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Patch 5.4: Siege of Orgrimmar

Patch	Release date (US)	Version	Interface .toc	Highlights & notes
Patch 5.4.8	May 7, 2014	18224	50400
Patch 5.4.7c	March 11, 2014	18019	50400
Patch 5.4.7b	February 27, 2014	17957	50400
Patch 5.4.7a	February 20, 2014	17903	50400
Patch 5.4.7	February 18, 2014	17898	50400	Warlords of Draenor Collector's Edition preparation
Patch 5.4.2a	December 18, 2013	17688	50400
Patch 5.4.2	December 10, 2013	17658	50400
Patch 5.4.1	October 29, 2013	17538	50400
Patch 5.4.0b	September 25, 2013	17399	50400
Patch 5.4.0a	September 16, 2013	17371	50400
Patch 5.4.0	September 10, 2013	17359	50400	Initial release

Patch 5.3: Escalation

Patch	Release date (US)	Version	Interface .toc	Highlights & notes
Patch 5.3.0f	June 27, 2013	17128	50300
Patch 5.3.0e	June 26, 2013	17116	50300
Patch 5.3.0d	June 11, 2013	17055	50300	Unspecified
Patch 5.3.0c	May 23, 2013	16992	50300	Fixed sound-related issue, and Divine Protection casting while stunned
Patch 5.3.0b	May 22, 2013	16983	50300	Unspecified
Patch 5.3.0a	May 21, 2013	16981	50300	Fixed crash on Mac, stopped AVG triggering as Keylogger
Patch 5.3.0	May 21, 2013	16977	50300	Initial release

Patch 5.2: The Thunder King

Patch	Release date (US)	Version	Interface .toc	Highlights & notes
Patch 5.2.0j	April 9, 2013	16826	50200	Durumu maze effects tweaks
Patch 5.2.0i	March 25, 2013	16769	50200	Fixing login for 32-bit client
Patch 5.2.0h	March 25, 2013	16760	50200	Unspecified bug fixes
Patch 5.2.0g	March 20, 2013	16733	50200	Unspecified bug fixes
Patch 5.2.0f	March 19, 2013	16716	50200	Unspecified bug fixes
Patch 5.2.0e	March 15, 2013	16709	50200	Unspecified bug fixes
Patch 5.2.0d	March 14, 2013	16701	50200	Fixed premature closing of dialog boxes
Patch 5.2.0c	March 12, 2013	16685	50200	Fixed an exploit with mining/herbalism resource nodes
Patch 5.2.0b	March 11, 2013	16683	50200	Fixed a compatibility issue with Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm
Patch 5.2.0a	March 8, 2013	16669	50200	Fixed a Battle.net exploit
Patch 5.2.0	March 5, 2013	16650	50200	Initial release

Patch 5.1: Landfall

Patch	Release date (US)	Version	Interface .toc	Highlights & notes
Patch 5.1.0a	December 3, 2012	16357	50100	Pet battle missile/projectile visual bugfix Night will now fall at the proper time on all realms. Objective icons in Scenarios will no longer incorrectly persist until the Scenario is complete. Fixed an issue that could cause crashes during Pet Battles.
Patch 5.1.0	November 13, 2012	16309	50100	The Pandaren Campaign begins! Item Level Upgrades Legendary Quest Brawler's Guild Lesser Charms of Good Fortune no longer take up bag space, and are now recorded in the currency tab of the Character Sheet Grand Commendations are now available for purchase from all Mists of Pandaria faction vendors at Revered reputation Many class changes Pre-Mists raids no longer need a raid group

Patch 5.0: Mists of Pandaria

Patch	Release date (US)	Version	Interface .toc	Highlights & notes
Patch 5.0.5b	October 8, 2012	16135	50001	Resolved an issue that prevented some players from interacting correctly with objects.
Patch 5.0.5a	September 13, 2012	16057	50001	Bug fixes
Patch 5.0.5	September 5, 2012	16048	50001	Many minor bug fixes Many tooltips have been corrected to account for recent class balance adjustments. Druid: The 25% speed increase granted by Cat Form should no longer stack with the speed increase of Dash Hunter: All hunter aspects have been removed from the global cooldown, and they again share a 1 second category cooldown Paladin: Holy Shock’s base damage has been reduced, and its spellpower coefficient has been increased Warlock: Havoc’s cooldown has been reduced from 45 to 25 seconds
Patch 5.0.4	August 28, 2012	16015	50001	Class changes New talent system New glyphs, prime glyphs removed AoE looting Account-wide pets, mounts, and achievements New buff and debuff design Battle Tag support Unified PvE queueing Cross-Realm zones
Patch 5.0.3	July 13, 2012	15851	50000	Open Beta testing.
Patch 5.0.1	March 21, 2012	15464	50000	Closed Beta testing.