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title: 'Xaryu Reacts to Classic Hardcore Moments 360'
source: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=4mV7pdykPtc'
video_id: '4mV7pdykPtc'
date: 2026-07-01
duration_sec: 1556
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# Xaryu Reacts to Classic Hardcore Moments 360

> Source: [Xaryu Reacts to Classic Hardcore Moments 360](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4mV7pdykPtc)

## Summary

This is a reaction and commentary video by Xaryu to 360 episodes of 'Classic Hardcore Moments' from World of Warcraft. He reviews clips of players dying, making mistakes, and having close calls in hardcore mode. The video focuses on analyzing player errors, particularly regarding potion usage and dungeon tactics.

### Key Points

- **Mount drop excitement** [0:17] — A group gets the rare mount drop from Baron Rivendare, sparking excitement.
- **Critique of sprint potion usage** [1:57] — Xaryu criticizes a player for using a sprint potion instead of a health potion with 500 HP, arguing health pots are generally more valuable.
- **Player stops attacking** [5:27] — A warrior stops attacking, leading to his death despite having the stats to survive.
- **Hacker clip** [8:50] — A cheater is shown moving erratically in the arena.
- **Streamer overlay** [9:53] — A streamer's overlay tracks kettlebell swings and new subscribers, praised as brilliant.
- **Herod chases rogue** [11:15] — Boss Herod chases a rogue instead of the tank, leading to chaos and healer death.
- **Adds and bandage fail** [12:31] — A player cannot bandage due to targeting a dummy, leading to desperation.
- **Double pack without AoE** [13:34] — A group pulls a double pack with no mage for AoE, causing a tough fight.
- **Priest nearly dies** [15:36] — A priest barely survives a pull, and the group escapes without deaths.
- **Warlock logs out** [16:19] — A warlock logs out when it gets rough, drawing criticism.
- **Deaths due to panic** [20:57] — Xaryu notes that many hardcore deaths happen because players panic, contrasting with his calmness in Minecraft.
- **Petri flask usage** [21:26] — A player uses a petri flask (expensive) to survive, saving their character.
- **Death while looting** [24:23] — A player dies because they were looting instead of running away.
- **Dark mode UI** [24:37] — Xaryu asks about a dark UI add-on, guessing it is 'Better Blizz Frames' or 'Dark Mode'.

### Conclusion

The video compiles dramatic deaths, humorous moments, and educational failures from hardcore WoW, emphasizing that staying calm, using health pots, and prioritizing survival are key to success.

## Transcript

Classic hardcore moments number 360,
guys. I don't even know we can count
this high. 360 episodes of 20 minutes of
watching people die in hardcore World of
Warcraft.
Baron Rivendare. What is it? You get the
mount.
>> Saw the moral strike.
>> Oh my god. We got the mount. We got the
[ __ ] mount.
>> Oh my god. The mount. We got the mount.
Congrats. We got the mount. We got the
>> Yeah. Congratulations. I'm hardcore.
That's sick.
>> No way. No [ __ ] way.
>> Yeah. Massive grats.
>> All need. All need. [ __ ] Oh my god.
Ser.
>> Oh my god. What the [ __ ] We got the
[ __ ] mount.
>> Yeah. Yeah. Massive. I love how happy
they are.
>> Good luck.
>> Oh [ __ ]
>> RFD. Okay, we're dazed from behind.
>> Okay, we we we can like intercept this
mob if we want, right? Okay. Like, do
they just keep reaging them and fearing
them? Okay, here we go.
We're rooted. All right, hold on. What
is this? 48 out of 93. 48 out of 93.
Don't tell me. I got this. 48 out of 93.
Yeah, I don't I don't know. I I don't
You can tell me. What is that?
IQ. I I don't think so.
Coordinates. They would be moving if
they records.
I I don't know.
>> Help me.
>> Oh, it just changed to 48 out of 94 on
some of them.
