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The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

Hosted by Spencer Downey & Jason Lucas, The Starting Zone is a Podcast about the people who play World of Warcraft. Whether you are a brand new player, a casual World of Warcraft player or a hardcore committed WOWHEAD, this is the show for you! Jason and Spencer have relevant yet entertaining conversations about the game while providing valuable information for all Players!

Copyright: © Copyright 2009 by Spencer Downey & Jason Lucas

Latest Episodes:

Episode #566: Furbolg Friends! Feb 21, 2023

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Language Updates, Chat Moderation, PvP Season One Discussion, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #566: Furbolg Friends!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - Arena Skirmish Bonus Event
World Boss - Bazual, the Dreaded Flame, Fire Proto-Dragon in Azure Span
- 395 ilvl Loot
Mythic + Affixes
- Fortified
- Raging
- Quaking
- Thundering
PvP Brawl - Packed House
Hatching of the Hippogryphs - February 23rd
Dragonflight 10.0.7 PTR Development Notes
Dragonflight Season 1 Rated PvP Rating Discussion
Hotfixes
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Episode #565: Valor Uncapped! Feb 14, 2023

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Primordial Stones for the Zskera Vaults, Love is in the Air, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #565: Valor Uncapped!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - Burning Crusade Timewalking
World Boss - Strunrann, the Sky's Misery, Proto-Dragon in Ohn'aran Plains
- 395 ilvl Loot
Mythic + Affixes
- Tyrannical
- Bolstering
- Volcanic
- Thundering
PvP Brawl - Classic Ashran
Love is in the Air - February 6th to 20th
Hatching of the Hippogryphs - February 23rd
Feedback: Onyx Annulet Ring and Primordial Stones
Hotfixes
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Episode #564: Ash'adar, Harbinger of Dawn! Feb 08, 2023

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Cross-Realm Mythic, The Trading Post, Love is in the Air, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #564: Ash'adar, Harbinger of Dawn!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - Dragonflight Dungeon Event
World Boss - Basrikron, the Shale Wing, Proto-Dragon in Thaldraszus
- 389 ilvl Loot
  - Plate Chest
  - Mail Wrists
  - Leather Feet
  - Cloth Waist
  - Mastery/Crit Neck
Mythic + Affixes
- Fortified
- Bursting
- Explosive
- Thundering
PvP Brawl - Southshore vs. Tarren Mill
Lunar Festival - Live through Feb 7th
Darmkoon Faire - February 5th to 11th
Love is in the Air - February 6th to 20th
Conquest and Valor to Become Uncapped
Cross-realm Mythic Vault of the Incarnates Begins Feb. 14
Trading Post Issue and Fix Underway
Bugfix for Battle for Azeroth Level-up Dungeons
Hotfixes
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Episode #563: The Trade Post is Open! Feb 01, 2023

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the Trade Post, Item Upgrade Changes, 10.0.7 PTR, the latest Twitch Drops, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #563: The Trade Post is Open!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - Battleground Bonus Event
World Boss - Liskanoth, the Futurebane, Proto-Dragon in Thaldraszus
- 389 ilvl Loot
  - Plate Wrist
  - Mail Feet
  - Leather Waist
  - Cloth Chest
  - Heavy Haste ring w/ Crit
Mythic + Affixes
- Tyrannical
- Spiteful
- Quaking
- Thundering
PvP Brawl - Temple of Hotmogu
Lunar Festival - Live through Feb 7th
Darmkoon Faire - February 5th to 11th
Love is in the Air - February 6th to 20th
In Development: See What's Next in Patch 10.0.7
Dragonflight 10.0.7 PTR Development Notes
Dragonflight Twitch Drops: Earn the Goblin Weather Machine
Changes in 10.0.5 to Item Upgrades
Hotfixes
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Episode #562: 10.0.5 is Live! Jan 26, 2023

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the 10.0.5 Update, Revival Catalyst, Class tuning, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #562: 10.0.5 is Live!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - Legion Timewalking
World Boss - Bazual, the Dreaded Flame, Proto-Dragon in Azure Span
- 389 ilvl Loot
  - Plate Wrist
  - Mail Feet
  - Leather Waist
  - Cloth Chest
  - Heavy Haste ring w/ Crit
Mythic + Affixes
- Fortified
- Bolstering
- Storming
- Thundering
PvP Brawl - Cooking Impossible
Lunar Festival - January 20
Call of the Scarab - Horde Wins
Dragonflight: 10.0.5 Content Update
Class Tuning Incoming – January 24
The Revival Catalyst is Coming Next Week
High Key Rating to be Adjusted January 31
Hotfixes
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Episode #561: Fury of the Storm! Jan 19, 2023

