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Forum: Class Mechanics 02/13/08, 3:56 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 162,084
Posted By Sunder
@Kevlar One of the gems in my helm isn't liked...

@Kevlar

One of the gems in my helm isn't liked by your program. I'm not good with programs, so maybe you can figure it out if I give you my armory.

The World of Warcraft Armory...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/08/08, 4:25 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,566
Posted By Sunder
This was back during the Naxx days. We were...

This was back during the Naxx days. We were attempting Loatheb and decided to try the "all priests go shadow" strategy to healing. I had never put a single point into shadow, even when leveling my...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/01/07, 11:41 AM
Replies: 1,702
Views: 288,037
Posted By Sunder
We don't need to cite BWL as evidence of...

We don't need to cite BWL as evidence of anything. We can cite encounters in TBC that were horribly tested: Illhoof, Maiden, Magtheridon, some may even say Gruul. I would be willing to listen to...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/06, 2:52 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 27,911
Posted By Sunder
http://www.wowhead.com/?talent-bc=dxMGzhxpbZfLtcc0...

http://www.wowhead.com/?talent-bc=dxMGzhxpbZfLtcc0qch

That is what I will be for raiding at 70. With the knowledge my priest-partner-in-crime is going to take Imp. DS, I'm going deep into the Holy...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/06/06, 7:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,210
Posted By Sunder
You have feral druids don't you? *ducks for...

You have feral druids don't you?


*ducks for cover*
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/06, 7:25 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,114
Posted By Sunder
Something I tought of, let's not deplore the 8...

Something I tought of, let's not deplore the 8 piece sets in TBC just yet. With advent of socketing, it may very well be that people can turn the base 8 piece sets into the types of things people...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/06, 2:25 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,114
Posted By Sunder
Given present day itemization: 3-piece Trans.

Given present day itemization: 3-piece Trans.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/06, 1:57 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,114
Posted By Sunder
Given Blizzard's track record when it comes to...

Given Blizzard's track record when it comes to release of content, I do not see full armor sets going away anytime soon. Gurg's idea of multiple advancement paths would be a wonderful idea if...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/06, 12:15 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 66,861
Posted By Sunder
I have never been happier to be wrong. Thanks,...

I have never been happier to be wrong. Thanks, Tigole.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/13/06, 3:27 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 66,861
Posted By Sunder
That is some sweet stuff. Good find, Imp!

That is some sweet stuff. Good find, Imp!
Forum: Public Discussion 09/13/06, 2:49 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 66,861
Posted By Sunder
I'm thinking blizzard defines "Raid" to mean...

I'm thinking blizzard defines "Raid" to mean anything larger than 1 group. Of the 5 "raid" zones, i think we will be lucky to get 3 10-man and 2 25-man. I wouldn't be shocked, however if it ended...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/13/06, 2:44 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 66,861
Posted By Sunder
I'm thinking blizzard defines "Raid" to mean...

I'm thinking blizzard defines "Raid" to mean anything larger than 1 group. Of the 5 "raid" zones, i think we will be lucky to get 3 10-man and 2 25-man. I wouldn't be shocked, however if it ended...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/06/06, 8:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,378
Posted By Sunder
The dungeon was named Najena... and the mob's...

The dungeon was named Najena... and the mob's name was... Najena.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/06/06, 8:01 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,034
Posted By Sunder
From what I remember of my college days, very...

From what I remember of my college days, very little that goes on there could be classified as mainstream. :P
Forum: Public Discussion 09/06/06, 7:42 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,034
Posted By Sunder
They may be mainstream to the gaming community,...

They may be mainstream to the gaming community, but they are hardly mainstream to society at large. You have to remember that gaming in itself is hardly a mainstream activity. Video gameing in...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/06/06, 7:25 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,034
Posted By Sunder
Actually, I'd disagree on that. People by now...

Actually, I'd disagree on that. People by now know WoW is a roleplaying game. I'm going to bet the perception would change just the same. I think the content of the entertainment is what is...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/06/06, 7:14 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,034
Posted By Sunder
I would agree with those saying the stigma...

I would agree with those saying the stigma attached to MMO's is mostly derived from the stigma attached to fantasy roleplaying than to online/video game stigma. I personally think it has alot to do...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/06, 4:45 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
Edit: Gah, beat me to 2nd quote. I think your...

Edit: Gah, beat me to 2nd quote.

I think your prayers went unheard... And when anyone asks about the stupidity behind of some of Blizzard's decisions, this is the kind of stuff I'm talking about.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/06, 12:02 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
Alright, good point. Nerfing isn't really what...

Alright, good point. Nerfing isn't really what they do. On the other hand, you just rattled off 3 other things that have been significant problems to MMO's in the past, and WoW has done little to...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/06, 11:56 AM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
Overall, I agree, they have to keep in touch with...

Overall, I agree, they have to keep in touch with their playerbase. Their entire playerbase. Right now, they are hanging a significant portion of the raid community out to dry.

I also really...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/06, 11:48 AM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
Is this your first MMO ever? I'm not complaining...

Is this your first MMO ever? I'm not complaining that they are balancing the game, I complain about the WAY they go about it. You got nothing.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/06, 10:47 AM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
I absolutely believe that. And MMO history has...

I absolutely believe that.


And MMO history has consistently stated that once you lose the "end-game" people, whatever that end-game happens to be, you lose your game. EQ did it, DAoC did it, every...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/06, 10:42 AM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
They had horrible servers at the start. Typical...

They had horrible servers at the start. Typical of pretty much every MMO that has ever launched. They have had to "rebalance" every class in the game and prefer the Nerf Bat over other solutions. ...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/06, 10:27 AM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
Like they test their patches? I give Blizzard...

Like they test their patches? I give Blizzard zero credit. That's right, I think they are clueless when it comes to MMO design. They have made every single mistake that every other MMO has made in...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/13/06, 3:29 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
That's not the damn problem. Thanks for missing...

That's not the damn problem. Thanks for missing the entire point.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/13/06, 12:58 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
Here's my guild's priest attendance over a 2 week...

Here's my guild's priest attendance over a 2 week period.

Wambo 88.0%
Ricor 90.0%
Shalee 85.0%
Caldrach 98.0%
Chirona 81.0%
Sunder 85.0%
Mather 85.0%
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/06, 2:12 AM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
From the begining of EQ, there was no such thing...

From the begining of EQ, there was no such thing as a "raid group". All people had were 6 man groups they could create, so raids would made up of multiple 6-man groups using either shout or ooc...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/06, 2:00 AM
Replies: 453
Views: 66,938
Posted By Sunder
I agree 100% and will go even one step farther. ...

I agree 100% and will go even one step farther. Blizzard just announced the equivalent of Gates of Discord for World of Warcraft.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/26/06, 1:11 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,389
Posted By Sunder
Our first Anub death this past week was done...

Our first Anub death this past week was done without any melee dps on Anub and 5 deaths total. It was a long fight, but it's not impossible.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/25/06, 1:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,891
Posted By Sunder
I use ToEP and Rejuv Gem currently. I do not...

I use ToEP and Rejuv Gem currently. I do not have a Scale or I would probably use it instead of the ToEP. Like someone said before, the passive trinkets give a more constant benefit to healers...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 3:49 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
Then why have racial differences? Tauren 5% more...

Then why have racial differences? Tauren 5% more hp is still 5% in PvE. Warstomp is still an effective PvP ability with no Alliance counterpart. If you are going to argue that in order to have...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 3:37 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
Shaman and Paladins would still have difference,...

Shaman and Paladins would still have difference, however, even if they could provide the same "buffs". Shaman have chain heal. Paladins can wear plate. Allowing for mana regen and threat reduction...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 3:30 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
Shaman and Paladins would still have difference,...

