Ascension Changelog

View all of our changes in a minimal format.

Sorted in chronological order.

2025/03/16

General

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[Runemaster] Manashroud reduced to a 15 sec duration, but up to 15 min duration for Riftblade

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[Runemaster] Ley Walk buffed to 30yds and CD increased by 5 sec to 25 sec

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[Reaper] Underwalk duration reduced to 15 sec baseline, increased to 15 min for Soul spec

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[Runemaster] Warp Removed

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[Venomancer] Poison Eruption made into a switch node with Cocoon

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[Guardian] Advance no longer stuns enemies

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[Bloodmage] Bloodmyst vanish removed, changed into small heal

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[Guardian] Gnarly Lacerations reworked- now increases tendon slash damage by 25%

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[Guardian] Tendon Slash buffed to 20% per stack, up to 60% slow

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[General] A lot of spellmasking is being redone, removing cases where passives were affecting spells they did not note or were not intended to. (In progress)

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[Primalist] Earth's Guidance value reduced by 5%.

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[Templar] Libram of Zeal reworked.

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[Primalist] Neptulon's Rage cooldown reduction lowered by 5.

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[Primalist] Eternally Chosen adjusted.

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[Primalist] Grove Tender value reduced by 0.5.

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[Primalist] Infusion of Neptulon base healing value doubled, mana scaling halved.

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[Primalist] Infusion of Neptulon, Earthmothers Empowerment, Primal Power, Vitality Surge,Maximum Mending, Ride the Wave, Grove Tender and Ring of Life positions changed.

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[Primalist] Frenzied Growth reworked.

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[Primalist] War Druid reworked.

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[Primalist] Tick rate of Primal Infusion reduced to 2.5 sec.

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[Primalist] Mending The Earth now increases tick rate of Primal Infusion.

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[Cultist] Sultry Whispers duration reduced by 2 sec.

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[Cultist] Edict of Pride proc chance reduced by 5%.

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[Cultist] Saronite Cube stack value reduced by 3%.

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[Venomancer] Fixed a bug where Sporelord was applying through Paralytic Poison Miasma without being talented into.

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[Venomancer] Blightbringer no longer extends Wilt past maximum duration.

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[Venomancer] Fixed a bug Protraction talent was not affecting Caught In A Bind part of Web Wrap, causing you to lose channel prematurely.

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[Venomancer] Creeping Poison scaling increased by 2.5%.

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[Venomancer] Venoxis Fang base cast time increased by 500ms.

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[Venomancer] Fang Venom: Blight base damage reduced by 50% and scaling reduced by 4%.

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[Venomancer] Venoxis Fang during Web Wrap with Caught in a Bind now incurs a small CD between casts.

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[Venomancer] Venoxis Fang manacost increased by 2%. (To maintain mana value downside with lower cast frequency)

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[Venomancer] Venoxis Fang added on GCD.

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[Venomancer] Venoxis Fang damage increase per stack down by 5%.

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[Venomancer] Venoxis Cultist reworked.

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[Venomancer] Spider Lord's Ring duration reduced by 5 sec.

2025/03/13

General

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[Tinker] Upgrade! capstone has been fixed and very slightly iterated on

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[Tinker] Battle Turret X-13 should no longer appear hostile for teammates when used in High Risk

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[Tinker] Issue where Tinker pets and creations would not receive scaling based off of the Tinkers stats has been fixed

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[Tinker] Battle Turret X-13 Health Values adjusted and fixed

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[Tinker] Battle Turret X-13 has been significantly buffed, specifically Z-9001 Round and Frozen Core Round, both receiving a significant increase to AP scaling, and a minor buff to the base values

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[Tinker] Battle Turret X-13 Knockback now affects enemies, and no longer affects allies (lol)

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[Tinker] Mechanics spec passive iterated slightly on, standard rounds is instant cast but the range is reduced to 15yds

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[Knight of Xoroth] Hell Knight passive now also grants Expertise conversion

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[Knight of Xoroth] Rune of Xoroth now has a 1min cd, down from 1.5min cd, but no longer provides DR

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[Knight of Xoroth] 30% imp health from Imp Gang Boss moved to the Hell Knight passive

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[Knight of Xoroth] Imp Gang Boss now increases the rage cost of Call: Hellfire Imp instead of giving 30% imp health

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[Knight of Xoroth] Call: Hellfire Imp now costs rage instead of Deathfire

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[Pyromancer] Fiery Outburst now increases the damage of Destroyer's Maw per stack, instead of Slagstone

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[Knight of Xoroth] Brimstone Buckler now has a 2min cd up from 1min

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[Cultist] Void-Touched now ticks 1 second slower.

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[Cultist] Eldritch Smite of Yogg-Saron ticks 500 ms slower.

