Class Tuning on Dragonflight Beta - Summary of All Class Changes

This Week, Blizzard has implemented many changes to Classes and Mythic+ to the Dragonflight Beta. While not all of these changes are yet reflected on the Live Servers, there has been many changes to a handful of classes on the Dragonflight Beta. We have summarized all these changes of the past few days for you.

Demon Hunter

Havoc
Specialization (1)
Talents

 

 
Vengeance
  • Fiery Brand  Fiery Brand deals (5.15%30.9% of Attack power) Fire damage every 2 sec.
  • Shear  Shears an enemy for (41.58%45.74% of Attack power) Physical damage, and shatters
    Vengeance
    two Lesser Soul Fragments
    a Lesser Soul Fragment from your target.
    Generates 10 Fury.
  • Sigil of Flame  Sigil of Flame deals an additional (41.4%45.54% of Attack power) Fire damage over 6 sec, to all enemies affected by the sigil.
  • Soul Cleave  Viciously strike up to 5 enemies in front of you for (124.7%131% of Attack power) Physical damage and heal yourself for (50% of Attack power).
    Consumes up to 2 available Soul Fragments
    Vengeance (Level 14)
    and heals you for an additional (50% of Attack power) for each Soul Fragment consumed
Talents
  • Fel Devastation  Unleash the fel within you, damaging enemies directly in front of you for [(16.03%17.633% of Attack power) * (10)] Fire damage over 2 sec.
    Vengeance (Level 23)
    Causing damage also heals you for up to [(40.95% of Attack power) * 10] health
  • Fiery Brand  Brand an enemy with a demonic symbol, instantly dealing (133.169%200% of Attack power)% Fire damage
    Vengeance (Level 38)
    and [(5.15%30.9% of Attack power) * 10] Fire damage over 10 sec
    The enemy’s damage done to you is reduced by 40% for 10 sec.
  • Fracture  Rapidly slash your target for [(41.2%45.32% of Attack power)% + (82.4%90.64% of Attack power)%] Physical damage, and shatter 2 Lesser Soul Fragments from them.
    Generates 25 Fury.
  • Frailty  Enemies struck by Sigil of Flame are afflicted with Frailty for 5 sec.6 sec.
    You heal for 8% of all damage you deal to targets with Frailty.
  • Sigil of Flame  Place a Sigil of Flame at the target location that activates after 2 sec.
    Deals (14.7%16.17% of Attack power) Fire damage, and an additional (41.4%45.54% of Attack power) Fire damage over 6 sec, to all enemies affected by the sigil.
    Generates 30 Fury.
  • Soul Carver  Carve into the soul of your target, dealing [(150%165% of Attack power) + (150%165% of Attack power)] Fire damage and an additional (97.65%107.415% of Attack power) Fire damage over 3 sec. Immediately shatters 2 Lesser Soul Fragments from the target and 1 additional Lesser Soul Fragment every 1 sec.
  • Spirit Bomb  Consume up to 5 available Soul Fragments then explode, damaging nearby enemies for (30.9%32.445% of Attack power) Fire damage per fragment consumed, and afflicting them with Frailty for 56 sec, causing you to heal for 8% of damage you deal to them. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.
  • Void Reaver  Frailty now also reduces all damage you take from afflicted targets by 4%.
    Enemies struck by Soul Cleave are afflicted with Frailty for 5 sec.6 sec.
  • Vulnerability  Frailty now also increases all damage you deal to afflicted targets by 4%2%.
    Rank 1: Frailty now also increases all damage you deal to afflicted targets by 4%2%.
    Rank 2: Frailty now also increases all damage you deal to afflicted targets by 8%4%.

 

 

General
  • Collective Anguish  
    Havoc, Initial:
    Eye Beam summons an allied Vengeance Demon Hunter who casts Fel Devastation dealing [(16.81%17.633% of Attack power) * 10] Fire damage over 2 sec Dealing damage heals you for up to [(40.95% of Attack power) * 0.384615] health.

