Ula'tek and Socket Bug Fixes - Patch 12.1 Hotfixes for August 26th
Source: Wowhead
Blizzard has posted hotfixes for today, which include fixes for Ula'tek and sockets on gear.
August 26, 2026
Classes
Demon Hunter
Devourer
- Fixed an issue that prevented the effect of the Devourer 2-piece set bonus (Soulburst) from displaying correctly.
Paladin
Protection
- Fixed an issue where Avenger’s Shield could sometimes fail to activate Glory of the Vanguard while Divine Resonance was active.
Priest
Holy
- Fixed an issue where Divine Hymn would put Guardian Spirit on a 60-second cooldown with Guardian Angel talented.
Shaman
Elemental
- Farseer: Corrected an issue where Maelstrom Supremacy did not increase the healing of Healing Surge.
Warrior
- Fixed a bug that could cause Sudden Death to incorrectly increase cooldowns.
- Delves
- Fixed a bug that could cause the Undergraduates in the Infiltrator Garand encounter to spawn in unintended locations.
- Fixed an issue causing Gnok to cast Ejecting Decay while moving, and Upheaval no longer targets pets.
- Dungeons and Raids
- The Venemous Abyss
- Story Mode: Dungeon followers will now properly lead players when Dungeon Assistance is toggled on.
- The Lost Explorers
- Evokers’ Cauterizing Flame should now properly remove the Splinters effect during this encounter.
- Ula’tek
- Fixed an issue where the targeting of Mother’s Wrath could fail, causing Ula’tek to use her raid wide damage despite the tank being in the bubble.
- Fixed an issue that could cause unintended duplicate applications of Doomscale Shell.
Items and Rewards
- Players who are offered a Silvermoon Splendor in their Great Vault can still select that option and receive a Nebulous Voidcore.
- Fixed an issue where raid armor rewards from the Coiled Altar and Ula’tek could not be catalyzed if sourced from the Great Vault or Voidcore rolls. Existing items may now catalyzed.
- Fixed an issue where some Season 2 items could not have a socket added.
- “Overflowing” caches for reaching maximum Renown should now contain Veteran Mistcrests during Season 2.
Player versus Player
- Resolved an issue that prevented Training Grounds: Arena from ending the match when the game-controlled opponents surrender.
