Hunter Class Changes in Patch 9.1.5
On this page, you will find a list of all Hunter class changes introduced in Patch 9.1.5.
1.
General Hunter Changes
- Aquilons, Corpseflies, and Gromits are now tameable as pets.
- The following area-of-effect abilities are no longer maximum-target capped
and instead deal reduced damage beyond 8 targets:
Barrage (Beast Mastery
and Marksmanship).
Death Chakram (Necrolord Ability) now also increases all
Physical damage done by you and your pet to the targets damaged by 10% for
10 seconds.
Flayed Shot (Venthyr Ability) now deals an additional hit
of damage when cast. This damage also has 15% chance (increased with the
Empowered Release Conduit) to reset the cooldown of
Kill Shot.
Revive Pet cast time reduced to 3 seconds (was 4 seconds).
Freezing Trap now removes active
A Murder of Crows debuffs on
the target when it is applied.
Mend Pet can no longer be removed by spells that remove Magic effects.- Fixed an issue where Hunters could capture flags in Battlegrounds while under
the effects of
Feign Death. - Fixed an issue that caused
Feign Death with
Craven Strategem
(Runecarving Power) to not remove
A Murder of Crows on the
feign-deathed Hunter.
Petrified Pet Food (Anima Power) damage now correctly increases with each
stack of the Anima Power.
2.
Beast Mastery Hunter Changes
Bestial Wrath's tooltip has been updated to better match its
functionality. No functional change has been made to Bestial Wrath.
Bestial Wrath increases damage dealt by 20% in PvP combat (was 25%).- Fixed an issue where
Burrow Attack’s (Exotic Ability) cooldown was
unintentionally reduced by
Kindred Beasts (PvP Talent).
3.
Marksmanship Hunter Changes
- Fixed an issue that caused
Marksman's Advantage (Conduit) to remove
stealth from targets when
Hunter's Mark was cast. - Fixed an issue that caused a player's
Marksman's Advantage (Conduit)
to be removed from targets when another Hunter applied
Hunter's Mark with
the Marksman's Advantage Conduit.
Arcane Shot now deals 30% additional damage in PvP combat (was 20%).
Aimed Shot now deals 15% additional damage in PvP combat (was 10%).
Rapid Fire now deals 10% additional damage in PvP combat.
4.
Survival Hunter Changes
- Fixed an issue that caused
Coordinated Assault to require
line-of-sight to your Hunter pet. - Fixed an issue that causes
Steel Trap (Talent) to not activate
if the Hunter is out of line-of-sight of the trap when it lands. - Fixed an issue that allowed
Chakrams (Talent) and
Wildfire Bomb to deal damage to targets that were mmune to area-of-effect
damage.
5.
More Patch 9.1.5 Class Changes
You can find other Patch 9.1.5 class changes linked below.
6.
Changelog
- 04 Nov. 2021: Updated with hotfixes.
- 28 Oct. 2021: Updated for 9.1.5 release.
- 07 Sep. 2021: Guide added.
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