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Leading a Guild From Afar

February 2nd, 2011 2 comments

As some of you know Im soon off to the US for another stint for a project. As much as Id love to be able to focus on games and other RL stuff, reality is very different. It got me thinking about what the best way to handle this when leading a guild. For me [...]

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An Addon that will help your Raid Leaders

January 26th, 2011 No comments

I dont know if this is a common issue for other officers/raid leaders but ensuring raiders come prepared to raids in an ongoing issue for our guild. To assist with this I have built an addon that is installed by the raid and points them in the right direction The addon is called Ayr. Designed [...]

Very useful Raid Leading / Strat Tool

January 20th, 2011 3 comments

Someone on my guild forums found this tool and I thought I’d post about it, I have already used it for my 2 strats that went up today, it’s called Boss Blueprint and it allows you to drop Raid Markets, Role Icons , movement arrows and area highlights to an existing encounter BluePrint You can [...]

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Cataclysm Buff Foods and Flasks

December 16th, 2010 1 comment

So Catalcysm has hit and I have gotten Upy to 85 and been gearing him up over the last week or so. Once thing that I find very important for everyone is knowing what buff food and flasks are available and how to farm the mats, especially with high flask prices at the moment. Obviously [...]

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Ruby Sanctum – Instance Overview

June 30th, 2010 1 comment

TRASH Guards – Tank and Spank them Invokers – Interrupts, Interrupts, Interrupts Assaulters – Turned away from Raid Commanders – Will buff adds around them so Traps/Cyclone CC on Pull MINI BOSSES Saviana Ragefire Face boss from raid 10 yard /range DPS never in front or you fail Hunters be ready to Tranq Shot her [...]

Categories: 3.3, bosses, Quick Tips, raiding Tags:

Self Improvement… It’s really that important

February 16th, 2010 2 comments

Without naming names or going into specifics, I have recently had discussions with a reliable raider who’s performance is not up to scratch. I thought that I would cover off my processes for identifying and improving my own performances and maybe you can take something from it. As a raider it is imperative that you [...]

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Making Those Debuffs Work For You – SBF

December 21st, 2009 No comments

One of the most important things when raiding is awareness, you can not and should not rely on DBM/Marks to know when to move, when to stand still, when to jump out of green shit on the ground etc. There is a number of ways you can increase your awareness but one of the most [...]

Applying and Trialing with a Raiding Guild

December 4th, 2009 No comments

As an officer (and now GM) of a raiding guild I have seen the good, the bad, the downright lazy in terms of applications and also trials so I thought I would write this article to outline what is really expected of you as a applicant and trialist. Applying to a Guild The most important [...]

Categories: bizarro, raiding Tags: ,

Addon Highlight: DXE

November 5th, 2009 1 comment

Also known as Deus Vox Encounter is the new Boss Mods on the street and I have to say I was bloody impressed with it so far

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Healing Assigns.. How do you do it?

September 3rd, 2009 No comments

I am interested to hear how you guys go about managing your healing assigns. I have tried several modules but have not been able to really find one that suits me.

Categories: healer, mods, planning, raiding Tags: