Journal des Modifications Ascension

Fixed an issue where the Arcane Elementals, Fireguard Destroyers and Shadowcasters in Mythic Dungeons were dealing far too much damage in Mythic0. Additionally these three NPCs in particular suffered from a rare bug where they were being "double scaled" from the Mythic+ difficulty increases causing them to deal much higher damage than intended in Mythic+.

Fixed an issue causing Shooting Stars to extend the duration of Starfall longer than intended while using Arcanist's Explosion.

Fixed an issue where Improved Consecration debuff would stack with other similar debuffs.

Fixed an issue where the item level of Blade of the Dragon Bone was not upgrading in higher difficulties.

Correct the stats of the Heroic, Normal, and Bloodforged version of; Bonespike Shoulder, Breakwater Legguards, Magically Sealed Bracers, Petrified Bark Shield, Unsophisticated Hand Cannon, Mud Stained Boots, Flattened Elven Ring, Gordok Knuckleband and Oversimplified Stick Chucker to match the stat tweaks done to these items in Mythic Plus

Fixed an issue where Molten Mana from Lava Sweep would proc multiple times on certain spells. As a result, the mana restored from casting from Pyroblast, Fire Blast and Flame Shock based on your attack power has been increased.

[Pending Restart] Reduced the mana cost of Devour Mind by approximately 40%, it will now have a similar mana cost to other single target channel type spells.

[Pending Restart] - The Four Following Lesser REs will become available with the next restart: Lesser Rain of Fire, Lesser Volley, Lesser Healing Touch, Lesser Holy Light.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where Winterfall Firebreath would take you out of Metamorphosis.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where Winterfall Firebreath was not benefitting from Fragmented Glacier.

Restored the Raid Boss training dummy in Booty Bay.

Added additional stable masters (who have their own stabled pets visible and outside of the stable for once!!!) outside the entrance of Stormwind, Orgrimmar, Thunder Bluff, Ironforge, Undercity and Darnassus.

Two new rings make their way live with the next restart - Gordok Knuckleband and Flattened Elven Ring. These rings are obtainable on all difficulties from the DM:N tribute chest and from the Mythic+ boxes. They are a Strength and Agility variant of a ring that also has Stamina, Expertise and Hit rating.

Removed the option of getting Flightblade Throwing axe from the Strength and Agility option. It is still available from the Misc. option.

Removed item "Portable Transmogrifier" from all Store Bundles as it has been deprecated with the release of the new Transmog UI serving the same purpose.

An Agility Counterpart to the newly tuned Unsophisticated Hand Cannon has been added: "Oversimplified Stick Chucker" available from the Mythic+ Cache.

Bonespike Shoulder no longer requires you to be crit to proc and can now proc on block, dodge, parry and non-critical damage taken but now has a 6 second ICD.

The following items have additionally seen a stat revamp on Thrall: Bonespike Shoulder, Breakwater Legguards, Magically Sealed Bracers, Petrified Bark Shield, Unsophisticated Hand Cannon, Mud Stained Boots, Ogre Toothpick Shooter, Gordok Knuckleband.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where Wrath of the Plague could not proc when Wraith was on the target instead of Haunt.

[Pending Restart] - Duel! Now rewards 1,000 Marks of Ascension up from 600.

[Pending Restart] - Fixed an issue where some dungeons that had multi-last-boss completions (like blackrock spire being split into LBRS and UBRS and BRD split into BRD - Prison, BRD - Upper City, BRD - Manufactory) would sometimes list the wrong last boss you had to complete when completing the instance.

[Pending Restart] - Fixed an issue where Worldforged Scroll - (insert enchantment) mostly "Maggot Trap" and "You're now a Small Crate" was being spammed in your inventory after completing some Mythic+ dungeons.

Disease Cloud has been re-enabled but now has a 1 second GCD, 30 second cooldown and 10 second duration.

Fixed an issue where some LFG bosses didn't drop dungeon caches.

Fixed an issue where World Bosses could spawn in inaccessible instances in the world (these inaccessible bosses would still update the POI on the map)

The Book of Ascension will now auto train your spells (when learning new abilities and leveling up) while it is summoned.

Health and Mana are no longer fully restored when leveling up in Battlegrounds or Arenas.

