World of Warcraft definitions beginning with N

An incredibly uncool way to say newb. Don't use it.
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Browse Related Terms: AH, auc, release, Res, Rez, rez/res

A special monster that is usually stronger than surrounding monsters with possible special abilities and item drops.
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A special monster that is usually stronger than surrounding monsters with possibil special abilities and item drops. Identified with a silver border portrait in WoW.
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Browse Related Terms: Add, Drop Loot, MT, NBG, Ninja, ot, Pat, Tank

Short for Naxxramas, a high level winged instance in Plaguelands.
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Browse Related Terms: gimp, leveling, LVL, powerleveling, ql, Rushing, sm, Twink, twinking, xr

- Need Before Greed, only people that need an item will roll dice (in case there are more than one player in the team that needs the item).
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Need Before Greed, a looting system in WoW where items are distributed to players in a party according to need.
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Browse Related Terms: Add, Drop Loot, MT, Named, Ninja, ot, Pat, Tank

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When a skill or a class gets some of its benefits lessened or removed, in order to balance the game, that skill or class gets nerfed.
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To downgrade, to be made softer, or make less effective. "X has been nerfed."
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A negative change; to downgrade or weaken something.
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Browse Related Terms: AE, AoE, area of effect (ae/aoe), Curse, point blank area of effect (pbae/pbaoe), Proc, Stack

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A term that sometimes means new player. Newbie is also used to suggest that a player is not very good.
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A new player. Sometimes used negatively to imply a weak player.
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Browse Related Terms: anti / anti-pk, Farm, Kill Steal (KS), kill-stealer, KOS, KS, leech, Loot, newbie zone, PK, respawn

Area around starting cities where newbies first start killing mobs.
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Browse Related Terms: anti / anti-pk, Farm, Kill Steal (KS), kill-stealer, KOS, KS, leech, Loot, Newbie, PK, respawn

A person that has never played the game before; saying "n00b" implies that you think they're a complete idiot, so avoid using that version.
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Browse Related Terms: Bot, brb, newb/newbie/n00b, ooc, pp, RP, RPG

To try to loot an item without other players knowing or paying attention. Basically, to take an item without permission.
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To try to loot an item without other players knowing or paying attention. Basically, to take an item without permission.
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Browse Related Terms: Add, Drop Loot, MT, Named, NBG, ot, Pat, Tank

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"No Player Character" A computer controlled character or creep.
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This is a non player-controlled character. The characters are controlled by the server or realm. A "computer" character.
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Non player-controlled character. The characters are controlled by the server and can be both friendly (shopkeeper) or hostile (monster).
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Browse Related Terms: Alt, Avatar, char, PC, player character (pc)