Healing trinkets
Elitist Jerks — ... Here's an overview of some of the healing trinkets that shaman will want. The list was hastily made so I may have missed a few items. You can upgrade badge/PVP trinkets from BC with rare-quality quest rewards. Epic trinkets from Black Temple and Sunwell will not be replaced until Naxx-10. Only trinkets that you would use for end-game raiding at Level 80 are listed. Best Trinkets [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] [Je'Tze's Bell] Quest Rewards ...

A Healing Druid’s Naxx-25 Shopping List
World of Matticus — ... bigger and better things. Appendix: Obsidian Sanctum OS is quite an easy raid and most guilds will do it while they’re in Naxx. Here are the pieces you might want to acquire there. Majestic Dragon Figurine This is an interesting little trinket to theorycraft with. My instinct says that, with our high cast frequency, this will be excellent for resto druids, but someone with a better knowledge of mathematics will have to graph that out for me. Illustration of the Dragon Soul Here’s a dps version of the above. Healing druids ...

Restoration Trinkets
Elitist Jerks — ... always seems to be a point of interest when raiding, and more often than not specific trinket discussion is lost in the endless amounts of pages around here. So I (quite literally) ran down the Trinkets list in Wowhead to see what was available to us in Lich King and to start some discussion on trinket choices. Raids: [Embrace of the Spider] - Maexxna (10) [Forethought Talisman] - Naxxramas Shared Loot (25) [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] - Sartharion (25) [Living Ice Crystals] - ...

Trinket Discussion
Elitist Jerks — ... Does anyone have it, or have any information to report on it? [Darkmoon Card: Illusion] Notes: Definitely more of a healer trinket, but viable in the absence of other trinkets. Would be interesting to know if the damage shield prevents some of the damage done by casting Life Tap. [Dying Curse] [Embrace of the Spider] [Extract of Necromatic Power] Notes: New Timbal's Focusing Crystal. [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] Notes: New Darkmoon Card: Crusade ...

Warning for Robusto: Useless Post
Elitist Jerks — ... Thanks for the answere, Here is a prototyp of my wish list until the next pve content i hope it's fine to discuss about it on this post. Take a look and tell me what you think. Main Hand: [Torch of Holy Fire] Off hand: [Surplus Limb] Trinket 1: [Dying Curse] Trinket 2: [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] Ring 1: [Signet of Manifested Pain] Ring 2: [Signet of the Malevolent] Head: t7 (25) Shoulders: t7 ...

Best Darkmoon Trinket Choice for Mages
Elitist Jerks — ... I've searched these forums and a handful of others looking for good advice about the new Darkmoon Cards, specifically how they pertain to mage dps. I realize that items like [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] are far superior, but for those of us that are just starting to run some 25 mans that might not see this drop for a little while (let alone win one), what's the best (for raiding, cookie-cutter FFB)? ...

My Christmas Wish List
Gray Matter — ... [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] - Sartharion - Obsidian Sanctum 25 - This trinket is just like the old Darkmoon Faire trinket except that it only works for casters. It won't be as good on fights like Gothek that have a lot of down time, but on more constant DPS fights you can maintain a 260 Spell Power buff. Only a weapon can give you more Spell Power from a single slot. ...

PTR Patch 3.0.8 - Build 9438
MMO-Champion - World of Warcraft Guides and Raid Strategies - News — ... Items Greater Inscription of the Gladiator -- Permanently adds 30 Stamina and 15 resilience rating to a shoulder slot item.  Using the inscription will cause the shoulder slot item to become soulbound. Spark of Life now only proc from healing or damaging spells. Forge Ember now only proc from healing or damaging spells. Illustration of the Dragon Soul now increase your spell power by 20. (Up from 18, PTR change) ...

Gear Choices Pt. II - Best in Slot T7 Content
Shields Up! — ... Illustration of the Dragon Soul (Sartharion25, nerf in 3.0.8 incoming) or ...

