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LATEST UPDATES

• Update #30: Added Magister's Terrace loot, Shattered Sun Offensive rewards, and new profession items direct from WOWDB.
• Update #29: Sunmote drop location, Reputation PvP sets with 3D Preview, and 2.4 items on WOWDB!
• Update #28: Magister's Terrace cleared! Check it out.
• Update #27: More Sunwell Isle items added; both Shattered Sun Rep items and those that cost tokens. Unknown source on tokens.
• Update #26: Added more new Sunwell Isle-based items. Sources currently unknown for some of them.
• Update #25: Added several new enchants and weapon oils.
• Update #24: Updated Boss Abilities with spell tooltips, and added new Meta Gems.
• Update #23: Added images of the new Tier 6 items!

Loot Tables

Magister's Terrace

• Gloves of Arcane Acuity
• Hauberk of the War Bringer
• Kharmaa's Ring of Fate
• Axe of Shattered Dreams
• Bindings of Raging Fire
• Boots of Resuscitation
• Bracers of Divine Infusion
• Bracers of the Forest Stalker
• Latro's Dancing Blade
• Nightstrike

Shattered Sun Offensive Reputation Rewards

Exalted

• Dawnforged Defender
• Sunward Crest
• Shattered Sun Pendant of Acumen
• Shattered Sun Pendant of Might
• Shattered Sun Pendant of Resolve
• Shattered Sun Pendant of Restoration
• Tabard of the Shattered Sun

Revered

• Archmage's Guile
• Bombardier's Blade
• Inuuro's Blade
• K'iru's Presage
• Legionfoe
• Seeker's Gavel
• The Sunbreaker
• Truestrike Crossbow
• Design: Ember Skyfire Diamond
• Design: Eternal Earthstorm Diamond

Honored

• Formula: Void Shatter
• Formula: Enchant Chest - Defense

Friendly

• Naaru Ration

New Heroic Badge Rewards

• Cloak of Swift Reprieve
• Cloak of Arcane Alacrity
• Battlemaster's Alacrity

New Profession Items

Jewelcrafting

• Hard Khorium Choker:
• Amulet of Flowing Life: Khorium Barx4, Empyrean Sapphirex2, Mercurial Adamantitex4

New Engineering Goggles

2.4 is introducing an upgrade to the epic Engineering goggles for each class; they're all listed below with materials, thanks to WOWDB! Drop source: Sunwell Plateau.

• Wonderheal XT68 Shades
  • Mats: Wonderheal XT40 Shades, Primal Waterx4, Primal Netherx4
• Justicebringer 3000 Specs
  • Mats: Justicebringer 2000 Specs, Smelt Hardened Khorium (new spell)x2, Primal Netherx4
• Powerheal 9000 Lens
  • Mats: Powerheal 4000 Lens, Primal Waterx4, Primal Netherx4
• Hyper-Magnified Moon Specs
  • Mats: Magnified Moon Specs, Primal Waterx4, Primal Netherx4
• Primal-Attuned Goggles
  • Mats: Living Replicator Specs, Primal Manax4, Primal Netherx4
• Annihilator Holo-Gogs
  • Mats: Destruction Holo-gogs, Primal Shadowx4, Primal Netherx4
• Lightning Etched Specs
  • Mats: Gadgetstorm Goggles, Primal Manax4, Primal Netherx4
• Surestrike Goggles v3.0
  • Mats: Surestrike Goggles v2.0, Primal Airx4, Primal Netherx4
• Mayhem Projection Goggles
  • Mats: Furious Gizmatic Goggles, Primal Airx4, Primal Netherx4
• Hard Khorium Goggles
  • Mats: Tankatronic Goggles, Smelt Hardened Khorium (new spell)x2, Primal Netherx4
• Quad Deathblow X44 Goggles
  • Mats: Deathblow X11 Goggles, Primal Shadowx4, Primal Netherx4

New Item Drop Info

• Sunmote drops from trash in Sunwell Plateau.
• Reputation PvP sets are now up on WOWDB, with 3D Previews! Their sets are linked below,
• WOWDB has been updated with 2.4 items.

Magister's Terrace Cleared Screenshots

• Bosses: Selin Fireheart, Vexallus, Priestess Delrissa, Kael'thas Sunstrider
• Heroic Mode Epics: Commendation of Kael'Thas, Netherforce Chestplate, Scarlet Sin'dorei Robes
• Normal Mode Epics: Sunstrider Warboots, Gloves of Arcane Acuity

New Sunwell Items

• Shattered Sun Rep Vendor
• Cloth Token Armor
• Leather Token Armor
• Mail Token Armor
• Plate Token Armor

Shattered Sun Offensive -- Exalted Necklace Effects

• Sunwell Exalted Caster Neck
• Sunwell Exalted Healer Neck
• Sunwell Exalted Melee Neck
• Sunwell Exalted Tank Neck

New Meta Gems

Ember Skyfire Diamond

Eternal Earthstorm Diamond

New Tier 6 Items

• Druid: Thunderheart Harness (Feral), Thunderheart Raiment (Healing)
• Hunter: Gronnstalker's Armor
• Mage: Tempest Regalia
• Paladin: Lightbringer Raiment (Healing)
• Priest: Vestments of Absolution (Healing)
• Rogue: Slayer's Armor
• Shaman: Skyshatter Raiment (Healing), Skyshatter Harness (Enhancement)
• Warlock: Malefic Raiment
• Warrior: Onslaught Battlegear (DPS), Onslaught Armor (Tanking)

Item Set Names and Bonuses

General

• Latro's Flurry: Latro's Shifting Sword, Latro's Dancing Blade.
  • 2 piece: Increases Attack Power by 30

Druid

• Dragonhide Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Increases your movement speed by 15% while in Bear, Cat, or Travel Form. Only active outdoors.
• Wyrmhide Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Increases your movement speed by 15% while in Bear, Cat, or Travel Form. Only active outdoors.
• Kodohide Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Increases your movement speed by 15% while in Bear, Cat, or Travel Form. Only active outdoors.

