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“Welcome to the New Player Help and Guides forum! This forum is here to provide you with a friendly environment where you can ask questions and receive helpful information from experienced players and learn more about the adventures that awa…”
10/25/2010
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Last Post by Lylirra (10/25/2010)
Welcome: Please Read!
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“Note that this FAQ has been updated to reflect the 5.0.4 patch and the Mists of Pandaria expansion! Hello all, and welcome to World of Warcraft! This can be a very rewarding game and offers a variety of cool experiences with the chance to m…”
11/5/2010
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Last Post by Hocico (5/6/2013)
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“Since a lot of people have asked recently, it's never too late to volunteer! I'm always adding people to the list. Disclaimer: This is NOT a place to "hook-up" with other players as game buddies, or populate your friend list in-game. These …”
11/5/2010
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Last Post by Littlelion (6 days, 7 hours ago)
Giving Back - In-Game Help for New Players
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“[Originally posted by Blindsight-Spirestone on the old Warcraft forums--it's my understanding he no longer posts, but this is a valuable and informative guide] Since it's a frequently asked question on these boards, I've thrown together a q…”
11/5/2010
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Last Post by Maqus (4/13/2013)
Blindsight's How to Choose a Server Guide
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“Version 2.0 added updates, new information, and cleaned up the format. Transferred from the Old Welcome to WoW forum. -Tera/Baloo I figured that a thread alerting new forum goers of our incessant keylogger issues right off the bat would be …”
11/10/2010
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Last Post by Avanna (4/16/2013)
BEWARE OF KEYLOGGERS! Don't follow that link!
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“I figured I'd nip this in the bud before it starts up in the new forum. Original post is copied from Munbar of Wyrmrest Accord, but I've expanded it. Q. My new RAF thread keeps getting locked, why? A. The New Player Help and Guides forum is…”
11/12/2010
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Last Post by Avanna (4/30/2013)
RAF & Recruitment Does NOT Belong Here (FAQ)
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“*note: this guide is for people who haven't used macros or advanced keybinds and want to try. Macros are basically 'super buttons' that you can create in order to use multiple abilities and spells from the same button. This means even if yo…”
12/10/2010
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Last Post by Icedragon (3/24/2013)
Better Living through Technology!(new2macros)
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“*******DO NOT POST IN THIS THREAD. POST YOUR ANSWERS IN YOUR OWN THREAD******** ^ Is that big enough? If you're giving advice or answering these threads, see guidelines at the end of this guide. I'm a regular poster on this forum, and one o…”
11/16/2010
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Last Post by Avanna (1/12/2013)
======= Can't Find the Right Class/Race/Alt?
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“So you’ve decided to return to World of Warcraft. Welcome back! There’s just one thing you’ll need before jumping back into the fray—knowledge. To aid you in making your glorious comeback, we’ve compiled some handy information every returni…”
3/7/2013
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Last Post by Knívz (6 days, 6 hours ago)
A Return to World of Warcraft: Player Guide
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“Greetings and welcome to Warcraft! As a new player you may have seen many acronyms and abbreviations, this short guide (using information from oflegends with full permission) should be helpful in your quest to understand what the heck peopl…”
3/23/2013
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Last Post by Kagara (1 day, 22 hours ago)
New Player Terms and Abbreviations
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“It’s great to hear that many players are eager to participate in the Scroll of Resurrection program. We understand that for some players interested in returning, they may have limited posting access, so the New Player Help and Guide forum i…”
3/8/2012
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Last Post by Kaedon (2 hours, 47 minutes ago)
Scroll of Resurrection Requests
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“I haven't played in a year and a half because I just got frustrated with the game. I was way too into this game and it was affecting my real life, nothing serious, but just becoming a chore. Then I found a friend who recruited me into the R…”
1 hour, 10 minutes ago
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Last Post by Cerylia (18 minutes ago)
Breathing Life into this Game
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“TL;DR - How much data usage should I expect while playing WoW? I would prefer a per-hour number, if at all possible. Hi, I'm a long time WoW player from since middle of vanilla. I've played all the expansions, a little or a lot. I've played…”
19 minutes ago
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“Well i just started about a week ago, i currently only have the battlechest i intend to buy Cataclysm and MoP but i want to make sure i'm really going to get into the game first. Basicly im looking for someone to level with who has experien…”
5 hours, 51 minutes ago
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Last Post by Nok (25 minutes ago)
Looking for a mentor
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“Hello I am looking for a low/dead population server to reroll alliance on. I am not sure which ones fall under this category so I would love some suggestions. I don't care if it's pvp or pve, rp or normal. But I would like one where the all…”
5 hours, 29 minutes ago
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Last Post by Nok (30 minutes ago)
Dead Server
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“I'd like to level up for someone, it's rather lonely doing it alone, haha. I'd be open to starting a new character with someone. I'd like to try a rp server if anyone is up for that!”
