🚀 go-pugleaf

On Sunday, February 8, 2015 at 7:33:37 PM UTC-5, Catriona R wrote:
> So at long last I finished a target I'd been working on for about the
> last year: finally those annoying little elementals dropped my pet!
> You'd really think it'd be easy to get a pet from non-rare mobs, but
> when they only spawn at a rate of ten every ten minutes or so, and I
> was far from the only person camping them through MoP then yeah, it's
> been slow, and my droprate luck certainly didn't help (1 in 200,
> apparently... yeah right). I've spent the last 500-odd kills wondering
> how high I'd get it to, in a way it's a shame I didn't make 1000 lol,
> but no way I was going to continue after it finally dropped! :-P
> 
> Good night for farming, as I also got my Bronze Whelpling from the
> iron horde mobs in Blasted Lands - 1299 kills for this one, but seeing
> as they spawn basically instantly when you kill a big enough group of
> them, it was much less painful!
> 
> So now I'm back to mount farms, got two characters parked outside ZG
> and one outside Utgarde Pinnacle doing daily runs, and my main running
> Firelands, Ulduar, Attumen, Malygos and Onyxia weekly: I bet tonight's
> luck won't continue onto those ;-)


I hope you're using an addon to do the counting for you because it would be really crazy trying to keep track of the actual number of kills before the item you want actually drops.