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Healing Throughput and Mana Generation in Patch 10.2 - Resource & Cooldown Changes

Blizzard has released additional information and context on the changes to healers that will be coming in Patch 10.2 - Guardians of the Dream.

Patch 10.2 Tier Set Bonuses Revealed - Dragonflight Season 3

Blizzard has revealed all Patch 10.2 Tier Set bonuses which can affect talents ANYWHERE on the talent tree.

Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream Update Development Notes

Blizzard has released full Patch notes for the first build of Dragonflight Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream, highlighting the new zone, world boss, raid, and a huge list of class changes!

Upgrade System Changes in Patch 10.2 - Expanded Tracks, No Longer in Bags, Trading Crests Up

The Gear Upgrade System is receiving quality-of-life changes in Patch 10.2. Among these changes are increases to Hero and Myth track, weekly cap reduced from 10 to 6 upgrades, removal of fragments, and all parts of the system are now currencies, among other changes.

Amirdrassil: The Dream's Hope - Patch 10.2 Raid Bosses Revealed

The Patch 10.2 PTR is now available for testing, and while the encounter journal is not fully complete, it includes a full raid boss list for Amirdrassil: The Dream's Hope, composed of corrupt defenders of the Emerald Dream to smoldering servants of the Elemental Plane of Fire!

Blue Night Elf Heritage Armor Tint Will Be Available in the Future

The blue tint for the Night Elf Heritage armor will be available for Night Elf players in the future!

Datamined Class and Spell Changes for Patch 10.2 Build 51239 - Class Reworks

Here is the datamined class and spell changes for Patch 10.2!

Fire Cat Druid Form Updated With HD Model in Patch 10.2

We've datamined an updated HD Fire Cat Form Druid model in the first Patch 10.2 PTR. The new model is attached to the existing model IDs in-game suggesting that this updated model will be a direct replacement.

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Special Effect Raid Weapons and Trinkets in Amirdrassil

Our database has been updated for Dragonflight Patch 10.2, and we've found several special effect weapons and trinkets in the new raid, including a series of Shadowflame Corrupted weapons from Fyrakk himself!

New Merithra Dragon Aspect Model & Fyrakk Visage Form in Patch 10.2

In the first Patch 10.2 PTR build, we've datamined an updated Merithra Dragon Aspect model as well as a new visage form for Fyrakk.

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Outdoor Emerald Dream Armor Set Models on the Patch 10.2 PTR

We've begun datamining models for the outdoor Emerald Dream themed armor concepts showcased during today's Patch 10.2 reveal! Obtained from outdoor world content in the Emerald Dream zone, these sets are meant to be obtainable in several different color variations associated with the different seasons.

Season 3 Mythic+ Dungeon Timers - 4 Dungeons w/ 39 Minute Timers

We've datamined the dungeon timers for the Dragonflight Season 3 Mythic+ dungeon timers!

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Fyr'alath, the Dream Render - Fyrakk's Legendary Axe Model

We've datamined models for Fyr'alath, the Dream Render, the legendary two-handed axe wielded by Fyrakk during his encounter in the Amirdrassil raid in Dragonflight Patch 10.2!

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Four New Hair Customizations for Blood Elves in Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream

Blood Elves are receiving four new hair colors in Patch 10.2. These colors are part of the new Blood Elf customizations teased by Blizzard on the Guardians of the Dream roadmap.

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Wrath Classic 3.4.3 PTR Development Notes 9/7 - WotLK Classic

The Random Dungeon Finder Tool is now implemented on the Wrath Classic Patch 3.4.3 PTR.

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New Druid Form Customizations Datamined in Patch 10.2 - Owlbear, Cat Raptors, A Fish

We've datamined many new Druid Form customizations coming in Patch 10.2 which includes an Owlbear, Cat Raptors, a Fish and more!

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New Datamined Sylvanas Armor Transmog - Currently Unused Appearance

We've datamined a new transmog appearance set that resembles the original armor used by Sylvanas Windrunner before Shadowlands.

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New Datamined Lo'Gosh Armor Transmog - Currently Unused Appearance

We've datamined a new transmog appearance set that resembles the armor that Varian Wrynn used when he was an Orcish Gladiator, known as Lo'Gosh. There are also matching weapon appearances in the set.

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Dragon Isles Pathfinder Coming With Patch 10.2 - Regular Flying in the Dragon Isles

After a long wait, Patch 10.2 will bring regular flying to the Dragon Isles with the completion of the Dragon Isles Pathfinder achievement.

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All Season 3 Evoker Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Evoker Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Evoker was not part of the initial reveal, so be sure to check out the full preview here.

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All Season 3 Rogue Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Rogue Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Rogue was not part of the initial reveal, so be sure to check out the full preview here.

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Amirdrassil Raid Weapon Models Coming in Patch 10.2

We have our first look at the Amirdrassil Raid weapon models coming in Guardians of the Dream Patch 10.2!

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Day 8 Secrets of Azeroth - What's in a Mold? (Event Spoilers)

The Secrets of Azeroth event continues, and Day 8 has players trying to figure out What's in a Mold?

Outdoor Emerald Dream Weapon Models on the Patch 10.2 PTR

We've datamined nature-themed weapons to match the Emerald Dream armor sets, available from outdoor 10.2 content.

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Massive Crafted Gear Nerf in Dragonflight Season 3

In the first Patch 10.2 PTR build, the item levels of Dragonflight Season 3 have been revealed and Crafted Gear has taken a massive nerf.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.1.4 Notes Released - Urn of Aggression Experience Bonus Buffed

Blizzard has released the patch notes for Patch 1.1.4, including the release date of September 12th and an increase to 20% experience increases for the Urn of Aggression season blessing!

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Small Crafted Gear Nerf in Dragonflight Season 3

In the first Patch 10.2 PTR build, the item levels of Dragonflight Season 3 have been revealed and Crafted Gear has taken a slight nerf. Edit: Blizzard has reached out to Wowhead with the correct Crafted Gear Item Levels.

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Patch 1.1.4 Coming September 12 - Diablo 4

The next patch in Diablo 4's Season of the Malignant, Patch 1.1.4, is being released on September 12!

Legendary Fyr'alath Axe is a Strength 2-Handed Weapon for Paladins, DKs and Warriors

Blizzard has confirmed that the Legendary Fyr'alath Axe is a strength 2-handed weapon that can only be used by Paladins, DKs and Warriors.

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Darnassus Sentinel and Silvermoon Transmog Items Datamined in 10.2

Darnassus and Silvermoon transmog sets have been datamined on the 10.2 PTR, featuring a tabard, cloak, and shoulders.

Dragonflight Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream Logo

Blizzard has provided the official Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream Logo!

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Secrets of Azeroth Event - Ninth Community Satchel Found (Event Spoilers)

The ninth satchel for the Secrets of Azeroth event has been found!

Patch 1.1.4: Urn of Aggression Season Blessing Experience Bonus Increased to 20%

Starting in Patch 1.1.4, the Urn of Aggression experience bonus will be increased from 8% to 20%, allowing players to reach level 100 more easily.

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New Creature Models in 10.2 - Emerald Dream Critters, Explorer Ducks, Baby Animals

The first build of Patch 10.2 has added numerous models reflecting the critters of the Emerald Dream! Check out explorer ducks, owls, stags, and more in our creature model preview.

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Diablo 3 Season 29 - Visions of Enmity Launches September 15th!

Blizzard has announced that Diablo 3 Season 29 - Visions of Enmity will begin on September 15th, just a month before Diablo 4 Season of Blood!

All Season 3 Death Knight Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Death Knight Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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The Emerald Dream Zone Loading Screen Preview - Patch 10.2 PTR

The first Patch 10.2 PTR build already includes the new open-world zone's loading screen!

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First Look at 10.2 Mount Models - Felreaver Motorcycle, Sabretooth Raptor, Amirdrassil Raid Mounts

Here's a first look at 10.2 mount models, including magical creatures from the Emerald Dream, the Keystone Master Season 3 mount, and the Mythic Fyrakk mount!

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PvP Honor System Fix For Dishonorable Kills - WoW Classic

Blizzard is implementing a fix to prevent players from gaining additional rank points after intentionally downranking with Dishonorable Kills.

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Trading Post Class Set Recolors - Evoker, Hunter, Mage and Shaman

The 10.2 PTR adds distinctive recolors for Evoker, Hunter, Mage and Shaman Trading Post class sets.

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Day 9 Secrets of Azeroth - Forging is Key (Event Spoilers)

The Secrets of Azeroth event continues, and day 9 has players forging a key!

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Dreadlord Armor, Wristwatches, Sarongs, and More Noteworthy Transmog Ensembles in 10.2

In addition to nature-themed transmog armor from the 10.2 Emerald Dream content, the PTR has a motley assortment of transmog ensembles including sarongs, Dreadlord armor, and wristwatches.

Community Secrets of Azeroth Clue #2 - September 8th

It's a late night search for more secrets with the 2nd Community Secrets of Azeroth Clue!

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Scarab Robes - High-Definition Version of Iconic Ahn'Qiraj Robes Datamined in 10.2

The iconic robes from Ahn'Qiraj have received a high-definition version in Patch 10.2!

September 8th Hotfixes - Loamm Roamm Reverse Challenge, No Limits, Other Quest Fixes

Blizzard has updated their hotfix blog with several quest adjustments, including enabling the Patch 10.1.7 quest No Limits to be available without having first completed the mega-dungeon. Additionally, the Loamm Roamm Reverse Dragonriding Challenge should once again correctly award silver medals.

Secrets of Azeroth Community Clue #2 Solution - Mimiron's Jumpjets Second Booster

The 2nd day of the Community clues begins today and with it you get the secdon portion of the MImiron's Jumpjets mount!

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All Season 3 Warrior Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Warrior Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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Dream Warden Tools - Cosmetic Garden Weapons in Patch 10.2

In Patch 10.2, players earning reputation with the new Dream Wardens faction can unlock Dream Warden Tools, cosmetic weapons with rustic leafy details resembling garden tools.

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All Season 3 Warlock Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Warlock Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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Great Vault Raid Thresholds Reduced in Patch 10.2

Great Vault requirements are reduced to 2, 5, or 7 raid boss victories from the new Amirdrassil raid in Dragonflight Patch 10.2. Dungeon choices will also now populate from Heroic, Timewalking, and Mythic+0 completions, while PvP remains unchanged.

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All Season 3 Hunter Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Hunter Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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Guardians of the Dream Patch 10.2 Campaign Chapter 2: Enter the Dream (Story Spoilers)

With the first Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream PTR build, the first few chapters of the 10.2 campaign are now available for testing. This is Chapter 2, Enter the Dream. Story spoilers!

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All Season 3 Shaman Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Shaman Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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Secrets of Azeroth Event - Tenth Community Satchel Found (Event Spoilers)

The tenth satchel for the Secrets of Azeroth event has been found, allowing players to obtain the Tobias pet!

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Community Secrets of Azeroth Clue #3 - September 9th

It's an early day search for more secrets with the 3rd Community Secrets of Azeroth Clue!

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Secrets of Azeroth Community Clue #3 Solution - Mimiron's Jumpjets Third Booster

The 3rd day of the Community clues begins today and with it you get the final portion of the MImiron's Jumpjets mount! But not the mount... yet...

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New Diablo 4 Barbarian Shop Armor - Hired Muscle

Feeling like being a mercenary for hire? The new Hired Muscle set has you covered - check out these armor models!

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All Season 3 Paladin Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Paladin Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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Whatever Happened to the Diablo 2 Paladin?: The Zakarum and Paladin Marshal Carthas

In this Diablo Lore Spotlight, we cover the storied history of the Zakarum Paladins, Crusaders, and Champion of Light, Paladin Marshal Carthas - the player character Paladin from Diablo 2!

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Refund and Reassign Talent Points Without Breaking the Tree in Patch 10.2

In Patch 10.2, unallocating points within Dragonflight talent trees will no longer remove points from dependent talents further down the tree, making small adjustments to specific talents much easier!

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Day 10 Secrets of Azeroth - A Proper Burial (Event Spoilers)

The Secrets of Azeroth event continues, and day 10 has players giving a proper burial!

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All Season 3 Mage Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Mage Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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Guardians of the Dream Patch 10.2 Campaign Chapter 3: Druids of the Flame (Story Spoilers)

With the first Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream PTR build, the first few chapters of the 10.2 campaign are now available for testing. This is Chapter 3, Druids of the Flame. Story spoilers!

New Environmental Doodads Point to Holiday Refreshes and Continued World Revamp

The 10.2 PTR adds many new environmental doodads related to World Events, pointing to ongoing efforts to refresh the in-game holidays.

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All Season 3 Demon Hunter Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Demon Hunter Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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Community Secrets of Azeroth Clue #4 - September 10th

It's the last day of the Community Secrets and here is the clue!

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Secrets of Azeroth Community Clue #4 Solution - Mimiron's Jumpjets Mount Now Available

If you complete all the Community Clues and join in today's hunt, you get awarded the Mimiron's Jumpjets mount and Arcane Influence achievement!

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Are Gathering Professions Worth the Time? Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 295

This week we discuss the gathering professions and ask if they are worth the time and effort and what could be done differently in the future.

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Arcane Influence - Time-Limited Feat of Strength for Secrets of Azeroth Event

With the second secret mount of the Secrets of Azeroth event now craftable, a new time-limited Feat of Strength has also been discovered! You have a limited time today and early tomorrow to earn it.

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Dragonflight Season 4? Extra Asset Found in Patch 10.2

While Blizzard has been very dismissive of any question about the future of Dragonflight beyond Season 3, there might be something in the data indicating an upcoming Season 4.

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Day 11 Secrets of Azeroth - Kirin Tor Knowledge (Event Spoilers)

The Secrets of Azeroth event continues, and day 11 has players gaining Kirin Tor Knowledge!

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Secrets of Azeroth Event - Eleventh Community Satchel Found (Event Spoilers)

Turns out there are more community satchels for the Secrets of Azeroth event! The eleventh satchel has been found!

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Larger Item Level Increase Between Tiers for Season 3 - Patch 10.2 PTR

On the Patch 10.2 PTR, the item level increase going from Season 2 to Season 3 is much larger than normal: +39 item levels between tiers rather than the standard +26.

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Hardcore Death Clips From Week 2 - WoW Classic

Here's a list of some of the most popular death clips from Week 2 of Hardcore WoW Classic! Always watch threat in raid, never alt tab out of the game, and stay away from city guards!

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All Season 3 Druid Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Druid Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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Winter Veil Updates for 2023 - New Presents, Pepe Toy, Lost Viking Ornaments

The 10.2 PTR has added holiday updates for Winter Veil, including the special toys for 2023 and a new toy for Pepe.

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Cowl of the Wolf Ancient - Cosmetic Wolf Helm in the Emerald Dream

Among the many secrets in Dragonflight Patch 10.2, the Cowl of the Wolf Ancient is a special cosmetic wolf helmet available only to Orc characters, hidden inside the Emerald Dream!

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Guardians of the Dream Patch 10.2 Campaign Chapter 4: Ice and Fire (Story Spoilers)

With the first Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream PTR build, the first few chapters of the 10.2 campaign are now available for testing. This is Chapter 4, Ice and Fire. Story spoilers!

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All Season 3 Monk Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Monk Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

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Stormwind Portal Room Update with Patch 10.2 - Room for 10 New Portals!

The Mages of Stormwind have done it again, the Stormwind Portal Room has been expanded in Patch 10.2 to support another 10 portals. This time around, they just opened the doors to the second floor.

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This Week in WoW (Sept 11, 2023) - Secrets of Azeroth Finale

Blizzard has posted This Week in WoW which includes the Secrets of Azeroth finale!

Arcane Influence Feat of Strength Available Until Wednesday, Sept 13th

Blizzard has extended the duration of the Arcane Forge community event. If you want to get the limited time Arcane Influence Feat of Strength, you have until Wednesday, September 13th at 2:00 PM PDT.

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Dragonflight Season 3 Mythic+ Item Level Changes - Need +18s For Myth Track

We've datamined the Dragonflight Season 3 Mythic+ item level chart and players will now need to complete +18s to get Myth track gear out of the Great Vault.

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All Season 3 Priest Tier Set Appearances Coming in Patch 10.2

We've datamined all the Priest Tier Set appearances in Patch 10.2! Check out the full preview here.

Rumor: Lilith and The Butcher to be Playable Operators in Upcoming Call of Duty Season

Call of Duty news site, CharlieIntel, recently stated that data miners have found references to Lilith and The Butcher after Warzone's latest patch.

New Health Potions, Embellishments and Enchant in Patch 10.2 - New Profession Items

On the Patch 10.2 PTR, new Health Potions, Embellishments and an enchant have been added for Profession items!

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Amirdrassil Raid Testing Schedule - No Fyrakk Testing

The Raid Testing schedule for Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope in Patch 10.2 is now up! The final boss, Fyrakk, will not be tested at all.

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Theun Reviews Patch 10.2 Healer Changes - Healers Still Too Powerful?

This week veteran healer and Wowhead Class Guide Writer, Theun, reviews the collective Season 3 Healer changes coming in Patch 10.2.

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New Ebyssian Black Dragon Aspect Model in Patch 10.2

In the first Patch 10.2 PTR build, we've datamined an updated Ebyssian Black Dragon Aspect model.

Secrets of Azeroth Event - Twelfth Community Satchel Found (Event Spoilers)

The twelfth community satchel for the Secrets of Azeroth event has been found!

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Flourishing Whimsydrake Dragonriding Mount - Preview of Customization Options Coming in 10.2

A preview of the customization options for the Flourishing Whimsydrake dragonriding mount available in 10.2.

Secrets of Azeroth Event - Thirteenth Community Satchel Found (Event Spoilers)

The thirteenth community satchel for the Secrets of Azeroth event has been found!

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Secrets of Azeroth Event - Fourteenth Community Satchel Found (Event Spoilers)

The fourteenth community satchel for the Secrets of Azeroth event has been found!

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Warcraft Logs Confirms Augmentation Evoker Combat Log Hook Fixes in Patch 10.1.7

Full Reattribution of damage of Augmentation Evokers gets one step closer as Patch 10.1.7 implements some additional Augmentation Evoker Combat Log fixes. The Warcraft Logs team details the additional fixes in an update to their list of known remaining Augmentation Evoker Combat Log bugs.

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Day 11 Secrets of Azeroth - Under Suspicion (Event Spoilers)

The Secrets of Azeroth event continues, and day 12 has players look into suspicious receipts!

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High-Definition Quel'Serrar and Other Noteworthly Cosmetic Weapon Models in Patch 10.2

In addition to the nature-themed weapon models coming in Patch 10.2, we've found some interesting weapon appearances including a high-definition Quel'Serrar!

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New Outdoor Zone Coming with Patch 10.2: The Emerald Dream

After many years and brief visits, players will finally be able to explore the Emerald Dream as an open-world area in Patch 10.2, Guardians of the Dream.

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Dragonflight Season 2 DPS Rankings Week 18 - Mythic Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Aberrus the Shadowed Crucible during the week of September 5th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 2.

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Guardians of the Dream Patch 10.2 Campaign Chapter 5: Eye of Ysera (Story Spoilers)

With the first Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream PTR build, the first few chapters of the 10.2 campaign are now available for testing. This is Chapter 5, Eye of Ysera. Story spoilers!

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New Eredar Transmogs Available - Ma'nari Eredar Questline

After you complete this week's Story quest, you unlock a vendor with new transmogs!

Man'ari Eredar Questline Walkthrough - Seeing Red - Spoilers

The questline to unlock the new Man'ari Draenei customizations is now available on live servers. We've completed the questline to show you how to unlock this customization and other rewards, including an achievement, two toys, and transmog items.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.1.4 Is Now Live - Urn of Aggression Experience Buffs

Patch 1.1.4 is now live for Diablo 4, so take a advantage of those experience buffs to the Urn of Aggression!

Secrets of Azeroth Event - Fifteenth Community Satchel Found (Event Spoilers)

The fifteenth community satchel for the Secrets of Azeroth event has been found!

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Patch 1.1.4 Datamined Changes - Item Additions

We've datamined the changes in Patch 1.1.4, including many items that have been added since the last patch!

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Weekend Mythic+ Testing - Waycrest Doors Updated

Blizzard has announced weekend Mythic+ testing which includes changes to the Waycrest Manor doors!

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Blizzard Responds to Rogue Rework and Feedback in Patch 10.2

Over the weekend, Blizzard responded to many of the first impressions and feedback of the Rogue Rework in Patch 10.2!

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Secrets of Azeroth Event - Sixteenth Community Satchel Found (Event Spoilers)

The sixteenth community satchel for the Secrets of Azeroth event has been found!

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Grotto Netherwing Drake - Preview of Customization Options Coming in 10.2

The Grotto Netherwing Drake, a dragonriding mount originally obtainable from the Trading Post, is receiving numerous customization options in 10.2--as well as another way to obtain it!

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Patch 10.2 PTR Development Notes (Sept 12) - More Class Tuning

Blizzard has posted this week's Patch 10.2 PTR dev notes which includes more class tuning!

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Datamined 10.2 PTR Class and Spell Tuning Build 51297

Here is the datamined 10.2 PTR class and spell tuning for this build!

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Day 13 Secrets of Azeroth - A Curious Orb (Event Spoilers)

The Secrets of Azeroth event continues, and day 14 has players gather a curious orb!

New Mounts Officially Added in Patch 10.2 - Anu'relos, Dreamsabers, Dreamtalons, Dreamstags

New mounts were officially added in the latest Patch 10.2 PTR build, including a name for fiery owl, Anu'relos, Flames Guidance obtained from Mythic Fyrakk!

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Trade Crests Up Into Higher Tier Versions in Patch 10.2

In this week's PTR build, we've discovered the mechanism by which players will be able to trade up lower tier crests into higher level versions, using new consumables containing 15 Wyrms, Drakes, or Aspects Crests used for upgrading gear in Dragonflight Patch 10.2.

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More Druid Customization Glyphs Added to Patch 10.2 PTR

This new Patch 10.2 PTR build has added new Druid Form glyphs confirming that Druids will be getting many of the speculated forms including the Fish! There's also a new type of Mark.

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New Dragonriding Cups Added in Patch 10.2 - Outland, Northrend, Pandaria, Broken Isles

Players that enjoyed the Kalimdor Cup World Event, rejoice! Patch 10.2 has added four new cups to the list of events, with tentative dates.

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Mistweaver Monk Class Guide Updated for 10.1.7 - Mana Tea Returns

Our Mistweaver Monk Guide is updated for Patch 10.1.7 and includes the updated talent trees! Learn all about the return of Mana Tea as well as all the other talent tree updates.

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Renewed Magmammoth - Make Sure To Grab This Easy Mount from Dreamsurges!

The Renewed Magmammoth is a mount that can be easily earned with Dreamsurges, Patch 10.1.7's newest open-world content.

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AutomaticJak's 10.2 Discipline Priest First Impressions - Streamlining, Ultimate Penitence, and Talent Issues

Discipline Priest have received a fairly substantial rework with the Dragonflight 10.2 PTR. Our Discipline Priest Writer, AutomaticJak, breaks down all the early changes as Blizzard attempts to reduce the number of stacking modifiers and streamline the playstyle focusing more on Atonement management and triage.

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Undulating Sporecloak's Shield Nerfed in Patch 10.2

In the last 10.2 PTR build, Undulating Sporecloak's shield has been nerfed, replacing it with a small Versatility buff while above 70% health.

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Secrets of Azeroth Event - Seventeenth Community Satchel Found (Event Spoilers)

The seventeenth community satchel for the Secrets of Azeroth event has been found!

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Holy Paladin Rework Review & Patch 10.2 Changes - Shaky Balance of Holy Power, Holy Shock, and Infusion

Holy Paladins received a fairly substantial rework in 10.1.5 that continues in 10.2. Our Holy Paladin Writer, Clarius, reviews the previous rework and then sheds light on how the recent changes could potentially upset the shaky balance of Holy Power, Holy Shock, and Infusion of Light.

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Lucky Luciano's Immortal Rogue - Tanks Uber Lilith with Ease

Take a look at Lucky Luciano's Immortal Rogue build that smashes all content - including face-tanking Uber Lilith attacks!

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Arcane Influence Feat of Strength Available Until Tomorrow September 14th 3 PM Pacific Time

Blizzard has announced that the Arcane Influence achievement will be available until tomorrow, 3 p.m. Pacific time. After that, the Valdrakken forge will be permanently powered. Note that this does not affect other parts of the Secrets of Azeroth event.

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Day 14 Secrets of Azeroth Finale - The Race (Event Spoilers)

The Secrets of Azeroth event is reaching its end, with the finale at day 14 having players race against time!

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Datamined Amirdrassil Raid Environments in Patch 10.2

Here's a first look at the datamined Amirdrassil raid environment!

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Fyrakk Encounter Arena, Effects and Assets Datamined in Patch 10.2 (Spoilers)

We've also now datamined the Fyrakk Encounter Arena and additional effects and assets related to the encounter! Spoilers ahead.

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The Weekly Reset with Taliesin and Evitel: Patch 10.2, the Emerald Dream, and Where We Are Going

This week, the Weekly Reset discusses the upcoming Patch 10.2, the Emerald Dream, what it is, where it is, what to expect, and more...

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Game Rant Interview with Josh Augustine and Allison Steele

Game Rant spoke to Lead Quest Designer Josh Augustine and Senior Game Designer Allison Steele about the many new features of Dragonflight Patch 10.2, from Amirdrassil, the Dream’s Hope, to the three-part Superbloom public event, and exploring the future of the misfit dragonflights.

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New 10.1.7 Ambrosial Sporestone Visual Effects Preview - Neltharion's Legacy Achievement Reward

We've datamined full previews of the new Ambrosial Sporestone visual effects for the Cavern Delver's sets. Complete the Neltharion's Legacy achievement and upgrade your armor visuals now in Patch 10.1.7.

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Season 3 Mythic+ Dungeon Tuning - Patch 10.2 PTR

Here's all the datamined changes to the Season 3 Mythic+ dungeons so far!

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Diablo II: Resurrected Ladder Season 5 Coming on September 28th!

Diablo II: Resurrected Ladder Season 5 will become available on September 28th at 2:00 p.m. PDT!

Waycrest Manor and Atal'Dazar Changes on 10.2 PTR - Atal'Dazar Snaps Still Work

10.2 Mythic+ Testing is now available on PTR and here are some changes to Waycrest Manor and Atal'Dazar. Atal'Dazar snaps still work but are harder to pull off.