Shaman and Paladins would still have difference, however, even if they could provide the same "buffs". Shaman have chain heal. Paladins can wear plate. Allowing for mana regen and threat reduction...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 3:18 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
Which I would again argue is mechanics and not a...

Which I would again argue is mechanics and not a problem with the buffs themselves. Manatide would be a great subsitute for BoW if it worked differently. Tranquil Air would be a good substitute if...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 3:09 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
:blink: Wait a second here. If individual buffs...

:blink: Wait a second here. If individual buffs aren't that big of a deal, then what the hell was everyone complaining about in the first place? The mere fact they existed? You're going to tell...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 2:39 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
ROFLMAO. Given the subject matter of this...

ROFLMAO. Given the subject matter of this thread, that is pure gold right there.[/quote]
And this is spelled i-r-o-n-y.[/quote]
My thoughts exactly about the original quote.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 2:37 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
That hatred in PvP is fueled BY the differences. ...

That hatred in PvP is fueled BY the differences. It's the differences themselves that people hate. If everything was the exact same right out of the box, you know what you would get? A very boring...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 2:23 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
You are going to read some version of that...

You are going to read some version of that anyway. Trust me. This will only change what people whine about, it will not stop the whinning. It doesn't surprise me people complain about someone else...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 2:18 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
ROFLMAO. Given the subject matter of this...

ROFLMAO. Given the subject matter of this thread, that is pure gold right there.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 2:17 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
They designed 18 bosses for Naxx. You are...

They designed 18 bosses for Naxx. You are telling me that making one of those 18 a faction boss and designing a 19th (based on faction) was completely out of the question?[/quote]
I don't think it's...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 2:06 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
And for two years they've told us they like the...

And for two years they've told us they like the idea of Shaman vs. Paladins. Seems that went out the door also. I'm unconvinced that this was the only and best way to make things "equal".


Change...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 1:59 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
I think there is a pretty huge difference between...

I think there is a pretty huge difference between assigning loot tables to a boss and designing two entirely different encounters for the same boss each time you put a new one in the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 1:52 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
So you are telling me no Horde guild has ever...

So you are telling me no Horde guild has ever beaten Lucifron? I find that hard to believe.


They forced loot tables to be different for both MC and BWL depending on the faction that zoned in. Why...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 1:48 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
You are still assuming they make 0 changes to how...

You are still assuming they make 0 changes to how Shaman buffs operate. The buffs themselves were worlds apart in what they did, the mechinac behind making them work just sucked hardcore. If you...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 1:38 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
the necessary changes to remove the tremendous...

the necessary changes to remove the tremendous pressure the classes' differences put on encounter design would effectively make the classes identical.[/quote]
You are still assuming they make 0...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 1:30 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
Probably because you realize that alliance has...

Probably because you realize that alliance has been raid easy mode and you're angry you dont have the edge anymore?[/quote]
Please, it was NOT that big of a difference. EZ-mode? My ass. Did we...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 1:17 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,062
Posted By Sunder
Why am I not surprised this change is being...

Why am I not surprised this change is being lauded as a wonderful thing on a Horde guild site? This change is a cop out. Pure and simple, it's a cop out. The difference right now between Horde and...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/13/06, 7:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,709
Posted By Sunder
Fortune and glory, Kid. Fortune and glory.

Fortune and glory, Kid. Fortune and glory.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/13/06, 4:39 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 24,308
Posted By Sunder
1- Desperate Prayer 2- Renew 3- Greater Heal 4-...

1- Desperate Prayer
2- Renew
3- Greater Heal
4- Flash Heal
5- Prayer of Healing

9- Fade
0- Shield

Everything else is subject to change based on encounter.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/12/06, 2:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,516
Posted By Sunder
For the spider pulls, we basically do what has...

For the spider pulls, we basically do what has been described here. However, this is why I love the EJ boards: The diversity. We have always been fine in the spider wing pulling and killing trash. ...
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