Category Archives: Beta

Honor rewards in Battle for Azeroth compared to Legion

Battle of Azeroth will soon be upon us and with it, a change to the casual PvP system from Legion.

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Update: Enchants in 6.0.2 for shadow priests

In Enchants in 6.0.2 for shadow priests I looked at the enchants from previous expansions which ended up being more powerful than Pandaria enchants after the squish of 6.0.2 In that post I did note that it felt wrong that … Continue reading

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Enchants in 6.0.2 for shadow priests

UPDATE: please see an update post for updated info on this – come build 19041 the info below will not be valid This blog post was inspired by @Perculia, Warlady of data at WoWHead, tweeting on how legacy enchants are … Continue reading

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Warlords: Raid testing is here

Blizzard announced today that raid testing was to start on the Warlords beta – a sign that development is moving on with Warlords and we’ll hopefully we’ll see it soon. Question is, how soon?

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Guild perks – the downside to a beta

One downside to having a rapidly changing beta is you can easily end up seeing changes without the wider context to make sense of them. Thus it is with how guild perks are being reduced in Warlords. In the current … Continue reading

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Warlords beta – guild perks reduced

Note: please also see Guild perks – the downside to a beta Following on a comment I saw on twitter about guild perks being removed I quickly checked out the beta since I could actually not only log in, but … Continue reading

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Warlords: the beta has begun

It is typical that as I was starting to update some graphs and writing a “Alpha continues on” post that the beta started! … which means I get to update a gaggle of graphs and do a predictions post. But … Continue reading

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So we got… an alpha?

From previous expansions we guessed we’d have a beta soon – we guessed 9th April – and on 3rd April we had news! We got … an alpha?

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To beta or not to beta, that is the question

So, the beta for Warlords is coming. Of that, there is no doubt – although there is the small matter of timing…. That Blizzard appear to be having people do the PodCast rounds suggests to me that we’ll see news … Continue reading

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Warlords Beta Predictions

In a previous post I talked about expansion dates and I mentioned I started off by looking at beta release dates for Warlords. With only four expansions of betas to work with we don’t have a large amount of data, … Continue reading

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