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<p>adding lists of test content (from cache/Shadowfell)</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>Vanguard was a private test server, where players (selected by Turbine) tested content prior to public release.<ref name="BackstageAtAC">2000/12 - [[Microsoft Zone Archive]]: [[Microsoft Zone Archive/News & Events/Backstage at Asheron's Call|Backstage at Asheron's Call]]</ref><br />
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== History ==<br />
The Vanguard server existed by December 2000.<ref name="BackstageAtAC" /> In 2012, Turbine publicly asked for applications, once in May<ref>2012/05 - [https://web.archive.org/web/20170130001837/https://www.asheronscall.com/en/forums/showthread.php?55434-Dereth-needs-you!!! Dereth needs you!!!]</ref> and again in October<ref>2012/10 - [https://web.archive.org/web/20170130001837/https://www.asheronscall.com/en/forums/showthread.php?56829-Open-Application-to-the-Private-Test-Program Open Application to the Private Test Program]</ref>. Turbine again asked for applications in 2013, in April,<ref>2013/04 - [https://web.archive.org/web/20170126165930/https://www.asheronscall.com/en/forums/showthread.php?59944-Private-Test-Program-Open-Application Private Test Program Open Application]</ref> August,<ref>2013/08 - [https://web.archive.org/web/20170126165930/https://www.asheronscall.com/en/forums/showthread.php?61197-Private-Test-Program-Open-Application Private Test Program Open Application]</ref> and December.<br />
<ref>2013/12 - [https://web.archive.org/web/20170126165930/https://www.asheronscall.com/en/forums/showthread.php?62278-Private-Test-Program-Open-Application Private Test Program Open Application]</ref><br />
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Presumably, vanguard existed at release, and existed through the entirety of retail.<br />
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== Testing Content ==<br />
The following content comes from the cache data and/or the [[Shadowfell]] test server.<br />
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== Creatures ==<br />
{{Creature Class|Golem<br />
| Baby Wood Golem<br />
}}<br />
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{{Creature Class|Mosswart<br />
| Mosswart Baby<br />
}}<br />
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{{Creature Class|Olthoi<br />
| Baby Olthoi<br />
}}<br />
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== Items ==<br />
{{Item Table|Caption=Armor<br />
| Low Balance Testing Coat<br />
| Low Balance Testing Gauntlets<br />
| Low Balance Testing Helm<br />
| Low Balance Testing Leggings<br />
| Low Balance Testing Sollerets<br />
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| Mid Balance Testing Coat<br />
| Mid Balance Testing Gauntlets<br />
| Mid Balance Testing Helm<br />
| Mid Balance Testing Leggings<br />
| Mid Balance Testing Sollerets<br />
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| High Balance Testing Coat<br />
| High Balance Testing Gauntlets<br />
| High Balance Testing Helm<br />
| High Balance Testing Leggings<br />
| High Balance Testing Sollerets<br />
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| Extreme Balance Testing Coat<br />
| Extreme Balance Testing Gauntlets<br />
| Extreme Balance Testing Helm<br />
| Extreme Balance Testing Leggings<br />
| Extreme Balance Testing Raiment<br />
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| Uber Balance Testing Coat<br />
| Uber Balance Testing Gauntlets<br />
| Uber Balance Testing Helm<br />
| Uber Balance Testing Leggings<br />
| Uber Balance Testing Sollerets<br />
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| Uber Balance Testing Raiment<br />
| Shield of Balance<br />
}}<br />
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{{Item Table|Caption=Weapons<br />
| Prickly Orb<br />
| Slicing Orb<br />
| Smashing Orb<br />
| Searing Orb<br />
| Zapping Orb<br />
| Flaming Orb<br />
| Freezing Orb<br />
}}<br />
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{{Item Table|Caption=Jewelry<br />
| Bracelet of Creature Enchantments<br />
| Bracelet of Creature Enchantments<br />
| Ring of Life Magic Protections<br />
| Ring of Life Magic Protections<br />
}}<br />
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{{Item Table|Caption=Misc<br />
| Banyan Talisman<br />
}}<br />
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== Locations ==<br />
* [[Hotel Swank]]<br />
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== NPCs ==<br />
* [[Austin]]<br />
* [[Jeeves]]<br />
* [[Master Yado]]<br />
* [[Swank Armorer]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Server]]<br />
[[Category:Testing Content]]</div>
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