Published 12:35 IST, November 18th 2020

WoW Shadowlands 9.0.2 update patch notes: Class changes & more

WoW Shadowlands patch notes 9.0.2 for you. Here is everything you need to know about the new update for the World of Warcraft Shadowlands Expansion

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Things are about to get interesting as prominent changes have been made for Shadowlands' fans. As per official site of World of Warcraft, new update has been rolled out on vember 17, 2020 (and vember 18 in few places including Europe). game developers want players to be prepared for upcoming update. This is reason why organisation shared some essential details about WoW Shadowlands patch tes 9.0.2. If you have been wondering about WoW 9.0.2 patch details, n do t worry, here is all you need to kw about it.

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WoW patch tes 9.0.2

Classes

  •  Death Knight
    •  Dark Command is w learned at level 9 (was 14).
    •  Anti-Magic Shell is w learned at level 14 (was 9).
    • Blood
      •  Death and Decay dam has been increased by 25%.
      •  Death Strike dam has been increased by 21%.
  • Demon Hunter
    • New Talent: Unbound Chaos (replaces  Fel Mastery) –  Unbound Chaos has been redesigned – w causes your next  Immolation Aura cast to increase dam of your next  Fel Rush by 300%. Lasts 20 seconds.
    •  Glaive Tempest is w affected by  Mastery: Demonic Presence, and its dam has been reduced by 15%.
  • Druid
    •  Growl is w learned at level 9 (was 14).
    •  Moonfire (Rank 2) is w learned at level 14 (was 9).
    •  Master Shapeshifter:  Balance Affinity  longer reduces cast time of  Starsurge and w also increases dam of  Wrath and  Starfire by 20% for 10 seconds.
    •  Master Shapeshifter:  Feral Affinity w only increases bleed dam by 30% (was 25%).
    •  Deep Roots w increases dam required to break your  Entangling Roots and  Mass Entanglement by 250% (down from 400%).
    • Balance
      •  Moon and Stars w triggers each time you enter an Eclipse, instead of when using  Celestial Alignment.
  •  Hunter
    • PvP Talent changes
      •  Survival Tactics w reduces dam taken by 90% (down from 99%) and can w be used to reduce dam from spells that are already mid-air.
    • Marksmanship
      •  Trueshot w increases your Focus regen and Focus generation by 50% while active in addition to its current effects.
  •  M
    • General
      •  Rune of Power (Talent) duration is w 12 seconds (was 15 seconds).
    • Fire
      •  Flamestrike dam reduced by 8%.
    • Frost
      • All dam abilities reduced by 4%.
  •  Monk
    •  Provoke is w learned at level 9 (was 14).
    •  Roll (Rank 2) is w learned at level 14 (was 9).
  •  Paladin
    •  Hand of Reckoning is w learned at level 9. (was 14).
    •  Lay on Hands is w learned at level 14 (was 9).
    • Holy
      •  Light of Dawn healing has been increased by 25%.
      •  Divine Favor w reduces cast time of  Holy Light and  Flash of Light by 60% but longer reduces ir mana cost.
    • Retribution
      •  Vengeance Aura's range has been increased to 40 yards (was 20 yards).
      •  Luminescence w heals up to 5 allies, preferring injured targets (was all allies). Additionally, range of this ability has been increased to 40 yards (was 20 yards).
  •  Priest
    • Discipline
      •  Power Word: Shield is longer increased by 10% in PvP combat.
      •  Spirit Shell (Talent) absorb shield cap of 60% health is w shared among all casting  Priests.
      •  Spirit Shell (Talent) absorb shield duration is w 10 seconds (was 15 seconds).
    • Holy
      •  Power Word: Shield is longer increased by 10% in PvP combat.
      •  Delivered from Evil  longer reduces  Leap of Faith's cooldown by 45 seconds. Instead, it increases healing of your next spell on target by 100%.
      •  Miracle Worker w also reduces cooldown of  Holy Word: Serenity by 25%.
    • Shadow
      •  Dark Thoughts duration has been increased to 10 seconds (was 6 seconds).
      •  Mind Flay dam has been reduced by 15%.
      •  Mind Sear dam has been reduced by 15%.
      •  Devouring Plague's initial dam has been reduced by 15% and its periodic dam has been reduced by 12%.
      • Searing Nightmare Insanity cost has been reduced to 30 (was 35).
      •  Auspicious Spirits w generates 2 Insanity (was 1) and its dam increase to  Shadowy Apparitions has been reduced to 15% (was 30%).
      •  Shadow Crash  longer has 3 charges and longer applies a  Shadow Crash dam vulnerability debuff on targets hit.  Shadow Crash w deals 100% more dam and is on a 30-second cooldown (was 45 seconds).
      •  Void Torrent's duration reduced to 3 seconds (was 4 seconds) and dam increased by 20%.  Void Torrent w generates 60 Insanity over its duration (was 30), longer refreshes your dam over time effects, and its cooldown has decreased to 30 seconds (was 45 seconds).
  •  Rogue
    •  Shiv dam has been increased by 150%.
  •  Shaman
    • Elemental
      • PvP Talent changes
        •  Control of Lava w increases  Flame Shock's dam by 25%, instead of increasing  Lava Burst's dam.
  • Enhancement
    •  Windfury Weapon's proc dam has been increased by 240%.
    •  Healing Surge healing has been increased by 50%.
    •  Maelstrom Weapon spending abilities have had ir dam or healing increased by 30%.
    •  Feral Spirit's pet dam has been increased 270%.
    •  Hot Hand additionally resets cooldown of  Lava Lash when it activates.
    •  Ice Strike dam has been increased by 75%.
    •  Forceful Winds Windfury dam bonus per stack has been reduced to 35% (was 50%).
    •  Lashing Flames duration has been increased to 20 seconds (was 12 seconds).
    •  Elemental Blast dam has been increased by 25%.
    •  Hailstorms Frost Shock dam bonus has been lowered to 15% (was 35%).
    •  Fire va dam has been increased by 75%.
  •  Warlock
    •  Fel Domination w also removes Shard cost to summon your pet.
    •  Curse of Exhaustion duration has been increased to 12 seconds (was 8 seconds).
    • Players and enemies afflicted with  Howl of Terror can w take more dam before ability is cancelled.
    •  Dark Pact spell power bonus has been increased to 120% (was 40%).
    • Affliction
      •  Shadow Bolt dam has been increased by 13%.
      •  Inevitable Demise can longer be dispelled
      • New PvP Talent:  Rapid Contagion – For next 15 seconds, all of your periodic effects occur 50% more often. Instant cast, costs 3  Soul Shards.
      •  Demon Armor for Affliction Warlocks w increases armor by 150% (was 90%).
    • Demology
      •  Axe Toss w stuns and interrupts target.
      •  Shadow Bolt dam has been increased by 13%.
      • Dreadstalker's attack power has been increased by 20%. Dreadstalker's  Dreadbite and  Dreadlash dam has been reduced by 10%.
      • Minions spawned from  Ner Portal have had ir attack power increased by 15%. Additionally, Vicious Hellhounds, Void Terrors, Wrathguards and Darkhounds spawned from  Ner Portal can w charge to enemies.
  •  Warrior
    •  Taunt is w learned at level 8 (was 14).
    •  Charge (Rank 2) is w learned at level 14 (was 8).

