August 1 Cataclysm Update

New updates as a result of 19 days of development. Highlights include Guild Advancement System, The Vortex Pinnacle, The Lost City of the Tol'vir, The Deadmines and Cho'gall encounter in Bastion of Twilight, corrections to Battle for Gilneas and more according to community feedback.

Classes

Death Knight

• Pestilence will now also spread   Ebon Plaguebringer

Druid

• Fixed   Swipe attack power scaling

Priest

• Corrected   Shadow Power damage bonus

Warlock

• Corrected  Bane of Doom Ebon Imp damage

Warrior

• Wrecking Crew will now only proc from   Mortal Strike

Hunter

• Fixed   Camouflage

Battlegrounds and Arenas

Arenas

• Corrections to queueing messages

Battlegrounds

• Corrected incorrect messages displayed when joining rated and normal battlegrounds at the same time

Rated Battlegrounds

• Rated Battlegrounds will now award 400 Conquest Points
• Win / Loss will now properly be displayed in the client's user interface

Dungeons and Raids

Dungeon Finder

• Fixed credit awarded for dungeons

Bastion of Twilight

• Valiona: fixed the amount of players hit by   Engulfing Magic and   Twilight Meteorite 
• Halfus: Corrections to Proto-Behemoth
• Halfus: Ability timers corrected
• Ascendant Council: Corrected gossip, immunites, loot and respawn timers
• Ascendant Council: Fixed achievement [Elementary]
• Ascendant Council: Correction for   Gravity Crush  
• Cho'gall: Corrected health pool and speed

Blackwing Descent

• Atramedes: Fixed    Sonic Breath movement

Halls of Origination

• Minor corrections to Anraphet and Ptah

Lost City of Tol'vir

• Instance has been fully scripted
• Fixes to currency rewards
• Corrections to loot and gossip
• Corrected minimum level requirement to enter the dungeon
• Mounts can now be used in this instance

The Vortex Pinnacle

• Instance has been fully scripted
• Corrections to damage on normal and heroic modes
• Fixes to currency rewards
• Corrections to loot and gossip

The Deadmines

• Instance has been fully scripted
• Corrections to gold loot on normal and heroic modes
• Corrections to damage on normal and heroic modes

Quests

• Do My Eyes Deceive Me: Fixed drop of   Boulderfist Plans 
• Don't be Shellfish will now give 250 reputation with The Earthern Ring
• Remove Their Arms has been fixed
• The Princess Unleashed has been fixed
• Myzrael's Tale is no longer available for horde players
• Not Just Any Body has been fixed
• From the Ashes has been fixed
• Violent Gale has been scripted
• Swamp Bait has been fixed
• A Huge Problem has been fixed
• Learning From The Past has been fixed
• Spirits of Stonemaul Hold has been fixed
• Swamped Secrets has been fixed
• The Titans' Terminal has been fixed
• The Leftovers has been fixed

General

• Guilds
• Guild Advancement System implemented
• Corrections to Guild News
• Corrections to guild reputation and experience
• Cash Flow implemented
• Reinforce implemented
• G-Mail fixed
• For Great Justice fixed
• Honorable Mention fixed
• Bartering fixed
• Mobile Banking implemented
• Mass Resurrection fixed
• The Quick and the Dead fixed
• Working Overtime implemented
• Chug-A-Lug fixed
• Cauldron of Battle fixed
• Big Cauldron of Battle fixed
• Flask of fixed
• Have Group, Will Travel fixed
• Spells cast by world bosses will now ignore line of sight
• Fixed Portal to Temple of Earth and Portal to Therazane's Throne fixed
• Corrections to faction and race changing
• Corrected the drop chance of bind on equip epic items from world bosses
• James Stillair faction has been corrected
• Fixed achievement [Flurry]
• Fixed achievement [Preparing for Disaster]
• Fixed achievement [The Alterac Blitz]
• Fixed achievement [Let's Get This Done]
• Fixed looting of creature after the creature has died far above the ground

Other

• Code clenaup
• Removed obsolete functions
• Many fixes to achievement system
• 4 crash fixes
• 5 exploit fixes

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PVE Arcane Mage Build - WOTLK

(Wrath of the Lich King)

Major Glyphs:

• Glyph of Arcane Blast
• Glyph of Arcane Missiles
• Glyph of Molten Armor

Minor Glyphs:

• Glyph of Frost Ward
• Glyph of Fire Ward
• Glyph of Slow Fall

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PVP Frost Mage Build - WOTLK

(Wrath of the Lich King)

Major Glyphs:

• Glyph of Evocation
• Glyph of Mana Gem
• Glyph of Ice Barrier

Minor Glyphs:

• Glyph of Frost Ward
• Glyph of Fire Ward
• Glyph of Slow Fall

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PVE Frostfire Mage Build - WOTLK

(Wrath of the Lich King)

 Major Glyphs:

• Glyph of Living Bomb
• Glyph of Molten Armor
• Glyph of Frostfire

Minor Glyphs:

• Glyph of Slow Fall
• Glyph of Fire Ward
• Glyph of Frost Ward

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July 11, 2012 Cataclysm Update

New updates reflecting 2 weeks of Cataclysm development, including Rated Battlegrounds with dynamic matchmaking and queueing system, new battleground Battle for Gilneas, Twilight Ascendant Council encounter in Bastion of Twilight, fixed arena frames, over 40 quests fixes and more.

