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The list of '''class changes in patch 7.0.3''' is quite extensive.
 
The list of '''class changes in patch 7.0.3''' is quite extensive.
 
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==Undocumented changes==
 
==Undocumented changes==
 
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===Miscellaneous===
 
===Miscellaneous===
 
* [[Raid buffs]] have been removed.
 
* [[Raid buffs]] have been removed.
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===Death Knight===
 
===Death Knight===
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* [[Corpse Explosion]] is now taught by [[Necrophile Tome: Corpse Explosion]] instead of [[Glyph of Corpse Explosion]].
 
* [[Presence]]s have been removed.
 
* [[Rune system#Runes|Runes]] are now universal instead of divided into Unholy, Blood, Frost, or Death runes.
 
 
;Ability changes
 
* [[Anti-Magic Shell]] now scales with health.
 
* [[Army of the Dead]] is now available only to Unholy. Ghouls no longer taunts enemies.
 
* [[Blood Boil]] has been redesigned and only available to Blood. Now deals damage to nearby enemies and infect them with [[Blood Plague]].
 
* [[Bone Shield]] has been redesigned into a buff caused by [[Marrowrend]]. Now also increases haste.
 
* [[Chains of Ice]] is no longer available to Blood or applies [[Frost Fever]]. Now reduces movement speed by 70%, up from 60%.
 
* [[Control Undead]] no longer reduces the controlled undead's haste.
 
* [[Crimson Scourge]] has been redesigned. Now causes auto attacks on targets infected your with [[Blood Plague]] to have a chance to make your next [[Death and Decay (death knight ability)]] or [[Defile]] cost no runes and reset its cooldown.
 
* [[Dancing Rune Weapon]] now increases parry chance by 40%, up from 20%. Cooldown increased from 1.5 minutes to 3 minutes.
 
* [[Dark Command]] is no longer restricted to Blood.
 
* [[Dark Succor]] is no longer available to Blood. Now lasts for 20 seconds, up from 15 seconds.
 
* [[Dark Transformation]] no longer cost a Rune and lasts for 20 seconds, down from 30. Now increases the ghoul's damage by 200%, up from 100%.
 
* [[Death and Decay (death knight ability)]] is no longer available to Frost. Now causes [[Heart Strike]] and [[Scourge Strike]] to hit additional targets while the death knight remains in the area. Damage increased by 125%.
 
* [[Death Coil]] no longer available to Blood. Now restores energy to the summoned ghoul instead of healing a friendly undead target.
 
* [[Death Grip]] now taunts only for Blood death knights.
 
* [[Death Strike]] now cost Runic Power instead of Runes and redesigned. Deals Physical damage and heals for 20% of all damage taken in the last 5 sec, minimum 10% of maximum health.
 
* [[Empower Rune Weapon]] is now available only to Frost.
 
* [[Festering Strike]] has been redesigned. Now deals Physical damage and infects the target with 2 to 4 stacks of [[Festering Wound]].
 
* [[Frost Strike]] now deals 500% of weapon damage, up from 88%.
 
* [[Heart Strike]] has been re-added and redesigned.
 
* [[Horn of Winter]] has been redesigned to a Frost death knight talent. Now causes the death knight to gain 2 runes and generate 10 Runic Power.
 
* [[Howling Blast]]'s direct damage has been reduced by 50%, and its AoE damage reduced by 57.5%.
 
* [[Icy Talons]] is now a level 56 talent and redesigned. Now causes [[Frost Strike]] to also increases melee attack speed by 10% for 6 sec, stacking up to 3 times.
 
* [[Killing Machine]] no longer affects [[Frost Strike]] and can only be procced from auto attack critical strikes.
 
* [[Mark of Blood]] has been re-added and redesigned.
 
* [[Mastery: Blood Shield]] no longer requires [[Blood Presence]] and is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mastery: Dreadblade]] is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mastery: Frozen Heart]] is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mind Freeze]] now has a 15 yd range.
 
* [[Necrosis]] has been redesigned to a level 90 talent. Now causes [[Death Coil]] to increase the damage of the next [[Scourge Strike]] or [[Clawing Shadows]] by 25%.
 
* [[Obliterate]] no longer has a chance to cause your next [[Howling Blast]] or [[Icy Touch]] to consume no runes. Damage increased by 170% (35% for each weapon).
 
* [[On a Pale Horse]] no longer reduces duration of movement-slowing effects.
 
* [[Outbreak]] has been redesigned to an Unholy ability. Now deals Shadow damage, and causes the target and nearby enemies to be infected with [[Virulent Plague]].
 
* [[Pillar of Frost]] now increases Strength by 20% (up from 15%).
 
* [[Raise Ally]] no longer costs runic power.
 
* [[Remorseless Winter]] is now available only to Frost death knights. Cooldown reduced from 1 minute to 20 seconds. Now reduces movement speed by 50% (was 15%) and deals damage but no longer stuns enemies.
 
* [[Rime]] now also causes the next [[Howling Blast]] to deal 300% additional damage.
 
* [[Rune of Razorice]] now deals 10% additional weapon damage (up from 4%).
 
* [[Rune of the Fallen Crusader]] now increases Strength by 15% (down from 20%) and heals for 6% (up from 3%).
 
* [[Rune of the Stoneskin Gargoyle]] now increases Armor by 5% (up from 4%) and all stats by 5% (from 2% of Stamina).
 
* [[Rune Tap]] now reduces damage taken by 25%, down from 40%. Cooldown reduced to 25 seconds, down from 40 seconds.
 
* [[Shadow Infusion]] has been changed from a level 60 ability to a level 90 talent. Now empowers [[Dark Transformation]] instead of [[Risen Ghoul]].
 
* [[Soul Reaper]] has been changed from a level 87 ability to level 100 Unholy talent and redesigned. Now deals damage and causes the death knight to gain haste when bursting a [[Festering Wound]].
 
* [[Strangulate]] has been changed into an honor talent for Blood death knights.
 
* [[Summon Gargoyle]] now lasts for 40 seconds, up from 30.
 
* [[Vampiric Blood]] now increases maximum health and healing received by 30% (up from 15%). Cooldown increased from 1 minute to 1.5 minutes.
 
* [[Veteran of the Third War]] has been redesigned. Now increases stamina by 50% and armor by 15%.
 
* [[Will of the Necropolis]] has been redesigned. Now causes damage taken below 35% health to be reduced by 20%.
 
* [[Wraith Walk]] added.
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Abomination's Might]] added.
 
* [[All Will Serve]] added.
 
* [[Anti-Magic Barrier]] added.
 
* [[Anti-Magic Zone]] has been changed to an honor talent.
 
* [[Asphyxiate]] is now a baseline ability for Blood and talent for Unholy. No longer acts as a silence against targets immune to stuns.
 
* [[Avalanche (death knight talent)]] added.
 
* [[Blighted Rune Weapon]] added.
 
* [[Blinding Sleet]] added.
 
* [[Blood Mirror]] added.
 
* [[Blood Tap]] has been redesigned and only available to Blood. Generates 1 Rune with a 1 minute recharge time, reduced by 1 sec whenever a [[Bone Shield]] charge is consumed.
 
* [[Blooddrinker]] added.
 
* [[Bloodworms]] re-added.
 
* [[Bonestorm]] added.
 
* [[Breath of Sindragosa]] is now available only to Frost death knights. Runic Power cost reduced to 13 per sec (down from 15).
 
* [[Bursting Sores]] added.
 
* [[Castigator]] added.
 
* [[Clawing Shadows]] added.
 
* [[Corpse Shield]] added.
 
* [[Dark Arbiter]] added.
 
* [[Death's Advance]] has been redesigned. It is now a passive Unholy ability that increases movement speed by 15%.
 
* [[Debilitating Infestation]] added.
 
* [[Defile]] is now available only to Unholy death knights. No longer deals increased damage, but increases Mastery.
 
* [[Ebon Fever]] added.
 
* [[Epidemic]] added.
 
* [[Foul Bulwark]] added.
 
* [[Freezing Fog]] added.
 
* [[Frostscythe]] added.
 
* [[Frozen Pulse]] added.
 
* [[Gathering Storm]] added.
 
* [[Glacial Advance]] added.
 
* [[Gorefiend's Grasp]] is now available only to Blood death knights as a baseline spell.
 
* [[Heartbreaker (death knight talent)]] added.
 
* [[Horn of Winter]] has been redesigned to a Frost death knight talent. Now causes the death knight to gain 2 runes and generate 10 Runic Power.
 
* [[Hungering Rune Weapon]] added.
 
* [[Icecap (death knight talent)]] added.
 
* [[Infected Claws]] added.
 
* [[Lingering Apparition]] added.
 
* [[March of the Damned]] added.
 
* [[Mark of Blood]] added.
 
* [[Murderous Efficiency]] added.
 
* [[Obliteration]] added.
 
* [[Ossuary]] added.
 
* [[Permafrost]] added.
 
* [[Pestilent Pustules]] added.
 
* [[Purgatory]] is now available only to Blood death knights.
 
* [[Rapid Decomposition]] added.
 
* [[Red Thirst]] added.
 
* [[Rune Tap]] now reduces damage taken by 25%, down from 40%. Cooldown reduced to 25 seconds, down from 40 seconds.
 
* [[Runic Attenuation]] added.
 
* [[Runic Corruption]] is now a passive ability available only to Unholy death knights. Chance per Runic Power reduced from 1.5% to 1.25%.
 
* [[Runic Empowerment]] is now a passive ability available only to Frost death knights. Chance per Runic Power reduced from 1.5% to 1%.
 
* [[Shattering Strikes]] added.
 
* [[Sludge Belcher (death knight talent)]] added.
 
* [[Soulgorge]] added.
 
* [[Spectral Deflection]] added.
 
* [[Spell Eater (death knight talent)]] added.
 
* [[Tightening Grasp]] added.
 
* [[Tombstone (death knight talent)]] added.
 
* [[Tremble Before Me]] added.
 
* [[Unholy Frenzy]] re-added.
 
* [[Volatile Shielding]] added.
 
* [[White Walker]] added.
 
