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Follower Dungeons Coming with Patch 10.2.5 - Normal Mode Dungeons with NPCs

Blizzard has announced that Patch 10.2.5 will have a new Follower Dungeon feature. This feature allows players to experience the normal eight Dragonflight dungeons and scale from 1 to 4 players.

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"Nobody is Supposed to Finish the Final Tier of Abattoir of Zir" - Wudijo Video Highlight

In a recent video, Diablo creator Wudijo revealed details about Diablo 4's upcoming endgame event, the Abattoir of Zir, stating that "nobody is supposed to finish the final tier."

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New Diablo 4 Loot with Prime Gaming - Vermilion Weapon Bundle

Amazon Prime members are now able to claim a new set of cosmetics - the Vermilion Weapon Bundle!

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Patch 10.2.5 PTR Development Notes - Class Tuning, New Content

Blizzard has posted the first Patch 10.2.5 PTR development notes which includes class tuning, new content and more!

Diablo Immortal Splintered Souls Teaser Released - "Biggest Update Ever"

Blizzard has just released a teaser for the next Diablo Immortal update - and they say it's the "biggest update ever."

Dragonriding Limited to 80% of Maximum Speed Outside Dragon Isles - Outland Cup Announcement

In the 10.2.5 PTR patch notes, players will be able to Dragonride throughout Azeroth. However, outside Dragon Isles, Dragonriding's max speed will be limited to 80% of its maximum in order to not trivialize traveling.

First Look at Patch 10.2.5 Mounts - Fur-endship Fox, Peafowl, Hearthstone Anniversary

We have our first look at datamined Patch 10.2.5 mounts, including the Fur-endship Fox, flying peafowl, and some Hearthstone throwbacks hinting at an in-game celebration!

5 New Troll Hair Color Customizations Coming in Patch 10.2.5

Troll characters will receive five new hair colors as part of their customization options in Patch 10.2.5!

New Raid Buff Trinkets in Patch 10.2.5?

New trinkets have been datamined in Patch 10.2.5 which give the raid buff effects, Chaos Brand and Bloodlust.

New Warlock Customizations for Darkglare and Tyrant in Patch 10.2.5 - Return of the Observer

More Warlock pet customizations are arriving in Patch 10.2.5. These now cover the Darkglare and Demonic Tyrant cooldown pets, including the return of the Observer customization!

New Draenei Skin Color Customization in Patch 10.2.5

One of the new customization options coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5: Seeds of Renewal is a dark skin color option for male and female Draenei!

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Dreadlord Armor Set Cosmetic Items Added in Patch 10.2.5 - Shadowsbane & Venombane Variants

We previously datamined new Dreadlord's Regalia armor sets but cosmetic items to acquire these transmogs have finally hit the 10.2.5 PTR.

Love is in the Air Transmog - Trading Post Rewards Coming in 2024

The Trading Post is getting a variety of rewards themed after Love is in the Air coming in February 2024!

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Hearthstone Promotion Datamining Clues in Patch 10.2.5 - Mount, Pets, Bag, Cosmetic Items

With Hearthstone celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2024, Blizzard seems to be preparing a new cross-over promotion with WoW. Many hints of this promotion have been found in the first 10.2.5 PTR build.

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November 16th Hotfixes - Heroic Fyrakk Buffs, Restrict Addon Distance Checking

Blizzard has posted new Dragonflight hotfix notes, buffing Heroic Fyrakk due to concerns that the final boss of Amirdrassil was not challenging enough, and restricting addons from checking distance.

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World First Mythic Nymue, Weaver of the Cycle Kill by Instant Dollars in Amirdrassil

The fifth boss of Amirdrassil has been defeated on Mythic difficulty by Instant Dollars of Malganis (NA), taking down Nymue, Weaver of the Cycle earlier this evening! Congratulations!

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New Over-Shoulder Cape Model Datamined in Patch 10.2.5

A new style of Cape has been datamined in Patch 10.2.5, featuring an over-the-shoulder style - with colors that match current Trading Post sets.

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World First Mythic Larodar, Keeper of the Flame Kill by Instant Dollars in Amirdrassil

The sixth boss of Amirdrassil has been defeated on Mythic difficulty by Instant Dollars of Malganis (NA), taking down Larodar Keeper of the Flame moments ago! Congratulations!

Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 2 Recap - First Four Mythic Bosses Down, Splits

The second day of the Race to World First has finished! Dratnos & Tettles discuss the current leaders and boss kills, when the top 3 guilds may enter mythic, and more in the RWF Day Two recap.

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Northrend Cup Dragonriding Race Achievements on the Patch 10.2.5 PTR

We've discovered new achievements associated with the Northrend Cup Dragonriding races on the Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 PTR!

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Explorer-Themed Armor and Weapon Transmog in Patch 10.2.5

The Patch 10.2.5 PTR adds explorer-themed armor and weapon transmogs in Patch 10.2.5, including recolors of the popular Recruit A Friend armor sets.

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New Dragonriding Customizations in Patch 10.2.5 - Lunar Festival & Love is in the Air

We've datamined some new holiday Dragonriding Customizations in patch 10.2.5 for Lunar Festival and Love is in the Air - check out these models!

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Outlandish Drake Racer Set - New Dragonriding Cosmetics in Patch 10.2.5

A new set of Drake Racer cosmetics has been datamined in Patch 10.2.5 - could these be a reward for the new Outland Dragonriding Cup?

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Liquid Enters Mythic Amirdrassil - Feral Druid!

After 3 long days of splits, Liquid has finally entered Mythic Amirdrassil and we get a first look at their comp!

Liquid Enters Mythic Amirdrassil - Feral Druid!

After 3 long days of splits, Liquid has finally entered Mythic Amirdrassil and we get a first look at their comp!

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Spring Transmog Models on the 10.2.5 PTR - Pastel Robes, Bonnets, Floral Weapons

The Patch 10.2.5 PTR has added numerous models themed after spring with floral and fauna details, leading to the possibility they are tied to Noblegarden or another type of spring content.

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November 17th Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's blue posts and developer discussions including 10.2.5 PTR Seeds of Renewal beginning, Great Vault display issues, and Patch 1.15.0 updates for Classic's Season of Discovery!

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Icecrown Citadel Raid Buff Going Out December 5 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has announced that the Icecrown Citadel Raid Buff for players will be going live on December 5th, 2023.

Midwinter Blight Event Guide Now Live - Diablo 4

We've gathered everything we know about the upcoming Midwinter Blight Event - check out our newest guide for the latest information!

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Whimsical Nature Cosmetics in Patch 10.2.5 - Monarch Wings and Eternal Roses

We've datamined some fun cosmetics on the 10.2.5 PTR - Monarch Wing back pieces and Eternal Roses as a helm!

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Cute Pink Animals on the 10.2.5 PTR - Ladybugs, Ducks, and More

The Patch 10.2.5 has added some cute new animal models, including ladybugs and a pink duck!

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Echo Begins Progressing Through Mythic Amirdrassil

Echo has begun their progression through Mythic Amirdrassil, pushing through Gnarlroot and Igira the Cruel just one pull each! The race is on!

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Midwinter Blight Rewards Teaser Trailer - Back Trophies, Weapons

Blizzard has released a teaser trailer for the Midwinter Blight rewards, showcasing back trophies and weapons for every class.

Race to World First Mythic Amirdrassil Hotfixes - Buffs to the Final Bosses

Over the last 24 hours, many hotfixes have been pushed to live servers buffing the final bosses of Mythic Amirdrassil!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2 HOTFIX 4 - Living Steel Chests, Season Journey Title

The latest Diablo 4 hotfix has fixed issues with Living Steel Chests and the Season Journey Title.

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Dragon Skip in Mythic+ Dawn of the Infinites: Fall (Lower)

Dawn of the Infinites: Fall has too much trash count and players have found a way to skip an inefficient pull in the dungeon!

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Restriction on Purchase of WoW Token – November 2023

Blizzard has announced that players will no longer be allowed to purchase a WoW Token from the Auction House or the in-game Shop for gold if they have not spent real money to purchase and consume at least 30 days of game time since 2017.

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Patch 10.2 Hotfixes for November 17th, 2023

Blizzard has posted hotfixes for today which includes some bug fixes to raids and classes!

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 3 Recap - Six Mythic Bosses Down, WeakAuras

The third day of the Race to World First is wrapping up! Dratnos & Tettles discuss the use of WeakAuras in the raid, the speed of the first six bosses falling, and more in the RWF Day Three recap.

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Echoed Ephemera Drops Bugged - Cap Increases 10 Per Week

Blizzard has announced that Echoed Ephemera drops are bugged, but the cap is supposed to increase by 10 per week.

Distance Check API Change Potentially Coming Next Year - WoW Classic

Blizzard has clarified that the Distance Checking API change won't be coming to WoW Classic or Wrath Classic at this time, but might potentially be included next year in future updates.

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World First Mythic Smolderon Kill by Liquid in Amirdrassil

Team Liquid has pulled ahead as the new leaders in the race to world first by defeating Mythic Smolderon, the seventh boss of Amirdrassil!

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Blizzard Is Letting Go Of Old Stubborness - Preach Gaming Interview Recap

Preach Gaming got to sit down with Game Director Ion Hazzikostos to discuss Blizzard's changing development philosophy, how their storytelling will change, and address controversies with the World Soul Saga.

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Early Access Will Not Give a Long-Term Advantage - PC Gamer Interview Recap

PC Gamer recently had a discussion with Game Director Ion Hazzikostas about the early access feature coming with the Epic Edition of The War Within. Ion put emphasis on the restrictions coming with early access, stating their goal is to not provide any long-term advantage.

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New Doodads in Patch 10.2.5 Point to Holiday Revamps and New Events

On the Patch 10.2.5, we've datamined many environmental doodads pointing to holiday revamps and visual refreshes!

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First Look at Follower Dungeons in Patch 10.2.5 - Complete Dungeons With NPCs

One of the new features coming in Patch 10.2.5, Seeds of Renewal, is Follower Dungeons - Or the ability to queue into dungeons solo and progress through them with a party of NPCs! We're taking a first look at the new system.

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Incandescent Essence - New Reuseable Helm Enchant from Amirdrassil, The Dream's Hope

Players can earn a new reuseable Helm Enchantment that changes based off your specialization from a quest chain in Amirdrassil, The Dream's Hope.

Mid-Week 1 Amirdrassil DPS Rankings

Today, we have a special edition of our DPS rankings. We will be looking at the DPS balance during the first few days of Amirdrassil in Dragonflight Season 3. This data is For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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Everything We Know About Grigoire & Living Steel Chests in Diablo 4

Wowhead has developed a Helltide Tracker to help players find their Tortured Gifts of Living Steel, defeat Grigoire, and get one step closer to an Uber Unique item!

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New Animations for Covenant Talents Coming in Patch 10.2.5

Former Covenant abilities that were turned into Talents are getting new animations in Patch 10.2.5, starting with Talents such as Convoke the Spirits, Shifting Power, and Death Chakram.

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Amirdrassil's Location in Azeroth - A New Dragon Isles Zone

Amirdrassil has left the Emerald Dream to be replanted in Azeroth, but how do we feel about the new location?

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 4 Recap - Mythic Smolderon Defeated, Raid Comps, Technical Difficulties

The fourth day of the Race to World First is wrapping up! Dratnos & Tettles discuss the defeat of Mythic Smolderon, RWF comps, and more in the RWF Day Four recap.

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Murloc Edition Lumbar Pillow Now Available - Secretlab x World of Warcraft

Secretlab has released their newest product in partnership with World of Warcraft. As seen at BlizzCon 23, the World of Warcraft Murloc Edition Memory Foam Lumbar Pillow is here!

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Trading Post Items Datamined for Early 2024 - Patch 10.2.5 PTR

The first 10.2.5 PTR has added several dozen items associated with the Trading Post. Many of these are themed around Love is in the Air, but we also have a peafowl mount, more Ahn'Qiraj gowns, and the Quel'Serrar Skyborn Blades. Let's take a closer look!

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Pilgrim's Bounty is Live: Easy Rep Buff with Bountiful Tables in Valdrakken and Dragon Isles Zones

The holiday season continues with Pilgrim's Bounty bringing food, festivities, and turkeys to the Dragon Isles!

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Earn Up to 29% Extra Dream Wardens Reputation - Pilgrim's Bounty and 19th Anniversary Reputation Bonuses

Until November 26th, players can enjoy up to 29% extra reputation with Dream Wardens from all sources thanks to the bonuses from Pilgrim's Bounty and the WoW's 19th Anniversary event.

Mythic Tindral Reported Getting Nerfed - 20% Nerf to Health

A set of upcoming nerfs to Mythic Tindral has been reported which includes a 20% nerf to boss health.

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Mythic Fyrakk Buffed in Hotfix

Mythic Fyrakk was buffed in a hotfix earlier today!

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 5 Recap - T-Swift Progression, Encounter Design, Nerfs

The fifth day of the Race to World First is coming to an end! Dratnos & Tettles discuss the progress on Tindral Sageswift, encounter design, T-Swift nerfs, and more in the RWF Day Five recap.

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Guardians of the Dream Patch 10.2 Campaign Chapter 6: New Beginnings (Story Spoilers)

Players who have killed Fyrakk already in the Amirdrassil raid can unlock the final chapter of the Emerald Dream's storyline - New Beginnings.

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Heroic Amirdrassil Launch Week DPS Rankings - Dragonflight Season 3

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of November 14th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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This Week in WoW (Nov 20, 2023) - Weekly Dungeon Event

Blizzard has announced This Week in WoW which includes the Weekly dungeon event!

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Mother's Blessing Bonus XP Now Live - Increased Gold and Experience

From now until November 27th, the Mother's Blessing bonus experience buff has returned!

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New Vampire Survivors Game Mode Datamined in Patch 10.2.5

Two new entries in the WoW Scenescript database file point to a new game mode being added in Patch 10.2.5. The entries are labeled as 'Vampire Survivors' which is an award-winning indie roguelike bullet hell video game developed by Luca Galante, also known as poncle.

Rain of Arrows Rogue Endgame Guide Now Live - Diablo 4 Season 2

Looking for a different flavor of endgame build to try out during the Mother's Blessing XP event? Take a look at our Rain of Arrows Rogue!

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The Future of Warcraft - Growth and Future Plans Interview with But Why Tho?

In an interview with But Why Tho, Warcraft General Manager John Hight expanded on the growth of the Warcraft franchise, from newer additions such as WoW Classic and Warcraft Rumble to the core of World of Warcraft and its future with the Worldsoul Saga.

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Waycrest Manor Pallid Gorger Cheese Fixed

A set of hotfixes have gone out which fixes the Pallid Gorger cheese in Waycrest Manor Mythic+.

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 6 Recap - Tindral Still Alive, Boss Comparisons, Difficulty

The sixth day of the Race to World First is coming to an end! Dratnos & Tettles discuss the end of week one, penultimate boss comparisons, and more in the RWF Day Six recap.

Upcoming Mythic+ Dungeon Tuning Incoming - Atal'Dazar Buffs, DOTI & ToT Nerfs

Blizzard has announced upcoming Mythic+ dungeon tuning which buffs Atal'Dazar, while nerfing DOTI and ToT and more!

Heroes of the Storm Mephisto Concept Art Spotted In Diablo 4 Video

Today, Blizzard released a Diablo music compilation video containing an image of Mephisto that can be seen for a split-second - and not just any image: it is based on Mephisto concept art for Heroes of the Storm! A sign, or just a coincidence?

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Developer Update for Upcoming Season Realms - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has shared a Developer update regarding the new realms being launched for Season of Discovery.

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.2 HOTFIX 5 - Mother's Blessing Buff Fixed

Blizzard has released a hotfix that allows the Mother's Blessing buff to grant the full 35% experience and gold bonus.

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Upcoming PvP Class Tuning Incoming

Blizzard has posted upcoming class tuning for PvP!

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Taliesin & Evitel: BlizzCon Live Roundtable with SoulSoBreezy, Perculia, and Dan Olson

Taliesin and Evitel host their regular Roundtable live from Blizzcon and talk through the announcement, the future of WoW and the next expansion in front of the loveliest live audience of all time.

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Patch 10.2 Campaign Tyr Quest Cutscenes (Spoilers)

We've datamined some new cutscenes for this week's Tyr Story quest. Spoilers ahead!

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Use Raidbots to Find Your Best Great Vault DPS Upgrade in Dragonflight Season 3

This week, players will receive their first Great Vault reward of Dragonflight Season 3, leaving many wondering just which item they should take! The SimulationCraft addon and Raidbots can help answer that question, allowing players to evaluate the DPS value of each option in order to choose the one best suited for their current gear.

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Amirdrassil Raid Finder Wing 2: Molten Incursion Now Available

With the weekly reset, the second LFR wing of Amirdrassil is now available! Molten Incursion consists of Volcoross and Larodar, Keeper of the Flame.

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Illidari Doomhawk Now Available from WoW Anniversary Timewalking Vendor

With the WoW Anniversary World Boss Doomwalker now dropping the new Azure Worldchiller mount, the previous mount Illidari Doomhawk, added in 2021, is now available for sale in vendors.

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Atal'Dazar Unannounced Hotfixes on the Weekly Reset - Count Changes, Reverse Snapping Fixed

Many changes to Atal'Dazar have been applied on the Weekly Reset. Here are all the unannounced changes that occurred!

Unexpected Rewards from Tyr's Questline Finale in Patch 10.2

With the weekly reset, the final step of Tyr's questline is now available, beginning with Retrieving the Disc and ending with exclusive rewards... though not the ones we expected! Minor spoilers within.

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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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A Relocated Disc Tyr Finale Quest in Patch 10.2 (Story Spoilers)

With the latest weekly reset on NA realms, the final questline in Tyr's story is available for players! We completed the questline to bring you all the details in this post.

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Play Diablo 4 On Steam For Free & Get 40% Steam Discount Until Nov 28

Blizzard announced that Diablo 4 is free to play on Steam from now until November 28!

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More Diablo 4 Cosmetic Sets On Sale - Up to 50% off Select Sets

Tejal's shop has rotated the stock of the first ever sale - new Cosmetic sets from every class are on sale at up to 50% off!

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Grotto Netherwing Drake Trading Post Mount Available From 10.2 Wrathion Quest

Did you miss the Grotto Netherwing Drake mount from the Trading Post a couple months ago! Don't worry, you can obtain it from Wrathion's quest in Patch 10.2!

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White Scales Dragonriding Customizations Now Available from Tyr's Questline

Although initially missing due to a bug, the finale of Tyr's questline now correctly awards the long awaited White Scales customization option to the Renewed, Cliffside, Highland, Windborne, and Winding drakes!

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November 21st Hotfixes - M+ Dungeon Tuning & PvP Tuning

Blizzard has posted a new set of hotfixes for November 21st for Patch 10.2 which includes the previously mentioned PvP tuning & Season 3 Mythic+ Dungeon tuning.

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Free Barbarian Weapon Cosmetic Available in Shop - Diablo 4

The Azurehand Skull-Crusher cosmetic is free in the Diablo 4 shop for those who missed it as a Twitch drop!

Retribution Aura Hotfixed Last Night - Real Raid Buff

In a hotfix late last night, Retribution Aura was hotfixed and now procs more reliably making it a real raid buff on all encounters!

November 21st Rare Hotfixes - Despawn After 15 Minutes in Zaralek Caverns and Forbidden Reach

With today's hotfixes, Blizzard included a change to rares in Zaralek Caverns and Forbidden Reach. Rares in these zones will now despawn after 15 minutes if no players are in their immediate vicinity.

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More Season 3 Mythic+ Hotfixes - Everbloom, Throne of the Tides

More Season 3 Mythic+ Hotfixes have been pushed which affects Everbloom's Berserkers and Throne's Sentinels.

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Patch 1.15 Build 52212 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery Rune Changes

In the most recent build for the Public Test Realm of Season of Discovery, we've datamined some Rune Changes.

Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 7 Recap - Weekly Reset, T-Swift Difficulty, Fyrakk on the Horizon

The seventh day of the Race to World First is wrapping up! Dratnos & Tettles discuss the weekly reset, the difficulty of Tindral Sageswift after more gear, and more in the RWF Day Seven recap.

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World First Mythic Tindral Sageswift Kill by Liquid in Amirdrassil

At long last, Team Liquid has defeated Mythic Tindral Sageswift, paving their way towards Fryakk and the end of the Amirdrassil Race to World First!

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Mythic Fyrakk Hotfixes - Health Tuning

Yesterday afternoon, some hotfixes were applied which changes the health on Mythic Fyrakk and his adds!

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Ozumat WeakAura Removes Boss's Ink Effect for Better Visual Clarity - Season 3 Mythic+ Tip

Have you struggled to differentiate between Ozumat's inky aura effect and the Blotting Darkness that you need to clear with Cleansing Flux? A new popular WeakAura can help improve visual clarity.

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Liquid on Mythic Fyrakk - First Look at Phase 1

Liquid is now streaming their initial progression on Mythic Fyrakk and we get a first look at their new mechanics!

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Diablo: The Official Cookbook: Recipes and Tales from the Inns of Sanctuary Now Available

Diablo: The Official Cookbook is now available for purchase! Journey to the inns of Sanctuary this holiday season to experience some of the delicacies from the world of Diablo with this new Official Cookbook!

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Glow in the Dark Inarius Figure - Youtooz Exclusive Preorder Available Now

Blizzard has partnered with Youtooz, a maker of high quality figurines, to create Inarius figurines that glow in the dark - and preorders are available now!

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Liquid Hits Phase 1 Intermission on Mythic Fyrakk

Liquid has hit the Phase 1 intermission on Mythic Fyrakk and it looks crazy!

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Dracthyr Soar Now Full Dragonriding in Patch 10.2.5 - Ride the Skies Like a True Dragon

Dracthyr's Soar has received a full Dragonriding revamp in Patch 10.2.5 accompanying the availability of Dragonriding throughout all of Azeroth wherever flying is available.

Blizzard on Recent Hotfix to Rares in Zaralek Caverns and Forbidden Reach

Blizzard has commented on the recent hotfix to Rares in Zaralek Caverns and Forbidden Reach, explaining why they made the change and some future updates to make it easier for collectors!

World Second Mythic Tindral Sageswift Kill by Echo in Amirdrassil

Echo has achieved world second Tindral Sageswift after 399 pulls, bringing them to Fyrakk and closing in on Liquid as we near the end of the Amirdrassil race to world first!

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Update Coming to Gear from Rated PvP

Blizzard has announced that next week they will take all Rated PvP gear on the Veteran track and move it to the Champion track.

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Blood Harvest Rewards Granted to Players - Weapon Cosmetics, Barbarian Set, Mount

The Blood Harvest event is now over, and has officially reached its goals - and now, rewards have been given out to all players!

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 8 Recap - Echo & Liquid Progress Fyrakk, Who Will Win Predictions

The eighth day of the Race to World First is wrapping up! Dratnos & Tettles discuss Echo reaching Fyrakk, reclears after the reset, predictions on who wins the race, and more in the RWF Day Eight recap.

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Diablo 4 BlizzCon Interview Roundup - Rhykker & Joe Shely, MacroBioBoi & Adam Jackson

BlizzCon gave us a ton of interviews with the Diablo staff and various content creators - we've summarized a few of them, this time with Rhykker and MacroBioBoi!

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BM Hunters: Here's How to Find and Tame Sul'raka, the Emerald Dream's Red Loa Spirit Beast

Sul'raka is a new spirit beast with a unique skin that's been added to the Emerald Dream in 10.2, but like many other rare pets, there's a trick to finding her. Read our short guide to find out how!

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Icecrown Citadel PvP Flagging Issues Fix - WotLK Classic

Some players have been reporting issues inside Icecrown Citadel regarding PvP flagging and not receiving buffs from other players inside the raid group.

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Diablo 4 BlizzCon Interview Roundup - ActuallyArcane & Kayleigh Calder, Wudijo & Adam Jackson

BlizzCon gave us a ton of interviews with the Diablo staff and various content creators - we've summarized a few of them, this time with ActuallyArcane and Wudijo!

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RP-PVP Realms Coming to Season of Discovery

RP-PVP Realms are coming to Season of Discovery!

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Tabard of the Tyr's Guard Quest Discovered on the PTR

Following completion of Tyr's questline in Patch 10.2, the source of the Tabard of the Tyr's Guard has been finally been discovered in a follow-up quest on the PTR! Minor quest spoilers ahead.

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 9 Recap - Fyrakk Tuning, Private Auras, Will We Hit Reset 3?

Things are really heating up on the ninth day of the Race to World First! Dratnos & Tettles discuss Fyrakk's tuning, Private Auras, the possibility of hitting a third reset, and more in the RWF Day Nine recap.

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The Weekly Reset with Taliesin and Evitel: Patch 10.2.5 and More Surprises?

This week, the Weekly Reset covers Patch 10.2, Season 3, Raid Cinematics, and the surprises of Patch 10.2.5...

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Dream On Hotfix - "of the Emerald Dream" Title Now Awarded

Following a recent unreported hotfix, the "of the Emerald Dream" title is now awarded for completing the Dream On meta achievement!

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Pet Collectors: How to Find the Emerald Dream's Hidden Battle Pet

The Emerald Dream is full of little secrets, including a battle pet that is hidden unless you know the trick to finding it! The Pale Slumbertooth can only be found when using a toy from Dreamsurges!

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Best Abattoir of Zir Builds for Diablo 4 Season 2 - Tier List

Check out the best Endgame Builds for Abattoir of Zir in Diablo 4 right now and be prepared to take on the new challenge coming soon!

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Mythic Fyrakk Phase 2 Nerfed - Colossus Health Nerfed by 12%

In a hotfix about an hour ago, Blizzard nerfed Phase 2 of Mythic Fyrakk.

