Ascension Changelog

[Tinker] Anti Magic Grenades Silence duration increased from 3 sec to 5 sec

[Tinker] Bomb Toss healing reduction duration increased from 5 sec to 8 sec

[Tinker] Bomb Toss healing reduction reduced from 40% to 20%

[Tinker] Blackpowder Barrage is no longer restricted to Explosive Rounds

[Primalist] Geofissures added as a switch node with Geode Lord

[Starcaller] Warden's Strike healing reduction reduced from 50% to 30%

[Primalist] Geode Lord now procs off all Nature Damage at a reduced proc rate

[Primalist] Sandstorm is now Geothermal Vent and now roots instead of slowing

[Primalist] Earthmother's Spine now slows instead of rooting

[Primalist] Predator cooldown increased from 30 sec to 1.25 min

[Primalist] Earthen Avatar cooldown increased from 2 min to 3 min

[Primalist] Ursine Crush cooldown increased from 45 sec to 1.5 min

[Primalist] Ursoc's Maw cooldown increased from 40 sec to 2 min

[Primalist] Ursine Crush stun duration increased from 3 sec to 4 sec

[Primalist] Ursoc's Maw stun duration increased from 2 sec to 4 sec

[Primalist] Mountain Hammer Silence duration increased from 3 sec to 4 sec

[Primalist] Magma Fissure Horrify duration increased from 3 sec to 4 sec

[Primalist] Magma Fissure spell school is now Fire.

[Pyromancer] Fury of the Phoenix slow duration reduced from 8 sec to 5 sec

[Pyromancer] Fury of the Phoenix cooldown reduced from 30 sec to 20 sec

[Pyromancer] Fury of the Phoenix no longer applies Ignite

[Pyromancer] Meteor stun duration increased from 3 sec to 4 sec

[Pyromancer] Eye of Deathwing healing reduction reduced from 50% to 30%

[Pyromancer] Living Torch's healing reduction reduced from 50% to 20%

[Pyromancer] Boil is now considered a Frost school spell

[Pyromancer] Boil cooldown reduced from 45 sec to 30 sec

[Pyromancer] Scorching Demeanor and Disaster positions swapped

[Pyromancer] Incineration spec tree pathing adjusted

[Necromancer] Cryo Shroud immunity duration reduced from 4 sec to 3 sec

[Necromancer] Heartchill healing reduction reduced from 50% to 30%

[Necromancer] Freeze Dry RP gain increased from 25 to 40

[Necromancer] Bonefreeze cooldown increased from 15 sec to 25 sec

[Necromancer] Grimestep cooldown increased from 2 min to 2.5 min

[Necromancer] Grimestep duration increased from 2.5 sec to 3 sec

[Necromancer] Ghoulify cooldown increased from 1 min to 1.5 min

[Necromancer] Ghoulify duration increased from 3 sec to 4 sec

[Necromancer] Vial of Death cooldown increased from 2 min to 3 min

[Necromancer] Shadewalk cooldown increased from 1.5 min to 2 min

[Runemaster] Runestone: Frostfire healing reduction reduced from 40% to 20%

[Runemaster] Mind Guard now functions more like a super powered Mana Shield, where a flat value of damage taken is absorbed by your mana pool rather than using your entire mana pool as a base

[Runemaster] Mind Guard duration increased from 5 sec to 8 sec

[Runemaster] Mind Guard cooldown reduced from 1 min to 45 sec

[Runemaster] Cloak of Khadgar cooldown increased from 2 min to 3 min

[Runemaster] Manastorm cooldown increased from 60 sec to 1.5 min

[Runemaster] Manastorm stun duration increased from 3 sec to 4 sec

[Runemaster] Familiar: Cosmic Force no longer stuns, now deals a pulse of Arcane Damage

[Runemaster] Traprune: Stunning Glyph stun duration buffed from 2.5 sec to 4 sec

[Cultist] You Are Void healing reduction reduced from 40% to 30%

[Cultist] Voidshift damage reduction now only affects magic damage taken

[Cultist] Armageddon is no longer a channel, now just applies the buff to you on cast.

