WoW Hotfixes - Updated July 14

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Hotfixes

July 14, 2023

Classes

Druid
- Guardian
  - Fixed an issue preventing Ursoc’s Fury from benefiting from Flashing Claws’ Thrash casts.
Evoker
- Augmentation
  - Upheaval will no longer cast if your target leaves your line of sight.
  - Upheaval will no longer go on cooldown and fail to deal damage if you are crowd controlled at the same time as completing your empower cast.
  - Adjusted Fate Mirror’s visual to be less overwhelming when many instances of damage occur in a short period of time.
- Preservation
  - Fixed an issue where Temporal Anomaly’s absorption cap could be miscalculated when shielding multiple allies at once.
Paladin
- Holy
  - Fixed an issue where Daybreak may cause enemy targets to incorrectly change their target or facing when used.
Priest
- Holy
  - Fixed an issue causing Empyreal Blaze to be usable while silenced.
  - Epiphany should now correctly trigger from Holy Word: Chastise.
  - Updated Epiphany to trigger more consistently.
Shaman
- Restoration
  - Fixed an issue causing Downpour to cost more mana than intended.

Dungeons and Raids

Dawn of the Infinite
- Fixed an issue that caused Temporal Deviations to ignore combat when respawning during the Twisted Timeways, prior to Time-Lost Battlefield and Morchie.
- Fixed an issue with the Infinite Slayer’s animations during Infinite Fury and Bronze Exhalation.
- Fixed an issue where Timeline Marauder’s Infinite Schism visual effect could fail to appear on certain environmental terrains.
- Increased the engagement distance of Timeline Mauraders.
- Manifested Timeways
  - Fixed an issue that could cause Manifested Timeways to attack players during the initial conversation between Manifested Timeways, Chromie, and Nozdormu.
- Time-Lost Battlefield
  - Fixed an issue where Kaboom! cast by Dwarven Bombers and Goblin Sappers could fail to inflict damage if the explosions were rapidly cast.
  - Fixed an issue where the Alliance Destroyer and Horde Destroyer could fire Volatile Mortar outside of the encounter arena.
  - Fixed an issue that can cause players to experience line of sight failures in the encounter arena after defeating the encounter.
- Chrono-Lord Deios
  - Fixed an issue where the final group of enemies before the boss encounter could be attacked while performing their intro conversation.
  - Fixed an issue that could cause a single Infinity Orb to be created when casting Infinity Orb.
  - Fixed an issue that could cause a Proto-Aspect Dragon to become stuck on the terrain.
  - Fixed an issue that caused Infinite Keeper’s Infinite Blast to appear as interruptible in the Chrono-Lord Deios Adventure Guide.

Events

Secrets of Naxxramas
- Eyes of Naxxramas should now correctly drop Ward of Naxxramas for eligible players while in a group. Remember to equip your Argent Dawn Commission!
Time Rifts
- Enemies now spawn in 1.5-2.5 seconds (was 2-4 seconds).
- All Black Empire areas now spawn more enemies.
- All northern spawn locations now spawn least one Elite enemy.
- The following enemies are now Elite and grant 5 Temporal Essence:
  - Walking Nightmare
  - Klaxxi Monstrosity
  - Great Glorious Alliance Lieutenant
  - Blood Horde Reaver
  - Murloc Gillbeater
  - High Keeper Orendi
  - Timestream Anomaly
- Added additional jetpacks and increased their size in the Warlands Time Rift scenario.
- Plagued Grain, Stinky Crate of Fish, Stinky Barrel of Fish, and Stinky Pile of Fish no longer make your character walk wobbly.
- Fixed an issue where players not on the Time Rift objective “Freezer Born” could ride the Rotting Colossus.
- Fixed an issue where the Temporal Essence count could reset a few seconds after the event starts.

Items and Rewards

All gear granted from Gear Update and Boosts has had its item level increased by 13. This change is retroactive, so if you Boosted or Gear Updated in the past, your gear will update to the new item level automatically.

Player versus Player

Evoker
- Dreamwalker’s Embrace snare effect should now properly be removed by spells like Blessing of Freedom.
Priest
- Holy
  - Fixed an issue causing Spirit of the Redeemer to be usable while silenced.
  - Silence effects are no longer applied to the Priest while in Spirit of Redemption.

