More than halfway through its «Server Slam» online stress test, Blizzard rolled out a buff for Diablo 4's Necromancer class. According to a post on the official forums(opens in new tab) from Blizzard community manager PezRadar, the buff «will be addressing some of the feedback we've seen regarding Necromancer pets and their survivability.» PezRadar further adds that «This is a backend change so users will not need to download a new update.»
Definitely hearing the feedback on the Necro nerfs. I'm feeling 'em too. Remember, balance is journey, not a destination — it takes tweaking to get it right.May 13, 2023
When I took a gander at the overall response to the Server Slam(opens in new tab) yesterday, everyone seemed to be having a good time—except the Necros. While there's always complaints or disagreements about any change, Necromancer mains (and even some players of other classes) almost unanimously agreed that the character's signature skeleton minions had all the staying power of wet toilet paper in the latest beta
As reported by Eurogamer(opens in new tab), Diablo 4 GM <a href=«https://twitter.com/RodFergusson/status/1657516019328647170?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1657516019328647170%7Ctwgr%5E00b4f19736610ae31c1704622a9fdb4c871256fd%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eurogamer.net%2Fdiablo-4-buffs-that-necro-nerf-following-player-feedback» target="_blank" data-url=«https://twitter.com/RodFergusson/status/1657516019328647170?ref_src=» https: rel=«noopener»>Rod Fergusson
(opens in new tab) tweeted that he was «hearing the feedback on the Necro nerfs,» and even that he was «feeling 'em too.» Blizzard's official communications haven't specified what granular numerical changes have come to the
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