#1 - Jan. 31, 2018, 12:03 a.m.
Blizzard Post

Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to World of Warcraft: Legion. Some of the hotfixes below take effect the moment they were implemented, while others may require scheduled realm restarts to go into effect. Please keep in mind that some issues cannot be addressed without a client-side patch update. This list will be updated as additional hotfixes are applied.

Hotfixes

January 30, 2018

Achievements

  • In Ulduar, Razorscale should once again properly award achievement credit.
  • In Obsidian Sanctum, the achievements Twilight Assist, Twilight Duo, and The Twilight Zone should again be earnable when their conditions are met.
  • In Darkheart Thicket, the Shade of Xavius achievement Burning Down the House should once again be earnable.

Class Halls

  • Gnomish hunters have fitted many of their non-gnome friends with stylish-yet-functional C.O.N.T.A.C.T lenses, preventing them from seeing double of Emmarel Shadewarden in Trueshot Lodge.

Dungeons and Raids

  • The Mythic Keystone Dungeon leaderboards now support up to the top 500 rankings (was top 100).
  • Karazhan (Raid)
    • The health of pieces in the Chess event has been adjusted to return the event to its pre-7.3.5 pacing.
  • Black Rook Hold
    • Corrected an issue that could cause Dantalionax to cast Stinging Swarm during Dreadlord’s Guile.
  • Neltharion’s Lair
    • Corrected an issue that could cause Ularogg Cragshaper to interrupt his cast of Stance of the Mountain under certain circumstances.

Player versus Player

  • Druid
    • Balance
      • PvP template Versatility reduced by 15%.
      • PvP template Intellect reduced by 2%.
    • Feral
      • Earthen Grasp now has a 15 second cooldown (was 10 seconds).
      • King of the Jungle increases movement speed and damage by 3% (was 4%).
  • Hunter
    • Beast Mastery
      • PvP template Agility increased by 3%.
    • Marksmanship
      • PvP template Agility decreased by 1.5%.
  • Mage
    • Arcane
      • PvP template Intellect reduced by 2%.
      • Arcane Power now increases damage by 25% in PvP situations (was 30%).
  • Monk
    • Windwalker
      • PvP template Agility reduced by 2.5%.
  • Paladin
    • Holy
      • Pure of Heart now removes 1 poison and 1 disease effect from the target (was all poison and disease effects).
    • Protection
      • PvP template Versatility reduced by 25%.
  • Priest
    • Holy
      • PvP template Intellect increased by 3%.
      • Renew heals for an additional 75% in PvP situations (was an additional 100%).
      • Rapid Mending increases the range of Prayer of Mending by 10 yards (was 20 yards).
      • Ray of Hope now increases healing caused by the casting Priest by 50% (was all incoming healing on the target).
  • Rogue
    • Assassination
      • PvP template Agility reduced by 2.5%.
    • Subtlety
      • PvP template Agility reduced by 3%.
  • Shaman
    • Elemental
      • PvP template Intellect reduced by 1.5%.
      • Icefury increases the damage of Frost Shock by 250% in PvP situations (was 300%).

Quests

  • The Vashj'ir quest "Setting an Example" should no longer be displayed on map after it becomes inaccessible.
  • Garrison Invasion NPCs should now always scale from level 90-100.
  • Horde players should no longer have inconsistent difficulties when swapping between Vol'jin's Arsenal and the Arcane Sanctum in Talador.
  • The Duskwood quest "Cry For the Moon" should now appear on the map if it is the next quest in the zone's storyline.
  • Brawler's Guild: Rumble cards should again work properly.

Hotfixes

January 26, 2018

Achievements

  • Defeating Algalon should once again award the appropriate achievements.
  • Players can now correctly earn the achievement Souls of the Lost.

Classes

  • Rogue
    • Outlaw
      • Fixed a bug that caused Greenskin's Waterlogged Wristcuffs's to be removed when Pistol Shot failed to cast.
    • Subtlety
      • Fixed a bug that prevented the gain of combo points after consuming the Regalia of the Dashing Scoundrel 4-piece set bonus.

Dungeons and Raids

  • Blackwing Lair
    • Nefarian
      • Addressed an issue where the Drakonid would fail to spawn as expected.
  • Ulduar
    • Algalon the Observer
      • Made many tuning adjustments to Algalon to more closely match his difficulty in 7.3.2.
  • Temple of Ahn’Qiraj
    • Silithid Royalty
      • Fixed a bug with the bugs despawning before players were able to loot them.

Items

  • Fixed a bug where some low level items were not able to be disenchanted or transmogrified.
  • Fixed a bug where incorrect textures were present on the Wristclasps of Righteous Reckoning, Supreme Felchain Bracers, Bracers of Perfect Discomfort, and Terrorweave Wristwraps. This fix should provide the correct texture and restore set completion to some players.

Player versus Player

  • Character item level is now set to 950 during Tournament Rules Wargames.
  • Concordance of the Legionfall is now set to rank 20 during Tournament Rules Wargames.
  • Monk
    • Mistweaver
      • The healing of Way of the Crane is properly decreased by healing reduction effects such as Dampening or Mortal Strike.

Quests

  • Neptulon's Cache now drops the Remnant of Water for quest “Controlling the Elements”.
  • The Duskwood quest "Cry For the Moon" should now appear on the map if it is the next quest in the zone's storyline.

Hotfixes

January 24, 2018

Collections

  • Demon Hunters can now loot companion pets from Throne of Thunder and Siege of Orgrimmar.

Dungeons and Raids

  • Siege of Orgrimmar
    • Sha of Pride will no longer use Banishment against a solo player in Mythic difficulty.

