Update Notes: Thursday, August 8, 2013

POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION
The Cavern of the Crustaceans
The zone is now on a persistent timer instead of a lockout timer.


ITEMS
The Sentinel: Rewards from the quest , The Crook Cook, are now tradable.
AA respec cards can now be destroyed.
Vision of the Tranquil will now persist through death.
The Orb of Theer can no longer proc in PVP combat.
Celestial Motes are now classified as Fabled items.


TRADESKILLS
Celestial Pie and Celestial Cake should now correctly accept dough as a component.


PLAYER HOUSING
Corrected an issue where the housing UI would fail to open in city zones. The housing UI can now be opened regardless of zone, though typical restrictions apply for entering a house.


PvP ABILITIES / ALTERNATE ADVANCEMENT
Class Balance
Accuracy, Strikethrough, and Multiattack now convert more favorably in PVP.

Warrior
Unyielding Will now heals Berserkers for 50% and Guardians for 100% in PVP combat.

Berserker
Ward of Rage now wards for less in PVP combat.
Battle Frenzy now lasts for 20 seconds and can be dispelled in PVP combat.
Blood Rage's healing amount has been slightly reduced in PVP combat.
Wall of Force's stoneskin trigger threshold is now 15% in PVP combat.

Shadowknight
Reaver's Mania now heals for less in PVP combat.
Bloodletter now heals for 50% per trigger in PVP combat.
Bloodletter now siphons less health from the group when triggered in PVP combat.
Blood Siphon now siphons less health from the group members when cast in PVP combat.
Blood Siphon now wards for slightly less in PVP combat.


BATTLEGROUNDS
Gears of Klakanon
The amount of damage caused by the murderball now scales up much quicker.


LIVE EVENTS
Tinkerfest
Redd will now properly update the quest, The Reticent Tinkerer, even after firing all of his cannonballs.

DUNGEON MAKER / BATTLEGROUNDS
Wards should now scale properly.
Pet damage will now be calculated using the pet owner's level.