patch 4.1 PTR Another set of notes
Posted by stella danliel on Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Under: Game news
Another founded of patch notes to the 4.1 PTR is amid us, and as always, some from the modifications are unforeseen. even although I am not astonished in the removal of force-shield Slam on top of that to the alter to Pummel (the two abilites experienced been carrying out the identical work with one another with just one was better), several of those other changes, obviously aimed at PvP defense warriors, do shock me. Just when I believed i experienced been receiving my bearings, one more founded of patch notes arrived along nowadays and totally altered factors again.
Let's hold a start looking at especially what they do after which talk about what it means.
Patch 4.1 PTR patch notes - Warrior sectionWarriors
Heroic Throw is now readily available from trainers at level 20.
Pummel is now usable in all stances.
Shield Bash has long been eliminated by means of the game.
Spell expression cooldown has long been enhanced to 25 seconds, up from 10.
Talent Specializations
◦Arms
◦Juggernaut no lengthier adds a few of seconds in the direction of the cost stun, but instead lowers the cooldown of cost with a few of seconds (to 13 seconds complete without possessing the glyph).
◦Lambs in the direction of the Slaughter now delivers about Mortal Strike to refresh Rend on top of that to its present effects.
◦Strikes of runescape gold probability harm has long been enhanced by 10% to retain stat parity with other strike changes.
◦Fury
◦Flurry haste bonus has long been doubled to 16/32/50%.
◦Unshackled Fury now only grants a few of bottom factors of mastery, straight down from 8. This alter offsets the Flurry increase to much better deal with Fury burst damage.
◦Protection
◦Shield Mastery no lengthier impacts the cooldown of Spell Reflection, however, it now permits force-shield prevent to cut back wonder harm as well.
◦Gag purchase now only impacts Heroic Throw.
Glyphs
◦Glyph of Spell expression minimizes the cooldown of Spell expression by 5 seconds, up from one second.
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Keep in ideas that transformed like cost and Intercept after once more no lengthier possessing diminishing returns on their stun effects are nonetheless in place; they are just additions in the direction of the patch notes thinking about how the last go around. (If you go in the direction of the complete 4.1 patch notes, you can see the whole warrior part is by now very extensive.) What we are able to see correct apart could be the actuality that an amazing offer from the modifications to defense (Spell Refection duration, the decline of Gag Order's silence on force-shield Bash without possessing adding it to Pummel, Sheild Mastery no lengthier affecting SR) experienced been made to nerf defense in PvP. in a really solitary circumstance (the force-shield Mastery change), it's really a buff to PvE tanking, as SR doesn't purpose on very numerous manager mechanics how the brand new decline to wonder harm should unquestionably purpose on, buffing force-shield prevent for manager tanking. The Glyph of Spell expression is now substantially an amazing offer more powerful, proportionately speaking, than it was.
It's not surprising to construct Pummel and force-shield Bash streamlined this way. Pummel experienced a shorter cooldown and could be utilized in two away from three stances already; may as well complete the ability instead of possessing two almost identical spells within arsenal. The deficiency of extending Pummel to Gag purchase does shock me, however, even with PvP concerns in mind. It's a massive decline for PvE tanking warriors.
Meanwhile, the Juggernaut change, blended using the removal of stun DR to Charge, is somewhat of the buff (trading a few of seconds of stun for a few of seconds sooner to cost again), on top of that to the Lambs in the direction of the Slaughter alter is normally a straight-up buff, developing it to ensure that arms warriors will almost certainly not contact for to strike Rend once more in between Mortal Strike and Thunder Clap (since blood vessels and Thunder suggests that TC also refreshes Rend.) The alter to Strikes of probability should unquestionably also increase arms' harm output and keeps mastery an great stat for them.
Fury also receives a pretty significant buff in Flurry's new enhanced haste, tuning up harm output and rage era at once. this really is most probable intended to compensate to the lost harm from Colossus Smash now only lowering wow gold armor by 70%, one more PvP-inspired nerf. However, this buff is pretty properly offset with a savage nerf to Unshackled Fury, a mauling 6% decline within bottom mastery granted over the specialization. This decline suggests that even although every solitary point of mastery on apparel will possess the identical baseline effect it does now, a warrior who presently has 18% mastery is steering to be used straight down to 12%, a instead large loss. With these two changes, I locate myself questioning if crit has develop to be the total killer stat for fury warriors now. It appears vastly unwarranted - a decline of a few of or three factors would have sufficied, 6 is just brutal.
