
Bungie has unloaded the first salvo of the gargantuan Destiny 2: The Final Shape patch notes, focusing on sweeping ability changes coming alongside the expansion's new Prismatic subclass. Like a lot of Warlock mains, I immediately searched the lengthy blog post for the Well of Radiance changes, which Bungie has hinted at and seemed inevitable after the Super's prolonged reign of terror. Folks, the nerf is here, and Bungie did not pull any punches. I don't know if Well of Radiance is totally dead, but if it was wheeled into my emergency room, I'd be worried about its pulse.
Bungie's taken a sledgehammer to the healing and damage reduction that Well of Radiance enjoys, and slightly boosted its offensive capability to offset this somewhat, in the same way that getting an extra finger on your right hand would somewhat offset having your left hand cut off. My fellow Warlocks, find a stick to bite down on before reading the full numbers: