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Forum: Druids 11/09/12, 3:40 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 90,444
Posted By thefool808
The glyphed SD stuff looks good. I think...

The glyphed SD stuff looks good.

I think Quincunx is right about Agi!B1. It's divided by Results!G15 which is Agi per crit, whereas Results!G16 looks like the correct cell (Agi per dodge). Another...
Forum: Druids 11/02/12, 10:50 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 90,444
Posted By thefool808
On fights where we're using FR over SD, it should...

On fights where we're using FR over SD, it should be glyphed if you are doing less than 28.6% of your total healing with FR.

total healing = t, FR healing percent = p

t*p = (t - t*p)*.4
p = .4 -...
Forum: Druids 11/01/12, 12:44 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 90,444
Posted By thefool808
If you want to go with one build, go with RPS and...

If you want to go with one build, go with RPS and then you can adjust your SD/FR usage based on what percentage of incoming damage is dodgeable (or more likely what level of health you are when you...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/29/11, 4:03 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 70,665
Posted By thefool808
Short tags are neither removed nor deprecated. ...

Short tags are neither removed nor deprecated. This probably isn't the place to discuss the merits of that decision, but I would agree that it's best to avoid using them for portability's sake (e.g....
Forum: Public Discussion 03/23/11, 12:02 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 70,665
Posted By thefool808
Which tag you can use depends on the...

Which tag you can use depends on the short_open_tag setting in the php.ini configuration file. You can see what setting you currently have (and which config file php is reading) using the phpinfo()...
Forum: Druids 02/24/11, 10:30 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 267,233
Posted By thefool808
Lifebloom scales linearly with Haste since it is...

Lifebloom scales linearly with Haste since it is constantly refreshed (i.e. there are no Lifebloom haste "breakpoints").
Forum: Druids 01/24/11, 1:48 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 24,396
Posted By thefool808
One possible way to see this would be the...

One possible way to see this would be the percentage of mastery heals (ticks) that did any kind of overhealing.
Forum: Druids 01/20/11, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 24,396
Posted By thefool808
Is it correct that Mastery is applied on HoT cast...

Is it correct that Mastery is applied on HoT cast and not HoT tick? It seems as if you have 6/8 Rejuv ticks affected by Mastery, but that should be impossible (since the amount of ticks affected by...
Forum: Druids 11/15/10, 9:18 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 64,028
Posted By thefool808
Maybe one option for allowing us to use Swiftmend...

Maybe one option for allowing us to use Swiftmend (and thus Efflo) intelligently could be to have SM require Rejuv to be on someone in the raid and not the specific person that you cast SM on. I...
Forum: Druids 10/27/10, 12:56 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 400,025
Posted By thefool808
The Intellect will also provide a small amount of...

The Intellect will also provide a small amount of Crit (0.28%). In a pure min/maxing situation, Khaldei is correct that Haste food is better than Fish Feast. Of course the inconvenience should be...
Forum: Druids 10/15/10, 8:36 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 516,718
Posted By thefool808
Right, and also make both lifebloom and nourish...

Right, and also make both lifebloom and nourish @focus (or whatever) macros.
Forum: Druids 07/20/10, 8:34 AM
Replies: 573
Views: 141,315
Posted By thefool808
I believe (and as Hamlet said), since uptime...

I believe (and as Hamlet said), since uptime would be similar to 50/50, Haste would only cause the rotation as a whole to be quicker, where both the uptime and downtime are shorter.

A possible...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/30/10, 9:03 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,885
Posted By thefool808
While I agree that Halion 25 should exclude...

While I agree that Halion 25 should exclude people from 10-man strict (since it is a 25 man raid), it can't simply be based on item level. Halion 25 regular and Halion 10 heroic both drop the same...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/21/10, 4:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 28,677
Posted By thefool808
Here's a quick and dirty ruby implementation to...

Here's a quick and dirty ruby implementation to get people started. You can get the cookie string straight from your cookies, or use firebug to look at the headers of a normal request after logging...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/10, 10:53 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
The only reason for more loot in 25s is to (at...

The only reason for more loot in 25s is to (at least partially) off-set the increased logistical costs. So, if many people are saying that progression is driving their decision, they will have the...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/10, 9:07 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
What proof do you have that people would go...

What proof do you have that people would go against this specific statistical analysis in their perception? I find it more plausible that player perception would actually match the math. However,...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/05/10, 7:28 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,885
Posted By thefool808
First of all, on your realm it looks like the...

First of all, on your realm it looks like the farthest progressed guild (Way of the Warrior) is showing as the top ranked guild on guildox. They also have all the realm first kills in ICC.

I think...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/05/10, 9:36 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
Why do you completely write of 25 man for the...

Why do you completely write of 25 man for the week (or vice-versa)? On a day you don't have enough for 25, you do one of the smaller instances in 10 man. On another day you have enough for 25, you...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/10, 4:48 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
So, right now you are raiding with 9 people that...

So, right now you are raiding with 9 people that would, when forced to make the choice, choose to raid 10 man instead of raid with you. I agree that it might turn out to be a net negative for you,...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/10, 10:40 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
I don't believe there are a lot of 25 man guilds...

I don't believe there are a lot of 25 man guilds currently running multiple different 25 man raid groups. It seems logical to assume the same would hold true if everybody migrated to 10 man...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/30/10, 12:21 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
I am assuming that one of the extra carrots that...

I am assuming that one of the extra carrots that 10 man is getting would be equal item level gear. However, I don't really believe that to be a carrot (unless you are a loot whore).

The fact that...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/10, 3:58 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
But, don't 25 man raiders prefer 25 man raids? ...

But, don't 25 man raiders prefer 25 man raids? Isn't that a carrot in and of itself? If there is no intrinsic reward in 25 man at all, then why are you currently going through the extra...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/10, 1:03 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,885
Posted By thefool808
I would say make DBS the limit (if you kill him,...

I would say make DBS the limit (if you kill him, you are no longer strict 10) as a compromise. Possibly, even make it Deathwhisper. I agree the main reason for removing Marrowgar from the limit is...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/10, 12:23 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
I don't think there will end up being fewer raid...

I don't think there will end up being fewer raid lockouts then there are today (at least for the first couple tiers, which are all that matter to this discussion, since there's no way to predict what...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/10, 11:59 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
That's just a benefit a 25 man guild has over a...

That's just a benefit a 25 man guild has over a 10 man guild. Because they have geared up 25 people, they can pick the top 10 (maybe top 10 by encounter) for that kill. Also, if it turns out...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/10, 11:36 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,504
Posted By thefool808
Then you would be gearing alts with Hero points...

Then you would be gearing alts with Hero points and not getting a piddly amount of Valor points a day (or week) with them until they are better geared. I don't see a problem with this.

I highly...
Forum: Druids 04/20/10, 12:33 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 516,718
Posted By thefool808
I use a Logitech G13 while playing and have my...

I use a Logitech G13 while playing and have my keys bound to mouseover macro heals. One of the most important benefits to using the G13 is allowing WASD movement (I strafe with A & D and removed...
Forum: Druids 04/15/10, 9:05 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 92,616
Posted By thefool808
I believe it is the other way around. So, it...

I believe it is the other way around.



So, it just says it moves it more, which I take to mean moves it at a higher rate than other spells (but in the expected direction of it's school of damage...
Forum: Druids 04/06/10, 12:45 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,447
Posted By thefool808
Can you elaborate on what Nature's Grace is good...

Can you elaborate on what Nature's Grace is good for? Its only benefit that I can imagine is Regrowth spamming.

Also, while haste past the haste cap is of little value, so are LS and iBS. ...
Forum: Druids 03/04/10, 11:04 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,447
Posted By thefool808
While I mostly agree with you, we are not...

While I mostly agree with you, we are not directly comparable to DPS in that way. If everyone is healed and the fight is won, than any extra throughput after that point is also wasted. Whereas DPS...
Forum: Druids 03/04/10, 9:40 AM
Replies: 420
Views: 681,459
Posted By thefool808
First off, why optimize your spec/glyph setup for...

First off, why optimize your spec/glyph setup for 10 man when you are raiding 25 man content (and wearing 264+ gear)? Of course CF is of great value if you are under the haste cap, but it will be of...
Forum: Druids 02/12/10, 12:04 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 516,718
Posted By thefool808
I think that the frame border highlights the...

I think that the frame border highlights the current target as well as highlighting which frame the mouse is hovering over. So what you see is the mouse moving around and then picking a target.
Forum: Druids 01/29/10, 10:09 AM
Replies: 420
Views: 681,459
Posted By thefool808
I think the best way to view healing...

I think the best way to view healing effectiveness would be to simply look at incoming damage. There's no need to derive a strict mathematical model and/or look at health deficit. We could simply...
Forum: Druids 01/22/10, 10:17 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,447
Posted By thefool808
Also, in strict 10 man, because of the lower item...

Also, in strict 10 man, because of the lower item level and therefore less haste available, the cost of taking 4T10 is higher in terms of spell power and/or spec.
Forum: Druids 12/31/09, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,303
Posted By thefool808
When there is no reason to keep Rejuvenation on...

When there is no reason to keep Rejuvenation on all 10 people in the raid continuously, then I believe the glyph is worth it. The Wild Growth glyph isn't that useful for 10 man, so you are not...
Forum: Druids 12/17/09, 2:17 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,303
Posted By thefool808
Mark of the fallen will stay on a target through...

Mark of the fallen will stay on a target through death and will also sometimes stay on a target through a wipe if the target releases before Saurfang despawns. I believe the fact that it stays...
Forum: Druids 10/16/09, 1:59 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 914,869
Posted By thefool808
If 3/3 Celestial Focus is needed to reach the...

If 3/3 Celestial Focus is needed to reach the haste cap, then would the best CF build avoid Nature's Grace entirely to avoid Nourish clipping? If that is the case, it would mean that the last point...
Forum: Druids 07/08/09, 11:49 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,303
Posted By thefool808
I believe the equation for how to use Innervate...

I believe the equation for how to use Innervate and how to gear with consideration to Innervate is a bit more situational than simply maximizing your own performance. The equation should revolve...
Forum: Druids 04/22/09, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,303
Posted By thefool808
Another loss to using the Glyph of Healing Touch...

Another loss to using the Glyph of Healing Touch is the overall power of Nature's Swiftness + Healing Touch. Not a huge loss, but still worth mentioning, in my opinion.
Forum: Druids 04/16/09, 9:38 AM
Replies: 778
Views: 516,718
Posted By thefool808
Note: I'm answering this poster specifically,...

Note: I'm answering this poster specifically, but this answer should help out other people, as I had this problem when logging in to 3.1 too (at least with the threat part, HOT timers and debuff...
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