We continue to regularly monitor class balance and make adjustments to specializations that over-and under-perform in group content and in PvP.

With scheduled weekly maintenance in each region, we’ll make the following changes.

CLASSES

EVOKER

Augmentation
- Nerub-ar Palace 2-piece class set increases Upheaval damage by 15% (was 30%) and Eruption damage by 15% per stack (was 30%).
- Developers’ notes: With recent buffs the Augmentation’s personal damage, this older class set became stronger than intended.
Preservation
- Healing of all spells and abilities increased by 4%. Does not affect PvP combat.
- Living Flame healing increased by 30%.
- Spiritbloom healing increased by 20%.
- Echo’s base healing increased by 100%. This only affects the raw healing, not how strong copied spells are.

HUNTER

Survival
- Explosive Shot damage increased by 15%.
- Fury of the Eagle damage increased by 25%.

MAGE

PALADIN

Holy
- Lightsmith: Blessing of the Forge healing increased by 15%.
- Lightsmith: Hammer and Anvil healing increased by 20%.

PRIEST

Shadow
- Psychic Link now causes direct damage to inflict 35% of damage dealt to targets afflicted by Vampiric Touch (was 30%).
- Halo damage increased by 30%.
- Voidweaver: Entropic Rift damage increased by 12%.

ROGUE

SHAMAN

Restoration
- Farseer: Elemental Reverb now increases Riptide healing by 20% (was 10%). Not applied to PvP combat.
- Farseer: Maelstrom Supremacy now increases the healing of Healing Wave, Healing Surge, Wellspring, Downpour, and Chain Heal by 25% (was 15%). Not applied to PvP combat.
- Farseer: Offering from Beyond now reduces the cooldown of Riptide by 3 seconds (was 2 seconds). Not applied to PvP combat.
- Farseer: Primordial Capacity now increases maximum mana by 10% (was 5%). Not applied to PvP combat.
- Farseer: Hydrobubble absorption increased by 25%. Not applied to PvP combat.
- Farseer: Hydrobubble now lasts for 15 seconds (was 10 seconds).

WARLOCK

Destruction
- Diabolist: Ruination damage increased 35%.
- Diabolist: Wicked Cleave damage increased 15%.
- Diabolist: Chaos Salvo damage increased 15%.
- Diabolist: Felseeker damage increased 15%.
- Diabolist: Gloom of Nathreza now causes enemies marked by your Havoc to take 7% increased damage from your single target spells (was 5%).

WARRIOR

Arms
- Whirlwind damage increased by 100%.
Fury
- Whirlwind damage increased by 120%.
- Thunder Clap damage increased by 25%.
- Odyn’s Fury damage increased by 30%.
- Mountain Thane: Thunder Blast damage increased by 25%.

PLAYER VERSUS PLAYER

DRUID

Balance
- Wrath damage increased by 15% in PvP combat.
- Keeper of the Grove: Blooming Infusion now increases the damage of your next Wrath or Starfire by 25% (was 100%) in PvP combat.
Restoration
- Keeper of the Grove: Blooming Infusion now increases the damage of your next Wrath or Starfire by 25% (was 100%) in PvP combat.

DEATH KNIGHT

Improved Death Strike is no longer reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
Frost
- Frost Strike damage increased by 12% in PvP combat.
- Obliterate damage increased by 12% in PvP combat.
Unholy
- Magus of the Dead’s Shadow Bolt damage is no longer reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
- Festering Strike damage increased by 100% in PvP combat.