Posts containing official responses from the Blizzard WoW developers.
Two slight hunter buffs made it into the Patch 4.3 PTR today. Both buffs are pretty minor, but each one provides a slight DPS bump for both BM and SV. I’m excited over the fact that I’ll be having a lot more uptime on Focus Fire, as well Survival hunters should be stoked about the higher proc chance for Lock …
From the Official Blizzard Hunter Class Forum: Quote from Kaivax I just reviewed yesterday’s Q&A, and came away with a follow-up question that I then posted to the devs privately. The question submitted yesterday was “”Have you considered having a pet stampede spell where our 5 pet stable rushes our enemy for a 5min cooldown? Or is that too epic?” …
Blizzard is hosting a live Class Design & Balance Q&A right now. I’ve weeded out all of the wasting-the-devs-time-with-support-class-questions Q&A, and have listed just the important topics below… specifically, the Hunter Class Design & Balance info. Some key points… Along with the removal of ranged weps, hunters will lose the ability to parry. Not a huge deal, considering our parry …
Blizz slid in a couple of buffs to BM AoE on the latest Patch 4.3 PTR Build. Chimaeras and Worms have had both of their AoE abilities buffed with about 20% increased damage, with a slightly larger area of effect. Hunter Pets Froststorm Breath (Chimaera) now deals [205 + 11.52% of Ranged AP] Froststorm damage, up from [170 + 9.6% of RAP]. …
You know how vulnerable your pet can be after dismounting or leaving a vehicle, while its health is trying to scale to the proper level..? I’m sure most of us are well aware of this problem. It’s one of the most annoying things about being a hunter right now. Well, good news… looks like Blizzard is well aware of it …