Originally Posted by
Izorish
im going to stop you right there and tell you that you are wrong. this is not wotlk anymore, MASTERY is the number one stat for feral tanks hands down. mastery = more absorbs = less damage taken from ALL damaging abilities INCLUDING spells. dodge = no damage, but ONLY from melee attacks. you cant dodge spells. never should you EVER stack stamina anymore. ever. you want to reforge all of your haste to mastery, every single piece of your gear should have mastery on it, weather it be from reforges from haste or just being a stat on the item prior. your gems should be 20 mastery + 30 stamina for all blue and red slots, and 40 mastery for all yellow slots. as for hit and expertise, obviously don't reforge it off but say a piece has mastery and haste, reforge the haste to expertise first, that is more important than hit to start with. never reforge crit unless there is no mastery such as pieces with crit and lets say hit, then reforge the crit to mastery, your savage defense ability (the thing that lets bears tank in the first place) procs off your crits. your stat priorities are as followed: mastery > crit > expertise > hit > dodge > haste.
i strongly suggest you try this out and i hope it helps.