We have shield wall. Let's definitely
use it. Oh, yo. Yo, there we go. The
bomb is clutched up.
Dude, there's so many death clips here.
>> Oh, nice. Nice trade canceled. We're
gonna
Dude, I don't even know how this clip
ends, but at 500 HP to use a sprint pot
instead of a health pot just seems like
crazy to me. Like crazy. Like I always
say like I there's there's uses for
sprint pots, but like not a ton. Health
pots are just so good.
Oh, nice hellstone. Yeah. Yeah. Trade
that. Nice, nice, nice. Now, eat that.
Eat that. Oh, he can't use it cuz of
dummy any cuz now look. Yeah, you're
moving fast. But now, wouldn't you
rather have an extra thousand life right
now? Oh, he's so dead. Oh, that was a
good charge. Let's definitely shield
wall. Just press. Might as well just
press it. Just press like shield wall.
Just press the macro.
Dude, I swear sprint pots like get so
many people killed because it's just
like you could have just health potted,
right?
We just had more HP, just run through in
the and and we're fine. But instead,
we're just like sprinting and dying. I
like you can use a a sprint pot like if
you aggro a guard, that's a good time to
use it.
But yeah, okay, this quest is tough.
>> I don't like where this is going.
>> But we got two people, man. And we're
we're dialed.
[groaning]
Okay. There's one at like one life.
Okay.
Uh we're casting a regrowth.
Oh. Oh. Oh. Oh. Okay. Yeah. Let's let's
let's target dummy. Huh. It's actually a
sick sick regrowth here. Okay. We're
back to Okay, we're in bear form.
>> Yeah. You [ __ ] up.
>> There's four of them. Wait, they can
actually still do this.
Okay, there's five now. And there's a
there's a six that's going to aggro.
Wait, they can actually still do this.
They have the pot.
Just stick bear for a second until like
one or two dies. Okay, we pot back bear.
Back bear. Back bear. Back bear. Insta
back. Insta bear. Ooh, cheetah.
[groaning]
Wait, they I think they could have
actually done this. That's it. That's
it. That's it. That's There's no more
>> health warrior.
Boom. [screaming]
That's brutal.
Very, very brutal.
>> Okay, we're taming [music] this. We're
getting slapped heavily. Okay, you're
good.
>> Shut your stupid. Oh
>> yeah, you're super dead, man. You'll
have to restart from level one.
>> That that actually that actually sucks.
>> Yeah, that that actually sucks.
Okay, we're beefed up.
We have the fire stick. Fiery full HP
health pot. 0% chance we die here.
Okay, so we aggroed three more. Okay,
now now we're I mean honestly, bro,
you're tweaked out with fiery and world
buffs. Just kill them all.
>> Help you with
>> I wouldn't be. Yeah, you could actually
just kill these all,
>> I think. Please help.
>> I don't give no [ __ ] bro.
>> Please help.
>> Oh, that guy doesn't care. He's He's not
attacking anymore.
>> He's not attacking anymore.
>> Please help. No.
>> Oh my god. He just stopped attacking.
I think he could have ran with hamstring
spam. I also think, bro, he was going to
town on these mobs, killing him in like
three hits, but he just stopped
attacking.
He could I think he could have just
killed those mobs. Just keep up a demo
sha spamming cleave. Like I mean, he
could have hamstring and ran too. That's
an option. But like I think he could
have just killed them.
>> [ __ ] god.
[ __ ] me, man. [ __ ] this stupid [ __ ]
game.
>> Oh, okay. Yeah, I'm just going to play
something else then. That's all right.
>> What frames are these? Or name plates, I
guess I should say.
Those look kind of decent. Are those
like the retail ones? I think they are.
Is that Is that just plater? They look
pretty pretty nice. I mean, this this
guy's looking kind of screwed here. Um
he Okay, we have the dummy. We want to
keep attacking. Oh, this guy's going to
book it. All right, the dwarf starts to
run. Oh, he's going to run back in now,
but we have to commit one way or the
other. Okay, that warrior needs to
bandage. Beautiful. Beautifully played
by Froergen.
