Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Expansions, Wrath of the Lich King

Another day, another edition of Ask a Beta Tester. Today, as a special treat, I am going to answer your questions while blindfolded. And on fire. And covered in bees.

…actually, I don’t really like that idea so I’m going to answer your questions like I normally do, starting with Naraxus‘s question…

Something I was thinking about was how much of an important stat “Hit” was on endgame gear in BC. A couple of patches ago a lot of the lower level gear was given a hit stat to it and I was wondering if the 70-79 gear in WotLK has “Hit” or is it just basic stats and spell power, attack power etc?

There’s some Hit on leveling gear, but not enough to keep you capped right to 80 in my experience. I actually didn’t really try, I concerned myself more with survival and longevity. In the case of a Priest, that meant stamina, spirit, and spell damage. Leveling gear is a bit more simplified. Raw stats, and some attack power/spell power in most cases.

You’ll also find some crit, hit, and haste, but your leveling gear isn’t going to have as many random stats slapped on it as you see on some raid gear.

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