Empire players camping your base in Ilum got you down? Watch how I deal with them on my 50 Trooper Vanguard. This is my first “Daily” video. I’ll be publishing these shorts regularly for educational and entertainment purposes. Daily videos…
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“Iron Fist” 25/14/2 PVP Tank Spec for SWTOR Powertech / Vanguard
UPDATE (2012/06/27): the nerfs in 1.3 to Flame Shield (Static Shield) and Flame Surge (Static Surge) have unfortunately made “Iron Fist” no longer viable in PVP. Given the current mechanics, I recommend running Pyrotech (Assault Specialist) or Advanced Prototype (Tactics).…
SWTOR Bounty Hunter Powertech / Trooper Vanguard 50 PVP Spec Guide
This video covers four PVP specs at level 50 for the Bounty Hunter Powertech and Trooper Vanguard advanced classes in Star Wars: The Old Republic. Vanguard and Powertech are mirrors so this video is applicable to players of both classes.…
Understanding SWTOR’s Defense and Shield Mechanics for Tanks in PVP
This article describes the Defense and Shield mechanics for SWTOR and their implications for tanks in PVP. Defense is the Avoidance mechanic and Shield is one of the Mitigation mechanics. In this article I use the terms “defense” and “avoidance”…
Powertech / Vanguard “Insta-Nuker with CC” 0/12/29 PVP Spec
The 0/12/29 spec for Bounty Hunter Powertech / Trooper Vanguard is a heavy DPS spec with good CC capability. Here are links to the spec: Powertech | Vanguard I did not take the 31-pt talent Thermal Detonator (Assault Plastique). TD…
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