Ascension Changelog

View all of our changes in a minimal format.

Sorted in chronological order.

2023/07/26

General

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[Witch Hunter] Added a new node to the core tree called "Eternal Darkness" that increases the duration of Torment on your target by 1 sec when you crit with Flintlock Shot

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[Witch Hunter] Moved Runed Bullets to the sixth row of the Darkness tree below Mashochism

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[Witch Hunter] Moved Witchblaster from a capstone talent to the fourth row of the Darkness tree

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[Witch Hunter] Moved Lord of Torture to the fifth row of the Darkness tree below Witchblaster

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[Witch Hunter] Increased the range of Shadowblast to 35yd to match the range of Witchblast Musket

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[Witch Hunter] Increased the range of Flintlock Shot to 35yd to match the range of Witchblast Musket

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[Ranger] Added 2% parry chance to Tricks of the Trade

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[Ranger] Focused Strikes now has a 15% chance up from 8% to restore 10 Focus

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[Ranger] Updated the name of Concealed Armor to Tricks of the Trade

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[Ranger] Updated the icon for Ravage

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[Ranger] Adaptation: Swashbuckler now lets you use a ranged weapon with a 50% RAP reduction. This was done so that Duelist Rangers could utilize various utility spells in the core tree that required the use of a ranged weapon.

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[Ranger] Updated the icon for Counterblades

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[Venomancer] Reworded all Fang Venoms for flavorful clarity

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[Primalist] Updated the icon for Rumbler

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[Starcaller] Updated the icon for Starcall

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[Primalist] Updated the icon of Environmentalist so that it wasn't the same as Entangle Weapon

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[Primalist] Updated the name of Mountain's Fire to Eruption

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[Primalist] Updated the tooltip of Magmafury to include Mountain's Fire's name change

2023/07/25

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[Necromancer] Suffering now has a small ICD. (patch pending)

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Goldilocks and Gallywix should no longer be killable.

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[Ranger] Ironstrike Quiver now grants +35% RAP

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[Ranger] Ironstrike Quiver no longer gains stacks, now gives ranged damage a chance to generate a bonus Archery Point

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[Ranger] Ironstrike Quiver now has a 90 sec CD (still sharing a 30 sec base CD with other Quivers)

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[All] Removed passive baseline offhand damage modifiers

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[Son of Arugal] Thirst now applies Insatiable at above 10 stacks, draining life over time until Thirst ends

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[Son of Arugal] The Cup Runneth Over now procs whenever you pop a Bloodsore instead of every Lifedrinker tick

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[Son of Arugal] Bloodsores can no longer apply outside of combat

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[Son of Arugal] Lifedrinker tickrate reduced to 0.8 sec baseline up from 0.5 sec

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[Son of Arugal] Lifedrinker now costs 10 Rage per tick up from 5

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[Son of Arugal] Swapped the positions of Harvest & Crimson Scion

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[Son of Arugal] Harvest now only affects Atherann's Anguish but buffs by 8% per stack

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[Son of Arugal] Fixed a bug where Aeortic Aegis was affecting Thirst stacks

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[Pyromancer] Fixed an issue where the Flameweaving spec passive would not cause PoF to heal

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[Primalist] Endless Rage now ticks every 6 sec instead of every 5 sec

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[Primalist] Endless Rage now grants 2/4 rage per tick instead of both ranks granting 3 rage

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[Venomancer] Molt now has a 1 sec ICD to its application of Fang Venom effects and can no longer proc from periodic damage

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[Venomancer] Glory to Shadra now also removes the cooldown of Antivenom in addition to previous effects

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[Venomancer] Fixed Glory to Shadra talent

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[Venomancer] Antivenom now has a 6 sec cooldown

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[Cultist] Devour Curse now has a 6 sec cooldown, reduced to 0 sec for Influence spec

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[Starcaller] Wash now has a 6 sec cooldown, reduced to 0 sec for Tides spec

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[Sun Cleric] Blightbreaker now has a 6 sec cooldown, reduced to 0 sec for Blessings spec

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[Witch Doctor] Hexbreak now has a 6 sec cooldown, reduced to 0 sec for Brewing spec

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[Stormbringer] Spellzap now has a 6 sec cooldown, reduced to 0 sec for Wind spec

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[All] Dispels have been standardised to a 14% base mana cost

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[Witch Doctor] The 2nd example spell for Voodoo has been changed to Voice of Bwonsamdi instead of Juju Burst

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[Witch Doctor] Hexbreak no longer has a cooldown

