New Features: • Ethereal Cache of Wares (Bazaar) is back • Level scaling and the Destiny Weavers • High-Risk, Bloodforged and PvP Power package • Mercenary Mode ruleset • Treasure Keeper and Celestial Treasure Keeper restored • Two-word character names now supported • Mailboxes added to all 8 starting zones Class Fixes: • Bloodmage — 63 fixes, complete Sanguine Thirst mechanic • Pyromancer — 15 fixes • Starcaller — 15 fixes • Sun Cleric — 8 fixes • Ranger — Wild Strike off-hand + 194 issue triage • Tinker — 3 fixes • Reaper — Haunt visage, Harvester granted with Reaping spec • Chronomancer — Maker of Realities triggers after Hasten • Runemaster — Runic Tattoos now mutually exclusive • Stormbringer — Altered Course triggers on Discharge • Primalist — Corfirean reports and damage scaling • Cultist — Eyes of Eternity required for Gaze reveal • Witch Hunter — Day Hunter spell haste restored Other Fixes: • Spellbook: rank upgrades only, window refreshes after purchase • Fatigue/Narcolepsy bar drains properly, pauses in sanctuaries • Rest buff applies while eating/drinking • Non-combat companions allowed under NO_PETS_OR_MINIONS • Followers detach properly when units are destroyed • Flee pathing recalculates when speed changes • Ascension brand removed from item names

Migrated from the community Proton repack to the JS Main server (the most actively maintained CoA build). This is a significant upgrade. New Systems: • Ethereal Bazaar — Tiraxis and the full Bazaar shop rebuilt • Personal Bank — restored, including Celestial and Realm Bank • Craftsman's Codex — restored • Books of Ascension — class trainers restored • CoA Challenges — full challenge system (hunger, rulesets, trial tracking) • Worldforged Items — restored with loot tables • Destiny Weavers / Level Scaling — creature levels scale to the nearest player • Per-Player XP Rate — each player sets their own rate with .xp • Gnomish Gadgets — Portable Post Tube, Transpolyporter, Fel-Infused Gateway, Mystic Enchanting Altars restored • Stone of Retreat, Wondrous Wisdomball — restored • Reaper Forms, Rites, and Souls — full system Class Fixes (highlights): • Chronomancer — 32 bugs fixed, 45 regression scenarios • Necromancer — March of the Dead, Skeletal Mages, Anti-Magic Shell, Gargoyle/Banshee auto-casts • Bloodmage — Sanguine Thirst mechanic, Cursed Form, Animated Blood • Reaper — Soul Harvester, Reliquary of the Lost, Soulrend, resource generation • Witch Doctor — Hex of Malice, Umbral Glaive, Spirits after Eclipse • Witch Hunter — Day Hunter haste, Vault displacement, trap casting, Hounds • Templar — Tithe, Oath chain, full Corfirean spell report • Stormbringer — Static generation, Electrocutioner procs • Barbarian — Barbaric Rage, Dauntless, Grisly Meal • Guardian — Bannerman, Hold the Line, weapon training • Tinker — Overcharged, Shield Beacon, Sentry fixes • Venomancer — Vile Fangs, Exposed Flesh, venom procs • Runemaster — Permafrost, Runic Tattoos, Palm Sigil • Starcaller — Bright Moon Lunar Phase • Pyromancer — Dragonfire and Dormant mana returns • Cultist — Sanity Tap mana restore • Felsworn — Illidan's Guile, Xorothian Warsteed, Spectral Hand Core and World Fixes: • Random Battleground queue fixed • Death dialog resurrection works (Closest Town / City) • Adventurer cache rewards go to bags • Heirloom scaling at level 20 restored • Starting action bars seeded for every race • Mailboxes in all 8 starting zones • Starting zone graveyards linked • Account mounts and companion grants persist • New characters default to PvE ruleset • Vanity Collection fixed • Companion loot harness restored • Feather of Ancients: correct flight paths • Flying mounts disallowed in battlegrounds • Fix-o-Tron 5000 summon points restored

XP Rates — Rates were accidentally reset to 1x during the CoA-Bots v1.2 update. Restored to 4x (kill, quest, and exploration). Launcher — A file-serving issue was fixed. If you previously had errors downloading game files, the launcher should now work correctly.

• All 70 CoA specs with authored rotations • Major performance fix: 20–60ms/tick (was up to 2.6s) • Bots spread across level brackets, new bots spawn in starting zones • .playerbots coa tank|heal|dps to summon a bot at your level • 400 bots live in the world

The Conquest of Azeroth playtest realm is up. Create a game account on the website, download the launcher, and follow the on-page instructions. The launcher handles the client download (~43 GB first install), realmlist, and starting the game — no manual patching.