Hotfixes: February 1, 2023

Here you will discover a listing of hotfixes that handle varied points associated to World of Warcraft: Dragonflight, Wrath of the Lich King Classic, Burning Crusade Classic and WoW Classic. Some of the hotfixes under take impact the second they had been applied, whereas others could require scheduled realm restarts to enter impact. Please take into account that some points can’t be addressed with no client-side patch replace. This listing will likely be up to date as further hotfixes are utilized.

Hotfixes

February 1, 2023

Classes

• Evoker
  

  • Fixed a difficulty the place some Echoes may sometimes not be consumed by spell casts.

Dungeons and Raids

• Vault of the Incarnates
  

  • Fixed a difficulty stopping gamers from returning to different areas of the raid when returning to an occasion with Broodkeeper Diurna already defeated.
  • Kalecgos now summons a portal that can return gamers to the raid entrance after Broodkeeper Diurna has been defeated.

• Mythic+

  • Completing a Mythic 21 or greater dungeon, however exceeding the goal time, now awards Mythic+ Rating as if the dungeon had been a Mythic 20.

    • Developers’ word: We award partial Mythic Rating credit score for untimed dungeons (as much as 40% over the goal time) to acknowledge the talent and energy concerned, and to encourage teams to stay collectively even when it looks like they are going to fall a bit in need of the timer. But on the very excessive finish of the system, we have heard suggestions that typically the surest path to additional incremental Rating will increase lies in looking for out keys a gaggle could haven’t any hope of clearing throughout the timer. We do not wish to change the way in which the system works for the overwhelming majority of gamers who’re working their manner in direction of new Valor improve tiers, or beauty unlocks, however previous the Mythic 20 threshold, there aren’t any additional tangible rewards apart from the leaderboards and eventual end-of-season competitors for the Thundering Hero title. The aim of this modification is thus to make sure that the way in which to climb the leaderboards and earn a title meant for the perfect Mythic+ gamers on this planet is by efficiently finishing dungeons throughout the allotted time, with out negatively impacting the vast majority of gamers utilizing the system. When this modification takes impact, some gamers who’re simply barely at 2400 ranking, with a few of that ranking coming from untimed 21+ keys, could drop under 2400 and have to re-earn that Rating so as to proceed to improve new gadgets to Rank 13.

Items and Rewards

• Fixed a difficulty the place sure merchandise improve previews would show greater merchandise ranges than meant.

Player versus Player

• Druid
  

  • Feral
    

    • Fixed a difficulty that might trigger Leader of the Pack to not at all times apply accurately to the character whereas in Cat Form.

• Mage

  • Frost

    • Fixed a difficulty the place Snowdrift would inconsistently be utilized on elevated terrain.

Quests

• Fixed a difficulty the place Benthic gear couldn’t be upgraded stopping the completion of “Create Your Own Strength.”

System

• Fixed a difficulty that brought about efficiency decreases when utilizing sure addons.

Wrath of the Lich King Classic

• Items and Rewards
  

  • Stormjewels are actually accurately unique-equippable.
  • The Blood of the Old God trinket now has the right assault energy worth set off in its tooltip.

January 31, 2023

Auction House

• The Mobile Auction House now correctly shows Dragonflight enchantments.

Dungeons and Raids

• Algeth’ar Academy
  

  • Crawth
    

    • Fixed a difficulty that might typically trigger Crawth to not seem after defeating the gauntlet.

• Mythic+

  • The Nokhud Offensive

    • Fixed a difficulty that brought about Quaking to use to gamers throughout Blakar Khan’s Static Spear impact.

Quests

• Ohn’ahran Plains
  

  • Fixed some points to forestall “Field of Ferocity: Redux Master of the Hunt” fights from completely getting caught in an unusable state.

Wrath of the Lich King Classic

• Classes
  

  • Druid
    

    • The Cenarion Raiment Druid set from Molten Core now reduces the cooldown of Tranquility by solely 15%, slightly than 50%.

