Technically PVP Show notes

 

Episode 35 - Windwalkers with Venruki

 

Upcoming WoW PVP Events

• World Arena Championships starts Oct 30 at 11am-7pm PDT. Then finishes Nov 3-4. http://wiki.teamliquid.net/worldofwarcraft/Arena_World_Championship/2017

 

WOW PVP NEWS

• Q&A with Ion Hazzikostas -
• • Prestige will not be account wide.  
  • PVP seasons will not always sync with patches (case in point - new pvp season will likely not start a new season)
  • Probably no more balancing (for PVE).
• Blizzcon gear is appearing on the online store.  Some WOW Arena stuff (pin, jacket, etc). https://gear.blizzard.com/us/blizzcon?gear_game_franchise=268
• Hotfixes with some PVP tuning (DKs and Monks) - https://worldofwarcraft.com/en-us/news/21025532/hotfixes-october-10
• Ban wave hits players for breaking ToU.  Related to Honor Buddy and possibly TMorph
• • https://www.techspot.com/news/71402-blizzard-bans-numerous-cheaters-after-detection-bot-use.html
  • https://us.battle.net/forums/en/wow/topic/20759208876#1
• Blizz released another Gladiator Summit Video with Venruki and Bahjeera talking about the EU teams that qualified for Worlds.
• Not PVP, but… Battle.net will be local currency for Canada, Japan, and NZ (soon ™)- https://news.blizzard.com/en-us/blizzard/21116110/local-currency-update-coming-to-blizzard-battle-net-in-canada-japan-and-new-zealand

 

Subject of Analysis

Today we will discuss, Windwalker Monks.

http://www.skill-capped.com/content/15420/legion-windwalker-monk-wow-pvp-guide-7-0-talents-compositions

https://www.icy-veins.com/wow/windwalker-monk-pvp-guide

http://www.wowhead.com/talent-calc/monk/windwalker/

http://www.wowhead.com/honor-calc/monk/mistweaver

Venruki's Video Guide: https://youtu.be/Gi9G2PvfQ7A

 

Warcraft PVP Scene

NA Bracket

http://us.battle.net/wow/en/pvp/leaderboards/2v2

EU PVP Brackets:

https://worldofwarcraft.com/en-gb/game/pvp/leaderboards/2v2

 

Trivia question

Previous episode question was: The 2015 NA Qualifiers Grand Finals finished with a mirror match between which teams?  Bonus Q: who won? Rise of le Sock vs Tempo Storm.  Rise of le Sock won (Roasty, Kubzy, and Wealthyman)

Send your answer to [email protected].  First correct answer will earn a shout out on the next show.

 

Shoutouts

Shout out to Alisaunder for coordinating some podcast participation in the Running of the Gnomes!  And grats to Dravvie for this 8th run. There were over 10k gnomes, and she raised >$7k for cancer research.

 

Finding Us

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Andallyn - https://twitter.com/Andallyn1244

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Windstead - https://twitter.com/windstead84

Venruki - https://twitter.com/ElliottVenczel

https://www.twitch.tv/venruki