Forum: Tanking Discussion

I've paged over a few of the other parry threads, but I haven't seen much in terms of parry pertaining to what a boss does to you. I was trying to...

I'm currently at lvl 72, and I have 69 "old" heroic badges sitting in my pocket. I was saving up for Chestplate of Stoicism, but with all the new...

i thought I read somewhere that tanking with a dagger is worse than tanking with a 1h...true?

I seem to have missed that. And I'm wondering why nobody really considers taking Imp. Demoshout at 80, now that you can easily drop a threat talent...

Hey guys, I'll be able to do this quest soon and i need some adive on the right weap for a prot warrior. Could you help me out here figuring out the...

This is the next quest I'm going to be doing but I'm not sure which reward to take for a prot cow warrior: Crescent of Brooding Fury - Item -...

Prot tanks would usually have a dps gear set with them when raiding pre 3.0. If I was the OT that night on the single boss fight I would usually...

Had a dps warrior run in front of me on a 5-pull, die, and near wipe us right before he /dc'd. Since the mobs didn't initially attack me, I...

my current build is ...

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At level 70, I had 496 defense At level 71, I had 492 defense At level 72, I had 484 defense and, at level 73 I have 478 defense. I know this...

What do (non druid) tanks think of Band of the Kirin Tor? It's a fact that it is not good for tanking. While it might be an upgrade for me for...

i see everyone talking about SBV gear sets for leveling, and quite frankly im not sure thats the best route to go. i'm currently runnning around 5/8...

It says it transfers 10% of the threat caused to the Warrior, but since each mob has its own "threat list," is it the threat generated on the...

Ok lets talk Attack Rotation what are you using my warrior tank seems to be doing well with the old rotation Hit me up and let me hear it DiRtY

Firstly, i'm not a math genius so I don't have much to back up my statements as far as that goes. My instincts, and you fine people on tankspot are...

What, if any, trinket can be considered as a replacement for Styleen's Impeding Scarab - Item - World of Warcraft ? I've looked at a number of...

That's right I said DPS shield. While hunting for easy upgrades to up my kill speed and by extension my leveling speed I stumbled upon this little...

Ok, I went back like 15 pages or so trying to find an answer to this question. Is there a Crit cap for 2H Arms warriors? If so what would the...

I have been trying to determine the approximate threat per second bonus for going into arms to take at least one point in Deep Wounds. I plan on...

I've been messing around with the talent calculator a bit trying to get Impale at 80 with the minimum talent pain. My choices have been...

I was poking around and looking at changing my tank weapon enchant, but thought I'd ask around before I committed some fair cash for mats. The...

I am looking to swap mains from priest to a druid for tri-spec coverage. I plan to level as a tank and here is what I am looking to get as soon as I...

I have been making a list of fairly easy to get pre-80 mellee DPS items that are either obtained through new Quest Rewards or Boss Drops. Note the...

Guys, wee question that's been perplexing me and don't have the whit to work it out! re: Berg's Tank Gear Rankings (superb) ...

Blizzard told us they wanted to make all classes able to tank all bosses in wotlk. I have a 70 tankadin and a 70 War protection: before 3.0 the...

Should I buy the chestplate of stoicism OR the helmet and the bonefist gauntlets All of which would be upgrades from blues...

Berg's Tank Gear Rankings (Updated 3/19/2008 - wow version 2.4) The definite source for this guide will now be maintained on Tankspot Berg's Tank...

Wondering what dps spec you all feel will be best for leveling in Wrath. I might just stay prot but wanted some opinions thanks Kyi

So i thought it would be good to start a thread for people like me- warriors that primarily play a raid dps role, but do a good deal of tanking in...