Patch 8.1 Hotfixes December 14, 2018 (Big Mythic+ Nerf)

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Patch 8.1 Hotfixes December 14, 2018 (Big Mythic+ Nerf)

Classes

• Hunter (Forums / Skills / Talent Calculator)
  • Marksmanship
    • Double Tap will no longer be immediately consumed for no benefit if it is activated while channeling Rapid Fire.

Dungeons and Raids

• Grievous should no longer stack to 2 on the first periodic.
• Increasing damage of Bursting to 7% per tick (was 5%).
• Atal’Dazar
  • Removed Infested from several stationary enemies in the instance.
• Kings’ Rest
  • Adjusted spawns of Teeming in the instance immediately before and after the Golden Serpent.
  • Animated Guardian’s Released Inhibitors only increases Melee haste.
  • Lowered duration of King A’akul’s Hidden Blade to 4 seconds (was 8 seconds.
  • Lowered Embalming Fluid DoT duration to 6 seconds (was 10 seconds).
  • Lowered Golden Serpent’s Animated Gold health by 75%.
  • Lowered Guard Captain Atu’s Axe Barrage to 6 seconds (was 10 seconds).
  • Queen Patlaa’s Dark Shot changed. It now takes 1.5 seconds to land.
  • Reduced Spectral Berserker Severing Blade damage by 25%.
  • Seneschal M’bara is now level 120 and is susceptible to crowd control.
  • Spectral Berserker is now level 120 and is susceptible to crowd control.
• Motherlode
  • Adjusted spawns of Teeming in the instance.
  • Reduced Venture Co. Mastermind Leech Globule healing by 50%
  • Increased Feckless Assistant Transfiguration Serum recast to 20 seconds (was 10 seconds).
  • Reduced Weapon Testers Echo Blade damage by 50%.
  • Reduced damage of Venture Co. Earthshaper’s Rock Lance by 25%.
  • Reduced Recast of Earthshaper’s Earth Shield to 20 seconds (was 10 seconds).
  • Wanton Sapper casts Final Blast at 10% health (was at 20%).
• Sethrallis
  • Increased recast of Healing Wave cast by Charged Dust Devil to 16 seconds (was 10 seconds).
  • Reduced duration of Sandswept Marksman Neurotoxin to 4 seconds (was 8 seconds).
  • Faithless Tender’s Greater Heal is now single target.
  • Reduced melee damage of Faithless Conscript by 70%.
  • Increased respawn of Faithless Conscripts to 50 seconds (was 60 seconds).
• Shrine of the Storm
  • Lowered damage of Temple Attendant’s Wash Away by 25%.
  • Wash Away no longer hits pets and guardians.
  • Runecarver Sorn’s Carve Flesh initial damage reduced by 75%, but is now increased by 70% per tick.
  • Increased recast on Drowned Depthbringer’s Rip Mind to 16 seconds (was 8 seconds).
  • Removed Infested from the Living Current before Aqu’sirr.
• Siege of Boralus
  • Reduced damage of Blacktar Bomber’s Burning Tar initial damage by 50% and Fire Bomb by 25%.
  • Adjusted spawns of Teeming and Infested in the instance.
  • Increased cast time of Ashvane Commander’s Bolstering Shout to 5 seconds (was 3 seconds).
  • Reduced Hadal Darkfathom’s Break Water unavoidable damage by 25%.
  • Reduced range on Bilge Rat Demolisher Terrifying Roar to 10 yards (was 30 yards), and added a precast visual.
• Tol Dagor
  • The Sand Queen’s Buzzing Drone no longer melees, but casts Itchy Bite much more frequently.
  • Ashvane Marine’s Suppression Fire initial damage removed, but periodic damage immediately deals damage.
  • Overseer Korgus Incendariy Rounds no longer stacks.
  • Heavy Cannon’s Cannon Blast damage should now scale with the Keystone Level of the dungeon.
• The Underrot
  • Increased recast on Devout Blood Priest abilities.
  • Reduced Fanatical Headhunter Barbed Spear duration to 4 seconds (was 8 seconds).
  • Reduced duration of Warcry to 8 seconds (was 30 seconds).
  • Elder Leaxa will now only spawn one Blood Mirror clone.
• Waycrest Manor
  • Deathtouched Slaver is now susceptible to Stun.
  • Maddened Survivalist Freezing Trap is now Magic.
• Uldir
  • Fixed a bug with the way Fetid Devourer uses his walk. No time to talk.

Island Expeditions

• Resolved an issue in Jorundall that could cause the Southsea Pirate invasion to spawn a pirate ship in Fatigue waters.

Items

• Players are now able to purchase Elixir of Tongues from Lizzi Liverzapper. Using and applying the potion will allow players to be able to understand the opposite faction.
• Captain's Signet of Command is now item level 395 (was 380) to match its Horde counterpart.
• Scouting Maps should again show up on the Honorbound and 7th Legion vendors and display the Pathfinder requirement to buy it if you do not have that achievement yet.
• Fixed an issue where Cloak of the Restless Tribes was not scaling properly after exiting a Timewalking dungeon.

Player versus Player

• Monk
  • Wind Waker will put a spell visual on the Monk when an ally triggers it.
• Paladin
  • Ultimate Retribution will now cancel when Divine Shield or Blessing of Protection is applied.

World Quests

• It is now raining additional mana for the Nazmir Assault World Quests "It's Raining Mana" and "Untapped Potential".

Source:

https://worldofwarcraft.com/en-gb/news/22824893