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Forum: Priests 03/13/11, 1:20 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 1,946,647
Posted By Anedris
I believe this belongs in the Priest Healing...

I believe this belongs in the Priest Healing Discussion: Cataclysm thread, but -

Our experience is that Magmaw will simply kill the tank (regardless of health) if he is not chained down in time...
Forum: Priests 02/26/11, 4:33 PM
Replies: 654
Views: 2,244,320
Posted By Anedris
Re: weirdness on Chimaeron, I have seen prior...

Re: weirdness on Chimaeron, I have seen prior complaints about this issue and there has been some discussion indicating it may be related to the unevenness of the floor and related terrain glitches....
Forum: Priests 02/26/11, 4:29 PM
Replies: 365
Views: 283,212
Posted By Anedris
Proob - CoH has better HPM and better HPS than...

Proob - CoH has better HPM and better HPS than PoH so you should be keeping it on cooldown, and also keep PoM on cooldown too if the encounter is appropriate for it. PoH is still a very strong spell...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/28/09, 2:04 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 140,902
Posted By Anedris
Rather than make it based on the number of...

Rather than make it based on the number of players in the raid or alive, just make it based on which instance you zone into: 25-person gear is about 13 ilevels less powerful when you zone into a...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/23/09, 1:06 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 140,902
Posted By Anedris
If you could wipe and reset on any boss when...

If you could wipe and reset on any boss when someone died and keep your achievement running, Immortal would be pretty easy. None of the encounters in Naxx are actually hard to keep 25 people alive...
Forum: Mages 03/21/09, 2:33 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,852
Posted By Anedris
Unless something has changed, arcane gets very...

Unless something has changed, arcane gets very little benefit from additional mana once you're already casting ABx3-AM. The difference between zero DPS and arcane barrage DPS is enormous - you're...
Forum: Mages 03/15/09, 7:18 PM
Replies: 967
Views: 403,169
Posted By Anedris
Has anyone actually tested to see if the timer...

Has anyone actually tested to see if the timer resetting actually results in replenishment not ticking? There are classes that have mechanics that refresh their DoTs (e.g. shadow priests using mind...
Forum: Mages 03/11/09, 12:28 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 541,079
Posted By Anedris
Enthorn's point is that all of those changes have...

Enthorn's point is that all of those changes have exactly zero effect on mages, so a drop in arcane DPS cannot be explained by the regen changes.
Forum: Public Discussion 03/10/09, 9:24 PM
Replies: 634
Views: 225,774
Posted By Anedris
You mentioned him there at the end, but the...

You mentioned him there at the end, but the pinnacle of Ulduar will almost certainly be Algalon the Observer's death. I would expect Yogg-Saron [non-hard mode] to fall fairly easy to the high end...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/03/09, 10:58 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,402
Posted By Anedris
Love Yogg-Saron's voice. And agreed on the...

Love Yogg-Saron's voice.

And agreed on the fishiness of the death clip. He sounds more like he's won than lost.
Forum: Public Discussion 03/03/09, 10:33 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 140,902
Posted By Anedris
Your sense of achievement only works because...

Your sense of achievement only works because people don't see the bigger picture though. I looked at the achievements and immediately thought "Okay, well, nothing else means anything until we get...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/03/09, 8:42 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 140,902
Posted By Anedris
My hope for the Ulduar achievements I think is...

My hope for the Ulduar achievements I think is that they simply don't make the easy and/or silly ones part of the "Glory" title/drake. Sarth+3D, Maly-6 minutes, and Immortal are the only really hard...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/03/09, 8:17 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 84,877
Posted By Anedris
Regards Hodir, though I'm sure he can be killed...

Regards Hodir, though I'm sure he can be killed while tanked by anyone, recall that for the Hard Mode achievement DPS is going to be everything. At that level of gear, tank survival is going to be...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/28/09, 3:25 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 140,902
Posted By Anedris
Save the undermanning achievements until you've...

Save the undermanning achievements until you've got Immortal, by which time it is almost certain that at least half your raiders will no longer need anything from Naxx (unless your guild is really...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/28/09, 2:51 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 84,877
Posted By Anedris
It was suggested somewhere in there that the hard...

It was suggested somewhere in there that the hard modes would need to be completed to get a key to activate Algalon (an attunement of sorts, but presumably and hopefully one that need be completed by...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/23/09, 2:59 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,402
Posted By Anedris
Do the Bronzes actually know this though or are...

Do the Bronzes actually know this though or are they just speculating? Basically they might be saying: we know we won in the existing timeline. We don't know if we would have won had anything gone...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/21/09, 3:46 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,648
Posted By Anedris
The mind control behaviour described (i.e., not...

