Archive for October, 2009

Coliseum crash course

A friend of mine has been away from the game for a while, and asked me what had changed about druid healing, what he needed to know. I thought I would post this super-quick “crash course” of how I heal the bosses in TOC. Not fight strats, just bullet points of exactly what I do.

Absentree notice

Hi everyone! There’s not much happening in the world of the druid at the moment – Blizzard and the dataminers are dribbling a few 3.3 tidbits to us now and then, but mostly things are quite quiet. I wanted to post to say that I may be absent for a week or two; for various

I get (in) jokes!

The goblins are out, in cities, for Hallow’s End. This made me giggle: Possibly Related Posts: Resto druid bites: Living Seed unlinked, Waffles The eleventh hour Cataclysm guides: Gimme gimme!

TBJ turns 1

~189,000 views and ~1600 comments so far! Thanks everyone for reading! Possibly Related Posts: RL stealing me away RestoDruid.info guide updated for 4.1 Where I’m heading

3.3: Rebirth CD 10mins, GotEM now flat % haste (on everything)

New PTR details are out, with a couple of snippets for druids: Gift of the Earthmother now increases your total spell haste by 2/4/6/8/10% Rebirth: The cooldown on this spell has been lowered from 20 minutes down to 10 minutes. Cannot be used in Arenas. 10 minute cooldown on Rebirth is going to be fantastic

Further thoughts on 4pc Tier10

You guys know that I don’t dip into the math side of things, so I won’t… but I wanted to discuss my actual thoughts on the 4pc Tier10 bonus, and why I think it’s pretty crappy. Blanketing and T10 4pc value Blanketing was big in Ulduar, to the point where it was labelled OP and

Tier10: Everyone calm down, take a deep breath.

Everywhere I go, I see people misinterpreting our new Tier10 bonuses, and either peeing their pants or getting upset. Calm down! We won’t know for sure until they are released properly, but I’m going to go out on a limb (no pun intended) and apply some common sense to the resto bonuses – so everyone

Druid Tier 10 bonuses and gear – preview

I need to update the upcoming and past changes pages of the site soon – but for now, here are the previews for the Druid Tier 10 set bonuses: Druid T10 Restoration 2P Bonus – The healing granted by your Wild Growth spell reduces 0% less over time. Druid T10 Restoration 4P Bonus – Each

3.3 Rejuv buzz: hasted HoTs

Rejuv is the buzz in druidland these days, after Blizzard announced that in 3.3, the final tick of Rank 15 of the spell would be shaved off, bringing it back down to 12 seconds (15 with Splendor), in line with the other ranks. This was apparently “a bug” that they “let slide” for a while