Ascension Changelog

[Starcaller] Sundering Blade tooltip has been updated

[Witch Doctor] Mark Procs from Batscreech Blast can no longer miss

[Monk] Blademaster Strike now appears in the proper tab of spellbook

[Monk] Sweeping Kick tooltip updated

[Monk] Long Blade Master tooltip updated

[Monk] Windwalk now appears in the proper tab of spellbook

[Monk] Zephyr Edge now appears in the proper tab of spellbook

[Pyromancer] Slagshaping procs no longer trigger an animation and have less VFX

[Demon Hunter] Betray now has 3 sec duration

[Witch Hunter] Vicious Mockery now has 8 sec CD and 3 sec duration

[KOX] Snarl now has an 8 sec CD and 3 sec duration

[Primalist] Gaze of Theradras now has an 8 sec CD

[Sun Cleric] Let Them Come now has an 8 sec CD and 4 sec duration

[Starcaller] Command now lasts 4 sec and has a 12 sec CD

[Reaper] Writhe now lasts 3 sec

[Cultist] Godblade spec passive now grants 15% of Strength as Block Rating

[Cultist] Wavereing Pride now has a 100% chance to proc from shadow damage

[Cultist] Increased baseline AP reduction per level of Wavering Pride

[Cultist] Herald of Y'shaarj now grants 30% block value up from 20%

[SoA] Altered beam FX for Lifedrinker

[Stormbringer] Thunderale now shows a stein instead of food visually when consumed

[Stormbringer] Titanstorm now uses a nested tooltip

[Stormbringer] Lightning Rod hidden passive will no longer appear in the character advancement UI for levelup card graphics

[Stormbringer] Fixed beam FX of Crackling Surge

[Stormbringer] Fixed beam FX for Thunder Orbs

[Starcaller] Fixed a bug where Pond's Focus effect would always be active at 4 stacks of Tidal Focus even if you hadn't used Tidecall

[Starcaller] Rewordered Tidal Focus

[Starcaller] Fixed a bug where Sundering Blade would also cause Hand of Elune to become free

[Starcaller] Fixed a bug where subsequent Starsunders under the effect of Sundering Blade would not correctly deal increased weapon damage

[SoA] Players will no longer generate Exsanguination stacks until they have the Transfusion spell learned

[Witch Doctor] Shrinking Jinx now Invokes Bwonsamdi

[Witch Doctor] Devotion of Bwonsamdi is now learned at level 15

[Witch Doctor] Juju Burst now Invokes Bwonsamdi

[Witch Doctor] Mana Jinx now Invokes Bwonsamdi

[Witch Doctor] Shrinking Jinx now Invokes Bwonsamdi

[Witch Doctor] Jinxes can no longer be reapplied to enemies already affected by that Jinx

[Witch Doctor] Jinxes are now on regular GCD

[Witch Doctor] Reworded Mana Jinx (functionality remains unchanged)

[Guardian] Pulverize now reduces healing taken by 50% for 8 sec

[Guardian] Death Ram no longer reduces healing taken

[Guardian] Swapped the position of Step Into The Arena and Shield Formation in the Vanguard tree

[Guardian] Swapped the position of Bladed Bulwark and Defender of the Meek in the Vanguard tree

[Guardian] Swapped the position of Kingsvalor and Bonebreaker in the Vanguard tree

[Guardian] Vanguard spec passive now causes Defensive Pose to increase your threat generation and further reduce damage taken by 5%

[Guardian] Removed Titanic Oath

[Guardian] Defender of the Meek now reduces damage taken by nearby allies by 3% down from 5%

[Guardian] Defender of the Meek now grants 25% block rating

[Guardian] Recuperation is now learned at level 19

[Guardian] Arcing Strike is now on regular GCD

[Guardian] Fixed an issue where Inspiration spec selection showed Feats of Honor instead of Inspiring Speech

[Guardian] Updated tooltips of all Feats abilities

[Guardian] New VFX/SFX for Inspiring Speech

[Guardian] Rearranged some nodes in Gladiator tree

[Guardian] Added 4 new passive nodes to Gladiator tree

[Guardian] Blitz hidden passive should no longer appear in the character advancement UI

[Guardian] Linebreaker is now learned at 14 down from 24

[Guardian] Banner of Haste is now learned at 12 down from 14

[Guardian] Challenge is now learned at 11 down from 12

[Guardian] Challenge is now only learned baseline for Vanguard spec

[Guardian] Liberate is now learned at 15 (for Inspiration spec) down from 16

[Guardian] Tendon Slash is now learned at 15 (for Gladiator spec) down from 16

[Guardian] Power Stance is now learned at 16 up from 13

[Guardian] Cavalry Charge is now learned at 24 down from 26

[Guardian] Iron Guard is now learned at 26 up from 14

[Guardian] Shake It Off is now learned at 22 down from 23

[Guardian] Defensive Pose now causes Arcing Strike to cleave up to 3 enemies

[Guardian] Arcing Strike no longer cleaves baseline

[Guardian] Updated tooltips of Poses

[Guardian] Updated tooltip of Shield Formation

[Guardian] Updated tooltip of Death Ram

[Witch Doctor] Cleaned up tooltip of Shadowhunter Strike and Shadow Mark

[Witch Doctor] Fixed an issue where Vooodoo Serpent Beam ranks would not show an increase in effect per rank (visual change only)

[Witch Doctor] Only Shadowhunting Witch Doctors will now get the Guile of Gonk passive

[Witch Doctor] New starting items for Witch Doctor instead of Bent Staff

The Weapon Specialization effects granted by Primary Stats (such as Fatal Wounds, Devastating Spells etc) are now passive spells. This fixes an issue that could cause these effects to stop working. The effects are now visible in the General tab of your spellbook instead of showing up as a buff.

Fixed an issue where Sidearm Specialization talent was not granting hit rating. (Pending Restart)

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the Grip of Horror talent also increased the horror duration of Psychic Horror.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where the Capstone effect of Arctic Reach was not properly increasing the stacks of Fingers of Death, it will now correctly give an additional stack.

[AQR][Stormcaller] Items currently displayed as having Spirit, this will be removed

[Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] [Princess Huhuran] Corrected an issue where Vekniss Wrathstinger would not land when damged below 30% health.

[Pending Restart] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] [C'thun] Malignant Tentacle will no longer overreact and kill their grasp target when they can't find a new target immediatly. Instead they now eject the target and pause for 2 seconds before searching a new target.

[Pending Restart] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] [Princess Huhura] Player can no longer fly up without limit. If player fly to high up, Huhuran now dismounts them and applies coward.

[Pending Restart] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] [Princess Huhuran] Vekniss Wrathstinger now stops taking any damage once forced to land until recovered or released.

[Pending Restart] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] [Princess Huhuran] Beetix Self Assembling Cannon's Napalm Shell now stack with each other.

[Pending Restart] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] [Princess Huhuran] Corrected an issue where Beetix Self Assembling Turrets would not generate Energy with Cannon Shot on Heroic and higher difficulties.

[Pending Restart] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] [Princess Huhuran] Corrected an issue where the Soft Spot would lose its vulnerability.

[Pending Restart] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] [The Prophet Skeram] Corrected potential issue where Skeram would not send player into a Nightmare and could become stuck between phases until all of his clones had been killed.

The Lesser Ice Barrier applied by the Chilled to the Bone capstone now lasts for 10 seconds, up from 5. (Pending Restart)

[Biting Cold] epic enchant now also makes your damaging spells with a cast time empower your next Ice Lance, increasing its critical strike chance by 5% and its damage against monsters by 10%, stacking up to 5 times. (Pending Restart)

[Soul Harvest] Now benefits from Shadow Arrow being on the target.(Pending Restart)

[Shield of the Emperor] Can now also proc from Shield of Righteousness. (Pending Restart)

[Effloresence] The radius of Efflorescence has been increased from 5 yards to 15 yards. (Pending Restart)

[Bloodsail Captain] Captain’s Resolve now increases baseline threat. This here ensures ye be a threatenin' gentleman o' fortune. (Pending Restart)

[Bloodsail Captain] Fixed an issue where Captain’s Resolve would be lost on death. (Pending Restart)

[Pre-Release Patch Notes] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] Original Recipes from Ruins and Temple of Ahn'Qiraji once again use their vanilla materials. The upgraded versions use the original TBC materials.

[Pre-Release Patch Notes] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] Recipes that originally drop from either Ruins or Temple of Ahn'Qiraji and at a later patch have been moved to one of the TBC reputation vendor such as Enchant Cloak - Subtlety now have a equal or better version available from their respective TBC vendors. Player that had the reputation to obtain those recipes can now purchase the upgraded version from the respective vendor. Upgraded enchants are, Formula: Enchant Cloak - Superior Subtlety, Formula: Enchant Cloak - Superior Stealth, Formula: Enchant Gloves - Greater Threat, Formula: Enchant Cloak - Superior Dodge.

[Pre-Release Patch Notes] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] Vethera inside the Temple of Ahn'Qiraji will now exchange a combination of Scarabs and Idols for Shoulder Enchantments.

[Pre-Release Patch Notes] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] Scarab Coffer now contain all items that can drop from trash creatures including scarabs, idols, recipes, mounts, epics etc at a higher chance. As bigger the coffer, as more loot it contains and as higher its drop rate.

[Pre-Release Patch Notes] [Temple of Ahn'Qiraji] Reworked the loot of all trash creatures inside the Temple of Ahn'Qiraji. Ahn'Qiraji Recipes now exclusively drop from trash. All trash creatures are now able to drop Scarabs, Idols, Mounts, Blessed Weapons (Previously boss bonus loot). Corrected multiple instances of trash epic items only dropping from a specific creature type. For example the Shard of the Fallen Star could only drop from 6 creatures inside the raid. All trash mobs can now drop every trash loot item, resulting in a drop chance increase of up to 5000% depending on the item.

[Pending Restart] Fixed an issue where Rank 2-4 of Icy Penance did not have the correct visual effect.