{"id":1321,"date":"2013-08-13T12:24:18","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T18:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mistical.com\/rift\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2013-08-14T23:20:52","modified_gmt":"2013-08-15T05:20:52","slug":"rogue-changes-for-2-3-hotfix-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mistical.com\/rift\/2013\/08\/13\/rogue-changes-for-2-3-hotfix-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Rogue changes for 2.3 Hotfix #15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new Rogue changes that have been on the PTS for a while have finally made it to the live shards and they are amazing. Rogues got a great buff across these classes, especially Assassin, Tactician, Marksman and Nightblade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Assassin<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Virulent Poison, Lethal Poison, Leeching Poison, Debilitating Poison, Enfeebling Poison: Base chance to trigger has been increased to 30%, up from 20%.<\/li>\n<li>Poison Malice: Cooldown reduced from 2 mins to 1 min.<\/li>\n<li>Debilitating Poison: Now also reduces the movement speed of affected enemies by 30%.<\/li>\n<li>Heartseeker: Now increases the damage of Assassin attacks by 5-25%, up from 4-20%.<\/li>\n<li>Enduring Brew: Now off Global Cool Down and also restores 30 energy. No longer cost energy to use.<\/li>\n<li>Cloak and Dagger: Effect now lasts 15s, up from 10s.<\/li>\n<li>Exposed Weakness: Increased the attack power contribution to the damage bonus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Bladedancer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>T&#8217;Scain&#8217;s Bladedancer Crystal: The effect from the 4 piece bonus now lasts 24s, up from 21s.<\/li>\n<li>Blade Hustle: Increases the duration of Rhythmic abilities by 3-9s, up from 2-6s.<\/li>\n<li>Hack and Slash: Successful Critical Hits now increases all damage by 3-15%.<\/li>\n<li>Blade Tempo: Now increases all damage by 30% instead of only Physical damage.<\/li>\n<li>Strike Back: Now triggered when you deflect an attack.<\/li>\n<li>Reprisal: Now activated when you deflect an attack.<\/li>\n<li>Defensive Pose: Now also increases movement speed by 15%.<\/li>\n<li>Dancing Steel: Damage has been increased.<\/li>\n<li>Double Coup: Now increases the damage of all Bladedancer Combo Point generating attacks by 85%, up from 75%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Marksman<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collateral Damage: Now increases the damage of single target ranged weapon attacks by 2-6%, up from 1-3%.<\/li>\n<li>Bull&#8217;s Eye: Now on a 1 min cooldown. Forces the next damaging Rogue ability to Critically Hit.<\/li>\n<li>Shoot to Kill: Effect is no longer reduced in PvP.<\/li>\n<li>Full Metal Jacket: Now also increases the Critical Hit chance of Rapid Fire Shot by 5-10%.<\/li>\n<li>Silver Tip Munitions: Now causes the enemy to take 6% more damage from the Rogue per stack, up from 5%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Nightblade<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hellfire Blades, Smoldering Blades, Fell Blades: Damage has been increased.<\/li>\n<li>Touch of Darkness: Function has been changed. For the next 6s, weapon ability attacks deal additional Death damage, drain 5 Energy or 5 Power or 3% of the enemy\u2019s maximum mana. 1 min cooldown.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ranger<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Dire Wolf now has a Charge ability.<\/li>\n<li>Ace Shot: Now takes 8% more damage from the Rogue, up from 6%.<\/li>\n<li>Predatory Instincts: Now increases the Rogue and the pet\u2019s attack power and weapon damage by 4%.<\/li>\n<li>Ravenous Instincts: Now also increases Critical Hit chance by 5%.<\/li>\n<li>Feral Instincts: Now also reduces damage taken by 5%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Saboteur<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now increases the damage contribution from your weapon and attack power contribution to Blast Charge and Spike Charge by 4-20%, up from 2-10%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tactician<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Necrotic Torrent, Infernal Torrent, Glacial Torrent: Damage has been reduced.<\/li>\n<li>Curative Torrent, Curative Beam: Healing has been increased.<\/li>\n<li>Restorative Bolt: Healing has been increased. Can now be cast on yourself.<\/li>\n<li>Primer: Now lasts 60s, up from 30s.<\/li>\n<li>Curative Engine, Restorative Engine, Necrotic Engine, Empyrean Engine: No longer on GCD.<\/li>\n<li>Empyrean Ray, Necrotic Ray, Curative Blast: Now removes stacks of Torrent Overload based on Combo Points.<\/li>\n<li>Empyrean Engine: Now also increases the damage and healing done by Cores by 20%.<\/li>\n<li>Empyrean Engine, Necrotic Engine, Curative Engine, Restorative Engine: Now are toggled abilities.<\/li>\n<li>Power Core, Curative Core, Necrotic Core, Fortification Core: No longer restricted to setting at most 1 type of Core at a time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Rogue changes that have been on the PTS for a while have finally made it to the live shards and they are amazing. Rogues got a great buff across these classes, especially Assassin, Tactician, Marksman and Nightblade. 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