// May 22 //

General

  • Players will now receive an error message when attempting to remove a gem from an item with no sockets (rather than disconnecting)
  • Players will now properly have their casting interrupted when attacked while performing resurrect on a fallen group member
  • Resolved over 30 game and service crashes affecting players

Classes

  • Demon Hunter
    • Active Skills
      • Smoke Screen
        • Duration reduced from 2 seconds to 1 second (tooltip will still show 2 seconds)
        • Skill Rune - Lingering Fog
          • Now increases the duration of Smoke Screen to 1.5 seconds (tooltip will still show 3 seconds)
  • Monk
    • Active Skills
      • Fists of Thunder
        • Skill Rune - Quickening
          • Fixed an issue that was causing spirit regeneration to incorrectly trigger off critical hits from other sources, such as Sweeping Wind
      • Mantra of Healing
        • Mantra of Healing will now correctly provide only two times the base healing effect for the first 3 seconds after activation, down from four times the base healing effect (tooltip will still show the old value)
        • Skill Rune - Boon of Protection
          • A maximum absorption amount has been set to 1000 Life.  This skill will be redesigned in an upcoming patch.
  • Wizard
    • Active Skills
      • Arcane Torrent
        • Skill Rune - Cascade
          • Fixed an issue that was causing Arcane Torrent to fire 3 new missiles per kill instead of only 1 new missile per kill
          • Number of new missiles generated from this rune will now cap at 10 missiles
      • Energy Armor
        • Skill Rune - Force Armor
          • Amount of damage absorbed from a single attack will now cap at 100% of a player’s maximum Life

Items

  • The rare chest in the Town Cellar in Alcanus will now only spawn 50% of the time, down from 100%
  • Players can no longer dual-wield two-handed weapons

 

// May 18 //

Classes

  • Monk
    • Active Skills
      • Serenity
        • Skill Rune - Tranquility
          • Duration of immunity granted to nearby allies from crowd control effects reduced from 2 seconds to 1 second

Encounters

  • Players will no longer remain invulnerable to attacks after defeating Diablo.
  • Players can no longer become stuck during Diablo’s Shadow Grab ability if a player blinds Diablo while Shadow Grab is being cast.

Items

  • Equipping a shield on a follower as a demon hunter will no longer disconnect you from the game.

Quests

  • Act I
    • Players can now always interact with Karyna during the quest and quest step "Trailing the Coven : Talk to Karyna" when they resume from a save.
  • Act II
    • The Enchantress will now always appear during the quest and quest step "Shadows in the Desert : Disrupt the Hidden Conclave."
  • Act IV
    • Tyrael will now always be present for the in-game cutscene during the quest and quest step "Prime 
    • Evil : Climb to the Pinnacle of Heaven in the Silver Spire."