All Rune Word Changes Coming in Season 8 Revealed

Staff Avatar by Staff

Blizzard has made some additional changes to Rune Words based on 2.2.0 PTR testing. Here is a list of changes that will go live for all the Rune Words in the new Season!


Xan

  • Previous: Your next skill critically overpowers. Overflow: 1% damage per 10 Offering.
  • Now: Your next attack will cause your hits to be a guaranteed Critical Strike and Overpower for 0.35 seconds. Overflow: Increase duration.
  • Duration increased from 0.25 to 0.35 seconds.
  • Offering required reduced from 700 to 300.

Qax

  • Previous: Your next non-Basic skill spends all your Primary Resource to deal up to 100% increased damage based on the percentage of Resource spent.
  • Now: Casting a Skill other than a Basic or Defensive spends all your Primary Resource to increase your damage up to 100% for 1 second.

Vex (+1 to all skills for 10s. Overflow: More ranks up to 3)

  • Offering cost reduced from 150 to 100.

Lum (Gain max resource)

  • Offering gained increased from 2.5% to 3.5%.

Ahu

  • Previous: Lucky hit: 100% when hitting an Injured enemy.
  • Now: Lucky hit: 100% when hitting a non-Healthy enemy.
  • Offering gained reduced from 25 to 15.

Tec

  • Damage reduced from 1,400% to 700%.