Ascension Changelog

View all of our changes in a minimal format.

Sorted in chronological order.

2022/08/20

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[Necro] Improved missile visual of Glacial Dagger

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[Necro] Minions now affected by resilient constitution

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[Necro] Crypt Leapers' proc scaling reduced

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[Necro] Minion hp scaling reduced

2022/08/15

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[Barb] Ramhorn Rage can now proc from avoided auto attacks

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[Pyro] Slag Forge can now proc from all fire damage dealt

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[Pyro] Stoke and Wildfire no longer incur a shared CD

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[SoA] Wicked Howl now limited by Silence instead of Pacify

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[Runemaster] Attunements will no longer stack with eachother

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[KoX] Ascended Warlock now grants Expertise from Intellect

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[Cultist] Empire's Grasp now correctly appears uninterruptable

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[Cultist] Eldritch Idol now has a 15 sec CD and generates 30 Insanity

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[Cultist] Increased SP scaling of Darkwither

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[Cultist] Added a new ability called Cosmic Ooze that forces your Tentacles of N'zoth to Root enemies within 4yd for 4 sec, coming with core update

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[Tinker] Scrap no longer requires you to face the target

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[Witch Hunter] Witchbane now has a 0.6 sec cast time

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[Witch Hunter] Punishing Bolt now regenerates 20% mana up from 15%

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[Witch Hunter] Coiling Shot now has a 1 sec cast time instead of 1 sec CD and generates 5 Rage down from 15

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[Reaper] Soul Shock's healing no longer has scaling

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[Runemaster] Imbue spells (from Shrouded Hand) now put you in the respective Attunement

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[SoA] Child of Anima is now called Crimson Scion

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[SoA] Blood Pool is now called Liquify

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[SoA] Anima Weaver is now called Fleshweaver

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[SoA] Added an ICD to Bloodthorns' damage

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[SoA] Vestigial Muck now has a 12 sec CD

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[SoA] Vestigial Muck now reduces Healing done to the target by 30% while rooted

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[SoA] Essence Harvester now gives +20% rage instead of proccing Lifeline

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[SoA] Vestigial Muck now applies a short movespeed slow when it ends

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[Witch Doctor] BG flags now drop if picked up during Panther's Pounce

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[Sun Cleric] Burning Sphere now correctly applies a mark

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[Demon Hunter] New VFX for Felshield

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[Demon Hunter] Fixed SP scaling of Wicked Fire

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[Demon Hunter] Voidblaze no longer on GCD

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[Demon Hunter] Increased scaling of Feldrink

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[Tinker] Fixed the Scrap ability

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[Demon Hunter] Malice of Gul'dan's Fragment of Malice stacks now give FFB 3% crit per stack instead of reducing the cooldown of Infernal Doom

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[Witch Hunter] Reworked Witch Hunt

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[Witch Hunter] Witchseeker Bolt is now Grimshade Arbalest, a 2 min CD that knocks the target back and removes shield/invuln effects

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[Witch Hunter] Witchbane now costs Mana and generates Rage

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[Witch Hunter] Witchbane is now a 1 sec Cast Time, no CD

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[Witch Hunter] Coiling Shot now has a 1 sec CD, no Cast Time

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[Witch Hunter] Reduced the CDR and cast speed buff given by Momentum from 10% to 8%

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[Witch Hunter] Reduced the GCD reduction buff given by Momentum from 10% to 5% per stack

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[Witch Hunter] Tormentor Bolt now costs 25 Rage, generates 10% Mana

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[Witch Hunter] Heartstop Bolt now costs 20 Rage, generates 10% Mana

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[Witch Hunter] Crippling Bolt now costs 10 Rage, generates 8% Mana

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[Witch Hunter] Darkslayer Bolt now costs 30 Rage, generates 12% Mana

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[Witch Hunter] Punishing Bolt now costs 20 Rage, generates 15% Mana

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[Witch Hunter] Heartstop Bolt is now considered a Poison effect

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[Cultist] Forbidden Ritual now generates 10 Insanity per tick instead of instantly making you insane

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[Venomancer] Increased SP scaling of Escalate

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[Venomancer] Increased tickrate of Widow's Watch to 3 sec from 4 sec

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[Venomancer] Increased SP scaling of Widow's Watch

