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Updated 4.3.2 Patch Notes

The 4.3.2 patch notes have been updated and there are a bunch of welcome changes.

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Patch 4.3 is available for download, and so now seems like an appropriate time to offer some friendly reminders about the patch.

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After the cut you’ll find some recent news regarding the PTR: no more BiS gun, BM gets and AoE buff and FD updates to include 4.3 items.

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In the latest PTR build, cast times on Aimed, Steady and Cobra Shots have been reverted to their normal durations (they had previously been reduced by .5 seconds each).  Also, Zeherah reports that the Explosive Shot buff affects the full shot.

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We’ve received conflicting reports from the PTR on Steady and Cobra Shot cast times.  Frostheim claims that our casted shots are “not changing at all” in the present PTR build; however, a thread over at the Arena Junkies forums asserts that cast times have been reduced by .5 seconds.  Who is right?  Well, according to my tests, the AJ thread is right.  [...]

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This episode, we get right back to your regular scheduled hunter programming. We barely have time to get over a third of the things that happened since our last real (non-drunken) show, and still managed to make a few factual errors. We talk about the 4t12 set bug, and it turns out that despite what [...]

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The 4.2 patch notes say “Traps now scale with hunter stats such as hit, expertise, spell penetration and attack power as intended.”  Will this change the way we dps?

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The Canadian Duck Flu and Feral Druid Mange have struck again. This time, both Frostheim and Euripides were unable to attend the show, leaving Darkbrew in the good care of Michele Morrow, who graciously agreed to cover for both missing hosts. Rumors abound as to the “coincidental” timing of both hosts’, who theoretically live in [...]

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There is a good chance that you will want at least some of your addons with you on the PTR, such as Recount for DPS testing.  If you are like me, you also will have limited patience and time for reconfiguring your addons to your exact specifications from scratch.  This post offers help with these issues, explaining how to [...]

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MMO-Champion mentions that in the next patch, the amount of experience needed to level a pet will be halved. Leveling pets is the one part of hunters I do not like. It’s more than made up for by the rest of the awesomeness that is being a hunter, but it’s grind-ey, monotonous, unrewarding, and a [...]

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This week, Darkbrew and I are pleased to have Frostheim, from Warcraft Hunters Union on the show! We talk about all the new PTR news that came out recently, and talk to Frost about many things, including his penchant for soloing the unsoloable! As always, here is the iTunes store link, the Hunting Party Podcast [...]

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Hunters won’t need dual specs when it comes out. We only have one spec, and that’s the “Awesome” tree. Put all your points into it, and you’ll top the dps charts.

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