• Dungeons and Raids

  • Ulduar

    • XT-002 Deconstructor

      • Developers word: We wish to make XT-002 Hardmode extra approachable on each 10 and 25 participant difficulties whereas sustaining the thrilling pacing of the unique pre-nerf 6 minute berserk timer. This will end in hp values which can be technically decrease general than the post-nerf model of XT however the problem, albeit a extra cheap one, will nonetheless exist with a a lot shorter combat period.
      • 10 Player Hardmode

        • Total Damage required to defeat XT-002 diminished by 20% in the course of the Heartbreak Phase.
        • Heartbreak Health % Buff is now 40% (was 90%).
        • Heartbreak Buff Health: is now 8,400,000 (was 11,400,000).
        • Life Spark Health is now 100,800.

      • 25 Player Hardmode

        • Heartbreak Health % Buff is now 40% (was 90%).
        • Base Health is now 18,000,000 (was 25,000,000).
        • Heart Health is now 4,410,000 (was 6,125,000).
        • Heartbreak Buff Health is now 25,200,000 (was 47,500,000).
        • Life Spark Health is now 302,400 (was 352,800).

• Items and Rewards

  • Block worth socket bonus tooltips for the next gadgets are actually in keeping with their in-game results:

    • Valorous Redemption Legguards
    • Heroes’ Redemption Legguards
    • Greaves of the Shatterer
    • Timewarden’s Leggings
    • Skadi’s Iron Belt
    • Jungle Stompers
    • Topaz-Studded Battlegrips

January 30, 2023

Classes

• Hunter
  

  • Marksmanship
    

    • Fixed a difficulty the place Calling the Shots was incorrectly receiving extra profit than meant whereas utilizing the Chimaera Shot expertise.

  • Survival

    • Fixed a difficulty the place Deadly Duo was not correctly growing the harm of Kill Command.

• Monk

  • Brewmaster

    • Fixed a difficulty the place Stagger’s impact was incorrectly diminished.

  • Mistweaver

    • Fixed a difficulty that brought about Rapid Diffusion to eat Thunder Focus Tea, Tea of Plenty, and Tea of Serenity Renewing Mist procs.

• Shaman

  • Mana Spring now restores 200 mana when triggered at degree 70 (was 400).

    • Developers’ word: With its adjustments in 10.0.5, the mana restored by Mana Spring is outperforming comparable results, so its worth is being introduced down in step with our intent.

• Warlock

  • Affliction

    • Soul Swap now accurately copies the stack rely of Agony.
    • Soul Swap now accurately copies Soul Rot, Phantom Singularity, and Vile Taint.
    • Haunted Soul is now not canceled when Haunt is Soul Swapped.
    • Soul Swap now not causes Corruption to wreck you if Absolute Corruption is proficient.
    • Soul Swap now accurately exhibits its remaining cooldown after exhaling.
    • Malefic Affliction is now accurately eliminated when your Unstable Affliction goal dies.
    • Soul Rot is now affected by Dread Touch and Mastery: Potent Afflictions.
    • Fixed a difficulty the place Malefic Affliction would not be granted if Malefic Rapture harm was absorbed.
    • Fixed a difficulty the place Grim Reach was benefitting twice from harm modifiers.
    • Fixed a difficulty the place Inevitable Demise was growing the harm of Drain Life by an incorrect quantity.
    • Fixed a difficulty the place Deathbolt would deal extra harm than meant in low degree areas.

Dungeons and Raids

• The Nokhud Offensive
  

  • Balakar Khan
    

    • Fixed a difficulty inflicting Nokhud Stormcasters to typically change into immune to wreck in the course of the encounter.
    • Fixed a difficulty inflicting Nokhud Stormcallers across the perimeter of Nokhudon Hold to typically change into attackable.
    • Fixed a difficulty inflicting Nokhud Stormcasters to change into attackable earlier than the intermission of the encounter.

• Vault of the Incarnates

  • Dathea, Ascended

    • [With weekly restarts] Static Discharge harm diminished by 15% on Mythic issue.
    • [With weekly restarts] Volatile Infuser well being diminished by 10% on Mythic issue.

  • Kurog Grimtotem

    • [With weekly restarts] Frostwrought Dominator, Earthwrough Smasher, Flamewrought Eradicator, Stormwrought Despoiler, Tectonic Crusher, Frozen Destroyer, Blazing Fiend, and Thundering Ravager well being diminished by 10% on Mythic issue.
    • [With weekly restarts] Earth, Flame, Frost, and Storm Dominance harm diminished by 10% on Mythic issue.
    • [With weekly restarts] Shattering, Blistering, Chilling, and Thundering Presence harm diminished by 10% on Mythic issue.

  • Raszageth

    • [With weekly restarts] Raszageth’s well being diminished by 3% on Mythic issue.
    • [With weekly restarts] Static Charge harm diminished by 15% on Mythic issue.
    • [With weekly restarts] Static Charge’s harm is additional diminished by distance on Mythic issue.
    • [With weekly restarts] Volatile Spark’s Burst forged time elevated to 4.5 seconds on Mythic issue (was 3.5 seconds).
    • [With weekly restarts] Volatile Spark now spawn with 3 stacks of Volatile on Mythic issue (was 4).
    • [With weekly restarts] Stormsurge’s Shield impact diminished by 10% on Heroic issue.
    • [With weekly restarts] Volatile Spark’s Burst forged time elevated to six seconds on Heroic issue (was 5 seconds).

Enemies and NPCs

• Fixed a difficulty the place among the new uncommon enemies didn’t have the silver Rare Elite dragon border.

Items and Rewards

• The Tamed Eagle trinket now summons the flying eagle visible impact upon use (was when geared up).
• Added Apprentice’s Robes and Apprentice’s Boots (Night Elf Mage variant) to Carla Granger.
• Carla Granger’s Rugged Trapper’s Boots and Battleworn Shoes are actually Bind on Equip and might be collected.
• Fixed a difficulty the place All-Totem of the Master shockwaves may hit further enemies via flooring or different terrain.

Player versus Player

• Evoker
  

  • Chrono Loop (PvP Talent) can now not be utilized via immunities.

• Rogue

  • Assassination

    • [With weekly restarts] The amplified type of Numbing Poison as utilized by Shiv now has 40% diminished effectiveness in PvP fight.

      • Developers’ word: This was meant to go alongside the PvP change to Numbing Poison earlier within the season.

Professions

• Enchanting
  

  • Vendors have bought so many Enchanted Writhebark Wands that they’re now providing a lower cost for them.

• Engineering

  • [With weekly restarts] Piece of Scrap is now at all times granted on profitable Tinker utilization for specialised engineers (apart from Tinker: Arclight Vital Correctors and Tinker: Grounded Circuitry).
  • [With weekly restarts] Tinker: Plane Displacer now lasts between 15 and 18 seconds (was 12 and 18 seconds) and accurately locations potions on a 5 minute cooldown (was 10 minutes).
  • [With weekly restarts] Aspects of Tinker and Bomb malfunctions have been redesigned or retuned:

    • Safety Component non-obligatory reagents are actually at all times found when Tinkers malfunction.
    • Significantly diminished the harm dealt from explosion malfunctions.
    • Success probability now not scales with Engineering Skill. The quantity this granted has been made baseline.
    • Success probability granted from casting merchandise high quality has been halved, the quantity misplaced has been made baseline.
    • Success probability granted from Specialization nodes has been doubled.
    • Maximum quantity of success probability for Engineers stays unchanged. Non-engineers can obtain a barely greater worth than beforehand.
    • Tinker: Arclight Vital Correctors now has a slight bonus to success probability for Engineers, with its most success probability equal to the Shadowlands variant.

      • Developers’ word: There are a number of avenues of development to extend your gadget success probability in Dragonflight, and the distinction between a beginner Engineer and an skilled tinker is substantial. However, it’s clear that the gameplay didn’t assist the fantasy and as an alternative resulted in principally irritating experiences. These changes are meant to deal with a lot of these pain-points whereas sustaining the sensation of progressive mastery. While we won’t be sharing precise values, we’d additionally prefer to make clear that an Engineer with all 4 Safety specialization nodes and a Quality 3 tinker will attain the utmost success probability and don’t want to make use of the Calibrated Safety Switch non-obligatory reagent. We will search for alternatives to make this method extra clear in future patches. Thank you all on your suggestions!

• Jewelcrafting

  • Sundered Onyx Loupe and Chromatic Focus have had their recipe issue corrected to their meant values.

Quests

• To make “The Fifth Challenge of Tyr” extra pleasing and group pleasant, the next changes have been made:

  • The quantity of progress awarded for utilizing Irideus’ Power Core on Elite denizens of Tyrhold was elevated to 35% (was 20%), that means that you just solely want to make use of it 3 occasions (was 5).
  • 4 extra enemies had been added as viable targets for Irideus’ Power Core: Ancient Protector, Phenran, Overloading Defense Matrix, and Overseer Stonetongue.
  • Irideus’ Power Core’s forged time has been diminished to 1.5 second (was 3 seconds).

