New Item

Sabre of Tsasgal (Unique One-Handed Weapon)

Affixes

• +50% Damage (Inherent)
• +107-121 Strength
• +62.5-85% Physical Damage
• +2-3 Core Skill Ranks
• +2-3 Warpath

Unique Power: You gain 3-5%[x] increased damage for each damaging Skill you have equipped, and an additional 6-10%[x] for 15 seconds when each of those Skills is used.

Associated Lair Boss: Varshan

Expertise

Two-Handed Sword expertise

• Removed the requirement to kill an enemy to get the 30%[x] increased Bleed damage.

Skills

Kick

• Range increased from 1.5 to 3 meters.

Enhanced Kick

• Now reduces cooldown of Mobility Skills by 5 seconds per enemy kicked.

Passives

Unconstrained

• Reduced requirement to be from 65% Health to being not Healthy.

Developer’s Note: "Not Healthy" means below 80% health.

Unbridled Rage

• Increased bonus from 45% to 50%.

Walking Arsenal

• Previous: Casting a Skill with a Two-Handed Bludgeoning, Two-Handed Slashing, or Dual-Wielded weapon grants 15%[x] increased damage for 10 seconds. While all three bonuses are active, you gain 25%[+] Crowd Control Duration and Attack Speed.
• Now: Casting a Skill with a Two-Handed Bludgeoning, Two-Handed Slashing, or Dual-Wielded weapon grants 15%[x] increased damage for 10 seconds. While all three bonuses are active, you gain Unstoppable and 45%[+] Attack Speed.

Legendary Aspects

Battle-mad Aspect

• Damage increased from 20-40% to 30-60%.

Aspect of Ancestral Force

• Damage increased from 5-25% to 30-60%.

Wanton Rupture Aspect

• Previous: Your Rupture does not remove the Bleeding damage from enemies. Can only occur once every 30-10 seconds.
• Now: Double your Rupture's skewer radius, and all Bleed durations are increased by 30-60%.

Unique Items

Arreat's Bearing

• Doubled Dust Devil damage.

Developer’s Note: This reverses the change made in Season 9: Sins of The Horadrim.

Battle Trance

• Damage Reduction affix changed to +11.5-15.7% Strength.
• Bonus Duelist Ranks affix changed to +8-16 Maximum Fury.
• Increased bonus Frenzy Ranks from 2-3 to 4-6.

Hellhammer

• Previous: Upheaval ignites the ground Burning enemies for an additional 1006-1660 damage over 4 seconds increased by 25%[x] for every 100 Strength you have.
• Now: Upheaval deals 50-70%[x] increased damage to Burning enemies, and also ignites the ground Burning enemies for an additional 1006-1660 damage over 4 seconds.

Paragon

Flawless Technique Legendary Node

• Previous: Consecutive attacking with the same weapon increases your Critical Strike chance by 15%[+] for 4 seconds.
• Now: Consecutive attacking with the same weapon increases your Critical Strike chance by 15%[+] and Critical Strike Damage by 30%[x] for 4 seconds.

Carnage Legendary Node

• Previous: Berserking now additionally grants 15%[+] Attack Speed.
• Now: Berserking now additionally grants 15%[+] Attack Speed. You deal 30%[x] increased Fire and Physical damage.

Brash Rare Node

• Changed 10% Fire Resistance to 3% Resistance to All Elements.

Bloodbathed Rare Node

Changed 10% Fire Resistance to 3% Resistance to All Elements.

New Item

Kilt of Blackwing (Unique Pants)

Affixes:

• +636-685 Maximum Life
• +2-3 Ranks to Ravens
• +13-17.5% Ravens Cooldown Reduction
• +16-25% Chance for Ravens to Deal Double Damage

Unique Power: Ravens deal 60-100% increased damage and shapeshifting into a different form or activating a Companion Skill Summons a Raven that attacks a nearby enemy. Summoning a Raven has a chance to call forth an Unkindness for 10 seconds, increasing the number of Ravens Summoned to 3 for the duration.

Associated Lair Boss: The Beast in Ice

Skills

Lightning Storm

• Damage reduced from 74% to 65%.

Shred

• First attack damage from 52% to 100%.
• Second attack damage from 72% to 150%.
• Third attack damage from 143% to 300%.

Stone Burst

• Explosion damage increased from 120% to 130%.

Tornado

• Damage reduced from 65% to 35%.
• Tornado behavior has been reworked, it will now always try to seek an initial target close to where it is cast before spiraling in the area nearby.

Enhanced Tornado

• Chance to spawn a second Tornado increased from 20% to 30%.

