Recent Updates with tag "raiding"
In Patch 10.1, Blizzard introduced Private Auras as a way to combat automation for raid encounters and assignments. They've accompanied us through two raid tiers now, and it is time to take another look at how Private Auras have affected individual encounters and the raiding environment as a whole.
Throughout WoW's illustrious history, high-end raiding has been revered as the pinnacle of glory for many players, and other MMO's strive to emulate the complexity of WoW's final bosses. But is there a darker side to it all? Has the barrier to entry for Mythic progression become too steep? Join us for an inside look!
In this chapter of Raiding 101, we discuss one of the most popular and pervasive topics to plague guild leadership: Cliques. Learn how to identify and navigate cliques in your community and develop some strategies for preventing or mitigating them.
We've all heard of the Race to World First, but have you heard of the upcoming Starship event, The Race to World WORST?! Today, we sit down with Starship founder, Adam, and Event Coordinator, Cooptimally, to learn more about their amazing community and everything that the Race to World Worst has in store!
In this chapter of Raiding 101, we discuss the prospect of integrating a new guild structure into your own via a guild merger. We explore the common downfalls of guild mergers, and make recommendations for successfully navigating the process to create a new, blended community.
To ring in the new year, we are celebrating all the participants of our Featured Streamer program since its inception. Want to know who was featured, when, and where to find them? Click here to walk the Raider.IO Hall of Fame!
In this chapter of Raiding 101, we discuss ways in which your leadership team can support and assist community members facing mental health struggles, from checking in on them, to providing resources, to offering comfort and companionship on a difficult day.
In this chapter of Raiding 101, we discuss social members, raid team hopefuls, and word-of-mouth applicants. Read on for tips on how to address the unique situations that may arise from welcoming these new members.
The Race to World First of Amirdrassil has come to an end, but what made this race unique? From intense fights and interesting boss tuning to Racial abilities, WeakAuras and Augvokers, we'll take a deeper look into the intricacies behind this exciting RWF.
Today, we present an exclusive interview with World of Warcraft Classic developers, Ana Resendez and Clayton Stone, where we explore the exciting new content and changes coming with the Season of Discovery. Click here for a full transcription of our interview and our full-length video!
As you watch the Race to World First, you will inevitably hear the term "Splits" or "Split-Running". This has become a hallmark of the RWF process, and we're here to break it down for you! Have you ever wanted to know what Splits are, how they work, and why they're worth doing? Read on!
With the RWF of Amirdrassil on its way, we present this spotlight on none other than CruellaDK! Cruella is a renowned RWF raider in Method and WoW streamer, and she's also been seen casting official Blizzard events such as the MDI and TGP. Learn more about Cruella’s path to becoming a RWF raider, how she manages career challenges, what class she would love to see implemented into the game, and more!
At BlizzCon, we were honored to sit down with two prolific developers of World of Warcraft: Morgan Day and George Velev. In this transcription of our live interview, hear their answers to our burning questions, such as the effects of third-party addons on raid encounter design, future consequences for Mythic+ keystone deserters and depleted runs, the accuracy of measuring Augmentation Evoker performance, the evolution in the philosophy of Mythic+, and more.
Currently ranked #21 guild in the world, Honolulu has had a meteoric rise into the top echelon of WoW raiding since BFA. From their guild trips to Prague, to their incredible memes, community events, and infamous reclears, come learn more about Honolulu as we chat with their GM Purke and officers Jillz, Barrys, and Sesha!
With Amirdrassil soon opening its gates, this Raiding 101 chapter breaks down some top considerations for guild leaders to make when preparing their teams for a new raid tier.
With BlizzCon and Patch 10.2 around the corner, the RWF for Amirdrassil is on its way. Today, we chat with Method raiders such as Cayna, Cruella, Dan, Speed, and Hannah about their plans for the upcoming raid, their roster changes, and more!
With BlizzCon and Patch 10.2 around the corner, the RWF for Amirdrassil is on its way. Today, we chat with Echo raiders such as Meeres, Tobo, Xerwo, Kush, Stove, and Velo about their plans for the upcoming raid.
Patch 10.1 saw the introduction of Private Auras - abilities that could not be tracked via Addons or WeakAuras. Only three mechanics were hidden this way in Aberrus, but the upcoming raid promises to have at least 20 of them. How impactful are Private Auras? Will Amirdrassil become a repeat of the Echo of Neltharion dilemma? Join us for an inside look!
There are countless things to account for when running a raiding guild and it may feel overwhelming. Our Raiding 101 series aims to break everything down for you. In this chapter, learn about how to develop and encourage a culture of transparency and open communication within your community.
There are countless things to account for when running a raiding guild and it may feel overwhelming. Our Raiding 101 series aims to break everything down for you. This week, learn about how to counter some of the biggest issues leading to a crash in raid team morale.
