World First Mythic Sszorak by Method
Method has claimed the World First kill of Mythic Sszorak in The Venomous Abyss, going dark with no public VoD or raid composition available.
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World First Mythic Vashnik the Malignant by Method
Method defeats Mythic Vashnik the Malignant in just 11 pulls, claiming the Venomous Abyss Race to World First halfway point.
Venomous Abyss Race to World First Day 6 Recap: A World First Split Kill
Venomous Abyss Day 6’s Race to World First recap covers Liquid’s World First split kill of Entombed Sentinels, Nymrissa Wavecaller, and the looming possibility of a third reset.
Communicate Cooldowns and Resources with Expanded Pings
Ping system updates in Patch 12.1 add cooldown, resource, health, raid-frame, @cursor, and environmental pings, helping groups communicate without voice chat.
World First Mythic Entomed Sentinels by Team Liquid
Team Liquid claims World First on Mythic Entombed Sentinels in the Venomous Abyss Race to World First, solving its invisible numbers mechanic with a simple positioning strategy.
Blizzard Addresses Evoker Disconnect Issues - High Priority Issue
Evoker disconnect issues remain a high-priority bug for Blizzard, despite several fixes failing to fully resolve the problem since the patch launched.
Venomous Abyss Race to World First Day 4 Recap: Mythic Begins, Ula'tek Killed, and Class Tuning
Venomous Abyss’s Race to World First Day 4 recap covers Heroic Ula’tek’s death, class tuning, and Mythic progression as guilds race toward the reset.
World First Mythic Lost Explorers by xD
xD defeated The Lost Explorers, the second boss of Venomous Abyss, during the Race to World First. Their 20-player roster featured 2 Blood Death Knights, 4 healers, 4 melee, and 10 ranged.
World of Warcraft: Midnight Hotfixes - August 21
Midnight hotfixes for August 21 tune Altar of Fangs, fix Delves and raid encounters including Vashnik and Ula’tek, and restore Coiled Isle portal access for alts.
Upcoming Class Tuning for the Weekly Reset - Ret Paladin and Warlock Buffs
Class tuning for the weekly reset buffs multiple PvE specs, while broad PvP changes adjust damage, defenses, healing, and utility across nearly every class.
Venomous Abyss Race to World First Day 3 Recap: The First Mythic Boss Falls
Venomous Abyss’s Day 3 Race to World First recap covers Ula’tek nerfs, class tuning, and Consequence claiming the first Mythic boss kill.
WoW Weekly: The Venomous Abyss and Midnight Season 2
Midnight Season 2 is live alongside the eight-boss Venomous Abyss raid, a new Mythic+ rotation, PvP challenges, and another Race to World First.
Heroic Ula'tek Defeated by 清水 on China Realms
Heroic Ula'tek has been defeated for the world first by Chinese guild 清水 after nerfs, beating Liquid to the finish on the brutally overlap-heavy encounter.
World First Nek'zali the Soulcoiler by Consequence
Nek'zali the Soulcoiler falls to Consequence in one pull, claiming the first World First victory of the Venomous Abyss Race to World First.
Heroic Ula'tek Nerfs and Raid Bug Fixes - Patch 12.1 Hotfixes
Patch 12.1 hotfixes nerf Heroic Ula’tek and fix raid bugs across Vashnik and the Coiled Altar, alongside class, delve, item, quest, and treasure corrections.
Coiled Isle World Quest Causing Reduced Turning Speed Hotfixed
Coiled Isle’s Swift of Foot world quest has been hotfixed after leaving players with a TurnSpeed CVar of 65 instead of the default 180 after restarting the client.
Patch 12.1 Hotfixes for August 19th - Bug Fixes for Raids and Mythic+
Patch 12.1 hotfixes fix class bugs, Delves, dungeons and raids, quests, and PvP item-level application, including changes to The Blinding Vale and The Venomous Abyss.
Earn Hero-Track Jewelry from Three Week PvP Quest Chain
Patch 12.1's three-week PvP quest chain awards a Hero-track ring or neck at 305–321 item level, with Training Grounds matches and temporary PvP trinkets required.
Ula'tek Nerfed - Venomous Abyss Hotfixes
Ula'tek’s Spectral Coils no longer scales with raid size on Normal and Heroic, preventing 30-player groups from taking up to 200% bonus damage in Venomous Abyss.
Blizzard Reverts Special Weapon Restrictions: Cantrip Axe Changes
Blizzard reverts Aman'muso, Warlord's Vengeance to main-hand only, but Rogue specs can still exploit the axe-and-dagger combo through weapon swaps and unintended item access.
