Entwickler-Tracker: Vorschau der Balance-Anpassungen im WvW und PvP

Profession Mechanics

Death Shroud

• Life Blast: Reduced power coefficient from 1.4 to 1.15
• Life Transfer: Reduced power coefficient from 0.425 to 0.3

Reaper Shroud

• Autoattack Chain: Reduced power coefficients from 0.875/0.92/1.7 to 0.583/0.613/1.13
• Death’s Charge: Reduced power coefficient of initial strikes from 0.125 to 0.06. Reduced power coefficient of final strike from 1.625 to 1.3
• Infusing Terror: Reduced stability duration from 6 seconds to 3 seconds
• Soul Spiral: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.4 to 0.225
• Executioner’s Scythe: Reduced power coefficients from 2.0/2.6/3.2 to 0.01/0.015/0.02 (Above 50%/Below 50%/Below 25%). Increased stun duration from 1.5 seconds to 2.5 seconds

Shade Skills

• Manifest Sand Shade: Reduced power coefficient from 0.666 to 0.1. Reduced torment duration from 2 seconds to 1 second. This skill now uses the PvE ammo recharge of 8 seconds in all game modes
• Nefarious Fervor: Increased number of conditions converted to boons from 1 to 2. Increased cooldown from 10 seconds to 12 seconds
• Sand Cascade: Increased cooldown from 10 seconds to 12 seconds
• Desert Shroud: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.45 to 0.3

Weapons

Staff

• Necrotic Grasp: Reduced power coefficient from 0.666 to 0.444
• Reaper’s Mark: Reduced power coefficient from 0.275 to 0.01

Axe

• Rending Claws: Reduced power coefficient per hit from 0.5 to 0.333. Reduced vulnerability duration from 7 seconds to 6 seconds
• Ghastly Claws: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.5 to 0.333. Increased cooldown from 8 seconds to 10 seconds
• Unholy Feast: Increased power coefficient from 0.88 to 1.0. Increased bonus damage health threshold from 25% to 50%. Reduced number of boons corrupted from 2 to 1

Scepter

• Autoattack Chain: Reduced power coefficients from 0.35/0.35/0.5 to 0.233/0.233/0.333
• Grasping Dead: Adjusted bleeding from 3 stacks for 10 seconds to 2 stacks for 12 seconds. Reduced cripple duration from 7 seconds to 5 seconds. Reduced power coefficient from 0.8 to 0.6
• Feast of Corruption: Reduced power coefficient from 1.0 to 0.75. Reduced number of boons corrupted from 2 to 1

Dagger MH

• AA: Reduced power coefficients from 0.9/0.7/1.2 to 0.6/0.466/0.8
• Life Siphon: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.3 to 0.25. Reduced pulse base heal from 450 to 300
• Dark Pact: Reduced number of boons corrupted from 2 to 1

Dagger OH

• Deathly Swarm: Reduced power coefficient from 0.6 to 0.1
• Enfeebling Blood: Reduced weakness duration from 6 seconds to 4 seconds

Focus

• Soul Grasp: Increased number of vulnerability stacks from 5 to 8

Greatsword

• Autoattack Chain: Reduced power coefficients from 1.0/1.3/1.7 to 0.666/0.866/1.133
• Gravedigger: Reduced power coefficient from 3.0 to 1.82
• Death Spiral: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.35 to 0.3. Reduced vulnerability duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds
• Nightfall: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.7 to 0.364
• Grasping Darkness: Reduced power coefficient from 1.3 to 0.01

Torch

• Oppressive Collapse: Reduced power coefficient from 1.2 to 0.01. Reduced might duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds

Heal

• Well of Blood: Reduced initial base heal from 6026 to 5122. Reduced pulse heal coefficient from 0.4 to 0.2
• Sand Flare: Reduced barrier coefficient from 1.5125 to 0.75. Reduced heal coefficient from 1.1 to 0.75. Increased cooldown from 25 seconds to 30 seconds

