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Forum: Priests 01/12/11, 2:36 AM
Replies: 875
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Posted By KalistraMerged
One of the issues, however, with the PoH crit...

One of the issues, however, with the PoH crit buff is the fact we are all running lower on crit, due to the new item budgets. Personally I'm only running with 13% (way below where I want to be at) as...
Forum: Priests 12/19/10, 9:08 AM
Replies: 875
Views: 1,946,764
Posted By KalistraMerged
With the change to Rapture, it makes the Ember...

With the change to Rapture, it makes the Ember Meta Gem even better than before. Out of the two Metas, that will be the one I perosnally slot.
Forum: Priests 12/06/10, 9:09 AM
Replies: 875
Views: 1,946,764
Posted By KalistraMerged
The rotation for the 'heal' style build as...

The rotation for the 'heal' style build as opposed to AA build needs one important realisation: you must put the penance or GH before the second heal. You otherwise risk not having weakened soul on...
Forum: Priests 12/04/10, 4:31 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 1,946,764
Posted By KalistraMerged
Personally I would slot the PoH Prime rather than...

Personally I would slot the PoH Prime rather than the PWB Prime for the following reason. PWB is going to be used less than PoH, thus your 'bang for buck' will be a lot less. Renew I hardly ever...
Forum: Priests 11/17/10, 4:00 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
Exactly what I was thinking, but it then goes to...

Exactly what I was thinking, but it then goes to the question

heal for 'standard healing'

GH for 'larger top up

penance for 'near death' situations

would maybe the way to go?
Forum: Priests 11/06/10, 6:41 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
Hang on a second, I thought GC said that dots...

Hang on a second, I thought GC said that dots would now autoupdate based on your current buff situation, rather that the buff situation you were in when cast, or am I wrong?
Forum: Priests 11/01/10, 4:15 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 213,205
Posted By KalistraMerged
With that change, can we now estimate the length...

With that change, can we now estimate the length of time disc can go for with the smite build. Personally I would still be bouncing out PoM, for the 1 GCD I think it is worth it, whilst not being the...
Forum: Priests 10/14/10, 4:04 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
Has anyone managed to work out the stat priority...

Has anyone managed to work out the stat priority for atonement spec disc priests. Been looking at it and I can't honestly see a balance, especially with mastery.
Forum: Priests 10/08/10, 5:54 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
So taking into the fact that penance doesnt get...

So taking into the fact that penance doesnt get the mana reduction from MA, then a potential build (smiting wise) would have to look like this:

Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft...
Forum: Priests 10/07/10, 4:44 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
Personally I would take Soul Warding for the...

Personally I would take Soul Warding for the simple fact that we can weave shields onto different tanks, thus procing borrowed time for pen/smite speed ups.
Forum: Priests 10/05/10, 12:51 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
Interesting point on surge, but is loosing the...

Interesting point on surge, but is loosing the chance of it criting worth the instant cast nature of it?

Also as a side point, I can see disc priests (smite varient) going for dps trinkets
Forum: Priests 10/04/10, 4:36 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
Two things jump to mind for me on disc...

Two things jump to mind for me on disc atm.

Firstly I would personally look more at

Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft (http://cata.wowhead.com/talent#bfGorRsbcRMochM:qcmdarzVc)

as a disc smite...
Forum: Priests 09/17/10, 2:53 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
But how would you go about getting Archangel into...

But how would you go about getting Archangel into either a raiding disc or holy build? I honestly don't see where you can free the points up for either.
Forum: Priests 08/22/10, 6:00 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
Personally I'm trying to figure how to make use...

Personally I'm trying to figure how to make use of atonement. Realistically you need to take 6 talent points and hit to make it viable for weaving with 'normal' healing rotations in disc, is this...
Forum: Priests 06/20/10, 9:16 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
Personally I would look more at: Talent...

Personally I would look more at:

Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft (http://cata.wowhead.com/talent#bVI0uGhckhsffRtcE0cc0o000000M:AmuMzV)

for a disc PvE build.

I think, personally, from a...
Forum: Priests 04/11/10, 5:40 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,237
Posted By KalistraMerged
•We want to improve Discipline's single-target...

•We want to improve Discipline's single-target healing capacity. One key is to make sure shielding isn't always a more attractive option than healing.

is the thing that makes me the most happy....
Forum: Priests 03/07/10, 5:37 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 306,383
Posted By KalistraMerged
As a disc priest I find PoM on CD aimed at the...

