Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Crowd Control Limitations

Blessing of Kings talks about crowd control and why it shouldn't be used too often.
http://blessingofkings.blogspot.com/2010/01/crowd-control.html

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Tips for Healers in Icecrown Citadel

The author asks to have other tips added in the comments section, so look that over, just in case.
http://www.worldofmatticus.com/2010/01/26/healer-101-how-to-storm-citadels-more-smoothly/

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Curse Client for Mac (Version 4 beta) Reviewed

If you use a Mac and Curse, you'll want to see the review of the newest Curse client for Macintoshes.  This is in beta.
http://www.wow.com/2010/01/25/curse-client-for-mac-v4-reviewed/

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Monday, January 25, 2010

Customizing Healbot for Restoration Druidss

The Daily Druid pointed me toward this three part series on configuring Heal Bot for restoration druids.

Part one (setup and spells tab)
http://twigheals.blogspot.com/2010/01/healbot-330-setup-1.html

Part two (customize with skins)
http://twigheals.blogspot.com/2010/01/healbot-330-setup-2.html

Part three (cure, buffs and tips tabs)
http://twigheals.blogspot.com/2010/01/healbot-330-setup-3.html

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Protection Paladin AOE Grinding Guide

Part one of two is available now.  I'll add part two when it is available.
http://psynister.wordpress.com/2010/01/25/final-edition-prot-paladin-aoe-grinding-part-1-of-2/

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Hunter Gems

What gems to look for, especially if you are running Icecrown Citadel.
http://www.thehuntersmark.net/2010/01/25/a-refresher-on-hunter-gems/

http://www.wow.com/2010/05/06/scattered-shots-hunter-gems/

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Tank Weapons in Patch 3.3

A prioritized list of weapons available in Patch 3.3 that tanks can use, broken down into 10 man and 25 man.  The author intends this to also be used by raid leaders to decide who really "needs" what piece of gear.  There's a link to his threat values list at the end in Further Reading.
http://pwnwear.com/2010/01/25/tanking-weapons-in-3-3/

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Priests in Icecrown Citadel

Things shadow priests should know when they head to ICC.
http://twistedfaith.wordpress.com/2010/01/25/icecrown-bosses-and-you-small-tips/

http://www.wow.com/2010/02/25/spiritual-guidance-raiding-icecrown-citadel-part-1/

http://www.wow.com/2010/03/04/spiritual-guidance-raiding-icecrown-citadel-part-2/

ICC gear guide for holy and discipline priests.
http://www.wow.com/2010/01/29/spiritual-guidance-icc-25-gear-guide-for-holy-and-d-p1/

UPDATE:  Discussion of the usefulness of disc priests in ICC after the easy mode buff was activated by Blizzard last week.
http://www.wow.com/2010/03/07/spiritual-guidance-discipline-and-icc-raid-buffs-sunday/#continued

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Shaman Healing Guides

Thanks to an article at Restokin about her resto shaman alt, I've found two good sources of information for shaman healers.

Seventeen steps to mastering shaman healing (November 2009) written by a resto shaman.
http://www.shieldsup.ch/2009/11/17/mastering-shaman-healing/

A guide to playing a resto shaman (May 2009) for those starting at Level 80.  It covers spells, stats, talents, mana regeneration, addons, gear, enchants and gems, and helpful links.
http://www.slashhug.net/turning-the-tide-a-resto-shaman-beginners-guide/

UPDATE:  Enhancement shaman raid healing tips.
http://www.wow.com/2010/02/27/totem-talk-save-yourself/#continued

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Hunter Buffs and DeBuffs

A list of buffs and debuffs that hunters can use, how they work and when hunters should use them.
http://outdps.com/2010/01/25/buffs-and-debuffs-for-hunters/

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