FPS Drop when i shapeshift as a druid in Prepatch! HELP

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I believe it’s a bug. Disabling Humanoid tracking supposedly helps. Check the US forums. Or maybe here:

Druid shapeshifting causing stutters and freezes

Since the TBC pre-patch, the game has become unplayable for me due to a stuttering issue. Gradually, over time, Druid shapeshifting will introduce a greater and greater length of a freeze/stutter, until it literally takes seconds to shapeshift. I completely nuked the game from my system and installed it completely fresh, no add-ons. I can replicate it quickly by spamming “M” for the map for about 10 seconds, then trying to switch to bear/cat. The game will freeze. (would anyone mind trying to r…