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Lucky Luciano's Toxic Shock Rogue - Abattoir of Zir Build Guide

Getting ready for the Abattoir of Zir? Check out Lucky Luciano's Toxic Shock Rogue, specifically designed to conquer the newest Endgame challenge in Diablo 4!

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Lucky Luciano's Rogue 2.0 Endgame Guide Now Live - Diablo 4 Season 2

Looking to try out a meta Rogue build that's good at, well, everything? Check out Lucky Luciano's Rogue 2.0 Meta Build Guide!

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Liquid Hits Phase 3 Mythic Fyrakk - First Look at Mythic Mechanics

Liquid has now reached Phase 3 of Mythic Fyrakk and we've gotten a first look at the mechanics!

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New Diablo 4 Rogue Cosmetics - Warrior of Light

Not all Rogues are scoundrels - some fight for the Light, like this new Warrior of Light cosmetic set. Check out these models!

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Engineering Profession Required for Mythic Fyrakk? - Knock Belt Enchant

Add control on Phase 2 of Mythic Fyrakk has been very important and the top guilds have their raiders take the Engineering Profession to use a BFA Engineering enchant to help!

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 10 Recap - Fyrakk Nerfs, Phase 3, "Going Dark"

It's the tenth day of the Race to World First! Dratnos & Tettles discuss Fyrakk nerfs, Echo and Liquid reaching Phase 3, guilds "Going Dark", and more in the RWF Day Ten recap.

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Black Friday Gift Ideas in the Blizzard Gear Store - 30% Off Clothes, Plushies, Statues, and More!

Looking for gift ideas this Holiday season? The Blizzard Gear Store has tons of ideas - with clothes, artwork, statues, and more for up to 30% off!

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Retaking Gilneas in 10.2.5 - Story Speculation & A Growing Threat

Patch 10.2.5, Seeds of Renewal, will include a Gilneas revamp and reclamation. While this questline isn't ready for testing yet, we can speculate on how this story may unfold.

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No Name Reservations Planned For Season of Discovery

Blizzard has not planned name reservations before the launch of Season of Discovery.

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Mythic Fyrakk Nerfed Again - 4% Health Nerf

A new hotfix has been pushed which nerfs Mythic Fyrakk's health by 4%!

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Possible New Masquerade Holiday in Patch 10.2.5 - Cosmetics and Holiday Doodads

Could we be getting a new Holiday in Patch 10.2.5? We've datamined several Masquerade themed models, cosmetics, and more that point towards a new event.

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BlizzCon Interview with IGN - The Future of Warcraft

In a video interview with IGN, General Manager John Hight and Executive Producer Holly Longdale discussed the future of Warcraft, from MCU style expansions to potential movies!

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Soaring Crafting Reagents in 10.2 - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 304

This week we look ahead to Classic Season of Discovery and some simple ways to get ahead with some starting gold. We also take a look at a couple of items that have hit new highs with the release of 10.2 and why they are in such demand.

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"Make Online Matter": Diablo 4 BlizzCon Interview Roundup - AnnacakeLive & Tiffany Wat, Force Gaming & Rod Fergusson

BlizzCon gave us a ton of interviews with the Diablo staff and various content creators - we've summarized a few of them, this time with AnnacakeLive and Force Gaming!

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World First Mythic Fyrakk the Blazing Kill by Echo in Amirdrassil

Echo has defeated Mythic Fyrakk the Blazing, finishing the Amirdrassil Race to World First as the Season 3 World Champions of Dragonflight!

Fyr'alath, the Dream Render Dropped by Mythic Fyrakk

With the world first victory over Mythic Fyrakk, the world first legendary axe Fyr'alath, the Dream Render has also been found! Although dropped as a full fledged weapon, it appears unusable until a questline is completed, which Meeres is currently playing through live!

Fyr'alath the Dreamrender REVEALED! - Two-Handed Legendary Axe

Fyr'alath the Dreamrender's stats and abilities have been revealed!

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Fyr'alath, the Dreamrender Crafting Materials

The crafting materials for Fyr'alath, the Dreamrender have been revealed!

Echo World First Fyrakk Stream Reactions

With Fyrakk finally down after a grueling 344 pulls, it is time to see the reactions and PoV for many Echo raiders on their kill!

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Fyr'alath the Dreamrender Questline Playthrough

With Echo's World First kill of Fyrakk happening just earlier today, the World First drop of the legendary axe Fyr'alath the Dreamrender has also happened! We're currently cataloguing the questline as Echo's recipient, Meeres, is completing it on stream.

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Amirdrassil Race to World First Day 12 Recap - Echo Wins RWF

The Race for World First is officially over! Dratnos & Tettles discuss the end of the race, with Echo emerging as the victors in the final RWF recap, Day Twelve.

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Havoc Demon Hunter Roundtable - Patch 10.2 Overview, Spec Changes, Possible Tuning

Today we'd like to highlight the recent episode of the Havoc DH Roundtable Podcast, where Havoc experts Atrayen, Revatha, Voodoosaurus, Jedith, and our Havoc writer Shadarek discussed the current state of the spec in Patch 10.2 and Dragonflight Season 3.

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World Second Mythic Fyrakk the Blazing Kill by Team Liquid in Amirdrassil

Team Liquid has claimed the World Second victory over Mythic Fyrakk the Blazing after a grueling 463 pulls, finishing Amirdrassil and concluding their Season 3 Dragonflight race event!

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Lore Spotlight: Who is Xal'atath, the Harbinger?

A lot has been said about Xal'atath lately, who will play a major role in The War Within. But what if you still don't know who Xal'atath is, and at this point, you're too afraid to ask? We're here to help.

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This Week in WoW (November 27, 2023) - Classic Season of Discovery, December's Trading Post

Blizzard has announced This Week in WoW which includes Classic's Season of Discover launch, December's Trading Post, and a new promotion.

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Launch Times NA and EU for Season of Discovery

Blizzard has announced exactly what time Season of Discovery will launch! Season of Discovery Realms will go live at 1 PM PST on Thursday, November 30th!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 Campfire Chat Livestream November 30th at 11:00 a.m. PST

The next Diablo 4 Campfire Chat will take place on November 30th at 11:00 a.m. PST and will cover the Abattoir of Zir, Midwinter Blight event, and Itemization updates coming in Season 2!

How to Unlock 50% Flightstone Discount on Gear Upgrades

Short on Flightstones? You're not alone! Here's how to unlock a 50% Flightstone discount on gear upgrades!

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Blood Surge Necromancer Endgame Build Guide - Diablo 4 Season 2

With the release of Patch 1.2.3 and Abattoir of Zir on the horizon, we'd like to showcase our brand new Blood Surge Necromancer Endgame Build!

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New Midwinter Boss "The Red-Cloaked Horror" To Be Unleashed, Cow Level Clues: Diablo 4 BlizzCon Interview Roundups

BlizzCon gave us a ton of interviews with the Diablo staff and various content creators - we've summarized a few of them, this time with Lucky Luciano, TheGamer, and PCGamesN!

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Septadot Wolf Druid Endgame Build Guide - Diablo 4 Season 2

Abattoir of Zir is releasing next week! To push this new endgame content we'd like to showcase our brand new Septadot Wolf Druid Endgame Build - the Druid version of our popular Pentadot Necromancer!

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Lore Spotlight: Moira and Dagran II of the Dark Iron Clan

In the Guardians of the Dream Launch trailer, Moira Thaurissan, Queen of the Dark Iron is one of the allies from Azeroth who can be seen answering the call to protect Amirdrassil. Both she and her son, Dagran II, will play a role in 11.0.

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Dreamsurge Buff Will No Longer Apply in Valdrakken

Blizzard has announced that the Dreamsurge Buffs will no longer apply to players in Valdrakken soon.

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Upcoming Class Tuning on Weekly Reset - Frost DK and Shadow Priest

Blizzard has announced upcoming class tuning on the Weekly Reset which includes buffs to Frost DK, Shadow Priest and more!

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Echoed Ephemera Being Mailed to Players Up to 20 Cap

Players are getting mailed Echoed Ephemera, needed to eventually unlock the Incandescent Essence Helm Enchant.

Vote for Diablo 4 in The Game Awards Player's Choice

The 2023 Game Awards are right around the corner, and Diablo 4 has been nominated for the Player's Choice this year - cast your vote now!

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More Class Tuning Changes Coming on December 5th - Includes Buffs and Nerfs

Blizzard has commented on today's class tuning changes, noting that more class tuning changes are coming on December 5th which will likely include buffs and nerfs.

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November 27th Hotfixes - Class & Dungeon Bugfixes

Blizzard has posted a new set of hotfixes for November 21st for Patch 10.2 which includes Mistweaver & other class fixes, Dungeon bugfixes, and the previous mentioned Echoed Ephemera fix.

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Igira Blistering Spear Assignment WeakAura Available - Amirdrassil Raid Tip

Proper spreading and stacking for Mythic Igira's 6 Blistering Spears is key to defeating this early Amirdrassil Raid Encounter. Potat0nerd has released a WeakAura that quickly assigns players to specific position for faster decision making.

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Updated HD Transport Ship Models in Patch 10.2.5

In early Dragonflight Alpha we datamined updated Horde and Alliance assets, and the new transport ships have started to be implemented in game in Patch 10.2.5.

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Dragonflight Season 3 Week 2

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of November 21st. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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Seasonal Realm List Shows Four NA Realms for Season of Discovery

While Blizzard did state they won't be revealing Realm names ahead of Season of Discovery's launch, the Seasonal Realm list is currently viewable on Classic Era Realms. Players can see there will be four NA realms, all currently named "A Realm".

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Amirdrassil Raid Finder Wing 3: The Viridian Weave Now Available

With the weekly reset, the third LFR wing of Amirdrassil is now available! The Viridian Weave consists of the Council of Dreams and Nymue, Weaver of the Cycle.

Tabard of the Tyr's Guard Quest Now Live With Weekly Reset

With the Weekly Reset, the Tabard of the Tyr's Guard transmog item is now available!

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Second Charge of Revival Catalyst Now Available - Create Tier in Season 3

The second charge of Renascent Dream for the Revival Catalyst in Season 3 is now available, allowing players to convert non-tier gear into an equivalent item level slot Tier piece.

Unannounced Mythic+ Hotfixes on the Weekly Reset - DOTI: Rise Timer Increased

Some unannounced Mythic+ hotfixes have occurred on the Weekly Reset including increasing the DOTI: Rise Timer by 1 minute.

Legion Timewalking Weekly Quest Only Awarding LFR Cache?

Legion Timewalking is this week and the weekly quest only appears to award an LFR item level cache.

Tabard of Fury TCG Transmog - New Twitch Prime Gaming Loot

Previously available from the WoW Trading Card Game, the Tabard of Fury is this month's Amazon Prime Loot Gaming reward - free to all Prime Gaming subscribers between November 28th and December 26th!

By This Axe - Fyr'alath Legendary Axe Cutscene

Meeres has unlocked the "By This Axe" cutscene that plays during the Final quest of the Fyr'alath Legendary Axe questline.

Echo's Meeres Completes World First Fyr'alath the Dreamrender Legendary Axe

Alongside Echo's World First kill of Fyrakk, Meeres has officially completed the questline to craft the World First Fyr'alath the Dreamrender Legendary 2-handed Axe! Congratulations to him!

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New Rated PvP Gear Updated to Champion Track But Additional Fixes Coming Soon for Purchased Gear

It appears that the previously announced PvP gear switch from Veteran to Champion track is coming in parts. Newly purchased items as of today will be on the champion track, but previously purchased items remain on the veteran track until additional fixes come soon.

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WoW Lofi Mixes Now on Spotify, Apple Music, and Deezer

Blizzard has released the Lofi Mixes onto Spotify, Apple Music, and Deezer for easy listening. They've also included the high-resolution wallpapers that accompanied these mixes.

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Fyr'alath the Dreamrender - Complete Questline Playthrough

With Echo's World First kill of Fyrakk happening just earlier today, the World First drop of the legendary axe Fyr'alath the Dreamrender has also happened! We've catalogued the questline with the help of Echo's recipient, Meeres!

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Embers of Fyr'alath - Bad Luck Protection Items Dropping in Amirdrassil

With the weekly reset, players raiding Amirdrassil have discovered Greater and Lesser Embers of Fyr'alath, which appear to be physical manifestations of bad luck protection related to obtaining the legendary axe, though their mechanics remain obscured.

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Abattoir of Zir Runs End When You Die - BlizzCon Interview Roundups Give New Insight into Diablo 4

BlizzCon gave us a ton of interviews with the Diablo staff and various content creators - we've summarized a few of them, this time with Game Informer, Screen Rant, But Why Tho?, Press Start, and The A.V. Club!

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Decay Being Removed Entirely From PvP Honor System - WoW Classic

Blizzard has announced that Honor Decay will be removed entirely from the PvP Honor System on WoW Classic.

1 Hour Server Maintenance Starting in 15 Minutes for NA

1 hour of server maintenance is starting in 15 minutes for NA servers.

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Patch 10.2.5 PTR Development Notes - Revival Catalyst, Class Visual Abilities

Blizzard has posted Patch 10.2.5 PTR development notes which includes a change to the Revival Catalyst and more updates to class visual abilities!

Revival Catalyst Charges Awarded Weekly in Patch 10.2.5

A new Seeds of Renewal PTR patch is upon us, and one of the first things discovered is that in Patch 10.2.5, Revival Catalyst charges will be given every week!

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New Sylvanas Quiver Datamined in Patch 10.2.5

In today's Patch 10.2.5 PTR, we've datamined a new Sylvanas quiver model with a matching icon that's expressly named 'Sylvanas'.

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More Archivist Gear in Patch 10.2.5 - Backpacks, Chisel, and Gun

This week's Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 PTR build introduces some new Archivist's gear, including two backpacks, a chisel, and a gun which appear to match the previously discovered Unearthed and Explorer sets.

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New Night Elf Cosmetic Gear & Models Datamined in Patch 10.2.5

This week's Patch 10.2.5 PTR build introduces new Night Elf cosmetic armor and weapons including backpack & bedroll cloaks, a few weapons, a shield, and a few off-hands.

Patch 10.2 Hotfixes for November 28th, 2023 -

Blizzard has posted Patch 10.2 hotfixes for today which includes more class bug fixes for Augmentation and Assassination Rogue, and more Mythic+ tuning!

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More New Animations for Covenant Talents in Patch 10.2.5 - Faeline Stomp, The Hunt, Spear of Bastion

More Covenant abilities that were turned into Talents received visual updates in the latest PTR build, including Faeline Stomp, The Hunt, and more!

Blizzard Announces How to Get Fyr'alath Legendary - How Bad Luck Protection Works

Blizzard has announced how the Fyr'alath Legendary drops and explains how the Bad Luck Protection works.

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Bel'ameth Preview in Patch 10.2.5 - The New Night Elf Capital

With the latest build of Patch 10.2.5, the Azeroth version of Amirdrassil is finally open for visitation! We're taking a look at the new places currently added to the new Night Elf capital.

Check out the Gear You Can Get from Using the Revival Catalyst on Non-Tier Pieces

You can use the Revival Catalyst to re-itemize non-tier gear pieces. We have compiled all of the non-tier items that the Revival Catalyst can produce.

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Stay A While and Listen Highlights from Guardians of the Dream Finale: War Within Story Foreshadowing

The final chapter of the Emerald Dream's storyline, New Beginnings, has several interesting conversations can be heard by those who stay a while and listen....

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New Amirdrassil-Themed Night Elf Transmogs in Patch 10.2.5

The Night Elves have finally obtained a new home with Bel'ameth, within the world tree Amirdrassil in Patch 10.2.5. Some new NPCs and vendors have been identified in this build, including one that sells new Amirdrassil-themed Night Elf logo transmogs!

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Reloe's Major Amirdrassil Raid Mechanics & Assignments WeakAuras - Amirdrassil Raid UI Tips

If you're looking to improve your Season 3 Raid UI, then WeakAura and UI guru Reloe has you covered with his Major Amirdrassil Raid Mechanic WeakAuras. The suite of WeakAuras has been updated up to Tindral Sageswift.

Class and Role Overview Guides on Wowhead - Season of Discovery

Wowhead's Class and Role Overview Guides for Season of Discovery are now live! These guides break down best talent builds, Rune options, gear to look for, as well as recommendations for best races and best professions.

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December 2023 Trading Post Rewards - Crimson Glimmerfur, Mitzy

Blizzard have revealed the December 2023 trading post rewards which includes the Crimson Glimmerfur, Mitzy and more!

December 2023 Reward for Completing Traveler's Log

Blizzard has announced that Buttercup, the baby moose, is available as the bonus reward for completing the Traveler's Log for December 2023!

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Diablo 4 Future Updates Calendar - What's Next in Season 2 and Beyond

We have summarized all known future updates for Diablo 4 so that you can keep track of what happens in the world of Sanctuary within the coming months and beyond.

What's New in Season of Discovery - Video With PlatinumWoW

The official Warcraft YouTube has uploaded a video featuring PlatinumWoW, this time covering all new content coming with Season of Discovery, which will launch tomorrow!

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Scarlet Zealot's Trappings - Robe, Cloak, and Shield Models Coming to the Trading Post in December

Another discovery in this week's Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 PTR build are Scarlet Crusade themed robe, cloak, and shield models for the Scarlet Zealot's Trappings ensemble coming to the Trading Post in December!

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November 30th Campfire Chat Will Feature Live 'Abattoir of Zir' Run - Blizzard Confirms

There will be a live demonstration of the new endgame content, Abattoir of Zir, during Diablo 4's next Campfire Chat on November 30th at 11:00 am PST!

World Third Mythic Fyrakk the Blazing Kill by Method

After 449 pulls, Method has defeated Mythic Fyrakk the Blazing, securing a World Third ranking in Amirdrassil!

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More Trading Post Items Datamined for Early 2024 - Aura Duck Pet, Turtle Mount, Spring Transmog

We've datamined another batch of items flagged as the Trading Post for early 2024 on the 10.2.5 PTR, including an Aura duck pet and Savage Blue Battle Turtle mount.

Season of Discovery Meme Roundup

With only one more day to go until the launch of Season of Discovery, we have rounded up some of the best SoD memes from the community!

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Restrictions on Range Checks for Enemy Targets Being Reverted in Future Hotfix

Blizzard plans to partially revert the UI/Addon range check changes that came at the beginning of Patch 10.2 in a controversial hotfix. Range check restrictions for addons between the player and enemy targets will be reverted,

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WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 7 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of November 21st 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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Lovely Duckling - New Pink Duck Reward from Noblegarden

Noblegarden will be getting some updates in Patch 10.2.5, including new duck-themed quests and a cute pink duckling pet!

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Alternative Version of Runas the Shamed in the Reforging Tyr Questline

In the reforging Tyr questline, we meet an alternative version of an old friend from Legion. Known as Runas the Shamed in our timeline, in this different timeline, he's known as Runas the Bright!

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How to Play Season of Discovery

Season of Discovery launches Thursday, November 30th at 1:00 PM PST! If you're new to Season of Discovery or WoW Classic and aren't quite sure how to start playing, this is a helpful step by step guide to get you started.

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Diablo 4 Season 2 Nightmare Dungeon Tier List - Best Dungeons for Glyph Experience

We've made some adjustments to our Diablo 4 Season 2 Nightmare Dungeon Tier Lists - be sure to check these out before the Abattoir of Zir releases next week!

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Everything You Need To Know About Season of Discovery - Launch Time, Class Roles, Runes

Only five more hours til the launch of Season of Discovery! Our extensive Season of Discovery Overview covers all new content coming with Season of Discovery, including new Class Roles, Rune Engraving, and much more.

Blizzard Confirms Gold Trading on Console Will be Improved - Diablo 4

Diablo 4 console gamers, rejoice! Blizzard has confirmed that a gold input option is actively being developed, that will allow for smoother trading!

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WoWCast: What's Next for Classic's Season of Discovery - Upcoming Gnomeregan Raid

Blizzard previews what players can expect throughout their adventures in WoW Classic's Season of Discovery including an preview at the upcoming Gnomeregan raid.

Season of Discovery PvP Rank Caps - Rank 14 Locked Until Ahn'Qiraj

Blizzard has announced that PvP Honor System Ranks will be capped during each phase. Players will not be able to get Rank 9 until the first few weeks of level 60. Lastly, Rank 14 will be locked until the Temple of Ahn'Qiraj is released.

Diablo 4 Campfire Chat Liveblog - Patch 1.2.3 Abattoir of Zir

Join us as we liveblog all of the upcoming content (including Abattoir of Zir), features, and quality-of-life changes coming to Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3!

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Season of Discovery WoW Classic Developer Interview Round-Up

With the release of Classic's Season of Discovery, Blizzard held a number of interviews with various World of Warcraft content creators. We've provided a link to each of the interviews with short summaries for easy viewing.

Toxic Shock Rogue Abattoir of Zir Guide Now Live - Lucky Luciano's Rogue Guide

Blizzard just showed off the brand new Abattoir of Zir - and here's the build that's built to conquer it! Lucky Luciano has created the Toxic Shock Rogue, a build designed to bring Zir to his knees.

Diablo 4 Itemization Changes Planned for Season 4

Blizzard is planning to introduce massive itemization changes to Diablo 4 with the release of Season 4 next year!

Abattoir of Zir Blog Post Released - Diablo 4

Blizzard has released a blog post regarding the upcoming Abattoir of Zir, launching on December 5th!

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World of Warcraft Classic Season of Discovery is Now Live!

Blizzard has announced that World of Warcraft Classic: Season of Discovery is now officially live!

Season of Discovery is Now Live

Season of Discovery is now live! We've prepared a handful of guides to help you get started.

WoW Classic Season of Discovery Realm Names for NA, EU, and TW

WoW Classic Season of Discovery is now live, and we have realm names for NA, EU, and TW servers! Even if you can't play yet, take a look and decide where your next home will be for Classic's next great adventure!

Blizzard Reiterates That No Pay for Power is Coming to Diablo 4

Blizzard reiterated during their Campfire Chat livestream that there will be no pay for power coming to Diablo 4.

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First Discovery for New Runes in Starting Areas - Season of Discovery

As players get through the login queue boss and begin playing WoW Classic: Season of Discovery, they've begun finding some of the very first early leveling runes! Minor starting area spoilers ahead.

Blizzard Fixing Realm Layers Causing Lag - Season of Discovery

Some players that were lucky enough to make it onto realms through queue times have noticed a significant amount of lag. Blizzard is aware of the issue caused from layers and working on a fix!

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Wowhead Database Updated with New Items in WoW Classic: Season of Discovery

The Wowhead database has been updated with nearly 500 new items for WoW Classic: Season of Discovery! Anything interesting catch your eyes?

Helltides Will Spawn More Frequently in Diablo 4 Season 3

In Diablo 4 Season 3, Helltide events will last for 55 minutes, with 5 minutes of downtime between events, allowing players to participate more frequently!

Gnomeregan Raid Item Datamined in WoW Classic: Season of Discovery

Alongside many other exciting new items in Season of Discovery, we're already finding items which appear to be related to the upcoming level 40 Gnomeregan raid, including a new and improved version of one extremely important item for Druids...

Blackfathom Deeps Raid Loot in Season of Discovery

With Season of Discovery now live, we've datamined dozens of raid items that appear to be from Blackfathom Deeps, the Phase 1 SoD raid.

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New NA Season of Discovery RP-PvP Realm - Chaos Bolt

Because Crusader Strike has been full since launch and has some very high queue times, Blizzard has announced that they will be creating a new Season of Discovery for NA Realms called Chaos Bolt.

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November 30 Hotfixes - Increased Flightstones and Crests in PvP

Blizzard has announced today's hotfixes to Dragonflight servers. These include increases in the number of crests and flightstones dropped by PvP activities.

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Season of Discovery Runes Discovered - Including Starting Zone Locations

With Season of Discovery launch earlier today, the Wowhead team has been hard at work discovering the locations of many starting zone runes and updating our guides! This article will contain spoilers, so don't open it if you are trying to discover it on your own.

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First Rune for Each Race and Class Combination - Season of Discovery

One of the most frequently asked questions for players heading into Season of Discovery, is what is the first Rune players will be able to unlock. Here's a helpful table of every Race and Class combination, the rune they will unlock, and the associated quest.

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EU Trading Post Live - No Crimson Glimmerfur Mount Yet, Save Your Tenders!

The Trading Post is now live on EU servers, but as of the time of writing, vendors are missing the Crimson Glimmerfur, a red fox mount.

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Abattoir of Zir Runs End When Anyone in the Group Dies - Diablo 4

During the recent Campfire Chat livestream, the developers clarified that a run in the upcoming seasonal event Abattoir of Zir ends as soon as anyone in the party dies.

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Keep Your Sigil Powder For Abattoir of Zir - Diablo 4 Season 2

Remember to keep your Sigil Powder in Diablo 4 if you want to compete in the Abattoir of Zir!

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Speed Level Glyphs with the Abattoir of Zir

Want to finish leveling your glyphs in Season of Blood? The best way to do that will actually be through the Abattoir of Zir, which provides at least 1,000 glyph xp per run!

None of the Above Achieves World First Blackfathom Deeps - Season of Discovery

None of the Above, EU Guild on Wild Growth has achieved world first Blackfathom Deeps. In just under 18 hours, None of the Above was able to complete BFD!

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

Here are the easiest Trading Post tasks to complete the Traveler's log for December 2023 to earn the Buttercup pet and your Trader's Tender!

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December 1st Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's blue posts and developer discussions including latest class tuning, rares in Dragonflight, Fyr'alath legendary axe acquisition, and Classic PvP changes.

Sky-Captain's Masquerade Attire Now Available in Shop

The Sky-Captain's Masquerade Attire is now available for purchase until January 1st, 2024!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3: Patch Notes Released - Enchanting Affix Preview, Increased Glyph Experience

Blizzard has released the patch notes for the upcoming Patch 1.2.3 which will be released on December 5!

