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• Hunter pet aggro may be fixed in Wrath

  Filed under: Hunter , Analysis / Opinion , News items , Instances , Expansions , Leveling , Wrath of the Lich King The story of Hunter pets and aggro in Burning Crusade , especially since patch 2.4.2 or so, has been a very stormy one. Even deep Beastmastery... Posted Jul 24 2008, 06:00 AM by WOW Insider Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Hunter, News items, Instances, wrath-of-the-lich-king, Wrath of the Lich King, Expansions, tanking, Leveling, wotlk, hortus, pet, wrath-beta, wotlk-beta, hunter-pets, aggro, growl, tenacity, wrath-of-the-lich-king-beta, tanking-pet, Ghostcrawler, beastmastery, longevity, improved-growl, growl-nerf, taunt, kiting

• Forced to choose

  Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , Tips , Virtual selves , Guilds , Odds and ends , Instances I think everyone who's run an instance and a raid has been in this situation -- you wait all night for a Karazhan run , it fills, so you decide to go run... Posted Jul 23 2008, 02:00 PM by WOW Insider Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Raiding, Tips, Instances, Odds and ends, Guilds, Virtual selves, 5man, choice, replacement, 10man

• Wrath boss names revealed in Achievements

  Filed under: Instances , Raiding , Bosses , Wrath of the Lich King , Achievements Wowhead recently went live with their database of all the Achievements currently in the Wrath beta. Among those Achievements is one for clearing each dungeon and raid currently... Posted Jul 23 2008, 08:00 AM by WOW Insider Filed under: Raiding, Instances, Wrath of the Lich King, Bosses, raids, wotlk, wowhead, wrath, wrath-beta, beta, naxxramas, utgarde-keep, azjol-nerub, the-nexus, the-oculus, nexus, utgarde-pinnacle, achievements, eye-of-etenity, ahn-kahet, cot-stratholme, oculus, eoe, halls-of-lightning, sartharion, violet-hold, gundrak, halls-of-stone, drak-theron-keep

• Guildwatch: "I done runs with him before same then"

  Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , Virtual selves , Guilds , Instances , Humor , Bosses The guild above, Natural Order on Steamwheedle Cartel, has graced these pages before for dramatic reasons, but just to show there's no bad feelings, we're highlighting... Posted Jul 22 2008, 10:00 PM by WOW Insider Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, sunwell, Instances, karazhan, drama, Guilds, Humor, Bosses, Virtual selves, Guildwatch, downed, recruiting, silly, magtheridon, zul-aman, funny, Muru, new

• Ready Check: PuG Raids and You

  Filed under: Instances , Raiding , (Raiding) Ready Check Ready Check is a weekly column focusing on successful raiding for the serious raider. Hardcore or casual, ZA or Sunwell Plateau, everyone can get in on the action and down some bosses . This week... Posted Jul 22 2008, 12:30 PM by WOW Insider Filed under: Raiding, Instances, (Raiding) Ready Check, pug, pug-raiding

• Breakfast Topic: Knowing about the Wrath beta

  Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , Blizzard , Breakfast topics , Instances , Talents , Death Knight , Wrath of the Lich King Well, it's here -- we've been waiting for the Wrath beta and all the information that'll come with it for a long time... Posted Jul 22 2008, 03:00 AM by WOW Insider Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Breakfast topics, Instances, Blizzard, wrath-of-the-lich-king, Wrath of the Lich King, Talents, discussion, rss, Death Knight, breakfast-topic, wrath-beta, beta, leaks, information, spoilers, feds, howto

• Retroactive achievements and how they'll work

  Filed under: Items , Analysis / Opinion , Virtual selves , Blizzard , Instances , NPCs , Achievements I was away at E3 last week when the big news dropped about achievements coming to Wrath of the Lich King , but that doesn't mean I'm any less... Posted Jul 21 2008, 12:00 PM by WOW Insider Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Items, Instances, Blizzard, rewards, wrath-of-the-lich-king, NPCs, Virtual selves, design, beta, timbermaw-hold, points, achievements, retroactive, earning, furbolgs

