Hi, everyone,
We're back with another balance preview, this time for the upcoming November 29 update. As always, the goal of previewing these changes is to gather feedback before the live release. We'll be following the conversation and making further adjustments as needed.
Thanks,
Cal "cmc" Cohen
Skills and Balance Lead
November 29 Balance Update Preview
General
Sigil of Absorption is a longtime outlier in World vs. World, largely due to a bug with its cooldown (or lack thereof) when used against players. We're still planning a larger pass on boon applications and boon removal in WvW for a future update, but Sigil of Absorption was something we wanted to address sooner rather than later.
Sigil of Absorption: Fixed an issue that prevented this trait from having an internal cooldown when used against players.
Elementalist
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