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Beware the Dreaded "Uber Butcher" in Diablo 4

Thought the Butcher of Diablo 4 was already fearsome? Just wait until you see the "Uber Butcher" - one who's been buffed with Avenger!

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September 14th Amirdrassil Raid Testing - Heroic Gnarlroot and Igira the Cruel

Amirdrassil raid testing starts today with Heroic Gnarlroot and Igira the Cruel, beginning at 1 PM PDT / 4 PM EDT / 22:00 CEST on the Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR!

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September 13th Hotfixes - Secrets of Azeroth & Sarannis' Mystic Sheen

Blizzard has updated the hotfix blog, addressing issues in which players could fail to advance some Secrets of Azeroth questlines, and reducing the effectiveness of Sarannis' Mystic Sheen in PvP combat.

Fish in a Bucket Quest Changed - WoW Classic

Blizzard has changed the Horde only quest Fish in a Bucket, to not reward gold when completed.

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Dratnos and Tettles Discuss the Season 3 Mythic+ Dungeon Pool

After the recent deluge of 10.2 news, this week's GG WoW video has decided to focus on the Season 3 dungeon pool! Dratnos and Tettles go dungeon by dungeon and discuss the first things that came to mind upon learning the dungeon pool.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.1.4 HOTFIX - Experience Increased, Seeds of Hatred Fix

Blizzard has released a new Patch 1.1.4 hotfix, increasing experience gain in higher World Tiers and fixing the Seeds of Hatred bug!

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Patch 10.2 PTR Class Tuning Hotfixes - Assassination Rogue and Windwalker Monk

Earlier today, some hotfixes were pushed to the Patch 10.2 PTR which includes some tuning changes to Assassination Rogue and Windwalker Monk's Tier.

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Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream Interview with MMORPG

Video game news and review website MMORPG.com interviewed Lead UX Designer Crash Reed and Assistant Lead Encounter Designer Taylor Sanders, discussing our journey into the Emerald Dream and Season 3 updates in Dragonflight Patch 10.2!

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More Blizzard Responses to Rogue Rework and Feedback in Patch 10.2

Over the last two days, Blizzard has responded to more feedback on the Rogue Rework in Patch 10.2!

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September 15th Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's Dragonflight blue posts and developer discussions, including Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream PTR updates and more information on the Battleground Blitz Brawl!

Unlock Enhanced Visuals for Season 3 Tier Sets in Patch 10.2 With the Emerald Blossom Dreamstone

As in previous seasons, players will be able to unlock extra visual effects for Season 3 tier sets in Dragonflight Patch 10.2, by earning the new Emerald Blossom Dreamstone!

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Season of Blood Has Multiple Live Streams Planned - Diablo 4

General Manager of Diablo, Rod Fergusson, has stated that Diablo 4's Season of Blood will require multiple live streams to discuss upcoming content before the season's official launch.

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Wrath Classic 3.4.3 PTR ICC Testing and Quest Tracking - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has updated the Wrath of the Lich King Classic Public Test Realm and provided additional Development Notes.

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Diablo 3 Season 29 Visions of Enmity is Now Live!

The final original Season of Diablo 3 - Season 29 Visions of Enmity is Now Live!

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Patch 10.1.7 PvP Tuning Incoming September 19th

Blizzard has posted upcoming PvP tuning for the weekly reset which includes buffs to Evoker, Priest, Shaman, and Warlock!

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Super Squirt Day for US/OCE Realms today - Level Battle Pets Quickly

Super Squirt is live for US/OCE realms today, September 15th! Super Squirt is a rare occurrence where the Pet Battle Event lines up with Squirt being active in the Garrison Menagerie. This day is great for leveling battle pets.

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Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope Raid Skip in Patch 10.2

It appears that the upcoming Dragonflight Patch 10.2 raid: Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope, will feature an unlockable raid skip, allowing players to jump directly to Smolderon the Firelord!

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Season of Blood "Deep Dive" Streams Will Take 4 Hours - Blizzard Confirms

Blizzard has suggested that Diablo 4 Season of Blood will have so much content that the team will require 4 hours worth of live streams to share!

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Profession Recipes from Aberrus & Vault Drop in Amirdrassil Raid - Overflowing Satchel of Pilfered Recipes

Profession recipe collectors can rest easy as the recipes from Vault of the Incarnates and Aberrus are returning in the form of Overflowing Satchel of Pilfered Recipes, a drop from the early raid boss Igira the Cruel in Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope.

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Secrets of Azeroth Epilogue - More Secrets In the Future and What's In That Chest?

The Secrets of Azeroth event has come to an end. In the final quest, we found a mysterious chest... one that we weren't allowed to open! Just what is in that chest? In the Secrets of Azeroth Epilogue, we can discuss our findings with our Preservationist friends...

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Pre-Registration for Warcraft Rumble Now Available - Unlocks Special Cosmetics

Pre-registration for Warcraft Rumble, Blizzard's newest free to play mobile game set in the Warcraft universe, is now available on Google Play and Apple App stores! Players who sign up and finish the tutorial within two weeks of launch will unlock special cosmetics.

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Grom Hellscream Easter Egg Discovered with Gorehowl, Might of the Warchief

Players have discovered an Easter Egg associated with Gorehowl, Might of the Warchief - it can summon the spirit of Grommash Hellscream!

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A Look Through the Ages - Reminiscing on Diablo 3

Season 29 of Diablo 3 is upon us, and so too is the end of the game's content cycle. Let's look back at the history of Diablo 3 to see how it got to where it is today!

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Mage Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Mage Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Warlock Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Warlock Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Shaman Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Shaman Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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White Gold Tabard of the Tyr's Guard Datamined in Patch 10.2

One of several exciting cosmetics coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.2 is the Tabard of the Tyr's Guard, a white and gold colored version of the incredibly popular Tabard of the Lightbringer from Wrath of the Lich King!

Blizzard Investigating Kick Bot Automation in Rated PvP Gameplay

Blizzard has responded to the use of "kick bot macros" to automate gameplay in Rated PvP content, saying they are investigating the matter and will take appropriate steps to address it as soon as possible.

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Hardcore Death Clips From Week 3 - WoW Classic

Here's a list of some of the most popular death clips from Week 3 of Hardcore WoW Classic! Learn the Dungeon map, train Weapon Skill, and remember - Paladin Tanks can not Taunt!

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Icecrown Citadel Launches October 12 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has announced that Icecrown Citadel will launch on Thursday October 12th, 2023.

This Week in WoW: September 18th - Wrath Classic ICC Releases Oct 12th

This week in WoW, Blizzard is looking forward to the release of Icecrown Citadel in Wrath of the Lich King Classic on October 12th!

World First Blind Player Uber Lilith Kill - Diablo 4

Diablo 4's numerous accessibility features have been highlighted before - but now, in an incredible feat, Tylenyphe has become the first blind player to defeat Uber Lilith!

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Evoker Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Evoker Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Blizzard Responds to Season 3 Trinket Feedback

Blizzard has responded to some Season 3 Trinket Feedback!

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Highland Drake: Pirates' Day Armor Available from Pirates' Day for 50,000 Gold

Pirates' Day is back for 24 hours and this year, a special Dragonriding Customization is available for the Highland Drake!

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Monk Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Monk Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Druid Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Druid Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Dragonflight Season 2 DPS Rankings Week 19 - Mythic Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Aberrus the Shadowed Crucible during the week of September 12th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 2.

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Demon Hunter Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Demon Hunter Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Paladin Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Paladin Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Diablo Immortal Content Update "Dark Rebirth" Releases September 21

Blizzard announced that this Thursday, September 21, Diablo Immortal will receive another big content update called Dark Rebirth, which will include a new PvP mode, the Season 18 Battle Pass, three new legendary gems, and much more!

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Yarrrrr!! Today be Pirates' Day - New Booty Includes Dragonriding Saddle

It's Pirates' Day. Head down to Booty Bay and raise yer grog mug to Dread Captain DeMeza in celebration...and earn some Traders Tendies while you are at it...

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Warrior Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Warrior Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

Additional Season 3 Trinket Feedback

Blizzard has responded to more Season 3 trinket feedback!

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Death Knight Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Death Knight Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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RP in Dawn of the Infinites Mythic+ - 10.2 PTR

Dawn of the Infinites was available for Mythic+ testing on the 10.2 PTR and we're showing how much RP currently remains in the dungeon.

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Blizzard Announces Auto Kick Macro Fixed

Blizzard have announced that the kick macro has been fixed!

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Hunter Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Hunter Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Rogue Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Rogue Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Explore Patch 10.1.7 with Blizzard's Official Launch Press Kit Gallery

As part of the Patch 10.1.7: Fury Incarnate launch, Blizzard unveiled a full press kit of images exploring the new content including Heritage Armor for Undead & Night Elves, Dreamsurges, Man'ari Eredar, and updated Dragonriding customization.

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Keg-Shaped Treasure Chest Only Available for Level 70 Characters During Brewfest

With Brewfest going live in Europe, players have noticed that the main bag of rewards for the event, Keg-Shaped Treasure Chest, is only available for level 70 characters.

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Emerald Dream Zone Preview in Patch 10.2

Zaralek Cavern is the new zone players will explore in Patch 10.2, Guardians of the Dream. We previewed different biomes and locations of the new zone!

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Priest Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses Reviewed - Guide Writer First Impressions

Our Priest Guide Writers provide their initial impressions on the Dragonflight Season 3 Tier Set Bonuses coming in Patch 10.2, giving their thoughts on the implementation, current strength, and valuable feedback!

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Brewfest is Here! New Toy, Dragonriding Saddle, Transmog

It's Brewfest! New items include cosmetic items and a toy. Race Rams, eat, drink, and be merry, and, of course, kill Coren Direbrew.

Season 7 Ends October 2 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has announced that Arena PvP Season 7 will come to an end on October 2nd, meaning there will be a 10 day off-season before the launch of Phase 4 on October 10th.

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Happy Corpse Bow & Friends - Fan Created Game Pays Tribute to Diablo 4's Notorious Enemy!

Tired of getting sniped by Corpse Bows? It's time to turn the tables with this fan-made tribute game, Happy Corpse Bow & Friends!

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ICC Sindragosa Line of Sight Clarification - WotLK Classic

Some users have reported issues with line of sight on Ice Blocks during the Sindrigosa encounter in Icecrown Citadel on the Wrath of the Lich King Classic PTR.

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ICC Testing Resumes September 26-29 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has announced that the current round of ICC Testing is coming to a close on the PTR. It will resume from Septmeber 26th through September 29th.

Datamined Class and Spell Changes 10.2 PTR Build 51421 - Demon Hunter Rework, Rallying Cry Nerfs

We've datamined class and spell changes for Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51421 which includes Demon Hunter Rework, Rallying Cry nerfs and more!

Datamined Tier Set Tuning 10.2 PTR Build 51421 - Many Tier Set Changes

We've also datamined many Tier Set tuning changes on the Patch 10.2 PTR build!

Emerald Dream & Amirdrassil Raid Loading Screens in Patch 10.2

We've datamined the Emerald Dream & Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope raid loading screens!

Dragonflight Season Mastery Achievement Confirmed to Return in Season 3

The Dragonflight Mastery achievement is returning in Season 3, awarding an Emerald Mark of Mastery to players who earn specific raid, PvP, or Mythic+ achievements and allowing them to purchase a piece of heroic-level tier.

Brewfest Holiday Event Live September 20 - October 6 - Wotlk Classic

The Brewfest Event is now live on Wrath Classic realms! Coren Direbrew has also been updated with new Level 80 Trinkets, which some tanks might find valuable as they have 170 Stamina!

Patch 10.2 PTR Class Tuning Developer Notes - Augmentation Evoker Nerfs!

Blizzard has announced upcoming Augmentation Evoker nerfs coming to the Patch 10.2 PTR, in addition to all changes in this 10.2 PTR build.

Superbloom & Emerald Bounty Public Events Detailed - Play with the Blues September 22nd

Blizzard has released information regarding the two new sets of Public Events in the Emerald Dream coming in Patch 10.2, Superblooms & Emerald Bounties. Blizzard has also announced a focused Play with the Blues testing session for Superblooms on Friday, September 22, starting at 4:00 p.m. PDT on the Iridikron PTR realm.

Shadow Dusk Dreamsaber - Glory of the Dream Raider Achievement Mount

The Shadow Dusk Dreamsaber is the mount reward for the Glory of the Dream Raider achievement in Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream!

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Amirdrassil Raid Maps in Patch 10.2

With the latest PTR build for Patch 10.2, raid maps for the Amirdrassil raid are now available!

Translucent Emerald Dream Mounts in Patch 10.2

Six new Emerald Dream mounts were added in Patch 10.2. These creature mounts are translucent and green!

Flame-Wraped Curio - Tier Omni-Tokens Returns in Dragonflight Season 3

The Flame-Warped Curio item has been added on the 10.2 PTR, confirming the return of Tier Omni-Tokens!

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Dreadlord's Regalia Armor Set & Wings Datamined in Patch 10.2

We've datamined new Dreadlord's Regalia armor sets and animated wings in the latest Patch 10.2 PTR build.

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Patch 10.2 PTR Class Hotfixes - Throw Glaive Buffed

Some hotfixes have been pushed to the Patch 10.2 PTR which includes a Throw Glaive buff!

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Wrathion's Questline in Patch 10.2 (Story Spoilers)

With the latest Patch 10.2 build, a new questline starring Wrathion is available! We completed the questline to bring you all the details. Story spoilers.

Dangerous Ouro Bug on Hardcore - WoW Classic

Blizzard strongly advises players to not attempt Ouro in Temple of Ahn'Qiarj because of two bugs related to the encounter.

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New Icons Datamined in Patch 10.2 - Cosmetic Armor & Ragnaros Heart

The latest Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR update features a handful of new inventory icons for upcoming cosmetic armor, trinkets, and more!

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Keg-Shaped Treasure Chest Once Again Available for Level 60 and Higher Characters - Hotfixed 9/21

With Brewfest going live in Europe, players have noticed that the main bag of rewards for the event, Keg-Shaped Treasure Chest, is only available for level 70 characters. Edit: Blizzard has hotfixed this and now characters 60 and up can get the epic bag.

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New Style of Tabards Suggest More Guild Options in Patch 10.2

Continuing our datamining on the Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR, we've discovered a new style of tabards in over a dozen varying colors!

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Weekend Mythic+ Testing - September 21st - 25th

More Mythic+ testing starts today on the 10.2 PTR!

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Weekly Dungeon Tuning Patch 10.2 PTR - Global Health and Damage Increase

With more Mythic+ testing this weekend on the Patch 10.2 PTR, here are the tuning changes to dungeons which includes a global scaling increase!

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Lilith and Inarius Revealed as New Operators in CoD: MWII Season 6

The mother and father of Sanctuary, Lilith and Inarius, have been revealed as part of Store Bundles in CoD MWII Season 6 - The Haunting!

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Upcoming Changes to Balance and Feral Druids in Patch 10.2

Blizzard has posted upcoming changes to Balance Druids and Feral Druids in the next Patch 10.2 PTR build!

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Upcoming Changes to Balance and Feral Druids in Patch 10.2

Blizzard has posted upcoming changes to Balance Druids and Feral Druids in the next Patch 10.2 PTR build! Update #1 -Balance Druid follow up added.

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Improved Resource Bar Graphics for Several Classes In Patch 10.2

As part of Blizzard's continued efforts to improve the base player UI in Dragonflight, this week's Patch 10.2 build includes updated resource bar graphics for Demon Hunters, Druids, Monks, Priests, and Shaman!

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Patch 10.1.7 Hotfixes for Sept 21, 2023 - Azure Span Dreamsurges Fixed

Today's Patch 10.1.7 hotfixes fixes the Azure Span Dreamsurges.

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Wrath Classic 3.4.3 PTR Development Notes 9/21 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has updated the Wrath Classic PTR, implementing a new pet "Arfus" for completing every dungeon on Defense Protocol Gamma. Additionally, Hardmore 25 Player Ulduar loot has been added to the vendor, each piece for 60 Defiler's Scourgestone.

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Diablo 4 Developer Update Livestream Date Announced "Next Week"

The date for the next Diablo 4 Developer Update Livestream, revealing details about Season 2, will be announced next week!

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Blademaster Stones Chest Armor Added in Patch 10.2 - Future Trading Post Items

The 10.2 PTR data has added Blademaster Stones Chest Armor cosmetic appearances likely coming to the Trading Post in late 2023.

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Ember Court Event Available Daily in Patch 10.2

It seems that Blizzard will be changing the Ember Court event to be available every day starting with Patch 10.2, instead of its current weekly format. This will allow players looking to progress through its rankings and obtain rewards much faster progression.

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CMA Issues Preliminary Approval of Restructured Activision Blizzard Sale to Microsoft

The UK Competition and Markets Authority has issued a preliminary approval of the restructured merger between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard, wherein the rights to cloud gaming services will be divested to Ubisoft in order to maintain open competition.

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Earned Glyph XP Does Not Roll Over in D4 - Use It or Lose It

Be sure to allocate your earned Paragon Glyph experience after completing a Nightmare Dungeon - it doesn't roll over, so you'll lose it if you don't!

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Amirdrasil Raid Encounter Journal Updates in Patch 10.2 PTR

The encounter journal for the new raid Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope, has been updated in the latest Patch 10.2 PTR bulid.

EU Hardcore Realms Lag and Disconnect Issues - WoW Classic

EU WoW Classic Hardcore realms are facing lag and disconnect issues, which sometimes will result in deaths of player characters.

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Upcoming Changes to Mistweaver Monks in Patch 10.2

Blizzard has posted upcoming changes to Mistweaver Monks in future Patch 10.2 PTR builds!

Trinket Feedback in Season 3 - Nymue’s Unraveling Spindle & Rashok’s Molten Heart

Blizzard has replied to feedback provided about trinkets in Dragonflight Season 3 and has announced that changes are coming to Nymue’s Unraveling Spindle and Rashok’s Molten Heart.

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Naga Terrarium Back Piece Datamined on the Patch 10.2 PTR

We've datamined models and animations for a special Terrarium cosmetic back piece found within this week's Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR build!

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Amirdrassil in 10.2 - Night Elves from Darnassus Already Settled In Their New Home

Several Darnassian Night Elves have made their way to Amirdrassil in Patch 10.2. All of them have new models - most bearing the scars from the Burning of Teldrassil.

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New Boomkin Animations Discovered in Patch 10.2

Alongside the wealth of Druid form customizations coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.2, we've found two brand new animations for Boomkin models!

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Gold Buffs from Dreamsurges - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 296

This week we have a great tip for the new Dreamsurge events to get the most out or World Quest gold as well as another deep dive into transmog sales. There is also a major update to the WorthIt addon, a must for solo farmers out there.

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Empowered Dragon Aspect Models in Patch 10.2

New datamining reveals that the Dragon Aspects are getting a facelift on the Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR - story spoilers inside!

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Feeling Sleepy? Project Yourself Out of Your Body in Patch 10.2

One nice interaction in the Emerald Dream is the /sleep emote. If you sleep in the Emerald Dream, instead of falling asleep you project yourself out of your body and can run around as a projection leaving your body behind.

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Trading Post Items Datamined for Winter 2023 - Candy Cane Weapon, Fox Mount, Scarlet Zealot Transmog

The newest 10.2 PTR data has added some items coming to the Trading Post in late 2023, including a Candy Cane weapon and the Scarlet Zealot's Trappings.

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Connect & Conquer Women's Networking Event at BlizzCon 2023

BlizzCon is a celebration of community, and so we are pleased to highlight Connect & Conquer - a special pre-BlizzCon event on Thursday, November 2nd to meet, network, and interact with a panel of women active in all facets of the gaming industry!

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This Week in WoW (Sept 25, 2023) - New Promotion, BlizzCon Guild Clash

Blizzard has posted This Week in WoW which includes a new promotion and a BlizzCon Guild Clash!

Hardcore Death Clips From Week 4 - WoW Classic

Here's a list of some of the most popular death clips from Week 4 of Hardcore WoW Classic! Don't hit Naxx Slimes as melee, Threat resets are very dangerous, and don't cast Gnomish Death Ray in a Duel!

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Art Blast Spotlight: Brian Bellamy - Diablo 4 Environment Art

ArtStation Magazine published an Art Blast of the environment art of Diablo 4, and we're spotlighting some of the featured artists and the work they do for the game - this time, with Associate Lighting Artist Brian Bellamy!

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Blizzard Responds to More Demon Hunter and Trinket Feedback in Patch 10.2

Blizzard responded to more Demon Hunter and trinket feedback over the weekend!

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New 10.2 Spell Hints at the Future of Amirdrassil and Dragon Aspects (Spoilers)

Amirdrassil is the new World Tree currently growing within the Emerald Dream, and the location for the main raid for Patch 10.2. A spell in 10.2's data hints at something quite significant about this tree's future.

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ICC Raid Testing Schedule Adjustment - WotLK Classic

Blizzard is pushing back the start of the final round of raid testing on the Wrath Classic 3.4.3 PTR by 2 hours. The raid is now scheduled to go live for testing on the PTR at 12 PM PDT on September 26, lasting until September 29.

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Dragonflight Season 2 DPS Rankings Week 20 - Mythic Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Aberrus the Shadowed Crucible during the week of September 19th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 2.

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New Merithra Visage Form in Dragonflight Patch 10.2

Merithra, daughter of Ysera, has a new Visage form in Dragonflight Patch 10.2, sharing design elements with outdoor armor sets obtainable within the Emerald Dream!

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Turbulent Timeways Starts Today - Six Weeks of Timewalking, New Mount, XP Potion

The Turbulent Timeways event for Season 2 starts today! There are two new additions to this event, one mount, rewarded from Master of the Turbulent Timeways, and a new XP potion, Distilled Knowledge of Timeways. Let's see all that is coming with this end-of-season event.

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Zipao Tiger Pet - New Prime Gaming Reward: September 26th - October 24th

The Zipao Tiger pet is now available from Prime Gaming from today until October 24th!

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Chris Metzen Now Warcraft's Executive Creative Director

Blizzard has announced on Twitter that Christ Metzen has been promoted to Executive Creative Director for the Warcraft Universe, with more of his work to be revealed at BlizzCon 2023.

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10.2 Beast Mastery Hunter First Impressions - Kill Command, Talent Point Reductions, Cooldown Rework

Beast Mastery Hunters have received a few noticeable changes on Dragonflight 10.2 PTR. Our Beast Mastery Hunter Writer, Tarlo, breaks down all the early changes as Blizzard attempts to reduce the number of 3-point talents and rework BM's primary cooldown.

Wrath Classic 3.4.3 PTR Development Notes 9/26 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has updated the Wrath Classic 3.4.3 with a new Patch, as well as set Icecrown Citadel live for the final round of raid testing.

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WotLK Classic Phase 3 DPS Rankings - Week 12 Trial of the Crusader

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of September 5th for Phase 3 of Wrath of the Lich King Classic in Trial of the Crusader. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Trial of the Crusader statistics.

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Nightmarish Emerald Drake on Wrath Classic 3.4.3 PTR - WotLK Classic

A new mount has been spotted on the Wrath Classic 3.4.3 Public Test Realm, known as the Nightmarish Emerald Drake.

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10.2 Subtlety Rogue Rework First Impressions - Talent Overhaul, Stronger Cooldowns, Resource Pacing

Subtlety Rogues have received a fairly substantial rework with the Dragonflight 10.2 PTR. Our Subtlety Writer, fuu, breaks down all the early changes as Blizzard attempts to create more talent options, emphasize cooldowns, and improve resource pacing.

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"The Lick King" and Arfus Pet Decrypted on Retail WoW

A new Feat of Strength achievement and the Arfus Pet have now been decrypted in Retail WoW!

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10.2 Restoration Shaman First Impressions - Top-Heavy Talent Tree & Season 3 Playstyle Issues

Restoration Shaman have received significant changes alongside all healers with the Dragonflight 10.2 PTR. Our Restoration Shaman Writer, Theun, breaks down all the early changes as Blizzard attempts to emphasize the importance of resource management and single-target healing while still creating compelling talent choices and a new tier set bonus.

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Diablo 4 Developer Livestream Dates Announced

Blizzard announced that the Season 2 Developer Update livestream will happen on October 4! The blue post also mentions that a Campfire Chat about Season 2 will be held one week later, on October 10.

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How Does Healing Feel in 10.2 - Wowhead Chat w/ Automaticjak and Theun

We hosted a chat with two of our healer class writers Automaticjak and Theun to discuss the current state of Healing on the Patch 10.2 PTR!

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Arfus Model Added on Wrath Classic 3.4.3 PTR - WotLK Classic

Arfus, the new pet Awarded from the Meta Achievement for Defense Protocol Gamma Dungeons, has had its model updated on the Wrath Classic 3.4.3 PTR.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.1.4 HOTFIX - Hatred's Chosen, Grim Favors Fixes

The latest Patch 1.1.4 Hotfix for Diablo 4 has arrived, bringing with it a fix for excessive Seeds of Hatred farming and Grim Favors bugs!

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Patch 10.2 PTR Developer Notes - Hunter Raid Buff Added

The Patch 10.2 PTR developer notes for this week have been added and a Hunter Raid Buff has finally been added!

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Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51521 Class and Tier Set Tuning

Here is the datamined class and tier set tuning for Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51521.

Mount Additions With Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51521 - Scarab Mounts, Demon Bikes

With today's PTR build, Blizzard has added two new mount types to patch 10.2, Scarabs and demon-looking bikes! Some of these mounts will be exclusive to the Trading Post, while others don't have their sources right now.

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Tier Set Names for All 13 Clases Added in Patch 10.2 PTR

Names of all 13 Season 3 tier sets have been added in the latest Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream PTR build.

New Trading Post Models - Royal Witch Doctor, Wildhammer Scout, & Errant Crusader

With this week's Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR build, we've datamined models for the new cosmetic Royal Witch Doctor shield, Wildhammer Scout headgear, and Errant Crusader helmets coming to a future Trading Post!

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Quality of Life Updates Will Be Throughout Season 2, Not Just the Start - Blizzcon Reveals Planned

Blizzard has clarified that Quality of Life changes will be implemented throughout Season 2, not just at the start - and more will be revealed at Blizzcon!