5 hours, 15 minutes ago
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Last Post by Nok (33 minutes ago)
Looking For a WoW bud!
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“I'm certainly not a new player by any stretch of the imagination but this is probably the best place to find this sort of information without going into each realm. Anyway, I'm getting back into WoW and my buddy wants to level on a PvP serv…”
1 hour, 59 minutes ago
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Last Post by Nok (34 minutes ago)
Looking for a good PvP realm
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“Is it worth re-subscribing over? My sub ran out a month a go, and I loved 5.2. But I also heard that there is little to do after a week, for alliance at least, from some players, so I don't know if I should go back into WoW so soon. (I usua…”
1 hour, 39 minutes ago
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Last Post by Kagara (1 hour, 15 minutes ago)
A question for those who've done 5.3 PTR
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“I just noticed that I can buy a Renowned Guild Tabard, so I did. If I am understanding this correctly, this will double the amount of rep I earn with my guiild when I complete quests, right? Also, will wearing this help the guild level up f…”
4 hours, 25 minutes ago
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Last Post by Teapray (1 hour, 43 minutes ago)
Guild Rep gains
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“So, I stopped playing after WotLK, but was thinking of reviving my account. The only problem is, in that time I've switched from PC to Mac. Does that mean that I would have to purchase new copies of original WoW, plus every expansion since …”
4/27/2013
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Last Post by Gnarles (1 hour, 48 minutes ago)
PC to Mac
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“Hi, I know there's a returning players thread which was made to prevent threads like these being made. With that being said, I'm actually looking more for help regarding class specific issues. I quit right before Cataclysm and so have a lev…”
4 hours, 49 minutes ago
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Last Post by Blink (1 hour, 49 minutes ago)
Returning paladin
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“First of all, I *do* realize this isn't the place for this. The only reason I'm posting here is because I ran out of game time and won't be able to buy some more for a long while. However, I really wanted to post this now, as I really have …”
1 day, 2 hours ago
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Last Post by Kagara (2 hours, 38 minutes ago)
Marshal Reginald Windsor
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“IF YOU'RE A VETERAN AND HAVE PLAYED EXTENSIVELY: ---> OR HAVE LEVELED PAST 60 •What have you played before? I have played a druid and warlock •How far did you level it? They are both 90 •Describe what you liked and disliked about those clas…”
5 days, 4 hours ago
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Last Post by Shamantra (4 hours, 54 minutes ago)
Hunter or druid?
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“I seem to be incapable of picking a class and sticking with it. I get bored too easily doing the same thing over and over again I guess. I started playing again recently at the request of a friend who has a max level character. I started le…”
12 hours, 38 minutes ago
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Last Post by Teapray (5 hours, 57 minutes ago)
Hi my name is John and I am an altoholic...
