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==What is "Outdoors"?==
 
==What is "Outdoors"?==
Outdoors is a feature of particular areas within [[World of Warcraft]]. It is binary, so an area is either considered "outdoors" or it is not. This classification is used in determining the usage of certain abilities. With a few noteworthy exceptions, any area that is clearly part of the overworld map and the streets of capital cities, and no other areas, are considered to be "outdoors".
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'''Outdoors''' is a feature of particular areas within [[World of Warcraft]]. It is binary, so an area is either considered "outdoors" or it is not. This classification is used in determining the usage of certain abilities. With a few noteworthy exceptions, any area that is clearly part of the overworld map and the streets of capital cities, and no other areas, are considered to be "outdoors,"
   
 
===Why is it Important?===
 
===Why is it Important?===
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===Exceptions===
 
===Exceptions===
The following is a list of all places that do not fit the above description of "outdoors," but which are nonetheless considered thus.
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The following is a list of all places that do not fit the above description of "outdoors," but which are nonetheless considered thus:
   
-[[Zul'Farrak]]
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*[[Zul'Farrak]]
 
*[[Zul'Gurub]]
 
*[[Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj]]
 
*[[Temple of Ahn'Qiraj]]
 
*[[Zul'Aman]]
 
*[[Supremus|Supremus']] Chamber in [[The Black Temple]]
   
 
In addition, certain areas of the game world are [[bug|bugged]], allowing for the use of these abilities where not intended. While many of these are fixed swiftly, some are longstanding. The crate on the deck of the transport ships, for instance, is of the latter variety.
-[[Zul'Gurub]]
 
   
 
== Affected abilities ==
-[[Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj]]
 
   
 
The following abilities can only be used outdoors:
-[[Temple of Ahn'Qiraj]]
 
   
 
;Everyone
-[[Zul'Aman]]
 
 
*[[Mount]]s
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*[[Trinket]]s
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**[[Overseer's Badge]]
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**[[Captain's Badge]]
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**[[Commander's Badge]]
   
 
;[[Druid]]
-[[Supremus|Supremus's]] Chamber in [[The Black Temple]]
 
 
*[[Travel Form]]
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*<s>[[Entangling Roots]]</s> (Usable indoors after patch [[3.0.2]]
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*<s>[[Nature's Grasp]]</s> (Usable indoors after patch [[3.0.2]]
   
 
;[[Shaman]]
In addition, certain areas of the game world are [[bug]]ged, allowing for the use of these abilities where not intended. While many of these are fixed swiftly, some are longstanding. The crate on the deck of the transport ships, for instance, is of the latter variety.
 
 
*[[Ghost Wolf]]
 
 
*[[Far Sight]]
==Affected Abilities==
 
The following abilities can only be used outdoors.
 
 
Everyone:
 
 
-[[Mount]]s
 
 
-[[Trinket]]s: [[Overseer's Badge]], [[Captain's Badge]], [[Commander's Badge]]
 
 
 
[[Druid]]:
 
 
-[[Travel Form]]
 
 
-[[Entangling Roots]]
 
 
-[[Nature's Grasp]]
 
 
 
[[Shaman]]:
 
 
-[[Ghost Wolf]]
 
 
-[[Far Sight]]
 
 
 
[[Hunter]]:
 
 
-[[Eagle Eye]]
 
 
 
[[Warlock]]:
 
 
-[[Inferno]]
 
   
 
;[[Hunter]]
 
*[[Eagle Eye]]
 
[[Category:Game terms]]
 
[[Category:Game terms]]

Revision as of 21:46, 17 October 2009

What is "Outdoors"?

Outdoors is a feature of particular areas within World of Warcraft. It is binary, so an area is either considered "outdoors" or it is not. This classification is used in determining the usage of certain abilities. With a few noteworthy exceptions, any area that is clearly part of the overworld map and the streets of capital cities, and no other areas, are considered to be "outdoors,"

Why is it Important?

This classification is important as a condition for the use of certain abilities which "Can only be used outdoors." Keeping in mind that most major instances and boss fights are "indoors," this greatly reduces the group utility of abilities with that restriction.

Exceptions

The following is a list of all places that do not fit the above description of "outdoors," but which are nonetheless considered thus:

In addition, certain areas of the game world are bugged, allowing for the use of these abilities where not intended. While many of these are fixed swiftly, some are longstanding. The crate on the deck of the transport ships, for instance, is of the latter variety.

Affected abilities

The following abilities can only be used outdoors:

Everyone
Druid
Shaman
Hunter