 
CLASSES
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Death Knight

• Spells stolen by Dark Simulacrum can now be cast while moving

Druid

• Nature's Bounty will now correctly reduce casting time of Nourish
• Thick Hide will now correctly increase Druid's armor in Bear Form
• Shred will no longer benefit from Razor Claws
• Maul will no longer benefit from Razor Claws

Priest

• Masochism fixed
• Shadow Power damage corrected

Rogue

• Vile Poisons fixed
• Combo points will now be correctly added after being mind controlled or charmed
• Quest A Rogue's Advantage fixed
• Quest The Arts of a Rogue fixed

Warlock

• Death's Embrace fixed
• Shadow Ward fixed
• Nether Ward fixed
• Glyph of Soul Link fixed

Warrior

• Wrecking Crew will now proc from Mortal Strike only

BATTLEGROUNDS AND ARENAS
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Arenas

• Arena frames fixed
• Warrior Rage will now be reset upon entering arenas
• Death Knight Runic Power will now be reset upon entering arenas
• Achievement World Wide Winner fixed
• Achievement 5v5 matches fixed
• Achievement 3v3 matches fixed
• Achievement 2v2 matches fixed
• Achievement 5v5 victories fixed
• Achievement 3v3 victories fixed
• Achievement 2v2 victories fixed
• Achievement Circle of Blood matches fixed
• Achievement Ring of Trials matches fixed
• Achievement Ring of Valor matches fixed
• Achievement Ruins of Lordaeron matches fixed
• Achievement Dalaran Sewers matches fixed
• Achievement Circle of Blood victories fixed
• Achievement Ring of Trials victories fixed
• Achievement Ruins of Lordaeron victories fixed
• Achievement Ring of Valor victories fixed
• Achievement Dalaran Sewers victories fixed
• Achievement Arenas won fixed
• Achievement Arenas played fixed

Battlegrounds

• Spirit Healers in battlegrounds are no longer visible to players who are alive
• Average waiting and queue after joining a battleground corrected

Rated Battlegrounds - Feedback topic is here.

• Fully scripted with dynamic matchmaking and queueing system

Battle for Gilneas - temporarily disabled

• Fully scripted - Eye of the Storm must be visited for world map node icons to appear
• Achievement Full Coverage fixed
• Achievement Newbs to Plowshares fixed
• Achievement Don't Get Cocky Kid fixed

Twin Peaks

• Reputation gains corrected
• Timers corrected
• Debuffs corrected
• Corrections to Spirit Healers

DUNGEONS AND RAIDS
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Bastion of Twilight

• Twilight Ascendant Council fully scripted
• Halfus Wyrmbreaker: Proto-Behemoth Scorching Breath fixed
• Halfus Wyrmbreaker: Proto-Behemoth Fireball fixed
• Elementium Monstrosity Gravity Crush fixed

Blackwing Descent

• Magmaw: Lava Parasite movement speed corrected

Halls of Origination

• Earthrager Ptah minor encounter improvements
• Anraphet minor encounter improvements

QUESTS
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• The Prototype Console fixed
• Norgannon's Shell fixed
• Who Are Theyfixed
• Capture the Crab fixed
• Don't be Shellfish fixed
• The Burning Blade fixed
• Imposing Confrontation fixed
• Far from the Nest fixed
• Missing Friends fixed
• A Rock Amongst Many fixed
• Crawfish Creole fixed
• Sniffing Out the Perpetrator fixed
• Pieces to the Puzzle fixed
• Find the Ancient Hero fixed
• Data Mining fixed
• The Library Console fixed
• Catching up with Brann fixed
• Depth of the Depths fixed
• Rocky Relations fixed
• The Demoniac Scryer fixed
• The Gordunni Orb fixed
• Let Nothing  Go To Waste: Stolen Moa'ki Goods drop fixed
• The First Step fixed
• A Blood Mage's Gotta Eat Too fixed
• There's Somebody Out There Who Wants It fixed
• Blood Oath of the Horde fixed
• Blasted Lands: The Other Side of the World is now restricted to the Horde
• Loramus Thalipedes Awaits is now restricted to the Horde
• The Corruption of the Jadefire: Jadefire Felsworn kills will now count
• Supply and Demand: Large River Crocolisk Skin drop fixed
• Wrath of the Fungalmancer is now a required before Glop, Son of Glop can be accepted
• Glop, Son of Glop now requires Revered reputation with Therazane
• The Restless Brood now requires Revered reputation with Therazane
• Beneath the Surface, Underground Economy and Lost In The Deeps share a 1 day cooldown
• Glop, Son of Glop and The Restless Brood share a 1 day cooldown
• The Gordunni Threat: Gordunni Shaman and Gordunni Warlock kills will now count
• Screechy Keen can now be correctly acquired
• Unsolid Ground corrected
• A Bird of Legend can now be correctly acquired
• Who's Top of the Food Chain Now?: Ravenous Lurker fixed
• Second Sample: Whelps: Scalding Whelp Corpse drop fixed
• Petrified Delicacies: Petrified Stone Bat looting fixed

GENERAL
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• Guild tab in player inspection window fixed
• Tailoring: Mooncloth Boots now requires Tailoring
• Engineering: Synapse Springs fixed
• Engineering: Grounded Plasma Shield fixed
• Heart of Ignacious : Heart's Judgement fixed
• Black Diamond drop fixed
• Emote command "/emote" fixed
• Teleport to Therazane's Throne fixed and require The Stone Throne to be completed
• Teleport to Temple of Earth fixed and require The Stone Throne to be completed
• Achievement 1000 Valor Points fixed
• Achievement 5000 Valor Points fixed
• Achievement 25000 Valor Points fixed
• Achievement 50000 Valor Points fixed
• Achievement 1000 Conquest Points fixed
• Achievement 5000 Conquest Points fixed
• Achievement 25000 Conquest Points fixed
• Achievement 50000 Conquest Points fixed
• Achievement Cooking Award fixed
• Achievement 10 Cooking Awards fixed
• Achievement 25 Cooking Awards fixed
• Achievement 50 Cooking Awards fixed
• Achievement 100 Cooking Awards fixed
• Teleport to Uldum [INTERNAl] fixed

OTHER
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• 8 crash fixes
• 9 exploit fixes

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PVE Paladin Retribution Build - WOTLK

(Wrath of the Lich King)

Major Glyphs:

• Glyph of Seal of Vengeance
• Glyph of Judgement
• Glyph of Consecration

Minor Glyphs:

• Glyph of Sense Undead
• Glyph of Lay on Hands
• Glyph of Blessing of Might

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July 5, 2012 - Wrath of the Lich King Updates

Latest Wrath of the Lich King updates addressing top voted bugs from our BugTracker with a primary focus on classes, quests and corrections to end-game encounters encounters.

