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Forum: Paladins 06/17/11, 10:15 AM
Replies: 475
Views: 2,249,599
Posted By Blutelf
It's just 20% extra blocking amount for 10...

It's just 20% extra blocking amount for 10 seconds. It is by no means important enough to be saved up for an emergency unlike DP, angel, or Argent Defender. Holy Shield is not going to save you by...
Forum: Paladins 06/01/11, 4:09 AM
Replies: 1,877
Views: 4,091,779
Posted By Blutelf
There is no current information on that, either...

There is no current information on that, either the idea was dropped or they have not yet decided on the exact amount of scaling necessary.
Forum: Paladins 03/12/11, 7:31 PM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 2,507,950
Posted By Blutelf
Chimaeron is a vastly different fight depending...

Chimaeron is a vastly different fight depending on your assignment, raid mode, the presence of other healers and the raid size, as is the amount healed by Holy Radiance in general. I don't think it's...
Forum: Hunters 02/24/11, 8:51 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 125,150
Posted By Blutelf
Chimaeron's debuffed swing timer is roughly 4.8...

Chimaeron's debuffed swing timer is roughly 4.8 seconds and he melees from very far away so you should be fine hitting Deterrence immediately as you see him swing around to face you.
Forum: Paladins 02/24/11, 4:24 AM
Replies: 1,877
Views: 4,091,779
Posted By Blutelf
Probably much more interesting than that is the...

Probably much more interesting than that is the fact that they are considering a cooldown on Word of Glory for Ret/Prot. This would be a significant PVP change for Ret and greatly reduce self-healing...
Forum: Paladins 02/20/11, 12:42 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 2,249,599
Posted By Blutelf
You cannot remove Break on Chimaeron either.

You cannot remove Break on Chimaeron either.
Forum: Paladins 02/15/11, 10:20 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 283,606
Posted By Blutelf
The DP refresh on being hit as well as DP...

The DP refresh on being hit as well as DP reducing damage was a WotLK talent and no longer exists. Don't use Consecration. Don't use HotR on single mobs. Judge more often.
Forum: Hunters 02/14/11, 9:56 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 391,038
Posted By Blutelf
Noticed something annoying when levelling my...

Noticed something annoying when levelling my Hunter twink. Aimed Shot seems to toggle Auto Shot when it's being pressed, regardless of whether the cast has actually begun, e.g. during a GCD right...
Forum: Paladins 02/13/11, 8:59 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 2,507,950
Posted By Blutelf
I hope you are not referring to WoG numbers in...

I hope you are not referring to WoG numbers in heroics, where the Luck of the Draw buff has been increased to up to 15%.
Forum: Paladins 02/13/11, 12:42 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 2,507,950
Posted By Blutelf
The hotfix note concerning Beacon and LoD was...

The hotfix note concerning Beacon and LoD was documenting an unintended side-effect of one particular part of the hotfix and that part of the hotfix was now reverted.

Source: Yet another pally...
Forum: Paladins 02/12/11, 6:50 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 2,507,950
Posted By Blutelf
LoD is still a situationally good talent for when...

LoD is still a situationally good talent for when you do need to do some AE healing. Do not overreact to this hotfix. That one talent point really is not going to do much for you anywhere else and...
Forum: Paladins 02/09/11, 8:32 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 283,606
Posted By Blutelf
The tooltip has always been wrong. This is just a...

The tooltip has always been wrong. This is just a clarification.
Forum: Hunters 02/08/11, 11:29 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 391,038
Posted By Blutelf
The floor in Magmaw's room can cause several...

The floor in Magmaw's room can cause several "LoS" issues, for example PoH did not properly jump across shortly after release. Pets not attacking properly is one of them. It's easily avoided if you...
Forum: Paladins 02/08/11, 9:58 PM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 2,507,950
Posted By Blutelf
I am not sure whether the Mandala + DP...

I am not sure whether the Mandala + DP combination is going to be too useful for a lot of people. Usually we need to choose a convenient time for DP based on boss phase status/immediate healing...
Forum: Hunters 02/07/11, 11:18 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,217,468
Posted By Blutelf
The trick was said to be distracting shot when...

The trick was said to be distracting shot when Kel is about to cast MC - Kel then should cancel it since he does not MC his main aggro target.
Forum: Paladins 01/27/11, 8:08 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 2,249,599
Posted By Blutelf
Elixir of the Guardian provides 1020 armor...

Elixir of the Guardian provides 1020 armor instead of 900 with Mixology.

Also, I believe that Caustic Slime is nature damage and can be partially resisted.
Forum: Paladins 01/19/11, 4:54 AM
Replies: 475
Views: 2,249,599
Posted By Blutelf
Generally, what you are saying is not wrong....

Generally, what you are saying is not wrong. However, Maloriak is one boss out of twelve. Basing your entire gemming/reforging strategy on kiting some adds for one normal mode encounter in one raid...
Forum: Paladins 12/15/10, 9:46 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 2,507,950
Posted By Blutelf
Pretty much the only macro I think is kind of...

Pretty much the only macro I think is kind of useful right now would be Avenging Wrath/Divine Favour/Holy Radiance for 5 man heroics, possibly including a notification for the rest of your party to...
Forum: Paladins 10/20/10, 7:51 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
Yes, I can confirm this bug. Holy Shock mastery...

Yes, I can confirm this bug. Holy Shock mastery shields apparently cannot be overwritten properly.
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/18/10, 6:46 AM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,883,042
Posted By Blutelf
Spellpower gems have been removed from the game,...

Spellpower gems have been removed from the game, so you cannot gem spellpower. You have the choice between intellect as a throughput stat or spirit as a regen stat.

Do buy the trinket. If you can...
Forum: Paladins 10/18/10, 6:43 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
I agree. Ghostcrawler just made an interesting...

I agree. Ghostcrawler just made an interesting point in a Holy discussion thread. He said among other stuff "some paladins are healing like they think they should in Cataclysm, but are finding out...
Forum: Paladins 10/15/10, 7:20 AM
Replies: 482
Views: 814,641
Posted By Blutelf
This has been known for a while now, if you look...

This has been known for a while now, if you look at the http://elitistjerks.com/f15/t29453-combat_ratings_level_85_cataclysm/ Thread.
Forum: Paladins 10/15/10, 4:48 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,406
Posted By Blutelf
This has been discussed before but it's probably...

This has been discussed before but it's probably topical enough right now to warrant another mention. Yes, mastery is rounding down to the nearest percent, no matter if you have 8.01 or 8.99 it will...
Forum: Paladins 10/13/10, 4:31 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
For me, it's not easy to think of this as a...

For me, it's not easy to think of this as a "waste" of a mastery bubble.

A crit heal, or any of the faster heals might overheal just as randomly as your mastery bubble not being used up. Especially...
Forum: Paladins 10/07/10, 5:41 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
I have had a chance to look at a heroic parse...

I have had a chance to look at a heroic parse sent to me by Knitta, but unfortunately it does not show the actual amount absorbed by Illuminated Healing. General uptime seems to be about 30%. So I am...
Forum: Paladins 10/07/10, 1:54 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
Does anyone have a data parse with the mastery...

Does anyone have a data parse with the mastery absorb effect? I think it would be useful to have a look at how it compares to the typical healing distribution we have already seen.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/30/10, 4:47 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 64,859
Posted By Blutelf
Guild-bound items are supposedly not implemented...

Guild-bound items are supposedly not implemented and are not going to be. Mumper said this in the Cataclysm Q&A a while ago:



Is there currently anything in beta which is actually guild-bound?
Forum: Paladins 09/25/10, 7:20 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
The reduced CD on Avenging Wrath makes me suspect...

The reduced CD on Avenging Wrath makes me suspect that the healing penalty for DP is going to stay in some form since with 2/2 in the new Paragon of Virtue the two cooldowns for AW and DP would seem...
Forum: Paladins 09/24/10, 5:17 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,000
Posted By Blutelf
As things are now you might likely want to...

As things are now you might likely want to replace the Glyph of Judgement with the Glyph of Seal of Truth. Judgement is our lowest filler right now in terms of damage, and 10 expertise still is...
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/12/10, 8:05 AM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,883,042
Posted By Blutelf
It's still here....

It's still here. http://elitistjerks.com/f76/t84922-holy_paladin_compendium_3_3_a/
The standard board settings apparently only show threads with posts from the last month now which doubtlessly...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/26/10, 5:30 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,336
Posted By Blutelf
So your point then is "I think 10 mans in...

So your point then is "I think 10 mans in Cataclysm will be just as hard as 25 mans are now in WoTLK because the buff synergy will be the same in 10 mans then as it is in 25 mans now. This will allow...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/25/10, 5:11 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,336
Posted By Blutelf
That (extremely badly written) post argues that...

That (extremely badly written) post argues that new bosses will, or maybe might be, designed and balanced under the 10 man limit. This would make killing/zerging the bosses easier at the 25 man...
Forum: Paladins 07/24/10, 4:08 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,000
Posted By Blutelf
Not too sure what to make of the haste change -...

