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Forum: Warlocks 02/11/11, 4:46 PM
Replies: 329
Views: 3,099,824
Posted By Reeshet
Possibly worth noting that you can activate...

Possibly worth noting that you can activate Soulburn immediately before combat starts and then Harvest Soul. We do a short 5 4 3 2 1 countdown on our pulls and I pop Soulburn at 4 and Harvest Soul...
Forum: Warlocks 11/17/10, 2:13 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,107
Posted By Reeshet
Lifeblood

Lifeblood says in tooltip that it gives 240 haste rating for 20 seconds.

But when I use it on my warlock at 1406 haste rating, I go up to 1752 (+346).

I thought this was curious so I tried it naked...
Forum: Rogues 11/02/10, 4:58 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 1,299,780
Posted By Reeshet
It's a character flaw maybe, but I can't help...

It's a character flaw maybe, but I can't help checking people's math whenever I see a math equation.

1862 x 1.05 = 1955.1 (not 1954)
1955 x 1.05 = 2052.75

End result's the same, but the middle...
Forum: Rogues 11/01/10, 3:36 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 261,665
Posted By Reeshet
I agree. I wasn't looking at his totals when I...

I agree. I wasn't looking at his totals when I was commenting, I was actually referring to the raw data in the parses.

More concerning to me is
1) I thought Bandit's Guile was only proc'd by...
Forum: Rogues 11/01/10, 10:51 AM
Replies: 322
Views: 261,665
Posted By Reeshet
It seems a little odd that your control test had...

It seems a little odd that your control test had higher damage numbers than either of the other 3. If it was truly not affect Killing Spree damage then you'd expect the damage to be exactly the same...
Forum: Rogues 10/29/10, 10:18 AM
Replies: 985
Views: 837,814
Posted By Reeshet
It's definitely doing some sort of iterative...

It's definitely doing some sort of iterative process because it appears to come up with different numbers for expertise based on where it started from.

I think for right now, maybe it'd be better to...
Forum: Rogues 10/29/10, 9:00 AM
Replies: 985
Views: 837,814
Posted By Reeshet
Hi, I've been working with a guy on creating a...

Hi,
I've been working with a guy on creating a reforge calculator (at Reforge Calculator (http://pugplug.com/beta/Reforge.aspx) ) and we have a thread up about it in the Public Discussion.

One of...
Forum: Rogues 10/27/10, 5:34 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 606,328
Posted By Reeshet
I agree that Main Gauche just seems at odds with...

I agree that Main Gauche just seems at odds with the "combat rogue" feel.

Combat rogue has been stated to be more about the "macro" level planning and use of cool downs to maximize damage. Using...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/26/10, 12:00 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 64,884
Posted By Reeshet
I'm curious why they would have a debuff on mass...

I'm curious why they would have a debuff on mass resurrection that goes away when you die.

That'd be like having the cooldown on your hearthstone reset every time you left your home inn.
Forum: Rogues 10/22/10, 10:10 AM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,992,820
Posted By Reeshet
Does this mean that there's no difference between...

Does this mean that there's no difference between 8.1 mastery and 8.9 mastery? Do they both give 1.25% benefit?



Edit: Sorry I misunderstood what Aldriana meant by "full benefit". I've been...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/10, 12:02 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 96,294
Posted By Reeshet
Well, to a certain extent, folks are going to...

Well, to a certain extent, folks are going to have to make their decisions on what's their stat priority. I see what you're saying, but this calculator is NOT designed to figure out WHAT your stat...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/19/10, 5:03 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 96,294
Posted By Reeshet
Can you give me an example of the EP values...

Can you give me an example of the EP values flip-flopping?

Are these defined breakpoints?

For instance, if it's just that the value of hit changes as you reach certain breakpoints OF hit, that's...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/19/10, 4:28 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 96,294
Posted By Reeshet
This is definitely something that will be...

This is definitely something that will be included. Right now, the calculator is assuming that a stat value can only be changed by a few key variables. Essentially:

stat = base + gear + gems +...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/19/10, 3:44 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 96,294
Posted By Reeshet
Optimal Reforger Calculator

Edit: Beta is available now at this location - Reforge Calculator (http://pugplug.com/beta/reforge.aspx)


This was discussed briefly in the Rogue 4.0.1 faq thread and very possibly in many other...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/19/10, 11:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 40,337
Posted By Reeshet
I very much like the spreadsheet. As a...

I very much like the spreadsheet. As a suggestion, could you freeze the top two rows so that when you scroll down the list you can always see the class name?


Under External Defensive Cooldowns,...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/18/10, 5:53 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
I guess it's also worth noting that Gold Raid...

I guess it's also worth noting that Gold Raid Manager is currently not working with the patch release.

