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Article #349906Re: Been away for a while
From: Jimbob
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 10:39
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 10:39
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On Saturday, 18 January 2014 02:01:53 UTC, | || ||| ||||| || | wrote: > On 18/01/2014 12:01 AM, Jimbob wrote: > > > Hey, > > > > > > I've not played WoW for a few years now, i only own up to The Burning Crusade :D > > > > > > Anyway, i have an urge to re-install and try out the new content as have a 10 day trial for Mists of Pandaria. The thing is, i'm a bit concerned with all the changes that have gone on in the past few years. > > > > > > My main is an Undead Mage - current level is 71. I used to use addons from Curse which i'll have to download and install again :( > > > > > > Anything major gone on in the time i've been away? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > Don't do the trial. > > You should qualify for a scroll of resurrection. > > With that you get a free lvl 80 ,upgrade to cata, and 7 days trial > > that should keep you going for a while. > > then mists upgrade is only $10 , or was recently. > > Taking the trial kills the SOR date. ( I am pretty sure ) > > > > You will find a full installation is huge, 27 gig or so. > > Try and get a copy from someone then just delete the addons and wtf > > contents to make it your own. > > You will also need to create a baatlenet account, once that is done and > > you are at a browser anyway may as well ask on the sor forum for a scroll. > > > > > > > > A lot has changed , actually almost EVERYTHING has changed > > so I won't say much apart from > > *levelling is a rocketroad.. > > For levelling get some of the heirlooms. > > If you don't have those you can get xp gear and guild xp increase > > guild exp gear for , 1k?? Also a banner that adds even more xp. > > You could probably do 70-80 in a day if you tried. > > 1k gold is not a lot now. Ah prices have inflated. > > stacks of the lvl 85 ore are 50g/20 even though you can't fly 100 > > metres without finding a node :-) > > > > *mounts and some gear is account wide, glyphs are a one-time purchase. > > > > join a lvl 25 guild and get a lot of other perks,faster travel, more > > loot and profession increase, mass party res, lots more. > > Doesn't have to be a lvl 25, just get one with max xp increases. The download was about 23gig. My 60mbit connection was the savior, only took an hour :)
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