Big Class Fixes, Delve, Dungeon, and Raid Changes: Weekly Midnight 12.0.5 Hotfix Summary: April 27th – May 4th

Classes

• Demon Hunter
  • Havoc
    • Fixed an issue that allowed Havoc to benefit from Vengeance’s Annihilator talent Meteoric Rise when using Collective Anguish in specific conditions.
  • Vengeance
    • Annihilator: Fixed an issue that caused Celestial Echoes to grant 5 additional Fury per Fracture instead of the intended 3 Fury.
• Druid
  • Restoration
    • Fixed an issue where Blooming Infusion was counting each target of Nature’s Bounty or Rampant Growth as an additional cast.
• Evoker
  • Flameshaper: Twin Flame will no longer bounce to enemy targets that the Evoker is not in combat with.
  • Fixed an issue where Titan’s Gift and Titanic Wrath were not increasing the damage of the final few ticks of Disintegrate for Preservation and Devastation Evokers.
  • Fixed an issue where Renewing Blaze would not always trigger its healing effect from certain attacks.

• Mage
  • Frost
    • Fixed an issue causing some spells to be incorrectly locked during Party Sync.
    • Fixed an issue causing Hand of Frost Rank 2 to not provide the correct percent chance increase per stack of Shatter.
    • Fixed an issue that could cause Flurry to not benefit fully from the damage bonus of Brain Freeze, when a non-Brain-Freeze-affected Flurry was cast immediately afterwards.
    • Fixed an issue causing some Tracked Buffs for Frostfire to not display correctly.
    • Casting Mass Invisibility now correctly interrupts the Mage’s current spell.
• Monk
  • Windwalker
    • Touch of Karma now shows as a large defensive buff on raid frames.
• Paladin
  • Holy
    • Fixed an issue that caused Beacon of Light to sometimes not transfer healing from Holy Light or Flash of Light.
• Rogue
  • Trickster: Cloud Cover’s visual effect is now only visible to the caster in all circumstances.
  • Assassination
    • Fixed a bug causing Deathmark to generate less Energy than intended.
    • Separated the tracked buffs for Implacable into two elements so they can be tracked separately with the Cooldown Manager.
      • Duration of increased Energy generation.
      • Amount of Energy regeneration you’ll receive when Envenom expires.
• Shaman
  • Corrected an issue where the Jet Stream talent would not remove snare effects from allies who enter your Wind Rush Totem’s area.
  • Restoration
    • Corrected an issue where the initial healing from dropping a Stormstream Totem was not affected by Mastery: Deep Healing.
    • Farseer: Corrected an issue where summoned Ancestors would not cast Chain Heal when dropping Stormstream Totem.
    • Totemic: Corrected an issue where the effects of the Tidecaller’s Guard shield imbuement would be lost upon dying and resurrecting.
    • All damage dealt increased by approximately 12%.
    • Developers’ notes: Restoration shamans were intended to gain a 30% damage increase with the release of patch 12.0.5, but an error resulted in them gaining about half of that amount. This 12% increase brings them up to a total of +30% damage when compared to before patch 12.0.5.
• Warlock
  • Affliction
    • Fixed an issue where the Abyssal Immolator 4-piece set bonus would not correctly increase the initial stack count of Agony by 2.
    • Fixed an issue where Unstable Affliction applied through Fatal Echoes would consume Shard Instability.
    • Fixed an issue where Fatal Echoes would consume a Soul Shard when activated.
    • Fixed an issue where Unstable Affliction would consume all stacks of Shard Instability.
    • Fixed an issue where Shared Agony would not function after casting a Curse.
    • Hellcaller: Fixed an issue where Xalan’s Cruelty would not increase the critical strike chance of Wrath of Nathreza.
    • Fixed an issue where periodic damage caused by Malefic Grasp is unaffected by Death’s Embrace.
    • Soul Harvester: Fixed an issue where consuming Nightfall with Malefic Grasp would not activate Wicked Reaping.
  • Demonology
    • Fixed an issue where Fel Armaments would reduce the cooldown of Felstorm by 20 seconds, rather than the intended 10 seconds.
• Warrior
  • Arms
    • Slams from Fervor of Battle which critically strike will now correctly trigger Mortal Wounds.
    • Deep Wounds applied by Execute no longer deal double the intended damage.

Decor Duel

• The Enchanted Hourglass now has a progress bar, and its timer is now better aligned with the toy’s duration.
• Fixed a bug that could prevent seekers from receiving participation credit.

Delves

• The Darkway
  • Corrupted Leyline will no longer sometimes continue to cast Detected! after it’s out of range.
• The Shadow Enclave
  • Fixed an issue where characters could lose the ability to strafe after picking up a mirror.

Dungeons and Raids

• Algeth’ar Academy
  • Timer increased to 31 minutes (was 30 minutes).
• Maisara Caverns
  • Muro’jin and Nekraxx
    • Coordinated Assault damage reduced by 30%, and now ignores armor.
• March on Quel’Danas
  • Midnight Falls
    • Fixed an issue causing Druids to become untargetable after entering the Darkwell while shapeshifted.

Enemies and NPCs

• Faithbreaker Ger’lok will now return to his ritual platform if he is pulled far away.

Housing

• Players can again place non-default flooring, leave their House, and return to find the flooring where they placed it.
• Fixed a bug where the neighborhood weekly quest “Lost Animals” could become unavailable to players who completed it previously.

Items

• Fixed a bug preventing players from purchasing the Cache of Void-Touched Weapons before unlocking the Void-Touched Sunfury Poleaxe from any item.
• Cosmic Hunter’s Glaive and Fangs of the Invader should now have Intellect for Devourer Demon Hunters.
• Fixed a Great Vault display bug where the World Row indicated an item level of 272 for the Tier 5 Ritual Site, instead of the intended 269 item level.

Player versus Player

• Demon Hunter
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the target throw effect from being available while using Illidan’s Grasp.
  • Havoc
    • Fixed an issue that caused Consume Magic to remove an additional Magic effect from the primary target when the Blood Moon PvP Talent was selected.
• Warrior
  • Fixed an issue where Disarm was incorrectly sharing a diminishing return with root effects.

Professions

• Cooking
  • Fixed an issue with Hearty Well Fed being refreshed by standard Well Fed foods.

Quests

• Resolved an issue where players who completed the quest “The Legend of Aln’Sharan” could not gather them on alts without completing the quest first.

Reputation

• Midnight World Quests now correctly award increased reputation while Sign of the Emissary is active.

Sound

• Reduced the volume of the Gaze of the Alnseer sound effect.

User Interface

• Resolved an issue with Action Bar items persisting when you enter a vehicle.

Void Assaults

• Imperator Pertinax should no longer die easily during the Eversong Void Incursion.
• Fixed a bug that could prevent some players who were properly in combat with the Void-Corrupted creature from receiving credit toward the Cosmic Slayer achievement.

World

• Fixed a rare bug that could cause players using DirectX 11 to see zone-wide graphical corruption.