WoW News

Ula’tek and Socket Bug Fixes – Patch 12.1 Hotfixes for August 26th

Blizzard has posted hotfixes for today, which include fixes for Ula'tek and sockets on gear.

Caches from max renown now contain Veteran crests.

Evoker's Cauterizing Flame no longer has a cooldown when dispelling Splinters on Lost Explorers

Ula'tek's Mother's Wrath no longer bugs and wipes the raid.

Players can longer pick up multiple eggs on the Ula'tek encounter.

Great Vault or Bonus Rolled Items can now be used at the Creation Catalyst.

Fixed a bug where some Season 2 items could not have a socket added.

Various Class Fixes

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.

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