Plan on invading Troll instances today? Not quite sure what to expect? Got you covered. You can find the TLDR versions here. Comment if there’s any additional noteworthy mechanics that you find on live servers that glossed over. Notes were taken from my experiences on the PTR and from kill videos. Zul’Gurub Venoxxis Stay within … [Read more of this article]
Zul’Gurub and Zul’Aman Boss Stra...
PTR 4.1: Holy Word Sanctuary and other Scree...
This post goes without saying. There are going to be a few spoilers in here. If you’re not into that sort of thing, mark as read and move on. But here’s a look at Holy Word: Sanctuary. Yeah. I know. I don’t think the graphics work is complete yet. It just seems a touch small. … [Read more of this article]
Get a Bear Mount: 10 Tips on Beating the Zul...
Image courtesy of Daino_16 The Zul’Aman timer run is one of the most difficult challenges in the game. If executed perfectly, you’ll find yourself with a brand new bear mount along with a host of other extra epic goodies. You have exactly 45 minutes to kill the first four bosses in Zul’Aman if you intend … [Read more of this article]
Guest Post: A First Look at a Feeder Guild
This is a guest post from Galadria. She represents half of the knowledge from the Light and the Dark. We’ll start with a sample scenario. You are a member of l33t Guild, part of the raid core. Your guild is farming the lower bosses of TK/SSC and trying to down Vashj and Kael to get … [Read more of this article]
Minimum Class Stat Requirements for Zul̵...
Here it is. This is the long anticipated list of the minimum stat requirements you need to do the early bosses of Zul’Aman successfully. Having stats like these should carry you through Bear boss with a little luck. Guilds attempting to go through raiding should understand the principle of progression. When you’re going through it … [Read more of this article]
New Poll: What’s Your Main?
The old poll is closed. Ventrilo, by far, is the most dominant 3rd party voice client in use today. With that being said, there is now a new poll up! I’m a little curious as to what class you consider your ‘main’ character. Several days ago, Exanimo (or the Full time WoW Addict) posed a … [Read more of this article]
WoW Struggles: The Undergeared
Picture this. You’re sitting in Ironforge with a half filled raid that’s pumped to do Zul’Aman after pulling consecutive 3 hour clears of Karazhan. You spam your Guild looking for that extra DPS or extra healer. “I’ll come!” It’s that new Paladin your Guild recruited. His status says ‘Trial Member’ in the Guild window. You … [Read more of this article]
Matt’s Three Stars: Week Ending Novemb...
Akil’zon’s Gauntlet, EZ Mode: First star honors, GMW. First star. You are officially my hero(ine). This one gauntlet section alone took 40 gold off me. So what is her awesome tip that vaulted her past everyone else into first place? You’ll just have to click the link and find out yourself. It’s one of those … [Read more of this article]
A Tuesday Story and Trash Blows
I stumbled upon this touching story today. Everyone needs to go read it. Sometimes we all need a reminder to slow down just a little bit even in WoW. Fate wrote a nice piece the other day about the hassles of trash mobs. One of his Guildies complained about them and Fate took it upon … [Read more of this article]