Patch 5.2 - 10 and 25 Player Raid Loot Changes
Patch 5.2 PTR - Build 16486
A new build of patch 5.2 is being deployed on test realms, stay tuned for all the changes!
Warlock Green Fire Spell Icons
The spell icons for the new green fire spells have been added to the game.
New Models
A new epic bat mount has been added to the game files! We also found new toad models, a baby thunder crocodile, a baby thunder isle bird, and Pierre received a couple of minor improvements.
Warrior Tier 15 Armor Set
The Tier 15 for warriors is finally in the game files!
Tier 15 Armor Sets Recap
Class
Male Image
Female Image
Video
Death Knight
Male
Female
Video
Druid
Male
Female
Video
Hunter
Male
Female
Video
Mage
Male
Female
Video
Monk
Male
Female
Video
Paladin
Male
Female
Video
Priest
Male
Female
Video
Rogue
Male
Female
Video
Shaman
Male
Female
Video
Warlock
Male
Female
Video
Tier Armor Set Bonuses Changes
Originally Posted by MMO-Champion
Death Knight (Forums / Skills / Talent Calculator)
Item - Death Knight T14 DPS 2P Bonus Your Obliterate, Frost Strike, and Scourge Strike deal 4% increased damage, down from 10%.
Item - Death Knight T15 DPS 4P Bonus
Increases the duration of Army of the Dead by 15 sec.
Your Soul Reaper ability now deals additional Shadow Damage to targets below 45% instead of below 35%. Additionally, Killing Machine now also increases the critical strike chance of Soul Reaper.
Druid (Forums / Skills / Talent Calculator)
Item - Druid PvP Set Feral 4P Bonus Once every 30 sec, your next Ravage is free and has no positional or stealth requirement.
Additionally, when you successfully interrupt with Skull Bash, the cooldown of your Enrage is reset.
Item - Druid T15 Feral 2P Bonus
Predatory Swiftness grants you an additional combo point on your current combo target when consumed.
Gives your finishing moves a 0% chance per combo point to add a combo point to your target.
Item - Druid T15 Feral 4P Bonus After using Tiger's Fury, you gain 40% increased critical strike chance on the next 3 uses of Mangle, Shred,
or Ferocious Bite.
Ferocious Bite, Ravage, and Swipe.
Hunter (Forums / Skills / Talent Calculator)
Item - Hunter T15 4P Bonus Your Arcane Shot
and Multi
Multi-shot, and Aimed
-shot have a chance to trigger a Lightning Arrow at the target, dealing 100% weapon damage as nature.
Shaman (Forums / Skills / Talent Calculator)
Item - Shaman T15 Elemental 2P Bonus Your Lightning Bolt
and Chain Lighting
Chain Lighting, and Lava Beam
hits have a 10% chance to cause a Lightning Strike at the target’s location, dealing 70,000 Nature damage divided among all non-crowd controlled targets within 0 yards.
Item - Shaman T15 Enhancement 2P Bonus
Unleash Elements also grants you 3
Your Stormstrike also grants you 2
additional charges of Maelstrom Weapon.
Item - Shaman T15 Restoration 2P Bonus Your Healing Stream Totem now heals an additional target for
50% of its normal amount.
25% of its normal amount.
Warlock (Forums / Skills / Talent Calculator)
Item - Warlock T15 DPS 2P Bonus While Dark Soul is active,
your chance to trigger Nightfall is increased by 30%
Haunt's duration is increased by 2 sec
, Chaos Bolt and Shadowburn consume 20% less Embers, and abilities cost 30% less Demonic Fury.
Item - Warlock T15 DPS 4P Bonus Your Malefic Grasp and Drain Soul deal 5% more periodic damage, your Incinerate has a 8% chance to generate twice the normal Embers, and your
Shadow Bolt and Soul Fire grant 5% more Demonic Fury.
spells generate 10% more Demonic Fury.
