Welcome to Scattered Shots, written by Frostheim of Warcraft Hunters Union and the Hunting Party Podcast. Each week, Frostheim uses logic and science (mixed with a few mugs of dwarven stout) to look deep into the hunter class. Got hunter questions? Feel free to email Frostheim.
Old Grandpappy Frostheim used to have a saying: "There's nothing so ugly as a face that's been smashed in by the nerf bat. Not even an elf. Well, maybe a space goat, and certainly them Hordies -- but you know, nothing natural is
that ugly."
The latest
Cataclysm beta build has brought a handful of changes to the hunter class, including a
Kill Command nerf that makes Kill Command worse than
Arcane Shot, even for BM, and
Camouflage got nerfed so hard the cool leaked right out and gnomish repair crews just barely kept all the cool from leaving entirely. It isn't all bad news, however; we got some minor buffs to a handful of abilities and some cost reductions, including the removal of a focus cost from the BM bonus ability
Intimidation, a new raid buff and an adorable new pet animation.
Join me after the cut for the changes in the latest build and some of the ramifications on the current state of the
Cataclysm beta hunter.
Continue reading Scattered Shots: Nerf bat hits the beta hunter
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