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A look at our Bear Tanking future in Wrath
A look at our Bear Tanking future in Wrath
Welcome to my first ever look at the future direction of Bear Tanking in Wrath. Remember, I am not going to be telling you that things as they are in the Beta right now are finished. From what Ghostcrawler has said, we have to believe that what we see now is two builds previous to what they ...
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unbearably.net — At the risk of raining doom and gloom before the clouds even start gathering, I’d like to vocalize some concern about the apparent “direction” Blizzard is trying to go with feral druids. Unless you’re living under a rock, you’ve probably read the ... (more) World of Trouble: Addressing Druid Tanking in WotLK
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  • dias912 dias912
    +1

    I think it's a great idea that Blizzard will split bear and cat into a couple different spec trees -- that way we'll have even less tanks, lol.

    Nah well so long as they're still viable, it's cool... but only because Death Knights will make up the tank gap.

    Posted 9/18/2008 respond (flag)
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