 

 

 

Death Knight

Blood

Blood Death Knight  

  • Effect #3 Apply Aura: Modifies Damage
    Value: 129.7139%
    Affected Spells:
     Death Strike
Talents
  • Blood Boil  Deals (42.57%48.96% of Attack power) Shadow damage and infects all enemies within 10 yds with Blood Plague.
    Blood Plague
    A shadowy disease that drains 64 health from the target over 24 sec.
  • Blooddrinker  Drains 9 health from the target over 3 sec.
    You can move, parry, dodge, and use defensive abilities while channeling this ability.
  • Bonestorm  A whirl of bone and gore batters all nearby enemies, dealing (19.65%22.6% of Attack power) Shadow damage every 1 sec, and healing you for 3% of your maximum health every time it deals damage (up to 15%). Lasts 1 sec per 10 Runic Power spent. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.
  • Coagulopathy  Enemies affected by Blood Plague take 5% increased damage from you and Death Strike increases the damage of your Blood Plague by 25%30% for 8 sec, stacking up to 5 times.
  • Consumption  Strikes all enemies in front of you with a hungering attack that deals (65.52%78.624% of Attack power)% Physical damage and heals you for 150% of that damage. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.
  • Heart Strike  Instantly strike the target and 1 other nearby enemy, causing (35.92%41.308% of Attack power) Physical damage, and reducing enemies’ movement speed by 20% for 8 sec
  • Marrowrend  Smash the target, dealing (53.295%63.954% of Attack power) Physical damage and generating 3 charges of Bone Shield.
  • Perseverance of the Ebon Blade  When Crimson Scourge is consumed, you gain 3%4% Versatility for 6 sec.
    Rank 1: When Crimson Scourge is consumed, you gain 3%4.0% Versatility for 6 sec.
    Rank 2: When Crimson Scourge is consumed, you gain 6%8% Versatility for 6 sec.
  • Rapid Decomposition  Your Blood Plague and Death and Decay deal damage 15% more often.18% more often.
    Additionally, your Blood Plague leeches 50% more Health.
  • Shattering Bone  When Bone Shield is consumed it shatters dealing (6%6.6% of Attack power) shadow damage to nearby enemies. This damage is tripled while you are within your Death and Decay.
    Rank 1: When Bone Shield is consumed it shatters dealing (6%6.6% of Attack power) shadow damage to nearby enemies. This damage is tripled while you are within your Death and Decay.
    Rank 2: When Bone Shield is consumed it shatters dealing (6%6.6% of Attack power) shadow damage to nearby enemies. This damage is tripled while you are within your Death and Decay.
  • Voracious  Death Strike’s healing is increased by 20%15% and grants you 15%10% Leech for 8 sec.
 

 

General
  • Improved Death Strike  
    Blood:
    Death Strike’s cost is reduced by 5 and its healing is increased by 10%5%

 

 

 

Druids

Balance

Astral Power  

  • Effect #2 Apply Aura: Modifies Effect #2’s Value
    Value: 6080
    Affected Spells:
     Wrath
Talents
  • Starfall  Calls down waves of falling stars upon enemies within 40 yds, dealing [9 * (12.5418%8.77926% of Spell power)] Astral damage over 8 sec. Multiple uses of this ability may overlap.
    Aetherial Kindling
    Extends the duration of active Moonfires and Sunfires by 2 sec
 
 
Guardian
Guardian Druid  
 
Talents
  • Dream of Cenarius  When you take non-periodic damage, you have a chance equal to your critical strike to cause your next Regrowth to heal for an additional 200%, and to be instant, free, and castable in all forms for 30 sec.
    This effect cannot occur more than once every 20 sec.
  • Rage of the Sleeper  Unleashes the rage of Ursoc for 10 sec, preventing 25% of all damage you take, increasing your damage done by 15%, granting you 25% leech, and reflecting (47.25% of Attack power) Nature damage back at your attackers.
  • Tooth and Claw  Autoattacks have a 20% chance to empower your next Maul, stacking up to 2 times.
    Empowered Maul deals 40% increased damage, costs 100% less rage, and reduces the target’s damage to you by 15% for 6 sec.
  • After the Wildfire  Every 200 Rage you spend causes a burst of restorative energy, healing allies within 8 yds for (150%12 yds for (600% of Attack power).
  • Pulverize  A devastating blow that consumes 2 stacks of your Thrash on the target to deal (96.9306%135.702% of Attack power) Physical damage and reduce the damage they deal to you by 35% for 10 sec.
  • Reinforced Fur  Ironfur increases armor by an additional 4%8% and Barkskin reduces damage taken by an additional 5%.
  • Scintillating Moonlight  Moonfire reduces damage dealt to you by 1%.
    Rank 1: Moonfire reduces damage dealt to you by 2%5%.
    Rank 2: Moonfire reduces damage dealt to you by 4%10%.

 

 
Restoration

 Restoration Druid  Restoration Druid core passive

  • Effect #14 Apply Aura: Add Modifier – % Modifies Damage/Healing Done
    Value: -15-10%
Talents
  •  Nurturing Dormancy  When your Rejuvenation heals a full health target, its duration is increased by 12 sec, up to a maximum total increase of 36 sec per cast.

