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Achievement Changes
Originally Posted by MMO-ChampionCollections
- I Found Pepe! (New) Find Pepe wearing his viking, ninja, knight, and pirate outfits. 10 points. Account Wide.
Draenor
Exploration
- Hellbane (New) Defeat all of the champions of Hellfire Citadel in Tanaan Jungle. 10 points.
Quests
- Draenor's Last Stand (New) Complete the Tanaan Jungle daily objectives listed below. 10 points.
- Draenor's Last Stand (New) Complete the Tanaan Jungle daily objectives listed below. 10 points.
- I Came, I Clawed, I Conquered (New) Loot 500 Blackfang Claws from saberon at Fang'rila in Tanaan Jungle. 10 points.
- In Pursuit of Gul'dan (New) Complete the Garrison Campaign chapters listed below. 10 points.
- In Pursuit of Gul'dan (New) Complete the Garrison Campaign chapters listed below. 10 points.
- Jungle Stalker (New) Defeat 30 rare bosses in Tanaan Jungle. 10 points.
- Rumble in the Jungle (New) Complete all of the Tanaan Jungle achievements listed below. 25 points.
Draenor Dungeon
Dungeons & Raids
- Mythic Dungeoneer (New)
- Mythic: Auchindoun (New) Defeat Teron'gor in Auchindoun on Mythic difficulty. 10 points.
- Mythic: Bloodmaul Slag Mines (New) Defeat Gug'rokk in the Bloodmaul Slag Mines on Mythic difficulty. 10 points.
- Mythic: Grimrail Depot (New) Defeat Skylord Tovra in Grimrail Depot on Mythic difficulty. 10 points.
- Mythic: Iron Docks (New) Defeat Skulloc in the Iron Docks on Mythic difficulty. 10 points.
- Mythic: Shadowmoon Burial Grounds (New) Defeat Ner'zhul in Shadowmoon Burial Grounds on Mythic difficulty. 10 points.
- Mythic: Skyreach (New) Defeat High Sage Viryx in Skyreach on Mythic difficulty. 10 points.
- Mythic: The Everbloom (New) Defeat Yalnu in The Everbloom on Mythic difficulty. 10 points.
- Mythic: Upper Blackrock Spire (New) Defeat Warlord Zaela in Upper Blackrock Spire on Mythic difficulty. 10 points.
Draenor Raid
Dungeons & Raids
- A Race Against Slime Name Changed from Ariok and Roll to A Race Against Slime
- Don't Fear the Reaper (New) Defeat all 3 members of the High Council of Hellfire within 10 seconds of each other. 10 points.
- Echoes of Doomfire (New) Defeat Archimonde in Hellfire Citadel with Doomfire still active on Normal difficulty or higher. 10 points.
- I'm a Soul Man (New) Defeat Socrethar the Eternal after killing 20 Haunting Souls within 10 seconds on Normal difficulty or higher.
- The Legion Will NOT Conquer All (New) Defeat Supreme Lord Kazzak in Tanaan Jungle. 10 points.
- This Land Was Green and Good Until... Defeat Fel Lord Zakuun in Hellfire Citadel without absorbing any Rumbling Fissures
nor triggering Unleashed Energyon Normal difficulty or higher. 10 points.- Turning the Tide (New) Kill 10 Hellfire Guardians, then defeat the Iron Reaver in Hellfire Citadel on Normal difficulty or higher. 10 points.
Feats of Strength
- Cutting Edge: The Black Gate Defeat Archimonde on Mythic difficulty
or higher, prior to the release of the next tier of content.- WoW's 11th Anniversary (New) Logged in during WoW's 11th Anniversary.
Followers
Garrisons
Spell Changes
Originally Posted by MMO-ChampionItem Set Bonuses
- Item - Death Knight T18 Blood 2P Bonus Blood Boil and Soul Reaper
now grant 2 stacks of Scent of Blood instead of 1have a 25% chance to grant 1 extra stack of Scent of Blood. In addition, Scent of Blood now stacksto 10.up to {5+5} times.- Item - Death Knight T18 Blood 4P Bonus Your Death Strike only consumes
half80% of the stacks of Scent of Blood.- Item - Death Knight T18 Frost 2P Bonus When you critically hit with Obliterate you gain 5% haste for
3012 sec. When you critically hit with Frost Strike, your critical damage is increased by0% for until cancelled.10% for 12 sec.- Item - Death Knight T18 Frost 4P Bonus
Your Killing Machine now has two charges.Frost Strike and Obliterate have a 25% chance not to consume Killing Machine.- Item - Druid T18 Balance 2P Bonus Your Moonfire
hasand Sunfire have a chance to summon aFearieFaerie Dragon to assist you in battle for 30 sec.- Item - Druid T18 Balance 4P Bonus When a Faerie Dragon is summoned, your arcane and nature damage is increased by
5% for 30 sec.6% for 30 sec.- Item - Druid T18 Feral 2P Bonus
Increases your Omen of Clarity proc chance by 2%Increases the chance for Omen of Clarity to trigger and increases your maximum Energyby 10.while in Cat form by 20.- Item - Druid T18 Feral 4P Bonus During Omen of Clarity, your next Cat Form ability generates
100%50% of its Energy cost when used.- Item - Druid T18 Guardian 2P Bonus
Increases your Omen of Clarity proc chance by 2% and increases your maximum Energy by 10.Savage Defense also increases heals done to you by 20% while active.- Item - Druid T18 Guardian 4P Bonus
Savage Defense also reducesWhile Savage Defense is active the cost of Frenzied Regenerationand Tooth and Claw by 50%.is reduced by 50%.- Item - Druid T18 Restoration 2P Bonus Your Lifebloom has a
30%60% chance to bloom when it periodically heals.- Item - Hunter T18 Beast Mastery 2P Bonus Arcane Shot increases the duration of your Focus Fire by
1,000 sec.3 sec.- Item - Hunter T18 Marksmanship 2P Bonus When you critically hit with Chimera Shot, you have a 40% chance to gain Rapid Fire for until cancelled.
- Item - Hunter T18 Marksmanship 4P Bonus The cast time of your Aimed Shot is reduced by
1 sec.1%.- Item - Hunter T18 Survival 2P Bonus Your Black Arrow increases all elemental damage done to the target by
15% for until cancelled.10% for 15 sec.- Item - Mage T18 Arcane 2P Bonus
Your Arcane Blast has a 20,000% chance to reduceEach time you cast Arcane Blast the cooldown of your Presence of Mindby 20 sec.is reduced by 30 sec.- Item - Mage T18 Arcane 4P Bonus Presence of Mind
opens uphas a 10% chance to create a Time Anomaly, summoning a randomallyhero through time to assist you in battle.for 30 sec.- Item - Mage T18 Fire 2P Bonus Pyroblast has a 25% chance
when dealing damage to conjure a Firey Pheonix, dealing [ 200% of Spell Powerto conjure a Fiery Phoenix, dealing [ 350% of Spell Power ] additional;] Fire damage to the target.- Item - Mage T18 Fire 4P Bonus
While the Pheonix is active, you gain PhWhen the pheonix is summoned, you gain 5% spell damage and 5% spell haste for 15 sec.- Item - Mage T18 Frost 2P Bonus Water Jet generates Brain Freeze when used.and the Brain Freeze effect increases Frostfire Bolt damage by an additional 40%.
- Item - Monk T18 Brewmaster 2P Bonus
Desperate Measures now occurs at 50% health or below.Expel Harm now has no cooldown when you are below 50% health in Stance of the Sturdy Ox.- Item - Monk T18 Brewmaster 4P Bonus
Desperate Measures now occurs at 5,000% health or below.Every time you use Expel Harm, the remaining cooldown of your Guard is reduced by 5 sec.- Item - Monk T18 Mistweaver 2P Bonus Your Renewing Mist also applies Extend Life to the initial target, instantly healing them for
25,000[ 105.8% of Spell Power and increasing all healing done to them by 15% for 12 sec.- Item - Monk T18 Windwalker 2P Bonus Your Rising Sun Kick has a 40% chance to generate Combo Breaker.
