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Episode 24 – A Tight Group

Temple of the Jade Serpent filling you with doubt? We tackle this dungeon as well as some Holy Paladin Weak Auras, herb milling and using items in Macros, and standing together in a tight group. Direct...

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Episode 25 – Technical Difficulties

Technical Difficulties plagued us this evening. Hoofit was out for the count and Hend had to take over recording. With a new mic and being an amateur, the quality is not where we would like it to be,...

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Episode 26 – Did Somebody Mention Macros?

After a short holiday break and some technical difficulties, we are back! During our break we received some questions about macro management, macro storage, and macro decisions! Does it get any better?...

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Episode 27 – Shado-Pain Monastery

We had TWO voicemails today! TWO! Those led to discussing stuns and agro as well as Hunter macros for tricking those dirty, dirty melee. Then we get into everyone’s favourite (would I lie to you?)...

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Episode 28 – Training wHeals

A last minute cancellation had us scrambling but Yinxy saved the day with a great LFR healing question! We discuss some of the finer points of stepping into LFR in the Healer role including regen,...

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MOTW Ep 29 – Mount Macros

These come to us via the Robot of Ask Mr. Robot fame. #show Swift Flight Form /cast [modifier:ctrl] Running Wild; [modifier:alt] Sandstone Drake; [swimming] Aquatic Form; [combat] Travel Form;...

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Episode 30 – An Affinity for Affinitii

Once again we are joined by Affinitii of Blood Legion fame! We get into a discussion on the mysterious unannounced feature and follow up on Affinitii’s world ranked progression ranking for Mists of...

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Episode 31 – Bloodlust Is Better

The filthy Alliance was hard at work tonight trying to sabotage this show. We had multiple disconnects, some weird noise skipping and not even sure what happened in the middle of the show. Kevin Old...

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Episode 32 – Macro Eye For The Hunting Guy

The boys are back at it again! In this Hunteriffic episode we bring on special guest Ghemit who inspired this week’s topic. We learn how many 90s Rob actually has and that even in beautiful Mexico,...

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MOTW Ep 32 – Random Mount

This macro will randomly call any mount listed as a number in between the { } /run if (not IsMounted()) then local t = {2,3,4} CallCompanion ("Mount", t[random(#t)]) else DismissCompanion("Mount") end...

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Episode 33 – Solo All The Things

If you’re like us, you want the battle pets added in 5.1 and you also want the super rare mounts that drop off old raid bosses. To help make this feat a little easier, Saz joined us tonight and gave us...

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Episode 34 – Shades O’ Lore

Hendlove quickly turns into Annelove as the boys have an epic Q & A session with the Queen of lore herself, Anne Stickney! You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you might even get uncomfortable… From Garrosh...

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Episode 37 – Put On Your Robe and Wizard Hat

Ever wanted to try your hand at some RP? Not sure where to start? What to say? What to wear? Well grab your robe and wizard hat and listen in as the boys have an awesome time with her RP majesty, Sil...

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Episode 39 – Better Than Nothing

The boys decide at the last minute that any show is better than no show. Listen in to this week’s mini-cast as Hendlove is slowly turning into Warlock love and Rob pulls up his soapbox to rant about...

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MOTW Ep 36 – Focus

This is my main focus macro. I have it bound to a mouse button. If I mouse over a target and hit the button, it sets focus. If I want to clear my focus, mouseover nothing and hit the button. … Continue...

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MOTW Ep 37 – Havoc & Fire and Brimstone

Hendlove is going strong for warlocks right now, so here are 2 of Hend’s favourite warlock macros. Before the fight, set a focus target. (Try the MOTW from Ep 36!) Using the following macro will cast...

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Episode 40 – We Got The HoTs For You

This week the boys discuss the nourishing side of heals with special guest Beru. Get the good, the bad, and the ugly of resto Druids as this episode covers everything from thunder stealing monks to...

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Episode 41 – Alternative Playstyle

Hend and Rob finally return after a bit of a break with a brand new show! This episode is packed full of alt-o-holic goodness as we cover the ins and outs of playing alt toons… from gearing, to...

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Episode 42 – Life, The Universe, And Everything Shadow

This week Rob and Hend dig into the face melting goodness of a holy healer gone bad, the Shadow Priest! Fellow Deathwing bro, Daniel, gives us the ins and outs of how to manage your DoTs and take...

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Episode 43 – Elementary, My Dear Watson

The Dummies welcome back Kevin from the Darkmoon Herald for another round of Shaman talk. This time the tables are turned when Hend offers his own Shaman, who has been Enhancement since Vanilla, to try...

