Undocumented Assassin Skill Changes

Photics · #1 03-26-2006, 07:16 PM

Now that Photics.com is heavily involved in listing skills, did ArenaNet really think they'd sneak this by us?

Critical Strikes

Black Lotus Strike
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge lowered to 25 (down from 30).

Dark Apostasy
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge lowered to 15 (down from 30).

Unsuspecting Strike
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge lowered to 4 (down from 10).

Dagger Mastery

Black Mantis Thrust
Revised 3/24/2006 - Energy Increased to 10 (up from 5), Recharge lowered to 10 (down from 12).

Desperate Strike
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge lowered to 6 (down from 10).

Disrupting Stab
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge lowered to 10 (down from 15).

Exhausting Assault
Revised 3/24/2006- Renamed from Exhausting Failure, Casting increased to 1/2 (up from zero), Recharge lowered to 8 (down from 10).

Falling Spider
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge time lowered to 8 (down from 10).

Fox Fangs
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge time lowered to 8 (down from 10).

Golden Lotus Strike
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge time lowered to 15 (down from 20).

Jagged Strike
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge time lowered to 4 (down from 6).

Jungle Strike
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge time lowered to 10 (down from 12).

Leaping Mantis Sting
Revised 3/24/2006- Renamed from Mantis, Casting increased to 1/2 (up from zero)

MOEBIUS STRIKE
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge time lowered to 8 (down from 10).

Nine Tail Strike
Revised 3/24/2006 - Energy Increased to 10 (up from 5), Recharge lowered to 10 (down from 12).

Temple Strike
Revised 3/24/2006 - Energy Increased to 15 (up from 10).

Twisted Fangs
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge Increased to 15 (up from 12).

Deadly Arts

Dark Prison
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting Decreased to 1/4 (down from 1).

Expose Defenses
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting Descreased to 1 (down from 2).

Impale
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting Decreased to 1/4 (down from 1).

Iron Palm
Revised 3/24/2006 - Energy Increased to 10 (up from 5).

Mark of Instability
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting Decreased to 1/4 (down from 1).

Siphon Strength
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting lowered to 1 (down from 2), Recast lowered to 10 (down from 30).

Shadow Arts

Beguiling Haze
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge lowered to 15 (down from 20).

Blinding Powder
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting lowered to 1/4 (down from 1).

Dark Escape
Added 3/24/2006

Death's Charge
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting lowered to 1/4 (down from 1).

Heart of Shadow
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting lowered to 1/4 (down from 1).

Return
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting lowered to 1/4 (down from 1).

Way of the Fox
Completely reworked

Way of the Lotus
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting lowered to 1/4 (down from 1).

No Attribute

Aura of Displacement
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting lowered to 1/4 (down from 2).

Recall
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting lowered to 1 (down from 2).

Signet of Malice
Revised 3/24/2006 - Recharge lowered to 8 (down from 45).

Spirit Wall
Revised 3/24/2006 - Casting lowered to 1/4 (down from 1) Recharge increased to 8 (up from zero).

GWaddict · #2 04-22-2006, 07:20 PM

Thanks for documenting the changes for us. Although i highly dought anyone will really notice the changes when we start playing.

Photics · #3 04-22-2006, 07:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by GWaddict

Thanks for documenting the changes for us. Although i highly dought anyone will really notice the changes when we start playing.

Perhaps no... but it does give insight to the ArenaNet mindset. By looking at how ArenaNet changes their game, you can anticipate future changes.

Tseng Shinra · #4 04-24-2006, 12:07 AM

Good find, +rep

DawnFrostbringer · #5 04-25-2006, 03:37 AM

Most of these changes are good ones I think.. having spent a lot of time with my assassin I know she's going to appreciate them :O)

Did nothing from the Ritualist change?

Dawn

Photics · #6 04-25-2006, 03:42 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DawnFrostbringer

Did nothing from the Ritualist change?

There probably were Ritualist changes, but I was too tired at the end of the preview weekend to document it.