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− | Damage | + | Damage - Who doesn't like more damage and threat? |
− | Healing | + | Healing - For those crucial moments where you need to take matters into your own hands. |
− | Rage | + | Rage - Greatly increased damage while tanking for great threat. |
− | Reactive | + | Reactive - Damage reflect. |
− | Taunting Strikes | + | Taunting Strikes - Taunts the enemy on your attacks. Marginally useful when some DPSers may outthreat you, but otherwise rare scenario. |
− | Tar Baby | + | Tar Baby - Delays the next attack of enemy mobs. Very useful for mobs with a large hit that you may require time to recover. (I.E sharpshooting primes) |
− | Roll with It | + | Roll with It - Reduces the cooldown of your abilities when struck. Works well in conjunction with a big, long CD heal like Milk Chug. Or a lifesteal skill like Drain Vitae. |
− | Vampiric | + | Vampiric - Steal health on attacks means more health. |
Revision as of 03:11, 12 January 2013
Core Combat Skills
Front Row - Keeping focus off your teammates should be a tank's core priority.
Important Combat Skills
Durability - Greatly increases your ability to withstand hits and gives you a great boost to resists.
Avoidance - Greatly increases your ability to withstand hits and gives you a great boost to defense.
Health - Greatly increases your ability to soak punishment with more health.
Outnumbered - Makes you exceptionally resillient against multiple targets.
Readiness - Increases the amount of gear you can carry, important for that extra bit of equipment.
Situational Combat Skills
Damage - Who doesn't like more damage and threat?
Healing - For those crucial moments where you need to take matters into your own hands.
Rage - Greatly increased damage while tanking for great threat.
Reactive - Damage reflect.
Taunting Strikes - Taunts the enemy on your attacks. Marginally useful when some DPSers may outthreat you, but otherwise rare scenario.
Tar Baby - Delays the next attack of enemy mobs. Very useful for mobs with a large hit that you may require time to recover. (I.E sharpshooting primes)
Roll with It - Reduces the cooldown of your abilities when struck. Works well in conjunction with a big, long CD heal like Milk Chug. Or a lifesteal skill like Drain Vitae.
Vampiric - Steal health on attacks means more health.