3 – New content: I’ve done half of the new WQ battles. This also applied to some healing abilities like Siphon Life, where it should heal for a fixed amount based on damage dealt, but still had a variance applied on it. Polished Pet Charms will remain the standard currency to buy new pets, toys, consumables, and all of the other normally-available vendor purchases.
I don’t know why but most of my account data seems to follow me when I am testing without copying it over. 15 comments. All healing abilities have been tuned so that having any variation in the healing amount makes sense, and we’ve removed the variance if it did not. Will we still have to go back to Legion and the Garrison to level pets?
Farm tons of polished pet charms and buy new Shadowlands pets easy! There will be plenty of new battle pets to capture, trainers to battle, achievements, and pets that will be rewarded from various activities. This thread is archived. Display as a link instead, × Thinking about just doing all the missions available when up. [Polished Pet Charm] - Where to spend them; Thread: [Polished Pet Charm] - Where to spend them. 12 – Overall, the new fights feel comfortable. "First, we have no plans to make a new pet charm currency this expansion. Hey, look at that – I can finally post here! I am playing on a lvl 60 covenant template if that helps. Pet Battle content is hitting the Beta this week, and Blizzard outlined changes coming to the system in Shadowlands! We’re confident that we can adjust tuning where necessary. Question. The Shattered Defenses debuff from abilities such as Hunting Party and Flock. Hopefully they get some people who actually care about pet battles and the pet system in beta. New pet battle content has been enabled in the latest Beta build, and you can find more details in the blue post below.
Healing Wave might say it heals your target for 100, but actually heal for between 90 and 110. Black Claw and other flat damage taken increasing abilities. Round two of Flock for example, ignoring any debuffs or multipliers, will deal 66% more damage than round one. =). People will just need to deal with losing a turn to a pet swap. If this is on purpose, then that’s fine. On the topic of this trainer, he’s also bugged, only shows 2/3 pets whilst battling. ×
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Hunting Party and Flock style abilities are significantly changed. It’s too early to make determinations and comments like this without the usual roster, and there has been no balancing yet. There are several items that are coming along for testing in this week’s build (and the next few builds) of the Shadowlands Beta: ~~ New content! You might need a couple of attacks afterward to finish the enemy off, but that’ll be about it. If they don't stop the NPC's from cheesing than it will never be fun for me.0 Confidence they make it better. This can be anything from some new ability mechanics, up to and potentially including redesigning or increasing the power of a species’ passive bonuses if necessary. This is a significant change to the value of flat damage abilities. I dislike the current pvp pet battle finder. And this is a problem. There will be plenty of new battle pets to capture, trainers to battle, achievements, and pets that will be rewarded from various activities. In this I somewhat disagree. Twilight Meteorite and other big damage abilities that split the damage across the team are relatively balanced when fighting multiple opponents, but if you save it until defeating 2/3 of the enemy’s team, the damage output can be devastating, especially when combined with other buffs/debuffs. 10 – Scorch: I like that we’re seeing enemies with AoE abilities. All healing abilities have been tuned so that having any variation in the healing amount makes sense, and we’ve removed the variance if it did not. What happens to Polished Pet Charm post-BFA? First, the Shattered Defenses debuff was reduced in power from 100% to 50%. I really don’t understand what you were trying to do with those nerfs but it appears you changed the cooldowns or the slots these abilities were in as well because this should never be happening. Buffs! Prior to this change, the value of Black Claw was increased 100% by Shattered Defenses, and if your pet was strong vs the other pet type, it would be increased even further. Ion Hazzikostas on Shadowlands Pre-reset Regional Advantage, Rogue Class Changes in Shadowlands Beta 9.0.2 Build 36294, There will be no new pet charm currency in Shadowlands and. From what I’ve experienced so far (with my limited roster of level 1 Blizzcon pets…) it’s been doable and a good experience. Almost all healing abilities have had a small variance applied to them of +/- 10% when you use it. Shiny Pet Charm can still be used, however only for specific pets from prior expansions, and can no longer be used to buy stones or treats. When is the character wipe/character copy going to be available. We really like how it feels to have so much pet battle content accessible to players who are at all points on the pet battle journey, whether they’re just getting started or have hundreds of max-level pets. Hmm. In Shadowlands, we still expect pet battlers to be able to complete older content with a current slate of battle pets, so we’re looking forward to your feedback. I have a general comment about world quest pet battles. Polished Pet Charm Worth? Hunting Party, Flock, and other similar multi-round abilities. Round three of Flock will deal 133% more damage than round 1 of Flock. Twilight Meteorite and other long-cooldown damage-splitting abilities. With Shadowlands and all of the strong covenant themes, we have some plans for new abilities and mechanics to add to some of the new pets. Some pet abilities have been tweaked to allow for new strategies and synergies. save hide report. It makes countering the team rather easy right now, but just wanted to point it out. They won’t be a challenge after the first try or two for someone who knows what they’re doing, but that’s not what the WQs are about.
