[2022] Class Tuning Incoming – November 29

We’re working on a slate of tuning adjustments for several classes that will be applied to the live game with scheduled weekly maintenance on November 29. Please note: this weekly maintenance period is a day after Dragonflight content becomes available.

Demon Hunter

• Havoc
  • Burning Wound Immolation Aura damage bonus reduced to 40% (was 50%).
  • Know Your Enemy (Talent) critical damage bonus reduced to 40/80% of your critical strike chance (was 50/100%).
  • Any Means Necessary (Talent) damage bonus for affected skills reduced to 80% of your Mastery: Demonic Presence bonus (was 100%).

Paladin

• Of Dusk and Dawn has been adjusted:
  • Blessing of Dawn now increases damage and healing by 5% (was 6%). Duration increased to 20 seconds.
  • Blessing of Dusk duration increased to 20 seconds.
  • Seal of Order now increases healing the healing and damage of your Holy Power spending abilities by 8% (was 10%) during Blessing of Dawn.
• Protection
  • Word of Glory healing increased by 40% for Protection Paladins.
  • Light of the Titans healing increased by 40%.

Priest

• Discipline
  • The duration of the Harsh Discipline buff effect has been increased to 30 seconds (was 15 seconds).

Rogue

• Outlaw
  • Dispatch damage reduced by 5%
  • Dreadblades (Talent) duration reduced to 8 seconds (was 10 seconds) and Energy cost reduced to 40 (was 50).

Warrior

• Arms
  • Seasoned Soldier now also grants 10% reduced damage to area effect damage.
  • Battlelord now also increases the damage of Overpower by 25% at all times.
  • Martial Prowess increases the damage of Mortal Strike by 30% per stack (was 25%).
  • Exhilarating Blows chance to reset Mortal Strike or Cleave increased to 20% (was 15%).
  • Fatal Mark damage increased by 20%.
  • Fueled by Violence now heals for 65% of the damage dealt by deep wounds (was 50%).
  • Mortal Strike damage increased by 3.5%.

Player versus Player

Rogue

• Recuperator effectiveness is no longer reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
• Echoing Reprimand damage is no longer reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
• Reverberation damage is no longer reduced by 33% in PvP combat.
• Outlaw
  • Killing Spree damage is no longer reduced by 20% in PvP combat.
  • Pistol Shot damage is no longer reduced by 16% in PvP combat.
• Subtlety
  • Mastery: Executioner effectiveness is no longer reduced by 20% in PvP combat.