- Item - Monk T18 Windwalker 4P Bonus Increases the chance for you to gain Combo Breaker by
3%10%, and increases your maximum Energy by10.20.- Item - Paladin T18 Holy 2P Bonus Increases the amount of healing transferred to your Beacon of Light targets by
25%.30%.- Item - Paladin T18 Protection 2P Bonus
Every time you deal damage with Avengers Shield, you gain 1% healing over 5 sec for until cancelled.Each time you cast Avenger's Shield, you heal for 1.5% of your maximum health over 10 sec.- Item - Paladin T18 Protection 4P Bonus
Your Avenger Shield has a 0%Your Avenger's Shield has a 50% chance to have it's cooldown instantly reset when used.- Item - Paladin T18 Retribution 2P Bonus When you Exorcism, you have a
$%100% chance to reduce the cooldown of Avenging Wrath byx sec.6 sec.- Item - Paladin T18 Retribution 4P Bonus
While Avenging Wrath is activeAfter using Avenging Wrath, your damage is increased by3% every 1 sec.4% every 1 sec for 10 sec.- Item - Priest T18 Discipline 2P Bonus Your Penance damage and healing is increased by
5%8% each time it deals damage or heals. This effect stacks up to 6 times.- Item - Priest T18 Discipline 4P Bonus
When you use Penance, you fire off an additional volley toEach time Penance heals, it has a 33% chance to heal another injured ally near your target.- Item - Priest T18 Holy 2P Bonus
You have a chance to gain 1%You gain 2% spell haste when Prayer of Mending bounces.This effect can stack up to 3 times.- Item - Priest T18 Holy 4P Bonus
You have a chance to gain 1% haste when Prayer of Mending bounces.Your Prayer of Mending has a 10% chance to split when it bounces, healing an additional target nearby.- Item - Priest T18 Shadow 2P Bonus
You have a chance to gain 1% haste when Prayer of Mending bounces.Reduces the cooldown on Shadowfiend by 130 sec and the cooldown on Mindbender by 20 sec.- Item - Priest T18 Shadow 4P Bonus
You have a chance to gain 1% haste when Prayer of Mending bounces.When your Mindbender expires, you gain Mind Harvest for until cancelled sec increasing your Multistrike chance.- Item - Rogue T18 Assassination 2P Bonus Your Dispatch deals
15% additional damage as Poison damage.45% additional damage as Nature damage.- Item - Rogue T18 Assassination 4P Bonus Your Dispatch now generates
1 Combo Points.2 additional Combo Points.- Item - Rogue T18 Combat 4P Bonus
Damage done during Adrenailine Rush increased by 10%.Increases your damage while Adrenailine Rush is active by 25%.- Item - Rogue T18 Subtlety 2P Bonus Your Vanish now awards
2 Combo Points when used.5 Combo Points when used and increases all damage done by 25% for 10 sec.- Item - Rogue T18 Subtlety 4P Bonus Your Eviscerate reduces the cooldown of your Vanish by
56 sec per Combo Point used.- Item - Shaman T18 Elemental 2P Bonus Your Earth Shock has a
15% chance to not consume the Lightning Shield charge and50% chance not to consume any Lightning Shield charges and to have its cooldown instantly reset.- Item - Shaman T18 Elemental 4P Bonus
For 5 Lightning Shield charges consumedFor every 20 Lightning Shield charges used, you conjure a Lightning Vortex near your location. Running through the Lightning Vortex will increase your total haste by15% for until cancelled.10% for 12 sec.- Item - Shaman T18 Enhancement 2P Bonus
Stormstrike generates a charge of Maelstrom Weapon.Stormstrike now generates 2 charges of Maelstrom Weapon and you may now have a maximum of 10 Maelstrom charges.- Item - Shaman T18 Enhancement 4P Bonus