CLASSES
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Druid

• Swift Flight Form speed will now be 310% if the Druid has a 310% speed mount

Hunter

• Cobra Strikes stack will now be correctly removed after being used by pet's attack
• Improved Mend Pet fixed
• Wild Hunt corrected
• Taming the Beast no longer has prerequisites

Paladin

• Sanctified Retribution will now correctly increase damage bonus for all auras
• Swift Retribution fixed
• Improved Devotion Aura will now properly provide healing bonus
• The Tome of Divinity, Redemption and The First Trial no longer have prerequisites

Rogue

• Shadowstep can no longer be used while stunned or rooted

Shaman

• Magma Totem and all other Shaman totem critical strike chance fixed
• Glyph of the Arctic Wolf fixed
• Call of Fire, Call of Air and Call of Water no longer have prerequisites

Warlock

• Death Coil facing requirements fixed
• Tome of the Cabal, Devourer of Souls, Surena Caledon, Creature of the Void and The Stone no longer have prerequisites

DUNGEONS AND BATTLEGROUNDS

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Arenas

• Dynamic matchmaking and queueing system implemented

Battlegrounds

• Warsong Gulch
• Focused Assault will be removed with Brutal Assault
• Focused Assault and Brutal Assault restrictions corrected

Dungeon Finder

• Luck of the draw will now be correctly removed from players upon being teleported

Ruby Sanctum

• Halion
• Fiery Combustion fixed
• Improvements to heroic mode
• Heroic mode (25 players) ) loot corrected

Icecrown Citadel

• The Lich King
• Issues with Shadow Trap fixed
• Val'kyr Shadowguard movement corrected
• Val'kyr Shadowguard AI improved
• Summon Shadow Trap knockback effect corrected
• Multiple script improvements

Rotface

• Oozes fixed

Professor Putricide

• Mutated Abomination's Eat Ooze fixed

Blood Prince Council

• Shadow Prison fixed

Valithria Dreamwalker

• Twisted Nightmares fixed

Trial of the Crusader

• Anub'arak
• Minor corrections to the encounter

Coilfang Reservoir: Serpentshrine Cavern

• Morogrim Tidewalker fixed

GENERAL
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• Player knockback visual effects corrected
• Abandoned Adventurer's Satchel loot corrected
• Gold can now be looted from vehicles
• Spirit Night Elves will now turn into Swift Flying Wisp Wintergrasp zone
• Val'anyr, Hammer of Ancient Kings's Blessing of Ancient Kings maximum absorption fixed
• Spell penetration bonus from items corrected
• Item sets can no longer be swapped while in combat
• Gold looted from  Pick Pocket and player corpses will no longer be shared with party members
• Corrected gold looted message to players in group
• Corrections to creature magic resistances
• Corrections to immunities, factions, levels and damage in all difficulty modes

QUESTS

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• The Angry Gorloc fixed
• The Prototype Console fixed
• Pieces to the Puzzle fixed
• Data Mining fixed
• The Library Console fixed
• Find the Ancient Hero scripted
• Catching up with Brann scripted
• I Sense a Disturbance scripted
• The Warsong Farms corrected

CORE
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• 14 crash fixes
• 22 exploit fixes
• Internal changes, memory leak fixes and optimizations to resource consumption

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Cataclysm Update as of June 14, 2012

CLASSES

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Death Knight

• Dreadblade fixed
• Contagion fixed
• Pestilence animation fixed

Druid

• Feral Swiftness corrected

Hunter

• Focus Fire fixed
• Frenzy fixed
• Spirit Mend ranged attack power scaling fixed
• Winna's Kitten in Felwood can now be tamed

Mage

• Frostburn mastery will now proc from Fingers of Frost
• Glyph of Frostfire fixed
• Food conjured from Conjure Refreshment will now correctly restore mana

Priest

• Hymn of Hope mana regeneration fixed
• Atonement will no longer proc from Holy Fire according to patch 4.0.6a

Rogue

• Redirect will no longer aggro nearby enemies

Shaman

• Rolling Thunder proc will now refresh Lightning Shield duration
• Elemental Focus will now proc from Thunderstorm
• Windfury Weapon proc chance and extra attacks corrected - to be corrected shortly
• Glyph of Lightning Shield cooldown fixed

Warlock

• Soulburn: Seed of Corruption fixed
• Incinerate damage to targets affected by Immolate fixed
• Burning Embers fixed

Warrior

• Blood Craze health regeneration fixed

DUNGEONS AND BATTLEGROUNDS

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Battlegrounds

• Achievement [Ironman] fixed

Dungeon Finder

• Issue with seasonal dungeons being incorrectly shown as active has been corrected

Bastion of Twilight

• Halfus Wyrmbreaker
• Encounter fully scripted and released
• Added missing spawns
• Add miscellaneous missing data

Blackwing Descent

• Magmaw
• Lava Parasite movement speed corrected

GENERAL
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• Sentinel Anti-Cheat silent logging upgraded to Cataclysm support
• PvP flag can no longer be turned off in contested or hostile areas
• Guilds
• Issues with guild roster corrected
• Guild news for epic items looted, crafted or purchased by the guild added
• Inspecting will now also display a player's guild information
• Tab rights based on guild rank fixed
• Professions
• Alchemy Transmute: Living Elements fixed
• Engineering Nitro Boosts corrected
• Minor corrections to Archaeology
• Bag of Shiny Things loot fixed
• Rare fishing poles now have a chance to be found in the Bag of Fishing Treasures
• Transmute: Cardinal Ruby now requires Alchemy
• Smelt Dark Iron now requires Mining
• Smoked Desert Dumplings now requires Unknown Spell - 2550
• Tranquil Mechanical Yeti now requires Engineering
• Sigrun Ironhew in Badlands will now have only one spawn as intended
• Kadrak in Barrens location corrected
• Learning Turbo-Charged Flying Machine Control for Master Riding fixed
• Teleport to Vashj'ir fixed
• Portal to the Maelstrom requirements fixed
• Yasmin in Uldum spawned and will now allow the creation of Vial of the Sands
• Vashj'elan Warrior in The Lost Isles will now walk on the ground as intended
• Tol' Barad portals corrected
• Airwyn Bantamflax and Garley Lightrider in The Cape of Stranglethorn hostility corrected
• Portals of Mount Hyjal, Vashj'ir and Twilight Highlands fixed
• Doras in Orgrimmar health corrected
• Nyxondra's Broodling in Badlands skinning loot added
• Auctioneer Fitzgerald in Stormwind City will no longer be hostile to the Alliance
• Leyden Copperkleist in Mount Hyjal faction has been corrected
• The flamegate Firelands Forgeworks is now available
• Scarlet Crusade NPCs around Tyr's Hand are no longer Elite
• Stone Bat in Deepholm stats corrected and will no longer award experience
• Jaspertip Crystal-gorger in Deepholm stats corrected and will no longer award experience
• Jaspertip Swarmer in Deepholm stats corrected and will no longer award experience
• Missing Mount Hyjal, Deepholm, Vashj'ir, Twilight Highlands and Maelstrom portals spawned in Stormwind and Orgrimmar

QUESTS
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• Lycanthoth the Corruptor scripted
• Cindermaul, the Portal Master scripted
• Forgemaster Pyrendius scripted
• Clearing the Depths fixed
• Crushing the Cores fixed
• Abjurist Belmara fixed
• Conjurer Luminrath fixed
• Cohlien Frostweaver fixed
• Drake Hunt fixed
• Feeling Crabby fixed
• Discipline fixed
• Better Late Than Dead fixed
• Into the Maw! fixed
• Forged of Shadow and Flame fixed
• Rage of the Wolf Ancient fixed
• Cleansing Witch Hill fixed
• Into The Maw! fixed
• The Curse of the Tombs fixed
• The Cypher of Keset fixed
• The Ring of Blood: Brokentoe fixed
• The Ring of Blood: The Blue Brothers fixed
• The Ring of Blood: Rokdar the Sundered Lord fixed
• The Ring of Blood: Skra'gath fixed
• The Ring of Blood: The Warmaul Champion fixed
• The Ring of Blood: The Final Challenge fixed
• A Magnanimous Benefactor will now correctly grant title
• The Warsong Farms corrected
• Franks and Beans loot added
• Stiff Negotiations corrected
• Thunder Falls fishing loot added
• Ogre Bashin': corrections to Glopgut Ogres
• Mathias' Command restricted to Alliance only
• Patchwork Command restricted to Horde only
• Zuluhed the Whacked: Zuluhed's Key drop chance corrected
• Into the Maw!: Jordan Olafson will now provide lost Fang of Goldrinn or Fang of Lo'Gosh
• The Warsong Reports can no longer be obtained or completed according to patch 4.0.6a
• An Apprentice's Enchantment can no longer be obtained or completed according to patch 4.0.6a
• Body and Heart can no longer be obtained or completed according to patch 4.0.6a
• Journey to Astranaar can no longer be obtained or completed according to patch 4.0.6a
• Show Your Work can no longer be obtained or completed according to patch 4.0.6a
• The Pledge of Secrecy can no longer be obtained or completed according to patch 4.0.6a

CORE
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• 7 crash fixes
• 9 exploit fixes
• Internal corrections and new code implementations

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May 5, 2012 WoTLK Realm Update

CLASSES
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Death Knight

• Dark Command can no longer miss
• Desecration corrected
• Raise Dead risen ghoul will now scale with Death Knight's stamina and strength
• Death Runes will no longer be reverted by abilities that grant a Death Rune
• Glyph of Path of Frost fixed
• Risen Ghoul will now correctly scale with Death Knight's stamina and strength
• Desecration corrected
• Death Runes will no longer be reverted if consumed by an ability that grants a Death Rune
• Glyph of Path of Frost fixed

Druid

• Efflorescence fixed
• Swiftmend fixed
• Owlkin Frenzy visual effect and pushback immunity fixed
• Nature's Grasp fixed
• Primal Madness energy increase fixed
• Euphoria fixed
• Owlkin Frenzy proc limited to Moonkin Form
• Sunfire fixed
• Growl can no longer miss
• Rend and Tear will correctly benefit Ferocious Bite
• Hurricane will now correctly benefit from haste
• Glyph of Ferocious Bite fixed

Hunter

• Auto Shot can now be cast while moving
• Wild Quiver corrected
• Improved Steady Shot fixed
• Chimera Shot will now only refresh caster's Serpent Sting
• Wolverine Bite fixed
• Glyph of Silencing Shot fixed
• Glyph of Mending fixed

Mage

• Impact fixed
• Flame Orb spell power scaling fixed
• Arcane Missiles will now correctly benefit from haste

Paladin

• Word of Glory spell power and attack power scaling fixed

Priest

• Shadowy Apparition fixed
• Mind Flay fixed
• Penance haste benefit corrected
• Holy Walk for [Ruthless Gladiator's Investiture] fixed

Rogue

• Shadowstep will no longer remove stealth
• Shadowstep can no longer be used while stunned or rooted

Shaman

• Focused Insight fixed
• Elemental Oath fixed
• Fulmination will no longer fail from immunity to Earth Shock attack speed reduction
• Totemic Wrath buff will now be applied by the totem, not the player
• Glyph of Healing Stream Totem fixed

Warlock

• Nether Protection fixed
• Shadowflame spell power scaling fixed
• Hellfire fixed
• Inferno will now allow casting of Hellfire while moving
• Dark Intent corrected
• Soul Siphon corrected
• Soul Link damage absorption corrected
• Drain Life will now correctly benefit from haste