 

 
General
  • Starfire  Call down a burst of energy, causing (76.5%65.025% of Spell power) Arcane damage to the target, and [(76.5%65.025% of Spell power) * 33 / 100] Arcane damage to all other enemies within 10 yards.
    Generates 8 Astral Power.

 

 

Evoker

Devastation

 Devastation Evoker  

 

Hunter

Marksmanship
Talents
  • Aimed Shot  A powerful aimed shot that deals (232.05%255% of Attack power)
  • Kill Shot  You attempt to finish off a wounded target, dealing (230%253% of Attack power) Physical damage. Only usable on enemies with less than 20% health.
    Improved Kill Shot
    Kill Shot deals 25% increased critical damage
  • Rapid Fire  Shoot a stream of 7 shots at your target over 2 sec, dealing a total of [7 * (38%45.6% of Attack power)%] Physical damage. Usable while moving.

 

 

 

Mage

Arcane
  • Arcane Blast  Blasts the target with energy, dealing (50.27%54.29% of Spell power) Arcane damage.
    Each Arcane Charge increases damage by 60% and mana cost by 100%, and reduces cast time by 8%.
    Generates 1 Arcane Charge.
 
Talents
  • Arcane Barrage  Launches bolts of arcane energy at the enemy target, causing (72.8%78.624% of Spell power) Arcane damage.
    For each Arcane Charge, deals 30% additional damage.
    Consumes all Arcane Charges.
  • Arcane Missiles  Launches five waves of Arcane Missiles at the enemy over 2.5 sec, causing a total of [5 * (32.805%34.45% of Spell power)] Arcane damage.
  • Arcane Orb  Launches an Arcane Orb forward from your position, traveling up to 40 yards, dealing (109.2%120.12% of Spell power) Arcane damage to enemies it passes through.
    Grants 1 Arcane Charge when cast and every time it deals damage.

 

 
Frost
Talents
  •  Frigid Winds  All of your snare effects reduce the target’s movement speed by an additional 10%.
    Rank 1: All of your snare effects reduce the target’s movement speed by an additional 5%.
    Rank 2: All of your snare effects reduce the target’s movement speed by an additional 10%.

 

 

General
  • Arcane Explosion  
    Fire, Frost, Initial:
    Causes an explosion of magic around the caster, dealing (50.232%56.26% of Spell power) Arcane damage to all enemies within 10 yards.

 

 

Monk

Mistweaver

 Mistweaver Monk  Mistweaver Monk core passive

  • Effect #11 Apply Aura: Add Modifier – % Modifies Damage/Healing Done
    Value: -1210%
    Affected Spells:

    Rising Sun Kick

    Effect #12 Apply Aura: Add Modifier – % Modifies Damage/Healing Done
    Value: 0-20%
    Affected Spells:

    Blackout Kick

    Effect #13 Apply Aura: Add Modifier – % Modifies Damage/Healing Done
    Value: 1054%
    Affected Spells:

    Tiger Palm

    Effect #22 Apply Aura: Add Modifier – % Modifies Damage/Healing Done
    Value: -25%-29%
    Affected Spells:

    Vivify

     

Talents
  •  Awakened Faeline  Your abilities reset Faeline Stomp 100% more often. While within Faeline Stomp, your Tiger Palms strike 2 targetstwice and your Spinning Crane Kick heals 5 nearby allies for 25% of the damage done.
  •  Enveloping Breath  While active, Yu’lon and Chi’Ji heal up to 6 nearby targets with Enveloping Breath when you cast Enveloping Mist, healing for [(30%27% of Spell power) * 6 / 1] over 6 sec, and increasing the healing they receive from you by 10%.
  •  Enveloping Mist  Wraps the target in healing mists, healing for (275.4%261.63% of Spell power) over 6 sec, and increasing healing received from your other spells by 30%.
  •  Essence Font  Unleashes a rapid twirl of healing bolts at up to 6 allies within 30 yds, every 1.0 sec for 3 sec. Each bolt heals a target for (42.48%40.356% of Spell power), plus an additional (15.12% of Spell power) over 8 sec.
    Gust of Mists will heal affected targets twice. Castable while moving.
  •  Refreshing Jade Wind  Summon a whirling tornado around you, causing [(13.92%13.224% of Spell power) * 21] healing over 15 sec to up to 6 allies within 10 yards.
  •  Renewing Mist  Surrounds the target with healing mists, restoring (207%196.65% of Spell power) health over 20 sec.
    If Renewing Mist heals a target past maximum health, it will travel to another injured ally within 20 yds.
  •  Rising Mist  Rising Sun Kick heals all allies with your Renewing Mist, Enveloping Mist, or Essence Font for (25.2%23.94% of Spell power), and extends those effects by 4 sec, up to 100% of their original duration.
  •  Thunder Focus Tea  Receive a jolt of energy, empowering your next spell cast:
    Enveloping Mist: Immediately heals for (280%266% of Spell power).
    Renewing Mist: Duration increased by 10 sec.
    Vivify: No mana cost.
    Rising Sun Kick: Cooldown reduced by 9 sec.
    Essence Font: Channels 100% faster.
    Thunderous Focus Tea
    Crackling Jade Lightning: Knockback applied immediately.
    Essence Font: Movement speed increased by 70%

