Diablo II: Resurrected PTR Patch Notes and Class Changes for February 3rd

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Blizzard released a new patch update on February 3rd, with a few significant changes as Community Manager filthierich noted below on the forum. We will be updating our change guides as we are able to test the new content. Druids' IAS and Summoning skills, Sorceress' Hydra, Paladin Holy Aura, and Barbarian and others' throwing skills are being significantly updated.

• War Cry's mana cost now increases by only 0.75 per level instead of 1New Developer Comments: We've seen your feedback that the mana cost for War Cry is too high compared to how it performs. We want to try out a modification to its mana cost and see how that affects its cost-effectiveness.

General • The previous logic for shapeshifting attack speed has been restored. The new logic remains in place, and whichever resulting calculation is faster is the one that will be used in an attack.New Developer Comments: It was not our intent to nerf Werebear and Werewolf as a result of our changes to attack speed. Our end goal is to allow the player to fully realize the fantasy of a fast Werewolf or a slower but hard-hitting Werebear. We are evaluating what the best solution for this is, but in the meantime, our hope is by utilizing both systems and always choosing the fastest speed calculation, we get the best of both worlds where it is a buff in some situations and a status-quo in others

• Number of hits per Raven reduced from 12 to 5, and no longer increases per level (*Restored to original value) • Reduced the damage gain for skill ranges 2-8, 9-16, and 17-22New Developer Comments: We hope that by restoring the original Raven hit functionality and reducing the damage