Changes to Set Bonuses in the Sunken Temple Raid - Season of Exploration
Welcome to the WoWCarry blog post! In today's update, we have some exciting news about the upcoming Sunken Temple raid in Phase 3 of the Season of Discovery. This new level-up raid will feature weekly lockouts and eight challenging bosses, with a ton of new loot to acquire. We've datamined the latest details on the 3-piece set bonuses from the Sunken Temple item sets, and they now offer more interesting and class-specific effects, bringing a whole new level of gameplay depth and customization.
Sunken Temple Raid Loot
Before we dive into the set bonuses, let's take a quick look at what to expect from the Sunken Temple raid. This new raid will introduce hundreds of new pieces of loot across various item sets, offering exciting rewards for all classes and playstyles. If you want a sneak peek at some of the datamined loot, make sure to check out our comprehensive Sunken Temple Guide.
Class Equip Changes
Before we jump into the details of the new set bonuses, let's briefly discuss some changes to class-specific equipment. In the Sunken Temple raid, several items have undergone adjustments in terms of class restrictions. Here are some notable changes:
Druid
- The Coagulate Bloodguard's Leathers, previously usable by Rogues and Druids, are now exclusive to Druids.
- The Exiled Prophet's Raiment set now includes a new 3-piece bonus, enhancing critical strikes for healing spells.
- The Lost Worshipper's Armor set has received a change in its 2-piece bonus, transitioning from mp5 to Critical Strike chance.
Warlock
- The Benevolent Prophet's Vestments, which were once available to both Priests and Mages, are now exclusive to Priests.
- The Nightmare Prophet's Garb set introduces a new 3-piece bonus, reducing the cast time of Immolate spells.
Rogue
- The Blood Corrupted Leathers, previously wearable by Rogues and Druids, are now exclusive to Rogues.
- The Blood Corrupted Leathers set now offers a new 3-piece bonus, enhancing Backstab and Sinister Strike damage dealt.
Cloth Sunken Temple Set Bonuses
Let's now move on to the detailed breakdown of the new Sunken Temple 3-piece set bonuses:
Set | Class | New 3-piece Set Bonus |
Malevolent Prophet's Vestments | Priest, Mage, Warlock | Your damage spells have a chance to cause your target to take up to 50 increased damage from subsequent spells. |
Nightmare Prophet's Garb | Warlock | Dealing damage with Shadow Cleave reduces the cast time of your next Immolate spell by 50%. Stacking up to 2 times. Lasts 12 sec. |
Benevolent Prophet's Vestments | Priest | Your Holy damage spells cause you to gain 60 increased damage and healing power for 15 sec. |
Leather Sunken Temple Set Bonuses
Now, let's take a look at the new set bonuses added to the Leather Sunken Temple item sets:
- Exiled Prophet's Raiment (Druid): Your healing spell critical strikes now have a 50% chance to activate Dreamstate. You must have the rune engraved.
- Lost Worshipper's Armor (Druid):
- 2-piece set bonus changed from mp5 to Critical Strike.
- Improved Wrath/Starfire +3: Increases the critical hit chance of Wrath and Starfire by 3%.
- Coagulate Bloodguard's Leathers (Druid):
- 2-piece set bonus changed from Stamina to Strength.
- Shred reduces the mana cost of your next shapeshift cast within 10 sec by 30%.
- Improves your chance to hit with all spells and attacks by 2% while in Bear or Dire Bear Forms.
- Blood Corrupted Leathers (Rogue)
- Backstab and Sinister Strike cause the target to take 7 more damage from all sources for 30 charges or 15 sec.
- Causes the target to hemorrhage, increasing any damage dealt to the target by up to 7. Lasts 30 charges or 15 sec.
- Increases damage taken by 7.
Mail Sunken Temple Set Bonuses
Let's now move on to the set bonuses specific to Mail Sunken Temple items:
- Corrupted Spiritweaver's Mail (Shaman): Reduces the cast time of Healing Rain by 100%.
- Ostracized Berserk's Battlemail (Hunter, Shaman): Dealing Fire damage over time causes you to gain 7 attack power, stacking up to 10 times. Lasts 20 sec.
- Shunned Devotee's Chainmail: (Shaman, Paladin)
- 2-piece bonus changed from Hit to Critical Strike.
- Chance on spell cast to increase your Nature spell damage and healing by up to 60 for 10 sec.
- Dread Hunter's Chain (Hunter): Striker's Rapid Fire Bonus reduces the cooldown of your Rapid Fire ability by 2 minutes.
Plate Sunken Temple Set Bonuses
Finally, we have the set bonuses for Plate Sunken Temple items:
- Obsessed Prophet's Plate (Paladin): Horn of Lordaeron reduces the cast time of your next 2 Holy Light spells by 0.2 sec.
- Wailing Berserker's Plate Armor (Warrior, Paladin): Gives you a 5% chance to get an extra attack on the same target after dealing damage with your weapon.
- Banished Martyr's Full Plate (Warrior, Paladin): Gain 50 block value for 6 sec after blocking.
Conclusion
The new 3-piece set bonuses for the Sunken Temple raid offer exciting class-specific effects and add a layer of customization to your gameplay experience. Whether you're a healer, a damage dealer, or a tank, these bonuses provide unique benefits that enhance your abilities and playstyle. We can't wait to see how players utilize these new bonuses to overcome the challenges of the Sunken Temple raid. Good luck and happy looting!