January News

• Death Knight
  
  • [Night of the Dead] is fixed
  • Ebon Gargoyle's damage has been corrected 
  • Risen Ghoul will now benefit from each additional point of master's stamina
    
  • Risen Ghoul will now benefit from owner's haste  
  • Risen Ghoul will now benefit from each additional point of master's stamina 
  • Risen Ghoul will now benefit from owner's haste  
  •  [Glyph of Chains of Ice] is fixed
  • [Raise Dead]'s cooldown has been corrected 
  •  [Glyph of the Ghoul] is can now be used only by Death Knights 
  •  [Glyph of Death Grip] is fixed
  •  [Death Grip]'s pull effect will no longer affect bosses
• Druid
  • [Starfall] will now no longer hit players in stealth, invisibility or not in line of sight  

• Hunter 
  
  • [Ferocious Inspiration] is fixed 
  • [Monstrous Bite] is fixed
  • [Misdirection] is fixed
  • [Lock and Load] has been corrected
• Mage   
  
  • [Ignite] will no longer be removed by [Ice Block]
  • [Glyph of Polymorph] will now also remove draining effects 
  • [Mirror Image] has been corrected
• Priest 
  
  • [Improved Spirit Tap] can now proc from [Mind Flay] crits  
  • [Mind Sear] will no longer inflict damage to the target itself
  • [Glyph of Pain Suppression] is fixed

• Rogue 
  
  • [Cold Blood] miss and parry mechanics have been corrected

• Shaman 
  
  • [Glyph of Healing Stream Totem] is fixed
  • Totems summoned by spells such as [Call of the Elements] will now properly trigger all their effects 

•   Warlock 
  • [Improved Succubus] is fixed
  • [Improved Felhunter] is fixed
  • [Glyph of Shadow] is fixed
  • [Glyph of Felhunter] is fixed  
  • [Fel Vitality] is fixed
  • [Improved Health Funnel] will now properly reduce damage taken by the pet
  • [Improved Demonic Tactics] is fixed 
  • [Unholy Power] is fixed

 

DUNGEONS & RAIDS
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• Icecrown Citadel
  • Professor Putricide's respawn time corrected
  • Professor Putricide: only one Abomination can be active at a time now and will now despawn at Phase 3
  • Professor Putricide: [Eat Ooze] corrected
  • Professor Putricide: oozes and Gas Clouds are immune to Taunt and will chase the target player
  • Professor Putricide: further corrections and improvements to the 10-man and 25-man encounter
  • Rotface: [Ooze Flood] will work properly on 25-man mode now
  • Festergut's [Gas Spore] will only be applied to players now
  • Rotface's Little Oozes will now be immune to [Taunt]
  • Professor Putricide's [Slime Pool] damage range corrected
    
  • Professor Putricide encounter has been scripted and implemented

• Trial of the Crusader
  
  • [Feign Death] will no longer cause issues in resetting the encounter
  • Players will no longer be saved for killing Gormok the Impaler 
  • Players will no longer be saved for killing Dreadscale and Acidmaw
  • Fjola Lightbane's [Touch of Light] and [Touch of Darkness] fixed

• Vault of Archavon
  
  • Toravon the Ice Watcher's [Frozen Orb] scripts improved
  • Ignis the Furnace Master script improvements
  • [Cancel Stone Grip] necessary for Kologarn encounter has been implemented
  • General Vezax has been scripted and implemented
  • Toravon the Ice Watcher's [Permafrost] has been corrected
  • Underground NPCs in Vault of Archavon have been removed
    
  
• Ulduar
  
  • Flame Leviathan's [Tar] is fixed
  • XT-002 Deconstructor's [Gravity Bomb] is fixed
  • Script optimization and cleanup

• Obsidian Sanctum
  
  • Script optimization and cleanup

• Naxxramas
  
  • Gluth's zombie spawn points have been corrected
  • Patchwerk's [Hateful Strike] will now hit the main tank if no other target is available

• Trial of the Champion
  
  • Shaman Champion will now use [Heroism] ability with a proper cooldown
   
• Halls of Lightning 
  
  • Issue with the doors has been corrected

• Forge of Souls
  
  • Bronjahm's [Corrupt Soul] will no longer summon an additional Corrupted Soul Fragment
  • Devourer of Souls will no longer be immune to diseases
  • Devourer of Souls's [Well of Souls] is fixed
  • Devourer of Souls will now summon the void zone with the correct model
  • Bronjahm will no longer cast [Corrupt Soul] on pets and totems