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Diablo 3 Patch 2.7.7 PTR Preview - Rites of Sanctuary and Visions of Enmity Mechanics Permanently Added

Blizzard has just announced the PTR for Diablo 3's Patch 2.7.7 which includes the Rites of Sanctuary and Visions of Enmity Season themes being permanently added to the game, class balance changes, and more.

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Some Realms Temporarily Locked - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has temporarily locked the NA Crusader Strike realm, EU Realms Living Flame and Lone Wolf, which prevents new players from creating characters.

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Abattoir of Zir Barbarian Guide - Double Swing Barb Now Live

We've got another build ready to tackle the Abattoir of Zir next week - this time, Barbarians can give things a try with the Double Swing Barbarian guide!

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New Diablo 4 Druid Cosmetics - Frost Lord

It's beginning to look a lot like Midwinter - check out this absolutely frigid new Druid cosmetic set, released today!

Comp Stomp Delayed to December 12th

Blizzard has announced that Comp Stomp will be arriving on December 12th!

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Midwinter Blight Event is Seasonal Only - Eternal Realms Won't Participate

In Screen Rant's recent BlizzCon interview with Joe Piepiora & Tiffany Wat, it was confirmed that the Midwinter Blight event would be Seasonal realm only.

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New Tributes of Rime Mount Bundle Available Now

The new Frost Lord Druid cosmetics seem to have a matching mount associated with it - this mount can be purchased in a bundle with 2,800 Platinum for $49.99.

Professions Locked at 150 Skill in Phase 1 - Season of Discovery

For Season of Discovery Phase 1, Professions are locked to a maximum skill of 150.

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More Mythic+ Hotfixes - Everbloom and Waycrest Manor Cheese Fixes

More Mythic+ hotfixes have been pushed which includes fixes to cheese strategies in Everbloom and Waycrest Manor.

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Upcoming Class Tuning on December 5 - Havoc DH, Assassination Rogue and BM Hunter Nerfs

Blizzard has announced upcoming Class Tuning on December 5th which includes nerfs to overperforming classes and buffs to underperforming classes like Windwalker Monk!

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Trinket Tuning Hotfixes Now Live - Belor'relos, Augury, Blossom of Amirdrassil

Some Trinket hotfixes have just been pushed and are now live which changes the tuning of 3 trinkets!

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December 1st Hotfixes - Fyrakk, Mythic Dungeons, & Trinket Tuning

Blizzard has posted new hotfixes for Dragonflight, fixing issues with Fyrakk, Galakrond's Fall, Everbloom, and Waycrest Manor, as well as noting the trinket tuning changes detected earlier this evening.

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Gameplay Developer Notes Update - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has announced there will be some changes for Phase 1 that players weren't aware of such as, mostly regarding things in Stranglethorn Vale.

Season of Discovery Gameplay Notes: Higher Level Items and Activities Not Available In Phase 1

A new Blizzard bluepost has clarified that certain items and activities, including Arena Master trinkets and the Stranglethorn Fishing Tournament, will not be available during Phase 1 of WoW Classic Season of Discovery. Likewise, PvP ranks will be capped at Sergeant (Rank 3).

Melted Heart of Selig Hotfix Coming Prior to Patch 1.2.3 - Diablo 4

An upcoming Hotfix will fix the , no longer triggering its effect when a player's resource is drained from damage taken in PvP zones.

Balance Adjustments Season of Discovery - Hunter Nerfs, Healing Nerfed

Blizzard has implemented various hotfixes, adjusting the damage of Hunters and reducing the healing output of Mages.

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Gnomeregan Inaccessible in Phase 1 - Season of Discovery

Players have discovered that you can't even zone into Gnomeregan at all during Phase 1 of Season of Discovery.

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Windows Central Interview with Phil Spencer - the Future of Activision-Blizzard

In an exclusive interview with Windows Central, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer discussed the future of Activision Blizzard, reviving dormant franchises, and tapping into nostalgic IP.

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Abattoir of Zir Bone Spear Necromancer Guide - Now Live

Check out our newest Bone Spear Necromancer build to prepare for Diablo 4's latest endgame content - Abattoir of Zir before it releases on December 5th!

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Secret Rune Vendor Found in Ratchet - Season of Discovery

A secret Rune Vendor has been found in Ratchet, the Barrens, selling several highly sought after Runes for all Classes in Season of Discovery.

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All Dungeons Accessible in Phase 1 Season of Discovery - Razorfen Kraul and Scarlet Monastery

Here's a full list of every dungeon and if they are accessible, some players are looking forward to forming groups to farm trash mobs in high level Dungeons for valuable Bind on Equip items!

"We Have a Lot of Opportunities in the Consumables Tab" - BlizzCon Interview Roundups Reveal Diablo 4 Insight

BlizzCon gave us a ton of interviews with the Diablo staff and various content creators - we've summarized a few of them, this time with Buffed, 4Players, MeinMMO, Digital Trends, and PC Gamer!

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Every Season of Discovery Rune That We've Discovered So Far - Day 2

The Wowhead team has been hard at work discovering the locations & objectives associated with Runes, and we've been updating our guides! This article will contain spoilers, so don't open it if you are trying to discover Runes on your own.

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The Price of Better Faction Balance in Season of Discovery

Blizzard's decision to hide realm information until the launch of WoW Classic Season of Discovery has been a controversial one, but did it work? The developers believe so, reporting an average 3.7% delta between Alliance and Horde players, though it may have come at a cost.

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The Arathi in The War Within - Everything We Know So Far

The Arathi will feature prominently in The War Within, but what do we know about this human tribe, and how are they related to the famous Arathor Empire from the past?

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Abattoir of Zir Barbarian Guide - Immortal Heart Barbarian Now Live

The Abattoir of Zir launches in a few short days - so now's the time to pick your build to conquer it! Take a look at our Immortal Heart Barbarian, ready and raring to dive into the newest content in Season of Blood.

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Earn Up to 29% Extra Dream Wardens Reputation - Darkmoon Faire and 19th Anniversary Reputation Bonuses

From December 3rd until December 7th, players can enjoy up to 29% extra reputation with Dream Wardens from all sources thanks to the bonuses from the Darkmoon Faire and the WoW's 19th Anniversary event.

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TradeSkillMaster and Season of Discovery - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 305

This week we embark on a new journey with Season of Discovery and with it some gold making tips and advice. We also dive into some old world professions in Retail and look at ways you can maximize your inventory.

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Waylaid Supplies - What are These For? Runes from New Season of Discovery Reputations

New Waylaid Supplies items are dropping in Season Of Discovery. Discover what these are for in our guides for a couple of new faction reputations, Durotar Supply and Logistics and the Azeroth Commerce Authority.

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Get Your Amethyst Weapon Cosmetics - Diablo 4 Mountain Dew Promo

Blizzard is teaming up with Mountain Dew to give out Diablo 4 weapon cosmetics!

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Void-Touched Gear and Void of the Shard Guide - Season of Discovery

Players have begun discovering how to acquire the Void-Touched Epic crafted gear, as well as the Void of the Shard necessary to craft them. Spoilers ahead!

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Warcraft Logs for Blackfathom Deeps - Season of Discovery

Even though Season of Discovery has only been out for 4 days, players have been killing bosses in Blackfathom Deeps at level 25.

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All Phase 1 Season of Discovery Runes Found

With the discovery of Metamorphosis, Earth Shield, and Cobra Strikes, all 108 Phase 1 runes in WoW Classic Season of Discovery have now been found!

Metamorphosis Warlock Rune Discovered - Season of Discovery

Warlock players around the world have been working to figure out the solution to the Metamorphosis Rune in WoW Classic Season of Discovery, and the community has just figured out the final step!

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Manuscript of Endless Possibility - New Dragonriding Customization Randomizer Coming in Patch 10.2.5

A new Dragonriding Customization, Manuscript of Endless Possibility, is coming in Patch 10.2.5 that randomizes your Dragonriding Mounts customization each time you mount up.

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This Week in WoW: December 4, 2023 - Dragonflight Dungeon Event

Blizzard has announced This Week in WoW which includes the Dragonflight Dungeon Event!

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Variety Show Coming to World of Warcraft Classic

Blizzard has revealed the hosts, event overview, and upcoming Variety Show that will be live on December 9, 2023 live on Twitch and Youtube!

Blackfathom Sharpening Stone & Mana Oil Found - Season of Discovery

The discovery location for the new Blackfathom Sharpening Stone and Mana Oil have been found!

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Abattoir of Zir Upheaval Barbarian Guide - Now Live

Check out our latest Upheaval Barbarian build to prepare for Diablo 4's latest endgame content - Abattoir of Zir before it releases on December 5th!

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Devs Respond to Metamorphosis Criticism - Will Become Easier to Obtain in Future Phases

Responding on Twitter today, Senior Game Producer Josh Greenfield acknowledged that the elusive Rune of Metamorphosis was an outlier, pledging to make it easier to obtain in future phases of WoW Classic Season of Discovery. Partial rune acquisition spoilers inside.

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Metamorphosis Rune Acquisition Change Incoming - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has responded to community feedback regarding the Metamorphosis Rune acquisition, and a Developer has shared on Twitter that a change will be implemented soon. Spoiler Alert!

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Upcoming Mythic Tindral and Fyrakk Nerfs

Blizzard has posted upcoming upcoming Mythic Tindral and Fyrakk nerfs!

Carry Multiple Supply Shipment Crates At Once - Season of Discovery Hotfixes for December 4th

In today's Season of Discovery hotfixes, your bags can now carry multiple filled Supply Shipment crates.

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Upcoming Amirdrassil Tuning on the Weekly Reset - Mythic Tindral and Fyrakk Nerfs

Blizzard has posted upcoming Amirdrassil tuning for the Weekly Reset which includes Mythic Tindral and Fyrakk nerfs! Edit: Blizzard has clarified that Falling Star damage has been reduced on Mythic difficulty.

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Dragonflight Season 3 Week 3

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of November 28th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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Abattoir of Zir Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Guide - Now Live

Check out our latest Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian build to prepare for Diablo 4's latest endgame content - Abattoir of Zir before it releases on December 5th!

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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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Weekly Bonus Event: Dragonflight Dungeons - Get Your Heroic Amirdrassil Cache

The Dragonflight Dungeon Weekly event returns with the weekly reset. Complete 4 Mythic dungeons to obtain a piece of Heroic Amirdrassil loot.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 - Abattoir of Zir is Now Live! ~1 GB Update

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 Abattoir of Zir is now live! As a part of this new patch, players can take on challenges more difficult than Tier 100 Nightmare Dungeons, earn a new Glyph, and be empowered with more Glyph experience than ever before!

WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 8 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of November 28th 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.

How to Unlock All New Class Role Combinations - Season of Discovery

The new Class Role Combinations have all been discovered, and we cover how to unlock Tanking Warlock, Shaman and Rogue, as well as Healing Mage.

Level 21 Glyphs Reduced to 19 at AoZ Launch - Diablo 4

Players are reporting that their Level 21 Glyphs were reduced to Level 19 after logging into Diablo 4 in Patch 1.2.3. Blizzard is investigating this issue.

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Hunter Hotfixes - Scorpid Poison No Longer Interacts with Kill Command, Other Changes Reverted

A couple of Hunter bug fixes are being partially reverted today due to unintended side effects after attempting to reduce the effectiveness of Scorpid Poison, however the ability will no longer interact with Kill Command in an effort to reduce the power of the Hunter pet in WoW Classic Season of Discovery.

Abattoir of Zir Class Build Guide Now Live - Diablo 4

Can't choose the build you want to conquer the Abattoir of Zir with? Check out our Class Build Guide for all the options you'll need to tear through the new content!

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Rogue Hotfix - Saber Slash and Deadly Poison Stacking Fixed on Season of Discovery

Today there was a good change to how Rogues' Deadly Brew, Saber Slash, and Envenom runes work while in groups with other rogues in Classic World of Warcraft Season of Discovery.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 Datamined Changes - Abattoir of Zir, Midwinter Cosmetics

We've datamined the changes in Patch 1.2.3, including the addition of Abattoir of Zir and Midwinter items!

Patch 1.2.3 Paragon Glyph Level Hotfix Coming Later Today

Blizzard has acknowledged that Paragon Glyph Levels are displaying improperly, and they are working on a Hotfix that should be available later today.

Imminence of Krag'wa's Executor Price Reduced to 450 Trader's Tender - Hotfix to Refund Extra Cost

Blizzard has identified a bug that caused the Shaman set for December, Imminence of Krag'wa's Executor, to be overpriced at 500 Trader's Tender. They've since adjusted the set down to 450 Trader's Tender, and a future hotfix will refund the extra 50 Tender.

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Abattoir of Zir Pentadot Necromancer Guide - Now Live

Check out our latest Pentadot Necromancer build for Diablo 4's latest endgame content - Abattoir of Zir!

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Abattoir of Zir Ball Lightning Sorcerer Guide - Now Live

Check out our latest Ball Lightning Sorcerer build for Diablo 4's latest endgame content - Abattoir of Zir!

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Abattoir of Zir Pulverize Werebear Druid Guide - Now Live

Want to unleash your inner bear and take on some new content? Check out our Pulverize Werebear build for the Abattoir of Zir!

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Battle for Ashenvale Adjustments Incoming - Faction Leaders, Rep Rewards & Layer Issues

WoW Classic Senior Game Producer Josh Greenfield has announced that adjustments are coming to the Ashenvale PvP event, including Reputation Rewards, Faction Leaders & Layer Issues.

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Season of Discovery Hotfixes - Seal of Martyrdom and Shamanistic Rage

Blizzard has pushed hotfixes for Season of Discovery, adjusting Rogues Saber Slash and Deadly Poison, as well as fixing Seal of Martyrdom and Shamanistic Rage only granting mana to party and raid members, as well as other fixes.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 Paragon Glyph Issues Hotfix

Blizzard has fixed the issue that incorrectly displayed Paragon Glych Level with a new Hotfix to Patch 1.2.3, which is now available to download!

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How to Reach Important Zones on Foot - Season of Discovery

We've prepared a helpful travel guide for all players in Season of Discovery. Without a mount, players will need to travel on foot across Azeroth in WoW Classic!

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Liquid's RWF Amirdrassil WeakAuras Now Available on Wago.io

With Fyrakk now defeated and the Race to World First over, Liquid has released their Amirdrassil WeakAuras on Wago.io.

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How Good is Fyr'alath the Dreamrender Legendary Axe for DPS & Tanks?

The World First Fyr'alath the Dreamrender has been completed and plate wearers across the globe have begun their journey to obtain the legendary 2-handed axe, but how good is it compared to other weapons found in Amirdrassil? Our guide writers, Mandl and Bolas, break down the new legendary weapon.

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Lore Speculation with Taliesin and Evitel: What Happens When Azeroth is Born? Who is the Last Titan

Since Legion, lore aficionados have speculated on what Azeroth's World Soul is and what exactly that means for us. Content creators Taliesin & Evitel teamed up with DiscordianKitty to lay out the possibilities in this very thoughtful video.

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Last Few Hours to Obtain Azure Worldchiller Anniversary Mount, Lil' Frostwing Pet, and Reputation Bonus

The WoW 19th Anniversary event ends on the morning of December 7th for each region, meaning players only have a couple of hours left to enjoy the extra 19% XP and Reputation bonus and obtain the Azure Worldchiller mount and Lil' Frostwing pet.

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Abattoir of Zir Tips and Tricks - Diablo 4

We've compiled a few helpful tips and tricks for the Abattoir of Zir in Diablo 4!

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Abattoir of Zir Flurry Rapid Fire Rogue Guide - Now Live

Trying to tackle the Abattoir of Zir with a Rogue? Why not try out our new AoZ Flurry Rapid Fire Rogue build!

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How Does Wowhead Get Game Data? Wowhead Looter Allows Everyone to Contribute

It's not all fancy tricks and datamining. Much of the relational data on Wowhead is collected by players just like you.

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Undocumented AoZ Tears of Blood Paragon Glyph Change - Patch 1.2.3a

The Tears of Blood Paragon Glyph has received an undocumented change with the latest patch. The damage increase has changed from 0.1% additive damage every level to 0.02% multiplicative damage per level.

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Abattoir of Zir Sigil Crafting Cost Being Looked At, Other Adjustments Possible - Blizzard

Blizzard is collecting feedback about the new Abattoir of Zir event - specifically the cost to craft the new Sigils required to enter!

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Another Mythic Tindral Hotfix Coming Soon

Blizzard has posted another Mythic Tindral hotfix coming soon!

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Camp Lieutenants Have Been Buffed in Battle for Ashenvale - Now Required to Kill Faction Leaders

The promised Battle for Ashenvale adjustments have begun, first with a buff to Camp Lieutenants, and more changes to come soon.

Recent Actions Against Exploitative Accounts – November 2023

Blizzard has provided a breakdown of the number of exploitive accounts that received actions for November 2023, which is just under 200,000.

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Fyr'alath Legendary Buffed in Hotfix - DoT Now Hasted and Can Crit

The Legendary 2-Handed Axe, Fyr'alath, has been buffed in a hotfix - the DoT is now hasted and can crit!

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Five Missing Weapons Added to the December Trading Post

Blizzard has pushed a new hotfix adding five previously showcased weapons to the December Trading Post! The Chipped Gladius, Craftsman Timber Mallet, Chilled Touch of the Condemned, Glittering Fel Gavel, and Lost Crusader's Azure Battleaxe are all now available for purchase.

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December 6th Hotfixes - Smolderon & Ozumat

Blizzard has released new hotfixes addressing issues with Smolderon, the previously announced Tindral feather change, and a visual change to Ozumat in Throne of the Tides.

December 6 Hotfixes Grizzby and Ashenvale Adjustments - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has pushed additional hotfixes for Classic Season of Discovery, fixing a bug with Grizzby and listing all the changes to the Battle for Ashenvale event.

Blackfathom Deeps Boss Strategy Guides - Season of Discovery

We've prepared boss strategy guides for the new encounters inside the Season of Discovery Level-Up Raid, Blackfathom Deeps!

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Ashenvale Mount Now Available at Friendly - Season of Discovery

The Ashenvale Exclusive Mounts in Season of Discovery can now be purchased for 10 gold once you reach Friendly with the Warsong Gulch Reputations.

Blackfathom Deeps Boss Loot Guide - Season of Discovery

Data has been incoming to our database for items off of the new Level-Up Raid bosses inside Blackfathom Deeps, thanks to users uploading game data the Wowhead Client. You can now view our Blackfathom Deeps Loot Guide!

Changes Coming to Abattoir of Zir - More Information December 7th & Hotfix This Week

Blizzard has heard the community feedback regarding Abattoir of Zir, and will announce changes coming to this new endgame feature on December 7th.

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Hunters Can Tame Wyverns - Season of Discovery

A new item in Season of Discovery allows Hunters to tame their very own Wyvern. We cover how to get the item, where to tame one and how good they are.

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Cinder of Companionship and Feather of the Blazing Somnowl Confirmed Rewards from Mythic Fyrakk

As guilds continue to defeat Mythic Fyrakk, the Cinder of Companionship required for Hunters to tame Nah'qi and Feather of the Blazing Somnowl Druid flight form are now confirmed to be awarded upon learning the Mythic mount Anu'relos, Flame's Guidance!

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How to Get Darkmoon Faire Storage Box 14 Slot Bag - Season of Discovery

With the Darkmoon Faire being in Thunder Bluff for the first time in Season of Discovery, some players have noticed that the Darkmoon Faire Storage Box 14 slot bag is available, here's how to get it!

Everything We Know About the Abattoir of Zir - Diablo 4

Now that the Abattoir of Zir has officially released, check out our Abattoir of Zir Guide to learn everything you need to know about the new endgame challenge!

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Abattoir of Zir Arc Lash Sorcerer Guide - Now Live

Want to try out the Abattoir of Zir as a Sorcerer? Check out our Arc Lash AoZ Build Guide!

Battle for Ashenvale Changes and Updates - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has implemented a series of changes to the Battle for Ashenvale PvP event, addressing concern from the community regarding reputation not being rewarded.

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Blizzard Confirms Bad Luck Protection on Fyr'alath is Working As Intended

Blizzard has confirmed that the Bad Luck Protection on Fyr'alath is working as intended.

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Additional Mythic+ Hotfixes (12/6 - 12/7)

Over the last 24 hours, a couple more Mythic+ hotfixes have been made to live servers.

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 Hotfix 1 - Abattoir of Zir Bug Fix, Hotfix Based on Community Feedback Tomorrow

Blizzard has released a hotfix that addresses an unintended issue with some skills and the Abattoir of Zir progress bar.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 Hotfix 2 Releases December 8 - Several Abattoir of Zir Changes

Blizzard has shared their plans for tomorrow's hotfix which includes several Abattoir of Zir changes inspired by community feedback.

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December 7th Hotfixes for Dragonflight & Season of Discovery - Dungeon Fixes, Ret Paladin Fixes, Ashenvale PvP Rep

Blizzard has posted a new set of hotfixes for December 7th for Dragonflight Patch 10.2 & Classic's Season of Discover which includes Retribution Paladin AoE Fixes, Dungeon Fixes, and Ashenvale PvP reputation changes.

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Planes of Existence with PlatinumWoW - World of Warcraft Lore Video

The official Warcraft YouTube channel posted a video with PlatinumWoW, all about planes of existence in the Warcraft universe.

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Blizzard Releases Midwinter Blight Event Video

Blizzard has released a video about the upcoming Midwinter Blight event, which will start on December 12!

December 8th Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's blue posts and developer discussions including Dragonflight's Trading Post updates, Wrath's actions against exploitative accounts, and a number of updates with the release of Classic's Season of Discovery.

Addons for Blackfathom Deeps Raid and Season of Discovery

Here's a list of some of the most popular addons that Season of Discovery players are using, which was recently updated with the latest boss information from Blackfathom Deeps.

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New Shard of Dawn Offensive Aspect Revealed - Diablo 4 Midwinter Blight Event

The new Shard of Dawn offensive Aspect has been revealed as a reward from the upcoming Midwinter Blight event!

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Gileon's Brew - Powerful Elixir with Large XP Bonus in Diablo 4's Midwinter Blight Event

Gileon's Brew, a new powerful Elixir reward from the Midwinter Blight event, provides three times the normal Experience gain - a whopping 15% instead of 5%!

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Abattoir of Zir Hotfix Now Live - Increased Glyph Experience, Difficulty Changes

Blizzard released the newest hotfix for Diablo 4, introducing several changes to the Abattoir of Zir based on community feedback!

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Abattoir of Zir Stormclaw Druid Guide - Now Live

Check out our latest Stormclaw Druid build to prepare for Diablo 4's latest endgame content - Abattoir of Zir!

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Patch 10.2.5 PTR Development Notes - Faster Dragonriding in Old World

The latest Patch 10.2.5 PTR development notes are here which includes some Mistweaver Monk changes, an increase in Dragonriding in the Main World, more updates to Bel'ameth and more!

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Night Elf Child Model Datamined on Patch 10.2.5 PTR

In this week's Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 PTR update, we've datamined a new model for a Night Elf child, presumably one of the new inhabitants of Bel’ameth and Belanaar harbor.

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New Map of Amidrassil and Bel’ameth on the Patch 10.2.5 PTR

There's a new map of Amidrassil on the Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 PTR, featuring the new Night Elf capital of Bel'amath and its surrounding locations!

New Portals to Bel'ameth - Stormwind and Emerald Dreamway

In the latest Patch 10.2.5 PTR build, new portals have been added to Bel'ameth allowing quick travel to and from the Emerald Dreamway and Stormwind!

Amber Monarch Wings Coming to Trading Post in Patch 10.2.5 - Monthly Traveler's Log Reward?

The Wings of the Amber Monarch cosmetic back piece has been updated with a 999x Trader's Tender cost likely indicating that it'll be a monthly Trading Post Traveler's Log reward.

Dark Ranger Transmog Set Attached to Items in Patch 10.2.5 PTR

The previously datamined Dark Ranger transmog set has now been attached to items in Patch 10.2.5!

Azerothian Archives Achievements Reveal More Rewards in Patch 10.2.5

With this week's Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 update, we're getting our first look at an Azerothian Archives activity, but we've also datamined several achievements revealing a few more event rewards!

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New Pepe Costume Items Datamined in Patch 10.2.5 - Alexstrasza, Tuskarr, and Explorer

We previously datamined 3 new Pepe models way back in 10.1.5, but the associated costume items have finally been added on the Patch 10.2.5 PTR! Alexstrasza, Tuskarr, and Explorer Pepe may finally be obtainable soon.

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How to Access the Abattoir of Zir Without Completing the Season Journey - Diablo 4

We've found out how to enter the Abattoir of Zir without meeting the Season Journey completion requirements - all it takes is a little help from some friends!

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Community Council Live Chat With Developers - Season of Discovery

Blizzard hosted a Community Council Chat, Developers Josh Greenfield, Ana Resendez, and Nora Valleta take questions from the Community Council, covering topics regarding Season of Discovery!

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Horde Player Special Aura in Bel'ameth - Patch 10.2.5 PTR

With more testing being done in the new Night Elf capital city of Bel'ameth, this PTR build added a new aura for Horde players visiting the city, Eyes of the Sentinels.

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Trading Post Items Datamined for 2024 - Lo'Gosh and Floral Weapons

We've found another wave of items associated with the Trading Post on the Patch 10.2.5, including weapons themed after spring and Varian's Lo'Gosh appearance.

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Blizzard Teases "Midwinter Blight Secrets" - What Could the New Event Be Hiding?

Blizzard has teased that there are "secrets to be discovered in the Midwinter Blight" - what could this mean for Season of Blood?

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Everything You Need to Know about Midwinter Proofs - Midwinter Blight Currency for Diablo 4

The Midwinter Blight event in Diablo 4 is almost upon us! Here we give you the details on everything you need to know about Midwinter Proofs and what they're for!