[Cultist] Void Tendrils cooldown increased from 25 sec to 40 sec

[Cultist] Fatal Malady now increases Blade of the Empire damage while Seething Void is on your target by 15%/30% per rank up from 10%/20%

[Cultist] Hour of Twilight is now a Switch Node with Teachings of Mythrax

[Cultist] Teachings of Mythrax increases the damage of Blade of the Empire by 15% and critical strikes with it proc a Nightmare

[Cultist] Blade of the Empire now generates 20 insanity, up from 10

[Cultist] Maker of Miseries mana regen proc increased from 1% to 3%

[General] Most of the following changes are in regards to PvP, which is going to be getting many more adjustments in time as we work our way through each class.

[Cultist] Eldritch Smite of N'zoth tentacle summon chance increased from 10% to 25%

[Primalist] Geofissures added as a switch node with Geode Lord

[Primalist] Geode Lord now procs off all Nature Damage at a reduced proc rate

[Primalist] Sandstorm is now Geothermal Vent and now roots instead of slowing

[Primalist] If the first geode in geode barrage misses, it no longer makes the rest miss. Each geode now has a chance to hit.

[Primalist] Earthmother's Spine now slows instead of rooting

[Pyromancer] Slagmend rank acquisition faster by average of 4 levels per rank.

[Pyromancer] Slagmend base values increased by roughly 40%. Spirit scaling reduced by 30%.

[Pyromancer] Ember Charm value reduced by 10%.

[Pyromancer] Flamewalking value reduced by 1%.

[Pyromancer] Ember Touch new rank added to close the gap in 40-60 bracket.

[Pyromancer] Ember Touch SP scaling increased by 15%.

[Sun Cleric] The Valkyrie Sun Cleric spec passive now properly reduces the rage cost of Glorious Execution.

[Barbarian] Reduced the base cost of Berserker Axe to 30 from 35, and Throw Weapon to 20 from 30

[Barbarian] Headhunting now only gives 5% casting speed per stack down from 15%, but now also affects Piercing Throw

[Barbarian] Legacy of the Amani no longer has a chance to grant Surging Fury

[Barbarian] Piercing Throw now has a 1.5 sec cast time

[Barbarian] Axe Volley now shares a cd with Berserker Axe

[Barbarian] Reduced the base cast time of Throw Weapon to 1.5 from 2 sec

[Barbarian] Swapped What You Want? talent with Quick Reflexes

[Barbarian] Blood Hunt now lasts 3 sec baseline up from 2 sec

[Barbarian] Berserker now has ranks, increasing periodicity of dealing damage per rank.

[Barbarian] Ripper now specifies that it goes on cooldown upon REACHING 8 stacks, not upon using it AT 8 stacks.

[Barbarian] Ale of the God-King now has ranks.

[Knight of Xoroth] Hellish Rebuke no longer appears on trainers

[Knight of Xoroth] Demonfeast no longer appears on trainers

[Knight of Xoroth] Hellfire Reprimand talent tooltip in class tree clarified and updated

[Knight of Xoroth] Infernal Bulwark no longer appears on trainers

[Knight of Xoroth] Curse of Xoroth no longer appears on trainers

[Knight of Xoroth] Flesh Hook no longer has a double animation.

[Ranger] Issue where Assault Rank 2+ could not be used with one handed axes has been fixed

[Ranger] Hawkeye % weapon damage now scales with levels.

[Ranger] Thread the Needle stacks are now properly consumed at 1 and 2 stacks as well as 3.

[Ranger] Ranks of Precision Shot, Hunting Shot, Deadshot and Quick Shot added.

[Ranger] Skydiver stacks are now properly only consumed by Skullpiercer Shot, instead of any ranged attack.

[Ranger] Skydiver and Backstep tooltip clarified.

[Pilgrim's Bounty] Security Bot AN-32 quest in Dun Morogh fixed

[Pilgrim's Bounty] Vanity Collection Sync should now appear in your vanity tab IF YOU HAVE Access to the CoA PTR Realm

[Reaper] Soul Survivor is now a capstone and has been reworked into an active

[Reaper] Deathmyst is no longer a capstone and is now in tier 2

[Bloodmage] Blood Shield is now baseline and learned at level 30, Saturating Sutures moved to its place in the tree

[Ranger] Horn of Disorientation is now Horn of Orientation :o

[Necromancer] Ghoul Frenzy healing can no longer crit, base scaling reduced slightly