The Care and Feeding of Warriors: How to get hit in the face

Friday, November 6th, 2009 at 11:00 pm

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The Care and Feeding of Warriors is our weekly column about pie baking competitions. No, no, I’m just kidding you, it’s about warriors, be their tanky or DPS. Matthew Rossi is feeling fine after a solid month of near continuous beatings from various creatures, constructs and undead beetles. One of the interesting things about being a raiding tank again after about a year of DPS is how you come to enjoy being hit in the face. Or wherever they’re hitting you, really… tonight I spent a lot of time using Spell Reflection to keep a giant robot head angry at me while the floor erupted in flames all around. That treacherous floor, always erupting in flames when you stand on it. Quite honestly, at this point it’s really all I expect from the floor. If it’s not on fire or seething void energies then icicles are falling down on it or there’s paralytic poison or it just plain disintegrates and I plummet into a subterranean lair . As I’ve relearned tanking (since not only do we have a lot more tricks than when I was last tanking in raids, but there’s a whole different skillset when tanking for 9 or 24 other people compared to 4 other people) I’ve had a lot of discussions not only with tanks of other classes, but also with warrior tanks from other groups, since I’m the only raiding warrior tank in my current guild. So now seems like as good a time as any to discuss what’s going on in tanking. Continue reading The Care and Feeding of Warriors: How to get hit in the face Filed under: Warrior , Patches , Analysis / Opinion , Odds and ends , News items , Classes , (Warrior) The Care and Feeding of Warriors The Care and Feeding of Warriors: How to get hit in the face originally appeared on WoW.com on Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments