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So this is going to be a little different for a Friday Five.  This week, just think about your characters reactions to the various new things and people that they’re encountering in Northrend.  If you’ve not been to Northrend yet, this might contain some spoilers, but I’m restricting this to the

By now you should be well on your way through Terokkar forest and doing parts of Nagrand.  I did Terokkar first (just because I found myself questing there) but the majority of items that you can pick up at 64 are coming from Nagrand.  There is a lot in these levels that are overall upgrades but not

Wrath of the Lich King Tanking Design in Northrend By Spooner • November 20, 2008 • No Comments There are literally thousands of different sources for tanking discussion and information out there on the internet, but everytime that Blizzard starts talking about their design philosophy with tanking I can’t help but be glued to the screen.

Most players who care already know what the Tier 7 loot is going to look like.  The loot from the retuned Naxxramas - which, by the way, has already been beaten - will be styled after the look from the old Tier 3 of vanilla WoW’s Naxxramas 40.  Styled doesn’t mean copied however, with Blizzard

I was hoping to have this out of the way, but it seems our first reported US level 80 Death Knight was not actually the first. Sinzar contacted me about his feat and sent a SS that showed him beating the originally posted US DK.

If you’re leveling unholy, and have specced Master of Ghouls, you may be familiar with the following situation: There’s a group of mobs relatively close by. Your plan: pick one out with Death Grip, load him up with diseases so that by the time any adds follow, you can hit pestilence and spread the infection around for AoE goodness.

As the Wrath of the Lich King Expansion revealed, joana’s WotLk 70-80 leveling guide is available now. It still a perfect step-by-step guide like what he did in joana’s 1-70 guide which record all the quest and monsters following every phrase of level in his video and book.

In HFP, there’s the Valley of Bones, close to Zeth’Gor, with buzzards which will normally aggro on death. With Death Grip, you can pull one away safely, kill it, and then start a 3-4 buzzard chain in short sequence. These chains should be a good way to get really familiar with the cooldowns of abilities, and if you’re blood or unholy, death rune buildup and consumption.

Photograph by L. Simon. Like many of you, I am taking my time in getting to level 80. I did not create an elaborate flowchart of areas to tackle, research the best grinding spots or enlist a friendly Priest, Paladin, Shaman and Warrior for their buffs.

I see a deep sorrow in Arthas's eyes; a quantifiable longing for cuddly puppies and kittens. I finally received my copy of the new World of Warcraft expansion, Wrath of the Lich King last night and set about installing it on Linux.