An Event Every Guild Leader Goes Through Once in Their Career

At present, my healing corps consists of the following: 2 Priests, 4 Druids, 2 Paladins, and 2 Shamans. Note that both 1 Druid and 1 Shaman are on a part time rotation. I figure that’s more than enough to handle any sort of outages or benches that need to occur. But a few nights ago, …

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Keeping your Healers Happy: a Death Knight Tank’s Perspective

This is a guest post by Scourge of his self titled Death Knight blog, The Scourge! First of all, I’d like to thank Matticus, Wynthea, and Sydera for allowing me to guest post. I have been reading this blog for a long time and followed SYTYCB intently. I didn’t participate at the time for two …

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Warning: Bad Targeting can Lead to Raid Deaths

"Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment." – Baltasar Gracian, The Oracle I bet this is something not many healers even think about. I’m not here to talk about your raid frames or your raid UIs. They all represent the same thing (health bars). But a good healer knows better then …

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Loot Council and You: One Player’s Take On Loot Council and Casual Raiding

This is a guest post from @katagirl, Matt’s fellow guildie and a WoW Twitterati Since this blog has its fair share of priests and druid posters – I thought it was high time for a Paladin to step up and give her two cents. There’s been a lot of discussion about the way the Loot …

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Syd’s Fantasy Raid Instance: Part 1

The New Year has given WoW raiders a little something to look forward to. Just now, a dribble of information about Ulduar has started to appear in blue posts. Nothing of substance exists yet–all we know, essentially, is that Ulduar will have lots of encounters and a corresponding amount of loot. Thrilling, isn’t it? I …

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