Infraction for flamestorm06: Useless Post
Elitist Jerks — ... of Mutual Respect] Main Hand – [Wraith Strike] Shield – [Voice of Reason] Totem – [Totem of Hex] Hands – [Benefactor's Gauntlets] Waist – [Girdle of Recuperation] Legs – [Valorous Earthshatter Kilt] Feet – [Eruption-Scared Boots] Ring 1 – [Signet of Manifested Pain] Ring 2 – [Signet of the Malevolent] Trinket 1 – [Dying Curse] Trinket 2 – [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] I always appreciate the discussion ...

Rawr: Optimal Mage Sets
Elitist Jerks — ... Scarlet Ruby], Exceptional Spellpower [Cincture of Polarity]: [Runed Scarlet Ruby], [Eternal Belt Buckle] [Valorous Frostfire Leggings]: [Runed Scarlet Ruby], [Runed Dragon's Eye], [Sapphire Spellthread] [Boots of Impetuous Ideals]: Icewalker [Signet of Manifested Pain], [Signet of the Kirin Tor]: Greater Spellpower [Sundial of the Exiled], [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] (200 SP) [The Turning ...

Gear Guidelines
Critical QQ — ... Illustration of the Dragon Soul is the best one in the game right now. Note that it’s effect procs off of ALL spells, so Slow Fall, Ritual of Refreshment, Molten Armor, and eating a Tasty Cupcake will all proc this. ...

Of PUGs and People
Eye for an Eye — ... , the Conqueror glove token, and the satchel and bag, along with Illustration of the Dragon Soul and a Vanquisher token, dropped. Four of six mattered to me. ...

Infraction for Sureall: Useless Post
Elitist Jerks — ... - which is also very nice to have 95%+ uptime on your tank. I know I am personally looking for some more crit, as I'm close to optimal spellpower, and my crit could use some work (my haste is also fine at about ~17% raid buffed). I've got a [Darkmoon Card: Greatness] coming as soon as the faire hits - which means I will get more crit; but I;m going to lose about 100 sp from dropping my [The Egg of Mortal Essence] - until I can get my [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] to replace my other trinket ([Forethought ...

TRIUMPH!
Mystic Chicanery — ... I didn’t win anything from either run.. though I did roll on the Illustration of the Dragon Soul but it went to the healy Druid instead. *sigh* ...

Best in Slot for Resto Druid
World of Matticus — ... is something I really want to pick up for myself just in case changes are made to mana regen. I like the idea of the Illustration of the Dragon Soul and the ...

Best In Slot Holy Paladin Gear List, v.1
Banana Shoulders — ... Spellshock Ring, crafted by Jewelcrafters. The Signet from Kel’thuzad is literally the only 25-man ring with all the stats you want and none of the ones you don’t; Seized Beauty is next-best, although the mp5 instead of Haste is something of a waste. The other two rings are reasonable substitutes, although I wouldn’t spend emblems on the purchased ring if you have regular access to Kel’Thuzad. Trinkets Illustration of the Dragon Soul, from Sartharion. Soul of the Dead, from ...

Resto Shaman: Best in Slot
World of Matticus — ... [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] (Sartharion-25) or ...

Ninja!! (Or how Kirbo became Vent Leader)
Picklemonkey — So we're running H-OS, right - and we pugged a few DPS, right... We do it Ez-Mode since we had some pugs (drakes up + pugs = sadness). Sarth goes down like the sissy he is, and I start handing out the loot. /rw [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] Roll! Pepito rolls 70 ****** rolls 90 ****** is a ret Paladin. Someone in the raid says "he's healing" and I inspect him, and suddenly he's wearing healing gear! He seemed to have forgotten that I can also see his spec as well though. 61 points into Retribution? I don't think so... (his spec ...

Infraction for BustedHL: 7. Do not beg for hand-holding.
Elitist Jerks — ... I'm still unsure on whether to get [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] or continue using ...

Infraction for Ozamet: 7. Do not beg for hand-holding.
Elitist Jerks — ... replace them with +19SP after I shift some hit, i.e. Wyrmrest Necklace of Power. So all in all am I correct to assume I'm on track thus far after fixing the following keypoints you all have so graciously made? Upgrade or Change 2x [Veiled Huge Citrine] to 2x [Runed Scarlet Ruby] Introduce Shadowfiend to my 'rotation'. Swap [Extract of Necromantic Power] for [Sundial of the Exiled] until I obtain [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] Obtain [Greater Inscription of the ...

