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Wowhead's Warlords of Draenor Beta Key Giveaway: Week 7
Our sister site
Hearthhead
is
also holding a giveaway this week
! They've got Naxxramas t-shirts and Hearthstone pillows.
Summer is looking more savage by the second with the launch of the Warlords of Draenor beta--but don't take our word for it, experience it first-hand with our beta key giveaway!
The fine folks at Blizzard Entertainment have graciously given us tons of Warlords of Draenor beta keys to give away and we want you to join in on the fun.
We're picking this round of beta key winners on August 25th!
We're trying out a new type of giveaway as well! Each week, enter to win a Warlords of Draenor beta key by completing in-game achievements, which we'll track here on Wowhead. We'll keep things interesting by picking new achievements each week.
Beta Key Giveaway, BMAH Updates, Garrison and Transmog Videos, Blizzard on Mob Tapping
Wowhead Beta Key Giveaway
If you watched
Episode 3 of Wowhead Weekly
, you'll already be aware of the problems we're having with our current giveaway. Thanks to a Blizzard issue,
as confirmed by Zarhym
, users from certain servers can't verify their characters to enter our contests. Of course, we are really working hard with Blizzard to try to get this resolved, but we didn't want to put out a new contest, knowing that the issue wasn't fixed.
Winners from the giveaway that ended today will be emailed tonight.
So instead, we're going to give away keys this week through various different means.
Perculia and Olivia have a Twitter giveaway going on right now
, which they will draw on Thursday, and we're going to devise several other smaller Beta Key contests to get keys out to you until Blizzard repairs the issue affecting the main giveaway. Watch this space!
Black Market Auction House Updates
The Black Market Auction House, which
as we reported on Saturday is moving to Nagrand in WoD
, has even more types of new vanity items for sale.
On Sunday, the
Swift Razzashi Raptor
was seen, which implies the
Swift Zulian Tiger
may also be for sale. These mounts are currently unobtainable and dropped from the pre-Cataclysm version of Zul'Gurub.
On Monday, the
Ji-Kun Hatchling
from
Throne of Thunder
was spotted, so perhaps we will see the other
Throne of Thunder
pets like
Living Sandling
,
Son of Animus
,
Pygmy Direhorn
,
Quivering Blob
,
Dark Quivering Blob
.
Fortunately there were no more
Bloodied Scroll
for sale.
And finally to recap, early Saturday morning, we found
Grimoire of the Four Winds
and
Tabard of the Arcane
. The UDE tabards have been progressively getting more expensive as the UDE point program has closed and no more tabard codes are being generated.
Garrison Videos
We reported over the weekend on the updates to the Garrison system on Beta, the Level 100 PvE server is up on the beta and players can quickly make Level 3 Garrison plots and learn all Level 1 and 2 blueprints from Garrison Ford. As we had infinite Garrison resources, we kept revising our plots to grab all of the possible buildings. We've got video of the Horde and Alliance Level 3 Garrisons for you to enjoy!
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