The War Within Hotfixes - October 16

October 15, 2024

Classes

  • Death Knight
    • An issue causing Subduing Grasp to be applied to the current target rather than the Death Grip target has been resolved.

Dungeons and Raids

  • When Xal’atath’s Bargain: Oblivion is active, Oblivion Crystals now move towards a player if they fail to find an enemy in combat.
  • When Xal’atath’s Bargain: Voidbound is active, the player buff effects are now 20% Versatility and 30% Cooldown Reduction (was 50% Cooldown reduction and 15% increased healing received).
  • The Necrotic Wake
    • The effects of Bloody Javelin no longer stack.
    • Zolramus Gatekeeper’s Wrath of Zolramus periodic damage reduced by 25%.
    • Skeletal Monstrosity’s enemy forces contributions increased by 20%.
    • Surgeon Stitchflesh’s health reduced by 20%.
    • Stitchflesh’s Creation’s Festering Rot damage reduced by 30%
  • The Stonevault
    • Skarmorak’s health reduced by 10%.
    • Skarmorak is now stunned for 4 seconds (was 2 seconds) after Fortified Shell is broken.
    • Skarmorak’s Crystalline Eruption damage reduced by 15%.
    • Void Speaker Eirich’s health reduced by 10%.
    • Increased the cooldown of Entropic Reckoning.
  • Nerub-ar Palace
    • The Silken Court
      • Mote duration before explosion increased to 20 seconds (was 15 seconds).
      • Void Degeneration and Burning Rage now kill the player at 4 stacks (was 3).
      • Fixed an issue with Anub’arash not casting Spike Storm if in the very middle of the room when it burrows.

Quests

  • “Emissary of War” should now progress its criteria when players complete a Season 1 Heroic dungeon.
  • Fixed an issue where Nerub-ar Finery for “The Finer Things” would continue to drop after reaching the intended weekly cap.
    • Developer’s note: Players with an unintended surplus of Finery will not be able to turn in the extras.