MoonRange

Period: 13 October, 01:02 BST → 14 October, 01:02 BST

The last 24 hours brought a major expansion to MoonRange's custom World of Warcraft nameplates, with new visual themes, animated effects, individual health bar palettes, and improvements to scaling, positioning and range indicators.

New nameplate themes

• Chaos — Added a fel-inspired nameplate with animated spikes, corrupted ash particles, green glow, themed range indicator and custom unit colours.

• Bronze — Introduced bronze-framed nameplates with four unit-type appearances, animated sand range filling and sparkling sand effects.

• Arctic — Added a frost-themed nameplate with icy framing, light bloom, drifting mist, ice fragments and orbiting frost particles.

• Arcane — Introduced magical runes, violet sparks, rotating end ornaments and purple-blue health colours.

• Alliance — Added a heraldic nameplate theme featuring sapphire pulse effects and themed range artwork.

• Aim — Introduced four custom health fills, a dedicated range indicator and dynamic health-edge sparkles.

• Nature — Added a woodland-inspired theme with animated vines, floating leaves, amber sparkles and forest colours.

• Holy — Introduced a radiant gold nameplate with celestial particles, twinkling stars and swirling light effects.

• Frost & Ice — Added two distinct icy variants sharing a frame design but featuring individual contours, health palettes and particle effects.

• Earth — Introduced an earth-themed nameplate with sandstone and copper colouring, orbiting stones and falling debris.

Particle and animation improvements

• Added swirling leaves, magical sparks, rotating runes, ash, frost mist, ice fragments, floating rocks and glowing stars across supported themes.

• Introduced selected-target activation for themed particle effects, with lifecycle handling for hiding and changing targets.

• Added Shadow-themed void circles, flames, inward-moving orbs and drifting ashes.

• Added cyan Moon particles and floating fragments around the health bar.

• Added Herbalism leaf orbits and ambient green glows.

• Restored the original Bronze sand and sparkle behaviour.

• Removed concentrated moving glow-edge particles from Bronze and Chaos.

• Improved Aim sparkle positioning so particles follow the remaining health edge and render above decorative artwork.

Visual and interface improvements

• Added theme selections and live previews for the newly introduced nameplates.

• Expanded custom health bar colour palettes for different unit types.

• Added precise numeric inputs and Apply buttons alongside position and size sliders.

• Improved range icon visibility, placement, texture blending and layering.

• Corrected frame alignment, decorative rune positioning and texture scaling.

• Improved consistency between in-game artwork and configuration previews.

Fixes and technical improvements

• Fixed texture path casing issues affecting several theme previews.

• Corrected Arcane rune proportions, scaling and decorative layering.

• Improved automatic particle scaling when Blizzard nameplates resize.

• Applied the current nameplate scale when particle effects are first created.

• Refined Frost and Ice particle sizes, mist opacity and movement.

• Improved cleanup of visual effects when nameplates disappear.

• Adjusted Bronze artwork downward by 5 pixels for better health bar alignment.

• Refined the Arctic light overlay and frost backdrop animation.