The Book of Grudges: May Each Be Struck in Time

[riseskimo]

May I add these two (unintended?) stealth nerfs to the Tigrus Mk II Heavy Eviscerator to the list?

Tigrus Mk II Heavy Eviscerator - Unintended (?) Stealth Nerf

Issue Type (Required): Weapons Issue Description (Required): Ever since hotfix 30 (Patch 1.2.23) the Tigrus Mk II Heavy Eviscerator can no longer one shot headshot Damnation Crushers with a special attack + Fury of the Faithful, which it was previously able to. What you had to do was to activate the Eviscerator’s special, hit the Crusher in the head with a heavy attack (didn’t matter if Heavy 1 or Heavy 2) and while your weapon was sawing away, activate the Fury of the Faithful ability for the…

Second Stealth Nerf to Tigrus Mk II Heavy Eviscerator

Issue Type (Required): Weapons Issue Description (Required): It seems the Tigrus Mk II Heavy Eviscerator was stealth nerfed a second time. It can now no longer one shot head shot Crushers (Damnation) in any way after activating Fury of the Faithful: [Tigrus Mk II Heavy Eviscerator - Second Stealth Nerf] Previously, you could one shot head shot with the first Heavy, but after a patch this was no longer possible, however you could still do this with the second heavy. Evidence for th…

The short of it is, due to changes to abilities/mechanics not related to the weapon or the target, the weapon performs worse as it no longer hits a necessary breakpoint.