I went Elemental

Well I did it lol.  I went elemental to help fill a gap we had in the guild for ranged casters.  I have been running heroics like a mad man over the last week to try and get ready for 25′s this week.  I really thought I was ready.  Man was I ever wrong or [...]

Inscription a look back

Well i am nearing the end of my dailies WOOT.  This will be my last week I cant wait till it is all over with.  I am a shaman and a scribe.  I was looking at my last weeks worth of new inscriptions and this is what i have left to discover.  Sorry foul language [...]

Reputation

Let me just start off by saying the new way to get reputation is really amazing.  This is one of the best things blizzard has done in wrath of the lich king.  Being able to put on what ever tabard you need to gain reputation with and go do ANY level 80 dungeon is so [...]

Ding level 80

Well it finally happened.  Had about 4 1/2 days played to get from 70-80.  I dinged 80 on 11/24/08 and my guildies pretty much said go respec and lets run some heroics.  Did heroic Violet hold and even got the special accivement for 100% on the gate and not using any of the drops to [...]

4 levels later

Well my shaman is now level 74.  I have finished off  howling fjord and borean tundra.  The quest lines in both areas were fantastic.   I could not be happier with the quest lines.  They are much more in depth than the burning crusade ones were.  I am really glad they waited two years it has [...]

Patch DAY!

Well i started the download for patch 3.0.3 this morning thinking it was going to take a while.  To my surprise it took more time to eat breakfast than it did to download and install the new patch.   We still don’t know what kinda condition the servers are going to be in when they come [...]

My level 70′s

I took a screen of my one level 60 before leveling up to 70 so i figured i would post up shots of my toons at level 70 so i can remember what i looked like before being covered in northrend greens and blues. Paladin in prot gear Paladin in Healing gear Mage Ademiri Priest [...]

Restoration Shaman item enchants level 80

going to do a run down on the major item enchants that you will want to save for before hiting level 80. Shoulder enchants Greater Inscription of the Crag increases spell power by 24 and restores 6mp5 this is the exalted shoulder enchant with the sons of hodir Lesser Inscription of the Crag increases spell [...]

gearing your resto shaman pt8

Well this is the last one.  Rings weighted with mp5 and spell power as top stats Rings Flourishing Band increases spell power by 40 and restores 10mp5 this is a quest reward from The Struggle Persists Kurzel’s Angst increases spell power by 39 and restores 10 mpt this is a quest reward from Search and [...]

Gearing your resto Shaman pt 7

Moving onto legs and feet.  As normal i am weighting these choices for mp5 and spell power first. Legs Frozen Forest Kilt increases spell power by 73 and restores 25 mp5 drops in the heroic nexus from Ormorok the tree shaper Kilt of Molten Golems Increases spell power by 81 and restores 20 mp5 drops [...]

Gearing your resto shaman pt 6

just like before weighted with spell power and mp5 as the priority.  Going to do hands and belt today. Gloves/hands Gauntlets of Dark Conversion increases spell power by 59 and restores 20mp5.  Item drops in Stratholme past. Grips of the Warming Heart increases spell power by 48 and restores 11mp5.  this is a boe item [...]

Shaman Minor Glyphs

There are so few of these it is hardly worth a post but i figured i would go through all my classes major and minor glyphs and what i think about them. Glyph of Astral Recall: if you need this you are either questing wrong or move way faster than i do.  The glyph takes [...]

Gearing your resto shaman pt 5

As with the last posts these item are all attainable pre raid and most pre heroic.  I am trying to keep mp5 and spell power as the primary considerations when choosing items. Back/cloaks Shroud of resurrection increases spell power by 44 and restores 15mp5 Whisp cloak this is a BOE epic crafted piece.  The mats [...]

Gearing your resto shaman pt 4

Moving down the list onto shoulders and chest.  I am weighting these items on mp5 and spell power.  I am trying to keep the items as drops or crafted pieces from normal instances. Shoulders Epaulets of Market Row: Increases spell power by 60, Restores 20 mana per 5 sec. drops from trash in stratholm past.  [...]

3.0.2 week away

So figured i would post up what specs i am currently going to be using on my toons and why. Going to start off with my shaman.  I have really been enjoying BG healing alot lately.  I went back to enchancment last night just to try out my new off hand i got for leveling [...]

Gearing your resto shaman part 3

Going to start on the left side and work our way down and around 2 slots at a time. Lets start off with helms.  Just like before i have stack mp5 above all other stats. Helm of lightning Halls Currently no drop location but ilvl 200 is assuming a heroic drop Hollow Geode Helm Drops [...]

Will enhancment be fixed by launch

Well they are working on the class that much is apparent.  What isn’t apparent is what they are going to do to fix it.   Here is the latest blue post on the current changes. Here are our concerns: Lavaburst makes scaling from spell damage so good that Enhancement shamans were debating wearing Elemental gear. Enhancement [...]

Gearing your resto shaman part 2

Figure a good time to talk about trinkets. There are alot lot lot lot lot lot lot lot lot of them lol.  Pick and choise what you like there are haste and spell power trinkets so enjoy.  As always if you spot a item i missed just toss it in the comments and i will [...]

Enhancment Blue posts

Well got a little news today from the blues stating that they are working on us. here is the post. I think this sums it up pretty well. We view Enhancement as a melee class that should be wearing melee gear. However, one of the interesting things about the shaman is throwing out some spells [...]

Ding 70

Well after many days played lol i have finally dinged 70 on my shaman.  Here are some shots of me dinging and on my new flying mount.  The epic flyer will be coming in a few weeks been lazy on the farming lol. Going to go out and get me my molten earth looking shoulders [...]