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Forum: Public Discussion 02/15/07, 5:49 PM

Replies: 187 The anti-melee aspect of TBC? Views: 25,610 Posted By Melissande At least we can be glad there aren't many "it's... At least we can be glad there aren't many "it's fine, l2P" responses". I think mostly everyone admits that a problem exists. IMHO there are 3 problems : - lack of rogue buffs. While Blizzard gave...

Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/07, 2:44 PM

Replies: 134 Realm splitting to avoid address overpopulated realms Views: 19,358 Posted By Melissande Seems similar enough to the (in my opinion)... Seems similar enough to the (in my opinion) failed experiment that was Final Fantasy XI's failed "world ticket" system. That may have annoyed enough prospective WOW subscribers to make some sort of...

Forum: Public Discussion 12/27/06, 10:09 AM

Replies: 5 Babble about mob design, raid balance and kiting. Views: 1,708 Posted By Melissande Hi. Mobs basically have a pool of HP, a damage... Hi. Mobs basically have a pool of HP, a damage potential and abilities that force opposition to adapt (aggro switching, enrages, immunities ... ). A group/raid of players could be compared to it....

Forum: Public Discussion 12/21/06, 5:15 PM

Replies: 499 Tanking and the changing of the guard Views: 41,288 Posted By Melissande Some few remarks, though they will lack... Some few remarks, though they will lack numbers. First question : who will be the best tank. Answer : the prot paladin. For a very simple reason. Even high level players (like those posting here)...

Forum: Public Discussion 12/01/06, 1:46 PM

Replies: 111 Burnout, Solutions? Views: 13,590 Posted By Melissande Though not liked by some of the more hardcore... Though not liked by some of the more hardcore players, a Blizzard implemented solution versus burnout that also prevents content from being raped too fast exists. It is called timers. For example...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/29/06, 1:39 PM

Replies: 112 Official numbers on most looted items/most killy bosses/etc. Views: 11,417 Posted By Melissande Defias Pillagers are easily the most dangerous... Defias Pillagers are easily the most dangerous mob in Westfall. If you go in the caves half the time you'll accidentally aggro two. That's pretty much a death sentence for most classes at that...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/24/06, 2:51 PM

Replies: 51 healers having trouble on Firemaw Views: 5,328 Posted By Melissande By the way, your main tank reallly needs 315... By the way, your main tank reallly needs 315 FR Not 300 315, really. Basically check that tanks have their Ony Cloak, DPS has enoughFR. MT healers should be with0 to 30 FR, depending ont the number...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/19/06, 6:10 PM

Replies: 72 New anti-bot move Views: 12,177 Posted By Melissande The explaination I've heard on that is a lack of... The explaination I've heard on that is a lack of demand due to people not using credit cards in EU as much or something. Seems weird to me but then again most EU people I know seem to use Gamecards...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/09/06, 1:05 PM

Replies: 219 +Healing is Distorting the WoW Healer Game Views: 13,929 Posted By Melissande As some DPS class seem to refuse to understand... As some DPS class seem to refuse to understand the point, let just think about this. Imagine all spelldmg or healing gear diasappeared. Suddenly about all caster gear would be replaced with either +...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/08/06, 3:21 PM

Replies: 219 +Healing is Distorting the WoW Healer Game Views: 13,929 Posted By Melissande The solution would be to have all +X dmg/heal... The solution would be to have all +X dmg/heal turned into +Xdmg/2X heal, and all +Y heal tuened into +0.5Y dmg/+Y heal It would change nothing to shadow priest or moonkins top DPS, it would just...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/29/06, 2:20 PM

Replies: 213 RIP Engineering? Views: 41,017 Posted By Melissande I don't understand the "boo RIP engineering"... I don't understand the "boo RIP engineering" whines. Engineering gives you collossal benefits, and the current version is somewhat overpowered. Though some trinkets aren't top notch, currently...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/25/06, 1:31 PM

Replies: 81 Mind Control and you Views: 7,246 Posted By Melissande The problem with mind control is that when it... The problem with mind control is that when it pops in PVE, you just start to hate your orc companions and have an anger at your "I wanted the top pvp race" orc warriors. Mind control on a mob means...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/20/06, 2:26 PM

Replies: 14 Race, reroll and recruitment Views: 3,023 Posted By Melissande I have no problem with Nelf being a slightly... I have no problem with Nelf being a slightly lesser choice when choosing to roll a priest. My concern is rother about "will Nelf priests be forced to reroll human or Dranei to stay competitive.

Forum: Public Discussion 10/20/06, 2:18 PM

Replies: 14 Race, reroll and recruitment Views: 3,023 Posted By Melissande This was a question about the influence of... This was a question about the influence of racials when considering recruiting and/or rerolling. Currently some races are clearly better for certain roles like : Tauren warrior for horde...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/10/06, 3:37 PM

Replies: 17 Best Practices: Guilding New Members Views: 3,275 Posted By Melissande Something that we started doing 4 months ago... Something that we started doing 4 months ago (while reforming the guild) and that saved us much more trouble. - Discuss the apply in the private section of your guild forum, inviting everyone to...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/04/06, 7:34 AM

Replies: 87 Druid problems Views: 5,704 Posted By Melissande I think many posts here are off topic. This... I think many posts here are off topic. This isn't a druid vs priest thread, this isn't a "druid should lolferal or druide should restohealbot", it's about "How can we keep decent druids in our...

