Since the patch for 4.1 has now been on the PTR for a month, that means it is possible it could go live at any time from this point. With their goal of having more “frequent” patches, this also means we need shorter PTR cycles. I’m going to start preparing now for the 4.1 patch, [...]
Monthly Archives: March 2011
Replacing Living Seed: Talents in 4.1
So, the 4.1 patch actually has some important changes that may influence how you choose your restoration talents. Regardless of your role or size of raid, you will want the new version of Efflorescence in your talent spec – so, in some cases, the variability in talent specs may converge somewhat (with people wanting to [...]
A couple of podcast updates
Hey guys, I wanted to highlight a couple of podcasts. First, for fans of Keeva at Tree Bark Jacket, we have a special Team Waffle Podcast “waffle bite” where you can listen to me interview Keeva! While the previous Waffle Bite episodes have been feral-related, this one is packed full of Resto Druid goodness! I [...]
Caster druid loot in 4.1
So, it looks like the ZA & ZG new 5-man instances coming in 4.1 have a lot of goodies in store for us (that is, if we can convince those pieces of gear to actually drop!). The epics are all ilevel 353. Most important, there are a set of bracers! Somewhat disappointingly, all the leather [...]
It’s the little things…
So, I looked at the patch notes and realized how little they actually have to do to get me to be super excited about something in a patch. The latest patchnotes for 4.1 include: A dead player can now be resurrected by targeting them using the Party or Raid Frame even if they have released. [...]
Restokin’s Second Blogiversary!
So, on March 7th, 2009, this humble druid started a blog with hopes of bringing druid guides, news, and discussion to the community. Two years later, I’m still going strong (though I’ve cut back my number of blog posts, since “every day” wasn’t going to be sustainable long-term, lol). In the last year, my blog [...]