Best in Slot Phase 1 Gear Guides on Wowhead - Season of Discovery

Our Class Writers have prepared Best in Slot Gear Guides for every Class Role combination in Season of Discovery, which features gear acquired from the new Phase 1 Level-Up Raid Blackfathom Deeps.

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Variety Show Event Live on Twitch and YouTube - WoW Classic

The Variety Show has come to WoW Classic and is live on Twitch and YouTube! Players competed in a Hogger killing competition, a Blackfathom Deeps speed run, and a Mak'gora Hardcore dueling tournament.

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Earn Exclusive Midwinter Blight Title from Defeating the Red-Cloaked Horror

Blizzard has revealed some details about the upcoming Midwinter Blight event, including an exclusive Title you can earn by defeating the fearsome Red-Cloaked Horror!

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Season of Gold Making - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 306

This week we discuss further about all the ways you can make gold in Season of Discovery and how the economy itself is so unique due to the level cap.

PvE Tier Lists for Phase 1 Blackfathom Deeps - Season of Discovery

We've prepared PvE Tier Lists for all Class and Role specializations in Season of Discovery Phase 1, covering performance in Blackfathom Deeps.

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Midwinter Proof Farming Tips - Diablo 4

With Midwinter Blight releasing in a few short days, here are some tips and tricks to farming the Midwinter Proof currency, straight from Blizzard!

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The Abattoir of Zir - Community Reception and Criticisms

The Abattoir of Zir, the newest endgame content in Diablo 4, just released last week - and has received mixed feedback from the community.

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What's Inside Azeroth? Lore Speculation with Nobbel87

Azeroth is our World Soul, but what else do we know about her? It's time for some more lore speculation with Nobbel87.

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Reclaiming Gilneas - Worgen NPCs Return Home on 10.2.5 PTR

Updates have been made to the city of Gilneas in the lastest PTR build! We take a look at the NPCs added to the city in Patch 10.2.5.

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Development Chat on Season of Discovery and Cataclysm Classic

Blizzard responds to some questions on the Community Council Forums, sharing some insight on development for Season of Discovery and Cataclysm Classic.

This Week in WoW: December 11, 2023

Blizzard has posted This Week in WoW which includes LFR Fyrakk and Comp Stomp!

Midwinter Blight Event Trailer Released - Blizzard

'Twas the night before Midwinter, and all through the Peaks.... Check out the launch trailer for the Midwinter Blight event, which begins tomorrow!

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Blizzard Believes That Helm Enchant Will Be Available to All Players Next Week

Blizzard believes that the helm enchant will be available to all players next week.

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Abattoir of Zir Drops Guaranteed ilevel 900+ Loot - Diablo 4

The Abattoir of Zir, the newest Endgame mechanic in Diablo 4, is guaranteed to drop ilevel 900+ loot on a successful run completion.

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Class Tuning Incoming December 12 - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has announced a series of Class changes and adjustments coming to Season of Discovery. These changes will go live beginning on December 12, as weekly maintenance is completed on regional realms.

Tindral Sageswift Adjustments Coming With December 12th Weekly Reset

Blizzard has announced a set of additional tuning adjustments that will be coming with the December 12th weekly reset in each region.

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Special Dialogue from Keeper Tyr Recognizing His Famous Weapons

Following the conclusion of the Keeper Tyr's questline in Dragonflight Patch 10.2, it appears the restored titan construct has some special comments for players holding one of his famed weapons, the Silver Hand or the Infinite Hand!

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Blizzard on PvP Rating Gap for Solo Shuffle

Blizzard has commented on changes to the Season 3 PvP rating gap for Solo Shuffle.

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Changes for Hunters and Blackfathom Deeps - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has added additional changes to Hunters and Blackfathom Deeps in Season of Discovery that will be going live with realm maintenance starting on December 12.

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New Encrypted PTR Branch - Patch 10.2.6

While we're still receiving patch 10.2.5 PTR updates, Blizzard seems to be spinning up a new PTR branch in parallel, showing a signature for Patch 10.2.6.

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Fyr'alath Legendary Axe Revisited Post-Hotfix - How Much Better Is It Now?

After our analysis of the new Legendary Axe, Fyr'alath the Dreamrender was hotfixed late last week to allow Mark of Fyr'alath to benefit from haste and critical strike. Our guide writer, Mandl, details the impact of the latest hotfix and addresses the remaining issues with the Legendary Axe.

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Abattoir of Zir Tier 25 Showcase By Rob2628

Wanna get an idea of how hard the final Tier 25 of Abattoir of Zir in Diablo 4 really is? Take a look at Rob2628's video showcase!

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Spiked Counterweight Buffed on Weekly Reset

The Spiked Counterweight trinket has been buffed on the Weekly Reset.

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Dragonflight Season 3 Week 4

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of December 5th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

Midwinter Blight Event is Now Live! - Diablo 4

The Midwinter Blight event is now live! As a part of this update, players are now able to participate in Diablo 4's first holiday event which takes place in the Fractured Peaks.

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Third Charge of Revival Catalyst Now Available - Create Tier in Season 3

The third charge of Renascent Dream for the Revival Catalyst in Season 3 is now available, allowing players to convert non-tier gear into an equivalent item level slot Tier piece.

Amirdrassil Raid Finder Wing 4: Fate of Amirdrassil Now Available

With the weekly reset, the fourth and final LFR wing of Amirdrassil is now available! Fate of Amirdrassil consists of Tindral Sageswift and Fyrakk.

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Incandescent Essence Helm Enchant Now Available - Role Specific Effects

The Incandescent Essence Helm Enchant is now available by completing The Power of Dreams quest! Here's all the role specific effects.

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Claim Your Midwinter Tribute Tier Rewards - Diablo 4 Midwinter Blight

Make sure to claim your Midwinter Tribute Tier rewards during Diablo 4's Midwinter Blight event!

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How to Collect All Diablo 4 Midwinter Blight Cosmetics - Total Event Cost

Looking to collect all the cosmetics from the new Midwinter Blight event? It'll cost you 450 Midwinter Proofs - here's what you'll need to get them!

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Midwinter Blight Collection - New Matching Holiday Class Cosmetics in Diablo 4

'Tis the season for new cosmetics - Diablo 4's Midwinter Blight holiday event has brought us a new matching Cosmetic Collection: the Midwinter Blight sets, with a new cosmetic set for every class!

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Hunter Pet Tier List Guide on Wowhead - Season of Discovery

Our Hunter Class Writer Veramos has provided a new Tier List Guide for Hunter Pets. With all the recent changes, many Hunters are looking to find the new best pet for raid!

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Tyr Line of Sight Cheese Fixed in Hotfix - Murozond's Rise Mythic+

The line of sight cheese on Tyr has been hotfixed which likely solidifies Murozond's Rise as the hardest Mythic+ dungeon to time.

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Encrypted 11.0 War Within Build Now on WoWDev Server - Internal Testing Starting

Blizzard has updated one of their internal servers with the first 11.0 build, build 52528. Note that this build is encrypted and we don't have access to it, so we can't datamine its contents.

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WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 9 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of December 5th 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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Season of Discovery Phase 1 DPS Rankings - Week of December 5th

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of December 5th for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery in Blackfathom Deeps. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Blackfathom Deeps statistics.

Patch 10.2 Hotfixes for Dec 12th, 2023 - One More Tindral Hotfix & More Bug Fixes

Blizzard has posted hotfixes for today which includes one more Tindral hotfix that addresses an issue where Mass Entanglement can fail to root Tanks.

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Diablo II: Classic Ladder Reset - December 14 5pm PST

Blizzard has announced that the Diablo II: Classic Ladder will be reset on December 14th.

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Free Dagger Cosmetic Available in Tejal's Shop - Diablo 4

The Azurehand Back-Stabber cosmetic is free in the Diablo 4 shop for those who missed it as a Twitch drop!

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Midwinter Ward Buff Duration to be Increased to One Hour - Diablo 4

The Diablo 4 Midwinter Ward buff duration will be increased to one hour in an upcoming Hotfix.

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More Trading Post Items Datamined - Bear Pelt Tabard, Gold Pouch Offhand

We've datamined four more Trading Post items coming in an upcoming rotation.

Additional Adjustments for Hunter Pets - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has changed Hunter Pets again, this time adjusting Kill Command to only increase damage done by Claw and Bite.

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Orgrimmar and Stormwind Supply Officer Has Runes at Friendly - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has changed the amount of Reputation required to obtain some Runes in Season of Discovery, but only from the Supply Officers in Orgrimmar or Stormwind.

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New Lorrgs.IO Feature Imports Cooldown Timers as In-Game Notes

A recent update with the popular World of Warcraft logs aggregation website Lorrgs.IO has added the ability for players to import cooldown timers into a raid tools note, displayed in-game as a helpful reminder of when to use important abilities!

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New Wisp NPCs in Bel'ameth in Patch 10.2.5

With the latest Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal PTR build, more NPCs have been added to Bel'ameth, the new Night Elf capital - Including wisps of NPCs who contributed for the growth of the new World Tree!

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Upper Deck Unveils Blizzard Legacy Trading Card Collection

Collectors, rejoice - together with Blizzard Entertainment, famous collectibles company Upper Deck has unveiled the Blizzard Legacy Trading Card Collection!

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Everything We Know About Midwinter Blight - Diablo 4

Now that the Midwinter Blight holiday event has officially begun, check out our Midwinter Blight Guide to learn everything you need to know about the new limited time holiday!

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Burden of Unrelenting Justice Transmog Set Available After Completing 12 Months of the Trading Post

Blizzard has released a new blogpost highlighting the color changing Burden of Unrelenting Justice transmog set, awarded alongside the Trading Post Enthusiast achievement for completing the monthly Trading Post journey twelve times!

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Additional Reputation Changes for Honored Coming Soon - Season of Discovery

Blizzard plans to add additional changes at Honored for the Season of Discovery Reputations for Waylaid Supplies, Azeroth Commerce Authority and Durotar Supply and Logistics.

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Community Council Interview Summary - Tier Acquisition, Soloing BFA Raids, BLP in Mythic+

The WoW community council interviewed Ion Hazzikostas and Jeremy Feasel on Solo Content and Open World Content discussing Tier Acquisition, Soloing BFA raids, the Trading Post and more!

Rune Cheat Sheet Guide on Wowhead - Season of Discovery

We've prepared a Rune Cheat Sheet Guide, which will offer zone and Level suggestions for each Rune's location without spoiling the exact discovery method.

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Migrate Your Authenticator to the Battle.net Mobile App by January 5th

Blizzard has published a new blog post reminding players to migrate to the newer Battle.net mobile app, as the standalone Authenticator app will be discontinued and removed from accounts on January 5th.

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Frigid Husks Can Contain Treasure Goblins - Midwinter Blight Diablo 4

The Frigid Husks decorating the Fractured Peaks in Diablo 4 contain more than just gifts of Lost Heirlooms. Some have a special Treasure Goblin surprise for lucky adventurers!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3a Hotfix 3 - Midwinter Ward Buff Duration Fixed, Abattoir of Zir Blood Seeker Spawn Issue Addressed

Blizzard has deployed a hotfix for Diablo 4 which addresses the Midwinter Ward buff duration and Blood Seekers not spawning if a party member left the dungeon.

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22 Nights of Terror Holiday Event Returns - D2:R

Just hear those slay-bells ringing! The 22 Nights of Terror Holiday Event has returned to Diablo 2: Resurrected, and Blizzard has released a blog post about the event.

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Hotfixes for Ashenvale PvP, Reputation Changes, and BFD - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has pushed a series of hotfixes addressing Ashenvale PvP layer issues, Runes are now offered at Friendly instead of Honored, as well as some changes to Blackfathom Deeps.

Patch 10.2 Hotfixes for Dec 13th, 2023 - Runaway Imps Fixed, Aug Evoker Rogue Hooks

Blizzard has posted hotfixes for December 13th, which include fixes to Warlock runaway Wild Imps, Augmentation Evoker combatlog hooks for Rogues, and a couple of raid bugfixes.

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Captain Talar Oaktalon at Bel'ameth Harbor - Gilneas Link?

Captain Talar Oaktalon is one of the NPCs that can be found in Bel'ameth, the new night elf settlement in Amirdrassil. Will he captain a ship to Gilneas?

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Archon Feature Launch - Popularity Based Tier Lists and Character Builds by Warcraft Logs

Archon has revealed its first feature update for Warcraft Logs, popularity based tier lists and character builds! Organizing statistics from its own logged data, it creates popularity based recommendations with the goal of making logs more approachable.

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Blizzard Looking At Feedback for Accidentally Purchasing Duplicate Cosmetics - Diablo 4

Blizzard has responded to feedback about players accidentally purchasing already-known cosmetics, leaving them unable to refund for the purchase they intended.

Where Does Augmentation Evoker Stand in Season 3? - Substantial Nerfs, Log Bugs, and More

Heading into Patch 10.2 and Season 3, Augmentation Evokers received substantial nerfs that looked to reduce their overall power and utility. Our guide writer, Jereico, details the impact of these changes for Augmentation in Season 3.

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World First Tier 25 Abattoir of Zir Clear by Xingluoah

Congratulations to the Chinese Diablo 4 player Xingluoah, also known as MrSuiXing, who has just cleared the highest tier in the Abattoir of Zir, Tier 25, on his Hammer of the Ancients + Whirlwind Barbarian!

Ashenvale Faction Leaders Now in Astraanar/Splintertree Post Between Battles

In a recent hotfix, Blizzard has made so the Ashenvale faction leaders Felore Moonray and Kazragore spawn at their respective faction base in Ashenvale, allowing players to turn in Repelling Invaders/Clear the Forest! between battles.

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New Diablo 4 Amazon Prime Reward - Claim the Death's Burden Mount Bundle

The newest Amazon Prime promotion for Diablo 4 rewards the Death's Burden mount bundle, a shop cosmetic worth approximately $7.99.

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Ruby Sanctum PTR Testing December 15-21 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has announced that the Public Test Realm will be enabled for Ruby Sanctum Testing December 15-21!

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Patch 10.2.5 PTR Class Tuning - Shadow Priest Buffs

On the Patch 10.2.5 PTR, there's some class tuning which buffs Shadow Priest!

Patch 10.2.5 Splash Screen - Azerothian Archives, Follower Dungeons, Gilneas Reclaimed

Here is the Patch 10.2.5 Splash Screen featuring the Azerothian Archives, Follower Dungeons and Gilneas Reclaimed!

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Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 PTR Build 52554 Release Candidate Build - Release Date Speculation

Today's 10.2.5 PTR build, 52554, is a release candidate build. This means we're reaching the end of the Patch 10.2.5 testing cycle, but when will Patch 10.2.5 launch?

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Patch 10.2 Hotfixes for December 14, 2023 - Mythic+ and Class Bug Fixes

Blizzard has posted hotfixes for today which includes Class Bug Fixes and some Mythic+ bug fixes!

Hotfixes Updated December 14 - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has pushed hotfixes for Season of Discovery, with minor fixes for various Rune Spells, as well as adding Arcane Wand damage to Mage Temporal Beacon healing.

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Additional Changes to Abattoir of Zir Bloodforged Sigils - Significant Crafting Cost Reduction

Blizzard has hotfixed the cost to create Bloodforged Sigils, drastically reducing the amount of Sigil Powder you need!

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Burden of Unrelenting Justice Transmog To Receive Static Color Versions in Patch 10.2.5

Blizzard has announced that static versions of the Burden of Unrelenting Justice transmog set will be coming with the release of Patch 10.2.5.

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Update on Battle for Ashenvale, Layers, and Fixes - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has shared a lengthy Blue Post covering the development adjustments for Battle for Ashenvale, How layers have been involved, and fixes that will be implemented for Season of Discovery.

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Darkmoon Faire Setting Up in Elwynn Forest - Season of Discovery

It appears that the Darkmoon Faire is setting up in Elwynn Forest for a surprise visit on Season of Discovery realms!

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Blues News for December 15, 2023

Blizzard has wrapped up the week with a recap of the Blue Posts!

Ranking Every Rogue Unique with Lucky Luciano - Rogue Unique Tier List

Rogues who are looking to see the best overall Uniques for their class have an amazing new resource - Lucky Luciano has made a Tier List of every Rogue Unique, so let's check out which ones top the list!

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Season of Discovery By The Numbers - 4.5 Million Characters Created

Blizzard has released a YouTube video detailing various statistics from Season of Discovery.

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Wowhead Now Recruiting Diablo 4 Druid Writer

The Wowhead team is hiring a paid Guide Writer for our Diablo 4 site! Druids, sharpen your claws, and find out how to apply now!

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Echo's RWF Amirdrassil WeakAuras Now Available via Echo Raid Tools Addon

With Fyrakk now defeated and the Race to World First over, Echo has released their Amirdrassil WeakAuras via their official Addon, Echo Raid Tools.

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Winter Veil Live on WoW Classic and Season of Discovery

Winter Veil is now live on WoW Classic and Season of Discovery realms, lasting from December 15th to January 2nd.

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Upcoming Class Tuning on December 19th - Many Specs Buffed

Blizzard has posted upcoming class tuning for the next weekly reset which includes buffs to Mages, Windwalkers, Warlocks, more nerfs to Havoc DH and Sin Rogues and much more!

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Blizzard Releases Midwinter Blight Gameplay Guide Featuring DarthMicrotransaction

Blizzard has released a Midwinter Blight Gameplay Guide video on their YouTube channel featuring DarthMicrotransaction! Follow along with them as they check out the holiday event!

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Upcoming Tindral Sageswift Visual Updated

Astral Break! Tindral Sageswift's Sunflame visuals are being changed.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 HOTFIX 4: Midwinter Blight Material Droprate Increased

Blizzard has released the fourth hotfix of Patch 1.2.3, increasing the droprate of Midwinter Blight materials.

Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 HOTFIX 4: Midwinter Blight Material Droprate Increased

Blizzard has released the fourth hotfix of Patch 1.2.3, increasing the droprate of Midwinter Blight materials.

Upcoming PvP Rating Adjustments in Hotfix

Blizzard has announced upcoming PvP Rating adjustments in a hotfix!

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Battle for Ashenvale Updates December 15 - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has pushed another update for Battle for Ashenvale in Season of Discovery, this time increasing the progress for the next event to begin, and increasing the Reputation gain from killing enemy Lieutenants.

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Guide to Echo of Varshan with Actually Arcane - Diablo 4 Video Guide

Looking to farm the Echo of Varshan for Uniques, or just brush up on some fight mechanics? Actually Arcane has created a boss guide with some great tips and tricks - check it out!

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Feast of Winter Veil Now live

The Feast of Winter Veil is here once again. Rescue the reindeer, save Azeroth... Collect toys and pets, and wait for the 25th to see what is under the tree for you. Yes, you!

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Abattoir of Zir Returning in the Future with Better Rewards - Blizzard Confirms

Blizzard has confirmed that when the Abattoir of Zir returns in future patches, it will have better rewards.

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New Zone Event for Midwinter - Blighted Revelry Summons the Red-Cloaked Horror

Looking to farm the Red-Cloaked Horror for those trophies to turn into Midwinter Proofs? You'll have to complete the Mastery for the new Blighted Revelry Zone Event first!

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The Weekly Reset with Taliesin and Evitel: Patch 10.2.5 and Then What?

This week, the Weekly Reset covers Patch 10.2.5 on the PTR and what we may be looking at for the lead-up to the next expansion...

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Battle for Ashenvale Updates December 16 - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has made an additional change to Layers regarding Battle for Ashenvale in Season of Discovery, this time re-enabling the auto retire feature of Layers.

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Gold Making Expectations - - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 307

This week we look into what it takes to gain a deeper understanding of gold making and what your expectations might be. We also go through some hot Alchemy recipes for Season of Discovery and a great breakdown of some steady gold making methods for alt armies and older expansions.

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The Fall of Guzu

Hurricane, the video editor famous for their reanimated WoW trailers, has released a special video called "The Fall of Guzu," telling the tragic tale of Guzu, a WoW content creator, and his Hardcore Warrior in the Temple of Atal'Hakkar.

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Celebrating Harrison Pink - Senior Quest Designer for Diablo 4

Harrison Pink, Senior Quest Designer for Diablo 4, is saying goodbye to the Blizzard team - so let's take a look at his incredible contributions to the series we love!

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AWC & MDI 2024 Revealed!

Blizzard have revealed the plans for the AWC and MDI in 2024!

Applications Open for 2024 WoW Community Council

Blizzard has opened applications for the 2024 WoW Community Council!

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First Look at Hero Talents in The War Within

Blizzard has revealed a first look at Hero Talents coming in the next expansion, The War Within. One Hero Talent spec for Evoker, DK, Paladin and Warrior have been revealed!

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Ruby Sanctum Releases January 11 - WotLK Classic

Blizzard announced that the Ruby Sanctum raid will open on January 11!

Lightsmith Paladin Interview with Nobbel and MarcelianOnline - Holy & Protection Hero Talent Tree

In an interview with Nobbel and Flame of MarcelianOnline, Blizzard discussed the Lightsmith Paladin hero talent tree for Holy and Protection specializations coming in The War Within expansion, answering questions about the tree and its Holy Armaments!

All 4 New Hero Talent Trees Now on Wowhead

We've uploaded all 4 new Hero Talent Trees onto Wowhead!

This Week in WoW: December 18, 2023

Blizzard has posted This Week in WoW! In this special Holiday edition, both weeks of December 18 and December 25 are being covered, including two new promotions, the announcement of the January trading post deals at the end of the month, and a reminder to loot your Winter Veil gifts!

Chronowarden Evoker Interview with Preheat & Jereico - Preserveration & Augmentation Hero Talents

Evoker Theorycrafters & Wowhead guide writers, Preheat & Jereico, sat down with Blizzard developers George Velev (Game Producer) and Jade Martin (Lead Combat Designer) to discuss the new Chronowarden Hero Talents coming in The War Within expansion.

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Feedback Threads for Hero Talents Now Live

Blizzard have created dedicated Feedback Threads for the 4 hero talent trees that were revealed today!

San'layn Death Knight Interview with Meeix, Nate, and Bicepspump - Blood and Unholy Hero Talents

In an interview with Meeix, Nate, and Bicepspump, Lead Combat Designer Jade Martin and Game Producer George Velev discussed the upcoming San'layn Hero Talents for Blood and Unholy Death Knights.

Midwinter Blight Great for Leveling - Diablo 4 Season of Blood

Midwinter Blight is in full swing in Diablo 4, and in addition to some cool cosmetics you can unlock it's also a fantastic way to level new characters!

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Mountain Thane Warrior Interview with Bajheera and Plkatv - Fury & Protection Hero Talent Tree

In an interview with Bajheera and Plkatv, Blizzard discussed the Mountain Thane hero talent tree for Fury and Protection Warriors coming in The War Within expansion, answering design questions about the avatar of war!

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Darkmoon Faire Now Live in Elwynn Forest - Season of Discovery

The Darkmoon Faire is now open to players in Elwynn Forest on Season of Discovery realms!

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Class Tuning Incoming December 19 - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has announced a series of Class changes and adjustments coming to Season of Discovery, adjusting Mage, Paladin, Rogue, and Shaman.

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Dragonflight Season 3 Week 5

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of December 12th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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Unannounced Raid Tuning on the Weekly Reset - Smolderon Automated Weakaura Fix, Fyrakk Nerf

On the Weekly Reset, there appears to be a fix for the automated Smolderon Orb weakaura and a small Fyrakk Nerf.

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New Tailoring Recipes Now Live - Season of Discovery

The two new Tailoring recipes showcased in yesterday's hotfix notes are now live on NA Season of Discovery realms, offering two great new endgame caster gearing options!

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2024 World of Warcraft Roadmap Revealed

Blizzard have revealed the 2024 World of Warcraft roadmap including Patch 10.2.6, Patch 10.2.7, and the first content updates of the War Within!

2024 Roadmap for WoW Classic & Cataclysm Classic

Blizzard has announced the 2024 Roadmap for WoW Classic & Cataclysm Classic!

World of Warcraft: The War Within Launches Late Summer/Early Fall 2024

In today's 2024 Roadmap announcement, Blizzard is committing to launch The War Within expansion in late summer/early fall 2024.

Patch 10.2.7 Coming in Late Spring - Troll and Draenei Heritage Armor

Blizzard has announced Patch 10.2.7, launching in late spring which includes Troll and Draenei Heritage Armor and more!

Dragonflight Season 4 Available Spring 2024 - Revisit Dragonflight Raids with Twists

Dragonflight Season 4 has been announced to release sometime during Spring 2024! Revisit Dragonflight raids with new twists added in.

Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal Update Release Confirmed for January

With the release of the Roadmap, Blizzard have confirmed the release of Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal content update will be coming in January.

The Azure Pack Now Available in Battle.net Shop - Blue Cosmetics Bundle

Blizzard has released the Azure Pack bundle in the Battle.net Shop. This bundle contains many blue mounts, pets and transmogs!

The War Within Pre-Patch Launches Early Summer 2024 - Warbands, Guild Updates, Dynamic Flight

Blizzard is aiming to release The War Within Pre-Patch in early summer 2024. Pre-patch will bring some of the expansion systems to the game, including Warbands, guild updates, and dynamic flight outside of the Dragon Isles.

Patch 10.2.6 Announced for Early Spring - Skull and Crossbones Flag

On the 2024 Roadmap, Blizzard announced a mysterious Patch 10.2.6 with a Skull and Crossbones Flag. Could this mean... Pirates?

The War Within Alpha Testing Begins Spring 2024

Within the updated World of Warcraft development roadmap for 2024, Blizzard has revealed that The War Within Alpha testing will begin sometime around this coming Spring, with Beta testing following in the Summer!

