Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to World of Warcraft: Dragonflight, Wrath of the Lich King Classic, Burning Crusade Classic, Season of Discovery, and WoW Classic. Some of the hotfixes below take effect the moment they were implemented, while others may require scheduled realm restarts to go into effect. Please keep in mind that some issues cannot be addressed without a client-side patch update. This list will be updated as additional hotfixes are applied.
February 14, 2024
Dungeons and Raids
Amirdrassil, the Dream’s Hope
Tindral Sageswift
Addressed an issue where players who teleport out of the raid before the encounter ends can sometimes cause them to be stranded in The Great Sea.
Atal'Dazar
Addressed an issue where a mind-controlled Dazar'ai Confessor's Dispel can remove an ally's Challenger's Might.
Darkheart Thicket
Removed randomized spawn of enemies before Archdruid Glaidalis.
Dawn of the Infinite: Rise of Murozond
Addressed an issue where Grommash Hellscream can melee players while leaping in the air before Bladestorm.
Addressed an issue where Battle Senses can trigger from Shockwave.
Waycrest Manor
Addressed an issue where Heartsbane Triad's associated auras can fail to fall off.
Addressed an issue where Sister Solena does not lose the Soul Manipulation debuff if the mind-controlled player dies.
Addressed an issue where Pallid Gorgers can sometimes melee players during Ravaging Leap.
The spawning of Heartsbane Runeweavers and Heartsbane Soulcharmers are now consistent each week.
Love is in the Air
Fixed an issue causing Love is in the Air daily quests to be removed from the quest log when logging out.
WoW Classic: Season of Discovery
Corrected an issue where players leaving a party sometimes lost their stacks of Blood for the Blood Loa.
The Blood Moon now increases the health of participants by 30%.
Resurrection from Chained Spirits during the Blood Moon event now also grants players 100% of their mana.
Blood Moon-averse Zandalarian Emissaries will now ward players in the far-off lands of Ratchet, Tirisfal Glades, and Duskwood.
The scoreboards during the Blood Moon event should now be more responsive in activating and deactivating when the event starts and ends.
Druid
Fixed an issue where Berserk was not discounting the energy cost of abilities learned from runes such as Savage Roar, Sunfire, and Skull Bash.
Starsurge visual corrected to not hit the caster as well as the target.
Savage Roar visual no longer has a Challenging Roar animation attached to the cast.
Eclipse now properly reduces spell pushback on Wrath and Starfire.
Paladin
Fixed an issue where Guarded by the Light's effect could be cancelled by the player.
Priest
Fixed a bug that caused Void Plague to benefit more from spell power than intended.
Fixed a bug that made it possible for a Priest to place two copies of Renew on a target.
Shaman
Power Surge gained during a Lava Burst, Lightning Bolt, or Chain Lighting cast will no longer be consumed by that cast (since it does not benefit).
Warlock
Fixed an issue with Fear ranks 2 and 3 not changing into Menace properly while Metamorphosis is active.
Fixed an issue where Dance of the Wicked was giving an incorrect amount of mana back.
Gnomeregan
Electrocutioner 6000
Players can no longer out range or use line of sight to prevent the cast or chain effect of Static Arc.
Mechanical Menagerie
The fight now resets properly if one of the bosses was in self-repair mode when the fight resets.
Rig Wars
Thermaplugg's Safe will now spawn under one of the Bomb Dispensers after defeating Mekgineer Thermaplugg.
February 12, 2024
Dungeons and Raids
The Everbloom
Fixed an issue where Rockspine Stinger's Venom Burst could be applied to non-player targets.
Quests
Fixed an issue preventing progress as intended on the legendary questline “Handling It”.
WoW Classic: Season of Discovery
You can now get a new Squall-breakers Potion from Rau Cliffrunner in Freewind Post upon accepting the quest "Calm Before the Storm".
Recipe: Lesser Arcane Elixir is now bind-on-pickup.
The Battle for Ashenvale weekly quests “Clear the Forest!” and “Repelling Invaders” now grant full XP and reputation rewards, through level 40.
The Ashenvale Rallying Cry world buff is now usable through level 39.
The Spark of Inspiration world buff now correctly increases healing.
Item requirements for the quests "Power of da Wind", "Power of da Earth", and "Power of da Water" have been reduced.
