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One strategy for fighting normal Magmaw involves having a single person kite the add packs while all other dps focus on the boss.  Often enough, that single person is a hunter.  What should you do if you get tasked with this job?

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What is extreme soloing? It is soloing game content that was originally not meant to be done by one player, such as older instances and older raids.   Typically, this content is challenging, otherwise it isn’t extreme.  I realize that “extreme soloing” isn’t the coolest name for the activity, but it is the name already in use and I see [...]

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Professor Putricide is the execution check your raid leader has nightmares about. All the 5% buffs in the world won’t save you from bad positioning on this fight. As hunters, we’ve got every opportunity to do top notch performance on this fight, and today we’re going to talk about how.

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This encounter is the glock-block encounter designed to test your guilds’ hunters’ kiting skills, as well as your healers and tanks and everything else. Doing this fight feels like rolling a boulder up a ski jump- that last 3% takes more work than the first 20%. Haven’t kited in a while? Read on for the [...]

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This is a short guide to help people get started raiding. Much of the advice is not class specific, however it was inspired by an email I got from a fresh level 80 hunter, who had never grouped for an instance.

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An update and a couple of tips today on Ignis’s trash. First off, flame herpes has been taken out of the game. You no longer have to heal through a jumping dot while trying to clear the trash on the way to the pools. Also, they took out a few groups. The trash now have [...]

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Due to popular request, I’m writing up a guide on how to kite. I’ve written before about how to kite zombie chows on gluth, but this is going to be more general. Plus, the zombie chows is really more like range tanking than kiting ;)

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The third in my series of posts about how to use traps on specific end game boss encounters will focus on the last half of the construct quarter. We’ve gone over Patchwerk, so today I’ll write about Grobbulus and Gluth. As a reminder for all the new readers sent here from WowInsider, the reason you [...]

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