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[Reaper] Soul Shock now regenerates the target's hp over time

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[Venomancer] Increased base healing & scaling of FV: Lifeblood

2022/08/14

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[KoX] Updated tooltip of Hellish Rebuke to reflect that the damage is dealt to enemies within 10yd of the attacker, not you as the caster

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[KoX] Updated tooltips of Chainwhip

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[Pyro] Fixed a bug where Burning Embers would reduce tick rate instead of increasing it

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[Sun Cleric] Sunsworn passive will now correctly be in Seraphim tree with next update to skill books

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[Starcaller] Fixed a bug where Aspect of the Stars' Astral Flare could not proc while moving, silenced or not facing directly at the target

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[Tinker] Using Blackpowder Shot now forces turrets to attack the target

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[Chrono] Fixed tooltip of Unmake

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[Pyro] Fixed Burning Command

2022/08/13

General

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decimate, tormentor bolt

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[Venomancer] Carapace Regeneration now gives a stack of Fortified Carapace every 5 sec it is active, up to 3 stacks, reducing dmg taken even further and increasing healing taken, but increasing the rage drained to maintain carapace regeneration

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[Venomancer] Reduced Healing from Reform

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[Venomancer] Increased chance for Exposed Flesh to proc

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[Venomancer] Chitinous Form now costs 15 Rage

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[Venomancer] Barbed Stinger now scales with Intellect, and has increased SP & level scaling

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[Venomancer] Chosen of Shadra should now correctly be able to reflect spells

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[Cultist] Abyssal Doom now lasts 6 sec up from 5 sec, and its missile speed is increased from 20 to 30

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[Cultist] Horrifying Presence now correctly uses a taunt visual

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[Cultist] Pushed updated tooltip of Glimpse of Madness to patch (reflecting that it's a Cthun spell)

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[Primalist] Fixed the Dreamway spells for Horde primalists

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[Reaper] Crimson Scythe's secondary attack can no longer be avoided if the first hit lands

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[Witch Doctor] Flask of Mana no longer on the GCD

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[Witch Doctor] Fixed a bug where Flask of Mana would be removed on cast instead of gaining a stack, now correctly stacks to 20

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[Pyro] Altered visual for Phoenix Blessing

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[Pyro] Everyburn now gives +35% duration to Blaze, Ignite and Scalding Brand instead of a flat 10 sec

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[Pyro] New visual for Phoenix Rebirth

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[Pyro] Removed the text from Blaze and Scalding Brand that says they scale/trigger the same things as Ignite, and instead added this clarification to every other ability that actually does affect Blaze and Scalding Brand, as to increase clarity

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[Pyro] Damage dealt by Apocalypse now counts as AoE

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[Pyro] Damage dealt by Apocalypse can no longer miss

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[Pyro] Wildfire no longer puts Magmaspike on Cooldown

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[Pyro] Fixed typo in tooltip of Destroyer's Maw

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[Tinker] Preloaded Magazines should now correctly always make Reload instant

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[Tinker] Increased missile speed of Sniper BPS

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[Tinker] Bot: Decimate now has a 60yd range

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[Tinker] Trying a fix for Sniper Training falling off when banished

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[Tinker] Fixed Scraptron's bot buff

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[Witch Hunter] Increased the window for bolts to be usable after Coiling Shot to 3 sec, up from 2 sec

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[Witch Hunter] Coiling Shot and Witchbane now grant a stack of Momentum, up to 5, which reduces cast time, cd and gcd of all bolts and coiling shot

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[Witch Hunter] Witchbane now deals 75% weapon damage down from 100%

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[Witch Hunter] Coiling Shot and Witchbane are now on their own 0.5 sec GCD

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[Witch Hunter] Punishing Bolt now has a 1.25 sec cast time, 3 sec CD

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[Witch Hunter] Tormentor Bolt now has a 1.25 sec cast time

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[Witch Hunter] Crippling Bolt now has a 1 sec cast time

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[Witch Hunter] Darkslayer Bolt's debuff now lasts 10 sec up from 6 sec and is considered a Magic effect

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[Witch Hunter] Darkslayer Bolt now has a 2 sec cast time, 3 sec CD

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[Witch Hunter] Darkslayer Bolt now causes 300% offhand damage up from 150%