Convert to Raid Too: Encounter and Class Guides for Raiders in World of Warcraft

#160 - Convert to Raid: Soundtrack to BLIZZCON

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Mon, 03 Nov 2014 15:00:27 +0000

As you prepare for Blizzcon 2014, we've got you covered with some of our best music and bits from Blizzcons past. Enjoy!

SoO: Kor'kron Dark Shaman Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Thu, 24 Oct 2013 18:44:36 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide to the Kor'kron Dark Shaman, the seventh encounter in the Siege of Orgrimmar raid instance. There are a couple of ways to defeat this deadly pair, but either way you should expect to have to dance around quite a bit!

SoO: Iron Juggernaut Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Wed, 23 Oct 2013 16:02:43 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for the Iron Juggernaut, the sixth encounter in the Siege of Orgrimmar raid instance (tier 16). Put your backs to the wall and blast this bombing bug!

SoO: Galakras Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:00:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Galakras, the fifth encounter in the Siege of Orgrimmar raid instance (tier 16). Lots of adds and two towers makes for a whole mess of fun!

SoO: Sha of Pride Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Tue, 01 Oct 2013 14:00:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for the Sha of Pride, the fourth encounter in the Siege of Orgrimmar raid instance (tier 16). Ewww... looks like you got a little pride on you.

SoO: Norushen Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sat, 28 Sep 2013 19:00:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Norushen, the third encounter in the Siege of Orgrimmar raid instance (tier 16). Why they called it Norushen is beyond us, but maybe Blizzard just likes a good cheerleader...

SoO: The Fallen Protectors Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Fri, 27 Sep 2013 14:00:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for The Fallen Protectors, the second encounter in the Siege of Orgrimmar raid instance (tier 16). This is a great introduction to raiding chaos!

SoO: Immerseus Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:21:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Immerseus, the first encounter in the Siege of Orgrimmar raid instance (tier 16). Just think of him as a giant lawn sprinkler of death and destruction...

ToT: Lei Shen Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sat, 07 Sep 2013 06:10:48 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Lei Shen, the final encounter in the Throne of Thunder (normal mode) raid instance (tier 15). It's time to boogie, and this guy will make the dance floor electrifying... so be ready to move! We'll show you some of the steps you'll need to complete this encounter, but it'll be on every one of your raiders to get to know this dance. Good luck!

ToT: Twin Consorts Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sat, 07 Sep 2013 06:00:23 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for the Twin Consorts, the 11th encounter in the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). If you're good at staying our of the poo and following a paint-by-numbers set, this encounter shouldn't be much trouble!

ToT: Iron Qon Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sat, 07 Sep 2013 05:54:08 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Iron Qon, the 10th encounter of the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). You'll want to watch your feet and hold your positions for as long as you can on this one. Good luck!

ToT: Dark Animus Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Mon, 29 Jul 2013 23:00:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode (10 man) guide for Dark Animus, the ninth encounter of the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). You'll need to put on your thinking caps for this one, as you'll need to know some basic math (yes, MATH) and a little know how to complete this encounter. The setup is complex, but once you get it down, we're sure you'll do just fine.

ToT: Primordius Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sat, 27 Jul 2013 23:00:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode (10 man) guide for Primordius, the eighth encounter in the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). While there's all sorts of cool mechanics during this encounter, the straight ahead approach will help you down this boss and put him on farm status quickly!

ToT: Durumu Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Thu, 25 Jul 2013 18:49:21 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Durumu the Forgotten, the seventh encounter in the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). If you can make your way through the deadly maze of purple stuff on the ground, you're almost there!

ToT: Ji-Kun Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 20:51:53 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Ji-Kun, the sixth encounter of the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). You'll need to break off into teams to make sure that you survive this mama bird and her babies. Enjoy!

Restoration Druids: Convert to Raid Guild Boot Camps

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Fri, 31 May 2013 20:30:00 +0000

In April 2013, the Convert to Raid guild on Aerie Peak-US hosted a variety of boot camp sessions for its members to learn about various classes and how to play them from those who have mastered their class. The Restoration Druid boot camp, hosted by Urax, outlines the spells, cooldowns, rotations, addons, stat weights, talents, glyphs, and much more on how to play a great resto druid in a raiding situation. Enjoy this great look at how to heal as a druid!

Protection Warriors: Convert to Raid Guild Boot Camps

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Wed, 29 May 2013 18:00:00 +0000

In April 2013, the Convert to Raid guild on Aerie Peak-US hosted a variety of boot camp sessions for its members to learn about various classes and how to play them from those who have mastered their class. The Protection Warrior boot camp, hosted by Woolfgar, outlines the spells, cooldowns, rotations, damage mitigation, addons, talents, glyphs, specific fight strategies and much more on how to play a great protection warrior in a raiding situation. Enjoy this very detailed look into tanking as a protection warrior!

