Blizzard Is Hitting Coiled Altar With a Massive Nerf at Reset

The following dungeon and raid tuning adjustments will go live with the 12.1.5 content update this week (tomorrow, October 13 in this region).

Dungeons and Raid

• Altar of Fangs
  • Primal Serpent
    • Piercing Hiss damage reduced by 25%.
    • Piercing Hiss cooldown increased by 10%.
  • Ravenous Descendant
    • Health reduced by 9%.
  • Twinfang Harrower
    • Health reduced by 6%.
    • Paralyzing Shot periodic damage reduced by 20%.
    • Paralyzing Shot duration reduced to 14 seconds (was 20 seconds).
  • Ritual Chieftain
    • Blood Sacrifice healing absorb reduced by 12%.
  • Rattling Writhe
    • Health reduced by 6%.
    • Rattle periodic damage reduced by 25%.
  • High Evolutionist
    • Evolve now has a more prominent visual effect during channel.
  • Bloodletter
    • Health reduced by 5%.
  • Ascendant Serpent
    • Health reduced by 21%.
  • Living Venom
    • Health reduced by 25%.
    • Venom Burst damage reduced by 50%.
  • Rav’i
    • Carrion Burst periodic damage reduced by 10%.
  • Zul’jan
    • Axegrinder periodic damage reduced by 15%.
• Murder Row
  • Zaen Bladesorrow
    • Fire Bomb damage reduced by 33%.
• Ruby Life Pools
  • Earthbound Guardian
    • Earthbound’s Imprint impact damage reduced by 21%.
    • Earthbound’s Imprint periodic damage reduced by 13%.
  • Defier Draghar
    • Health reduced by 27%.
  • Primalist Cinderweaver
    • Living Bomb debuff can now be dispelled and the explosion damage will not occur when dispelled.
  • Storm Warrior
    • Thunderous Stomp damage reduced by 18%.
  • High Channeler Ryvati
    • Tempest Stormshield absorb percentage of maximum health reduced to 15% (was 20%).
  • Melidrussa Chillworn
    • Infused Whelp’s Cold Claws cooldown increased.
  • Kokia Blazehoof
    • Blazebound Firestorm health reduced by 12.5%.
    • Blazebound Firestorm’s Inferno impact damage reduced by 18%.
    • Blazebound Firestorm’s periodic damage reduced by 14%.
• Temple of Sethraliss
  • Static Anomaly
    • Spark Step damage reduced by 25%.
• The Blinding Vale
  • Sporeblight Belcher
    • Reduced health by 11%.
    • Spouting Floret periodic damage reduced by 16%.
    • Belch Sore damage reduced by 16%.
    • Reduced the number of Belch Sore projectiles per tick to 3 (was 5).
  • Radiant Spellsower
    • Light Bolt Volley damage reduced by 16%.
  • Lightwarden Ruia
    • Lightfire periodic damage reduced by 15%.
    • Pulverizing Strikes damage reduced by 12%.
  • Ziekket
    • Lightspawn Lasher health reduced by 10%.
    • Lightspore Shot damage reduced by 16%.
    • Oozing Xylem damage reduced by 16%.
    • Vicious Regrowth haste and damage buff reduced to 20% (was 30%).
• The Venomous Abyss
  • The Coiled Altar
    • The initial total number of orbs that spawn during Toxic Deluge in Phase 1 reduced to 8 on Mythic difficulty (was 10).
    • The number of Virulent Mutations that spawn in Phase 1 reduced to 4 on Mythic difficulty (was 5).
    • Virulent Mutation and Mutagenic Venom radius reduced to 6 yards (was 8 yards).
    • The number of players Dreadmarch targets reduced to 3 on Mythic difficulty (was 4).
    • Manifestations of Dread now immediately display their red glow visuals to their fixated target the moment they began fixating on all difficulties.
    • Manifestations of Dread now despawn if their fixated target dies instead of re-fixating on a new player on all difficulties.
    • Increased the angle Manifestations of Dread are detected and stunned by 10 degrees on all difficulties.
    • Eternal Nightfall cast time increased by 2 seconds on all difficulties.
• Voidscar Arena
  • Feral Saberon
    • Savage Leap cooldown increased by 25%.
  • Chitigoth
    • Insidious Aura channel duration reduced to 8 seconds (was 10 seconds).
  • Brutal Overseer
    • Brutal Slams damage increase per slam reduced to 8% (was 10%).
  • Atroxus
    • Poison Splash periodic damage reduced by 11%.
    • Toxic Aura periodic damage reduced by 20%.
  • Charonus
    • Condensed Mass periodic damage reduced by 20%.