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Forum: Hunters 10/31/08, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
Last night I was 2-manning a necrotic shard area...

Last night I was 2-manning a necrotic shard area with a resto Druid and my gorilla, and at one point I clearly saw OmniCC showing at least 8 seconds left on a Growl cooldown. Unfortunately it didn't...
Forum: Hunters 10/30/08, 2:17 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
At 80, yes, but Bloodthirsty...

At 80, yes, but Bloodthirsty (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=53187) isn't an option at level 70 unless you want to forgo either Rabid (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=53401) or Spider's Bite...
Forum: Hunters 10/30/08, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
Yeah, I mentioned the nerf possibility more in...

Yeah, I mentioned the nerf possibility more in regards to obsoleting pet food in situations where Feed Pet would normally be used. Being able to proc Glyph of Mend Pet in combat is irrelevant in that...
Forum: Hunters 10/30/08, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
So I noticed that the Glyph of Mend Pet seems to...

So I noticed that the Glyph of Mend Pet seems to cause my pet to immediately gain 20 happiness once every time I cast Mend Pet on 3.0.2 live. Spamming Mend Pet rapidly pumps up my pet's happiness as...
Forum: Hunters 10/29/08, 5:07 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
Pets don't and won't benefit from expertise on...

Pets don't and won't benefit from expertise on Hunter gear because Hunters don't benefit from it. On the other hand, Animal Handler is being changed to grant the pet expertise instead of +hit, so...
Forum: Hunters 10/16/08, 4:26 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
My pet got stuck on various places on the ground...

My pet got stuck on various places on the ground after Brut was dead, but it attacked Brut without issues. I didn't have any pet abilities macro'd last night though.
Forum: Hunters 10/16/08, 11:39 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
It gets worse - see the following post for more...

It gets worse - see the following post for more info: http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t28573-hunter_wotlk_talents_abilities_discussion/p168/#post937615
Forum: Hunters 10/16/08, 11:30 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
In discussing my infraction for bringing up the...

In discussing my infraction for bringing up the exact same question, I dug up the following posts that might help at least a little:

First of all, it should be mentioned that any theorycrafting of...
Forum: Hunters 10/15/08, 5:06 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
You've got addons tainting your UI. Not being...

You've got addons tainting your UI. Not being able to open the spellbook in combat and having your pet bar disappear are two of the most common symptoms.
Forum: Hunters 10/15/08, 3:18 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
I think you misworded that :x On 3.0.2 live...

I think you misworded that :x


On 3.0.2 live there is no Tinnitus debuff; I haven't tested on beta but I heard at one point that it was removed. Also, it only affected party members last night when...
Forum: Hunters 10/15/08, 2:56 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
Readiness is now a 3 minute cooldown: Readiness -...

Readiness is now a 3 minute cooldown: Readiness - Spell - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=23989)
Forum: Hunters 10/15/08, 12:37 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
Actually I just looked at my macro again and it...

Actually I just looked at my macro again and it occurs to me that because KC is no longer an attack ability, it probably can't be restricted to casting only when your pet is targeting something. As a...
Forum: Hunters 10/15/08, 12:24 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
My 3:2 macro actually still works well because it...

My 3:2 macro actually still works well because it doesn't attempt to prevent Steady from clipping Auto, but it's arguably overkill now since you can technically replace it with just Steady Shot by...
Forum: Hunters 10/15/08, 10:35 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
That's frustrating to hear because I discovered...

That's frustrating to hear because I discovered that with the Auto Shot/Attack switching option enabled it automatically tab-targets to a new target if you keep spamming abilities after your current...
Forum: Hunters 10/14/08, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
My guild's Hunters have been tossing some patch...

My guild's Hunters have been tossing some patch 3.0 level 70 BM Sunwell raiding spec ideas around on our guild forum. I'm wondering what the best distribution might be of 4 talent points into...
Forum: Hunters 10/02/08, 2:30 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
As someone previously mentioned, Beast was never...

As someone previously mentioned, Beast was never actually removed from the beta/PTR - it just dropped off of Wowhead or whatever due to a data mining issue.
Forum: Hunters 10/02/08, 12:37 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
(on second thought, my post doesn't add enough to...

(on second thought, my post doesn't add enough to risk re-igniting the tension in this thread that was leading to infractions)
Forum: Hunters 09/30/08, 3:57 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
I have a question for people experiencing this:...