Lack of Updates
Adventures of a Dwarf Priest — ... Speaking of Trinkets I did a 25 OS on Sunday and the Illustration of the Dragon Soul droopped, and guess who won it? :)  I think about 7 of us rolled on it, thankfully we didn’t have a lot of caster DPS, most of my competition was the healers :)  I rolled a 97 though and the closest someone got to me was with a 94.  This trinket will be great for both Disc and Shadow modes ...

You are not prepared!
Adventures of a Dwarf Priest — ... I copied over the most recent Laneer to the test server to check out some things, mostly trade skill stuff but I’ve got some things I could play with on the SP too like my Illustration of the Dragon Soul. I need to test out the new fishing daily too!  I want to buy a few of the badge items though and see how it goes with my current collected DPS gear. ...

Infraction for Thorough: 7. Do not beg for hand-holding.
Elitist Jerks — ... at all. With Fel Armor currently granting 30% of my spirit as spellpower and the new glyph in 3.1, Glyph of Life Tap (20% of my spirit to spellpower when I tap), is this trinket truly undeserving of any mention? In the current patch it is approximately 56 spellpower and in 3.1 it will be 90 spellpower. Is this a trinket worth considering while I wait for [Illustration of the Dragon Soul]? ...

I’d Tap That (Lifetap, the 4t7 bonus and you)
Yet Another Warlock Nerf — ... Finally, a little cheat. We all remember the now-dead tradition of downranked casts, but there are two spells in our arsenal that still benefit from Downranking. Both Life Tap and Health Funnel have lower costs and well as lower benefits, and both can work wonders when cast just before the pull. If you are lucky enough to own an Illustration of the Dragon Soul, the wonderful OS25 caster trinket, fire off nine Health Funnel rank 1 in quick succession, then a life tap rank 1. This will give you ten stacks of the IODS and a Spirits of the Damned right from the ...

The Pre 3.1 Raiding Gear List: Part 2
Gray Matter — ... 244.4 139.2 244.4 139.2 *Illustration of the Dragon Soul 200 200 200 200 ...

WotLK Healing Compendium v3.1 [Theorycraft in Here]
Elitist Jerks — ... the rare-quality version will be rapidly eclipsed by raid drops. Once the epic recipe comes along, we'll have to re-evaluate. [not in Wowhead yet, hence the broken link] [Figurine - Sapphire Owl]: an excellent JC trinket, definitely worth wearing for a period at the start of the expansion. 25-man Raid Drops: [Soul of the Dead]: very good trinket, if oddly placed as not *really* regen, and not *really* throughput [Illustration of the Dragon Soul]: more of a dps caster trinket, pass to ...

WotLK Healing Compendium v3.1: Here There Be Theorycraft (and Dargons?)
Elitist Jerks — ... the rare-quality version will be rapidly eclipsed by raid drops. Once the epic recipe comes along, we'll have to re-evaluate. [not in Wowhead yet, hence the broken link] [Figurine - Sapphire Owl]: an excellent JC trinket, definitely worth wearing for a period at the start of the expansion. 25-man Raid Drops: [Soul of the Dead]: very good trinket, if oddly placed as not *really* regen, and not *really* throughput [Illustration of the Dragon Soul]: more of a dps caster trinket, pass to ...

Infraction for Borqueak: 7. Do not beg for hand-holding.
Elitist Jerks — ... an upgrade over [Illustration of the Dragon Soul]? Or would the 75 Flat SP be better than the Crit offered from the Eye? ...

[Elemental] Optimal Gear & Item Discussion
Elitist Jerks — ... Trinkets: [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] [Flare of the Heavens] (Updated Stats) ...

