Updatepack 192 - Wotlk 3.3.5a - 31.10.24

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We want to present the main fixes, done in logon 3.3.5a core during the last months.

Status: applied to logon.

Changelog:

General:

- Fixed a number of server crash reasons.
- Fixed declension check.
- Added guild invite block option to an ingame menu.
- Black Market changes.
- Improved Mr.Plyushkin shop - you can now exchange selectable amount of currency; shop now has categories; added numerous new items; implemented an option to set selectable price.
- Added exchange section of Mr.Plyushkin to an ingame menu.
- Fixed launch date and duration of some ingame events. Game calendar now also displays exact time when most of events start.
- Players can no longer invite characters on BG and Arena to a party.

Dungeons and raids

- Fixed getting a dungeon cooldown after completing a random dungeon.

The Shattered Halls

- Grand Warlock Nethekurse
* Fixed a bug when boss could not be killed if you clear its summons before entering the room.

Auchenai Crypts

- Exarch Maladaar
* Improved boss work.

Molten Core

- Garr
* Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/spell=19492 cast timer.
* Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/spell=19497 of https://www.wowhead.com/npc=12099.

Blackwing Lair

- Razorgore the Untamed
* All https://www.wowhead.com/object=177807 should now respawn with a wipe.

- Flamegor
* Boss now patrols its land.

- Nefarian
* https://www.wowhead.com/spell=22686 can no longer be interrupted.

Temple of Ahn'Qiraj

- Fankriss the Unyielding
* Boss now starts the fight when a player enters the cave.
* Fixed spot position and amount where https://www.wowhead.com/npc=15962 spawn.

- Battleguard Sartura
* Fixed boss cave settling.
* Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/spell=26083 cast timer.

Serpentshrine Cavern

- Hydross the Unstable
* Text localization fix.

Zul'Aman

- Jan'alai
* Eggs now respawn after wipe.

- Halazzi
* https://www.wowhead.com/npc=24143 now vanishes after wipe.
* Fixed left hand weapon damage.

Sunwell Plateau

- Improved https://www.wowhead.com/npc=25508 combat script.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/spell=46240 damage of https://www.wowhead.com/npc=25508.
- Characters, revived with spells that can be used in combat no longer avoid combat after resurrection.

- Kalecgos
* Combat now ends right after the end of a fight when boss becomes friendly.

- Brutallus
* Fixed melee damage of a left hand.

- Felmyst
* Demonic Vapor now start 3 seconds after green beam appears during flight phase.
* Fixed a bug when boss stopped using melee attacks after tanks death.
* Fixed boss bugging in a flight phase in case of raid wipe.
* Fixed spontaneous boss evade during continuous pulls after first wipe.
* https://www.wowhead.com/spell=45717 is now applied to pets.

- Alythess & Sacrolash
* https://www.wowhead.com/spell=45342 is now only applied to players.

- M'uru
* https://www.wowhead.com/spell=46102 can now be stolen with https://www.wowhead.com/spell=30449.

- Kil'jaeden
* Increased https://www.wowhead.com/spell=45680 damage for https://www.wowhead.com/npc=25502 in 25 people heroic mode.
* Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/spell=45641 damage on allies.
* Corrected https://www.wowhead.com/spell=46605 timer.
* Increased health amount.

Vault of Archavon

- You can now only enter raid dungeon if your faction wins Wintergrasp battle.

Ulduar

- Ignis the Furnace Master
* Fixed starting https://www.wowhead.com/spell=63474 cast timer.

- Thorim
* Fixed confused (10/25) spells of arena NPC.

- General Vezax
* Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/spell=62661 cast timer.
* Fixed target selectiong conditions of https://www.wowhead.com/spell=62660.

- Yogg-Saron
* Character now becomes an enemy to the whole raid under effect of https://www.wowhead.com/spell=63120.

- Algalon the Observer
* Combat is now removed right after the loot chest spawns.

Icecrown Citadel

- Deathbringer Saurfang
* Fixed possible combat bugging after death of a boss.