Discipline Priests: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:00:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Disc Priests with special guest, Dairies! All information is updated for patch 5.2 and covers a wide variety of subjects to get the most out of your Discipline Priest. Included are spells, buffs, atonement healing, cooldowns, priorities, stats, glyphs, talents and more. Very informative and entertaining!

Protection Paladins: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report with Sloot

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:00:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Protection Paladins with 2 very special guests. First is Josh Allen (a.k.a. Lore) from his shows on Gamebreaker.tv, Tankspot.com, and his live streams, and second is Sloot from Midwinter, ranked 2nd in the U.S. for the Throne of Thunder heroic progression. All information is updated for patch 5.2 and covers a wide variety of subjects, including all sorts of tips and tricks to help you become a world class Prot Pally. Included are spells, cooldowns, priorities, stats, glyphs, talents and more. This is more of a prot paladin roundtable discussion and gets pretty deep and still manages to be very fun along the way!

Arms Warriors: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:37:08 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Arms Warriors, updated for patch 5.2 with special guest - Torage! Learn the dance steps you'll need to know to maximize your dps, for single target, AoE, and the execute phase. Included: spell priorities, talents, glyphs, stats, and more. Also, find out the most important use for Heroic Leap!

Affliction Warlocks: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report with Blatty

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Thu, 09 May 2013 20:53:11 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Affliction Warlocks with a very special guest -- Blatty from the first ranked guild for Throne of Thunder progression, Method. All information is updated for patch 5.2 and covers a wealth of knowledge on how to play an affliction lock with the power of MOAR DOTS. Included are spells and priorities for both single target and AoE, stats, glyphs, talents, and more!

ToT: Megaera Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:17:09 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Megaera, the fifth encounter of the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). Who says that three heads (or more) are better than one? After this encounter with a giant hydra, you may find yourself asking that same question!

ToT: Tortos Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:26:24 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Tortos, the fourth encounter of the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). One giant turtle, lots of spinning shells, vampiric bats and falling rocks all add up to one heck of a fight. Enjoy, and thanks for listening!

Mistweaver Monks: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report with Affinity

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:00:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guild for Mistweaver Monks with a very special guest -- Affinity from one of the top guilds in the world, Blood Legion. All information is updated for patch 5.2 and covers a wealth of information on how to play and think like a healing monk. Included are spells, best play style practices, priorities, stats, glyphs, talents, and a ton more!

Holy Paladins: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:07:06 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Holy Paladins, updated for patch 5.2 with special guest Megacode! Within, we'll give you the knowledge you'll need to play your healadin with confidence, like spell priorities, cool downs, talents, glyphs, stats, and more!

Survival Hunters: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:31:38 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Survival Hunters, updated for patch 5.2 with special guest Solarflair! Inside, we'll give you our insights into what can pump up your damage shot by shot, including priorities, talents, glyphs, stats, and more!

Frost Mages: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:43:13 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Frost Mages, updated for patch 5.2 with special guests Koltrane and Deustoboris! Inside, we'll give you the mage knowledge you'll need to know for great dps, including spell priorities, cool downs, talents, glyphs, stats and more!

Balance Druids: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report with Zoomkins

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 14:36:51 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Balance Druids with a very special guest -- Zoomkins from one of the top guilds in the world, Blood Legion. This information is updated for patch 5.2, and covers all the spells, procs and priorities you will need to know for great dps. Also covered: stats, glyphs, talents, and more!

ToT: Council of Elders Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 22:10:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for the Council of Elders, the third encounter of the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). Four mini bosses, lots of chaos, and one very spirited ghost! I hope you and your team enjoy, and thanks for listening.

BM Hunters: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:30:39 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Beast Mastery Hunters, updated for patch 5.2 with special guest, Solarflair! We'll go over all the moves you and your stable of pets will need to know for great dps. Also covered: stats, glyphs, talents, and more!

Fury Warriors: Patch 5.2 Scouting Report

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 14:40:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid guide for Fury Warriors, updated for patch 5.2 with special guest, Torage! We'll go over the fury waltz, showing you all the moves you'll need to know for great dps. Also covered: stats, glyphs, talents, addons and more!

ToT: Horridon Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:06:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Horridon, the second encounter in the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). Not only will you have to face the dinosaur of death, but you'll need to take care of tons of all types of trolls and War God Jalak. This boss has a LOT of friends. Enjoy!

ToT: Jin'rokh the Breaker Strategy Guide

converttoraid@gmail.com (Pat Krane) — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 22:27:00 +0000

This is the Convert to Raid normal mode guide for Jin'rokh the Breaker, the first encounter of the Throne of Thunder raid instance (tier 15). I hope you and your team enjoy, and thanks for listening!