Fatescribe Trinket Becoming A Cheat Death Trinket in Patch 9.2

In Patch 9.2, the Fatescribe trinket is changing and will become a full Cheat Death trinket. Tanks probably want to have one before the next tier.

Pre-Change Fatescribe Trinket

In Patch 9.1, the Weave of Warped Fates allowed you to resurrect after your die, similar to a Soulstone or Ancestral Protection Totem. This means that this trinket was not a real cheat death, and instead acted as an additional battle resurrection. This trinket can be used to significantly cheese mechanics such as pre-nerf Kel'Thuzad, where World First Guilds used DPS with Weave of Warped Fates in order to trivialize the Soul Fracture. This is because certain mechanics throughout raid encounters can be trivialized by killing a player intentionally. However, the downside to this type of trinket is that this type of trinket can become less valuable for tanks, as sometimes a tank dying and resurrect won't prevent the wipe due to any number of factors including a threat wipe (such as in Mythic+), or a debuff falling off (such as Banshee's Bane on Sylvanas). As such, many Tanks opted to use the old Castle Nathria Cheat Death Trinket Splintered Heart of Al'ar instead of Weave of Warped Fates.

Fatescribe Trinket in Patch 9.2

In Patch 9.2, the possibility of cheese is being removed with the trinket as Weave of Warped Fates is changing to become a full cheat death trinket.

Equip: If you are killed by no more than 41771 damage, you may use the Weave of Warped Fates towill unwind your fate, returning yourself to life and healing for. This effect can only occur once every 6 min.

This means that Weave of Warped Fates is essentially now just a Splintered Heart of Al'ar with higher item level making it a clear choice for trinket options in Sepulcher of

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