Patch 3.2 Preparation: ilevel 245 Crafted Epics

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 29, 2009 .

Share Think of the new crafted items like the [Runed Orb] and their recipes of 3.2, except they are Chest/Bracers instead of Belt/Boots. The new orbs are called [Crusader Orb] and will most likely drop in the new 3.2 Crusader’s Coliseum 10/25 man raid and purchasable with [Emblem of Triumph]. These 18 new items are ilevel 245 epics and in [...]

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3.2 PTR Titanium Ore Prospecting Video and Results

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 26, 2009 .

Share Prospecting Data Updated: 39 Stacks - 780 Ore - 156 Prospects 39 Epic Gems 44 Rare Gems 239 Uncommon Gems 109 [Titanium Powder] = ~11 [Dalaran Jewelcrafter's Token] + ~14.52g We are still in the process of transfering more ore to the PTR, so we will report results for a larger sample size soon. In the mean time, the largest sample prospected is [...]

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Patch 3.2 Preparation: Epic Gems & Dragon’s Eye Stats

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 25, 2009 .

Share The 3.2 PTR recently went live and the epic gems we spoke of last week were indeed the ones that were introduced. As we mentioned before, these were in the game files since Wotlk Beta. There are a total of 72 different cuts: Red [Cardinal Ruby] 8 Cuts Blue [Majestic Zircon] 4 Cuts Yellow [King's Amber] 6 Cuts Purple [Dreadstone] 13 [...]

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Charcter Copy live but 3.2 PTR not live yet

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 22, 2009 .

Share Regarding character copies, if you’ve copied already unfortunately no there’s no guarantee that the amount of copies will be reset when the PTR is up. It might be, but again I caution you to expect it not to be, to help trying to avoid disappointment. Veteran PTR testers have learned, sometimes through bad experience, [...]

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Updated 3.2 Profession Patch Notes

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 18, 2009 .

Share Wow, 3.2 PTR patch notes has a lot of changes overall. Let’s give it some time for everyone to digest it all and wait for more information once the PTR goes live before we start preparing, stockpiling, or jump to conclusions. Like we said before, it is still very early and some of the changes [...]

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Patch 3.2 Preparation: Epic Gems & Profession Changes

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 18, 2009 .

Share Upcoming Epic Gems and Profession Changes (Source) When the next major content patch launches we will be introducing epic quality gems and updating the perks for each profession. Please keep in mind that any of this information may see further changes before the patch launches. The numbers should be available whenever the PTR is [...]

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Prospecting in 3.1

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 14, 2009 .

Share Taking a look back at pre-3.1 Prospecting/DE, which has become a very popular topic, we can see that it was highly profitable when gems/enchanting materials worth a lot. Now in 3.1, we can see that [Saronite Ore] has retained it’s average price of 17-20g per stack, while [Eternal Earth] has skyrocketed to around 10g each. We had actually [...]

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One Healer’s Journey

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 7, 2009 .

Share One Healer’s Journey is a new column that follows a Priest on its’ way to level 80. This will be done Warcraftecon style, where we try to make as much gold as we can as a low level as well as feeding it gold to speed things up, however our main focus will still be trying to [...]

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Leatherworking: Arctic Boots, Iceborne Gloves, Nerubian Legguards

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 5, 2009 .

Share We have seen methods like this one before where you turn cheap raw materials into an item that can be disenchanted to net a higher value, sometimes even vendored for profit. This works because raw materials generally are in huge supply flooding the auction house resulting in low prices. Blizzard does sometimes end up [...]

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Profit from Runed Orbs and their Recipes

Posted by Warcraftecon | June 1, 2009 .

Share It has been about a month since patch 3.1 and the new Ulduar content was released. At first there was not enough demand or supply of [Runed Orb]‘s and their respective recipes, however these are starting to surface. We have seen the demand increase in our economy as people are starting to seek their [...]

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