Maelstrom Weapon now has 10 Charges.Maelstrom charges increase the damage done by your Nature spells by an additional 10%.- Item - Shaman T18 Restoration 2P Bonus
The critical healing of your Riptide is increased to 200%.Increases Riptide's critical strike chance by %s1%.- Item - Warlock T18 Affliction 2P Bonus
Damage done by your Drain Soul has a 30%Each time Drain Soul deals damage, it has a 20% chance to extend the duration of your Dark Soul: Misery by5 sec.2 sec.- Item - Warlock T18 Demonology 2P Bonus Your Soul Fire increases the damage done by your Demons by
5,000% for until cancelled.5% for 15 sec.- Item - Warlock T18 Destruction 2P Bonus Reduces the cast time of your Chaos Bolt by
3 sec.1.0 sec and increases its damage by 5%.- Item - Warlock T18 Destruction 4P Bonus Your Chaos Bolt has a
1%9% chance to not consume an Ember.- Item - Warrior T18 Arms 2P Bonus Your Rend periodic damage ticks have a
15%30% chance to reset the cooldown of Mortal Strike.- Item - Warrior T18 Fury 2P Bonus
While yourWhile Bloodsurge is active, your Wild Strike critical strike chance is increased by15%12% and Wild Strike critical strike damage is increased by15%.12%.- Item - Warrior T18 Fury 4P Bonus Your Wild Strike critical strikes reduce the cooldown of
your REcklessness by 20 sec.Recklessness by 20 sec.- Item - Warrior T18 Protection 2P Bonus While Shield Block is active, the cost of Shield Barrier is reduced by
50%.55%.
Death Knight (Forums, Talent Calculator)
Unholy
- Necrosis You gain 5% more of the Multistrike stat from all sources. Your Scourge Strike, Festering Strike, Plague Strike, Soul Reaper, and Blood Boil multistrikes deal an additional [ 1 +
16.6%18.4% of AP ] Shadow damage. Death Knight - Unholy Spec.
Druid (Forums, Talent Calculator)
Talents
- Guardian of Elune Savage Defense now lasts 3 sec, and increases your chance to dodge by 100%. Additionally, the recharge time and rage cost on Savage Defense are now reduced by your base dodge chance percentage.
Druid - LvL 100 Talent.and your dodge chance is increased by 10% at all times. Druid - LvL 100 Talent.
Mage (Forums, Talent Calculator)
- Frostfire Bolt Launches a bolt of frostfire at the enemy, causing
[ 175.2%[ 161.7% of Spell Power ] Frostfire damage and slowing the target's movement by 40% for 8 sec. 4% of Base Mana. 40 yd range. 2.8 sec cast.
Frost
- Frostbolt Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy, causing [ 1 +
193.6%178.7% of Spell Power ] Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50% for 15 sec. Mage - Frost Spec. 4% of Base Mana. 40 yd range. 2 sec cast.
Professions
Alchemy
- Elemental Distillate (New) Alchemy. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Alchemical Catalyst x 350, Sorcerous Fire x 60, Felblight x 60.
- Stone of Fire Alchemy. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Alchemical Catalyst x
200, Savage Blood x 3070, Savage Blood x 15, Stone of the Waters, Sorcerous Fire x40.15.- Stone of the Earth Alchemy. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Alchemical Catalyst x
15070, Savage Blood x 15, Stone of Wind, Sorcerous Earth x20.15.- Stone of the Waters Alchemy. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Alchemical Catalyst x
20070, Savage Blood x 15, Stone of the Earth, Sorcerous Water x40.15.- Wildswater (New) Alchemy. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Alchemical Catalyst x 175, Sorcerous Air x 30, Felblight x 30.