Druid
Starsurge base damage reduced by 35%, and its benefit from bonus spell damage effects reduced to 42.9%, matching other instant spells.
Starsurge now provides a new effect: your next Starfire cast within 15 seconds deals 66% increased damage.
Fixed an issue with Enhanced Restoration preventing Nourish from gaining increased healing from Rejuvenation and Regrowth.
Paladin
Fixed an issue where the Sheathe of Light spell power proc wasn't correctly activated by melee attacks.
Shaman
Fixed an issue where Ravaging Tempest could sometimes not lose its protective aura when Ailgrah Splittusk was killed.
Stranglethorn Vale PvP Event
Players who resurrect in Stranglethorn Vale during the Blood Moon event and gain Drained of Blood will now be immune to attack during its duration, but unable to cast spells or attack. They can mount and move to another location and are invisible to players outside their party.
Drained of Blood duration reduced to 20 seconds (was 60 seconds).
Drained of Blood now has a visual.
Players who wish to opt out of Blood Moon should now more easily notice the Zandalarian Emissary.
February 8, 2024
Achievements
Support Your Local Artisans now requires donations totaling 50,000 gold (was 70,000) to the Artisan’s Consortium.
Classes
Shaman
Resolved an issue causing Earth Shield casts from another Shaman to sometimes override Earth Shield.
Dungeons and Raids
Darkheart Thicket
Addressed an issue where Archdruid Glaidalis can fail to use Grievous Leap on a player standing on top of a nearby object.
Addressed an issue in Archdruid Glaidalis's encounter where Nightmare Abominations can be stuck in a state of evasion when spawned on top of an elevated surface.
Dawn of the Infinite: Galakrond's Fall
Addressed an issue where Dazhak's Incinerating Blightbreath can fizzle if the targeted player dies during Dazhak's charge.
Addressed an issue where Chronofade is not considered an AoE effect.
The Everbloom
Addressed an issue in the Ancient Protectors encounter where Dulhu's Noxious Charge can still go off if he dies while casting.
Player versus Player
Priest
Shadow
Resolved an issue causing the Shadow Amirdrassil 4-set bonus to not be consumed when landing a killing blow on some pets and totems.
Shaman
Resolved an issue causing some spells to kill Grounding Totem without directly targeting the totem.
Resolved an issue causing redirected damage over time effects to apply to Grounding Totem. Grounding Totem is once again immune to debuff effects.
February 6, 2024
Classes
Shaman
Primordial Wave now travels faster to its target.
Dungeons and Raids
Amirdrassil, the Dream’s Hope
The Hall of Fame is full, and Mythic difficulty is now available to cross-realm raid groups.
Fyrakk the Blazing
Reduced the number of Aflame targets from 4 to 3 on Mythic difficulty.
Fyrakk health reduced by 10% on Mythic difficulty.
Burning and Dark Colossus health by 10% on Mythic difficulty.
Spirit of the Kaldorei health reduced by 20% on Mythic difficulty.
Darnassian Ancient health reduced by 20% on Mythic difficulty.
The Heart of Amirdrassil now begins stage two with 60% health remaining.
Reduced the number of Corrupted Seeds created from 2 to 1.
Temple of Ahn'Qiraj
The Prophet Skeram now properly respawns when the encounter is reset.
Vault of the Incarnates
Resolved an issue that could cause the Primal Council to not cast spells.
Dawn of the Infinite: Galakrond's Fall
Addressed an issue where Dazhak can sometimes snap to target player on death while channeling Incinerating Blightbreath.
Items
Matrix Restabilizer all effects reduced by 20%.
February 1, 2024
Achievements
Fixed an issue in which the achievement Battle Mender: Season 3 was not providing progress.
Classes
Mage
Shifting Power's visual will now appear smaller and should be less disruptive for the Mage's allies.
Dungeons and Raids
Amirdrassil, the Dream’s Hope
Fyrakk the Blazing
Flamebound and Shadowbound are no longer private auras.
Developers’ notes: We've observed that the common strategy for players executing the Flamebound and Shadowbound mechanics on Mythic Fyrakk involves cumbersome addon/macro setup and execution. Our goal with this change is to remove this burden for players who are progressing on this encounter and refocus the challenge on the gameplay.
Blackrook Hold
Fixed an issue where the enemies around Lady Velendras Ravencrest do not have linked aggro.
