Forum: Tanking Discussion

Ok big boy raiders...post your spec for 3.0 for raiding till exp pac. I have been working on a couple of ideas but would love to see what T5/T6 tanks...

Hello, I've been wondering a bit about the change to Devastate that makes it do 80% of weapon damage instead of 50%. My first thought was:...

I was helping a newer warrior to our guild with his spec and one of the other tanks said in guild officer chat that "every tank should have tactical...

Hi, Just started running heroics and earning badges of justice. Whats the best order to buy gear i.e biggest improvement per badge spent. ...

Hi, I manage a roster of tanks farming Black Temple, and one of my tools is the tankpoint addon (which also calculates EH and EHBlock). I find this...

I got to wondering today. My next badge purchase is going to be legs, I think. With 3.0 and Wrath looming, would the Unwavering Legguards actually...

I wanted to use it on my t6(which is gemmed for avoidance) to get even higher avoidance. People seem to shun not going 15stam/2% threat. Warrior...

signet of primal wrath unstoppable aggressor's ring I tried using maxdps.com and a fury spreadsheet off EJ, and they tell me different things :(...

Hey everyone, this is my first post. Im a fairly new tank, been at it for about two months. Im still learning alot from various forums, on gear,...

Somewhat standard question, but here it goes. Got about 75 badges lying in my backpack now, and can't really decide what to spend them on. Bracers...

I just got Wrynn Dynasty greaves on friday so I'm not looking for a leg piece (which was going to be my next badge purchase), so now I don't know...

With the new talents coming in the near future, will 15 Str to gloves and 20 Str to weapon be valid enchants and even superior to other enchants....

Hey all, i've made this post on the Blizzard warrior class forums and no one was of much help :confused: I hope i would be able to see some serious...

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We have been having increasing issues with our DPS catching up to our Prot Warriors (mostly in T5/Badge Gear) on threat much too quickly. Part of...

In the latest build, I'm wondering how much of an impact it will make? Any theorycrafters currently trying to find out? :P Since its now 80% wep dmg...

I was wondering if i could ask some of the beta testers out there what they know about the threat stats in the xpac. From what i've read, we'll be...

As of patch 3.0, the new changed stats are as follows. +34 strength. -23 dodge rating 35 block value. Is this true?? If so looks like those...

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Sorry about the lack of updates, life gets in the way and all that. Updated without colours now! Does anyone have any Sunwell info? Bosses: ...

Ok I just got my ZA shield bulwark of the armani empire and Im thinking of putting a +10 Str or Attk pwr gem in it. Im basically going to be using...

A friend of mine has used the 142 hit rating that us tanks use - for 25 man content what should he be using? Also what crit % do you recomend?

*** Start of combat *** 04:43'30.169 Rhygar gains 867 health from Lashy Renew. 04:43'30.169 Rhygar melee swing hits Teron Gorefiend for 148...

I am maintanking Archimonde again tonight, it is our guild's second night on him. I dont know if I should roll on this T6 helm that drops off...

So, after our glorious return to 25-man content (yeah yeah, it was just Gruul's, but I was worried we weren't gonna get back to there before...

Deathorn - Ghostlands(EU) Should I use Aldor revered chest (39 STA + some avoidance) or S2 chest (60 STA + 3 gem slots, but people often aggro on...

I've finally mastered tanking on a warrior basically and I"m praised for my leetness cause most Warriors r noobs. YaY! Looking at WoTLK though the...

So I just got my T6 gloves and have been wondering what to do. I currently use the T5 Gloves and Shoulders for the set bonus and switch in Bonefist...

Everyone says Faceguard of Determination - Item - World of Warcraft sucks Why? And what could i get that's better?

With my war tank i've farmed so to speak the best gear items i can possibly get without doing raids or heroics. The demands for tanks is (atleast on...