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Sign Up for the Cataclysm Classic Beta

Blizzard has shared an announcement that players interested in participating in the Cataclysm Classic Beta must sign up through their Battle.net account.

Unannounced Raid Tuning on the Weekly Reset - Smolderon Automated Weakaura Fix But Only 3 Orbs

On the Weekly Reset, there the automated Smolderon Orb weakaura has been fixed, but there are now only 3 Orbs.

Activision Blizzard 2023 In Review: It's a Whole New Game

Activision Blizzard has released a blog celebrating their achievements throughout the year of 2023, from new games to expanded development teams, there's something for everyone to commemorate and look forward to more to come in 2024!

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Diablo 4 40% Off Until 1/1/24, Diablo Collection Released - Blizzard Holiday Sale

Blizzard has announced their yearly Holiday Sale, and Diablo 4 is 40% off! Not only that, but the Diablo Collection has just been released - get Diablo 2: Resurrected, Diablo 3: Eternal Collection, and Diablo 4 all in one bundle!

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Timerunning Pandamonium Event Teased in Patch 10.2.7 - Could Mists of Pandaria Challenge Modes Return?

In the 2024 Roadmap, Timerunning Pandamonium was teased as part of 10.2.7 content update, but what exactly is Timerunning? Could it mean the return of Challenge Modes?

Diablo 4 Holiday Gift From Sanctuary - Claim the Dragoon's Path Mount Armor Bundle

Blizzard has made the Dragoon's Path Mount Armor Bundle free until December 26th! Log in to Diablo 4 to claim these free cosmetics during the holiday season.

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Self Found Mode Launching Early 2024 - WoW Classic Hardcore

In the 2024 Roadmap for WoW Classic, Blizzard announced that Self-Found Mode would be releasing early next year, possibly around the beginning of Spring.

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Mythic Amirdrassil Nerfs - Fyrakk and Smolderon

Bllizzard has officially confirmed nerfs to Mythic Amirdrassil, making the first intermission of Mythic Fyrakk easier!

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Four Phases Planned for Season of Discovery in 2024

In the 2024 Roadmap for WoW Classic, Blizzard announced that there would be at least four new phases for Season of Discovery in 2024.

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Blizzard CDN Updated with Cataclysm Patch 4.4 - Cataclysm Classic

A Cataclysm Classic Patch 4.4 Build was updated to the Blizzard Content Delivery Network, in preparation for the Cataclysm Classic Beta.

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The Nerubians in The War Within - What We Know So Far

Nerubians have allied with Xal'atath, the Harbinger, in The War Within, World of Warcraft's upcoming expansion. But just what do we know about these mysterious insectoid creatures?

A Midwinter Melody - Midwinter Blight Song Performed by Gileon the Bard

A Midwinter Bard isn't much without a song - and Gileon the Bard knows that too! Check out the Midwinter Blight performance you may have missed in game.

CEO Bobby Kotick to Leave Activision Blizzard on Dec 29 2023

In a message to employees, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick said goodbye to the company he rebuilt and led over the last 32 years, celebrating his pride in how far it and its people have come. His last day will be December 29th, 2023.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 Hotfix 5: Duriel Uber Unique Drop Rates Doubled

Blizzard has released a Diablo 4 hotfix which will double Duriel's Uber Unique drop rates!

Blizzard Entertainment End-Of-Year Review with President Mike Ybarra

In a new Inside Blizzard blog post, President of Blizzard Entertainment Mike Ybarra reflects on the past year of Blizzard games, celebrating the company's cultural growth and community achievements throughout 2023, while looking ahead to 2024.

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Additional Season of Discovery Class Tuning December 21st - Bear Druid and Shadow Priest Buffs

Blizzard has announced additional class tuning changes, arriving tomorrow, December 21st. These changes impact Feral Bear Druids and Shadow Priests.

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Season of Discovery Phase 1 DPS Rankings - Week of December 12th

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of December 12th for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery in Blackfathom Deeps. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Blackfathom Deeps statistics.

WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 10 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of December 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.

January 2024 Trading Post Rewards - Time-Lost Salamanther, Jeweled Copper Scarab

Blizzard have revealed the January 2024 Trading Post which includes the Time-Lost Salamanther, Jeweled Copper Scarab and much more!

January 2024 Reward for Completing Traveler's Log - Golden Mobile Timepiece

The January 2024 reward for completing the Traveler's Log is the Golden Mobile Timepiece!

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Emanations of Sanctuary - New Diablo 4 Soundtrack Video from Blizzard

Looking to have a Diablo-themed soundtrack to back your holiday dinners? Blizzard has you covered - they've released an Emanations of Sanctuary video, with nearly three hours of music based around the Fractured Peaks from the Diablo 4 original soundtrack.

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Best Abattoir of Zir Enemy Types - Diablo 4 Season 2

Looking to check out your odds against a particular enemy loadout in the Abattoir of Zir? Check out our brand new Abattoir of Zir Enemy Tier List!

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How PvP Honor and Ranks Work in Season of Discovery

Here's a quick Breakdown of the PvP Honor Ranking System in WoW Classic and Season of Discovery as well as a highlight of the Ranker addon!

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Diablo 4 Nominated in 2023 Steam Awards - Best Game on Steam Deck Category

The 2023 Steam Awards are now open to voting, and Diablo 4 is one of the player voted nominees in the "Best Game on Steam Deck" category!

Wowhead's 2023 Feast of Winter Veil Sweepstakes

As the snow falls outside of Ironforge and Orgrimmar, the Wowhead team is taking a moment to reflect on 2023. As is our tradition, we're hosting a Winter Veil sweepstakes, check out the options inside!

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Melee DPS Trinket Cataclysmic Signet Brand Explained - Learn How It Works & When to Use

The melee DPS trinket Cataclysmic Signet Brand can deal tremendous damage but only for those that manage their stacks effectively. Our guide writer, Mandl, demystifies how it works and offers tips that can help you make the most of this powerful trinket.

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Diablo 4 On Sale on Steam - 40% Off Until January 4

Looking to add to your Steam collection? Diablo 4 isn't just on sale through the Battle.net store, it's on sale through Steam as well - 40% off!

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Lizi, Thunderspine Tramper - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 1

Welcome to day one of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is Lizi, Thunderspine Tramper!

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Alara'shinu - Secret Nature-Themed Demon Hunter Warglaive Found

A new secret nature-themed Warglaive transmog has been found! Speak with a Demon Hunter NPC in the Emerald Dream to embark on a trip down memory lane.

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Will Tibault's Will Be Fixed in Season 3? Rogue Bug Explained

With Season 3 only one month away, we have to ask - will the Rogue bug with Tibault's Will be fixed, or will this become part of the game permanently?

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Big Slick in the City - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 2

Welcome to day two of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is Big Slick in the City!

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Blizzard Looking at Bad Luck Protection and Accesible Boss Summoning Materials for Future

Blizzard is looking into possible Bad Luck Protection on Uber Unique drops, as well as making boss summoing materials more accessible in the future.

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Everything We Know About Vessel of Hatred - Guide Overview Now Live

Need a refresher on what we know so far about Diablo 4's upcoming Vessel of Hatred expansion? We've got you covered with our up-to-date Vessel of Hatred Overview!

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Zenet Hatchling - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 3

Welcome to day three of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is Zenet Hatchling!

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Winter Veil Presents Now Available Until January 1st

Greatfather Winter's presents are now available under the Winter Veil Tree! Happy Holidays!

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Diablo 4 Future Updates Calendar - What's Next in 2024

With 2023 coming to a close, let's look at what's next for Diablo 4 in 2024! We've summarized all known future updates for Diablo 4 so that you can keep an eye on what happens in the world of Sanctuary in the new year.

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Dragonflight Season 3 Healer Changes Reviewed - Healing Problems Solved?

Heading into Season 3, Blizzard implemented a series of healer changes intended to address the frustrating healer experience in Dragonflight. Our guide writer, Theun, reviews the changes and examines potential underlying issues.

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Temperamental Skyclaw - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 4

Welcome to day four of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is the Temperamental Skyclaw!

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Protection Paladin Review of Lightsmith Hero Talents - Unnecessarily Complicated?

Blizzard revealed new Hero Talent Trees in a First Look at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion. Our Protection Paladin guide writer, Lincoln, offers an early review of the Lightsmith Paladin Hero Talents.

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New Twitch Prime Loot - Swift Windsteed Mount: December 26th - January 30th

Blizzard have announced the latest Twitch Prime loot -- the Swift Windsteed Mount!

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Splintered Spark of Dreams Now Available from Great Vault Pity Vendor

With the 6th Great Vault of Season 3, the Splintered Spark of Dreams is now available from the Great Vault Pity vendor.

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Holy Paladin Review of Lightsmith Hero Talents - Support Fantasy Over Gameplay

Blizzard revealed new Hero Talent Trees in a First Look at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion. Our Holy Paladin guide writer, Clarius, offers an early review of the Lightsmith Paladin Hero Talents.

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Divine Kiss of Ohn'ahra - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 5

Welcome to day five of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is the Divine Kiss of Ohn'ahra!

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Dragonflight Season 3 Week 6

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of December 19th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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Xal'atath in Season of Discovery? The Shadowy Figure That Has Us Wondering

Xal'atath, the Harbinger of the Void, is obviously about to play a major role in retail's upcoming expansions, but has Xal'atath made an appearance in Classic with the Season of Discovery? We investigate.

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All the Gory Details - Celebrating the Artists of Diablo 4

A lot of work goes into making games look great - from lightning, to textures, to SFX and more. We're highlighting some of those work with these artists that worked on Diablo 4!

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Augmentation Evoker Review of Chronowarden Hero Talents - Time-Space Manipulation & Prescience Burnout

Blizzard revealed new Hero Talent Trees in a First Look at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion. Our Augmentation Evoker guide writer, Jereico, offers an early review of the Chronowarden Evoker Hero Talents.

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Preservation Evoker Review of Chronowarden Hero Talents - Temporal Fun But Spell Hook Overload?

Blizzard revealed new Hero Talent Trees in a First Look at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion. Our Preservation Evoker guide writer, Voulk, offers an early review of the Chronowarden Evoker Hero Talents.

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Valiance - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 6

Welcome to day six of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is Valiance!

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The Weekly Reset with Taliesin and Evitel: Pirates! Xal'atath! Pandas??! A 2024 Roadmap Special Report

This Weekly Reset Special Report discusses the just released 2024 roadmap for World of Warcraft, including predictions, opinions, and reactions ...

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Season of Discovery Phase 1 DPS Rankings - Week of December 19th

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of December 19th for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery in Blackfathom Deeps. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Blackfathom Deeps statistics.

WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 11 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of December 19th 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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An Amazing Year of Warcraft - 2023 WoW Retrospective Video

Blizzard released a short new YouTube video, with a retrospective on all the major events that happened within WoW in 2023!

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Top 10 Hardest Bosses in Diablo 4

We've ranked the top 10 hardest bosses in Diablo 4, from Andariel to Lilith - check out these rankings to see where your favorite falls on the list!

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Otto - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 7

Welcome to day one of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition

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Damage Reduced by 25% in Warsong Gulch - Season of Discovery

Season of Discovery players have noticed that damage is being reduced in Warsong Gulch against enemy players by 25%, which is an undocumented change that hasn't been mentioned in any Developer communications.

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Night Elf Cosmetic Items Scattered Around Bel'ameth

Nearly a month ago, we datamined several Night Elf-themed cosmetic gear and models coming in Patch 10.2.5. All these items have been found on the PTR - scattered around Bel'ameth!

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Rogue Unique Tier List Now Live - Lucky Luciano's S Tier Picks

Did you see Lucky Luciano's Rogue Unique Tier List? Now there's a written companion guide - so you can check out his rankings on the fly!

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Slumbering Worldsnail Shell - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 8

Welcome to day eight of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is the Slumbering Worldsnail Shell!

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Bloody and Beautiful - More Delightfully Devilish Diablo 4 Artwork

A lot of work goes into making games look great - from lightning, to textures, to SFX and more. Take a look at some of the talented artists that made Diablo 4 come to life!

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Blood Death Knight Review of San'layn Hero Talents - Repurposing a Defensive for Haste

Blizzard revealed new Hero Talent Trees in a First Look at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion. Our Blood DK guide writer, Mandl, offers an early review of the San'layn Death Knight Hero Talents.

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Unexplored Areas from Original WoW - Karazhan Crypts, Azshara Crater

Today we'll take a look at two locations that were never implemented in World of Warcraft's history, which were discussed at Blizzcon!

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Last Chance to Obtain the Midwinter Blight Collection - Diablo 4

The special Midwinter Blight armor sets are leaving the shop once the event ends - now's your last chance to grab them before they're gone!

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Seething Slug - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 9

Welcome to day nine of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is the Seething Slug!

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Diablo 4 Year In Numbers Released - Necromancer & Sorcerer Most Popular Classes

Blizzard has released a post giving us some information about Diablo 4's year in numbers - inlcuding that over 1,000,000,000,000 monsters have been slain, and that Necromancer and Sorcerer are the most popular classes!

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Unholy Death Knight Review of San'layn Hero Talents - Concentrating Power in Cooldowns

Blizzard revealed new Hero Talent Trees in a First Look at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion. Our Unholy DK guide writer, Taeznak, offers an early review of the San'layn Death Knight Hero Talents.

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Midwinter Blight Ends in Less Than 48 Hours - Last Chance for Holiday Rewards

The Midwinter Blight event is ending on January 2nd - players have less than 48 hours left to earn whatever cosmetic rewards they're looking to get!

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Time Rift Mounts - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 10

Welcome to day ten of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is the Time Rift mounts!

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Extra 500 Trader's Tenders for January's Trading Post - Extra Tendies or Bug?

EU players are reportedly receiving an extra 500 Tendies from their January Trading Post rewards. That means 1500 for January instead of the regular 1000 possible for the month.

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New Cosmetic Gold Sink Vendor Ms. Xiulan - Mount, Cosmetic Weapons, Helms

With January rolling around Ms. Xiulan started selling new cosmetic items for rather expensive prices. These items include the previously datamined Gold Resonating Crystal and the Quel'serrar HD models Whispering Temple Blade and Gleaming Whispering Temple Blade.

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2023 A Gold Making Year in Review - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 308

This week we take a look back over 2023 and discuss all the major things that have happened over the year to completely change the face of gold making as we know it.

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Wowhead's 2023 Year in Review and Happy New Year

2023 for the Wowhead team was a year of growth and discovery for the site, and your support makes it all worthwhile. Here's a look back at what we're particularly proud of on our site in the past year.

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Gooey Snailemental - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 11

Welcome to day eleven of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is the Gooey Snailemental!

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Easiest Trading Post Tasks to Complete the Traveler's Log - January 2024

Here are the easiest Trading Post tasks to complete the Traveler's log for January 2024 to earn the Golden Mobile Timepiece transmog and your Trader's Tender!

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Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal Launches on January 26th, 2024

Blizzard has announced that Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal launches on January 26th, 2024!

Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal Launches on January 16th, 2024

Blizzard has announced that Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal launches on January 16th, 2024!

This Week in WoW: January 2, 2024 - Patch 10.2.5

Blizzard has released the first This Week in WoW of 2024!

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New Cosmetic Gold Sink Vendor Ms. Xiulan - Mount, Cosmetic Weapons, Helms

EDIT: This NPC is now available on EU realms! With January rolling around Ms. Xiulan started selling new cosmetic items for rather expensive prices.

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Mythic+ Hotfix on the Weekly Reset - Soulbound Goliath Nerfed

One of the most oppressive Tyrannical bosses, the Soulbound Golaith, has been nerfed on the Weekly Reset.

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Trading Post Enthusiast Achievement Awards 500 Extra Tender

Blizzard has clarified that the extra 500 Traders Tender received by players this month is an intended but unlisted reward from the Trading Post Enthusiast achievement for completing the monthly trading post bonus twelve times.

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Discover Bel'ameth: Patch 10.2.5 Zone Overview

In a new blog post, Blizzard is previewing the people and points of interest within Bel'ameth, a new night elf settlement situated beneath the wold tree in Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5: Seeds of Renewal.

November/23 Trading Post Weapons Easter Egg in Silithus - Xal'atath and Titans Dialogue

A new easter egg has been discovered with the Cosmic Weapon rewards from the November/23 Trading Post: Dialogue about the titans and Xal'atath with a suspicious NPC!

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Dark, Deadly, and Delightful - A Diablo 4 Artwork Dive

So much passion and artistry has gone into the making of Diablo 4, there's no way to pick our favorites! Instead, we're spotlighting some of the incredible artists that made Diablo 4 come alive.

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Lingering Echo of Tarecgosa - Twelve Days of Mounts: Day 12

Welcome to the final day of our special Twelve Days of Mounts series, 2023 edition! With the holidays upon us, we are doing a series of highlights on remarkable or easy-to-collect mounts added in Dragonflight. Today's highlight is special: we are covering the Lingering Echo of Tarecgosa!

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Two Spirit Healers Added to Battle for Ashenvale - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has added two new spirit healers to the Battle for Ashenvale PvP event, which is a welcome change.

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Season of Discovery Phase 1 DPS Rankings - Week of December 26th

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of December 26th for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery in Blackfathom Deeps. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Blackfathom Deeps statistics.

WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 12 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of December 26th 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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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Dragonflight Season 3 Week 7

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of December 26th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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Ruby Sanctum Launches January 11 3 PM PST - WotLK Classic

Blizzard has confirmed that Ruby Sanctum will launch on Thursday January 11 at 3 PM PST.

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The Darkening of Tristram - Diablo 3 Anniversary Event Returns Until January 31

The Darkening of Tristram anniversary event is now live in Diablo 3! Earn exclusive rewards until the event ends on January 31.

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Fyr'alath Legendary Buffed Again in Hotfix

The Fyr'alath Legendary was buffed again on the Weekly Reset!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 HOTFIX 6 - Midwinter Blight Caches Removed

Midwinter Caches dropping after the event has ended have now been hotfixed - no more gifts for Sanctuary!

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Fury Warrior Review of Mountain Thane Hero Talents - Strong Fantasy, But Rotation Concerns & RNG

Blizzard revealed new Hero Talent Trees in a First Look at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion. Our Fury Warrior guide writer, Archimtiros, offers an early review of the Mountain Thane Warrior Hero Talents.

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New Character Customizations in Patch 10.2.5: Seeds of Renewal

Blizzard has released a preview of new Draenei skin colors, Troll hair colors, and Warlock Tyrant and Darkglare demon customizations coming to the in-game Barber Shop in Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5: Seeds of Renewal!

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Most Popular Dragonflight Database Items on Wowhead for 2023

As we begin 2024, we wanted to highlight some of the most popular items, quests, NPCs and spells on Wowhead for 2023!

Blood Bishop Figure Now Available - McFarlane Toys

The Blood Bishop is the newest Diablo figure to receive the toy treatment - McFarlane Toys has released its newest Diablo 4 collaboration!

Warcraft Logs Removing Greench, Spiked Collar, Dog Whistle - Season of Discovery

Warcraft Logs has announced on Twitter that they will be removing Season of Discovery Logs that use Mechanical Greench, Spiked Collar, or Dog Whistle.

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Protection Warrior Review of Mountain Thane Hero Talents - Heavy Fantasy, Lighter Tank Value

Blizzard revealed new Hero Talent Trees in a First Look at the new system coming with the The War Within expansion. Our Protection Warrior guide writer, Llarold, offers an early review of the Mountain Thane Warrior Hero Talents.

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Season 3 Campfire Chat Date Coming Soon - Diablo 4

Blizzard has confirmed that dates for the expected Season 3 Campfire Chat will be revealed in the coming weeks.

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Boon of Blackfathom No Longer Applies to Pets - Season of Discovery

In a hotfix that went out today for Season of Discovery, the Boon of Blackfathom World Buff Spell will no longer apply to pets.

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Fyr'alath Legendary Axe AoE Hotfix Explained - Improvements & Remaining Issues

The latest hotfix for Fyr'alath, the Dreamrender looks to improve the AoE capabilities for the new legendary axe. Our guide writer, Mandl, details the impact of the latest hotfix and addresses the remaining issues for this legendary weapon.

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January 5 Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's blue posts and developer discussions, including the extra 500 Trader’s Tender awarded by the Trading Post Enthusiast achievement, questions about Classic Era Realm layers, and new applications for the WoW Community Council!

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Fyrakk Nerfs in Hotfix - Healer Dispel Mechanic Nerfed on Non-Mythic

Some hotfixes have now been pushed to live servers which nerfs Fyrakk on non-Mythic difficulty. This includes nerfs to the healer dispel mechanic, Aflame!

Recent Actions Against Exploitative Accounts – December 2023

Blizzard has provided a breakdown of the number of exploitive accounts that received actions for December 2023, setting a new record with over 270,000 actions taken!

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Diablo 3 Season 30 Starts January 12

Blizzard announced that Diablo 3 Season 30 will start next week on January 12!

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Chronicles of the Second War - Fan Made Warcraft 2 Remaster Now Available

More than three years in the making, the first chapter of Chronicles of the Second War has been released! Remastering the Warcraft 2 Horde campaign in the Warcraft 3 Reforged engine, the mod includes modern features, voice acting, and custom designs.

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January 5th Hotfixes - Flexible Difficulty Fyrakk Changes

Blizzard has posted hotfix notes for today's earlier datamined changes to Fyrakk on LFR, normal, and heroic, intended to narrow the gap in difficulty among varied group sizes.

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Void-Touched Armor Shared Cooldown - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has implemented a hotfix to Void-Touched Armor, applying a shared cooldown amongst all Void-Touched Armor.

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LoFi Beats to Study Ancient Tomes To - Latest DiabLoFi Video Out Now

Blizzard has released yet another LoFi mix in collaboration with RezoDrone - this time, it's LoFi beats to study the secrets of the Horadrim to!

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More Events with Cosmetic Unlocks Being Added in the Future - Diablo 4

Blizzard has confirmed that more free dropped cosmetics will be added to Diablo 4 over time - as well as more themed events like Midwinter Blight.

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How Work Orders Could Be Improved in 11.0 - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 309

This week we look ahead to the War Within and how to prepare for the next expansion as well as discuss how the Work Order system could be improved next iteration. Plus, we have some useful tips for using up excess Artisan's Mettle and a good recipe to look out for in Phase 2 of Season of Discovery!

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Diablo 4 Carbot Animations - More Honks, More Laughs

Carbot Animations has made even more hilarious videos about Diablo 4 - take a look, and honk if you laughed!

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Mythic+ Tip: Pull Mobs from Any Range using Nymue's Unraveling Spindle

Players have discovered that you can pull mobs from any range using the Nymue's Unraveling Spindle trinket!

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Mythic Tindral Bug Causes Him to Fly Faster in Intermission - Caused By Witherrot Tome?

A bug has been discovered on Mythic Tindral which causes him to fly faster in the Intermission, likely wiping your raid if it happens.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 Hotfix 7 - Uber Duriel Drop Chance Back To Normal

Blizzard has reverted Uber Duriel's increased Uber Unique drop rates in Diablo 4, as announced in December.

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The Problems with Itemization in Diablo 4

Itemization in Diablo 4 is a hotly contested topic - so we're taking a look at the problems that exist with itemization in Diablo 4, and contemplate a few possible solutions.

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WoW Classic: Season of Discovery Phase 2 Releasing February 8

Phase 2 of Season of Discovery is releasing February 8! Phase 2 includes the level cap raising to level 40, Gnomeregan as a raid, new runes and much more!

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This Week in WoW: 8 January, 2024 - Grim Campfire Toy Twitch Drops and New Promotion

This week in WoW, we have the announcement for the release date of Phase 2 of Season of Discovery, as well as two promotions - Including the Grim Campire as a Twitch drop!

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Class and Trinket Hotfixes - Vengeance DH and Nymue's Trinket

Some hotfixes have been pushed to live servers which bug fixes a Vengeance DH talent and Nymue's Trinket.

Diablo 4 Season 3 Details Will be Revealed Over the Next 2 Weeks

Blizzard has confirmed that information on Diablo 4 Season 3 will be shared over the next 2 weeks! Season of Blood is scheduled to end on January 23rd.

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Choose Your Own Tier Set Bonuses and Transmog in Dragonflight Season 4

Each spec has a poll on the official forums, asking players which Tier Set Bonus and transmog they want in Dragonflight Season 4!

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All Tier Set Transmogs in Dragonflight

Players can now vote for the Season 4 Tier Set Transmogs. Here are all the Tier Set transmog appearances in Dragonflight!

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Battle for Ashenvale January 8th Hotfixes - Max Wait Between Battles, Quest Reputation Increased

In their latest hotfix updates, Blizzard has revealed upcoming changes to Battle for Ashenvale, including a new max time between battles of 3 hours and an increase to the reputation gained from the weekly quest from 200 to 1000 rep.

January 8th Hotfixes - Volatile Flameblood Randomization, Extra Punchy Slimes

Blizzard has updated their hotfix blog with the latest updates to Dragonflight. Today, we have fixes to Volatile Flameblood not being randomized and some slimes in Galakrond's Fall meleeing players when they shouldn't.

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All Tier Set Bonuses in Dragonflight

Players can now vote for each spec's Tier Set bonus in Season 4. Here's every Tier Set bonus in Dragonflight!

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Lore Spotlight: The Four Generations of Death Knights and How To Meet Them In-Game

Reddit user u/Zezin96 has created a fantastic explainer about each of the four generations of Death Knights. We go into further detail about how these Death Knights can be met in-game.

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Dragonflight Season 3 Week 8

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of January 2nd. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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Stranglethorn Vale PvP Event Will be "Completely Different" - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has confirmed that the Season of Discovery Phase 2 PvP event will be "completely different" from the current Ashenvale event.

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Auspicious Arborwyrm Added - Lunar New Year Mount

The Lunar New Year Mount has been revealed as the Auspicious Arborwyrm. This mount is available to Retail players who have the 12th-Month subscription offer!

