With season one of winding down, Blizzard has turned their attention towards the upcoming content update, Undermined. As with all large-scale content updates, Undermined will be coming with a host of fresh content, including the flashy new raid, The Liberation of Undermine, and the new bosses and loot included therein.
The standout loot of any season is always 's version of tier sets. Typically, tier sets have specialization specific bonuses that players can count on being their best gear option for the entirety of a new season.
However, with Undermined, has charted a new course for these armor sets, homogenizing the bonuses across roles with goblin-themed mechanics.
Some of theluster of unique bonuses has dissipated with this announcement, and if turned into the standard tier set approach, it may harm in the long run. A community manager posted a list of the upcoming tier set bonuses on Blizzard forums for 's Undermined. The tier set bonuses rely on role specific mechanics, themed after theexciting Liberation of Undermine raid.
For instance, melee DPS have a stacking buff called «winning streak.»Each role mechanic is standardized in how it is activated or acquired, with the difference being the benefit of the received buff.