Stampede Bugged in Arenas

Olivia Grace at WoW Insider: Blizzard Lead Systems Designer Greg “Ghostcrawler” Street posted a lengthy Dev Watercooler yesterday, focused on Mists of Pandaria PvP. Within that Dev Watercooler, one thing he mentioned was the extremely high burst being put out by Beast Mastery Hunters [...]

Very shortly after the Dev Watercooler was posted, Ghostcrawler took to twitter, announcing that a substantial bug had been discovered, which only affected [...] hunters in the arena:

Good news. We found a bug with Stampede being too high only in Arenas. That accounts for why feedback can be so varied. More info later.

Community Manager Zarhym emailed us late last night to inform us that the bug had been isolated and added to the [...] hunter-specific section of the blog. The bug is now detailed as follows:

We have just discovered a bug in which the debuff that makes Stampede pets weaker than normal pets was not being applied in Arenas. This helps explain why hunters could cause so much damage in Arenas but not in (say) the outdoor world or a dungeon environment.

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