I have a question for people experiencing this: are you actually seeing differences in the combat log, or is it just Quartz' display of what it thinks is going on that is messing up?
Forum: Hunters 09/24/08, 5:25 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
(Redacted post, missed that someone already...

(Redacted post, missed that someone already posted it. Sorry!)
Forum: Hunters 09/24/08, 4:41 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,911
Posted By Hevanus
You keep mentioning that, but I can't find a...

You keep mentioning that, but I can't find a single direct RAP-scaling talent other than Master Marksman (which requires 35 points in MM, and is not used by any level 70 end game raiding Hunter) that...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/22/08, 12:15 PM
Replies: 707
Views: 232,742
Posted By Hevanus
We got our first kill on Bloodboil last night...

We got our first kill on Bloodboil last night after a few attempts, but our melee seems to be somewhat obsessed with the fact that pets sometimes get targeted for Fel-Acid Breath; they are claiming...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/06/07, 3:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,463
Posted By Hevanus
MainAssist is the closest thing I know of, but...

MainAssist is the closest thing I know of, but it's still based around the MT list. It shows a count of how many people are targeting each tank's target however, and can show the people's names in...
Forum: Hunters 08/28/07, 1:35 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,977
Posted By Hevanus
It seems that the Hunter who cast HM is the only...

It seems that the Hunter who cast HM is the only one that can refresh it once there are stacks on it, regardless of Improved ranks. This is kind of annoying because sometimes a Hunter with lower...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/03/07, 2:13 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,179
Posted By Hevanus
Sorry, posting before awake ftl - corrected my...

Sorry, posting before awake ftl - corrected my previous post.

At least one Hunter in the raid should have 5/5 Improved Mark for melee benefit (I do). Most raiding BM Hunters (well, most raiding...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/03/07, 12:19 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,179
Posted By Hevanus
Edit: The information I posted about Improved...

Edit: The information I posted about Improved Mark is incorrect - the entire point of Improved Mark is to make it provide up to 110 AP for melee. I shouldn't post while I'm still asleep.

Also, yeah...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/03/07, 11:24 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,179
Posted By Hevanus
Would like to see analysis on Feral+Hunter...

Would like to see analysis on Feral+Hunter combos. The +5% crit aura is a significant boost for Hunters:

- Hunters have talents boosing crit damage
- BM Pets have several proc-on-crit DPS-boosting...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/02/07, 3:42 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 17,439
Posted By Hevanus
While I don't necessarily take issue with the...

While I don't necessarily take issue with the conclusion, I've always found that argument to be lacking. Other than Misdirection (which is new in TBC) or maybe an occasional Frost Trap, there are...
Forum: Hunters 06/27/07, 4:50 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,577
Posted By Hevanus
I know that Nightbane's Rain of Bones would...

I know that Nightbane's Rain of Bones would frequently target my pet pre-2.1. Has this changed?
Forum: Public Discussion 06/27/07, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,103
Posted By Hevanus
Hunter perspective: BM Hunters have amazing...

Hunter perspective:

BM Hunters have amazing synergy with feral Druids: Leader of the Pack will increase pet crit, in turn increasing Ferocious Inspiration uptime (boosting the group's DPS). Plus,...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/27/07, 12:08 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 47,467
Posted By Hevanus
I don't think we had any odd behavior last night...

I don't think we had any odd behavior last night either, but I'm not sure how many tanks we had in.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/26/07, 3:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,964
Posted By Hevanus
I'm pretty sure that Wing Clip doesn't factor in...

I'm pretty sure that Wing Clip doesn't factor in weapon damage, but rather deals a fixed amount - most likely to prevent the player from applying it to a CC'd target.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/22/07, 6:47 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 17,439
Posted By Hevanus
Yeah, I was thinking more about the tradeoff...

Yeah, I was thinking more about the tradeoff between utility and personal DPS than between personal and group DPS, and kind of holding out hope as well for Survival being geared most towards buffing...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/22/07, 6:25 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 17,439
Posted By Hevanus
The way I see it, BM Hunters synergize much...

The way I see it, BM Hunters synergize much better with shadow Priests (who get nothing from MM Hunters) and feral Druids (whose LotP helps keep FI up more).


That I think is a bit of a...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/21/07, 6:15 PM
Replies: 559
Views: 129,851
Posted By Hevanus
Anything with a "frenzy" effect should be...

Anything with a "frenzy" effect should be susceptible to Tranq. This is different from other similar effects such as "enrage" abilities. It's analogous to the difference between fear and terror...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/21/07, 3:25 PM
Replies: 559
Views: 129,851
Posted By Hevanus
Tranq shot is a painful episode in the history of...

