Possible hidden mechanics behind Lock and Load

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The Hunter’s Mark’s Atkallen takes a good look at one of my new favorite Hunter abilities: Lock and Load . I’m pretty late to the party on this one (BigRedKitty showed us all how awesome it was a while back), but ever since I went dual spec and started raiding Survivalist, most of my time is just spent waiting for a Lock and Load proc. And oh boy, when it hits twice in a row and I can throw off Explosive Shots for free on just a global cooldown, look out. But Atkallen’s post suggests something a little sneakier about the buff, which procs off of any trap snares or damage, or, more commonly, off of Black Arrow , another Survivalist talent. It used to proc off of Serpent Sting, from 3 to 10 percent of the time according to how many points you put into the talent, and when it was changed to the current form and lowered to 2, 4, and 6 percent, most Hunters worried that they wouldn’t see it pop up as much. But here’s the thing, and I can attest: it still shows up all the time. Continue reading Possible hidden mechanics behind Lock and Load Filed under: Hunter , Analysis / Opinion , Odds and ends , Blizzard , Talents Possible hidden mechanics behind Lock and Load originally appeared on WoW.com on Wed, 27 May 2009 20:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Read