SWTOR Class Changes: Madness Sorcerer / Balance Sage

Soeren Kamper Jedi sage, Sith Sorceror, SWTOR

Below you will find the upcoming changes for Madness and Balance coming in Game Update 5.3:

Note: All changes below are currently in development and are subject to change before being released.

Sorcerer

Madness

  • Changed Deathmark’s periodic damage boost from 10% to 15%
  • Devour now gives Force Leech a 30% damage bonus (up from 25%) when damaging enemies suffering from Affliction

Sage

Balance

  • Changed Force Suppression’s periodic damage boost from 10% to 15%
  • Mind’s Eye now gives Force Serenity a 30% damage bonus (up from 25%) when damaging targets suffering from Weaken Mind

DevNotes: The changes to Madness / Balance bring it up to its target DPS. We improved Deathmark / Force Suppression to boost the sustained damage that the Discipline can deal, and we improved Devour / Mind’s Eye to give Madness / Balance a survivability boost and damage increase in one fell swoop.