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Wowhead Weekly Review (June 7 - June 13)
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2009/06/15 at 1:06 PM
by
MasterOfDisguise
Welcome to the fourteenth edition of the Wowhead Weekly Review! This week we have lots of threads to share about the upcoming changes in Patch 3.2, as well as some updates from various members of the Wowhead Staff. Stay turned for the exciting news after the break!
DISCLAIMER:
Opinions presented in the Wowhead Weekly Review are not necessarily those of Wowhead.com or its staff members.
News
Blog
-
Mountain Dew Pets Now Live (For NA accounts only)
by
MasterOfDisguise
. Mountain Dew pets are now live! However, they are only redeemable for those who have North American accounts. The bug which allowed players with EU accounts to redeem pets was hotfixed, and EU Blizzard removed the pets from players who weren't supposed to have them.
Blog
-
Shaman Q&A with Ghostcrawler
by
Malgayne
. This thread is all about the Shaman Q&A done with Ghostcrawler (a WoW developer) as part of a Class Q&A Blizzard has been running on their official forums. The interview shown is VERY comprehensive, and any shaman who hasn't read this should!
Blog
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Holy Crap: Mount Levels Changed
by Malgayne. The official thread/blog to discuss the changes that will be made to the mount level requirements in the next content patch.
Blog
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Traveling Changes in 3.2
by
ArgentSun
. The official thread/blog to discuss the changes that will be made to speed-boosting spells and other traveling forms (*cough* zeppelin) in the next content patch.
Blog
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Alebringer releases new BG preview
by
dhampir1989
. Come Patch 3.2, Blizzard will be released a new battleground, Isle of Conquest, which will be located somewhere in the Frozen Sea. More info can be found in this thread as well as the blog linked below.
Thread
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The Isle of Conquest Preview
by
ArgentSun
. See above summary.
In-Game
Thread
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Patch 3.2 Speculation thread
by
mercutiouk
. In this thread, mercutiouk speculates what changes will happen once tier 9 gear is implemented and Arena Season 7 starts come Patch 3.2.
Thread
-
Survey - what is a tank?
by
Urlik
. After wondering he might have done wrong in a recent Naxx run, Urlik is wondering what the exact definition of "tank" is according to most people.
Suggestions
Thread - The Maelstrom
-
World of Warcraft: The Rise of Nazjatar
by
MorecofRivendare
. In this thread, he tries to do a summary of the Maelstorm expansion, one of the likely candidates to come next.
Guides
Thread - Ulduar Trash
-
Ulduar Trash Guide
by
dashihawk
.Given that enough strategies have been provided for Ulduar
bosses
, dashihawk is wondering where he can find strategy guides for Ulduar trash mobs. Help a fella out. :)
Thread - Mage
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Mage Leveling
by
brrobid
. This thread has been created to serve the solely purpose to help out leveling magi. Sticky-worthy, perhaps?
Thread - Paladin
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Ret PvE Beginners Guide
by
kevinjohn3d
. Similar to the mage leveling guide, kevinjohn3d tries to guide the young paladin through the leveling complications of a Retribution Paladin.
Thread - Priest
-
Energizerâ„¢ Smite Spec: A guide to faster priest leveling!
by
Chiv
. Instead of taking the commonly used way of leveling via the Shadow specialisation, he points out the advantages of leveling with a Holy talent build.
Thread - Rogue
-
Comprehensive Guide to Rogues in 3.1
by
rented
. This long-due guide has come to fulfill unknowing rogue brains with the newer knowledge introduced since patch 3.1.
Thread - Shaman
-
Resto Raid Guide
by
Mesoforte
. This is a guide that helps the raiding Restoration Shaman through the day.
Thread - Warlock
-
Warlock FAQ and visitor's guide.
by
asakawa
. This is an updated FAQ for the Warlocks that want to start out or retire to the basics.
Classes
Thread - Theorycrafting - All Classes
- Stat Weighting Presets: Post the latest updates here by Malgayne. In order to keep the weight scales for each class up to date, he asks the Wowhead users to contribute and help. Here are the links to each class thread:
Death Knight
,
Druid
,
Hunter
,
Mage
,
Paladin
,
Priest
,
Rogue
,
Shaman
,
Warlock
,
Warrior
Thread - Druid
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Old forms dying!
by
Seyphealex
. Reporting that the developers decided to remove the old shapeshift skins and colors from the game in a future patch, he mourns the loss of these and invites people to a discussion.
Lore and Fan-Fiction
Thread
-
Project Lore Soloing - The Way of the Pug & Mount Run
by
mystadio
. Project Lore has now added a new feature: the "Mount Runs" in which they try to get the rarely dropped
Swift White Hawkstrider
. Good luck to them!
Thread
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The Dalaran Summit
by
Skreeran
. He creates a role-playing thread for the first time, concerning the conflict between the Alliance and the Horde. The Kirin'Tor try to solve this.
Thread
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Light and Death (Page 14)
by MorecofRivendare. The fourteenth installment has been released!
Thread
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The Trials of a Blood Knight pt 3: Attacked
by
jondare
. Continuation of his previous story.
Off-Topic
Blog
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World of Critcraft
by
SBMrClean
. In this blog, he talks about the old role-playing mechanics concerning crits. SBMrClean also speaks about the change to critical hits which mechanic was tweaked over time. In the end, he tried so relate the rogue using the crit mechanic and the old rogue to each other.
Thread
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Randomness Rules
by Malgayne. After seeing too many threads that were not up to par with what Randomness was originally intended for, Malgayne created this thread to establish the ground rules set forth for when posting in Randomness. If you haven't taken the time to go over these guidelines, now would be a good time. ;)
Thread
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WoW Research Survey
by
tzoanna
. In this thread, tzonna is looking for people to take part in a survey to help with a research project - with the approval of Malgayne, of course. :)
The fifteenth Weekly Review will be released the next week as usual! See ya!
You, of course, are free to
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whenever you think a thread could be included in the next Weekly Review! Please note we don't accept everything, but we'll take your suggestion into consideration ;)
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Comment by
Fizzles
on 2009-06-15T13:53:51-05:00
what Randomness was originally intended for
Wait, what?
It's Random, it's always served a purpose... o.o
EDIT: First, too. :D
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on 2009-06-15T14:41:33-05:00
This post was from a user who has deleted their account.
Comment by
kattib
on 2009-06-15T17:43:57-05:00
Awww no more, Moo forum? :(
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on 2009-06-15T18:15:53-05:00
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