BM Hunters To Get Buffed?

I sure hope so. Here’s an official post from Ghostcrawler concerning Hunter DPS and arena representation: We think Survival PvE dps is in a good place, and we’re hoping Marks looks better with the last recent tweaks. It’s just a little early to tell. BM is still low and needs a buff. PvP is another story and we’re not happy with hunter performance there, at least in Arena. These comments were in response to an embittered post from a raiding …

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Hunter DPS Increase For ILVL 226 and Above Ranged Weapons

Passing through the WoW Hunter forum on Tuesday, I spotted this lovely tidbit of information: The developers believe hunter dps is too low, so today we are implementing a change to ranged weapon damage to improve dps across the board. Bows, crossbows and guns of item level 226 or higher (which means weapons from Kel’Thuzad, Ulduar and the Furious Gladiator pieces) will do around 30 more dps. This should translate to a hunter damage increase of a few percent. We …

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MM DPS FTW!

Shortly before the server restart tonight I set a new personal best for DPS. 5302DPS for Tenebron in Heroic Obsidian Sanctum. Not too bad for a slacker Marksman Hunter. I shifted a few talent points around earlier tonight, swapped out a glyph, and managed some decent upgrades this week, which I think helped considerably. While browsing the auction house earlier tonight, I recalled I still hadn’t gotten a Glyph of Chimera Shot yet. Finally I found some up there for …

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