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why dont they just make earth shield or whatever give +10% armor or something. "10%" can be any number btw, whatever enables these shamans to tank


Before the change to elemental weapons that introduced Bulwark, the effect of rockbiter weapon with that talent was "Rockbiter: Reduces your damage ...

The bulwark change was seriously very silly. I get wanting to differentiate Shaman tanks some more but needing them to land multiple hits before being able to achieve a sustainable damage reduction just doesn't make sense. The first proposal, to triple (quadruple? unclear if this is on top of the +5 ...

Tel'Abim was fun but I think devs have been pretty against this. Rather than modifying an existing server, I'd suggest the first FRESH server (probably after whenever Grim Batol is done) could be 2x.

This was suggested and planned by Turtle devs for several years, but unfortunately went on the backburner, but it would be nice to have more filter options when searching the database, such as X spell school resistance, item source (quest, mob drop, container, etc), BoE vs BoP vs Unbound, and so on ...

They are absolutely pay2win and become near-mandatory if you plan on doing any of the high level raid content considering the amount of consumes and alternate gear sets. The buff to vanilla bagslots helped, but the real sin is that aside from brainwasher and a worse version of the vendorbot, there ...

Thalasar wrote: Fri Jul 17, 2026 11:10 amHighly geared players continued running content they had already outgrown, not because they enjoyed it or needed anything else, but because they were chasing one item.

I don't think you and I could ever see eye to eye on much of anything if you're posting this as anything other than a positive.

tel'abim at 2x rate made it a lot easier to get a toon up to a particular bracket and gear it out with a level 60 alt, and the low pop + lack of cross faction meant that for raiding you often felt compelled to level alts to fill out raid comps. if you don't want to do that now that's fine but tbqh i ...