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Hunter Basics: Explosive Shot

February 8, 2010

Explosive Shot is the signature ability of the survival tree. However, I often find that many hunters are unaware of how and when to properly use it, especially in the event of a Lock and Load proc.
Until Kill Shot becomes available (once the kill target is at or below 20% health), Explosive Shot is the [...]

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Beast Mastery PvP Spec Redux

January 13, 2010

So last you heard from me, I was getting ready to try out a Core Hound for use in arena. To bring some of you up to speed, my only arena team this past season has been a 2v2 with a Ret Paladin. I like 2v2 because it only requires one other person, and in [...]

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BM PvP Guide – Part Two: Pets

December 29, 2009

In part two of my Beast Mastery PvP guide, I’m going to discuss BM PvP pets and ways to spec them. Here we go…
Beast Mastery PvP Pets
Part of the benefit to investing 51 points into the Beast Mastery tree is the ability to tame exotic pets. Although currently they’re so-so for PvE, the PvP benefits [...]

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BM PvP Guide – Part One: Talents and Glyphs

December 28, 2009

Welcome to part one of my Beast Mastery Hunter PvP guide! My goal with this series of posts is to help you better understand the spec, and to provide you with the necessary tools and information to enable you to have success as a Beast Mastery PvPer.
Why PvP as a Beast Master?
That’s a good question [...]

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Assembling a raiding Beast Master

December 24, 2009

Hello readers and happy holidays! I hope you are all having a relaxing break, and don’t have a multitude of ruffians that are in your charge for the next week or so until their mothers come back and claim them. Obnoxious, rowdy ruffians who continuously want to play Pokémon with you and will not leave [...]

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Marksman Hunter Basics

December 2, 2009

Although I haven’t posted in a few days, I assure you I have been busy working on the blog behind the scenes.
Yesterday I stealthily published my 2nd installment of Hunter raiding guides – this one being for Marksmanship. I intended to post a mention of this, but I didn’t budget my time well yesterday. I [...]

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My Survival Guide to Surviving in PvP as a Survival Hunter: Part One

October 5, 2009

Say that five times fast…
I’ve specced Survival for PvP in the past, but never for very long. However, once BM was laid to rest last week, I decided to jump ship and become an explosives expert. Since there may be other displaced BM PvPers like myself, I figured I’d provide a glimpse at my spec, [...]

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Whoa! I Missed This One.

August 23, 2009

I must have either been in the bathroom or outside flipping the steaks on the grill when they announced this possible change…
Hunters might be able to choose the talent tree of their pet to let them pick the pet that looks best to them. Zhevra is a possibility for Cataclysm.
Holy s**t! Thunderstomping moth tanks. I’m [...]

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BM Talents Overview: Tier 7

August 16, 2009

Ferocious Inspiration
3 Point Talent
When your pet scores a critical hit, all party and raid members have all damage increased by 3% for 10 sec. In addition, increases the damage dealt by Arcane Shot by 9%.
Overview
Ferocious Inspiration provides a raid-wide damage buff of up to 3% for 10 seconds when your pet gets a critical [...]

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SV Talents Overview: Tier 6

August 13, 2009

Lightning Reflexes
5 Point Talent
Increases your Agility by 3/6/9/12/15%.
Overview
Another really straightforward, yet incredibly powerful talent. Lightning Reflexes increases the Hunter’s agility by up to 15%.
Why take it?
This talent doesn’t really need to be sold. Agility is the number one stat for Survival Hunters. Lightning Reflexes gives you 15% more of it. ‘Nuff said.
Just remember… if you’re [...]

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