More Trading Post Items Datamined for Winter 2023 - Scarab Robe, Watches, Wastewander Transmog

With the September 27 PTR build, more upcoming items were given Trading Post sources, including the cosmetic AQ scarab robe, wristwatches, and Demon Bike mounts!

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Retail Arfus Pet Drops from Headless Horseman in Scarlet Monastery

Datamining has revealed that the Retail Arfus pet drops from the Headless Horseman in Scarlet Monastery!

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Elon Musk To Test X Livestream Scaling with Diablo 4 Tonight

We'll be treated to a test of X's livestream scaling tonight at 11pm CT - Elon Musk will be speedrunning a Tier 99 Nightmare Dungeon in Diablo 4!

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New Title for Rated Solo Shuffle Healers - Battle Mender

Blizzard is adding a new title Rated Solo Shuffle, exclusive to healers, Battle Mender. To earn this title you must win rounds at the rank of Rival I or above during Dragonflight Season 3.

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Raider.IO Break the Meta Dungeon Event Returns on October 3rd

Raider.IO is celebrating the end of Dragonflight Season 2 with another Break the Meta competitive dungeon event, allowing players to showcase their mastery of off-season specs classes and earn awesome prizes like the Smoldering Banner of the Aspects!

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Weekly Mythic+ Tuning on Patch 10.2 PTR - New Everbloom Boss Abilities

Here is the weekly Mythic+ tuning on the Patch 10.2 PTR which includes a pretty large rework to the interrupt boss Archmage Sol in Everbloom.

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Additional Tickets for BlizzCon 2023 Go on Sale September 29

A new wave of BlizzCon tickets will be available for purchase this Friday, September 29th, at 12pm PDT (or 7pm GMT!)

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First Look at BlizzCon 2023 In-Game Goodies and Take Home Swag

Blizzard has released a new teaser for BlizzCon 2023, highlighting a physical backpack and digital World of Warcraft mount for attendees!

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Weekly Amirdrassil Raid Tuning in Patch 10.2 Build 51521 - Mythic Nymue Mechanics

Here is the weekly Amirdrassil Raid tuning in the latest Patch 10.2 build which includes Mythic Nymue mechanics.

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Glyph of Omen of Clarity Change Reverted on PTR - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has reverted the physical damage reduction change on the Glyph of Omen of Clarity, which was noted in the previous Development Notes.

October 2023 Trading Post - Class Sets, Rider Broom, Coldflame Infernal

Blizzard has highlighted the October Trading Post a day early, previewing the upcoming Death Knight, Demon Hunter, and Druid class sets, Coldflame Infernal Mount, and new monthly reward: Eve's Ghastly Rider!

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Diablo 2: Resurrected Season 5 Now Live

Diablo 2: Resurrected Season 5 is now officially live!

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New Hunter's Mark Raid Buff Feedback - Implementation, Strength, and AoE

In the latest 10.2 PTR build, Hunter's have finally received a raid buff in the form of a reworked Hunter's Mark. Our Hunter Guide Writers (Azortharion, DoolB, and Tarlo) have come together to identify concerns with the new Hunter's Mark and offer additional feedback.

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October 2023 Trading Post Rewards - Class Sets, Lil' KT, Dim Coldflame Core

Here is what is coming in the October 2023 Trading Post!

Eve’s Ghastly Rider Mount - October 2023 Monthly Reward for Completing Traveler's Log

The special monthly reward for completing the Traveler's Log in October 2023 is Eve's Ghastly Rider!

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Blizzard Responds to Demon Hunter Rework Feedback - Possible Change to Havoc Tier Set

Blizzard has once again responded to Demon Hunter feedback, commenting on concerns and a possible upcoming change to the Havoc Tier Set.

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Lilith and Inarius Call of Duty Operator Skins Revealed - Diablo 4

Take a sneak peek at what the Lilith and Inarius Operator skins will look like in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II Season 6 - available next month!

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Adjustment to Heroic Lich King Phase 3 on PTR - WotLK Classic

Blizzard is making an adjustment to the Lich King encounter in Heroic Icecrown Citadel, making it so damaging the Lich King, Raging Spirits, and Vile Spirits will be significantly reduced after Harvest Souls is cast.

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It's Time To Smash The "True Timeline" And Ditch The Titans... Lore Speculation Spotlight

The Titans suck and the true timeline isn't really "true". At least, that's the theory in this Taliesin and Evitel lore speculation video co-written by our very own DiscordianKitty!

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Dreamsurge Toy Spotlight - Dreamsurge Remnant & Friendsurge Defenders

Now that Patch 10.1.7: Fury Incarnate has been live for a few weeks, you may be looking for some fun toys to collect after scouring Dreamsurges for mounts and pets. Don't /sleep on the Dreamsurge Remnant and Friendsurge Defenders toys!

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One Month of Hardcore Deaths - WoW Classic

The official World of Warcraft Twitter account has shared statistics for the number of deaths on each class after one month of Hardcore Classic! Hunters take the top spot with over 400,000 deaths!

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10.2 Assassination Rogue Rework First Impressions - Talent Overhaul, AoE, and Button Bloat

Subtlety Rogues have received a fairly substantial rework with the Dragonflight 10.2 PTR. Our Subtlety Writer, fuu, breaks down all the early changes as Blizzard attempts to create more talent options, emphasize cooldowns, and improve resource pacing.

WoW BlizzCon Guild Clash Revealed - 3v3 Arena, Season 3 Mythic+ Dungeons, Mystery Event

Blizzard has announced that WoW BlizzCon Guild Clash featuring Echo, Golden Guardians, Liquid and Method in 3 events: 3v3 Arena, Season 3 Mythic+ dungeons and a mystery event!

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10.2 Assassination Rogue Rework First Impressions - Talent Overhaul, AoE, and Button Bloat

Assassination Rogues have received a fairly substantial rework with the Dragonflight 10.2 PTR. Our Assassination Writer, Whispyr, breaks down all the early changes as Blizzard attempts to allow more talent options, offer reliable AoE, and create opportunities for players to increase damage from better performance.

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Diablo 4 Uber Lilith Tier List - Season 1

Check out the best builds to beat Uber Lilith in Diablo 4 right now and complete your Season Journey before the new season starts!

New Datamined Achievements Hint at 11.0 WoW Expansion (SPOILERS)

A reddit post on /r/wow has revealed new promotion and toy box achievements that hint at upcoming promotions and the next WoW expansion.

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BlizzCon 2023 Floor Plan Revealed

The BlizzCon 2023 floor plan has been revealed in more detail!

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11.0 Expansion Story Speculation from Datamined Leaks - (Spoilers)

From the recent Datamined Achievement Leaks, we learned of potential spoilers for the 11.0 expansion. Let's speculate about what this new information might mean or reveal about our future adventures in Azeroth.

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Blizzard Taiwan Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with Wrath-Themed Friends & Family Gift Pack

In Celebration of the Chinese 2023 Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, Blizzard Taiwan has sent out a Wrath-themed gift box to friends and family that is based on their traditional puppet show retelling the fall of Arthas and rise as the Lich King.

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Lore Spotlight: Reforging of the Tyr's Guard in 10.1.7

The Tyr's Guard was a secret order of Paladins dedicated to protecting Tyr's tomb. In Dragonflight's most recent chapter, the Tyr's Guard has finally made an official return!

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Community Compilation of Returning Items Previously Removed with Cataclysm

With Patch 10.1.7 being a few weeks old, the community has been hard at searching for the returning Cataclysm-removed items. Collectors have been compiling a list of returning and possibly returning items with this change.

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Dreambinder, Loom of the Great Cycle - Weave Webs of Dream with New Amirdrassil Raid Staff

Weave webs of dream with Dreambinder, Loom of the Great Cycle! This very rare intellect staff from Nymue, Weaver of the Cycle is special effect weapon players can obtain from Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope raid in Dragonflight Patch 10.2.

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Superblooms, Emerald Frenzy and Emerald Bounty - First Look at World Events in Patch 10.2

The new zone in Patch 10.2, the Emerald Dream, has plenty of new world events for players to partake in. In this post, we take a first look at all the new events that will be available with the patch!

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Easiest Trading Post Tasks to Complete the Traveler's Log - October 2023

Here are the easiest Trading Post tasks to complete the Traveler's log for October 2023 to earn the Eve;s Ghastly Rider mount and your Trader's Tender!

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Is It Too Late to Get Started With Professions? Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 297

This week we ask if it's too late to get started in professions and how to use Craftsim to find profitable items

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The Story of the Druids of the Flame with Nobbel87

The story of the Druids of the Flame takes us back to the Cataclysm period, but to understand it properly, Nobbel87 takes us even further back to talk a little bit about the history of the Night Elves.

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Night Elf and Worgen Refugees Leaving Stormwind in Patch 10.2

With Night Elves already settling in Amirdrassil in Patch 10.2, those staying in Stormwind are leaving for their new home.

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Crest of the Seething Flamekeeper - Open World PvP Transmog

Blizzard added a source to the previously datamined Crest of the Seething Flamekeeper back transmog, it will be the reward of the Tour of Duty: Emerald Dream open-world PvP achievement.

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Patch 10.2 Augmentation Evoker Feedback - Raiding, Prescience, and Upcoming Tuning

Since Augmentation's Evoker inception they've become a staple in most high level Mythic+, but how do they play in raid? Our Augmentation Guide Writer, Jereico, discusses why Augvokers are less enthusiastic about raiding and all the changes coming in Patch 10.2.

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Frontier Achieves World First Nefarian - Hardcore WoW Classic

Congratulations to Frontier on Hardcore Realm Defias Pillager NA for the first Nefarian kill!

HC Elite Achieves World First C'Thun - Hardcore WoW Classic

HC Elite on Hardcore Realm Defias Pillager NA has killed C'Thun! This is the first raid to kill C'Thun on the "official" Hardcore Realms, where no players in the raid died at any point since Level 1. During the encounter, unfortunately 1 player in the raid did die inside C'Thun's stomach. Rest in Peace to Shadow and congratulations to HC Elite on their kill!

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Dragonflight Season 2 DPS Rankings Week 21 - Mythic Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Aberrus the Shadowed Crucible during the week of September 26th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 2.

September 2023 Actions Against Exploitative Accounts - WoW Classic

Blizzard has provided a breakdown of the number of exploitive accounts that received actions for September 2023, totaling over 136,000 accounts!

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10.2 Outlaw Rogue Rework First Impressions - Talent Overhaul & Expanded Gameplay

Outlaw Rogues have received a fairly substantial rework with the Dragonflight 10.2 PTR. Our Outlaw Writer, JustGuy, breaks down all the early changes as Blizzard attempts to overhaul their talent tree allowing for more choice and expanded gameplay.

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This Week in WoW (October 2) - New In-Game Event and Promotion Tomorrow

Blizzard has announced that a new in-game event will occur tomorrow alongside a new promotion!

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Diablo 4 Patch 2.0 Pushed to CDN Testing Branch

One of Diablo 4's internal testing branches, fenrisdev, has been updated to Version 2.0, indicating the first deployment of a Diablo 4 expansion!

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Lilith is Coming to Overwatch 2 When Season 7: 'Rise of Darkness' Launches on October 10th!

Diablo 4's final boss, Lilith, will be making an appearance in Overwatch 2 when Season 7: Rise of Darkness releases on October 10th!

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Mannequin Charm - New Toy Decrypted on Live Servers

The Mannequin Charm is a new toy decrypted over the weekend on live servers, though still hidden from the toy box and seemingly unobtainable for the time being.

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Warcraft Has Most News at BlizzCon - Find Out What Comes Next for WoW

The next adventure for Warcraft will be announced at BlizzCon, with Warcraft and WoW having the most news this year at the event!

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Additional Blizzard Responses to Season 3 Trinket Feedback

Blizzard has responded to even more Season 3 trinket feedback from the Patch 10.2 PTR!

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Hardcore Death Clips From Week 5 - WoW Classic

Here's a list of some of the most popular death clips from Week 5 of Hardcore WoW Classic! Hunter Pets can Chain Venoxis, Taunts can be Resisted, and don't thank your subscribers while playing Hardcore!

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Fyrakk Trinkets in Amirdrassil Marked Very Rare and Item Level Increased

The three trinkets dropped by Fyrakk in the Amirdrassil raid coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.2 are now marked as very rare, increasing their item level to 496 on Mythic difficulty and making them the highest item level gear in the game!

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What to Expect From the Upcoming Season of Blood Livestreams - Diablo 4

Blizzard has released their agendas for the upcoming Season of Blood live streams to take place over the next two weeks!

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Netherwing Coming to Roost in Thaldraszus in Patch 10.2

Upon completing their associated story quest in Patch 10.2, it appears that the Netherwing of Outland are making their way to Azeroth and the Dragon Isles, coming to roost with their distant kin in Thaldraszus.

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Retribution Paladin Rework in Review - AoE Trade-Offs, Scaling, and Patch 10.2

Retribution Paladins received a massive rework in Patch 10.0.7, but have seen fewer adjustments to address the follow-up issues. Our Retribution Writer, Bolas, discusses what issues have arisen since the rework and how the spec might perform in 10.2.

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Protection Warrior Season 3 Tier Set Bonus Revisited - Guide Writer Feedback

Since the initial Season 3 Tier Set bonus reveal, Protection Warriors have gotten some additional changes to their bonus coming in Patch 10.2. Our Protection Guide Writer, Llarold, discusses the changes and whether they're an overall buff or nerf.

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Warcraft Rumble Unit Models Available for 3D Printing

Blizzard is making the Warcraft Rumble units available for 3D printing! So far only the Alliance models are available, but more will be added in the future.

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Warcraft Rumble Crossover Event - New Toys Available

Blizzard has announced the Warcraft Rumble Crossover event containing 7 new toys!

Warcraft Rumble Launches November 3rd - Pre Registrations Available

Blizzard has announced that Warcraft Rumble will launch on November 3rd.

Lil’ Maggz - New WoW Shop Pet Now Available

Lil’ Maggz the Baby pit lord and adorable little prince of Outland is the newest pet on the World of Warcraft store! Like many other recent shop items, the pet is only sold for a limited time, but will arrive in a future rotation of the Trading Post.

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Warcraft Rumble Toy Models in World of Warcraft

Here are the models of the Warcraft Rumble toys, now available in World of Warcraft as part of a Warcraft Rumble crossover event!

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Warcraft Rumble Crossover Promotion - Locations For All Coins and Foils

We have compiled all locations for each of the 7 Coins and 14 Foils for the Warcraft Rumble crossover event, including maps, TomTom coordinates, and screenshots of each location!

New Diablo 4 Mount Features Will Be Discussed During First Season 2 Livestream

Game Director Joe Shely has stated that changes to the Mount system will be discussed during the first Diablo 4 Season 2 livestream tomorrow!

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Introducing Archon - Warcraft Logs Parent Company Rebranded

WarcraftLogs has officially announced that their parent company, formerly RPG Logs LLC, has been rebranded under the name Archon!

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Hell's Ink Rises Again at Blizzcon 2023

Looking for the ultimate proof of allegiance to the Diablo franchise? Blizzcon attendees will be able to get permanent Diablo flash tattoos at Hell's Ink in Hall A!

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Class Tuning on the Patch 10.2 PTR - Augmentation Evoker Buff Priority Rework

Blizzard has posted class tuning on the Patch 10.2 PTR which includes some large changes to Augmentation Evoker!

Embellishment Nerfs on Patch 10.2 PTR

Blizzard has announced 35% nerfs to many popular Embellishments on the Patch 10.2 PTR.

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Datamined Class and Tier Set Tuning on Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51601

Here is the datamined class and tier set tuning on the Patch 10.2 PTR.

New Titles in Patch 10.2 - Dreaming, Blazing, Dream Defender

Several new player titles have been added in this week's Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR update, from "the Dreaming" and "Dreaming Hero" for Mythic+ achievements, to "the Blazing" and "the Dream Defender!"

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Boomkin Customizations in Patch 10.2 - Customize Your Balance Druid Appearance

Blizzard seems to be preparing to introduce full-blown customizations for Balance Druids' Moonkin Form with Patch 10.2 or later. Today's PTR build adds the base of the system to the game, but it isn't fully testable yet.

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Legendary Fyr'alath Questline Speculation - First Datamined Information

Everything up to this point regarding the Legendary Fyr'alath has been encrypted, but it seems that the first piece of datamined information may hint at one of the quest steps.

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The Eastern Kingdoms Cup is Now Live - New Races & Rewards

The Eastern Kingdoms Cup is now live, allowing players to complete 14 new Dragonriding Races beyond the Dragon Isles! Check out all the rewards including Dragonriding customization, transmog, and more!

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Forsaken Guard Armor Update on Patch 10.2 PTR - Cape, Polearm, & Pauldron

Forsaken guards appear to be receiving a gear update, as we've discovered models for a new cape, polearm, and pauldron on the Patch 10.2 PTR, matching up with previously discovered inventory icons suggesting players may be able to obtain them as well!

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Diablo 4 "Live Laugh Lilith" Sign Available At Blizzard Gear Store

Looking for a hellish housewarming present? Check out this new "Live Laugh Lilith" sign in Blizzard's Gear Store!

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Upcoming Mythic+ Testing - Throne of the Tides

Blizzard has announced Mythic+ testing this week which includes RP reductions in DOTI, Throne of the Tides and more!

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Diablo 4 Season 2 - Season of Blood Developer Update Liveblog

The Season 2 Developer Livestream begins shortly - join us as we liveblog the whole thing for those who can't watch! What will Season of Blood bring us?

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New Quest Item Datamined - Likely Obtained from AOTC Heroic Fyrakk

A new quest item has been datamined on the Patch 10.2 PTR which looks like it's similar to the typical last-raid-tier AOTC mount quest!

New Quest Item Datamined - Likely Obtained from AOTC Heroic Fyrakk

A new quest item has been datamined on the Patch 10.2 PTR which looks like it's similar to the typical last-raid-tier AOTC mount quest!

Players Will Gain 40% More Experience in Season 2 - Diablo 4

Blizzard has stated that players will gain about 40% more experience while leveling in Diablo 4's upcoming Season 2!

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Diablo 4 Is Coming To Steam

Blizzard has just announced that Diablo 4 is coming to Steam!

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Season of Blood Blog Post Released - Diablo 4 Season 2

Blizzard has released the blog post for Diablo 4's Season 2 "Season of Blood"!

Diablo 4 Season 2 Developer Insights Video

Blizzard has released a Developer Insights video, taking a closer look at what's coming with Season 2 of Diablo 4!

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First Look At Season 2 Boss Encounters And How To Unlock Them - Diablo 4

With Season 2, players will be able to fight five new and returning boss encounters - here is how you unlock them!

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Diablo 4 Content Progression Revamp - Season 2

Blizzard has updated the content progression in Diablo 4 to add more variety on your journey to level 100 - introducing five newly added endgame bosses.

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Stash Search And Filters Coming With Season 2 - Diablo 4

Stash Search and Stash Filters are finally coming to Diablo 4 with Season 2 - and they look great!

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Breakdown of all 22 Vampiric Powers Coming to Diablo 4 Season 2 - Season of Blood

Take a look at all of the 22 new Vampiric Powers coming to Diablo 4 when Season of Blood launches on October 17th!

OTK Hardcore Mak'gora Tournament Starts October 6 - Hardcore WoW Classic

OTK Network and Starforge Systems will be hosting a Mak'gora Tournament between October 6 and October 31, with a prize pool of $100,000!

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Developer Update Livestream Recap Blog Post Released - Diablo 4 Season 2

Blizzard has released their recap blog post for the Diablo 4 Season 2 Developer Update Livestream!

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Everbloom Reworked - First Look at Mythic+ Everbloom on Patch 10.2 PTR

Here's a quick look at the reworked Everbloom on the Patch 10.2 PTR and it will require some good interrupting from your party!

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Everything We Know About Vampiric Powers in Diablo 4 Season 2 - Season of Blood

The first Developer Livestream for Diablo 4 Season of Blood has revealed quite a lot of interesting things about what to expect for the new Vampiric Powers coming in Season 2!

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Changes Coming to Gems in Diablo 4 Season 2 - Season of Blood

Gems will no longer clog up player's inventories! In Diablo 4 Season of Blood, Gem Shards will go in the materials tab, and can be used to craft Gems!

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The Weekly Reset with Taliesin and Evitel: Next Expansion? Leaks, Datamining, and Speculation

This week, the Weekly Reset discusses recent leaks and datamining to speculate on what the next expansion could be and what will be announced at Blizzcon.

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Dawn of the Infinites Speed Gauntlet Nerfed in Mythic+ Difficulty

The Dawn of the Infinites Speed Gauntlet has been nerfed in Mythic+ difficulty on the 10.2 PTR!

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Blood Harvest - New Open World Event Coming to Diablo 4 Season 2

Blood Harvests are new open-world events, similar to Helltides, which will give players opportunities to earn Season-specific rewards in Diablo 4!

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Datamined Weekly Dungeon Tuning - Dawn of the Infinites Nerfs

Here is the datamined weekly tuning for this week's Mythic+ dungeon tests which includes some nerfs to Dawn of the Infinites.

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Almost All Uniques To Be Updated in Diablo 4 Season 2

Global Community Development Director Adam Fletcher has stated that almost all Unique items will be updated in Season 2, with more info coming in next week's developer livestream!

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Phase 4 Best in Slot Gear Guides - WotLK Classic

Our Guide Writers have prepared Best in Slot Gear Guides for every class and specialization for Wrath of the Lich King Classic Phase 4 "Fall of the Lich King", which features gear from Icecrown Citadel.

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Nightmare Dungeon Improvements in Diablo 4 Season 2 - Season of Blood

The first Developer Livestream for Diablo 4 Season 2 revealed a significant amount of changes to Nightmare Dungeon affixes, layout, and objectives!

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Datamined Weekly Amildrassil Raid Tuning

Here is the datamined Weekly Raid tuning for Amildrassil!

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Changes to Nightmare Dungeon Layouts in Diablo 4 Season 2

Changes to Affixes and Nightmare Sigils aren't the only thing being changed in Season 2 of Diablo 4 - the layouts of many Nightmare Dungeons are being changed as well!

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October 5th Hotfixes - Missing Warcraft Rumble Foils & Toys

Blizzard has updated the hotfix blog, correcting an issue with Aerial Halt sometimes not regenerating vigor, and fixing bugs causing Warcraft Rumble promotion event foils and toys to not be correctly awarded. Missing rewards should now be obtainable by interacting with the Rumble Machine.

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Low-Quality Gear Will Instead Drop as Crafting Materials in Diablo 4 Season 2

Players will no longer have to sacrifice inventory space in order to search for crafting materials! In Diablo 4 Season 2 low-quality gear will automatically be converted into crafting materials!

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Enchantment Costs Will be Reduced in Diablo 4 Season 2

Enchantment costs are being updated in Diablo 4 Season 2 to make Enchanting equipment and finding those perfect Affixes less expensive!

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Diablo 4 Season 2 Battle Pass Armor Revealed!

A new Diablo 4 Season means a new set of Cosmetic Armor to acquire from the Battle Pass! Check out this Season's Vampire-inspired armor set!

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Emerald Dream Lore Books in 10.2 - Eonar & Elune, the Very First World Tree, and the Nature of the Dream Itself

Several new lore books have appeared in the Emerald Dream on the PTR, about the relationship between Elune and Eonar, the nature and history of the Emerald Dream itself, and more hints that sooner or later we'll head west to the continent of Avaloren.

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New Season 3 Spark of Dreams Crafting Material Requires 250 Flightstones

In Season 3, players will need to acquire the Spark of Dreams profession crafting material in order to upgrade their crafted items to higher items levels. However, in order to combine 2x Splintered Sparks of Dream into a Spark of Dream in Patch 10.2, players will expend 250x Flightstones as well.

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Improvements Coming to Endgame Content in Diablo 4 Season 2

Endgame Activities including Nightmare Dungeons, Tree of Whispers, and Helltide events will be receiving several improvements in Diablo 4 Season 2!

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Mythic Tindral Sageswift Hotfixes on Patch 10.2 PTR

Some Mythic Tindral Sageswift hotfixes have been applied, and using Root Removal abilities now summons an add!

October 6th Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's Dragonflight blue posts and developer discussions, including Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream PTR class balancing updates, Season 3 trinket adjustments, over 136,000 malicious account closures in Classic WoW, and another round of BlizzCon tickets on sale right now!

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Significantly Reduced RP in Dawn of the Infinites Mythic+ - 10.2 PTR

In the latest 10.2 PTR build, the RP in Dawn of the Infinites Mythic+ has been significantly reduced.

New Paragon Glyphs Will be Coming to Diablo 4 Season 2

Blizzard has revealed that new Paragon Glyphs will be coming to Diablo 4 when Season 2 goes live on October 17th!

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10.2 Havoc Demon Hunter Rework First Impressions - Talent Overhaul & Fury Economy

Havoc Demon Hunters have received a fairly substantial rework with the Dragonflight 10.2 PTR. Our Havoc Writer, Shadarek, reviews the talent tree overhaul, new fury resource economy, and other major gameplay changes that players can expect in Season 3.

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Uber Duriel Will Drop Uber Uniques in Diablo 4 Season 2

Shakos for everyone? Uber Duriel, a new endgame boss encounter in Diablo 4's Season 2, will drop Uber Uniques, better known as the game's most powerful items!

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Profession Cooldown Changes with Phase 4 - WotLK Classic

Phase 4 "Fall of the Lich King" launches on October 10, 2023 and players have noticed that the PTR has some changes to professions. Titansteel Bar and Tailoring Cloth no longer have long cooldowns for crafting!

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Scroll of Escape Will Teleport HC Players To Safety After Disconnect - Diablo 4 Season 2

Good news, Hardcore players! Coming with Season 2, Scroll of Escape will automatically teleport you to a safe location after a disconnect.

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Who Are the Bloodseeker Lieutenants in Diablo 4 Season 2?

Bloodseekers will be vampirically-infected enemies that players can fight in order to enhance their own Vampiric Powers in Diablo 4 Season 2!

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Eastern Kingdoms Cup Dragonriding Races: Advanced Gold Tips, Tricks, and Video Highlights

The Eastern Kingdoms Cup event is live with another round of time-limited dragonriding races, so we're breaking down some tips, tricks, and community content creator video highlights to help bring home the gold!

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All General Improvements Coming to Diablo 4 in Season 2

A ton of quality-of-life changes and general improvements are coming to Diablo 4 in Season 2. What do you think of all of the changes announced so far?

