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Forum: Public Discussion 04/18/09, 4:19 PM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 706,414
Posted By genjuro
I'd like to request the prot warrior module...

I'd like to request the prot warrior module developers implement shield block usage and uptime. I don't see this ability currently being accounted for yet it'is a huge part of our mitigation. I poked...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/25/08, 9:02 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 27,778
Posted By genjuro
I'm a programmer and not a lawyer so maybe this...

I'm a programmer and not a lawyer so maybe this view is naive from a legal standpoint, but I find it completely ridiculous that copying the executable code from the hard drive to memory for the...
Forum: Warriors 12/04/07, 11:25 AM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,861,647
Posted By genjuro
Excellent guide, this is an absolute must-read...

Excellent guide, this is an absolute must-read for any serious protection warrior.

I noticed you don't recommend armor enchants for gloves and cloak. Enchanting these two slots has always been a...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/09/06, 3:07 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,674
Posted By genjuro
It's a stretch to assume that the arena PVP...

It's a stretch to assume that the arena PVP rewards won't be as complete as what you can get from PVE. For all we know, arena PVP rewards exist for every slot and are comparable to the highest-end...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/02/06, 5:25 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 16,007
Posted By genjuro
There's a bigger issue here. All percentage...

There's a bigger issue here. All percentage bonuses like +hit, +crit, +dodge, +defense, etc, obviously have caps on how high they can ever go. Once you hit +18% hit vs level 63 mobs, that's it, more...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/18/06, 2:46 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 16,047
Posted By genjuro
They need a more sophisticated default raid ui....

They need a more sophisticated default raid ui. It was unrealistic to expect at the beginning the kind of advanced ui we get from RDX or CTRaid since Blizzard had no idea what kind of information...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/06, 3:31 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 67,022
Posted By genjuro
There's another point I'd like to make. Today,...

There's another point I'd like to make. Today, you see Blizzard releasing very difficult 40 main raid zones as their "premier" content. Upon release, very few guilds are equipped in both gear and...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/06, 3:23 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 67,022
Posted By genjuro
My point was that that given two equally...

My point was that that given two equally difficult encounters in terms of player skill, one for 25 players, one for 40 players, a group of players would learn the 25 man encounter faster than the 40...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/06, 2:48 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 67,022
Posted By genjuro
I posted a while ago on the WoW boards about how...

I posted a while ago on the WoW boards about how I hoped the end-game raids in TBC would be tests of player skill rather than tests of guild organization. One I find fun the other I do not. I truly...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/06, 2:29 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 67,022
Posted By genjuro
How many casual players are going to spend 20+...

How many casual players are going to spend 20+ hours a week raiding and 15 hours farming for fucking consumables and repair costs?[/quote]
A lot more than before because their guild broke down when...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/06, 2:17 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 67,022
Posted By genjuro
I just want to remind everyone that while...

I just want to remind everyone that while bitching about TBC changes is fun and the complaints about the damage it's going to do to top-end guilds are justified, the hardcore raiders on this board...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/31/06, 5:03 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,533
Posted By genjuro
Here's our strat. Tank #1 and tank #2 start in...

Here's our strat. Tank #1 and tank #2 start in defensive stance, all other tanks start in battle stance. Warriors never hold back on dps/threat generation; we rely on battle->defensive switches to...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/31/06, 4:49 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 9,874
Posted By genjuro
Just sleep the dragonkin, and kill everything...

Just sleep the dragonkin, and kill everything else. 2 groups per corner. Fancy kiting tricks are brittle tactics that are difficult to pull off and don't work any better than raw dps. You also get...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/26/06, 2:20 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,219
Posted By genjuro
Everything Kerruul said. It's entirely possible...

Everything Kerruul said.

It's entirely possible that Blizzard instantiates a separate RNG for each dungeon upon instance creation and pre-rolls the loot for each mob in the zone, storing that...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 10:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,462
Posted By genjuro
Hrm..if this is the case then the official WoW...

Hrm..if this is the case then the official WoW page on spell resists (http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/info/basics/resistances.html) is incorrect.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/06, 10:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,462
Posted By genjuro
Does anyone have any information on the resist...

Does anyone have any information on the resist levels of enemies in AQ40 and Naxx? I'm talking mainly about trash mobs or boss mobs that don't have an "obvious" resist, but might have, say, 40 or 50...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/01/06, 3:41 PM
Replies: 2,003
Views: 326,365
Posted By genjuro
What mod do you use to change the global...

