Quote Originally Posted by BarretOblivion View Post
Your first problem is tenacity. No you shouldn't be going for tenacity. No tank focuses on tenacity as the scaling for it is terrible. For now, don't worry about stats till you hit lvl 80.
At that point you prioritize Crit/DET once you hit your preferred skill speed and then meld Direct Hit everywhere else.
Some of the most skilled raid/savage Tanks I know meld Tenacity. Stop making it sound like it's a worthless stat. Going for it is fine if you prefer to have a little extra mitigation.