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WotLK -- More Build 8770 News

There's been many new things discovered since the last news. Patch notes for 8870 can be found here. Check out everything new discovered since our last update below.

Lake Wintergrasp

Lake Wintergrasp is available for testing (not fully implemented yet), you can kill players, control combat vehicles and destroy buildings with them (below all vehicles and their abilities).

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Blacksmtihing: New Epic Recipes

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Jewelcrafting: New Meta Gems

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New Dalaran and Sewers (The Underbelly) Maps

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New Storm Peaks Map

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Naxxramas Tank Shield & Naxxramas Healer Shield can be bought in Dalaran

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Icebound Fortitude available at 62 (was 72)

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Unholy Presence Buffed

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Warrior: New cooldowns (Shield Wall, Recklessness, Retaliation no longer share cooldown)

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Undocumented Class Changes

Death Knight
All talent trees have been reworked, check out the new DK trees.

Druid
Feral
- Feral Instinct swipe damage increased by 10/20/30% (old: 5/10/15%)
- Infected Wounds stats changed: It reduces attack speed by 4% (old: 3%)
- Savage Fury: Maul and Mangle are now affected by this talent.

Restoration
- Omen of Clarity description changed: This talent is triggered by "spells and autoattacks" (old: spells and attacks).

Hunter
Beast Mastery
- Tier 11 talent Beast Mastery  is no longer in [NYI] status, you can now test it.

Marksmanship
- Chimera Shot mana cost was reduced from 540 to 375, and it now deals 150% weapon damage (old: 30%).

Survival
- Savage Strikes: Counterattack is now affected by this ability.

Paladin
Holy
- Holy Guidance description changed: It's now increasing spell power instead of spell damage and healing.
- Illumination changed: After getting a critical effect from your Flash of Light, Holy Light, or Holy Shock heal spell you have a 20/40/60/80/100% chance to gain mana equal to 60% of the base cost of the spell. (old version: After getting a critical effect from your Flash of Light, Holy Light, or Holy Shock heal spell you gain mana equal to 60% of the base cost of the spell).

Protection
- Divine Guardian description changed: Divine protection is no longer affected by this talent.
- Hammer of the Righteous description changed: Hammer the current target and up to 2 additional nearby targets, causing weapon damage as Holy damage. This ability causes high threat. (old version: Hammer the current target and up to 2 additional nearby targets, causing 100% of weapon damage as Holy damage. This ability causes high threat.)
- Sacred Duty: Divine Protection is now affected by this talent, in addition to Divine Shield.

Retribution
- Crusader Strike is no longer refreshing all Judgements on the target

Rogue
Subtlety
- Honor among Thieves description changed: When anyone in your group critically hits with a damage or healing spell or ability, you have a 33/66/100% (old: 100% for all ranks) chance to gain a combo point on your current target.

Warrior
- Bloodletting is now only 2 ranks for 25/50% increase on rend/bloodbath
- Deep wounds is now tier 3, with impale pre-requisite. Deals 48% damage over 6 seconds now instead of 60% over 12 seconds
- Unrelenting Assault moved to tier 7
- Trauma no longer has a pre-requisite
- Blood Frenzy moved to tier 9

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