Warrior

• Strikes of Opportunity fixed
• Devastate damage bonus fixed
• Taunt can no longer miss
• Heroic Leap damage and animation fixed
• Incite proc corrected
• Thunder Clap attack power scaling fixed
• Two-Handed Weapon Specialization corrected
• Rend damage fixed
• Arcane Torrent will now correctly restore rage
• Glyph of Sunder Armor fixed
• Strikes of Opportunity fixed
• Devastate damage bonus fixed
• Unknown Spell - 50685p[spell] proc corrected
• [Spell]6343 attack power scaling fixed
• Two-Handed Weapon Specialization corrected
• Rend damage fixed
• Charge corrected
• Blood Elf racial Arcane Torrent will now correctly restore rage

DUNGEONS AND BATTLEGROUNDS
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• Dungeon Finder

- Minor improvements

• Blackwing Descent

• Magmaw

- Heroic mode fully scripted and released

• Omnotron Defense System

- Heroic mode fully scripted and released
- Shadow Conductor fixed
- Overcharged Power Generator fixed

• Chimaeron

- Heroic mode fully scripted and released

• Atramedes

- Heroic mode fully scripted and released
- Health corrected according to patch 4.0.6a
- Sonar Bomb missile speed corrected
- Sonic Breath corrected
- Sonar Pulse timer corrected
- Roaring Flame Breath speed scaling corrected
- Corrections to movement and encounter events
- Minor corrections to 25 player mode

• Throne of the Tides

Commander Ulthok

- Void zone corrected
- Gossip upon defeat corrected

Erunak Stonespeaker

- Earth Shards fixed

Mindbender Ghur'sha

- Enslave fixed and cooldown corrected
- Corrections to heroic mode

Ozumat

- Blight of Ozumat corrected
- Chest spawning upon defeat corrected
- Damage corrected
- Added restrictions to Neptulon's Tidal Surge

• Corrections to melee damage of bosses
• Melee damage of trash in normal and heroic modes fixed
• Some missing instance objects have been added
• Corrections to faction specific NPCs at instance entrance
• Graveyard added

QUESTS
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• Zuluhed the Whacked fixed
• The Force of Neltharaku: Enslaved Netherwing Drake can no longer be attacked while enslaved
• Neltharaku's Tale corrected and rescripted
• Demonitc Thieves: Melithar's Stolen Bags looting fixed
• Your Friend On The Inside will completion text fixed
• Missing Parts fixed
• The Leaders at Jin'Alai scripted
• Blood Oath of the Netherwing will now require Artisan Riding instead of Master Riding
• Kindness completion text fixed
• Numerous improvements to Netherwing quests

GENERAL
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• Talent inspection fixed
• Heirlooms fixed
• Haste effects on channeled spells corrected
• PvP trinkets will now remove disarm and silence effects
• Charge and similar spells will no longer have an unintended delay
• Every Man for Himself will now remove disarm and silence effects
• Pet special abilities can no longer be cast on unattackable targets
• Zone specific auras will now be correctly removed from pets
• Elixirs will no longer stack
• Flasks will no longer stack
• Corrections to Darkmoon Faire and other events which previously had spawn issues
• Sorrowsong and Sorrowsong fixed
• Right Eye of Rajh and Right Eye of Rajh proc and internal cooldowns fixed
• Leaden Despair and Leaden Despair proc and internal cooldowns fixed
• Blood of Isiset internal cooldown fixed
• Bloodthirsty Gladiator's Insignia of Victory internal cooldown fixed
• Bloodthirsty Gladiator's Insignia of Dominance internal cooldown fixed
• Bloodthirsty Gladiator's Insignia of Conquest internal cooldown fixed
• Left Eye of Rajh and Left Eye of Rajh internal cooldowns fixed
• Key to the Endless Chamber and Key to the Endless Chamber internal cooldowns fixed
• Heart of Rage and Heart of Rage internal cooldowns fixed
• Anhuur's Hymnal and Anhuur's Hymnal internal cooldowns fixed
• Grace of the Herald and Grace of the Herald internal cooldowns fixed
• Heart of Solace and Heart of Solace internal cooldowns fixed
• Tendrils of Burrowing Dark and Tendrils of Burrowing Dark internal cooldowns fixed
• Witching Hourglass internal cooldown fixed
• Porcelain Crab and Porcelain Crab internal cooldowns fixed
• Gnomish X-Ray Scope internal cooldown fixed
• Enchant Weapon - Heartsong internal cooldown fixed
• Enchant Weapon - Power Torrent internal cooldown fixed
• Enchant Weapon - Hurricane internal cooldown fixed
• Bell of Enraging Resonance and Bell of Enraging Resonance internal cooldown fixed
• Stump of Time and Stump of Time internal cooldowns fixed
• Crushing Weight and Crushing Weight internal cooldowns fixed
• Unheeded Warning and A internal cooldowns fixed
• Prestor's Talisman of Machination and Prestor's Talisman of Machination internal cooldowns fixed
• Essence of the Cyclone and Essence of the Cyclone internal cooldowns fixed
• Theralion's Mirror and Theralion's Mirror internal cooldowns fixed
• Fall of Mortality and Fall of Mortality internal cooldowns fixed
• Pelagic Prism internal cooldown fixed
• Bileberry Smelling Salts internal cooldown fixed
• Gear Detector internal cooldown fixed
• Tank-Commander Insignia

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May 2012 Cataclysm Realm Update

May  2012 Cataclysm Realm Update

CLASSES
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Death Knight

• Horn of Winter corrected
• Abomination's Might minor correction
• Festering Strike will now also increase duration of Ebon Plague
• Dark Command can no longer miss
• Desecration corrected
• Raise Dead risen ghoul will now scale with Death Knight's stamina and strength
• Training dummies will now be immune to Death Grip
• Death Runes will no longer be reverted by abilities that grant a Death Rune
• Glyph of Strangulate fixed
• Glyph of Path of Frost fixed

