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