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Episode 44 – The Care And Feeding Of Training Dummies

Hend and Rob have a rage filled discussion with WoW Insiders very own legendary warrior, Matthew Rossi. This episode goes completely off the rails with everything from a Fury Warrior “how to” talk, to...

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Episode 45 – Dummy Think Tank

Hend and Rob get in touch with their feels in this episode when they are joined by Jules from the Tauren Think Tank and That TV Show podcasts. Listen in for some group therapy as they discuss how life...

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Episode 46 – Size Doesn’t Matter

Hathorr from The Low Pop WoW Podcast joins us today to talk about life on a low population server and running a guild in that environment. Hathorr provides some great tips on keeping a guild...

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Episode 48 – Raided PG

The boys bring in the one and only sugar mama of Stormwind herself, Apsana! Despite the amount of Hendlove being thrown around, the crew covers some great tips and tricks for parents who have decided...

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Episode 51 – Yo Dawg, I Heard You Liked Loot…

After another unplanned and unexpected vacation the boys celebrate their return with another repeat guest, Anna! This episode is packed full of tips and tricks for the Timeless Isle if you want to...

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Episode 52 – Turning Tricks Of The Trade

We are joined by Tikari who gives us the rundown on everyone’s favorite stealth class, the Rogue. With a brief overview of all 3 specs and some more in-depth discussion on Assassination, you’ll be...

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MOTW Ep 55 – World Raid Markers

Use this macro to bind world markers to your keys. To change between the various colors, simply change the last digit in the macro on the second line to the corresponding number in the table below!...

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MOTW Ep 55 – Brewmaster Brilliance

These macros come courtesy of Sunnier, as well as the descriptions for them. Enjoy. This macro targets yourself with Chi Wave, guaranteeing that Chi Wave will heal you on its first bounce. That’s...

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Episode 56 – There’s A Strat In There Somewhere

And now for something completely similar… The boys have invited Ceraphus and Xia to discuss the dummies involvement with Catalyst Gaming Media. What is it? Why should you be excited about it? Listen in...

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Episode 57 – Engineering. It’s Fair Dinkum.

Do you ever see someone sprint past you at lightning speed? Or bail off the side of a cliff only to sprout wings and glide off into the sunset? Do you wanna be everyone’s best friend as YOU get all the...

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MOTW Ep 57 – Loot-A-Rang

What happens when you combine the best profession in game with a macro? You get Hend excited! This macro from Moogyver did just that! /targetlasttarget /use Loot-A-Rang

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Episode 58 – Mistweaving: Know your roll.

In this episode the boys are joined by Mistweaver extraordinaire, Tzufit! A lot has changed for the mighty monk healers throughout this expansion and it’s time to clear the air about everything from...

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Episode 59 – Remember Protection When Using Your Hands

In this episode the boys dig deep into the encyclopedia of all things Holy Paladin with very special guest, Megacode! You better have a notepad handy because the amount of information dropped during...

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Episode 63 – ENHANCEMENT IS AWESOME!!!

“ENHANCEMENT IS AWESOME! Everything is cool when you’re spreading your flames!” Once again it’s time to fix Hend and who better to set the record straight than the Enhancement Shayman stormlashing...

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Episode 67 – Let The Pwnanza Begin!

In this heal-centric episode, the boys are joined by world ranked healer Stormieh! In this look back at the evolution of healing through Pandaria, we learn about what it was like to go from heroic...

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Episode 72 – Challenge Accepted

As we anxiously await the drop of Warlords of Draenor, the Dummies know that people are looking for things to do in the meantime. Rather than refreshing your inbox in hopes of that elusive beta key,...

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Episode 76 – Just The Tip(s)

With Blizzcon just around the corner, the boys wanted to make sure you get ALL THE TIPS on making your trip a successful one. The one and only Salty Sláinte gives us the details about everything from...

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Episode 78 – Nitty Gritty On The Feral Kitty

The guys stopped deleting their druids for long enough to realize that maybe druids do have some awesome to bring to the table. In this episode Rob and Hend are joined by long time friend of the show...

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Episode 80 – Symphony of Destruction

What’s that? Another self serving episode? Well, if you love Destruction Warlocks as much as Hend, then you will definitely pick up some pointers from our friendly, neighbourhood Warlock, Fayt! You...

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Episode 82 – There Will Be Blood

In this episode, there will be BLOOD! The boys are joined by champion Death Knight, Epic Insanity! The crew discusses everything from talents to glyphs to dirty socks. Things have certainly changed...

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