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First Look At Hunter's Acclaim - New Faction Added To Diablo 4 In Season 2

Season 2 of Diablo 4 will introduce the first faction to the game, the Hunter's Acclaim, which will reward players with seasonal items in exchange for killing vampires and completing other seasonal activities!

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Improvements Coming to Towns & Vendors in Diablo 4 Season 2

Every town will have a Stash, capital cities are gaining additional Stashes, and some NPC Vendors are being conveniently relocated in Diablo 4!

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New Keyboard Flight Control Options in Dragonflight Patch 10.2

Several new flight control options have appeared on the Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR, allowing players to fine tune keyboard turn speed and pitch control to help address hand motor function while dragonriding!

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Mounts Will Be Able to Break Through Enemy Barricades in Diablo 4 Season 2

Mounts will be able to break through barricades, base Mount speed will be increased, Mount responsiveness will be improved, and all Cooldowns associated with Mounts will be decreased in Diablo 4 Season 2!

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Icecrown Citadel Boss Strategy Guides - WotLK Classic

We've prepared Boss Strategy Guides for Wrath of the Lich King Classic's Phase 4, covering each encounter inside Icecrown Citadel, as well as the new Vault of Archavon boss Toravon the Ice Watcher.

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New Item Power Cap Will Be 925 in Season 2 - What Could It Mean?

Starting with Season 2, Blizzard will increase the Item Power cap to 925. What could this mean for the current lack of endgame item progression in Diablo 4?

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Shadowlands Mission Tables - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 298

This week we take a look back at Shadowlands Mission Tables and how they can be still utilized to make gold.

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Summary of UI & UX Improvements Coming to Diablo 4 Season 2

UI & UX changes coming in Diablo 4 Season 2 include an Auto-Run option, being able to mark items as "Favorites", and the option to hide Combat Text!

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An Unlikely Pairing in 10.2 - Lilian Voss & Shandris Feathermoon Against the Druids of the Flame

A surprising pairing can be found in the Emerald Dream in 10.2 - Lilian Voss, one of the Desolate Council members and leaders of the Forsaken, is working side by side with Shandris Feathermoon, Night Elf adopted daughter of Tyrande Whisperwind!

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All Season 2 Battle Pass Rewards - Diablo 4

Blizzard has revealed the rewards for Season 2's Battle Passes in Diablo 4!

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Season 2 Battle Pass Cosmetics Preview - Diablo 4

Blizzard has released previews of some of the Season 2 Battle Pass cosmetics - take a look!

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World Bosses Will Spawn More Frequently in Diablo 4 Season 2

World Bosses & Legion Events will spawn more frequently, and players will receive better event notifications when Diablo 4 Season of Blood goes live!

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Dragonflight Season 2 DPS Rankings Week 21 - Mythic Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Aberrus the Shadowed Crucible during the week of October 3rd. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 2.

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All New Monster Families in Diablo 4 Season 2

Blizzard has showcased the new vampiric monster families coming with Season 2!

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Wrath Classic 3.4.3 Patch Notes - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has published the Patch Notes for the upcoming Patch 3.4.3, which goes live on Tuesday October 10, Icecrown Citadel will go live on October 12.

Everything Changing in Phase 4 - WotLK Classic Video With WillE

The official Warcraft YouTube page has a new video featuring WillE, which covers all the upcoming changes in Phase 4 Wrath Classic.

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Nightmare Dungeon Affixes Changed in Season 2 - Backstabber, Monster Critical Resist, Drifting Shade

Nightmare Dungeon Affixes like Death Pulse, Monster Critical, Backstabber, and more are being changed in Season 2 - check out the adjustments!

This Week in WoW (Oct 9th, 2023) - New Promotion on Thursday

Blizzard has announced what's coming This Week in WoW which includes a new promotion on Thursday!

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Everything You Should Know About Diablo 4 Season 2

Blizzard has released a summary of all of the most important new features, content, and quality-of-life updates coming to Diablo 4 in Season 2!

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Update on Hardcore Renown Carryover in Diablo 4 Season 2

Blizzard has clarified that the announced changes to Renown coming with Season 2 will also apply to Hardcore characters.

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WoW Token Price Breaks 400k All-Time High in North America

The North American servers WoW token reached an all-time high of 402,169 gold earlier today, marking its first time surpassing the European token in value, though remaining well short of last month's 1,000,000 gold price point in Taiwan!

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New Season Blessings in Diablo 4 Season 2 - Mount Sprint Recovery, Extra Items from Helltide

Three new Season Blessings are being added in Season 2 of Diablo 4, including a boost to the chance of receiving extra gear from Helltide chests!

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Hardcore Death Clips From Week 6 - WoW Classic

Here's a list of some of the most popular death clips from Week 6 of Hardcore WoW Classic! STV Arena Event is Very Dangerous, Rogues learn Safe Fall at level 40, and Lava Damage can one shot you at level 12!

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Season Journey Will Reward 3 Scrolls of Amnesia - Diablo 4 Season 2

The Season Journey for Season 2 will reward players with 3 Scrolls of Amnesia, up from only 1 during Season 1!

BlizzCon® Collection Now Available - Ysergle Pet, Bound Blizzard Flying Mount, Chilling Celebration Toy

Blizzard has announced the BlizzCon Collection is now available which contains a Ysergle Pet, the Bound Blizzard Flying Mount and Chilling Celebration Toy for WoW!

BlizzCon Collection Now Available - Lapisvein Mount, Premium Battle Pass Included

Blizzard has just released the BlizzCon Collection, containing a Premium Battle Pass, the Lapisvein Mount, and more!

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Vampiric Powers Showcase - Diablo 4 Season 2

Blizzard has released a short video showcasing some new Vampiric Powers coming in Season 2: Metamorphosis, Terror, Moonrise, and Bathe in Blood!

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BlizzCon Collection Items Now Available in WoW

The BlizzCon Collection is now available in WoW - the Ysergle Pet, the Bound Blizzard Flying Mount and Chilling Celebration Toy.

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Phase 4 Icecrown Citadel Tier List Predictions - WotLK Classic

We've prepared PvE Class and Specialization Tier Lists for Phase 4 of Wrath of the Lich King Classic. These Tier Lists for Tanks, Healers, and DPS Classes are broken down by specialization performance in Icecrown Citadel, based on throughput and utility.

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PTR Augmentation Evoker Buff Priority Rework Reviewed - Pull Timers, Class Stacking, and QoL

In this week's PTR build, Augmentation Evokers received changes to their buff priority that reduces the viability of Augmentation class stacking. Our Augmentation writer, Jereico, reviews the recent changes and discusses some of the unforeseen consequences and remaining issues.

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Allies of Arzaal in Argus - Free Argus Crafting Materials After Unlocking Man'ari Eredar Customizations

Once you complete the questline to unlock the Man'ari Eredar customizations for Draenei, there will be six different NPCs spread across Argus with the title "Ally of Arzaal" offering free materials.

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10.2 Vengeance Demon Hunter Rework Feedback - Talent Overhaul, Sigils, and Tier Set

Vengeance Demon Hunters have received a minor rework with the Dragonflight 10.2 PTR. Our Vengeance Writer, Itamae, discusses the current issues plaguing Vengeance and whether this talent overhaul and new sigil gameplay address these major pain points.

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Whispers And Helltide Caches Drop Higher Item Power Rewards With Season 2 - Diablo 4

Both Whispers caches and Helltide chests will drop higher Item Power rewards starting with Season 2!

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Diablo 4 Season 2: Season of Blood Guides Now Live

Diablo 4's second season is one week away, and we're updating all of our guides with the latest and greatest information to help you overcome the Season of Blood!

Warcraft Logs Analysis of DPS Looking Back at Phase 3 - WotLK Classic

As Trial of the Crusader and Phase 3 come to an end, we can look back the DPS performance of different classes in the raid. The top performers were definitely Unholy Death Knights, Affliction Warlocks, and Fire Mages!

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Limited Grom Hellscream Signed Print by Chris Metzen Now Available on Online Blizzard Gear Store

Previously only available to SDCC 2023 attendees, the limited edition World of Warcraft Grom Hellscream Signed Print by Chris Metzen is now available in the online Blizzard Gear Store.

Phase 4 "Fall of the Lich King" Live on NA Realms - WotLK Classic

Phase 4 of Wrath Classic "Fall of the Lich King" is now live on NA Realms! Icecrown Citadel will launch globally on October 12, at 3:00 PM PT!

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Diablo 4 Season 2 - Campfire Chat Liveblog

The Diablo 4 Season of Blood Campfire Chat is about to begin! Join us as we liveblog the most important Class Balance changes and more coming to Diablo 4 Season 2!

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Fall of the Lich King Launch Trailer "Justice" - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has published a new video to the Official Warcraft YouTube page, this time featuring a cinematic trailer for the latest launch in Wrath Classic - Fall of the Lich King!

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Diablo 4 Patch Notes: Patch 1.2.0 - Class and Unique Item Changes, New Legendaries and Uniques

Blizzard has released the Patch 1.2.0 patch notes for Diablo 4, including changes for every class, new Legendary Aspects and Uniques and much more!

Diablo 4 Season 2 Campfire Chat In-Depth Blue Post Released

Blizzard has released an in-depth blue post about the changes announced during their Campfire Chat livestream!

Patch 1.2.0 Rogue Class Changes - Massive Basic Skills Buffs, Improved Paragon Nodes

Patch 1.2.0 is bringing many changes for the Rogue class, including massive buffs to underperforming Basic Skills and improvements to Legendary Paragon Nodes!

Patch 1.2.0 Necromancer Class Changes - Minion Buffs Across The Board

Patch 1.2.0 is bringing many changes for the Necromancer class, including incredible offensive and defensive buffs to Minion abilities, passives, and aspects across the board!

Patch 1.2.0 Sorcerer Class Changes - 400% Hydra Damage Buff, Incinerate Ramp-Up Time Reduced By 50%

Patch 1.2.0 is bringing changes for the Sorcerer class, including a whopping 400% Hydra damage buff and 50% less time to fully channel Incinerate!

Patch 1.2.0 Druid Class Changes - Massive Fortify Buffs

Patch 1.2.0 is bringing many changes to the Druid class, including a massive change to how Fortify works in combination with Maximum Life and some buffs to underperforming minion abilities!

Patch 1.2.0 Barbarian Class Changes - Paragon Board and Berserking Buffs

Patch 1.2.0 is bringing many changes for the Barbarian class, including a much-needed buff to Berserking and major buffs to some Legendary Paragon Nodes!

Patch 1.2.0 Unique Item Changes - Season 2

With Season 2, Blizzard is buffing almost every Unique in Diablo 4 - take a look at the changes revealed in today's Developer Campfire Chat and much more!

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All New Legendary Aspects Coming With Season 2

Season 2 introduces seven new Legendary Aspects to the game!

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Season 2 Nightmare Dungeon List - Diablo 4

Blizzard has released the list of all Nightmare Dungeons available with Season 2!

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Throne of the Tides Mythic+ - First Look at Reworked Encounters and Trash

Here's a first look at the reworked Throne of the Tides Mythic+ which includes new abilities on trash and boss encounters!

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All New Unique Items Coming With Patch 1.2.0 - Diablo 4 Season 2

Diablo 4's Patch 1.2.0 adds 12 new Unique items to the game - seven new generic Uniques and five class-specific Uniques!

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10.2 PTR Realms Offline for Maintenance Until Likely Tomorrow

Blizzard has announced that 10.2 PTR realms will remain offline until likely tomorrow.

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All New Paragon Glyphs Coming With Patch 1.2.0 - Diablo 4 Season 2

Patch 1.2.0 brings 10 new Paragon Glyphs to Diablo 4 - two Paragon Glyphs for each class!

Crests Now Currency in Patch 10.2 - 12 Crests from Timing Mythic+ Keystone

A massive quality of life change coming in Patch 10.2 is that Crests are now a currency instead of taking up space in your bags! In addition, we've confirmed that players will continue to get 12 crests from timing Mythic+ keystones.

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Datamined Class Tuning Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51685 - Class Tuning

We've datamined the class tuning in Patch 10.2 PTR build 51685 which includes buffs to Devastation Evoker.

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Permanent Augment Rune Added on Patch 10.2 PTR

The Permanent Augment Rune has been added on the Patch 10.2 PTR, likely signifying that Patch 10.2 is likely the final Patch of Dragonflight!

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New HD Quel'Serrar Weapon Appearance Items Added in Patch 10.2 - Whispering Temple Blades

We previously datamined several HD Quel'Serrar models on the Patch 10.2 PTR, and the latest build has added items that grant the cosmetic appearances of the gold-tinted version.

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Mythic Fyrakk Mount, Anu'relos, Also Datamined as New Druid Customization

In the latest Patch 10.2 PTR build, the Mythic Fyrakk mount Anu'relos, Flames Guidance has also been datamined as a new Druid customization option!

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All Season 2 Endgame Boss Loot Tables - Uber Duriel, Grigoire, Varshan, Lord Zir, Beast in Ice

Looking to target-farm a specific Unique? Here are the complete Unique Item loot tables for all Season 2 endgame bosses, including Grigoire, Echo of Varshan, Lord zir, Beast in Ice, and Uber Duriel!

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Corrupted Knot - Rare Exile's Reach Mace Recolor Available from Darkheart Thicket in Season 3

As Darkheart Thicket enters the Dragonflight Season 3 Mythic+ rotation, the Corrupted Knot is a new drop from Oakheart, giving collectors another chance to obtain a one-handed mace model which has only one chance to drop per character in Exile's Reach!

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Sunny and Flurky Raise 1.5 Million for BlueCheck Ukraine

Blizzard has announced over a million dollars raised by the Sunny and Flurky pet packs, raising over a million dollars in charity for BlueCheck Ukraine!

Patch 10.2 PTR Development Notes for Oct 11th - Further Class Tuning & Design

Blizzard has updated the Dragonflight Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream PTR development notes with new class changes for most classes!

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Dreambound Augment Rune Will Cost 100,000 Gold in Patch 10.2

The unlimited use Dreambound Augment Rune has been added to vendors on the Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR, with a whopping 100,000 gold cost, double that of the previous expansion versions!

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Battleground Blitz PTR Update & New Brawl with the Blues on October 13th

Blizzard has posted an update detailing Dragonflight PvP changes coming to the Battleground Blitz Brawl, including proper cross-faction support, deserter penalty, and rewards. Additionally, they've announced a new Brawl with the Blues event this Friday, on October 13th!

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Weekly 10.2 PTR Mythic+ Dungeon Tuning - Morchie Nerfed

Here is the weekly 10.2 PTR Mythic+ dungeon tuning and Morchie's Time Traps have finally gotten nerfed!

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Weekly Amidrassil Raid Changes - Nymue Reworked and Raid Tuning

Here is the weekly changes for the upcoming Amidrassil Raid which includes a rework for Nymue and more raid tuning!

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Training Dummies To Be Added With Patch 1.2.1 - Diablo 4

Training Dummies will be added to Diablo 4 with Patch 1.2.1 during Season 2!

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Blizzard Developer Interview with Sarthe and Crix - WotLK Classic

Blizzard Developers Tim Jones and Dara Diba sit down with Sarthe and Crix and have a chat about Icecrown Citadel and the Future for Classic.

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How To Get Shadowmourne Guide - WotLK Classic

Icecrown Citadel will open on Thursday October 12, at 3:00 PM PDT, which will enable players to begin their epic quest to acquire the legendary two-handed axe, Shadowmourne! We've put together a helpful guide for players looking to obtain this weapon.

Everything You Need to Know About Blood Pacts - Diablo 4

Blizzard has released a short video showcasing everything you need to know about Vampiric Pacts in Season 2!

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Frontier Achieves World First Kel'Thuzad - Hardcore WoW Classic

Congratulations to Frontier on Hardcore Realm Defias Pillager NA for the first Kel'Thuzad kill!

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New Quest Background Color Accessibility Options in Patch 10.2

This week's Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR update introduces new user interface and accessibility improvements, including the ability to choose different background colors for quest text!

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Ravencrest's Wrath - Legion Sword Finally Available from Black Rook Hold

Ravencrest's Wrath, the personal weapon of Lord Kur'talos Ravencrest, is a new two-handed sword available from the Mythic+ version of Black Rook Hold in #Dragonflight Season 3, matching a one-handed version datamined in Patch 10.0.5!

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Ashen Verdict Reputation Guide - WotLK Classic

Icecrown Citadel launches on October 12 at 3:00 PM PDT and we've prepared a guide that breaks down the new Ashen Verdict Reputation and all the new rewards!

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Season 3 Mythic+ Testing - Oct 12th to 16th

Blizzard has announced more Season 3 Mythic+ testing which includes timer changes.

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More Season 3 Mythic+ Hotfixes on Patch 10.2 PTR - Throne of the Tides Hotfixes

More Season 3 Mythic+ hotfixes were pushed to the 10.2 PTR overnight which includes changes to Throne of the Tides and Dawn of the Infinites.

Season 3 Mythic+ Testing - Timer Reduced in 5 Dungeons

Blizzard has announced more Season 3 Mythic+ testing which includes timer changes. Edit: The Timer changes have not been hotfixed in.

Season 3 Mythic+ Testing - Timer Reduced in 5 Dungeons

Blizzard has announced more Season 3 Mythic+ testing which includes timer changes. Edit: The Timer changes have now been hotfixed in.

World of Warcraft Lo-Fi Beats to Chill To

Blizzard has released over 3 hours of Lo-Fi World of Warcraft music including Stormwind, Daughter of the Sea and much more!

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Fixes for Icecrown Citadel and Lord Marrowgar - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has shared some final fixes for Icecrown Citadel, explaining the attempt counter for final wing bosses, as well as a fix for Lord Marrowgar. Icecrown Citadel launches later today, October 12 at 3:00 PM PDT!

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Wrath Classic Shop Bundles Discounted - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has put the Wrath Classic Upgrade and various service bundles on a 50% discount for one week, ending on October 19, 2023!

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Diablo 4 - What Happens to 'Season of the Malignant' Season 1 Characters on October 17th?

Players will be able to choose which Season of the Malignant items they would like to bring to the Eternal Realm, once Season 2 begins on October 17th.

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Icecrown Citadel is Now Live - WotLK Classic

Icecrown Citadel is now live on Wrath Classic! Good luck to any guild looking to race for first Heroic Lich King kill on Wrath Classic.

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Diablo 4 Will Be Steam Deck Verified - Blizzard Confirms

Global Community Development Director Adam Fletcher has confirmed that upon release, Diablo 4 will be Steam Deck Verified!

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Patch 10.2 PTR Class Tuning Hotfixes (Oct 12th) - Demonology Warlock and Fury Warrior

Some class tuning hotfixes have been pushed to the PTR which includes changes to Demonology Warlock and Fury Warrior!

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Progress World First Heroic Lich King Kill - WotLK Classic

Congratulations to Progress from EU Gehennas for the World First kill of Heroic Lich King in Icecrown Citadel Wrath of the Lich King Classic!

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Fun 10.2 Side Questline Reveals How Dryads are Born

Known as the daughters of Cenarius, Dryads may resemble centaurs, but they originate in the Emerald Dream. In 10.2, we learn how these playful and curious creatures are born!

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Activision Blizzard Sale to Microsoft Official Approved by the CMA - Merger Expected to Close Friday Morning

The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority has officially granted their consent to the merger between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard, 21 months after its announcement in January of last year. With this decision, the merger is expected to officially close this Friday morning around 9 am Eastern Time.

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Microsoft Merger Officially Closed - Bobby Kotick to Stay on Throughout 2023

The $68.7 billion sale of Activision Blizzard to Microsoft has officially closed! Alongside this announcement, Bobby Kotick has shared his agreement to remain with the company as CEO during a transition period lasting throughout 2023.

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Portable Hole 24 Slot Bag Available In Shattrath - WotLK Classic

Haris Pilton in Shattrath City has a 24 Slot Bag available for purchase at 3,000 gold, the Portable Hole!

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Morchie Hats Massively Bigger in Dawn of the Infinites - 10.2 PTR

The Morchie Weakaura has now been broken on the Patch 10.2 PTR but Morchie's hats are now massively bigger in Dawn of the Infinites.

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October 13th Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's blue posts and developer discussions, including Dragonflight Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream PTR updates, the release of Icecrown Citadel in Classic Wrath, and the newly revealed digital BlizzCon Collection!

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Name of New 10.2 In-Game Cinematic Hints at Emerald Dream Story Finale

In the latest PTR build, we datamined the name of a new in-game cinematic coming in Patch 10.2 that might provide some hints at the Guardians of the Dream story campaign finale and potentially the future of the Night Elves.

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Patch 1.2.1 Preview - Training Dummies and Paragon Board Reset

Blizzard has shared a preview of Patch 1.2.1 during their Campfire Chat livestream, introducing training dummies and a Paragon Board reset option!

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Who is Q'onzu, the Mysterious Wild God Turned Loa of Change?

The Emerald Dream is home to many Wild Gods of Azeroth. In 10.2, we meet Q'onzu, a particularly strange Wild God known as the Loa of Change.

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Running of the Gnomes Charity Event on October 14th 4pm PDT

Roll a level 1 pink haired Gnome and join the World of Warcraft community on Saturday, October 14th at 4 pm Pacific / 2300 GMT for the annual Running of the Gnomes charity event, raising funds and awareness for breast cancer!

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Last Chance to Obtain the Mother's Protection Season 1 Sets - Diablo 4

The special Mother's Protection armor sets are leaving the shop in Season 2 - now's your last chance to grab them before they're gone!

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Keep Up to Date With the Latest Diablo 4 News Using Wowhead's Discord Webhook

Use Wowhead's News Webhook for Discord to receive the latest Diablo 4 news updates on your Discord server - or separate game news by franchise!

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10.2 Professions and WotLK Classic Epic Flipping - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 299

This week we look at what's coming up ahead for professions in 10.2 and some items and materials to look out for and prepare. We also take a deep dive into Epic flipping in Wrath Classic and Engineering in Classic Hardcore. On top of all that, there is still the niche of speed sets in retail!

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Breaking Down the Critical Strike And Vulnerable Damage Change - Diablo 4

Blizzard is nerfing Critical Strike Damage and Vulnerable Damage in Diablo 4 - and it is the best change coming to the game since its release. Why? Check out our in-depth analysis!

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Diablo 4: What To Do Before Season 2

Season 2 is just around the corner for Diablo 4 - finish up these Seasonal challenges and earn Seasonal rewards before they're gone forever!

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Lilith is Now a Playable Operator in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Lilith has escaped Sanctuary and has brought hell to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. The new Lilith Operator skin is now available in Season 6!

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Complete Mastery of the Turbulent Timeways in 1 Dungeon a Week

If you don't want to do 4 dungeons each week in order to get the Mastery of the Turbulent Timeways achievement and mount, you only need to run 1 a week with a special method!

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Dragonflight Season 2 DPS Rankings Week 23 - Mythic Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Aberrus the Shadowed Crucible during the week of October 10th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 2.

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Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream Launches on November 7th

Blizzard has announced that Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream launches on November 7th!

Dragonflight Season 3 Launches on November 14th - Amirdrassil Raid, Mythic+ Rotation

Blizzard has announced that Dragonflight Season 3 launches on November 14th including the Amirdrassil Raid, a new Mythic+ rotation and more!

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This Week in WoW (Oct 16, 2023) - New Promotion Tomorrow, Patch 10.2 Articles

Blizzard has posted This Week in WoW which includes a new promotion tomorrow and many Patch 10.2 articles!

Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope Raid Overview - LFR Unlocking Earlier

The Amirdrassil raid schedule has been released and the LFR wings are unlocking earlier in Season 3 with the final wing unlocking on Week 4 now!

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Season 2 Twitch Drops Announced for Diablo 4 - Earn the Orichalcum Collection

Blizzard has announced a new wave of Twitch drops for Season 2 - earnable from October 17 to November 13!

Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream Key Art - The Defenders of Amirdrassil

Blizzard has released high definition key art for Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream, featuring the defenders of Amirdrassil - Kalecgos, Vyranoth, Nozdormu, Tyrande, Alexstrasza, Merethria, and Ebyssian lined up and ready to defend the World Tree from Fyrakk's assault!

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Diablo 4 - Breaking Down the Overpower Changes

The Overpower mechanic is seeing a complete overhaul in Patch 1.2.0 - take a look at the upcoming changes, and why they affect you!

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Diablo 4 Season 2 Gameplay Trailer

The Diablo 4 Season of Blood Gameplay Trailer breaks down all of the upcoming content to sink your teeth into when Season 2 launches tomorrow at 10 am PST!

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BlizzCon 2023 Merch on the Blizzard Store

With BlizzCon 2023 rapidly approaching, Blizzard has released a ton of new merchandise on the gear store! Check out this year's exclusive offerings of pins, plushies, dice, and desk mats, t-shirts, sweaters, and more!

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0 and Season 2 Release Times

Diablo 4 servers will be down for maintenance on October 17th from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. PST, presumably Patch 1.2.0 should be available afterward.

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Diablo 4 Build Planner Now Live

Looking to plan every aspect of your build ahead of the Diablo 4 Season 2? Look no further - our Build Planner lets you create the build of your dreams, from Aspects to Paragon Points!

State of Windwalker in Dragonflight Season 3 - Playstyle Speed, Proc Overload, Resource Management

Windwalker Monks have remained largely unchanged since Dragonflight launch receiving only small damage tweaks. Our Windwalker Writer, Babylonius, discusses the current state of Windwalker heading into Season 3 and what changes would help the spec feel more cohesive.

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Custom Console Sweepstakes - Win a Custom Diablo 4 Xbox Series X!

Xbox is teaming up with Diablo to create a one-of-a-kind custom Diablo 4 Xbox Series X, enter this sweepstakes for a chance to win this Unique item!

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State of Shadow Priest in Dragonflight Season 3 - Utility, Damage, Tier Set Bonus

Shadow Priests received some fairly heavy-handed damage and utility nerfs headed into Patch 10.2 of Dragonflight. Our Shadow Writer, Ellipsis, discusses all the recent changes and how this will likely effect the spec in Season 3.

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Diablo 4 Vampiric Powers Tier List - Season 2

Check out the best Vampiric Powers in Diablo 4 right now and find out which will take your build to the next level when Season 2 launches this afternoon!

