World of Warcraft News and Raiding Strategies (2024)

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Companions

• Summon Whomper (New) Right Click to summon and dismiss Whomper. Battle Pet. Battle Pet. Instant.

Item Set Bonuses

• Gift of the Loa (New) Your primary stat is increased by 150 while you are in Zuldazar.
• Keepsakes of the Resolute Commandant (New) Your autoattacks are tinged with the rime of the high seas, dealing 37 Frost damage to your target and reducing their movement speed by 10% for 4 sec.

Death Knight (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)
Frost

• Frostwyrm's Fury Summons a frostwyrm who breathes on all enemies within 40 yd in front of you, dealing [ 270% of Attack Power ] Frost damage and slowing movement speed by [ 50 + 25% of Spell Power ]% for 10 sec. Frost Death Knight - Level 90 Talent. Frost Death Knight - Level 90 Talent. Instant. 3 min cooldown.

Demon Hunter (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)

• Eye Beam (Havoc) Blasts all enemies in front of you, dealing guaranteed critical strikes for a total of [ 191.2% of Attack Power ] Chaos damage over 2 sec.
• Eye Beam (Vengeance) Blasts all enemies in front of you, dealing guaranteed critical strikes for a total of [ 127.5% of Attack Power ] Chaos damage over 2 sec.

Monk (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)

• Fists of Fury Pummels all targets in front of you, dealing [ 531.5% of Attack Power ] damage over 4 sec to your primary target and [ 265.7% of Attack Power ] damage over 4 sec to other targets. Can be channeled while moving. 8 yd range. Instant.

Windwalker

• Fists of Fury Pummels all targets in front of you, dealing [ 531.5% of Attack Power ] damage over 4 sec to your primary target and [ 265.7% of Attack Power ] damage over 4 sec to other targets. Can be channeled while moving. Requires One-Handed Melee Weapon. Monk - Windwalker Spec. Monk - Windwalker Spec. 3 Chi. 8 yd range. 4 sec cast (Channeled). 24 sec cooldown. 1 sec global cooldown.

Paladin (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)
Holy

• Blessed Hands Your Blessing spells all now have 1 additional charge. PvP Talent. PvP Talent. 1 sec global cooldown. Requires Paladin. Requires level 40+.

Priest (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)
Discipline

• Atonement Power Word: Shield, Shadow Mend, and Power Word: Radiance apply Atonement to your target for 50 sec. Your spell damage heals all targets affected by Atonement for 55% of the damage done. Priest - Discipline Spec. Priest - Discipline Spec.

Rogue (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)
Assassination

• Blindside Exploits the vulnerability of foes with less than 30% health, dealing [ 60% of Attack Power ] Physical damage to the target. Mutilate has a 25% chance to make your next Blindside free and usable on any target, regardless of their health. Awards 1 combo points. Requires Daggers. Assassination Rogue - Level 15 Talent. Assassination Rogue - Level 15 Talent. 30 Energy. Melee range. Instant. 1 sec global cooldown.

Shaman (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)
Restoration

• Ancestral Gift (New) You become immune to Silence and Interrupt effects for 5 sec after using Spiritwalker's Grace. PvP Talent. PvP Talent. Requires Shaman. Requires level 40+.
• Cleansing Waters (New) Your Chain Heal and Healing Rain spells have a 20% increased chance to critically heal, and when they critically heal the target is dispelled of all harmful magical effects. PvP Talent. PvP Talent. Requires Shaman. Requires level 40+.
• Restoration Shaman Restoration Shaman core passive Increases damage/healing by 46%: Chain Heal, Downpour, Earth Shield, Healing Rain, Healing Stream Totem, Healing Surge, Healing Wave, Rippling Waters, Riptide, Tidebringer, Unleash Life, Wellspring Increases periodic damage/healing by 46%: Chain Heal, Downpour, Earth Shield, Healing Rain, Healing Stream Totem, Healing Surge, Healing Wave, Rippling Waters, Riptide, Tidebringer, Unleash Life, Wellspring Increases damage/healing by 55%: Chain Lightning, Earthquake, Flame Shock, Flametongue Attack, Lava Burst, Lightning Bolt, Stormstrike, Stormstrike Off-Hand, Windfury Attack, Windstrike, Windstrike Off-Hand Increases periodic damage/healing by 55%: Chain Lightning, Earthquake, Flame Shock, Flametongue Attack, Lava Burst, Lightning Bolt, Stormstrike, Stormstrike Off-Hand, Windfury Attack, Windstrike, Windstrike Off-Hand Increases damage/healing by 14%: Lava Burst Shaman - Restoration Spec. Shaman - Restoration Spec.