• Pit of Saron
  
  • Corrections and improvements to Forgemaster Garfrost encounter
• Zul'Gurub
  • High Priest Thekal will no longer die inbetween his two phases
  • High Priest Thekal will now be lootable after death
• Advanced Dungeon Finder
  
  • Enhanced matchmaking and compatibility have been significantly improved
  • Deserters will now receive [Dungeon Deserter] debuff as intended
  • Vote Kick system implemented and enabled
  • Queue цфшештп time estimation has been corrected
  • [Luck of the Draw] has been implemented
  • Waiting time estimation is now based on the dungeon that the player is queued for
  • Clients will no longer crash when directly to the instance after a realm crash
  • Proposal time for joining a dungeon proposal has been corrected
  • Do not teleport while in vehicle or charming
  • Players with [Dungeon Deserter] debuff will now receive a proper denial message
  • Players can no longer join groups which have pending invitations
  • Additional lock types for a better matchmaking have been implemented

 

GENERAL
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• Dungeon and raid reset system rewritten and implemented to prevent random instance saves
• One-Handed Weapon Specialization damage for all classes corrected
• PvP mode can no longer be toggled off in contested territories
• Battlegrounds will now start with equal amount of faction members
• [Reins of the Traveler's Tundra Mammoth] is fixed
• Pet stats tab will no longer show incorrect negative values
• Pet's spell cast time will now be affected by player's talents (not reflected in tooltips)
• [Enchant Weapon - Blood Draining] is fixed
• Strand of the Ancients: Battleground Demolisher will now have proper immunities
• Group members will no longer be displayed offline after teleporting to a different zone
• [Pygmy Oil] use effect has been implemented
• [Frost Lotus] will now have a chance to drop from other Northrend herbs
• [Improved Faerie Fire] crit chance increasing effect has been implemented
• Goregek the Gorilla Hunter's now has proper stats
• Rohan the Assassin's spawn location and walking path has been corrected
• Mana Beast will no longer award experience
• Large Spotlight (invisible NPC) will no longer attack players
• Premium Members spamming channels will also be muted automatically by anti-flood
• [Warsong specific] Arena Chart System has been implemented
  
• [Warsong specific] Enchanting vendor's main-hand weapon enchanting is fixed
• [Coin of Ancestry] achievement progress is fixed
• [Reign of the Dead]'s internal cooldown has been fixed
• [Reign of the Dead] will no longer scale with spell power as intended
• [Reign of the Unliving]'s internal cooldown has been fixed
• [Reign of the Unliving] will no longer scale with spell power as intended
• [The Lightning Capacitor] will no longer scale with spell power as intended
• [Thunder Capacitor] will no longer scale with spell power as intended
• [Drakuru's Elixir] will now correctly summon Image of Drakuru at each brazier
• Drakuru will now have a gossip option to replace Drakuru's Elixir if player lost it
• Southshore Stink Bomb Counter is now invisible as intented
• [Luck of the Draw] will now be applied for The Shattered Halls when using Dungeon Finder
• Image of Drakuru's spawn position has been corrected
• [Lasherweave Garb]'s [Item - Druid T10 Restoration 2P Bonus] is fixed
• [Malefic Raiment]'s [Dot Heals] is fixed
• Fixed boat models, demolisher respawn time and achievement [Storm the Beach] for Strand of The Ancients
• Cooldown of [Enchant Weapon - Black Magic] is fixed
• Evade bug has been fixed
• Players can now switch realms without having to relog completely
• Dregmar Runebrand's immunities have been added
• Fishing loot for The Violet Hold has been added
• Brother Keltan has been spawned on Orgrim's Hammer airship