Infraction for lossah: 6. Do not post unless you have something new and worthwhile to say.
Elitist Jerks — ... of the Eternal Sentinel Back: Pennant Cloak Chest: Robes of the Umbral Brute Bracers: Grasps of Reason Gloves: Conqueror's Nightsong Gloves Belt: Sash of Ancient Power Legs: Conqueror's Nightsong Trousers Boots: Treads of the False Oracle Ring 1: Signet of Manifested Pain Ring 2:Pyrelight Circle Trinket 1: Eye of the Broodmother Trinket 2: Scale of Fates / Illustration of the Dragon Soul Mainhand: Soulscribe Offhand: ...

Gear Choices Pt. III - Best in Slot T8 Content
Shields Up! — ... (INT+SP proc/Mimiron25) or Illustration of the Dragon Soul (throughput/Sartharion25) or ...

Infraction for VicieusLH: 7. Do not beg for hand-holding.
Elitist Jerks — ... [Conqueror's Deathbringer Gloves] Belt: [Sash of Ancient Power] Legs: [Leggings of the Wanton Spellcaster] Feet: [Spellslinger's Slippers] Weapon: [Soulscribe] Offhand: [Ironmender] Wand: [Quartz Crystal Wand] Cloak: [Pennant Cloak] Wrist: [Bracers of Unleashed Magic] Ring: [Pyrelight Circle] Ring: [Signet of Manifested Pain] Trinket: [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] Trinket: [Eye of the Broodmother] ...

Infraction for MannÃ: Stupid
Elitist Jerks — ... [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] / [Scale of Fates] / [Eye of the Broodmother] Which of the two should I combine? At [Flare of the Heavens] I'm not gonna have a shot I think in the foreseeable future. And when I will, which one should I exchange? Thanks, Mann�* ...

Infraction for Inch: 9. Do not sign your posts.
Elitist Jerks — ... At the moment I'm a bit unsatisfied about my trinkets and I dont really know what to do; the main problem is that I'm over hit capped. (0/41/30) My choices are: [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] [Dying Curse] [Living Flame] [Embrace of the Spider] [Sundial of the Exiled] Looking at the math, I should use Illustration and Dying / Living flame (situational), but that will give me really a hell of hit that I dont need. What do you think? Thanks ...

Infraction for bloodjackal: 1. All posters are to make an effort to communicate clearly.
Elitist Jerks — ... My Choise; if need hit [Dying Curse] [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] if have cap hit [Flare of the Heavens] [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] ...

Infraction for Dangeres: 2. All opinions should be stated as succinctly as possible.
Elitist Jerks — ... Since it seems on-topic, I might as well post the results of some (incredibly small scale) tests I just did. I have been unable to acquire either [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] or ...

Infraction for Laraemond: 6. Do not post unless you have something new and worthwhile to say.
Elitist Jerks — ... Hi folks, i allways wondert, why Illustration is never mentioned by anybody. 200spelldmg all fight long sounds rly powerfull..or is there something i missed? ...

Equipando seu Holy Priest em Ulduar
WoW Girl — ... Crystal Algalon Ulduar Spark of Hope Kologarn Ulduar Pandora’s Plea Mimiron Ulduar (Heroic) Flare of the Heavens General Vezax Ulduar (Heroic-Hard) Show of Faith Yogg-Saron Ulduar (Heroic-Hard) Darkmoon Card: Greatness Quest Majestic Dragon Figurine Sartharion The Obsidian Sanctum Illustration of the Dragon Soul Sartharion The Obsidian Sanctum (Heroic) ...

Breakfast Topic: Most frustrating non-drop
WoW.com — ... . With gear consolidation in Wrath and generally smaller loot lists all-around, you get the slightly more exciting problem of being more likely to see a drop but losing it to someone else, possibly multiple times (see: Illustration of the Dragon Soul, enormous popularity thereof). Spill, folks; what are your horror stories? ...

Healing experiences in Patch 3.2
Holypaladin.net — ... .  I did make sure to keep my Mp5 up with the new patch, I’m running with about 350 Mp5 right now.  My spellpower can easily go over 2500 during a 10-man raid, especially once Illustration of the Dragon Soul is fully stacked (which it is the entire fight). ...

