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World of Warcraft is making significant improvements to its transmog collection system, transforming what was initially considered a bug during the War Within beta into an exciting new feature. These enhancements are set to arrive with Patch 11.0.5, expected later this year, much to the delight of the WoW community. From Beta Bug to Game-Changing Feature During the beta testing phase for The War Within, players observed that completing quests unlocked transmog appearances for every possible gear reward, regardless of whether their character could use that type of armor or weapon. This discovery aligned with information shared by Associate Game Director Morgan Day in pre-expansion interviews, where it was hinted that such a feature might be included in the game. However, when the Warbands feature launched in the WoW: The War Within Pre-Patch, this functionality was conspicuously absent. Initially, World of Warcraft developer Yryadorne confirmed that the transmog unlocking during the beta was unintentional, labeling it as a bug. But just days later, Yryadorne updated the community with surprising news: Blizzard had decided to turn this "bug" into a fully-fledged feature. Along with this, another exciting change was announced—the ability for players to unlock class-restricted gear transmogs, such as tier sets from legacy raids, on any character. These changes will be officially rolled out in Patch 11.0.5, a few months after The War Within expansion is released. Transmog System Overhaul The upcoming Patch 11.0.5 will bring a host of improvements to the transmog collection system: Class-Restricted Gear Appearances: Players will now be able to learn transmog appearances for class-restricted gear, such as legacy tier sets, on any character, regardless of their class. Universal Quest Reward Unlocks: All gear appearances from quest rewards will be automatically learned, even if the character is not able to equip them. This means players will no longer need to play through questlines multiple times with different classes to collect every appearance. Retroactive Unlocks: Players will also benefit from retroactive unlocks for any quest reward appearances they missed in past content. Upon logging in after the patch, these will be automatically added to the collection. A Win for the WoW Community These changes have been met with overwhelming approval from the World of Warcraft community. Transmog collection has become a beloved aspect of the game for many players, and the initial removal of this feature was met with disappointment. The decision by Blizzard to listen to player feedback and reintroduce the feature is being hailed as a significant victory for both the players and the developers. The upcoming changes to the transmog system not only streamline the collection process but also make it far more accessible, ensuring that all players can enjoy the full breadth of gear appearances without unnecessary repetition. This update is a testament to Blizzard's commitment to enhancing the World of Warcraft experience based on player feedback. As The War Within continues to evolve, Patch 11.0.5 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated updates, promising to deliver quality-of-life improvements that will resonate with the WoW community for years to come. Also Read:

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World of Warcraft Turns War Within Beta Bug into a Feature