Oculus Gets a Facelift

Image credited to Blizzard Entertainment Since the days of Burning Crusade, we’ve seen the rise of the Heroic.  Five brave heroes banding together to take on our favorite dungeons, but the foes are much more formidable.  The badges/emblems, the epic loot, the reputation, the Nether/Orb, and the Heroic Daily.  These have become staples of our …

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Ulduar Nerfs and Bugs

Looks like there were some undocumented changes made to Ulduar. Check out this post on Main Tankadin. (Thanks Honors). Here’s a quick summary from various sources (Forums, direct observations, things I heard second hand). Flame Leviathan Seems to be bugged. Doing FL with 2 towers is fine and dandy. But FL still has the 3rd …

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Lifebloom nerf for 3.1: WTF?

I thought I was having a nice Friday afternoon, and so I said to myself, “Self, why don’t we read a little Elitist Jerks forums before we leave work?” Good idea, right? Not so much. Here’s a little jewel, quoted from the European forums of all places, for your reading pleasure: • Lifebloom: Mana cost …

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Thoughts on Rapture and Mana Regen

I wanted to put some thoughts together on the post 3.1 Rapture ability and our overall mana regen. A lot of players have contacted me and wondered why I thought it was a buff and asked what it meant for their mana regeneration. Why am I so optimistic about something that’s going to tank our …

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