Forum: Tanking Discussion

Just wondering if there is or will be with Ulduar an alternative to this thing. Im fairly broke atm, saving up for my Epic Flyer (my warrior was...

So this is my take on the currently hardest encounter in wotlk. Let's throw down some facts The auras: Power of Tenebron: +100% shadow...

10% shield slam bonus is nice for damage and threat but how crucial is it? Or, to put it another way, how many fellow warriors would want to keep 2...

All the way back before Wrath of Lich King, I believed in using one handed spell damage weapons to generate threat, most have stamina and sometimes...

1. Stance Dance and Heroic throw: If I click this normally I use Heroic throw if im in def stance, otherwise I go into def stance. By clicking it...

Last evening I was in the mood for some good ol heroics (which is just like very night) So I join a Herioc VH. We get to the secound boss (we got...

1. When you are leveling by aoe grinding as a prot pally, is it better to go with actual prot (tanking gear) with defense and block attributes? It...

Hello, I've been trying a bunch of different tanking builds out over the past couple of weeks, going from a simple 10/8/56 to 12/8/54 to 15/5/51. ...

As stated, what would you guys consider the ultimate 2hander to tank with currently? Statwise i'm using the Inevitable Defeat - Item - World of...

So, i just got turned on to imp rend. a friends of mine said it would increase DPS, gear isn't an issue, and bleeds are always good damage/TPS as...

First off, I apologize if this is the wrong forum, first time posting here. Okay, so, I'm currently in a very heated argument with one of my guild...

I was wondering what will happen if you gem your tanking gear with resilience gems and resilience enchants. (PVP wise off course). Will you become...

I read somewhere (and I think it was here) that Expertise=Threat. I did some searching on armory and found that Drama tanks were indeed gemming for...

Hi Guys, First post so looking for some gear advice if needed. Possible to tank Heroics with my gear? I have been in Naxx a few times, as a...

i was running a Heroic last night as a Frost Speced Deathknight tanking and doing fine we had a feral druid respec boomkin the other night and he...

Well i just recently became hit capped and I am trying to improve my gear but I am stuck because the gear I have seems to be the best gear I am able...

Hey I'm just wondering about the difference between the two. I have checked the ranking and Callous Hearted Gauntlets are said to be superior. But...

First of all the qualifiers: 1. This does not include soloing/boss fights. In some cases, alternate gear is highly beneficial. 2. This does not...

On most mobs Pre-Wotlk Thunderclap would show up as a debuff if cast and would increase mitigation. I have now noticed in Wotlk that on trash mobs...

I am trying to help out another tank in my guild. He seems to believe that the diminishing returns for Parry means the more you parry at the start of...

Is it me ore are there verry few good rare plate items that have a + on parry and dodge ore even def. Ok crafted there are some things but they are...

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I just got the Icebane chest, feet and belt to help a little with the Sapphiron fight (and whatever fights beyond him that I'd wear it) and I need to...

which of the 3 would be best fitted with Darkmoon Card: Greatness - Item - World of Warcraft ? Fury of the Five Flights - Item - World of Warcraft...

So I am DK tank and I have more then enough gear to hit 540+ def. My problem however is that this requires I swap some of my more recently attained...

So I've been using block/cleave/revenge lately and I got kind of curious about using devastate and heroic strike. heroic strike depends on a...

Currently using Darkmoon Card:Greatness and Mirror of Truth. Wondering if it's worth dropping the Mirror for Fury of the Five Flights. Thanks.

Hi i want know what its the minimum equipment gear requirements for pacthwerk in naxxramas 25. here its my gear : The World of Warcraft Armory

couldn't find anyone talking about this. Currently I find that Howling Blast even on only one target out damages Obliterate for the same rune cost....

Hi there. I'm a protection warrior. I'm working on my gear for Naxxramas 10 man. This is my Armory's link. The World of Warcraft Armory Using...