Midnight Pre-Patch Official Patch Notes

Addons Continue to Provide a Massive Advantage in Midnight Despite Blizzard's Goals

This Wowhead News article discusses the ongoing debate over addons in the game, highlighting that despite Blizzard's efforts to restrict them, addons continue to provide a significant advantage in the Midnight Pre-Patch and beyond.

New Updates Made to Blizzard's Damage Meter in Midnight Beta

This Wowhead News article discusses new updates to Blizzard's Damage Meter in the Midnight Beta, featuring trackable percentages for damage and healing abilities, and an in-game combat timer. However, the article criticizes Blizzard for missing features present in third-party addons, such as Aug support, and not delivering on the promised server-side damage meter.

Great Vault Reward Scaling Reverted to +10 on Midnight Beta - Wowhead News

In this Midnight Beta build, the extra rewards for going above a +10 keystone in Midnight Season 1 have been removed.

The Neglected Siblings - The War Within Season 3 DPS Rankings for Mythic Manaforge Omega Week 22

Minutes to Midnight - TWW Season 3 Mythic+ Rankings Week 22

Pre-Expansion Update Survival Guide

Returning to WoW Made Easy ft. @FartsGaming

Returning to WoW is easier than ever! Patch 11.2.7 features a redesigned catch-up experience for players away over 60 days, complete with combat tips and questlines. Explore new content like Delves and the Trading Post, or revisit Azeroth's history with Lorewalker Cho.

Blizzard Backed Down: Now They May Pull the Ripcord

Blizzard seemingly reversed course on add-on restrictions, but a potential “ripcord” looms. This video analyzes newly possible add-on functionality and its impact on game design.

Blizzard has big plans for World of Warcraft's player housing, and you won't have to wait long to see what's next: 'This is a system that we're not just setting up to last for the launch of Midnight, but for years to come' | PC Gamer

This PC Gamer article delves into Blizzard's ambitious plans for World of Warcraft's player housing system, set to launch with the Midnight expansion on March 2. The system, already in early access, promises to be the largest feature added to the game in an expansion, drawing from 20 years of content. Key features include neighborhood quests, guild halls, and a housing-specific roadmap detailing future updates. Blizzard is also considering player-driven development, with features like co-ownership, exterior rooms, and interactive objects on the horizon.

Solo Legacy Raids Now or Regret It After The Midnight Pre-Patch

The Midnight pre-patch in World of Warcraft is expected to disrupt legacy raid scaling, making solo clears significantly slower. Players report that Normal difficulty bosses now take 10 minutes to defeat on Beta, compared to 20-30 seconds on live servers. The issue is expected to persist until the .1 patch, urging players to complete their solo raids before the pre-patch.

Delve Players Just Got Slowed Down in Midnight Gearing

Solo and Delve-focused players in 'World of Warcraft' will notice a slowdown in acquiring Myth Dawncrests during the Midnight season, as Gilded Crests now require reaching Level 4 in the Delver’s Journey, aligning with Blizzard's intention to slow down the gearing process.

Datamined Midnight Beta Patch 12.0.1 Class and Spell Tuning Changes

Datamined changes for the Midnight Beta Patch 12.0.1 include class and spell tuning adjustments, with some not listed in the Beta Development Notes. The changes range from renaming spells like Chain Lightning to Chain Lighting to altering abilities like Wild Guardian. Players express mixed feelings about the changes, with some buffs seen as unnecessary and others as overdue.

Three Ways to Prepare a New Demon Hunter to Embrace the Void

This Wowhead News article provides three ways to prepare a new Demon Hunter for the upcoming Devourer specialization in the Midnight pre-patch, focusing on acquiring INT-based warglaives and considering the stat squish.

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Farm Old Content Now Before the Midnight Stat Squish

This Wowhead News article discusses the upcoming stat squish in the Midnight Pre-Patch, urging players to farm old raid and dungeon content for rewards before potential scaling issues arise. The article highlights player frustration over the timing of the announcement and the likelihood of issues persisting despite past failures to address similar problems.

Devourer Demon Hunter Pre-Patch Launch Status & Midnight Wishlist

This Wowhead News article discusses the current state of the Devourer Demon Hunter specialization before its initial launch in the Midnight Pre-Patch. The author highlights several issues including bugs, lack of changes since alpha, and uninspiring talents. The author also expresses hope for major tuning and improvements before the pre-patch launch, particularly in the area of area-of-effect talents.

WoW Adds a New Mythic+ Affix to Help Players Learn Dungeons: A Route and No Death Penalty!

A brand new affix has hit the Midnight Beta, aimed at helping players learn routing through the dungeons.

Everything Coming in the Midnight Pre-Patch

MrGM details the extensive changes arriving in the Midnight pre-patch.

Budget Reductions and Colored Indicators For Housing on Midnight Beta

This article from Icy Veins discusses the housing improvements introduced in the Midnight Beta for World of Warcraft. It highlights the introduction of colored indicators for advanced decor placements, which make item placement more efficient, and budget reductions for various housing decor items. These changes aim to enhance the player housing experience by addressing previous budget inconsistencies.

New Login Screen & Music Added in Latest Midnight Beta Build

This Wowhead news article discusses the new login screen and music added in the latest Midnight Beta build, featuring the previous portal focused around Silvermoon City with new music. Many players express disappointment and nostalgia for the older login screens and music, while others appreciate the new changes.

Rewards to Earn During the Last Week of Legion Remix

Legion Remix is drawing to a close, giving players one last week to earn its unique achievements, decor, and cosmetics before the timeline unravels.

Priest Must-Haves for Midnight: Defensives, Mobility & Hero Talent Gameplay

This Wowhead News article discusses the current issues faced by Priests in the Beta phase of the game, with a focus on the Shadow Priest spec. Players express frustration over the lack of updates and improvements, particularly regarding Shadowform customization, mobility, and defensives. They also criticize the current state of the game, stating that it feels poorly designed and unenjoyable. The article highlights the need for Blizzard to address these issues before the launch of Midnight.

Rogue Must-Haves for Midnight: Energy Economy, Utility, Bugfixes & Deathstalker Gameplay

After a whirlwind of initial changes and testing, where does your class stand on Beta?

Gold Value for Gear Drops in Midnight: Stat Squish and Item Level Changes

This Wowhead news article discusses the upcoming changes in World of Warcraft, including a stat squish and item level changes, which will significantly reduce the gold value of gear. Players are advised to sell their gear before the Pre-Patch begins on January 20th. The article highlights concerns about the impact on players, particularly those who rely on selling items in the auction house, and criticizes the high repair costs and gold inflation in the game.