Warning for Lodii: 7. Do not beg for hand-holding.
Elitist Jerks — ... Hi! Can someone tell me if [Tears of the Vanquished] is better than one of these [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] [Soul of the Dead] ? I have Dragon Soul and Soul of the Dead but don't know if the new trinket is better than one of them. ...

Infraction for eldiabloj: 7. Do not beg for hand-holding.
Elitist Jerks — ... Hi, I would like to have some help about new stuff from Trial of crusade. My actual stats are (w/felarmor) : 2570 SP 606 haste 232 crit hit overcapped Destruction 3/13/55 I have the tier 8.5 2P bonus (chest+legs), and an ulduar 25 haste gear (wavering calm, wyrm hunter, plentiful recovery). I have a trophy of crusade and I don't know which piece buy :( My trinkets are : [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] [Living Flame] [Talisman of Volatile ...

Gray Matter — ... 230.6 230.6 Illustration of the Dragon Soul 200 200 Eye of the ...

Infraction for Tiorda: 6. Do not post unless you have something new and worthwhile to say.
Elitist Jerks — ... I see [Sundial of the Exiled] is way up the list on Rawr now. Rawr is telling me to replace my [Scale of Fates]. Thoughts? I'm 20/51/0 FB/TTW. Wow now that I look more [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] and [Embrace of the Spider] are high up there as well. Right under [Flare of the Heavens] ...

Not Loken!
Adventures of a Dwarf Priest — ... The raid leader was kind of lame though, he was a Druid and was tanking during the instance but he rolled on the Illustration of Dragon Soul and took it from all the people who were healing/dpsing.  This was mostly lame because Inien really wants one of them ...

Warlock Gear Compendium v3.2
Elitist Jerks — ... 142 0 0 120 10% 324.2 324.2 [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] 200 0 0 0 N/A 318.0 318.0 [Dying ...

Infraction for Imuen: 7. Do not beg for hand-holding.
Elitist Jerks — ... and [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] (because I don't get a 'better' trinket) For Hardmodes I'm wearing ...

Pretty Trinket
Mystic Chicanery — ... For example, the Illustration of the Dragon Soul is a highly rated trinket.. but if you can’t get a stack up on your target, because you’re spending a lot of time on other targets, then you lose the benefit of that trinket. In that case it may be better to go with a lower-overall rated trinket that boosts you rather than debuffing your target. ...

Pet Gear; Where did it go?
Rawrbitchrawr — ... or Illustration of the Dragon Soul.  I personally love the building stack trinkets for no other reason than they are cool, so I’d love to see trinkets where your damage builds up your pets damage. ...

Infraction for Wraithsage: "Here is my Armory, help me not suck!"
Elitist Jerks — ... The World of Warcraft Armory [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] or [Reign of the Dead]? Scenario: 25man Raid Misery, Scorch, Elemental Shaman, Mookin, and all other raid buffs provided. ...

Warning for Krazen: 2. All opinions should be stated as succinctly as possible.
Elitist Jerks — ... 142 0 0 120 10% 324.2 324.2 [Illustration of the Dragon Soul] 200 0 0 0 N/A 318.0 318.0 [Dying ...

Infraction for kolpa: 7. Do not beg for hand-holding.
Elitist Jerks — ... can you help me to chose the best of 2 trinket i have those: Illustration of the Dragon Soul - Item - World of Warcraft Dying Curse - Item - World of Warcraft Abyssal Rune - Item - World of Warcraft Eye of the Broodmother - Item - World of Warcraft i can cap my hit with any of them dont have a hit problem.... ...

Today: Trinkets!
Shields Up! — ... two trinkets best suited for your next encounter. When sorting the trinkets, I counted INT as Mana Regen Stat, even if of course you’re getting throughput stats (crit and SP as well). I counted crit as throughput stat, even if it of course also has a function as regen stat. Pure throughput Trinkets: 233 HEP Scale of Fates 220 HEP The Egg of Mortal Essence aka Ancient Pickled Egg 200 HEP Illustration of the Dragon Soul 195 HEP Eye of the Broodmother ...