Archive for August, 2009

Arena Season 6 Ends Tonight and Cataclysm

This is just a reminder to make sure to spend all your arena points before next Tuesday (September 1), as they’ll get wiped then.  You can convert your Arena Points to honor by purchasing Commendations of Bravery from the arena vendors in Dalaran (2000 honor for every 100 Arena Points).  If you’re at the honor [...]

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PvP Prot/Holy Paladins Going Away

Ghostcrawler made a post today about the future of prot paladins healing with Spell Power gear in PvP, saying that in the future (Season 7) they will not be able to heal for more than a paladin in the Holy tree.
I’ve seriously considered switching to full prot for PvP, but I’ve always held off.  I just [...]

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Healing experiences in Patch 3.2

I’ve had a few days to play with the changes in Patch 3.2 on the Live servers and try out a few different raids.  I have to say that I’m still very happy with the changes.  If anything, my effective heals per second has gone up, despite using Holy Light much less and I’ve even [...]

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Epic 5-man Holy Paladin Gear

Patch 3.3 introduces a number of new epic-quality pieces of gear we can get without having to step foot into a raid.  If you’re still trying to gear up your Holy Paladin for raiding or if you’re just not into raiding, check out the post below for a list of gear you can work toward without [...]

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Comparing Healers in Patch 3.2

Many people are asking which healer got hit the most by the nerf bat in Patch 3.2 and whether they still stack up to each other.  There are complaints that Holy Paladins got hit the hardest, but a lot of the people making the complaints don’t play the other healing classes and may not even [...]

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Holy Paladins in Patch 3.2

Patch 3.2 is being released today!  Holy Paladins have been changed quite a bit by this patch.  Our talents and abilities have been changed a lot, although our exact spec still remains the same.  We’ll be able to pump out more healing in general at the expense of a much smaller mana pool.  This means we’ll need [...]

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Holy Paladin PvP Gear - Season 7, Patch 3.2

Patch 3.2 is being released today and the next Arena Season will follow in just a few weeks.  This new season usher’s in a slew of new changes for the PvP world, including a new Tier of PvP gear:  Relentless Gladiator’s Redemption.  Our arena points will be wiped when the next arena season starts so make [...]

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