Raging Tornado

• Previous: Enemies hit with Tornado have a 10% chance to become Vulnerable for 3 seconds.
• Now: Extend the lifetime of Tornado by 2 seconds. Additionally, hitting a Vulnerable enemy extends the duration further by 0.5 seconds up to a maximum of 3 seconds.

Primal Tornado

• Previous: Enemies damaged by Tornado are Slowed by 8% for 4 seconds, stacking up to 40%.
• Now: Enemies hit by Tornado are Slowed by 60%.

Grizzly Rage

• Base damage reduced from 60% to 40%.
• Damage bonus per second reduced from 4% to 1% (capping at 25% rather than 100%).
• Now begins its cooldown when it's activated rather than after it ends.

Passives

Perfect Storm

• Previous: Storm Skills that you cast grant 2 Spirit and deal 80%[x] increased damage when damaging a Vulnerable, Immobilized or Slowed enemy.
• Now: Storm Skills deal 80%[x] increased damage and damaging a Vulnerable, Immobilized or Slowed enemy with Storm Skills you Cast grants 2 Spirit.

Legendary Aspects

Balanced Aspect

• Previous: Increase Maximum Spirit by 50-90 and Spirit Regeneration by 50% while Grizzly Rage is Active.
• Now: Your Maximum Spirit is increased by 50. Casting a Skill with a cooldown increases Spirit Regeneration by 15-25 per second for 8 seconds.

Of the Wildrage

• Previous: Your Companions gain double the bonus of Bestial Rampage.
• Now: Casting a Companion Skill has a 20-40% chance to activate an equipped Companion Skill and reduce its cooldown by 5 seconds.

Stormclaw's Aspect

• Damage reduced from 60-80% to 40-60%.

Stormchaser's Aspect

• Previous: Tornado will seek up to 1-5 targets and deals 30-50%[x] increased damage.
• Now: Tornado drags non-Elite enemies with it and deals 10-20% increased damage for each enemy or object inside of it.

Unique Items

Fleshrender

• Can now trigger from auto-cast Skills.

Unsung Ascetic's Wraps

• Damage on Critical Hit increased from 10-40%[x] to 60-100%[x].

Paragon

Earth and Sky Node

• Damage bonus increased from 10% to 18%.

Tectonic Glyph

• Previous: 20% Lucky Hit chance.
• Now: 15% damage to Crowd Controlled Enemies.

Human Node

• Previous: 15% damage reduction while in Human form.
• Now: 12% increased damage and Damage Reduction while in Human form.

Shapeshifter Glyph

• Previous: Shapeshifting has a 25% chance to cause the Skill's damage to Critically Strike.
• Now: Shapeshifting increases Critical Strike chance and Critical Strike Damage by 10% for 2 seconds.

Guzzler Glyph

• Previous: You gain 30%[+] more Potion Healing.
• Now: You gain 3%[x] increased damage and 5%[+] increased Potion Healing for each missing Healing Potion.

Exploit Node

• The Cooldown before enemies can become vulnerable again reduced from 20 seconds to 5.

Tempering

Earth Augments

• Previous: Chance for Boulder to Cast twice.
• Now: Chance for Boulder to deal Double Damage.

New Item

Gospel of the Devotee (Unique Focus)

Affixes:

• +80-94 Intelligence
• +424-457 Maximum Life
• +4.4-10% Basic Skill Attack Speed
• +13-17.5% Chance for Basic Skills to Deal Double Damage

Unique Power: Your Basic Skills are empowered. Damaging an enemy with a Basic Skill causes them to take 10-30%[x] increased damage from your other Basic Skills for 10 seconds.

• • Reap attacks 10% faster.
  • Decompose now spawns a Corpse every 0.5 seconds.
  • Hemorrhage triggers an additional burst on the initial target.
  • Bone Splinters pierce through enemies.

Associated Lair Bosses: Varshan, Urivar

Minions

All Necromancer Minions are now resummoned when the Necromancer is resurrected.

Skills

Blight

• Corrupting damage increased from 135% to 160%.

Supernatural Blight

• Previous: You and your Minions deal 20%[x] increased damage to enemies within Blight.
• Now: You and your Minions deal 10%[x] increased Shadow damage to enemies within Blight.

Blood Lance

• Damage increased from 80% to 110%.

Blood Surge

• Nova Damage increased from 70% to 80%.

Sever

• Main damage decreased from 110% to 100%.
• Return damage decreased from 45% to 20%.

Plagued Corpse Explosion

• Damage bonuses increased from 10%[x] to 25%[x].

