Ho there Spooner!
I have another tanking related question in WoTLK for you!
My question…in BC, tanks were pretty much required to have certain base stats before a guild or group would even consider taking them into the entry level raid, Karazhan. Has this p[ractice continued in WoTLK, and if so, what are the base stats the [...]

This is for Mikinbin, way to hustle. Just some minor information about the way Bloodthirst works now where it requires a weapon to use. Missed will be the days when I could be disarmed and still crit for 3k as a Fury Warrior. Also there’s a little news on the Arms DPS “nerf” which I [...]

This is a new and upcoming series I’ll be trying to pump out every Friday. I’m also looking for other players of every class to use the contact form and send me their thoughts on their own class. A Spoon’s Eye View is basically a completely innocent, raw, and simple observation and interpretation of a [...]

Howdy everybody, here we have the Blue posts and class discussions for the weekend and today. Druids, Warriors, Death Knights, and Hunters all got a little something their way.
Druids
As far as the previous poster who likes the Feral as the tank / dps hybrid, I don’t think anything we’re doing will really hurt that. You [...]

So in a nutshell Warriors are going to be Barbarians from Diablo II, Rogues get an AOE, Warlocks can shapeshift, Druids are getting Dire Cat, and Mages will become walking explosions.
Mage

Mage Armor will be reworked to reduce harmful debuff durations, so that’s a more suitable raid armor. Finally.
New ability: Frostfire Bolt. In itself it’s [...]

I would agree with the CM on this one. Even with Paladins and Druids in Burning Crusade getting some tanking utility, the best tank for many situations will always be a Warrior through the pure mitigated damage and tons of tools (shield block, shield wall, last stand, etc) they’re given.
I will say this much though, [...]