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[Venomancer] Reset of Venoxis Fang against targets afflicted by Lethargy now incurs a minor CD instead of 0.

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[Venomancer] Fungic sometimes not proccing due to range mismatch fixed.

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[Venomancer] Serpent's Cunning renamed A Pit of Snakes, now a 1 point node causing your Serpent's Coil to increase damage of following Serpent's Coil within a small window.

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[Venomancer] Prophetic Speaker now causes Miasma to tick 30% faster instead of granting Miasma damage a chance to cause additional damage (this effect required an ICD for balance, which was directly counterintuitive to its purpose on AOE.)

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[Primalist] Fracture damage and scaling increased by roughly ~30%

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[Primalist] Earthshaker now allows Earthquake to benefit from Cave Dweller

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[Primalist] Critical damage for Earthspine on Blessing of Therazane has been combined with the Rock Hard talent

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[Primalist] Blessing of Therazane reworked to allow Earthquake and Fracture to critically strike with their periodic damage

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[Primalist] Base cast time of Geode Barrage ranks 3-10 increased to 2s from 1.7s

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[Primalist] Journey to the Core allows Fracture to hit 3 enemies total down from 5

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[Primalist] Cragforming is now a switch node with Geofissures

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[Primalist] Geode Lord and Rupturer reworked

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[Primalist] Earthmother's Pendant no longer launches a Geode

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[Primalist] Primal Infusion now triggers a 50% smaller GCD.

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[Primalist] Earthmother's Fury is now World Shaper and has Stoneshard synergy

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[Templar] Aggramar's Blessing reworked into Focused Tempest.

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[Templar] Vindication now affects Thousand Blades.

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[Runemaster] Weapon Engraving: Air no longer triggers Water Runes.

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[Felsworn] Felhoof Charge cooldown increased to 15 sec from 10 sec

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[Reaper] Spectre's Call can now properly trigger off of Dirge.

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[Felsworn] Domination on longer increases the duration of Cripple

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[Felsworn] Mannoroth's Rage now properly triggers Felstrikes on damage taken.

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[Felsworn] Azzinoth's Battery combo will now properly trigger Erodus's Wrath during Fel Empowerment.

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[Felsworn] Domination now properly increases the duration of Cripple.

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[Witch Hunter] Fiery Judgment no longer hits twice.

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[Witch Doctor] Rejuvenating Mojos are now properly Unique and not Unique-Equipped.

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[Witch Hunter] Fiery Judgment scaling included in the damage on the tooltip for accuracy.

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[Sun Cleric] Wake now reduces the cooldown of Chains of Light by 5 seconds.

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[Sun Cleric] Moment of Triumph now works with attacks dealt by you, instead of dealt to you

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[Stormbringer] Kiss of the Cloud now only lights up on your bar at 40 Static, instead of at 1 when it was still uncastable.

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[Bloodmage] Perilous Ascent's stealth is now usable on all specs and not just limited to Sanguine

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[Starcaller] Grace of the Moon now breaks upon taking damage.

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[Bloodmage] Embrace of the Vampyr now works with Spirit instead of Intellect

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[Bloodmage] Bloodmoon Blast now only generates threat and initiates combat when the spell lands, instead of immediately upon cast.

2025/03/12

Website

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[PTR Launcher] Added localizations for PTR, you will need to uninstall the live localizations to install PTR ones, you can find them in Addons > Modules.

2025/03/11

General

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[Tinker] Build: Battle Turret X-13 now has a 1 second cast time.

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[Witch Hunter] - ICD added to Cycle of Despair, should now share timings with Flames of Sin

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[Witch Hunter] - Fiery Judgment can now proc from Smite Evil

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[Witch Hunter] - Flourish now applies it's DoT in both Wickedness and Purity stances.

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[Necromancer] - Animate: Skeletal Smith no longer requires a Bronze Bar

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[Stormbringer] - Torrential Wrath cooldown reduced from 30 sec to 25 sec.

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[Ranger] Increased the duration of Petals from Petalkeeper and Red Dream Flowers to 30 sec from 20 sec

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[Guardian] Piercing Blow now has a 1min cd down from 2min

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[Guardian] Frontline Leader has been renamed to Stand Your Ground!

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[Guardian] Torn Tendon is now Trapper and no longer roots at 3 stacks, but instead reduces the cooldown of Gladiator's Net

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[Guardian] Banner Boy increased to 10% up from 7%

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[Guardian] Stand Your Ground is now Stand Tall, Walk Strong and has additional Song of Steel synergy

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[Guardian] Freedom now has a 1min cd, but is now also usable while stunned, feared, or polymorphed, and now dispels fears, stuns, and polymorphs instead of just stuns and snares