Dawn of the Infinite: Galakrond's Fall
Fixed an issue where Manifested Timeways can occasionally cast Unwind during keystones.
The Everbloom
Fixed an issue where the Ancient Protectors encounter can fail to respawn.
Fixed an issue where Archmage Sol can cast Cinderbolt Storm twice after gaining Fire Affinity.
Fixed an issue where the mages before Archmage Sol were not resetting their health after they left combat.
Pet Battles
Fixed an issue causing several multi-hit Battle Pet abilities to have a chance to ignore on-death passives such as Undead or Mechanical resurrection.
Player versus Player
Fixed an issue causing Stoneform and Fireblood to trigger a longer cooldown for Gladiator's Medallion than intended.
January 30, 2024
Achievements
The Title and Achievement Champion of the Dragonflights are now available to those who have completed the quest "Fair Skies and Strong Winds".
Adjusted Sergeant Quackers’ responsiveness so that he is now more lenient with the number of nearby ducks he requires before joining the fight for Ducks in a Row.
Classes
Shaman
Resolved an issue causing Poison Cleansing Totem to not ignore line of sight.
Elemental
Corrected an issue where your character could sometimes get stuck in a state where they cannot use Lava Burst when previously having been talented into Elemental Blast.
Resolved an issue causing Primordial Bond to be incorrectly removed when an elemental dies or despawns while another elemental is active.
Dungeons
Atal’Dazar
Addressed an issue where the Rezan encounter can unexpectedly reset.
Dawn of the Infinite: Rise of Murozond
Addressed an issue where the visual for Spark of Tyr does not snap to ground.
Addressed an issue where Spark of Tyr will immediately trigger if the target has immunity.
Everbloom
Addressed an issue with the Ancient Protectors encounter where players can get stuck in combat and unable to release if Dulhu is pulled out of the boss area.
Addressed an issue where Witherbark can be pulled out of the encounter area.
Items
Fixed an issue where immunity effects on the player could prevent Fyrakk's Tainted Rageheart from dealing damage to enemies.
The Verdant Gladiator's Shotel cosmetic should now be purchasable from Glamora.
Player versus Player
Iridal, the Earth's Master damage-on use-effect now deals 10% of its damage (was 30%) in PvP combat.
Death Knight
Unholy
Resolved an issue causing Outbreak to not apply Virulent Plague to enemy totems, Psyfiend, and Observer.
January 23, 2024
Classes
Paladin
Holy
Fixed an issue that caused Consecrations from Righteous Judgment to be despawned by new Consecrations.
Fixed an issue that caused Blessing of Autumn to not reduce the cooldown of Avenging Wrath.
Warlock
Demonology
Fixed an issue where Wild Imps summoned by Spiteful Reconstitution would fixate on far away targets.
Dungeons
Mythic
Dawn of the Infinite: Rise of Murozond
Valow, Timesworn Keeper health reduced by 16%.
Lerai, Timesworn Maiden health reduced by 16%, and Ancient Radiance recast time increased.
Spurlok, Timesworn Sentinel health reduced by 16%, and Shrouding Sandstorm's recast time increased.
Tyr, the Infinite Keeper Radiant Barrier damage absorb reduced by 15%.
Infinite Riftmage health reduced by 10%, and Infinite Burn recast time increased.
Time-Lost Battlefield Battle Senses / Thirst for Battle damage reduced by 20%, and Bladestorm movement reduction increased from 33% to 50%.
Chrono-Lord Deios Temporal Breath initial damage reduced by 16%, and damage-over-time effect reduced by 14%.
Infinite Keeper health reduced by 10%, and Chronal Burn damage reduced by 15%, and Infinite Blast damage reduced by 10%.
Player versus Player
Resolved an issue causing the Mettle effect from Infurious Warboots of Impunity, Infurious Footwraps of Indemnity, Infurious Boots of Reprieve, and Infurious Binding of Gesticulation to not trigger when interrupting spells.
Shaman
Resolved an issue causing the Mettle effect from Infurious Boots of Reprieve to grant less stats than intended when triggering the effect using Earthgrab Totem and Capacitor Totem.
January 22, 2024
Achievements
Fixed an issue where kills on Evokers did not count towards the achievement It Takes Class.
Classes
Death Knight
Developers note: Changes are live after realm restarts.