Tranq shot is a painful episode in the history of the Hunter class, which we had hoped to put behind us in TBC >.>
Forum: Public Discussion 06/20/07, 4:05 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 17,439
Posted By Hevanus
Hunters benefit from so few, in fact, that it is...

Hunters benefit from so few, in fact, that it is easy to enumerate them:

Leader of the Pack
Vampiric Touch
Grace of Air (almost not worth mentioning due to the fact that its use is almost always...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/20/07, 12:22 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 47,467
Posted By Hevanus
I noticed the same thing. I was really looking...

I noticed the same thing. I was really looking forward to it changing back, and seeing that it didn't go live is a big letdown.

Here's the original Hortus post:...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/15/07, 10:59 AM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 138,915
Posted By Hevanus
Yeah I don't know if it was changed in 2.1, but...

Yeah I don't know if it was changed in 2.1, but it used to ignore any target parameters and attempt to use the player's target no matter what.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/14/07, 3:35 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 98,982
Posted By Hevanus
From a Hunter perspective, replacing MP5 with...

From a Hunter perspective, replacing MP5 with Spirit would not work without extensive changes somewhere in the mechanics because Hunters never get outside of the 5-second rule during combat...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/14/07, 2:38 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,690
Posted By Hevanus
Caught the reference, but whatever makes it a...

Caught the reference, but whatever makes it a joke is going right over my head :)
Forum: Public Discussion 06/14/07, 1:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,690
Posted By Hevanus
Holy smokes. I don't think any 25-man raiding...

Holy smokes. I don't think any 25-man raiding guild would find that acceptable.

You wouldn't be able to heal, interrupt, click cubes (or whatever), etc.

If it were me I'd probably just take a break...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/14/07, 1:29 PM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 138,915
Posted By Hevanus
I'd be shocked if that were the case, as I don't...

I'd be shocked if that were the case, as I don't see it in the 2.1 or 2.1.1 patch notes and it would be a significant change to game mechanics. I could be wrong though.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/14/07, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 138,915
Posted By Hevanus
Yeah, the problem is that GoA is good for melee...

Yeah, the problem is that GoA is good for melee but WF is better. It's frustrating because there are only 3-4 group buffs that benefit Hunters, but they'll each boost me a couple of spots on the...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 06/13/07, 12:07 PM
Replies: 1,055
Views: 581,913
Posted By Hevanus
For some reason, Pitbull hides options for frames...

For some reason, Pitbull hides options for frames when it thinks they're not being used at the moment. If you enable configuration mode it will create dummy buff placeholders and enable the...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/12/07, 11:58 AM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 138,915
Posted By Hevanus
Yeah I definitely regret picking up Improved Hawk...

Yeah I definitely regret picking up Improved Hawk when I went back to MM (I was BM from a week or so after 2.0 up until learning Curator with my old guild - I respecc'd MM for better burst DPS on the...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/11/07, 5:36 PM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 138,915
Posted By Hevanus
Gonk nailed it pretty well. As for haste...

Gonk nailed it pretty well.

As for haste effects: At best, the help MM converge with BM in terms of allowing the Hunter to place less value on weaving as many shots per Auto, but at worst they...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/11/07, 4:32 PM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 138,915
Posted By Hevanus
Yep. In fact, I honestly find 5-mans much more...

Yep. In fact, I honestly find 5-mans much more fun than raids because they're more about controlling adds than maintaining an optimal DPS rotation for 5-10 minutes. I love when things hit the fan and...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/11/07, 11:27 AM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 138,915
Posted By Hevanus
The rotation I strive for atm is...

The rotation I strive for atm is Steady->Multi+Auto->Steady+Auto->Steady->Arcane+Auto->Steady+Auto->repeat. I try to squeeze KC in between the Steady Shots in the "Steady+Auto->Steady" part of my...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/08/07, 12:59 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 16,621
Posted By Hevanus
It will hit a random person who does not have...

It will hit a random person who does not have aggro, then chain to anyone within 8 yards of the initial target. Actually my understanding was that it would chain infinitely to anyone within 8 yards...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/06/07, 6:35 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 105,455
Posted By Hevanus
Bingo. And as a software developer who works in a...

Bingo. And as a software developer who works in a version controlled environment with a few dozen other people, I can tell you that with some due diligence it's not that hard to avoid such...
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