by terriem
Shaman PvP Guide – How To Become The Best WoW PvP Shammy
Most of the players in World of Warcraft don’t know how to “extract” the maximum potential of their shamans in PvP. Therefore, I decided to write this shaman PvP guide, to make everyone understand all the aspects of playing this class in arena or battlegrounds. In this article I will reveal the role of a shaman in any PvP situation.
The basics of playing a shaman in PvP
As a first step of this shaman PvP guide, I will focus on the basic characteristics of the gameplay that a shaman must perform in PvP. No matter the spec, the first thing that a shaman must know for arena is how to use the totems at maximum, in order to improve his contribution in a team, as well as his team mates performance. Another important thing for a shaman to know is when to use their heroism (or bloodlust, if horde). When a team is attacking or defending an objective and faces a heavy opposition, or in arena when the team needs to kill 1-2 opponents fast, Bloodlust/Heroism is very handy. Also, any shaman must know how to kite an enemy and run out of the opponents casting range. These are about the basics that a shaman must know for arena or battlegrounds. In the next paragraph of this shaman PvP guide I will outline better the role of shamans in battlegrounds.
The importance of a shaman in battlegrounds
The first thing to know about a shaman for PvP is that they are more of a support class than a damage dealers. However, the enhancement or elemental specs can turn them into tremendous DPSers. Because they are pretty hard to kill, they have their totems which can be settled as a base in defensive of an objective, shamans are much better defenders than attackers in battlegrounds. Teamed up with
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