QUESTS
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• [Cold Hearted] is fixed
• [The Heart of the Storm] is fixed
• [And Now, the Moment of Truth] is fixed
• [Emergency Protocol: Section 8.2, Paragraph C] is fixed
• [You've Really Done It This Time, Kul] has been corrected
• [The Grand Melee] has been corrected
• [No Place to Run] has been corrected
• [The Shadow Tomb] respawn timers have been corrected
• [Battle of Hillsbrad] respawn timers have been corrected
• [Cold Hearted]: Freed Proto-Drake's flight speed has been corrected
• [Cold Hearted]: Brunnhildar Prisoner respawn timer has been corrected
• [Cleansing Drak'Tharon] has been temporarily disabled until a proper fix is implemented 
• [Glyph Chasing] is fixed
• [The Taste Test] is fixed
• [Sacrifices Must be Made] is fixed
• [Going Bearback] is fixed
• [Flown the Coop!] is fixed
• [Chicken Party!] is fixed
• [In Service of the Unholy] is fixed
• [Into Occupied Territory]: respawn timers have been corrected
• [Demon Dogs], [Blood Tinged Skies] and [Carrion Grubbage] must now be completed to obtain [Redemption]
• [In Eranikus' Own Words]: Umbranse the Spiritspeaker faction has been fixed
• [The Kessel Run] has been corrected
• [Atop the Woodlands]: Lieutenant Ta'zinn's spawn location has been corrected
• [Return To Angrathar]: phased spells applied are now limited to Angrathar the Wrathgate zone
• [Cold Hearted]: Brunnhildar Prisoner script has been implemented
• [Massacre At Light's Point] has been corrected
• [A Blade Fit For A Champion]: [Warts-B-Gone Lip Balm] can now be applied while under the effect of [Warts!]debuff
• [Helboar, the Other White Meat]: [Purified Helboar Meat] can no longer be obtained in loot as intended
• [Inoculation] is fixed
• [The Sapphire Queen] is fixed
• [Gambling Debt] is fixed
• [You've Really Done It This Time, Kul] is fixed
• [Killing Two Scourge With One Skeleton] is fixed
• [A Blade Fit For A Champion] is fixed
• [Mischief in the Making]'s prerequisites have been corrected
• [Mending Fences] is fixed
• [Blow it Up!] is fixed
• [Book of the Ancients] has been corrected
• [The Lost Spirits] is fixed
• [A Fall From Grace] has been corrected
• [The Black Knight's Orders] is fixed
• [Return to the Earth] is fixed
• [Deepmoss Spider Eggs] has been corrected
• [Blessing of Incineratus] is fixed
• [A Rough Ride] prerequisites have been corrected
• [Kartak's Rampage] is now available to Horde players
• [Tools of War] is now available to Horde players
• [Secret Strength of the Frenzyheart] is now available to Horde players
• [The Feast of Winter Veil] has been corrected
• [Prison Break] is fixed and will now have correct prerequisites for Alliance
• [Strength of One]: corrected respawn times
• [Testing the Vessel]: [Wildkin Muisek Vessel] is fixed
• [Bring Down Those Shields]: dummy spells implemented
• [Bombing Run]: corrected respawn time of Fel Cannonball Stacks
• [A Fall From Grace]: [Scarlet Raven Priest Image] is now limited to New Hearthglen
• [The Prophecy of Akida]: Bristlelimb Cage will now automatically close after being used
• [The Kessel Run]: Gossip will only be displayed while on quest
• [The Storm King's Vengeance]: Algar the Chosen will now be flying on his mount as intended
• [Return to the Earth]: corrected respawn time of Ruby Keeper
• [The Tear of the Moons]: corrected respawn time General Twinbraid's Strongbox
• [Into The Maw of Madness]: Mistress Natalia Mar'alith will now have correct faction and no loot
• [Bring Down Those Shields]: dummy spells implemented

 CORE
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Significant code optimization for a higher population support
21 crash fixes
9 exploit fixes
2 memory leaks successfully identified and fixedExplicitly remove all other auras with the same id when applying [Animal Blood]
Fixed bad Z coordinate for Spell::EffectBind
Implemented SPELL_EFFECT_WMO_CHANGE
Fixed CMSG_CAST_SPELL log spam
Fixed facing adjustment for some vehicles
Fixed some cases that caused creatures falling off boats, etc
Code cleanup, typo corrections
Code cleanup, typo corrections and general maintenance 

[SQL] Quest - Into Occupied Territory related respawn timers have been shortened to 30 seconds, down from 10 minutes

Source: https://www.molten-wow.com/changelog/