Further Mage Stormcaller Changes

Kervik has posted information on further Mage Stormcaller changes.

First up, the most recent Public Test Shard (‘PTS’) update has added in the following changes to the PTS:

• Storm Armor should now only affect single target abilities.
• Storm Armor now increases Forked Lightning damage by 200%.
• Raging Storm now generates 5 Charge per second. Up from 3.
• Increased the duration of Storm Locus to 60s.

[Source: Kervik]

There’s also further changes coming to the PTS for the soul:

• Reduced the Charge cost of Icicle to 15.
• Reduced the Charge cost of Hailstorm to 25.
• Restored Wind Chill as a 16 point root ability. It is no longer affected by the global cooldown.
• Restored Icy Vortex as a 45 point root ability. It is no longer affected by the global cooldown.
• New ability: Cyclone – Pulls up to 8 enemies (5 in PVP) to the target’s location. Interrupts and removes 1 buff from affected enemies. Counts as an area effect ability. 2 min cooldown. Affected by cooldown reductions from Self Sustaining. 35 point root ability.

[Source: Kervik]

These changes are on top of the other changes that have been made to the Mage’s Stormcaller soul over the last couple of weeks on the PTS. A large list of changes can be found below:

• PTS News: Very Large Mage Stormcaller Changes