Forum: Tanking Discussion

I was lucky enough to aquire a battered hilt recently but I am having a tough time deciding whether I should get the sword or wait for the Axe from...

HI there! Ive been doing some reading on the site about trinkets. The trinket choices, dont seem to be very consistent. My question : ...

Tanking/Warrior question... Obviously for a newer tank the Hodir enchant is superior, if only to make maintaining the soft cap for defense that...

Hey I've just finished leveling jewelcrafting on my relatively new tank and I was wondering how good the monarch crab still is. Right now my current...

ISB Vs. Scorch (Help Please) Alright. There have been plenty of times I...

Check out this unholy tank spec i have been messing around with in heroics and tell me what you think Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft I...

First here is a link to my armory. I just got the clutch. The World of Warcraft Armory I have done 6 heroics so far and have only had two...

Should a (warrior) tank ever gem for Strength? At what point is enough stamina enough? Does gemming Strength even make that much of a...

Under normal circumstances I follow along the lines of, if its a higher item level its probably an upgrade. But the ToC and ICC tanking librams leave...

I'm posting on here because I see a lot of people posting about ICC, and itemizing, but I don't exactly see many people talk about Chill of the...

Okay so I'm approaching 1800 on my warrior and I'm just curious as to what weapon I should pick up. Obviously axe was my first instinct however, I...

Just a quick question for you guys, for Arms PvP which weapon would do me more good up to 1800 for the relentless weap. Tyrannical Beheader - Item...

I hate trinkets for warriors. I swear some of the best items are lowest in ilevel. never makes any sense. So anyway, I intend to keep all three...

At 73 and I've been buying up Taunka of the Bandit. Is this the way to go or is of the Monkey or of the Bear better. Your thoughts?

Let me first say from my experience tanking with my warrior with other DKs that I'm a little pre-disposed to not like AOD. Have seen way too many...

I just recently started using Rawr over the old standby EJ tanking spreadsheet, since the updates to that have been sort of iffy and I don't have...

Evening! I am in a bit of bind. I see all these guides for how to itemize for armor or avoidance and I'm a bit lost and confused. The simpler...

Well I have thought after a while that I would dust off my 25 man Naxx geared DK. Currently my main is a Prot War that MTs most of my guilds...

Thread says it all. For a general tanking set, which is better? Falric's for block set obviously, but is Rimefang's overall better?

Hey guys i was looking for guidance. Should i get the gloves (more armor) or the back piece based on the gear i have now... what do you guys think ...

I am wondering how DR of the +219 dodge rating of the Libram of the Eternal Tower is calculated. Is it calculated like having already 30% dodge or...

I am currently using Fervor of the Frostborn, and was considering about getting Glyph of Indom. Neither trinket is great but compared I am thinking...

WotLK Fury Gear Guide This gear guide is designed as a companion to the 6th Edition Fury Guide, to show what is available and where, and is a...

First of all, I dont usually put too much math into my tanking kit, cause most of the time its pretty obvious what Ill want. However, when I got the...

I remember back in Burning Crusade, where Xav, when he was with DnT, tanked Razuvious in the BT / Hyjal tanking gear when we ran our Naxx pugs back...

I am sure that the answer to this has been posted already and i appolgize. I have been doing a ton of research on raid strats from tankspot.com and...

I'm basically split between three legs. Legplates of Frozen Granite - Item - World of Warcraft Wyrmguard Legplates - Item - World of Warcraft ...

I think it is fairly clear that the Anub'arak ad tanking set that many of us have created would not be a viable choice for tanking Deathbringer...

Hello all - Armory link Just want to get some extra sets of eyes on my gear to hopefully point out where I should focus on getting some gear...