Shadowlands Patch 9.1 Launches June 29th (NA) 30th (EU).
Here is a little list of what you can, and maybe should, be doing to prepare. Thanks to those that helped me brainstorm this on stream earlier today (shamless self-promo
https://www.twitch.tv/manthieus)
There is a video on Youtube where I break down each point in a little bit of detail to explain more of the "why" for each point on the list.
High Priority- Break the news to loved ones, you will be missing this summer!
- Main character to renown 40 - you want flying right?
- Level to 60 - on any gear crafting toons for new CM gear
- Renown 40 - on any base lego crafting toons for Rank 5 & 6. Tome of Origins is renown 44 & campaign quest gated
- Fix TSM groups & operations
Medium Priority- Pre-craft annoying materials - Enchanted mats & shadowghast ingots
- Stock up on "easy" stygia - 2-5k is good
- Level any remaining professions - Alchemy, cooking, Enchanting,fishing(ish)
- Save 1mill liquid gold
Low Priority- Mission Table set-up - 17 followers
- Catch up on any Rep gated Profession items (eg shadestone)
- Orboreal shard reps (bastion & ardenweld)
- Stockpile max 1-2 week worth of materials
- Cash out spare Valor on materials
- Clean bags & bank
Let me know if you think of any others as I am sure I have missed something.
Manthieus