Subtlety Rogue Review of Trickster Hero Talents - Repurposing a Defensive & Missed Fantasy
This past week, Blizzard revealed 8 new Hero Talent Trees in a sneak peek at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion.
Our Subtlety Rogue guide writer, fuu1, offers an early review of the Trickster Rogue Hero Talents for Subtlety addressing the controversial decision to repurpose the defensive Feint for damage while still not delivering on the deceptive class fantasy.
The War Within Hero Talents Overview
Our Guide Writers have provided initial first impressions on the Hero Talent Trees revealed so far. Check out all of our released editorials below.
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Trickster Subtlety Rogue Review
The Trickster Talent Tree aims to enhance both the Subtlety and Outlaw specialization. Going by the name, it shines in deception and aims to outsmart enemies but how well do the current hero talents achieve this fantasy?
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What is a Trickster?
Hero talents should offer meaningful decisions between distinct archetypes. The only information we had about the Hero Talents was the names, and a short description provided by Blizzard
Misdirection, dirty tricks, and flashing blades are on display when a Trickster enters a fight. A clever Trickster Read more on wowhead.com
