World of Warcraft Strategy Guide

WoW, released 11/23/04, is the most widely played MMORPG’s, with over 11.5 million international players. There are currently 2 expansions of the game and 3 is on the way. They are:

1. The Burning Crusade

2. Wrath of the Lich King (WOTLK)

3. Call of the Crusade – Coming soon

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Here’s an intro to some of the basics. A players character can belong to either the Horde faction or the Alliance faction. At the beginning you’ll need to choose a realm or more commonly referred to as a server. There’re 4 server types, Normal or PvE (Player vs. Environment), PvP (Player vs. Player), RP (Role Play), and RP-PvP.

The 5 races of each faction are:

Alliance:

· Draenei

· Dwarves

· Gnomes

· Humans

· Night Elves

Horde:

· Blood Elves

· Orcs

· Tauren

· Trolls

· Undead

Once choosing a faction and race, you’ll choose which class you’ll be playing. Some classes may not be compatible with all races. These are a few classes:

· Druid

· Hunter

· Mage

· Paladin

· Priest

· Rogue

· Shaman

· Warlock

· Warrior

· Deathknight

Most of your time in the game will be spent doing tasks or missions which are called quests. Quests can entail anything from killing something to finding an item. You’ll be rewarded for completing quests by getting experience points, certain items, and even gold. You’re character will gain talents along the way. An important choice that you’ll need to make is what you want your characters primary profession to be. Here are some primary professions:

· Alchemy

· Blacksmithing

· Enchanting

· Engineering

· Herbalism

· Jewelcrafting

· Mining

· Leatherworking

· Tailoring

· Skinning

· Inscription

The experience points you gain during your quest help your character gain levels. As you level up your able to carry out more quests and explore other regions and zones.

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