>> It's good time to run.
>> Run out. Okay, let's get a re sheep on
the brute. Brutes can charge you and
take your shield off. So, making it so
you can't block.
Yo, the mage can just save this this
guy. Nice, nice, nice, nice. Okay.
Okay, we're actually just going to kill
the brute. I'm a little little nervous
for this guy. Oh, the mage almost just
got one digged.
We're going to re sheep. Oh, don't break
that. Don't break that. Okay, let's just
Oh my good. Okay, dummy. Okay, we have
we have the mage. We have the mage.
>> No one needs to die. Yo, Rusty Arms,
you're full HP, man. Play bodyguard.
Don't let him die. You have taunt. Don't
let him die, man. Red dummy. Okay. Okay.
Just keep moving. Oh, don't don't aggro
all of these, man. What? What?
Lay on hands.
Where? Where's the paladin?
>> Who lay on hands?
>> Sprint pot. The classic. This This
actually, funny enough, is a is a good
sprint pot, though. You value like just
getting out of here more than the HP. I
think this actually kind of works.
Um Oh, man. That mage is low. The
warrior's low. This dwarf is low.
Oh. Ah, we're dead. We're gonna die.
Yeah, we're definitely Frost Nova could
save everyone. Mr. Mage. Mage is dead.
Warrior's dead. Rusty Arms lives.
>> Do they not stop following?
>> Rusty Arms lives. What a monster, dude.
This dwarf legend. will not stop
following.
>> No, fold him.
>> Nice.
>> Let's kill him. Should I kill him?
>> Let's kill him. Okay, I've got nothing
to lose.
>> Level one in the arena.
He's going to definitely die to a level
60 or something, right?
Oh,
what is going on, bro?
He's a cheater. And what is
what?
What? How did he do that? Did he Is that
just straight actually hacking?
Is he actually just hacking?
>> What is going on, bro? You don't see
many just actual hacking clips.
>> And what is that?
>> Oh my gosh.
>> He goes back in after
>> clip that. I'm saying that
>> number one.
>> How are you doing that? There's a reason
why I've got AGM on seven level ones. So
he just admits it.
>> I should have [ __ ] killed him. I was
so close. Are you seeing this [ __ ]
>> What?
>> [ __ ]
>> Do we wait for mana? No, we don't.
We don't need mana.
>> I just blew all of my rage. Holy [ __ ]
>> bro. Bro, bro. I I I I blaze this guy
every time we see one of his clips, but
I just need to show you guys. It's
getting even better. He has a Questy
tracker that tracks kettle bell swings
for his subscribers.
That looks amazing. Then he has a
details tracker on his stream that
tracks new subscribers
with the name. Brilliant. Absolutely
brilliant.
Then he has
I think this is maybe looks like a
stream overlay.
I think this is a stream overlay. I got
my PC to stream but I stopped and I quit
playing. That's no one in his party's
name. This is his Twitch chat. So this
is his Twitch chat.
This is the new subscribers and this is
the kettle bell swings. I just think
it's brilliant, man. I haven't seen like
that. That is This guy's thinking very
cool. Very cool, man.
>> [ __ ] I switched to defensive as soon as
I hit Sunder. Whoa, whoa, whoa. Why is
my health so low?
>> Yo, Jimmy, big heals on me. Going in.
Demo shot. Sunder. Taunt.
>> Resist a taunt.
>> He's cooking the rogue. The rogue is
getting absolutely cooked right now.
Where the [ __ ] has Herod gone? Where the
[ __ ] has Herod gone, dude?
>> I don't have mocking blow on the bars.
Oh [ __ ] I mean, he just did a lap.
It seems fine. Oh my gosh, bro. Herod is
going. What the [laughter] [ __ ] is this
guy going?
>> Yo, taunt
taunt.
>> Okay, there's a dummy.