What mod do you use to change the global font?

Also, what mod hides the chat window scroll buttons?
Forum: Public Discussion 05/23/06, 11:20 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 23,250
Posted By genjuro
The trouble with this game is that a big chunk of...

The trouble with this game is that a big chunk of the playerbase consists of 14 year old bnet kiddies (and all their friends) with zero maturity or personal responsibility that were imported from...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/24/06, 9:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,806
Posted By genjuro
Thottbot and allakhazam both list item level for...

Thottbot and allakhazam both list item level for pieces that have been discovered. As a heads up, Thottbot also has the option for calculating the point score of the item using the "Hyz scale", as it...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/12/06, 3:13 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 24,758
Posted By genjuro
Yes, but the discussion (after derailment into...

Yes, but the discussion (after derailment into theorycraft) is purely about scaling.

EDIT: Elaborating. It doesn't matter that the amount of AP which makes a Bloodthirst actually equal to an MS...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/12/06, 2:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 24,758
Posted By genjuro
Yes. 1 AP adds 3.3/14 = .23 damage to an MS 1 AP...

Yes.

1 AP adds 3.3/14 = .23 damage to an MS
1 AP adds .45 to a BT. [/quote]
You need to remember that MS gets 100% of the weapon damage, whereas bloodthirst gets 0%. A 1200 AP warrior with Ashkandi...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/12/06, 1:58 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 24,758
Posted By genjuro
You need to apply the 50% off-hand damage...

You need to apply the 50% off-hand damage modifier to the *total* off-hand damage (i.e. weapon DPS + attack power), not just the weapon damage. Taking that into account reduces the relative benefit...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/12/06, 12:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,938
Posted By genjuro
Nexus crystals are cheap and plentiful, so I...

Nexus crystals are cheap and plentiful, so I don't think you should charge DKP for them. If you're deep into AQ and are still raiding MC and BWL, then crystals should be coming into your guild bank...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/02/06, 5:10 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,669
Posted By genjuro
My guild's general philosophy towards this type...

My guild's general philosophy towards this type of thing has been "if it bleeds, we can kill it". The first thing we always try in a new encounter is to kill the enemy as quickly as possible,...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/02/06, 4:47 AM
Replies: 362
Views: 49,876
Posted By genjuro
It seems like all this debate isn't so much about...

It seems like all this debate isn't so much about feral druids, but rather hybrid druids. I don't think here anyone is arguing that a druid's primary role in a raid should be cat form DPS or bear...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/24/06, 3:35 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 10,737
Posted By genjuro
I don't know about "vastly improves"...some of...

I don't know about "vastly improves"...some of those bosses on the list are questionable in terms of how much the encounter benefits from Spell Warding.

I acknowledge that it's great for MC,...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/23/06, 4:49 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 10,737
Posted By genjuro
Some thoughts: I'm amazed at Spiritual Guidance....

Some thoughts:

I'm amazed at Spiritual Guidance. Although the effect is about the same as Spiritual Healing, it changes a fundamental mechanic in WoW: it makes spell damage/healing scale with a...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/09/06, 12:15 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,641
Posted By genjuro
I look at this a different way. Farming for a...

I look at this a different way. Farming for a one-time very rare drop where you have no visible progress towards your goal can make the time pass faster because you eventually stop thinking about...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/29/05, 3:05 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 13,991
Posted By genjuro
I'll give Blizzard the benefit of the doubt on...

I'll give Blizzard the benefit of the doubt on this one. Many of the core designers came from an EQ-esque background and only knew the steep level grind that made EQ and games like it what they were....
Forum: Public Discussion 12/24/05, 7:04 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,929
Posted By genjuro
Some more crit numbers. On my 60 orc warrior,...

Some more crit numbers.

On my 60 orc warrior, with no gear equipped except for a grey weapon I get

77 agi+305 weapon skill = 4.05% crit
77 agi+300 weapon skill = 3.85% crit
77 agi+244 weapon skill...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/24/05, 6:25 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,929
Posted By genjuro
Thanks, that makes a lot more sense now and puts...

Thanks, that makes a lot more sense now and puts spell penetration into perspective for me.

Edit: I assume that the level-based mechanic scales in the same way as for melee, as in base chance of 5%...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/24/05, 6:19 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,929
Posted By genjuro
One thing I'm unsure of: does +spell hit only...

One thing I'm unsure of: does +spell hit only affect fully resisted spells? This has implications for binary spells like frostbolt, where you would be able to stack more +hit and still get a benefit...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/24/05, 6:12 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,929
Posted By genjuro
From...

