World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic Raid and Buff Adjustments are Coming
With Wrath of the Lich King Classic set to launch on September 26th, Blizzard is prepping players for what to expect. Blizzard announced several changes earlier today that are coming with Wrath of the Lich King Classic.
After introducing World of Warcraft Classic with a “no changes” mentality, Blizzard has introduced several changes for Wrath of the Lich King. The most infamous is the removal of the random dungeon finder. Feedback from the Wrath of the Lich King beta has led to another change prior to release.
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Aggrend, World of Warcraft Classic Game Producer, details that a buff «audit» system is being put into place. This prevents certain classes from obtaining buffs in one spec, snapshotting it to keep the buff, and then swapping to another spec. This is something that existed in 2009 during the original Wrath of the Lich King. Aggrend, however, mentions it is something the development team would have changed. Aggrend continues to say that this fix will not alter the in-game scenarios when players give each other buffs as they walk by in the open world. The change is solely intended for the raiding experience.
With Wrath of the Lich King Classic, Blizzard has not been shy about making changes they deem necessary for the health of the game. These are changes that didn't take place in the original Classic WoW release, even if they had benefited the health of WoW.
Updates for cooldowns in Wrath of the Lich King Classic were also discussed. One change for Heroism/Bloodlust is similar to the current practice in retail World of Warcraft. Players would purposely take breaks and not engage in boss fights to ensure these beneficial buffs could be
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