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Filed under: Warrior, Patches, Analysis / Opinion, Odds and ends, News items, Instances, Raiding, Classes, (Warrior) The Care and Feeding of Warriors, Wrath of the Lich King

The Care and Feeding of Warriors is WoW.com"s column about aromatic essential oils for use in baths and to spruce up the house. Unfortunately I don"t know anything about those so I"m going to have to talk about playing a warrior in World of Warcraft instead. My hands are tied, I"m afraid.

Before I get to the meat of the discussion this week, which is tanking/DPSing the four new encounters in Icecrown Citadel, let me just say that I"m still ridiculously excited about running PuG"s on both my Alliance and Horde warriors using the new Dungeon Finder. I tweeted this week that my tanking perfectionism is getting in the way of enjoyment for me so I slapped my DPS gear on and took the breaks between PuG"s as excuse to do things like eat, read, use the facilities (where those aromatic essential oils lurk in wait... the spearmint one is very nice, actually)... it"s reduced my stress factor considerably, and I"m pleasantly surprised at how solid my DPS is considering that I haven"t work on my gear or spec in a while.

Well, okay, except for Halls of Reflection, where I had a run that consisted of me being afraid to even hit Whirlwind for fear of instantly pulling aggro. What was that guy doing?

However, this column isn"t about the new five mans, or PuGging. Let"s get to the meat of the post and talk about our quartet of encounters in ICC.

Continue reading The Care and Feeding of Warriors: Warriors in Icecrown Citadel, Part 1

The Care and Feeding of Warriors: Warriors in Icecrown Citadel, Part 1 originally appeared on WoW.com on Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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