Ascension Changelog

[Ranger] Fixed a bug where Backstreet Justice's proc effect was being taught as the talent instead of the passive that procs it

[Ranger] Snatch is now core only for Dueling

[Ranger] Adaptation: Bandit is now core only for Dueling

[Ranger] Adaptation: Crossbowman and Adaptation: Bowman are now core only for Archery

[Ranger]'s Horns are now core only for Farstrider

[Ranger] Wildsman's Satchel is now learned at level 40

[SoA] Fleshweaver tooltip fixed

[SoA] Dark Liturgy is now core only for Blood

[SoA] Vestigial Muck is now core only for Blood

[SoA] Lunge is now core only for Ferocity

[SoA] Leaving Curse of the Worgen now causes you to lose 20% of current rage

[Monk] Soul Bind now causes 25% of damage taken by nearby allies to be split down from 30%

[Monk] Soul Bind no longer stacks and is now toggleable

[Monk] Grace of Aman'Thul now scales from Agility instead of Intellect

[Monk] Added new VFX/SFX for Runes of Benediction's proc

[Monk] Updated the sound effect for hitting the enemy's correct flank with Left Hook or Right Hook

[Monk] Ward Against Harm is now core only for Discipline

[Monk] Hundred Fist Strike no longer requires a target, now hits enemies in a frontal cone each tick

[Guardian] Inspiring Strike & Valiant Strike will no longer put eachother on cooldown

[Guardian] Fixed a bug where Banner of Recovery would lose its effect when attempting to heal allies outside of its LoS

[Guardian] Titanic Oath is now core only for Vanguard

[Guardian] Tendon Slash is now core only for Gladiator

[Guardian] Liberate is now core only for Inspiration

[Stormbringer] Fixed a bug where Lightning Rod could proc from periodic damage

[Stormbringer] Fist of Lei Shen is now core only for Thunder

[Witch Hunter] Quickblast will no longer work against enemies immune to grip effects

[Witch Hunter] Reduced scaling of Vanquishing Bolt

[Witch Hunter] Set Bounty is now core only for Boltslinger

[Witch Hunter] Punishing Bolt is now core only for Boltslinger (at 10)

[Witch Hunter] Witching Beast is now learned at 15 down from 20

[Witch Hunter] Grim Duty is now core only for Inquis

[Witch Hunter] Slayer's Mark is now core only for Darkness and is altered slightly

[Demon Hunter] Infernal Whipcrack is now core only for Tyranny

[Demon Hunter] Sargeron Smite is now core only for Felblood

[Demon Hunter] Chaos Nova is now a core ability at level 28

[Demon Hunter] Eredar's Breath is no longer a core ability

[Demon Hunter] Fixed tooltip of Fury of the Illidari

[Demon Hunter] Using Glaivestorm to trigger the Annihilan Strike combo will now correctly remove the 'recently used' buff

[Demon Hunter] Fixed a bug where Demon Smite could not generate Infernal Quickness for Felblood

[Demon Hunter] Updated tooltip of Felstrikes passive to reflect that they deal Shadowflame damage

[Witch Doctor]

[Witch Doctor] Jinxes no longer persist through death

[Witch Doctor] Updated tooltip of Hex of Blood to clarify its effect

[Witch Doctor] Fixed tooltip of Batscreech Blast

[Witch Doctor] Updated VFX/SFX for Batscreech Blast

[Witch Doctor] Devotions are now toggleable

[Witch Doctor] Army of the Loa tooltip fixed

[Witch Doctor] Reclaim Life now heals for 75% of damage dealt up from 50%

[Witch Doctor] Slither has been moved out of the core kit

[Witch Doctor] Army of the Loa has been moved out of the core kit

[Witch Doctor] Idol of Death has been moveed out of core kit

[Witch Doctor] Raptor's Speed is now core only for Shadowhunting

[Witch Doctor] Voodoo Puddle has been moved out of core kit

[Barbarian] Updated tooltip of Storm of Steel

[Barbarian] Deathless Resolve now reduces damage done by 20% while active

[Barbarian] Deathless Resolve now correctly scales with missing HP (was previously gaining max benefit at any HP)

[Barbarian] Barbaric Strike has been moved out of the core kit

[Barbarian] Rending Axe is now core only for Headhunting

[Barbarian] BRAWL! Is core now only for Ancestry

[Barbarian] Ruthless Redoubt has been moved out of core kit

[Barbarian] Deathmatch has been moved out of core kit

[Barbarian] Barbaric Whirl is now core for all Barbarian specs

[Barbarian] Using Ancestor's Fury with an enemy targeted will now start auto atatcking it

