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Forum: Warlocks 12/15/09, 9:26 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
Give Demo a shot. If you are to (de-)buff-bitch,...

Give Demo a shot. If you are to (de-)buff-bitch, do it at least right ,)



It does not only sound like an agro magnet. On the other hand you may end up with just enough mana to shatter and pray soon...
Forum: Priests 09/10/09, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1,039
Views: 926,591
Posted By Orgath
(I agree with everything else said outside of the...

(I agree with everything else said outside of the quote.)



Mp5 has a soft cap. That cap is reached when you hit 0 mana at 0 Boss health (assuming optimal SF, Manapot, Inervate etc. usage). Every...
Forum: Warlocks 09/10/09, 8:45 AM
Replies: 503
Views: 431,517
Posted By Orgath
Is your connection firewalled or are you sitting...

Is your connection firewalled or are you sitting behind a proxy that requires authentication?
Forum: Priests 09/10/09, 8:41 AM
Replies: 1,039
Views: 926,591
Posted By Orgath
You are looking at the equation from the wrong...

You are looking at the equation from the wrong side.
If You are setting a fixed Raid-Heal-Performance and calculate backwards from there, you obviously do not need more haste other than increasing...
Forum: Warlocks 09/09/09, 5:37 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,336,987
Posted By Orgath
Try here...

Try here (http://elitistjerks.com/f80/t65583-optigear_bis_warlock_gear_optimiser_alpha/p5/).
Numbers are generated through simcraft at 245 level and may vary at lower/higher levels.
Forum: Warlocks 09/08/09, 9:49 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
With the way HM Tokens are aquired, it will be a...

With the way HM Tokens are aquired, it will be a question of availability. With Badges beeing easily available already, my first suggestions to getting oneself ToC-Starter geared remains - as easiest...
Forum: Warlocks 09/08/09, 8:51 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
If you are in a position to aquire 25man Hardmode...

If you are in a position to aquire 25man Hardmode gear, you won't worry about 4T9.
The only slots that do not have 25man HM upgrades are Head and Shoulders.
Forum: Warlocks 09/08/09, 7:07 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
10-man Hardmode Twins drop Gloves equal to T9.25...

10-man Hardmode Twins drop Gloves equal to T9.25 except for trading crit to haste 1:1 + 1 additional yellow socket.
So the ideal 4T9 setup would be Head, Chest, Shoulders and Legs.
Of course with...
Forum: Warlocks 09/03/09, 7:03 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,508
Posted By Orgath
Simcraft Mana-Timeline proves your believe wrong.

Simcraft Mana-Timeline proves your believe wrong.
Forum: Warlocks 09/02/09, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,508
Posted By Orgath
That feature is not applicable for simulating...

That feature is not applicable for simulating this correctly as it enforces periodic behaviour and unless you set the timeframe for movement >40s (which is for most fights to high) you will see no...
Forum: Warlocks 09/02/09, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,508
Posted By Orgath
As you can see from the simcraft logs, even with...

As you can see from the simcraft logs, even with GoLT and ISL, you still need to Lifetap more for mana than you'd need to just keep the buff up.
Forum: Warlocks 09/02/09, 10:58 AM
Replies: 637
Views: 754,594
Posted By Orgath
Setting Hit equivalent to SP for those...

Setting Hit equivalent to SP for those calculations is flawed for the following reason: you should never sacrifice SP for Hit aside from gems.
Hit should be rated the same as the next best ranking...
Forum: Warlocks 08/29/09, 8:08 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,336,987
Posted By Orgath
as i explained with some more detailed math based...

as i explained with some more detailed math based on current simcraft numbers in the simcraft thread (http://elitistjerks.com/f80/t48311-simulationcraft_warlocks/p82/#post1366383), imp crit rate only...
Forum: Warlocks 08/27/09, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,508
Posted By Orgath
There are various numbers floating around...

There are various numbers floating around regarding 2pT9 Bonus so here is some math to clear things up a bit:

+10% pet crit =

pet base damage + pet crit rate +10 / pet base damage + pet crit rate...
Forum: Warlocks 08/27/09, 11:41 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 331,106
Posted By Orgath
Edit: sorry, loco is right, this is the wrong...

Edit: sorry, loco is right, this is the wrong thread.
Forum: Warlocks 08/24/09, 10:33 AM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,083,836
Posted By Orgath
Gearing for 3% less hit means you have a...

Gearing for 3% less hit means you have a differing mix of additional Spi/Crit/Haste, affecting their respective weightings.
Also, 3/13/55 has to LT for more mana than 0/13/58, increasing the value of...
Forum: Warlocks 08/18/09, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,336,987
Posted By Orgath
Doing some very rough math, 2PT9 boils down to:...

