[Live] Update Notes: Tuesday, March 9, 2010(0)

[Offical Forums]

GENERAL

• It should be more difficult to get out of PvP combat after engaging someone in PvP combat.
• You can no longer break PvP encounters by using /yell.
• All raid mobs have had their damage and melee reduced by 10-20%

BATTLEGROUNDS

• You will now only get a death credit in a battleground if you actually die.
• Ungrouped members on the same team should be autogrouped after a few seconds.
• The old group icons are back. So custom UI group icons should work normally now.
• Russian names now display properly in the battleground leaderboard window.
• Healing from wards will now count as healing given and healing received in the battleground leaderboard.

ITEMS

• The descriptions for Clarissa's Content Countenance and Criggle's Chaotic Characteristics have been updated to resolve some confusion issues.
• The following items have been changed from heirloom/lore-equip to no trade/lore:
  • exquisite woven boots
  • exquisite woven pants
  • exquisite woven shoulder pads
  • exquisite woven tunic
  • female tradesman boots
  • female tradesman gloves
  • female tradesman pants
  • female tradesman tunic
  • male tradesman boots
  • male tradesman gloves
  • male tradesman pants
  • male tradesman tunic
  • striking woven boots
  • striking woven pants
  • striking woven shoulder pads
  • striking woven tunic
  • dragon fastened robe
  • exquisitely stitched robe
  • female gold blouse
  • female gold skirt
  • formal wear female ensemble
  • formal wear male ensemble

QUESTS

• Rewards from the ‘Shadows of the Betrayed’ signature quest are now correctly flagged as one-hand weapons.

TRADESKILLS

• Tradeskilled adornments would not work on a large number of low-level items. This has been fixed.
• The Hua Mein daily crafting missions now include only 1 mission that requires harvesting, equivalent to the Kerra and Quel’ule factions.

LAIR OF THE DRAGON QUEEN

• Toxxulia should do less damage with her spells and melee.

PALACE OF ROEHN THEER

• Maalus Shadowfyre will now cast his AOE spells at least 12 seconds apart from one another, rather than 8 seconds, giving players more time to recover after the previous AOE spell ticks.

PERAH CELSIS ABONIMABLE LABORATORY

• Perah Celsis should do slightly less damage with his spells.

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