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Siren Isle Content Update Notes

· 32 class changes

The Siren Isle content update is now live!

Change text quoted from the official notes © Blizzard Entertainment. Pick-rate figures are Whats-the-meta.com's own.

Death Knight

Unholy

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  • Apocalypse ghoul damage increased by 30%.
  • Death Coil damage increased by 8%.
  • Clawing Shadows damage increased by 10%.
  • Vampiric Strike damage increased by 10%.
  • Scourge Strike damage increased by 10%.
  • Rotten Touch now increases the damage of your Scourge Strike against the target by 60% (was 50%).

Demon Hunter

Havoc

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  • Chaos Strike/Annihilation damage increased by 10%.
  • Demon's Bite/Demon Blades damage increased by 10%.

Evoker

Devastation

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  • All damage increased by 4%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
  • Pyre damage increased by 20%.

Hunter

Beast Mastery

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  • Dark Ranger Bleak Powder damage increased by 40%.

Marksmanship

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  • Trick Shots damage percentage increased to 75% (was 65%).
  • Razor Fragments area of effect damage percentage increased to 35% (was 25%).
  • Dark Ranger Black Arrow damage increased by 15%.
  • Dark Ranger Shadow Surge damage increased by 25%.
  • Dark Ranger Bleak Powder damage increased by 65% .

Paladin

Holy

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  • Veneration now transfers 225% of damage done into healing (was 200%).
  • Saved by the Light absorb amount increased by 15%. Does not affect PvP combat.
  • Consecrate damage increased by 30%.
  • Lightsmith Tempered in Battle no longer activates while the paladin is within crowd control .
  • Lightsmith Tempered in Battle no longer activates if its target is in Cyclone, Detainment Imprison, or Diamond Ice Freezing Trap.

Priest

Holy

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  • Flash Heal healing increased by 15%.
  • Holy Fire damage increased by 15%.

Shaman

Restoration

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  • Totemic Surging Totem mana cost reduced by 25%.

Warlock

Affliction

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  • Haunt damage increased by 75%. Not applied to PvP combat.
  • Oblivion damage increased 25%.
  • Perpetual Unstability damage increased by 25%.
  • Focused Malignancy now causes Malefic Rapture to deal 25% increased damage to targets suffering from Unstable Affliction (was 15%). Not applied to PvP combat.
  • Xavius' Gambit now increases the damage of Unstable Affliction by 20% (was 15%).
  • Siphon Life now increases Corruption damage by 30% (was 20%).