Druid

• Mark of the Wild minor correction
• Disentanglement fixed
• Swift Flight Form will now correctly benefit from Master Riding
• Efflorescence formula corrected according to patch 4.0.6a
• Mark of the Wild resistance fixed
• Primal Madness will now also increase current energy
• Efflorescence fixed
• Swiftmend fixed
• Owlkin Frenzy visual effect and pushback immunity fixed
• Nature's Grasp fixed
• Primal Madness energy increase fixed
• Euphoria fixed
• Owlkin Frenzy proc limited to Moonkin Form
• Sunfire fixed
• Growl can no longer miss
• Rend and Tear will correctly benefit Ferocious Bite
• Hurricane will now correctly benefit from haste
• Glyph of Healing Touch fixed
• Glyph of Starfire fixed
• Glyph of Regrowth will no longer grant a healing bonus
• Glyph of Ferocious Bite fixed

Hunter

• Aspect of the Hawk will now increase ranged attack power by 2000 as per 4.0.6a
• Deterrence corrected
• Serpent Sting duration increased by Cobra Shot corrected
• Embrace of the Shale Spider corrected
• Qiraji Fortitude minor correction
• Trueshot Aura minor correction
• Roar of Courage corrected
• Rapid Recuperation will now instantly restore focus when Rapid Killing is gained
• Improved Mend Pet fixed
• Wolverine Bite attack power bonus corrected
• Auto Shot can now be cast while moving
• Wild Quiver corrected
• Improved Steady Shot fixed
• Chimera Shot will now only refresh caster's Serpent Sting
• Wolverine Bite fixed
• All issues causing grey pet bars fixed
• Different types of traps can now be laid simultaneously
• Hunters will now receive 2 points of melee attack power per point of agility as intended
• Glyph of Silencing Shot fixed
• Glyph of Mending fixed

Mage

• Brain Freeze will correctly prevent triggering of Arcane Missiles
• Dalaran Brilliance fixed
• Invisibility will now be also applied to Water Elemental
• Frostfire Orb fixed
• Hot Streak will correctly prevent triggering of Arcane Missiles
• Frostfire Orb can now proc Brain Freeze
• Fingers of Frost can now proc from Frostfire Orb
• Ice Block will now properly remove Cauterize debuff
• Arcane Brilliance and Dalaran Brilliance will now replace each other
• Enduring Winter can no longer proc from Frostfire Orb
• Firestarter fixed
• Cold Snap will now also reset Summon Water Elemental cooldown
• Impact spread limited to only fire damage over time effects
• Impact rewritten, optimized and corrected
• Impact fixed
• Flame Orb spell power scaling fixed
• Arcane Missiles will now correctly benefit from haste
• Instant Frostfire Bolt will now correctly benefit from Fingers of Frost
• Glyph of Ice Block fixed

Paladin

• Blessing of Kings resistance fixed
• Shield of the Righteous will not consume  Holy Power if missed, dodged or parried
• Templar's Verdict will no longer consume  Holy Power if missed, dodged or parried
• Reinrced Sapphirium Breastplate: Paladin T11 Retribution 4P Bonus fixed
• Blessing of Kings corrected
• Blessing of Might corrected
• Word of Glory spell power and attack power scaling fixed

Priest

• Surge of Light fixed
• Renewed Hope critical strike chance conditions fixed
• Shadow Protection raid bonus calculation corrected
• Shadowy Apparition AI improved and code optimized
• Power Word: Fortitude minor correction
• Shadowy Apparition fixed
• Mind Flay fixed
• Penance haste benefit corrected
• Holy Walk for [Ruthless Gladiator's Investiture] fixed

Rogue

• Relentless Strikes will now proc from Envenom
• Shadowstep will no longer remove stealth
• Shadowstep can no longer be used while stunned or rooted

Shaman

• Earth Shield spell power scaling fixed
• Strength of Earth Totem corrected
• Arcane Brilliance, Dalaran Brilliance and Flametongue Totem will no longer stack
• Mana Spring Totem minor correction
• Unleashed Rage minor correction
• Soothing Rains will now correctly benefit Healing Stream Totem
• Focused Insight fixed
• Elemental Oath fixed
• Fulmination will no longer fail from immunity to Earth Shock attack speed reduction
• Totemic Wrath buff will now be applied by the totem, not the player
• Lava Burst triggered by Elemental Overload will now have a 100% critical strike chance on targets with Flame Shock
• Glyph of Healing Stream Totem fixed

Warlock

• Blood Pact corrected
• Shadowburn will now correctly grant a Soul Shard
• Arcane Brilliance, Dalaran Brilliance and Fel Intelligence will no longer stack
• Conflagrate damage fixed
• Unstable Affliction silence effect will no longer be diminished
• Nether Protection fixed
• Shadowflame spell power scaling fixed
• Hellfire fixed
• Inferno will now allow casting of Hellfire while moving
• Dark Intent corrected
• Soul Siphon corrected
• Soul Link damage absorption corrected
• Drain Life will now correctly benefit from haste
• Glyph of Shadowburn fixed

Warrior

• Tactical Mastery will no longer generate 50 rage when switching stances
• Death Wish and Enrage no longer stack
• Taste for Blood internal cooldown fixed
• Commanding Shout corrected
• Battle Shout corrected
• Impending Victory fixed
• Single-Minded Fury will no longer proc if a two-handed weapon is equipped
• Strikes of Opportunity fixed
• Devastate damage bonus fixed
• Taunt can no longer miss
• Heroic Leap damage and animation fixed
• Incite proc corrected
• Thunder Clap attack power scaling fixed
• Two-Handed Weapon Specialization corrected
• Rend damage fixed
• Arcane Torrent will now correctly restore rage
• Charge and Intercept will now share diminishing returns with stun effects if Warbringer is not learned
• Glyph of Sunder Armor fixed
• Glyph of Colossus Smash fixed

DUNGEONS AND BATTLEGROUNDS

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• Arenas

• All arenas are now open
• Slimes in Ruins of Lordaeron arena will no longer deal damage
• Dalaran Arena
• Dalaran arena fixed
• Waterfall duration corrected
• Knockback effects fixed
• Advanced Dynamic Line of Sight implemented
• Dynamic matchmaking and queueing system implemented
• Cooldown reset corrected
• Shadow Sight orbs fixed
• Starting locations and orientations corrected
• Ring of Valor disabled according to patch 4.0.6a