Doing some very rough math, 2PT9 boils down to:
- about 8% Imp damage increase (100%+Imp Crit Chance+10%/100%+Imp Crit Chance)
- leading to 8% more uptime on Empowered Imp
- leading to 6% warlock...
Forum: Warlocks 08/12/09, 3:45 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
There is no conflict. Mages don't scorch if...

There is no conflict.
Mages don't scorch if there's an Afflock and most Mages don't raid as Frost except maybe for Vezax where in return Afflocks click on their Destro Button usualy.
Forum: Warlocks 08/10/09, 10:10 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 202,379
Posted By Orgath
The screenshot is linked in his post. High Raid...

The screenshot is linked in his post.
High Raid DPS = short fight time = bigger % effect of Berserk = higher personal DPS
Forum: Warlocks 08/06/09, 6:31 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 286,934
Posted By Orgath
If you skill ISL you skip on the LT Glyph - even...

If you skill ISL you skip on the LT Glyph - even after 3.2. improvement.
Forum: Warlocks 08/04/09, 6:21 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 202,379
Posted By Orgath
Please consider the context of your quotes. The...

Please consider the context of your quotes.
The statement in question was to drop or to not drop the Supression Talent.
The correct answer to that is:
Yes, if you gain more utility through the...
Forum: Warlocks 08/04/09, 5:09 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 202,379
Posted By Orgath
It is consumed on cast.

It is consumed on cast.
Forum: Warlocks 07/31/09, 11:12 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,336,987
Posted By Orgath
What these scale factors mean for sure is that if...

What these scale factors mean for sure is that if you have a yellow socket, don't plug a Runed Scarlet inside.
A more realistic value for haste would be the one you get when running simcraft with...
Forum: Warlocks 07/28/09, 9:51 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
Recast conflag asap, always. The minor drawback...

Recast conflag asap, always.
The minor drawback of "wasting" a backdraft charge on Immo is better than having less backdraft charges over the curse of the fight, which would basicly be the result of...
Forum: Warlocks 07/22/09, 12:56 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,083,836
Posted By Orgath
Chaining pet commands like that is generaly a bad...

Chaining pet commands like that is generaly a bad idea.
You don't want to dispell your pet with #2 priority either.
I use a mouseover Devour magic makro and manualy manage what it is attacking.
If...
Forum: Warlocks 07/17/09, 7:11 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,508
Posted By Orgath
That seems odd. The only reasonable scheme i can...

That seems odd. The only reasonable scheme i can fit this in is getting LT away from "when needed" to "when best fitting into rotation"
How many occurences of the described scenario did you...
Forum: Warlocks 07/16/09, 7:34 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,508
Posted By Orgath
Is there an option to include those boss specific...

Is there an option to include those boss specific buffs like Starlight/Stormcloud in simcraft to get fight specific scale factors?
Forum: Warlocks 07/10/09, 4:27 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,244
Posted By Orgath
Any damage caster will have to go back into totem...

Any damage caster will have to go back into totem range before dealing damage, so it's a pretty safe assumption, I'd say.
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/02/09, 8:10 AM
Replies: 30,100
Views: 1,878,135
Posted By Orgath
OptiGear - BiS warlock gear optimiser (alpha)...

OptiGear - BiS warlock gear optimiser (alpha) (http://elitistjerks.com/f80/t65583-optigear_bis_warlock_gear_optimiser_alpha/)

or use chardev.org v6 ~ a World of Warcraft character planner...
Forum: Warlocks 06/30/09, 12:02 PM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,336,987
Posted By Orgath
Don't turn the words in my mouth. You are totaly...

Don't turn the words in my mouth.
You are totaly ignoring the interaction with Crit, Spi and Int.
There is no point in calculating some artificial value for a scenario that don't exists (aside from...
Forum: Warlocks 06/30/09, 9:53 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,336,987
Posted By Orgath
No, he said it depends. Stacking SP increases the...

No, he said it depends.
Stacking SP increases the value of Haste.
Stacking Haste increases the value of SP.
Note, that the simcraft thread is pure BiS theorycraft.
Using the opt_raid_mov setting in...
Forum: Warlocks 06/30/09, 9:39 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
simple formula: personal dps loss < SP gained *...

simple formula:
personal dps loss < SP gained * raidmembers effected * uptime * DPS/SP

If you loose about 1000 DPS and give additional 200 SP with 90% uptime and an average DPS/SP of 1.25, you will...
Forum: Warlocks 06/29/09, 5:22 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 151,260
Posted By Orgath
I couldn't get the portal to work on Vezax...

