Author Archives: leviatharan
Keeping Up With The Celestalon(s)
Yeah, I hate myself a little for that title too. So, let it be known that I suck at keeping any semblance of a schedule with this blog, since it’s been 7 months since I last posted. In my defense, … Continue reading
Blizzcon Wrap-Up
Six months since my last post. In my defense, there hasn’t been much to talk about. Three weeks since Blizzcon, though, and nothing here from me? That simply will not do. So. Warlords of Draenor then. Time for the lore … Continue reading
Just For Fun: More #Acherus Brainstorming
A few members of #Acherus were discussing what they’d like to see change for Death Knights between now and the next expansion (specifically in the case of the upcoming and long-awaited 5.4 raid). A lot of their issues with the … Continue reading
Festering Passions
Festerblight. On the off chance you haven’t heard of it by this point- to the surprise of roughly everyone- it can best be defined as a fringe Unholy playstyle (not unlike Masterfrost or Diseaseless Blood) that utilizes our diseases’ ability … Continue reading
The Wandering Plague Revival
Apologies for the month-long hiatus, though there hasn’t been much change on the PTR front since my last post, save for a few changes to Strangulate and Asphyxiate. So, time for a post that has absolutely nothing to do with … Continue reading
The Path to (Unholy) Redemption
With the first look at the 5.2 Patch Notes recently released, it seems that the dev team is trying their hardest to accommodate Unholy’s post-Cata incarnation. Gary the Gargoyle now scales with Mastery and is free, removing its old opportunity … Continue reading
Rune Management
It’s been a while since my last post, and for that I do apologize. What matters now is that Patch 5.1 has come out and… well, nothing’s really changed for DKs, so why do I bother mentioning it. Let’s move … Continue reading
AoE Review
This blog doesn’t focus on numbers. Of course they factor into all of this, but I’m never pleading for a numbers buff as much as a change to mechanics, and putting more analysis on “fun” than who’s top DPS in … Continue reading
Just For Fun: Unholy Ideas
Sometimes in #Acherus we like to discuss some hypothetical changes to the class. So, just for fun, I figure I could save some here for posterity. Petless Unholy There are two ideas we’ve presented here to resolve the idea of … Continue reading
Below are copies of most of the DK-relevant posts from the Beta Class Balance Analysis forums. Towards the end of June I started trimming posts down to save room, so some of the early posts might seem a bit long … Continue reading