RSS Patch 3.0.9 on live servers this week [Archive]

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09/02/2009, 11:50

Patch 3.0.9 on live servers this week Look what we've got here, a brand new patch and it was totally unnanounced! As usual nothing is confirmed by Blizzard yet but it looks like the patch is definitely going live <a href="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/news/2009/february/9551client.jpg" target="_blank">this week</a>! The <a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com" target="_blank">talent calculator</a> is already up to date and you'll see these changes on your server very soon. <div align="center"><a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/news/2009/february/talentcalc309.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a></div> Official Patch Notes + Unofficial Glyph Changes Below are the official patch notes, I also added the changes made to glyphs here. <div class="blizzquotewrap"><div class="blizzquoteinner"><div class="blizzquoteheader">Quote from Blizzard staff</div><div class="blizzquote">World of Warcraft Client Patch 3.0.9 The latest test realm patch notes can always be found at <a href="http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/patchnotes/test-realm-patchnotes.html" target="_blank">http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/patchnotes/test-realm-patchnotes.html</a> The latest patch notes can always be found at <a href="http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/patchnotes/" target="_blank">http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/patchnotes/</a> <img src="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/icons/idruids.gif" alt="" border="0" /> Druid (<a href="http://www.mmo-champion.com/index.php?page=700" target="_blank">Skills List</a> / <a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?druid" target="_blank">Talent + Glyph Calc.</a>) <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Ferocious Bite: This ability now only uses up to 30 energy in addition to its base cost.</li></ul> <img src="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/icons/ihunters.gif" alt="" border="0" /> Hunter (<a href="http://www.mmo-champion.com/index.php?page=620" target="_blank">Skills List</a> / <a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?hunter" target="_blank">Talent + Glyph Calc.</a>) <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Kindred Spirits (Beast Mastery): This talent now grants 20% pet damage at max rank.</li><li>Serpent’s Swiftness (Beast Mastery): This talent now grants 20% pet attack speed at max rank.</li></ul> Pets <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Lava Breath now reduces the target's casting speed by 25%, down from 50%.</li><li>Poison Spit now reduces the target's casting speed by 25%, down from 50%.</li></ul> <img src="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/icons/images.gif" alt="" border="0" /> Mage (<a href="http://www.mmo-champion.com/index.php?page=670" target="_blank">Skills List</a> / <a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?mage" target="_blank">Talent + Glyph Calc.</a>) <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Arcane Power now increases damage and mana cost by 10%, cooldown reduced to 1 minute.</li><li>Arcane Power and Presence of Mind now share a category cooldown. Arcane Power causes a 15 second cooldown. Presence of Mind, once consumed, causes a 1.5 second cooldown.</li><li>Arcane Flows now reduces the cooldown of Presence of Mind, Arcane Power and Invisibility by 15/30%.</li><li>Presence of Mind: The cooldown has been reduced to 2 minutes, (down from 3.)</li><li>Slow (Arcane): now increases cast time by 30%, down from 60%.</li></ul> Glyphs <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Glyph of Arcane Missiles -- Increases the critical strike damage bonus of Arcane Missiles by 25%. (Old - Increases the range of Arcane Missiles by 5 yards.)</li><li>Glyph of Mana Gem -- Increases the mana recieved from using a mana gem by 40%. (Up from 10%)</li><li>Glyph of Arcane Blast -- Increases the damage from your Arcane Blast buff by 3%. (Down from 5%)</li></ul> <img src="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/icons/ipaladins.gif" alt="" border="0" /> Paladin (<a href="http://www.mmo-champion.com/index.php?page=610" target="_blank">Skills List</a> / <a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?paladin" target="_blank">Talent + Glyph Calc.</a>) <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>The duration on all Seals has been increased to 30 minutes and can no longer dispelled.</li><li>Divine Plea: The amount healed by your spells is reduced by 50% (up from 20%), but the effect can no longer be dispelled.</li><li>Sanctified Seals: This talent no longer affects dispel resistance, but continues to affect crit chance.</li></ul> Glyphs <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Glyph of Holy Light -- Your Holy Light grants 10% of its heal amount to up to 5 friendly targets within 8 yards of the initial target. (Down from 20 yards, Tooltip text fix, was already hotfixed to 8 yards in game)</li><li>Glyph of Seal of Righteousness -- Increases the damage done by Seal of Righteousness by 10%. (Old - Reduces the cost of your Judgement spells by 10% while Seal of Righteousness is active.)</li></ul> <img src="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/icons/ipriests.gif" alt="" border="0" /> Priest (<a href="http://www.mmo-champion.com/index.php?page=640" target="_blank">Skills List</a> / <a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?priest" target="_blank">Talent + Glyph Calc.</a>) <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Inner Fire duration has been increased to 30 minutes and can no longer dispelled.</li></ul> <img src="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/icons/irogues.gif" alt="" border="0" /> Rogue (<a href="http://www.mmo-champion.com/index.php?page=630" target="_blank">Skills List</a> / <a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?rogue" target="_blank">Talent + Glyph Calc.</a>) <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Hunger for Blood (Assassination): Now increases damage 5% per stack, (up from 3%.)</li><li>Mind Numbing Poison now reduces cast time by 30%, down from 60%.</li><li>Mutilate damage will now do 20% increased damage against poisoned targets, down from 50%.</li><li>Slice and Dice: This ability now increases melee attack speed by 40%, up from 30%.</li></ul> <img src="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/icons/ishamans.gif" alt="" border="0" /> Shaman (<a href="http://www.mmo-champion.com/index.php?page=660" target="_blank">Skills List</a> / <a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?shaman" target="_blank">Talent + Glyph Calc.</a>) Glyphs <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Glyph of Windfury Weapon -- Increases the chance per swing for Windfury Weapon to trigger by 2%. (Down from 5%)</li></ul> <img src="http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/icons/iwarlocks.gif" alt="" border="0" /> Warlock (<a href="http://www.mmo-champion.com/index.php?page=680" target="_blank">Skills List</a> / <a href="http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?warlock" target="_blank">Talent + Glyph Calc.</a>) <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Curse of Tongues: Now increases the casting time of all spells by 25% (Rank 1) and 30% (Rank 2), down from 50% and 60%.</li></ul> Dungeons and Raids The Obsidian Sanctum             Changed the color of the fissure in the Obsidian Sanctum to be more visually distinct. User Interface <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>The “GM wishes to speak with you” alert/button, at the top of the screen, has been changed so that addons do not obscure it.</li><li>A clickable chat message has been added that duplicates the GM alert/button.</li><li>When a GM wishes to speak with you the Help Request minibar button will glow.</li><li>For additional notes on Lua and XML changes please visit the UI & Macros forum .</li></ul> Bug Fixes <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Fixed an issue where players using nVidia 3D glasses were unable to see spell cooldowns.</li><li>Fixed a software mouse cursor bug that was causing the mouse curser to disappear from view when over certain UI elements.</li><li>Fixed a player movement error in which other players were appearing to move erratically when traveling beside them.</li></ul></div></div></div>

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