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“I've only been playing WoW for a couple of weeks (starter edition) and have a few L20 characters. My problem is that, despite reading the advice here, I'm still not clear on the right strategy for using professions and I don't want to waste…”
22 hours, 27 minutes ago
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Last Post by Kaldengar (7 hours, 22 minutes ago)
Profession choices
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“I wanted to run a dungeon or two this weekend for the xp and the gold as I'd really like to dual spec my disc to include shadow. If a guild group is not interested and I don't know either way hot hard is the Stormwind Stockade to solo? I no…”
3 days ago
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Last Post by Wizzlewuzzle (7 hours, 38 minutes ago)
Stormwind Stockade?
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“Please offer any support you can give. Any money or gear would be appreciated. Im disapointed . Im not tryin to be a begger but i need the help. I got no friends to help lvl with me so i jist need something to get me on my feet”
14 hours, 21 minutes ago
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Last Post by Wizzlewuzzle (7 hours, 43 minutes ago)
hacked and no help from blizzard
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“War-Mage Erallier doesn't give me the quest, neither does he teleport me to west plagueland. Anyone know how to solve this?”
1 day, 4 hours ago
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Last Post by Zerilia (8 hours, 57 minutes ago)
Quest:The Battle for Andorhal problem.
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“IF YOU'RE A VETERAN AND HAVE PLAYED EXTENSIVELY: ---> OR HAVE LEVELED PAST 60 •What have you played before? I have played a druid and warlock •How far did you level it? They are both 90 •Describe what you liked and disliked about those clas…”
17 hours, 36 minutes ago
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Last Post by Numbêrs (9 hours, 12 minutes ago)
Don't know what class to play
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“I'm back again with another head scratcher. I looked on wowhead but the comments are almost 2 years old. I went in the graveyard at raven hill and killed 20 ghouls that you get with morbent fel. Easy peasy. Not quiet but easier than finding…”
5/13/2013
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Last Post by Avanna (10 hours, 9 minutes ago)
The Fate of Morbent Fel
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“I feel that this is a really silly question, but I'll ask it regardless: http://i.imgur.com/OcaJJ5r.jpg ^ In the above image, the Death Knight has a buff that looks like two black crossed swords with a purple background, with 5 seconds rema…”
10 hours, 48 minutes ago
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Last Post by Vlemmhd (10 hours, 36 minutes ago)
DK Question
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“What have you played before? Every class. How far did you level it? Warrior: 62 Monk: 30 Rogue: 41 Druid: 18 Shaman: 11 Priest: 15 Paladin: 20-something Hunter: 12 Mage: 12 Warlock: 6 Death Knight: 90 Describe what you liked and disliked ab…”
10 hours, 45 minutes ago
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Need Help Choosing A Class
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“I was going to start a hunter, but started checking mail armor for when the hunter would reach level 40. I realize transmorging is optional but it really adds to the game. The selection of mail armor I would like to eventually use is quite …”
13 hours, 33 minutes ago
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Last Post by Sylth (13 hours, 29 minutes ago)
hard to xmog for hunter
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“Is the transmorg system meant to be a cosmetic gear system? I can have the gear I want but make it all look like an old matching Tier 2 dungeon set?”
14 hours, 46 minutes ago
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Last Post by Sziksa (13 hours, 40 minutes ago)
Transmorg = cosmetic gear?
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“LFG A change of command ilvl 506 warlock US Horde Ner'zhul tag: fknflaco#1774”
13 hours, 56 minutes ago
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Last Post by Avanna (13 hours, 44 minutes ago)
LFG A change of command US
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“Hey all, getting one of my work buddies to pick up and try WoW, but I am having some conflicts. He plays D3 / Border lands 2, so he is semi familiar with gaming. First problem, he likes melee, but he constantly has the issue where he stands…”
5 days, 13 hours ago
122 Views / 12 Replies
Last Post by Raimondas (13 hours, 44 minutes ago)
Getting a new buddy to play WoW
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“Title just wondering if the game is better then it was in 5.1”
1 day, 5 hours ago
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Last Post by Quime (15 hours, 55 minutes ago)
Worth coming back to Wow in 5.3?
