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Icon-patch-22x22 Patch 2.0.3 (undocumented changes)

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This article lists all undocumented changes for patch 2.0.3. All documented changes should be listed on the main article.

General[]

  • Riding Skill (150) cost reduced from 800g to 600g.
  • There is no longer a Shoot Crossbow, Shoot Gun, or Shoot Bow, there is only 'Shoot.'
  • World of Warcraft no longer works at all on laptops with Intel 915gm video chip sets.
  • Hippogryphs and Gryphons now make noises when flying.
  • Wildhammer faction removed.
  • Spirit Healers now appear on Minimap while dead.
  • All Abilities that cost a % of base mana have had their mana cost reduced.
  • Gadgetzan now has snipers on the roofs to stop people from rooftop camping.
  • Sylvanas now has a normal dialogue even when she isn't offering a quest. Before, she had no dialogue when you clicked on her.
  • Hemet Nesingwary moved from Stranglethorn Vale to Nagrand. In his place is now his son, Hemet Nesingwary Jr.
  • The Twin Emperors received a model update that included shoulder pads.

Classes[]

Druid[]

  • Not all characters received a talent reset.
  • When stealthed, there is now an indicator above the heads of mobs that can see through stealth.
  • When in Ability druid aquaticform [Aquatic Form], the view has changed to an above-the-water angle, instead of the previous below-the-water angle.
  • Spell nature stoneclawtotem [Barkskin] now has a 2 minute cooldown.
  • Tree of Life changes: Now has a dancing and eating animation. Backward movement animation fixed. No longer makes a bear roar when shifting into the tree. Changes to casting animations.
  • Bears make Kitty sounds when performing Ability druid mangle2 [Mangle (Bear)].

Hunter[]

  • Spell fire flare [Flare] now has a longer time before it actually appears on the ground, but brings targets out of stealth just the same.
  • Ability rogue feigndeath [Feign Death] reaction time slowed down. Doesn't kick in until animation stops.
  • Snake Ability 'Spell nature corrosivebreath [Poison Spit]' tweaked. Less damage, over less time, and with a longer cooldown.
  • Mousing over your own stats now tells how much your pet's stats are improved.
  • The Pet Info tab now provides the same detailed information that the character tab provides.
  • The hunter pet ability "Inv weapon shortblade 28 [Gore]" is now in game and can be learned from boars.
  • All pet attack speeds have been normalized to 2.0.
  • Ability hunter markedfordeath [Hunter's Mark] no longer has a casting animation.
  • Ability rogue feigndeath [Feign Death] no longer shakes off pets.
  • Hunter no longer grows in size when under the effect of Ability hunter beastwithin [The Beast Within], he/she just gets red.

Mage[]

Paladin[]

Priest[]

Rogue[]

Shaman[]

  • You can now speak to NPCs in Spell nature spiritwolf [Ghost Wolf] form.
  • Rockbiter ability now adds a set amount of dps (rank 4 is +9 dps). It also no longer procs on every hit.
  • Casting shaman weapon buffs no longer have an animation.
  • Spell unused [Totemic Call] added.

Warlock[]

  • Spell shadow ragingscream [Demon Armor] spell cost reduced 45%.
  • 10% damage reduction on Spell shadow abominationexplosion [Corruption] & Spell shadow curseofsargeras [Curse of Agony].
  • 50% damage reduction on Spell shadow auraofdarkness [Curse of Doom].
  • Spell shadow auraofdarkness [Curse of Doom] proc (summoned Doomguard) no longer despawns the current Warlock pet.
  • Mousing over your own stats now tells how much your pet's stats are improved.
  • The Pet Info tab now provides the same detailed information that the character tab provides.
  • Warlock pet spells now scale with gear and talents (instead of only melee attack power).

Warrior[]

  • The graphical effect on a mob when Inv sword 11 [Devastate] is used has been greatly increased in size.

Quests[]

  • Quest items can now be removed from your bank upon completion of the quest (no longer has to be in your character's backpacks).
  • Wildhammer repeatable turn in quest A [45] Troll Necklace Bounty removed.
  • The drop rate of Arcane Crystals was boosted.
  • Inv ammo bullet 03 [Thorium Shells] are now green at 300 Engineering (was orange at 300 eng.).

Player vs Player[]

  • High Warlord's Offhands cost reduced to 20 Marks of Honor (down from 40).
  • Level 70 Rings doubled in honor cost.
  • Mage HWL/GM Robe cost reduced to 30 AB Marks (down from 60).
  • Tauren can now ride the Black War Raptor.
  • They put the 1-minute 'gong' reminder back in to battleground queues.
  • In the Battleground Stat screen, ranks are no longer displayed. Instead, icons representing the class of the character are now shown.
  • Unused Battleground tokens can now be used to purchase Level 61 Healing and Mana potions. 2 Marks per potion.
  • Estimated honor is now showing up correctly.

Professions[]

Items[]

  • Epic shields have had their armor and block values increased by 15%.
  • Enchantments on items have now been returned to their original green color (were white for a while).
  • Thunderfury's proc now sounds like Spell nature thunderclap [Thunder Clap].
  • Steam Tonk Controllers got a new icon and now work properly for Hunters and Warlocks.
  • Kodos now have their 'space bar animation' back, where they look side to side and roar.
  • Inv helmet 02 [Helm of Valor] now displays facial hair when worn. Causes some clipping issues, could be a bug.
  • The Zergling's chomping sound that was introduced in the previous patch was taken out.
  • Inv gizmo goblingtonkcontroller [Steam Tonk Controller] icon changed to look like a remote control
  • Inv misc tabardpvp 01 [Tabard of Frost] and Inv misc tabardpvp 02 [Tabard of Flame] are now epic.

User Interface[]

  • 'Elite' quests renamed to 'Group' quests.
  • Initiating Auto-Attack on a target shows an animation where the targeting circle gets bigger and then shrinks.
  • Before the patch, if you locked your toolbars, you could still move icons around using Shift + Left Click. That doesn't work now.
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