This article provides an overview of the recent hotfixes applied to various aspects of World of Warcraft, including player versus player (PvP) balance changes, profession updates, and bug fixes.
In terms of PvP balancing, several classes have received adjustments. The Evoker class has had its Disintegrate damage increased by 33% in PvP combat to enhance its killing power outside of cooldowns. The Discipline specialization for Priests has seen a 35% increase in Penance healing in PvP combat. Elemental Shamans now have Volcanic Surge that increases the damage of their Lava Burst by 45% and Lightning Bolt/Chain Lightning by 50%. Restoration Shamans have also received buffs, with Riptide healing increased by 25% and Healing Stream Totem healing increased by 30% in PvP combat. The Affliction specialization for Warlocks has seen a 35% increase in Unstable Affliction’s backlash damage.
In the profession realm, Engineers can now purchase Sprocket Containers from Hobart Grapplehammer in Legion Dalaran by spending 50 Leystone and 10 Felslate each.
Bug fixes have also been applied to address issues such as incorrectly set Gold and Silver times for the Flashfrost Flyover Reverse Challenge race in Dragon Racing. Additionally, certain hunter pets that could be dismissed and attack nearby players have been fixed in both WoW Classic Era and Hardcore versions.
These hotfixes aim to improve the overall gameplay experience for World of Warcraft players by addressing various issues and improving class balance in PvP combat. Players can expect further updates and adjustments in future patches to maintain a fair and enjoyable gaming environment.
Source: Official World of Warcraft Patch Notes
