Wintergrasp ownership is broken on Arugal and has been since launch

[Anahid-yojamba]

That’s intended. Each time a game begins, it clears the buff within that same queue window.

@Exoteric-yojamba

“your entire faction is granted the Essence of Wintergrasp and the buff will last until the next time the battle is initiated”

I know it SOUNDS like it should last until the next wintergrasp queue session in ~3 hours, but that’s because that would be the logical way to do it. No, it’s most definitely been intentionally implemented to be wiped every time a new game starts. Please see the post below for more details.

Essence of Wintergrasp is NOT bugged, but needs changing anyway, on Oceanic Servers

TLDR: The Essence of Wintergrasp buff is not bugged on Oceanic servers but it might as well be. Either way, something needs to be fixed. Allow me to explain. I made this post in my guild discord after observing what the buff did during wintergrasp windows in Dalaran on horde and alliance. I too initially though the buff was bugged. This is how it works: It’s 9am and wintergrasp queue opens. People can queue anytime in the next 30 mins. New games are made as soon as a game fills up and there ar…