Taunt. We can definitely press taunt,
right? Is he immune to taunt or
something? [laughter]
Where's he going? Bro, every time I get
to him, he whirlwinds. It's cuz he's
chasing the rogue, bro.
>> Bro, [laughter] bro, bro, bro, bro. No,
he's going to die. He's going to die,
man.
Oh my god.
Oh my god. 20% health,
>> dude. He's lit. Dude. Dude.
>> Rogue.
>> He died.
>> Oh my god. Oh no. He just killed our
healer.
>> Oh no. He just killed Jimmy.
>> Rogue.
>> Oh, divine intervention. Wait, bro.
Divine intervention. Rogue.
>> Oh my god. He just killed our
>> Oh no, he just killed Jimmy. Divine
intervention,
dude. Don't even put that on your bars,
man. Oh no.
>> Get out. Wait, we can finish him off.
Target dummy. Oh [ __ ] Do we shield
wall,
>> dude?
>> Dude, just kill 1%.
>> No. Oh my god, he died.
>> Yo, the ads are coming. Ads are coming.
Lock it.
>> Yeah, definitely need those.
>> [ __ ]
>> Ads are coming, [laughter] bro.
>> Oh my god, we're on 10% health. Bandage.
>> I can't bandage. I can't bandage, guys.
>> What do you mean you can't bandage?
You're targeting the target dummy, man.
Bandage yourself.
>> You're hurting.
>> Yo yo yo, guys. Guys, guys.
>> Oh my god.
>> I got a bandage,
>> dude.
>> Okay, I'm banning. I'm banning. I'm
banning. I'm banning. I'm banning.
>> That's a lot of mobs. Do we have a
>> clump clump clump comp stack stack stack
stack stack a warrior? This guy's just
sitting in the divine intervention. The
healer's dead. There's two rogues. This
guy's just completely AFK in the DI
>> guy's running, [laughter]
>> bro. Bro, are you kidding me?
>> Dude, this is so troll. They're a bunch
of non- elites. They die in like one
hit.
>> That's one way to solve the problem,
boys. There we go. There we go.
[laughter]
>> There we go.
Oh,
[sighs] no.
>> Double pack. It's fine. Arcane explo.
Oh, we have no mage.
>> Double pack. No mage. Double warrior.
Rogue priest. Pali.
The pali needs a consecration, right?
Oh, it's a shaman. It's a shaman. I'm an
idiot. Guys, when I see pink, I think
paladin right away. Like,
who's with me here, man? Like, can we
just there's an add-on called like blue
shaman or something? CL like blue
shaman, I think. And I download it every
time. So, when I play classic WoW,
shamans are blue. Shaman is blue. Yes.
Yeah. Okay, you guys actually agree with
me here. I like Blizzard, we could just
change it to blue. I mean, everyone kind
of agrees here. I think we could just
make shamans blue how they're supposed
to be kind of
>> anyway. No AoE. That's This guy's so
dead. Oh, Petry. That'll do it.
>> Four. Petry lip. Nice. That'll do it.
[music]
>> What's this?
>> Where's your healer? Heal is fun. Keep
cutting.
>> Okay, we're dialing here.
>> More pulled.
>> All right, there's one down. Not too
bad.
>> Honestly, I think this is a run out. I'm
going to be honest.
>> A run out. Is it
>> I can't really tell how scared. Oh gosh.
>> This is a run out box. I'm going to be
honest. This is a run out.
>> Yeah. Yeah. Luna Heels is getting owned
here.
>> Oh god.
>> Luna Heels is is getting Yeah. Luna,
run.
>> You guys might have to [ __ ] The
hunter need to drop a [ __ ] trap or
something. I don't think you can find
death yet, actually. Run, guys.
>> This will I mean, you have to swim.
>> Oh, yeah. Oh,
>> that healer is probably pretty dead.
Yeah.
>> Did y'all leave group or I can't tell by
your
>> Oh, the priest. Oh, nice.
>> More [ __ ]
>> No one dies here. I think
>> your car
>> you can get on top of one of the things,
right? Just don't miss the jump.
