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Forum: Druids 06/04/09, 5:33 PM
Replies: 958
Views: 1,190,131
Posted By Lavode
Honestly, you shouldnt even try -if the raid...

Honestly, you shouldnt even try -if the raid needs you to dps on a regular basis, dualspec a decent cat spec for your second talent set. one critical note here- unless you very reliably have a...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/22/09, 8:30 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,198
Posted By Lavode
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Forum: Public Discussion 01/06/09, 7:50 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 171,773
Posted By Lavode
Tried lessrabi two days ago with a felpuppy along...

Tried lessrabi two days ago with a felpuppy along - and it turns out that if you turn autocast spelllock on after the third cast, a fourth cast is interruptable... of course he then proceeded to do...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/28/08, 5:54 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,619
Posted By Lavode
"Sanctuary" is the name of the effect Vanish...

"Sanctuary" is the name of the effect Vanish gives. It is a forced aggro drop
Forum: Public Discussion 10/14/08, 3:48 PM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,011
Posted By Lavode
This may come in handy - These are the major...

This may come in handy - These are the major glyphs that are taught by the trainer and which can be made without access to northrend herbs, sorted by class.

Priest,
Glyph of Power Word: shield - ...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/10/08, 10:43 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 69,243
Posted By Lavode
Thing is - I really hate, hate, hate, headless...

Thing is - I really hate, hate, hate, headless murlocs. Quest drops that arent 100 % are fine - "Go break murlock heads untill you find me a murloc fishing pole!" makes sense. But "collect bear ass"...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/05/08, 10:49 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,798
Posted By Lavode
All level 80 dungeons and heroics give alliance...

All level 80 dungeons and heroics give alliance vanguard rep if you are not wearing a tabard - its the default dungeon rep.
Edit: just tracked down the rep vendor. Ehh.. nope, not appropriate awards...
Forum: Druids 09/28/08, 11:29 AM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,269
Posted By Lavode
Rage is already effectively limitless on large...

Rage is already effectively limitless on large pulls, with the limit on threat being cooldowns, including the global one. Bear dps will only go overboard if swipe is too good an aoe "spell"- and at...
Forum: Druids 09/20/08, 7:13 PM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,269
Posted By Lavode
Honestly, I've not been giving a damm about...

Honestly, I've not been giving a damm about compromise builds on the beta - Been going full bear by dropping everything into the feral tree except for the five points for furor or full cat builds,...
Forum: Druids 09/08/08, 2:19 AM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,269
Posted By Lavode
Ehh.. I just tried building another "All bear,...

Ehh.. I just tried building another "All bear, all the time" build while prioritising survival above all else, and taking threat talents in the optimal order only when the layout of the talent tree...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/20/08, 3:00 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,798
Posted By Lavode
Nah - lore integrity is dead easy for this. The...

Nah - lore integrity is dead easy for this. The phylactery was not destroyed, and Kel'thuzad is a necromancer which means he can ressurect or recontruct the bosses easily enough - he was responsible...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/08, 6:17 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,127
Posted By Lavode
near as I can tell, the t5 belt market should...

near as I can tell, the t5 belt market should remain profitable indefinately. After all, even tough anyone that wants a belt and has the money can easily get all the materials of the auction house...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/30/08, 1:19 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,127
Posted By Lavode
30 Badges, 15 primal fire, + netherweave + arcane...

30 Badges, 15 primal fire, + netherweave + arcane dust + a crafter from a t5 on up guild makes a belt of blasting.
30 badges, 10 primal fire, and some adamantite makes a red belt of battle. Ect....
Forum: Public Discussion 03/05/08, 9:28 AM
Replies: 425
Views: 144,944
Posted By Lavode
level 50 means you can get mangle. Do so, and...

level 50 means you can get mangle. Do so, and remove claw and rake from your bars entirely, mangle is vastly superior - Next 11 levels, which will go very fast now that you can mangle the universe...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/15/08, 4:13 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 227,838
Posted By Lavode
Breath is easy to avoid for the bird tank (and...

Breath is easy to avoid for the bird tank (and everyone on hatchlings) - have the tank and one healer head to the opposite platform of the one you are hatching, and noone but that tank and healer...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/11/08, 2:00 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,060
Posted By Lavode
So.. since my main still hasnt transferred.. I...

So.. since my main still hasnt transferred.. I leveled a Blood elf paladin to level 12 to see how the ressurection quest works now.
The quest text refers to kaelthas's betrayal, and says that the...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/31/08, 9:32 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,475
Posted By Lavode
These threads always facinate me - There seems to...

