August 7th Hotfixes - Splintered Spark of Shadowflame Catch-up in PvP
Blizzard has released updated hotfix notes for the coming weekly reset, which include the already announced class tuning, alongside further adjustments to Aberrus and Neltharus, as well as increasing the drop rate of catch-up Splintered Sparks of Shadowflame from PvP content!
HotfixesAugust 7, 2023 Dungeons and RaidsAberrus, the Shadowed CrucibleThe Forgotten Experiments Fixed an issue causing the periodic damage of Unstable Essence to not apply correctly. NeltharusFixed an issue where Burning Chains could sometimes fail to damage enemies. Fixed an issue where a single Burning Chain could sometimes damage enemies multiple times.Magmatusk Fixed an issue where Magmatusk could sometimes turn unexpectedly while casting Lava Spray. ItemsFixed an issue where the Prophetic Stonescale was preventing death from any amount of lethal damage taken. It now only prevents death from damage less than or equal to the highest amount it can restore.
The drop rate of catch-up Splintered Sparks of Shadowflame has been greatly increased for PvP content. Fixed an issue that caused catch-up Splintered Sparks of Shadowflame to not drop as often as intended from certain Rated PvP activities. Classes Except where noted, all changes will be offset so that they do not apply to PvP.
Death KnightUnholy Epidemic damage increased by 8%. Bursting Sores damage increased by 12%. DruidGuardian Thrash damage reduced by 8%.
This change will also affect PvP combat. Raze damage reduced by 8%. This change will also affect PvP combat.
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