Mythic Ula'tek and The Darkwell Fixes - Patch 12.1 Hotfixes for September 3, 2026
The Spark in the Night achievement now correctly tracks Sparks of War for coiled Isle, Val and Naigtal
Ula'tek Waves can no longer been avoided by swimming in the Lava.
The Darkwell now remains for players who have not completed the relevant campaign step.
Zul'jin's Guillotine Technique trinket will no longer hit out of combat enemies.
Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to World of Warcraft: Midnight, Mists of Pandaria Classic, Season of Discovery, Burning Crusade Classic, WoW Classic Era, and Hardcore. Some of the hotfixes below take effect the moment they were implemented, while others may require scheduled realm restarts to go into effect. Please keep in mind that some issues cannot be addressed without a client-side patch update. This list will be updated as additional hotfixes are applied.
Hotfixes
September 3, 2026
Achievements
- Fixed an issue where the achievement Spark in the Night was not granting credit for the Sparks of War quest if completed in the Coiled Isle, Val, or Naigtal.
Classes
Priest
Holy
- Fixed an issue with the Venomous Abyss 2-set bonus that caused Renew to not reliably grant Renewed Vigor.
Shaman
Restoration
- Totemic: Corrected an issue where Oversurge did not properly increase the healing done by Surging Totem or Overflowing Shores.
- Dungeons and Raids
- Ruby Life Pools
- Fixed an issue where the Radiant Drake entrance-return NPC did not appear in Mythic+ after defeating the final boss.
- The Venomous Abyss
- Ula’tek
- Caustic Waves have been adjusted so they cannot be avoided by swimming under them.
- Corrected an error in the Blight Vein spell description that was pointing to the wrong damage value.
Items
- The Zul'jin's Guillotine Technique trinket effect, Perfected Guillotine, will no longer target enemies who are not engaged in combat for its second target.
Quests
- The Darkwell should now remain for characters who have not finished the “War of Light and Shadow” Campaign but have completed the Arator quests for “Curse of Ula'tek” Campaign.
