Welcome back to The Queue, the daily Q&A column in which the WoW Insider team answers your questions about the World of Warcraft. Anne Stickney has taken over this shindig.

Obviously the only thing capable of ridding the world of Holiday and her plans for elemental ascendancy is a beagle in a suit of armor. I wonder how much stam is on that thing?

Thon asked:

How do sleeping mobs work? Been wondering this today since I’ve seen sleeping core hounds and char hounds doing my molten front dailies. Do they aggro just like normal mobs? Reduced distance? Don’t aggro to proximity at all? What does sleep do?

It depends on the mob, honestly. Back in vanilla, if you approached a mob that was sleeping, it would wake up and begin punching you in the face. In later expansions, if a mob was asleep, you had to be right on top of it or attacking it for it to notice you. Generally speaking however, if an angry flaming dog is taking a nap, you should probably just let it take its nap.Continue reading The Queue: And from darkness, a hero arisesFiled under: The QueueThe Queue: And from darkness, a hero arises originally appeared on WoW Insider on Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments

Welcome back to The Queue, the daily Q&A column in which the WoW Insider team answers your questions about the World of Warcraft. Anne Stickney has taken over this shindig.

Obviously the only thing capable of ridding the world of Holiday and her plans for elemental ascendancy is a beagle in a suit of armor. I wonder how much stam is on that thing?

Thon asked:

How do sleeping mobs work? Been wondering this today since I’ve seen sleeping core hounds and char hounds doing my molten front dailies. Do they aggro just like normal mobs? Reduced distance? Don’t aggro to proximity at all? What does sleep do?

It depends on the mob, honestly. Back in vanilla, if you approached a mob that was sleeping, it would wake up and begin punching you in the face. In later expansions, if a mob was asleep, you had to be right on top of it or attacking it for it to notice you. Generally speaking however, if an angry flaming dog is taking a nap, you should probably just let it take its nap.Continue reading The Queue: And from darkness, a hero arisesFiled under: The QueueThe Queue: And from darkness, a hero arises originally appeared on WoW Insider on Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments