MOP ranged...buffed

[shanker]

hard to judge BOA ranged weapons, they are shown at 80, quest reward ranged items are getting buffed....slightly and of course not seeing compensation for the loss of stats/enchant on weapons

Farstrider's Longbow - Item - World of Warcraft

Bow of Ire - Item - World of Warcraft

Keeshan's Bow - Item - World of Warcraft this one makes no sense with strength, since warriors can no longer equip, there are 3 green crossbows and 1 bow still with strength

House Wrynn Crossbow - Item - World of Warcraft

currently not seeing buff to any scopes, not finding any enchants to guns,

 

[allahkazam]

Probably to compensate for hunters no longer having melee weapons.

 

[Discover]

Would lose more stats if they're kept like that with hunters losing a ranged weapon rather than gain anything, but it's too early to really make anything of it tbh.

 

[Òreqt]

Turns out clicking on this thread was a waste of my time... who new

 

[shanker]

Probably to compensate for hunters no longer having melee weapons.

yeah that's sort of my point


Bow of Ire - Item - World of Warcraft MOP version same damage as current version Bow of Ire - Item - World of Warcraft

using just this one sample i do not consider +4agi, +5stam, and +3 crit on MOP version gun adequate compensation for the loss of stats on hunter melee weapon of just the +25 agi enchant, along with the other stats depending on a hunters weapon choice like

 

[allahkazam]

consider it a hunter nerf and move on. hunters are OP anyway.

 

[Aradiel]

Keeshan's Bow - Item - World of Warcraft this one makes no sense with strength, since warriors can no longer equip, there are 3 green crossbows and 1 bow still with strength

While I agree that the stats make no sense, warriors can equip it, just not at the same time as a melee weapon. There may be various situational uses for a ranged weapon though.