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Category Archives: raids

“Don’t stand in the fire” – Killing raid members since 2004

Watching the Alagon fight videos this week I was some what disheartened to see that after 5 years “Don’t stand in the fire”(DSITF) is still a core boss mechanic.
Just how prevalent is it and where did it begin though?

New Legendary Mace comming in patch 3.1

Wowinsider is reporting that the “Fragment of Val’anyr‘ has been found on the PTR.  It appears to be a mace with a class restriction for Paladins, Priests, Shamans and Druids. Given the class limitations it is most likely a healing orientated mace however with universal spell power now shadow priests, boomkins and elemental shamans will [...]

Upcoming changes to Death Knight tanking

Blizzard poster Ghostcrawler has made a detailed post regarding DK tanking. Highlights include: the death knight really suffers when attacks fail to land, especially opening attacks. Having a Plague Strike dodged or parried can throw off an entire rotation, eventually leading to bad Obliterates because both diseases weren’t up at the same time. Missing attacks [...]

The Eye of Eternity Loot

MMO-Champion has a list of the latest Eye of Eternity Loot (EEL). The list is not complete and is still being updated as more items are found, so check back later.