Introduction
Welcome to Method’s Helena guide. I’m Nate, Paragon Helena player during the beta and ex World First World of Warcraft Raider.
This guide will help you master everything you need to know for Helena.
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Overview
Helena is one of two tanks in the game and focuses on proactively mitigating damage through her mechanic Toughness, as well as other cooldowns. Alongside that her core concept is gaining cooldown reduction on abilities through your rotation.
Strengths:
- Strong defensive cooldowns
- Very powerful utility
Weaknesses:
- No self-sustain
- Lack of mobility
- Vulnerable if Toughness is poorly managed
Cheat Sheet
General Talent Build Timeline
Talent Points:
2
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
3
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
3
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
5
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
6
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
7
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
8
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
9
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
10
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
11
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
12
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Talent Points:
13
/
13
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Stat Priority
Armor > Haste > Spirit > Expertise > Crit
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