As a disc priest I find PoM on CD aimed at the tank makes a massive difference, which your model doesn't account for.

Also overheal, shields are zero overheal, which again you can't effectively...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/07/10, 5:32 AM
Replies: 30,104
Views: 1,888,068
Posted By KalistraMerged
Have to admit this is my worry to. I was really...

Have to admit this is my worry to. I was really getting into the Pen/FH weaving that we got and this chnage as I'm a MT healing disc priest way more than raid really makes me go meh.

I don't...
Forum: Priests 04/05/09, 5:25 AM
Replies: 516
Views: 536,985
Posted By KalistraMerged
Can't agree with that statement. You can stack...

Can't agree with that statement. You can stack multiple of any healer type, but disc you can't. Especially now with 3.1 on the horizon, multiple disc priests are worst than before, due to the fact...
Forum: Priests 03/26/09, 3:53 AM
Replies: 516
Views: 536,985
Posted By KalistraMerged
Disc is like a paladin, can raid heal, but excels...

Disc is like a paladin, can raid heal, but excels at main tank healing.

Going back a few posts, I don't like the PWS is used after DA, that's a direct conflict on mana returns isn't it?
Forum: Priests 03/22/09, 11:06 AM
Replies: 801
Views: 287,564
Posted By KalistraMerged
Disc would glyph Penance, FH, PW:S in my opinion.

Disc would glyph Penance, FH, PW:S in my opinion.
Forum: Priests 03/21/09, 6:52 PM
Replies: 516
Views: 536,985
Posted By KalistraMerged
good question, I as going to ask about crit/haste...

good question, I as going to ask about crit/haste balance to.

I'm having real trouble working out, with the new 'stacking' DA what the new crit target is raid buffed
Forum: Priests 03/18/09, 3:24 AM
Replies: 516
Views: 536,985
Posted By KalistraMerged
Remebering you are going to be using PWS a lot...

Remebering you are going to be using PWS a lot more, if not up perma, simply due to the 3% raid reduction ability.
Forum: Priests 03/04/09, 2:41 AM
Replies: 516
Views: 536,985
Posted By KalistraMerged
The one thing I am concerned about is what to...

The one thing I am concerned about is what to take in the holy tree. I want inspiration, but I'm really not sure how to now reach it with GH being shelved.
Forum: Priests 10/27/08, 2:21 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Recount is bugged, its recording lots of things...

Recount is bugged, its recording lots of things as crits that aren't, so I dumped it.

Proof is: it recorded 3 FH in a row as crits, none triggered DA
Forum: Priests 10/26/08, 6:53 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
From a disc POV I'm finding getting outside 5...

From a disc POV I'm finding getting outside 5 second rule doesn't happen often, because I want to keep grace up (haven't had a bosanc in raids recently). This really pushes me towards Int over...
Forum: Priests 10/18/08, 3:38 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Personally i'd be throwing a GH after it, not...

Personally i'd be throwing a GH after it, not penance, exactly for that reason
Forum: Priests 10/14/08, 4:52 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Subtle :) Though I totally agree, its like...

Subtle :) Though I totally agree, its like arguing 'I use Heal 4'
Forum: Priests 10/05/08, 6:22 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
I think your missing a main point...

I think your missing a main point here.

Dicipline has the talents Divine Spirit (Gives + spirit) and Meditation (Regen based off spirit) however actually gains less from Spirit that other cloth...
Forum: Priests 10/02/08, 5:21 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Moving away from this a bit: Healing Focus, what...

Moving away from this a bit: Healing Focus, what are peoples views on it now. Used to be mandatory.. now? (from a both disc and holy pov)
Forum: Priests 10/02/08, 5:12 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
At the moment the rotation is going to be...

At the moment the rotation is going to be something like

PWS >> Pen >> ProM >> FH >> FH >> Pen

If I have my tiimings right, I need to play with it in-game to really find a decent rotation
Forum: Priests 10/01/08, 5:56 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
I justified as Im doing DS one of our holies was...

I justified as Im doing DS one of our holies was doing fort, so between SR and Martydom.. well against a dispelling boss (few and far between) my buffs stay on more.

TBH it was on of those stick em...
Forum: Priests 10/01/08, 4:43 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
TBH with the changes they have in place at the...

TBH with the changes they have in place at the moment, means I can drop one out of SR and get Inner Focus, so for me, I like it.
Forum: Priests 09/30/08, 2:40 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Add onto this that if your disc spec, your going...