Blood
Bone Shield now grants armor based on 80% of Strength (was 70%).
Frost
All damage dealt increased by 4%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Unholy
All damage dealt by you and your pet’s abilities increased by 4%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Druid
Developers note: Changes are live after realm restarts.
Feral
Rip damage increased by 10%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Rake periodic damage increased by 5%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Primal Wrath damage increased by 10%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Feral Frenzy damage increased by 5%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Lunar Inspiration damage increased by 10%.
Rampant Ferocity damage increased by 25%.
Restoration
Swiftmend now costs 1.4% base mana (was 1.6%).
Grove Guardian now costs 1% base mana (was 1.2%).
Wild Growth now costs 3.8% base mana (was 4%).
Regrowth now costs 2.8% base mana (was 3.2%).
Efflorescence now costs 3% base mana (was 3.2%).
Evoker
Preservation
Dream Breath, Fire Breath, and Spiritbloom will no longer go on cooldown and fail to activate in circumstances where you are crowd controlled at the same time as completing the empower cast.
Hunter
Developers note: Changes are live after realm restarts.
Survival
All damage dealt by Hunter and Hunter’s pet’s abilities is increased by 4%.
Monk
Windwalker
Blackout Reinforcement is now correctly consumed when an empowered Blackout Kick is used against an absorb shield.
Paladin
Developers note: Changes are live after realm restarts.
Holy
Shield of the Righteous damage increased by 30%.
Consecration damage increased by 30%.
Retribution
Wake of Ashes damage increased by 20%.
Truth’s Wake damage increased by 28%.
Seething Flames damage increased by 28%.
Blade of Justice damage increased by 20%.
Final Verdict damage increased by 10%.
Priest
Developers note: Changes are live after realm restarts.
Holy
Holy Word: Sanctify’s healing increased by 25%.
Heal’s healing increased by 25%.
Flash Heal healing increased by 15%.
Holy Word: Chastise’s damage increased by 30%.
Smite’s damage increased by 30%.
Shadow Word: Pain’s damage increased by 15%.
Shadow
Mind Blast damage increased by 10%.
Devouring Plague damage increased by 10%.
Shadowy Apparition damage increased by 20%.
Psychic Link now causes direct damage spells to inflict 30% of their damage on all other targets afflicted by your Vampiric Touch (was 25%).
Shaman
Developers note: Changes are live after realm restarts.
Restoration
All healing increased by 5%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Lava Burst damage increased by 20%.
Flame Shock damage increased by 20%.
Lightning Bolt damage increased by 20%.
Warlock
Affliction
Resolved an issue causing the cooldown of Soul Swap to sometimes display incorrectly.
Warrior
Developers note: Changes are live after realm restarts.
Arms
Cleave damage increased by 10%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Dreadnaught damage increased by 30%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Deep Wounds damage increased by 15%. Not applied to PvP combat.
Amirdrassil 4 set bonus - Bonus damage for the triggered Thunder Clap increased to 200% (was 100%). Not applied to PvP combat.
Protection
Vanguard now grants a 40% increase to Stamina (was 35%).
Ignore Pain absorption increased by 5%.
Dungeons and Raids
Return to Karazhan
Opera Hall: Westfall Story
Defeating Toe Knee too quickly will no longer prevent the encounter from continuing.
Items
Fyr’alath the Dreamrender
Developers note: We've heard feedback about the ease of use of Fyr'alath's active ability and are making adjustments to address this and further encourage its use without significantly affecting overall contribution. These changes will be going live with realm restarts.
Mark of Fyr'alath is now correctly applied to all secondary targets of Obliterate and is additionally applied by Rage of Fyr'alath's final strike.
Mark of Fyr'alath damage decreased by 20%.
Rage of Fyr'alath duration is now affected by Haste.
Rage of Fyr'alath damage increased by 15%.
[With realm restarts] The Manuscript of Endless Possibilities should now be the Vial of Endless Draconic Scales. If you had acquired the manuscript you should now be able to find the Vial waiting for you in your toybox.
Player versus Player
Developers note: PvP changes are live with realm restarts.
General
Cloth specialization classes now gain an additional 35% armor in Arenas and Battlegrounds.
Plate specialization classes now have their armor reduced by 30% in Arenas and Battlegrounds.