- The Lich King
* https://www.wowhead.com/npc=39299 now tries to cast https://www.wowhead.com/spell=72146 as soon as it is possible after failed one.

Cross server BG/Arena

- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/achievement=206 / https://www.wowhead.com/achievement=1252 when playing for another facrion at Warsong Gulch.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/achievement=4256 / https://www.wowhead.com/achievement=3856 when playing for another faction at Isle of Conquest.
- Fixed enemy and pet frame issues.
- Improved matchmaking for Solo Arena (matching allies and enemies).
- Fixed rate change in case of a draw.
- Fixed updated Solo 3v3 arena statistics display if a player does not joing the fight or leaves it before it ends.
- You now get a notification about enabled or disabled mixed matchmaking when you queue for Solo 3v3. Corrected teammates rate notification.
- Fixed special matches recognition (for example to show tournament matches).
- We block disbanding arena teams during a season.
- "Anti-premade" buff is now applied to groups of 3 players and more.
- Crossfaction battlegrouds: now active for all the players, with no exceptions.
- When playing 3v3 in solo mode players now get more points for a victory and lose less for a loss when they play against a common 3v3 team.
- Fixed applying https://www.wowhead.com/spell=26013 aura if a player does not join Solo 3v3 fight.
- Solo 3v3: added personal message with match results because the table does not include correct rate changes data.
- Fixed arena teams display of players from other realms on a cross-server.
- Arathi Basin: added automatic punishment for staying in forbidden locations (roof).
- Solo 3v3: hunters are now considered to be ranged dps class for matchmaking.
- Isle of Conquest: fixed health amount of https://www.wowhead.com/npc=34793 and https://www.wowhead.com/npc=34775.
- Alterac Valley: fixed https://www.wowhead.com/achievement=1164 and https://www.wowhead.com/achievement=220 when playing for another faction.
- Strand of the Ancients: fixed https://www.wowhead.com/item=39213 removal and deactivation after the end of a round.
- Disabled random proc of large battlegrouds (Alterac Valley, Isle of Conquest) in the least active period.
- Added https://www.wowhead.com/npc=25453 spawn event in Warsong Hold.
- Strand of the Ancients: fixed applying https://www.wowhead.com/spell=52459 to players when round ends. Also fixed applying https://www.wowhead.com/spell=44521 by mistake.
- Isle of Conquest: fixed confused definition of eastern and western gates of Horde hold.
- Improved announce display when playing for another faction.
- Isle of Conquest: fixed players starter spawn spot.

Classes, races, spells and talents

Warrior

- Fixed rage amount update after using https://www.wowhead.com/spell=5308.

Death Knight

- Fixed removal https://www.wowhead.com/spell=49796 or https://www.wowhead.com/spell=51130 by using spells affected by it.

Hunter

- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/spell=781 work under effect of pull effects.

Priest

- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/spell=57472 affect on https://www.wowhead.com/spell=48071.

Others

- https://www.wowhead.com/spell=16591 is no longer considered when selecting a buff to dispel.
- Fixed too fast improving weapon skills on "grey" NPC.
- https://www.wowhead.com/spell=62124 and https://www.wowhead.com/spell=56222 can no longer be reflected or misdirected.
- Player can no longer see summoned creatures by party members if he does not see the summoner.
- Damage of auras that can deal damage (for example https://www.wowhead.com/spell=48952 or https://www.wowhead.com/spell=7808) no longer ignores invulnerability effects.
- Blocked applying some spells on vehicles.
- Auras, decreasing the duration of effects depending on their mechanics now multiply.
- Fixed applying https://www.wowhead.com/spell=48066 if a target is under effect of https://www.wowhead.com/spell=33786.
- Fixed possible interrupt of channelling spells when used on moving vehicles (ships, zeppelins, etc.).

Quests

- Fixed some quests conversion after faction switch.
- Fixed or approached blizzlike the following quests:
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=10167
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=5082
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=9397
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=829
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=6344
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=6387
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=6181
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=14095
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=12915
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=12955
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=14108
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=9824
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=1049
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=2969
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=336
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=9429
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=1014
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=2870
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=684
* https://www.wowhead.com/quest=10450

Achievements

- Achievements, that require dealing a death strike are now given to the one who hits, not the one who started a fight.
- Fixed work of achievement that require dealing definite amount of damage.

Items

- Fixed adding https://www.wowhead.com/item=42695, https://www.wowhead.com/item=42696, https://www.wowhead.com/item=42697, https://www.wowhead.com/item=42698, https://www.wowhead.com/item=42699, https://www.wowhead.com/item=29419 to collection.
- Fixed an option to add gladiator gear, not available for ordinary players, to collection.
- Fixed names of https://www.wowhead.com/item=34280, https://www.wowhead.com/item=29419.
- Fixed saving charges after removal https://www.wowhead.com/item=28785 or similar.
- Some shirts can now only be used for transmoification by male characters, because they can not be displayed on female.
- You can now transmog Fist Weapons into other one-handed weapons and vice versa.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/item=23930, https://www.wowhead.com/item=23929, https://www.wowhead.com/item=10022, https://www.wowhead.com/item=31607 localization.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/item=34090 drop.

Settling, NPC, objects

- Guildhouse Keepers, Repair masters, PvE Ladder informers, PvE Spectators can no longer be seen with disabled display of custom NPC in a menu.
- Added missing alchemy lab, furnace and anvil to Aldor Rise in Shattrath City.
- Added missing mail boxes to Moonglade.
- Teleporter, FFA zone Battlemaster, PvE Spectator, Arena Spectator no longer talk to characters in enemy faction territory.
- Implemented https://www.wowhead.com/item=20769 and https://www.wowhead.com/item=11325 interaction.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/npc=14534, https://www.wowhead.com/npc=14531, https://www.wowhead.com/npc=14529 localization.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/npc=32495, https://www.wowhead.com/npc=32501 spawn.
- https://www.wowhead.com/npc=30450 attack no longer applies PvP flag to a character.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/npc=29708 flight.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/npc=18683, https://www.wowhead.com/npc=14478 loot.
- Resettled https://www.wowhead.com/npc=27202, fixed behaviour.
- Resettled https://www.wowhead.com/npc=29570, https://www.wowhead.com/npc=29569, https://www.wowhead.com/npc=31806.
- Fiexd https://www.wowhead.com/object=175726 position.
- Added https://www.wowhead.com/object=143982 to Crossroads in the Barrens.
- Added optional menu to https://www.wowhead.com/npc=1938, https://www.wowhead.com/npc=3850.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/npc=23863, https://www.wowhead.com/npc=7876 localization.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/object=190000 localization.
- Fixed https://www.wowhead.com/npc=18682 loot.
- https://www.wowhead.com/npc=24519 and https://www.wowhead.com/npc=23973 can no longer be killed.

PvE Ladder

- Improved combat-role recognition in an encounter, if a character was offline when the fight ended.
- Improved tank spec recognition in an encounter.
- Specified recognition of a druid tank.
- PvE ladder informer now gives correct information about season 4 winners.
- Mythic+ ladder now counts time starting from entering the dungeon, not from using a keystone.
- Implemented automatic start and end of PvE season.

Guild houses

- Additional cosmetic buildings in Cats House.
- Fixed Prosvetok (Mr.Plyushkin analogue) and waitress Iron (https://www.wowhead.com/npc=19186 analogue) in Cats House.
- Training dummy with low hp can no longer be "feared". Fixed a bug when its hp restored.
- Fixed completing https://www.wowhead.com/quest=8597 for "Tropical den" guildhouse.

Collection, transmog and news addon WCollections

- Implemented restrictions to using toys (for example you can not use a toy without a profession or required event).
- Fixed applying paid transmogrification sets that require https://www.wowhead.com/item=22484.
- Fixed applying transmog in case of numerous items change.
- Visual aura collection is now displayed in alphabetical order.
- Fixed news announce display.

* The date of the latest update and the current online can be learned in the game by typing ".server info" command, actual update is 31.10.24.