#398 - For Azeroth!: Calm Before the Storm

#398 - For Azeroth!: Calm Before the Storm

From For Azeroth!: A World of Warcraft Podcast by Lex_Rants, Sean, and Tru Villain Manny

August 9, 2026 · 51 min · Episode 398

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The hosts discuss the latest World of Warcraft news and updates as they prepare for the upcoming patch.

Manny is under the weather so Sean and Lex struggle bus their way through the news. Or do they?!? Prepare for patch! Dyes are soulbound in preparation for the upcoming patch: https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/housing-dye-trading-temporarily-disabled/2332674 The projected scores for Umbral Champion 1% and Umbral Hero 0.1% were posted:EU: 3962 / 4207NA: 3915 / 4183 https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/m-umbral-champion-and-umbral-hero-scores-updated-august-4/2333001 https://eu.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/m-umbral-champion-and-umbral-hero-scores-updated-4-august/625085 The Addon Arms Race continues: Azta'rec memory game had been trivialized by two add-ons. Blizzard has now revised the API to disable these addons. https://www.wowhead.com/news/completely-automated-addons-for-memory-game-broken-on-azratec-delve-boss-382356 Some World Activities will stay relevant in Season 2 In the latest PTR build, the rewards from Invasions, Ritual Sites, Void Assaults, and their caches have been upgraded for S2. This should make alts that just hit 90 more options to gear up. https://www.wowhead.com/news/season-1-activity-rewards-updated-for-season-2-382324 Additional Reward details for…

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Hosts: Manny, Sean, Lex

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Organizations: Blizzard, EU, NA, Azta'rec, PTR

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