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Cypress - New 6 Month Subscription Pet in WotLK Classic

A new Pet has been included in the 6 month and 12 month bundles for World of Warcraft. For Wrath CLassic, a new pet called Cypress has been added, a small dragon.

Wrath Timewalking Available This Week Including Ulduar Raid

Wrath of the Lich King Timewalking returns as this week's Dragonflight Bonus Event! Complete 5 Timewalking dungeons for a Normal Cache of Amirdrassil Treasures or complete Timewalking Ulduar.

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Ray Tracing Coming to Diablo 4 This March

Nvidia announced that Ray Tracing is coming to Diablo 4 this March during this year's Consumer Electronics Show!

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Ruby Sanctum Guides on Wowhead - WotLK Classic

The Ruby Sanctum releases on January 11 at 3 PM PST and we've prepared guides to help you defeat the final encounter in Wrath of the Lich King!

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Dig Into the Dragon Isles with the Azerothian Archives Public Event in Patch 10.2.5

Blizzard has released a preview of the new Azerothian Archives event coming in Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal. Join the hourly public event to earn cosmetic rewards like Battle Pets, Mounts, and a Transmog set.

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How To Complete the Friends in Feathers Achievement for the Battle Pet Blueloo

The 10.2 achievement Friends in Feathers rewards the Battle Pet Blueloo. This achievement can be worked on any time the Claws for Concern daily is available in the Emerald Dream.

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Season of Discovery Phase 1 DPS Rankings - Week of January 2nd

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of January 2nd for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery in Blackfathom Deeps. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Blackfathom Deeps statistics.

WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 13 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of January 2nd 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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Diablo 4 Season 3 Launch Date Confirmed - January 23

Blizzard has changed the in-game splash banner in Diablo 4, and now confirms that Season 3 will begin on January 23!

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Grim Campfire Toy - Patch 10.2.5 Twitch Drop on January 16!

With the release of Patch 10.2.5 on January 16th, you can get the Grim Campfire toy from a Twitch Drop!

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Take the Lead in Follower Dungeons - Normal Mode Group NPCs in Patch 10.2.5

Blizzard has released a new blogpost highlighting follower dungeons in Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5! Accessed through the dungeon finder, this new option allows players of any role to experience normal mode dungeons with a team of NPC players!

Diablo 4 Needs A PTR - Here's Why

With Season 3's launch date officially announced, we're taking a look at PTRs in Diablo - and why Diablo 4 needs one.

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Mythic Amirdrassil is Really Hard - Many One Shot Raid Wipes Returned

We're currently on Week 9 of Mythic Amidrassil and the Hall of Fame is looking rather empty still. Is it because of all the one shot raid wipes this tier?

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Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal Launches January 16 - Content Overview

Blizzard has released a content overview for Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal!

Best in Slot Gear Guides Updated for Ruby Sanctum - WotLK Classic

Ruby Sanctum launches on January 11th and we've updated our Best in Slot Gear Guides from Icecrown Citadel with the new items that drop from Halion!

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Hunter and Priest Class Tuning Incoming - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has shared that Class Tuning will be going live on January 11th for Hunters and Priests on Season of Discovery.

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Everything Coming with Seeds of Renewal - Official Video Preview

Blizzard has published a new video on their social media highlighting all features arriving with Patch 10.2.5, Seeds of Renewal. Patch 10.2.5 launches on January 16th.

Diablo 4 Season 3 Reveal on January 16th!

Blizzard has just announced that new information regarding Diablo 4 Season 3 will be revealed later this month, on January 16th!

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Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal Patch Notes

Here are the Patch 10.2.5 Patch Notes!

Static Versions of the Burden of Unrelenting Justice Set to be Awarded Next Week

In the pre-release Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 Patch Notes, Blizzard has noted that players who already completed the Trading Post Enthusiast achievement will receive static Gleaming and Moonlight versions of the Burden of Unrelenting Justice set upon login next week!

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New Pepe Costume Locations in Patch 10.2.5 - Dragon, Explorer, Tuskarr

Three new Pepe costumes have been added in Patch 10.2.5. Learn how to obtain the Dragon, Explorer and Tuskarr pepes in this post!

Diablo Developer Update Livestream January 18th - Diablo 4 Season 3

The next Diablo Developer Update Livestream will be held on January 18th at 9am PST!

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The Ruby Sanctum is Now Live - WotLK Classic

The Ruby Sanctum is now live on Wrath of the Lich King Classic!

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Diablo 4 Nominated for DICE Awards - Online GOTY, Role-Playing GOTY, Outstanding Original Music Composition

Diablo 4 has been nominated for several awards in the 27th Annual DICE Awards, in several categories such as Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition and Online Game of the Year!

Progress Achieves World First Ruby Sanctum on WotLK Classic

Progress, EU Guild on Gehennas has achieved world first Ruby Sanctum on Wrath of the Lich King Classic!

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Mythic Tindral Sageswift Nerfs Incoming With January 16th Weekly Reset

Blizzard has previewed another round of Tindral Sageswift nerfs that will arrive with the January 16th weekly reset.

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January 12th Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's blue posts and developer discussions, including community voting for Dragonflight Season 4 tier sets, Tindral Sageswift tuning, and Season of Discovery class tuning changes!

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Grim Campfire Toy - Twitch Drop on January 23!

The Grim Campfire Toy will now be available as a Twitch Drop on January 23rd, one week after it was originally planned to be released.

Follower Dungeons Will Launch with a 10 Dungeon Daily Limit

Blizzard has announced that follower dungeons will launch with an initial 10 dungeon daily limit cap.

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Current Winning Tier Set Bonuses and Transmogs for Dragonflight Season 4

We've halfway through the voting duration and we're highlighting the current winning Tier Set bonuses and transmogs for Dragonflight Season 4.

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The Art of Diablo Volume II Release Date Revealed - Hint at Expansion Release Date?

The Art of Diablo Volume 2 by Blizzard is currently available for pre-order and it's official release date has been revealed!

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Did Somebody Say Thunderfury, Blessed Bow of the Windseeker?!

Two new cosmetic bows featuring a very familiar design have been discovered on the Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 PTR! The blue lightning Blessed Bow of the Windseeker and its alternate red-hued Titan Thunderbow may remind you of a certain legendary weapon...

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Lore Spotlight - Hakkar the Blood Loa

Blizzard's announcement video for Phase 2 Season of Discovery shows the sky turning red over Stranglethorn Vale, is there any lore that might reference this?

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Steady Gold for Minimum Time - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 310

This week we look at ways to make steady gold with minimum time as well as a neat little addon to help see how much money other players have had. We also have a roundup of 2023 by Penguin2gt and other gold makers and a nice little niche flip with Encrypted Twilight Texts!

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Runes Wishlist for Season of Discovery Phase 2

Season of Discovery's Phase 2 is just around the corner, so we decided to make a wishlist of runes we and the community would like to see introduced!

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Diablo 4: What To Do Before Season 3

Season 3 is a week away in Diablo 4 - finish up these Seasonal challenges, earn Seasonal rewards, and try your hand at those last few Abattoir of Zir levels before they're gone forever!

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Season 4 Tier Set Bonuses and Transmogs - Voting Concluded

Voting has concluded and here are the winning Season 4 Tier Set bonuses and transmogs!

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Diablo Done Quick - GDQ Diablo 1 Speedrun for Charity on January 17th

Watch the original Lord of Terror in the first Diablo get taken down in record speedrunning time on January 17th with Games Done Quick, a charity fundraising organization!

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Long Maintenance for Patch 10.2.5 Launch - Until 3 PM Pacific Time for NA Servers

In preparation for the launch of Patch 10.2.5, NA servers are expected to be down until 3 PM Pacific time.

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Last Week of 10.2

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the last week of 10.2. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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New Pandaria Timerunning Spell in Patch 10.2.5 - Dark Heart & Worldsoul Saga Ties?

In the Patch 10.2.5 data, we've discovered a new Timerunning spell that could shed some light on what we might expect from the 10.2.7 event and how it could have potential ties to the greater Worldsoul Saga.

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Class Guides Now Updated for Patch 10.2.5 - Season 3 Guides

Our Class Guides are now updated for Patch 10.2.5! Find out the most recent information for your spec and how to improve your gameplay in dungeons and raids.

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Notable NPC Returns in Patch 10.2.5 - Spoilers Inside

Just as servers came down to maintenance, a notable NPC returned to PTR servers. Spoilers ahead.

Diablo 4 Season 3 Revealed - Season of the Construct

Blizzard has revealed Diablo 4 Season 3 - Season of the Construct!

This Week in WoW: January 16, 2024 - MDI and AWC Sign Ups Now Live

Blizzard has announced This Week in WoW which includes MDI and AWC sign ups!

Season of the Construct Trailer Released - Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard has released a short trailer introducing Season 3, Season of the Construct.

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All Governing and Tuning Stones in Season 3 - Diablo 4

Take a look at all the Governing and Tuning stones in Season 3 - and plan which ones you'll want to use with your Seneschal companion!

Which Consumables will be Valuable in Phase 2? - Season of Discovery

New consumables will be introduced to max level characters in Phase 2 of SoD. This article covers the consumables that will be most sought after.

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Diablo 4 Season 3 Patch Notes Coming January 19 - Blizzard

Blizzard has revealed that full patch notes for Season 3 will be released on January 19, one day after the scheduled Campfire Chat.

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What Are Seneschal Companions in Diablo 4 Season 3?

Blizzard has just revealed the upcoming Season of the Construct. One of the new mechanics in Season 3 will be acquiring your own customizable Seneschal Companion!

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Diablo 4 Leaderboards and Gauntlet Launching Later in Season 3 - Not Available on Season Start

Leaderboards and the Gauntlet dungeon will not be available on Season 3's launch; instead, they will be released later in the Season.

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Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 Now Live in North America

Realms are up early in North America and Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 is now live!

6 New Uniques and 7 New Legendary Aspects Coming in Season 3 - Diablo 4

Season of the Construct will be bringing 6 new Uniques and 7 new Legendary Aspects to Diablo 4!

Dragonflight Epilogue Cinematic (Spoilers) - Seat of the Aspects

At the beginning of the Dragonflight Epilogue, a cutscene plays atop the Seat of the Aspects. Spoilers!

Dragonflight Epilogue Cinematic Part 2 (Spoilers) - Night Elves and Bel'ameth

In the 2nd part of the Dragonflight Epilogue, players head to Amirdrassil and watch another cutscene featuring a familiar face!

Anduin Sightings Reported in Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5

With Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 now live, it appears that other events are unfolding across the world of Azeroth, as Mathias Shaw informs us that Anduin has been spotted in Kalimdor, likely setting up events leading up to The War Within!

Reclaiming Gilneas Questline Rewards in Patch 10.2.5 - Mount & Transmog Set

Players who complete the new Reclaiming Gilneas questline in Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 will be rewarded with the Gilnean Prowler mount as well as the Gilnean Noble Suit cosmetic transmog!

Dragonflight Epilogue Cinematic Part 3 (Spoilers) - Iridikron and Vyranoth

Here's the third part of the Dragonflight Epilogue featuring Iridikron and Vyranoth.

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Dragonflight Campaign Epilogue Rewards Night Elf Camping Gear

Upon finishing the Dragonflight epilogue, players are rewarded with a set of Night Elf camping gear to take on their next campaign!

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Explore Seeds of Renewal Content Update with Full Patch 10.2.5 Press Kit Gallery

With the launch of Patch 10.2.5: Seeds of Renewal, Blizzard has released a full press kit of images exploring the content update including: Azerothian Archives, Worldwide Dragonriding, and Reclaiming Gilneas.

Reclamation of Gilneas Questline in Patch 10.2.5 (Story Spoilers)

One of the main features of Patch 10.2.5 is the questline detailing Gilneas being taken back by the Alliance. We did the questline and document everything that happens in it! Story spoilers.

Experience Buffed in Follower Dungeons

Blizzard has buffed experience in follower dungeons!

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Diablo 4 Season 3 Battle Pass Rewards Preview

Take a sneak peek at some of the upcoming Diablo 4 Season 3 Battle Pass rewards!

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Extra Stash Tab Added in Season 3 - Diablo 4

Players will be able to purchase one additional stash tab in Season of the Construct.

Patch 10.2.5 Specific Raid Nerfs - Nymue and Tindral

With the release of Patch 10.2.5, here are the specifics of the Tindral nerfs and a stealth nerf to Nymue.

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Zoltun Kulle's Legacy - New Seasonal Questline in Diablo 4

Season of The Construct has been revealed, and the new Zoltun Kulle's Legacy Seasonal Questline has been announced! Here's what we know so far.

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New Teleportation Toy for Worgens - Teleport to Gilneas

Completing the Reclaiming Gilneas questline as a Worgen character allows you to loot a special toy Tess's Peacebloom. This item is a teleportation back to Gilneas that only Worgens can use.

New Cosmetics Coming to Tejal's Shop - Diablo 4 Season 3

Tejal's shop is getting some new wares to help you slay in style in Season 3!

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Arcane Tremors Explained - Diablo 4 Season 3

Learn everything we know about Arcane Tremors, the new open-world events coming in Season 3 of Diablo 4!

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Reminder: Revival Catalyst Recharges Every Week - Patch 10.2.5 Change

With Patch 10.2.5 now live, players can use the Revival Catalyst every week, as the charges are once again granted weekly instead of every other week.

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Warlock Demon Pet Customizations Guide Updated for 10.2.5 - Darkglare & Demonic Tyrant Customizations

With Patch 10.2.5 launch, we'd like to highlight the updates to our Warlock Demon Pet Customization Guide. The guide now includes all new customizations added with the Patch, which adds customizations to Summon Darkglare and Summon Demonic Tyrant pets.

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W-A-S-D Movement Coming to Diablo 4 in Season 3 - Season of the Construct

The much-requested option of using W-A-S-D Movement in Diablo 4 is finally here in Season of the Construct on January 23rd!

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Vaults - New Dungeon Type Coming to Diablo 4 Season of the Construct

Vaults, a new dungeon type coming in Season 3, will also be available in the more challenging Nightmare variant.

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Season 4 Begins April 26 - Friday Launch Date

Season 3's end date and Season 4's release date reveal that Friday Season Launches may be the new norm going forward!

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Three New Seasonal Blessings in Season 3 - Shrine Effects, Greater Whisper Collections, Tuning Stones

Three new Seasonal Blessings will be available in Season 3 - boosted Shrine effects, Greater Whisper rewards, and Tuning Stone drop chances!

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When Does Season of the Construct Begin? Diablo 4 Season 3 Release Date

Blizzard has announced that Diablo 4 Season 3 - Season of the Construct will launch on January 23rd at 10 a.m. PST!

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Azerothian Archives Guide - New Reputation and World Event in Patch 10.2.5

The Azerothian Archives is a new reputation and world event arriving in Patch 10.2.5, and we have a new guide detailing all there is to do and rewards!

Season of Discovery Phase 1 DPS Rankings - Week of January 9th

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of January 9th for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery in Blackfathom Deeps. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Blackfathom Deeps statistics.

WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 14 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of January 9th 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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Gnomeregan Will Be 10-Player Raid & Should It Be Delayed? - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has asked the community their opinion, do you think the 10-man Gnomeregan raid in Phase 2 should be delayed by one week?

Diablo 4 Season 3 Inside the Game - Constructs, Malphas Boss, Leaderboards, and More

Blizzard has released an Inside the Game video for Season of the Construct, giving more details about Construct enemies, the new Boss Malphas, Leaderboards and the Gauntlet, and more!

Balancing an ARPG - Nerfing As the Necessary Evil

With patch notes for Season 3 right around the corner, we take a look at balancing classes—and why nerfing might not be a bad thing.

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Patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream Campaign Bugged with Patch 10.2.5

Chapter 4 of the Guardians of the Dream campaign is now bugged with Patch 10.2.5.

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Malphas - The Newest Boss in Diablo 4 Season 3

A demon named Malphas has possessed one of the mechanical bodies of the Wizard, Zoltun Kulle - and is the newest boss in Diablo 4.

Patch 10.2.5 Specific Raid Nerfs - Nymue and Tindral

With the release of Patch 10.2.5, here are the specifics of the Tindral nerfs and a stealth nerf to Nymue and Tindral. Edit: A Dragonriding change has nerfed the intermission as well.

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Shaman Talent Discovered to Incorrectly Increase Damage Taken

Players have discovered that a Shaman Talent actually increases damage taken rather than decreases damage taken.

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Skill Tree Respec Improvements - Diablo 4 Season 3

Some quality of life is coming to Skill Tree respecs in Season 3!

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Seneschal Companions Inherit the Player's Stats - Diablo 4 Season 3

Seneschal Companions, the Season mechanic of the upcoming Season of the Construct in Diablo 4, will inherit the Player's stats 1:1.

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Season 6 Releases in February - Diablo 2: Resurrected

Blizzard has announced that Season 6 of Diablo 2: Resurrected will start in February.

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Archon Feature Launch for Wrath Classic - Popularity Based Tier Lists and Character Builds by Warcraft Logs

Archon has revealed its next feature update for Warcraft Logs, popularity based tier lists and character builds for Wrath Classic! Organizing statistics from its own logged data, it creates popularity based recommendations with the goal of making logs more approachable.

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First Look at Governing and Tuning Stones - Including Uber Unique Evernight Stone

We're taking a first look at the official tooltips for some of the Governing and Tuning Stones for Season 3 - including the Uber Unique Evernight Stone!

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Conquest Cap Removed and Spoils of War Returns Next Reset

Blizzard has announced that the Conquest cap will be removed next week alongside the return of the Spoils of War buff!

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Diablo 4 New Monster Family - Meet The Constructs

Season 3 brings a new monster family to Diablo 4 - The Constructs, mechanical monstrosities created by Zoltun Kulle!

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Everything We Know About Season of the Construct - Guide Overview Now Live

Want to know everything there is to know about Season of the Construct? Check out our guide for launch times, seasonal mechanics, leaderboard information, and more!

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The Outland Cup is Now Live - New Dragonriding Races & Rewards

The Outland Cup is now live, allowing players to complete 13 new Dragonriding Races in the shattered remnants of Draenor! Check out all the rewards including the Manuscript of Endless Possibility that randomizes your Dragonriding customization each time you mount!

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Lord Godfrey's Old Spectacles Finally Discovered in Patch 10.2.5

More than 13 years after being added to the game in Cataclysm, Lord Godfrey's Old Spectacles have finally been found in Patch 10.2.5!

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Season of the Construct Reveal Reaction with Barricade - Diablo 4 Season 3

Not sure what to make of Season of the Construct so far? Barricade has released his reaction video - check it out to learn more about the upcoming Season 3 in Diablo 4!

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Diablo 4 Season 3 Campfire Chat - Liveblog Summary

The Diablo 4 Season 3 Campfire Chat is about to begin - join us as we liveblog the event!

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Afflicted Mythic+ Affix Significantly Bugged in Patch 10.2.5 - Aug "Nerf" and Boss Targeting

The Afflicted Mythic+ affix seems to be significantly bugged with the release of Patch 10.2.5, causing these Souls to be real targets for boss mechanics and even Augmentation buffs!

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New Meteor and Lightning Storm Uniques Revealed - Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard has revealed a few of the new Uniques that are coming to Diablo 4 in Season 3, focusing on Sorcerers and Druids!

Nerfs Coming to Ball Lightning Sorc, Other Overperforming Builds- Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard stated that some of the overperforming builds of Season 2 will be nerfed at the launch of Season 3.

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Hoplet Pet Now Available for Lunar New Year

The Hoplet pet is now available for the Lunar New Year in retail WoW!

Support a Streamer - Earn the Orichalcum Mount on Twitch

Earn the Orichalcum Speckled Mare during the next Support a Streamer event, from January 23 - February 26!

World of Warcraft Chronicle Volume 4 Now Available for Pre-Purchase

The long-awaited fourth volume of the World of Warcraft Chronicle series, covering Mists of Pandaria, Warlords of Draenor, Legion, Battle for Azeroth, and Shadowlands, is now available for pre-purchase and releases on July 16th!

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Blizzard Hotfixed Afflicted Souls in Mythic+ Dungeons

Blizzard has hotfixed Afflicted, removing the ability for Afflicted Souls to be treated as players.

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Players Will Be Able to Level Paragon Glyphs in Nightmare Vaults - Diablo 4 Season 3

Players will be able to level their Paragon Glyphs in the Nightmare version of Vaults - no need to choose between Nightmare Dungeons and new content.

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Seneschal Stones Build Planner Beta Now Live - Build Your Seneschal Companion

Looking to plan your Seneschal Companion build? Look no further - our Build Planner has been updated with a Beta version of our Seneschal Stone planner!

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Gilnean Noble Suit Cosmetic Set Hotfixed to Improve Appearance

The Gilnean Noble's Suit transmog set rewarded upon completion of the Reclaiming Gilneas questline has been hotfixed to feature more billowed sleeves, fuller boots, and longer coat tails!

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925 iLevel Gear Easier to Get in Season 3 - Diablo 4

Blizzard has announced that from Season 3 onward, item drops in World Tier 4 will drop higher item level gear more frequently due to increased item scaling.

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New Emblems Coming in Season 3 - Diablo 4

For the first time since the game's launch, Diablo 4 is adding new Emblems for players to customize their profiles with!

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Patch 10.2.5 WoW Hotfixes for January 18th - Class and Mythic+ Hotfixes

Blizzard has posted hotfixes for today which includes class and Mythic+ hotfixes.

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What Class Should You Invest Time Into During Diablo 4 Season 3?

Buy Sorcerer, Sell Rogue! What class do you plan on investing time into during Diablo 4 Season of the Construct?

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The Gauntlet Will Feature New and Unique Shrines - Diablo 4 Season 3

In Diablo 4 Season 3, players will be able to activate new Shrines that will help them conquer the new Gauntlet dungeon, and climb the Leaderboards!

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No Additional Uber Unique Sources Planned for Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard has confirmed that Uber Duriel will continue to be the best option for players who are looking to target-farm Uber Unique items during Season 3.

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Afflicted Mythic+ Affix Still Bugged and Eating Smart Healing

After the latest Afflicted hotfix, players are still noticing that the Afflicted are still bugged and acting as players for the purposes of Smart Heals.

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January 19th Blizzard News & Blue Post Roundup

Blizzard has posted a roundup of this week's blue posts and developer discussions, including Follower Dungeon XP Increases, Conquest Cap Removal, and Afflicted Affix changes!

Diablo 4 Patch Notes: Patch 1.3.0 - Class Changes, New Aspects, Uniques

Blizzard has released the Patch 1.3.0 patch notes for Diablo 4, including changes for every class, new Legendary Aspects and Uniques, and much more!

Patch 1.3.0 Barbarian Class Changes - Massive Charge Buffs, Overpower Nerfs

Patch 1.3.0 is bringing many changes to the Barbarian class, including massive buffs to Charge and nerfs to the Overpower mechanic!

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All New Unique Items Coming With Patch 1.3.0 - Diablo 4 Season 3

Diablo 4's Patch 1.3.0 adds six new Unique items to the game - one new Unique available to all classes and five class-specific Unique items!

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Patch 1.3.0 Necromancer Class Changes - Bone Spirit and Minion Buffs

Patch 1.3.0 is bringing many changes to the Necromancer class, including Bone Spirit and Minion buffs!

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All New Legendary Aspects Coming in Diablo 4 Season 3 - Patch 1.3.0

Season 3 introduces 7 new Legendary Aspects to Diablo 4! This includes 2 new Aspects available to all Classes and 5 new class-specific Aspects (one for each class)!

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Patch 1.3.0 Sorcerer Class Changes - Meteor and Elemental Summoner Buffs, Ball Lightning Nerfs

Patch 1.3.0 is bringing many changes to the Sorcerer class, including Meteor and Elemental Summoner Buffs, and Ball Lightning Nerfs!

Raid Tool Spotlight: Viserio's Raid & Healing Assignments Spreadsheets - Organize Your Raids Fast

Looking to efficiently organize healer cooldowns and raid assignment for your guild? Check out Viserio's Raid & Healing Assigments spreadsheets with comprehensive encounter timelines and easy exporting.

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Patch 1.3.0 Druid Class Changes - Rabies and Spirit Boon Buffs

Patch 1.3.0 is bringing many changes to the Druid class, including Rabies and Spirit Boon Buffs!

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Patch 1.3.0 Rogue Class Changes - Ranged Unique Items Buffed, Combo Points Fixed

Patch 1.3.0 is bringing many changes to the Rogue class, including Ranged Unique Item buffs and fixing the additional Combo Points from Tibault's Will!

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Manuscript of Endless Possibility to Become Account-Bound Toy

Acting on player feedback, Blizzard will be turning the Manuscript of Endless Possibility into an account-bound toy, though new purchases will be restricted until the update is deployed.

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Uber Unique Items Unlockable as Transmog - Diablo 4 Season 3

Uber Unique items will be unlockable as transmog in Season 3 - let's mog those Shakos!

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Upcoming Class Tuning on January 23 - Buffs to Many Specs!

Blizzard has announced upcoming class tuning on the Weekly Reset which includes buffs to many healers, tanks and DPS!

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All Loot From Nightmare Dungeons Tier 90+ Will be Item Level 925 - Season 3

All loot from Tier 90+ Nightmare Dungeons will be guaranteed to drop as Item Level 925, the maximum level in the game, in Season 3 and beyond.

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Helltides Almost Always Available in Diablo 4 Season 3

In Diablo 4 Season 3, Helltide events will be active for 55 minutes of every hour, starting every hour on the hour, with a 5-minute gap in between.

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The Weekly Reset with Taliesin and Evitel: Gilneas, Epilogue, Follower Dungeons, and More Seeds of Renewal Content

This week, the Weekly Reset covers Patch 10.2.5 content including Reclaiming Gilneas, Dragonflight Epilogues, Azerothian Archives, Bel'ameth, and more...

