RogueTalentsAssassination Hunger For Blood:
No longer stacks. Damage bonus changed to 15% for a single application.
Requires a bleed effect active on the Rogue’s target. No longer removes
bleeds from the Rogue.
Combat Adrenaline Rush cooldown reduced to 3 min.
Killing Spree: Now also increases all damage done by the Rogue while active by 20%.
Savage Combat improved to 2/4% increased damage against poisoned targets.
Lightning Reflexes reduced to 3 ranks for 2/4/6% dodge and 4/7/10% melee haste.
Subtlety Shadow Dance now opens a new action bar when used.
Shaman Bloodlust/Heroism: Cooldown reduced to 5 minutes, but Sated and Exhausted now last 10 minutes.
Poison Cleansing Totem and Disease Cleansing Totem have been
merged into “Cleansing Totem.” Cleansing Totem pulses every 3 sec, down
from 5.
TalentsEnhancement Lava Lash now has a new icon.
New Talent: Frozen Power: Increases the damage done by your
Frostbrand Weapon if it is enchanted on your main-hand weapon by
10/20%, and your Frost Shock has a 50/100% chance to root the target in
Ice for 5 sec. when used on targets at or further than 15 yards from
you.
Spirit Weapons: Now reduces all threat generated by 30%, not just physical attacks.
Stormstrike charges have been increased by 2, and cooldown reduced by 2 sec.
Improved Stormstrike re-designed: When you Stormstrike, you have a 50/100% chance to immediately grant you 20% of your base mana.
Toughness: No longer increases your armor. Instead, this talent now increases your total Stamina by 2/4/6/8/10%.
Unleashed Rage - Reduced to 3 points, down from 5. Each point now also increases your total Agility by 1/2/3%.
Elemental New Talent: Booming Echoes- Reduces the cooldown of your Flame
Shock and Frost Shock spells by an additional 1/2 sec., and increases
the direct damage done by your Flame Shock and Frost Shock spells by an
additional 10/20%.
Restoration Ancestral Awakening: This talent now accounts for your ineffective healing, rather than effective.
Cleanse Spirit now has a new icon.
Riptide: This spell has a new icon.
Warlock Curse of the Elements (Rank 5) - Increased to 13% spell damage, up from 10%.
Curse of Recklessness has been removed.
Curse of Weakness - Now also reduces the armor of the target by 5%.
Enslave Demon: Spell haste penalty reduced by 10%, Melee haste penalty reduced by 10%.
Warlocks now innately have an increased 10% spell hit chance on the Enslave Demon spell.
Fire Shield (Imp): You can now cast this ability on raid members, rather than party members.
Ritual of Summoning: The summoning of the initial portal is now instant cast, down from 5 seconds.
TalentsAffliction Eradication
re-designed: Eradication: When you deal damage with Corruption, you
have a 2/4/6% chance to gain the Eradication effect. The Eradication
effect increases the critical strike chance of your Shadow Bolt spell by 30%. Each critical strike reduces the critical strike bonus by 10%. Lasts 30 sec.
Haunt: Now only increases your shadow damage-over-time on the target. (No longer includes non-Shadow damage over time spells.)
Malediction: No longer increases the effect of Curse of the Elements.
Pandemic: This talent has been reduced to a 1-point talent, now grants your Corruption and Unstable Affliction the capability to critically hit.
Shadow Embrace: Now only increases the damage done by your shadow damage periodic spells.
Siphon Life: The Siphon Life spell has been removed. Siphon Life now causes your Corruption spell to instantly heal you for 40% of the damage done.
Suppression: Now increases spell hit for all of your spells.
Demonology Demonic Empathy has been removed.
Demonic Empowerment: This talent spell now has a unique spell effect and sound.
Demonic Sacrifice: This talent has been removed.
Fel Synergy has been moved to tier-1. No longer increases Intellect, Stamina and damage of your summoned demon.
Improved Enslave Demon talent removed.
Mana Feed: This
talent is now a 1-point talent, down from 3-points. Now is the 21-point
talent in Demonology. Now grants 100% mana return to your pet, up from
33/66/100%.
New Talent: Molten Skin: Reduces all damage taken by 2/4/6%.
New Talent: Decimation: When you Shadowbolt or Incinerate a target
that is at or below 35% health, your next Soulfire cast time is reduced
by 30/60% and costs no shard. Lasts 10 sec.
New Talent: Nemesis: Reduces the cooldown of your Demonic
Empowerment, Metamorphosis, Soulstone and Fel Domination spells by
10/20/30%.
Destruction Aftermath
re-designed: Increases the periodic damage done by your Immolate by
3/6%, and your Conflagrate has a 50/100% chance to daze the target for
5 sec.
Backlash has been moved up to tier-5, up from tier-7. Now requires Intensity (pre-req).
Cataclysm: Now reduces the mana cost of Destruction spells by 4/7/10%. No longer increases the chance to hit.
