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Forum: Druids 05/04/11, 4:49 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
Perhaps it's to stop chaining extra Innervates...

Perhaps it's to stop chaining extra Innervates into Arcane Mages, especially with the buffs Arcane has seen recently. An Arcane Mage that can guarantee Innervates is like a Shadow Priest or Boomkin...
Forum: Druids 05/02/11, 11:57 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
I'm a little blindsided by the change as well. ...

I'm a little blindsided by the change as well. Though honestly, as our mana pools increase, Innervate will continue to get stronger; currently an Innervate is between 30k and 40k mana returned to...
Forum: Druids 04/21/11, 10:33 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 225,250
Posted By GTtheBard
Also, if you're blowing your Output cooldowns on...

Also, if you're blowing your Output cooldowns on the first Electrocute, have your raiders use minor or short cooldown damage reductions on that one (or none at all), and use their major cooldowns on...
Forum: Druids 03/28/11, 5:05 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
Just a few thoughts that I had last night while...

Just a few thoughts that I had last night while working on H Conclave (25 man).

Respeccing out of Furor into Genesis doesn't allow you to instantly use Stampeding Roar or Skull Bash in a pinch (it...
Forum: Druids 02/28/11, 9:16 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
Procs are not equal to average gains for...

Procs are not equal to average gains for healers.

Perhaps this will all come down to personal playstyle, in which case the entire argument is moot and I'm sorry for cluttering this topic.

For DPS,...
Forum: Druids 02/28/11, 12:44 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
If, at this point, you aren't farming H Stonecore...

If, at this point, you aren't farming H Stonecore everyday for Tear of Blood, then you should have 359 Int Trinkets. If you're an Alchemist or JC, there are great options for Trinkets from those...
Forum: Druids 02/15/11, 1:33 AM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
Yes, Mysterious Potion was bugged, and yes, it...

Yes, Mysterious Potion was bugged, and yes, it has been fixed.

Patch 4.0.6 Hotfixes - February 14 - World of Warcraft (http://us.battle.net/wow/en/blog/2259389)



So now I would imagine that...
Forum: Druids 02/11/11, 1:33 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
Confirming this. Parsing some logs from the last...

Confirming this. Parsing some logs from the last few weeks, the average return for Mysterious Potion was 9.3k mana returned, while currently I'm getting closer to 20k without a Stone, and 26k with a...
Forum: Druids 02/10/11, 11:25 AM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
Though the most recent "What Trinkets Should I...

Though the most recent "What Trinkets Should I Use" post got moderated, I still feel compelled to post this.

With all the arguing over the best secondary stats to have, people often overlook that we...
Forum: Druids 01/02/11, 3:12 AM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
Okay, so the Trinket post has finally been...

Okay, so the Trinket post has finally been updated with some numbers, sorry for the delay.

Some interesting points were made about Blood of Isiset not proccing off of Lifebloom, Rejuvenation, or...
Forum: Druids 12/01/10, 2:57 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,638
Posted By GTtheBard
Generally, I'm going off the assumption that...

Generally, I'm going off the assumption that Trinkets with Intellect as the Primary Stat will be leagues above any other trinkets.

With all the arguing over the best secondary stats to have, people...
Forum: Druids 10/16/10, 7:53 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 515,623
Posted By GTtheBard
Ah, wow, I'm impressed that GridStatusHots was...

Ah, wow, I'm impressed that GridStatusHots was still updated. Most of the versions of addons that I use (GridIndicatorSideIcons, GridManaBars, GridStatusHots, GridStatusRaidIcons) are so outdated...
Forum: Druids 10/16/10, 6:06 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 515,623
Posted By GTtheBard
Yeah, since 4.0 broke my UI, this is a good time...

Yeah, since 4.0 broke my UI, this is a good time to try and change things up. Vuhdo seems like a step in the right direction, as I used a lot of Grid addons which are now broken since it moved away...
Forum: Druids 03/16/10, 2:26 PM
Replies: 420
Views: 680,783
Posted By GTtheBard
This is getting a little ridiculous. Glyphs,...

This is getting a little ridiculous. Glyphs, including the Glyph of Rapid Rejuvenation, are meant to be cheap and switched out on a fight per fight basis, depending upon the player's healing style...
Forum: Druids 01/17/10, 6:03 PM
Replies: 420
Views: 680,783
Posted By GTtheBard
One thing that frequently gets lost in the...

One thing that frequently gets lost in the countless discussions on the Swiftmend glyph is whether you run with other Resto Druids. Removing another healer's Rejuv/Regrowth can be devastating if...
Forum: Druids 01/16/10, 2:20 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 384,955
Posted By GTtheBard
Trinket discussion always seems to be a point of...

Trinket discussion always seems to be a point of interest when raiding, and more often than not specific trinket discussion is lost in the endless amounts of pages around here. Unlike the previous...
Forum: Druids 01/14/10, 2:15 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
Yeah, I noticed that too. I'm thinking it's...