I couldn't get the portal to work on Vezax anymore last night.
Tested about 5 different locations and placing before and in fight.
Forum: Warlocks 06/29/09, 4:57 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,336,987
Posted By Orgath
Simcraft...

Simcraft (http://code.google.com/p/simulationcraft/) has an opt_raid_mov setting that simulates fights that are not just PW style (i.e. anything in Ulduar) and with those settings you might see...
Forum: Warlocks 06/23/09, 7:53 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
Go (http://www.chardev.org/) ahead....

Go (http://www.chardev.org/) ahead. (http://code.google.com/p/simulationcraft/).
And this (http://elitistjerks.com/f80/t48311-simulationcraft_post_3_1_specs/) is the thread to post your...
Forum: Warlocks 06/22/09, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
As Algalon requires Hard-Mode equiped Raids, it...

As Algalon requires Hard-Mode equiped Raids, it is feasable to exclude Algalon loot from lists.
Of course, one could rename it to "Gear to shoot for before thinking about Algalon" instead of BiS but...
Forum: Warlocks 06/19/09, 9:22 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,508
Posted By Orgath
only true for the hit part (IFF) but the pet is...

only true for the hit part (IFF) but the pet is still missing out on expertise as 'motif pointed out.
Forum: Warlocks 04/29/09, 3:29 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,336,987
Posted By Orgath
It never was that way in 3.0.8 in the first...

It never was that way in 3.0.8 in the first place.
DPCT of Immolate makes it Number 1 priority as you can see here...
Forum: Warlocks 04/25/09, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,336,987
Posted By Orgath
currently it does not apply to conflag.

currently it does not apply to conflag.
Forum: Warlocks 04/20/09, 9:42 AM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,083,836
Posted By Orgath
You forget about the -1 GCD every 20s instead of...

You forget about the -1 GCD every 20s instead of situational tapping,
so it highly depends on the fight and personal preference..
Forum: Warlocks 04/15/09, 5:27 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
There is nothing ignored. If there are: ...

There is nothing ignored.
If there are:

DP-Locks in the raid - no need to scorch
Aff-Locks in the raid - no need to scorch until Execute time unless you get him to keep on weaving in a SB than
...
Forum: Warlocks 04/14/09, 12:09 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,083,836
Posted By Orgath
The only spec in actual need of a placeholder is...

The only spec in actual need of a placeholder is Aff because of Siphon Glyph only affecting the Healing output with 3.1 and funny enough Haunt and LT are both books, while the other specs can just go...
Forum: Warlocks 04/08/09, 5:30 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,508
Posted By Orgath
Yes, it is a lot of pages to read, but the 33...

Yes, it is a lot of pages to read, but the 33 pages on the Destro (http://elitistjerks.com/f80/t38033-mage_equivalent_destruction_warlock/) thread and the 39 pages of this one give detailed...
Forum: Warlocks 04/08/09, 11:55 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 136,855
Posted By Orgath
You are assuming that you drop SP on gear to...

You are assuming that you drop SP on gear to replace those 3% hit, which is flat wrong, in theory and practice.
If you do want Suppression, the talent to skip is IDT, not Decimate/Nemesis/MC.
Forum: Warlocks 04/06/09, 6:23 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
Note that this is only true for this particular...

Note that this is only true for this particular scenario as Molten Core would essentualy drop without CoA.
The damage loss for Emberstorm builds for CoE over CoA is about 2% (MC drops by about 50%,...
Forum: Warlocks 03/31/09, 7:18 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,508
Posted By Orgath
Why do you model that with glyph of imp over...

Why do you model that with glyph of imp over glyph of immolate?
Forum: Warlocks 03/29/09, 5:41 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
level with what ever you feel comfortable with....

level with what ever you feel comfortable with. Demo has the highest survivabilty without gear requirements.
Forum: Warlocks 03/17/09, 11:51 AM
Replies: 742
Views: 665,881
Posted By Orgath
And pre 3.1 the 0/30/40+1 build is inferior to...

And pre 3.1 the 0/30/40+1 build is inferior to FG/Ember, Deep Aff, Deep Destro and Meta/Ruin,
thus why I assume he is looking for 3.1 details.
Forum: Warlocks 03/17/09, 8:53 AM
Replies: 742
Views: 665,881
Posted By Orgath
Post #1 on the Simcraft 3.1 thread has all...

Post #1 on the Simcraft 3.1 thread has all calculated profiles linked.
Forum: Warlocks 03/13/09, 9:32 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,988
Posted By Orgath
This...

This (http://elitistjerks.com/f80/t48311-simulationcraft_post_3_1_specs/) thread has the answers to most of your questions, with a summary in post 1.
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