From http://www.wowwiki.com/Formulas:Rage_generation:

RageForHitting = damage / (0.5 * level)
RageForGettingHit = damage / (1.5 * level)

So at level 60, 30 damage dealt = 1 rage and 90 damage...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/05, 6:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,952
Posted By genjuro
This reminds me of that Kraftwerk song...

This reminds me of that Kraftwerk song "Numbers".
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/05, 6:54 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,836
Posted By genjuro
No, he said: MC's high end (77) and BWL's low...

No, he said:



MC's high end (77) and BWL's low end (73) overlap a good bit. It isn't until Chromaggus that you start seeing ilvl 77 gear. Of course Rag's gear is a LOT higher level than the rest of...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/05, 2:27 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,836
Posted By genjuro
At some point all you can do is add more +healing...

At some point all you can do is add more +healing and stamina. Once you get a certain amount of int/spi/regen, you simply won't run out of mana, ever. Incoming DPS and tank health will always scale...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/05, 1:24 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,836
Posted By genjuro
Tier was the wrong word to use. "Next raid zone"...

Tier was the wrong word to use. "Next raid zone" is better. I'm aware that most of AQ overlaps with BWL lootwise.

The original point I was trying to make was that healer +healing and mob DPS were...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/05, 12:49 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,836
Posted By genjuro
I don't think it needs to be scaled down. While...

I don't think it needs to be scaled down. While you can scale healing gear horizontally by adding +regen, +crit and so forth, at some point you run out of "extras" to add and you have to scale...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/05, 12:11 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,836
Posted By genjuro
Meh..unless they drastically change my raid role,...

Meh..unless they drastically change my raid role, my well-rounded set *is* a healbot set.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/05, 12:04 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,836
Posted By genjuro
This jumped out at me the other day when looking...

This jumped out at me the other day when looking at the AQ sets:

Druid
AQ20 Symbols of Unending Life: all +dmg/healing
AQ40 Genesis Ramient: all +dmg/healing

Paladin
AQ20 Battlegear of Eternal...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/05, 11:45 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 47,975
Posted By genjuro
Arawethion, our system was very similar to yours...

Arawethion, our system was very similar to yours and we had the exact same problems. Our solution was simple: we don't use DKP for MC/Ony/world bosses anymore. Instead we have a rotating queue where...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/05, 10:46 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,836
Posted By genjuro
I think what he means is that all the +healing...

I think what he means is that all the +healing has been replaced with +dmg/healing and smaller numerical values. Pretty much a straight nerf for a raiding shaman who is going to be spending mana on...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/15/05, 1:31 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,564
Posted By genjuro
I have a text file full of formulas and charts...

I have a text file full of formulas and charts gathered from various posts and sites somewhere on my computer. I'll see if I can find it and send it to you.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/15/05, 1:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 876
Posted By genjuro
Do you guys bother stacking certain classes for a...

Do you guys bother stacking certain classes for a particular drakonid color, or are you at the point where you just make two equally balanced groups and go at it? We've been having problems with the...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/15/05, 12:46 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,564
Posted By genjuro
Yes, defense still adds the standard 0.04% chance...

Yes, defense still adds the standard 0.04% chance to dodge/parry/block/not be crit'd per point.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/15/05, 12:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,894
Posted By genjuro
The non-MT BA's put the target permanently on the...

The non-MT BA's put the target permanently on the bottom of the aggro list. The MT BA's don't change anything.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/15/05, 12:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,894
Posted By genjuro
Risk seems to outweight the benefit. Besides...

Risk seems to outweight the benefit. Besides shield wall+gem+last stand usually allows our tanks to stay alive and max execute DPS for the full duration of the BA.

Edit: I can definitely see it as...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/13/05, 4:10 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,564
Posted By genjuro
Reduced proc rate (unsure of the exact number),...

Reduced proc rate (unsure of the exact number), debuff down to 20% from 25%, no longer stacks with tclap.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/13/05, 3:58 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,564
Posted By genjuro
Indeed, nobody had any idea that it would proc...

Indeed, nobody had any idea that it would proc ten times per minute, not to mention the debuff sticking on raid bosses and stacking with thunderclap. We were lucky enough to get one early in BWL, the...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/13/05, 2:29 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,564
Posted By genjuro
Yeah right, Taurens have +10 nature...

Yeah right, Taurens have +10 nature resist.

BOOYAH
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