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RIFT 1.6 Release Date is Approaching - Patch 1.6 In-Progress Notes No.1.5 (Addition)

Date: Nov 08 2011 Views: () Comments ()

Rift PTS: 1.6 In-Progress Notes #1

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Please note: The below notes are in addition to (and in some cases changes to the notes posted previously at: In-Progress Notes No.1 - Soul Changes

Riftstalker: Annihilate: Reverted functionality changes back to the 1.5 version [A finisher that deals damage and increases Attack Power by 15%].
Riftstalker: Guarded Steel: Reverted functionality changes back to the 1.5 version [A finisher that deals damage and increases Armor Value by 30%]. The duration of the Armor buff now lasts 30 seconds instead of being increased by using more Combo Points.
Justicar: Thorvin's Law: Now properly states the scaling damage reduction based on points in Justicar in the ability tooltip.
Justicar: Mien of Leadership: No longer causes Mien of Leadership or Mien of Honor to cancel on nearby targets.
Reaver: Fixed a bug allowing Binding of Affliction to enhance damage done by Spotter's Order.
Reaver: Binding of Death: Increased damage mitigation per application to 4%.
Void Knight: Devourer has been reduced slightly. Now it increases mitigation on Void by 1-5%
Void Knight: Fixed Tempest still draining Pacts.
Planar Attunement: Mage: Flaring Glyph now increases Spell Power by 120.
Planar Attunement: Mage: Razor Edge now increases one-handed weapon DPS by 3.
Planar Attunement: Mage: Keen Edge now increases two-handed weapon DPS by 6.

Added a checkbox to merchants who have items filtered from your view that will allow you to See All Items.
'Nimble' mounts - +90% speed - now require level 30 rather than level 40 to use.
You may now remain mounted while inside Lantern Hook and the Chancel of Labors.
The Inventory search feature can now search by the terms 'Soulbound' and 'Bind-On-Equip' to help find these items in your inventory.
All Artifacts now stack to 99. Which is a lot.
Characters who are /afk will be notified if they auto-fail any party or raid leader-issued ready checks.
Added an 'Already Purchased' indicator (if applicable) to the tooltip of Ascended Power abilities on merchants.

Rift consumable items now stack to 50, increased from 20.
The [Zone] Defender Achievements now have more general description text as the Rifts required now regularly show up in all zones.
PvP Rifts: When you are carrying the Sourcestone, we now show a target arrow on the ground pointing you toward where you should go with it.
Increased the frequency at which Invasions spawn during high level zone events.
Added more daily quests to all zones for closing Rifts and defeating Rift creatures.

Players manually added to in-progress LFG groups can now use the 'Enter Dungeon' button on their LFG map icon.
Some forms of NPC mind control effects that would remove you from the LFG queue no longer do so.
You can now use the raid frame UI to initiate a LFG member votekick.

The second tier of Planar Attunement is now unlocked! The window now allows you to preview abilities in tiers you cannot access yet.
Players will receive more Planar Attunement experience when killing NPCs in Sliver and Raid zones.
Significantly increased the amount of experience granted for Raid and Sliver bosses.
Significantly increased the amount of Planar Attunement experience awarded from random Tier 1 and Tier 2 Expert Dungeon completions via LFG.