10 Item Facts about WoW
8431 -In beta, there were shields and bucklers. Rogues and Hunters could use bucklers, but they later removed them, and Rogues/Hunters couldn't equip shields anymore. There were still bucklers in the game before Cataclysm, but they were just labeled as "shields"
2-For a short while All Polearms were called Spears.
3 -The best level 60 Warrior DPS item was a pair level 49 mail gloves, because they had weapon skill bonuse on them that greatly reduced the chances of glancing blows
(Edgemaster's Handguards)
4 -There is an NPC next to Haris Pilton in Shattrath City named Ricole Nichie, that is only viewable by priests who have Eye of Divinity equipped.
5 -In BC beta, there was a quest reward dagger in Netherstorm that dealt arcane damage instead of physical. It scaled with Spell Damage, so for a short while Mages wcoul hit really hard in maylay. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vbh1sDDkB3k
6 -PvP trinkets were class specific, And only removed 3 forms of CC depeding on your class. For example, for priest it would only remove Fears, stuns, and polymorph, for Hunters it would only remove stuns roots and slows, and for Druids it would only remove charms, fears, and stuns.
7 -The very first legendary item that dropped was a necklace called the Tailsman of binging shard
(http://www.wowwiki.com/Talisman_of_Binding_Shard)
that dropped off Baron Geddon. It was later removed from the loot table, but the player who got it was allowed to keep it.
8 -Warlocks in alpha and early beta use to wear leather armor.
9 -The Emblem of Triumph vendors at the trial of the crusader portal are named "Isimode" and "Faesrol" (easymode and faceroll). They are a jokes by Blizzard about Paladins being easy to play. Which was very true before holy power was introduced in cata.
10 -There is an axe called Arcanite Reaper. This weapon was infamous during Vanilla because of its 3.8 weapon speed, which made it extremely powerful in the hands of Warriors and Enhancement Shamans. Its now the heirloom axe we have today.
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