Episode #716: The Last Reset of 2025!
The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!
The Starting Zone
4.8 • 961 Ratings
🗓️ 29 December 2025
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!
This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the January Trading post, What's going away with prepatch, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!
Episode #716: The Last Reset of 2025!
What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!
- Weekly Event - The War Within Dungeon Event
- Weekly Event - Cataclysm Timewalking
- Weekly Quest - Titan Disc Fragments
- PvP Brawl - Gravity Lapse
- Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Pulsar
- Feast of Winterveil - December 15th to January 2nd
Don't miss it Weekly Checklist
- World Boss - Reshanor, in Karesh
- Special Assignment World Quests
- Theater Troupe
- Awakening the Machine
- Spreading the Light
- Severed Threads Pacts
- Worldsoul Memories
- Nightfall Scenario
Important Posts
- The Midnight Pre-Expansion Content Update Goes Live January 20!
- What to do Before the Midnight Pre-Expansion Content Update
- January Trading Post
- Midnight Beta Test Development Notes
- Hotfixes
- and much more!
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the starting to the starting zone, a podcast about World of Warcraft and the people who play it. |
| 0:21.1 | And now, here are your hosts. |
| 0:29.1 | Well, hello and welcome to the starting zone, the podcast about World of Warcraft. |
| 0:32.6 | The people who play it today is December 28th, 2025, and my name is Spencer Downey. |
| 0:36.6 | Thank you so much for listening and subscribing to the podcast. I am joined today,, 2025, and my name is Spencer Downey. Thank you so much for listening |
| 0:37.5 | and subscribing to the podcast. I am joined today as always by my co-host Jason Lucas. Jason, |
| 0:43.3 | how are you doing on this fine Sunday? Spencer, hello. Good afternoon to you. Our last show of |
| 0:49.9 | 2025. True. Yes. Uh, yeah, just sneaking one in here right before the end of the year. |
| 0:55.6 | And I'm doing well. |
| 0:56.9 | I have not been playing a lot of wow lately. |
| 0:58.8 | If you can believe that, |
| 1:00.0 | I'm sure a lot of people are kind of in that boat with me. |
| 1:02.8 | I mean, |
| 1:03.1 | you know, |
| 1:03.7 | holiday this week. |
| 1:04.7 | And just trying to, |
| 1:06.2 | I don't know, |
| 1:06.7 | I always like to try to take this time of year to sort of detach from some routines and just do some different stuff with my time. And so, yeah, I, you know, I've certainly been doing that. I know we'll be, you know, back into it after the new year and everything. And then, you know, of course, we have a big ramp to midnight pre-patch. And then it's going to be, be you know there's going to be stuff all over the |
| 1:27.8 | place but for now i'm taking it pretty easy i've stepped back from a whole bunch of stuff and |
| 1:33.2 | that's why i felt so good to finish up with legion remix nice and early you know not to have to log in |
| 1:38.5 | and get my antoress in i can i can just like wows there if i want it but i have other stuff kind of on my plate right now, which I think is great. I think you need to do that for your own mental health and everything like that. Like, you can't just, you can't just like live in wow all the time as like a, even as just like a leisure thing. You know, there's other things that you can, you can put into your brain sometimes. Well, and it's, |
| 2:01.9 | there's also a difference between logging into wow and feeling like there's something you should be |
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