Episode 73 - Walking Dead 8.1

Technically PVP Show Notes

 

Episode 73 - Walking Dead 8.1

 

18:02 - Upcoming WoW PVP Events

• https://challonge.com/games/world-of-warcraft/tournaments
• Resurgent tournaments - https://battlefy.com/resurgent-esports-broadcasting
• AWC Cup #5 EU - 8,10 Mar - https://liquipedia.net/worldofwarcraft/Arena_Cup/2019/EU/5
• AWC Cup #5 NA - 9-10 Mar - https://liquipedia.net/worldofwarcraft/Arena_Cup/2019/NA/5
• AWC Cup #6 EU - 22,24 Mar - https://liquipedia.net/worldofwarcraft/Arena_Cup/2019/EU/6
• AWC Cup #6 NA - 23-24 Mar - https://liquipedia.net/worldofwarcraft/Arena_Cup/2019/EU/6

 

31:49 - Subject of Analysis

Today we will discuss, the Windwalker Monk/Death Knight comp, otherwise known as Walking Dead Cleave.

Roles

Dmg - WW monk and DK (Frost or Unholy)

Heals - MW or Rdruid?

Support - Incap, leg sweep, turbo fists (slow)?, grapple weapon?, asphyxiate, death grip, chains, AMZ, Dark Simulacrum?, clone, bash, pounce?, hibernate? vortex.

Traits - Rampant Growth. Waking dream.  Grove Tending. Lively spirit.

 

1:36:9 - WOW PVP NEWS

• EU Cup #3 - Congrats to The Pumpers! Nerdrage, Cervates, Drainer and Fnoberz
• NA Cup #3 - Congrats to Super Frogs! Kubzy, Snutz, Chanimal and Wealthyman
• EU Cup #4 winners - Congrats to Wildcard Gaming!  Loony, Blizzo, Zeepeye and Maro
• NA Cup #4 - Congrats again to Super Frogs!
• Hotfixes - https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/pvp-tuning-incoming-february-26/111081
• Meet the Smexxin - https://worldofwarcraft.com/en-us/news/22911515/meet-the-gladiators-smexxin
• Envious writes a bunch of esports articles
• • https://www.wowesportsinsider.com/blog/player-profile-metaphors
  • https://www.wowesportsinsider.com/blog/awc-highlight-the-move-vs-4fun
  • And more
• MDI proving grounds has started
• • https://worldofwarcraft.com/en-us/news/22909228/welcome-to-the-proving-grounds
  • 2 weeks to get your best times in for 5 different level 14 keystone dungeons
  • One week done by this recording
  • Teams that sign up using the links on the official site will be granted access to the Tournament Realm
• Dates for next raid released - https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/is-crucible-of-storms-releasing-with-8-1-5-or-after/108074/7
• • “Also, the current plan is for Crucible of Storms Normal/Heroic to open on April 16, 2019, and Mythic/Raid Finder to begin a week later on April 23.”
  • Season 2 started 22 Jan, with a 25 week CP schedule, which maths out to 16 Jul. So, guessing no new PVP season?  We will see if the PVP gear gets an iLvl increase to match the raid gear
• Perculia at Wowhead posted a news article helping outline the AWC - https://www.wowhead.com/news=290156/arena-world-championship-spring-2019-season-viewer-s-guide
• PTR Zandalari Troll Regeneration updated - https://ptr.wowhead.com/spell=295707/regeneratin
• • 2.5 min CD
  • 100% hp over 6 sec channelled; can’t use shapeshifted

 

Trivia question

Previous episode question was: What attribute does the Master of Anatomy skill, granted by the skinning profession, increase? A: Increased Critical Strike.  This was removed in WOD.

 

Send your answer to [email protected].  First correct answer will earn a shout out on the next show

 

Shoutouts

• Gorecki:  My team… the boys!

 

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