* [[Winter is Coming]] added.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Blood Presence]]
 
* [[Blood of the North]]
 
* [[Blood Rites]]
 
* [[Ebon Plaguebringer]]
 
* [[Frost Presence]]
 
* [[Icy Touch]]
 
* [[Improved Blood Presence]]
 
* [[Improved Frost Presence]]
 
* [[Improved Unholy Presence]]
 
* [[Might of the Frozen Wastes]]
 
* [[Plague Strike]]
 
* [[Power of the Grave]]
 
* [[Reaping]]
 
* [[Resolve (death knight)]]
 
* [[Rune of Lichbane]]
 
* [[Rune of Spellbreaking]]
 
* [[Rune of Spellshattering]]
 
* [[Runic Strikes]]
 
* [[Sanguine Fortitude]]
 
* [[Unholy Aura]]
 
* [[Unholy Presence]]
 
* [[Unholy Might]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Chilblains]]
 
* [[Conversion]]
 
* [[Death Pact]]
 
* [[Death Siphon]]
 
* [[Desecrated Ground]]
 
* [[Lichborne]]
 
* [[Necrotic Plague]]
 
* [[Plague Leech]]
 
* [[Plaguebearer]]
 
* [[Unholy Blight]]
 
   
 
===Druid===
 
===Druid===
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* The Stag form of [[Travel Form]] is now taught by [[Tome of the Wilds: Stag Form]].
 
* [[Treant Form]] is now taught by [[Tome of the Wilds: Treant Form]].
 
 
;Ability changes
 
* [[Astral Communion]] has been redesigned and is now a level 90 talent. Generates 75 [[Astral Power]].
 
* [[Astral Influence]] added.
 
* [[Barkskin]] has a new visual animation.
 
* [[Bear Form]] now increases armor by 200% (down from 250%) and stamina by 55% (up from 20%). No longer increases threat generation. Mana cost removed.
 
* [[Berserk]] is no longer available to Guardian and only affects [[Cat Form]].
 
* [[Celestial Alignment]] has been redesigned. Now increases spell damage by 30% and Astral Power generated by [[Lunar Strike]] and [[Solar Wrath]] by 50% for 15 seconds.
 
* [[Cyclone]] is now an honor talent for Balance and Restoration druids.
 
* [[Dash (druid ability)]] no longer removes all roots and snares.
 
* [[Ferocious Bite]] is now available only to Feral. No longer has double critical strike chance against bleeding targets. Damage increased by 45%.
 
* [[Frenzied Regeneration]] is now available only to Guardian and redesigned. Heals the druid for 50% of all damage taken in the last 5 sec over 3 sec, minimum 5% of maximum health.
 
* [[Gore (druid ability)]] added.
 
* [[Growl]] no longer activates [[Bear Form]] if not used in it. Now increases threat generated while the target is taunted.
 
* [[Healing Touch]] now heals for 400% of spell power, up from 360%.
 
* [[Infected Wounds]] re-added. Now affects [[Rake]] instead of [[Shred]] and [[Mangle]].
 
* [[Innervate]] re-added and redesigned. Now causes a friendly target to cast spells without spending mana for 10 seconds.
 
* [[Ironbark]] now has a cooldown of 1.5 minutes, up from 60 seconds.
 
* [[Ironfur]] added.
 
* [[Lifebloom]] no longer has its duration refreshed upon casting [[Regrowth]] or [[Healing Touch]]. Heal over time reduced by 32%, final heal increased by 24.3%.
 
* [[Maim]]'s total damage is now based solely on weapon damage.
 
* [[Mangle]] is now available only to Guardian and deals 20% additional damage against bleeding targets. Damage increased by 13% and generates 6 Rage (down from 10).
 
* [[Maul]] no longer deals additional damage to bleeding targets. Damage increased by 12.5%.
 
* [[Mark of Ursol]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Harmony]] is now learned at level 78 and has been redesigned.
 
* [[Mastery: Nature's Guardian]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Razor Claws]] now increases damage done by bleed abilities by 16% (was 25%) and is learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mastery: Starlight]] added.
 
* [[Moonfire]]'s direct damage has been increased by 142.5%, damage per tick increased by 96%, and its duration increased to 16 seconds (from 14).
 
* [[Moonkin Form]] now causes single-target attacks against the druid to have a 15% chance make their next damaging spell instant. Armor bonus increased to 200% (up from 100%), but no longer increases Mastery.
 
* [[Primal Fury]] is now available only to Feral and no longer affects [[Bear Form]].
 
* [[Prowl]] no longer reduces movement speed by 30%.
 
* [[Rake]] now deals 100% more damage when used from [[Prowl]]. Damage increased by 76.5%.
 
* [[Rejuvenation]] is now available only to Restoration. Healing per tick increased by 11%, now lasts for 15 seconds (up from 12).
 
* [[Revitalize]] added.
 
* [[Rip]]'s damage has been increased by 90.9%.
 
* [[Shooting Stars]] has been redesigned and is now a level 90 talent. Gives [[Moonfire]] and [[Sunfire]] a chance to deal additional damage and generate [[Astral Power]].
 
* [[Shred]] is now available only to Feral. No longer reduces the target's movement speed.
 
* [[Stampeding Roar]] is now available only to Feral and Guardian druids.
 
* [[Starfall]] has been redesigned. Now deals damage in a targeted area and applies a debuff that increases damage taken by [[Moonfire]] and [[Sunfire]].
 
* [[Starfire]] has been replaced by [[Lunar Strike]].
 
* [[Sunfire]] is no longer available to Feral or Guardian. Direct damage increased by 157%, damage per tick increased by 96%. Now lasts for 12 seconds, down from 24 seconds.
 
* [[Survival of the Fittest]] has been redesigned and is now a talent. Reduces the cooldowns of [[Barkskin]] and [[Survival Instincts]] by 33%.
 
* [[Swiftmend]] no longer requires [[Rejuvenation]] or [[Regrowth]] to be active on the target and heals for 100% more, but has a 100% increased cooldown.
 
* [[Swipe (Bear Form)]] (Bear Form) re-added. No longer deals an additional 20% damage against bleeding targets.
 
* [[Swipe (Cat Form)]]'s (Cat Form) damage increased by 185.7%.
 
* [[Thick Hide (druid ability)]] re-added and redesigned. Reduces all damage taken by 10%.
 
* [[Thrash (Bear Form)]] (Bear Form) is now available only to Feral and Guardian and has a 6 second cooldown. Direct damage increased by 260%, periodic damage reduced by 10%, Rage cost reduced from 25 to 15.
 
* [[Thrash (Cat Form)]]'s (Cat Form) damage reduced by 12%.
 
* [[Tranquility]] now heals for 100% more while not in a [[raid]] setting. Healing increased by 260%.
 
* [[Wild Growth]] now heals 6 targets, up from 5. Healing reduced by 15%.
 
* [[Wild Mushroom]] has been removed from the game and replaced with the redesigned [[Efflorescence]] for the Restoration specialization only.
 
* [[Wrath]] has been replaced by [[Solar Wrath]].
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Abundance]] added.
 
* [[Balance Affinity]] added.
 
* [[Blessing of the Ancients]] added.
 
* [[Blood Frenzy]] added.
 
* [[Blood Scent]] added.
 
* [[Bloodtalons]] now increases damage done by the next two melee abilities by 40%, up from 30%.
 
* [[Brambles]] added.
 
* [[Bristling Fur]] has been redesigned. Bristle your fur, causing you to generate Rage based on damage taken for 8 sec.
 
* [[Brutal Slash]] added.
 
* [[Cenarion Ward]] is now available only to Restoration druids. Heal duration increased from 6 sec to 8 sec.
 
* [[Cultivation]] added.
 
* [[Earthwarden (druid talent)]] added.
 
* [[Elune's Guidance]] added.
 
* [[Faerie Swarm]] has been changed into an honor talent. No longer deals damage or prevents stealth, movement speed reduction is now 30% (down from 30%). Now causes the attacker a 50% chance to miss.
 
* [[Feline Swiftness]] is now a passive Feral ability.
 
* [[Feral Affinity]] added.
 
* [[Flourish]] added.
 
* [[Force of Nature]] has been redesigned and is now only available to Balance druids.
 
* [[Fury of Elune]] added.
 
* [[Galactic Guardian]] added.
 
* [[Germination]] no longer increases the duration of [[Rejuvenation]].
 
* [[Guardian Affinity]] added.
 
* [[Guardian of Elune (druid ability)]] has been redesigned. Now causes [[Mangle]] to increase the duration of the next [[Ironfur]] or [[Mark of Ursol]] by 2 sec, or the healing of the next [[Frenzied Regeneration]] by 20%. Lasts 15 seconds.
 
* [[Guttural Roars]] added.
 
* [[Incapacitating Roar]] has been changed from a level 75 talent to a level 28 Guardian druid ability.
 
* [[Incarnation: Chosen of Elune]] added.
 
* [[Incarnation: Guardian of Ursoc]] added.
 
* [[Incarnation: King of the Jungle]] added.
 
* [[Inner Peace]] added.
 
* [[Jagged Wounds]] added.
 
* [[Lunar Beam]] added.
 
* [[Moment of Clarity]] has been redesigned.
 
** Feral: [[Omen of Clarity]] now affects the next 3 [[Cat Form]] abilities and your maximum Energy is increased by 30.
 
** Restoration: Omen of Clarity now affects the next 3 [[Regrowth]].
 
* [[Nature's Balance]] added.
 
* [[Predator (druid talent)]] added.
 
* [[Prosperity]] added.
 
* [[Pulverize]] now affects [[Thrash (Bear Form)]] instead of [[Lacerate]]. Damage done increased to 420% (was 400%), damage reduction is now 8% (down from 15%).
 
* [[Rend and Tear]] added.
 
* [[Renewal]] is no longer available to Guardian druids.
 
* [[Restoration Affinity]] added.
 
* [[Sabertooth]] added.
 
* [[Soul of the Forest]] is now available at level 75 (was 60).
 
** Feral: energy gain increased from 4 to 8 per combo point.
 
** Restoration: no longer reduced the cast time of [[Healing Touch]]. [[Regrowth]] or [[Rejuvenation]] healing increased from 100% to 200%. [[Wild Growth]] healing increased from 50% to 75%.
 
* [[Spring Blossoms]] added.
 
* [[Starlord]] added.
 
* [[Stellar Drift]] added.
 
* [[Stellar Flare]] now benefits from [[Starfall]]'s Stellar Empowerment instead of [[Starsurge]]'s Lunar and Solar Empowerment. Instant damage increased by 156.4%, periodic damage increased by 225%.
 
* [[Stonebark]] added.
 
* [[Survival of the Fittest]] added.
 
* [[Ursol's Vortex]] has been changed from a level 75 talent to a level 48 Restoration druid ability.
 
* [[Warrior of Elune]] added.
 
* [[Ysera's Gift]] is now a passive ability for Restoration druids. Healing done reduced from 4% to 3%.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Astral Storm]]
 
* [[Astral Showers]]
 
* [[Critical Strikes (druid ability)]]
 
* [[Faerie Fire]]
 
* [[Genesis]]
 
* [[Killer Instinct]]
 
* [[Leader of the Pack]]
 
* [[Lunar Guidance]]
 
* [[Malfurion's Gift]]
 
* [[Mana Attunement]]
 
* [[Mark of the Wild]]
 
* [[Mastery: Primal Tenacity]]
 
* [[Mastery: Total Eclipse]]
 
* [[Natural Insight]]
 
* [[Naturalist]]
 
* [[Nature's Bounty]]
 
* [[Nature's Swiftness]]
 
* [[Nurturing Instinct]]
 
* [[Resolve (druid)]]
 
* [[Savage Defense]]
 
* [[Sharpened Claws]]
 
* [[Soothe]]
 
* [[Sunfall]]
 
* [[Tooth and Claw]]
 
* [[Ursa Major]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Balance of Power]]
 
* [[Claws of Shirvallah]]
 
* [[Dream of Cenarius]]
 
* [[Euphoria]]
 
* [[Heart of the Wild]]
 
* [[Incarnation]]
 
* [[Nature's Vigil]]
 
* [[Rampant Growth]]
 
   
 
===Hunter===
 
===Hunter===
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* The effect used by [[Glyph of Aspects]] is now used by [[Hunter's Call]].
 
* The effect used by [[Glyph of Fireworks]] is now used by [[Fireworks Instruction Manual]].
 
 
;Ability changes
 
* [[Aimed Shot]] now deals 205% of weapon damage (down from 500%), but no longer has a cast time.
 
* [[Arcane Shot]] has been changed from a base ability to a level 10 Marksmanship ability. No longer cost focus but generates it instead. Damage increased by 4%.
 
* [[Aspect of the Cheetah]] has been redesigned. Increases your movement speed by 90% for 3 sec, and then by 30% for another 9 sec.
 
* [[Aspect of the Eagle]] added.
 
* [[Aspect of the Turtle]] added.
 
* [[Aspect of the Wild]] re-added and redesigned. Grants you and your pet 10 Focus per 1 sec and 10% increased critical strike chance on all attacks for 10 sec.
 
* [[Beast Cleave]] now deals 100% of the damage to nearby enemies, up from 75%.
 
* [[Bestial Wrath]] no longer causes the pet to break all loss of control effects or shots to cost 50% less Focus, but increases the hunter's damage by 20% (up from 10%). Using [[Dire Beast]] now reduces the cooldown, but its cooldown has been increased from 1 minute to 1.5 minutes.
 
* [[Bombardment]] no longer cause subsequent [[Multi-Shot]] to cost 25 less Focus. New icon.
 
* [[Bursting Shot]] added.
 
* [[Careful Aim]] has been changed to a Marksmanship talent and redesigned.
 
* [[Carve]] added.
 
* [[Cobra Shot]] has been redesigned. Now a level 1 Beast Mastery ability.
 
* [[Concussive Shot]] is no longer available to Survival.
 
* [[Disengage]] is no longer available to Survival.
 
* [[Explosive Shot]] has been changed to a Marksmanship talent and redesigned.
 
* [[Explosive Trap]] is now available only to Survival. Damage over time increased by 250%. New trap graphic.
 
* [[Flanking Strike]] added.
 
* [[Freezing Trap]] is now available only to Survival.
 
* [[Harpoon]] added.
 
* [[Hatchet Toss]] added.
 
* [[Hunter's Mark]] re-added and redesigned. Now gives auto shots a chance to make the hunter's next [[Arcane Shot]] or [[Multi-Shot]] apply Hunter's Mark, activating [[Marked Shot]]. New icon.
 
* [[Hunting Party]] added.
 
* [[Kill Command]]'s damage increased by 12.7%.
 
* [[Lacerate (hunter ability)]] added.
 
* [[Marked Shot]] added.
 
* [[Master's Call]] has been changed to an honor talent.
 
* [[Mastery: Hunting Companion]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Master of Beasts]] is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mastery: Sniper Training]] is now learned at level 78 and has been redesigned.
 
* [[Misdirection]] is no longer available to Survival.
 
* [[Mongoose Bite]] added.
 
* [[Multi-Shot]] now generates focus for Marksmanship for every target hit. Damage increased by 10%.
 
* [[Muzzle]] added, replacing [[Counter Shot]] for Survival.
 
* [[Raptor Strike]] has been re-added and redesigned.
 
* [[Serpent Sting]] has changed into a talent. Now affects [[Raptor Strike]] and [[Carve]] instead of [[Multi-Shot]] and [[Arcane Shot]].
 
* [[Survivalist]] no longer increases the damage of the Hunter's [[multistrike]]s.
 
* [[Tar Trap]] added.
 
* [[Trueshot]] added.
 
* [[Wild Call]] added.
 
* [[Wing Clip]] re-added.
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[A Murder of Crows]] is now available at level 30 for Survival, and at level 90 for Beast Mastery and Marksmanship.
 
* [[Animal Instincts]] added.
 
* [[Barrage]] is no longer available to Survival hunters.
 
* [[Bestial Fury]] added.
 
* [[Big Game Hunter]] added.
 
* [[Binding Shot]] is no longer available to Survival hunters. Now available at level 75 (was 30).
 
* [[Blink Strikes]] is now available at level 60 (was 75).
 
* [[Butchery]] added.
 
* [[Caltrops]] added.
 
* [[Camouflage]] added.
 
* [[Dash (hunter talent)]] added.
 
* [[Dire Beast]] has been redesigned into a Beast Mastery ability. Summons a powerful wild beast to attack the target for 8 sec. Generates 12 Focus over its duration.
 
* [[Dire Frenzy]] added.
 
* [[Dire Stable]] added.
 
* [[Dragonsfire Grenade]] added.
 
* [[Exhilaration]] has been changed to a baseline ability. Now heals 20% more for Marksmanship hunters, but no longer heals the pet.
 
* [[Expert Trapper]] added.
 
* [[Farstrider (hunter talent)]] added.
 
* [[Improved Traps]] added.
 
* [[Intimidation]] is now available only to Beast Master hunters. Duration increased from 3 to 5 sec.
 
* [[Killer Cobra]] added.
 
* [[Lock and Load]] added.
 
* [[Lone Wolf]] is now available only to Marksmanship hunters and increases all damage done by 18%. No longer gives beneficial raid effects. Level reduced to 15 (was 100).
 
* [[Mortal Wounds (hunter talent)]] added.
 
* [[One with the Pack]] added.
 
* [[Patient Sniper]] added.
 
* [[Piercing Shot]] added.
 
* [[Posthaste]] now also affects [[Harpoon]]. Level increased from 15 to 45.
 
* [[Ranger's Net]] added.
 
* [[Sentinel (hunter talent)]] added.
 
* [[Sidewinders]] added.
 
* [[Snake Hunter]] added.
 
* [[Spitting Cobra]] added.
 
* [[Stampede]] is now available only to Beast Mastery hunters and redesigned. Summon a herd of stampeding animals from the wilds around you that deal damage to your enemies for 12 sec.
 
* [[Steady Focus]] is now available only to Marksmanship hunters and redesigned. Using Arcane Shot or Multi-Shot three times in a row increases Focus Regeneration by 25% for 12 sec.
 
* [[Steel Trap]] added.
 
* [[Sticky Bomb]] added.
 
* [[Stomp]] added.
 
* [[Throwing Axes]] added.
 
* [[Trick Shot]] added.
 
* [[True Aim]] added.
 
* [[Volley]] added.
 
* [[Way of the Cobra]] added.
 
* [[Way of the Mok'Nathal]] added.
 
* [[Wyvern Sting]] is no longer available to Survival hunters.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Animal Handler]]
 
* [[Aspect of the Pack]]
 
* [[Camouflage (hunter ability)]]
 
* [[Cobra Strikes]]
 
* [[Deterrence]]
 
* [[Distracting Shot]]
 
* [[Entrapment]]
 
* [[Focus Fire]]
 
* [[Ice Trap]]
 
* [[Invigoration]]
 
* [[Kill Shot]]
 
* [[Lethal Shots]]
 
* [[Lightning Reflexes]]
 
* [[Mastery: Essence of the Viper]]
 
* [[Raid buffs]] granted by hunter pets
 
* [[Rapid Fire]]
 
* [[Steady Shot]]
 
* [[Tranquilizing Shot]]
 
* [[Trap Launcher]]
 
* [[Trap Mastery]]
 
* [[Trueshot Aura]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Adaptation (hunter talent)]]
 
* [[Crouching Tiger, Hidden Chimera]]
 
* [[Exotic Munitions]]
 
* [[Focusing Shot]]
 
* [[Glaive Toss]]
 
* [[Iron Hawk]]
 
* [[Narrow Escape]]
 
* [[Powershot]]
 
* [[Spirit Bond]]
 
* [[Thrill of the Hunt]]
 
   
 
===Mage===
 
===Mage===
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* The effect granted by [[Glyph of Arcane Language]] is now taught by [[Mystical Tome: Arcane Linguist]].
 
 
;Ability changes
 
* [[Arcane Barrage]]'s damage has been increased by 74%, and damage increase per Arcane Charge increased to 60% (up from 50%).
 
* [[Arcane Blast]] is no longer tied to [[Frostfire Bolt]]. Spell power scaling increased to 150% (up from 121%) and damage increase per Arcane Charge increased to 60% (up from 50%).
 
* [[Arcane Explosion]] now has a guaranteed chance to generate an Arcane Charge. Damage increased by 37.6%. Mana cost increased by 100% and damage increased by 60% per Arcane Charge.
 
* [[Arcane Missiles]]'s damage per wave increased by 22.8%, base chance to proc per spell reduced to 15% (down from 40%). Now deals 50% more damage per Arcane Charge (down from 60%).
 
* [[Arcane Power]] now increases spell damage by 30% (up from 20%) and reduces mana cost by 30% (from costing 10% more). Duration reduced to 10 seconds (from 15 seconds).
 
* [[Blizzard]] now has a cast time instead of being a channeled spell. Movement speed reduction reduced to 30% (from 50%). Damage increased by 20%.
 
* [[Brain Freeze]] has been redesigned. Now gives [[Frostbolt]] a 10% chance to cause the next [[Flurry (mage ability)]] to be instant cast and apply a debuff that causes the target to take damage from the mage's spells as if it were frozen.
 
* [[Combustion]] has been redesigned. Now increases critical strike by 100% and Mastery equal to the Critical Strike stat for 10 seconds. Cooldown increased from 45 seconds to 2 minutes.
 
* [[Cone of Cold]] is now available only to Frost. Damage increased by 20%. Now slows for 70% (up from 60%) for 5 seconds (down from 6 seconds).
 
* [[Conjure Refreshment Table]] was merged into [[Conjure Refreshment]].
 
* [[Displacement]] added.
 
* [[Dragon's Breath]]'s damage has been increased by 190%.
 
* [[Enhanced Pyrotechnics]] has been changed from a Draenor Perk to a passive level 14 ability. Now increases critical strike chance by 10% per stack, up from 5%.
 
* [[Evocation]] now restores 100% of total mana over 6 seconds.
 
* [[Fingers of Frost]] now has a 12% chance to proc from [[Frostbolt]] and [[Frozen Orb (mage ability)]] (down from 15%) and no longer increases [[Ice Lance]] damage.
 
* [[Fire Blast]] is now available only to Fire, always a critical strike, unaffected by the global cooldown, and can be cast while casting other spells. Damage increased by 77.4%.
 
* [[Fireball]]'s damage has been increased by 30%.
 
* [[Flamestrike]]'s base cast time has been increased to 4 seconds, up from 2. Now affected by [[Hot Streak]]. No longer causes additional damage over time. Cooldown removed. New spell animation.
 
* [[Flurry (mage ability)]] added.
 
* [[Frost Armor]] now increases Haste instead of Multistrike. Chilled duration increased from 5 seconds to 15 seconds.
 
* [[Frostbolt]]'s damage has been reduced by 5%. Now reduces movement speed by 30%, down from 50%.
 
* [[Frozen Orb (mage ability)]]'s damage has been increased by 943.8%, and the slow duration increased to 15 seconds (up from 2 seconds).
 
* [[Hot Streak]] has been re-added as a Fire mage passive and redesigned. Getting two direct-damage critical strikes in a row will make the next [[Pyroblast]] or [[Flamestrike]] spell instant cast, and cause double the normal [[Mastery: Ignite]] damage.
 
* [[Ice Lance]]'s damage has been increased by 52%. Now deals 200% more damage to frozen targets, up from 100%.
 
* [[Icy Veins]] now increases haste by 30%, up from 20%.
 
* [[Invisibility]] has been replaced by [[Greater Invisibility]] for Arcane mages.
 
* [[Presence of Mind]] is now a level 15 talent and only affects [[Arcane Blast]].
 
* [[Pyroblast]] no longer deals fire damage over time. Damage increased by 65%, cast time increased to 4.5 seconds (up from 3.5 seconds). Its benefits from [[Hot Streak]] have been changed.
 
* [[Scorch]]'s damage has been increased by 100%.
 
* [[Time Warp]]'s tooltip has been reworded to increase Haste.
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Arcane Familiar]] added.
 
* [[Arctic Gale]] added.
 
* [[Blast Wave]] no longer replaces [[Frost Nova]]. Now available at level 60 (from 75).
 
* [[Bone Chilling]] added.
 
* [[Cauterize]] is now available at level 30 (was 60). Effects of [[Blazing Speed]] have been integrated.
 
* [[Charged Up]] added.
 
* [[Cinderstorm]] added.
 
* [[Cold Snap]] has been changed into a passive talent and redesigned. [[Ice Block]] now has 2 charges and also heals you for 3% of your maximum health every 1 sec.
 
* [[Conflagration (mage talent)]] added.
 
* [[Controlled Burn]] added.
 
* [[Erosion]] added.
 
* [[Flame On]] added.
 
* [[Flame Patch]] added.
 
* [[Firestarter]] added.
 
* [[Frost Bomb]] is now available at level 90 (was 75).
 
* [[Frost Nova]]'s damage has been increased by 20%.
 
* [[Frozen Touch]] added.
 
* [[Glacial Spike]] added.
 
* [[Greater Invisibility]] changed into an Arcane mage ability. No longer removes damage over time effects. Cooldown increased to 2 minutes (from 1.5 minutes). Now reduces damage by 60% (from 90%).
 
* [[Ice Barrier]] has been changed to a level 16 ability for all specializations. Now absorbs 202% more damage.
 
* [[Ice Block]] is now learned at level 26.
 
* [[Ice Floes]] now only affects spells with a cast time shorter than 10 seconds.
 
* [[Ice Nova]]'s damage has been increased by 60%. No longer replaces [[Frost Nova]]. Now available at level 60 (was 75).
 
* [[Ice Ward]] has been redesigned. Causes Frost Nova to have 2 charges.
 
* [[Incanter's Flow]] is now available at level 45 (was 90).
 
* [[Living Bomb]]'s duration has been reduced from 12 seconds to 4 seconds. No longer spreads when the target dies, but instead when the explosion occurs. Now available at level 90 (was 75).
 
* [[Lonely Winter]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Icicles]] no longer includes [[Frostfire Bolt]], [[multistrike]]s, and [[Summon Water Elemental#Water Jet|Water Jet]]. Now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mastery: Ignite]] is now learned at level 78 and somewhat redesigned.
 
* [[Mastery: Savant]] added.
 
* [[Meteor]]'s instant damage has been increased by 50%, and the fire patch damage reduced by 50%.
 
* [[Nether Tempest]] now deals 66% of spell power (was 40.92%). Now available at level 90 (was 75).
 
* [[Pyromaniac]] added.
 
* [[Quickening]] added.
 
* [[Ray of Frost]] added.
 
* [[Resonance]] added.
 
* [[Ring of Frost]] is now available at level 75 (was 45).
 
* [[Rune of Power]]'s duration has been reduced from 3 minutes to 10 seconds, damage bonus increased from 15% to 50%. Now has two charges and a cooldown.
 
* [[Shimmer]] added.
 
* [[Splitting Ice]] added.
 
* [[Supernova]] no longer replaces [[Frost Nova]]. Now available at level 60 (was 75).
 
* [[Thermal Void]] now affects only frozen targets.
 
* [[Unstable Magic]]'s chance to proc from Fireball increased to 25% (was 20). Now available at level 90 (was 75).
 
* [[Words of Power]] added.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Arcane Brilliance]]
 
** [[Dalaran Brilliance]]
 
* [[Arcane Mind]]
 
* [[Deep Freeze]]
 
* [[Frostfire Bolt]]
 
* [[Ice Shards]]
 
* [[Incineration (mage ability)]]
 
* [[Inferno Blast]]
 
* [[Mastery: Mana Adept]]
 
* [[Nether Attunement]]
 
* [[Remove Curse]]
 
* [[Wizardry]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Alter Time]]
 
* [[Blazing Speed]]
 
* [[Evanesce]]
 
* [[Flameglow]]
 
* [[Frostjaw]]
 
* [[Prismatic Crystal]]
 
   
 
===Monk===
 
===Monk===
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* [[Chi]] is no longer used by Brewmaster or Mistweaver monks.
 
 
;Ability changes
 
* [[Blackout Kick]] is now learned at level 3 (was 7) and has been redesigned.
 
* [[Blackout Strike]] added.
 
* [[Breath of Fire]] now inflicts additional damage over time on enemies affected by [[Keg Smash]] instead of [[Dizzying Haze]].
 
* [[Celestial Fortune]] added.
 
* [[Crackling Jade Lightning]] no longer cost mana or energy or generates Chi for Mistweaver monks. Damage reduced by 37.9%.
 
* [[Detox]] now also removes Magic effects for Mistweaver monks.
 
* [[Effuse]] added.
 
* [[Enveloping Mist]] now increases healing from all other spells instead of only [[Soothing Mist]], and is not instant cast while channeling Soothing Mist.
 
* [[Essence Font (monk ability)]] added.
 
* [[Expel Harm]] is now available only to Brewmaster Monks and has been redesigned.
 
* [[Fists of Fury]] no longer stuns enemies or deals reduced damage to secondary targets.
 
* [[Fortifying Brew]] is now available only to Brewmaster.
 
* [[Gift of the Ox]] now triggers from taking damage instead of dealing autoattack multistrikes.
 
* [[Guard (monk ability)]] has been changed to an honor talent. No longer increases self-healing done for the duration, but Guard will now also apply to the closest nearby ally within 10 yards. Absorption amount increased by 100%.
 
* [[Ironskin Brew]] added.
 
* [[Keg Smash]] now reduces the remaining cooldown of [[Black Ox Brew]], [[Fortifying Brew]], [[Ironskin Brew]], and [[Purifying Brew]] by 4 seconds.
 
* [[Mana Tea]] is a now a level 100 Mistweaver talent and completely redesigned.
 
* [[Mastery: Combo Strikes]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Elusive Brawler]] is now learned at level 78 and has been redesigned.
 
* [[Mastery: Gust of Mists]] added.
 
* [[Purifying Brew]] no longer cost Chi, but shares charges with [[Ironskin Brew]]. 6 second cooldown changed to 21 second recharge.
 
* [[Reawaken]] added.
 
* [[Renewing Mist]] now has a chance to increase the healing of the next [[Vivify]] by 40%, but only jumps once. Healing increased by 409%.
 
* [[Revival]] now heals for 105.7% more.
 
* [[Rising Sun Kick]] no longer causes all enemies within 8 yards to take 20% increased damage from your abilities.
 
* [[Soothing Mist]] is now a passive ability that triggers after using certain abilities.
 
* [[Spear Hand Strike]] is no longer available to Mistweaver monks.
 
* [[Storm, Earth, and Fire]] has been redesigned and has a new icon.
 
* [[Summon Black Ox Statue]] is now a level 60 Brewmaster talent.
 
* [[Summon Jade Serpent Statue]] is now a level 90 Mistweaver talent.
 
* [[Spinning Crane Kick]] has been redesigned and is no longer available to Brewmaster monks.
 
* [[Stance of the Sturdy Ox]] has been replaced by a redesigned [[Stagger]].
 
* [[Stance of the Fierce Tiger]] has been replaced by [[Windwalking]].
 
* [[Teachings of the Monastery]] added.
 
* [[Thunder Focus Tea]] has been redesigned. Now affects [[Effuse]], [[Enveloping Mist]], [[Essence Font]] and [[Vivify]] instead of [[Surging Mist]].
 
* [[Tiger Palm]] no longer causes attacks to ignore armor or cost Chi. For Brewmaster it now reduces the cooldown on Brews, and for Windwalker it now has a chance to make the next [[Blackout Kick]] cost no Chi and generates 1 Chi.
 
* [[Touch of Death]] is now only available to Windwalker monks and has been redesigned.
 
* [[Touch of Karma]] now has a 20 yd range. Damage cannot exceed 50% of maximum health, down from 100%.
 
* [[Transcendence]]'s cooldown has been reduced from 45 seconds to 10 seconds.
 
* [[Vivify]] added.
 
* [[Zen Meditation]] is no longer available to Windwalker monks, who instead learn it as an honor talent ([[Zen Meditation (monk honor talent)]]). Now reduces damage taken by 60% (down from 90%), and can also be cancelled by moving or taking another action.
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Ascension]] is now available only to Windwalker monks. Energy regeneration down to 10% (from 15%).
 
* [[Blackout Combo]] added.
 
* [[Chi Burst]]'s healing increased by 50%.
 
* [[Chi Orbit]] added.
 
* [[Chi Torpedo]] is now available at level 30 (was 90). No longer deals damage or heals, but increases movement speed.
 
* [[Chi Wave]] is no longer available to Mistweaver monks. Range from target increased to 25 yards (was 20).
 
* [[Dampen Harm]] now affects attacks that deal 15% of more of maximum health (down from 20%), and reduces the damage by 30% (down from 50%).
 
* [[Diffuse Magic]] now reduces magic damage taken by 60%, down from 90%.
 
* [[Dizzying Kicks]] added.
 
* [[Elusive Dance]] added.
 
* [[Energizing Elixir]] added.
 
* [[Focused Thunder]] added.
 
* [[Gift of the Mists]] added.
 
* [[Healing Elixirs]] has been changed into an active ability with 2 charges and a 30 second recharge timer.
 
* [[High Tolerance]] added.
 
* [[Hit Combo]] added.
 
* [[Invoke Chi-Ji, the Red Crane]] added.
 
* [[Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox]] added.
 
* [[Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger]] is now available only to Windwalker monks. Tiger Lightning's damage is now 40% of attack power (down from 50.5%).
 
* [[Leg Sweep]]'s cooldown increased to 45 seconds (up from 25 seconds).
 
* [[Lifecycles]] added.
 
* [[Light Brewing]] added.
 
* [[Mist Wrap]] added.
 
* [[Power Strikes]] is now available only to Windwalker monks and only affects [[Tiger Palm]]. No longer creates a Chi Sphere if at full Chi.
 
* [[Refreshing Jade Wind]] added.
 
* [[Ring of Peace]] now causes enemies in the ring to be knocked out instead of becoming incapacitated.
 
* [[Rising Thunder]] added.
 
* [[Rushing Jade Wind]] is no longer available to Mistweaver monks or replaces [[Spinning Crane Kick]]. Now cost Chi instead of Energy but no longer generates Chi.
 
* [[Serenity (monk talent)]] is no longer available to Brewmaster monks. Now also increases damage done by 40% and causes Chi consumers to have 50% faster cooldowns. Duration reduced to 8 seconds, down from 10 seconds.
 
* [[Song of Chi-Ji]] added.
 
* [[Special Delivery]] added.
 
* [[Spirit of the Crane]] added.
 
* [[Whirling Dragon Punch]] added.
 
* [[Zen Pulse]] added.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Battle Trance (monk ability)]]
 
* [[Brewing: Elusive Brew]]
 
* [[Brewing: Mana Tea]]
 
* [[Brewing: Tigereye Brew]]
 
* [[Crane Style Techniques]]
 
* [[Critical Strikes (monk ability)]]
 
* [[Demateralize]]
 
* [[Dizzying Haze]]
 
* [[Dual Wield (monk)]]
 
* [[Elusive Brew]]
 
* [[Eminence (monk ability)]]
 
* [[Energizing Brew]]
 
* [[Ferment]]
 
* [[Focus and Harmony]]
 
* [[Internal Medicine]]
 
* [[Jade Mists]]
 
* [[Leer of the Ox]]
 
* [[Legacy of the Emperor]]
 
* [[Legacy of the White Tiger]]
 
* [[Mana Meditation]]
 
* [[Mastery: Bottled Fury]]
 
* [[Mastery: Gift of the Serpent]]
 
* [[Nimble Brew]]
 
* [[Resolve (monk)]]
 
* [[Stance of the Spirited Crane]]
 
* [[Stance of the Wise Serpent]]
 
* [[Surging Mist]]
 
* [[Swift Reflexes]]
 
* [[Tiger Strikes]]
 
* [[Tigereye Brew]]
 
* [[Uplift]]
 
* [[Way of the Monk]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Breath of the Serpent]]
 
* [[Charging Ox Wave]]
 
* [[Chi Brew]]
 
* [[Chi Explosion]]
 
* [[Hurricane Strike]]
 
* [[Momentum (monk talent)]]
 
* [[Pool of Mists]]
 
* [[Soul Dance]]
 
* [[Zen Sphere]]
 
   
 
===Paladin===
 
===Paladin===
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* [[Holy Power]] is now used only by Retribution and can use 5 Holy Power from the start.
 
 
;Ability changes
 
* [[Absolution]] added.
 
* [[Ardent Defender]] duration has been reduced to 8 seconds (down from 10 seconds) and heals for 12% of maximum health on fatal blows (down from 15%).
 
* [[Aura Mastery]] re-added and redesigned.
 
* [[Avenger's Shield]] no longer silences player targets. Damage increased by 159%.
 
* [[Avenging Wrath]] is now available to all specializations and can no longer be dispelled. Healing bonus for Holy reduced from 100% to 35%, and no longer increases haste or damage. Damage and healing bonus for Retribution and Protection increased from 20% to 35%.
 
* [[Beacon of Light]]: healing on Beacon reduced to 40% (down from 50%), mana restore reduced to 20% (down from 30%).
 
* [[Blessing of Kings]] have been replaced by [[Greater Blessing of Kings]].
 
* [[Blessing of Might]] have been replaced by [[Greater Blessing of Might]].
 
* [[Cleanse]] now also removes all Magic effects, but is only available to Holy; Protection and Retribution get [[Cleanse Toxins]] instead.
 
* [[Cleanse Toxins]] added.
 
* [[Consecration]] is now available to all specializations. Mana cost has been removed.
 
* [[Divine Protection]] is no longer available to Retribution. Now reduces all damage taken by 20%, instead of 40% of magic damage.
 
* [[Divine Shield]] no longer has a damage penalty.
 
* [[Divine Steed]] added.
 
* [[Flash of Light]] now heals for 41.67% more.
 
* [[Grand Crusader (paladin talent)]] now also procs from [[Hammer of the Righteous]], and proc chance reduced to 15% (down from 30%). No longer generates Holy Power.
 
* [[Greater Blessing of Wisdom]] re-added.
 
* [[Hammer of the Righteous]] no longer hits multiple enemies but deals 200% more damage to the primary target. Mana cost removed and no longer classified as a Holy spell.
 
* [[Hand of Freedom]] have been replaced by [[Blessing of Freedom]].
 
* [[Hand of Protection]] have been replaced by [[Blessing of Protection]].
 
* [[Hand of Sacrifice]] have been replaced by [[Blessing of Sacrifice]].
 
* [[Hand of Salvation]] have been replaced by [[Blessing of Salvation]].
 
* [[Holy Light]] now heals for 41.67% more.
 
* [[Holy Shock]]'s cooldown has been increased from 6 seconds to 9 seconds. Damage increased by 66.7%, healing increased by 185.7%.
 
* [[Infusion of Light]] no longer increases haste by 10%.
 
* [[Judgment]] has been redesigned.
 
* [[Light of the Martyr]] added.
 
* [[Light of the Protector]] added.
 
* [[Light of Dawn]] now affects 5 targets, down from 6, and cost mana instead of Holy Power. Healing increased by 140%.
 
* [[Mastery: Divine Bulwark]] no longer includes the Bastion of Glory effect and is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mastery: Divine Judgment]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Lightbringer]] added.
 
* Reckoning has changed name back to [[Hand of Reckoning]].
 
* [[Righteousness]] added.
 
* [[Shield of the Righteous]] has been redesigned.
 
* [[Shield of Vengeance]] added.
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Aegis of Light]] added.
 
* [[Aura of Mercy]] added.
 
* [[Aura of Sacrifice]] added.
 
* [[Bastion of Light (paladin ability)]] added.
 
* [[Beacon of the Lightbringer]] added.
 
* [[Beacon of Faith]] now heals at 20% reduced effectiveness.
 
* [[Beacon of Virtue]] added.
 
* [[Bestow Faith]] added.
 
* [[Blade of Wrath]] added.
 