July 13, 2023

Classes

Druid
- Guardian
  - Fixed an issue causing Rage of the Sleeper to grant crowd control immunity.
Evoker
- Fixed an issue causing Ancient Flame to not be properly consumed in some cases.
- Augmentation
  - Fixed an issue causing Breath of Eons’ final damage to benefit from critical damage modifiers.
  - Fixed an issue causing some damaging abilities from other classes to not contribute to Breath of Eons’ damage as intended.
  - Time Skip and Spatial Paradox now correctly have their cooldowns reset when an encounter ends.
  - Chrono Ward’s absorption cap will now function properly when dealing damage to multiple enemy targets with Temporal Wounds.
  - Motes of Possibility will now reduce the cooldown of Avatar for all Warrior specializations, instead of Shield Wall, Recklessness, and Colossus Smash.
  - Fixed an issue causing back-to-back Eruption casts to not benefit from Ignition Rush if Hoarded Power procs occur.
Warlock
- Fixed an issue where Demon Skin was not correctly increasing Soul Leech’s absorption amount.
- Fixed an issue where Drain Life would not target enemies affected by Soul Rot via Soul Swap.
- Fixed an issue where Haunt would apply Shadow Embrace.
- Fixed an issue where Neltharion’s Call to Dominance trinket could fail to trigger or consume stacks for Warlocks in certain situations.

Dungeons and Raids

Resolved an issue where players were unable to queue for Shadowlands raids at max level from Ta-elfar in Oribos.
Dawn of the Infinite
- Addressed an issue causing Iridikron’s finale sequence to sometimes fail to trigger.
Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible
- Magmorax
  - Addressed an issue preventing Preservation Evokers’ Cycle of Life from working properly during the Magmorax encounter.

Events

Time Rifts
- Usable Horde and Alliance guns will now remove shapeshifts.
- The ability “Waste Cannonball” deals less damage, and should no longer deal damage to friendly units.
- Fixed an error caused by aiming the Great Glorious Alliance Cannon too high in the air.
- Increased spawn counts and respawn rates for Drifting Watchers, required for the task “Keep the Skies Clear”.
- Fixed an issue causing some Time Rifts bosses to occasionally evade.
- Increased spawn counts and respawn rates for Void Prisons.
- The Great Glorious Alliance creature “Blessed Inquisitor” now has abilities once its shield is popped.
- Wan’she Skystrider, contrary to her name, now obeys gravity.

Player versus Player

Evoker
- Augmentation
  - Class set bonuses from Vault of Incarnates and Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible are now appropriately reduced by 50% in PvP combat.

Quests

Removed an unnecessary Dragonflight campaign header, so that the 9 available chapters are properly displayed.
Fixed a bug preventing the Dragonflight campaign header from hiding itself once the chapters are all completed.
Fixed an issue that was causing some players to be unable to unlock the Zandalari Troll Allied race on “A Royal Occasion”.
Secrets of Naxxramas
- Invader’s Scourgestones can now be exchanged prior to unlocking Corruptor’s Scourgestones at Light’s Hope Chapel.
- Many Corruptor’s Scourgestones and Many Invader’s Scourgestones should now correctly award reputation with the Argent Dawn.
- Invader’s Scourgestones, Corruptor’s Scourgestones, and Argent Dawn Valor Tokens are now all Bind on Account (was Bind on Pickup).
- The Hand of Naxxramas will no longer obliterate itself if it successfully escapes.
- Ward of Naxxramas from the Eyes of Naxxramas should now correctly drop for eligible players while in a group. Remember to equip your Argent Dawn Commission!

World

Resolved an issue where players riding a Druid player entering the travel portals in Dawn of the Infinite would become stuck until logging out.

JULY 12, 2023

Classes

Death Knight
- Resolved an issue causing Army of the Dead to summon fewer ghouls than intended in non-PvP combat.
Druid
- The Rising Light, Falling Night talent now correctly increases the damage or healing of periodic effects during the daytime.
Evoker
- Range indicator and raid frames should again match after logging into an Evoker and then into a different ranged class.
Paladin
- Holy
  - Holy Prism can no longer radiate to nearby enemies that are in breakable crowd control or not in combat with you.
- Retribution
  - Resolved an issue that could cause Heartfire Sentinel’s Authority to consume two charges of Hammer of Wrath when cast.

Player versus Player

Resolved an issue that could prevent players from earning the Elite appearance when changing PvP tiers.

Quests

Fixed an issue preventing Lord Banehollow from respawning properly “When Revenge Burns Green”.

User Interface

Fixed a bug causing the ‘Delete Character’ button to select a different character than intended.
Fixed a bug causing displayed health to not update and match actual health values.

Wrath of the Lich King Classic

Fixed an issue with Deep Wounds, Ignite, and Piercing Shots and their interactions when on a target that has been Cycloned.
Warlock
- Fixed an issue where Demonic Knowledge was not properly updating its effectiveness when the active demon’s stamina or intellect was changed.

Blizzard Forum Source: WoW Hotfixes - Updated July 14, Author: Linxy, Posted: Saturday, July 15th 2023, 12:19 am