New Items
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Level
Type
Slot
Name
526
Other
Heart of the Thunder King
526
Item Enhancement
Crown of Heaven
90
Meta Gem
Indomitable Primal Diamond
90
Meta Gem
Courageous Primal Diamond
90
Meta Gem
Capacitive Primal Diamond
90
Meta Gem
Sinister Primal Diamond
90
Meta Gem
Tyrannical Primal Diamond
476
Finger
Finger
The Brassiest Knuckle
476
Finger
Finger
The Brassiest Knuckle
90
Mount
Reins of the Thundering Cobolt Cloud Serpent
90
Mount
Clutch of Ji-Kun
20
Mount
Armored Bloodwing
85
Mount
Sky Claw
1
Companion Pets
Pierre
1
Companion Pets
Tiny Red Carp
1
Companion Pets
Tiny Blue Carp
1
Companion Pets
Tiny Green Carp
1
Companion Pets
Tiny White Carp
90
Item Enhancement
Enchant Weapon - Glorious Tyranny
1
Junk
Treasures of the Thunder King
1
Other
Banner of the Mantid Empire
1
Other
Ancient Sap Feeder
1
Other
The Praying Mantid
1
Other
Inert Sound Beacon
1
Other
Remains of a Paragon
1
Other
Mantid Lamp
1
Other
Pollen Collector
1
Other
Kypari Sap Container
1
Key
Hoard-Keeper's Key
1
Quest
Sunreaver Mana Crystal
1
Quest
Kirin Tor Mana Crystal
1
Quest
Pristine Banner of the Mantid Empire
1
Quest
Pristine Ancient Sap Feeder
1
Quest
Pristine Praying Mantid
1
Quest
Pristine Sound Beacon
1
Quest
Pristine Remains of a Paragon
1
Quest
Pristine Mantid Lamp
1
Quest
Pristine Pollen Collector
1
Quest
Pristine Kypari Sap Container
85
Other
Mantid Amber Fragment
1
Consumable
Waterlogged Zandalari Journal
1
Consumable
Iron-Bound Zandalari Journal
1
Consumable
Blood-Spattered Zandalari Journal
1
Consumable
Torn Zandalari Journal
1
Consumable
Frayed Zandalari Journal
Achievement Changes
Originally Posted by MMO-Champion
Brewfest
World Events
Does Your Wolpertinger Linger? now must be obtained from the Brewfest quest line.
Children's Week
World Events
Aw, Isn't It Cute? now must be obtained from the quest line.
Collect
Pet Battles
Eastern Kingdoms Safari now also requires the Black Lamb.
Dungeons & Raids
Glory of the Thundering Raider (New) Complete the Throne of Thunder raid achievements listed below. Reward: Armored Riding Pterrorwing. 25 points.
Guild Feats of Strength
Guild
Realm First! Deathwing is now a Feat of Strength and doesn't reward points.
Realm First! Grand Empress Shek'zeer is now a Feat of Strength and doesn't reward points.
Realm First! Sha of Fear is now a Feat of Strength and doesn't reward points.
Realm First! Will of the Emperor is now a Feat of Strength and doesn't reward points.
Hallow's End
World Events
Sinister Calling now must be obtained from the quest line.
Pandaria
Exploration
Champions of Lei Shen (New) Defeat all of the Isle of Thunder rare mobs listed below. 10 points. Criteria: Haywire Sunreaver Construct, Mumta, Ku'lai the Skyclaw, Progenitus, Goda, God-Hulk Ramuk, Al'tabim the All-Seeing, Backbreaker Uru, Lu-Ban, Molthor.
Quests
A Fistful of Gems (New) Kill the treasure saurok and obtain his Handful of Stolen Gems. 10 points.
Blue Response (New) Shoo away the rare blue Hatchling Skyscreamer. 10 points.
Boop (New) Knock a Zandalari Beastcaller from his flying mount. 10 points.
Direhorn in a China Shop (New) Destroy the Delicate Zandalari Vase using the Loa-Infused Bloodhorn's charge attack. 10 points.
For the Ward! (New) Use a Sunreaver or Kirin Tor perimeter ward to finish off an opponent. 10 points.
In the Hall of the Thunder King [NYI] (New) Open 10 Golden Chests during one run of the Mogu Treasure Vault. 10 points.
Isle of Thunder (New) Complete the Isle of Thunder storylines listed below. 10 points.
It Was Worth Every Ritual Stone (New) Defeat all of the Isle of Thunder summonable bosses listed below. 10 points.
Our Powers Combined (New) Kill Guardian Tak'u in both of the following ways. 10 points.
Pay to Slay (New) Defeat one of the Isle of Thunder summonable bosses listed below. 10 points.
Platform Hero (New) Survive for 90 seconds on the pillars in the Swollen Vault. 10 points. Criteria: .
Ready for RAAAAIIIIDDD?!?ing (New) Crush 200 Ihgaluk Roaches within 1 minute. 10 points.
Speed Metal (New) Defeat Metal Lord Mono-Han with 10 stacks of Power Surge. 10 points.
Stormbreaker (New) Complete the Isle of Thunder achievements listed below. Title: The Stormbreaker. 10 points. Account Wide.
The Crumble Bundle (New) Complete the quest "The Crumbled Chamberlain" within 10 minutes of accepting it. 10 points.
The Mogu Below-gu (New) In the Court of Bones, summon and defeat one of the ancient mogu listed below. 10 points.
These Mogu Have Gotta Go-gu (New) In the Court of Bones, summon and defeat all of the ancient mogu listed below. 10 points.
This Isn't Even My Final Form (New) Enjoy the effects of a Zandalari Potion and the Mighty Loa buff at the same time. 10 points.
Thunder Plunder (New) Find a Trove of the Thunder King. 10 points.
