Ascension Changelog

[Pending Restart] - Fixed an issue where Insect Swarm (Plague) was not being spread with Natures Reach.

[Pending Restart] - Mana Burn now destroys 20% less mana.

[Pending Restart] - Increased the health from Snake Trap snakes.

[Pending Restart] - The Combat Potency capstone now also reduces the cooldown of Blade Flurry in addition to reducing Killing Spree and Combat Readiness.

[Pending Restart] - Blade Flurry is no longer on the global cooldown, and now lasts for 20 seconds, up from 15.

[Pending Restart] - Blade Flurry can no longer trigger multiple times per attack. This fixes a balance issue where Blade Flurry made already-powerful AoE abilities extremely oppressive, while not doing much for players who did not already have powerful AoE in their builds. Now with Blade Flurry adding one extra damage instance per attack, it helps builds focused on single-target to do better when fighting multiple enemies.

[Pending Restart] - The Recklessness Epic enchant has been reworked and now reads as follows: Recklessness now increases your movement speed by 50% for its duration. Killing an enemy while Recklessness is active increases its duration by 3 seconds. This effect can only occur every 3 seconds.

[Pending Restart] - Recklessness now has unlimited charges when used against monsters. It now increases your damage taken by 10%, up from 5%, but also increases your melee attack speed by 30% while active.

[Pending Restart] - Berserker Stance no longer increases damage taken.

[Pending Restart] - [New Capstone]: Improved Berserker Stance - With the final rank of this talent, Raging Blow increases the duration of your Recklessness by 1 second.

[Pending Restart] - Improved Berserker Stance has been reworked to the following: Berserker Stance now also increases your damage against targets below 35% health by 3/6/9%. This effect is doubled while Enrage is active.

[Pending Restart] - Point of No Escape (Talent and Mystic Enchantment) now provides benefit to Concussive Shot.

[Pending Restart] - Improved Concussive Shot now increases the damage of Concussive Shot by 15/30% instead of increasing damage from all spells.

[Pending Restart] - Concussive Shot now has a 10 second cooldown, down from 12.

[Pending Restart] - Concussive Shot now deals 90% weapon damage.

[Pending Restart] - Drastically improved the AI of Wild Imps in terms of improving target selection and will more frequently target the target you are targeting when summoned. Additionally, wild imps will be able to move and follow you after the target they are firing at dies (previously would stand still) and many other misc improvements.

[Pending Restart] - Summon Demon spells such as: Summon Void Walker and Summon Imp now have 75% reduced cast time and mana cost while respite is active. Additionally, revive pet/demon/undead/elemental spells will have 75% reduced cast time and mana cost while Respite is active. This is not instant so other players who are wishing to engage in combat with you can know which kind of pet you are summoning while still introducing QOL to this mechanic.

[Pending Restart] - Summon Demon spells such as: Summon Void Walker and Summon Imp now have no cast time while corpse runner is active. Additionally, revive pet/demon/undead/elemental spells will no longer have a cast time while corpse runner is active.

Does not work with Arcane Bullet.

[Pending Restart] - Sharpshooter now increases the critical strike damage bonus by 5% per stack, down from 10%. It still gives 10% armor penetration per stack. This brings its power more in line with other Epic Mystic Enchants.

[Pending Restart] - Trick Shots has been reworked - When Multi-Shot hits 3 or more targets, your next Aimed Shot, Compound Shot or Arcane Shot deals 25% (from 20%) more damage and will ricochet, hitting up to 5 targets, losing momentum dealing less damage per target hit.

[Pending Restart] - Prison Tactics now increases the armor penetration of two (up from one) rogue combo point generating abilities by 20% (down from 25%).

[Pending Restart] - Stab in the Dark now also increases the direct explosion damage from Seed of Corruption by 7% of your attack power. The Shadow Bolt scaling remains unchanged.

[Pending Patch Update] - Fixed an issue where High Risk enchants for guns and bows were not stating that they were usable on wands.

[Pending Restart] - Fixed an issue where Heroic Bloodforged and Bloodforged was not sharing Set Bonuses.

Fixed an issue where the damage bonus of Titanic Power from the Fury of the Titans legendary enchant sometimes did not apply to the intended abilities properly.

[Pending Cache Clear] - Fixed an issue where some Bloodforged Zul'Aman gear did not mirror it's pristine counterpart in terms of stats and socket count.

[Pending Patch Update] - Replenishment will now show up in the combat log. Allowing it to be tracked via addons like Details and Recount.

[Pending restart] Increased the damage of Frostbrand against non-players by approximately 10%.

[Pending restart] Bloodthirst now has an attack power coefficient of 0.58, up from 0.55. It now deals 5% reduced damage against players, resulting in PvP damage largely being unchanged.

[Pending restart] Swipe (Cat) now deals 120% weapon damage, up from 110%.

