World of Warcraft terms starting with P

14 terms

1. PAT In blackjack, an unbusted hand worth at least 17 points. In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more hands.
2. patch A downloadable update that fixes bugs, improves stability and introduces new features to a program.
3. PC Personal computer.
4. PET A NPC controlled by a player such as a Wolf, Infernal, and so on.
5. Ping Ping is a computer network tool used to test whether a particular host is reachable across an IP network.
6. PK Player Kill or Player Killer.
7. POP Contraction of "Repopulation", often used as a shortened term for the re-spawn of monsters.
8. Proc Activate. Example: A weapon with a special effect will "proc" every so often.
9. PST Please Send Tell. Indicates that the person speaking wants to receive communication via a /t(ell) or /w(hisper) command.
10. Pull Selectively start combat with a Mob, usually with a ranged attack, and then leading this Mob back to a safer area in order to separate them from other…
11. Puller Person who pulls monsters for the party.
12. Pulling One of the players in a party heads out and leads one or more of the monsters back to the party so that the party can attack the monsters.
13. PvE Player vs. Environment. Combat between players and computer controlled opponents.
14. PvP Player vs. Player. This means for one player to attack another player.