When in Ihgaluk, Do as the Skumblade Do (New) /bow before the following forms of Kroshik. 10 points.
You Made Me Bleed My Own Blood (New) Slay Fleshcrafter Hoku without killing any Possessed Blood. 10 points.
Zandalari Library Card (New) Loot the rare books listed below from Zandalari trolls on the Isle of Thunder. 10 points.
Reputation
Dominance Offensive (New) Earn Exalted status with the Dominance Offensive. 10 points.
Kirin Tor Offensive (New) Earn Exalted status with the Kirin Tor Offensive. 10 points.
Operation: Shieldwall (New) Earn Exalted status with Operation: Shieldwall. 10 points.
Shado-Pan Assault (New) Earn Exalted status with the Shado-Pan Assault. 10 points.
Sunreaver Onslaught (New) Earn Exalted status with the Sunreaver Onslaught 10 points.
Pandaria Raid
Dungeons & Raids
A Complete Circuit now awards 10 points.
Cage Match can be completed on Normal or Heroic difficulty.
Cretaceous Collector can be completed on Normal or Heroic difficulty.
Genetically Unmodified Organism can be completed on Normal or Heroic difficulty.
Heroic: Lei Shen now rewards the Storm's End title and 10 points.
Heroic: Lei Shen Guild Run (New) Defeat Lei Shen in Throne of Thunder on Heroic difficulty while in a guild group. 10 points.
Lightning Overload (New) Cause two Focused Lightning Orbs to collide while fighting Jin'rokh the Breaker in Throne of Thunder on Normal or Heroic difficulty. 10 points.
Millions of Years of Evolution vs. My Fist (New) Defeat Oondasta on the Isle of Giants. 10 points.
Nalak Guild Run (New) Defeat Nalak, the Storm Lord, on the Isle of Thunder while in a raid with at least 8 guild members. 10 points.
Ooondasta Guild Run (New) Defeat Oondasta on the Isle of Giants while in a raid with at least 8 guild members. 10 points.
Soft Hands (New) Defeat Ji-Kun in Throne of Thunder on Normal or Heroic Difficulty with the Golden Egg Still Intact. 10 points.
Throne of Thunder Guild Run (New) Defeat the bosses in the Throne of Thunder while in a guild group. 10 points.
You Said Crossing the Streams Was Bad (New) Reveal the Orange, Purple, and Green Fog Beasts while facing Durumu the Forgotten in Throne of Thunder on Normal or Heroic Difficulty. 10 points.
Spell Changes
Originally Posted by MMO-Champion
Mounts
Flying
Armored Bloodwing (New) Summons and dismisses a Swift Windsteed. This mount changes depending on your Riding skill and location. Account wide. 1.5 sec cast.
Armored Riding Skyscreamer Summons and dismisses a rideable Armored
Riding Pteradactyl
Skyscreamer
. The capabilities of this mount depend on your Riding skill and location. Account wide. 1.5 sec cast.
Clutch of Ji-Kun (New) Summons and dismisses a rideable Clutch of Ji-Kun. This is a flying mount. Requires Cloud Serpent Riding from the Order of the Cloud Serpent. Account wide. 1.5 sec cast.
Malevolent Gladiator's Cloud Serpent (New) Summons and dismisses a rideable Malevolent Gladiator's Cloud Serpent. This is a flying mount. 1.5 sec cast.
Thundering Cobolt Cloud Serpent (New) Summons and dismisses a rideable Thundering Coblot Cloud Serpent. This is a flying mount. Requires Cloud Serpent Riding from the Order of the Cloud Serpent. Account wide. 1.5 sec cast.
Ground
Crimson Water Strider tooltip clarified to show that water walking doesn't work in battlegrounds.
Golden Water Strider tooltip clarified to show that water walking doesn't work in battlegrounds.
Jade Water Strider tooltip clarified to show that water walking doesn't work in battlegrounds.
Orange Water Strider tooltip clarified to show that water walking doesn't work in battlegrounds.
Companions
Tiny Blue Carp (New) Right Click to summon and dismiss Bubbles. Battle Pet. Instant.
Tiny Green Carp (New) Right Click to summon and dismiss Bubbles. Battle Pet. Instant.
Tiny Red Carp (New) Right Click to summon and dismiss Bubbles. Battle Pet. Instant.
Tiny White Carp (New) Right Click to summon and dismiss Bubbles. Battle Pet. Instant.
Death Knight (Forums)
Strangulate now has a 1 min cooldown, down from 2 min.
Druid (Forums)
Cyclone now has a 25 yd range, down from 30.
Growl no longer activates Bear Form, now requires it.
Maim damage was doubled.
Guardian
Thick Hide now works with attacks, not just melee attacks.
Tooth and Claw damage was reduced by ~12%
Major Glyphs
Glyph of Cyclone now increases range by 5 yards, up from 4.
