Blizzard Finally Made Gearing Alt Friendly, But Is It Too Late?
Published 2026-07-02
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Summary
Analysis of Patch 12.0.7 gearing changes that make alt farming significantly easier, including warbound hero gear from World Bosses, rares, field accolades, and the Turbulent Timeways event. The video evaluates whether these new systems are worthwhile and provides optimal gearing strategies before Season 2.
Key Points
- Patch 12.0.7 makes World Boss loot and rare drops warbound, enabling fast alt gearing
- Turbulent Timeways event distributes 6 free hero gear pieces per character
- Field accolade gear boxes are now all warbound including hero quality items
- Ritual site farming and rare spawns became significantly more rewarding
- Comparison of gearing methods to determine best pre-Season 2 strategies
Topics
Patch 12.0.7Alt gearingWorld BossesWarbound gearTurbulent Timeways eventSeason 2 preparation