Here is a list of live fixes for various issues regarding the latest released World of Warcraft patch, Patch 5.3: Uprising. Live fixes are updates we make to the game without the need for you to download a new patch. Some of the live fixes listed below can be viewed as they go live, while others require a realm reset. Remember that some issues cannot be solved without a client patch update. We will continue to update this list as additional fixes are applied. Below you have a list of the 5.3 live fixes by date.
Patch information
Summary of 5.3: Uprising
5.3 patch notes
Technical assistance and troubleshooting
May 21
- Classes
- Druid
- Talents
- Force of Nature now summons Treants with 40% of the druid's health (was 10%).
- Treant of the Druid Balance: Wrath cast time increased to 2,5 seconds (was 2 seconds) and damage dealt 25%.
- Force of Nature now summons Treants with 40% of the druid's health (was 10%).
- Talents
- Monk
- Mist weaver
- Surge of Mist will again correctly grant chi to the monk casting the spell when healing targets other than himself while the Glyph of Surge of Mist is active.
- Mist weaver
- Paladin
- General
- Divine Protection should now be able to be used when stunned.
- General
- Shaman
- General
- Fixed an issue with Restoration Shamans where Ascension was not correctly dividing the amount healed by Restorative Mist among nearby allies.
- General
- Druid
- Missions
- The Path of the Last Emperor: Seer Hao Fan Ru should no longer overlap with Hermit Cho.
- creatures
- Galleon should now use the correct loot table when awarding loot.
- Raids, dungeons and quests
- Karazhan
- Chess Event: The pause between the movements of the enemy pieces has been increased.
- Gestures
- Fixed an issue with characters being unable to reshape to the correct race while under the effects of an illusion spell that allowed them to participate in quests of an opposing faction.
- Karazhan
- PvP
- Conquest Quarters Roo Desvin and Weapons Master Holinka have been temporarily retired while we work to fix an issue with the Tyrannical Conquest achievement.
- A search party has found Great Zokk Torque Wrench and brought him back from his prolonged casualty.
- Battlefields and arenas
- Zephyr Cannon has been temporarily removed from the rated battleground rotation while we work to resolve an issue affecting base capture.
- Battlefield: The Barrens
- Map markers for caravans that have been destroyed should now correctly disappear from the world map.
- The overturned caravans should also disappear properly.
- Error correction
- Fixed a crash when launching the game on Macs with the GMA 950 chipset.