Legendary Aspects

Aspect of the Great Feast

• Essence drain increased from 1 to 2 per second per Minion and from 7 to 14 if no Minions are active.
• Damage bonus increased from 30-50%[x] to 35-55%[x].

Blood Seeker's Aspect

• Blood Lance damage per lanced enemy decreased from 10-30% to 5-15%[x].
• Blood Lance Critical Strike Damage while Healthy decreased from 25%-45%[x] to 15-35%[x].

Reaping Lotus' Aspect

• Sever damage increased from 140-200% to 180-240% of normal damage.

Aspect of Fel Gluttony

• Now also increases your Golem's damage by 20-40%[x].

Cadaverous Aspect

• Previous: Consuming a Corpse increases the damage of your Core and Ultimate Skills by 3.5-7.0%[x] for 5 seconds up to 17.5-35.0%[x].
• Now: Consuming a Corpse increases your damage by 3.5-7.0%[x] for 5 seconds up to 17.5-35.0%[x].

Paragon

Wither Legendary Node

• Previous: Your Corrupting effects have a 5%[x] chance to deal 50%[x] bonus damage each time they deal damage. This chance is increased by 2%[x] and bonus damage increased by 8%[x] for each 60 Intelligence you have, up to 2000.
• Now: Your Shadow Damage has a 20% chance to deal 300%[x] increased damage.

Bone Graft Legendary Node

• Previous: Hitting enemies with Bone Skills increases your damage by 5%[x] and your Maximum Essence by 2 for 8 seconds, stacks up to 20%[x] increased damage and 8 Maximum Essence.

Now: Your Bone Skills deal 40%[x] increased damage and your Maximum Essence is increased by 10.

New Item

Orphan Maker (Unique Two-Handed Crossbow)

Affixes

• Inherent: +130% Vulnerable damage
• +4-6 Ranks to Marksman Skills
• +2-4 Ranks to Exploit
• +32-45% Chance for Marksman Skills to Cast Twice
• +125-170% Vulnerable damage

Unique Power: Basic and Core skills that use this weapon now Reload. Reload Skills gain 250-300% increased damage and every 2nd Reload Skill gains twice this bonus.

New Keyword: Reload

• Skills with Reload have a slight delay in which they cannot Cast again. Their damage and Reload speed benefit from 50% of your Attack Speed Bonus.

Associated Lair Boss: Lord Zir

Skills

Barrage

• Damage increased from 22% to 25%.

Flurry

• Damage reduced from 150% to 140%.

Penetrating Shot

• Damage increased from 95% to 110%.

Rapid Fire

• Damage increased from 40% to 45%.

Twisting Blades

• Impale damage reduced from 70% to 30%.
• Return damage reduced from 112% to 70%.

Enhanced Twisting Blades

• Damage bonus increased from 35% to 45%.

Death Trap

• Pull range increased by 100%.

Dance of Knives

• Reduced Cooldown when deactivating the skill while 1 or less charge remains.
• Now has a high chance to prioritize champions, elites, and bosses.

Advanced Penetrating Shot

• Reworded Tool tip to clarify that its damage bonus is only from Penetrating Shot.

Primary Forceful Arrow

• Previous: Every 3rd Cast of Forceful Arrow pierces through all enemies hit.
• Now: Forceful Arrow now pierces through the first enemy hit and has a 30% chance to execute injured Non-Boss enemies.

Fundamental Forceful Arrow

• Previous: Forceful Arrow Knocks Back Non-Elite enemies if they are Close. If they collide with another enemy, both are Knocked Down for 1.5 seconds.
• Now: Forceful arrow Knocks Back Close enemies and Immobilizes them for 2.5 seconds. Enemies Immobilized this way take 50% increased damage from you for the duration.

Passives

Aftermath

• Energy refund is now always 35 (increased from 25) rather than scaling per rank.

Legendary Aspects

Bladedancer's

• Damage bonus increased from 60-80% to 100%-120%.

Unique Items

Condemnation

• Previous: Your Core Skills deal 50-70% increased damage when spending 3 Combo Points. Your Basic Skills using this weapon have a 50% chance to generate 3 Combo Points.
• Now: Your Core Skills deal 50-70% increased damage when spending 3 Combo Points. Casting Basic Skills always generate 3 Combo Points.

Grasp of Shadow

• Chance to spawn a Shadow Clone increased from 30-50% to 40-80%.

Eaglehorn

• Damage increased from 40-80% to 110-150%.

Windforce

• Chance to deal additional damage and Knockdown increased from 30-50% to 50-75%.

Tempering

Cutthroat Finesse

• Vulnerable damage removed.

