Episode 269, "Studly"

World of Warcast: A World of Warcraft Podcast - A podcast by Michael Gaines and Renata

Discord: https://discord.worldofwarcast.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/starmike Ren: McAdoo fired (and so was Jerry Reese) … Geno Smith didn’t win the day and Eli is back Life invasions, but managed to do some gaming Mod of the Cast: MaxDPS (for remembering how to play forgotten toons) Mike: More achievement hunting. XT seems to be problematic. Staying buffed all winter may be buggy Forgot to do Algalon Next week - all 25-man Still need that 5-man Scholo one. I started working on addons. Finally. This Week in WoW Darkmoon Faire ends Sunday PvP week next week - Arena Skirmish and PvP brawl weekly events Feast of Winter Veil starts on the 16th Kobolds and Catacombs has an epic trailer. I still won’t play it. https://youtu.be/Q0blneW2fTo News Shaman Challenge: No new finishers, but Rokica and Settlersrule both reached 100 From last week: Artifact Knowledge 55 cap reached 7.3.5 hit the PTR Zone levels: While the continent zones all have the same upper limit, the lower limit varies, more or less matching the lowest level needed to enter the zones today (so no going from 10-60 in Silithus) In the 1-60 Azeroth zones, once you hit 40 you can go anywhere https://blizzardwatch.com/2017/12/06/level-scaling-testers-wanted-wow-7-3-5-ptr/ How will this affect storylines? You can’t jump from Redridge to Burning Steppes, can you? Racial embassies Horde embassy in Org, Alliance in SW Seems to be where you will recruit unlocked races in the expansion Racial abilities and racial mounts datamined by Wowhead, https://www.wowhead.com/news=277415/7-3-5-ptr-allied-races-mounts-and-racial-abilities Dalaran Mailroom quest and minigame - pick up “Lost Mail” near a Dalaran mailbox to start (not sure about respawn time or frequency) Rewards: the Mailemental pet A toy to summon Katy Stampwhistle, a mail assistant who will “deliver and retrieve mail until she is called elsewhere” Discussions from Discord: How to level fishing as fast as possible Margoss + Ancient Vrykul Ring/Rusty Queenfish Brooch = Fast Leveling How many vanilla players does it take to change a lightbulb?