Ascension Changelog

Polymorph now has a base cast time of 1.5 seconds, down from 1.8.

Hemorrhage now deal 175% weapon damage when used with Daggers, from 140%.

Surprise Attacks now also increases the damage of Ambush.

Backstab now deals 195% weapon damage, from 185%

Hot Streak no longer modifies the damage of Pyroblasts cast on players. It previously reduced the damage of Pyroblast by 10%.

Fixed an issue that could cause Seal of Vengeance not to proc off Paladin abilities.

Clarified the tooltip of Lethality to indicate that it increases critical strike damage bonus of non-periodic Rogue abilities.

Fixed a bug that caused Fade and Hand of Reckoning to put each other on cooldown.

Fixed an issue causing Savage Defense to be consumed if the target missed with an attack.

Corrected an issue where Shadow and Flame increased the coefficient of spells by a flat amount instead of a percentage. The base spell power scaling of the affected has been increased to compensate. These changes will result in a damage increase for players who used any of these spells but didn't have the talent, and a slight reduction for those who did.

Fixed an issue causing Malice talents to not properly grant spell crit chance.

New Capstone: With the final rank of the Revitalize talent, healing a target to full health with Healing Touch will restore 30% of its mana cost.

Fixed an issue that caused players to be stuck in wildcard after transferring to Area 52.

[Area 52] Added proper item level calculation to character panel.

[Area 52] Introduced new Character Upgrades ui

Holy Radiance will now use total healing done (including overhealing) instead of effective healing.

Pets will no longer continue attacking targets affected by Dragons Breath.

Soul Link will now correctly transfer self damage taken from Hellfire to your Demon.

Flamecrest will now be considered as a non-pvp zone.

[Launcher] Deals are now available in launcher.

Shop carts will now indicate the remaining time on deals.

[Launcher] Twitter widget size has been adjusted to use more space.

[Launcher] Date has been added to articles.

[Area 52] Primary Stat will now save to your specialization!

[Area 52] Tweaked the cost of Fel Commutation (item insurance). Items that you obtain while leveling in TBC are now significantly cheaper. Karazhan items and beyond are now slightly more expensive.

Transmog System: Auras being applied from specific transmog will now apply the correct race aura in Caverns of Time.

Honorable Combat zones will now send a warning to all players in the current selected zone 15min and 5min before rotating to a different zone.

Garrote no longer deals reduced damage against players. It previously had a PvP modifier of 5%.

Mangle (Cat) now deals 25% reduced damage against players, from 30%.

Ice Lance now deals 5% reduced damage against players, from 10%.

Frost Shock now deals 30% reduced damage against players, from 35%.

Thunder Clap now deals 5% reduced damage against players, from 10%.

Black Arrow no longer deals reduced damage against players. It previously had a PvP modifier of 5%.

Rupture now deals 5% reduced damage against players, from 10%.

Rake now deals 15% reduced damage against players, from 20%.

Mongoose Bite no longer deals reduced damage against players. It previously had a PvP modifier of 5%.

Rip now deals 25% reduced damage against players, from 30%.

Exorcism now deals 30% reduced damage against players, from 35%.

Corruption now deals 20% reduced damage against players, from 25%.

Waterbolt now deals 15% reduced damage against players, from 20%.

Unstable Affliction no longer deals reduced damage against players. It previously had a PvP modifier of 5%.

Devouring Plague now deals 15% reduced damage against players, from 20%.

Frostbolt no longer deals reduced damage against players. It previously had a PvP modifier of 5%.

Conflagrate now deals 10% reduced damage against players, from 15%.

Arcane Missiles no longer deals reduced damage against players. It previously had a PvP modifier of 5%.

Smite now deals 10% reduced damage against players, from 15%.

Ambush now deals 10% reduced damage against players, from 15%.

Shadow Word: Pain now deals 20% reduced damage against players, from 25%.

Explosive Shot now deals 45% reduced damage against players, from 40%.

Aimed Shot now deals 20% reduced damage against players, from 15%.