Fixed an issue where the Consecration effect from Purification by Light had a much higher attack power scaling than intended.

[Pending restart] Increased the reduction in Healing taken from Healing Wavefrom 3% to 4% per stack of Tidecallers boon. This change makes Healing Wave more potent when targets have no stacks but the amount healed remains the same when targets are at high stacks of Tidecallers Boon.

[Pending restart] Increased the healing done by Healing Wave while the Tidecaller Mystic Enchantment is active from 25% to 40%.

[Pending restart] The damage dealt by Shadow Dagger caused by your clone in the Forbidden Technique Mystic Enchantment has been increased by 10%.

[Pending restart] Increased the damage dealt by Wild Locust Swarm in the Locust Ranger Mystic Enchantment by 10%.

[Pending restart] Increased the damage of the Starfall portion of Knights of the Eclipse by approximately 30% against monsters (10% against players).

[Pending restart] Eviscerate (Disembowel) from Blood and Guts now deals damage 4 times over 6 seconds, up from 3 times. This increases its overall damage by 33%. Its damage against players is now reduced by 35%, up from 15%, resulting in only a slight increase in its PvP damage.

[Pending restart] Fixed an issue where the Titanic Power buff from Fury of the Titans neither would benefit nor be consumed by certain Warrior abilities. Among other things, this buff now benefits Bladestorm.

[Pending restart] The Titanic Power buff from Fury of the Titans now stacks up to 3 times. It still increases the damage of your next Warrior attack by 15% (per stack).

[Pending restart] Deadly Combo now increases the damage of your Execute by 30% per stack, up from 20%.

[Pending restart] Envenomed now makes your Rogue poisons deal 10% additional damage to targets that are bleeding, up from 5%.

Fixed an issue where Apprentice of Shadow would add an additional 15% spell power from Agility while you also have Master of Shadow after the value change last week. Having Master of Shadow will now correctly disable the spell power from agility of Apprentice of Shadow while active, for a total maximum of 75% Agility to spell power at any time.

[Pending Restart] - Upgraded Versions of Medallions of the Horde and Medallions of the Alliance will now be available for 20k honor. This epic trinket has 128 item level and 34 resillience with the same on-use effect as the previous version.

[Launcher] Fixed an issue that prevented "Clear Cache" from working.

[Launcher] Fixed an issue that prevented "Open Game Directory" from working.

[Launcher] Upgraded to Electron v21.

[Pending Restart] - Zul'Aman treasure hunter now requires 126 item level. This means to find Zul'Aman Bloodforged gear in the open world you must have atleast 126 Item Level.

The spell damage coefficient of Heart of the Crusader has been reduced from 18% to 15%, and the attack power coefficient from 9% to 7%. This change is intended to bring the power granted by this talent more in line with other talents.

Reduced the damage dealt by Combo Shot and Combo Shot Bleed in the Compound Power Mystic Enchantment by 10% This change is intended to bring the AoE damage of the LRE more in line with other builds.

The base damage and scaling of Soul Fire have been increased by 5%.

Reduced the spell power scaling of Shadow bolt to 0.52, down from 0.531.

Brain Freeze now increases the damage of Fireball by 25%, down from 30%.

[Pending Restart] - Fixed an issue where Demonic Synergy would not always affect Wild Imps from Hand of Guldan.

[Pending Restart] - Fixed an issue where the capstone of Nemesis would stop working until you left Metamorphosis in some cases. Nemesis capstone will now consistently reduce the cooldown of Hand of Guldan when reapplying Metamorphosis while using the Legendary Mystic Enchant Demonic Influence.

[Pending Restart] - Energy Bolt from Elemental Destruction now gains the combo point "On cast" of Energy Bolt, changed from "On hit".

Consumed by Fire now causes your Pyroblast debuff to increase the critical strike chance of your Soul Fire against the target by 10%.

Increased the coefficient of the Mending Tide heal over time effect from the Mending Tide Mystic Enchantment from 1.5% to 4.5%.

Holy Spirit now triggers on cast instead of on hit to avoid having to wait for the travel time before you can use your Holy Shock with 4 stacks.

The 20% armor reduction from Nature's Fervor now lasts for 20 seconds, up from 12 seconds.

Reduced the spell power and attack power scaling of Purification by Light by about half, but added flat level scaling.

Undaunted now only reduces the bonus health effect of Last Stand by 5%, down from 10%.

Increased the self-healing buff effect from Touched by the Light stacks to 10/20/30% per stack, up from 7/14/20% per stack.

Ward of Light now increases the damage of Divine Storm against monsters by 20%, up from 10%. Its PvP damage is unchanged.

Ice Lash now also makes your attack power increase the damage of your Cone of Cold in addition to Frostbolt and Ice Lance.