Warlock (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)
Demonology

• Bilescourge Bombers Tear open a portal to the nether above the target location, from which several Bilescourge will pour out of and crash into the ground over 6 sec, dealing [ 14% of Spell Power ] Shadow damage to all enemies within 8 yards. Demonology Warlock - Level 15 Talent. Demonology Warlock - Level 15 Talent. 2 Soul Shard. 40 yd range. Instant. 30 sec cooldown.
• Nether Portal Tear open a portal to the Twisting Nether for 20 sec. Every time you spend Soul Shards, you will also command demons from the Nether to come out and fight for you. Demonology Warlock - Level 100 Talent. Demonology Warlock - Level 100 Talent. 3 Soul Shard. 40 yd range. 2.5 sec cast. 3 min cooldown.

Warrior (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)
Arms

• Arms Warrior Increases damage/healing by 15%: Bladestorm, Bladestorm Off-Hand, Bloodbath, Bloodthirst Heal, Charge, Cleave, Colossus Smash, Deep Wounds, Execute, Execute Off-Hand, Hamstring, Heroic Leap, Heroic Throw, Impending Victory, Mastery: Deep Wounds, Mortal Strike, Opportunity Strikes, Overpower, Raging Blow, Ravager, Rend, Skullsplitter, Slam, Storm Bolt, Victory Rush, Warbreaker, Whirlwind, Whirlwind Off-Hand Increases periodic damage/healing by 15%: Bladestorm, Bladestorm Off-Hand, Bloodbath, Bloodthirst Heal, Charge, Cleave, Colossus Smash, Deep Wounds, Execute, Execute Off-Hand, Hamstring, Heroic Leap, Heroic Throw, Impending Victory, Mastery: Deep Wounds, Mortal Strike, Opportunity Strikes, Overpower, Raging Blow, Ravager, Rend, Skullsplitter, Slam, Storm Bolt, Victory Rush, Warbreaker, Whirlwind, Whirlwind Off-Hand Decreases damage/healing by 5% : Bladestorm and Bladestorm Off-Hand Warrior - Arms Spec. Warrior - Arms Spec.
• Warbreaker Smash the ground and shatter the armor of all enemies within 8 yds, dealing [ 150% of Attack Power ] Physical damage to your primary target and [ 75% of Attack Power ] damage to all other targets, and increasing damage you deal to all targets by 30% for 10 sec. Arms Warrior - Level 75 Talent. Arms Warrior - Level 75 Talent. Instant. 45 sec cooldown.

Minor Glyphs

• Glyph of the Weaponmaster Your Battle Cry ability causes the appearance of your weapon to change to that of a random weapon from your bag for 10 min. Minor Glyph. Minor Glyph.
• Weaponmaster Your Battle Cry ability causes the appearance of your weapon to change to that of a random weapon from your bag for 10 min. Minor Glyph. Minor Glyph. 1.5 sec cast.

Azerite Traits
Death Knight (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)

• Helchains Dark Transformations ignites you and your pet with flaming chains that deal 57 Fire damage every sec to enemies between you for 5 sec.

Druid (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)

• Burst of Savagery When Mangle benefits from Gore, it grants you 0 mastery for 5 sec and has a 15% chance to activate Gore.

Paladin (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)

• Light's Decree Your abilities that consume Holy Power explode with Holy light for 262 damage to nearby enemies while Avenging Wrath is active . Avenging Wrath's duration is increased by 5 sec.

Rogue (Forums, Talent Calculator, PvP Talent Calculator, Artifact Calculator)

• Echoing Blades Fan of Knives damage is increased by [ 20 * (1 + 27 / 100.2 * (1 + 0.2).2) ]. For each of the first 5 critical strikes, it will fire a second spray of knives at that location, dealing [ 48 * (1 + 27 / 100.2 * (1 + 0.2).2) ] damage to enemies within 5 yards.
• Nothing Personal Vendetta grants you 50 energy over 20 sec and poisons the target, dealing [ 144 * 10 * (1 + 27 / 100.2 * (1 + 0.2) * (1 + (170% of Spell Power) / 100.2).2) ] Nature damage over 20 sec.

Item Effects

• Arcane Enchantment Increase the Critical Strike chance of all party members within 40 yards by 2 for 20 sec. Rank 1. Rank 1. Instant.
• Bolstering Bellow Increase the Versatility of all party members within 40 yards by 2 for 20 sec. Rank 1. Rank 1. Instant.
• Capturing Soul (New) Trap the target's soul inside Narassin's Soul Gem. Only usable on dead targets. 10 yd range. 5 sec cast (Channeled). 60 sec cooldown.
• Coin Stamp (New)
• Crackling Tourmaline (New) Increases your Speed by 120 for 60 min. Instant. 60 sec cooldown.
• Crown of Opulence (New)
• Detoxified Blight Grenade (New) Throws a Detoxified Blight Grenade at the target, covering them in Detoxified Blight. 10 yd range. Instant. 10 min cooldown.
• Diamond of Sustenance (New) Draw sustenance from the gem, restoring 166,256 health and 83,128 mana over 20 sec. If you spend at least 10 sec focusing on the gem you will become well fed, gaining 75 in a stat for 60 min. 20 sec cast (Channeled).
• Draught of Ten Lands Increases all stats by 0 and experience gained by 10%. Instant.
• Embiggining Sends a bolt of mostly harmless energy at your target. Only works on dead targets. 15 yd range. 1.5 sec cast (Channeled). 1 sec global cooldown.
• Emerald of Vigor (New) Restores 33,251 health. Instant. 60 sec cooldown.
• Explosives Pack (New) Instant.
• Flexibility Draught Increases Versatility and your size for 20 min. Counts as both a Battle and Guardian elixir. Affects only targets up to level 109. Instant.
• Flexibility Tincture Increases Versatility and reduces your size for 20 min. Counts as both a Battle and Guardian elixir. Affects only targets up to level 109. Instant.
• Fury of the Forest Lord Increase your Critical Strike by 543 for 12 sec. Instant. 60 sec cooldown.
• Gilded Path (New) Looting gold increases your movement speed by 30% for 6 sec.
• High Tinker's Expertise (New) Increases your Kul Tiran or Zandalari Engineering by 5.
• Highborne Memento (New) Allow yourself to be possessed by a Highborne spirit. 1.5 sec cast. 60 min cooldown.
• Hymn of Zeal Increase the Haste of all party members within 40 yards by 2 for 20 sec. Rank 1. Rank 1. Instant.
• Light of the Sea (New) Lessens the effects of Howling Winds while battling Lady Jaina Proudmoore.
• Mech-Jockey (New) You move 20% faster while piloting a mount created by an Engineer. This does not stack with other movement speed increasing effects.
• Mirror of Entwined Fate Restore 348 health to the target, but inflict a curse on the caster, absorbing the next 232 healing they receive. 50 yd range. Instant. 2 min cooldown. 30 sec global cooldown.
• Precision Draught Increases Critical Strike and your size for 20 min. Counts as both a Battle and Guardian elixir. Affects only targets up to level 109. Instant.
• Precision Tincture Increases Critical Strike and reduces your size for 20 min. Counts as a Battle elixir. Affects only targets up to level 109. Instant.
• Pry Gem (New) Pry a gem from the crown. 2 sec cast. 23 hrs cooldown.
• Razorleaf Tempest Your attacks have a chance to grant you 615 Critical Strike for 16 sec. Approximately 1 proc per minute.
• Sapphire of Brilliance (New) Increases all stats by 400 for 60 sec. Instant. 5 min cooldown.
• Spinning (New) Instant. 5 min cooldown.
• Spinning (New) Instant. 5 min cooldown.
• Star Topaz (New) Make a friendly player sparkle! 30 yd range. Instant. 30 sec cooldown.
• Sul'thraze Your melee attacks have a chance to lash the enemy with the rage of Sul'thraze, lowering the target's damage by 2,823, dealing 9,055 Shadow damage, and another 9,030 damage over 15 sec. Approximately 1.69 procs per minute.
• Sunset Amber (New) Reduces a party member's size by 50% for 5 min. 30 yd range. 2 sec cast. 30 sec cooldown.
• Supremacy Draught Increases all stats and your size for 20 min. Counts as both a Battle and Guardian elixir. Affects only targets up to level 109. Instant.
• Supremacy Tincture Increases all stats and reduces your size for 20 min. Counts as both a Battle and Guardian elixir. Affects only targets up to level 109. Instant.
• Taste of Victory (New) Experience gained in Kul Tiras and Zandalar is increased by 10%. Does not work above level 120. Instant.
• Throw Back Toss the fish back into the water, increasing Fishing skill by 5, up to a max of 800 . 12-15 yd range. Instant.
• Thunder Jolt Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to electrocute your opponent for 564 Nature damage. Approximately 1.5 procs per minute.
• Titanic Momentum Your attacks have a chance to increase your Haste by 36 for 10 sec, stacking up to 8 times. Approximately 8 procs per minute.
• Wisdom of the Forest Lord Increase your Intellect by 2,180 decreasing by 436 every 4 sec. Instant. 60 sec cooldown.

Professions
Enchanting

• Umbra Shatter (New) Shatters an Umbra Shard into 3 Gloom Dust. Enchanting. Enchanting. 1 sec cast. Reagents: Umbra Shard.
• Veiled Shatter (New) Shatters a Veiled Crystal into 2 Umbra Shards. Enchanting. Enchanting. 1 sec cast. Reagents: Veiled Crystal.

Leatherworking

• Scarlet Herring Lure Craft a Scarlet Herring Lure. Leatherworking. Leatherworking. 2 sec cast. Reagents: Hardened Tempest Hide x 18, Calcified Bone x 40, Expulsom x 30, Hydrocore x 15.