These threads always facinate me - There seems to be no limit to how ornate a dkp system can become, and the people useing them always swear by them as a cureall for loot issues. Which none of them...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/28/08, 7:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 19,289
Posted By Lavode
first of; healing is a joint effort which is...

first of; healing is a joint effort which is really quite hard to measure on meters since the only metric that really matters is essentially binary. IE: Do people live or not? as long as the answer...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/26/08, 5:08 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 12,038
Posted By Lavode
Unnessesary sharding is the single worst flaw a...

Unnessesary sharding is the single worst flaw a dkp system can have - if its happening to your guild, something is wrong with your dkp system, and it needs fixing. You are infintely better off with...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/25/08, 2:13 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,127
Posted By Lavode
Primarily, if you can usually sell the item at a...

Primarily, if you can usually sell the item at a profit, I suspect that his main motivation to make this item to level up as opposed to whatever the "standard" item is, is simply that after he sells...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/24/08, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,281
Posted By Lavode
To put into perspective exactly how obnoxtious...

To put into perspective exactly how obnoxtious the orginial keying could get for tanks.
Blizzard took the keying out two weeks after our first SSC raid, at which point we had some.. 10-15 or so...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/08, 5:46 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 227,838
Posted By Lavode
The diffrent drop rates listed on armor pieces...

The diffrent drop rates listed on armor pieces from each diffrent bag is not due to any diffrence in drop rates - its due to the fact that the kill orders dont have the same popularity - If 75% of...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/08, 6:19 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,127
Posted By Lavode
Enchanting for fun and profit: As far as I am...

Enchanting for fun and profit:
As far as I am concerned, the main reason to do /2 spam enchanting is to empty the AH of enchanting mats. One of my main income sources is large prismatics - And I've...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/08, 4:39 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 227,838
Posted By Lavode
nah - for bragging rights, try to get zul'jin...

nah - for bragging rights, try to get zul'jin under the timer ;) well-- more seriously, 10 minutes is definately enough time to kill the hex lord
Forum: Public Discussion 01/17/08, 5:48 AM
Replies: 1,274
Views: 383,289
Posted By Lavode
the bat killing spot is on the top platform,...

the bat killing spot is on the top platform, facing the bridge. Use two warlocks, and tell people to not go onto the stairs in phase 3, and you will find phase 3 very, very like phase one. Two locks...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/16/08, 6:29 PM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 572,047
Posted By Lavode
oils check the level of the weapon, not the...

oils check the level of the weapon, not the character - This can be somewhat obnoxtious while leveling, if you happen to not upgrade your weapon for a while..
Forum: Public Discussion 01/13/08, 12:16 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,127
Posted By Lavode
The currencies I am planning to stockpile for...

The currencies I am planning to stockpile for WotLK are honour and arena points - I hate, hate, hate honour grinding, but I do enjoy the occasional battleground, so I am refraining from spending all...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/08, 10:00 AM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,281
Posted By Lavode
If grulls lair gets rolled over as frequently as...

If grulls lair gets rolled over as frequently as molten core was, that would imply that it is massively more popular than molten core ever was, not less, because guilds dont really farm it the way...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/09/08, 8:44 AM
Replies: 559
Views: 129,846
Posted By Lavode
I've tanked all our morogrim kills so far -...

I've tanked all our morogrim kills so far - mainly because I was the most geared out tank we had when we reached him and we dont change a strategy that mostly gives us oneshots if we can avoid it. -...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/08, 6:38 PM
Replies: 1,274
Views: 383,289
Posted By Lavode
As seventeen other posts in the thread has...

As seventeen other posts in the thread has already stated- Pick someone you trust to not fuck up. If every player with a kite-capable class you have is approximately equally awsome, make an elemental...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/31/07, 8:47 PM
Replies: 616
Views: 321,751
Posted By Lavode
Earthen Ring is.. Problably the worst possible...

Earthen Ring is.. Problably the worst possible example of an average server possible, since we are an RP realm where nearly all raiding is done by raid "syndicates" which are at best very loosely...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/30/07, 4:40 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,127
Posted By Lavode
I usually go in with 5 crystal foci on me as...

I usually go in with 5 crystal foci on me as "safety" - one available for the bombing run when the shivan appears if I mess that up, and 2 chaos strikes for shartul. If I dont happen to get the foci...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/28/07, 8:24 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 32,433
Posted By Lavode
Hi Schizzle!- Sure they have. I call it "Zul...

Hi Schizzle!- Sure they have. I call it "Zul Aman". Lets take our new shaman "recruit" renetta The World of Warcraft Armory (http://eu.wowarmory.com/character-sheet.xml?r=Earthen+Ring&n=Renetta)...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/27/07, 2:33 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,619
Posted By Lavode
The way I 3 -manned the bloodlord was with a...

The way I 3 -manned the bloodlord was with a healer and a mage standing on top of his pyramid - He didnt charge them at all, apparantly due to the rather ridiuculus detour it would have taken for him...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/24/07, 8:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 27,053
Posted By Lavode
While this may be a bit out of left field - As a...

While this may be a bit out of left field - As a tank, I would very strongly suggest that you solve the problem of no decent groups for non-heroic instances by going to heroics instead. Buy Faith in...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/23/07, 4:54 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,281
Posted By Lavode
Tanks, at least, can gear up to a reasonable (ie:...

Tanks, at least, can gear up to a reasonable (ie: healable) standard for heroics purely on quest awards and crafted gear. Faith in Felsteel and heavy clefthoof are very, very, good (and dirt cheap)...
Forum: Druids 12/22/07, 5:10 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,248
Posted By Lavode
Help your tank produce more threat. Poke the...

Help your tank produce more threat. Poke the raidleader to give them windfury, point them at the protection warrior thread here (if feral, at this thread) poke your hunters to use MD on cooldown and...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/21/07, 7:37 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,281
Posted By Lavode
I'm not worried about people missing the new...

I'm not worried about people missing the new dailies - presumeably the aldor and scryer will send you there since the offensive is their project, which will send basically everyone who is 70 in the...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/19/07, 8:28 PM
Replies: 1,274
Views: 383,289
Posted By Lavode
This happens if anyone stands on the stairs...

This happens if anyone stands on the stairs during phase 3 - we've had it happen, and it stops when we ask the guilty party to get off the damm stairs, so I am pretty confident that this is the cause.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/18/07, 11:39 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 21,297
Posted By Lavode
D2 style hardcore mode is simply not an option in...

D2 style hardcore mode is simply not an option in a wholly online game. I die at least once per week to disconnects, lag spikes, ect. (rather more than that to stupidity, mine or others). This would...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/13/07, 6:12 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 45,924
Posted By Lavode
Dragonhawk has amazingly little trash as long as...

Dragonhawk has amazingly little trash as long as you dont let any scouts reach any drums. We havent actually managed that flawlessly yet, and thus, are still stuck at two chests, but killing...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/12/07, 10:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,471
Posted By Lavode
and if you are not really good at avoiding...

and if you are not really good at avoiding incidential damage, you will have a lifespan like a mayfly. Primal mooncloth is a very powerful healing set, but there are sharp limits to which fights you...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/08/07, 5:50 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 45,997
Posted By Lavode
Sometimes you just get flat out lucky tough - We...

Sometimes you just get flat out lucky tough - We are currently working on kael, and just had the bulk of a kharazan farming micro-guild apply at once because ganking the prince for the umpteen time...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/07/07, 11:52 AM
Replies: 661
Views: 182,225
Posted By Lavode
Its "healing" your mana, so it should produce...

Its "healing" your mana, so it should produce aggro equal to half the mana restored - giving you a chunk of global aggro in the region of a No-overheal critical great heal. Which is still rather less...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/06/07, 1:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,531
Posted By Lavode
Nah - a good portion of the cost back, maybe, but...

Nah - a good portion of the cost back, maybe, but for purchaces of that magnitude people do use google, and anyone that wants the ticket that bad would just drop the cash on the laptop and ebay the...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/02/07, 4:37 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,127
Posted By Lavode
Pyros: Soloing them is easy enough that I have...

Pyros: Soloing them is easy enough that I have gotten adds and still won, but the 2 piece t5 does make healing yourself during the flame strike a lot easier because you can do it while running out...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/01/07, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,127
Posted By Lavode
Re: Converting apexis shards into large...

Re: Converting apexis shards into large prismatics: The demons in the crystals in the forge camps are solable as a t5 feral - I presume a similarily geared protadin or a block heavy warrior could do...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/30/07, 8:08 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 14,176
Posted By Lavode
to be honest I think its simply that shattrath is...

to be honest I think its simply that shattrath is on the outlands server/cluster/whatever, and the rest of the BG masters arent and the syncronisation doesnt work between the shattrath battlemaster...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/28/07, 4:15 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 431,341
Posted By Lavode
2x dragon and 2x kodo does equal 70 resilience,...

2x dragon and 2x kodo does equal 70 resilience, yes, but this is really not remotely as good as 30 resilience and the speed bonus - the speedbonus is everything.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/07, 1:24 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,127
Posted By Lavode
*cackles* solid call - I am a banking officer for...

*cackles* solid call - I am a banking officer for my raid alliance - and trust me, any guild that appropriates raid greens for DE (a fairly common practice) has oceans of dust, and no compunctions...
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