Ascension Changelog

[Witch Doctor] Shadow Avatar and Lesser Shadow Avatar now provide increased magic damage done instead of haste.

[Witch Doctor] Berserking now provides haste only to your wards.

[Witch Doctor] Voodoo Mind and Ritual Hexxing swapped.

[Witch Doctor] Ritual Hexxing now properly affects Hexfire. Value reduced by 5/10%.

[Witch Doctor] Dark Loa's Blessing damage value reduced by 5%.

[Sun Cleric] Lead Me Not Astray now properly affects the healing from Solar Guidance.

[Sun Cleric] Typos in several tooltips corrected.

[Templar] Argent Blade now costs 70 Energy instead of requiring the target to be at or below 35% maximum health and now also heals you for a portion of the damage dealt. Associated talents have been adjusted where necessary with this in mind.

[Cultist] Corrupting Whispers now reduce mana costs by 20%.

[Cultist] Occultism value reduced by 5%

[Cultist] Darkness Abounds value reduced by 5%.

[Cultist] Sunderer of Realities value reduced by 20%.

[Cultist] Corruption - Level 20 Passive added, causing Sanity Tap to now also restore 10% mana.

[Cultist] Recurring Nightmare can now proc from all offensive critical spell hits.

[Cultist] Wrath of the Black Empire now longer has a cooldown but drains 10 more Insanity.

[Cultist] Corruption - Level 50 Passive now also affects Eldritch Devastation.

[Cultist] Eldritch Devastation now has ranks.

[Cultist] Misery now reduces the cooldown of Eldritch Devastation.

[Cultist] Abyssal Hunger is now a static effect passive damage increase to Darkwither.

[Cultist] Glimpse of Madness and Abyssal Hunger swapped.

[Cultist] Visions and Foulness/Psychonaut swapped.

[Cultist] Misery and Depths of Madness swapped.

[Cultist] Original Saronite Cube talent has been reworked in the Heretic tree and now has Wracked Mind synergy

[Cultist] Saronite Cube is now part of the vertical line and has been replaced with a new node

[Cultist] Whisper of Yogg-Saron can now affect 3 additional targets and its healing is reduced significantly less for each ally healed.

[Cultist] Malevolence now heals for 50% of the damage dealt down from 70%, but its range is now 30 yds up from 20

[Cultist] As The Prophecy Foretold now properly triggers.

[Cultist] Abyssal Devastation now properly causes your Blade of the Empire to glow instead of your Abyssal Strike.

[Cultist] Horrorbolt Volley tooltip updated to clarify it is not your next Horrorbolt, but all for the duration of the transform.

[Cultist] Added a switch node to Book of C’Thun called Book of Yogg-Saron

[Cultist] Book of the Old Gods is now called Book of C’Thun

[Cultist] Crystalline Reflection now also increases the chance for Void Shield to resist dispel effects

[Cultist] Maddening is now called Void-Enchanted Armor and has a reworked effect

[Reaper] Soul Piercer now also reduces the damage of your Wraithblade by 30%

[Tinker] Tracer Augmentation explosions now stack up to 5 times down from 10 and last 5 sec down from 10, but the stealth reveal portion is now its own aura that lasts 20 sec

[Tinker] Drone Strike now also affects Blackpowder Shot

[Tinker] Rocket Enhancements capstone removed

[Tinker] War Crimes now has a 50% chance to proc up from 25%

[Tinker] Clockwork Assistant is now properly tagged as a Mechanical.

[Tinker] Deconstruct Turret should now work

[Tinker] Field Medic now properly applies to Zap!, as it scales off of all repair shot modifiers.

[Stormbringer] Child of the Storm now properly reduces the CD of Tailwind.

[Stormbringer] Aeroblast now properly consumes static.

[Starcaller] Star-guided Arrows proc chance increase from 20% to 25%.

[Starcaller] Starsunder mana scaling reduced slightly.

[Starcaller] Lunar Knight’s tooltip fixed and it now properly affects Moonblade and Starsweep.

[Starcaller] Moon Priest’s level 40 passive can now properly trigger from Eclipsing Arrows.

[Starcaller] Moon Guard’s level 15 passive now gives the same 8% INT to HIT conversion that the other specs get.

[Starcaller] Moonwell Cleansing is no longer castable if the target does not have anything to dispel.

[Starcaller] Aspect of the Warden now reduces GCD by 0.25 seconds while active.