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WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 1 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of October 12th for Phase 4 of Wrath of the Lich King Classic in Icecrown Citadel. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Icecrown Citadel statistics.

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All Boss Guides Now Live - Diablo 4 Season 2

Getting ready to farm Uniques in Season 2? Take a look at these Boss Guides for all 5 new challenges - including Uber Duriel!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0 Now Available to Download - 7GB

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0 is now available to download! This patch is slightly over 7GB in size and will serve as the transition between Season of the Malignant and Season of Blood.

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New Boss Models Datamined in Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0 - Duriel, The Beast in Ice, and More

Take a look at all the new Boss models added in Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0 Known Issues

Patch 1.2.0 just released for Diablo 4 and with it come errors and problems players are experiencing. Here is a collection of all the currently known issues!

Season of Blood Start Time Delay - Diablo 4 Season 2

Diablo 4's Season 2 start time has been delayed - check in here for the latest on the issue!

New Hallow's End Pack Available in Store - Last Chance for Items

Blizzard has released the Hallow's End Pack promotion which is the last chance for 5 spooky mounts and pets at a 50% discount!

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Diablo 4 On Sale - All Editions 25% Off

All Diablo 4 Editions are now on sale for 25% off!

New Weapon Models Datamined in Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0 - Battle Pass Rewards & Store Cosmetics

Take a look at all the new weapon models that we datamined from Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0!

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Battle Pass Armor Models Datamined in Diablo 4 Season 2 - Patch 1.2.0

Here's a look at the Battle Pass armor models datamined in Diablo 4 Season 2!

Hardcore Death Clips From Week 7 - WoW Classic

Here's a list of some of the most popular death clips from Week 7 of Hardcore WoW Classic! Raid Leader dies during Naxx kill, Abomination Cleaves are Deadly, Don't stand too close to Skeram in AQ!

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Season of Blood Launch Update - Season of Blood Now Live!

After some technical difficulties, Season 2 of Diablo 4 has now gone live - welcome to Season of Blood!

Diablo 4 Now Available On Steam

Blizzard has just launched Diablo 4 on Steam!

Millenium Interview with Anne Stickney and Katherine Bankson - Narrative and Lore Questions in Patch 10.2

Looking forward to Dragonflight Patch 10.2, French gaming website Millenium interviewed Lead Narrative Designer Anne Stickney and Assistant Lead Quest Designer Katherine Bankson, discussing some burning lore questions in Guardians of the Dream.

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Best Leveling Builds for Diablo 4 Season 2 - Tier List

Check out the best Leveling Builds in Diablo 4 right now and give yourself the smoothest start possible to Season 2!

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New 12-Month Subscription Offer Leaked on Mobile Battle.net Store

The Mobile Battle.net shop has accidently teased a new 12-Month subscription offer!

Patch 1.2.0 Datamined Changes - Classes, Aspects, Paragon Nodes, and More

We've datamined the changes in Patch 1.2.0, including a staggering amount of changes to nearly everything in the game - from Class Balancing, to Aspects, to Paragon Nodes, and beyond!

Season Journey Objectives are NOT Progressing in Diablo 4 Season 2

Players are currently unable to progress the Diablo 4 Season Journey, which is preventing them from continuing the Seasonal Questline.

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Diablo 4 Season 2: Battle Pass and Seasonal Journey Issue Update

Blizzard has issued a statement and fix regarding the Battle Pass and Season Journey issues players were experiencing!

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Best Endgame Builds for Diablo 4 Season 2 - Tier List

Check out the best Endgame Builds in Diablo 4 right now and jump into all the new content Season 2 has to offer!

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Very Rare Items Drop In Addition to Current Loot Tables in Patch 10.2

Blizzard has announced that Very Rare Items will drop in addition to current loot table, rather than replacing an item in the loot table in Patch 10.2!

Patch 10.2 PTR Development Notes - Class Changes

Blizzard has posted this weeks PTR Development notes with another round of class changes for several classes!

Less Tier Drops Per Boss on Season Launch in Patch 10.2

Blizzard has announced that at the start of Season 3, bosses will drop tier at a reduced rate (1:3) compared to previous seasons (2:2).

Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream Splash Screens

We've datamined the login splash screens for Dragonflight Patch 10.2! Seen upon login after a new patch, these screens give an overview of the new activities and rewards available within the game.

Datamined Class and Tier Tuning Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51790

Here is the datamined class and tier tuning for Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51790.

Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51790 is Now a Release Candidate Build

Today's Dragonflight Patch 10.2 PTR update is a Release Candidate build! While this doesn't mean that Blizzard is completely done with changes, it indicates that we're unlikely to see entirely new builds before the November 7th release date.

Diablo 4 Season 2 Database Update - New Unique Items, Item Power Slider, and More

Are you planning to use one of the new Uniques items introduced with Season 2? Then look no further - our updated Diablo 4 database includes all new Unique items and their correct stats so you can plan out your build accordingly!

Aspect Enchanted Crests Now Take More Aspect Crests to Craft in Patch 10.2

In the most recent 10.2 build, the amount of Crests needed to create an Enchanted Crest has been increased!

Aspect Crafted Gear Item Level Buffed in Patch 10.2 PTR

In the most recent 10.2 PTR build, Aspect Crafted Gear has had its item level increased by 3!

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Players Are Receiving MASSIVE Amounts of Gold From Whisper Caches

Low-level players are reportedly receiving millions of Gold from just a few Tree of Whisper Caches. Is this intentional, or another Season 2 bug?

8 Amirdrassil Raid Abilities Now Private Auras in Patch 10.2

8 new abilities have been made into Private Auras in the upcoming 10.2 Amirdrassil Raid.

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Pet Backpacks Enter the Diablo 4 Store - Owl, Polar Bear, Goat, and More!

Meet the fluffiest new additions to Sanctuary - five Class specific pets have been added to Tejal's shop as back accessories!

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New Diablo 4 Barbarian Shop Sets - Hell's Champion, The Vain Monarch

Season 2 brings new Barbarian sets to the shop - check out these models that come straight from Hell!

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Druid's Werebear Skills Under Grizzly Rage Bug Fix - Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0 Hotfix 1

Blizzard has just released Hotfix 1 to Patch 1.2.0, this will fix a bug that was affecting Druid's Werebear Skills under the effects of Grizzly Rage.

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New Diablo 4 Druid Shop Sets - Nightmare Spirit, Shards of Light

Druids are getting both a storm-infused cosmetic set as well as a nightmarish spirit in Season 2 - check out these models!

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New Music in Dragonflight Patch 10.2 - Amirdrassil & the Emerald Dream

With this week's Patch 10.2 PTR update, we have a whole new score of musical tracks for Amirdrassil and the Emerald Dream!

New Diablo 4 Necromancer Shop Sets - Coven of the Blood Saint, Veins of the Blood Saint, Hellgate Inquisitor

Season 2 brings new Necromancer sets to the shop - raise the dead with these new cosmetics, and take a look at their models!

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New Diablo 4 Rogue Shop Sets - Ash Knight, Sanguine Duelist

Slay in style with these Season 2 Rogue cosmetics that just entered the shop - they're all fired up!

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Crypt Hunter Pack Add-On Now Available on Steam - Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0 Hotfix 2

Blizzard has just deployed Hotfix 2 for Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0, which will allow players to purchase the Crypt Hunter Pack Add-On via Steam.

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New Diablo 4 Sorcerer Shop Sets - Blood Petal, Envious Lust

These snakey Sorcerer sets have rotated into the shop for Season 2 - take a look at these models!

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Trading-Up Crests in Patch 10.2 - Requirements and Costs

In Patch 10.2, players will be able to exchange lower tier crests for higher tier crests once they no longer need them.

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Game Rant Interview - Evolving Public Events in Dragonflight

Game Rant interviewed Associate Design Director Maria Hamilton and Game Designer Laura Spreitzer, discussing the evolution of public events in Dragonflight Patch 10.2, including dynamic mob spawns and a new approach to allow solo players to finish events!

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Hallow's End Holiday Event Guide - WotLK Classic

Hallow's End Event is live for North American Realms on Wrath Classic, lasting from October 18 to November 1.

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Diablo 4 Red Lilith Statue Now Available At Blizzard Gear Store

Yet another beautiful Diablo 4 Lilith statue is available for purchase in Blizzard's Gear Store!

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BlizzCon Guild Clash Raid Showcase - Four Guilds vs Four Amirdrassil Bosses

Blizzard has just announced that the final event of the BlizzCon Guild Clash will be a Dragonflight Patch 10.2 raid showcase in which Echo, Liquid, Golden Guardians, and Method will face off against four upcoming bosses from Amirdrassil, the Dreams Hope!

Earn 650 Trading Post Points with Hallow's End!

Hallow's End has begun, and if you don't have your Eve's Ghastly Rider mount yet, now is your chance. An easy 650 Trading Post points can be earned during this event!

Hallow’s End is Now Live: New Dungeon, Pet, Candy Buckets and More - and that Old Mount

It is once again time for Hallow's End! New Candy Buckets and goodies, a questline with a new Dungeon, and another chance at the Headless Horseman's mount for those who have striven for it in vain.

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Scarlet Monastery of Old - Farm Previously Unobtainable Scarlet Monastery Drops

Hallow's End is upon us, and many spooky things are brought up with it. With this year's Hallow's End, a special old place has risen from the dead: Access to the Scarlet Monastery of Old!

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Bonus Headless Horseman Mount Drop Rate for First Daily Kill - Increases With More Curses

Blizzard has clarified that the Horseman's Reins does have an increase drop chance for the first kill of the day. Additionally, the more Wicker Men Curses applied improves your chance as well.

Cross-Platform Play Has Been Fixed - Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0a

While there were several server and progression issues yesterday, Blizzard is starting to iron out the wrinkles of Diablo 4 Season 2.

Farm Blood Harvest Bosses for Huge XP and Loot

Looking for a quick, easy farm to grind levels and legendaries? Battle the Blood Harvest Boss Event!

Blizzard Blog: Grow Seeds to Saplings in New Superbloom Public Events

Blizzard has published a new blog post detailing the new Superbloom public event coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.2! Exercise your green thumb to help the dream grow, beat up baddies, and receive Emerald Dewdrops for rewards ranging from cosmetic armor to pets and mounts!

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Diablo 4 Event Timers Now Live - Track Helltides, World Bosses, and More

Want to keep track of Legion Events, Helltides, World Boss timers, and more? Check out the Wowhead Event Timers Tool!

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New Sorcerer Sets in Diablo 4 - Shadows of the Living, Russet Veld Enchanter

New day, new shop transmogs - Season 2 is off to a bang for Sorcerers, so take a look at these new models!

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New Rogue Set in Diablo 4 - Eye of Zakarum

This new Rogue set might have some people becoming fanatics - take a look at the models!

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How to Activate Hard Mode for the Headless Horseman Encounter During Hallow's End

New to this year's Hallow's End event, the Headless Horseman fight has been changed, with the addition of hard mode mechanics! Learn how to activate and earn the rewards for doing the boss on hard mode.

New Necromancer Sets in Diablo 4 - Adepts of Faith, Apparition Sheaf Weapon Pack

Take a look at these new weapons and cosmetics for Necromancers - inspired by both the holy Light and the dark Hells!

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New Druid Sets in Diablo 4 - Tamer of the Beast, Celestial Visions

Become the tamer of demons with these new Druid cosmetics - take a look at their models!

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New Barbarian Sets in Diablo 4 - Tongue Ripper, Sounds of Slaughter Weapons

The hills are alive with the Sounds of Slaughter - check out these new Barbarian cosmetic models!

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Enhanced Dreamstone Visuals for Season 3 Tier Sets Datamined in Patch 10.2

We previously datamined the Emerald Blossom Dreamstone, an item that enchances the visuals of the Season 3 Dragonflight Tier Sets with additional spell effects. We have since datamined these enhanced visual effects for your viewing pleasure.

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3 New Trading Post Mounts in Patch 10.2 - Former Recruit-a-Friend & Scroll of Resurrection Rewards

In the latest 10.2 PTR build, 3 mounts previously only obtainable from Recruit-a-Friend or Scroll of Resurrection are now listed as Trading Post items with associated Trader's Tender costs.

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Dream Infusion - How to Obtain Translucent Pets and Mounts in Patch 10.2

Learn how to infuse the Dream into certain pets and mounts in patch 10.2, obtaining translucent versions of the collectibles!

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Patch 10.2 PTR Class and Tier Set Tuning Hotfixes - Preservation Evoker Tier

The Preservation Evoker Tier for Season 3 of Dragonflight was hotfixed on the PTR recently.

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Smoldering Ash and Season Blessings Requirements Nerfed - Diablo 4 Season 2

Season Blessing level requirements have been lowered in Diablo 4 Season 2.

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How to Skip Seasonal Questline Chapter Requirements in Diablo 4 Season 2

Here's how you can skip the "Complete Chapter X of the Season Journey" requirements of the seasonal questline!

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Datamined Season 3 Mythic+ Dungeon Tuning - DOTI Nerfed, Other Dungeons Buffed

Here is the datamined Season 3 Mythic+ dungeon tuning which includes nerfs to Dawn of the Infinites and buffs to other dungeons!

WoW Synthwave Beats to Chill To

Blizzard has released 20 minutes of synthweave music including Orgrimmar, Barrens and more!

Take Flight in the Emerald Dream with Dragonriding Updates

Blizzard has published a new blog detailing Dragonriding updates coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.2, including new glyphs, races, and the Flourishing Whimsydrake mount!

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October Diablo 4 Prime Gaming Reward - 4 Battle Pass Tier Skips

Prime Gaming has announced that there will be four free Battle Pass Tier Skips given to members in October - claim yours now!

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Play Diablo 4 During Xbox Game Pass' Free Play Days

Diablo 4 is available on Xbox Game Pass' Free Play Days this weekend!

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Fastest Way to Spend Potent Blood for Vampiric Power Upgrading - Diablo 4 Season 2

Take a look at how you can spend Potent Blood to upgrade your Vampiric Powers quickly, even if you have thousands of blood to use!

The Dragonflight Codex: A Definitive Guide to the Dragons of Azeroth - Sneak Peak on Amazon

Amazon has given us a sneak peak at The Dragonflight Codex: A Definitive Guide to the Dragons of Azeroth, which details the characteristics and history of the magnificent dragons, proto-drakes, and dracthyr of Azeroth!

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Master Brawler - New Diablo 4 Barbarian Cosmetics

Looking for a fight? This new Barbarian set is itching for one - take a look at the models!

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The Fear'Bog - New Druid Cosmetics in Diablo 4

Become one with the swamp with this new Druid set - take a look at these models!

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Guardians of the Dream PTR Development Notes for Oct 19th

Blizzard has updated the Dragonflight Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream PTR development notes with changes to Battleground Blitz and tuning for Demon Hunters, Priests, Rogue, and Warrior.

Implements of Torture - New Necromancer Cosmetics in Diablo 4

Check out the new models on these bloody Necromancer cosmetics - fresh in Tejal's shop!

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Birds of Prey - New Rogue Cosmetics in Diablo 4

Rogues of a feather flock together - check out the models for the newest Rogue cosmetic set!

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Order of the First Ones - New Sorcerer Cosmetics in Diablo 4

A return of the Horadric Cube? These new Sorcerer cosmetics have some lore text that hints that the search is on - take a look at the models!

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Datamined Class and Tier Set Tuning Patch 10.2 PTR Build 51825

Here is the datamined class and tier set tuning for Patch 10.1 PTR Build 51825.

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Patch 10.2 PTR Class Changes Hotfixes - Assassination Rogue Buffs

Blizzard has applied some class change hotfixes to the 10.2 PTR which includes Assassination Rogue buffs.

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Highlights from Exploring Azeroth: Pandaria - Li Li's Journey of Self-Discovery

Exploring Azeroth: Pandaria is the latest in World of Warcraft's Exploring Azeroth series. This time, we follow Li Li and Chen Stormstout as they take their friend, the pirate Catelyn the Blade, on a tour of Pandaria.

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Q'unzo Questline Rewards Special Azure Somnowl Flight Form for Druids

Completing a questline for Q'onzu in 10.2 offers a unique reward for Druids - an Azure Somnowl flight form!

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10 More Amirdrassil Raid Raid Abilities

9 more Fyrakk mechanics have been turned into Private Auras, bringing the total number of Private Auras on Fyrakk to 12 abilities!

10 More Amirdrassil Raid Abilities Now Private Auras

9 more Fyrakk mechanics have been turned into Private Auras, bringing the total number of Private Auras on Fyrakk to 12 abilities!

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Blade's Edge Arena Temporarily Removed

Blizzard will be temporarily disabling the Blade’s Edge Arena, likely to address players falling through the floor.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0b HOTFIX - Real ID Names, Blizzcon Colletion Placeholders, Battle Pass Platinum

Blizzard has released a client patch addressing several bug fixes, including the Battle Pass not awarding the correct amount of Platinum and Real ID names being visible by default.

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October 20th Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's blue posts and developer discussions, including Dragonflight Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream PTR updates, the 2023 Hallow's End Holiday event, and a reminder about the upcoming Blizzcon!

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Take Down The Butcher in Call of Duty: The Haunting Cross Promotion Event

Players who complete the Halloween event Call of Duty: The Haunting will be able to claim an exclusive meat hook cosmetic in Diablo 4!

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Invincible and Frostmourne Come to Diablo 4 - The Steed of the Lich King, Invincible!

Celebrate the return of Icecrown Citadel in World of Warcraft Classic with this Diablo 4 crossover - Invincible has made its way to Sanctuary.

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Donate Blood to Unlock Loot in Diablo 4's Newest Promotion - Blood Harvest Blood Donation

Donate blood at your nearest donation center to help the Diablo 4 community unlock rewards, from cosmetics to a PC giveaway!

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Browse Community Made Builds with our Diablo 4 Build Planner Tool

Looking for inspiration on a build to run in Season 2? Check out community made and Wowhead created builds in our Build Planner Tool Database!

Hotfixes October 20 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has pushed hotfixes addressing the weekly raid quest reset, ability to wear two Ashen Verdict Rings, as well as a fix for Dungeon Finder.

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Kion's Legacy - New Barbarian Diablo 4 Cosmetics

Take a look at the models for the newest Barbarian armor in Diablo 4 - and check out the interesting lore text that comes with it!

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Druid of the Flame Quest in 10.2 - Battle Pet Reward and Why Some Night Elves Joined After Teldrassil

In 10.2, Solarys Thorngale and Kery'nael Thorngale are two Druids of the Flame who regret the path they've chosen, and who return to the Night Elves of Amirdrassil. Helping them out rewards an adorable Battle Pet!

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Diablo 4 Season 3 Releases January 23rd

With the start of Diablo 4's second season, we have also learned that Season 3 will be released on January 23rd! Could this also be the release date of Diablo 4's first expansion?

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Unreleased Zones Spotted in Diablo 4 Steam Version

Two unreleased zones have been spotted in the localization strings of Diablo 4's Steam version!

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How to Get the Improvised Leafbed Toy in 10.2 - Helping an Insomniac Druid

In a cozy side questline in 10.2, players can earn the Improvised Leafbed toy by helping Thaalean - a Night Elf druid with a unique problem: Insomnia!

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Three New Side Quests Added in Season 2 - Diablo 4

Three new side quests have been added in Season of Blood, and they offer some really interesting lore - take a look at our walkthroughs!

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Classic Hardcore Farming Recs and WoWThing Spotlight - - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 300

This week we take a look at a great site for tracking Profession Weeklies for your alts, look at some possible investments in materials now prices are low and a great guide to some skinning farms in Classic Hardcore. We also have a great interview with someone who has made a lot of gold with crafting Work Orders and it looks like the Magpie buff in Dreamsurges has been hotfixed.

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Trading Suspended in Season 2 Until Further Notice - Diablo 4

Blizzard has suspended trading in Diablo 4 until further notice due to a duplication exploit.

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Augmentation Evoker Animation Highlights from Senior VFX Artist Ethan Zink

We have another awesome art highlight, as Senior VFX Artist Ethan Zink shares some of the special animation effects he created for Augmentation Evokers in Patch 10.1.5!

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Big Diablo 4 Cow Level Update - Forlorn Hovel Cellar Unlocked

A player has finally gained access to the Forlorn Hovel, a cellar that could be used to open Diablo 4's Secret Cow Level!

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This Week in WoW (Oct 23, 2023) - 2 New Promotions Tomorrow

Blizzard has released This Week in WoW which includes 2 new promotions tomorrow!

Blizzard Teases BlizzCon Decor - Possible Expac Tease?

Blizzard has posted a BlizzCon decor teaser on Twitter, possibly providing a small teaser for the next expansion!

Newest Diablo 4 Rogue Cosmetic - Beauty In Sin

Find Beauty in Sin with this racy new Rogue cosmetic - check out these models!

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Dev Blog - Gear Upgrade System Improvements for Dragonflight Season 3

Blizzard has released a massive developer blog going over all the gear upgrade system improvements Blizzard has released a massive developer blog going over all the gear upgrade system changes coming in Patch 10.2 and their thoughts on why they did some of these things!

Final Fantasy 14 Director Would Like to Do Crossover With Diablo

Final Fantasy 14's director and producer Naoki Yoshida said that he would love to do a collaboration with Diablo.

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Datamined Mythic+ Tuning Hotfixes on 10.2 PTR - Massive DOTI Nerfs

On Friday night, some hotfixes were pushed to the 10.2 PTR which contains massive nerfs to Dawn of the Infinites, and further tuning to the other dungeons.

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Haunted Sounds of Sanctuary - Spooky Ambient Diablo Music Released by Blizzard

Blizzard has released a Diablo ambience music track full of demons and darkness - have a listen to this spooky mix!

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Wrath PTR Build Includes Two Promotional Mounts - WotLK Classic

The Wrath of the Lich King Classic PTR has been updated to Patch 3.4.3 Build 51831, which included two new mount models, the Magic Rooster and the Blazing Hippogryph.

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Dragonflight Season 2 DPS Rankings Week 24 - Mythic Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Aberrus the Shadowed Crucible during the week of October 17th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 2.

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Hearthstone of the Flame - Pyromaniac's Dream Hearthstone from Amirdrassil Raid

The Hearthstone of the Flame, a new cosmetic Hearthstone with a fairly explosive visual, will be available as a potential reward from the Amirdrassil raid.

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Datamined Class Tuning Hotfixes 10.2 PTR - DHs and Outlaw Rogue

Some class hotfixes were pushed to the 10.2 PTR last night with changes to Vengeance Demon Hunter and nerfs to Outlaw Rogue.

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Fyrakk Encounter Arena Visual Effects Datamined

We've datamined an amazing transition for the Fyrakk Encounter Arena!

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No Nerfs Planned For Season 2, Diablo 4 Devs Say

Diablo 4's Game Director Joe Shely stated that the development team has no intentions to "nerf the fun" in Season 2.

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Webtoons of Sanctuary Out Now - Diablo 4

Looking for some reading this spooky season? Check out the Webtoons of Sanctuary - freshly translated from their original Korean!

10 Deadliest Things in Hardcore - WoW Classic

Blizzard has published a new video to the Official Warcraft YouTube page, this time covering the 10 deadliest things in Azeroth for Hardcore WoW Classic.

WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 2 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of October 17th for Phase 4 of Wrath of the Lich King Classic in Icecrown Citadel. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Icecrown Citadel statistics.

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Upcoming Patch 10.2 PTR Class Tuning - Healer Tuning

Blizzard has announced upcoming Patch 10.2 class tuning hotfixes to the PTR which includes healer tuning -- Disc Priest will be getting more nerfs!

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Armored Bloodwing Mount - New Twitch Prime Gaming Loot

A new Twitch Prime offer is available -- the Armored Bloodwing!

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What's Next for WoW Classic at Blizzcon? Community Predictions

With Blizzcon fast approaching, many WoW Classic content creators and community figures have been discussing what might be coming next for Classic. One of the most popular topics is of course Classic Plus!

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Headless Horseman Instance Limit Increased - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has increased the hourly instance limit per Battle.net account to 10, after some players were locked out on their alt characters.

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Patch 10.2 PTR Class and Trinket Tuning for Dragonflight Season 3

More hotfixes have been pushed to the Patch 10.2 PTR which includes a small buff to Havoc Demon Hunter and some trinket tuning!

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Is Amirdrassil the Final Dragonflight Raid? A Look into the Future of WoW in 2024

With Patch 10.2 launching in a couple of days and Season 3 right after, many players are already thinking about what comes after it. Is the Emerald Dream the end of Dragonflight? When will the next content patch come out? When is the next expansion?

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Humongris Legion World Boss Active This Week - Skinning Pattern for Profession Achievement

Blast from the past! Humongris is the Legion World Boss active this week, and he's the only source of a pattern required for one of the new Patch 10.1.7 Profession achievements.

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"A Crown of Flame" Cinematic - Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream

Blizzard has released the Patch 10.2 cinematic, "A Crown of Flame" featuring Fyrakk and Fyr'alath!

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12-Month Subscription Offer Now Available for World of Warcraft

A new 12-month subscription offer is now available on the World of Warcraft store and includes the Gleaming Moonbeast mount!

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Nightmarish Emerald Drake Reward for 12 Month Subscription - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has introduced a new 12-month Subscription Reward on the Battle.net shop. Wrath of the Lich King Classic players will receive a Nightmarish Emerald Drake flying mount!

Cosplay Kits for Diablo 4 Classes Released by Blizzard

Blizzard has released cosplay kits for all the playable classes in Diablo 4 - these reference images will help you look ready to take on the hordes of Hell!

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New Blood Elf and Druid Form Customizations in 10.2 Blizzard Blogj

Blizzard has released a new blog detailing Blood Elf and Druid customizations coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.2! Elves have four new hair colors, while Druids will be able to choose between several new Bear, Cat, Moonkin, and travel form customizations in the Barber Shop!

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Battleground Blitz Brawl Breakdown - Blizzard Blog

Blizzard has released a blog breaking down the Battleground Blitz Brawl coming in Patch 10.2!

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Hotfixes October 25 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has pushed hotfixes to Wrath of the Lich King Classic, addressing the Sinister Calling issue for the Halloween Achievement, a level adjustment to all lower level Random Dungeon Finder, as well as a bug fix for Death Knight Tier 10 set bonus.

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Nerfs Aberrus Trinket Tuning in Patch 10.2

Blizzard has announced that they will be nerfing powerful Aberrus trinkets in Patch 10.2 including Rashok's, Beacon from Beyond and more!