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Last Chance to Obtain the Father's Judgement Collection - Diablo 4

The special Father's Judgement armor sets are leaving the shop once Season 2 ends - now's your last chance to grab them before they're gone!

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World Tier 3 & 4 World Boss Caches Can Now Drop Unique Items - Diablo 4 Season 3

In Diablo 4 Season of the Construct, Caches from weekly World Boss kills will finally have a chance to drop Unique items!

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Gold Trading on Console Will be Much Easier in Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard has confirmed that the trade window UI has been updated to allow console players to more easily trade gold in Diablo 4 Season of the Construct.

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Changes to Some Materials Coming in Diablo 4 Season 3

Scattered Prisms - the materials used to create Gem Sockets - will now be obtainable as a reward for completing Legion Events in Diablo 4 Season 3!

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Zoltun's Warding Loot Buff Will Drop if You Leave the Vault Before Completion

An early warning - in Diablo 4 Season 3, if a player leaves a Vault before completion, they will lose all stacks of their Zoltun's Warding loot buff.

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Scrolls of Escape Receiving Upgrades in Diablo 4 Season 3

Scrolls of Escape will be receiving some upgrades in Season of the Construct that will make these valuable items easier to see and harder to lose.

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Mettle Dumps, Collectors Markets & Flipping - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 311

This week we take a look at uses for spare Artisan's Mettle and why Transmog and Cosmetics are great markets to get into now. We also look at the basics of finding items to flip and how to make gold without Dragonflight!

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Echo of Lilith Bug Fix Coming in Diablo 4 Season 3

Season 3 will bring many bug fixes to Diablo 4, including the bug that allows Echo of Lilith to continue attacking even after her defeat in Phase 2.

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Upgrading Items at the Blacksmith Will No Longer Affect Durability - Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard has fixed a bug that caused items to take Durability loss when they were Upgraded at the Blacksmith in Diablo 4 Season of the Construct.

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Diablo 4 Snapshotting Issues Will be Resolved in Season 3

Blizzard has confirmed that the snapshotting issues that players experienced towards the end of Season of Blood will be resolved in Season 3.

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Everything We Know About Malphas - Boss Guide Overview Now Live

Looking to find out more about Malphas, Diablo 4's newest Boss? We'll be updating our guide with the latest and greatest information on Sanctuary's newest Uber!

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Endgame Builds Tier List Updated for Season 3 Launch

Take a look at Wowhead's Diablo 4 Endgame Tier List: we've updated for Season 3: Season of the Construct, accounting for buffs, nerfs, and other Patch 1.3 changes!

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What Happens to Diablo 4 Season 2 Characters on January 23rd?

Players will be able to choose which Season of Blood items they would like to bring to the Eternal Realm, once Season 3 begins on January 23rd.

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The Story of the Retaking of Gilneas with Nobbel87

In patch 10.2.5, Gilneas is finally claimed as a home city for the Worgen. Under Calia Menethil's influence, the Forsaken make unlikely allies in the retaking of this city from its Scarlet Crusade inhabitants, who have been using it as a base for their operations.

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Stay Awhile and Listen Highlights from Seeds of Renewal Patch 10.2.5 Update

The Seeds of Renewal update brings several interesting conversations as the sun begins to set on Dragonflight's story and we look to The War Within. Stay awhile and listen....

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This Week in WoW for January 22, 2024 - No 10.2.6 News Yet

Blizzard has announced This Week in WoW which includes no 10.2.6 news just yet.

Lucky Luciano's Pen Shot Rogue - New Meta Rogue in Season 3

Getting ready for Season 3 and don't know what Rogue spec to pick now that Twisted Blades was nerfed? Check out Lucky Luciano's Pen Shot Rogue, ready to take on the Season of the Construct!

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Diablo 4 Season 3 Global Launch Times

Diablo 4's next Season is fast approaching. We have listed Season 3's launch times for various time zones in the world!

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Season 3 Patch Notes Update - Unique Drop Locations, NMD Rotation, World Boss Drop Updates

Blizzard released an update to the Season 3 Patch Notes, which includes unique drop locations, the Nightmare Dungeon rotation for this season, and more!

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Get the Latest Diablo 4 Season 3 News With Wowhead's Discord Webhook

Want to stay up-to-date with all news around Diablo 4 and other Blizzard franchises? Use Wowhead's News Webhook for Discord to receive hot and fresh Diablo 4 news updates on your Discord server - or separate game news by franchise!

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Skill Tree Respec, Skill Points & Gold Cost Preview Coming to Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard is making some big improvements to the Skill Tree in Diablo 4 Season 3, including easier respecs and a Skill Point allocation Preview!

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A Look Back at Fire Mage in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Fire Mage Writer, Preheat, offers a retrospective highlighting Fire's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Event Timers Visible on World Map - Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard has stated that they will be adding Event Timers to the World map in Diablo 4, which will be a great convenience for players in Season 3!

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No Plans to Change Field of View Options in Diablo 4

Blizzard has confirmed that there are no current plans to increase or change the current field-of-view options in Diablo 4.

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Seasons Will Continue to Release on Tuesdays - Diablo 4

What day of the week should Diablo 4 Seasons start? Many players seem to want a Friday release so that they can play more at the start of the Season.

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Additional Class Tuning Coming Tomorrow – PvP Tuning

Blizzard has announced more class tuning coming tomorrow.

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Season 3 Quest Drums of the Vault Causing Local Co-Op Crash

Blizzard has warned players that a quest new to Season 3, Drums of the Vault, is causing Local Co-Op crashes and states a fix is in the works.

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Fyr'alath the Dreamrender Tuning on the Weekly Reset

Blizzard has announced that Fyr'alath the Dreamrender is getting tuning changes on the weekly reset!

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A Look Back at Restoration Shaman in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Restoration Shaman Writer, Theun, offers a retrospective highlighting Restoration's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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A Look Back at Beast Mastery Hunter in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Beast Mastery Hunter Writer, Tarlo, offers a retrospective highlighting Beast Mastery's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Leveling Builds Tier List Updated for Season 3 Launch - Choose Your Spec

Take a look at Wowhead's Diablo 4 Endgame Tier List: we've updated for Season 3: Season of the Construct, accounting for buffs, nerfs, and other Patch 1.3 changes so you can level with ease!

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A Look Back at Affliction Warlock in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Affliction Warlock Writer, Kalamazi, offers a retrospective highlighting Affliction's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

Nightmare Dungeon Tier List Now Updated for Season 3

Wowhead's Nightmare Dungeon Tier List ranks Season 3's new Nightmare Dungeons from best to worst for both Glyph XP Farming and Character Leveling.

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441 BoA Catchup Gear Added to Keystone Vendor for Flightstones

Item Level 441 BoA catchup gear has been added with the Weekly Reset. Turn excess Flightstones into alt gear!

New Weapon Models Datamined for Diablo 4 Patch 1.3 - Possible Shop Sets

Take a first look at some of the new weapon models added for Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.0!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.3 Is Now Live - 5.5GB Download

Patch 1.3 has just been released - and Season of the Construct goes live in one hour!

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Diablo 4 Season 3: Season of the Construct Now Live

Diablo 4 Season of the Construct has officially launched!

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Mythic+ Hotfixes on January 23rd, 2024 - Murazond's Rise Nerfed

Blizzard has significantly nerfed Murazond's Rise on the Weekly Reset!

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Grim Campfire TCG Twitch Drop Now Available Through Jan 30th

Originally planned to release last week, the Grim Campfire TCG toy is now available as a Twitch Drop to all players who watch participating Dragonflight streams on Twitch.tv between now and January 30th!

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Meteor Sorcerer Endgame Build Guide Now Live - Diablo 4 Season 3

We have prepared a full endgame build guide for Meteor Sorcerer, one of the most anticipated builds of Diablo 4's upcoming Season 3!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.3 Datamined Changes - Season 3 Additions, Class Tuning, New Items and Aspects

We've datamined the changes in Patch 1.3, including the addition of all new Season 3 items and Aspects, class tuning, and more!

Which Classes Will Improve The Most in Phase 2 - Season of Discovery

We're covering which classes will see the biggest improvements for Phase 2, based on new spells and talents gained between levels 26 and 40!

Marks of Honor Blocked from Item Restoration - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has announced that Marks of Honor will be removed from Item Restoration and any still in player mailboxes will be purged.

New Unique Items Now Available in Diablo 4 Season 3 Database

Are you planning to use one of the new Uniques items introduced with Season 3? 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!

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Seneschal Upgrading Bugged - Can't Progress Seasonal Questline

Upgrading your Seneschal Companion in Season of the Construct is currently bugged, blocking players from progressing the Seasonal Questline.

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Patch 10.2.6 Now on Encrypted Vendor Servers

Patch 10.2.6 is now on the encrypted vendor servers! Will we see a PTR soon?

Diablo 4 Database Update - New Season 3 Legendary Aspects Now Live

Wowhead's Diablo 4 Database has been updated with the newest Legendary Aspects in Season 3 - take a look!

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A Look Back at Assassination Rogue in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Assassination Rogue Writer, Whispyr, offers a retrospective highlighting Assassination's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

New Unique Seneschal Stones Evernight & Genesis - Diablo 4 Season of The Construct

Both Unique Tuning Stones have finally been revealed - take a look at the effects of Evernight and Genesis!

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New Diablo 4 Season 3 End Date Revealed - April 16

With the start of Season 3, we have also learned about its end date - and the potential starting date of Season 4: April 16!

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Battle Pass Armor Models Datamined in Diablo 4 Season 3 - Patch 1.3.0

Here's a look at the Battle Pass armor models datamined in Diablo 4 Season 3!

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The Lord Eater - New Barbarian Cosmetic Set

Season 3 brings a new Barbarian set to the shop - the demonic Lord Eater!

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Mythic+ Hotfixes on January 23rd, 2024 - Murozond's Rise Nerfed

Blizzard has significantly nerfed Murazond's Rise on the Weekly Reset! Edit: More additional nerfs have been found!

Walker of the Woods - New Druid Cosmetic Set

Become one with nature - quite literally! Wear the bark of petrified wood wraiths with the Walker of the Woods cosmetic set.

Diablo 4 'Support a Streamer' Twitch Program Now Live - Season 3

The Diablo 4 Season 3 'Support a Streamer' Program is now live! Players can earn the Orichalcum Speckled Mare Mount whenever they gift 2 Twitch subs to any participating Streamer from now until February 26th!

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Death Legacy - New Necromancer Cosmetic Set

Serve Trag'oul and the Balance in this new Necromancer set - Death Legacy!

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New NPC Models in Diablo 4 Season 3 - Constructs, Ayuzhan, Malphas

Take a loot at the datamined models for new NPCs and enemies in Season of the Construct - including the Boss Model for Malphas!

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Mirage of the Marshlands - New Rogue Cosmetic Set

Your enemies won't know what hit them when you emerge from stealth wearing the Mirage of the Marshlands set, a new Rogue cosmetic!

Patch 10.2.5 Hotfixes for January 23, 2024 - Murazond's Rise Nerfs, Demonology Imp Pulling Fix

Blizzard has announced hotfixes for today which includes nerfs to Murazond's Rise and a fix for Demonlogy's Imps pulling distant targets.

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The Weeping Oracle - New Sorcerer Cosmetic Set

Sorcerers and piety don't always go together - but when they do, you get something like The Weeping Oracle, their newest cosmetic set!

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New Beckoning Thunder - Platinum Mount Bundle in Diablo 4

The new Beckoning Thunder mount can be purchased in a bundle with 1,800 Platinum for $39.99.

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - First Week of 10.2.5

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the first week of Patch 10.2.5. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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A Look Back at Restoration Druid in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Restoration Druid Writer, Voulk, offers a retrospective highlighting Restoration's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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'Drums of the Vault' Seasonal Questline Hotfix - Diablo 4 Season 3

Blizzard will release a Hotfix that will address the ‘Drums of the Vault’ Season Quest. This quest is currently bugged, not has blocked the progress of many players in Diablo 4 Season 3.

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Season of Discovery Phase 1 DPS Rankings - Week of January 16th

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of January 16th for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery in Blackfathom Deeps. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Blackfathom Deeps statistics.

WotLK Classic Phase 5 DPS Rankings - Week 15 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of January 16th for Phase 5 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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Stronghold Minimum Level Requirements Changed - Season 3 Diablo 4

In what seems to be an undocumented change, many Strongholds have had their level requirements altered in Season of the Construct.

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Analyze and Plan Class Cooldowns with Lorrgs.IO

Learning a new encounter? Lorrgs.IO filters the top 50 parses of each class and spec to visualize where they use important cooldowns, perfect for players looking to up their game without the effort of looking through individual logs!

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Blizzard Listening to Feedback on Season of the Construct

Blizzard has indicated that they've heard a lot of the community feedback surrounding Season of the Construct so far.

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PS5 Gatehall Map Issue Requires Client Patch - Diablo 4

Blizzard has confirmed that the missing map issue in The Gatehall for players on the PS5 will require a client patch to fully fix.

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Season 3 Barbarian Cosmetic - The Vanquished Elder

Check out this Barbarian set with incredible demonic scars - implied to be from the siege of Sescheron!

Dragonflight Epilogue Hotfixed to Grant New Title

A fresh hotfix has granted a new title to players who have completed the Dragonflight Epilogue!

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Season 3 Druid Cosmetic - The Raven Cantor

The newest Druid set is raven themed - become the Plague Doctor of your dreams!

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Season 3 Rogue Cosmetic - Silent Crow

Become a bird of prey (and vengeance) with the newest Rogue set, Silent Crow.

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Season 3 Sorcerer Cosmetic - The Drowned Omen

Hear the siren's song of this new Sorcerer cosmetic set, featuring nautical embellishments from the deep!

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New Datamined Trading Post Items - Dynamite Weapon, Transmog Sets

We've datamined some new Trading Post items which allows players to carry a stick of Dynamite in their Offhand!

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A Look Back at Protection Paladin in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Protection Paladin Writer, Lincoln, offers a retrospective highlighting Protection's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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1,900 Laid Off From Microsoft Gaming - Mike Ybarra and Allen Adham Quitting

Earlier this morning, it was announced that Microsoft is laying off 1,900 staff from its gaming division. Following these news, Mike Ybarra and Allen Adham announced they are departing from Blizzard Entertainment.

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Activision Blizzard Survival Game Development Cancelled

Alongside the announcement of 1,900 layoffs and the departure of Blizzard President Mike Ybarra and Co-founder Allen Adham, Blizzard's unannounced survival game has been cancelled.

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Patch 1.3.0 HOTFIX 2 - Drums of the Vault Quest Fixes, Son of Malphas' Damage Reduced

Blizzard is currently rolling out a hotfix that addresses further issues with the Drums of the Vault quest, reduces the damage dealt by the open world version of the Son of Malphas, and more.

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A Look Back at Augmentation Evoker in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Augmentation Evoker Writer, Jereico, offers a retrospective highlighting Augmentation's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Trading Disabled in Diablo 4 Season 3 - Dupe Exploit

Trading has once again been disabled in Diablo 4. Blizzard is addressing a duplication issue.

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All Aspect Rewards from the Season Journey - Diablo 4 Season 3

Take a look at all the Aspects you can obtain through completing Season 3's Season Journey - including those that are normally drop-only!

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A Look Back at Frost Death Knight in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Frost Death Knight Writer, Khazak, offers a retrospective highlighting Frost's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.0a - Seneschal Improvements & Quality-of-Life Changes

Blizzard has released Patch Notes for Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.0a, which will become available later tonight. This patch focuses on improving the Seneschal companion as well as multiple quality-of-life improvements.

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Siege of Orgrimmar AOTC Mount Datamined with Trader's Tender Cost

In a recent hotfix change, the same that added new Trading Post transmog items, Blizzard has added Trader's Tender cost to one currently unobtainable mount, the Reins of the Kro'kron War Wolf.

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A Look Back at Elemental Shaman in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Elemental Shaman Writer, HawkCorrigan, offers a retrospective highlighting Elemental's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Why You Shouldn't Trust Calia Menethil (Dragonflight Lore Speculation)

Calia Menethil, Undead sister to Arthas, is one of several leaders of the Forsaken. In recent times, she's acted as something of an ambassador between the Forsaken and the Alliance, even helping to organize the reclamation of Gilneas. But can she be trusted?

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.1 Expected Next Week - Blizzard Reacts to Feedback

Blizzard has confirmed that Diablo 4 will be receiving a new Patch next week, with Patch 1.3.1 Patch Notes expected to be available early in the week.

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How to Find the Journals of Zoltun Kulle - Diablo 4 Season of The Construct

Here's how to complete the Kulle's Heart side quest, and how to find all the Journals of Zoltun Kulle!

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New Barbarian Cosmetics - Tyrant of the Pits, Serpent's Champion

Take a look at the two newest Barbarian sets, Tyrant of the Pits and Serpent's Champion!

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New Druid Cosmetic Set - The Grim Recluse

Spin a deadly web for your foes with the newest Druid set, The Grim Recluse!

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New Necromancer Cosmetic Set - Lover in White

Is that bride blushing, or is that blood? Check out the newest Necromancer cosmetic, Lover in White!

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New Rogue Cosmetics - The Callous Adversary

Some Rogues kill for survival - but others kill for sport. Take a look at The Callous Adversary, the newest Rogue cosmetic!

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New Sorcerer Cosmetics - Glory of the Yshari

Looking for a way to transmog Ayuzhan's Robes? Look no further - the Glory of the Yshari set is a lookalike to the newest NPC's outfit!

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Charge Barbarian Endgame Build Guide Now Live

One of Diablo 4 Season 3's best new builds, the Charge Barbarian is highly mobile and impressively lethal - and we've got a guide for it!

A Look Back at Havoc Demon Hunter in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Havoc Demon Hunter Writer, Shadarek, offers a retrospective highlighting Havoc's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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A Look Back at Mistweaver Monk in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Mistweaver Monk Writer, JuneMW, offers a retrospective highlighting Mistweaver's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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How Profitable Were Professions in Dragonflight? - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 312

This week we look at Professions in Dragonflight and discuss if they have been profitable or not for players. We also go through some simple ways to make gold for beginners and habits to form to build the mindset of gold making.

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Who is Zoltun Kulle? - Diablo Lore Highlight

Just who exactly was Zoltun Kulle, and why did some people revile him? Let's break down the mystery of the Fallen Horadrim in this Diablo Lore Highlight!

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A Look Back at Subtlety Rogue in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Subtlety Rogue Writer, fuu1, offers a retrospective highlighting Subtlety's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Bloomberg Reports New Blizzard President is Johanna Faries

In a new article by Jason Schreier and Dina Bass, Bloomberg reports that the new Blizzard President is Johanna Faries.

Blizzard Entertainment Announces Johanna Faries as New President

Johanna Faries has officially been announced as the new president of Blizzard Entertainment alongside the email that was delivered to all Blizzard employees.

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Fyr'alath Legendary Axe Hasted Channel Hotfix Explained - Editorial

The latest hotfix for Fyr'alath, the Dreamrender looks to improve Rage of Fyralath, making it a valuable channel at high levels of haste. Our guide writer, Mandl, details the impact of the latest hotfix for this legendary weapon.

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Lightning Storm Druid Build Guide with Barricade - Powerful Endgame Druid Build

Season 3 is in full swing, and Druids have some amazing build choices this time around. Check out Barricade reviewing the Lightning Storm Druid!

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Paingorger's Bone Spirit Necromancer Guide Now Live - Endgame Necromancer Build

We've created a new Necromancer build for Season of the Construct - take a look at our Paingorger's Bone Spirit Necromancer endgame guides!

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Warcraft: Orcs and Humans and Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness Now Available on Battle.net Shop

The start of the Warcraft saga, Warcraft Orcs & Humans and Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness, are now available for purchase in the Battle.net shop.

Original Diablo Now Available on Battle.net Shop - Experience the Original Lord of Terror

Blizzard has released the original Diablo onto the Battle.net shop for only $9.99 - experience the beginning of it all, underneath a cathedral in the small town of Tristram!

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Season of Discovery Season 2 Preview - Quality of Life Runes, Raid Loot, PvP Event

Blizzard has released their official preview of Season of Discovery Phase 2, including details on quality of life runes, raid preview including bosses and loot, more details about the new PvP event, and profession updates.

Blizzard Bans GDKP Runs for Classic's Season of Discovery

As part of the Season of Discovery Phase 2 Preview, Blizzard will no longer allow GDKP runs effectively banning the practice for Season of Discovery.

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Experience Gains in Season of Discovery Phase 2 - 50% Increase up to Level 25, BFD XP World Buff?

Blizzard revealed more about plans for experience gains in Season of Discovery Phase 2, including announcing a 50% XP increase from levels 1 to 25 to help players catch up and an ominous sentence about an XP buff in Blackfathom Deeps. What will that be?

Preview of SoD Phase 2 Runes - Rallying Cry, Pain Suppression, Maelstrom Weapon

Blizzard has released a preview of the Season of Discovery Phase 2 Runes - showcasing Runes like Rallying Cry, Pain Suppression, and Maelstrom Weapon!

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Details for Gnomeregan Raid Lockout in Season of Discovery Phase 2 - Slow Start for Two Weeks

With the reveal of Season of Discovery Phase 2, Blizzard revealed the details about lockouts at the start of the phase, which will have a longer than usual lockout.

New Open World PvP Event, Earnable Mounts, and Arathi Basin Quests - SoD Phase 2

New PvP content is coming to Season of Discovery in Phase 2, including an open-world event - The Blood Moon, earnable Mounts, and new AB Quests!

Season of Discovery Phase 2 Gnomeregan Loot Preview

Phase 2 of WoW Classic Season of Discovery has just been announced, along with a preview of some of the new loot coming in the 10-player Gnomeregan raid! Alongside high-quality weapons and armor are toys and item sets, as well as vendor tokens to purchase elusive items that just won't drop!

Dungeon Skill Books Coming with SoD Phase 2 - New Quality of Life Improvement for Classes

With Season of Discovery Phase 2, Blizzard will be adding new skill books to the dungeon to teach classes new quality-of-life abilities, including Enhanced Blessings for Paladins, Totemic Projection to Shamans, and Redirect to Rogues.

Season of Discovery Talent Calculator Updated - Supports Feet, Waist Runes

We've updated our SoD Talent Calculator to support the newly revealed Waist and Feet Runes for Season of Discovery Phase 2!

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World Buff Changes in Classic's Season of Discovery Phase 2 - New Gnomeregan Buff

World Buffs will be receiving a couple of changes in the next phase of content including a new one for Gnomeregan.

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Season of Discovery Phase 2 Profession Updates Preview

In Phase 2 of WoW Classic Season of Discovery, players will undertake a new profession quest chain leading to new materials and powerful items! Alongside powerful equipped gear are new performance enhancing sigils and potions exclusive to enchanters and alchemists, giving them a unique competitive edge to compete with other BoP crafted items!

Queen No Longer - Calia Menethil's Unintended Title Removed in Hotfix

Blizzard has updated quest dialogue in The Wall Between Us, the final step of the Gilnean Reclamation campaign for Horde players, which unintentionally referred to Calia as queen.

Combating Botting and Exploitative Accounts in Season of Discovery Phase 2

New tech to combat botting and exploitative accounts is coming in Phase 2 of Classic WoW Season of Discovery! Already in limited testing on live, early results have been highly positive.

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Post January 23rd Class Buffs

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of January 23rd. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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January 29th Datamined Hotfixes - Extinction Blast, Poison Cleansing Totem

Some late night hotfixes were applied to live servers yesterday (January 29th) which affects Extinction Blast (Galakrond's Fall Weapon effect) and Poison Cleansing Totem.

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A Look Back at Shadow Priest in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Shadow Priest Writer, Ellipsis, offers a retrospective highlighting Shadow's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

Clarifications Regarding GDKP Restrictions - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has shared a long Blue Post adding additional clarity around what qualifies as a GDKP, why its being restricted in Phase 2 Season of Discovery, and other specifics regarding this new policy direction.

Prime Gaming Loot: Get the Cap’n Crackers Pet

Previously available from the Blizzard Shop, Cap'n Crackers is this month's Amazon Prime Loot Gaming reward - free to all Prime Gaming members between January 30th to Febuary 27th!

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New Lunar Awakening Event Coming February 6

Blizzard has just announced a new holiday event called Lunar Awakening that will last from February 6, 10 a.m. until February 20, 10 a.m. PST.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.1 Patch Notes Now Available

Blizzard has just released the patch notes for Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.1! This patch is expected to be available later this week, on February 1st.

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Blizzard Clarification - No Previously Available Skill-Based Rewards Will Come To The Trading Post

Blizzard released a blue post clarifying that no skill-based prestigious rewards will appear in the Trading Post, including Gladiator and Ahead of the Curve mounts.

Improvements to Seneschal Stones Coming in Patch 1.3.1 - Diablo 4

This week's Diablo 4 Patch enhances some of the Seneschal companion's abilities, which will case more damage, healing, and support skill damage!

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Wowhead Statement on Datamining Season of Discovery Phase 2

Here is Wowhead's statement on datamining for the first build for Phase 2 of Season of Discovery.

Major Changes to Suppressor and Vampiric Affixes in Patch 1.3.1 - Diablo 4

The patch notes for Patch 1.3.1 have been revealed and come with major changes to the Suppressor and Vampric Affixes on Elite monsters, which will greatly help ranged builds!

Season of Discovery Phase 2 Datamining - New Models

With the first build for Season of Discovery Phase 2, new models were added, including some for new old friends. Spoilers inside.

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New Runes in Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

With Patch 1.15.1 Buil,d 53009 on the WoW Classic PTR, we've begun datamining new Runes in Season of Discovery Phase 2.

Class Tuning in Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

Season of Discovery Phase 2 includes class changes and tuning!

