Datamined Season 4 PTR Mythic+ Hotfixes - Targeted Nerfs to Brackenhide Hollow, Uldaman
A large patch of Mythic+ hotfixes have been applied to the Season 4 PTR targeting problem points in Brackenhide Hollow, Uldaman and more!
Last Week's Hotfixes
Last week's hotfixes have now been applied to the Season 4 PTR.
Blizzard
Uldaman
• The Lost Dwarves
○ Fiery Surge damage reduced by 50%
○ Burning Pitch’s maximum radius reduced from 10 yards to 6 yards
○ Addressed an issue where Heavy Arrow is damaging pets
• Sentinel Talondras
○ Earthen Shards initial damage reduced by 20%
○ Earthen Shards periodic damage reduced by 12.5%
• Emberon
○ Burning Heat’s duration reduced from 10s to 6s
○ Adjusted Seeking Flame’s visual so it does not clip into the terrain
Ruby Life Pool
• Primalist Flamedancer
○ Flame Dance’s end of channel damage reduced by 25%.
• Kyrakk
○ Reduced the number of Flamespit targets from 3 to 2.
Algeth’ar’s Academy
• Vexamus
○ Mana Bomb periodic damage is reduced by 20%
○ Corrupted Mana now has a slight delay before inflicting damage to players inside of its effect.
This Week's Hotfixes
This week's hotfixes target a lot of the pain points caused by undocumented changes to the Season 4 dungeons.
Brackenhide Hollow
Some nice changes to Brackenhide Hollow, likely fixing a couple bugs. The Wilted Oak's breath being uninterruptable is definitely a pain with how bad the visual is on this ability and so the easiest way to deal with them is just to outrange it. But if you do have melee, it'll be slightly easier to dodge now.
- Withering damage reduced by 16.6%
- Withering no longer stacks as intended
- Withering damage assumingly no longer double dips when spawns from a Decay Totem (unconfirmed)
- Health possibly changed on the Decay Totem (unconfirmed)
- Wilted Oak's Necrotic Breath now has a 45 degree angle (was 60 degrees).
Nokhud Offensive
This spell will still very much be a kick or die situation because of how much damage they do, even with the nerf. And if the anti-sync tech is still implemented for these spells, pulling a bunch of
