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PUG

Raiding & dungeons

Also: Pickup group

Pickup group: strangers found in chat rather than a guild. Pug a dungeon, pug a raid.

“Pugging Stratholme was a mistake.”

“Pug tanks are the hardest to find.”

See also: LFG, LFM, Guild

How to use it

  • “Pugging Stratholme was a mistake.”
  • “Pug tanks are the hardest to find.”

Related words

  1. LFGLooking for group. The message and the channel.
  2. LFMLooking for more: a group with open slots.
  3. GuildA player organization with its own chat, bank and raid schedule. The social unit of an MMO.
  4. Soft reserveA pickup-raid loot rule: everyone names one item; if it drops, only those who reserved it roll.

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