Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to the recently released World of Warcraft patch 5.4.7. Hotfixes are updates we make on our end without requiring you to download a new patch. Some of the hotfixes below take effect the moment they were implemented, while others may require your realm to be restarted to go into effect. Please keep in mind that some issues cannot be addressed without a client-side patch update. We will continue to update this list as additional hotfixes are applied.

5.4.7 hotfixes have been listed by the date they've been implemented.

Patch Information

• Siege of Orgrimmar: Feature Overview
• 5.4 Patch Notes
• 5.4 and 5.4.1 Hotfixes
• 5.4.2 Hotfixes
• Technical Support & Troubleshooting

February 28

Classes

• Death Knight
  • Blood
    • Dancing Rune Weapon's summoned rune weapon should no longer incorrectly cause NPC guards to attack the target instead of the Death Knight that summoned it.
• Monk
  • General
    • Zen Pilgrimage: Return is no longer automatically removed from Monks that leave the Peak of Serenity.

Battlegrounds and Arenas

• Resolved a pathing issue with Intervene for Warriors with Glyph of the Watchful Eye equipped while in the Temple of Kotmogu.
• Resolved a situation where players were able to retain the Readiness effect from trinkets without equipping them while in a Battleground.

Bug Fixes

• Resolved a crash in the client that affected users running Windows XP: Service Pack 3.
• Resolved a crash that could occur while loading into an area or instance.

February 26

Classes

• Death Knight
  • Talents
    • Resolved an issue where overlapping Anti-Magic Zones were causing the effect to expire more quickly than intended.
• Hunter
  • Hunter Pets
    • Resolved an issue where Hunter pets were able to incorrectly retain the Lightning Charge debuff from Servants of Siamat from the Lost City of the Tol'vir.
• Mage
  • Frost
    • Resolved an issue where Icicles stored by Frost Mage's Mastery: Icicles was dealing more damage than intended when used against party or raid members that are under a Mind Control or Charm effect from NPCs in PvE.
• Priest
  • General
    • Levitate can no longer be cast on players that are under the effects of a Nitro Boost.
    • Prayer of Mending's healing should now be reduced correctly when cast on a target with the Mortal Wounds effect.
  • Holy
    • Lightwell should no longer incorrectly consume an extra charge while healing players other than the casting Priest.
• Shaman
  • General
    • Resolved an issue where the duplicated healing done by the Restoration version of Ascendance was incorrectly factoring in Battle Fatigue and healing reduction effects on allied targets a second time.
• Warlock
  • Talents
    • Resolved an issue where players that are under a stealth effect can use up a Blood Horror charge without triggering the Horror effect.

Pet Battle

• Resolved an issue that was causing Battle Pet abilities with a high miss chance to hit more often than intended.

February 24

Classes

• Priest
  • Shadow
    • Resolved an issue where using an instant cast spell while under the effects of Spectral Guise was incorrectly causing the cooldown for Psychic Horror to reset.

Pet Battle

• Resolved an issue where players on some Battlegroups were unable to queue for PvP Pet Battles.
• Elemental pets should now correctly be taking less damage while the Sandstorm effect is active.

February 20

Missing Battle Pets and Mounts

• Battle Pets and mounts that went missing since the patch should be restored on login.

Classes

• Death Knight
  • Resolved an issue where Death Knights that had not completed the starter quests Where Kings Walk or Warchief's Blessing were able to attack NPCs belonging to their own faction.

Creatures

• Resolved an issue where tracking for Honor Point awards on the first kill of rare spawns in Krasarang Wilds were not resetting correctly at the end of each day.

UI

• User Interface Add-Ons are now able to send and receive friend invites with a note over Battle.net®.
  • Send event: BNSendFriendInvite(<battletag™ account="" name="">,<optional note="">)
  • Receive event to see the note text: BNGetFriendInviteInfoByAddon()

Isle of Thunder

• Key to the Palace of Lei Shen should now have a chance to drop from rare spawns and golden treasure chests once more.

Bug Fixes

• Resolved a crash that could occur if network connection is lost while loading into an area or instance.
• Resolved an issue where the client was crashing while using certain User Interface Add-Ons.
• Resolved an issue where the loading bar does not go away if the user cancels a cinematic while it's being streamed.