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Items and Rewards

  • To fix several visual issues with S.E.L.F.I.E. Camera MKll, characters will longer hold camera in selfie mode.
  • Heart of Azeroth's secondary stats have been reduced by 20%.
  • power of several legacy trinkets has been reduced in all content. effectiveness of following trinkets have been reduced by 15%:
    •  Dead-Eye Spyglass
    •  Harlan's Loaded Dice
    •  Lustrous Golden Plum
    •  Peerless Alchemist Stone
    •  Tiny Electromental in a Jar
    •  Torment in a Jar
    •  Vial of Animated Blood
    •  Writhing Segment of Drest'agath
  • effectiveness of following trinkets have been reduced by 25%:
    •  Azshara's Font of Power
    •  Corrupted Gladiator's Badge
    •  Corrupted Gladiator's Insignia
    •  Galecaller's Boon
    •  Manifesto of Madness
    •  Vita-Charged Titanshard
  • effectiveness of following trinkets have been reduced by 40%:
    •  Ashvane's Razor Coral
    •  Highborne Compendium of Storms

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Player Versus Player

  • dam required to break root and fear effects while engd in combat with enemy players has been increased by 25%.

WoW Companion App

  • When Shadowlands launches, players will be able to play Adventures and man companions in app after Adventures system is unlocked.
  • When Shadowlands launches, Shadowlands maps, World Quests, and Callings will become visible after player has joined a Covenant Sanctum.
  • Fixed an issue with  Mac'Aree World Quests failing to display.
  • Fixed an issue with Legion and Battle for Azeroth mission success chance and bonus loot displaying incorrectly or disappearing.
  • Fixed an issue with character level up from Legion missions displaying incorrect level.
  • Reverted character sorting algorithm back to "descending level" followed by "alphabetical".

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12:35 IST, November 18th 2020