Quote Originally Posted by Yuri_Hyuga View Post
SApparently they are increasing the pace of combat significantly in Heavensward. Can't say if they'll be reducing the base GCD but it sounds like they might (and they really should). Besides, we'll have loads more skill/spell speed in i170~ & more TP regenerators than ever (plus, sspeed is being enhanced somehow too... hopeful this means faster TP ticks passively).
usually MMOS like this increase the required combat rating require to have the same effect when you level. I do remember being told that speed stat will be more important but we've had nothing recent. The planned EU servers will help European players greatly.