Add onto this that if your disc spec, your going to be stacking crit anyway for DA. This then means 1 penance has a reasonable chance to proc inspiration, and if your using it as part of your...
Forum: Priests 09/27/08, 5:38 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Thanks for the breakdown Constantus. I'm...

Thanks for the breakdown Constantus. I'm interested your running the two healer set-up as standard in 10 mans, doesn't this lead towards up-scale problems for 25 man?

Anyway, spell-pushback and...
Forum: Priests 09/26/08, 2:40 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Constantius, what spell rotations and build were...

Constantius, what spell rotations and build were you using please?
Forum: Priests 09/20/08, 4:01 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Totally agree. Asd someone going disc, I would be...

Totally agree. Asd someone going disc, I would be surprised if the holy priests didn't drop inspiration and take extra holy spec.

One of the interesting problems we have at the moment is both trees...
Forum: Priests 09/18/08, 1:41 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Surely you would Clearcasr - IF - SoL Thats a...

Surely you would

Clearcasr - IF - SoL

Thats a lot of time outside the 5 second, but surely you would probably want some aoe heal in there?

On the disc front, I'm hopeful that TD now affects PWS,...
Forum: Priests 09/17/08, 6:21 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
This I can't disagree with. My personal 'crusade'...

This I can't disagree with. My personal 'crusade' on the forums has been about the disc bloat.. doesn't help when one person posts, its fine just dont take the T10 talent. The T10 talent of course,...
Forum: Priests 09/17/08, 3:28 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
@Havok oh one reason im 2/2 grace is I want to be...

@Havok oh one reason im 2/2 grace is I want to be able in 1 raptur to know I'm going to be max stacks, good for tank swapping.

Overall, disc is looking nice, but we need the top collapsed in...
Forum: Priests 09/16/08, 1:37 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Yep, as others said, Flametongue weapon. Im...

Yep, as others said, Flametongue weapon. Im looking at a full on raiding build, we will have two resto shamans (maybe more) so it makes sense to use their buff.

@Havok been trying to test the mana...
Forum: Priests 09/15/08, 5:27 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Is the priest class dead? No, I really don't...

Is the priest class dead? No, I really don't think that at all. However I do see a significant shift away from it in WotLK. based on a number of priests i know, about half are seriously considering...
Forum: Priests 09/11/08, 5:04 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Its a good start. But they still ahvea serious...

Its a good start. But they still ahvea serious issue to get discipline back into shape. First up they need to examine the blaot faction. They then need to re-look at the synergy Rapture now has with...
Forum: Priests 09/11/08, 1:13 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
The enlightenment nerf (removal of int) is...

The enlightenment nerf (removal of int) is MASSIVE to, thats crit loss, and replinshment/rap mana return nerfage...
Forum: Priests 09/11/08, 2:44 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Woooahhh big priest gut.... nice thing to wake up...

Woooahhh big priest gut.... nice thing to wake up to... hey ho... ok lets look at the break down

Disc healing: TD being nerfed is huge, that was one of the few ways of increasing your heals via...
Forum: Priests 09/07/08, 4:47 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
But then it all comes back to playstyle and...

But then it all comes back to playstyle and talenting surely?

Crit+serendipity seem a good way to go, plus add in healing people on really low health... good chance of a nice heal

On the disc side...
Forum: Priests 09/05/08, 10:43 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Well just been trying Disc healing out, some...

Well just been trying Disc healing out, some encounters make me wish for CoH tbh, but overall I'm really positive about it and just need to practice more with it.

However I'm really interested in...
Forum: Priests 09/05/08, 4:33 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Actually I have a slightly different question...

Actually I have a slightly different question regarding gearing around disc.

What on earth do you stack for?

As a PvE healer obviously you want +heal
DA means you want +crit
Losing Spiritual...
Forum: Priests 09/03/08, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
It think it comes down to your raid makeups, we...

It think it comes down to your raid makeups, we are looking at 1 enchance, 2 resto shamans (oh and maybe 1 ele) so having one of those run the totem aint a biggy, so I'd personally move the two...
Forum: Priests 09/02/08, 1:19 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,862
Posted By KalistraMerged
Vit agree and disagree. Let me explain. The...

Vit agree and disagree. Let me explain.

The benefits offered to the raid (pre-nerf) from Grace, along with excellent single target healing made deep disc a superb choice, as it buffed not just the...
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