Ascension Changelog

[Necromancer] Ghoulify cooldown increased from 1 min to 1.5 min

[Necromancer] Ghoulify duration increased from 3 sec to 4 sec

[Necromancer] Vial of Death cooldown increased from 2 min to 3 min

[Necromancer] Shadewalk cooldown increased from 1.5 min to 2 min

[Runemaster] Runestone: Frostfire healing reduction reduced from 40% to 20%

[Runemaster] Mind Guard now functions more like a super powered Mana Shield, where a flat value of damage taken is absorbed by your mana pool rather than using your entire mana pool as a base

[Runemaster] Mind Guard duration increased from 5 sec to 8 sec

[Runemaster] Mind Guard cooldown reduced from 1 min to 45 sec

[Runemaster] Cloak of Khadgar cooldown increased from 2 min to 3 min

[Runemaster] Manastorm cooldown increased from 60 sec to 1.5 min

[Runemaster] Manastorm stun duration increased from 3 sec to 4 sec

[Runemaster] Familiar: Cosmic Force no longer stuns, now deals a pulse of Arcane Damage

[Runemaster] Traprune: Stunning Glyph stun duration buffed from 2.5 sec to 4 sec

[Cultist] You Are Void healing reduction reduced from 40% to 30%

[Cultist] Voidshift damage reduction now only affects magic damage taken

[Cultist] Void Tendrils cooldown increased from 25 sec to 40 sec

[Cultist] Armageddon is no longer a channel, now just applies the buff to you on cast.

[Cultist] Fatal Malady now increases Blade of the Empire damage while Seething Void is on your target by 15%/30% per rank up from 10%/20%

[Cultist] Teachings of Mythrax increases the damage of Blade of the Empire by 15% and critical strikes with it proc a Nightmare

[Cultist] Hour of Twilight is now a Switch Node with Teachings of Mythrax

[Cultist] Blade of the Empire now generates 20 insanity, up from 10

[Cultist] Maker of Miseries mana regen proc increased from 1% to 3%

[Cultist] Eldritch Smite of N'zoth tentacle summon chance increased from 10% to 25%

[General] Most of the following changes are in regards to PvP, which is going to be getting many more adjustments in time as we work our way through each class.

[Primalist] Geofissures added as a switch node with Geode Lord

[Primalist] Geode Lord now procs off all Nature Damage at a reduced proc rate

[Primalist] Sandstorm is now Geothermal Vent and now roots instead of slowing

[Primalist] Earthmother's Spine now slows instead of rooting

[Primalist] If the first geode in geode barrage misses, it no longer makes the rest miss. Each geode now has a chance to hit.

[Pyromancer] Slagmend rank acquisition faster by average of 4 levels per rank.

[Pyromancer] Slagmend base values increased by roughly 40%. Spirit scaling reduced by 30%.

[Pyromancer] Ember Charm value reduced by 10%.

[Pyromancer] Flamewalking value reduced by 1%.

[Pyromancer] Ember Touch SP scaling increased by 15%.

[Pyromancer] Ember Touch new rank added to close the gap in 40-60 bracket.

[Sun Cleric] The Valkyrie Sun Cleric spec passive now properly reduces the rage cost of Glorious Execution.

[Barbarian] Reduced the base cost of Berserker Axe to 30 from 35, and Throw Weapon to 20 from 30

[Barbarian] Legacy of the Amani no longer has a chance to grant Surging Fury

[Barbarian] Headhunting now only gives 5% casting speed per stack down from 15%, but now also affects Piercing Throw

[Barbarian] Piercing Throw now has a 1.5 sec cast time

[Barbarian] Axe Volley now shares a cd with Berserker Axe

[Barbarian] Reduced the base cast time of Throw Weapon to 1.5 from 2 sec

[Barbarian] Blood Hunt now lasts 3 sec baseline up from 2 sec

[Barbarian] Swapped What You Want? talent with Quick Reflexes

[Barbarian] Berserker now has ranks, increasing periodicity of dealing damage per rank.

[Barbarian] Ale of the God-King now has ranks.

[Barbarian] Ripper now specifies that it goes on cooldown upon REACHING 8 stacks, not upon using it AT 8 stacks.

[Knight of Xoroth] Hellish Rebuke no longer appears on trainers

[Knight of Xoroth] Demonfeast no longer appears on trainers

[Knight of Xoroth] Hellfire Reprimand talent tooltip in class tree clarified and updated

[Knight of Xoroth] Curse of Xoroth no longer appears on trainers

[Knight of Xoroth] Infernal Bulwark no longer appears on trainers

[Knight of Xoroth] Flesh Hook no longer has a double animation.

[Ranger] Issue where Assault Rank 2+ could not be used with one handed axes has been fixed

[Ranger] Thread the Needle stacks are now properly consumed at 1 and 2 stacks as well as 3.

[Ranger] Hawkeye % weapon damage now scales with levels.

[Ranger] Ranks of Precision Shot, Hunting Shot, Deadshot and Quick Shot added.

[Ranger] Skydiver stacks are now properly only consumed by Skullpiercer Shot, instead of any ranged attack.

[Ranger] Skydiver and Backstep tooltip clarified.

[Pending Restart] [Area 52] Flame On! now increases your damage of Fire Blast and Meteor by 20% in PvP combat, changed from 40%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Deadly Leap] - now increases the damage of your Heroic Leap by 20% against players below 25% health, up from 15%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Edge of Fury] - now increases the damage of your next Killing Spree by 2% per stack against players.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Edge of Fury] - Spiteful Strike now deals 5% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Whispers of the Old Gods] - Tentacle of the Old Gods now deals 10% more damage in Battlegrounds.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Controlled Burn] Now increases the damage of your Immolate by 5% against players.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Predator's Wrath] - Predatory Strikes now causes your Wrath to deal 15% increased damage against players, up from 10%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Steel Wind] - Winds of Steel now deals 8% damage per stack against players up from 5%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Demonic Rage] - Now reduces your Physical damage taken by 10% against players up from 5%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Demonic Rage] - Pyroclasmic Rage now increases the damage of your next Fire or Shadow direct damage spell by 10% against players, up from 5%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Festering Wound] - No longer reduces the damage of Instant Poison against players.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Righteous Flames] - now increases the damage of your next Holy Fire by 15% per stack against players, up from 10%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Warcry] - Battle Fatigue - now increases the physical damage taken from the caster by 8% against players, up from 5%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Flame On!] - now increases the damage of your Fire Blast and Meteor by 40% against players, up from 15%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Darkmaster] - Necromancer's Touch now increases the damage of Drain Life by 10% per stack against players, up from 8%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [White Walker] - Ice Spear now deals 20% reduced damage in Battlegrounds.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Avatar of Lightning] - Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning now deal 15% reduced damage whilst affected by Avatar of Lightning in Battle Grounds.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Heroic Entrance] now increases the damage of Heroic Leap by 80% against players, up from 70%.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Venom Belch now deals 15% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Bountiful Holy Wrath now deals 15% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Disembowel now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Purification By Light now deals 30% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Lightning Blade now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Thunder Slam now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Titanic Strike now deals 5% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Fingers of Death] - Shadow Lance now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Pure Shadow now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - [Fel Corruption] - Now only increases the damage of Chaos Bolt and Felblade against monsters.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Hellish Pursuit now deals 15% less damage in Battlegrounds.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Deathbringer now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Venomous Fury now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Serpent Strike now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Serpent Venom now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Unbounded Deathbringer now deals 30% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Twilight Treason now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Judgement of Fervor now deals 10% increased damage in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Area-52] - Blooming Shot now heals 30% less in PvP combat.

[Pending Restart] [Serpent Shrine Cavern] [Fathom Lord Karathress]: Cataclysmic Bolt is now correctly considered Magic Damage.

[Pending Restart] [Serpent Shrine Cavern] [Morogrim Tidewalker]: Ffrl Rflmhn is now correctly considered Magic Damage, Earthquacke is now correctly considered Melee damage.

[Pending Restart] [Serpent Shrine Cavern] [The Lurker Below]: Geyser and Hydro Pump are now correctly considered Magic damage.

[Pending Restart] [Serpent Shrine Cavern] [Hydross the Unstable]: Puddle of Tainted Water is now correctly considered Magic Damage.