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Icon-patch-22x22 Patch 4.0.1 (undocumented changes)
Release date 2010-09-11
Initial version 12941 (PTR)
Interface .toc (changes)
Highlights & notes
  • New streaming launcher
  • UI and class mechanics revamp

Patch chronology
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Patch 3.3.5a Patch 4.0.3
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Classes

  • The price of dual specialization is reduced from 1000 gold to 100 gold.

Druid

  • Ability druid catform [Cat Form] requires level 8, down from level 20.
  • Spell nature earthbind [Cyclone] cast time increased to 2 seconds, up from 1.5 seconds.
  • Spell nature stranglevines [Entangling Roots] range increased to 35 yards, up from 30 yards.
  • Spell nature faeriefire [Faerie Fire] range increased to 35 yards, up from 30 yards.
  • Spell nature insectswarm [Insect Swarm] range increased to 40 yards, up from 35 yards.
  • Spell nature starfall [Moonfire] range increased to 40 yards, up from 35 yards.
  • Spell arcane starfire [Starfire] range increased to 40 yards, up from 35 yards.
  • Spell nature thorns [Thorns] now lasts 20 seconds, down from 10 minutes; damage increased by 1,400%.
  • Druid ability wildmushroom a [Wild Mushroom] is now limited to 3 mushrooms, down from 5.
  • Spell nature wrathv2 [Wrath] range increased to 40 yards, up from 35 yards.

Hunter

Warlock

User interface

  • Buttons for popup windows (talents, PvP, dungeon finder, etc.) now display the level at which they become available.
  • The graphics settings window has been revamped.
  • Zone names displayed when moving between zones are now closer to the top of the screen.
  • On the border of the Minimap a yellow arrow points to the closest quest area. In the Objectives frame the number of that quest has a yellow (instead brown) background.
  • If quest items can be looted, they will be displayed with a yellow border in the loot window. [1]
  • You can now activate multiple tracking abilities (Class Trainer, Auctioneer, Mailbox, etc.) simultaneously and the minimap uses appropriate icons to distinguish them from each other; however, it still uses generic yellow dots for Spell nature earthquake [Find Minerals] and Inv misc flower 02 [Find Herbs].
  • Mounts and companion pets have been moved to the spellbook.
  • Tooltips of mobs and objects displays quest progression of partymembers when in a party and the quest has been shared.
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