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http://evangelinehill.wordpress.com/2011/03/01/just-about-every-guy-intended-for-himselfs-different-cartoon/
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Let's hold a start looking at especially what they do after which talk about what it means.
Patch 4.1 PTR patch notes - Warrior sectionWarriors
Heroic Throw is now readily available from trainers at level 20.
Pummel is now usable in all stances.
Shield Bash has long been eliminated by means of the game.
Spell expression cooldown has long been enhanced to 25 seconds, up from 10.
Talent Specializations
◦Arms
◦Juggernaut no lengthier adds a few of seconds in the direction of the cost stun, but instead lowers the cooldown of cost with a few of seconds (to 13 seconds complete without possessing the glyph).
◦Lambs in the direction of the Slaughter now delivers about Mortal Strike to refresh Rend on top of that to its present effects.
◦Strikes of runescape gold probability harm has long been enhanced by 10% to retain stat parity with other strike changes.
◦Fury
◦Flurry haste bonus has long been doubled to 16/32/50%.
◦Unshackled Fury now only grants a few of bottom factors of mastery, straight down from 8. This alter offsets the Flurry increase to much better deal with Fury burst damage.
◦Protection
◦Shield Mastery no lengthier impacts the cooldown of Spell Reflection, however, it now permits force-shield prevent to cut back wonder harm as well.
◦Gag purchase now only impacts Heroic Throw.
Glyphs
◦Glyph of Spell expression minimizes the cooldown of Spell expression by 5 seconds, up from one second.
source
Keep in ideas that transformed like cost and Intercept after once more no lengthier possessing diminishing returns on their stun effects are nonetheless in place; they are just additions in the direction of the patch notes thinking about how the last go around. (If you go in the direction of the complete 4.1 patch notes, you can see the whole warrior part is by now very extensive.) What we are able to see correct apart could be the actuality that an amazing offer from the modifications to defense (Spell Refection duration, the decline of Gag Order's silence on force-shield Bash without possessing adding it to Pummel, Sheild Mastery no lengthier affecting SR) experienced been made to nerf defense in PvP. in a really solitary circumstance (the force-shield Mastery change), it's really a buff to PvE tanking, as SR doesn't purpose on very numerous manager mechanics how the brand new decline to wonder harm should unquestionably purpose on, buffing force-shield prevent for manager tanking. The Glyph of Spell expression is now substantially an amazing offer more powerful, proportionately speaking, than it was.
It's not surprising to construct Pummel and force-shield Bash streamlined this way. Pummel experienced a shorter cooldown and could be utilized in two away from three stances already; may as well complete the ability instead of possessing two almost identical spells within arsenal. The deficiency of extending Pummel to Gag purchase does shock me, however, even with PvP concerns in mind. It's a massive decline for PvE tanking warriors.
Meanwhile, the Juggernaut change, blended using the removal of stun DR to Charge, is somewhat of the buff (trading a few of seconds of stun for a few of seconds sooner to cost again), on top of that to the Lambs in the direction of the Slaughter alter is normally a straight-up buff, developing it to ensure that arms warriors will almost certainly not contact for to strike Rend once more in between Mortal Strike and Thunder Clap (since blood vessels and Thunder suggests that TC also refreshes Rend.) The alter to Strikes of probability should unquestionably also increase arms' harm output and keeps mastery an great stat for them.
Fury also receives a pretty significant buff in Flurry's new enhanced haste, tuning up harm output and rage era at once. this really is most probable intended to compensate to the lost harm from Colossus Smash now only lowering wow gold armor by 70%, one more PvP-inspired nerf. However, this buff is pretty properly offset with a savage nerf to Unshackled Fury, a mauling 6% decline within bottom mastery granted over the specialization. This decline suggests that even although every solitary point of mastery on apparel will possess the identical baseline effect it does now, a warrior who presently has 18% mastery is steering to be used straight down to 12%, a instead large loss. With these two changes, I locate myself questioning if crit has develop to be the total killer stat for fury warriors now. It appears vastly unwarranted - a decline of a few of or three factors would have sufficied, 6 is just brutal.
Related posts:
http://www.splinder.com/myblog/post/824415/24210037/yes
http://evangelinehill.wordpress.com/2011/03/01/just-about-every-guy-intended-for-himselfs-different-cartoon/
http://www.fertilityroad.info/index.php?action=profile;u=5505
http://www.fertilityroad.info/index.php?topic=16715.0
http://www.reddit.com/user/albertammo
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