Tag Archives: Paladin

Wrath of the Lich King: NOW We Can Talk

Unless you have been removed from the news cycle, you allready know these two important tidbits of information:
The Wrath Beta has started
The NDA has been lifted.
In other words, any proposed changes are now public, in the open, and up for legit discussion.[...] Continue reading

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Why I Will Definitely Roll a Death Knight

As I mentioned previously, I’m currently leveling a mage on a new (for me) realm. I picked mage for its fast pace and ease of getting to 70, because for many other classes, having a little stash of gold to buy the best gear available at the AH can make a lot of difference. Continue reading

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An Apology to Stop, and a Reply on Death Knights

A week ago, Stop replied to my short Death Knight post. Unfortunately, his reply got caught by Akismet, making it the first false positive I got. Continue reading

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Death Knight Tanking Unveiled

As everyone will have found out by now, there’s a lot of WotLK info bursting out today. Gamespy’s report on Deathknight is particularly interesting. Continue reading

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The Bleeding Obvious, Leveling Speed Differences

I’ve been playing on my alliance shaman lately, and reached level 28 this week-end. I happen to also have a level 28 paladin on that same server, Continue reading

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Patch 2.4 Bonus: Cheap Gear for Off-Specs

So between diapers and stuff, I logged some playtime to see the Sunwell action, and tried to join in. But with a protadin, it isn’t exactly fast, to say the least. Continue reading

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More Complex Comparison of +Crit vs MP5 for Healadins

To follow up on yesterday’s post, here’s another short series of comparison in terms of item budgets, using a more complex casting pattern. Continue reading

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Paladin Healing: Comparing Crit vs MP5 as Item Budget

Several of my blogging peers have spent time pondering or explaining the difference between stacking +MP5 versus +spell crit for healadins. While I refer you to the two links for specifics, I decided to compare both stats in terms of Item Budget. Continue reading

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Back to the Roots

[...]The Doomhammer guild I had joined with Steptoe last fall after PCTing out of Ghostlands looks like a bloody alt reservoir, and I haven’t really been all that active on that server, meaning I don’t know anyone. Leveling on Ghostlands before getting the hell out of dodge did have an advantage, there were plenty of people I had run with throughout the long process so beyond my guild, there was a loose social network I could call upon. Continue reading

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