Blacksmithing
- Mighty Steelforged Essence Blacksmithing 2 sec cast. Reagents: Truesteel Ingot x
250, Sorcerous Air x 50, Felblood x 30.175, Sorcerous Air x 30, Felblight x 30.- Mighty Truesteel Essence Blacksmithing 2 sec cast. Reagents: Truesteel Ingot x
250, Sorcerous Fire x 50, Felblood x 30.175, Sorcerous Fire x 30, Felblight x 30.- Savage Steelforged Essence Blacksmithing 2 sec cast. Reagents: Truesteel Ingot x
300, Sorcerous Air x 60, Felblood x 30.350, Sorcerous Air x 60, Felblight x 60.- Savage Truesteel Essence Blacksmithing 2 sec cast. Reagents: Truesteel Ingot x
300, Sorcerous Fire x 60, Felblood x 30.350, Sorcerous Fire x 60, Felblight x 60.- Steelforged Essence Blacksmithing. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Truesteel Ingot x
150, Sorcerous Earth x 3070, Sorcerous Earth x 15, Savage Blood x 15. Tools: Blacksmith Hammer.- Truesteel Essence Blacksmithing. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Truesteel Ingot x
150, Sorcerous Earth x 3070, Sorcerous Earth x 15, Savage Blood x 15. Tools: Blacksmith Hammer.- Upgrade Weapon Upgrades item level 645 Blacksmithing weapons and shields to 660. Blacksmithing.
3 sec cast.Instant.- Upgrade Weapon Upgrades item level 630 Blacksmithing weapons and shields to 645. Blacksmithing.
3 sec cast.Instant.
Engineering
- Advanced Muzzlesprocket Engineering 2 sec cast. Reagents: Gearspring Parts x
250, Sorcerous Earth x 50, Felblood x 30.175, Sorcerous Earth x 30, Felblight x 30.- Bi-Directional Fizzle Reducer Engineering 2 sec cast. Reagents: Gearspring Parts x
250, Sorcerous Water x 50, Felblood x 30.175, Sorcerous Water x 30, Felblight x 30.- Infrablue-Blocker Lenses Engineering 2 sec cast. Reagents: Gearspring Parts x
300, Sorcerous Water x 60, Felblood x 30.350, Sorcerous Water x 60, Felblight x 60.- Linkgrease Locksprocket Engineering. 1.5 sec cast. Reagents: Gearspring Parts x
150, Sorcerous Fire x 3070, Sorcerous Fire x 15, Savage Blood x 15. Tools: Gyromatic Micro-Adjustor.- Taladite Firing Pin Engineering 2 sec cast. Reagents: Gearspring Parts x
300, Sorcerous Earth x 60, Felblood x 30.350, Sorcerous Earth x 60, Felblight x 60.- True Iron Trigger Engineering. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Gearspring Parts x
150, Sorcerous Fire x 3070, Sorcerous Fire x 15, Savage Blood x 15. Tools: Blacksmith Hammer.
Inscription
- Ensorcelled Tarot Inscription. 5 sec cast. Reagents: War Paints x
150, Sorcerous Water x 3070, Sorcerous Water x 15, Savage Blood x 15. Tools: Virtuoso Inking Set.- Glyph of Ascendance Inscription 1.5 sec cast. Reagents: Light Parchment, Warbinder's Ink x 3.
Tools: Virtuoso Inking Set.Felblight. Tools: Virtuoso Inking Set.- Mighty Ensorcelled Tarot Inscription 2 sec cast. Reagents: War Paints x
250, Sorcerous Fire x 50, Felblood x 30.175, Sorcerous Fire x 30, Felblight x 30.- Mighty Weapon Crystal Inscription 2 sec cast. Reagents: War Paints x
250, Sorcerous Air x 50, Felblood x 30.175, Sorcerous Air x 30, Felblight x 30.- Savage Ensorcelled Tarot Inscription 2 sec cast. Reagents: War Paints x
300, Sorcerous Fire x 60, Felblood x 30.350, Sorcerous Fire x 60, Felblight x 60.- Savage Weapon Crystal Inscription 2 sec cast. Reagents: War Paints x
300, Sorcerous Air x 60, Felblood x 30.350, Sorcerous Air x 60, Felblight x 60.- Weapon Crystal Inscription. 5 sec cast. Reagents: War Paints x
150, Sorcerous Water x 3070, Sorcerous Water x 15, Savage Blood x 15. Tools: Virtuoso Inking Set.