January 27, 2023

Classes

• Druid
  

  • Restoration
    

    • Fixed a difficulty that might trigger Regrowth to typically not apply its direct therapeutic after casting Nourish.

• Monk

  • Mistweaver

    • Fixed a difficulty that brought about Awakened Faeline and Ancient Concordance to fail to use in some situations whereas a number of Faelines had been current.

• Paladin

  • Retribution

    • Lawbringer now accurately offers 8% of enemy most well being in harm.

• Rogue

  • The Outlaw 2pc set bonus now accurately interacts with Echoing Reprimand.

• Warlock

  • Affliction

    • Fixed a difficulty the place Inevitable Demise was granting double profit to Drain Life.
    • Fixed a difficulty the place Malefic Affliction was not being eliminated when casting Unstable Affliction on one other goal.
    • Fixed a difficulty the place Withering Bolt was exceeding the described harm enhance cap when utilizing Drain Soul.
    • Fixed a difficulty the place Malefic Rapture and Seed of Corruption consumed a number of purposes of Cruel Epiphany.

Dungeons and Raids

• Mythic+
  

  • Affixes
    

    • Bolstering now not applies to gamers’ summons.

Items and Rewards

• The Ensemble: Tuskar Trader’s Leather Armor bought by Lontupit or Murik in Iskaara will now not require Resilient Leather, which wasn’t displaying on the seller’s listing of required gadgets.

Professions

• Alchemy
  

  • Potion of Sacrificial Anima can now not be used above degree 60. The tooltip will mirror this in a future patch.

• Engineering

  • The Magazine of Healing Darts embellishment will now solely fireplace in direction of and be consumed by different gamers.

Quests

• Valdrakken
  

  • Players who haven’t but began “Reviving the Machine” ought to now see its beginning location displayed in Valdrakken’s map.

Wrath of the Lich King

• Classes
  

  • Death Knight
    

    • Sigil of the Vengeful Heart now will increase Death Coil harm and Frost Strike harm by the right quantities listed on the merchandise’s tooltip.

January 26, 2023

Classes

• Druid
  

  • Protector of the Pack therapeutic bonus to Regrowth and harm bonus to Moonfire has been elevated by 60%.

    • Developers’ word: Previously this expertise was gaining further profit from varied modifiers on the Druid class. With the patch, we modified it to grant the precise bonus listed within the tooltip for readability and to cut back the swings in worth. However, this left the expertise feeling quite a bit weaker, so we’re growing its spell energy considerably to compensate.

  • Guardian

    • Fixed a difficulty inflicting Raze to eat further Tooth and Claw stacks.

• Warlock

  • Affliction

    • Fixed a difficulty to the place the 4pc set bonus, Cruel Epiphany, was being eliminated when casting Seed of Corruption, inflicting it to not profit.

  • Demonology

    • Fixed a difficulty the place Grimoire: Felguard affected the cooldown of Guillotine, Demonic Strength, and Felstorm.
    • Guillotine, Demonic Strength, and Felstorm now put every capacity on cooldown for the suitable period of time.

Dungeons and Raids

• Vault of the Incarnates
  

  • Sennarth, the Cold Breath
    

    • Sennarth now not casts Chilling Blast instantly earlier than getting into Phase 2.

Enemies and NPCs

• Fixed a difficulty that brought about the uncommon enemy, Bloodbeak the Ravenous, in Nokhudon Hold to have its well being scale with attackers.
• Experience granted by enemies related to the Cobalt Assembly has been drastically diminished.

  • Developers’ notes: From the beginning, the Cobalt Assembly was meant to be a max-level characteristic, and Sundered Flame enemies mustn’t have granted vital quantities of XP. Having a max-level participant kill enemies whereas in a celebration with lower-level gamers who stand round and do nothing however obtain XP and status shouldn’t be the form of gameplay we want to encourage. We’ve adjusted the XP price, slightly than eliminated it utterly, to encourage gamers to degree in additional enjoyable, interactive methods, whereas nonetheless leaving this as an possibility that’s now not the best choice.

Items and Rewards

• The Falling Star Flinger and Falling Star Catcher can now solely be used outside.
• Thanks to the help of a pair Bronze dragons, the Legion timewalking vendor gadgets now mirror the right merchandise ranges.
• Removed the vacation requirement for a lot of vacation transmog rewards.
• Fixed a difficulty the place utilizing Windscar Whetstone brought about different on-use trinkets to stay unusable for a number of further seconds previous the displayed cooldown.

Player versus Player

• Warmode
  

  • Fixed a difficulty that prevented characters from incomes “the Horde Slayer” and “the Alliance Slayer” titles.

Professions

• Fixed a difficulty the place crafting EZ-Thro Gravitational Displacer would craft extraordinary Gravitational Displacers at sure qualities.

Quests

• The Azure Span
  

  • In addition to finishing duties for Big Kinook, gamers may earn credit score for the quests “Community Feast” and “Aiding the Accord: A Feast For All” by throwing any found meat into the pot, or by yelling “Yes Chef!” when given a brand new activity.

• Storm’s Fury

  • Fixed a difficulty that may trigger gamers to proceed to realize stacks of Warmth when on the Temporal Conflux space after the occasion is over.
  • Fixed a difficulty with portal seize in order that captures happen quicker based mostly on variety of close by gamers.
  • Fixed a difficulty that brought about the lighting to quickly change when getting into or exiting a warmth supply.
  • “Resisting the Storm” can now be accomplished when in a raid group.
  • The HP of all Bosses within the Storm’s Fury occasion has been considerably diminished.
  • The HP of the Winter’s Aegis enemies in the course of the Glakis, Winter’s Wrath boss encounter has been considerably diminished.

January 25, 2023

Classes

• Evoker
  

  • Devastation
    

    • Fixed a difficulty inflicting Firestorm to increase Fire Breath longer than meant with the Everburning Flame expertise.

  • Preservation

    • Resonating Sphere will now not rely pets in direction of the 6 participant cap.
    • Lifebind and different therapeutic results will now not be capped at replicating to 7 targets from Echo.
    • Fixed a difficulty that brought about Dream Breath to typically forged immediately when the spell was canceled.

• Monk

  • Mistweaver

    • Fixed a difficulty that brought about Renewing Mist to not apply its heal over time impact.

Creatures and NPCs

• The War Mode and Primal Storm distributors have returned for all your upgrading wants.

Dragonriding

• Fixed a difficulty the place Dragonriding customizations wouldn’t correctly apply to mounts after being saved.

Items and Rewards

• Crimson Gladiator’s Prestigious Cloak transmog now correctly unlocks after incomes Duelist: Dragonflight Season 1.
• Crimson Gladiator’s Tabard transmog now correctly unlocks after incomes Elite: Dragonflight Season 1.
• Crimson Gladiator’s Tabard might be bought from Glamora within the Gladiator’s Sanctum inside Valdrakken.
• Crimson Gladiator’s Prestigious Cloak and Crimson Gladiator’s Tabard appearances will likely be granted to gamers who’ve earned the suitable necessities throughout Dragonflight Season 1.

  • Developers’ word: For characters who’ve accomplished the suitable necessities to earn the appearances throughout Season 1 could have to relog a number of occasions to be added retroactively.

Quests

• Rupert the Gentleman Elemental has redoubled his efforts to make sure that Handholds for Climbing World Quests throughout the Dragon Isles are at all times the place they have to be.
• The Azure Span

  • Fixed a difficulty the place gamers who participated within the Community Feast wouldn’t get quest credit score for the quests “Community Feast” or “Aiding the Accord: A Feast For All.”

January 24, 2023

Dungeons and Raids

• Algeth’ar Academy
  

  • Echo of Doragosa
    

    • Fixed a difficulty inflicting Overwhelming Power to not enhance pet harm.

• Shadowmoon Burial Grounds

  • Nhallish

    • Fixed a difficulty inflicting Returned Soul to not enhance pet harm.

• Temple of the Jade Serpent

  • Lorewalker Stonestep

    • Fixed a difficulty inflicting Feeling of Superiority to not enhance pet harm.

Wrath of the Lich King Classic

• The Transitus Shield will now not dismount flying gamers or forestall flying.

The hotfix notes for the earlier patch might be discovered right here.