• Battlegrounds

• Battleground invitation window will now last 90 seconds
• Starting locations and orientations corrected
• Level requirements corrected
• Minimum and maximum player requirements corrected
• Initial code for Battle for Gilneas implemented. Disabled, undergoing development
• Initial code for Rated Battlegrounds implemented. Disabled, undergoing development
• Initial code for Twin Peaks implemented. Disabled, undergoing development
• Battleground Holiday Weekend fixed
• Focused Assault and Brutal Assault will now be removed when the flag is dropped

• Dungeon Finder

• Item level calculation fixed and corrected
• Luck of the Draw restrictions corrections
• Numerous minor improvements

• Support for threat meter addons implemented

• Blackwing Descent

Magmaw

• Heroic mode fully scripted and released
• Heroic mode corrections

Omnotron Defense System

• Heroic mode fully scripted and released
• Shadow Conductor fixed
• Overcharged Power Generator fixed

Chimaeron

• Heroic mode fully scripted and released

Atramedes

• Heroic mode fully scripted and released
• Health corrected according to patch 4.0.6a
• Sonar Bomb missile speed corrected
• Sonic Breath corrected
• Sonar Pulse timer corrected
• Roaring Flame Breath speed scaling corrected
• Corrections to movement and encounter events
• Minor corrections to 25 player mode
• Heroic mode corrections

Maloriak

• Heroic mode fully scripted and released

• Baradin Hold

• Corrections to Argaloth encounter

• Throne of the Tides

Commander Ulthok

• Void zone corrected
• Gossip upon defeat corrected
• Occasional combat bug fixed
• Minor corrections to the encounter

Erunak Stonespeaker

• Earth Shards fixed

Mindbender Ghur'sha

• Enslave fixed and cooldown corrected
• Corrections to heroic mode

Ozumat

• Blight of Ozumat corrected
• Chest spawning upon defeat corrected
• Health corrected
• Damage corrected
• Added restrictions to Neptulon's Tidal Surge

• Corrections to melee damage of bosses
• Melee damage of trash in normal and heroic modes fixed
• Some missing instance objects have been added
• Corrections to faction specific NPCs at instance entrance
• Graveyard added

GENERAL
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• Archaeology

• Archaeology fixed
• Survey fixed
• Explorer bonuses fixed
• Survey Mastery bonuses fixed
• History tab fixed
• Achievement [I Had It in My Hand] fixed
• Achievement [Digger] fixed
• Achievement [Diggerer] fixed
• Achievement [Diggerest] fixed
• Achievement [What was Briefly Yours is Now Mine] fixed
• Achievement [It Belongs in a Museum!] fixed
• Achievement [It's Always in the Last Place You Look] fixed Canopic Jar fixed
• Tyrande's Favorite Doll fixed
• Rare projects can no longer be completed more than once
• Vash'jir digsites removed
• Performance optimizations to Archaeology implementation
• Added missing tables
• Artifact crafting implemented
• Tool deviation implemented
• Archaeology finds will no longer spawn inside trees or walls
• Corrections to digsites spawn locations
• Core will less likely generate digsites on top of buildings / mountains
• Miscellaneous crash fixes due to Archeology, corrections and hotfixes

• Fishing

• Northrend fishing fixed
• Mount Hyjal fishing fixed
• Twilight Highlands fishing fixed
• Crackling Crystals , Oily Blackmouth , etc are no longer in Twilight Highlands lava pools
• Volatile Fire fixed
• Volatile Water fixed

• Engineering

• Cardboard Assassin will now despawn after 15 seconds as intended

• Guilds

• Guild bank withdrawal limits fixed
• Guildmaster rank can now be renamed irrespective of other rank changes
• Guildmaster changing fixed
• Guild tabs will no longer glitch and become invisible
• Members of the same rank will now be informed if their permissions have been changed
• Miscellaneous corrections to guild banks
• Remaining slot or money withdraw limits will no longer reset when permissions change
• Guild bank money value will be updated according to guild rank limits

• Invisibility effects no longer prevent seeing other objects
• Major corrections to buff stacking
• Time Lost Proto Drake and Vyragosa flight paths and spawn locations fixed
• Justice points vendors Talric Forthright in Stormwindand and Togar in Orgrimmar spawned
• Fire Beetles should not grant reputation on kill
• Channeled spells will now correctly benefit from haste
• Talent inspection fixed
• Heirlooms fixed
• Players will now appear at correct graveyards upon death
• Guild roster fixed
• Depositing and withdrawing money from the bank will no longer require a guild tab
• Guild inviter will now be notified of a guild invitation sent
• Guild invitation window will now show the tabard of the guild the player is being invited to
• Guild rank sorting  fixed
• PvP trinkets will now remove disarm and silence effects
• Every Man for Himself will now remove disarm and silence effects
• Transmute: Living Elements fixed
• Corrections to Pilgrim's Bounty spawn timers
• Charge-like spells will no longer have an unintended delay
• Pet special abilities can no longer be cast on targets that can not be attacked
• Zone specific auras will now be correctly removed from pets
• Elixirs will no longer stack
• Flasks will no longer stack
• Gilnean Emissary assigned to Call to Arms: Battle of Gilneas event
• Corrections to Darkmoon Faire and other events which previously had spawn issues
• Eeryven Grayer in Loch Modan will no longer be hostile to Alliance
• Val'anyr, Hammer of Ancient Kings's Blessing of Ancient Kings maximum absorption  fixed
• Fortune Card mana regeneration, buff and creation of Mysterious Fortune Card fixed
• Krom'gar Sergeant's Linen Footwraps will no longer grant a healing bonus
• Vicious Gladiator's Insignia of Dominance internal cooldown fixed
• Vicious Gladiator's Insignia of Victory internal cooldown fixed
• Vicious Gladiator's Insignia of Conquest internal cooldown fixed
• Lightweave Embroidery internal cooldown fixed
• Pendant of the Lightless Grotto and Pendant of the Lightless Grotto looting issue fixed
• Darkmoon Card: Hurricane proc fixed
• Harvest Collector in Borean Tundra health corrected
• Fury of Angerforge fixed
• Sorrowsong and Sorrowsong fixed
• Right Eye of Rajh and Right Eye of Rajh proc fixed
• Leaden Despair and Leaden Despair proc fixed
• Swordguard Embroidery internal cooldown fixed
• Agony and Tormen internal cooldown fixed
• Internal cooldowns for following items have been fixed:

