Class Adjustments With December 5th Maintenance
Originally Posted by Blizzard (Blue Tracker
/ Official Forums
)
Starting tomorrow, December 5, with maintenance in each region, we're planning the following class tuning:
Classes
- Shadow
- Vampiric Touch and Shadow Word: Pain damage reduced by 12%.
- All other abilities increased by 3%.
- Shadow
- Outlaw
- All damage abilities increased by 4%.
- Outlaw
- Affliction
- Corruption and Agony damage reduced 6%
- Unstable Affliction damage reduced 4%
- Affliction
Items
- Balance
- Stormheart Raiment 4-piece – Starsurge and Starfall now increase your Haste by 2% (was 3%), stacking up to 4 times (was 5).
- Balance
- Beast Mastery
- Serpentstalker Guise 4-piece – Kill Command now reduces the cooldown of Aspect of the Wild by 2.5 seconds (was 1.5 seconds).
- Marksmanship
- Serpentstalker Guise 4-piece – Marked Shot now has a 50% chance (was 30%) to fire an extra Marked shot at up to 3 additional targets.
- Beast Mastery
- Brewmaster
- Chi-Ji’s Battle Gear 4-piece – Dodging an attack now reduces the remaining cooldown of Breath of Fire by 2.0 seconds (was 1.0 seconds).
- Brewmaster
- Assassination
- Regalia of the Dashing Scoundrel 4-piece – Your Deadly or Wound Poison critical strike now generate 3 Energy (was 2 Energy).
- Subtlety
- Regalia of the Dashing Scoundrel 4-piece – Backstab and Shadowstrike now have a 4% chance (was 3%) to grant Shadow Gestures.
- Assassination
- Affliction
- Diabolic Raiment 4-piece – Spending a Soul Shard now has a chance to grant you 10% Haste (was 15%).
- Grim Inquisitor’s Regalia 4-piece – Unstable Affliction and Seed of Corruption now increase the damage targets take from your Agony and Corruption by 15% (was 10%).
- Demonology
- Grim Inquisitor’s Regalia 4-piece – Demonic Empowerment now causes your Dreadstalkers to immediately cast another Dreadbite with 75% increased damage (was 50%).
- Affliction
- Arms
- Titanic Onslaught Armor 4-piece – The amount of bonus Mortal Strike damage events has been reduced to 2 during Bladestorm (was 3), and 1 during Ravager (was 2).
- Arms
As always, we're keeping a very close eye on performance across all specs. Thank you very much for your feedback!
Terms of Service Violations in Antorus
Originally Posted by Blizzard (Blue Tracker
/ Official Forums
)
As you’ve seen over the course of Legion, we’ve been consistently increasing our actions taken against Terms of Service violations used to give an unfair advantage in raid and dungeon content. These violations include selling raid clears for real money, sharing accounts between members of the same raid team, and similar behaviors prohibited under the ToS.
With Mythic Antorus about to open and the world first race ready to begin, we felt it was important to give a reminder of our stance on these issues, as well as a warning that we will be actively monitoring and taking action against those who participate in such behavior to gain an early progression advantage in Mythic Antorus.
We’re excited to see how our top players progress through Mythic Antorus in the weeks to come, and want to ensure that the experience is as fair as possible for everyone participating. Please keep this in mind as you begin to work your way through the Burning Throne, and best of luck!
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