Patch note Skill changes

Winners

Arc - Lab + 1% base crit
Bane - 10% curse eff
Blade Blast - Base aoe increase
Bladefall - No more downside for triggering, no more crit scaling & removed less dmg per volley
Blade Vortex - Less free crit, higher base per blade, increased hit rate
Boneshatter - 1% dmg per trauma
Burning arrow - 20% more ignite dmg
Caustic Arrow - Base Area Increase
Cobra Lash - ??? +2 Chains & better chain scaling
Consec Path - 10% more dmg
Crackling Lance - 10% more dmg per intensity
Discharge - 15% more aoe per charge instead of increased
Divine ire - incredible scaling but requires cast speed now
explosive arrow - 10% more dmg
Herald of Ice - Base area increase
Lightning Conduit + Orb of storms - Conduit more dmg multi, orb more chaining
Penance Brand - redesigned into 1 big nuke, best ignite skill now
Pconc - Wither on Hit
All Purity Skills - Quality gives resistance
Shattering + Splitting Steel - Steel Shard mechanics gone, overall buffed heavily
Golems - quality gives buff effect
Volcanic Fissure - +2 proj



Losers

Ethereal Knives - No nova enchant, possible transfigured gem
Power siphon - no longer a single target gem, possible transfigured gem
Frostblades - Ashes & Heatshiver nerfs
Herald of Agony - Chance to Poison alt quality gone, no herald gems
Ice Nova - No longer explodes on frostbolt
Manabond - Alt quality mana leech is gone
Raise Zombie - Slam gone
Righteous Fire - Base dmg gone, needs 7.2k base hp to make up for nerfs
Spark - Ashes Nerf, 40% reduced proj speed
Tempest Shield - Alt quality for spellblock gone
Vortex - .75 second cast time, damage nerfed by 40%


qol

Cyclone - no more ramp, alt quality movement speed baked in, scales with melle strike range