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List of Nature Resist Pieces NOT Coming with Phase 5
Blizzard has released a list of Nature Resist pieces that are
NOT
coming with Phase 5 and the Ahn'Qiraj War Effort. These pieces were introduced in Naxx to help guilds clear AQ40, so they don't have a place in P5 at the start. Blizzard is evaluating when to add them.
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Classic Phase 5 Arrives July 28 (NA) - Scepter of Shifting Sands and War Effort
Blizzard has announced that the Ahn'Qiraj content will arrive in Classic July 28th. At that date, the Scepter of the Shifting Sands questline will become available and the War Effort will begin.
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Reminder: Silithus Stress Test Today at 3:00 PM Pacific
In around one hour after the publication of this article, Blizzard will start the second stress test of Silithus for events of the opening of the gates of Ahn'Qiraj for Classic WoW.
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June 22nd Hotfix - Combat Log Range Increased in Classic Instances
Blizzard has
announced a hotfix
to increase the range of detection for the combat log inside dungeons and raids, emphasizing that the out of instance range remains unchanged.
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40 Paladins Clear Molten Core on the Classic Test Realm
40 Paladins have bubbled their way through Molten Core, clearing the Classic raid in just over 2 hours without a single wipe! Organized by Wowhead guide author and Protection Paladin aficionado Askalon, this run is unique in that it took place on the Public Test Realm, rather than a live server.
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Midsummer Fire Festival in WoW Classic - Bonfire, Buffs, Captured Flame Pet
The WoW Classic Midsummer Fire Festival runs from June 21st through July 5th. You can earn buffs from tossing Burning Blossoms into the fire, as well as stat food and other items from quests.
Check out our guide to the Classic Midsummer Fire Festival!
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Classic World First: 40 Druids Clear Molten Core
40 Druids on the Benediction (US-PvP) server set out to achieve the impossible - clearing Molten Core! Previously attempted by a
Moonkin heavy group on the Zandalar Tribe server
, the Benediction Druids managed to overcome Firelord in just under 4 hours, wiping only once each to Sulfuron and Ragnaros.
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Silithus Stress Test Developer Feedback - New Test on June 25th
Blizzard published a bit of
feedback
regarding yesterday's
Silithus stress test
in preparation of Phase 5 and Ahn'Qiraj. Citing a similar experience to the original opening of Ahn'Qiraj in 2006, they acknowledged the issues and thanked players, while also announcing a new stress test on June 25th.
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Classic WoW Hotfixes for June 19 - 40-Man Raids Unaffected by 30 Instances/day Limit
Blizzard has just released a blue post talking about the previously added limit of
30 dungeons per day
, mentioning that 40-man raids will not affect this limit. This was added so that players that eventually reach the dungeon limit are still able to participate in most Classic raid content.
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Silithus Stress Test Ends with Elementals, Dragons, and Death Knights - Oh My!
Yesterday's
Classic WoW Silithus stress test
ended with a bang, spawning in world bosses, current raid bosses, and more! Players on the heavily packed test realm put up a valiant fight, even managing to defeat the green dragon Emeriss, though hundreds fell in the process and the forces of evil quickly claimed victory that day.
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Reminder - Silithus Stress Test Today - Starts 3 PM Pacific
Blizzard is holding a stress test for Silithus today, to ensure a smooth opening to content coming in Phase 5 of Classic.
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Actions Taken to Address Exploitative Gameplay - Blizzard Suspends Over 74,000 Accounts
Blizzard continues to take actions to address exploitative gameplay such as botting, recently closing or suspending over 74,000 WoW accounts.
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Additional Limit of 30 Instances Per Day Added in WoW Classic
Blizzard has announced a new limit has been added to WoW Classic of 30 instances per day which is in addition to the previous 5 instances per hour cap.
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WoW Classic AQ Opening Event PTR Stress Test on June 18th
Blizzard is holding a stress test on the WoW Classic PTR to test the opening of Ahn'QIraj.
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Help Blizzard By Reporting Bots in Classic WoW Bluepost
Blizzard has published a blue post thanking players for their effort in reporting the
increasing number of bots and RMT present in Classic WoW
. They also reinforce that the best way to make sure bots are banned is always to report them in-game by right-clicking their portrait and reporting them for cheating.
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Soloing Zul'Gurub Naked for Fun and Profit as a Paladin
Youtube
Tedj
is a Paladin main who has worked tirelessly to find the best way to farm gold in Classic WoW. After successfully solo farming Zul'Gurub trash, he decided to take it a step further and do the entire run naked!
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WoW Classic PTR 1.13.5 Patch Notes - Ahn'Qiraj, Threat API, Authenticator Bag Slots
Blizzard has posted the notes for the latest WoW Classic PTR, including Ahn'QIraj and the Scepter event open for testing, improvements to the threat API, and the ability to earn additional bag slots when attaching an authenticator.
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The Increasing Impact of Botting and RMT in Classic WoW
Last month, we highlighted
the increasingly dire situation
regarding real money transactions (RMT), botting, and advertisements in the Chinese version of
World of Warcraft
. Yesterday, redditor
oldeasysleepyhero
detailed how botting and RMT are flooding other regions of Classic WoW.
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Classic Moonkin Madness - 40 Druids Attempt Molten Core
Following in the footsteps of their
Shaman brethren
, a group of 40 Druids from the Zandalar Tribe (EU RP-PvP) server attempted Molten Core yesterday and hilarity ensued. Described as a
horror show of starfire and moonfire spam
, the group contained an unprecedented 25 Balance Druids, along with 40 innervates, 40 battle resurrections, and
Wisp Spirit
, which may have been more useful than the rest combined.
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Blizzard Announces the World of Warcraft Classic Summer Bowl PvP Tournament
Blizzard has released a blue post talking about the first official PvP tournament in Classic WoW - the Summer Bowl. The Summer Bowl is a 10v10 Warsong Gulch tournament beginning on June 17, with teams in North America and Europe competing for a prize pool of USD $4,000 in each region.
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