When do you change mains?
So, my dear blog readers, we need to have a very serious discussion today. See, for the last several weeks, I’ve been unhappy with my druid on the live server. My druid on the live server is raiding as...
View ArticleMiniliss the mage hits 85
So, after my dissertation had been defended and I found myself with something resembling “free time”, I finally got my mage (Miniliss) to level 85. Yes, I do understand the irony of the fact that...
View ArticleWhy I hate the level 90 Mage talents
I have been raiding on my mage for all of Mists of Pandaria thus far. I really enjoyed the mage class leveling up from 89 to 90. However, as succinctly discussed on a youtube video by MikePreachWoW,...
View ArticleThe plight of a stationary spec in movement-heavy encounters
Today, I’m going to talk about some of my problems with frost mages in the 5.2 MOP patch. With the Invocation talent change, my frost mage was still running OOM before the Invoker’s Energy buff faded,...
View ArticleThe 5.2 Mage PVE raiding survey
Now that 5.2 is here, there is a lot of angst and worry happening in the mage forum. For me to be able to go to the community managers with mage problems, I need data. I’ve done this type of thing...
View ArticleMalon’s MOP Mage Tips 5.2
Today’s guest post is by Malon of <Nightshift> on Wildhammer-EU. He has been a raiding Mage since WoW’s European launch. Hi Everyone, I’ve had some requests on Twitter (where I post as...
View ArticleFrost Mage 5.4 PVE perspectives
With the chance to do some PTR testing for the most recent frost mage build, I wanted to highlight some of the changes. Since I don’t PVP, I will really focus on PVE aspects of the frost mage 5.4...
View ArticleState of Mages in MoP: An Expansion of Problems Pt. 1
Some of you may know me but most of you will not. Currently I (Mastamagee) am a Frost Mage raiding with Lissanna in Undying Resolution on US-Elune. What I’d like to discuss in my first blog post is the...
View ArticleIs the class always greener on the other side?
In my many years of playing World of Warcraft, I have spent a considerable amount of time as part of the theorycrafting community, especially related to druid class design. However, I turned my...
View ArticleWOD alpha summary for frost mages
Now that my main has been a frost mage all of Mists of Pandaria, I thought I would take a look at the current set of changes for my primary raiding spec. The three resto druids already in my guild will...
View ArticleHappy 6.2 patch day for druids and mages
The 6.2 patch is hitting the servers this week, with a new raid, a new questing zone, and various class changes. With playing both a druid and a mage, I’ll cover a couple things for resto and balance...
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