Cataclysm Class Preview: Hunter
Over on the official Blizzard World of Warcraft forum there's a new 'blue' post previewing some of the changes to the hunter class come the time of Cataclysm. It will be interesting to see how many of...
View ArticleThe quick and dirty guide to gearing up a Hunter
So you're a hunter that has hit 80 and you're looking to gear up as fast as possible without setting foot in side of a raid. What do you do? Simple. Run the ICC 5 mans on normal and heroic modes until...
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Is Rowan’s Rifle of Silver Bullets Hunter loot?
Today I thought I'd touch on a semi-controversial topic, the use of Rowan's Rifle of Silver Bullets by Hunters. Let's get something straight, Rowan's Rifle is in no way itemised for Hunters. It carries...
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Introduction to soloing old school heroic instances
With the Wrath of the Lich King nearing the end of its life cycle I'm finding myself increasingly bored with running the same heroic dungeons for emblems on my main and alts. I've reached the point...
View ArticleDemystifying armor penetration
One of the most common questions that you'll hear asked by Marksmanship (MM) Hunters - as well as Warriors, Rogues and Kitty Druids - is "when should I start to gem for armor penetration?" The simple...
View ArticleHunting in a post 4.01 world
It's been a little while since I've written anything here. I guess there is really only one reason for that. Patch 4.01. For a while there I was running around in a virtual haze. My poor old hunter...
View ArticleHunter pets and raid buffs come Cataclysm
One of the big - and positive - hunter changes that came with patch 4.01 that I forgot to mention in my patch 4.01 QQ fest post is the introduction of raid wide buffs/debuffs from hunter pets. The...
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The state of DPS following patch 4.0.6
With Patch 4.0.6 now live for almost a week there is enough data starting to trickle through to take a look at and see just who benefited the most from the patchy goodness. Now, leading up to the...
View ArticlePvP tips for new Hunters
Over the past few weeks I've been spending more of my time in battlegrounds and arena on my Rogue, as well as leveling yet another alt - a dirty Warlock. It's only in the last couple of weeks that I've...
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