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Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2012 8:29 pm
by Jojo
I see that you already have 'Georgia' on the list but 'Georgie' also seems to be reserved. I had to name my jungle grub 'Georgiee' instead :/

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 11:21 pm
by GormanGhaste
RAWRRAWRRAWRrawrrawr rawr...
*wipes away spittle with pocket handkerchief*

Why can't I name my Loque "Aspen"? It would have been perfect. I had to settle on "Pando", the name of the largest oldest known colony of aspen trees.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 11:51 pm
by cowmuflage
I find it funny how you can't name something Megatron but you can use Unicron :lol: So I named my robot that instead.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Mon Apr 22, 2013 12:13 am
by Lupis
Sergeant is reserved, as is Sherlock. (SherIock, however, spelled with a capital i instead of an L, is accepted.) Oddly enough, Mycroft isn't.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 9:46 pm
by Layiaissa
ARG! Couldn't use Tyranitar or Haxorus (pokemon names) for my green warp stalker because they are reserved. Kecleon was fine, though. o.O

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2013 2:39 am
by Iowawolf
Am I to guess any name Blizzard used to name their characters is reserved I believe when I tamed my Loque I tried to name her Loque'nahak but if I remember right said it wasn't possible could someone please confirm this if I can rename her I would like to and thank you.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2013 2:41 am
by Vephriel
Crestonwolf73 wrote:Am I to guess any name Blizzard used to name their characters is reserved I believe when I tamed my Loque I tried to name her Loque'nahak but if I remember right said it wasn't possible could someone please confirm this if I can rename her I would like to and thank you.
The main problem is the apostrophe, we can't put them in pet names, but I'm fairly certain you can use Loquenahak (all one word).

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sun Oct 13, 2013 5:28 am
by Lisaara
Veph is right. You can still use Loquenahak though.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 2:30 am
by Beilgo
Eye of Acherus is reserved. This pissed me off because it wasnt reserved when i first named my battle pet that, and when I released that pet because I had found a rare version of it, the game wouldnt let me give it the same name. :evil:

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2014 3:55 am
by Finduilas
I wanted to name my new tamed white/blue cat Snowwhite. It was reserved. I didn't try other Disney names. Snowhite is working.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2014 5:57 am
by Castile
LadyBlue, Scarface and Ranger are reserved :( Had to add funny characters to make em work.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2015 2:55 am
by Rhyela
Lestat is reserved. :( Guess I'll have to use a funky character, even though I don't like doing that.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2015 4:25 am
by Nachtwulf
Just as an FYI, I've still been running into the bug that will claim your pet name is illegal if you -just- tamed the pet. It doesn't happen all the time but probably about 30-40% of the time it will say whatever you put in is blocked or has illegal characters in it, even if it doesn't.

Try dismissing the pet and resummoning it before giving up on the name you want to pick!

(Also, I forgot to check, but the name Jewel is blocked, undoubtedly because it contains the letterset 'jew'. Which frustrates me because I want to name every basilisk ever Jewel.)

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2015 1:09 pm
by Kaylagosa
Mirajane and Rogue are reserved.

Mirajáne and Rógue work. But Mírajane didn't so I assume it's the Jane bit that's reserved.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2015 6:59 pm
by Xota
I tried to name a minipet "White Fang", and it told me it was restricted because of mature language (White). I can understand why they wouldn't want to allow something like "white power", but surely they can make a better filter.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2015 11:21 pm
by Ziarre
"Pippin" is reserved. I know, it's a LOTR name, but I was hoping to name a fox after my new puppy. :c

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Sun Dec 27, 2015 6:23 pm
by Cynarea
Tigger is also reserved. Imagine what would happen if there was a restrict on pet names in real life. o-o

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2016 1:51 pm
by WhyNotCats909
Slythiechick wrote:however "Bowser" IS reserved. Had a buddy try to name him Terrorpene that. "Bowsah" works though.
This must have been added after Cata; that's my Terrorpene's name.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2016 1:41 am
by Rhyela
Jenny was reserved when I tried to use it on my spider.

Re: Reserved Pet Names (An updated version of Restricted Nam

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2016 4:22 am
by Kalliope
Bullwinkle is reserved. I'm sure you can all imagine why I know that.