http://idtankthat.com If its red, Its dead Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:49:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Qwaitxtwo, a fresh 80 warlock respecced Affliction to run a few battlegrounds, and, it is extremely easy to get the big numbers On the second or third AV, Horde took Snowfall Graveyard which results in a battle of reinforcements. Since the Alliance were stuck at the bridge chokepoint, it is ... http://idtankthat.com/2009/11/damage-control-2/ While questing in Winterspring, I received a private message from 'blizzard' telling me I was a lucky player and would get a 'surprise gift of the mysterious' Geesh, does anyone believe this stuff? After watching the trade channel, I guess they do. Stories of people who's accounts were hacked are ... http://idtankthat.com/2009/10/world-of-warcraft-scam-site/ We had this game from the start, but, Horde got lazy. Alliance fought as a group, defended the nodes they took (Horde never does this), and beat us by playing smart. They didn't have to top the HK charts to win, they held three bases and sent small ... http://idtankthat.com/2009/10/horde-dominates-hks-but-lacks-defense/ While leveling, it is funny how some numbers pop up on different stats. I had 'leet' armor when questing in the Barrens. I had exactly 2000 Honor exactly during an Arathi Basin battleground. I needed 2805 Honor to buy the Insignia of the Horde, and had 2806 While fighting some mobs in ... http://idtankthat.com/2009/10/1337-armor-2000-and-2806-honor-and-73-armor/ Blizzard made a number of changes to leveling which I believe means they are focused on end game content rather than everything prior. Bind On Account gear gives 10% more experience per item, and you can equip two BOA items for a 20% gain. Experience for quests was ... http://idtankthat.com/2009/10/37-minutes-for-level-46-to-47/ With the new Honorable Defender bonus, you get 50% more honor from your kills than you do when you are attacking. I'm not sure why Blizzard did this, but, as someone that usually defends, it is a welcome change. It doesn't mean people will defend, and more than ... http://idtankthat.com/2009/10/99-hks-on-defense/ It isn't surprising to see some healing on non-healing classes in the battleground scoreboards. Life Drain shows up for warlocks, Mend Pet shows up as healing for hunters. However, many hunters hit Mend Pet only when their pet is about to die because healing their pet takes away ... http://idtankthat.com/2009/10/warlocks-topping-the-healing-charts-in-battlegrounds/ Battlegrounds and Questing at the same time uses up a lot of soul shards as I use the voidwalker while question, and the felhound while running battlegrounds. If the battleground queues are rather quick, I'll leave the felhound out while questing and kill two or three mobs. From 30 to ... http://idtankthat.com/2009/09/qwickthree-level-30-to-40-on-spirestone/ Bendovr, a Night Elf Druid from Dragonmaw got on top of the roof at stables. It takes a little creative work to kill players that get up there, but, they usually do quite a bit of damage before they are killed. http://idtankthat.com/2009/09/bendovr-from-dragonmaw-exploiting-the-stable-roof/ Relicc, a gnome mage from Eldre'Thalas got on top of the roof at stables to try and kill people. Luckily, a few drain manas and a well timed dot while he tried to evocate and he died pretty quickly. It appears that they can be mounted and hit the little ... http://idtankthat.com/2009/09/relicc-from-eldrethalas-exploiting-stable/