Yeah, I noticed that too. I'm thinking it's intentional though. After all, it is a 264 iLevel.

Rough math is showing it to be worth 152 mp5 used on cooldown, with more SP to boot. And though I...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/13/10, 1:42 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,874,305
Posted By GTtheBard
There's a post directly above yours with some...

There's a post directly above yours with some fantastic data on Althor's Abacus. However, here's a basic summary of what the Abacus can do:

Althor's Abacus
-Smart Heal (will heal the player with...
Forum: Shamans 01/06/10, 2:57 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,057
Posted By GTtheBard
Link to Ghostcrawler...

Link to Ghostcrawler (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=22048473487&pageNo=5&sid=1#85)



Link to Bornakk...
Forum: Druids 12/31/09, 4:17 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,736
Posted By GTtheBard
I'm wondering why there's been little discussion...

I'm wondering why there's been little discussion on Vestments of Spruce and Fir. As far as I can tell, it's the BIS chest whether you're keeping T9 or T10 (as the Chest has Crit in both sets). ...
Forum: Druids 12/12/09, 3:57 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
Updated the list for the current ICC Trinkets. I...

Updated the list for the current ICC Trinkets.

I just recently got Sliver of Pure Ice and I'm very much enjoying it. I've been using Spark of Hope/Illustration of Dragon Soul for months now, and...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/19/09, 6:02 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 245,916
Posted By GTtheBard
Since there's a renewed discussion on Beasts, I...

Since there's a renewed discussion on Beasts, I figured I'd throw the strategy my guild uses on them.

Two tanks is considerably easier to heal than three, especially with cooldowns blown after a few...
Forum: Druids 09/28/09, 6:59 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,905
Posted By GTtheBard
If this set bonus was a talent point, every resto...

If this set bonus was a talent point, every resto druid would, without a doubt, put a point into it. The only reason why resto druids are hesitant to move into T9 is because it replaces T8. The T8...
Forum: Druids 08/19/09, 12:12 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
Even if the mana proc doesn't work on Vezax (and...

Even if the mana proc doesn't work on Vezax (and I don't think it does), our only options to really boost our mana pool are Flask of Distilled Wisdom, Pandora's Plea (which is unlikely that we'd get...
Forum: Druids 08/15/09, 9:43 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
I was wondering what happened to this thread. ...

I was wondering what happened to this thread. I'll update the front page as Wowhead gets the links (which is unfortunately not very quickly).
Forum: Druids 05/29/09, 12:43 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
I mean this in the nicest way possible - if you...

I mean this in the nicest way possible - if you don't have IDS and you go a reset without running OS25, you're doing it wrong. You can 10-15 man it with no drakes with guildies, or completely pug...
Forum: Druids 05/21/09, 2:15 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
For what it's worth, I intend on replacing (or at...

For what it's worth, I intend on replacing (or at least bagging) my Spark of Hope for Sif's Remembrance whenever I get back to doing 10 man runs. Spark is great mana regen, when we need it. But...
Forum: Druids 03/30/09, 2:40 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
3.1 Trinkets

Just going through whatever Wowhead has thus far in terms of 3.1 Trinkets.

List of 3.1 Trinkets (http://ptr.wowhead.com/?items=4.-4&filter=qu=4;cr=82;crs=1;crv=0#0-2+1)

Eye of the Broodmother
Spark...
Forum: Druids 03/05/09, 11:41 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,905
Posted By GTtheBard
The easiest way would be to simply tack on an...

The easiest way would be to simply tack on an increased mana cost for each second that you increase the length of Lifebloom - as most of us can't bear going back to a 7 second Lifebloom, that's the...
Forum: Druids 03/03/09, 5:53 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,905
Posted By GTtheBard
I haven't used Lifebloom on anything but the MT...

I haven't used Lifebloom on anything but the MT for quite some time now. Even in Sarth 3D, I'm assigned to the Sarth tank, so I'm pulling out all the stops to keep him up. At most, I throw a Rejuv...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/11/09, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,589
Posted By GTtheBard
As much as I was for supporting the idea of Jaina...

As much as I was for supporting the idea of Jaina for the new Blue Aspect, remember that Dragons live for a Very Long Time. Would we have an aspect that would die again in even 100 years?
Forum: Public Discussion 02/10/09, 4:47 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,589
Posted By GTtheBard
I can't find any information on who Jaina's...

I can't find any information on who Jaina's mother is. Does anyone know who it is?
Forum: Druids 02/01/09, 1:42 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,905
Posted By GTtheBard
Personally, I haven't had any issues with...

Personally, I haven't had any issues with Replenish. The Death Knights and Rogues I've spoken to love it, even though over the course of a five minute fight it might only give them something like...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/28/09, 2:33 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,589
Posted By GTtheBard
Well, it took 68 pages for this thing to be...

Well, it took 68 pages for this thing to be Godwin'd. Good job.

