Murder Row Shortened, Sethraliss Reworked for Season 2

Blizzard has posted a lengthy list of adjustments for Mythic+ dungeons ahead of the launch of Season 2.

Highlights

  • Mythic0s back to daily lockout
  • Avatar of Sethraliss reworked to make active healing more impactful.
  • Reduced count for Murder Row
  • Den of Nalorakk’s Versatility Buff increased from 3% to 5%
  • Council of Tribes in Kings’ Rest combat now ends faster
  • Improvements to visual clarity for many spells
  • “Barrel of Apples are now interactable without requiring opposable thumbs. Nature finds a way.”

Season 2 Dungeon Adjustments Incoming – August 18

During scheduled weekly maintenance in each region, we’ll make the following adjustments to dungeons:

Dungeons

  • The lockout for Mythic difficulty for Season 2 dungeons now resets daily.
  • Murder Row
    • Reduced required enemy forces to 655 (was 690).
    • Removed the creature pack of a Corrupted Warlock and two Wrathguard Flayers before Xathuux the Annihilator.
    • Cantina event
      • Five Star Review duration increased to 5 minutes (was 4 minutes).
      • Food Missiles now targets specific locations around the room.
    • Felmaster Lucsei
      • Blade Dance now has a 2 second cast time, and impact damage reduced by 10%.
  • Kings’ Rest
    • The Council of Tribes
      • Encounter now ends immediately after defeating Zanazal the Wise.
    • Dazar, The First King
      • Impaling Spear ground visual updated to improve visibility.
    • Shadow of Zul
      • Dark Revelation now prefers non-tank players.
    • Ghostly Brute
      • Seismic Upheaval visual updated to improve visual clarity.
    • Honored Raptor
      • Hunting Leap visibility of ground visual improved.
  • Voidscar Arena
    • Proof of Mastery and Proof of Endurance are now buffs.
    • Aegyra the Unyielding
      • Champion’s Spear health reduced by 15%.
    • Raj’kess the Spellstorm
      • Disruption Orb disruption cast time reduced to 13 seconds (was 15 seconds).
  • Den of Nalorakk
    • Barrel of Apples are now interactable without requiring opposable thumbs. Nature finds a way.
    • Warding Incense
      • Increased Versatility buff to 5% (was 3%).
      • Now benefits all allies in the instance.
      • Now persists through death.
    • Sentinel of Winter
      • Rimeshatter soak area visual updated.
    • Spirit of Hunger
      • Insatiable Hunger debuff now limited to 5 stacks.
  • The Blinding Vale
    • Thorny Saptor
      • Hunting Leap visibility of ground visual improved.
    • Ziekket
      • Lightbloom’s Essence periodic damage reduced by 25%.
  • Altar of Fangs
    • Added a way for players to return to the entrance from the chamber of Rav’i.
    • Hunting Leap visibility of ground visual improved.
  • Ruby Life Pools
    • Melidrussa Chillworn
      • Hailburst cast time increased to 3 seconds (was 2 seconds).
    • Kyrakka and Erkhart Stormvein
      • Flaming Embers
        • Reduced radius of each ember to 5 yards (was 7 yards).
        • Reduced amount of randomness in the spawn pattern.
      • Kyrakka no longer immediately begins casting after she lands for the final phase of the encounter, allowing for her to be repositioned
      • Increased the movement speed of Kyrakka after she lands for the final phase of the encounter
      • Addressed an issue where Kyrakka could melee attack unexpected targets after landing for the final phase
    • Flashfrost Chillweaver
      • Ice Shield precast visual visibility improved.
    • Earthbound Guardian
      • Multiple applications of the Earthbound’s Imprint debuff can no longer overlap.
  • Temple of Sethraliss
    • Avatar of Sethraliss
    • Developers’ notes: With the changes below, we’re reducing the amount of passive healing done to the boss via Cleansed Lifeforce to make player healing more impactful. Additionally, we are adjusting some mechanical tuning surrounding Corrupted Lifeforce to encourage more group participation in this mechanic. To counterbalance this adjustment, we’re providing more time for the group to handle this mechanic and also increasing its visibility within the Avatar’s chamber.
      • Corrupted Guardian
        • Corrupted Lifeforce time to soak increased to 6 seconds (was 4.5 seconds) and visibility improved.
      • Corruption
        • Reduced physical vulnerability to 250% (was 300%).
        • Increased periodic damage by 33%.
      • Tainted Strike
        • Reduced periodic damage by 50%.
        • Capped applications at 2.
        • Increased duration to 25 seconds.
      • Cleansed Lifeforce
        • The passive healing aura can no longer grow beyond 3 applications.
        • Slowed the tick rate of the passive healing to every 3 seconds (was every 2 seconds).
      • Faithless Tormentor
        • Reduced the size of the fixate visual over the head of the healer.
      • Essence Defiler
        • Defiling Taint is now displayed as a debuff on the Avatar’s unit frame.
      • Lightning Serpent
        • Multiple applications of the Lingering Storm debuff can no longer overlap.

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