

This hotfix is intended to bring the behavior of the GCD in line with version 2.4.0 of Burning Crusade, which the gameplay conditions of Burning Crusade Classic 2.5.2 are based on. It has been possible for players to approach a minimum of 0.75 seconds since Burning Crusade Classic launched. PDT, Tuesday, September 28 in this region), Spell Haste will now lower the global cooldown (GCD) to a minimum of 1.0 second. With scheduled weekly maintenance (7:00 a.m. Here's the extended version from the start, as you can see when they manage to get the bot to join in the party onwards:īlizzard have announced a change to the minimal global cooldown reduction after haste, coming with this weekly reset: Also, in case the player who caught the bot seems familiar, that's actually JokerD, the first Classic level 60 player who also ninja-looted a Staff of Domination and got kicked from his esports org because of it (the same org he's now back with).

Luckily we have a particularly persistent player that poked around a bot trying to get into the Mana Tombs dungeon and actually managed to get the bot to join their party - and then followed the bot into the instance to see what was going on in there:Īs they later found out via Priest Mind Vision, the bots go around the instance picking up the herbalism and mining nodes, reset and repeat. We've seen the "flyhacking" aka noclipping bots out in the open world plenty of times, but when they go into their private instances we can't really get a good look at what's going on. Botting has been a huge issue in WoW, with Classic suffering from it in particular, and while many players keep reporting them and Blizzard keep banning based on those reports, one particular outlier has been a problem for a long time now.
