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On 23 Mar 2011 12:33:07 GMT, Neil Cerutti wrote:
>  On 2011-03-23, Catriona R <catrion...@totalise.co.uk> wrote:
> >>Thanks, that makes sense. If I have to choose between a +sta
> >>increase against a +str or an avoidance increase, what do I
> >>prefer?
> >
> > Um, now that is the question! All depends upon what you feel
> > you need more at the time, I guess. You want enough stamina to
> > be able to live through a few hits, enough threat to hold aggro
> > and enough avoidance to try and save the healer some mana - at
> > high lvls avoidance is king, lower down I'd go for stamina and
> > strngth in the main, picking up any avoidance I saw (which
> > isn't too common so probably just always take it if you see it
> > and the rest of the stats are decent). 
> 
>  Strength beats Stamina for warrior tanking, due to the way
>  strength adds to your block value. Certainly don't avaoid
>  +Stamina, but do not pick it over +Strength for tanking.

Thanks, that makes sense.

>  You can buy a really nice shield, the Bear Buckler, from Kara in
>  Redridge, usuable at level 18.

Excellent, thank you. For a moment I was worried when I read "Kara" as I
don't think my level 14 warrior would survive the trip to Kharazan. Reading
on on the next line was a relief :-)

Cheers
Urbin

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