Master of Shadows now grants up to 75% of your Agility as spell damage, up from 60%.

Soul of the Pyro now increases the damage of your Soul Fire on targets affected by your Pyroblast by 4%, down from 6%.

Midnight Flames now provides 6% damage per stack increase to Pyroblast and 8% damage increase per stack to Conflagrate.

Lightning Strikes Twice now reduces the damage of Chain Lightning by 45%, up from 40%.

Energy Bolt now has a cast time of 1.7 seconds, similar to Lightning Bolt. In addition, fixed a tooltip issue, clarifying you only get 1 combo point per cast.

Hydromancer now grants an additional stack of the Conductor buff if your Water Bolt critically hits.

Triggering Lunar Eclipse while you have Total Eclipse Mystic Enchant increases your Arcane damage done to monsters by 15%, up from 10%. The PvP damage is unchanged.

Triggering Solar Eclipse while you have Total Eclipse Mystic Enchant increases your Nature spell critical strike chance by 15%, up from 10%.

Zul'Aman treasure hunter now requires 130 Item Level down from 135 Item Level. (This change has been active for 24+ hours).

Fixed an Issue where Twisted Crusader and Overpowering Twisted Crusader, weren't granting rage on proc. It now behaves as the tooltips state.

The following Enchants and their respective formulas have had their tooltips updated to correctly show their Spell Effects: Void Assault, Overpowering Void Assault, Dread Assault, Overpowering Dread Assault, Twisted Evoker, Overpowering Twisted Evoker, Void Flows, Overpowering Void Flows, Void Blasting, Overpowering Void Blasting, Dread Precision, Overpowering Dread Precision, Twisted Crusader, Overpowering Twisted Crusader, Twisted Channeler, Overpowering Twisted Channeler.

Fixed an Issue where Twisted Evoker Rare High Risk Enchant wasn't increasing Intellect by 110 like it's tooltip stated.

[Requires Launcher Update] Auctions are now be sorted by lowest buyout cost per unit. Sorting auctions using the bid column will instead sort by buyout cost per unit.

Fixed a bug where Arcane Blast (Divine) Would not correctly cast at the target of your Arcane Blast spell whilst moving with Presence of Mind.

Fixed an issue where Arcane Blast (Divine) Would not correctly cast at the target of your Arcane Blast spell.

[Pending Restart] - Fixed an issue where Executioner and Witch Doctor Enchants could sometimes fail when being enchanted onto a velumn.

The MP5 on Lightfathom Scepter has been converted to Spirit. There was a gap in spirit one-handed weapons in the tier-5 content leaving with little to no options available.

[Pending Restart] [ZulAman] [Hex Lord Malacrass] Corrected an issue where the Pink and Red Amani War Bears were not tradeable to other members of the raid after being looted.

Fixed an issue where Improved Sword and Board Mystic Enchantments were not affecting Hemorrhage when using the Relentless Mystic Enchantment.

Fixed an issue where Rabies and Infected Blood were able to be parried when the hit that triggered it did not.

Fixed an issue where Plague Bearer was not spreading Rabies or Infected Blood properly.

Fixed an issue where it was possible to gain Fingers of Death with the Freezing Strike Mystic Enchantment without having Fingers of Frost talent learned.

[Pending Restart] [Items] [Ancient Aqir Artefact] Corrected an issue where the Normal Version of the Ancient Aqir Artefact had no effect.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] The Grand Theft Amani Achievement will now be rewarded to all player inside the raid as long as the criteria is meet by atleast one player.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Corrected an issue where the Grand Theft Amani Achievement was not correctly awarded.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Zul'jin's Berserking Heal will now first start to tick again after he has recovered from his stun state after finishing his Bladestorm instead of immediately starting to heal after his Bladestorm is finished.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Zul'jin will now grab player back on to his battlefield if they leave his platform using a Gabbling Hook.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Increased the time between Stampeding Spirit Bear waves being summoned by 6 seconds on all difficulties.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Reduced the damage dealt by Turbulent Winds on all difficulties by 50%.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Hex Lord Malacrass] Corrected an issue where Hex Lord Malacrass would not start casting Drain Soul after one of his servants died. Hex Lord Malacrass will now correctly start to cast Drain Soul instead of Drain Power as soon as his first servant died after being resurrected once instead of his first servants disappearance.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Nalorakk] Nalorakk will now only yell once per summon of Stampeding Spirit Bears.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Nalorakk] Corrected an issue where Nalorakk would command his Stampeding Spirit Bears to charge the same target multiple times.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Akilzon] Reduced the damage dealt by Turbulent Winds on all difficulties by 50%.

[Pending restart] Fixed an issue where Combo Shot from Compound Power Mystic Enchantment still couldn't proc the Sharpshooter Mystic Enchant.

Imps from Hand of Guldan now deals 30% reduced damage versus players.