Dungeon & Raid Patch Notes

[Luskan]

Dungeons & Raids

• Dungeon Journal is in the process of being implemented. While some UI elements may exist in the current Public Test Realm build, the feature is not yet complete.

• The Firelands, a new 10- and 25-player raid, is now available for limited testing. Please visit the PTR Discussion forum for the latest raid testing schedule.

• Bastion of Twilight

• The damage modifier on Normal has been reduced for Arion, Elementium Monstrosity, Feludius, Ignacius, and Terrastra.

• Removed one of each type of Bound elemental from the Ascendant Council chamber.

• Arion

• Chain Lightning damage has been reduced.

• Cho’gall

• Health, melee damage, Health of Corrupting Adherent, Depravity damage, Corrupting Crash damage, Flaming Destruction damage, and Unleashed Shadows damage has all been reduced by 20%.

• Corrupting Crash and Depravity

• Halved the amount of Corruption they give to 5 from 10.

• Corrupted Bite effect caused by Blood of the Old God reduced.

• Damage Taken from Corruption of the Old God per Corrupted Blood has been reduced from 3% per stack to 2% per stack.

• Debilitating Beam damage has been reduced by 20% to 6,400.

• The duration of Twisted Devotion has been reduced by 25%.

• Dragon Siblings

• Health, melee damage, Twilight Meteorite damage, Devouring Flames, Blackout damage, Unstable Twilight damage, Twilight Zone damage, Twilight Blast damage, Fabulous Flames damage, has all been reduced by 20%.

• Elementium Monstrosity

• Electrical Instability damage has been reduced.

• Feludius

• Damage due to being Frozen while Waterlogged has been reduced.

• Halfus

• Health, melee damage, Fireball/Fireball Barrage damage, Furious Roar damage, Scorching Breath damage, Shadow Nova damage, has all been reduced by 20%.

• Nether Scion, Slate Dragon, Storm Rider, Time Warden, and Orphaned Emerald Whelp health has been reduced by 20%.

• Shadow Nova base cast time has been increased.

• Ignacious

• Rising Flames now increases damage by 3% per stack, down from 5%.

• Terrastra

• Harden Skin now increases Physical damage dealt by 20% (down from 100%.)

• Blackwing Descent

• Atramedes

• Health, melee damage, modulation damage, Roaring Flame Breath damage, and Searing Flame damage has all been reduced by 20%.

• Modulation no longer causes Sound in normal difficulty.

• Sound given by Sonar Pulse has been reduced to 3 (from 5.)

• Chimaeron

• Health reduced by 20% and melee damage reduced by 10%.

• Chimaeron will now only cast two caustic slimes per 30 second cycle, at second 17 and second 23.

• Drakeadon Mongrel

• Time Lapse no longer stuns.

• Frost Burn silence is now 3 seconds

• Dwarven Kings

• Whirlwind no longer drops threat.

• Execution sentence now deals damage only.

• Shield of Light absorption now reduced.

• Magmaw

• Damage and hit points reduced by 20%.

• Lava Parasites have been diminished

• Lava Spew damage, Magma Spit damage, Massive Crash damage, and Infectious Vomit damage have all been been reduced.

• Mangled Lifeless no longer instantly kills, and damage has been reduced.

• Parasitic Infection has been decreased.

• Maloriak

• Health, damage, Aberation health/damage, Arcane Storm damage, Prime Subject damage, Flash Freeze/Shatter damage, and Scorching Blast damage has all been decreased by 20%.

• Aberration stacking damage buff decreased.

• Prime Subjects no longer fixate, and are no longer immune to taunt.

• Nefarian

• Animated Bone Warriors take 33 seconds to fall over, (down from 50.)

• Blast Nova cast time increased.

• Chromatic Prototype Health reduced 20%.

• Electrocute damage reduced 30%.

• Fewer Animated Bone warriors spawn.

• Magma Stacking debuff effect reduced 75%.

• Nefarian health and melee damage reduced by 20%.

• Nefarian's Shadowblaze cast frequency cannot increase beyond 1 per 15 sec.

• Onyxia health and melee damage reduced by 20%.

• Shadowflame Barrage damage reduced 20%.

• Tail Lash damage reduced 50%.

• Omnotron Council

• Barrier absorb amount increased by 100%.

• Increased the cooldown on Power Conversion (Converted Power chance).

• Health, Melee damage, Electrical Discharge damage, Lightning Conductor damage, Health of Poison Bomb, Incineration Security Measure damage, Arcane Annihilator damage, has all been reduced by 20%.

• Flamethrower damage has been reduced by 40%.

• Static Shock caused by Unstable Shield damage and Poison Bomb damage has been decreased by 50%.

• Deadmines

• Vanessa VanCleef (Heroic difficulty) now has a sweet, sweet voice to accompany her dialog.

• Throne of the Four Winds

• Al’Akir

• Acid Rain now stacks every 20s (up from 15s.)

• Electrocute now pulses every 1s (up from 0.5s.)

• Feedback duration increased to 30s (from 20s.)

• Health, damage, and Wind Burst damage have all been reduced 20%.

• Lightning and Lightning Rod recast time has been increased.

• Lightning Strike friendly chain damage has been halved.

• Will no longer use Static Shock on normal difficulty in phase 1 or phase 2.

• Conclave of the Four Winds

• Gathering Strength cast time has been increased

• Ice Patch slow is now 5% per stack, up to 10 stacks (down from 10% per stack, up to 30 stacks), damage reduced by 20%.

• Rohash, Anshal, Nezir melee, Ravenous Creeper health/damage, Ravenous Creeper toxic spores damage, Hurricane damage, Sleet Storm damage , Permafrost damage , Slicing Gale, and Wind Blast damage have all been reduced by 20%.

• Wind Chill damage decreased by 20%and now increases damage taken by 5% per stack.