BloodWine - Klingon Warrior Addon

A World of Warcraft addon that makes your warrior character automatically say random Klingon phrases during combat, death, and in response to emotes. Perfect for roleplayers who want to embrace the warrior spirit of the Klingon Empire!

Features

🗡️ Combat Phrases

Combat Start: Automatic Klingon battle cries when entering combat
Combat Taunts: Random taunts during combat at configurable intervals
Combat End: Victory phrases when exiting combat
Player Death: Honorable death phrases when you fall in battle
Ally Death: Respectful phrases when party/raid members die

😄 Emote Responses

Automatically responds to emotes targeting your character
Pre-configured responses for common emotes (HUG, CHEER, LAUGH, etc.)
Add custom responses for any emote
Toggle emote responses on/off

⚙️ Customization

Enable/disable individual event types
Configure taunt intervals (3-30 seconds)
Choose chat channels (SAY vs YELL in raids/parties)
Custom emote response management
Import/export configuration

🗺️ User Interface

Modern, custom UI design (no Blizzard templates)
Tabbed configuration interface
Minimap button with quick access menu
Draggable windows
Real-time status display

Installation

Download the addon from CurseForge
Extract the BloodWine folder to your World of Warcraft/_retail_/Interface/AddOns/ directory
Restart World of Warcraft or reload your UI (/reload)
The addon will automatically load and create a minimap button

Usage

Basic Commands

/bloodwine - Open the main configuration window
/bloodwine ui - Same as above
/bloodwine test - Test a random phrase
/bloodwine status - Show current addon status
/bloodwine toggle - Enable/disable the addon

Minimap Button

Left-Click: Open configuration window
Right-Click: Quick access menu
Drag: Reposition the button around the minimap

Configuration Tabs

General: Main settings, chat channels, taunt timing
Combat: Enable/disable combat events and test phrases
Emotes: Manage emote responses and add new ones
Phrases: View phrase counts and test categories
Import/Export: Backup/restore settings and reset to defaults

Default Phrases

The addon comes with authentic Klingon phrases including:

"Today is a good day to die!" (Heghlu'meH QaQ jajvam!)
"Qapla'! Let the battle begin!" (Success! Let the battle begin!)
"Blood will flow like wine!"
"Your blood will paint my blade!"
"Victory or death, there is no other choice!"

Default Emote Responses

Pre-configured responses for common emotes:

HUG: "Klingons do not hug, but fight!"
CHEER: "Qapla'! Your spirit is strong!"
LAUGH: "You laugh? You will die laughing!"
SALUTE: "Honor to you, warrior!"
And many more...

Configuration

Chat Channel Settings

Use YELL in raids: Automatically use YELL channel in raid groups
Use YELL in parties: Automatically use YELL channel in party groups

Combat Taunt Timing

Minimum interval: 3-20 seconds between taunts
Maximum interval: 5-30 seconds between taunts
Random timing within this range prevents predictability

Adding Custom Emotes

Go to the Import/Export tab
Enter the emote name (e.g., "HUG")
Enter your custom response phrase
Click Add
The new response will appear in the Emotes tab

Troubleshooting

Addon Not Working

Ensure the addon is enabled in the AddOns list
Check that the minimap button is visible
Try /reload to restart the addon

Phrases Not Appearing

Verify the addon is enabled in the General tab
Check that specific event types are enabled
Ensure you're in the correct chat channel

UI Issues

Try resetting to defaults using the Import/Export tab
Check that no other addons are conflicting
Report issues on the CurseForge page

Technical Details

Interface Version: 10.2.0 (Dragonflight)
Saved Variables: BloodWineDB (global settings)
Character Variables: BloodWineCharDB (UI position, minimap settings)
Dependencies: None (standalone addon)

Support

CurseForge: Project Page

License

This addon is released under the MIT License. Feel free to modify and distribute as long as you credit the original author.

Qapla'! May your battles be glorious and your honor never falter!

For the Empire!