Massive Warlock Quality of Life Skill Book Datamined for Phase 2 - Season of Discovery

Some quality of life improvements will be added to several classes in Season of Discovery Season 2 - And Warlocks may have received the biggest one to date (in Classic era).

Quality of Life Skill Books in Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

We've datamined the upcoming list of Skill books coming to Season of Discovery Phase 2. These QoL abilities will be available as drops from dungeons and don't take a rune slot, instead being learned as a new spell or passive.

New Profession Items in Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

With the initial round of datamining, we've discovered a number of new profession items that will likely be available in Classic's Season of Discovery Phase 2.

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Blizzard Developer on Datamining in Season of Discovery

Josh Greenfield, Senior Producer on WoW Classic, shared his thoughts on Datamining regarding Season of Discovery and Phase 2.

Nightmare Dungeon Sigils Display Monster Level in Patch 1.3.1 - Diablo 4

Patch 1.3.1 of Diablo 4 includes some changes to Nightmare Dungeons including the tooltips of Nightmare Dungeon Sigils showing Monster Level!

Gnomeregan Raid Loot in Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

With Season of Discovery Phase 2 datamining we found many different new items, likely connected to the new Gnomeregan level-up raid.

New Items Sets in Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

With the initial round of Season of Discovery Phase 2 datamining, we've datamined the item sets and bonuses likely coming with the Gnomeregan raid.

Blood Moon PvP Rewards Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

The Blood Moon World Event in Phase 2 of Season of Discovery will award powerful items for all classes. We've compiled a list for all of them. Spoiler warning!

Wowhead Talent Calculator Updated With Phase 2 Runes - Season of Discovery

Wowhead has added the newly found Season of Discovery Season 2 Runes to the Talent Calculator. This will allow players to decide which talents they are interested in using for Phase 2 of Season of Discovery, which launches on February 8!

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January 23rd Hotfixes - Champion of the Dragonflights

Blizzard has updated their hotfix blog to retroactively award Champion of the Dragonflights, correct line of sight issues with Poison Cleaning Totem, and fix bosses in Atal'Dazar, Rise of Murozond, and Everbloom.

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New World Buff in Patch 1.15.1 Phase 2 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

During our Datamining for Phase 2 of Season of Discovery, we've noticed a new World Buff Spell which is acquired from inside the new Gnomeregan Raid.

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A Look Back at Feral Druid in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Feral Druid Writer, Guiltyas, offers a retrospective highlighting Feral's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Augmented Shrines in Lunar Awakening Event - Diablo 4

In the upcoming holiday event Lunar Awakening, some Shrines in-game have been replaced with empowered Lunar Shrines, granting powerful bonus effects!

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Bonus Trader's Tender and Two Very Cheap Items in February 2024!

To celebrate the 1 year anniversary of the Trading Post, Blizzard is awarding 500 Bonus Tender's Tender from the Traveler's Log and 2 very cheap items in February 2024!

February 2024 Trading Post Items - Fur-endship Fox Mount

Blizzard have revealed the February 2024 Trading Post which includes the Fur-endship Fox mount, more transmog items and more!

February 2024 Reward for Completing Traveler's Log - Love Witch's Attire

The February 2024 reward for completing the Traveler's Log is the Love Witch's Attire!

Earn Cosmetics Through Ancestor's Favor Reputation - Diablo 4 Lunar Awakening

During the upcoming Lunar Awakening holiday event, players will be able to unlock themed cosmetics via the Ancestor's Favor reputation!

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Paladin Class Tuning in Patch 1.15.1 Phase 2 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

As we continue our datamining of Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009 on the PTR, we have datamined Class Tuning for Paladins.

Lunar Awakening Event Great for Leveling - Diablo 4

The upcoming Lunar Awakening event in Diablo 4 has several bonuses that will increase the speed of leveling characters!

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New Experience Item for Phase 2 Season of Discovery?

Blizzard has shared a tweet revealing a new Cozy Sleeping Bag item, which seems to offer an experience buff that stacks 3 times.

A Look Back at Arcane Mage in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Arcane Mage Writer, Porom, offers a retrospective highlighting Arcane's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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WotLK Classic Phase 4 DPS Rankings - Week 16 Icecrown Citadel

Today, we are looking at the DPS rankings during the week of January 23rd 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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Updates to Old Items in Phase 2 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

As datamining on the Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009 on the PTR continues, it has been discovered that many dungeon and profession in the level 25-40 range have been changed!

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Mythic Fyrakk Nerfed - Some Private Auras Removed

Mythic Fyrakk has been nerfed by removing the private aura flags from Intermission 1.

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Twilight Witch's Attire Datamined as In-Game Shop Purchase

We've datamined sources for the alternate color versions of February's Love Witch's Attire cosmetic set, with the darker Twilight ensemble coming to the In-Game Shop and the light blue Sky Witch featuring in a future Trading Post!

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Azerothian Archives Cosmetic Excavator's Dusky Fedora Drop Discovered

In what appears to be an unannounced hotfix, players have begun reporting the elusive Azerothian Archives cosmetic Excavator's Dusky Fedora dropping in-game!

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A Look Back at Blood Death Knight in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Blood Death Knight Writer, Mandl, offers a retrospective highlighting Blood's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Not Even Close - Mythic+ One Shot Calculator Spotlight

In a season of one-shots, Not Even Close is a utility which calculates the damage of dangerous enemy abilities alongside player stats and buffs to help remove the guesswork and determine whether you can survive unavoidable attacks!

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Easiest Trading Post Tasks to Complete the Traveler's Log - February 2024

Here are the easiest Trading Post tasks to complete the Traveler's log for February 2024 to earn the Love Witch's Attire transmog and your Trader's Tender!

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Gladiator's Return - Official Arena World Championship 2024 Trailer by IKedit

Blizzard has just released a new short video by famed machinima artist IKedit titled Gladiator's Return, the official trailer for Arena World Championship 2024!

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Twilight Pack Now Available in Battle.net Shop - Mount and Transmog

The Twilight Pack is now available in the Battle.net Shop for $30 USD which includes the Twilight Witch Transmog and the Twilight Sky Prowler.

Magical Murkmorpher Toy Now Available on Battle.net Shop

The Magical Murkmorpher toy is available in the Battle.net Shop for $10 USD.

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WoW Pricing Changes Coming to Argentina - Future Pricing All in USD

Blizzard has announced recently that players in Argentina soon won't be able to buy Blizzard products using their local currency and, instead, will be forced to use the US Dollar in their purchases.

Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.1 Now Available to Download - 6GB

Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.1 is now available to download! This patch focuses on improving the Seneschal companion and fixing many major bugs within the game.

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.1 Datamined Changes - Lunar Awakening Caches, Summoning Items

We've datamined the changes in Patch 1.3.1, including the addition of Lunar Awakening items!

Itemization Changes Will Be Revealed "Earlier than Normal" - Blizzard Confirms

Itemization changes will be announced "earlier than normal" according to Blizzard, ahead of the predicted Season 4 adjustments.

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PSA From Blizzard- Hang On To Unused Uber Uniques

Blizzard has put out a mysterious PSA advising players to hold on to extra Uber Unique items they may have been stockpiling.

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New PvP Trinkets in Phase 2 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

As we continue datamining Phase 2 PTR Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009, we've come across some new PvP Trinkets that aren't class specific!

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Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal Pet Battle Roundup

We go over the new battle pets added in Patch 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal, and changes to pet charms!

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World Tier 4 Vault of the Loom Disabled Temporarily

Blizzard has temporarily disabled the Vault of the Loom on World Tier 4 to investigate connection issues.

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Additional Class Tuning in Phase 2 PTR Datamining - Season of Discovery

As we continue datamining Phase 2 PTR Patch 1.15.1 Build 53009, we have come across additional Class Tuning for each class in Season of Discovery.

A Look Back at Vengeance Demon Hunter in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Vengeance Demon Hunter Writer, Itamae, offers a retrospective highlighting Vengeance's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Lunar Awakening Models Datamined - Doodads, Weapons, Mount

We've datamined various models related to the upcoming Lunar Awakening event in Diablo 4 - take a look!

Patch 10.2.5 Hotfixes for February 1, 2024 - Mythic+ Bug Fixes, Mage's Shifting Power Visual

Blizzard has posted hotfixes for today which includes reducing the visual effect of Mage's Shifting Power, Mythic+ Bug fixes and more!

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Blizzard Investigating Game Issue - Hangs At Loading After Patch

Blizzard is investigating an issue that is causing players to have game hangs after loading.

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Diablo 4 Season 2 Stats Emails Sent Out by Blizzard

Want to know some personalized and global statistics for Season 2? Blizzard has begun sending out emails to players summing up their Season 2 stats!

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A Look Back at Holy Paladin in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Holy Paladin Writer, Clarius, offers a retrospective highlighting Holy's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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The Story of Illidan Stormrage with Nobbel87

The story of Illidan Stormrage is a big one, reaching all the way back to ancient times. This month, Nobbel87 covers Illidan's entire story, from the beginning to the last time we saw him!

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A Look Back at Devastation Evoker in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Devastation Evoker Writer, Preheat, offers a retrospective highlighting Devastation's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Blizzard Releases Lunar Awakening Event Video

Blizzard has released a video about the upcoming Lunar Awakening event, which will start on February 6!

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Lightning Storm Druid 1.3.1 Update with Barricade - Leaderboard Prep, Skill & Paragon Changes

Did you enjoy Barricade's review of the Lightning Storm Druid build? Good news - he's gone over an updated version for Patch 1.3.1 with the latest and greatest changes to get you to 13 million DPS!

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Everything We Know About Lunar Awakening - Event Guide Now Live

Looking to find out more about the Lunar Awakening, Diablo 4's next holiday event? We've got you covered - here's everything we know so far!

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Wrathion Statue Reportedly Cancelled - Preorders Refunded

It appears that production of the Wrathion statue has been cancelled due to production issues, with those who preordered receiving emails offering full refunds plus 30-days of WoW Game Time in compensation.

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World Tier 4 Vault of the Loom and Trading Re-Enabled

Blizzard has re-enabled the World Tier 4 Vault of the Loom and Trading in Diablo 4.

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Winding Slitherdrake Customization Available from Lunar Festival for 50k Gold

The Lunar Festival is soon to arrive in Azeroth and the latest Winding Slitherdrake Customization is available for 50k gold during the event!

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A Look Back at Destruction Warlock in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Destruction Warlock Writer, Loozy, offers a retrospective highlighting Destruction's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Lunar Festival Guides on Wowhead - WoW Classic & WotLK Classic

Lunar Festival will be live on Classic realms later today, here are all of our guides for Classic regarding this Holiday for both WoW Classic and Wrath of the Lich King Classic!

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How to Fight Uber Malphas and Obtain the Unique Tuning Stones - Diablo 4 Season 3

Here's a step-by-step guide on how you can access the Vault of the Loom, fight the Echo of Malphas, and get a chance at obtaining the Unique Tuning Stones Evernight and Genesis!

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A Look Back at Marksmanship Hunter in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Marksmanship Hunter Writer, Azortharion, offers a retrospective highlighting Marksmanship's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

Best Seneschal Stones in Season 3 - Tier List Now Live

We've ranked Season 3's Governing and Tuning Seneschal Stones to show what's best for endgame content, build optimization, and pet damage output - take a look at the Seneschal Stone Tier List!

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Lunar Festival is Live - New Winding Slitherdrake Customization

Don your Festival outfits, set off fireworks, and embark on a grand tour of Azeroth to Honor the Elders, yes, it's Lunar Festival, today through February 17th.

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Excess Shattered Stone Converts to Murmuring Obols - Diablo 4 Season 3

Players can turn their excess Shattered Stone into Murmuring Obols, which are used to gamble for items and Aspects at the Purveyor of Curiosities.

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Fanbyte Is Hiring Final Fantasy 14 Job Guide Writers

Fanbyte is hiring! In improving and expanding their Final Fantasy 14 coverage, our sister site is hiring class experts with Savage and Ultimate experience to write and maintain guides for several Final Fantasy 14 jobs!

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Enlightened Hearthstone - Hidden Hearthstone Toy Found in Zereth Mortis

One of the last few toys added in Shadowlands has finally been found - The Enlightened Hearthstone can be found behind a small secret in Zereth Mortis!

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Mythic Amirdrassil Hall of Fame Now Full - Cross Realm Mythic Open Next Week

The Mythic Amirdrassil Hall of Fame should now be full with 200 guilds defeating Mythic Fyrakk! Cross realm Mythic should open next week, likely with some sizeable raid nerfs.

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A Look Back at Unholy Death Knight in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Unholy Death Knight Writer, Taeznak, offers a retrospective highlighting Unholy's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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A Look Back at Enhancement Shaman in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Enhancement Shaman Writer, Wordup, offers a retrospective highlighting Enhancement's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Dragonflight Goldmaking - Good or Bad? - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 313

This week we discuss further the state of gold making in Dragonflight and talk about both the good and bad aspects (not the dragons, gold making). We also talk alternatives such as Classic and look ahead to what's coming with Professions in Season of Discovery.

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The Gauntlet and Leaderboards Release on February 13

The Gauntlet releases on February 13 and will test the player's mastery and skill to achieve the highest scores which will appear on the leaderboards!

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Patch 1.3.0 Helltide Changes - Living Steel Chest Cost Reduced, New Helltide Icons

Take a look at what changed with Helltides in Patch 1.3.0, including the Living Steel Chest cost reduction and new map icons!

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A Look Back at Windwalker Monk in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Windwalker Monk Writer, Babylonius, offers a retrospective highlighting Windwalker's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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New Keybinding Save Feature - Diablo 4 Patch 1.3.0

Diablo 4's Patch 1.3.0 has introduced a new key binding save feature that allows players to save and swap between up to two different hotkey configurations.

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A Look Back at Preservation Evoker in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Preservation Evoker Writer, Voulk, offers a retrospective highlighting Preservation's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Love is in the Air Starts Tomorrow - Another 14 Chances at the X-45 Heartbreaker per Character

Love is in the Air starts tomorrow at 10 am in every region, and with that begins another year of attempts on the elusive X-45 Heartbreaker mount. A reminder that, since 2023, the chance of obtaining the mount is significantly higher during the first attempt of the day for your account.

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Love is in the Air Gold Sink Achievement - How to Complete "Support Your Local Artisans"

Blizzard has introduced a new gold sink achievement, the first of its kind, in this year's Love is in the Air event. Players must donate 70,000 gold to earn the achievement.

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New Rewards from Love is in the Air 2024 - Mount, Toys, Rose Transmog

Love is in the Air has been updated with several new collectibles and reward, offering a new mount, various toys and eternal rose transmogs purchased with Love Tokens acquired throughout the holiday event!

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New Love Tokens Daily Quest for Love is in the Air 2024 - Love Language Expert Achievement

Love is in the Air has received some major updates for the 2024 holiday including a new Love Token daily quest which will help you obtain the new pets, cosmetics, mounts, and more,

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Scenic Getaways - Daily Romantic Locations During Love is in the Air

One of the new features coming to the Love is in the Air event are Scenic Getaways! During the event, you can visit these locations via a scenic getaway portal located at the Gala of Gifts, just outside Stormwind and Orgrimmar.

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A Look Back at Frost Mage in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Frost Mage Writer, Dorovon, offers a retrospective highlighting Frost's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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How to Obtain the Love is the Air Manuscript - Love Armor

With Love is in the Air starting today, players can try their luck to obtain the latest dragonriding manuscript, Love Armor for their Renewed Proto-Drake.

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This Week in WoW: February 5, 2024 - More Hero Talents Revealed (Druid, Hunter, Mage, and Priest)

This week in WoW, we'll be getting an early preview of more Hero Talents this time for Druids, Hunters, Mages, and Priests. Season of Discovery will go live this week and AWC Cup 2 will occur throughout the weekend.

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Gauntlet Launch Delayed - No Date Currently Available

The launch of the Gauntlet and Leaderboards have been delayed, with no date announced as of now for their launch.

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Love Is In The Air Guides on Wowhead - WotLK Classic

We've got guides for the Love is in the Air holiday event for Wrath of the Lich King Classic! Be sure to check it out if you're interested in earning the Rocket mount!

Game Crash After Launching Diablo 4 Fix in Upcoming Patch - Workaround by Blizzard

Blizzard is fixing the game crash after launching Diablo 4 in the next patch. They have provided players with an immediate workaround for now.

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Mythic Amirdrassil Open to Cross-Realm Groups on February 6th

With the Hall of Fame closing, Blizzard has announced that Mythic difficulty Amirdrassil will become available to cross-realm groups starting with the upcoming weekly reset on February 6th!

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How to Fix Diablo 1 Launching Issues

With the original Diablo's release on the Battle.net store, some players have trouble getting it to load properly - here's how to fix the Diablo launching issues!

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Love is in the Air is Now Live - New Quest Hub, Mount, Pet, Dragonriding Customization

Love is in the Air, and so are you on your shiny new X-45 Heartbreaker! What, you didn't get it yet? Well check out the new items available in the holiday update!

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Archon Feature Launch for Season of Discovery - Popularity Based Tier Lists and Character Builds

Archon has revealed its next feature update for Warcraft Logs, popularity based tier lists and character builds for Season of Discovery! Organizing statistics from its own logged data, it creates popularity based recommendations with the goal of making logs more approachable.

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A Look Back at Holy Priest in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Holy Priest Writer, AutomaticJak, offers a retrospective highlighting Holy's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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OTK Announces SoD 1v1 Invitational Tournament - $20,000 Prize Pool

The OTK Network has announced a 1v1 tournament in WoW Classic: Season of Discovery. 32 contestants will battle at level 40 for a $20,000 prize pool.

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Love is in the Air 2024 Love Token Sources After Revamp - No Unlimited Sources

For those looking to acquire the new cosmetics added to Love is in the Air, we've compiled every source of Love Tokens available with the event revamp in Patch 10.2.5.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Season 6 begins February 22

Blizzard has announced the next Diablo 2: Resurrected season, beginning February 22!

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A Look Back at Retribution Paladin in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Retribution Paladin Writer, Bolas, offers a retrospective highlighting Retribution's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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A Look Back at Guardian Druid in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Guardian Druid Writer, Pumps, offers a retrospective highlighting Guardian's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Amirdrassil Weekly DPS Rankings - Dragonflight Season 3 Week 12

Today, we are looking at the DPS balance on Amirdrassil during the week of January 30th. For this analysis, we will use data provided by Warcraft Logs Raid statistics for Dragonflight Season 3.

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A Look Back at Survival Hunter in Dragonflight & War Within Wishlist - Editorial

Our Survival Hunter Writer, DoolB, offers a retrospective highlighting Survival's journey in Dragonflight and shares their hopes for the spec's next evolution with a War Within Wishlist.

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Mythic Fyrakk Nerfs on Weekly Reset - 10% Boss HP and Dispels Nerf

With the Hall of Fame now closed, some unannounced hotfixes have nerfed Mythic Fyrakk on the Weekly Reset including nerfs to health and dispels!

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Phase 2 Season of Discovery Interview with Developers by Scottejaye - Waylaid Supplies No Longer Unique

Scottejaye hosted an interview with WoW Classic developers Clayton Stone and Ana Resendez all about Phase 2 of Season of Discovery.

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Maintenance Notes February 6, 2024 - WoW Classic

Blizzard has shared Maintenance Notes regarding two issues.

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50% Experience Buff Now Active in Season of Discovery - Prepare Alts for Phase 2

A 50% experience buff up to level 25 has been added to Season of Discovery as of this week's weekly maintenance! Prepare alts or catch up for Phase 2 of SoD with it.

Phase 2 Season of Discovery Interview with Developers by The Comeback Kids - No Immunities in Gnomeregan

The Comeback Kids hosted an interview with WoW Classic developers Nora Valletta and Josh Greenfield, asking about Phase 2 Season of Discovery.

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Diablo 4 'Lunar Awakening' Event is Now Live!

The Diablo 4 limited-time event, Lunar Awakening is now live! During this event, players find new and powerful Lunar Shrines to help them overcome their enemies. This event will also provide bonuses to experience, movement speed, and Glyph experience!

A Word on World of Warcraft - Holly Longdale on 10.2.6 & Season of Discovery

Executive Producer and & Vice President for WoW, Holly Longdale, shared a commitment to their roadmaps and what their focused on as a development team in 2024.

Information on Patch 10.2.6 - No PTR Available, Coming in March

On Holly Longdale's blue post, some information was released about Patch 10.2.6 - It will be released sometime in March, and there will be no PTR for it!

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WoW Classic Cataclysm Beta Delayed to Spring 2024

Blizzard's updated roadmap has revealed that beta testing for WoW Classic Cataclysm has been delayed slightly, from late Winter to what appears to be early Spring 2024, after the launch of Classic Hardcore Self-Found Mode.

Waylaid Supply Box Change Issue - Season of Discovery

As an additional update to the Maintenance Notes from earlier today, Blizzard explained that there is a tooltip issue with the Supply Box turn in when partially filled.

Lunar Awakening Collection - New Matching Holiday Class Cosmetics in Diablo 4

Diablo 4's Lunar Awakening holiday event has brought us a new matching Cosmetic Collection: the Lonely Moon sets, with a new cosmetic set for every class!

Lunar Pack - Celestial Six Mount Bundle on Sale Now

The Lunar Pack is now on sale, offering six discounted mounts to help players round out their collection! The 66% discounted price begins at $49.99, with a scaling price based on which of the celestial mounts you already own.

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Lunar Awakening Protection Shrine Issue - Invulnerability Not Working

Blizzard has released a warning that characters may still be damaged by damage over time effects while under the "Invulnerable" effect of the new Lunar Awakening Protection shrine.

BFD Void Trinket Available in Booty Bay - 75g Cost, Must've Completed the Quest

Blizzard has announced that players seeking to try different roles for their class can now buy a different Void Pearl trinket from BFD as long as they have completed the quest to get one.

Nightmare Sigils with Ancestor's Favor Affix Can be Stockpiled for Later Use

During the Lunar Awakening event, players will be able to earn special Nightmare Sigils that will increase the Glyph experience rewarded, and will be available to use even after the Lunar Awakening event has ended!

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Diablo Valentine's Day Sale - Up to 67% Off Through February 19th!

The Battle.net Valentine's Day Sale is now live! This sale offers discounts on many Blizzard products, including 40% off for all Diablo 4 editions, up to 50% off for Diablo 3, and up to 67% off Diablo 2: Resurrected!

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Lunar Awakening Brings First Free Cosmetic Tattoo - Dragon's Tapestry

The Lunar Awakening holiday brings with it the first free cosmetic tattoo - the Dragon's Tapestry body markings!

Mount Prices Increased After Maintenance - Season of Discovery

After today's maintenance on WoW Classic and Season of Discovery Realms, players noticed that Level 40 Mount costs have doubled.

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Diablo 2: Resurrected Season 6 begins February 22 at 5pm PST!

The release time for Diablo 2: Resurrected Season 6 has been slightly adjusted. Diablo 2: Resurrected Season 6 will now launch on February 22 at 5pm PST!

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Hidden Title for Activating All Lunar Awakening Shrines - Diablo 4

Blizzard has hinted that there is a hidden title for players that activate all the new shrine types during the Lunar Awakening holiday event!

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Ancestral Favor Farming Tips - Diablo 4 Lunar Awakening Event

Here are some tips on how to raise your Ancestral Favor to unlock the various rewards offered during the Lunar Awakening event.

Greater Insignia PvP Trinkets Available for Rank 5 - Season of Discovery

The updated PvP Trinkets which we datamined last week, are available from PvP Vendors to players that have achieved Rank 5 in PvP.

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First Rune of Phase 2 Discovered - Spellfrost Bolt Mage Rune Found

Ahead of Phase 2's official launch, players have discovered the source of the first Phase 2 Rune, Spellfrost Bolt!

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More Mythic Fyrakk Nerfs - Less Seeds in P3

Blizzard has posted all the Mythic Fyrakk nerfs for today which includes half the number of Corrupted Seeds in P3!

Countdown to Classic Phase 2 Season of Discovery Interview with Tim and Josh

Countdown to Classic interviewed Assistant Lead Classic Designer Tim Jones and Senior Game Producer Josh Greenfield about Phase 2 of Season of Discovery, discussing the finer points of spell scaling, class and faction equality, and a warning for not so clever players trying to get around GDKP restrictions!

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Blizzard Reveals Four New Runes Coming in Phase 2 - Season of Discovery

Blizzard has officially revealed 4 new Runes coming to WoW Classic Season of Discovery in Phase 2!

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Mythic+ Hotfixes - DHT Rock and 2nd Boss Fall

Some Mythic+ hotfixes have gone out today which fixes some bugs in Galakrond's Fall and Darkheart Thicket.

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Tune Out Non-Party Members with the Eyes for You Only Toy

One of the new items introduced in the Love is in the Air revamp is Eyes For You Only, a toy that transforms all non-party members into little hearts!

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Love is in the Air for Gazlowe and Thaelin Darkanvil in the New Holiday Update

Love is in the Air has received a new update this year. Outside Orgrimmar, Gazlowe and Thaelin Darkanvil can be witnessed tinkering with an upgraded version of the X45 Heartbreaker, and it looks like the two have bonded over their work!

Damage Reduction Removed in Battlegrounds, Increased Health for Players - Season of Discovery

Reddit User SimpleJoe1994 Reported on the WoW Classic subreddit that the damage reduction has been removed in Battlegrounds and player's health have been increased by 20%.

Old Love is in the Air Achievements Now Feats of Strength

With the holiday revamp, a couple of old Love is in the Air achievements have become Feats of Strength, as players can no longer obtain these moving forward.

5 New Gnomeregan Raid Items Datamined in Season of Discovery Phase 2

With today's Season of Discovery maintenance, we've datamined 5 new Gnomeregan Raid items not previously in our database including leather gloves and 4 helmets.