The Gladiator’s Distinction 2-piece set bonus now increases Stamina by 15% for Damage Dealer and Tank roles (was 5%).
The Gladiator’s Distinction 2-piece set bonus now increases Stamina by 20% for Healer roles (was 15%).
All fear and root effects in PvP may now take 100% more damage before canceling in PvP combat.
Death Knight
Unholy
Festering Wound damage is now increased by 180% in PvP Combat (was 195%).
Death Coil damage is now increased by 60% in PvP Combat (was 70%).
Necrotic Wound now absorbs 3% of healing received (was 4%) and heals for up to 3% of the Death Knight’s maximum health (was 4%).
Druid
Bear Form now increases armor by 175% in PvP (was 220%).
Moonkin Form now increases armor by 100% in PvP (was 125%).
Deep Roots increases the amount of damage required to cancel Entangling Roots or Mass Entangle by 75% (was 250%).
Feral
Frenzied Regeneration is no longer decreased by 20% in PvP for Feral Druids.
Restoration
Mana regeneration now reduced by 50% in PvP combat (was 45%).
Healing reduced by 5% in PvP combat.
Mage
Rigid Ice increases the amount of damage required to cancel Frost Nova by 20% in PvP combat (was 80%).
Frost
Amirdrassil 4-piece set effectiveness is no longer reduced in PvP.
Monk
Windwalker
Amirdrassil 2-piece set effectiveness is now reduced by 80% in PvP combat (was 60%).
Priest
Discipline
Amirdrassil 2-piece set effectiveness is no longer reduced in PvP.
Rogue
Subtlety
Eviscerate damage reduced by 10% in PvP combat.
Shaman
Elemental
Armor reduced by 12.5% in PvP.
Restoration
Armor reduced by 12.5% in PvP.
Warlock
Nightmare increases the amount of damage required to cancel Fear by 30% in PvP combat (was 60%).
Demon Skin increases armor by 22.5%/45% in PvP (was 45%/90%).
Warrior
Armored to the Teeth effectiveness increased by 45% in PvP.
Fury
Anger Management now reduces Recklessness and Ravager’s cooldown by 1 second per 15 rage spent (was 20 rage).
Quests
Players who are trying to turn in the raid quest, "Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible: Sarkareth" but are unable to, should return to the Seat of the Aspects in Valdrakken and find Ebyssian. He should allow you to turn in the quest now.
Fixed an issue with the Research quests/world quests of Azerothian Archives where all players could see the arcane familiars being summoned whenever any player began them.
Added a plank in Gilneas to allow people to complete the quest "What Tomorrow Brings".
Developers note: In 10.2.6, we will remove the gates (and also remove the plank) to allow people to complete the quest as intended.
January 18, 2024
Classes
Death Knight
Frost
Frostscythe now works with Bonegrinder talent.
Fixed a bug that prevented the spell alert for Killing Machine with Fatal Fixation from visually displaying stacks correctly.
Fixed a bug that caused a sound effect issue with Glacial Advance.
Shaman
Resolved an issue causing the Ancestral Defense talent to increase area-of-effect damage taken instead of reducing it.
Dungeons
In Mythic difficulties, Afflicted Souls will no longer be treated as players.
Darkheart Thicket
Fixed an issue where Corruption Pool can linger on players.
Archdruid Glaidalis’s Primal Rampage no longer damages pets.
Dawn of the Infinite: Galakrond’s Fall
Fixed a Chronikar issue with Eon Shatter's ground targeting visual sometimes failing to appear.
Waycrest Manor
Fixed a Heartsbane Triad issue where the aura of one of the sisters could linger on players after they lose the iris.
Player versus Player
Fixed an issue where Frigid Petals was not being cancelled when entering a battleground.
Fixed an issue where attaining Bloody Tokens in Zaralek Caverns and Emerald Dream were not contributing to Bloodstained Bounty, Blood Bank, or Prosperously Bloody achievements.
Quests
Players who found themselves unable to pick up "A Little Hope is Never without Worth" should return to the grove in the Emerald Dream to continue (provided the plant growth phase is complete).
Fixed a bug preventing several steps of the Blue Dragonflight questline “The Veiled Ossuary” from appearing.
Travel
Removed the Battle for Azeroth Pathfinder requirement for dragonriding in Kul Tiras and Zandalar.
The hotfix notes for the previous patch can be found .
Feb 15 2024