Tier 9 to come in three quality levels
10-man ilvl 25-man Naxx 200 KT, EoE 213 Naxx Ulduar 219 Ulduar hard 226 Ulduar, KT/EoE CC 232 Ulduar weapons 239 Ulduar hard CC hard 245 CC 258 CC hard Well, that answers that question. According to what MMO-Champion has found in the PTR item database, Tier 9 gear from patch 3.2’s Crusader’s Coliseum raid comes in three different versions for each set (T7 and T8 come in two, from 10- and 25-man). There’s one version at ilvl 232, one at 245, and one at 258. This leads to the following loot distribution, I’d guess: 10-man normal (232) < 10-man hard (245) = 25-man normal (245) < 25-man hard (258) Others (such as 10n < 25n < 10h = 25h) are logically possible, but to me, that’s the most likely distribution that leads to three different ilvls. It’s also the way Ulduar is done with normal and hard modes, apart from some differences in weapon ilvl. Crusader’s Coliseum on heroic is a bit different than Ulduar hard modes, though. It seems that when you do a heroic CC raid, you start out with a certain number of attempts (wipes), and the more attempts you have remaining upon defeating the final
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