Druid PvP problems and dev solutions analyzed

Lissanna at Restokin takes a look at the nerfs Druids are seeing in PvP and why they are not going to fix the problem the devs are attempting to address. She analyzes both the Cat Druid nerfs and how Cat damage is similar to Moonkin damage in the same situation.

Blue response to Moonkin changes analyzed

Grey Matter goes line by line through a blue response today that explained the reasoning behind many of the Balance Druid changes we’ve seen on the PTR with Patch 3.1. Among other things, Owlkin Frenzy will not be getting the nerf reported on earlier. A lot fo these changes affect Moonkin in PvP.

Blues respond to the Owlkin Frenzy nerf

Grey Matter looks into the blue dev response to the Owlkin Frenzy nerf on the PTR with Patch 3.1. Apparently it had to do with Moonkin standing in small fires to take minimal damage but proc this talent which gave them a big boost. GM has a few suggestions on the problems behind the proposed nerf.

Moonkin PvP Spec for Patch 3.1

Macbook at Moonkin.info has his Moonkin PvP Balance spec all worked out for Patch 3.1. With the addition of Survival Instincts to the Moonkin’s arsenal with the upcoming content patch, it could change the Arena game for that spec.

Moonkin PvP starter advice

Macbook at Moonkin.info has a few starter tips for PvP Moonkin teams. He provides five tips he found useful in his Moonkin/Shaman group as they begin their 2v2 adventures.

Moonkin 2v2 Strategy

Macbook of Moonkin.info dipped his toe into 2v2 Arenas with his Resto Shammy friend and came back with tips on how to win.