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Datamine

Gaming slang

Reading a game's data files to find changes, items and spells before they're announced. Where this site's numbers come from.

“Datamined talents show a new tier for shamans.”

See also: Beta, Tooltip

How to use it

  • “Datamined talents show a new tier for shamans.”

Related words

  1. BetaA pre-release version: playable, unfinished, changing weekly. Forever is in beta as this is written.
  2. TooltipThe box that appears when you hover over an item or ability. The numbers in it are the ones that matter.
  3. PTRPublic test realm: where patches are tested before going live.

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