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My one-night raid guild kills Blood Princes

The guild I’m in, Axis, killed Blood Princes 10 last night. Last week, we got Putricide (I missed that one, had real-life stuff intercept me). We only raid once a [ more...]

Describing a fight in voice or writing

When you are briefing a raid team on a fight they have not seen before, or one which they’re not very familiar, you shouldn’t be too wordy.

Before the first pull

I [ more...]

Boss Notes: useful addon

I have mentioned this great addon once before, Boss Notes (back in Sept 09). Those guilds going up against Putricide you might find it helpful. Saves alt-tabbing to whichever website [ more...]

Raid classification and losing

I really paused for thought after reading Tobold’s classification of raid encounters.

Looking at the title of his post, ‘raid encounter classification’, you might well think his answers would describe the mechanics [ more...]

Addon: Boss Notes

I like this addon, Boss Notes. Gives you an in-game notebook for each boss.

Comes with dot-point reminders of the key things for Ulduar bosses, for example, and you can enter [ more...]

Crusader’s Coliseum guides from wowhead

Not quite the place I’d expect to find well-written boss strategy guides: wowhead.

The’ve got Jaraxxus, Northrend Beasts and Twin Val’kyrs written so far, plus Ulduar bosses. I’ve updated my Coliseum [ more...]

Crusader’s Coliseum strategy guides

I have compiled the best boss strategies into a handy page here. It includes videos from Tankspot and written guides.

Violet Hold heroic: ugly bosses

You’ll be doing VH heroic a lot in 3.2. There are two bosses people have trouble with:

Ethereal boss Xevozz
Void elemental boss Zuramat

Xevozz requires continual kiting. Here’s the path you should [ more...]

Ulduar 10 and 25 differences: full guide

What are the essential differences you need to know about when going from 10 to 25 man Ulduar? Here are the changes. This does not explain hard modes, except on [ more...]

Naxx strat guide: hidden gem on wowraid

I just told Teza he needs to profile these guides more.

wowraid has really good strat guides for Naxx. Sure, it might be old-hat for some people but if you need [ more...]

Frost tank spec in 3.3 (59 comments)
- Vanyana: Thanks for the reply, I don’t really have a problem with threat so I guess I...
- Instructions: You might also want to make sure you’re pressing the RIGHT attack at the...
- Gravity: DPS is about right for that level, I think, because it is threat that matters more. Do...
- Vanyana: Can’t seem to find much info on this but I am main spec dpswiyh a off spec 2H...

3.3 Death Knight dual-wield tanking (93 comments)
- tiny dk: Im speccing do Frost purely for aoe with main spec blood for raids and was wondering if...
- Jerad: Falrics Wrist Chopper is an itemized no no. Shield block for a DK does nothing.

The streamlined newbie experience (6 comments)
- AJ: Much appreciated.
- Gravity: The obvious visuals are from Shadowed Unit Frames plus Dominos, both of which are the...
- AJ: Gravity, this is probably an annoying question, but i have to ask. What UI is that? Now to...
- crankyhealer: I know! I just walked up to that stupid blood elf and pwned her face, while her...

/played (5 comments)
- Instructions: I don’t want to look at this. I think it’d be pathetic to see what...
- Uru: worst console command in game, seriously feels a bit better if you can think at wow like...
- Karatheya: I dread doing that calculation, but since I haven’t done so in a year or more,...
- Brangwen: I loves me some altaholic! I am WAY to scared to look at the little summary at the...

The end of loser DKs is nigh! (15 comments)
- Wraithwail(caelsetraz): to be quite honest i am tired of nooby people playing the deathknight....

Flask market indicates the beginning of the free epics period (19 comments)
- Gravity: mr robot seems pretty good for deeps, but I managed to crash it the few times I...
- Instructions: Problem 1) Coding in .net = bad Problem 2) Microsoft = bad Sidenote: has anyone...
- Gravity: Yeah frustrating eh. I run it under an emulator on my Mac.
- aeura: damn I really wish Rawr worked on macs…

Warriors from the swiss army, DKs from lego (16 comments)
- xorellion: So many people are caught up with counting their DPS, not realizing that there’s...
- xorellion: Nothing stings worse than a healer saying “Great.. A DK tank” and leaving...

Spamalyzer addon: can identify lag (1 comments)
- Brangwen: Done and Done. SpamFu was wonderful for this, cheers for the heads up on the shinier...

Unholy, threat not so bad? (13 comments)
- noob: Unholy tanking with a pet is fun and i would like to share this spec,...

The class you avoid playing (20 comments)
- Gravity: I just did to L5 on an alt, and it’s definitely much easier than before. Mana...
- Uru: they did a lot of improvements for leveling low chars in wotlk indeed. my paladin in tbc was...
- tadrinth: I’ve started a couple of paladin alts and never gotten past 35 or so. Usually I...
- Lasciell: You know, what you said makes me think that I might have more fun leveling a Mage...

Updated strategies index (1 comments)
- Meloree: Veneretio’s post is something I’ve commented about before over at...

My one-night raid guild kills Blood Princes

Describing a fight in voice or writing

Boss Notes: useful addon

Raid classification and losing

Addon: Boss Notes

Crusader’s Coliseum guides from wowhead

Crusader’s Coliseum strategy guides

Violet Hold heroic: ugly bosses

Ulduar 10 and 25 differences: full guide

Naxx strat guide: hidden gem on wowraid

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