  •  Yu’lon’s Whisper  Activating Thunder Focus Tea causes you to exhale the breath of Yu’lon, healing up to 6 allies within 15 yards for [(45%42.75% of Spell power) * (3)] over 2 sec.
  • Restoral  Heals all party and raid members within 40 yards for (283%325.45% of Spell power) and clears them of all harmful Poison and Disease effects.
    Castable while stunned.
  • Revival  Heals all party and raid members within 40 yards for (283%325.45% of Spell power) and clears them of all harmful Magical, Poison, and Disease effects.
  • Uplifted Spirits  Vivify critical strikes and Rising Sun Kicks reduce the remaining cooldown on Restoral/Revival by 1.0 sec, and Restoral/Revival heals targets for 10.0% of 15.0% of Restoral’s
    Revival’s heal over 10 sec.

 

 

Priest

Shadow

 Shadow Priest  

  • NEW Effect #16 Apply Aura: Add Modifier – %
    Value: 36%
    Affected Spells:
    Flash Heal

     

 

 

Rogue

Assassination
  • Fan of Knives  Sprays knives at all enemies within 10 yards, dealing (44.16%53% of Attack power) Physical damage and applying your active poisons at their normal rate. Deals reduced damage beyond 8 targets.
    Awards 1 combo points.
  • Garrote  Garrote the enemy, causing (183.708%198.405% of Attack power) Bleed damage over 18 sec.
    Awards 1 combo point.

 

 

Talents
  • Blindside  Ambush and Mutilate have a 20% chance to make your next Ambush free and usable without Stealth. Chance increased to 40% if the target is under 30%35% health.
  • Flying Daggers  Fan of Knives’ radius is increased to 1512 yds and deals 15% more damage when it strikes 5 or more targets.
  • Kingsbane  Release a lethal poison from your weapons and inject it into your target, dealing (132%138.6% of Attack power) Nature damage instantly and an additional (154%161.7% of Attack power) Nature damage over 14 sec.
    Each time you apply a Lethal Poison to a target affected by Kingsbane, Kingsbane damage increases by 20%.
    Awards 1 combo point.
  • Shrouded Suffocation  Increases Garrote damage by 15%20%. Garrote generates 2 additional combo points when cast from Stealth.
  • Zoldyck Recipe  Your Poisons and Bleeds deal 10%15% increased damage to targets below 30%35% health.
    Rank 1: Your Poisons and Bleeds deal 10%15% increased damage to targets below 30%35% health.
    Rank 2: Your Poisons and Bleeds deal 20% increased damage to targets below 30% health.
    Rank 3    : Your Poisons and Bleeds deal 30% increased damage to targets below 30% health.35% health.
    Rank 3: Your Poisons and Bleeds deal 45% increased damage to targets below 35% health.

 

 

Shaman

Elemental
Elemental Shaman  Elemental Shaman baseline passive
 
 
Enhancement
Enhancement Shaman  

 

 
Restoration

 Restoration Shaman  Restoration Shaman core passive

 
Talents
  •  Resurgence  Your direct heal criticals refund a percentage of your maximum mana: 1.00% from Healing Wave, 0.60% from Healing Surge
    Unleash Life
    Unleash Life
    or Riptide, and 0.25% from Chain Heal.
  • REMOVED Effect #2 Apply Aura: Add Modifier – Flat (Label)
    Value: 25
    Affected Spells:
    Restoration Shaman
  • Healing Tide Totem  Summons a totem at your feet for 10 sec, which pulses every 2 sec, healing all party or raid members within 40 yards for (35%43.75% of Spell power).
  • Downpour  A burst of water at the target location heals up to six injured allies within 12 yards for (175%227.5% of Spell power).
    Cooldown increased by 5 sec for each target effectively healed.

