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Tag Archives: Healing
LotRO: Warden’s Heal over Time, Second take
In my first attempt, I gathered the relevant information from the Lorebook and lotro-wiki, for the sake of convenience. Unfortunately, when playing my Warden the next time, I found out that the in-game tooltips didn’t always match the external data … Continue reading
Beacon of Light Macro
Author’s note: I have quit playing WoW before patch 3.0.5. Warcraft-related content is no longer being updated, and information in this post may not reflect the live game anymore The risk when you’re running as a healing / tanking / … Continue reading
Posted in PvE, tools, warcraft toolbox
Tagged Healing, HowTo, Paladin, PUG, sense of entitlement, wrath
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The Mandatory Paladin QQ Post
Being away and with little playtime to try out things has some advantages, I don’t get to react to strings of nerfs + partial reversals as they happen. I got some playtime on my paladin (now Ret with the blue … Continue reading
Posted in blogosphere, PvE, PvP
Tagged beta, Healing, Paladin, PvP, Retribution, wrath
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Will 3.1 Dual Specs Become the Rug Under Which Design Issues Will Be Swept?
As you’ve heard already, Blizzard plans to bring an option to switch between two specs at the drop of a hat (probably out of combat) including switching your gliph selection in the process. A neat feature on the surface, right? … Continue reading
Armchair Theorycrafting: the lackluster Wrath Healadin
With time and many tweaks and adjustments, the WotLK beta has wrought many changes from the initial beta outlook. As we get closer to patch 3.x and its class overhauls, I took a long, hard look at the current state of the healadin.
And I don’t like it. Continue reading
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Tagged beta, Healing, Mechanisms, Musings, Paladin, Retribution, wotlk, wrath
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Muckbeast on Raiding Design
Cambios is a game dev who may just have started his blog recently, yet posts interesting stuff from day one. Taking on some of the more visible flaws in raiding in current MMOs, he writes:[...] Continue reading
About the Difficulty to Write Steady Wrath Beta Commentary: DK Tanking Talents
I probably should have known better. I actually used to.
With the latest beta build, DK tanking talents appear again to spread across all three trees. Again, not much of an issue in general (except that now you actually will have to make some choices as currently not every single of them can be picked anymore), just that with the rate of changes, the class is currently too unstable to try and predict much about it.[...] Continue reading
Early Healadin Reports: Holy Shock Becomes Viable
To follow up on my previous post, via the EJ thread linking to it, someone wrote about his experiences group healing in the Wrath beta on the o-bards:[...] Continue reading
Wrath Paladins: Significant Changes in Healing Techniques Ahead?
From a first look at the paladin spells from 70-80 as displayed on MMO Champion, I was struck by the jump in mana costs for the new two ranks for both Flash of Light and Holy Light.[...] Continue reading