Disease Cloud has been temporarily disabled while addressing a few bugs and exploits with the Mystic Enchantment.

The pet demon spell Focused Bursts now deals 25% reduced damage versus players.

The following items have seen a stat revamp with the launch of M+ on Thrall: Wildfire Cape, Halycon's Spiked Collar, Handcrafted Mastersmith Leggings, Lavacrest Leggings, Force of Will, Imperial Jewel, Fire Striders, Ramstein's Lightning Bolts, Husk of Nerub'enkan, Riptide Shoes, Tempest Talisman, Murmuring Ring, Evil Eye Pendant, Shaggy Leggings, Anastari Heirloom, Pendant of Celerity. These items previously had no identity and were often the "worse" version of another item or missing stats to be competitive. The stats are viewable ingame!

Fixed an issue where Flesh Hook and a few other Mystic Enchantments had disappeared from the enchanting page after the most recent patch update. (Requires a /reload to see them once logging in).

- Eyes of Immol'thar will now be able to range the entire room.

- Fixed an issue where the Eyes of Immol'thar was not actually damaging Immol'thar upon death.

- Eyes of Immol'thar will now have an improved target selection, rarely stacking more than one on the same target.

- Reduced the trash requirement for Upper City by approximately 15% - 18%.

- Emperor Dagran will attempt to select different targets with his charge, rather than having the capability of charging the same target every time.

- Emperor Dagran now only throws the Dark Iron Hammer every 12 seconds up from every 10 seconds.

- Emperor Dagran Thaurissan now only casts Hand of Tharuissan on a set timer of 8 seconds, up from 2 to 4 seconds.

- Emperor Dagran now performs fiery charge every 15 seconds, up from every 5 to 6 seconds.

The Marks of Ascension given per Mythic+ Cache when choosing the "Marks, Runes, Orbs" option has been increased by 275 per level compared to its previous values. This means Mythic 1 Caches give 500 Marks of Ascension.

Fixed an issue where the Felheart 8 Set was failing to proc.

Sageblade now has 44 Spell Power up from 30 and can roll Affixes on craft.

Talisman of Ephemeral Power will now have an upgraded on-use on the different raid difficulties.

Updated the Nightslayer, Bloodfang, Deathdealer, Bonescythe and Dreamwalker (Agility) Set Stats.

Flare Strike no longer requires YOUR hunter's mark to deal bonus damage to the target.

Fixed an issue where Rapid Killing was not increasing the damage done of hunter shots on execute target dummies.

[Pending Restart] [Thrall] Chimera Shot - Serpent now deals 20% less damage versus players, changed from 30%. (Correction of the previous changelog entry.)

[Pending Restart] Capacitor Totem stun now lasts for 4 sec, changed from 3.

[Pending Restart] Fleet Footed now increases sprint duration by 1/2/3 sec, changed from 2/4/6.

[Pending Restart] Sprint now lasts for 9 sec, changed from 6.

[Pending Restart] Dispersion no longer has a global cooldown.

[Pending Restart] Winters Mantle now increases the damage of your next Arctis by 25% versus players, changed from 20%.

[Pending Restart] Gathering Will now increases the damage of your next Fuego by 25% versus players, changed from 20%.

[Pending Restart] Desperate Prayer is now a guaranteed critical hit while your health is below 50%, changed from 25%.

[Pending Restart] Blessed Recovery now also triggers from spell critical strikes.

[Pending Restart] Imps from Hand of Guldan now deals 20% reduced damage versus players, changed from 30%.

[Pending Restart] [Thrall] Chimera Shot - Serpent now deals 20% less damage versus players, changed from 20%.

[Pending Restart] [Thrall] Serpent Sting now deals 10% less damage versus players, changed from 15%.

[Pending Restart] [Thrall] Counterattack now deals 30% reduced damage versus players, changed from 25%.

[Pending Restart] [Thrall] Mongoose Bite now deals 40% reduced damage versus players, changed from 35%.

[Pending Restart] [Thrall] Eviscerate (Disembowel) now deals 45% reduced damage versus players, changed from 40%.

[Pending Restart] Chaos Bolt no longer deals reduced damage versus players, changed from 5%.

[Pending Restart] Bladestorm now deals 15% reduced damage against players, changed from 20%.

