Monday, January 4, 2010

Tanks, PUGs, Tips and Fear

Achtung Panzercow found an interesting posting about why there are few many tanks available for Pick Up Groups (PUGs) in the European forums.
http://forums.wow-europe.com/thread.html?topicId=12025325334&sid=1&pageNo=1

Along the same lines, here are some tips for off tanks going through Anub'arak in Trial of the Crusader.
http://everblue-bluemurder.blogspot.com/2009/12/anubarak-10-hard-mode-offtank-tips.html

This posting has Spinks writing about the fear of tanking.
http://spinksville.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/overcoming-the-fear-of-tanking/

He also talks about the various roles classes (including tanks) play in the Dungeon Finder.
http://spinksville.wordpress.com/2009/12/30/who-is-the-most-important-person-in-your-group/

WOW Insider has an article about the barriers to learning to tank that outline some of the skills tanks must develop.
http://www.wow.com/2010/03/03/shifting-perspectives-tanks-and-the-barrier-to-entry/

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