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Class Tuning Incoming – August 12

  • Kaivax By Kaivax

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This post was originally published on the Battle.net forums by Kaivax from the Community Manager team.

Today, we’ve added the following changes to the full list of changes that will be implemented with weekly maintenance in each region:

Demon Hunter

  • Havoc
    • All ability damage increased by 5%. Does not apply to PvP combat.

Death Knight

  • Frost
    • Obliterate damage reduced by 5%.
    • Rider of the Apocalypse: Mawsworn Menace now increases the damage of Obliterate by 5% (was 10%).
    • Rider of the Apocalypse: Hollow Sentinel’s Wake 2-piece now increases Trollbane’s Obliterate damage by 15% (was 35%).
    • Deathbringer: Exterminate first scythe damage increased by 10%.

Druid

  • Feral
    • Ferocious Bite and Ravage primary target damage increased by 6%.
    • Shred damage increased by 5%.
    • Sabertooth causes Ferocious Bite to increase damage taken from your bleeds and other periodic effects by 6% per combo point (was 5%).
    • Wildstalker: Bloodseeker Vines damage increased by 5%.

Hunter

  • Beast Mastery
    • Tireless Collector’s Bounties - 2-piece chance to fire a free Barbed Shot reduced by 50%.

Mage

  • Frost
    • All damage dealt reduced by 3%. Does not apply to PvP combat.

Monk

  • Mistweaver
    • Rushing Wind Kick damage reduced by 50%. Does not apply to PvP combat.

Shaman

  • Enhancement
    • Stormstrike damage increased by 10%. Does not affect Windstrike.
    • Elemental Blast damage increased by 8%.
    • Stormbringer: Tempest single target damage increased by 8%.

Warlock

  • Demonology
    • Wild Imp damage reduced by 20%.
    • Immutable Hatred damage reduced by 30%.
  • Destruction
    • Diabolist: Inquisitor’s Feast of Madness 2-piece has been adjusted – Eye Blast damage reduced by 45%.

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