Jewelcrafting
- Immaculate Critical Strike Taladite Jewelcrafting. 1.5 sec cast. Reagents: Taladite Crystal x 100,
Felblood x 10Felblight x 15, Greater Critical Strike Taladite. Tools: Jeweler's Kit.- Immaculate Haste Taladite Jewelcrafting. 1.5 sec cast. Reagents: Taladite Crystal x 100,
Felblood x 10Felblight x 15, Greater Haste Taladite. Tools: Jeweler's Kit.- Immaculate Mastery Taladite Jewelcrafting. 1.5 sec cast. Reagents: Taladite Crystal x 100,
Felblood x 10Felblight x 15, Greater Mastery Taladite. Tools: Jeweler's Kit.- Immaculate Multistrike Taladite Jewelcrafting. 1.5 sec cast. Reagents: Taladite Crystal x 100,
Felblood x 10Felblight x 15, Greater Multistrike Taladite. Tools: Jeweler's Kit.- Immaculate Stamina Taladite Jewelcrafting. 1.5 sec cast. Reagents: Taladite Crystal x 100,
Felblood x 10Felblight x 15, Greater Stamina Taladite. Tools: Jeweler's Kit.- Immaculate Versatility Taladite Jewelcrafting. 1.5 sec cast. Reagents: Taladite Crystal x 100,
Felblood x 10Felblight x 15, Greater Versatility Taladite. Tools: Jeweler's Kit.- Mighty Taladite Amplifier Jewelcrafting 2 sec cast. Reagents: Taladite Crystal x
250, Sorcerous Water x 50, Felblood x 30.175, Sorcerous Water x 30, Felblight x 30.- Savage Taladite Amplifier Jewelcrafting 2 sec cast. Reagents: Taladite Crystal x
300, Sorcerous Water x 60, Felblood x 30.350, Sorcerous Water x 60, Felblight x 60.- Taladite Amplifier Jewelcrafting. 1.5 sec cast. Reagents: Taladite Crystal x
150, Sorcerous Earth x 3070, Sorcerous Earth x 15, Savage Blood x 15. Tools: Jeweler's Kit.
Leatherworking
- Burnished Essence Leatherworking. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Burnished Leather x
150, Sorcerous Earth x 30, Savage Blood x 15.70, Sorcerous Earth x 15, Savage Blood x 15.- Mighty Burnished Essence Leatherworking 2 sec cast. Reagents: Burnished Leather x
250, Sorcerous Water x 50, Felblood x 30.175, Sorcerous Water x 30, Felblight x 30.- Savage Burnished Essence Leatherworking 2 sec cast. Reagents: Burnished Leather x
300, Sorcerous Water x 60, Felblood x 30.350, Sorcerous Water x 60, Felblight x 60.
Tailoring
- Hexweave Essence Tailoring. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Hexweave Cloth x
150, Sorcerous Water x 30, Savage Blood x 15.70, Sorcerous Water x 15, Savage Blood x 15.- Mighty Hexweave Essence Tailoring 2 sec cast. Reagents: Hexweave Cloth x
250, Sorcerous Earth x 50, Felblood x 30.175, Sorcerous Earth x 30, Felblight x 30.- Savage Hexweave Essence Tailoring 2 sec cast. Reagents: Hexweave Cloth x
300, Sorcerous Earth x 60, Felblood x 30.350, Sorcerous Earth x 60, Felblight x 60.
Strings Changes
Originally Posted by MMO-Champion
- BOOST_NOT_RECOMMEND_SPEC_WARNING - Caution!\nThis specialization is not recommended for this experience. Are you sure you want to choose this specialization?
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- QUEST_CRITERIA_TREE_OBJECTIVE - %2$llu/%3$llu %1$s
- QUEST_CRITERIA_TREE_OBJECTIVE_NOPROGRESS - %1$s
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