Hunter

• Stalker's Chain Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the cooldown of your Concussive Shot by 1 sec.

Mage

• Evoker's Silk Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the cooldown of your Blink spell by 2 sec.

Paladin

• Crusader's Ornamented Battledgear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the cooldown of your Hammer of Justice by 10 sec.
• Crusader's Scaled Battledgear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the cooldown of your Hammer of Justice by 10 sec.

Priest

• Mooncloth Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the duration of the Weakened Soul effect caused by your Power Word: Shield by 2 sec.
• Satin Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the duration of the Weakened Soul effect caused by your Power Word: Shield by 2 sec.

Rogue

• Opportunist's Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the cooldown of your Gouge ability by 1 sec.

Shaman

• Seer's Linked Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the cooldown of your Stormstrike ability by 1 sec.
• Seer's Mail Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with all Shock spells by 2%.
• Seer's Ringmail Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the cooldown of your Nature's Swiftness ability by 24 sec.

Warlock

• Dreadweave Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the casting time of your Fear spell by 0.2 sec.

Warrior

• Savage Plate Battlegear
  • 2 piece: +35 Resilience Rating
  • 4 piece: Reduces the cooldown of your Intercept ability by 5 sec.

Thanks to WOWDB

Thoridal, the Stars' Fury -- Legendary item

• Legendary Bow Haste
• Requires No Ammo

New Enchants and Oils

• Enchanted Deathfrost
  • Proc Effect: Deathfrost
• Blessed Weapon Coating
• Righteous Weapon Coating

List of New Areas

• Dawnstar Village
• Greengill Coast
• Isle of Quel'Danas
• Magisters' Terrace
• Parhelion Plaza
• Razorthorn Rise
• Shattered Sun Staging Area
• Silvermoon's Pride
• Sun's Reach Armory
• Sun's Reach Harbor
• Sun's Reach Sanctum
• Sunwell Plateau
• The Bloodoath
• The Dawnchaser
• The Dawning Square
• The Dead Scar
• The Sin'loren
• The Sun Forge

Thanks to WOWDB

New Spells

• Sunwell Dungeon Melee Trinket
• Holyform
• 6 Weapon Damage
• 8 Weapon Damage

Boss Abilities

Kil'jaeden?

• Legion Teleporter
• Sacrifice of Anveena
• Anveena's Prison
• Anveena Energy Drain

Kalecgos?

• Power of the Blue Flight
• Vengeance of the Blue Flight
• Shield of the Blue
• Summon Blue Drake

Weapons (updated)

New Icons

Sunwell Armor Sets Full Graphics

Cloth Armors

Leather Armors

Mail Armors

Plate Armors

Sunwell Isle Map

Sunwell Loading Screens

Sunwell Plateau Screenshots

Magister's Terrace

Dead Scar

Armor graphics

Sunwell Cloaks

Sunwell Replica

Mount and Pet

Phoenix Hatchling

NPC's

How the actual Sunwell looks

Sunwell Artwork

Video of the Mage Portal Spell to Sunwell

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Video of the Sunwell Animation

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New Items

• Brutal Idol of Steadfastness - Your Moonfire ability also grants you $46089s1 resilience rating for $46089d.
• Brutal Libram of Fortitude - Your Judgement ability also grants you $46089s1 resilience rating for $46089d.
• Brutal Libram of Justice - Causes your Flash of Light to increase the target's Resilience rating by $46093s1 for $46093d.
• Brutal Libram of Vengeance - Your Holy Shield ability also grants you $46089s1 resilience rating for $46089d.
• Brutal Totem of Indomitability - Your Stormstrike ability also grants you $46089s1 resilience rating for $46089d.
• Brutal Totem of Survival - Your Earth Shock, Flame Shock, and Frost Shock abilities also grant you $46089s1 resilience rating for $46089d.
• Brutal Totem of Third Wind - Causes your Lesser Healing Wave to increase the target's Resilience rating by $46099s1 for $46099d.
• Brutal Idol of Tenacity - Increases the final healing value of your Lifebloom by $s1.
• Vessel of the Naaru - Collects $45062m1 Holy Energy from healing spells you cast. Cannot collect more than ${$45062m1*20} Holy Energy.
• Vessel of the Naaru - Release all accumulated Holy Energy to instantly heal current friendly target by the amount of Holy Energy accumulated.
• Sunwell Dungeon Melee Trinket - Chance on hit to increase your attack power by $45053s1 for $45053d.
• T6.5 Melee Trinket Base - Chance on hit to enter a Battle Trance, during which your melee or ranged attacks will each grant $45041s1 attack power, stacking up to 10 times. Expires after $45040d.

Defense skill line description change

• Old value: Higher defense makes you harder to hit and makes monsters less likely to land a crushing blow.
• New value: Higher defense improves your chance to dodge, parry, and block attacks, makes you harder to hit, and makes monsters less likely to land a critical strike against you.

Thanks to WOWDB

Daily Blue Posts

• With the 2.4.0 PTR, we will be allowing US, EU and Korean players to access all available PTR realms. Players will be able to choose which test realm they wish to play on without being restricted by region. We currently plan to make all PTR realms available in this way for all future patches.
• The 25 dailies extension is in. The patch note just didn't get put in yet. More notes will be added as we go.
• BT quality badge loots will be available from Sunwell Isle's vendors.