[Starcaller] Moonpriest capstones reorganized.

[Starcaller] Celestial Form now has a 20 sec duration and 1min cd and a reworked effect

[Bloodmage] Crimson Maw now heals for 50% of the damage dealt down from 100%

[Bloodmage] Everlasting Hunt now works with Veinburst instead of Marrowbite

[Bloodmage] Blood Pact now stacks on your target instead of on you

[Bloodmage] Barely Human now allows you to ignore 50% armor with Marrowbite down from 100%

[Bloodmage] Reduced the duration of Flesh Recombobulator to 5 sec from 8 sec

[Bloodmage] Blooddrinker no longer summons bats

[Felsworn] Chaos Orb no longer has a Fel Empowerment effect and instead has a Combo

[Felsworn] Felfire Obliteration now also makes Fel Fireball instant cast

[Felsworn] Man’ari Teachings reworked

[Felsworn] Felforged now increases casting speed by 30% down from 40%

[Felsworn] Chaos Orb and Chaos Incursion now have a 1.8 sec cast time down from 2 sec

[Felsworn] Fel Magician now also triggers off of Chaos Orb

[Felsworn] Withering is now part of the vertical line of free passives

[Felsworn] Felforged Weapons is no longer a stacking buff

[Felsworn] Demon Soul now transforms your next 10 Fel Fireballs into Ragefires, down from 12 casts and Fel Fireballs only. Ragefires now leech health.

[Felsworn] Sargeron Smite now lasts 10 sec down from 15 sec baseline

[Felsworn] Sargeron Smite no longer has a baseline Combo effect that triggers Ragefire, but now generates 20 Energy instead of costing 25 Energy

[Felsworn] Fiery Void now only works with Felstrikes and not Ragefire

[Ranger] Brigand’s level 40 passive will now properly apply to Serrations.

[Ranger] Triggering Sharpshooter will no longer allow permanent use of Barbed Shot.

[Ranger] Way of the Defias and Poison Savant now properly benefit from melee crit instead of spell crit.

[Ranger] Lethal Cunning has been replaced with a new node called Deft Hands

[Ranger] Lethal Cunning is now a switch node with Guise

[Ranger] Added Survivalist node to Farstrider

[Ranger Reduced the cost of Blackjack to 15 Focus from 25

[Ranger] Bushwhack now affects your next 3 Assaults, up from 1

[Ranger] Wild Acuity has been reworked, it now has Way of the Defias synergy

[Ranger] Guise now only costs 25 Focus down from 50 and now has a 30 sec cd down from 1min

[Ranger] Ravage now generates 2 Archery Points baseline up from 1, and now lasts 12 sec baseline up from 6 sec

[Ranger] Toxicant will now also extend the duration of proliferated poisons by 2 sec

[Ranger] Wild Striker now lets you strike 2 additional nearby enemies up from 1

[Ranger] Fixed a bug where Searing Quills and Spray Quills hit far more targets than was intended.

[Ranger] Viper’s Bite now deals Nature Damage instead of Physical Damage

[Ranger] Increased the duration of Fighting Dirty to 30s from 20s

[Ranger] Increased the proc chance of Nightshade Venom to 30% from 15%

[Witch Hunter] The tooltips of Searing Evil and Dusk Knight now specify that entering the alternate stance will remove the buff if active.

[Cultist] Hammer of Twilight and Netherstrike no longer gain increased % weapon damage per rank. Instead their base damage grows.

[Cultist] Nutcase now increases the damage and crit chance of Shadow of the Void.

[Cultist] Void Rage now affects Shadow of the Void.

[Cultist] Twilight Domination value reduced by 20% and cooldown reduction of Tentacle of the Old Gods down by 10 sec.

[Cultist] Corrupt Fate added as a switch node with Tales of Woe

[Necromancer] Fractured Shards value increased to 125% from 100%

[Necromancer] Increased the base damage of Bone Legion by 140 and its SP scaling by 35%

[Necromancer] Added Blood and Ice as a switch node with Death and Ice

[Necromancer] Added Tundra Warriors as a switch node with Bone Legion

[Necromancer] Reduced the cooldown of Chill of the Grave by to 90 sec from 2min

[General] Issue where some shapeshifts caused resource bars to disappear fixed. This affected for example Rime Necro losing their Runic Power bar, Eternal Bloodmage losing their rage bar, etc.

Found a bug with the Paladin Class that was reducing their overall damage output by approximately 4%.