Patch Notes

Latest updates and changes to EvolvedWOTLK

Database Improvements:
  • Adjusted money loot tables for multiple creatures.
  • Updated unit flags for the Lightwell.
  • Improved the Stockades entrance setup.
  • Reduced the default damage modifier for General Lightbane.
  • Added missing quest starters for "Speak with Ruga".
  • Rewrote the Last Rites quest using SmartAI.
  • Added proper stacking rules for Love is in the Air perfumes and colognes.
  • Set the range of Avenging Fury's effect to 2 yards.
  • Updated reagent and poison vendor inventories.
Script Improvements:
  • Pool-based quests now properly respawn after reloading quest starters.
  • Instance boss state now displays the boss name.
  • Added grid-based search functionality to .npc near and .gobject near.
  • Modernized scripts for the Eye of Eternity.
  • Improved interaction between Mr. Bigglesworth and Critter Bites in Naxxramas.
  • Fixed Thaddius' Ball Lightning so it no longer blocks other spell casts.
  • Corrected Undying/Immortal achievement credit.
  • Fixed despawn issues with the Four Horsemen chest.
  • Removed Sartharion's boss boundary in the Obsidian Sanctum.
  • Enabled patrols for Sartharion's drakes.
  • Fixed Love is in the Air event activation in Shadowfang Keep after resets.
  • Updated spell 52308 (Sample Container) to correctly clear Hydra Sputum.
  • Updated Auriaya's registration methods in Ulduar.
  • Modernized Ulduar scripts to use boss states and updated systems.
  • Lowered requirements for swapping engineering specializations.
Core Improvements:
  • Removed unused ApplyPhaseMask logic from Arathi Basin.
  • Added a configurable XP rate for battleground objectives.
  • Implemented SUMMON_PROP_FLAG_USE_SUMMONER_FACTION for creature summons.
  • Renamed a custom creature family enum for clarity.
  • Improved handling of zero-rotation quaternions for dynamically spawned gameobjects.
  • Updated authentication response handling to use additional billing plan flags.
  • Follow teleports no longer consider height differences.
  • Increased npc_vendor.maxcount from u8 to u32.
  • Rewrote several instance-related packets using modern packet classes.
  • Made Lady Blaumeux and Sir Zeliek's casts uninterruptible as intended.
  • Corrected trade packet handling, exchange validation, and distance checks.
  • Fixed duplicate sending of hitinfo in SMSG_SPELLNONMELEEDAMAGELOG.

  • Players who have purchased Cold Weather Flying can now fly anywhere in the world.
  • This includes Kalimdor and the Eastern Kingdoms.
  • Any flying mount you own can be used.

  • Improved dungeon and raid stability across multiple instances.
  • Fixed numerous quest issues that could block or break progression.
  • Improved NPC behavior and encounter scripting.
  • Resolved multiple long-standing bugs affecting events and world content.
  • Improved movement, pet behavior, and combat interactions.
  • Fixed rare crashes and edge cases impacting overall server stability.
  • Significant database cleanup and corrections.
  • Improved core systems related to movement, spells, vehicles, and scripting.
  • Additional safety checks and performance improvements.
  • Full technical patch notes available on our Discord in the #changelog channel.