* [[Blessed Hammer]] added.
 
* [[Blessing of Salvation]] added.
 
* [[Blessing of Spellwarding]] added.
 
* [[Consecrated Ground]] added.
 
* [[Consecrated Hammer]] added.
 
* [[Crusade]] added.
 
* [[Crusader's Judgment]] added.
 
* [[Crusader's Might]] added.
 
* [[Divine Hammer]] added.
 
* [[Divine Intervention]] re-added.
 
* [[Divine Purpose]] has been redesigned and no longer available to Protection.
 
* [[Divine Steed]] added.
 
* [[Execution Sentence]] has been redesigned and is available only to Retribution paladins.
 
* [[Eye for an Eye]] added.
 
* [[Fervent Martyr]] added.
 
* [[Final Stand]] added.
 
* [[Final Verdict]] has been redesigned. Increases the damage done by [[Templar's Verdict]] by 20%, and the damage done by [[Divine Storm]] by 10%.
 
* [[First Avenger]] added.
 
* [[Fist of Justice]] has been redesigned into a passive talent.
 
* [[Greater Judgment]] added.
 
* [[Hand of the Protector]] added.
 
* [[Holy Avenger]] has been redesigned and is available only to Holy paladins. Increases haste by 30% and Holy Shock healing by 30% for 20 sec.
 
* [[Holy Prism]] has been redesigned and is available only to Holy paladins.
 
* [[Holy Shield]] has been changed from an active level 100 talent to passive level 15 talent. Block chance improvement reduced from 15% to 10%.
 
* [[Judgment of Light]] added.
 
* [[Justicar's Vengeance]] added.
 
* [[Knight Templar]] added.
 
* [[Last Defender]] added.
 
* [[Light's Hammer (paladin ability)]] is now available only to Holy paladins. No longer reduces movement speed of enemies.
 
* [[Repentance]] now deals damage over time.
 
* [[Retribution Aura]] re-added.
 
* [[Righteous Protector]] added.
 
* [[Rule of Law]] added.
 
* [[Sanctified Wrath]] has been redesigned and is available only to Holy paladins. [[Avenging Wrath]] lasts 50% longer and also reduces [[Holy Shock]]'s cooldown by 50% for its duration.
 
* [[Seraphim]] is now available only to Protection paladins and consumes charges of [[Shield of the Righteous]].
 
* [[Seal of Light]] added.
 
* [[The Fires of Justice]] added.
 
* [[Unbreakable Spirit]] is now available only to Holy. Now reduces cooldowns by 30% (down from 50%).
 
* [[Virtue's Blade]] added.
 
* [[Zeal (paladin ability)]] added.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Absolve]]
 
* [[Boundless Conviction]]
 
* [[Daybreak]]
 
* [[Denounce]]
 
* [[Exorcism]]
 
* [[Guarded by the Light]]
 
* [[Hammer of Wrath]]
 
* [[Hand of Purity]]
 
* [[Holy Insight]]
 
* [[Holy Radiance]]
 
* [[Mastery: Hand of Light]]
 
* [[Mastery: Illuminated Healing]]
 
* [[Sacred Cleansing]]
 
* [[Sanctity of Battle]]
 
* [[Sanctuary (paladin talent)]]
 
* [[Seal of Command]]
 
* [[Seal of Insight]]
 
* [[Seal of Righteousness]]
 
* [[Seal of Truth]]
 
* [[Supplication]]
 
* [[Turn Evil]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Beacon of Insight]]
 
* [[Clemency]]
 
* [[Emancipate]]
 
* [[Empowered Seals]]
 
* [[Eternal Flame]]
 
* [[Hand of Purity]]
 
* [[Long Arm of the Law]]
 
* [[Pursuit of Justice]]
 
* [[Sacred Shield]]
 
* [[Saved by the Light]]
 
* [[Selfless Healer]]
 
* [[Speed of Light]]
 
   
 
===Priest===
 
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* Shadow priests are now based around [[Insanity]] instead of [[Shadow Orbs]].
 
 
;Ability changes
 
* [[Atonement]] has been redesigned.
 
* [[Dispersion]] now reduces damage taken by 60% (down from 90%) and causes [[Voidform]] to not drain [[Insanity]] while active.
 
* [[Divine Hymn]] now heals for 29% more.
 
* [[Fade]] no longer has a mana cost.
 
* [[Flash Heal]] is now available only to Holy.
 
* [[Focused Will]] now only applies to melee attacks.
 
* [[Guardian Spirit]] now increases healing taken by 40% (down from 60%) and heals for 40% of maximum health (down from 50%), but only if the target doesn't take massive amounts. Cooldown increased from 3 minutes to 4 minutes.
 
* [[Heal]] is no longer available to Discipline. Healing increased by 42.8%.
 
* [[Holy Fire]] is no longer available to Discipline priests.
 
* [[Holy Nova]] is now available to Holy instead of Discipline. Damage increased by 420% but no longer heals. Now has a 20% chance to reset the cooldown of [[Holy Fire]] when it deals damage.
 
* [[Holy Word: Chastise]] now deals 633% more damage. Duration increased from 3 seconds to 5 seconds.
 
* [[Holy Word: Serenity]] has been redesigned to a separate ability. Now heals for a large amount with a 1 minute cooldown.
 
* [[Holy Word: Sanctuary]] has been replaced by [[Holy Word: Sanctify]].
 
* [[Leap of Faith]] is no longer available to Shadow.
 
* [[Levitate]] no longer breaks on damage.
 
* [[Mass Dispel]] can now remove Magic that is normally undispellable. Now has a limit of 5 friendly and 5 enemy targets, down from 10.
 
* [[Mass Resurrection]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Absolution]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Echo of Light]] no longer includes [[multistrike]]s and is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mastery: Madness]] added.
 
* [[Mind Blast]] now deals 50% more damage and generates [[Insanity]] instead of [[Shadow Orbs]].
 
* [[Mind Flay]] now deals 122% more damage. Mana cost removed.
 
* [[Mind Sear]] is now available only to Shadow and generates [[Insanity]]. Damage increased by 823%. Mana cost removed.
 
* [[Mind Vision]] is no longer available to Holy.
 
* [[Pain Suppression]]'s cooldown increased from 3 minutes to 4 minutes.
 
* [[Penance]] no longer does direct healing but can be cast while moving. Damage increased by 369%.
 
* [[Plea]] added.
 
* [[Power Word: Radiance]] added.
 
* [[Power Word: Shield]] is no longer available to Holy priests. Weakened Soul and Borrowed Time effects removed.
 
* [[Prayer of Healing]] is now available only to Holy. Healing increased by 198%. Now heals allies up to 20 yards from the target, down from 30 yards.
 
* [[Prayer of Mending]] is now available only to Holy and heals for a flat 150% of spell power.
 
* [[Purify Disease]] added.
 
* [[Rapture]] re-added and redesigned. For the next 8 sec, Power Word: Shield has no cooldown.
 
* [[Renew]] now also instantly heals when applied. Duration increased from 12 seconds to 15 seconds, healing per tick increased by 25%.
 
* [[Serendipity]] has been redesigned.
 
* [[Shadow Mend]] added.
 
* [[Shadow Word: Death]] now generates [[Insanity]] instead of [[Shadow Orbs]]. Damage increased by 122.5%. Mana cost removed.
 
* [[Shadow Word: Pain]] is no longer available to Holy. Damage per tick reduced by 5%, now lasts for 14 seconds (down from 18) and generates Insanity for Shadow.
 
* [[Shadowfiend]] is no longer available to Holy.
 
* [[Shadowy Apparitions]] now deals 33% less damage.
 
* [[Silence]] is no longer available to Discipline. Mana cost removed.
 
* [[Smite]] is no longer available to Shadow. Damage increased by 162.8%.
 
** Discipline: now prevents 100% of the damage dealt to be dealt by the enemy.
 
** Holy: now has a 20% chance to reset the cooldown of [[Holy Fire]].
 
* [[Vampiric Embrace]] now heals for 40% of all single-target Shadow damage done, up from 10%.
 
* [[Vampiric Touch]] now heals the priest for 50% of damage dealt, and causes the dispeller to be Horrified when dispelled. Duration increased from 15 seconds to 18 seconds, damage per tick increased by 48.7%. Now generates [[Insanity]].
 
* [[Void Bolt]] added.
 
* [[Void Eruption]] added.
 
* [[Voidform]] added.
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Afterlife]] added.
 
* [[Angelic Feather]] is no longer available to Shadow priests. Now increases movement speed by 40% (down from 60%) for 5 seconds (down from 8 seconds), and recharges every 20 seconds (up from 10 seconds).
 
* [[Apotheosis]] added.
 
* [[Auspicious Spirits]] now generates Insanity instead of granting a Shadow Orb.
 
* [[Benediction (priest talent)]] added.
 
* [[Body and Mind]] added.
 
* [[Body and Soul]] is no longer available to Holy priests. Now increases movement speed by 40% (down from 60%) for 3 seconds (down from 4 seconds).
 
* [[Castigation]] added.
 
* [[Censure]] added.
 
* [[Clarity of Will]] is now available at level 90 (from 100) and absorbs 240% more damage.
 
* [[Contrition]] added.
 
* [[Desperate Prayer]] is now available only to Holy priests. Now heals for 20% (down from 30%) but also increases the caster's health.
 
* [[Divine Star]] is no longer available to Shadow priests. Now heals for 44% more and deals 130% more damage.
 
* [[Divinity]] added.
 
* [[Dominant Mind]] added.
 
* Dominate Mind is once again called [[Mind Control]]. Changed from a level 15 talent to level 36 ability. No longer works against Demonic or Undead beings.
 
* [[Enduring Renewal]] added.
 
* [[Fortress of the Mind]] added.
 
* [[Guardian Angel]] added.
 
* [[Halo]] is no longer available to Shadow priests. Now deals 32% more damage.
 
* [[Legacy of the Void]] added.
 
* [[Light of the Naaru]] added.
 
* [[Mania]] added.
 
* [[Masochism]] added.
 
* [[Mind Bomb]] added.
 
* [[Mindbender]] is no longer available to Holy priests. Now lasts for 12/15 seconds (down from 20 seconds).
 