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[Stormbringer] Spellzap no longer has a cooldown

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[Sun Cleric] Shatter Curse no longer has a cooldown

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[Witch Hunter] Grim Duty no longer requires Blazing Blade (and will not fall off when you stance swap)

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[Stormbringer] Thunderwalker no longer states that it reduces the range of Tempest (this wasn't working)

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[Stormbringer] Thunderwalker now reduces Tempest's CD by 20% instead of 70%

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[Stormbringer] Windwalker now reduces Tempest's CD by 15% instead of a flat 4 sec

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[Stormbringer] Thunder King now reduces CD of Tempest by 20% down from 80%

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[Monk] Reduced weapon damage of Blade Tempest

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[KoX] Drag Through Hell is now learned for free at level 40

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[KoX] Hell's Forge is now learned for free at level 25

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[KoX] Demonic Impact now boosts fire crit damage by 50%

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[Ranger] Plumes of War now allows Blade of the Sin'dorei to stack twice instead of 3 times

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[Ranger] Ranger's Horn of Endurance now provides a reduced amount of mana regeneration

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[Ranger] Shanker now boosts crit damage by 10% down from 30%

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[Ranger] Tranquilizer now boosts crit damage by 10% down from 30%

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[Son of Arugal] Thirst now correctly buffs Vampiric Fang

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[Son of Arugal] Redpox now buffs Bloodsores' Lifedrinker buff (Burst Sore) by 2% for a total of 5%

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[Son of Arugal] Bloodsores pops now boost Lifedrinker by 3% down from 10%

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[Son of Arugal] Fixed Consolidation talent

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[Son of Arugal] While Invigorated Flesh's buff is active, your Lifedrinker ticks now also proc a heal on all allies affected by Blood Rituals

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[Son of Arugal] Invigorated Flesh's buff now lasts 10 sec, and only applies to the caster

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[Son of Arugal] Vampiric Thirst now causes sanguine shield to cast a free dark liturgy on the target instead of previous effects

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[Son of Arugal] Power Thief now causes Atherann's Anguish to grant a bonus Bloodsore and a bonus Feast stack

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[Son of Arugal] Changed the ICD of Crimson Scion to 5 sec from 2 sec

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[Son of Arugal] Fixed the new Feast talent

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[Son of Arugal] Connected the previous Razor Claws node with Worgen Bites

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[Son of Arugal] Added a new talent to Blood called Blood Rain

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[Son of Arugal] Added a new talent to Blood called Enthraller

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[Son of Arugal] Coagulation now grants 10% increased tickrate to Lifedrinker

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[Son of Arugal] Vampiric Fang now regenerates 30% missing rage down from 40%

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[Son of Arugal] Vampiric Fang now has a 20 sec CD up from 15 sec

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[Son of Arugal] Vampiric Fang now drops Thirst stacks, causing 5% increased damage for each

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[Son of Arugal] Atherann's Aptitude now reduced the cost of Anguish by 15% down from 25%

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[Son of Arugal] Shadow Hemorrhage is now a passive applied by Bloodmoon Blast

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[Son of Arugal] Replaced Razor Claws with a new passive that boosts damage dealt to bleeding enemies

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[Son of Arugal] Shadow Hemorrhage now deals Shadowstrike damage

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[Son of Arugal] Killing Claws now affects all damage schools, not just physical

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[Son of Arugal] Long Claws is now called Bloodshards

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[Son of Arugal] Bloodshards now also affects the radius of Consume, in addition to Claw Sweep

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[Son of Arugal] Transfusion's cost is now based on base hp rather than max hp

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[Son of Arugal] Healing or dealing damage with Lifedrinker now removes 1 stack of Thirst

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[Son of Arugal] Removed Exsanguination

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[Son of Arugal] Health cost abilities now grant a stack of Thirst, boosting the health cost of abilities by 8%, stacking up to 30 times

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[Son of Arugal] Blood Son of Arugal passive's effect now reduces healing received from allies and increasing healing taken from your own effects

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[Son of Arugal] New icon for Vampyr Bite

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[Son of Arugal] New icon for Fleshcraft

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[Son of Arugal] Added a talent called Revelry

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[Son of Arugal] New icon for Blood Son of Arugal passive

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[Son of Arugal] Added a talent called Flayer

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[Son of Arugal] Added a talent called Gifts of Lana'thel

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[Son of Arugal] Added a talent called Legion of Darkness

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[Son of Arugal] Added a talent called Cunning of Atherann

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[Son of Arugal] Added a talent called Feast