 

 

Warlock

Affliction
Talents

Dark Harvest  Each target affected by Soul Rot increases your haste and critical strike chance by 5%2.5% for 8 sec.

 

 

General
  • Dark Pact  Sacrifices 20% of your current health to shield you for 250%200% of the sacrificed health plus an additional (Spell power * 52.5) for 20 sec. Usable while suffering from control impairing effects.

 

 

Warrior

Arms
  • Seasoned Soldier  Your auto attack critical strikes generate 20%10% more Rage.
 
Talents
  • Improved Execute  Execute no longer has a cooldown and if your foe survives, 20%10% of the Rage spent is refunded.
  • Improved Overpower  Damage of Overpower increased by 10%15%.
  • Juggernaut  Execute increases Execute’s damage dealt by 3% for 12 sec, stacking up to 1215 times.
  • Martial Prowess  Overpower increases the damage of your next Mortal Strike or Cleave by 20%25%. Stacking up to 2 times.
  • Mortal Strike  A vicious strike that deals (169.3%177.7% of Attack power) Physical damage and reduces the effectiveness of healing on the target by 50% for 10 sec.
  • Overpower  Overpower the enemy, dealing (90% of Attack power) Physical damage. Cannot be blocked, dodged, or parried.
    Martial Prowess
    Increases the damage of your next Mortal Strike or Cleave by 20%25%. Stacking up to 1 times
    Increases the damage of your next Mortal Strike by 20%25%. Stacking up to 1 times
  • Skullsplitter  Bash an enemy’s skull, dealing (120% of Attack power) Physical damage.
    Rain of Fire
    Skullsplitter causes your Deep Wounds and Rend effects to expire 10000% faster
    Generates 20 Rage.15 Rage.
    Cooldown changed from 30 sec cooldown to 21 sec cooldown
  • Fervor of Battle  WhirlwindIf Whirlwind hits 2 or more targets it also Slams your primary target.

 

 
Fury
  •  Whirlwind  Unleashes a whirlwind of steel, striking all nearby enemies for [(8.3% of Attack power) + (8.9% of Attack power) + (2 * ((8.3% of Attack power) + (8.9% of Attack power)))] Physical damage. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets.
    Improved Whirlwind
    Causes your next 2 single-target melee attacks to strike up to 4 additional targets for 45% damage50% damage
    Generates 3 Rage, plus an additional 1 per target hit.
Talents
  •  Improved Whirlwind  Whirlwind causes your next 2 single-target attacks to strike up to 4 additional targets for 45% damage.50% damage.
    Whirlwind generates 3 Rage, plus an additional 1 per target hit. Maximum 8 Rage.
  •  Meat Cleaver  Whirlwind deals 20%25% more damage and now affects your next 4 single-target melee attacks, instead of the next 2 attacks.
 
 
Protection
  • Effect #17 Apply Aura: Modifies Damage/Healing Done
    Value: -15 0%
    Affected Spells:
     Execute
  • Improved Execute  Execute no longer has a cooldown and if your foe survives, 20%10% of the Rage spent is refunded.
 
Talents
  •  Revenge  Swing in a wide arc, dealing (45%42.75% of Attack power) Physical damage to all enemies in front of you. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets.
    Your successful dodges and parries have a chance to make your next Revenge cost no Rage.
  • Shield Charge Charge to an enemy with your shield, dealing (275% of Attack power) Physical damage to it and (110% of Attack power) Physical damage to all enemies within 10 yards. Also stuns the primary target for 4 sec.
    Generates 20 Rage.
    Now on the GCD
  • Thunder Clap  Blasts all enemies within 8 yards for (46.2%41.58% of Attack power) Physical damage
    Thunderstruck
    rooting them for 1 sec
    and roots them for 1 sec
    and reduces their movement speed by 20% for 10 sec. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets.
    Protection
    Generates 0 Rage.
  • Battle-Scarred Veteran  When your health is brought below 30%, you take 80% less damage for 8 sec and healing you receive is increased by 100%.
    Cannot occur more than once every 180 sec.

 

 

General
  • Execute  Attempts to finish off a foe, causing up to [2.0 * (105%97.65% of Attack power)] Physical damage based on Rage spent. Only usable on enemies that have less than 20% health.
    Improved Execute
    If your foe survives, 20%10% of the Rage spent is refunded

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