* [[Piety]] added.
 
* [[Power Infusion]] is no longer available to Holy priests. Now increases Insanity generation for Shadow priests.
 
* [[Power Word: Solace]] is no longer available to Holy priests. Damage increased by 63.5%, now restores 0.75% mana (down from 2%).
 
* [[Psychic Scream]] has been changed from a level 15 talent to a level 12 ability for Discipline and Shadow priests. Cooldown increased from 30 seconds to 1 minute.
 
* [[Psychic Voice]] added.
 
* [[Purge the Wicked]] added.
 
* [[Reaper of Souls]] added.
 
* [[San'layn (priest talent)]] added.
 
* [[Schism]] added.
 
* [[Shadow Covenant]] added.
 
* [[Shadow Crash]] added.
 
* [[Shadow Word: Void]] added.
 
* [[Shadowy Insight]] no longer affects [[Mind Spike]]. Chance to proc increased to 10%, up from 5%.
 
* [[Shield Discipline]] added.
 
* [[Shining Force]] added.
 
* [[Surge of Light]] is no longer available to Discipline priests.
 
* [[Surrender to Madness]] added.
 
* [[Symbol of Hope]] added.
 
* [[The Penitent]] added.
 
* [[Trail of Light]] added.
 
* [[Twist of Fate]] is no longer available to Holy priests. Now increases damage and healing by 20% (up from 15%).
 
* [[Void Lord (priest talent)]] added.
 
* [[Void Ray]] added.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Archangel]]
 
* [[Chakra: Chastise]]
 
* [[Chakra: Sanctuary]]
 
* [[Chakra: Serenity]]
 
* [[Devouring Plague]]
 
* [[Divine Aegis]]
 
* [[Divine Providence]]
 
* [[Evangelism]]
 
* [[Fear Ward]]
 
* [[Lightwell]]
 
* [[Mastermind]]
 
* [[Mastery: Mental Anguish]]
 
* [[Mastery: Shield Discipline]]
 
* [[Power Word: Fortitude]]
 
* [[Psychic Horror]]
 
* [[Rapid Renewal]]
 
* [[Shadow Orbs]]
 
* [[Shadowform]]
 
* [[Spiritual Healing]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Angelic Bulwark]]
 
* [[Cascade]]
 
* [[Clarity of Power]]
 
* [[Clarity of Purpose]]
 
* [[Divine Insight]]
 
* [[Insanity (priest talent)]]
 
* [[Phantasm]]
 
* [[Saving Grace]]
 
* [[Spectral Guise]]
 
* [[Spirit Shell]]
 
* [[Surge of Darkness]]
 
* [[Void Entropy]]
 
* [[Void Tendrils]]
 
* [[Words of Mending]]
 
   
 
===Rogue===
 
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* [[Detection]] is now taught by [[Dirty Tricks, Vol 1: Detection]] instead of [[Glyph of Detection]].
 
* [[Poisons]] are now exclusive to Assassination.
 
 
;Ability changes
 
* [[Bribe]] added.
 
* [[Between the Eyes]] added.
 
* [[Deepening Shadows]] added.
 
* [[Dismantle]] added.
 
* [[Honor Among Thieves]] has been changed to an honor talent.
 
* [[Master of Subtlety]] is now a level 15 talent.
 
* [[Mastery: Executioner]] is now learned at level 78 and no longer affects [[Slice and Dice]].
 
* [[Mastery: Main Gauche]] is now learned at level 78 and has been significantly buffed.
 
* [[Mastery: Potent Poisons]] is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Nightblade (rogue ability)]] added.
 
* [[Pistol Shot]] added.
 
* [[Poisoned Knife]] added.
 
* [[Riposte (rogue ability)]] added.
 
* [[Roll the Bones]] added.
 
* [[Run Through]] added.
 
* [[Saber Slash]] added.
 
* [[Shadow Techniques]] added.
 
* [[Shadowstrike (rogue ability)]] added.
 
* [[Shuriken Storm]] added.
 
* [[Smoke Bomb]] has been changed to an honor talent.
 
* [[Symbols of Death]] added.
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Acrobatic Strikes]] added.
 
* [[Agonizing Poison]] added.
 
* [[Alacrity]] added.
 
* [[Blood Sweat]] added.
 
* [[Cannonball Barrage]] added.
 
* [[Cloak of Shadows]] is now a level 13 ability for Assassination and Subtlety rogues.
 
* [[Deeper Stratagem]] added.
 
* [[Elaborate Planning]] added.
 
* [[Enveloping Shadows]] added.
 
* [[Ghostly Strike]] added.
 
* [[Gloomblade]] added.
 
* [[Grappling Hook]] added.
 
* [[Hit and Run]] added.
 
* [[Iron Stomach]] added.
 
* [[Master of Shadows]] added.
 
* [[Parley]] added.
 
* [[Quick Draw]] added.
 
* [[Shuriken Toss]] is now a level 11 ability for Subtlety rogues.
 
* [[Soothing Darkness]] added.
 
* [[Strike from the Shadows]] added.
 
* [[Swordmaster]] added.
 
* [[Tangled Shadow]] added.
 
* [[Thuggee]] added.
 
* [[Vigor]] added.
 
* [[Weaponmaster]] added.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Bandit's Guile]]
 
* [[Blindside]]
 
* [[Crimson Tempest]]
 
* [[Cut to the Chase]]
 
* [[Dispatch]]
 
* [[Energetic Recovery]]
 
* [[Find Weakness]]
 
* [[Improved Poisons]]
 
* [[Preparation]]
 
* [[Recuperate]]
 
* [[Revealing Strike]]
 
* [[Sanguinary Vein]]
 
* [[Shiv]]
 
* [[Shroud of Concealment]]
 
* [[Sinister Strike]]
 
* [[Swiftblade's Cunning]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Burst of Speed]]
 
* [[Cloak and Dagger]]
 
* [[Combat Readiness]]
 
* [[Deadly Throw]]
 
* [[Nerve Strike]]
 
* [[Shadow Reflection]]
 
   
 
===Shaman===
 
===Shaman===
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;Ability changes
 
* [[Ascendance]] is now a level 100 talent.
 
* [[Astral Shift]] is now a baseline shaman ability.
 
* [[Capacitor Totem]] has been replaced by [[Lightning Surge Totem]].
 
* [[Earth Shield]] is now a level 28 [[Honor talent]].
 
* [[Earth Elemental Totem]] has been replaced by [[Earth Elemental (shaman ability)]].
 
* [[Earthquake]] has been replaced by [[Earthquake Totem]].
 
* [[Fire Elemental Totem]] has been replaced by [[Fire Elemental (shaman ability)]].
 
* [[Frost Shock]] is now a level 26 Elemental shaman ability.
 
* [[Grounding Totem]] is now a rank 43 Restoration shaman ability.
 
* [[Healing Stream Totem]] is now only available to Restoration shaman.
 
* [[Lightning Shield]] is now a level 60 Enhancement talent.
 
* [[Mastery: Deep Healing]] is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mastery: Elemental Overload]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Enhanced Elements]] now also increases chance to trigger [[Stormbringer]] and [[Windfury]]. Now learned at level 78.
 
* Mastery: Molten Earth has been renamed to [[Earthen Rage]] and is now a level 15 Elemental talent. It no longer affects [[Earthquake]].
 
* [[Spirit Walk (shaman ability)]] is now a level 72 Enhancement shaman ability, lasts 8 seconds, and has no resource cost.
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Aftershock]] added.
 
* [[Ancestral Protection Totem]] added.
 
* [[Ancestral Swiftness]] is no longer available to Restoration shaman and has been redesigned.
 
* [[Ancestral Vigor]] re-added.
 
* [[Bottomless Depths]] added.
 
* [[Boulderfist (shaman ability)]] added.
 
* [[Cloudburst Totem]] is now only available to Restoration shaman.
 
* [[Crashing Storm]] added.
 
* [[Crashing Waves]] added.
 
* [[Deluge]] added.
 
* [[Earthen Rage]] added.
 
* [[Earthen Shield Totem]] added.
 
* [[Earthen Spike]] added.
 
* [[Elemental Blast]] is now only available to Elemental shaman.
 
* [[Elemental Fusion]] is no longer available to Enhancement shaman.
 
* [[Empowered Stormlash]] added.
 
* [[Feral Lunge]] added.
 
* [[Fury of Air]] added.
 
* [[Graceful Spirit]] added.
 
* [[Gust of Wind]] added.
 
* [[Hailstorm (shaman talent)]] added.
 
* [[Hot Hand]] added.
 
* [[Icefury (shaman talent)]] added.
 
* [[Landslide (shaman talent)]] added.
 
* [[Lightning Rod (shaman ability)]] added.
 
* [[Lightning Surge Totem]] added.
 
* [[Liquid Magma Totem]] added.
 
* [[Overcharge]] added.
 
* [[Path of Flame (shaman talent)]] added.
 
* [[Primal Elementalist]] is now a level 75 Elemental shaman talent.
 
* [[Rainfall]] added.
 
* [[Storm Elemental]] added.
 
* [[Sundering (shaman talent)]] added.
 
* [[Tempest]] added.
 
* [[Torrent (shaman talent)]] added.
 
* [[Totem Mastery]] added.
 
* [[Undulation]] added.
 
* [[Voodoo Totem]] added.
 
* [[Wellspring]] added.
 
* [[Wind Rush Totem]] added.
 
* [[Windsong]] added.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Earthbind Totem]]
 
* [[Fire Nova]]
 
* [[Flurry (shaman ability)]]
 
* [[Fulmination]]
 
* [[Grace of Air]]
 
* [[Magma Totem]]
 
* [[Primal Strike]]
 
* [[Restorative Waves]]
 
* [[Searing Totem]]
 
* [[Shamanistic Rage]]
 
* [[Spiritual Insight (Elemental)]] (Elemental)
 
* [[Spiritual Insight (Restoration)]] (Restoration)
 
* [[Totemic Recall]]
 
* [[Tremor Totem]]
 
* [[Unleash Flame]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Call of the Elements]]
 
* [[Conductivity]]
 
* [[Frozen Power]]
 
* [[Nature's Guardian]]
 
* [[Rushing Streams]]
 
* [[Stone Bulwark Totem]]
 
* [[Storm Elemental Totem]]
 
* [[Totemic Persistence]]
 
* [[Totemic Projection]]
 
* [[Unleashed Fury]]
 
* [[Windwalk Totem]]
 
   
 
===Warlock===
 
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* Destruction warlocks now use [[Soul Shards]] instead of [[Burning Embers]].
 
