Monthly Archives: April 2009

Savage defense lag issues?

By Lissanna | Published: April 23, 2009

The savage defense bug is not a bug, it’s the new “lag” issue… Here’s a recent GC post about the savage defense mechanic. I’m going to focus just on the second paragraph here: It’s not a bug in the sense that we can’t fix it. It’s Internet latency. If we think it is going to [...]

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Spotlight on: some other druid blogs

By Lissanna | Published: April 22, 2009

I wanted to take some time to see if I could find a couple quality druid blogs I hadn’t seen before. So, this is what I found in my morning search: New this month is a blog called Earth Shields and HOTs. It’s written by a resto druid and a resto shaman. Sometimes, it’s nice [...]

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Not again! Forget your talent specs? Here's the link…

By Lissanna | Published: April 21, 2009

Okay, so if you are like me and somehow managed to miss our CSF sleepy panda’s warning yesterday: Psst, guys? If you have a talent spec you really love, just a word to the wise, write it down, screen shot it for posterity, or otherwise record the way you like them. Aw crud. That means [...]

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So… cat DPS is hard to do well

By Lissanna | Published: April 21, 2009

This post was inspired by GC’s recent comment on the DD forums: This is a personal opinion and not a Blizzard design philosophy, but I think cat is one of the most challenging. With a long Feral Faerie Fire it’s a little better. A lot of druids (I think) agree with this observation. Why? Lavata [...]

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Lifebloom mana return is Uber

By Lissanna | Published: April 20, 2009

With all my time spent raiding Ulduar this week/weekend, I’m a little bit focused on healing. I’ll get back to my leveling guide and non-healing stuff soon, I promise. Okay, so Lifebloom basically returns 489 mana per lifebloom regardless of how many mana reducing effects you have for lifebloom. The bloom will always return 489 [...]

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