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Forum: The Dung Heap 03/03/11, 10:57 AM
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Posted By Murna
How big is the difference between the 3 hunter...

How big is the difference between the 3 hunter specs with a given gear level? Or where can I find this information on these forums?
Forum: Druids 03/03/11, 4:06 AM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 24,409
Posted By Murna
I disagree with The10. You need to invest 2...

I disagree with The10.

You need to invest 2 GCD's before using tranq.

One to refresh LB (which actually isn't THAT necessary, but will increase your chance to get a clearcast while...
Forum: Druids 03/01/11, 2:00 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 24,409
Posted By Murna
The latest patch notes are showing a Lifebloom...

The latest patch notes are showing a Lifebloom nerf.

Mana cost are increased to 11% base mana (up from 7%) and healing output of the bloom is reduced by approx. 20%.
Forum: Druids 01/25/11, 9:29 AM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 24,409
Posted By Murna
Doesn't Rejuv ticks come faster with more haste,...

Doesn't Rejuv ticks come faster with more haste, meaning haste increases rejuv's throughput?
Forum: Druids 04/27/10, 8:34 PM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
Please read my posts completely. I said "biggest...

Please read my posts completely.
I said "biggest PERCENTAGE boost".

1) Of course the blood dk himself would be a better target for his hysteria if he would be doing 10k dps and the feral only 7k....
Forum: Druids 04/27/10, 3:15 PM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
confirmation: Bone Spike - NPC - World of...

confirmation: Bone Spike - NPC - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/npc=38711)

@hysteria:

There is a simple fact, which cannot be denied: Ferals get the biggest percentage boost from...
Forum: Druids 04/08/10, 8:52 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 92,619
Posted By Murna
They also said, that we can't clip dots (and...

They also said, that we can't clip dots (and probably hots) anymore.
I don't think Blizzard wants "haste breakpoints". They'll probably find another solution.

Imagine a 15 second HoT/DoT that ticks...
Forum: Druids 03/24/10, 6:45 PM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
I can't understand your problem. I play cat now...

I can't understand your problem.

I play cat now for basically the whole WotLK expansion (we didn't need to rake in BC), nearly 4 times a week. And I never clipped my rake - maybe one or two times,...
Forum: Druids 03/19/10, 10:21 AM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
As long as we have OoC, one thing will remain...

As long as we have OoC, one thing will remain true:

Haste scales with DPS. If your DPS goes up, the value of haste compared to the other stats will grow too.

This is because you will bite more...
Forum: Druids 03/15/10, 9:53 AM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
Hm, you are completely right. The stat summary...

Hm, you are completely right. The stat summary below my two BiS lists were totally off. I don't really know how that could happen.

However, I fixed them and the gems too.


As you can see, I used a...
Forum: Druids 03/11/10, 6:25 PM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
Fugee - The BiS list on the front is made without...

Fugee - The BiS list on the front is made without profession buffs as I don't assume every cat to be Blacksmith/JC.

There are some target everyone wants to achieve:

ArP Hardcap
Hit/Expertise...
Forum: The Dung Heap 02/16/10, 2:40 AM
Replies: 30,129
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Posted By Murna
You had nearly 1 1/2 years of WotLK and 3 Tiers...

You had nearly 1 1/2 years of WotLK and 3 Tiers before ICC to learn and master feral dps.

ICC is the pinnacle of Tier Sets. The 4pc bonus is extremely great, among the best we ever had. While they...
Forum: Druids 02/04/10, 4:37 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
@Valarauko: You will need the T10 legs because...

@Valarauko:

You will need the T10 legs because that's the only good source for expertise. The offset pieces you posted may not be bad, but I wonder where you'll want to get your expertise then?

Now...
Forum: Druids 02/03/10, 3:19 PM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
Idol of the Crying Moon has 20 Agi more than...

Idol of the Crying Moon has 20 Agi more than [Idol of Mutilation on static fights.
On the relic section above the BiS list, I mentioned that the mutilation idol is better on aoe fights or fights with...
Forum: Druids 02/02/10, 5:24 AM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 564,129
Posted By Murna
Strength isn't a horrible stat. It's just not as...

Strength isn't a horrible stat. It's just not as good as Agi.

The best stats for us are Hit/Expertise, ArP, Agi, Haste and Str (with high DPS or after crit caps, haste might be better than...
Forum: Druids 01/25/10, 1:55 PM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
I upgraded the BiS lists. This is just, what RAWR...

I upgraded the BiS lists.
This is just, what RAWR gave me, using version 2.3.8.
Neither Hit nor Expertise Capped. One could gem Expertise/Hit gem 40162 in the yellow slots to reach expertise cap at...
Forum: Druids 01/14/10, 1:24 PM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
Lets look at WMO: WoW Meters Online - Combatlog...