The mind control behaviour described (i.e., not using it when there is only one target on his threat list) entirely normal (comparative example: the baroness in Strat) and I would be quite surprised...
Forum: Mages 02/17/09, 1:23 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 541,079
Posted By Anedris
The "why" is probably mostly simply because they...

The "why" is probably mostly simply because they were working things out as they went along and no one worked out the implications. Quite possibly the idea was to have casters scale by increasing...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/16/09, 1:21 AM
Replies: 634
Views: 225,774
Posted By Anedris
Some people like healing precisely for that...

Some people like healing precisely for that reason though: because you can be good enough. If no one died, the healer has done her or his job, whereas the rogue can always do better. (You always need...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/12/09, 6:26 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,130
Posted By Anedris
Why would you save bloodlust for the third drake?...

Why would you save bloodlust for the third drake? The encounter is virtually over by the time the second drake (Shadron) is down.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/03/09, 2:16 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,402
Posted By Anedris
The Legion may be gambling that, however hostile...

The Legion may be gambling that, however hostile to them and powerful the Old Gods may be, they will be sufficiently weakened by a cataclysmic war with the Pantheon that the Legion will then be able...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/03/09, 2:12 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,648
Posted By Anedris
That's possibly the most hysterically awesome...

That's possibly the most hysterically awesome thing I've seen yet in WoW. And it's even better because it's a female gnome.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/01/09, 12:24 PM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,321
Posted By Anedris
Note too that a mage with the magic absorption...

Note too that a mage with the magic absorption talent (low arcane) and MotW will have more than 100 frost resistance, so if you have any fire, frost, or arcane mages who have that talent (frostfire...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/01/08, 9:08 PM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,321
Posted By Anedris
As was posted a few pages back and likely will...

As was posted a few pages back and likely will need to be repeated ad nauseum... Heroic Patches HSs either #2 or #3 on his threat list, and chooses between them according to whichever has more...
Forum: Priests 11/09/08, 11:37 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,840
Posted By Anedris
I think it is very obvious that "what CoH was...

I think it is very obvious that "what CoH was meant to be" in Blizz's view was not something that is spammed.

Healing will change. 6k healing for 1 GCD is hardly "nothing" - that's 6k damage that no...
Forum: Priests 11/09/08, 4:58 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,840
Posted By Anedris
4) Balance fights around...

4) Balance fights around CoH-with-a-cooldown.

There's nothing wrong with CoH with a cooldown. It simply forces you to actually cast other spells (PoM and flash heal being obvious candidates) instead...
Forum: Paladins 11/08/08, 6:40 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,614
Posted By Anedris
I think the relevant question to ask about prot...

I think the relevant question to ask about prot arena is not "How much damage can a protadin do during a 7s stun?" but rather "Why is the protadin better than the retadin?" The retadin can also put...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/02/08, 8:35 PM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,321
Posted By Anedris
Many DKP systems separate different instances and...

Many DKP systems separate different instances and would probably separate different raid sizes (i.e., DKP earned in 10-person raids can only be spent in 10-person raids). They also tend to have...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/01/08, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,904,104
Posted By Anedris
I actually prefer the statless (well, except for...

I actually prefer the statless (well, except for sta) resistance gear because it usually means you only have to wear 3-4 pieces to cap. If the resistance gear has a bunch of item budget spent on...
Forum: Paladins 10/30/08, 5:26 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,631
Posted By Anedris
Where would you put the points? There's virtually...

Where would you put the points? There's virtually nothing in any of the other trees that would contribute meaningfully to ret DPS apart from divine strength, which you should already have. You're...
Forum: Paladins 10/30/08, 12:45 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,631
Posted By Anedris
Righteous vengeance simply means that damage...

Righteous vengeance simply means that damage equal to 40% (8% per talent point) of your crit is dealt to the target over the next 8 seconds. The "stacking" simply means that you won't lose any damage...
Forum: Paladins 10/28/08, 11:36 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,631
Posted By Anedris
The RD behaviour that's annoying doesn't crop up...

The RD behaviour that's annoying doesn't crop up on bosses because it happens when a mob is ricocheting around among many people. When a mob is swapping targets as RD is cast, the taunt doesn't land...
Forum: Mages 10/28/08, 7:05 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,113,124
Posted By Anedris
I personally went to a frost mage exactly because...

I personally went to a frost mage exactly because it's so simple. I don't like watching cooldowns and procs and prefer to find my enjoyment in kiting things around, elemental management, and more...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/28/08, 6:44 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,904,104
Posted By Anedris
If you're a mutilate rogue in an AoE pull... you...