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Amirdrassil Trinket and Cantrip Tuning on Patch 10.2 PTR

In addition to the Aberrus trinket nerfs, many Amirdrassil Trinkets and Cantrips have been tuned on the Patch 10.2 PTR.

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What Will 11.0 Be? Speculation on World of Warcraft's Next Expansion

Blizzcon is just around the corner. Will we get a new expansion announcement? And if we do, what will it be? We speculate based on what we know so far.

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Avaloren Expansion Leak for World of Warcraft 11.0?

With about a week and a half until BlizzCon 2023 announces the future of Blizzard games, a new leak may have already revealed the next World of Warcraft expansion!

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Zone Overview Blizzard Blog: Enter the Emerald Dream

Blizzard has released a new blog previewing the upcoming Emerald Dream world zone featured in Dragonflight Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream!

What's Next for Diablo 4 at Blizzcon? Community Predictions

With Blizzcon just around the corner, players are speculating what the next big Diablo 4 news might be - and of course, one of the biggest things on everyone's mind is the possibility of a new class!

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Dragonflight Patch 10.2 : Guardians of the Dream Official Patch Notes

Blizzard has released the full Patch Notes for the 10.2 - Dragonflight: Guardians of the Dream content update coming November 7th.

Patch 10.2 Campaign Quest Chapter Dates Revealed

Blizzard has revealed quest campaign chapters and dates for story content coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.2: Guardians of the Dream! Enter the Dream, Reforge Tyr, recruit the misfit dragonflights, and more!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.0 HOTFIX 3 - Lord Zir Respawn Fixes, Stability Improvements

Blizzard has rolled out a hotfix that fixes an issue with Lord Zir failing to respawn.

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The Making of The Butcher in Diablo 4 - Blizzard Video

Everyone's favorite demon, The Butcher, was a huge collaboration for Diablo 4 designers - take a look at this Making Of video, released by Blizzard!

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Uber Uniques Have About a 2% Drop Rate - Community Research

Rob2628 and his group did the math on Uber Unique drop rates - players will need to run between 250 and 300 Uber Duriels to get that elusive Shako!

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Free PC Trial up to Level 20 Until October 30th - Diablo 4

Looking to play something dark and spooky this Halloween weekend? Diablo 4 has revealed a free PC trial until level 20 - explore the dark beauty of Sanctuary!

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New Howling Echoes Polearm in Black Rook Hold Season 3 Mythic+ - Maw-Themed Agility Scythe

A previously datamined yet unobtainable scythe model can officially be collected as the Howling Echoes polearm will be available in Season 3 as a drop from Amalgam of Souls in Black Rook Hold on Mythic+ difficulty.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.1 Is Coming Before BlizzCon

Global Community Development Director Adam Fletcher announced that Diablo 4's "mid-season" Patch 1.2.1 is going live before BlizzCon next week!

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Patch 10.2.5 Now An Encrypted Vendor Build

With BlizzCon next week and Patch 10.2 being only 11 days away, it doesn't seem Blizzard has plans to stop their PTR cadence as they've just updated one of their PTRs to Patch 10.2.5.

World of Warcraft Schedule at BlizzCon - November 3 - 4

Blizzard has revealed the World of Warcraft schedule for BlizzCon 2023 which includes the Opening Ceremony, What's Next, Deep Dive and Esports events!

BlizzCon 2023 Broadcast Schedule

Blizzard has revealed the full broadcast schedule for BlizzCon 2023!

What's Next For Diablo 4 - Campfire Chat At Blizzcon Announced

The Diablo 4 development team will showcase what's next for the game at Blizzcon on Saturday, November 4, between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. PDT!

No WoW Live Q&A at BlizzCon 2023 - Will Occur Post-BlizzCon

Blizzard has announced that there is no live Q&A for World of Warcraft this year. Instead, there will be a Q&A post BlizzCon.

WoW Classic Schedule at BlizzCon - November 3 - 4

Blizzcon is right around the corner and Blizzard has released the schedule for WoW Classic announcements!

First Look at Armor of the Lich King Replica - Order Now from Blink Store

Wowhead was sent an Armor of the Lich King Replica early to offer a first look at the new product, which is now available for order on the Blizzard Blink Store!

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Watch Content Creators Slay Demons Live at BlizzCon - Diablo 4

Blizzard has released the list of Content Creators who will be streaming gameplay as well as attending BlizzCon in-person! Who are you excited to meet?

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.1 Patch Notes

Blizzard has released Patch notes for Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.1, which will include a Reset All button for the Paragon Board, a Training Dummy in Kyovashad, and several bug fixes.

McFarlane Figurines Making Their Debut at Blizzcon - Order Now from Blink Store

McFarlane Toys has released a line of Diablo 4 figurines for Blizzcon - take a look at them now in the Blink Store!

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Make the Most of Blizzcon with Diablo 4 Activities - Wings of Inarius Photo Op, Museum of Sanctuary, Mountain Dew Quest

Blizzcon is never boring, especially with all the activities you can find! Diablo will have plenty of opportunities, including Photo Ops, the Museum of Sanctuary, Mountain Dew Quest, and more.

Upcoming 10.2 PTR Class Tuning - Markmanship Hunter Tier Rework, Assassination Buff, Enhancement Nerfs

Blizzard has announced upcoming Patch 10.2 PTR class tuning including a rework to the Marks Hunter tier set bonus, a buff to Sin Rogue, a nerf to Enhancement Shaman and more!

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Morchie Adjusted Ability Cooldowns on Patch 10.2 PTR - Dawn of the Infinites Mythic+

Recently on the Patch 10.2 PTR, Morchie's timers have received a longer cooldown on the Patch 10.2 PTR making the encounter much easier!

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Diablo 4 Season 2 Update: Trading Re-enabled

Trading has officially been reenabled in Diablo 4 Season 2!

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Diablo 4 - Blizzard Investigating Sanguine Altars Gray Out Issue

Blizzard has announced they're looking into an issue causing Sanguine Altars to gray out as players move closer to them.

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We Review War of the Scaleborn: the Latest World of Warcraft Novel

The latest World of Warcraft novel is War of the Scaleborn by Courtney Alameda. This is the tale of the conflict between the Dragonflights and the Primal Incarnates, set against the friendship between Alexstrasza and Vyranoth. We have a spoiler free review of the novel!

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More Mythic+ Tuning on Patch 10.2 PTR - Even More Dawn of the Infinites Tuning

More Mythic+ tuning hotfixes have been applied to the PTR, applying tuning changes to Dawn of the Infinites. Some old nerfs were slightly reverted, some things were buffed and some were nerfed.

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Diablo 4 Boss Guides Highlight - Location, Loot, Tips, Strategy

More and more players are reaching the endgame in Diablo 4 Season 2 and becoming ready to slay the newly introduced endgame bosses. That is why we have prepared boss guides for all encounters featuring their location, loot, tips, and more!

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Farm Uber Bosses for Exclusive Cosmetic Rewards - Diablo 4

Uber Uniques aren't the only reason to go after Uber Bosses - check out these exclusive cosmetics you can only earn via killing the new Uber Bosses!

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How to Find All Living Steel Chest Locations in Diablo 4

Looking to farm Living Steel for your chance at summoning Grigoire? Take a look at our guide to all Living Steel Chest Locations, just in time for the next Helltide!

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New Loading Screens in Diablo 4 Season 2 - Season of Blood

Season 2 has brought several new and improved loading screens to Diablo 4 - check out this incredible art!

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10.2 Shipment Quests, Setting up Alts Factories & Dracothysts - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 301

This week we take a look at the new shipment quests coming in 10.2 as well as what other systems are going to be viable such as the Dracothyst transmute.

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Beginners Guide to Level 1-50 with Actually Arcane - Diablo 4

Are you a new player looking for tips and tricks to level quickly in Diablo 4? Check out Actually Arcane's Season 2 Leveling Guide!

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New EncounterJournal Spell Info Addon - Enhance EJ with Spell IDs, Descriptions, & Private Aura Indicators

ncounterJournal Spell Info (EJSI), an Addon that significantly enhances the Encounter Journal with Spell IDs, descriptions, and Private Aura indicators has been released by WeakAuras Developer @Buds.

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OTK Hardcore Mak'gora Tournament Now Live - Hardcore WoW Classic

The $100,000 OTK Hardcore Mak'gora Tournament is now live! The tournament is sponsored by Starforge Systems and partnered with Raider.io!

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BlizzCon 2023 WoW Guild Clash this Saturday Nov 4th - Meet the Teams

Enjoy the November 4th show where four of the most formidable guilds and organizations together to compete in a series of WoW Arenas, Dungeons, and Raid Boss encounters live from Blizzcon!

This Week in WoW (October 30, 2023) - New Twitch Drop, Trading Post, BlizzCon

Blizzard has released This Week in WoW for October 30th which includes a new Twitch Drop, November Trading Post, Day of the Dead holiday, and of course Blizzcon!

Four New Synthwave WoW Beats to Chill to

Fill your ears with the sounds of Azeroth with some Synthwave beats to help carry you to BlizzCon! Mixed by Jason Charles Miller (voice of Prince Valanar in Wrath of the Lich King and High Commander Goodchilde in Legion) and Jamison Boaz of Rezodrone, these four tracks include epic remixes to nostalgic tracks.

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Two New Patch 10.2 Twitch Drops - Dottie Pet and White Riding Camel (Nov 7)

Two Dragonflight Twitch drops are coming with Patch 10.2 on November 7th: Dottie the Baby Alpaca Pet & White Riding Camel.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Collaboration with Diablo 4: Season of Blood

Sarah Michelle Gellar, better known as Buffy Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has teamed up with Blizzard to help find the best Vampire Hunters - where the chosen can get signed Vampire hunting gear and other rewards!

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Blizzcon Predictions with Rhykker - Diablo 4 Expansion, New Class, Prime Evil Theories

Join Rhykker with his newly released Blizzcon Predictions video that details some interesting theories about the future of Diablo 4 - take a look!

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Diablo 4 Season 1 Stat Emails Sent Out by Blizzard

Looking to see how you squared up to Season of the Malignant? Blizzard has begun sending out emails to players summing up their Season 1 stats!

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Personalized Dragonflight Season 2 Recaps Courtesy of Raider.IO

With the launch of Patch 10.2 rapidly approaching, Raider.IO is offering Dragonflight Season 2 Recaps, allowing players to create interesting infographics breaking down their Raid and Mythic+ statistics!

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Updated Blizzcon Floor Map - Detailed Activities, Two WoW Demo Areas

With Blizzcon happening this weekend, Blizzard has updated their convention floor map to display many more details, including two distinct demo areas for WoW.

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November 2023 Trading Post Rewards - Swift Zhevra, Spectral Wind Rider, Spectral Gryphon

Blizzard have revealed the November 2023 trading post rewards which includes the Swift Zhevra, the Spectral Wind Rider, Spectral Gryphon and much more!

Arsenal: Cosmic Weapons Cache - November 2023 Reward for Completing Traveler's Log

Blizzard has announced that the Cosmic Weapon Cache is available as the bonus reward for completing the Traveler's Log for November 2023!

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.1 Now Available for Download - 3GB Patch

Patch 1.2.1 is finally live and available to download - bringing with it the much-anticipated Paragon Board Reset and Training Dummies!

Watch the Developer Campfire Chat at BlizzCon 2023

Blizzcon wouldn't be complete without a Diablo 4 Campfire Chat - stay a while and listen for updates on Season of Blood and beyond!

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Exclusive War of the Scaleborn Extract - Vyranoth and Raszageth Following the Storm

War of the Scaleborn is the latest World of Warcraft novel, detailing the lengthy war between the ordered Dragonflights, led by the Aspects, and the Primal Dragons, led by the Primalist Incarnates. We've received an exclusive extract from this novel to publish!

Uber Uniques Dropped by Duriel Have Been Retroactively Rerolled With Perfect Stats

Uber Uniques previously looted from Duriel have been retroactively changed to be perfect rolls, and future Uber Uniques will also be perfect drops.

BlizzCon Opening Ceremony Seat Drawing Occurs at 12 PM PT

Blizzard has announced that the Opening Ceremony Seat drawing will occur in 15 minutes at noon pacific!

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BlizzCon on Leavers in Mythic+ Content

Blizzard has responded to a Community Council forum thread about leavers in Mythic+ content.

Training Dummy Now Live in Diablo 4 - Issues with Necromancer, Druid Summons

The newly added Training Dummy in Kyovashad is experiencing issues with Necromancers and Druids attempting to use companions.

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Patch 1.2.1 Datamined Changes - Skill Changes, Item Additions, Affix Tweaks

We've datamined the changes in Patch 1.2.1, including some skill changes, item additions, affix tweaks, and more!

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Angelic Resonance Prestige Sorcerer Cosmetics Released - Diablo 4

Check out the models for the newest Sorcerer set - an angelic inspired piece!

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Traditional Flying Coming to the Dragon Isles with Patch 10.2 - Pathfinder Details

Blizzard has released a blue post detailing how Pathfinder will work with Patch 10.2 and how it will unlock traditional flying in the Dragon Isles.

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Newest Spooky Trailer Released for Season of Blood - Diablo 4

Looking for a ghost story to get into the groove this spooky Halloween night? Blizzard's got you covered - take a look at the newest trailer for Season 2!

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BlizzCon 2023 Closing Ceremony Music Announced - LE SSERAFIM

Blizzard has announced the closing ceremony music for BlizzCon 2023 will be performed by K-pop sensation, LE SSERAFIM!

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Wowpedia Has Moved - Now Warcraft Wiki

Lore buffs will know Wowpedia well. It's been an incredible resource, where tons of reliable information - from quest details to character profiles - can be found, but it's recently moved! The new home for this site is now Warcraft Wiki.

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Crown of Flame Analysis - Fyrakk's Fury Will Not Be Contained

Crown of Flame is the new Guardians of the Dream cinematic, featuring Fyrakk as he prepares his assault on the Emerald Dream. We break down this cinematic below.

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Today is the Day of the Dead - New Dragonriding Saddle Customization

The one-day holiday Day of the Dead is active today, so head to your faction's capital city graveyards to earn Trader's Tender and a new Dragonriding Customization!

Blizzard Aware of Training Dummy Bug, Fix on the Horizon - Diablo 4

Blizzard has announced that they have been made aware of the minion- and companion- related issues with the new Training Dummies, and have announced that a fix is on the way!

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Strong New Builds in Season 2 - Ball Lightning Sorc, Upheaval Barb, Stormclaw Druid

Diablo 4's Season 2 catapulted multiple builds to the top of the tier lists. We take a look at three of those builds today - Ball Lightning Sorc, Upheaval Barb, and Stormclaw Druid!

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Updated Pathfinder Requirements in Patch 10.2

Blizzard has changed the Pathfinder requirements for regular flying in Patch 10.2.

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Best Endgame Builds for Diablo 4 Season 2 - Patch 1.2.1

Looking for the latest on overpowered builds? Check out our Season 2 Endgame Tier List - now updated for patch 1.2.1!

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Lore Highlights from War of the Scaleborn (Spoilers)

War of the Scaleborn is the latest novel in the World of Warcraft universe. We go over some of the most important lore points that can be found in this novel.

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OTK Hardcore Mak'gora Tournament Recap - Snutz Warlock Wins

The OTK Hardcore Mak'gora $100,000 Tournament has concluded and Snutz took the victory on Warlock!

Hidden Feat of Strength Found for Diablo 4: Season of Blood

Just like in Season 1, there's a hidden Feat of Strength for fully completing the Season Journey in Season of Blood!

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Dreamsurge Reputation Bonus Nerfed in Patch 10.2

In the latest Patch 10.2 PTR hotfixes, the Dreamsurge reputation buff Dreamsurge Learnings has been nerfed!

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Patch 10.2 PTR Class and Trinket Tuning Hotfixes

More hotfixes have been pushed to the 10.2 PTR with some class and trinket tuning changes.

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Diablo Blood Harvest Hits Tier 2: Barbarian Cosmetics Unlocked

Diablo's Blood Harvest promotion has hit the second tier, meaning over 450 quarts of blood have been donated! This unlocks the Loch Raeth Maor Barbarian set.

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Wrathion Statue Now Available in Blizzard Gear Store

Wrathion, the Black Prince, is the latest addition to Blizzard’s World of Warcraft statue collection.

Meet Your Favorite Diablo Streamers During Blizzcon - Diablo 4 Meet and Greet

Dying to meet your favorite Diablo streamer at Blizzcon? Check out this Meet & Greet schedule!

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Patch 10.2 Mythic+ Tuning Hotfixes - Darkheart Thicket, Black Rook Hold

Last night, more Mythic+ tuning hotfixes were pushed to the Patch 10.2 PTR including tuning to Darkheart Thicket, Black Rook Hold and more!

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Nov 7-14 Twitch Drops: Dottie Charity Pet and TCG White Riding Camel Mount

Blizzard has formally announced that the baby alpaca Dottie pet and TGC White Riding Camel mount will be available next week between November 7th and 14th.

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Barbarian Weapon Expertise Levels when Using Training Dummy - Diablo 4

Barbarians have discovered a quick and easy way to level their Weapon Expertise - the Training Dummies!

Fantastic Pixel Castle - Ghostcrawler's New Studio and MMO Codename Ghost

Former WoW dev Ghostcrawler has officially revealed Fantastic Pixel Castle, his new game studio working on an epic AAA fantasy MMORPG codenamed Ghost!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.1 HOTFIX 1 - Carrion Fields Completion

The first hotfix of Patch 1.2.1 has been rolled out, fixing an issue with being unable to complete the Carrion Fields dungeon.

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Warcraft Rumble Early Launch - WoW Pet and Hearthstone Cardback Promotions

With the early launch for Warcraft Rumble, a new promotion will award the Gnomelia Battle Pet in WoW and a Hearthstone card back!

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BlizzCon Convention Full Schedule Revealed - Extra Activities Not on Floor Map

With BlizzCon starting tomorrow, Blizzard has unveiled the full schedule for BlizzCon 2023. This schedule lists experiences previously not shown on the floor map, including one named "Sword of Sargeras".

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The Story of War of the Scaleborn with Nobbel87

Today, Nobbel87 is taking us through bits and pieces of the story from the new World of Warcraft novel: War of the Scaleborn.

Potential Midwinter Event Teased for Diablo 4 - New Item Additions

Diablo 4 might feel rather festive this holiday season - several items have been datamined that indicate a possible Midwinter event!

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Diablo: Legends of the Necromancer - Rathma Graphic Novel Now Available for Preorder

Experience the lore of the first Necromancer first hand with the newest Diablo lore book - Diablo: Legends of the Necromancer - Rathma, the graphic novel!

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Meet The Official Lilith and Inarius of Blizzcon - Official Cosplays

No Blizzcon is complete without amazing cosplays, so take a look at the official Lilith and Inarius at this year's con - CinderysCosplay and BundelaSameer!

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The Hidden Meanings In This Month's Cosmic Traveller's Log Reward

This month's reward for completing the Traveller's Log is the Cosmic Weapon's Cache. The flavor text on these items is very interesting and has us thinking, is this a random reward, or could it be a hint of things to come?

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New Illidan & Classic Vinyl LPs BlizzCon 2023 Exclusive from iam8bit - Available Now

The creative product emporium iam8bit has teamed up with Blizzard to create two sets of limited edition Vinyl LPs celebrating WoW and BlizzCon 2023 available now online for purchase.

World of Warcraft Demos at BlizzCon - Patch 10.2 and Classic

The doors have opened at BlizzCon and we've seen what the demo areas will be! One of the demos will be Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream and the other will be Classic!

Sword of Sargeras BlizzCon Experience - What Sword?

With BlizzCon halls opening, we have our first look at the experiences inside the convention halls, starting off with the Sword of Sargeras.

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BlizzCon 2023 Opening Ceremony Liveblog

The opening ceremony for BlizzCon 2023 has just begun, and we're liveblogging all of the most interesting highlights!

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Mauga Announced As New Hero In Overwatch

Blizzard has announced that Mauga will be coming to Overwatch as a new playable hero!

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Diablo 4 Expansion - Vessel of Hatred Announced

Diablo 4's first expansion has been announced - Vessel of Hatred!

Item Affixes Preview Will Be Added to Enchanting - Diablo 4

Blizzard announced the addition of item affixes previews when enchanting items at the Occultist for Diablo 4.

Diablo IV Leaderboards Coming in Season 3

Leaderboards will finally be coming to Diablo IV in Season 3 according to the new Blizzcon 2023. Players will be able to compete in a Weekly challenge against others of the same class in ranked leaderboards.

Warcraft Franchise Highlight Trailer - South Park, Mr. T, Jeopardy

Blizzard has released a trailer highlighting some of the biggest moments from the Warcraft franchise, including its South Park episode, Mr. T campaign, and Jeopardy questions.

Malignant Rings Coming to Diablo 4 Season 2 Next Week

Blizzard just announced that Malignant Rings will be introduced to Diablo 4, containing the powers of some of the Malignant Hearts of Season 1!

Hearthstone Announces Catch-Up Packs - Gain Up to 50 Cards In One Pack

Blizzard has announced Catch-Up Packs for Hearthsone - special packs that can grant up to 50 cards from the past two years of releases!

Hearthstone "Showdown in the Badlands" Expansion Releases November 14

Hearthstone's upcoming expansion, Showdown in the Badlands, releases on November 14!

Diablo 4 Blizzcon Opening Ceremony Catch-Up Blog Released

Blizzard has released a recap blog showcasing the Blizzcon Opening Ceremony - check out the announcement trailer for the first expansion of Diablo 4!

Warcraft Rumble Officially Released - Launch and Gameplay Cinematic Trailers

Warcraft Rumble is finally releasing today, and two trailers have been released to celebrate: An official launch and a gameplay trailer!

Warcraft Rumble's Gnomelia Gearheart Battle Pet Arrives in WoW

Gnomelia Gearheart arrives as a battle pet in WoW for those who complete the Warcraft Rumble tutorial and defeat Hogger.

Abattoir of Zir Pinnacle Seasonal Event Coming December 5 - Diablo 4

Blizzard has announced a new pinnacle seasonal event called Abattoir of Zir coming to Diablo 4 on December 5.

Cataclysm Classic Announced at Blizzcon - Hurricane Trailer

Blizzard has announced Cataclysm Classic on the main stage at Blizzcon, adding that there will also be changes included with Cataclysm Classic.

New Game Mode "Battlegrounds Duo" Announced At Blizzcon

Blizzard has announced Battlegrounds Duo, a new Hearthstone game mode within Battlegrounds!

WoW Classic Season of Discovery - Level Cap 25, Blackfathom Deeps Raid

Blizzard has announced that WoW Classic Season of Discovery will launch in a few weeks, with a level cap of 25. Additionally, Black Fathom Deeps will be expanded into a 10-player raid. Adding additional bosses and changes to the raid.

Classic Plus Is Official - WoW Classic Season of Discovery

Blizzard has announced that the next Season of WoW Classic Era will be Season of Discovery, including many new class-changing abilities, allowing new combinations, including Warlock Tank and Mage Healer.

WoW Classic Season of Discovery Releases November 30 - No PTR Testing

Season of Discovery, the new seasonal experience for WoW Classic, will be released on November 30 - With no previous PTR testing!

WoW Classic Season of Discovery - Blizzard Press Kit Live

Blizzard has published the Press Kit for WoW Classic Season of Discovery, which includes images from Blackfathom Deeps and new UI mechanics for new spells and Runes?

The War Within is The Next World of Warcraft Expansion

The tenth World of Warcraft expansion will be called The War Within. This expansion will be the first part of the Worldsoul Saga and will take within Azeroth.

Worldsoul Saga Next Major Storyline for World of Warcraft Over 3 Expansions

Blizzard has announced that the next major storyline coming to World of Warcraft will be the Worldsoul Saga.

New Rune System for New Class Spells - WoW Classic Season of Discovery

Within the Blizzard Press Kit for WoW Classic Season of Discovery, Blizzard revealed that there will be a new User Interface mechanic that introduces Runes. These Runes look like when they are activated, they unlock new spells and talents?

Midnight is the Eleventh World of Warcraft Expansion

The eleventh expansion of World of Warcraft is called Midnight, and it will be the second expansion in the Worldsoul Saga multiple expansions storyline.

The Last Titan will be the Twelfth WoW Expansion

The twelfth World of Warcraft expansion will be The Last Titan, the final chapter of the Worldsoul Saga. This expansion will have us returning to the old world and Northrend.

The War Within Expansion Cinematic Released

Blizzard has released the epic cinematic for the 11th WoW expansion The War Within featuring both Anduin and Thrall as Anduin comes to grips with his past actions as the World Soul of Azeroth calls out for help for a coming threat beneath the Sword of Sargeras.

World of Warcraft: The War Within - Hero Talents and Warbands

Blizzard has teased a new feature in the next expansion The War Within - Hero Talents and Warbands.

World of Warcraft The War Within - Earthen Allied Race Preview

Blizzard released a preview of the Earthen Allied Race preview coming with the next expansion, The War Within!

Cataclysm Classic Upgrades Available in the Shop

Blizzard has added two Cataclysm Classic Upgrades to the shop, which include a mount, a pet, as well as a character boost in the Epic upgrade bundles. The Heroic Upgrade is $29.99 and the Epic Upgrade is $79.99.

Algarian Gryphon Mount - Upcoming Pre-Order for The War Within

Blizzard has released screenshots of the upcoming Algarian Gryphon mount, which will be given when pre-ordering the new The War Within expansion.

Account-Wide Progression with Warbands - Renown, Reputation, Bank

With the upcoming The War Within expansion, players will be able to add their alts to a warband, allowing them to share renown, reputation, bank, achievements, and more among all their alts.

World of Warcraft: The War Within Preorders Live Now

Players can preorder World of Warcraft: The War Within now and earn in-game rewards like the Algarian Stormrider mount, Traders Tender, Stormrider's Attire, and more!

New Class Fantasy-Themed Hero Talents Coming in The War Within

One of the new features coming in The War Within expansion are new Class Fantasy-themed Hero Talents!

Cataclysm Classic Site Live From Blizzard

Blizzard has set a new Cataclysm Classic site live. This page lists the new features in Cataclysm Classic, as well as a list of the Shop Bundles for Cataclysm Classic. Blizzard announced Cataclysm Classic will launch in the first half of next year.

