12/01/2020—December 1 Release Notes
Living World
- Fixed an issue that caused objective markers to appear outside of the target map when players were in a different map during some sections of the Champions—Chapter 1: Truce story.
General
- Added a checkbox to the General Options tab of the Options panel to disable the Compact button in the Inventory panel.
- Added additional map currencies to the bottom of the Inventory panel on many maps.
Items
- Rune of the Golemancer: Adjusted the health of the summoned golem to be more in line with other rune summons.
Profession Skills
Elementalist
- Convergence: Updated the tooltip description of this skill for greater accuracy and to include the delay duration before the skill lands.
- Tempestuous Aria: This trait no longer increases the maximum number of targets of shout skills.
- Shout Skills: Increased the maximum number of targets from 5 to 10 in PvE only.
Engineer
- Bomb (Bomb Kit Skill 1): Reduced power coefficient from 0.85 to 0.7 in WvW only.
- Freeze Grenade: Reduced power coefficient per grenade from 0.375 to 0.2 in PvP only.
- Poison Grenade: Reduced power coefficient per grenade from 0.375 to 0.2 in PvP only. Reduced poison stacks per grenade from 3 to 1 in PvP only.
- Grenade Barrage: Reduced power coefficient per grenade from 0.4 to 0.3 in PvP only.
- Lesser Grenade Barrage: Reduced power coefficient per grenade from 0.3 to 0.2 in PvP only.
- Explosive Entrance: Reduced power coefficient from 1.25 to 0.9 in PvP only.
Guardian
- Holy Strike: Reduced power coefficient from 1.25 to 0.91 in WvW only.
- Symbol of Swiftness: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.4 to 0.3 in WvW only.
- Symbol of Punishment: Reduced symbol power coefficient per strike from 0.45 to 0.33 in WvW only.
- Sword of Justice: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.72 to 0.54 in WvW only.
- Zealous Scepter: Reduced might duration from 6 seconds to 4 seconds in WvW only.
- Test of Faith: Reduced passthrough strike power coefficient from 2.8 to 2.52 in WvW only.
Necromancer
- Well of Darkness: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.8 to 0.45 in WvW only.
- Well of Corruption: Reduced power coefficient per strike from 0.45 to 0.35 in WvW only.
Revenant
- Draconic Echo: This trait no longer increases the maximum number of targets of passive facet skills.
- Facet Passive Skills: Increased the maximum number of targets from 5 to 10 in PvE only.
- Inspiring Reinforcement: Reduced power coefficient from 1.5 to 1.0 in WvW only. Reduced stability duration from 3 seconds to 1 second in PvP only. Increased cooldown from 10 seconds to 15 seconds in PvP only.
- Incensed Response: Reduced might from 5 stacks for 8 seconds to 2 stacks for 4 seconds in WvW only.
- Coalescence of Ruin: Reduced power coefficient from 1.5 to 1.15 in WvW only. Reduced cooldown from 10 seconds to 8 seconds in WvW only.
- Phase Smash: Reduced power coefficient from 1.36 to 1.2 in WvW only.
- All for One: Reduced protection duration from 3 seconds to 2 seconds in PvP only.
- Breakrazor’s Bastion: Reduced base heal from 4,529 to 3,397 in PvP only.
- Soulcleave’s Summit: Reduced healing from life stealing from 328 to 262 in PvP only.
- Steadfast Rejuvenation: Reduced base heal from 40 to 33 in PvP only.
Thief
- Infiltrator’s Arrow: Increased initiative cost from 6 to 8 in PvP and WvW.
- Signet of Agility: Reduced endurance granted from 50 to 25 in PvP only.
- Essence Sap: Reduced power coefficient from 1.5 to 0.75 in PvP only.
- Consume Plasma: Boon durations have been adjusted in PvP and WvW to the following values:
- Stability and Resistance: 1 second
- Quickness: 1.5 seconds
- Aegis, Alacrity, and Protection: 2 seconds
- Regeneration, Retaliation, and Vigor: 5 seconds
- Fury, Might, and Swiftness: 10 seconds
Warrior
- Winds of Disenchantment: This skill is no longer channeled. Instead it drops a stationary spell area that lasts for 5 seconds with a 1-second pulse interval.
- Break Enchantments: Reduced the numbers of boons removed from 4 to 2 in WvW only. Reduced cooldown from 25 seconds to 15 seconds in WvW only. Increased power coefficient from 0.1 to 0.5 in WvW only.
- Roaring Reveille: This trait no longer increases the maximum number of targets of warhorn skills.
- Warhorn Skills: Increased the maximum number of targets from 5 to 10 in PvE only.
- Vigorous Shouts: Reduced healing coefficient from 1.0 to 0.64 in PvP only.
- “To the Limit!”: Reduced base heal from 7,735 to 6,575 in PvP only. Reduced endurance granted from 100 to 50 in PvP only.
- Might Makes Right: Increased base heal from 64 to 85 in PvP and WvW.
Structured Player vs. Player
- Removed the Celestial Amulet from the PvP Build panel.
BLACK LION TRADING COMPANY GEM STORE
New Items and Promotions
- The new Herald of Aurene Outfit is available in the Style category of the Gem Store for 700 gems.
- The new Herald of Aurene Appearance Package is available in the Style category of the Gem Store for 2,000 gems.
- The new Herald of Aurene Cape is available in the Style category of the Gem Store for 500 gems.
- The new Aurene Dye Kit containing six exclusive colors is now available in the Upgrades category of the Gem Store at a price of 1 dye for 125 gems, 5 for 500 gems, and 25 for 2,500 gems.
Late Notes: December 1, 2020
12/01/2020—December 1 Late Notes
General
- Changed the chests rewarded at the end of Dragon Response Missions to allow them to be looted via the AoE Loot on Interact and Autoloot options.
- When the boss of a Dragon Response Mission is defeated, all defeated players in the map will now be revived.
- Fixed a bug that caused the Wild Flame tornadoes created by the Destroyer of the Great Bridge’s Burning Call skill to launch players into the stratosphere.
- Failing a time limit challenge in Dragon Response Missions no longer forces players to exit the mission.
- Fixed an issue that would cause the strength of bosses in Dragon Response Missions to scale based on players in the map rather than players in the event area.
Source: Guild Wars 2 Official Forums