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Enjoy the weekend, sans PTR

Really quick post Drysc made. Presuming it’s after hours it might be from home, it’s only 9:00PM here on the east coast so it might have been one last post before clocking out. Either way it’s pretty much along the lines of “No PTR until next week.”

Spell haste & the global cooldown

Neth discussed the planned changes and went a little bit deeper in detail than previously mentioned…
With haste gear you can work toward lowering the GCD down to 1 second, but it will take more than just gear to max it.
You can max it with the use of both haste on gear and abilities/talents. (src)
Essentially what [...]

Nethaera debunks unofficial patch notes for 2.4

Nethaera said…
What we’ve posted on the forums is the extent of the notes we’ve made public at this point in time. The complete official notes have not been posted yet. Please take anything posted outside the forums or website with a grain of salt.
… Have you seen the complete patch notes posted in blue, downloaded [...]

Patch 2.4 release, still not ready!

The CMs have been flooding the forums this week and playing catchup since this site has only been live for a little under 18 hours isn’t easy. But I’m dedicated to put as much information here as possible!
I can’t give an eta because it’s all dependent on where internal testing and QA feel the patch [...]

PVP changes in 2.4

PvP
- Players will now be able to purchase level 70 Superior quality PvP items from reputation vendors in Outland. (Source)
- Diminishing Returns have been removed from the Honor System. This now means that killing someone worth Honor will reward you with that Honor instantly, rather than each night during Honor calculations. (Source)
- A player under [...]

Class changes in Patch 2.4

According to Nethaera, they don’t want to put too much class changes in this 2.4 patch, she also reveals the possibility of patching between Patch 2.4 and Wrath of the Lich King release. (Source)
I’m going to be a bit cautious in what I say in this regard. Will there be some changes to classes? Yes, [...]