Blizzard has provided an explosive weekly update on Season 2 Mythic+ affixes which includes the removal of Explosive, the return of Volcanic and massive changes to the other returning affixes.
Greetings!As we continue to watch everyone play Mythic+ on the PTR and take in your feedback, we wanted to share additional changes to this week’s PTR. Our changes this week aim to further lessen the impact of affixes on Mythic+ dungeon gameplay and to match our more challenging affixes to later keystone levels as players progress through the system.Keystone Affixes○ We have been evaluating our affix tiers and their impact on keystones.While we feel the change to bring affixes online at 7 and 14 is healthy, we wanted to also ensure that the right level of challenge is coming online at keystone levels 7 and 14. With that said, we feel our current level 7 affixes have a larger impact on the moment to moment gameplay for groups and have decided to switch the levels that our keystone affixes come online.
Periodic affixes are now added to keystones at level 7. (was 14) Afflicted Incorporeal Volcanic Entangling Storming Affixes that trigger on death or health ranges have been moved to level 14.
(was 7)Spiteful Raging Bursting Bolstering Sanguine Affixes UpdatesIn addition to the change above, we’ve also reviewed the impact of our affixes and made tuning adjustments with the goal of lessening their overall impact on dungeon gameplay.Level 7Explosive Explosive will be retired for Dragonflight Season 2 and replaced by Volcanic. IncorporealIncorporeal Beings now fade away when combat with non-Incorporeal Beings has ended.
EntanglingEntangling’s snare effect has been reduced to 30%. (was 50%) Entangling now has a visual indicating.
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