No plans for a new pet charm currency in Shadowlands.
Currently have 10 toons with maxed out followers on the same server. It was probably coincidence, but it seemed like every time I swapped my pet to counter his, was when I’d get the enemies swapping, and I’d lose a turn bringing in the pet I want.
More RNG on healing on pets? We also feel like there’s room to make some cool new ability combos, or redesign something that hasn’t worked so well, or buff things that are rarely used. We are celebrating the Shadowlands Pre-Patch with 3 weeks of giveaways with myself and Nova Boosting Community! New Abilities! I’ve just tried to do the Bastion one that is tied to the WQ (Stratios) and after completed WQ and pet battle i couldn’t battle him again. In my opinion, these should be fairly simple to do.
That’s what I meant. Round three of Flock will deal 133% more damage than round 1 of Flock. First, the Shattered Defenses debuff was reduced in power from 100% to 50%. Flat damage-taken modifiers such as Black Claw now happen **after multipliers such as Shattered Defenses, or pet species strengths/weaknesses. Oh, I misunderstood I have only been doing them as world quests.
I was hoping we were going to hear about a WoW pet app for mobile so we can get our PvP pet achievements out the way in bed or while getting an oil change lol. So far the WQ rotation has looked like this: Bastion: Stratios, Thenia, Stratios (Zolla and Jawbone haven’t been in the rotation), Revendreth: Eyegor, Scorch, Eyegor (Addius and Sylla haven’t been in), Ardenweald: Nightfang, Faryl, Nightfang (Rascal and Glitterdust haven’t been in), Maldraxxus: Dundley, Gorgemouth, Dundley (Rotgut and Caregiver Maximillian haven’t been in), So 2/4 in each zone haven’t been up for testing yet. Flat damage modifiers now happen after all other combat calculations, which wound up being a significant damage output nerf to abilities that hit multiple times, upwards of 25-30% total damage reduction. 13 – You say you want to work on cool ability combos, and I can’t disagree. Twilight Meteorite and other long-cooldown damage-splitting abilities. For the most part, the majority of a roster feels like bloat.
It shouldn’t be a challenge even at the start for people who know what they are doing. I realize there is some people who enjoy more difficult pet battle content, in addition to the pet battle dungeons, can you not put in special battles aside from world quests that reward pets like existed in MoP. I already don’t pet battle with him because he doesn’t have enough health, but now my Minordomo is being nerfed?
Some of the new pets have Covenant-themed abilities. In Shadowlands, there are some core changes to Pet Battles, and while there are many pet battle updates now available for testing, we have quite a bit more coming. The Shattered Defenses debuff from abilities such as Hunting Party and Flock. Some of the changes we’re making could make older battles or achievements much too difficult to complete. 62% Upvoted. Polished Pet Charms will remain the standard currency to buy new pets, toys, consumables, and all of the other normally-available vendor purchases.