Heart of the Aspects Mount Updated With Slitherdrake Skeleton & Dragonriding Animations on 10.1.5 PTR
We previously covered that several older mounts have been updated with with Dragonriding animations on the 10.1.5 PTR presumably to allow them to be used as Dragonriding mounts with dynamic flying in the future. However, the Heart of the Aspects mount appears to be updated with a new skeletal framework similar to the Winding Slitherdrake complete with Dragonriding animations.
Dragonriding Animations for Older Mounts As you can see below, the Winding Slitherdrake and the 10.1.5 Heart of the Aspects have the same idle positioning compared to the more 'in-flight' hovering idle animation prior to 10.1.5. Winding Slitherdrake model (left) and the Pre-10.1.5 Heart of the Aspects model (right) It's exciting to see a full skeletal rework for a model and hopefully this will lead to other mounts being given a similar treatment.
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