Instant reactions/quick thoughts while at work.

Issues going into 3.1 (or where we stand on live)

Rather uneven talents: Overall the resto tree was incredibly solid, but the value of individual talents was incredibly diverse. There were many talents that obviously powerful, and most of the rest were largely just there. You'd end up with around 4-7 points after taking everything you wanted, and instead of asking 'Which of the remaining options is the best' the question...

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Resto Druid theorycraft in a bit of a spot right now compared to say, Holy Paladin. Largely this is due to our very peculiar itemization, where Haste/Crit/MP5 are all 'meh' and very hard to valuate, and Spellpower/Int/Spirit are not things that one can generally 'stack' in the proper sense outside of gemming. Even in gemming the answers are somewhat abstract, and generally come down to 'If you have mana troubles/the socket bonus is good use Luminous, otherwise use Runed'. There just isn't much...

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