The War Within Hotfixes for September 6: Priory of the Sacred Flame Trash Nerfs

September 6, 2024

Achievements

• Fixed an issue preventing the completion of Deephaul Ravine Shutout.
• Fixed an issue where looting Mislaid Curiosities did not grant credit for the achievement, I’m not a Thief, I’m a Treasure Hunter.

Characters

• Archmage Khadgar should appear in the Violet Citadel for players progressing through Legion content.

Classes

• Druid
  • Adjusted Druids’ steady flight so that their speed better matches that of mounts.
• Evoker
  • Scalecommander
    • Fixed an issue where Deep Breath with Maneuverability would apply Terror of the Skies twice to enemy targets.
• Monk
  • Fixed an issue causing Aspect of Harmony to deal unexpectedly high damage.
• Paladin
  • Fixed an issue that caused modifiers such as Avenging Wrath and Mastery: Highlord’s Judgment to not affect Touch of Light’s damage effect.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Incandescence’s damage to not be increased by modifiers such as Avenging Wrath and Mastery: Highlord’s Judgment.
  • Fixed an issue causing Consecration’s friendly effects to only apply to a single paladin when multiple were grouped together.
  • Fixed an issue causing Righteous Judgment to cause Consecration to sometimes not grant its friendly effects.
  • Retribution
    • Fixed an issue allowing targets to use Grounding Totem or Blink out of Hammer of Light.
• Priest
  • Discipline
    • Voidweaver
      • Void Blast will no longer be incorrectly increased by the Holy version of Twilight Equilibrium.
• Shaman
  • Elemental
    • Corrected an issue where damage dealt by Tempest or Tempest Overload was not properly contributing to Lightning Rod damage when talented into Conductive Energy Hero Talent.
• Warlock
  • Affliction
    • Fixed an issue where Wither did not benefit from Death’s Embrace.
  • Diabolist
    • Fixed an issue where you could not queue Hand of Gul’dan while casting Ruination.

Delves

• Fixed an issue where specific items weren’t dropping from Nerubian delves.
• Fixed an issue where sporbits could fail to die upon exploding.
• Earthcrawl Mines
  • Earthen can now ingest nearby minerals when clicking on Brann’s campfire for health and mana regen.
  • Fixed an issue that caused the quest to not complete when finishing the delve.
  • Fixed an issue where using the flamethrower torch did not grant credit for destroying webs.
• Kriegval’s Rest
  • Added a button in the scenario tracker to allow players to drop the Enchanted Candle if they’re holding one.
• The Waterworks
  • Added a button in the scenario tracker to allow players to drop an Air Totem if they’re holding one.

Dungeons

• Priory of the Sacred Flame
  • Arathi Footman
    • Mortal Strike maximum stacks reduced to 10 on Normal difficulty.
    • Defend cooldown increased on Normal difficulty.
  • Arathi Knight
    • Disrupting Shout cast time increased to 3 seconds on all difficulties (was 2 seconds).
  • Ardent Paladin
    • Sacred Toll damage reduced by 20% on Normal difficulty.

Items

• Changed the unlock rank for the Nerubian Pheromone Secreter at Adventurer 1 to be renown 7 (was renown 6).

Pet Battles

• Players may now search for PvP pet battles on the Isle of Dorn.

Player versus Player

• Rated Battleground Blitz now contributes to Legion Artifact appearance progress.
• Death Knight
  • Blood
    • Heart Strike no longer deals increased damage in PvP (was +20%).
  • Frost
    • Enduring Strength no longer has reduced effectiveness in PvP (was -20%).
    • Obliterate no longer deals increased damage in PvP (was +20%).
  • Unholy
    • Bursting Sores no longer deals reduced damage in PvP (was -11%).
    • Virulent Plague no longer deals reduced damage in PvP (was -5%).
    • Epidemic no longer deals reduced damage in PvP (was -8%).

Professions

• Fixed an issue where the Hideseeker’s Tote recipe was not available for Crafting Orders.

Quests

• The Quest “Defender of the Flame” should now reward a Lamplighter Supply Satchel.
• Resolved an issue where multiple beetles would be spawned for “Scarab Scouting” and “Truffle Shuffle”.