Unlock All Transmog on Any Character in World of Warcraft: The War Within

In World of Warcraft: The War Within, Blizzard announced that players will be able to learn transmog of any gear type, even if you cannot equip it!

4 New Zones Coming in The War Within WoW Expansion

Blizzard has announced the four new zones will be available in The War Within Expansion as we descend into the depths of Azeroth itself.

New Updated Art for The War Within - Alleria, Xal'atath, Anduin, Thrall

In The War Within press kit, Blizzard has added new key art for the main characters in the new expansion, Alleria, Xal'atath, Anduin, and Thrall.

WoW Classic Season of Discovery Live Streams from Blizzcon

Live streams are taking place from the Blizzcon stadium, where Esfand, Sarthe, and Fandy are currently live streaming from Level 25 characters on Season of Discovery. In the test realm, there is a welcome pop-up that explains the new mechanics in WoW Classic Season of Discovery.

Diablo 4 Season 3 Details Teased - Leaderboards, Weekly Challenge Dungeon

A few details for Diablo 4's Season 3 have been teased at BlizzCon 2023. Topics include leaderboards, a weekly challenge dungeon, and the Hall of Ancients.

The War Within Epic Edition - Beta Access and Three-Day Early Access to Expansion

When purchasing the Epic Edition of The War Within expansion, you will receive access to the beta testing of the expansion, plus be able to play the expansion three days in advance.

WoW: What's Next BlizzCon 2023 Liveblog

The WoW: What's Next panel has just begun at BlizzCon 2023, and we're liveblogging all of the most interesting highlights!

Midwinter Blight - Diablo 4 Holiday Event Starts December 12

As suspected yesterday, Diablo 4 is getting its first holiday event called "Midwinter Blight", starting December 12!

Earthen Allied Race In The War Within Available to Both Horde and Alliance

In the World of Warcraft: What's Next Panel at BlizzCon 2023, it has been announced that the Earthen Allied Race arriving in The War Within expansion will be available to both Horde and Alliance!

Algarian Stormrider Mount Customization Preview - Heroic Edition of The War Within Expansion

Here are all the customizations for the Algarian Stormrider mount, obtained from the Heroic Edition or Epic Edition of The War Within Expansion.

8 New Dungeons Coming in The War Within Expansion

8 New Dungeons are coming with the War Within Expansion including 4 Level-Up dungeons and 4 Max-Level Dungeons.

Nerub'ar Palace is the First Raid in The War Within

The first raid from The War Within will be the Nerub'ar palace. This will be an eight-boss raid in Azj-kahet.

BlizzCon: Overwatch 2 Deep Dive Liveblog Summary

The first of two Blizzcon Overwatch 2 livestream panels starts in a few minutes - join us as we liveblog updates as they happen!

New Delves System in The War Within - New Outdoor Row for the Great Vault

On the WoW: What's Next Panel, one of the new systems announced for The War Within are Delves - New outdoor vaults filled with seasonal treasure, leading to a new Great Vault row for outdoor content!

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Upgrade Thundering Stormrider’s Pre-Order Armor With Lightning by Dragonriding

Players can upgrade the Stormrider's Attire pre-order armor with lightning Visuals by completing a set of Dragonriding achievements.

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World of Warcraft - The War Within Expansion Keyart

Blizzard has unveiled The War Within key art, featuring Thrall, Anduin, and Alleria.

Classic What's Next BlizzCon 2023 Liveblog

The Classic: What's Next panel has just begun at BlizzCon 2023, and we're liveblogging all of the most interesting highlights!

Self Found Coming Hardcore - WoW Classic Hardcore

Blizzard has officially announced that Self Found will be coming to Hardcore WoW Classic in early 2024.

Discoveries To Unlock Runes - WoW Classic Season of Discovery

During the Blizzcon Developer Panel for Classic, Blizzard announced Discoveries as a new mechanic for unlocking Runes. Runes are new Class augmentation, adding new talents and spells.

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Rune Engraving and New Runes - WoW Classic Season of Discovery

During the Blizzcon Developer Panel for Classic, Blizzard broke down the new mechanic called "Rune Engraving" and revealed a few Runes for each class.

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Blizzcon: Hearthstone What's Next Liveblog Summary

The Blizzcon Hearthstone livestream panel starts in a few minutes - join us as we liveblog updates as they happen!

Future Teasers At Developer Panel - WoW Classic Season of Discovery

At the end of the WoW Classic Season of Discovery Developer Panel, Blizzard also ended the presentation with a few teasers for potential content to be added in later.

Blackfathom Deeps is the New Season of Discovery Leveling Raid

Blizzard has just announced that Blackfathom Deeps will be the first Season of Discovery leveling raid. This raid will be aimed at level 25 characters, which is the level cap of the first leveling band.

World of Warcraft: What’s Next Panel Recap

Blizzard has released a recap of the WoW: What's Next panel, highlighting the world, story, and features coming in World of Warcraft: The War Within!

First Class-Neutral Hero Card "Reno, Lone Ranger" Revealed - Hearthstone

Blizzard has revealed the first-ever class-neutral Hero card for Hearthstone - Reno, Lone Ranger!

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Blizzcon: Warcraft Rumblings Liveblog Summary

The Blizzcon Warcraft Rumble livestream panel starts in a few minutes - join us as we liveblog updates as they happen!

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Brutal Idol Prestige Barbarian Cosmetics Released - Diablo 4

Check out the models for the newest Barbarian set - a powerful golden idol inspired piece!

Cross-Realm Guilds Coming in The War Within Expansion - Unrestricted Cross-Realm Mythic

In a Warcraft Wiki Q&A with Associate Game Director Morgan Day, we learned that Cross-Realm Guilds are coming & Cross-Realm Mythic Raid Restrictions have been eliminated in The War Within Expansion for WoW.

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All Runes in the Blizzcon Demo - WoW Classic Season of Discovery

We had the opportunity to play every class and list every Rune revealed at Blizzcon 2023, which announced the next season of WoW Classic - Season of Discovery.

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New Sunderer Weapon Transmog Inspired By Silithus Sword

We've datamined two sword models with flavor text inspired by the sword in Silithus!

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Diablo Board Game Coming in 2024

Blizzard is working together with Glass Cannon Unplugged to release a Diablo Board Game in 2024!

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Worldsoul Saga Announcement Hints at Fulfillment of Anduin's Prophecy

When Anduin was just a child, the Prophet Velen foresaw that he would one day lead an army of Light against the forces of the Void. It finally looks like this prophecy might come to pass!

Dracthyr Race Possibly Expanded to Other Races in The War Within

In the Warbands screenshot, players have noticed that the Dracthyr is level 13 and is wearing Leather armor. Does this mean that Dracthyr are being expanded to other classes in The War Within?

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Warcraft Wiki BlizzCon Group Interview with Morgan Day - Warbands, Support Specs

Warcraft Wiki has posted a summary of yesterday's BlizzCon group interview with Morgan Day which includes more details on Warbands, support specs and open world gearing!

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Submit Questions for WoW Q&A - Retail and Classic

Want to submit a question for the WoW Q&A? Here's where to submit your questions for both the retail and classic Q&As!

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WoW Deep Dive Panel Liveblog at BlizzCon 2023

Moving into day two of BlizzCon 2023, the WoW: Deep Dive panel is just getting started, so we're all of the most interesting highlights!

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Great Vault Changes in The War Within - PvP Removed World Content Added

In the WoW Deep Dive Panel, Blizzard announced that major changes are coming the the Great Vault in The War Within Expansion. PvP reward row has been removed and replaced by a World content row.

Warbands Preview - Account-Wide Everything

Blizzard has previewed the Warbands feature, highlighting account-wide bank, items and more -- a massive Quality of Life feature.

World of Warcraft: The War Within Alpha Begins in Spring 2024

Blizzard has announced that the alpha for The War Within begins in Spring 2024!

Dragonride in All Zones in Patch 10.2.5

In the WoW Deep Dive panel, Ion Hazzikostas announced that you can Dragonride in all old zones in Patch 10.2.5!

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WoW Deep Dive Panel Recap from BlizzCon 2023

Blizzard was quick to release their own recap of the BlizzCon 2023 Deep Dive for World of Warcraft, covering Delves, Warbands, Hero Talents, the Earthen allied race, dynamic flight, PvP updates, and more!

Hero Talents Deep Dive - All Hero Spec Names Revealed

Blizzard's Deep Dive WoW panel revealed additional details on the new Hero Talents system providing a brief overview of how the new system will work in The War Within Expansion.

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BlizzCon: Overwatch 2 What's Next Liveblog Summary

The Blizzcon Overwatch 2 What's Next livestream panel starts in a few minutes - join us as we liveblog updates as they happen!

Dracthyr Soar to Become Full Dragonriding in Patch 10.2.5

In a tweet by Karazaa, Senior Gameplay Software Engineer on Warcraft, Blizzard clarified that Dracthyr Soar will become full Dragonriding in Patch 10.2.5.

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New Overwatch PvP Mode "Clash" Announced

Overwatch Game Director Aaron Keller has announced that Overwatch will receive a new PvP mode called "Clash," which will work a lot like the Assault game mode removed from the game in 2022!

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New Overwatch Hero "Venture" Announced For Season 10

Blizzard announced the introduction of Venture, a new hero for Overwatch, which will be coming with Season 10 in 2024!

Blizzcon: Diablo 4 Campfire Chat Liveblog Summary

The Blizzcon Diablo 4 Campfire Chat livestream panel starts in a few minutes - join us as we liveblog updates as they happen!

The Worldsoul Saga is Set to Conclude by 2030

During a group interview with Lead Game Designer Maria Hamilton and Lead World Artist Kristi Moray at BlizzCon 2023, we've learned that the three expansion Worldsoul Saga is set to conclude by 2030!

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All Five Class-Specific Malignant Rings Revealed - Diablo 4

Blizzard has revealed the class-specific Malignant Rings - check out these returning Malignant Heart powers from Season 1, which will be added to Seasonal and Eternal realms!

Dynamic Flying for Druid Flight Form Coming in The War Within

World of Warcraft Senior Gameplay Software Engineer Karazaa has clarified that Druids will also be able to use dynamic flying with their Flight Form in The War Within.

Abattoir of Zir Seasonal Event Details Revealed - Diablo 4

Blizzard has revealed details regarding the new Abattoir of Zir Seasonal Event coming on December 5 to Diablo 4!

New Endgame Mode and Leaderboard Details Revealed - Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard has released new details for the new endgame mode called The Gauntlet and the leaderboards that are tied to it!

BlizzCon Developer Q&A - Diablo 4

Diablo 4 Associate Game Director, Joseph Piepiora and Production Director, Tiffany Wat answered some of our burning questions live at BlizzCon!

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2: Patch Notes Released

Blizzard has released the patch notes for the upcoming Patch 1.2.2 which will be released on November 7!

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BlizzCon 2023 Developer Interview With Maria Hamilton & Kristy Moret

In a group interview with Associate Design Director Maria Hamilton and Lead World Artist Kristy Moret at BlizzCon 2023, the developers discussed the future of WoW in The War Within expansion including narrative focus, zone design, Warbands, Dynamic Flight, and AI at Blizzard.

Diablo 4 Blizzcon Campfire Chat Recap Blog Post

Blizzard released a blog post summarizing all the topics discussed during the Blizzcon Diablo 4 Campfire Chat panel!

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Greater Rifts Are Coming To Diablo 4 - Abbatoir of Zir Explained

The Abbatoir of Zir, a new seasonal endgame system coming with Patch 1.2.3 on December 5, seems to work a lot like Greater Rifts in Diablo 3!

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Altars of Mystic Punch Scavenger Hunt at BlizzCon to win Lilith Statue

BlizzCon attendees were able to participate in a Mountain Dew co-sponsored Scavenger Hunt for the chance to win a Lilith Statue - check it out!

Wowhead's Exclusive Blizzcon 2023 Interview with Anne Stickney & Tina Wang

This year at BlizzCon 2023, Wowhead was lucky to sit down for an exclusive interview with Senior Narrative Director Anne Stickley and Associate Game Director Tina Wang, discussing The War Within, open world endgame Delve content, and Heroic Talent philosophies!

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Wowhead Interview with WoW Classic Developers - Season of Discovery

Wowhead had the pleasure of sitting down at Blizzcon with Linny Cooke-Saverline, Game Producer, and Tim Jones, Assistant Lead Classic Designer, asking about WoW Classic Season of Discovery. In our conversation, we cover the new Hardcore Self Found mode, PvP in WoW Classic, Balancing Season of Discovery, as well as the possibility of new Tier Sets coming in the future!

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Diablo 4 Developer Interview at BlizzCon 2023

After the Diablo 4 Campfire Chat at BlizzCon, we were able to host an exclusive interview with Diablo 4 Game Director, Joe Shely, and Associate Game Director, Brent Gibson.

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BlizzCon 2023 Charity Auction Now Live

Great artwork going to a greater cause: many works of art and signed merch from Blizzard are now available to bid on in a charity auction for Direct Relief!

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Classic WoW Group Interview at BlizzCon 2023

This year at BlizzCon 2023, Wowhead participated in a group interview, detailing Classic content with Assistant Lead Designer Tim Jones and Game Producer Lena Cook, with an emphasis on the recently announced Season of Discovery!

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Vessel of Hatred Expansion Concept Art - Diablo 4

Blizzard has released concept art for Diablo 4's first expansion, Vessel of Hatred!

What Sword and The War Within Shirts Now on Sale on Blizzard Gear Store

If you liked Ion Hazzikostas' What Sword shirt during the WoW Deep Dive panel, now you can buy your own on the Blizzard Gear Store.

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Dragonflight Will Have Season 4 With Fated Raids - Icy Veins Interview Recap

In an interview with Icy Veins, Game Director Ion Hazzikostas confirmed that Dragonflight will have a Season 4, which will feature Fated Raids!

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Patch 10.2 Fyrakk Raid Cutscenes

We have datamined some new Patch 10.2 In Game Raid Cutscenes featuring Fyrakk and Smolderon. Spoilers ahead!

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BlizzCon 2023 Meme Roundup - What Sword?

It's not a BlizzCon without the inevitable memes - we've rounded up some of the best of the best from the community, and as always have to ask ourselves: What Sword?

Season Journey Completion Required to Unlock Abattoir of Zir - Diablo 4

The new Seasonal Endgame Event Abattoir of Zir is coming soon. However, players will need to complete the Season Journey in order to gain access!

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Wings of Inarius - Diablo 4 Photo Op at Blizzcon

Those lucky enough to attend Blizzcon got to take some incredible photos at the Wings of Inarius photo op station - take a look!

No Wrath-Era Servers Planned Currently - Blizzard is Listening to Feedback

In a group interview with Josh Greenfield and Nora Moletta, Blizzard has revealed that there are no Wrath-Era servers planned, but they are willing to listen to feedback.

Dinar-Type System Will Return in Dragonflight Fated Season 4 - Ion Clarifies

Game Director for WoW, Ion Hazzikostas has clarified on Reddit that the Dragonflight Fated Season 4 will have a Dinar-type system similar to the one introduced in Shadowlands.

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Xal'atath Confirmed the Harbinger, Will Have a Unique Rivalry with Alleria Windrunner

Xal'atath and Alleria Windrunner are going to be front and central to the next World of Warcraft expansion, The War Within. Xal'atath is confirmed to be the Harbinger, and she and the Void Elf will have a "unique rivalry"

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Blizzcon 2023 WoW Roundup - Everything You Need to Know

BlizzCon gave us enough information about upcoming content in Dragonflight, The War Within, and beyond to make anyone's head spin - here's everything you need to know in one roundup for easy viewing!

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More Vessel of Hatred Details Coming in Summer 2024 - Diablo 4

During the Diablo 4 panel at BlizzCon, Blizzard stated that more details about the game's first expansion, Vessel of Hatred, will be unveiled next summer.

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More Details on Malignant Rings Coming in Patch 1.2.2 - Diablo 4 Season of Blood

In Patch 1.2.2 of Diablo 4 you will be able to acquire special Unique rings that have powers from Season of the Malignant. More details about the rings have been made known!

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Midwinter Blight Rewards and Gameplay - Diablo 4's First Holiday Event

Diablo 4's first holiday event is only a few short weeks away, and Blizzard has released some teaser images. Check them out, along with some official gameplay!

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The Gauntlet and Leaderboards Explained - Diablo 4 Season 3

Here's a summary of all the information that Blizzard shared about The Gauntlet endgame mode and the leaderboards. The Gauntlet and leaderboards will come to Diablo 4 with Season 3!

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Guardians of the Dream Patch 10.2 Campaign Chapter 5: A Dream of Fields and Fire (BlizzCon Spoilers)

During BlizzCon 2023, we were able to play the fifth chapter of the Patch 10.2 campaign, A Dream of Fields and Fire. We were able to summarize what happens in this chapter! Story spoilers.

Four Phases for Leveling Planned for Season of Discovery

Here is a breakdown of what we learned about the leveling phases for WoW Classic Season of Discovery.

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BlizzCon 2023 Community Night - Cosplay Highlights

The BlizzCon Community night never disappoints. Check out the incredible cosplays that were on display here, as well as in the wild of the Con!

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Combat Log Changes with Patch 10.2 - Measures to Prevent Out of Game Overlays

Blizzard pushed a number of changes to how the combat logging works to the Patch 10.2 PTR a couple of builds ago. These changes seem aimed at preventing the use of out-of-game overlays similar to those used by some players in Aberrus.

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All Class and Role Combinations in WoW Classic Season of Discovery

Here is a breakdown of all the confirmed Class and Role combinations coming to Season of Discovery! These new Runes are unlocked through Discoveries, which are secrets that have to be uncovered through various means.

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This Week in WoW (Nov 6, 2023) - In Development on Thursday, Q&A Friday

Blizzard has posted this week in WoW which includes an In Development article on Thursday and a WoW Q&A on Friday!

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Blizzcon 2023 WoW Classic Roundup - Everything You Need to Know about Season of Discovery & Cataclysm

BlizzCon gave us enough information about upcoming content in WoW Classic+, Season of Discovery, Cataclysm, and beyond to make anyone's head spin - here's everything you need to know in one roundup for easy viewing!

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Blizzcon Interview with Classic Developers by Crix - WoW Classic

Crix hosted in interview at BlizzCon with Josh Greenfield and Nora Valletta which includes more details on Season of Discovery, Hardcore and Cataclysm Classic!

Updated Patch 10.2 PTR Development Notes - Mythic+ Key Season Rollover and Sporecloak Nerfs

Blizzard has updated the Patch 10.2 PTR development notes to explain how Mythic+ keystones will decay in the season rollover and to reduce the overall power of the Undulating Sporecloak crafted cloak.

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Warcraft Rumble Mail No Longer Sent Tomorrow

Blizzard has confirmed that the Warcraft Rumble letters will stop being sent to your mailbox tomorrow!

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Blizzard Investigating Login Issues Affecting Diablo 4

Blizzard is investigating reports of login issues affecting Diablo 4, and they are working to resolve these issues as soon as possible.

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Runes Added to Wowhead Talent Calcular - Season of Discovery

Wowhead has added the new Season of Discovery Runes to the Talent Calculator. This will allow players to decide which talents they are interested in using for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery, which launches on November 30!

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Class Guides Now Updated for Patch 10.2 - Season 3 Guides, BiS Gear, Talent Builds

Our class guides are now updated for Patch 10.2! Our update includes a summary of everything you need to know to start Season 3, the best items to chase after in the new season, and the best builds to run in every content type.

Ashes of the Embersoul - Trinket Feedback in Season 3

Blizzard has responded to feedback about Ashes of the Embersoul, noting they have found a tuning bug. The primary stat granted by this trinket will be greatly increased in a future hotfix.

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Extended NA WoW Maintenance for Patch 10.2 Planned Until 3:00 PM PST

Patch 10.2 goes live today and extended maintenance is planned until 3:00 PM PST.

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2 Now Available for Download ~2 GB

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2 is now available for download! This Patch introduces 5 class-specific Malignant Rings to both the Eternal and Seasonal Realms

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Flightstones Resetting on Patch 10.2 Launch - Converted to Gold

Blizzard has announced that Flightstones earned in Season 2 will be converted to gold with Patch 10.2 Launch!

BG Map Overlay Change in Patch 10.2 - Mythic Neltharion Compensation Nerfs

In Patch 10.2, Map Overlays are receiving a major change to BG maps that limit their use, but Mythic Neltharion is receiving some compensation nerfs.

Father's Judgement Collection - New Matching Class Cosmetics in Diablo 4

Diablo 4's patch has brought us a new matching Cosmetic Collection - the Father's Judgement sets, with a new cosmetic set for every class!

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Patch 1.2.2 Datamined Changes - Malignant Rings

We've datamined the changes in Patch 1.2.1, including the addition of Malignant Rings!

Malignant Rings Guide Now Live - Diablo 4: Season of Blood

The new Unique Malignant Rings are available now in Diablo 4's Season of Blood, but just what builds should you use them on? Our Malignant Rings guide is now live!

Guardians of the Dream Patch 10.2 Launch Trailer

Blizzard has released a hype trailer for Guardians of the Dream, highlighting the major features of the patch.

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New Father's Judgement Mount Bundle Available Now

The new Father's Judgement Collection has a matching mount associated with it - this mount can be purchased in a bundle with 7,800 Platinum for $64.99.

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New Datamined In-Game Cutscene - Patch 10.2 Campaign Chapter 5 (Spoilers)

An epic in-game cutscene has been datamined which features in Chapter 5 of the Patch 10.2 campaign. Spoilers ahead!

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October 2023 Actions Against Exploitative Accounts - WoW Classic

Blizzard has provided a breakdown of the number of exploitive accounts that received actions for October 2023, totaling over 200,000 accounts!

Mythic+ Tuning on Patch 10.2 PTR - Shorter Timers in DOTI

More Mythic+ hotfixes have been pushed to the Patch 10.2 PTR which reduces the timers in DOTI.

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Up to 30% off Select Game Services Until November 14th

Blizzard has announced a sale on various game services for 1 week including Name Change, Race Change, Faction Change and Character Transfers!

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NA Maintenance Extended Until 4:00 PM PST / 7:00 PM EST

Blizzard has announced that NA Maintenance has been extended by an hour.

Shards of Vulcan Weapon Bundle - Now Available in Diablo 4

A new Weapon Bundle has been released for Diablo 4, which includes one Vulcan weapon for each class and Platinum coins for the Shop.

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Best Builds for Each Malignant Ring - Diablo 4 Season 2

How well does your build work with the newest Uniques in Patch 1.2.2? Check out our brand new Malignant Ring Build Tier List!

NA Maintenance Extended Until 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST

Blizzard has announced that NA Maintenance has been extended by an hour. Edit: 2 hours.

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BG Map Overlay Change in Patch 10.2 - Mythic Neltharion Compensation Nerfs

In Patch 10.2, BG maps are receiving a major change that limit their use, but Mythic Neltharion is receiving some compensation nerfs. Edit #1: Volcanic Heart has now also been nerfed.

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Reign of Solitude Prestige Necromancer Cosmetics Released - Diablo 4

Necromancers can pick up a new set today - and it's positively gothic!

More Patch 10.2 Campaign Chapter 5 Cutscenes (Spoilers)

We've datamined more Patch 10.2 cutscenes!

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NA Maintenance Extended Another Hour to 6:00 PM PST / 9:00 PM EST

World of Warcraft server maintenance has been extended another hour to 6:00 p.m. PST (9:00 p.m. EST), at which point they hope to be "very close to complete."

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Collect New Dragon Glyphs in the Emerald Dream - Locations and Coordinates

With Patch 10.2 now live, there are 8 new Dragon Glyphs to collect in the Emerald Dream, as well as three new traits. Our Dragon Glyphs and Dragonriding Talents guide have been updated for Patch 10.2!

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The Emerald Dream Outdoor Zone and Activity Guide Now Live

Patch 10.2 is finally here, allowing us to venture into the Emerald Dream! Alongside a new faction to build renown with, the dreaming spirit world is packed with activities, mysteries, and rewards, which we've created a brand new guide to help make the most of this great open outdoor world!

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New Transmog Recolors from Emerald Dream Treasures - Emerald Dream Zone Guide

With Patch 10.2's arrival, players are now able to explore the Emerald Dream Zone and with it collect 10 one-time treasures with rewards that include some exceptional transmog recolors.

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Upcoming Patch Aims to Fix Game Crashes - Diablo 4

Blizzard has announced a new patch releasing later tonight for PC only that will try to address game crashes that can occur when viewing a seasonal stash.

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Patch 10.2 Campaign In-Game Cinematics - Fyrakk, Alextrasza, Tyrande

With Patch 10.2 now live, we've datamined 4 new in-game cinematics for the initial chapters of the Guardians of the Dream story campaign that players can quest through now.

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Mythic+ Will Put Less Emphasis on Affixes - Raider.io Interview Recap

Raider.io sat down with Game Producer George Velev and Associate Game Director Morgan Day to discuss Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope, Dragonflight Season 3 Mythic+, Augmentation Evoker, and The War Within.

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Boulder Druid Endgame Build Guide - Diablo 4 Season 2

With the release of Patch 1.2.2 a new Druid build has shaken up the meta. Today we'd like to showcase our brand new Boulder Druid Endgame Build!

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Datamined Models for Stormrider's Stormhammers - Upcoming Transmog Trading Post Reward

We've datamined the models for the Stormrider's Stormhammers, which match the War Within preorder transmog perfectly.

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Quick Travel Portal to the Emerald Dream in Valdrakken - Account-Wide Unlock

Players seeking a faster way to get to the Emerald Dream should consider taking the direct portal in Valdrakken located in the Emerald Enclave unlocked account-wide after completing an early campaign quest.

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Dragonflight Season 3 Official Preview for Raid, Mythic+, and PvP - Live November 14th

Blizzard has released their official Dragonflight Season 3 for Raid, Mythic+, and PvP which will go live November 14th for Patch 10.2.

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Infinite Dream Wardens Reputation Farm from Seeds in Emerald Dream

Players have found an infinite Dream Wardens reputation farm for the Dream Wardens reputation which is great if you're trying to unlock the Infinite Augment Rune!

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Dreamwardens Reputation Seed Infinite Farm Hotfixed

It seems that the Dream Wardens reputation seed farm has been hotfixed and now awards more reputation than before!

