Blizzard made a post today detailing a new change to the Icecrown Citadel raid.  All mobs will be affected by a “Chill of the Throne” buff that will allow all mobs to ignore 20% of their melee target’s dodge chance.  The purpose of the change is to make tank damage less bursty and easier to [...]

Jessabelle posted an interesting healer questionnaire that’s been going around the web.  She’s got some pretty good questions in there so I thought I would take some time to answer them.  Per the questionnaire’s instructions, I’m going to send it on to Llyra at the Healing Way, a very nice resto shaman (and healing in general) blog [...]

Update:  Sacred Shield, Lay on Hands, and Infusion of Light Changes below have all been removed.  You can see the new changes in my new Patch 3.3 changes post.
A few paladin changes are showing up in the Patch 3.3 PTR Patch notes.  These changes will affect Ret and Prot Paladins the most but will also affect [...]

In the same vein of Llyra’s Don’t be that Shaman… and Matt’s Don’t be that priest…, I’ve decided to continue the series with my own Don’t be that Holy paladin…  Here are my list of healing tips and things not to do as a Holy Paladin.
Don’t be that Holy paladin…
…who still has Crusader aura on [...]

Divine Sacrifice has been fixed in Patch 3.3 according to the most recently released patch notes.  The talent was not only fixed, but significantly changed.  In addition, the related talent, Divine Guardian has been changed as well.  This is a pretty significant nerf to the 51/20/0 build for PvE that I’ve been anticipating for awhile.Â
However, despite what appears [...]

Edit:  The Tier 10 Bonuses has already been updated, and so has this post.
Blizzard has released the set bonsues for our final Tier gear of the expansion.

2 Piece Bonus - While your Divine Illumination talent is active, your healing spells are increased by 35%.

This is a pretty straight-forward bonus.  A 35% boost to healing is quite [...]