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Forum: Public Discussion 06/16/07, 1:41 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 439,458
Posted By Andrise
WF totem doesn't have a 3 second cooldown on...

WF totem doesn't have a 3 second cooldown on procs, only the weapon enchant itself.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/07, 3:21 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 439,458
Posted By Andrise
Even if Spell Penetration does work for it, it's...

Even if Spell Penetration does work for it, it's kind of a waste since probably 50% or more of your damage is physical.
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/06/07, 2:12 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 71,821
Posted By Andrise
My originial thoughts when gearing were similar...

My originial thoughts when gearing were similar to the OPs, that past say 11% or 12% hit with talents, I'd prefer crit rating point for point to hit rating. However, since then, I realized what the...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/07, 1:39 PM
Replies: 611
Views: 159,387
Posted By Andrise
Only if one of the people you swapped out stayed...

Only if one of the people you swapped out stayed in the instance and logged out instead of zoning.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/17/07, 1:38 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 20,295
Posted By Andrise
Yeah, I've been using VoiceOverlay for over a...

Yeah, I've been using VoiceOverlay for over a year, works great.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/15/07, 8:17 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 82,000
Posted By Andrise
It was likely a lag issue with the buff being...

It was likely a lag issue with the buff being refreshed, the same way people get crushed while spamming Shield Block and then started rumors about needing 25% base block to be crush immune.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/12/07, 6:08 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,615
Posted By Andrise
I ginvite every spammer that messages me, but...

I ginvite every spammer that messages me, but they never click accept or decline, even. :(
Forum: Public Discussion 05/12/07, 12:30 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,786
Posted By Andrise
That would make too much sense.

That would make too much sense.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/12/07, 12:13 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,786
Posted By Andrise
The AQ loot system would have been good if...

The AQ loot system would have been good if Armaments and Regalia were guaranteed drops. As it was, they were just another luck factor. For instance, if Vek'lor dropped an Armament, and Vek'nilash...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/08/07, 6:38 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,763
Posted By Andrise
Spell checker said Vortexes! :P

Spell checker said Vortexes! :P
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/08/07, 5:02 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,763
Posted By Andrise
It is 5 Vortexes to make a weapon now. As for...

It is 5 Vortexes to make a weapon now. As for World Breaker proc, I've been PvPing alongside our warrior with one and I see the "haste" animation go off a lot, so I don't know. Another nice thing...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/08/07, 3:53 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,763
Posted By Andrise
So to answer my own previous question, on PTR now...

So to answer my own previous question, on PTR now World Breaker is better than DT flat out, having the same damage range and a 3.7 speed instead of 3.8. However, the Malchezar weapons and SSC weapons...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/06/07, 3:50 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,615
Posted By Andrise
What Xav said, they're pretty obviously going to...

What Xav said, they're pretty obviously going to be buffing the tier sets. Going by the 10 ilvl buff on Heroic Badge turn in items, I'd estimate that T4 will be ilvl 115 or so, and T5 will probably...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/06/07, 3:47 AM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 154,098
Posted By Andrise
This has seemed the case to me as well. It's like...

This has seemed the case to me as well. It's like we need 1-2 spare of each class to cover social obligations/internet outages/etc., but that means having 10 or so people sitting on the bench every...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/06/07, 2:21 AM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,763
Posted By Andrise
I haven't specifically logged data for the proc...

I haven't specifically logged data for the proc rate, but I would say that it seems offhand really low to me. I'd say it's around the same proc rate as Hammer of Titans was, which was abysmally low.
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/05/07, 4:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,905
Posted By Andrise
I'd recommend Icon/Bloodlust Brooch instead of...

I'd recommend Icon/Bloodlust Brooch instead of using the Hourglass at all.

I used to be content with my hit around 14% (with talents). However, lately I've been thinking I should boost my hit...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/07, 1:17 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,615
Posted By Andrise
To move on from the tanking weapon derail, the...

To move on from the tanking weapon derail, the thing that surprises me about the current itemization on PTR is that they did buff the 1h Gladiator back up to something like 88.7 dps, which presumably...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/07, 1:07 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,615
Posted By Andrise
Well, I know my case is pretty extreme, but as...