Monk (Forums)
Blackout Kick (Mistweaver) now cleaves for half damage to four nearby targets.
Eminence now heals for 25% of the damage done, down from 50%.
Eminence (Statue) When the Monk deals non-autoattack damage, the summoned Jade Serpent Statue will heal the lowest health nearby target within 20 yards equal to
50%
25%
of the damage done. 100 yd range. Instant.
Spear Hand Strike no longer costs Energy or Mana.
Tiger Palm (Mistweaver) damage doubled.
Brewmaster
Brewmaster Training no longer removes the energy cost from Spear Hand Strike.
Mistweaver
Muscle Memory (New) When you successfully Jab or damage at least 3 enemies with Spinning Crane Kick, you gain Muscle Memory, increasing the damage of your next Tiger Palm or Blackout Kick by 200%. Monk - Mistweaver Spec.
Teachings of the Monastery now works with two additional spells, Crackling Jade Lightning - Damage increased by 100% and Tiger Palm - Damage increased by 100%. Blackout Kick also hits 4 additional nearby targets for 50% damage.
Paladin (Forums)
Talents
Selfless Healer now also works with Holy Shock. Now improves your next Flash of Light's effectiveness by 20% per stack when used to heal others, down from 35%.
Retribution
Sword of Light now increases healing done by Flash of Light by 100%, up from 35%.
Priest (Forums)
Binding Heal healing reduced by 30%.
Devouring Plague base damage reduced by 70%. DoT damage increased by 70%.
Flash Heal healing reduced by 30%.
Penance healing increased by 20%.
Power Word: Shield absorb increased by 40% for Disc and Holy.
Discipline
Inner Focus now also makes you immune to Silence, Interrupt, and Dispel effects for 5 sec.
Pain Suppression is now castable while stunned.
Rapture now reduces Power Word: Shield mana cost by 25%, down from 50%. Proc now grants mana equal to 150% of your Spirit.
Holy
Guardian Spirit is now castable while stunned.
Holy & Discipline
Spiritual Healing (New) Increases the healing done by your Flash Heal and Binding Heal by 43%. Priest - Holy & Discipline Spec.
Shadow
Devouring Plague base damage reduced by 70%. DoT damage increased by 70%.
Major Glyphs
Glyph of Desperation was replaced with Glyph of Binding Heal - Your Binding Heal spell now heals a third nearby friendly target, but costs 35% more mana.
Glyph of Inner Focus was replaced with Glyph of Weakened Soul - Reduces the duration of the Weakened Soul effect caused by Power Word: Shield by 2 sec.
Rogue (Forums)
Kick no longer has an energy cost.
Shaman (Forums)
Enhancement
Mental Quickness now has the additional bonus of making your shock spells cost 90% less mana.
Warrior (Forums)
Opportunity Strike
Deals 75%
Deals 55%
main hand weapon damage. 10 yd range. Instant.
Talents
Bladestorm no longer requires you to have a melee weapon and no longer allows you to be disarmed.
Arms
Mastery: Strikes of Opportunity cleave now does 55% normal damage, down from 75%.
Taste for Blood was reworked: Your Mortal Strike hits grant 2 uses of Overpower. When your target dodges any of your attacks you gain 1 use of Overpower.
Major Glyphs
Glyph of Incite was reworked: Using Demoralizing Shout makes your next 3 Heroic Strike or Cleave abilities free.
Glyph of Overpower was replaced by Glyph of Die by the Sword - While Die by the Sword is active, using Overpower increases its duration by $1 sec and using Wild Strike increases its duration by 0 sec per use.
Professions
Archaeology
Ancient Sap Feeder (New) The mantid prefer to age Kypari sap before consumption, and they use devices such as these for the process. You can see from this ancient example that the design has not changed very much over time. 2 sec cast.
Banner of the Mantid Empire (New) While the mantid do use windwool and imperial silk, their preferred material is a type of "fabric" fashioned from the wings of various insectoid creatures - including themselves. This banner is an example. 2 sec cast.
Inert Sound Beacon (New) The technology behind mantid sound beacons is incomprehensible for non-mantid races. They seem to rely on mantid physiology. This ancient beacon, while intact, is completely inert without mantid to interact with it. 2 sec cast.
Kypari Sap Container (New) This container, though amber in color, is actually made from kunchong secretions. This is true of many of the more mundane pieces of mantid furniture. 2 sec cast.
Mantid Lamp (New) The glow from this lamp is neither from fire nor magic. Inside, you can see many glowing insects preserved in amber. 2 sec cast.
Mantid Sky Reaver (New) This ancient “sky reaver†sword is intended for use by airborne mantid: it is extremely light and well-balanced, meant to be swung in wide circular arcs by an attacker dive-bombing from the sky. Most mantid shed their wings as a rite of passage once t