Quests

  • The Hyjal quest "Good News... and Bad News" can now be accepted from Matoclaw if abandoned.
  • The Teldrassil quest "The Sprouted Fronds" will no longer appear on the map to players who cannot accept it.
  • Players now receive Augmented Arcane Prison from Raelorasz if they’re standing more than 3 yards away from him, for “Mustering the Reds”.
  • Reduced the difficulty of the Drakuru encounter during the Zul'Drak quest "Betrayal".
  • Several Silithus creatures now level scale all the way down to 40 for "Vyral the Vile".
  • When it’s “Your First Day as a Pirate”, Captain Keelhaul should no longer fall out of his pirate ship.

World

  • The portals to Deepholm can now be used by level 82 players, as intended.

Hotfixes

January 23

Achievements

  • The Priority Mail achievement and Postmaster title are now account-wide.
  • Non-Draenei characters can now complete the Bloodmyst Isle Quests achievement.
  • Icecrown: The Final Goal now checks for the correct version of the quest "No Rest For The Wicked".

Characters

  • NPCs should again make sounds when you click on them.
  • Your character’s sounds should again be more audible than other players’ sounds, especially in dungeons and raids.

Classes

  • Priest
    • Strength of Soul is no longer incorrectly triggered by Power Word: Barrier
  • Rogue
    • Poison Knives again amplifies Fan of Knives as intended.

Class Halls

  • Fixed a bug that sometimes inflated the Order Resources amount required for a mission.

Dungeons and Raids

  • Addressed numerous issues with area effects misbehaving in encounters.
    • Developers’ notes: The underlying issue here is complex, but we believe we’ve tracked down the likely cause. Please let us know if you continue to experience issues with erroneously-triggered area effects.

Quests

  • Lost Mail now properly spawns in a random location near one of several Dalaran mailboxes.
  • "Korok the Colossus" can now be turned in to Deathguard Podrig in the Sepulcher if Forward Commander Onslaught has been slain.
  • "Good News... and Bad News" can now be accepted from Matoclaw if abandoned.
  • Players level 91 and higher can now start the questline that unlocks Jade Forest by speaking with Nazgrim (Horde) or Admiral Jes-tereth (Alliance).
  • Boss enemies for "The Air Stands Still" have had their health reduced, and the NPCs that help you fight them have had their damage increased.
  • The missing Slumberblooms have returned for "Slumberbloom".

Hotfixes

January 22

Achievements

  • The consolidated Algalon achievement Observed should now properly grant both the “Starcaller” and “Astral Walker” titles.

Characters

  • Addressed a graphical error with characters who have markings such as tattoos.
  • Uuna will now react to her surroundings when taken to Suramar, for both Horde and Alliance characters.

Classes

  • Demon Hunter
    • Fixed an issue where Fel Eruption would not deal damage to stun-immune targets.
    • Rage of the Illidari again correctly deals damage.
  • Mage
    • Frost Mages can again obtain their Frostfire Remembrance artifact appearance.
  • Shaman
    • Artifact traits and other effects that increase all of your healing correctly benefit Healing Stream Totem and Healing Tide Totem.
  • Warlock
    • Haunt will no longer incorrectly reset its cooldown when used against certain creatures with scaling health.
  • Warrior
    • Fixed a bug that prevented Warriors who have completed two Artifact acquisitions from starting “One More Legend” to obtain their third Artifact.

Dungeons and Raids

  • Deepholm
    • Fixed a bug where Aeonaxx would fail to drop loot.
  • Return to Karazhan
    • Attumen should once again properly respect tank threat for his Mounted Strike and Stamp attacks while astride Midnight.
  • Shadowfang Keep
    • Some enemies will now properly benefit from damage scaling when attacked by high-level players, in Normal difficulty.
  • Vault of the Wardens
    • Fel Furies that spawn in the Mythic Tirathon Saltheril encounter will no longer evade.

Mounts and Pets

  • Fixed a bug that caused custom pet names to sometimes partially disappear.
  • Mailing the Vicious War Fox will no longer cause it to become the other faction's War Fox.

Professions

  • Skinning
    • Noxious Whelps can again be skinned for Green Whelp Scales.

Quests

  • The Dragonblight quest "An End and a Beginning" can now be completed normally.
  • The Huge Boulder for the Redridge quest "Saving Foreman Oslow" has been returned.


Build 28675

January 19

Bugfixes

  • Addressed tuning issues with enemy health in leveling content.
  • Fixed framerate and client performance issues on mid- and lower-capacity hardware, especially when coupled with the use of certain addons.
  • Fixed an Archaeology bug preventing players from being able to survey in appropriate locations.
  • Restored a large number of missing transmogrification items to Collections.


Hotfixes

January 17

Classes

  • Rogue
    • Assassination
      • The Poison Knives trait has been temporarily disabled, and Poison Knives currently adds 3% damage to Deadly Poison per rank. This change will be reverted once a bug with the trait is corrected.
  • Shaman
    • Restoration
      • Healing Tide Totem is now properly affected by Deep Healing and Cumulative Upkeep.
      • Healing Stream Totem is now properly affected by Deep Healing.
  • Warlock
    • Affliction
      • Grim Inquisitor’s Regalia 2-piece set bonus now properly increases the duration of Unstable Affliction by 2 seconds.

Dungeons and Raids

  • Gnomeregan
    • Electrocutioner 6000 again drops Electrocutioner Leg for Hunters.
  • Trial of the Champion
    • All bosses again properly drop Champion's Seals.

Items

  • Many quest items that had incorrectly high level requirements have been adjusted.

World Quests

  • Fixed issues preventing Na'zak and Ana-Mouz from dropping loot for players who have previously killed them.

Quests

  • Significantly increased the Spinal Dust drop rate on the Ghostlands quest “Spinal Dust”.
  • Arluin has returned to Suramar and is again willing to speak with outsiders. He was just having a bad day.