>> You guys are so close to the entrance.
Just run out.
>> Yeah,
>> literally just a couple gusses.
Everybody,
>> guys, every everybody run. Okay, nice.
Zero deaths. W. Okay, there we go.
Clean.
>> Okay, don't pull him cuz Yeah, the low
levels.
>> It's going to pull. Okay. Okay. This
dungeon is still pretty easy. Let's lock
in a dial. Oh, that's what we're going
to do. We're just going to Huh?
What the [ __ ]
>> dude? Dude. Oh my gosh. This Warlock is
just out, huh?
This This level 31 warlock is just out.
>> Come on, guys. Later.
>> The warlock just I'm logging out,
bro. Like they have a they have a mage.
Like I know that looks scary, but just
if you just frost nova and run out. No
one needs to just frost nova. Oh, we
pulled frost nova out.
>> Dyslexic. Thanks to the prime, man.
All right.
Are we going to get locked out or like
what's going on?
>> Oh, he was
>> Yeah, I think he had too many IDs.
>> RIP.
42 mage dead.
Okay, we have a 46 fire mage here. 45
fire mage. 46 hunter.
Okay, we're okay.
Playing on the MacBook here. This is
solid.
Mage is kind of getting owned.
His hunter is a gigachad. He has his pet
on the minion. He's killing the other
minion. That mage is getting railed. Yo,
we need to run.
Yo yo yo. It's not that it's not even
that bad, by the way. Like the hunter.
Yeah, this great great. This hunter is
is Yes.
>> Holy [ __ ]
>> [music]
>> Nice. Okay, good. Run. Run. I I mean, do
we need to run? I Okay, I guess we're
running.
You almost died.
Okay, everyone's hugging left side. Well
done. Well done.
The bombs. Don't Don't blow up the bomb.
Oh, we're on the right side. Who goes
down right side?
Why?
>> What the [ __ ]
>> Who goes down right side?
>> I've never even seen anyone go for for
right side.
>> Oh god. Oh god. Yeah. Yeah. I'm trying.
I'm trying. There we go.
>> Nope.
>> Okay. Yeah. Verono without the [ __ ]
>> D. Yeah, he's getting owned. Let's Okay.
Nice. Nice. Oh, not nice.
>> Yeah, for Don just smoked the 22 mage.
>> Shouldn't have uh
RIP.
>> Oh my god,
>> dude. I want to level a warrior. Oh my
gosh. I really want to
deserving.
>> Oh man, those are cool.
>> This message is a second chance to prove
that Zaryu reads YouTube chat. Guys, we
have we have the YouTube chat up with
the Twitch chat. They're combined into
one. But during videos, we usually
don't. But we had to pause the video
just to say that that is the case. All
right, there we go.
[music]
>> All right.
What's going on?
[music]
>> If that heal goes off, okay, we're dead.
>> I mean, yeah, right. We're pretty dead.
We could do another warrior, but like
could also just do like we could do
druid, rogue, rogue. Actually, rogue is
pretty sick.
>> The world buffs, too.
>> We have the retail UI on classic. All
right. I'm not judging. I'm not I'm not
judging.
>> Oh, you're coming. You're coming. I'm
not judging.
>> [ __ ]
>> No. Wait. Wait. Wait. Wait. Wait.
>> Okay.
>> Oh my god.
>> Okay. Okay. Everybody lock in. And we
have triple warrior. Wait. Four warriors
and a priest.
>> Fight them.
>> Dude, that is a lot of warriors. We are
chilling.
>> Just kill everything, man. [music]
>> 10 seconds.
>> Everyone's doing good damage here. 100
200 DPS. 400 DPS.
>> Careful there.
>> Got to kill the illusions.
>> Bubbles.
>> It looks scary, but they don't do any
damage. Just kill them one by one. Need
potion.
>> Potion. Nice. Good. Good. Good.
>> Are we petri this?
>> No. No. Just start. Keep attacking, man.