Lets look at WMO: WoW Meters Online - Combatlog Replay (http://www.wowmeteronline.com/rank/clazz/dps/dkt/9/0/3/3)

The Top3 Blood Dk's on Festergut had 20,5%, 19,7% and 15,6% magic damage.

The Top3...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/13/10, 6:36 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,104
Posted By Murna
Hit And Expertise are becoming extremely worthful...

Hit And Expertise are becoming extremely worthful with very high gear.
Assuming you got more than 1100 ArP, full iLvl 264 gear, then Hit and Expertise will become the best stats.
Forum: Druids 01/13/10, 3:17 PM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
I got the addon Power Auras, which tracks every...

I got the addon Power Auras, which tracks every kind of Buff / Debuff.

You can check, if your target is missing mangle AND trauma. This way you will be noticed immediately, when Traums falls off...
Forum: Druids 01/11/10, 6:31 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
I finally found the time to update my guide to...

I finally found the time to update my guide to Patch 3.3
Please excuse the delay.

I updated the ArP Section, mentioning that going for Hard Cap is the way to go with T10 gear.
I also added the T10...
Forum: Druids 12/29/09, 8:06 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
This is only true for whit hits. For yellow...

This is only true for whit hits.

For yellow hits, we can reach 100% crit. You would need 104.8% critical strike chance to always crit with special attacks.


On another note: I noticed Feral Faerie...
Forum: Druids 12/03/09, 2:58 AM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
*edit* please delete.

*edit* please delete.
Forum: The Dung Heap 11/27/09, 5:02 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,104
Posted By Murna
*edit* Didnt see there was a new page. I just can...

*edit* Didnt see there was a new page. I just can agree to the post above me:

Use RAWR.
Forum: Druids 11/21/09, 8:46 AM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 564,129
Posted By Murna
I would do the savage roar before waiting for...

I would do the savage roar before waiting for energy. 33% less dmg with your autohits is a lot.
Otherwise this looks quite good.
Forum: Druids 11/17/09, 1:09 PM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
I posted the formula in the guide (very first...

I posted the formula in the guide (very first post):

1 Agi = 0.0129744% Crit (0.01427184% with BoK)

So the idol gives 220 Agi -> 3.1398048% Critchance


and thanks ramenchef for the correction. I...
Forum: Druids 11/17/09, 5:03 AM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
Crit Caps: If you are full hit- and expertise...

Crit Caps:

If you are full hit- and expertise capped:

68.72% - White Crit Softcap with 47131 proccing (+ 7,28% from Procc + 24% Glancing Blows = 100%)
69,58% = White Crit Softcap with 47115...
Forum: Druids 11/09/09, 5:55 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
You probably missed my post one or two pages ago,...

You probably missed my post one or two pages ago, when I announced my inactivity.
Well, meanwhile I'm quite sure I'm not going inactive, but instead just making a break of one or two months.

The...
Forum: Druids 10/22/09, 6:29 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
I'm going inactive from WoW and thus won't update...

I'm going inactive from WoW and thus won't update the guide anymore.
Whoever wants to continue my work and wants to update it every time something changes - feel free to use my original guide. Maybe...
Forum: Druids 10/20/09, 2:30 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
@hammartime I'm not used to WoL, since we track...

@hammartime
I'm not used to WoL, since we track our combatlog with WMO. So I can't really check your log, sorry for that.

Nobody expects you to do 3 shreds for every rip. I don't count my shreds...
Forum: Druids 10/09/09, 8:28 PM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
I don't agree on skilling Feral aggression...

I don't agree on skilling Feral aggression instead of Feral instinct.

While I have to admit, that the bosses in TotC don't need a lot of cleave (only anub'arak), this was not true for Ulduar. And we...
Forum: Druids 10/05/09, 1:59 PM
Replies: 962
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Posted By Murna
Melee should always be the biggest chunk of your...

Melee should always be the biggest chunk of your damage at about 30%, followed by Shred and Rip.
Without raidbuffs, your crit is very low, which means you can't shred as often. That's why your shred...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/03/09, 10:24 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,104
Posted By Murna
Are you seriously asking that? The trinket proccs...

Are you seriously asking that? The trinket proccs are 612 and 665 ArP.... And that is stated several times in my guide.

You can leave your gems like they are right now. It doesn't make sense to...
Forum: Druids 10/01/09, 3:15 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
I recently thought about the "Clearcasts should...

I recently thought about the "Clearcasts should always be used for shreds".

