{"id":8,"date":"2005-04-24T13:29:51","date_gmt":"2005-04-24T13:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.strangelyironic.net\/2020\/08\/25\/wow-abbreviations\/"},"modified":"2020-09-16T22:43:56","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T12:43:56","slug":"wow-abbreviations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.strangelyironic.net\/wow-abbreviations\/","title":{"rendered":"WoW Abbreviations"},"content":{"rendered":"

These abbreviations are commonly used in game to describe situations and events. Expect to see these frequently used.<\/p>\n

Zone\/City Specific:<\/strong>
\nBS = Burning Steppes
\nDWM = Dustwallow Marsh
\nDW = Duskwood
\nEPL = Eastern Plaguelands
\nIF = Ironforge
\nLM = Loch Modan
\nMH = Menethill Harbor
\nSG = Searing Gorge
\nSS = Southshore
\nSTV = Stranglethorn Vale
\nSW = Stormwind City
\nWF = Westfall
\nWPL = Western Plaguelands<\/p>\n

Arathi Highlands and Hillsbrad Foothills are commonly referred to by first word<\/em><\/p>\n

Instance Specific<\/strong>:
\nBRD = Blackrock Depths
\nBRM = Blackrock Mountain
\nBRS = Blackrock Spire
\nDM = Deadmines
\nGnomer = Gnomeregan
\nLBRS = Lower Blackrock Spire
\nMC = Molten Core
\nRFD = Razorfen Downs
\nRFK = Razorfen Kraul
\nScholo = Scholomance
\nStrat = Stratholme
\nSM = Scarlet Monastery
\nUBRS = Upper Blackrock Spire
\nZF = Zul’Farrak<\/p>\n

Game Specific<\/strong>:
\nAE = Area Effect
\nAoE = Area of Effect
\nAggro = Range of Aggressive Pull
\nBoE = Bind on Equip
\nBoP = Bind on Pickup
\nGL = Group Loot
\nMA = Main Assist
\nML = Master Looter
\nMT = Main Tank
\nNBG = Need Before Greed
\nRR = Round Robin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

These abbreviations are commonly used in game to describe situations and events. Expect to see these frequently used. Zone\/City Specific: BS = Burning Steppes DWM = Dustwallow Marsh DW = Duskwood EPL = Eastern Plaguelands IF = Ironforge LM = Loch Modan MH = Menethill Harbor SG = Searing Gorge SS = Southshore STV = … <\/p>\n