Well, I know my case is pretty extreme, but as I've said, I haven't seen a King's Defender drop, clearing every week since some point in February. So I did in fact decide to farm Sun Eater, and it...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/07, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,615
Posted By Andrise
You might believe that, but we've been clearing...

You might believe that, but we've been clearing Karazhan since February and neither myself nor our MT has ever seen one drop. Whereas creating a Blazefury is a certain tanking weapon.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/03/07, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 439,458
Posted By Andrise
If you've never seen a mob dodge from behind,...

If you've never seen a mob dodge from behind, then you have obviously not done much meleeing in this game.
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/03/07, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,763
Posted By Andrise
Chocula, I know you use the World Breaker because...

Chocula, I know you use the World Breaker because you're an armorsmith, but I was wondering how you think it stacks up vs. Deep Thunder. Only asking because the last one went to the MT, which was...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/07, 4:22 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 132,809
Posted By Andrise
To add to the Sun Eater complaints, I've now...

To add to the Sun Eater complaints, I've now cleared heroic mechanar over 40 times myself trying to get it, having seen every other possibly drop at least 5 times each. In a sense it is nice to get...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/22/07, 5:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,776
Posted By Andrise
It also means you get no rage. But more to the...

It also means you get no rage. But more to the point, dodge and parry are nice enough, but they certainly are nothing to depend on, whereas on any fight that matters, you'll have 100% uptime on...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/21/07, 2:50 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 56,732
Posted By Andrise
Yeah, that sums up the situation pretty nicely.

Yeah, that sums up the situation pretty nicely.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/19/07, 10:52 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 90,143
Posted By Andrise
Crit scales rage better than anything else,...

Crit scales rage better than anything else, because a crit is the only way to change the 2nd portion of the rage in a swing, the "normalized" value. On a crit, that number in addition to the rage...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/19/07, 10:17 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 90,143
Posted By Andrise
10% more haste adds about 5% more rage now. It...

10% more haste adds about 5% more rage now. It still scales rage generation fantastically.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/19/07, 4:08 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 90,143
Posted By Andrise
Also, I would speculatively say that reduced...

Also, I would speculatively say that reduced armor on your target is REALLY high in what dps it adds, especially as a fulltime passive. Now as to what specific amount of crit or hit it's equivalent...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/19/07, 4:06 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 90,143
Posted By Andrise
Wow. The itemization team is really getting...

Wow. The itemization team is really getting creative, and making good stuff finally too.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/18/07, 9:49 AM
Replies: 666
Views: 203,593
Posted By Andrise
I think he meant that the mobs drop rep turnins.

I think he meant that the mobs drop rep turnins.
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/18/07, 9:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,693
Posted By Andrise
The 16 defense/17 dodge helm enchant is the...

The 16 defense/17 dodge helm enchant is the culprit here. Anytime you zone, you'll lose the effect until you swap out the helmet. Holy Shield also fixes it for paladins, but I don't *think* shield...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/17/07, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 439,458
Posted By Andrise
Just buy the rogue box from McWeaksauce and use...

Just buy the rogue box from McWeaksauce and use the armor turnins from that and the rings, etc.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/16/07, 9:40 AM
Replies: 336
Views: 74,530
Posted By Andrise
Stats are lifted without any concern to what the...

Stats are lifted without any concern to what the items are, so they'll still be accurate even if the profile has an item equipped that the armory doesn't recognize.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/16/07, 8:11 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 224,874
Posted By Andrise
SO I guess the question is how many Shards you're...

SO I guess the question is how many Shards you're up to? :P
Forum: Public Discussion 04/15/07, 10:02 AM
Replies: 666
Views: 203,593
Posted By Andrise
Being that the trinkets are labeled as "Tier 6...

Being that the trinkets are labeled as "Tier 6 class trinkets," this is probably correct.

However the wording on the Magtheridon drop leads to the conclusion that it is a quest item in the vein of...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/15/07, 10:00 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 132,809
Posted By Andrise
The added stats are completely unrelated to the...