* Demonology warlocks now use [[Soul Shards]] instead of [[Demonic Fury]].
 
* [[Warlock minion]]s now cost 1 Soul Shard instead of mana, and had their cast time reduced to 2.5 seconds.
 
 
;Ability changes
 
* [[Agony]]'s damage has been increased by 644%, and its duration reduced to 18 seconds (down from 24).
 
* [[Backdraft]] is now a level 15 talent.
 
* [[Call Dreadstalkers]] added.
 
* [[Chaos Bolt]] now costs Soul Shards and inflicts Chaos damage instead of Shadow. Damage increased by 26.3%
 
* [[Conflagrate]] no longer reduces movement speed on targets afflicted by [[Immolate]].
 
* [[Corruption]] is now only available to Affliction. Damage per reduced by 11%, but lasts now for 14 seconds (down from 18 seconds), effectively increasing damage by 14.47%.
 
* [[Demonic Empowerment]] added.
 
* [[Demonwrath]] added.
 
* [[Doom]] has been redesigned. It now deals damage after 20 seconds, generating a [[Soul Shard]].
 
* [[Eradication]] is now a level 60 Destruction talent.
 
* [[Fire and Brimstone]] is now a level 60 talent and redesigned.
 
* [[Hand of Gul'dan]] has been redesigned. It now deals damage to the target and nearby enemies, summoning [[Wild Imp]]s.
 
* [[Havoc]] is no longer limited to 3 casts (or 1 [[Chaos Bolt]]). Duration reduced to 8 seconds (down from 15), cooldown reduced to 20 seconds (down from 25).
 
* [[Immolate]] now has a 15% chance to generate a Soul Shard (double on critical strikes). Direct damage increased by 162%, damage over time increased by 42%, duration increased to 18 seconds (up from 15).
 
* [[Incinerate]]'s damage has been reduced by 18.46%.
 
* [[Mastery: Chaotic Energies]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Master Demonologist]] is now learned at level 78 and has been redesigned.
 
* [[Mastery: Potent Afflictions]] is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Rain of Fire]] now costs [[Soul Shards]] and is no longer channeled. Damage increased by 100%.
 
* [[Secrets of the Necrolyte]] added.
 
* [[Seed of Corruption]] no longer deals damage over time. Its detonation now deals 75.8% more damage and applies [[Corruption]] to all affected targets. Now requires 217.5% more damage to be detonated.
 
* [[Shadow Bolt]] is now available only to Demonology and generates 1 [[Soul Shard]]. Its damage has been reduced by 15%.
 
* [[Shadowburn]] is now a level 15 talent.
 
* [[Soulburn]] is now a rank 25 honor talent and redesigned.
 
* [[Summon Felguard]] now cost 1 Soul Shard instead of mana. Cast time reduced to 2.5 seconds, down from 5.
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Absolute Corruption]] added.
 
* [[Contagion]] added.
 
* [[Dark Pact]] added.
 
* [[Demonic Calling]] added.
 
* [[Demon Skin]] added.
 
* [[Demonbolt]]'s damage has been reduced by 80%, but is increased by 20% per active demon. No longer amplifies further Demonbolts.
 
* [[Hand of Doom]] added.
 
* [[Howl of Terror]] is now only available to Affliction.
 
* [[Impending Doom]] added.
 
* [[Implosion]] added.
 
* [[Improved Dreadstalkers]] added.
 
* [[Mana Tap (warlock ability)]] added.
 
* [[Phantom Singularity]] added.
 
* [[Power Trip]] added.
 
* [[Shadowflame]] added.
 
* [[Shadowfury]] is no longer available to Affliction and has a 1.5 second cast time.
 
* [[Shadowy Inspiration]] added.
 
* [[Siphon Life (warlock ability)]] added.
 
* [[Soul Conduit]] added.
 
* [[Soul Effigy]] added.
 
* [[Soul Harvest]] added.
 
* [[Soul Link]] has been changed to a passive Demonology ability. Effective healing reduced to 2.5% for the warlock but increased to 5% for the demon (was 3%).
 
* [[Sow the Seeds]] added.
 
* [[Writhe in Agony]] added.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Aftermath]]
 
* [[Dark Soul: Instability]]
 
* [[Dark Soul: Knowledge]]
 
* [[Dark Soul: Misery]]
 
* [[Demonic Leap]]
 
* [[Ember Tap]]
 
* [[Mastery: Emberstorm]]
 
* [[Metamorphosis (warlock ability)]]
 
* [[Molten Core (warlock ability)]]
 
* [[Soul Harvest (old)]]
 
* [[Summon Abyssal]]
 
* [[Summon Terrorguard]]
 
* [[Wild Imps]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Archimonde's Darkness]]
 
* [[Blood Horror]]
 
* [[Charred Remains]]
 
* [[Dark Bargain]]
 
* [[Dark Regeneration]]
 
* [[Demonic Servitude]]
 
* [[Harvest Life]]
 
* [[Kil'jaeden's Cunning]]
 
* [[Mannoroth's Fury]]
 
* [[Sacrificial Pact]]
 
* [[Searing Flames (warlock ability)]]
 
* [[Soulburn: Haunt]]
 
* [[Unbound Will]]
 
   
 
===Warrior===
 
===Warrior===
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;Ability changes
 
* [[Battle Cry]] added.
 
* [[Defensive Stance]] has been changed to an Arms talent and redesigned. Now reduces damage taken by 20% and damage dealt by 10% while active.
 
* [[Furious Slash]] added.
 
* [[Ignore Pain]] added.
 
* [[Intercept]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Colossal Might]] added.
 
* [[Mastery: Critical Block]] is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Mastery: Unshackled Fury]] is now learned at level 78.
 
* [[Rampage]] added.
 
* [[Tactician]] added.
 
* [[Titan's Grip]] has been re-added and additionally now increases health, replacing [[Crazed Berserker]].
 
 
;Talent changes
 
* [[Best Served Cold]] added.
 
* [[Booming Voice]] added.
 
* [[Bounding Stride]] added.
 
* [[Carnage (warrior talent)]] added.
 
* [[Crackling Thunder]] added.
 
* [[Dauntless]] added.
 
* [[Deadly Calm]] added.
 
* [[Endless Rage]] added.
 
* [[Fervor of Battle]] added.
 
* [[Focused Rage]] added.
 
* [[Frenzy (warrior ability)]] added.
 
* [[Fresh Meat]] added.
 
* [[Frothing Berserker]] added.
 
* [[Furious Charge]] added.
 
* [[Indomitable]] added.
 
* [[In For The Kill]] added.
 
* [[Inner Rage]] added.
 
* [[Into the Fray]] added.
 
* [[Massacre]] added.
 
* [[Meat Grinder]] added.
 
* [[Mortal Combo]] added.
 
* [[Never Surrender]] added.
 
* [[Opportunity Strikes]] added.
 
* [[Outburst]] added.
 
* [[Overpower]] re-added.
 
* [[Reckless Abandon]] added.
 
* [[Renewed Fury]] added.
 
* [[Slam]]: Changed from a talent to an Arms ability. Damage increased by 13%. No longer benefits from consecutive uses.
 
* [[Titanic Might]] added.
 
* [[Trauma (warrior talent)]] added.
 
* [[Ultimatum]] re-added.
 
* [[Vengeance (warrior talent)]] added.
 
* [[Warlord's Challenge]] added.
 
* [[War Machine]] added.
 
* [[Warpaint]] added.
 
* [[Wrecking Ball (warrior talent)]] added.
 
 
;Removed abilities
 
* [[Battle Shout]]
 
* [[Battle Stance]]
 
* [[Crazed Berserker]]
 
* [[Cruelty]]
 
* [[Headlong Rush]]
 
* [[Heroic Strike]]
 
* [[Inspiring Presence (old)]]
 
* [[Mastery: Weapons Master]]
 
* [[Mocking Banner]]
 
* [[Rallying Cry]]
 
* [[Recklessness]]
 
* [[Shattering Throw]]
 
* [[Shield Barrier]]
 
* [[Shield Mastery]]
 
* [[Unwavering Sentinel]]
 
* [[Weapon Mastery]]
 
* [[Wild Strike]]
 
 
;Removed talents
 
* [[Furious Strikes]]
 
* [[Gladiator Stance]]
 
* [[Gladiator's Resolve]]
 
* [[Juggernaut]]
 
* [[Mass Spell Reflection]]
 
* [[Siegebreaker]]
 
* [[Sudden Death]]
 
* [[Taste for Blood]]
 
* [[Unquenchable Thirst]]
 
* [[Unyielding Strikes]]
 
* [[Vigilance]]
 
   
 
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Revision as of 13:12, 8 September 2016

The list of class changes in patch 7.0.3 is quite extensive.

Documented changes

Main article: Patch 7.0.3
  • Characters can now change between any of their specializations while out of combat. Action bar configurations and talent loadouts are saved for each specialization. As a result, Dual Specialization has been removed.
  • Draenor Perks have been removed from the game.
  • Players may now change talents freely when in any rested XP area. The Inscription profession can craft consumable items that allow for this to be done in the field. In addition, after queuing into an instanced dungeon, raid, or PvP content, players have a grace period during which they may change talents freely.

Hunter

  • Gnomes can now be Hunters.
  • Hunters can now equip Mail armor from level 1 (down from level 40).

Paladin

  • Paladins can now equip Plate armor from level 1 (down from level 40).

Shaman

  • Shaman can now equip Mail armor from level 1 (down from level 40).

Warrior

  • Warriors can now equip Plate armor from level 1 (down from level 40).

Undocumented changes

See also: Patch 7.0.3 (undocumented changes)

Miscellaneous

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