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Patch Updates and Bug Fixes

Patch8.0.1
Quick Take6 changes

August 28, 2018 hotfixes for patch 8.0.1 address numerous bug fixes and adjustments across multiple aspects of the game.

  • Fixed: An issue causing Combined Might and Stronger Together to grant less stats than intended.
  • Fixed: Tranquility heal over time now visible to the caster; Feral Frenzy damage and combo points consistency improved.
  • Updated: Dungeon encounters in King's Rest, Siege of Boralus, and Tal Dagor; Azerite armor from dungeons is now tradeable.
  • Fixed: PvP crowd-control effects from low-level items now scale appropriately; cooking and engineering adjustments.
  • Updated: Quest and world quest bugs resolved; world mailbox placements and rest areas added.
  • Fixed: August 27 hotfixes including achievements, auction house deposit changes, character service flight paths, and additional creature, item, pet battle, and quest fixes.

August 28, 2018

Azerite Powers

  • Fixed an issue causing Combined Might and Stronger Together to grant less Haste, Versatility, Mastery, and Critical Strike than intended when those respective buffs are triggered.

Classes

  • Druid
    • Tranquility's heal over time is now visible to the caster on raid frames.

Dungeons

  • King's Rest
    • Spectral Berserker now recasts Severing Blade after 8 seconds (was 4 seconds).
    • Shadow of Zul's Shadow Barrage direct damage reduced by 30%.
    • All enemy casters now have mana bars.
  • Siege of Boralus
    • Viq'Goth's health has been increased.
  • Tal Dagor
    • Overseer Korgus
      • It is no longer possible to outrange Hearstopper Venom.

Items

  • [With server restarts in each region] Azerite armor from Dungeons is now tradeable.
  • Fixed a bug in which several trinkets were unintentionally breaking nearby crowd control effects.

Player versus Player

  • Many low-level items with effects that provide crowd-control such as Silence or Stun will now stop working at a level appropriate to the item's expansion.

Professions

  • Cooking
    • Crafted foods now provide significantly more health and mana.
  • Engineering
    • Holographic Horror Projector will now properly break after an appropriate amount of damage has been dealt to the target.
    • Holographic Horror Projector's fear effect is now classified as Magic and can be dispelled.

Quests

  • Fixed a bug preventing Zolani from being available to complete "Evidence of Evil".
  • The Signal Falstad ability should be more reliably available to players who logout or leave The Great Sea while completing Chapter 4 of the Alliance War Campaign.

World Quests

  • Being hit by the Frightened Stomps of the Frightened Brutosaur during "Underfoot" will no longer flag players for PvP.
  • Jammer no longer disappears when defeated in a pet battle, and no longer has other pets helping him in the pet battle.

World

  • Several missing Zandalar mailboxes have been found and delivered to their proper locations.

Hotfixes

August 27, 2018

Achievements

  • Players who have earned that Sweete booty by completing the Harlan Sweete encounter should now be awarded That Sweete Booty.

Auction House

  • [Following server restarts] The deposit for certain tradeskill goods has increased by 20% of the asking price of a single unit. This cost is constant, regardless of stack size. As with the standard deposit, this is returned to the seller when the auction successfully sells.

Character Services

  • Players that faction change will have Battle For Azeroth flight paths after the change.
  • Players that change back to their original faction will have all of their learned flight paths.

Classes

  • Druid
    • Feral
      • Feral Frenzy should more consistently deal its full damage and generate its full combo points, even if you move slightly out of range after casting.
  • Paladin
    • Hammer of Righteous splash damage correctly benefits from Last Defender and Avenging Wrath.

Creatures and NPCs

  • Vathikur should now spawn once all pit snakes have been killed.

Items

  • Faction items can now be sold back to their Quartermaster within 2 hours for a full refund.
  • Fixed an issue where Merektha's Fang could be cancelled by Remorseless Winter.
  • Fixed an issue preventing Merektha's Fang from critically hitting.
  • Merektha's Fang is now on the Global Cooldown, and its damage has been increased by 317%.
  • Fixed an issue where Darkmoon Deck: Tides would sometimes activate less often than intended.

Pet Battles

  • The following items can now correctly be used to grant you their associated battle pets: Baby Crawg, Wind-up Frog, Ball of Tentacles, Undulating Blue Sac.
  • Inland Croaker battle pets now have the correct Sticky Goo level 20 ability.

Quests

  • Players are now directed back to Ata the Winglord when removed from the vehicle during "City of Gold".
  • Fixed an issue where Brother Alen could become unresponsive during "Archived Knowledge".
  • Auras no longer persist on players after completing "Beachhead".

World Quests

  • The "Lost Goat" should now respawn as expected.
  • Fixed an issue that was preventing "Stopping the Infestation" from starting properly.
  • For "Cut Off Potential", Zandalari Beastkeepers are now hostile to Alliance Allied Races, as intended.

World

  • Horde players can now rest at the inns at the Blood Gate and the Diretusk Hollow.
  • The Banshee's Wail and Wind's Redemption are now rested areas.

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