Entries in 'Pets'

Petopia: Looking Good

Mania has been hard at work prettying up Petopia. The main cosmetic update is in the left navigation column where everything has been simplified quite a bit. Additionally, Mania has created a pet database and accompanying search function. My favorite search option is “Rares only”.

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Dash for Raptors? Yes!

Mania is reporting that Patch 2.2.0 will include Dash for raptors. Currently, (Patch 2.1.3) raptors have the highest pet DPS in the game (along with cats and ravagers), but lack the Dash ability. Without Dash, most hunters aren’t willing to use a raptor despite their obvious sex appeal. While doing a little research, I came [...]

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Echeyakee, Humar’s Understudy

It has been my intention to use Humar the Pridelord as my DPS pet. As you may (or may not) know, Humar is a unique black male lion. As if his uniqueness was not enough, he is also an extremely rare spawn. The general consensus is that his spawn time is between 8 and 12 [...]

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Would A Pig By Any Other Name…

Reader stephen asked me the other day what I had named my pet boar. At the time, I hadn’t give him a name, and had absolutely no clever ideas. After a lot of thought and consideration (you can only do this once per pet), I’ve renamed him… Gullinbursti! In a nutshell, Gullinbursti was the mechanical [...]

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