Tag Archives: Taming

Hunter Pets

Pet of the Week: Lowland Manashell (aka Tortos)

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Ever wanted to tame Tortos? Well, now you can -- sort of. In lieu of actually making the boss from Throne of Thunder tameable, Blizzard has re-used Tortos' model for a new turtle species, the Lowland Manashell.  These turtles are found in Suramar, the level 110-only zone in the Broken Isles. More specifically, in … Continue Reading ››
Hunter Pets, Opinion

The 20 new pets I’m taming in Warlords of Draenor

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I kept putting it off, but I finally did it with patch 6.0 only a few days away. I made room in my pet stable for some new pets in Warlords. From 55 pets to 35 pets, and here's the proof... emptystable I abandoned sent 20 pets out to pasture. I … Continue Reading ››
Hunter Pets

Pet of the Week: Echidnian Hydra

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These lumbering beasts wander the shallows of the Nightmarsh in Shadowmoon Valley. Hydras are one of the 3 new hunter pet families being added in Warlords of Draenor, the others being Rylaks and Riverbeasts, which I'll feature shortly. Hydras bring the Keen Senses (mastery) buff. There's a little bit of a bug … Continue Reading ››
Hunter Pets, Opinion

Revamping the hunter stable in garrisons

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Pets are, without a doubt, the primary reason I play a hunter. I think Blizzard has been pretty good to us over the years, putting a lot of development time and effort into something that serves only a single class. We have 45 pet families and, if you count all the different skins and color … Continue Reading ››
Hunter News

How would you change pet taming?

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When it comes to rare hunter pets, what aspect of taming do you like the most? Ultra rare spawns like Wrath spirit beasts? Challenge tames from the Firelands patch? Hidden beasts which you need to track down with your flare in Mists? WoW Senior Game Designer Jeremy Feasel wants to hear from you on Twitter … Continue Reading ››