Best of WoW.com: December 2009

And there's a hand, my trusty fiere,
And gie's a assistance o' thine!
And we'll tak a correct gude-willy waught,
For auld lang syne.

December brought us connector 3.3, Icecrown Citadel's newborn assail and 5-mans, "Rocket bare!", and the long joy of the newborn Dungeon Finder. I conceive we can every concord that 2009's going discover on a broad note, and that this is digit of the prizewinning patches Blizzard's ever released.

Arcane Brilliance: How to be a beatific PUG mage: "It was like whatever category of moron convention, and I was the tone speaker."

Totem Talk: On unequalled gearing and equipment consolidation: Rossi has integrated feelings on the benefits of equipment consolidation, particularly because +spellpower accumulation is farther meliorate itemized for Restoration, and Enhancement shares equipment with hunters, who don't poverty the aforementioned stats.

Official connector 3.3 confirmation and connector notes: Patch 3.3 went springy on December 8th to coupler acclaim, and the enormous popularity of the Dungeon Finder took everyone by surprise.

The lore of connector 3.3: A strange render try between Adam, Alex, and Sacco to bring you the scenery on how connector 3.3's story came about.

The Queue: A balloting has been initiated to kick your dog: Yeah, it was a beatific edition of the Queue, but I'd have place it here anyway because the title was great.

Ready Check: Icecrown Citadel introduction quests: We got an long program of questions from players on the newborn 5-mans; Gray undertook to respond them all.

How the WoW community is most to push the self-destruct button: Harsh but genuine text from cristal on the honor to which most commonsensible grouping are utterly disgusted with the idiots infesting the forums. Unhappy with something in the game? Addressing the supply courteously usually entireness meliorate than employed yourself into a frothing rage.

Why you don't have immunity of style in WoW: The follow-up. Maybe we should move a constitutional accumulation program on the site? Just a thought.

The azygos greatest abstract that has ever happened in this game: Two text -- ROCKET BARE.

Ask a Faction Leader: High Shaman Rakjak: "Stop looking at Rakjak wife that way. She discover of faerie league."

Breakfast Topic: What category of PUG are you?: I conceive this was the prototypal article in which we (and commenters) noted the proliferation of "silent but deadly" PUG groups finished the newborn Dungeon Finder.

WoW.com's crowning decade stories of 2009: We looked back over 2009 and picked discover the issues that harm up getting the most tending from the community.

2009's drawing to a close, and we're wrapping up the most interesting articles we've publicised every year, digit period at a time. Join us every period for the next twelve life with this year's prizewinning of WoW.com!

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