Do people have a fix to make it work? or are you using other addons?

I tried using GDKPd this...
Forum: Rogues 10/14/10, 11:15 AM
Replies: 607
Views: 1,299,780
Posted By Reeshet
So I loaded Solver, and I couldn't find a way to...

So I loaded Solver, and I couldn't find a way to do this calculation
I loaded a free trial of Risk Solver Platform and I found a "Knapsack" problem example and I know absolutely that if I was smarter...
Forum: Rogues 10/13/10, 4:41 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 1,299,780
Posted By Reeshet
Well, again, my question really wasn't so much...

Well, again, my question really wasn't so much "which stats should I change" but "what's the best method for determining an optimal solution".

So I have:
66, 61, 48, 45, 36, 36, 32, 32, 27, 24, 24,...
Forum: Rogues 10/13/10, 3:22 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 1,299,780
Posted By Reeshet
Optimal algorithm for reforging stats

The problem I'm having on my rogue is that most of my gear is 277 with a few 264 pieces. So when I'm reforging, the very smallest chunks I can change a stat is 24 and most of them are 36 or...
Forum: Rogues 10/11/10, 5:40 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 112,834
Posted By Reeshet
I've generally used Aldriana's spreadsheet on my...

I've generally used Aldriana's spreadsheet on my rogue and Simulationcraft on my warlock. While there were times I didn't feel Simulationcraft was as accurate, what I *really* liked was getting...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/01/10, 10:23 AM
Replies: 30,104
Views: 1,888,400
Posted By Reeshet
I didn't run you through the spreadsheet, but I...

I didn't run you through the spreadsheet, but I did find what appears to be your toon on a different server. I'll just note that the recommendations the sheet makes are based on your CURRENT stats. ...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/29/10, 11:15 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 64,884
Posted By Reeshet
So does it start out that everyone regardless of...

So does it start out that everyone regardless of rank is "neutral" with their guild?

Does guild "reputation" go up the same as other faction reps? Friendly, Honored, Revered, Exalted?

Is...
Forum: Rogues 09/02/10, 11:20 AM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 606,328
Posted By Reeshet
I agree that it's time to reassess the damage...

I agree that it's time to reassess the damage boost to target. But if that's done, then Tricks as purely a Threat management tool seems pretty boring. We already have Feint and Vanish to manage...
Forum: Rogues 08/31/10, 5:08 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,992,820
Posted By Reeshet
I think you're logic is wrong here. Why do you...

I think you're logic is wrong here. Why do you think you get more damage vanishing the second tear gas?

Option 1:
Vanish first tear gas, extra time on boss, vanish again after second tear gas if...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/20/10, 8:59 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
I can't tell if you're agreeing with me or not. ...

I can't tell if you're agreeing with me or not. The serious guild members with 25 (or 10 in cata) level 85's in 2 week's will not be the primary customers initially. It will be the members of the...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/18/10, 2:06 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
I actually disagree with you a bit on this. I...

I actually disagree with you a bit on this. I think the scarcity of GDKP's at the start of Cata will be limited due to the number of 85's yes. For instance, right now I run four GDKP's each week,...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/17/10, 1:56 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
GDKP in Cataclysm

I'm curious if people think with Cataclysm raiding, will GDKP stay the same, get better or get worse? Specifically with the changes to raid lockouts.

It's been my experience that 10 man GDKP runs...
Forum: Rogues 08/02/10, 3:40 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,992,820
Posted By Reeshet
Here's your options 1. Do what's best for...

Here's your options
1. Do what's best for yourself and just keep tricksing amongst the rogues and increasing each other's dps.
2. Do what's best for the raid and tricks the people with the highest...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/30/10, 10:16 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
I used the forums as well, but there's a few...

I used the forums as well, but there's a few issues with using forums

1. A lot of people don't check the forums regularly, so you're missing out on a wide audience
2. There's no easy way to take...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/24/10, 2:45 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
Suggestion 1: Create signups on World of Warcraft...

Suggestion 1: Create signups on World of Warcraft PUG Raid Organizer (http://pugplug.com)
You should create your raid on World of Warcraft PUG Raid Organizer (http://pugplug.com) and advertise...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/23/10, 8:55 AM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 706,464
Posted By Reeshet
rogue rotation

I used the web version yesterday to model my rogue. Very cool.

However, when I selected Assassination spec for my talents, it still said I was using Sinister Strike and not Mutilate. It added...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/16/10, 3:40 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
I've also started hosting dual runs ever since I...

I've also started hosting dual runs ever since I got 63 people signed up for one run. I help ensure success by getting a very competent raid leader for the second run and I give them 1/26th share...
Forum: Rogues 06/11/10, 3:09 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,816,674
Posted By Reeshet
Could you expound a little more on where the...

Could you expound a little more on where the .24*.75+.6*2.06+.06*1 = 1.476 come from?

I'm looking at this in the spreadsheet for my rogue and I definitely see that adding 1% haste vs. 1% hit is...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/10, 9:14 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
So just an FYI to other raid leaders, there's a...

So just an FYI to other raid leaders, there's a couple of bugs in GRM.

The first bug, I've seen and I'm not exactly positive the steps to reproduce but I've had it happen a couple of times. You...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/09/10, 12:14 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 17,506
Posted By Reeshet
The scary thing here is after reading his post I...

The scary thing here is after reading his post I had to sit back and wonder if maybe I was using Vigilance wrong.

'Cause if I have a hunter and a fury warrior that do equivalent dps, I generally...
Forum: Warlocks 05/24/10, 5:47 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 330,468
Posted By Reeshet
I've recently had issues where my pet starts...

I've recently had issues where my pet starts attacking things I don't actually want him attacking. The most recent examples are he'll start attacking oozes on Rotface (I assume because I take some...
Forum: Warlocks 05/04/10, 1:21 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,442
Posted By Reeshet
When you're doing all this in depth analysis of...

When you're doing all this in depth analysis of the logs, you would be well served to consider other encounter mechanics before assuming this is a bug that no one but you managed to...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/26/10, 9:07 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
I agree that most probably the opinions here are...

I agree that most probably the opinions here are going to be biased in favor of GDKP because of the audience.

However, trying to look at it objectively I would say that GDKP's are generally more...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/14/10, 12:10 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
As everyone who's run GDKP probably knows, one...

As everyone who's run GDKP probably knows, one small downside of GDKP is that loot can take a looooooong time. Especially if you have bidders ramping up by 100's from 1,000 to 10,000g. The 500g...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/12/10, 8:59 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
I can see that. I actually do the opposite. ...

I can see that.

I actually do the opposite. I'll often tell people at the beginning, "I'm not planning to spend more than 10k on any single item tonight except maybe a trinket so if you gotta have...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/11/10, 2:11 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
What's your reasoning here? I generally announce...

What's your reasoning here? I generally announce the briefing every couple of bosses that tells raid members how much is in the pot and what everyone's share of the loot is.


Unless you're saying...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/10/10, 11:15 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
People tend to be more enthusiastic if they're...

People tend to be more enthusiastic if they're convinced the run will be successful. I'd recommend running ToC 25 and ICC 25 and run /combatlog and load the logs in World of Logs. Find your top 5...
Forum: Warlocks 03/03/10, 3:52 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,107
Posted By Reeshet
While I do not use Shadowburn and very likely...

While I do not use Shadowburn and very likely never will, there ARE situations where it *could* be used and you wouldn't want to use Life Tap or Corruption.

Killing a bone spike that's not in range...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/26/10, 3:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 22,206
Posted By Reeshet
Yes, that's something I want to include in the...

Yes, that's something I want to include in the full version.[/QUOTE]

If you had a built in way to track attendance I would download this immediately and use it for every raid.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/26/10, 3:44 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
This. For 10 man's, you're probably better off...

This.

For 10 man's, you're probably better off selling a spot to 1 or 2 people if you want to make gold.

Suppose you had a typical raid with 2 tanks, 2 healers, 3 melee, 3 ranged.

Now, if you made...
Forum: Warlocks 02/25/10, 11:17 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,442
Posted By Reeshet
Latest patch notes (2010-02-25 09:04:20): Life...

Latest patch notes (2010-02-25 09:04:20):

Life Tap: This spell no longer scales with spirit, and instead scales with spell power.
Forum: Warlocks 02/23/10, 4:13 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,442
Posted By Reeshet
It's only for 20 seconds because you have the...

It's only for 20 seconds because you have the extra "proc'd" spell power for the first part of DP no matter what due to the internal Cooldown. You're only gaining extra time and spellpower by...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/23/10, 2:11 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,244
Posted By Reeshet
I proposed this to my raid group after we'd...

I proposed this to my raid group after we'd downed Rotface and Festergut and there was an enthusiastic chorus of "yes please".

One suggestion that was made that I plan to implement is I will take...
Forum: Warlocks 02/23/10, 1:01 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,442
Posted By Reeshet
First, I tend to agree that this level of...

First, I tend to agree that this level of micromanaging is *not* something I personally could pull off in a raid. However, there's a lot of things I can't do that I know good players can do and I'm...
Forum: Warlocks 02/23/10, 9:01 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,442
Posted By Reeshet
It's not all about you (pretend there's a smiley...

It's not all about you (pretend there's a smiley face here).

Yes, your personal dps may be reduced (or might not, depending on how much extra spellpower you were able to get). But you have to...
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