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss The Third and Final Wing of the New Raid, 10.0.5 Launch next week and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #561: Fury of the Storm! is ready for Download!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - World Quest Bonus Event
World Boss - Strunrann, the Sky's Misery, Proto-Dragon in Ohn'aran Plains
- 389 ilvl Loot
  - Plate Feet
  - Mail Waist
  - Leather Legs
  - Cloth Wrist
  - Primary Stat trinket with a Haste proc
Mythic + Affixes
- Tyrannical
- Sanguine
- Explosive
- Thundering
Brawl - Gravity Lapse
Darkmoon Faire - Live until January 7th
PvP Brawl - Warsong Scramble
Lunar Festival Holiday - January 20th to February 3rd
Call of the Scarab Micro-Holiday - January 21st to 23rd
The Dragonflight 10.0.5 Content Update Arrives January 24
Group Loot in Raids
LFR Wing 3
Hotfixes
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Episode #560: Big Buffs! Jan 09, 2023

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Solo Shuffle leavers, Class Tuning, PTR Updates, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #560: Big Buffs! is ready for Download!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - Pet Battle Bonus Event
World Boss - Basrikron, the Shale Wing, Proto-Dragon in Waking Shores
- 389 ilvl Loot
  - Plate Chest
  - Mail Wrists
  - Leather Feet
  - Cloth Waist
  - Mastery/Crit Neck
Mythic + Affixes
- Fortified
- Spiteful
- Grievous
- Thundering
PvP Brawl - Shado-Pan Showdown
Lunar Festival - January 20
Call of the Scarab - January 21
Solo Shuffle Update
Class Tuning Incoming
AWC and MDI 2023 Plans
Dragonflight 10.0.5 PTR Development Notes
Hotfixes
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Episode #559: Caverns of Infusion! Jan 02, 2023

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss The Second Wing of the New Raid, Launch week engineering in review and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #559: Caverns of Infusion! is ready for Download!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - Warlords of Draenor Timewalking
World Boss - Liskanoth, the Futurebane, Proto-Dragon in Thaldraszus
- 389 ilvl Loot
  - Plate Feet
  - Mail Waist
  - Leather Legs
  - Cloth Wrist
  - Primary Stat trinket with a Haste proc
Mythic + Affixes
- Tyrannical
- Raging
- Storming
- Thundering
Brawl - Gravity Lapse
Darkmoon Faire - Live until January 7th
PvP Brawl - Deepwind Dunk
An Engineering Update on the Dragonflight Launch
Proletariat Workers to Form Union
Pre-trial hearing in Microsoft-Activision case set for Jan. 3
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Episode #558: Dragonflight in 2023! Dec 28, 2022

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss The Race to World First, 2023 Updates, The Trading Post, PTR, eSports, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #558: Dragonflight in 2023! is ready for Download!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - Dragonflight Dungeon Event
World Boss - Bazual, the Dreaded Flame, Proto-Dragon in Azure Span
- 389 ilvl Loot
  - Plate Wrist
  - Mail Feet
  - Leather Waist
  - Cloth Chest
  - Heavy Haste ring with Crit
Mythic + Affixes
- Fortified
- Sanguine
- Volcanic
- Thundering
PvP Brawl - Comp Stomp
PvP Quest - Epic BGs, Solo Shuffle
Dungeons Quests - Ruby Life Pools x2
Feast of Winter Veil - December 16th to January 2nd
Dragonflight in 2023 – The Road Ahead
Fireworks Celebration December 31st to January 1st
Darkmoon Faire - January 1st to 7th
Dragonflight 10.0.5 PTR Development Notes
AWC and MDI 2023 Plans
Hotfixes
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Episode #557: Wing One The Primal Bulwark! Dec 22, 2022

Show notes

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players! This week Spencer Downey, Jason Lucas discuss The First Wing of the New Raid, Metzen is back, BoE's not what we expected, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth and The Dragon Isles! Episode #557: Wing One The Primal Bulwark! is ready for Download!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

Weekly Event - Battleground Bonus Event
World Boss - Strunrann, the Sky's Misery, Proto-Dragon in Ohn'ahran Plains
- 389 ilvl Loot
  - Plate Feet
  - Mail Waist
  - Leather Legs
  - Cloth Wrist
  - Primary Stat trinket with a Haste proc
Mythic + Affixes
- Tyrannical
- Bursting
- Grievous
- Thundering
Brawl - Gravity Lapse
PvP Brawl - Deep Six
PvP Quest - Arena Skirmishes
Dungeons Quests - The Nokhud Offensive, Ruby Life Pools
Feast of Winter Veil - December 16th to January 2nd
A Message From Warcraft
An Update on Bind-on-Equip items from Vault of the Incarnates
Dragonflight in 2023 – The Road Ahead
Hotfixes
ABetterABK
- Strike Fund
and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at TheStartingZone@Gmail.com Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

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