It has already been toned down considerably.
From 0.8.3c Patch Notes:
LINK: Beta 0.8.3c Patch Notes
- Crystal Lotus
- Deals 22% less damage (multiplicative with other changes listed).
- Ruby Slam deals 20% less damage and locks in a target location 14% sooner.
- Sapphire bolt deals 17% more damage and locks in a target location 10% sooner.
- Sapphire Slam attack deals 33% less damage with its initial hit.
- Sapphire Slam attack ground projectiles deal 35% less damage to begin with, but gain 84% more damage over their duration (from 42%). This is still a reduction in damage at all ranges.
- Sapphire Slam attack ground projectiles have a 27% narrower hitbox
- Increased item drops by 33%.
- Now also drops a guaranteed rare item.
EDIT:
When we first met him, we were slightly surprised by Crystal Lotus [he was even stronger then], but that was all that was remarkable about him.
→ And he has beautiful colors. ![]()
On Last Epoch, EHP is King.
LINK: EHP Calculator