Trying to turn an mmorpg into an e-sport is a recipe for disaster. And WoW has done it in both pvp and pve.
In Memory of WoW!
/e Covey whimpers and whines
you might not remember this… but i do.
I think its fair to say if the game just came out, people wouldnt exactly be experts of what you “need” to do.
Mortal Strike being the Primary reward for speccing arms makes me think that spec at least was designed around pvp, people dont use the debuff in PvE.
Then you have things like how hunters mark reveals stealth to the hunter, not used in PvE.
Then theres The “spell penetration” stat, virtually useless outside of PVP