Ascension Changelog

View all of our changes in a minimal format.

Sorted in chronological order.

2020/04/19

Talents & Abilities

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Setup talent tooltip has been corrected.

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Owlkin Frenzy tooltip has been corrected.

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Interrupt Lockouts have had their duration reduced by 1 second.

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Freezing Trap placement now last for 20 seconds down from 30 seconds. Freezing Trap will now freeze players for 6 seconds down from 8 seconds. Increased the range of which you can view all traps.

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Stoicism Talent will now reduce duration of stuns by 7/14/20% from 10/20/30%.

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Cold Blood will now correctly trigger the expertise effect.

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Flare radius has been reduced to 10 yards down from 20 yards.

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Blind is no longer useable in Dispersion

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Felguard's intercept tooltip has been corrected.

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Improved Kick's tooltip has been corrected.

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Abolish Disease's tooltip has been corrected.

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Lightning Shield's tooltip has been corrected.

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Hawk Eye's tooltip has been corrected.

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Earth Shield's tooltip has been corrected.

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Seed of Life's tooltip has been Corrected.

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Improved Victory Rush's tooltip has been corrected.

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Improved Sting's tooltip has been corrected.

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Nature's Grasp tooltip has been corrected.

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Fixed many interrupt proc conditions for Capstone Effects.

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Frozen Core has been reworked: It now reduces spell damage taken by 1/2/3% down from 2/4/6%. Frozen Core now also grants 1/2/3% spell haste & the capstone effect has been changed to proc a frost-nova when you are hit with an interrupt effect while not casting.

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Art of War will no longer increase the healing done by Flash of Light.

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Maelstrom Weapon will no longer increase the healing done from Lesser Healing Wave down from 10%.

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Sword Specialization, Reckoning and Hack and Slash will now share an internal 1 second cooldown. Sword Specialization and Hack and Slash can no longer proc while Reckoning is active.

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Reckoning now only procs from main hand autos. It will no longer proc from off-hand attacks.

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Reckoning will now grant 3 charges instead of 4.

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Typhoon and Blast Wave will now share a full-cooldown instead of a 10 second cooldown.

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Intercept and Shadowstep will now share a full-cooldown instead of a 10 second cooldown.

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Rupture deals 15% reduced damage in PvP down from 10%.

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Soul fire deals 10% reduced damage in PvP down from 0%.

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Immolation Trap deals 25% reduced damage in PvP down from 20%.

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Aimed shot deals 15% reduced damage in PvP up from 20%.

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Riposte deals 10% reduced damage in PvP up from 15%.

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Damage Shield deals 30% reduced damage to players down from 25%.

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Seal of Command deals 10% reduced damage to players down from 0%.

Item Changes

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Spell Barrage (Tier 3 Mage set bonus) will now deal 80% reduced damage to players, down from 50%.

Mystic Enchants

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Setup RE will no longer stack.

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Divine Purpose damage and healing buff (Legendary RE) is now removed upon arena start. The Random Enchant will function after arena start.

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Wacky Wizardry can no longer create mana gems or conjure water.

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Protector of the Pack Random Enchant now improves the talent. It no longer grants baseline damage reduction outside of bear form.

2020/04/18

Quests

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A True Artisan: Truefaith Vestments not only requires one crafted item to complete.

2020/04/12

World

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[TBC] Thrallmar Marksman, Silvermoon Ranger, Honor Hold Archer now shoots properly both in and out of combat.

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[TBC] All creatures in Honor Hold and Thrallmar mines have been reworked - spawns, paths, scripts, texts, effects.

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[TBC] All TBC Rares have been spawned and reworked(spawns, random respawn rates, different paths, scripts, tuning). [Bloody Rare] achievement is avaliable.

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[TBC] Bonestripper Buzzard and Vulture - out of combat event scripted.

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[TBC] Daggerfen Muckdweller - proper script.

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[TBC] Daggerfen Assassin - proper script.

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[TBC] Greater Sporebat - proper script.

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[TBC] Young Sporebat - proper script.

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[TBC] Mag'har Watcher - proper script.

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[TBC] Overseer Theredis - script and polish.

Item Changes

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[TBC] Depleted set items can now be converted properly.

Dungeons & Raids

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[Naxxramas]: Fixed an issue on seasonal where the mark damage from Four Horseman would trigger as damage on the target.

Quests

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[TBC] Have you ever seen one of these? - fixed the RP event.

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[TBC] The Foot of the Citadel - reworked and polished.

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[TBC] Escape from Umbrafen - reworked and polished.

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[TBC] The Caverns of Time - added option to skip the cavern exploration event.

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[TBC] The Battle Must Go On - reworked the quest and all creatures around it.

2020/04/11

Talents & Abilities

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[Seasonal]: Blizzard now has a 25% PvP mod, up from 10%.