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Pentadot Necromancer Endgame Build Guide - Diablo 4 Season 2

With the release of Patch 1.2.2 a new S+ Necromancer build has emerged. Today we'd like to showcase our brand new Pentadot Necromancer Endgame Build!

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New WoW Figurines Coming Soon by McFarlane Toys - Pre-Orders Available Now

McFarlane Toys will be releasing a new set of WoW collectible figurines in December 2023 that feature popular Dragonriding mounts and popular player classes of various in-game races.

Horde is Getting Kings Buff for Level 25 - Season of Discovery

In a tweet from a Blizzard Developer, it was announced that Horde will be receiving a Blessing of Kings equivalent, as many players have been complaining about Alliance players getting Windfury Totem and Tremor Totem.

Trading Possibly Disabled Again - Diablo 4

Trading may be disabled again in Diablo 4 - players are reporting being unable to trade as of a few minutes ago.

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Unawarded Seedbloom Hotfix - Check Mail in the Emerald Dream

Blizzard has announced that the bug preventing Seedbloom from being rewarded through completion of the weekly Blooming Dreamseeds quest has been fixed, and that players should receive any missing currency in mail within the Emerald Dream zone.

Dreamwardens Reputation Seed Infinite Farm Hotfixed Again

It seems another hotfix has been pushed for the Infinite reputation farm, making it harder to get reputation from each seed.

Diablo 4 Season 3 Start Date Possibly Leaked

Since Diablo 4 Season of Blood began, the game has shown an end date of January 23, 2024. However, Blizzard has been showing footage from an internal build, which suggests a slightly different Season 2 end date.

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Newly Obtained Time Rift and Dreamsurge Gear Now Upgradeable to 450 Item Level

Good news outdoor enthusiasts, Time Rift and Dreamsurge gear obtained after the launch of Dragonflight Patch 10.2 is now part of the Adventurer upgrade track, allowing them to be upgraded all the way to 450 item level!

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Patch 10.2 Hotfixes for November 8, 2023 - Seedblooms, Dreamseeds, Timewalking Weekly Quest Reward

The first round of Patch 10.2 hotfixes addresses issues with Seedblooms, Dreamseeds, and Timewalking Weekly Quest Reward.

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Dream Wardens Infinite Reputation Seed Farm Hotfixed Again Again

Blizzard has hotfixed the Infinite Reputation Seed farm again again, this time massively buffing reputation gains.

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Player Trading Reinstated - Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2 Hotfix 1

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2 Hotfix 1 has just been released. This Hotfix fixed an issue that allowed players to dupe items, such as Uber Boss Summoning Materials, and has re-instated player-to-player trading.

Blizzard on Today's Dreamseed Hotfixes - Big Bonus for First 5 A Week

Blizzard has commented on today's Dreamseed Hotfixes, noting that you get a big reputation bonus for the first 5 a week!

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The Weekly Reset with Taliesin and Evitel: Taped LIVE at BlizzCon

This week, the Weekly Reset was taped at BlizzCon with a live audience, and recaps all of the news on what is coming next for WoW...

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Today's In Development Article Removed From Schedule - Patch 10.2.5 Reveal Delayed?

In This Week in WoW, Blizzard sneakily removed the In Development Article from the calendar last night. Is the Patch 10.2.5 reveal delayed?

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WoW Developer Interview with MrGM - 8 Week Dragonflight Content Cycle, Renown in The War Within

During MrGM's BlizzCon23 interview with Michael Bybee and Sean McCann, we learned that the developers intend to have new Dragonflight content updates every eight weeks until The War Within releases!

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Mythic Sarkareth Timers Change with Patch 10.2

Watch out raiders, one of Mythic Sarkareth's timers has changed and makes things slightly harder in Patch 10.2!

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Blizzard "Doesn't See a Hurdle" to Bringing Blood Knight to D4 - Blizzcon Interview

Lead Live Class Designer Adam Jackson stated that he "doesn't see a hurdle" to potentially bringing Blood Knights to Diablo 4, as reported by Yahoo! News.

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Upcoming Raid Item Tuning Before Raid Release Next Week

Blizzard has posted Upcoming raid Item tuning before Season 3 launches next week!

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Hotfix for Season 3 PvP Rewards Available Too Early - Trophies of Strife

Blizzard has addressed an issue where players could get certain Season 3 PvP rewards too early this week with Season 2 currencies, like Trophies of Strife.

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Patch Notes 1.15.0 on WoW Classic PTR - WoW Classic

Blizzard has updated the World of Warcraft Classic Public Test Realm with Patch 1.15.0, which includes Season of Discovery information!

Mini-Pets are a Possibility in Diablo 4 - BlizzCon TRG Interview

In an interview with TRG, Diablo General Manager Rod Fergusson said the team is a "never say never" team when it comes to additions, including the possibility of mini-pets.

Patch 1.15 Build 52124 PTR Spell Datamining - Season of Discovery

Patch 1.15 Build 52124 has hit the WoW Classic PTR, which includes the Season of Discovery data. We've datamined the new Spell information, including the new Runes from Season of Discovery!

Future Rune Engraving Slots Datamined on Classic Season of Discovery PTR

With the first WoW Classic Season of Discovery PTR build, we've datamined more armor slots associated with the new rune engraving system, beyond what was announced at BlizzCon23!

Season of Discovery New World Buff - Boon of Blackfathom, Ashenvale, Shrines

With the Season of Discovery PTR datamining, we found more information about the new Blackfathom Deeps world buff, plus some other possible world buffs.

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Season of Discovery Ashevale PvP Open-World Buffs - Leaders Buff Faction Allies

With the new Ashenvale PvP Open-World battle, there will be buffs provided to players when you stay near your faction's leader.

New Runes Discovered on the Classic Season of Discovery PTR - Warrior Gladiator Stance, Kings for Hunters

While datamining the new WoW Classic Season of Discovery PTR, we've discovered several brand new runes not announced at BlizzCon23, including Gladiator Stance for Warriors and Aspect of the Lion, which allows Hunters to provide Blessing of Kings!

New Druid Idols, Paladin Librams, and Shaman Icons on the Season of Discovery PTR

While datamining the new WoW Classic Season of Discovery PTR, we've discovered several new Druid Idols, Paladin Librams, and Shaman Icons!

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New Profession Recipes with Season of Discovery - New Mana Oil, Sharpening Stone

With the Season of Discovery datamining, Blizzard has added new profession recipes, including a new mana oil and sharpening stone for BFD.

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Ashenvale Open World PvP Mounts in Season of Discovery

As we continue datamining the WoW Classic Season of Discovery PTR, we've discovered two Ashenvale mounts used for open world PvP! Only usable in Ashenvale, these trainee mounts are meant to help players get around the zone a little faster while engaging in PvP, despite the initial level 25 cap in Season of Discovery.

Diablo 4 x CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice Collaboration - Bubble Tea and Gaming Together!

Until November 26th, players can take part in a Diablo 4 collaboration with CoCo Tea - check out these delicious drinks and devilish merch!

Dragonflight Patch 10.2 Hotfixes for Nov 9th

Blizzard has posted Patch 10.2 hotfixes for today!

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New Warsong Gulch Specific Items Datamined - Season of Discovery PTR

We've datamined some Warsong Gulch specific Helmets in the latest update to the WoW Classic PTR, Patch 1.15 Build 52124.

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Digital Trends Interview - A Grand Vision for the Future of Warcraft

Digital Trends interviewed Warcraft franchise General Manager John Hight and Warcraft Rumble executive producer Vik Saraf about what the future of Warcraft looks like, looking at Disney as a model while crafting an ongoing universe, and supporting the franchise for years to come.

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Hotfix Planned To Solve Potent Blood Fountain And Season Progression Issues - Diablo 4

Global Community Development Director Adam Fletcher has announced an upcoming hotfix that will solve issues that prevented players from picking up Potent Blood from Blood Fountains and progressing the Season Journey!

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World of Warcraft Post-BlizzCon Q&A Now Live

Blizzard has posted the post-BlizzCon Q&A with Bethany Stout, Ion Hazzikostas, Morgan Day and more!

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November 10th Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's blue posts and developer discussions, including Trophy of Strife changes, Dream Wardens Renown farming via Dreamseeds, and Patch 1.15.0 notes for Classic & Season of Discovery!

WoW Classic Post BlizzCon Developer Q&A - Cataclysm & Season of Discovery

Blizzard hosted a Post BlizzCon Developer Q&A session, which included a section for Cataclysm Classic and Season of Discovery. We've provided some quick notes on each question and answer!

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Patch 10.2 Mythic+ Hotfixes - Route Changes and Spell Tuning

More Season 3 Mythic+ hotfixes have been pushed which tune various spells in the dungeon, in addition to More Season 3 Mythic+ hotfixes have been pushed to live servers which tunes various spells in dungeons, in addition to count changes.

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Official Diablo 4 Jewelry Collection Now Available From RockLove

RockLove Jewelry has released their handcrafted Diablo 4 Jewelry collection, officially licensed by Blizzard!

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Samwise Didier Announces Retirement from Blizzard Entertainment

Senior Art Director Samwise Didier announced his retirement from Blizzard Entertainment today, after 32 years at studio.

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Diablo: Horadric Vault - The Complete Collection Now Available

Delve into the world of Diablo with the Horadric Vault Collection, containing four Hardcover books from the perspectives of iconic characters in the Diablo universe!

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Pineapplassil, The Chef's Hope Browser Game Now Available - Practice Amirdrassil Raid Mechanics

Pineapplassil, The Chef's Hope browser game, the fun pineapple-based Amirdrassil raid mechanics trainer created by TacticalHorse is now available.

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Pentadot Necromancer Build "Best Build for Abattoir of Zir" - Moxsy Highlight

Wowhead's very own Pentadot Necromancer Build was highlighted by Moxsy, who thinks it's likely to be the best option for the upcoming Abattoir of Zir - check out the video!

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Addon Spotlight: Plumber - Efficiently Farm Dreamseeds in the Emerald Dream

Dreamseeds are a popular world event in Patch 10.2. Fortunately, the addon Plumber adds a lot of functionality that makes farming Dreamseeds that much more efficient!

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Patch 10.2 Item Tuning Hotfixes - Spirit Nerfed

More hotfixes have been pushed to live servers which affects the tuning of a couple items. More hotfixes have been pushed to live servers which affects the tuning of the spirit Boots from DOTI.

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Incoming Season 3 Class Tuning November 14th - Augmentation Nerfs, Tier Set Tuning, and More

Blizzard has released a set of class tuning that will go live with Season 3 on November 14th.

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Fix to Potent Blood Being Stuck in Blood Wells - Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2 Hotfix 2

Blizzard is deploying a Hotfix that will temporarily allow players to receive Potent Blood that is stuck within Blood Wells.

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Season Journey Progression Bug Will Be Resolved in Hotfix Next Week - Diablo 4

A Hotfix to resolve the issue of players not being able to progress their Season Journey in Diablo 4 is expected to be released sometime next week.

Forest Lord’s Antlers Hotfix - Awarded from Treasures of the Emerald Dream Again

Blizzard has announced that the Treasures of the Emerald Dream awards the Forest Lord's Antlers again.

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Memory Leak Issues for DirectX 11 and Mac Users in Patch 10.2 - Solution Next Week

Blizzard has posted on the forums about a new memory leak happening with DirectX 11 and Mac users since Patch 10.2. Blizzard will be patching the issue with the next weekly reset.

Patch 10.2 Dragonflight Hotfixes for November 10th

Blizzard has posted Patch 10.2 hotfixes for November 10th.

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Sacrificial Altar - Diablo 4 Photo Op at BlizzCon 2023

There were many wonderful spots for excellent photographs at BlizzCon 2023, and the Sacrificial Altar was no exception - take a look at what you missed out on if you didn't attend BlizzCon in person!

More Teams to Deliver Faster Expansions - Development Interview with Bloomberg

In an interview with Bloomberg, Warcraft General Manager John Hight and Executive Producer Holly Longdale expanded on their plans to release faster World of Warcraft expansions, with three teams now working on two expansions at the same time while also delivering new live content.

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Necromancer Players Called to Vote on Class Balance by Devs - Diablo 4

Lead Class Designer Adam Jackson has reached out to players directly for their input on the state of Necromancers and their minions. Cast your vote and let your voice be heard!

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The Voice of Kalecgos: We Chat with Voice Actor Andrew Russell

Not only is Andrew Russell the voice of Kalecgos, he's also a fan. We caught up with him at BlizzCon and sat down for an informal chat.

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Diablo Devs Call for More Player Feedback

Some Diablo players logging in today might discover that they have been selected to participate in a survey on Season 2 of Diablo 4.

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Blizzcon Gold Making News & 10.2 Tips & PVP Gear - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 302

This week we digest what was announced around gold making at BlizzCon and look ahead as to what this could mean.

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Abattoir of Zir Guide Now Live - Diablo 4

Want to know everything there is to know about the Abattoir of Zir? Check out our newest guide for everything we know so far!

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Scheduled Season 3 Maintenance on Tuesday Until 11:00 AM PST

Blizzard has announced that NA maintenance will last until 11:00 AM on Tuesday ahead of Season 3.

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Character Boost Service Raised to Level 70 - Renown Boost for Base Dragonflight Factions

With the announcement of the next World of Warcraft expansion, the War Within, the Character Boost sold in the in-game shop is now upgraded to level 70 - Which includes a massive Renown boost to the base Dragonflight factions! (Not Dream Wardens, though.)

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Rogue Class Guides Updated for 10.2 Rework - AoE Revamp for Assassination, Outlaw Utility, Shadow Blades Rework

The long-expected rogue rework finally sneaked in with Patch 10.2 and it put rogues in a very auspicious position for Season 3. The rework addressed many of the issues and complaints all three specs had with their Dragonflight talent trees.

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BlizzCon: Overwatch and Hearthstone From the Floor

The Overwatch and Hearthstone areas at BlizzCon provided plenty of atmosphere for fans. Check out a few shots from the floor.

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Mythic Amirdrassil Race to World First Livestreams and Raid Coverage

The Amirdrassil Race to World First begins today, with several guilds hosting events and live streaming their progress to take down Fyrakk the Blazing! Who are you rooting for to become the next World Champions of Dragonflight?

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This Week in WoW (Nov 13, 2023) - 19th Anniversary, Patch 10.2.5?

Blizzard has released This Week in WoW which includes the 19th anniversary of WoW and a possible Patch 10.2.5 reveal (again)!

WoW Variety Show Coming to WoW Classic - Hardcore and Season of Discovery

The WoW Variety Show is coming to WoW Classic, featuring both Hardcore and Season of Discovery!

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Demon Hunter Class Guides Updated for 10.2 Rework - Talent Positions, New Talents

With Patch 10.2 already live and Season 3 starting this week, it is a good moment to highlight our Demon Hunter class guides. Both Havoc and Vengeance received substantial change with Patch 10.2 and both currently are among the most promising specs in the new season.

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Changes to Consumables in Unrated Battlegrounds in Season 3

Blizzard has announced some large changes to Consumables in unrated battlegrounds coming tomorrow!

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Patch 1.15 Build 52146 PTR Hunter Rune Change - Season of Discovery

In the most recent PTR Build for WoW Classic Season of Discovery Patch 1.15 Build 52146, Aspect of the Lion is changing from a Belt Rune to Chest Rune.

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Living Steel Will Become Easier to Acquire With Hotfix Later This Week

Living Steel will become easier to obtain and Tortured Gifts of Living Steel will be easier to find when the next Diablo 4 Hotfix goes live this week.

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Dream Wardens Reputation Seed Exploits Being Actioned - Accounts Locked, Renown Rolled Back

Players have reported that Seed Exploits are likely being actioned with affected accounts currently locked.

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When to Break Your Season 2 Tier Set Bonus in Dragonflight Season 3

This is one of the many questions players will face when acquiring better gear in the next coming weeks. With Tier sets representing a big step up in damage for some classes, it is hard to know when to replace it with new gear.

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New Mythic+ Portal Room in Dragonflight Season 3

Dragonflight Season 3 starts today and with it comes a new Mythic+ portal room to teleport to all the dungeons!

Great Vault Pity Vendor for Season 3

The Great Vault pity vendor has been updated for Season 3 and includes a new socket item, crests and more!

Season 3 Week 1 Affixes Likely Fortified, Sanguine, Incorporeal

The 10.2 PTR has been updated with Season 3 and the affixes look to be Fortified, Sanguine and Incorporeal!

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 0 Recap

The Amirdrassil Race to World First is about to get underway! Throughout the race, Dratnos & Tettles will be providing Daily Recaps of the events of each day, starting today with a video focused on predictions and discussion of what to expect over the next few days.

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Patch 1.15.0 Known Issues List - WoW Classic

Blizzard has published a Known Issues List for Patch 1.15, explaining there are some client crashes related to visual settings related to shadows which should be fixed soon, and other smaller visual issues.

Wrathion Questline Cutscene (Spoiler)

The cutscene at the end of the Wrathion Questline has now been datamined! Spoilers ahead.

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New Lost and Found NPC in Booty Bay - WoW Classic

In the latest update to WoW Classic, Patch 1.15.0, Blizzard has added a new NPC to Booty Bay named "Rix Xizzix" who is a Lost and Found Vendor.

Patch 10.2 Release DPS Rankings

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Aberrus the Shadowed Crucible for the first week of Patch 10.2!

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The Race to World First in Amirdrassil, the Dream’s Hope Has Begun!

The race to world first in Amirdrassil has begun, with Blizzard highlighting the top contenders and organizations covering the event!

Dragonflight Season 3 is Now Live in NA! - Amirdrassil, Mythic+, and PvP

Season 3 has officially arrived with servers now available in NA. Blizzard has released an official preview and schedule of events for Season 3.

New Diablo 4 Sorcerer Cosmetics - The Moth Oracle

Don't fly into the light - or maybe do? These new Sorcerer cosmetics have an incredible moth motif - take a look at the models!

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The Great Dragons Cinematic - Patch 10.2 (Spoilers)

We've datamined The Great Dragons cinematic which occur after the events of the Amirdrassil Raids. Spoilers!

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Massive Living Steel Buffs, Season Journey Fixes - Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2 Hotfix 3

Blizzard has deployed a Diablo 4 hotfix which will make farming Living Steel much easier!

Raid Finale Follow-Up Cinematic - Patch 10.2 (Spoilers)

Thanks to Echo and their World First Normal Fyrakk Kill, we've datamined a cinematic which is an immediate follow-up to the Amirdrassil Raid finale cinematic. Spoilers!

Amirdrassil Post-Raid Dialogue with the Dragon Aspects

Following the finale in Amirdrassil, the Dragon Aspects have some post-raid dialogue to share with players! Minor spoilers ahead.

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Best 10.2 Talent Builds for All Classes - Raid, Mythic+, PvP, and Open World in Dragonflight Season 3

With Dragonflight Patch 10.2, we've updated all our best Level 70 Talent Builds for Season 3 Raid, Mythic+, Open World, and Starter PvP builds including the Demon Hunter & Rogue reworks, direct from our class writers.

Crafting Endgame Items with Nascent and Enchanted Crests in Season 3

One of the bigger changes to crafting higher item level pieces of gear in Dragonflight Season 3 is obtaining the nascent reagents used to make enchanted crests. Thankfully, converting your currency into craftable crests is as simple as stopping by a vendor!

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"Hang on to Your Cow Campaign Items!" - Diablo 4 Interview Summaries

We have summarized two Diablo 4 interviews after Blizzcon, including new developer insights regarding Diablo 4's potential Cow Level!

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Patch 10.2 Dragonflight Hotfixes for November 14th - Class Tuning Live, Emerald Dream Pets, PvP Consumables

Blizzard has posted Patch 10.2 hotfixes for November 14th which includes the previously announced Season 3 class tuning, a bug fix for Emerald Dream pets, and PvP consumable changes.

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New Questlines Available This Week in Patch 10.2 - 2 Main Chapter, Wrathion, Multi-Day Mount Questlines

With week 2 of Patch 10.2 and the start of Dragonflight Season 3, some new questlines are unlocked for players in the Emerald Dream! In this post, we have a quick summary of all the new questlines available this week.

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Augmentation Evoker Bugs on Patch 10.2 Launch

Some bugs appear to be affecting Augmentation Evoker on the Patch 10.2 launch, especially in Mythic+ content!

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Best 10.2 Crafted Gear & Embellishments for All Classes - Dragonflight Season 3

To help you spend your Sparks of Dreams, we've compiled the best Crafted Gear and Embellishments for each spec. These recommendations should provide exceptional guidance to get the most throughput for your spec.

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Glory of the Dream Raider Completed by the Achievements Discord

Within eight hours of the launch of Season 3, a group of North America and Oceanic players from the World of Warcraft Achievements Discord have completed the first reported Glory of the Dream Raider, awarding the Reins of the Shadow Dusk Dreamsaber!

Amirdrassil Raid Tips Guides - Best Strategies for Every Spec in Dragonflight Season 3

With Season 3 starting this week, we're happy to announce our Dragonflight Season 3 raid tips guides for all 39 specs.

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Season 3 Mythic+ Dungeon Difficulty Tier List

After a day of Mythic+ on live servers, here are the current easiest and hardest Mythic+ dungeons!

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Dragonflight Raid Tier Lists Updated for Patch 10.2 - Class Rankings for Amirdrassil the Dream's Hope

We have updated our Dragonflight raid tier lists for Patch 10.2 in Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope, ranking all specs by their strengths and weaknesses in the new raid content.

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Night Elf Heritage Armor Recolor and New Beginnings Amirdrassil Questline Now Available

Players are reporting that the recolored white/blue Night Elf Heritage Armor is now available in-game, as well as the New Beginnings questline that wraps up the Amirdrassil story.

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Spells CDs on Nameplates Season 3 Mythic+ WeakAuras by Meeres Now Available - Enhance Your UI

If you're looking to improve your Mythic+ UI for Season 3, then be sure to check out Meeres' Spell CDs on Nameplates WeakAuras that adds enemy NPC ability icons with their respective cooldowns to enemy nameplates.

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New Moon Ritual In Game Cutscene - 10.2 Emerald Dream Story (Spoilers)

The New Moon Ritual in game cutscene has been datamined. Spoilers!

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Ysera In Game Cutscene - 10.2 Emerald Dream Story (Spoilers)

We've datamined a Ysera In Game Cutscene. Spoilers ahead.

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Diablo 4 Cosmetic Sets On Sale - Up to 50% off Select Sets

Cosmetic sets from every class are on sale in Tejal's Shop - some at up to 50% off!

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Season 3 Mythic+ Hotfix - Festering Shockwave Now Ignores LoS

It looks like a Mythic+ hotfix has gone out which fixes a prominent cheese strategy in Throne of the Tides.

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Season 3 Mythic+ Hotfix - Cheese Strat Fixes

It looks like a Mythic+ hotfix has gone out which fixes cheese strategies in Throne of the Tides and Darkheart Thicket.

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BM Hunter Pet Damage Adjustment Coming Today

An accidental bug fix caused BM Hunter to deal more damage than intended and BM hunter's pet abilities will be nerfed by 25%.

Premium Currency Fix for Steam Players - Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2b

Blizzard has deployed Patch 1.2.2b for Diablo 4 which fixes premium currency values to correctly update when purchased ingame by Steam players.

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All Rewards and PC Sweepstakes Now Unlocked - Blood Harvest Donation Event Reaches 100%

The final milestone of 666 quarts of blood donated has been reached! All players will now be able to reap the rewards and enter the PC sweepstakes - read on to see the entry requirements.

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The War Within Anduin, Azeroth, and Ourselves - a Cinematic Analysis

The cinematic announcement trailer for The War Within features a small, heartfelt moment between Anduin and Thrall. Will it lead to something epic?

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November 15th Hotfixes - BM Hunters, Dungeon & Raid

Blizzard has updated the Dragonflight hotfix blog with new changes to the Season 2 Augmentation Evoker tier set, Beast Master Hunter pet changes, and several Dungeon and Raid updates!

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World First Mythic Igira the Cruel Kill by Instant Dollars in Amirdrassil Raid

The second boss of Amirdrassil has been defeated on Mythic difficulty by Instant Dollars, taking down Igira the Cruel after 4 pulls! Congratulations

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WoW 19th Anniversary Rep Buff Applies to Dream Wardens

The 19th Anniversary Reputation Buff grants 19% increased reputation gain - and it applies to the Dream Wardens reputation in the Emerald Dream.

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World First Mythic Volcoross & Council of Dreams by Instant Dollars in Amirdrassil Raid

The third and fourth bosses of Amirdrassil have been defeated on Mythic difficulty by Instant Dollars of Malganis (NA), taking down both Council of Dreams & Volcoross just moments ago! Congrats

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 1 Recap - Mythic Gnarlroot Down, Splits

The Amirdrassil Race to World First has officially begun! Dratnos & Tettles discuss splits, Mythic Gnarlroot kills, and more in the RWF Day One recap.

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Patch 10.2 Meme Roundup - Memebloom Seeds, Q'onzu, and More

New patch, new memes - we've rounded up some of the best of the best from the community, and between memeblooms and Q'onzu, we can't decide which ones we like best!

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Blizzard Black Friday Deals - Up to 67% Off Blizzard Games

It's the best time of year for online shopping - and the Battle.net store has announced their Black Friday Sales, with games up to 67% off until November 27!

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The World of Warcraft 19th Anniversary Celebration is Now Live - New Mount and Pet Rewards

It's been 19 years and we are still here! Celebrate World of Warcraft's anniversary with a new pet, new mount, and all of the activities we've come to expect for this holiday event.

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Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal Announced - Dragonriding Everywhere, Gilneas, More Customizations

Blizzard has officiall announced Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal which includes Dragonriding everywhere, reclaiming Gilneas and troll/draenei cutsomizations.

Mother's Blessing Bonus XP Returns - 35% Increased Gold and Experience

The Mother's Blessing Bonus XP event has returned - from now until November 27th, earn 35% increased gold and experience!

Dragonflight: Seeds of Renewal To Begin PTR Testing This Week

The next Dragonflight content update: Seeds of Renewal will begin PTR testing this week! Presumed to be Patch 10.2.5, it includes a host of content, including worldwide Dragonriding, Reclaiming Gilneas, Love is in the Air updates, and new customization options for Troll, Draenei, and Warlock Demons!