If you're a mutilate rogue in an AoE pull... you can just stand around if you want. I mean, everything is going to die at a certain time anyways; unless the tanks are under threat from the damage...
Forum: Paladins 10/26/08, 9:50 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,631
Posted By Anedris
A prot warrior (who levelled as prot) was among...

A prot warrior (who levelled as prot) was among the first 70s in my guild. How fast someone gets to cap is mostly dependent on how much they play, and even the slowest of the slow (yes, that's...
Forum: Mages 10/26/08, 11:15 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,113,124
Posted By Anedris
I like FFB :) Why does a deep fire or...

I like FFB :)

Why does a deep fire or elementalist mage need to be supported by a focus magic mage? Firstly, I think the deep fire mage will have it anyways and secondly, focus magic is just a crit...
Forum: Paladins 10/26/08, 11:01 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,631
Posted By Anedris
True, combat rogue energy regen scales. But a TBC...

True, combat rogue energy regen scales. But a TBC mutilate rogue's energy regeneration does not, and yet they have no trouble doing spectacularly more damage in Sunwell gear than they are able to do...
Forum: Paladins 10/25/08, 5:17 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,631
Posted By Anedris
Mana expenditure doesn't scale either though. The...

Mana expenditure doesn't scale either though. The reason [non-arcane] mages never want int or spirit on their gear is because if they have enough mana to do a 6-minute encounter in Karazhan, they...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/08, 6:49 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,402
Posted By Anedris
It does seem random that the carrier of the...

It does seem random that the carrier of the Ashbringer gets waylaid and ends up dead in some dungeon without Arthas noticing, but hardly beyond the realm of possibility (assuming the undead around it...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/08, 9:07 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,332
Posted By Anedris
If you want to make money, be a JC/alchemist....

If you want to make money, be a JC/alchemist. There are plenty of professions that have minimal profit opportunities - inscription is hardly unique in this, and neither is it the one most in need of...
Forum: Paladins 10/21/08, 11:53 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,631
Posted By Anedris
I expect the DoT to stack. The priest...

I expect the DoT to stack. The priest heal-when-crit proc was I believe changed to "roll" and I *think* deep wounds now rolls as well (I'm not sure of that - I haven't been paying attention to the...
Forum: Paladins 10/18/08, 4:36 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,631
Posted By Anedris
Raid-wide shield wall once every 5 minutes isn't...

Raid-wide shield wall once every 5 minutes isn't going to out-weigh 8% crit all the time unless there's a gimmick encounter that calls for it (in which case the holydins will spec for raid-wide...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/15/08, 10:15 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 36,772
Posted By Anedris
Some people find healing easy and fun. There are...

Some people find healing easy and fun. There are less of these people than there are people who find DPS easy and fun. I ran a guild for almost two years and we spent 90% of that time looking for...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/15/08, 8:38 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 36,772
Posted By Anedris
Look - no remotely serious guild is going to have...

Look - no remotely serious guild is going to have a hybrid heal in non-healing gear on a progression encounter. For some classes the healing gear is similar to DPS gear but it's not the same (healing...
Forum: Mages 10/14/08, 11:30 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,113,124
Posted By Anedris
That would be why Doc said he was going to glyph...

That would be why Doc said he was going to glyph his mana gem and improved scorch, and use unglyphed molten armour, unless he has mana issues, in which event he'll switch to glyphed mage armour...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/14/08, 4:53 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 36,772
Posted By Anedris
Eh, carrying around multiple gear sets is nothing...

Eh, carrying around multiple gear sets is nothing new for hybrids. And though its true that spec-swapping becomes more valuable in a smaller group, you're still not going to need more than at...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/13/08, 7:38 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 37,107
Posted By Anedris
The flaw in the "hybrids are better in every...

The flaw in the "hybrids are better in every way!" argument is that once you no longer need healers or tanks (and no encounter is going to reasonably require more than about 10-11 healer/tanks,...
Forum: Mages 10/13/08, 4:03 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,113,124
Posted By Anedris
As a DPS class, a mage is going to level easily...

As a DPS class, a mage is going to level easily regardless of spec.

The thing I love about frost though is that whenever you get a frostbite proc, the fight is basically over. Plus you never take a...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/13/08, 2:35 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 37,107
Posted By Anedris
Short answer: no. Bad pure DPSers will get...

Short answer: no. Bad pure DPSers will get benched. Bad hybrids will get benched. Good players will be taken on raids. You're always going to need DPSers so there will always be a place for pure...
Forum: Priests 10/12/08, 1:33 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,840
Posted By Anedris
This is usually true. Keep in mind though that...

This is usually true. Keep in mind though that there are encounters where 2.5 seconds is too slow - Twins. The reason chain heal excels in that encounter is because the shaman can simply cast it...
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