Forum: Class Mechanics 09/26/06, 7:04 AM

Replies: 1,117 Warrior BC Talent specs Views: 132,647 Posted By Melissande Sorry for a little thread necromancy or off topic... Sorry for a little thread necromancy or off topic posting here, but I have questions regarding warrior's perception of the druid talents. Currently, warrior is the #1 tanking class, and even a 31/20...

Forum: Public Discussion 09/24/06, 7:46 AM

Replies: 57 Raiding and Working with Healers Views: 7,359 Posted By Melissande Beware of the "it's the healers fault syndrome".... Beware of the "it's the healers fault syndrome". Strategies varies, but with our startegy on sartura, we have four categories of people taking more damage than chain bandaging/casual renews+rejuvs...

Forum: Public Discussion 09/18/06, 5:48 PM

Replies: 172 What would your Arena five man team look like? Views: 18,862 Posted By Melissande I would place my bet on top teams being... I would place my bet on top teams being unbalanced. Either some crazy burst combination (5 mages with PomPyro) will make short work of anything without reflectofire (2 synchronized pyros will make...

Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/06, 6:52 PM

Replies: 1,005 Priest TBC Talents/Spells Views: 98,447 Posted By Melissande Opinion of a facemelter shadow priest . Well, a... Opinion of a facemelter shadow priest . Well, a priest currently specced shadow, healing in 95% of raids, getting by in PVP, wether group PVP or solo. Currently I think that speccing holy/disc gives...

Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/06, 12:08 AM

Replies: 66 A proposed loot distribution system for a PvP guild Views: 5,092 Posted By Melissande I think your idea is pretty interesting. I won't... I think your idea is pretty interesting. I won't comment on raid leading bonus, but on two things that you should think about in such a guild * though you can be liberal on many points (templates,...

Forum: Public Discussion 09/05/06, 3:19 PM

Replies: 80 When should priests get Oracle?? Views: 7,375 Posted By Melissande The only time I would heal your kind of sucker... The only time I would heal your kind of sucker would be during Priest call on Nef. As Feer intelligently said above, half priest seriously consider rerolling, especially on "not top notch" guilds....

Forum: Public Discussion 09/04/06, 1:24 PM

Replies: 17 Huhuran: Shaman or Hunter Soaks? Views: 3,262 Posted By Melissande Very short answer : both We rother... Very short answer : both We rother use Fellhunters Hunter pets Rogues, who can get a high RN while maintining decent dps RN stuffed tanks RNstuffed shammies

Forum: Public Discussion 09/03/06, 7:59 AM

Replies: 30 Increasing raid DPS via uncommon 'support builds' Views: 4,563 Posted By Melissande Being a shadow priest, I must warn you of a few... Being a shadow priest, I must warn you of a few problems. Bascally it requires a high amount of will, as it will make you some envy. Mages/warlocks will get angry because of loot problems Some...

Forum: Public Discussion 08/29/06, 1:47 PM

Replies: 40 Shadow priests Views: 5,676 Posted By Melissande I think that 1.11 was a big nerf to the hadow... I think that 1.11 was a big nerf to the hadow priest : - mages get tons of gifts, very few of wich were really needed * Shadow priest DPS drops relative to mage * Warlocks become even gimper to...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/29/06, 2:58 AM

Replies: 1,117 Warrior BC Talent specs Views: 132,647 Posted By Melissande In my opinion the main problem with non tanking... In my opinion the main problem with non tanking warrior is raid size reduction. Vanilla WOW 40 men => 5 warriors (or more, see 4 horsemen 1 st kill) => 2 tanks (most fights require at least another...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/29/06, 2:15 AM

Replies: 1,117 Warrior BC Talent specs Views: 132,647 Posted By Melissande I see many people speaking about melee DPS Will... I see many people speaking about melee DPS Will there be many DPS warrior spots ? In a raid with 3 warriors, 2 mays easily be asked to go full prot. I mean, no bitching around, +10% HP, 6%...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/29/06, 2:12 AM

Replies: 1,484 Shaman expansion thoughts and desires Views: 135,175 Posted By Melissande The elemental and enhancement new trees seem to... The elemental and enhancement new trees seem to fulfill theur roles : - be powerfull - be less "selfish" than they currently are - offer a DPS potential that resto shaman will not have An elemental...

Forum: Public Discussion 08/23/06, 8:17 PM

Replies: 184 Warriors: Is Protection Spec Worth it? Views: 25,281 Posted By Melissande Thanks realy much. You argument perfectly... Thanks realy much. You argument perfectly illustrates my point bount the exemplary valu of prot spec. I mean, can a non prot spec tank expect non shadow priest, top notch consumable that somewhat...

Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/06, 1:51 PM

Replies: 184 Warriors: Is Protection Spec Worth it? Views: 25,281 Posted By Melissande Hate to break it to you, but you're basically... Hate to break it to you, but you're basically wrong. http://www.wowhead.com/?talent=TZZEV0o I just maxed *all* of the mitigation talents in the Protection tree, and it only took 16 points. And +10...

Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/06, 1:39 PM

Replies: 184 Warriors: Is Protection Spec Worth it? Views: 25,281 Posted By Melissande As a priest, I do not know the exact... As a priest, I do not know the exact values. However I fell the prot tree gives warrior a few edges (slight DEF boost, slight armor boost, last stand, block %) which mean rother little individually...

Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/06, 1:11 PM

Replies: 184 Warriors: Is Protection Spec Worth it? Views: 25,281 Posted By Melissande IMHO there is another use to protection spec for... IMHO there is another use to protection spec for tanks from core raiding guilds (notice the difference between core and hardcore). It allows you to get heals from resto druids and non-shadow...

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