Multi-Shot (Focused Burst) now deals 55% reduced damage against players, from 50%.

Multi-Shot now deals 25% reduced damage against players, from 20%.

Arcane Barrage now deals 20% reduced damage against players, from 15%.

Bloodthirst now deals 10% reduced damage against players, from 5%.

Judgement of Command now deals 25% reduced damage against players, from 20%.

Fire Nova now deals 10% reduced damage against players. It previously did not have a PvP modifier.

Path to Ascension: Collections and Capital will now reward a volatile mystic altar for the next quest in the chain.

Path to Ascension quests will now always give level relevant experience.

The Curator's Evocation ability can no longer be interrupted.

[Launcher] Dashboard and Shop layout has been reworked.

Increased Mystic Rune reward from Resolute challenge to 200 from 100.

Increased Mystic Rune reward from Nightmare Mode challenge to 200 from 100.

Increased Mystic Rune reward from Ironman challenge to 200 from 100.

Increased Mystic Rune reward from Survivalist challenge to 200 from 100.

Reduced the HP of Terestian Illhoof's minion Kril'Rek by 30% on flex, 10 player heroic, 25 player heroic Karazhan.

Reduced the HP of Terestian Illhoof's Demonic Chains by 25% on flex, 10 player heroic, 25 player heroic Karazhan.

Pending Restart, Bloodforged items in the off-hand slot will now correctly apply the Bloodstained debuff when in raids.

Fixed an issue where the Inescapable Roots debuff could be applied to targets immune to Entangling Roots.

All instant cast healing spells now heal for 5% less in 2v2 and 3v3 arena.

Tree of Life base mana has been increased to 18%, from 13%. [Pending server restart]

Pending Restart, the heroic version of Shadowvine Cloak of Infusion will now grant Spell Power.

Pending Restart, Netherspite will be able to have his attack speed slowed.

Pending restart, reduced Terestian Illhoof's health by 10% in Heroic.

Pending restart, destroying Prince Malchezaar's Shadow Crystals only takes 1 second from 2.

Fixed an issue where the Wine object in Karazhan appeared as a cube. (Requires new patch-W.mpq)

Shaman - Lava Lash now deals 15% reduced damage against players, from 10%.

Multi-Shot (Focused Burst) now deals 50% reduced damage against players, from 40%.

Mortal Strike now deals 15% reduced damage against players, from 10%.

Magma Totem now deals 10% reduced damage against players.

Immolation Aura now deals 15% reduced damage against players, from 10%.

Execute now deals 5% reduced damage against players.

Divine Storm (One with the Light) now deals 15% reduced damage against players, from 10%.

Crusader Strike (One with the Light) now deals 15% reduced damage against players, from 10%.

Mind Flay no longer deals reduced damage against players. It previously was reduced by 5%.

Shield Slam now deals 20% reduced damage against players, from 25%.

Rake now deals 20% reduced damage against players, from 25%.

Immolation Trap now deals 20% reduced damage against players, from 25%.

Serpent Sting now deals 10% reduced damage against players, from 15%.

Ice Lance now deals 10% reduced damage against players, from 15%.

Deadly Bite now deals 40% reduced damage against players, from 50%.

Conflagrate now deals 15% reduced damage against players, from 20%.

All magic damage over time spells now deal 5% increased damage in 2v2 and 3v3 arena.

All damage spells with a cast time now deal 5% increased damage in 2v2 and 3v3 arena.

Fixed a bug where Seal of Vengeance wouldn't proc from all Paladin melee abilities. [Pending server restart]

[Area 52] Fixed an issue where you couldn't pick rank 3 of Shamanistic Focus.

Corrected the spells for the heroic librams, books, off-hands and proc effects that were missing from karazhan.

Fixed an issue where Malorne Harness 2 set bonus wouldn't trigger from melee abilities.

Fixed an issue where the debuffs from Overheating wouldn't be separate for each caster.

Pending restart, The Stench of Failure will no longer be able to place itself in the air or under the stage on Heroic.

Pending restart, Adumbral Pool will no longer be able to place itself in their air on Heroic.