Automated Tournaments
Updated Automated Tournament map rotations.
Skill Updates
For more information on these changes, please see the Developer Updates page.
PvE and PvP Changes
Dervish
* Armor of Sanctity: increased duration to 15 seconds; increased recharge to 15 seconds.
Elementalist
* Ether Prism: increased recharge to 25 seconds; decreased damage reduction to 75%.
* Immolate: increased recharge to 5 seconds.
Mesmer
* Distortion: increased recharge to 8 seconds.
* Illusion of Pain: changed the description to more accurately reflect its functionality.
* Mantra of Resolve: decreased duration to 5 seconds.
Monk
* Patient Spirit: increased recharge to 4 seconds.
Necromancer
* Rip Enchantment: increased recharge to 15 seconds.
* Vampiric Spirit: increased casting time to 2 seconds.
PvP Only Changes
Assassin
* Death Blossom: increased recharge to 6 seconds.
Necromancer
* Signet of Agony: increased recharge to 20 seconds.
* Unholy Feast: increased recharge to 20 seconds.
Ranger
* Escape: functionality changed to: "Elite Stance. For 1..8 seconds, you move 33% faster and have a 75% chance to block attacks. Ends if you make a melee attack."
PvE Only Changes
Monk
* Selfless Spirit: increased recharge to 45 seconds.
Necromancer
* Signet of Agony: decreased recharge to 8 seconds.
* Unholy Feast: decreased recharge to 8 seconds.
Paragon
* Finale of Restoration: reverted this skill to its original behavior.
Bug Fixes
* Fixed a bug that allowed the Health gain from "Fall Back!" to be affected by healing modifiers.
* Fixed a bug that allowed the Health gain from "Incoming!" to be affected by healing modifiers.
* Fixed a bug that caused Signet of Creation to decrease Binding Ritual skills to 1/4 second casting times instead of making them cast instantly.
* Fixed a bug that prevented the Avatar of Dwayna from spawning in the International District versions of Sardelac Sanitarium and Druid's Overlook.
* Fixed a bug that caused Molotov Rocktail to wander outside his intended area.
Miscellaneous
* Removed duplicate version of Faction Rewards NPCs in the Alliance Battles outposts.
* Tolkano [Tournament] is now in the following outposts: Random Arena, Heroes' Ascent, Zaishen Challenge, Zaishen Elite, Jade Quarry (Kurzick & Luxon), and Fort Aspenwood (Kurzick & Luxon).
Update - Thursday, September 10
Miscellaneous
* Removed Dizhou [Xunlai Pollster] from the Great Temple of Balthazar.
Update - Tuesday, September 1
Miscellaneous
* Nicholas the Traveler has been brushing up on his language skills.
* Kun Shao has gone on vacation until the Xunlai Tournament House is able to distribute points for the month of May.
* Fixed a bug that allowed teams to sync join in random PvP.
