Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Feast of Winterveil Gift Giving Guide



It's that time of year again. The time when Great Father Winter brings us citizens of Azeroth gifts! But you don't have to have a beard to join in the gift giving fun! I usually always get my WoW friends gifts during this time and I highly suggest you guys do too! What's that? You don't have any ideas you say? Well then let me help you! For today I have organized a guide to help you with gift ideas for ANY kind of WoW player in your virtual life.

Enjoy!

 Warning - Some of my suggestions are fairly obvious. This is to make a point. Gifts don't have to be one of a kind or crazy unique. It's the thought that counts, really! Sure some of my suggestions may be more creative then others, but seriously people will be thankful just to know you thought of them this holiday!

 Gifts for Races
(These gift ideas are for those people who are huge fans of the race they play. These gifts are specific to lore of said races and primarily for role-players; or anyone really!)

Blood Elf
Draenei
Dwarf
  • Any large quantity of alcohol
  • More alcohol
 Gnome
  •  Orb of Deception (for obvious reasons)
 Human
Goblin
Night Elf
Orc
  • An axe. Like any, seriously. Even the casters will appreciate it.
Tauren
Troll
Undead
  • Mushrooms
  • Bandages 

Worgen
  • A new top hat.
  • Any of the new monocles.

Gifts For Professions

Alchemy
  • Stacks of any of the new herbs (Azshara's Veil, Cinderbloom, Stormvine, Heartblossom, Whiptail, and Twilight Jasmine)
Blacksmithing
  • Obsidian Bars
  • Elementium Bars
  • Pyrium Bars
  • Volatile Elements
Enchanting
  • Any of the Cataclysm materials
  • Any disenchantable greens
Engineering
  • Obsidian/Elementium Bars
  • Cataclysm Volatiles
Herbalism
  • Lifegiving seeds
Inscription
  • Cataclysm Herbs
  • Blackfallow Ink
Jewelcrafting
  • Obsidium Ore
  • Elementium Ore
  • Pyrite Ore
  • Any uncut gems
  • BoE recipes
Leatherworking
  • Stacks of Cataclysm Leather
  • Stacks of Cataclysm Scales
Mining
  • A new pick axe?
Skinning
  • A new knife?
    Tailoring
    • Stacks of Embersilk
    • More stacks of Embersilk
    • Volatiles
      Gifts For Secondary Professions
        Archaeology
        • Orc Blood Text
        • Tol'Vir Hieroglyphic
        • Troll Tablet
        • Vrykul Rune Stick
        • Dwarf Rune Stone
        • Highborne Scroll
        • Nerubian Obelisk
        • Draenei Tomb
        First Aid
        • Embersilk Cloth
        Fishing
        • New lures?
        Cooking
        • Any of the new Cataclysm meats
        • Any of the new Cataclysm fish
         
        Gifts For The Raiders 
        • Flasks relating to whatever their spec is
        • Food relating to whatever their spec is
        • Enchants on scrolls (For when they upgrade their gear. The new weapon enchants are awesome for this!) 
        • Dust of Disappearance  
        Gifts For The PvPers
        • Flasks relating to whatever their spec is (For regular BG farming)
        • Food relating to whatever their spec is (For regular BG farming)
        • Enchants on scrolls (For when they upgrade their gear. The new weapon enchants are awesome for this!) 
        • Dust of Disappearance 
        Gifts For Collectors
        Mounts
        Pets
        • De-Weaponized Mechanical Companion
        • Enchanted Lantern
        • Magic Lamp
        • Personal World Destroyer
        • Elementium Geode
        • Hyacinth Macaw
           Gifts for Hardcore Asilventures Fans (all two of you)
          • Slimy Ring 
          • Gold for buying Noggenfogger (and for repairs!) 

          General Gifts
          So that's my list. Sure there are tons of other items you could give, but hopefully my ideas help you out this holiday season. And like I said before: It's not about what you get for your friends, it's the thought that really counts! You don't have to go crazy and spend thousands of gold, just be creative!


          So what presents are you getting your friends this Winterveil?

          2 comments:

          1. What a great post!

            Even though I may not put it too use, really thoughtful and creative!

            Going to pass it onto some friends!

            Jamin

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          2. @Jamin1993 - Thanks! I appreciate your kind words. And your willingness to pass it along to your friends! Yayyy friends!

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