Let me set the scene. Birds chirping. Cast….cast. A nice little deer walks by. Cast…cast. A giant turtle slides into the water on the opposite bank. Cast…cast…cast…BAM! STUNLOCK! Cheap Shot! Stab. Stab. Stab. Dead. There was dancing and pointing from the offending Rogue before he scampered off laughing like an idiot. I do believe I said something along the lines of, “You son of a…!” Read more… »
With the Hunter class you have a lot of options on how you can approach the situation. Three of the biggest factors in your approach will be your spec, your gear and your pet. You may have seen a hunter, very similarly outfitted as yourself and of a similar level, totally dominate the playing field while you just can’t seem to put it all together. If you haven’t yet just wait, you will. What’s the difference between you and him? How is that other guy (or gal) able to mow down the enemy and gets tons and gobs of Honor Points while you find yourself getting overrun at every encounter? Read more… »
There are a few main Hunter PvP Talents that you need to be very comfortable with using if you’re going to make a good showing in the Battlegrounds or Arena. As Hunters in PvP we’ve got a lot to think about: pet management, being in the right aspect, range management, trapping, dropping flares, and more. Having a few basic talents that you know you can count on, and go to pretty much without thinking, is critical in working on your game play in PvP. Read more… »
What Hunter PvP Spec should I use? A common question you’ll see in World of Warcraft forums and chat boards. No matter your Hunter PvP Spec there is one important and obvious point that many players miss: To be really good, and soak up the Honor Points, you simply must play to your spec! Sounds simple, right? Well it is but many players just don’t do it. Read more… »
At first it can seem a little overwhelming. We’ve got Beast Master, Marksman and Survival trees, and the various hybrid builds, to consider. While I don’t believe there is, or will ever be, a cookie cutter “perfect” Hunter PvP build some sort of Marksman – Survival hybrid is without question the way to go for both Battlegrounds and Arena play. The guys that top the leader boards do their research, take the time to match their choice specifically to their spec, gear, gems and playing style and do all of this very, very carefully. Read more… »