Conflagrate: Spell now works similar to Glyph of Swiftmend, consuming an Immolate or Shadowflame effect on the target and dealing damage based on the strength of that effect. Reduced to a single rank.
Improved Immolate: Now increases the damage done by your Immolate by 10/20/30%, rather than just the direct damage.
Improved Shadow Bolt: Now increases the damage done by your Shadow Bolt
spell by 1/2/3/4/5%, and causes your target to be vulnerable to spell
damage, increasing spell critical strike chance against that target by
1/2/3/4/5%. Effect lasts 30 sec.
Improved Soul Leech: Now has a 50/100% chance to proc Replenishment.
Master Conjuror: Increased from 15/30% up to 150/300%.
Molten Core: This talent has been moved to Demonology.
Pyroclasm re-designed: Now increases your Shadow and Fire spell power by 2/4/6% when you critically hit with Searing Pain or Conflagrate. Lasts 10 sec. Also moved down to tier 7, down from tier-5.
Warrior Blood Frenzy improved to 2/4% increased damage.
Heroic Throw missile speed increased.
Professions Alchemy
- Blackmouth Oil and Fire Oil no longer require a vial.
- Increased the health granted by the Flask of Stoneblood.
- The Mercurial Stone is no longer required as a tool for alchemists. It is instead a green quality bind-on-equip trinket.
Blacksmithing
- Most of the recipes in the 1-300 skill range of blacksmithing have had their stats updated to be more useful.
- Added a new recipe for the Titansteel Spellblade.
- Titanium Plating now reduces the duration of disarm effects by 50% as well as increasing your block value.
Cooking
- Grub now sells the Dig Rat Stew recipe to players who completed the quest.
- Prospector Khazgorm, found in Bael Modan in southern The Barrens, now sells the recipe for Dig Rat Stew to the Alliance.
Enchanting
- Added a recipe for enchanting staves with spell power.
- Several recipes in the 250-300 skill range have been rebalanced.
Jewelcrafting
- Added a new recipe to cut black diamonds.
Elemental Leatherworking
- Shadowskin Gloves and Dusky Boots no longer require Shadowcat Hide to create, but instead require an equal quantity of Shadow Silk. Shadowcat Hides can no longer be obtained from skinning.
Quests The fight event for the “Grim(oire) Business” quest at Vim’gol’s Circle in the Blade’s Edge Mountains now only requires one character to stand within a fire circle in order to summon Vim’gol the Vile. However, it still takes five characters, one in each of the fire circles, in order to interrupt Vim’gol the Vile’s Unholy Growth cast.
Dungeons and RaidsThe Eye of Eternity Malygos will now properly delay before breathing after a Vortex on Heroic difficulty.
Naxxramas The Chains of Kel’Thuzad will no longer reset the raid’s threat.
The Portal of Shadows created by Shade of Naxxramas will only persist for a maximum of one minute.
Players with pets who attempt to use the Obedience Crystals in Naxxramas will have their pets dismissed automatically so they may possess an Understudy.
User Interface New Advanced features for quest tracking are now available.
Players will need to activate this option within the Interface panel.
A new Color Blind option is available under the Interface panel.
For additional notes on Lua and XML changes please visit the UI & Macros forum.
ItemsGlyphs Glyph of Blood Boil: Now only applies a snare to diseased targets.
Glyph of Holy Light: Can no longer crit and has had its range updated.
Glyph of Mocking Blow correctly increases damage of the ability by 25%.
Glyph of Shocking’s tooltip has been corrected.
Glyph of Sprint no longer reduces the duration.
Darkmoon Cards of the North will now take three seconds per card to create.
Divine Hymn will now trigger Illustration of the Dragon Soul.
Frozen Scepter of Necromancy now sounds like other maces.
Heavy Junkboxes will no longer have deprecated poison materials.
Magic Dust now has a 10 second PvP duration.
Old Naxxramas Shoulder Enchants will now soulbind items.
Outrider’s Lammellar Legguards and Sentinel’s Mail Leggings have had their costs reduced to the correct value.
Pack of Endless Pockets can now be mailed.
Patroller’s Pack now sounds like a bag.
PvP Trinkets will now break Shackle Undead.
Several beverages missing from the “Beverages Consumed” statistic have been added.
Several foods missing from the Food Eaten statistic have been added.
Thunder Capacitor again requires four charges.
Thunder Capacitor’s cooldown functions.
White Tickbird Hatchling is now classified as a Pet.
Bug Fixes Dartol’s Rod of Transformation has had its tooltip corrected.
Mace of Unyielding Life is correctly a 2H weapon.
Many Northrend maces now make correct noises when sheathed and unsheathed.
Many items with 110 attack power now correctly grant 110 ranged attack power.
Oracle Talisman of Ablution’s spell data has been clarified.
Personal Rating Requirements for offhand Deadly Gladiator items should now display correctly.
Several Hateful and Deadly plate helms were over budget and have been corrected.
Yaaarrrr now has a detailed tooltip.
Shaman Tremor Totem: Now correctly pulses every 3 sec, up from 1 sec.