Reader Mailbag: Levelling as Holy
I’m in the middle of a long and hefty post, so just to tide y’all over until I’m done, here’s a reader email I got recently, to which other people might also like the answers. From Gemosi: Is it...
View ArticleLearn 2 Ret!
A lot of Holy paladins dally with Ret when they’re not busy raiding, and with good reason: Ret has never been more fun, dynamic, interesting or well-balanced. However, for the dedicated Holy paladin,...
View ArticlePoll: What Kind of PvE Do You Prefer?
Whenever I read people talking about their progress in 10-man raiding, my immediate response is to hope they can get into 25-mans soon for their sakes. I know that’s completely irrational of me; a...
View ArticleA Teeny Weeny Blizzard Slip-Up
On the whole, Blizzard’s done a pretty good job of normalizing the various crafting professions and their products in Wrath of the Lich King, although a couple of professions (tailoring and enchanting)...
View ArticleDual Specs and Why I Don't Think They'll Suck
A lot of people have posted concerns that dual-speccable hybrids will run the pure DPS classes out of a job; that why would a raid leader take a mage when they can take a druid who can swap between DPS...
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Holy Paladin FAQ – v1.0 (Pre-3.1)
Credits: This FAQ was developed in response to a request from Josh of Eye For An Eye, and was created at the PlusHeal forums with input from the community there. I’m posting a modified version of it...
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Preparing for Mana Regen Changes in 3.2
Blizzard have been unhappy about the state of holy paladins for a while now – apparently crit is “too strong” a stat for us, and they don’t like our distaste for mp5 – and as has been widely reported,...
View ArticleFirst Impressions of 3.2
Well, it’s been up for a few days now, and – restarts and server downtime and terrifying bugs aside – I’ve had a chance to put 3.2 through its paces. Some thoughts: Isle of Conquest is great fun,...
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Avast, Ye Scurvy Dogs!
Almost exactly a year ago I swore I was never going to do it, but in the end, I just couldn’t help myself. How could I pass up that sweet, sweet hat and title? (Of course, it’s entirely out of...
View ArticleVery Serious Issue.
We interrupt this regularly scheduled (hah) blog post to bring you some pretty serious news: Pretty soon, posting on Blizzard forums will require you to reveal your real first and last names. The...
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