SWTOR Sentinel 5.0 Discipline Guide by Vulkk

SWTOR Patch 5.4 Class Changes: CARNAGE Marauder and COMBAT Sentinel

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Below are the expected changes to Carnage Marauder and Combat Sentinel Disciplines that Bioware is planing to introduce for SWTOR Patch 5.4 in August. These are not final.

Carnage Marauder

  • Reduced the critical strike damage bonus granted by Sever from 15% to 10%
  • Reduced the damage bonus to Ataru Form attacks granted by Ataru Mastery from 5% to 3%

Check out my Sith Marauder CARNAGE Discipline | SWTOR 5.0+ Guide

Combat Sentinel

  • Reduced the critical strike damage bonus granted by Saber Storm from 15% to 10%
  • Reduced the damage bonus to Ataru Form attacks granted by Ataru Mastery from 5% to 3%

Check out my Jedi Sentinel COMBAT Discipline | SWTOR 5.0+ Guide

DevNotes

The text below is a direct quote from the Bioware Combat Dev team with their reasons why are the above mentioned changes needed and what the goal for this discipline is. To better understand their means, check this post: SWTOR Class Balancing Explained: How it works and why is it NEEDED

The Carnage/ Combat discipline was overperforming, so we reduced the effectiveness of two key passives to bring their DPS back in line with the target.

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Source: swtor.com

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Alex "Vulkk" is the founder and editor-in-chief of VULKK.com. His deep passion for video games and love for all things Star Wars shine through the news and comprehensive guides featured on the site.
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