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[Seasonal]: Rain of Fire now has a 35% PvP mod, up from 20%.

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[Seasonal]: Holy Nova now has a 40% PvP mod, up from 30%.

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[Seasonal]: Shadowfury now has a 30% PvP mod, up from 20%.

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[Seasonal]: Starfall now has a 25% PvP mod, up from 20%.

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[Seasonal]: Hurricane now has a 10% PvP mod, up from 0%.

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Immolation Aura now lasts for 10 seconds, down from 15. (Change active on next server restart).

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Immolation Aura now has a 15% PvP mod.

Item Changes

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Fixed a bug where some PvP and honor off-hand items did not grant the healing and spell damage bonus. (Change active on next server restart).

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High Warlords Tome of Destruction will now correctly grant the healing and spell damage off hand bonus. Requires Restart.

2020/04/10

System Changes

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Improved Matchmaking System: The system will prefer finding an opponent that is within a similar matchmaking rating. If an opponent can not be found within a certain time frame instead of granting a match with the first person in que it will now broaden the match making rating in which you can find a match.

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Arena: Implement rating tiers. As players reach higher rating thresholds, they will enter formal brackets. Each bracket has a unique title and achievement that you will unlock. In addition to that you will be able to earn more Conquest Points for each match you will win.

Dungeons & Raids

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[Naxxramas] Fixed an issue where Gothik would return to his balcony after death to taunt the heroes one last time.

2020/04/09

General

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Reduced the size of the Bee mounts and fixed their model width so you don't get stuck on random objects near you.

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Increased the amount of Deadwing Ogres found in the Deadwind Pass.

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[Keeping Evil at Bay]: Ghostly Essence from Purgation Isle now can drop up to a multiple of 3.

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Fixed conditions for Romus the Redeemer for Onyxia's Lair.

Item Changes

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Bloodforged Contract is now correctly binding on use.

Dungeons & Raids

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Fixed an issue where the Pauldrons of Elemental Fury's drop chance was to low.

2020/04/08

Dungeons & Raids

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Fixed an issue where the damage from the brutal swipe damage was not getting split across all targets.

2020/04/07

Talents & Abilities

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Fixed an issue where charmed NPCs would grant too much experience.

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Reenabled Mind Control (Requires a server restart)

Dungeons & Raids

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[Zul'Farak]: Fixed an issue where Sergeant Bly and his friends would not start the event correctly and said event has been reworked from the ground up.

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[Zul'Farak]: All abilities for all creatures in the instance have been reworked.

2020/04/05

General

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You will no longer exchange your mounts obtained from arena when faction changing.

Talents & Abilities

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Victory Rush will now properly display The Victorious buff when usable.

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The Darkness Proc no longer increases damage done by mind blast, instead, darkness increases mind blast damage baseline.

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Fixed a bug where Darkness proc triggers were not functioning correctly for Mind Blast.

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Fixed a bug where Omen of Clarity wouldn't trigger from auto attacks or melee abilities.

Item Changes

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The Petrified Scarab trinket now reduces spell damage taken instead of increasing resistances, and will thus no longer cause spells to be resisted in PvP.

Mystic Enchants

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Improved Insect Swarm should now be working as intended. (Change active on next server restart).

2020/04/04

General

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Furlbog's in Darkshore will no longer cast a Faerie Fire that reduces armor by 315. This value has been reduced & is now more appropriate for the level of the mobs.

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Fixed issues where certain Naxxramas items were missing bloody counterparts.

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Fixed a bug where players could use Poisons without having Poisons learned.

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Fixed a bug where players could use Mana Gems without having Mana Gem Learned.

Talents & Abilities

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Fixed a bug where several racial abilities didn't work as intended.

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Fixed a bug where the Berserker Rage cooldown wouldn't be reduced when used without a Crowd Control effect active.

2020/04/03

Talents & Abilities

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Fixed a bug where the Wind Shear animation would trigger on multiple targets. (Change active on next server restart).

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Wind Shear will no longer lower your threat from monsters. (Change active on next server restart).

2020/04/02

Dungeons & Raids

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During Social Instancing the Idols and Wartorn Scraps from AQT & Naxxramas respectively required for gear have had their drops doubled.

2020/04/01

Talents & Abilities

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Readded the Moonfire Arcane damage bonus for Improved Insect Swarm. Also fixed a bug where the Improved Insect Swarm bonus wouldn't be applied properly. (Change active on next server restart).

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Omen of Clarity will no longer proc from misc. spells such as find herb, find ore, or stances

Mystic Enchants

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Readded the Moonfire Arcane damage bonus for Improved Insect Swarm. Also fixed a bug where the Improved Insect Swarm bonus wouldn't be applied properly. (Change active on next server restart).