Right Eye of Rajh and Right Eye of Rajh
Leaden Despair and Leaden Despair
Blood of Isiset
Bloodthirsty Gladiator's Insignia of Victory
Bloodthirsty Gladiator's Insignia of Dominance
Bloodthirsty Gladiator's Insignia of Conquest
Left Eye of Rajh and Left Eye of Rajh
Key to the Endless Chamber and Key to the Endless Chamber
Heart of Rage and Heart of Rage
Anhuur's Hymnal and Anhuur's Hymnal
Grace of the Herald and Grace of the Herald
Heart of Solace and Heart of Solace
Tendrils of Burrowing Dark and Tendrils of Burrowing Dark
Witching Hourglass
Porcelain Crab and Porcelain Crab
Gnomish X-Ray Scope
Enchant Weapon - Heartsong
Enchant Weapon - Power Torrent
Enchant Weapon - Hurricane
Bell of Enraging Resonance and Bell of Enraging Resonance
Stump of Time and Stump of Time
Crushing Weight and Crushing Weight
Unheeded Warning
Prestor's Talisman of Machination and Prestor's Talisman of Machination
Essence of the Cyclone and Essence of the Cyclone
Theralion's Mirror and Theralion's Mirror
Fall of Mortality and Fall of Mortality
Pelagic Prism
Bileberry Smelling Salts
Tank-Commander Insignia
Harmlight Token
Talisman of Sinister Order
Rainsong
Darkmoon Card: Volcano
Mandala of Stirring Patterns , Mandala of Stirring Patterns and Mandala of Stirring Patterns

QUESTS
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• Even Thieves Get Hungry fixed
• What's the Matter with the Transmatter fixed
• Not On Our Watch fixed
• The Fight Continues corrected
• See You on the Other Side! fixed
• Hellboar, the Other White Meat fixed
• Zuluhed the Whacked fixed
• The Force of Neltharaku: Enslaved Netherwing Drake can no longer be attacked while enslaved
• Neltharaku's Tale corrected and rescripted
• Demonic Thieves: Melithar's Stolen Bags looting fixed
• Your Friend On The Inside completion text fixed
• Missing Parts fixed
• The Leaders at Jin'Alai scripted
• Blood Oath of the Netherwing will now require Artisan Riding instead of Master Riding
• Kindness text upon completion fixed
• Numerous improvements to Netherwing quests
• Gretta the Arbiter will now grant one daily quest per day according to patch 3.0.8
• Fishing dailies will now grant one daily quest per day according to Cataclysm changes
• Cooking dailies will now grant one daily quest per day according to Cataclysm changes
• Racial requirements for following quests have been corrected: A Perfect Costume

• The Warden's Pawn
• The Sentinel's Pawn
• Ancient Protectors
• Return to Blam
• The Titans' Trove
• Done Nothing Wrong
• Zul'Mamwe Mambo
• Preserving the Barrens
• Water They Up To
• Fired Up and Not So Good To Go.
• This Blows
• The Elements Cry Out
• The Situation So Far
• A Gathering in Outland
• I Said the Words...
• Back Under Cover
• Arrest the Infiltrators
• Warchief's Command: Northern Barrens!
• Fly Over
• The Twilight Plot
• Decryption Made Easy
• Fight Fire and Water and Air with...
• The Wrong Sequence
• Water of Life
• The Explorers
• That's No Pyramid!
• The Twilight Plot
• Decryption Made Easy
• Fight Fire and Water and Air with...
• The Wrong Sequence
• Water of Life
• The Reliquary
• That's No Pyramid!
• Ancient Protectors
• Earth Girls Aren't So Easy
• This Blows
• The Elements Cry Out
• What's Shaking in Ironforge
• The Wildhammer
• Speak with Captain Anton
• A Gathering in Outland
• Show Me Your Papers
• Arrest the Infiltrators
• Back Under Cover
• I Said the Words...
• Fired Up and Not So Good To Go.
• The Titans' Trove
• Done Nothing Wrong
• The Rear is Clear
• Water They Up To
• Subduing the Elements
• Prophecies Of Doom
• Signs Of The Times
• Infiltrating the Cult
• Spreading The Word
• The Master's Plan
• The Doomsday Plan
• Thwarting Twilight's Hammer
• Warn King Wrynn
• A Natural Occurrence
• A Growing Threat
• Return from the Firelands
• Sweeping the Shelf
• The Shrine Reclaimed
• Cleaning House
• Goldrinn's Ferocity
• The Voice of Goldrinn
• Decompression
• Debriefing
• What What In My Gut...
• Thunderdrome: Grudge Match!
• Spelunking
• The Master's Plan
• The Doomsday Plan
• Spreading The Word
• A Natural Occurrence
• Hammering It Out
• The Shrine Reclaimed
• Cleaning House
• Lycanthoth the Corruptor
• Howling Mad
• The Voice of Lo'Gosh
• Sweeping the Shelf
• Cutting Teeth
• Invaders in Our Home
• Galgar's Cactus Apple Surprise
• Thazz'ril's Pick
• Lazy Peons
• Vile Familiars
• Back to the Den
• Hana'zua
• Spelunking
• Thunderdrome: Grudge Match!
• Debriefing
• Decompression

CORE
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• Warsong

• Realm and all characters successfully upgraded to Cataclysm
• Class trainers, Profession trainers and NPCs upgraded for Cataclysm
• Vendors and their inventory upgraded to Cataclysm
• Starting locations diversified across various zones and continents
• Many hotfixes for stability, performance optimizations and spell fixes

• 22 crash fixes

• 27 exploit fixes

• Many internal core changes, optimizations, memory leak fixes etc

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