Shifting Perspectives: Not seeing your gear is no excuse

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Every week, WoW Insider brings you Shifting Perspectives for cat , bear , restoration and balance druids. This Tuesday, hunter polearms are tossed into the trash bin and are then very quickly retrieved. As many of you know, transmogrification — from the ancient Greek trans , meaning “To make one’s gear look better,” and mogrification , meaning “Than it actually is” — is coming to the game in patch 4.3 . As such, we are joined again by Letitia, the official fashion consultant and Snark Passenger to the Shifting Perspectives column. Some of you may already know her from Shifting Perspectives: Fun with race choice , in which we pronounced one particular human model a perfect in-game example of Stalinist realism, and Shifting Perspectives: The druid of 2010 , in which Allison was scraped off a bus station bathroom floor in order to write the article. In the interests of not seeing a flood of druids run around in uncoordinated ensembles, we have assembled a set of suggestions you may wish to review. They were compiled and ranked according to the scientific rationale of not wanting to flinch whenever I shifted out of form. Our priorities are the helm, shoulder, cloak, and chest slots — the ones that really define an outfit — and I’ll revisit the series on some future date, or whenever I can get Letitia away from her chosen career of throwing garbage at Los Angeles stylists. Oh, and as an important aside — Anne’s World of Wardrobe series has a lot of good tips for anyone looking to put together a complete tier set. Reddit’s WoW Transmogrification subreddit also has a lot of good tips, as do Wowhead’s blogs on unique items and NPC sets to copy . The Visual Roleplay Gear List is also an incredibly addictive site, though not all of the sets it features will be possible to use for “mogging.” Continue reading Shifting Perspectives: Not seeing your gear is no excuse Filed under: Druid , Humor , (Druid) Shifting Perspectives Shifting Perspectives: Not seeing your gear is no excuse originally appeared on WoW Insider on Tue, 06 Sep 2011 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink