#1 - Sept. 24, 2024, 9:54 p.m.
Blizzard Post

Today with hotfixes, we’ve made several significant adjustments to dungeons.

Dungeons

  • Siege of Boralus
    • Iron Tide Raider health reduced by 15%.
    • Bilge Rat Buccaneer health reduced by 10%.
    • Irontide Waveshaper health reduced by 20%.
    • Ashvane Sniper health reduced by 10%.
    • Scrimshaw Enforcer health reduced by 20%.
    • Bilge Rat Tempest's Choking Waters cast time increased.
    • Iron Tide Raider's Iron Hook ability cooldown increased.
    • Iron Tide Raider's Iron Hook maximum range decreased.
    • Bilge Rat Demolisher Crushing Slam's damage ignores armor and its damage has been reduced by 40%.
    • Bilge Rat Demolisher health reduced by 10%.
    • Dread Captain Lockwood
      • [hotfix not yet live] No longer faces players during Mass Bombardment.
      • [hotfix not yet live] Clear the Deck now has a cast visual.
    • Hadal Darkfathom
      • Health reduced by 5%.
    • Viq'Goth
      • Demolishing Terror's Slam no longer knocks players back.
      • Demolishing Terror's Slam damage now ignores armor.
      • Fixed an issue that caused the area effect when dispelling Putrid Waters to not scale in Mythic keystones.
      • Developers’ notes: The intent of these changes is to balance the overall length of the dungeon against the timer, while rewarding players for prioritizing high-threat enemies. The adjustments to Viq’goth aim to even out damage across all armor types and eliminate a frustrating aspect of the encounter.
  • Grim Batol
    • Twilight Warlock's Enveloping Shadowflame now targets 1 player (was 2).
    • Mutated Hatchling’s Shadow Wound increases Shadow damage taken by 3% per application (was 5%).
    • Faceless Corruptor's Corrupt cast time increased and damage reduced by 10%.
    • Twilight Destroyer's Twilight Ember area denial no longer inflicts damage instantly when stepping into the area.
    • Erudax
      • Reduced the visual scale of Erudax to improve visibility during the encounter.
      • Players afflicted with Depth's Grasp have a brief immunity to Void Tendrils upon expiration.
      • Improved the visibility of Void Tendrils.
      • Mutated Hatchling’s Shadow Wound increases Shadow damage taken by 3% per application (was 5%).
  • Necrotic Wake
    • Addressed an issue where players can be targeted by affixes while on their way back to the top platform during Nalthor the Rimebinder.
  • Mists of Tirna Scithe
    • Mistcaller
      • Improved the visibility of the Vulpin summoned by Freeze Tag.
      • The range of Patty Cake has been increased.
  • The Stonevault
    • [hotfix not yet live] Void Bound Howlers will now properly reset their health when leaving combat.
    • Master Machinists
      • Ability timing has been adjusted to prevent a potentially unfair overlaps between Exhaust Vents and Blazing Crescendo.
      • Molten Metal cast time increased to 3 seconds (was 2 seconds).
      • Silenced Speaker now inflicts damage every 3 seconds (was every 1.5 seconds).

User Interface

  • Dungeon Finder
    • Addressed an issue where key level does not automatically populate for Siege of Boralus.

These changes will all appear in our next hotfixes update.