New Item

Galvanic Azurite (Unique Ring)

Affixes

• Inherent: 12.5% Resistance to All Elements
• Inherent: 5% Resistance to All Elements
• +5.2-6% Critical Strike Chance
• +57-75% Lightning damage
• 8.1-8.8% Cooldown reduction
• +2-3 Ranks to Elemental Synergies

Unique Power: Lightning damage leaves enemies magnetized for 4 seconds, causing them to emit Crackling Energy, and increase all Lightning damage they take from you by 40-60%. If two magnetized enemies hit each other with Crackling Energy they pull each other together.

Associated Lair Bosses: Andariel, Harbinger of Hatred

Skills

Lightning Spear

• Base damage increased from 80% to 120%.

Crackling Energy

• Base damage increased from 30% to 80%.

Ball Lightning

• Damage reduced from 30% to 20%.

Mage's Ball Lightning

• Now also works against all bosses.

Blizzard

• Damage increased from 210% to 250%.

Charged Bolts

• Damage reduced from 45% to 35%.

Enhanced Charged Bolts

• Nova damage increased from 175% of Charged Bolts damage to 250% of Charged Bolts damage.

Fireball

• Damage increased from 66% to 120%.

Destructive Fireball

• Critical Strike damage reduced from 20% to 10%.
• Critical Strike damage vs 3 targets reduced from 30% to 25%.

Greater Fireball

• Execute life percent reduced from 25% to 20%.

Frozen Orb

• Shards damage increased from 52% to 70%.
• Explosion damage increased from 50% to 65%.

Incinerate

• Base damage increased from 150% to 175%.
• Max damage increased after 2 seconds of Channeling increased from 203% to 236%.

Passives

Overflowing Energy

• Previous: Crackling Energy hits 1 additional enemy. Each time Crackling Energy hits an enemy, your Shock Skill Cooldowns are reduced by 0.1 seconds, increased to 0.3 seconds against Elites.
• Now: You deal 85% increased Lightning Damage and Crackling Energy hits 1 additional enemy. Each time Crackling Energy hits an enemy, your Shock Skill Cooldowns are reduced by 0.1 seconds, increased to 0.3 seconds against Elites.

Legendary Aspects

Aspect of Charged Flash

• Previous: After Charged Bolts hits enemies 50 times, your next 3 Charged Bolts become waves that pierce and critically surge.
• Now: While you have Crackling Energy, Charged Bolts spends a charge to also fire a wave dealing 120-140% of Crackling Energy damage in the area.

Aspect of Piercing Static

• Previous: Charged Bolts pierce but deal 70-35% reduced damage to targets hit after the first.
• Now: The third time an enemy is hit by a single Cast of Charged Bolts, spawn 3-5 new Charged Bolts.

Serpentine Aspect

• Damage per point of mana reduced from 0.5-1.5% to 0.3-0.5%.

Unique Items

Tal Rashas

• Damage bonus per stack reduced from 10-25% to 10-20%.

Esadora's Overflowing Cameo

• Previous: Upon collecting Crackling Energy, there's a 15% chance to release a lightning nova, dealing x Lightning damage, increased by 120% for every 100 Intelligence you have.
• Now: Crackling Energy now gains 10%[x] damage for every level in Shock Skills you have equipped and enemies hit have a 10% chance to refund a charge. Upon reaching maximum Crackling Energy, you rapidly unleash all charges on the closest enemy to you dealing 40-80%[x] increased damage. You cannot gain charges from hits while rapidly discharging.

Staff of Lam Esen

• Previous: Your Casts of Charged Bolts have a 40-80% chance to be attracted to enemies and last 300% longer.
• Now: Charged Bolts attempts to seek enemies, lasts longer, and deals 20-40% increased damage for every second the bolt is alive for.

Okun's Catalyst

• Damage increased from 140-180% of Ball Lightning's damage to 210-250%.

Strike of Stormhorn

Damage increased from 175-225% of Ball Lightning's damage to 260-300%.

New Item

Hesha e Kesungi: Unique Gloves

Affixes

• 9-11% Attack Speed
• 36.5-50% Vulnerable Damage
• 10.5-15% Ultimate Cooldown Reduction
• 2-3 Gorilla Skill Ranks

Unique Power

• The Protector can be invoked at range and Pulls inward with its smashes. Enemies in its area take 30-50% increased damage from your Gorilla Skills, doubled while they are Knocked Down or a Boss.

Associated Lair Bosses

• Grigoire
• Urivar

Spirit Halls

Primary Jaguar Hall

• Additional strikes no longer benefit from bonuses given by Aspect of Plains Power.
• Additional strike damage increased from 15% to 20%.

