SoR mount doesn't have a faction restriction anymore?

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Yoruko
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SoR mount doesn't have a faction restriction anymore?

Unread post by Yoruko »

I copied my hunter over to PTR today and while I was looking through my mounts list and found this:
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Is this old news? When I originally picked my Scroll of Resurrection mount reward I chose the Alliance gryphon but the last time I played live it was only account wide for other Alliance characters I had.
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Re: SoR mount doesn't have a faction restriction anymore?

Unread post by Zhinru »

Some time after 5.1 release some people noticed that some of the once faction-restricted mounts are converting into their equivalent in the other faction. One of the few exceptions to this remain the Black War mounts.
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