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“ok im not new to the game but i didn't know where else to post this. While leveling this toon up i noticed i have no flight paths at all awhile ago i thought you got flight paths as you level up did something change? i took a 5 month break …”
4 days, 11 hours ago
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Last Post by Avanna (20 hours, 21 minutes ago)
flightpath question
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“I'm trying to get to 55 to make my DK main. Is questing or grinding faster in WoW?”
1 day, 7 hours ago
70 Views / 12 Replies
Last Post by Naumu (23 hours, 41 minutes ago)
Fast leveling?
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“I have a level 9 Paladin that I am really enjoying but I need a little help/advise on what talent tree to pick. I really like the ability to tank the enemys and take on higher level creatures with ease so the protection tree looked nice, no…”
8/8/2012
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Last Post by Sarakatawen (1 day, 3 hours ago)
Holy vs Prot Paladin?
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“Hi guys i need some help to find a new realm to play on I'm just getting back into play from being away for a little over 2 years and i'm looking for a new server. I'm looking for a good alround horde server i.e. Good population with short …”
2 days, 3 hours ago
40 Views / 4 Replies
Last Post by Zolie (1 day, 4 hours ago)
In need of a new server.
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“Hey I played this game from 2006-2011 I loved the game but I got it taken away cas I had school I plan on coming back in around a few years I have a few questions 1) will this game be up and running much longer ik it will be heavily populat…”
1 day, 5 hours ago
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Last Post by Numbêrs (1 day, 4 hours ago)
Coming back hopefully
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“Will I be wasting a charm on a boss that I already looted? When I'm doing LFR, i have no idea which raid bosses I already looted. WIll it give me a different item, the same item, or nothing? Thanks”
1 day, 7 hours ago
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Last Post by Zolie (1 day, 4 hours ago)
Using Elder Charm of Good Fortune?
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“Hello I have a question. Currently I am running on a MacBook Pro. I have many programs that I use on my computer that take up my hard drive space. I am curious- is there any way I could find out how big the file size will be after installat…”
1 day, 9 hours ago
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Last Post by Skarooren (1 day, 5 hours ago)
The file size of WoW
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“Hello New Player Help and Guides forum. :D I hope you are all doing well. I've run into a issue in the game and I was just curious if you guys could help me. I'm kind of getting bored of the same old routine with my characters and I kind of…”
1 day, 9 hours ago
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Last Post by Sarakatawen (1 day, 6 hours ago)
Getting bored of the same routine
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“Im just wondering if having to much hit for example 10.4% is to much and what should it be at? Also if anyone could fill me in as to what states should be for a BM Hunter.”
3 days, 4 hours ago
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Last Post by Sidka (1 day, 6 hours ago)
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“Other people on this game are mean to me and I've been overly sensitive all of my life so out affects me. Is there a way to do dungeons by myself so that way I don't get upset by others every time I want to get the dungeon experience?”
4 days, 8 hours ago
177 Views / 22 Replies
Last Post by Jaskari (1 day, 6 hours ago)
Is there a way to do dungeons by myself?
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“I was minding my own business and questing, when I got a whisper from another player saying "Oops, I was trying to inspect" along with a somewhat personal comment. What is going on here, and can I block it? What can other players know about…”
4/26/2013
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Last Post by Jaskari (1 day, 7 hours ago)
Other plays inspecting me???
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“I've played tank for a while now, but im really interested in going to a damage roller and playing a caster. And was wondering what classes would be the most consistent throughout the game. I like to mainly do dungeons/raids and every now a…”
1 day, 8 hours ago
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Last Post by Ilyvana (1 day, 7 hours ago)
Need help deciding what class to go next
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“Do you want to have a permanent pet? Is a temporary one okay with you? Or does it not matter if you have a pet? It does not matter Are you partial to cloth wearers or do you want a little more bulk in your armor? I kind of like both mail/pl…”
1 day, 8 hours ago
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Need help deciding a class
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