I am working on some tanking encounters in Firelands, but those haven’t come to fruition just yet. In the interim, I thought it would be nice to spotlight a couple tankable encounters in BWD that can also help to highlight our strengths and weaknesses as tanks. Omnotron Defense System Notes: This is a great fight [...]
Archive for the ‘Pet Tanking’ CategoryReally, does anything more need to be said? Props to Raikas and the tanking turtle of power for the Maloriak pet tank! By my count that’s now Argaloth, Halfus, and Maloriak that have been pet tanked… and I think someone told me they had done Varliona and Therlion as well (but I don’t remember for [...]
Pet Tanking Throne of the Tides (Regular) I took over as raid leader for my guild for the latter part of Wrath, and I often liken my tanking to my raid leading because there’s been a similar curve to my mastery of it. Back when I server transferred to tank Sindragosa with Frost’s guild, I [...]
The strategies and suggestions below, along with my earlier guides, will hold true for many different instances. I use SFK because it’s a manageable heroic that isn’t made noticeably harder with a pet tank. I won’t be posting many other heroics on the WHU (actually probably no others), but it’s because learning tanking mechanics in [...]
This article will cover gear, gems & enchants, and consumables for tanking in Cataclysm. Please refer to the main guides page for all other general tanking articles. Please keep in mind, raid tanking IS different than instance tanking. This is a primer for all tanking endeavors, but specifically for instances. Certain exceptions may apply for [...]
Really, does anything more need to be said? Props to Raikas and the tanking turtle of power for the Maloriak pet tank! By my count that’s now Argaloth, Halfus, and Maloriak that have been pet tanked… and I think someone told me they had done Varliona and Therlion as well (but I don’t remember for [...]
Pet Tanking Throne of the Tides (Regular) I took over as raid leader for my guild for the latter part of Wrath, and I often liken my tanking to my raid leading because there’s been a similar curve to my mastery of it. Back when I server transferred to tank Sindragosa with Frost’s guild, I [...]
The strategies and suggestions below, along with my earlier guides, will hold true for many different instances. I use SFK because it’s a manageable heroic that isn’t made noticeably harder with a pet tank. I won’t be posting many other heroics on the WHU (actually probably no others), but it’s because learning tanking mechanics in [...]
This article will cover gear, gems & enchants, and consumables for tanking in Cataclysm. Please refer to the main guides page for all other general tanking articles. Please keep in mind, raid tanking IS different than instance tanking. This is a primer for all tanking endeavors, but specifically for instances. Certain exceptions may apply for [...]