[Pending Restart] Envenom now deals 5% reduced damage versus players, changed from 10%.

[Pending Restart] Deadly Poison now deals 35% reduced damage against players, changed from 40%.

[Pending Restart] Increased the healing of Efflorescence by 20%.

[Pending Restart] Instant Poison now deals 30% reduced damage against players, changed from 35%.

[Pending Restart] Cone of Cold now reduces movement speed by 40%, changed from 50%.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the Forbidden Technique effect did not trigger when using Glaive Toss.

[Pending Restart] Confessors Raiment 3 set bonus now increases the damage of Smite and Holy Fire by 3%, changed from increasing range by 5 yards.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the damage increase of Improved Glaive toss wasnt working. It now increases the damage done of Glaive Toss by 5/10/15%.

[Pending Restart] Vindicators Battlegear 3 set bonus now reduces the cooldown of Intimidating Shout by 5 sec, changed from 15.

[Pending Restart] Shatter Mystic Enchantment now increases critical strike damage bonus versus players by 10%, changed from 25%.

[Pending Restart] While Solid Ice from Ice Lash is active Frostbolt deals 10% reduced damage versus players.

[Pending Restart] The channeled Blast Wave from the Black Drake pet no longer knocks back every 2 second but instead applies a 3 second 50% movement speed reduction.

[Requires Launcher Update] Fixed an issue where you couldnt use the heroic and mythic Talisman of Ephemeral Power.

Majordomo's Cache has additional bonus loot. He can drop any tier 1 token from his cache.

[Requires Launcher Update] Removed the requirement of knowing a Worldforged Mystic Enchant in order to see it's description. This means you will always be able to see the full enchant description.

Significantly increased the drop chance of all Worldforged Enchants that come from creatures.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Corrupted Blood is now casted and owned by Hakkar. Hakkar is now getting healed by Corrupted Blood instead of his Heart.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] The Heart of Hakkar now generates 1% of its total health every 3 seconds at all time. Previously the Heart would generate 1% health every 2 seconds only while being dormant.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Reduced the damage inflicted to Hakkar by attacking his Heart to 100% of the Hearts damage taken, down from 200%.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Reduced the % health regenerated by Zul'jins Berserking by 10%, resulting in a maximum % health restoration of 0.9% maximum health per second if Zul'jin is under 1% maximum health.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Berserking now correctly stops to heal Zul'jin at 10% maximum health instead of 11%.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Corrected Berserkings tooltipp to include its attack speed and damage dealt increasing effects.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Stampeding Spirit Bears no longer stun player they path through.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Zul'jin no longer performs a threat reset after finishing his Bladestorm.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Zul'jin] Corrected an issue where player experienced client crashes during the encounter.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Halazzi] Corrected an issue where player experienced client crashes during the encounter.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Halazzi] Reduced the number of leaps Halazzi and his Lynx Spirit perform to 6 - 13 down from 10 to 25 depending on player count. This also effects Zul'jin.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Halazzi] Amani Sculptures now become immune to Staring for 6 seconds after loosing eye contact.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Halazzi] Corrected an issue where Amani Sculptures dealt 100 damage with their Shockwave ability instead of 100% Weapon Damage.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Jan'alai] Fire Bombs summoned during Phase One now explode 6 seconds after Jan'alai stopped channelling instead of exploding all at once the moment he ended his channel. This also effects Zul'jins Avatar of Jan'alai.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Jan'alai] Reduced FPS lag generated during the encounter.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Akil'zon] Reduced the health of Giant Amani Eagles by 40%. This also effects Zul'jin.

[Pending Restart] [Zul'Aman] [Akil'zon] Akil'zon and Giant Amani Eagles will no longer select tanks as a last choice for Storm Cloud or Predator's Claws if they can't find another eligible target. This also effects Zul'jin.

[Pending Restart] [Molten Core] [Magmadar] Doubled the CD of Firebomb casted by Magmadar's Heads.

Heroic and Mythics now give 125 Marks of Ascension on LFG dungeon completion if it is a random dungeon finder. This Mark of Ascension reward matches the levelling RDF counterpart.

Fixed a potential issue that could prevent you from gaining LFG dungeon rewards.

Fixed an issue where the newly released Lesser REs would lose a significant damage portion after dying.