Not too sure what to make of the haste change - more mana does not really mean more DPS for us like more energy or rage does. Consecration still takes up a GCD, so unless we have GCD holes in our...
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/21/10, 6:50 AM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,883,042
Posted By Blutelf
EDIT: accidental double post, please delete

EDIT: accidental double post, please delete
Forum: Paladins 07/21/10, 6:42 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
This is true and I haven't considered that....

This is true and I haven't considered that. However, supposedly none of our AE heals are being transferred to Beacon right now on beta. This may or may not be an oversight.



One would have to...
Forum: Paladins 07/21/10, 3:42 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
31 (Divinity not maxed) points in Holy and...

31 (Divinity not maxed) points in Holy and subspeccing Ret looks very attractive (or a must have if you like). Unfortunately PoJ cannot be maxed out by default, so a point will have to be moved from...
Forum: Paladins 07/18/10, 5:06 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,000
Posted By Blutelf
Apparently Holy Wrath is currently planned to be...

Apparently Holy Wrath is currently planned to be part of the normal Paladin DPS rotation. Ret Paladins to have an actually complex and challenging DPS rotation? We'll see.

(Source: GC in the Twitter...
Forum: Paladins 07/17/10, 2:20 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
I would actually want Seal of Wisdom and Seal of...

I would actually want Seal of Wisdom and Seal of Light to be removed from the game now. Judgement is now one spell, combining Light and Justice effects. There is no reason for SoW to exist now that...
Forum: Paladins 07/17/10, 4:53 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
OK, these are quite drastic changes and we...

OK, these are quite drastic changes and we haven't seen all the new stuff yet.

So to summarize, we are going to collect Holy Power procs by using certain abilities on CD such as Holy Shock and CS...
Forum: Paladins 07/15/10, 4:05 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,000
Posted By Blutelf
This sounds like they were experimenting with a...

This sounds like they were experimenting with a low duration self-enrage type ability. Certainly a way to mix up the rotation, I guess. But if the revamp is really as drastic as GC's words suggested,...
Forum: Paladins 07/14/10, 2:41 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 519,019
Posted By Blutelf
Looking at the unfinished 31pt talent trees it...

Looking at the unfinished 31pt talent trees it seems that a couple of changes have been introduced to make holy leveling easier - free judgements on enemy target when cleansing or being hit and...
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/07/10, 12:38 PM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,883,042
Posted By Blutelf
Literally every google hit on my name is me or a...

Literally every google hit on my name is me or a member of my family.

Cancelled my account, not looking forward to playing any Blizzard games anymore.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/10, 9:38 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,279
Posted By Blutelf
FS! » You’re no Warchief of mine...

FS! » You’re no Warchief of mine (http://frostshock.eu/2010/05/10/youre-no-warchief-of-mine/)

There is a screenshot of a flashback of the aforementioned Vol'jin - Garrosh exchange, so this seems to...
Forum: Paladins 05/07/10, 1:15 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 92,755
Posted By Blutelf
There are many such equally "easily implemented"...

There are many such equally "easily implemented" changes announced in Cataclysm. At some point the sheer multitude of such changes becomes "a lot of work". None of the talent trees have yet been...
Forum: Rogues 05/06/10, 1:27 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 606,244
Posted By Blutelf
I think it is very likely that further additions...

I think it is very likely that further additions and tweaks are coming, the current state is likely just Blizzard trying out some of the changes they already more or less agreed on during the...
Forum: Rogues 05/06/10, 5:09 AM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 606,244
Posted By Blutelf
Yes, right now only a few things have...

Yes, right now only a few things have changed:

Assassination:

Master Poisoner's raid buff has been changed to provide 8% spell damage taken by the target instead of 3% crit against the...
Forum: Paladins 05/06/10, 4:40 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 92,755
Posted By Blutelf
The datamined talent calculator from MMO-C...

The datamined talent calculator from MMO-C (http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?paladin#,,11927) shows some of the first changes that Blizzard thinks about introducing (alpha, datamining, subject to...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/05/10, 7:36 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,336
Posted By Blutelf
I have difficulty seeing how your first statement...

I have difficulty seeing how your first statement logically follows from your second one.

Every tanking class has a DPS tree, and every healing class has a DPS tree. All tanks and healers are...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/10, 9:18 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,336
Posted By Blutelf
I think some posters here are absolutely missing...

I think some posters here are absolutely missing the main point: There needs to be a unifying goal for 25 man raiders and with this change there is not going to be one. Differently colored mounts?...
Forum: Paladins 04/12/10, 2:26 PM
Replies: 748
Views: 1,257,724
Posted By Blutelf
Since LG is only active for Holy Light casts it...

Since LG is only active for Holy Light casts it should not be referred to as a haste buff to avoid confusion. It is best to see it as a flat 0.5 sec reduction before any other haste, I believe.
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