Primary Eagle Hall

• Previous: Casting an Eagle Skill grants 4 seconds of the Storm Feathers Movement Speed bonus. When you Evade, fling up to 8 Storm Feathers for every remaining second, each dealing 125% Lightning damage and making targets Vulnerable for 5 seconds. All Skills are now also Eagle Skills.
• Now: Casting an Eagle Skill or Evading shoots 6 Storm Feathers, each dealing 140% Lightning damage and applying Vulnerable for 5 seconds. The Storm Feathers Movement Speed bonus is doubled and always active. All Skills are now also Eagle Skills.

Secondary Eagle Hall

• Previous: For every 4 meters you move, your Critical Strike Chance increases by 4%. This bonus is reset 4 seconds after you Critically Strike.
• Now: Every other Cast is a guaranteed Critical Strike that grants you a 20% Vulnerable Damage bonus for 5 seconds.

Skills

Crushing Hand

• Damage increased from 50% to 100%.

Quill Volley

• Damage reduced from 26% to 20%.

Rake

• Initial damage increased from 30% to 40%.
• Second hit damage increased from 45% to 60%.

Stinger

• Damage increased from 77% to 115%.

The Protector

• Rank 5 Thorns damage bonus increased from 150% to 300%.

Harmonious Protector

• Previous: The Protector's strikes deal 300% increased damage to non-Elite enemies and reduce the damage you take from Elite enemies by 30% for 6 seconds.
• Now: The Protector's strikes deal 350% increased damage and all enemies within its area deal 30% reduced damage.

Exalted Protector

• Previous: The Protector's area persists for an additional 6 seconds. While in the area you are Unstoppable, deal 25% increased damage, and any enemies or Small Missiles inside are Slowed by 80%.
• Now: The Protector's area persists for an additional 6 seconds and Slows enemies and Small Missiles by 80%. While it's Nearby, you are Unstoppable and deal 30% increased damage.

The Hunter

• Rank 5 Bonus:
  • Previous: The Hunter's initial damage will Execute Injured Non-Boss enemies.
  • Now: After The Hunter pounces, your first hits have a 10% chance to Execute non-Boss enemies for 8 seconds.

The Seeker

• Damage of the first hit increased from 35% to 52%.
• Damage of the final hit increased from 300% to 450%.
• Rank 5 Bonus:
  • Previous: The Seeker's damage is increased by 15% of your Critical Strike and Vulnerable Damage bonuses, up to 200%.
  • Now: Elites hit twice by The Seeker have a 25% chance to refund a Charge, doubled against Bosses.

The Devourer

• Rank 5 Bonus:
  • Healing Received Bonus scaling increased from 150% of it to 350%.
  • Maximum damage bonus increased from 200% to 400%.

Passives

Dominant

• Previous: Gorilla Skills deal 5/10/15% increased damage to Knocked Down enemies and their first hits have a 5% chance to Execute non-Boss enemies.
• Now: Attempting to Knock Down an enemy increases your Gorilla Skill damage by 5/10/15% for 10 seconds.

Resilient

• Previous: Casting a Gorilla Skill grants 5/10/15% increased Maximum Life for 10 seconds.
• Now: For each Base Gorilla Skill on your Action Bar, gain 1.5/3/4.5% Maximum Life, Knock Down Duration, and Barrier Generation.

Noxious Resonance

• Single-target damage bonus increased from 180% to 300%.
• Area-of-effect damage bonus decreased from 20% to 10%.

Legendary Aspects

Aspect of Bristling Vengeance

• Previous: Payback now echoes forward and additionally deals 90-130% of your Thorns damage to enemies.
• Now: Payback now echoes forward and deals 100-150% of your Thorns along the way. The final echo is larger and deals double the Thorns damage.

Aspect of Wild Claws

• Additional Rake damage increased from 65-85% to 100-120%.

Aspect of Rebounding

• Quill Volley explosion damage increased from 35-55% of normal damage to 50-70%.

Unique Items

Harmony of Ebewaka

• Damage per Spirit type increased from 10-30% to 20-40%.

Sepazontec

• Damage increased from 50-100% to 80-120%.

Rod of Kepeleke

• Damage bonus per point of Vigor increased from 0.10-0.50% to 0.15-0.75%.

Paragon

Revealing Legendary Node

• Previous: Lucky Hit: Up to a 30% chance to Knock Down Vulnerable enemies. You deal 30% increased damage to Crowd Controlled enemies.
• Now: Lucky Hit: Up to a 30% chance to Knock Down Vulnerable enemies. You deal 15% increased damage, doubled against Crowd Controlled enemies.