I'm not so sure about that anymore. There are 4 situations in which it's unclear and I just like to have verification on...
Forum: Druids 10/01/09, 3:00 AM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 564,129
Posted By Murna
jSAMS22 - the 2p T8 bonus is really bad for...

jSAMS22 - the 2p T8 bonus is really bad for bears. You don't really need more clearcasts while tanking, am I right?

However, it's extremely good for cats. Every clearcast is a potential...
Forum: Druids 09/24/09, 3:12 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
Updated first post. Changed ArP caps: Hard cap...

Updated first post.

Changed ArP caps:

Hard cap - 1400 (1399.57)
Soft cap Grim Toll - 788
Soft cap Mjolnir - 735


Breakpoint ArP > Agi roughly at 400 ArP.
Forum: Druids 09/18/09, 11:44 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
You ask, if 2T8 (gloves+shoulders) + 2T9...

You ask, if 2T8 (gloves+shoulders) + 2T9 (Head+legs) is better than 4pc T9 with 48017 ?

Well I don't know about your gear, but when I compare these two alternatives in RAWR with my gear setting, the...
Forum: Druids 09/18/09, 7:47 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
There are no T8 wrists. And next time, just link...

There are no T8 wrists.

And next time, just link items with the wowhead button.
Forum: Druids 09/13/09, 11:25 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
Rake and Rip are not affected by Genesis

Rake and Rip are not affected by Genesis
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/10/09, 3:26 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,104
Posted By Murna
Yes sorry. This was extremely unclear. You are...

Yes sorry. This was extremely unclear. You are right, of course.
Forum: Druids 09/10/09, 4:17 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
@Manatee: The mechanics are the same for warlock...

@Manatee:

The mechanics are the same for warlock and for cats:

Buffs: You have to have your buffs up before you apply dots. The damage of a dot is calculated on application with all buffs up at...
Forum: Druids 09/01/09, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 564,129
Posted By Murna
1.: The thread answers your question exactly. It...

1.: The thread answers your question exactly. It is written: "You should always be using this if it is off cooldown". So no, of course not only before the bleed effect wears off.

2. When you hit...
Forum: Druids 08/31/09, 2:45 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 508,913
Posted By Murna
Threat - WoWWiki - Your guide to the World of...

Threat - WoWWiki - Your guide to the World of Warcraft (http://www.wowwiki.com/Threat)

Bear Form, as well as the tankforms of warriors, paladins and Death Knights, gives you a passive 29/14...
Forum: Druids 08/23/09, 5:53 AM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 1,036,457
Posted By Murna
Just uncheck every buff in RAWR and you have your...

Just uncheck every buff in RAWR and you have your unbuffed stats.
Forum: Druids 08/23/09, 5:51 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
Calculations made by nightcrowler showed, that...

Calculations made by nightcrowler showed, that rake is still useful even when you are at the ArPcap. Since it costs less energy than shred, thus generating CP a little faster, shred needs to be about...
Forum: Druids 08/22/09, 9:34 AM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 1,036,457
Posted By Murna
5% more crit on FB and Rip isn't as bad as you...

5% more crit on FB and Rip isn't as bad as you describe it.
Even though your FB will crit 90% of the time, 95% will definitely be an upgrade.
And although you might not notice the difference between...
Forum: Druids 08/19/09, 4:31 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
I updated my guide now for patch 3.2 Please...

I updated my guide now for patch 3.2

Please correct me if I made any errors.

- new idol of mutilation is BiS idol
- 4T8 < 2T9 + 2T8 < 2T9 plus high iLvl offsetpieces < 4T9

I'm not so sure when...
Forum: Druids 08/18/09, 5:52 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
Long Question, short answer: We are talking about...

Long Question, short answer: We are talking about raid settings, mostly even full support raid settings. We don't want to maximize dummy dps.
If you decide not to trust the math, you are free to do...
Forum: Druids 08/18/09, 2:11 AM
Replies: 857
Views: 399,240
Posted By Murna
As far as I am informed, the new idol should be...

As far as I am informed, the new idol should be the new BiS Idol, since the procc should have an uptime of 90% or even higher.
Forum: Druids 07/29/09, 11:42 AM
Replies: 1,356
Views: 950,696
Posted By Murna
Melthu could you please explain, why this line is...

Melthu could you please explain, why this line is included in your Rake DPE calculation:



I assume it's because 2T8 but I don't understand this formula.
Forum: Druids 07/27/09, 8:41 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,037,575
Posted By Murna
Toskk, RAWR and FBN are 3 different models. Toskk...

Toskk, RAWR and FBN are 3 different models. Toskk and RAWR are calculators, FBN is a simulator.
All three of them are really good, but will present different results. It's up to you which of them you...
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