>> What do we do with her?
>> Just attack one by one. They She'll come
out. She'll come out.
>> You're chilling.
>> Yeah. Kill the boss. Kill the boss.
>> You did. I You got
>> No one No one's dying. This is good.
>> You're It's fine. The boss is 40%.
You're good. You're good.
>> Everybody chill. Everybody chill.
>> Nicely done.
>> [ __ ] hell, boys.
Oh,
>> so many hardcore deaths are cuz people
are just freaking out. Like, I don't
understand. Like, when I fell into the
lava in Minecraft the other day, like I
I was completely calm, cool, and
collected.
>> My [ __ ] hands. I want to know.
[screaming]
I got you, huh?
>> I think fat go fat.
Get away. Melee. Get away. Range. Get
away.
>> Careful.
>> Knox Ramis HC.
>> Beautiful. Beautifully played on the
petri
>> two. Two.
Got to petri out. Yeah.
>> [ __ ] drop in every raid. Like what
the what are you doing?
>> Yeah, but like I asked like 30 people.
>> Why are we jumping when there's like
eight mobs?
>> Why are we jumping again, dude?
>> Oh my god. Almost out of my [ __ ]
>> Why is that guy trying to hear out when
you have like three extra petries?
Are you kidding me?
>> Oh, that would have been so sad to die
there. I don't [ __ ] shoes here.
>> Petries are expensive. Yeah, you can
start from level one if you want too,
man. But like
>> Oh, someone's getting one digged. Oh,
nice. Okay.
>> Oh my god.
>> That the robes are sick, too.
>> We can't let you have it, bro. Alex, I'm
going to need I'm going to need on that.
>> Going to have to knead on it.
Okay, five people. Rogue's low. Could
vanish potentially. We potion up. Nice.
Right at the gate. No mage here. Lock
goes down.
Do we have a target on me?
Fain death. He's mousing over the petri
as well,
just in case. [music]
>> Yeah, we're chill.
>> Shut your [ __ ] ass up.
>> Why won't you give me Salve? RIP. Oh
man, I missed Scarlet Monastery, dude.
Okay, we're spamming flashes.
Seven. Warriors getting pretty low here.
I mean, flash heals make you go oo. They
they they oo you. Flash heals oo you. Do
not want to use those. Oof. Okay, we're
oo now. Okay, now we need the mana pot.
Fade is fine. Okay, just bring him bring
him to the tank. Nice. That's fine.
Okay, we don't want to. Okay, we're
spamming flash heal. We're again.
Okay, we cancel. Shoot. Oh god. Okay,
everybody just just jump off the
waterfall to buy some time. Nice. Okay,
just just press a renew, please. Flash
heal. Okay, that's okay. Flashoom. Yeah.
Yeah. Okay,
that's okay. We are. Yeah. Wand. Good.
Good. Good. Good.
Nice. Honestly, that could have gone way
worse.
>> W team.
W team.
Okay. Do not do not go in the tunnel.
Don't don't just get out of there, man.
>> Oh my [ __ ] god. You have to be
kidding.
>> No [ __ ] way. I was [ __ ] looting,
bro.
>> I literally was running away.
>> Guys, what's the UI that like makes all
these like all the UI elements a little
dark? Low key, that actually looks so
good. I might need to I might need to
use that. Like it also you don't need
it, but like it actually like lowkey
look at the mini map, bro.
Look at that. What is that? It It's a
literally an add-on just called dark
mode. I think it's better blizz frames.
Oh, is it better blizz frames or like
just dark mode?
That actually looks looks so sick.
>> Oh [ __ ]
Don't get
Thank you for watching and until next
time.
RIP.
Um, man, these I mean they they they're
just hard to watch in the best way
possible. Like they're like I I love
watching them, but it's just like it's
hard to watch too. That's 360, my
friends.
360 and60.
There we go. How are so many warriors
allergic to hamstring? I remember my
first time playing Warrior and I didn't
press hamstring