MostofthechangesarecenteringaroundtheRetributiontree.Someareprettycrazy,likeSealofCorruptiondealingholydamage,andDivineStormdealingphysicaldamage.Thereisnoindicationifthesechangeswillmakeitintopatch3.0.3orarriveinalaterupdate.
MMO-Championisshowingagoodrundownoftherecentpaladinchanges.Weknewthesewerecoming.Whilemanyofthechangesdon'tseemlikethey'renerfingthePaladinclasstotheground,thechangesaredefinitelyanerf.
There'sacoupleofotherchangesthatstickoutforme.
SealofCommandlostabout20%ofit'soveralldamage
Mostothersealswerereducedbyaround13%to21%
JudgementoftheWisegrants15%ofbasemanainsteadof33%
Mostotherjudgementeffectsarereducedbyabout15%
ArtofWarwasretooledtoincreasedamageofJudgement,CrusaderStrike,andDivineStorminsteadofincreasingcriticalstrikedamage
Intheglyphdepartment,theGlyphofCrusaderStrikenowreducesthemanacostofCrusaderStrikeby20%,insteadofincreasingthedamagedealtby20%.
Andfinally,BlessingofMightnowincreasesAPby306.Itusedtobe305.Soit'snotatotalnerf...
Ithinkthishurtsholysoloandprotthreatwaymorethanretburst.Devssaidtheylikeretdpsinpve,justwannatonedownretburst,wellthisseemstomelikenerftosustaineddps,holydmg,protdmg/threat,butdefinitelynotretnerf.Correctmeifi'mwrong,butifailtoseepointsofsuchnerfs.
Buti'mquitedisappointedwiththesenerfs.I'mprotpaladinasmainspec,usedtospecretforsomerelax,howeverafterpatch,yesicanburstpeoplealot(notasmuchasmagesbutstill:P),howeverthesenerfsaren'treallygonnachangeittoomuchimo.Seriously,myretburstisprettyheavyevenwithoutseals,andifSoBhitsfor500or400(whichisprobablywhatthispatchdoes),itwontsavethegame.