The added stats are completely unrelated to the dps drop. All epic melee weapons that were 88.1 dps were nerfed to 87.6, and this is a similar loss. I assume it's some form of rebalancing having to...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/15/07, 6:35 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,390
Posted By Andrise
Yes, but Divine Illumination also receives quite...

Yes, but Divine Illumination also receives quite an indirect nerf since you'll no longer be gaining nearly as much mana from crits while it is active, which was one of its nice points. The synergy...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/08/07, 3:01 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 474,927
Posted By Andrise
Because once you cap your hit on specials, you're...

Because once you cap your hit on specials, you're only adding hit for white attacks. Also with high enough rage generation, you'll be Heroic Striking a lot, reducing even further the total amount of...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/07/07, 11:33 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 39,881
Posted By Andrise
I'd just recommend spending 33 Badges on the...

I'd just recommend spending 33 Badges on the shield from G'eras until you get the Aldori Legacy Defender to drop.
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/07/07, 11:32 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 39,881
Posted By Andrise
First of all, the choice is never between block...

First of all, the choice is never between block value and stamina. Of course, stamina is the best thing to stack, however after that, armor and block value are really the way to go as an MT. On a...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/06/07, 4:45 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 82,000
Posted By Andrise
My one question for this, having killed him once...

My one question for this, having killed him once in the "tank and spank" strategy, is thus:
Does dampen magic reduce his hits? I *think* it does, and I *think* that it applies before the damage...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/06/07, 4:37 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 34,255
Posted By Andrise
You want to Shield Slam whenever you can, and...

You want to Shield Slam whenever you can, and Revenge whenever it's up. These are your two highest threat moves. If you're talking about trash mobs, don't bother spamming shield block, especially not...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/06/07, 4:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,193
Posted By Andrise
You glance on normal mobs that are even +1 level,...

You glance on normal mobs that are even +1 level, but only get crushed by vs mobs that are +3 or higher with "normal" level of Defense/Weapon Skill ("normal" being skill 5x mob level). I'm fairly...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/04/07, 6:11 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 240,343
Posted By Andrise
The spell reflect shield on those mobs is only a...

The spell reflect shield on those mobs is only a chance to reflect your spells, not a 100% reflect.
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/01/07, 6:13 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 31,106
Posted By Andrise
Put mongoose on King's defender. Even if for...

Put mongoose on King's defender. Even if for whatever reaosn you want to start a fight with TF, you're probably not going to be using it long enough to depend on mongoose proccing. And King's...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/29/07, 3:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,886
Posted By Andrise
Having an enhancement shaman is huge. On Gruul...

Having an enhancement shaman is huge. On Gruul this week he was in a party with 3 warriors and 1 rogue. The 3 warriors and the rogue swept the top 4 on the dmg meter, and the shaman himself was...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/22/07, 1:56 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,728
Posted By Andrise
I'd honestly just do 12 agi on your cloak.

I'd honestly just do 12 agi on your cloak.
Forum: Public Discussion 03/16/07, 4:14 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 27,934
Posted By Andrise
Having been in Naxx in a similar position to you...

Having been in Naxx in a similar position to you Morsexy, I can agree with a lot of your points. However I have been perfectly content remaining a Fury/Prot OT in current raid content, for tanking...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/16/07, 3:46 AM
Replies: 494
Views: 201,275
Posted By Andrise
A factor you're not considering that throws off...

A factor you're not considering that throws off such data from solo farming mobs is the reduced swing timer after you parry a mob's attack. I suspect this is a large portion of the wrinkle in your...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/16/07, 1:18 AM
Replies: 1,946
Views: 498,919
Posted By Andrise
SW Stats for our 2nd Gruul kill...

SW Stats for our 2nd Gruul kill (tonight):
http://i15.tinypic.com/35in6hd.jpg

Kind of bucks the trend as far as ranged DPS dominating I see in all these other shots...don't really know what to say...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/15/07, 4:19 AM
Replies: 1,946
Views: 498,919
Posted By Andrise
Too bad you lack my leet Fury DPS Dark.

Too bad you lack my leet Fury DPS Dark.
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