Utility

• Corrupt Boon: Reduced number of boons corrupted from 3 to 2. Increased ammo recharge from 18 seconds to 24 seconds
• Plague Signet: Increased cooldown from 40 seconds to 45 seconds
• Signet of Spite: Reduced vulnerability duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds
• Spectral Armor: Increased cooldown from 40 seconds to 45 seconds
• Spectral Walk: Increased cooldown from 40 seconds to 50 seconds
• Well of Corruption: Reduced pulse power coefficient from 0.5 to 0.45
• Well of Power: Reduced might duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds
• Well of Suffering: Reduced pulse power coefficient from 1.0 to 0.9
• Nothing Can Save You: Reduced vulnerability duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds
• Rise: Reduced power coefficient from 0.8 to 0.4. Reduced cooldown from 60 seconds to 50 seconds
• Suffer: Reduced power coefficient from 0.7 to 0.3
• You Are All Weaklings: Reduced power coefficient from 0.7 to 0.4. Reduced might duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds. Reduced weakness duration from 8 seconds to 3 seconds
• Trail of Anguish: Increased cooldown from 35 seconds to 50 seconds
• Desiccate: Reduced might duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds. Increased number of might stacks from 5 to 8

Elite

• Charge (Summon Flesh Golem): Reduced power coefficient to 0.01. Reduced cooldown from 40 seconds to 30 seconds
• Chilled to the Bone: Reduced stability duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds. Reduced power coefficient from 2.0 to 0.01. Increased stun duration from 2 seconds to 3 seconds. Reduced cooldown from 90 seconds to 75 seconds
• Ghastly Breach: Reduced slow duration from 2 seconds to 1 second

Traits

Spite

• Reaper’s Might: Reduced might duration from 15 seconds to 6 seconds
• Death’s Embrace: Reduced bonus damage while downed from 25% to 5%. Reduced vulnerability duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds
• Siphoned Power: Reduced might duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds. Reduced number of might stacks from 3 to 2
• Bitter Chill: Reduced vulnerability duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds
• Chill of Death: Reduced power coefficients as follows
  • No boons: 0.35 to 0.03
  • 1 boon: 0.525 to 0.045
  • 2 boons: 0.875 to 0.075
  • 3 boons: 1.225 to 0.105
• Dread: Reduced bonus damage from 33% to 15%
• Spiteful Spirit: Reduced power coefficient from 0.4 to 0.1. Reduced number of boons corrupted from 2 to 1. Reduced additional boons corrupted against foes under 50% health from 2 to 1

Curses

• Barbed Precision: Reduced bleeding duration from 2 seconds to 1 second
• Weakening Shroud: Reduced weakness duration from 5 seconds to 2.5 seconds
• Devouring Darkness (from Lingering Curse): PvP will now use the WvW version of the skill (1 boon corrupt)

Death Magic

• Dark Defiance: Increased cooldown from 20 seconds to 35 seconds

Blood Magic

• Lesser Mark of Blood (from Mark of Evasion): Reduced power coefficient from 0.33 to 0.1. Reduced number of bleeding stacks from 2 to 1
• Life From Death: Reduced revive pulse from 10% to 5%
• Transfusion (with the Scourge specialization equipped only): Reduced pulse base heal from 292 to 204. Reduced pulse healing coefficient from 0.3 to 0.1. Reduced revive pulse from 2% to 1%

Soul Reaping

• Fear of Death: Reduced bonus fear duration from 100% to 50%
• Unyielding Blast: Reduced vulnerability duration from 10 seconds to 6 seconds
• Dhuumfire (with the Scourge specialization equipped only): Reduced burning duration from 3 seconds to 1 second

Reaper

• Chilling Nova: Reduced power coefficient from 0.6 to 0.1. Increased chill duration from 1.5 seconds to 2 seconds. Increased internal cooldown from 8 seconds to 10 seconds
• Chilling Victory: Reduced might duration from 8 seconds to 6 seconds

Scourge

• Sand Sage: Reduced concentration and expertise per shade from 75 to 45
• Fell Beacon: Reduced condition damage to expertise conversion from 7% to 4%
• Nourishing Ashes: Reduced life force gain from 5% to 3%
• Sadistic Searing: Reduced burning duration from 4 seconds to 2 seconds
• Demonic Lore: Reduced burning duration from 3 seconds to 1 second