[Barbarian] Raging Strike is now core only for Brutality

[Tinker] Changed the values of Turret Mechanic and Battle Engineer so that the Duration modifiers cannot reach -100%

[Tinker] Fixed the Scrap ability granted by Junkyard Bruiser

[Tinker] Fixed the model for Thermal-Focus Lenses

[Tinker] Fixed Bot: Hydraulic Charge

[Reaper] Chains of Zovaal can no longer be used on flag carriers in BGs

[Barbarian] Fixed a bug causing Headhunter's Axe scaling to be too low

[Stormbringer] Fixed a bug causing Haven to not appear in spellbooks

[Demon Hunter] Felblood spec passive now causes every 5th Melee Ability or Fel Fireball to trigger a Felstrike, causes Felstrikes to grant 15 Rage, and increases their crit damage by 50%

[Demon Hunter] Tyranny Demon Form now grants 15% DR and Demonscales effects, but can also be manually activated now on a 1 min CD. Tyranny Demon Form allows you to generate rage while in form so you can maintain it

[Demon Hunter] Slaying now gains 8 Rage per Felfury use down from 15

[Demon Hunter] Felblood Demon Form now grants SP conversion from both Intellect and Attack Power

[Demon Hunter] Slaying Demon Form grants increased Felfury recharge rate and physical damage

[Demon Hunter] Demon Form is now augmented based on primary spec

[Demon Hunter] Demon Form (baseline) now gives 8% damage instead of 15% and no longer gives AP -> SP conversion

[Pending Restart] Red Whelp - tamed dragonkin - will be able to his Fire Shield only on himself, this prevents some unintended game interactions.

[Live] Shadow Ward and Arcane Ward have been added to effect of Frost Warding talent.

[Live] Arcane Ward has been added to the effect of Molten Shields talent.

Fixed an issue where the recent PvP mod buff to Starfire and Starsurge was not live.

[Thrall] Seal of Righteousness now deals 40% reduced damage versus players, changed from 45%. (Correction of previous changelog. This change is a buff.)

All tamable pets now deal 30% reduced damage versus players, changed from 35%.

Firestarter no longer increases the duration of the Blast Wave slow.

Blast Wave slow now lasts for 6 sec, changed from 3.

Siegebreaker now has a 35 sec cooldown, changed from 40 sec. It now deals 250% weapon damage, changed from 200%. Its secondary effect now deals 200% weapon damage, changed from 150%.

Silenced - Gag Order now lasts for 2 sec, changed from 3.

Searing Rage now increases the damage of your Lava Lash when you reach 5 stacks by 30% versus players, changed from 10%.

Fixed an issue where the Bloodbath slow wouldnt be removed by effects that remove slows.

Shadow Crash now deals 60% reduced damage versus players, changed from 70%.

Raging Blow now deals 15% reduced damage versus players, changed from 25%.

Lava Sweep now deals 5% reduced damage versus players, changed from 15%.

Fire Nova now deals 10% reduced damage versus players, changed from 15%.

Lightning Blade from Thunder Slam now deals 35% reduced damage versus players, changed from 30%.

Thunder Slam no longer deals reduced damage versus players, changed from 5%.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Gurub] [Bloodlord Mandokir] Corrected a rare case where a decapitated players body could spawn in the air, making it impossible for allies to ressurect the player and for Chained Spirits to posses the body.

[Pending Restart] Increased the duration of the Loose Circuit buff from the Mechanical Arm Worldforged Mystic Enchantment from 8 to 10 seconds.

Pending Restart] - Fixed an issue where Burning Darkness had unintended damage increases to some other spells. As a result, the duration increase of Shadowflame from Burning Darkness has been increased to 6 seconds, up from 2 seconds, and the debuff from Shadowflame now also increases the damage the target takes from your Corruption and Unstable Affliction by 20%. Buffs from Burning Darkness now last 15 seconds, up from 8 seconds. In addition, the damage increase to Shadow Bolt, Corruption and Unstable Affliction will now apply to all targets hit by Shadowflame, and will be properly removed when the Shadowflame is removed from the target.

Fixed an issue that caused High-Risk Bloody Expedition quests to revert to their old kill quest requirements. They will now require the proper reduced kill requirements.