• WotLK videos from MMO-Champion

  Filed under: Instances , Expansions , Wrath of the Lich King Boubouille over at MMO-Champion has a bunch of great videos that he put together of some Wrath content. Some of them are data mined, while others show in-game content. All in all, they're... Posted Jul 19 2008, 01:00 PM by WOW Insider Filed under: Instances, Wrath of the Lich King, Expansions, mmo-champion, video, utgarde-keep, the-nexus, nexus, utagrde, tharon, drak-tharon, drak-tharon-keep, drak, keep

• Phat Loot Phriday: Verigan's Fist

  Filed under: Paladin , Items , Odds and ends , Instances , Phat Loot Phriday , Classes Before Death Knights show up and take all of the Paladins' glory, let's take a look at the weapon that originally defined Human Paladins, the two-handed mace... Posted Jul 18 2008, 04:00 PM by WOW Insider Filed under: Items, Quests, Instances, Odds and ends, Classes, Paladin, phat-loot, Phat Loot Phriday, phat-loot-phriday, mace, hammer, reward, verigans-fist

• Anetheron's Infernals hotfixed

  Filed under: Bugs , News items , Instances , Raiding , Bosses Quite a few raiders, including some of our own here at WoW Insider, noticed one more big change to a raid boss that that came in with patch 2.4.3 : Anetheron , the second boss of Mount Hyjal... Posted Jul 17 2008, 08:00 AM by WOW Insider Filed under: Raiding, News items, Instances, Bugs, Bosses, mount-hyjal, Bornakk, vaneras, anetheron, patch-2.4.3, 2.4.3, bug-fix, towering-infernals

• Forum post of the day: I need that for my PvP set

  Filed under: Hunter , Warrior , Items , Instances , Forums , Forum Post of the Day I'm sure at some point in time we've all seen epic looting nightmares. More than once I've been hoping for a drop in an instance only to have another party... Posted Jul 16 2008, 10:00 PM by WOW Insider Filed under: gear, Items, Hunter, Instances, ninja, rolling, Warrior, tank, dps, magisters-terrace, mt, Forums, mrt, mgt, roll, need, Forum Post of the Day, gear-set, ninja-looting, commendation, commendation-of-kaelthas

• Two new offline LFG channels

  Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , Fan stuff , Instances , Arena The first social step anyone has in WoW is your Guild . We've talked about how it can form the core of your player experience, for good and bad . But, not everyone's lucky enough... Posted Jul 16 2008, 02:00 PM by WOW Insider Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Arena, Instances, Fan stuff, guild, lfg, pug, grouping, finding-groups, pug-o-matic, arenaarc

• Strange things are afoot at the Grim Guzzler

  Filed under: Dwarves , Patches , Items , News items , Instances , NPCs , Galleries A lot of us pre- Burning Crusade players hold a warm place in our hearts for the Grim Guzzler , the bar in the middle of Blackrock Depths . It's a hangout for desperadoes... Posted Jul 16 2008, 08:00 AM by WOW Insider Filed under: Galleries, Patches, Items, News items, Instances, NPCs, blackrock-depths, l70etc, level-70-elite-tauren-chieftain, Dwarves, dark-iron, brewfest, dark-iron-dwarves, coren-direbrew, plugger-spazzring, grim-guzzler, barman-shanker, slobbermouth, ragefury-eyepatch, snaggletooth, l80etc, private-rocknot, mistress-nagmara, dark-iron-brewer, griz-gutshank, level-80-elite-tauren-chieftain, mizli-crankwheel, chief-thunderskins, ognip-blastbolt, dire-brew, phalanx

• Ready Check: Alts and Raiding

  Filed under: Instances , Features , Alts , (Raiding) Ready Check Ready Check is a weekly column focusing on successful raiding for the serious raider. Hardcore or casual, ZA or Sunwell Plateau, everyone can get in on the action and down some bosses .... Posted Jul 15 2008, 01:30 PM by WOW Insider Filed under: Features, Instances, (Raiding) Ready Check, Alts, LootDrama, loot drama, AltRaids, alt raids

• Buying spots in raids

  Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , Guilds , Blizzard , Raiding Adam asked how much a guild should charge for a spot in a ZA raid, but Lane on WoW LJ comes at the issue from the other side: how much should you offer? Personally, like a lot of comments on... Posted Jul 15 2008, 10:00 AM by WOW Insider Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Items, Raiding, Instances, Blizzard, Guilds, dungeons, zul-aman, malacrass