Patch 5.4.7

Patch 5.4.7
Release date	February 18, 2014
Latest version date	March 11, 2014
Initial version	17898
Latest version	18019
Interface .toc	50400 (changes)
Highlights & notes
Season 15 begins
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Patch 5.4.7 was the first World of Warcraft patch of 2014. It ended Season 14 and set up the start for Season 15 a week later.

Last patch notes update: 2014-02-13

Classes[]

Druid[]

• Talents
  • [Heart of the Wild] now provides the following benefits from PvP Power when activated:
    • Restoration Druids now receive 50% of their PvP Power applied towards damage while the ability is active (down from 100%).
    • Feral and Balance Druids now receive 100% of their PvP Power applied towards healing while the ability is active (down from 120%).

Rogue[]

• Talents

Warlock[]

• Demonology

Warrior[]

• General

Creatures[]

Raids, Dungeons, and Scenarios[]

• Siege of Orgrimmar
  • Garrosh Hellscream
    • Garrosh Hellscream and Minions of Y'Shaarj now have less health on 10-player Heroic difficulty.
    • Unstable Iron Stars now triggered when 4 or more players are together (up from 3 players) on 10-player Heroic difficulty.

PvP[]

Battlegrounds and Arenas[]

• Arenas
  • For the 2v2 Arena bracket, [Dampening] is now applied to the match starting at the 5 minute mark (down from 10 minutes).
  • For 3v3 and 5v5 Arena brackets, there is no change. Dampening will continue to be applied at the 10 minute mark.
• Alterac Valley
  • The following NPCs now have more health and deal more damage:
    • Alliance: Vanndar Stormpike, Balinda Stonehearth, Stormpike Defenders, Stormpike Bowman, and all Marshals.
    • Horde: Captain Galvangar, Drek'thar, Frostwolf Guardian, Frostwolf Bowman, and all Warmasters.
  • The following NPCs are now immune to disarm, [Dazed], and [Death Grip]:
    • Alliance: Vanndar Stormpike, Balinda Stonehearth
    • Horde: Captain Galvangar, Drek'thar
  • Terrain outside of Frostwolf Keep has been modified to prevent players from jumping over the walls.

Items[]

UI[]

• BattleTag™ or Real ID friends are now only able to send 10 chat messages every 10 seconds over Battle.net® chat. User Interface Add-Ons should use the new send function and receive events to send communications information.

Isle of Thunder[]

• Resolved a bug where walls on the Isle of Thunder may incorrectly revert to an earlier progression stage.

Client patches[]

Build	Release date	Notes
18019	2014-03-11	?
17956	2014-02-27	?
17930	2014-02-20	?
17898	2014-02-18	Initial release