Also, it became pretty apparent that Kael'Thas was no longer working for Illidan during the quests in Netherstorm, and with all the...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/25/09, 7:01 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,589
Posted By GTtheBard
Also remember that Saurfang the Younger fell to...

Also remember that Saurfang the Younger fell to Arthas - though it's safe to say that Bolvar would've gotten wtfpwned by Arthas as well, he didn't die to Arthas' hand. Saurfang fell on the field of...
Forum: Druids 01/15/09, 4:04 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
Go to Wowhead and check the text of that trinket....

Go to Wowhead and check the text of that trinket. Or even just scroll over the link in your previous post.

Equip: Your spell casts have a chance to allow [15-max(PL-70)/2]% of your mana...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/09/09, 4:54 PM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,053
Posted By GTtheBard
Actually, that's precisely what it does. Unlike...

Actually, that's precisely what it does. Unlike the Mad Alch Potion which gave you a random Elixir effect, the Crazy Alch Potion seems to give you a random Potion Effect. Just some anecdotal...
Forum: Druids 12/15/08, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,736
Posted By GTtheBard
I'm of this mindset as well - Haste is sorta...

I'm of this mindset as well - Haste is sorta useless, even without the cap (if only because we don't *need* to squeeze our heals into a 7 second cycle). Crit is rendered useless by the natural 50%...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/12/08, 10:36 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,053
Posted By GTtheBard
This. For Alchemy as well, there are a lot of...

This. For Alchemy as well, there are a lot of different possible Elixirs, and the three main Alchs in my guild are all trying to talk to each other to figure out what we have. The first week we all...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/12/08, 9:24 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,053
Posted By GTtheBard
Though this might be slightly off topic, I made...

Though this might be slightly off topic, I made it a point to download the Wowhead Client just for situations like this - especially since this is a new expansion, and people are going to be looking...
Forum: Druids 12/11/08, 9:55 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
Would it be DC:Greatness (Int), but proc Spirit? ...

Would it be DC:Greatness (Int), but proc Spirit? I can't imagine an Int buff being useful in the slightest.

Edit: Oh duh. I was thinking of Shadow Priest's Replenishment. Oops. Deleted that part...
Forum: Druids 12/10/08, 10:35 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,913
Posted By GTtheBard
Any time anyone brings this up, I have to wonder...

Any time anyone brings this up, I have to wonder where they'll put the points. Currently, you can get 18/0/53 without sacrificing anything important. Dropping more than 2 points in Gift of the...
Forum: Druids 12/10/08, 10:16 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 301,430
Posted By GTtheBard
Blue: Purified Red: Runed Yellow:...

Blue: Purified
Red: Runed
Yellow: Luminous

There's never any reason to gem for anything but Spellpower or Regen for Resto. Spirit now gives us some more SP, so Purified and Runed are the clear...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/09/08, 11:40 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,250
Posted By GTtheBard
Though I agree that FrR isn't needed in the...

Though I agree that FrR isn't needed in the slightest, I'm interested in how the achievement calculates the 100 Club. Does it need to be less than 100 FrR for the entire fight? Or just at the kill?...
Forum: Druids 12/09/08, 10:22 AM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,736
Posted By GTtheBard
The problem is, we can hit a soft cap on Haste...

The problem is, we can hit a soft cap on Haste with Naxx gear (not even looking for Haste, it's just that prevalent on most gear), and very few items exist with just Stam/Int/Spirit/SP. For an...
Forum: Druids 12/08/08, 3:05 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,736
Posted By GTtheBard
Regrowth, not Rejuv*. But yes, that seems to be...

Regrowth, not Rejuv*. But yes, that seems to be the general consensus.

There's speculation that Resto Druids are going to have scaling problems Post-Naxx due to the nearly negligible gains we...
Forum: Druids 12/08/08, 12:45 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,736
Posted By GTtheBard
Mathematically, Regrowth is better HPS and better...

Mathematically, Regrowth is better HPS and better HPM then Nourish (the math is in WOTLK Preview Topic, I can dig it up if need be). The only time Nourish becomes worthwhile is when you have hots on...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/05/08, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,384
Posted By GTtheBard
Yea, we've been noticing a lot of Plate drops in...

Yea, we've been noticing a lot of Plate drops in our runs as well. I know it's the whole RNG thing, but everyone seems to be assuming that Blizz is trying to buff DKs.

Really, it's just that Plate...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/05/08, 12:45 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 40,367
Posted By GTtheBard
I was hoping someone would remember this topic...

I was hoping someone would remember this topic after doing the Wrathgate chain. Does anyone have a screenshot of this?
Forum: Public Discussion 12/05/08, 12:43 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,589
Posted By GTtheBard
http://elitistjerks.com/f15/t34404-speaking_dracon...

http://elitistjerks.com/f15/t34404-speaking_draconic_need_some_scepter_holder_help_itt/p2/#post1000472

Summary of that topic: If you are the same class/race of the person who opened the AQ Gates on...
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