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Forum: Paladins 01/06/11, 2:37 PM

Replies: 1,877 The Retribution Concordance - 4.3, Voice of the DPS Views: 4,091,691 Posted By flexbutt Well, keep in mind that the current Mastery is a... Well, keep in mind that the current Mastery is a base 8% chance to proc from autoattacks only, while the new Divine Purpose appears that it will proc from all of the current abilities listed in the...

Forum: Mages 11/29/10, 2:55 PM

Replies: 373 Frost Cataclysm Discussion [4.0 thread] Views: 383,493 Posted By flexbutt I know this obviously won't be an issue when at... I know this obviously won't be an issue when at the hit cap, but I'm noticing some weird interaction with Improved Freeze and prioritizing a missed hit over an actual landed one. For instance, I aim...

Forum: Paladins 10/25/10, 2:35 AM

Replies: 482 The Retribution Concordance - 4.0.1 Views: 814,633 Posted By flexbutt I understand the first one represents a DP proc,... I understand the first one represents a DP proc, but does holy power actually store an extra one like that? What it seems like is that the first TV used, regardless of whether or not it grants a DP...

Forum: Paladins 10/25/10, 1:44 AM

Replies: 482 The Retribution Concordance - 4.0.1 Views: 814,633 Posted By flexbutt Your first example is not currently how HoL seems... Your first example is not currently how HoL seems to behave(on live, is it different on beta?). After just testing this out, in the event that you have an HoL proc and 3 HP, the first TV will always...

Forum: Paladins 10/14/10, 2:18 PM

Replies: 482 The Retribution Concordance - 4.0.1 Views: 814,633 Posted By flexbutt Using Rebuke with no stacks of SoT up generated... Using Rebuke with no stacks of SoT up generated no motes or fragments for me, but it started generating them the moment I put up one stack, so it's definitely the seal from Rebuke and not the Rebuke...

Forum: Paladins 10/14/10, 1:56 PM

Replies: 993 The Way of the Sword: Retribution in Cataclysm Views: 636,983 Posted By flexbutt You're forgetting that TV still procs Seal of... You're forgetting that TV still procs Seal of Truth and Seals of Command and HoW does not, at least according to people testing it. I had relatively different max values than you with fairly close...

Forum: Warriors 10/12/10, 7:15 PM

Replies: 193 [WotLK] 4.0 Warrior FAQ Views: 975,528 Posted By flexbutt I know this was in the old FAQ, but... I know this was in the old FAQ, but Indestructible Potions only last 15 seconds now.

Forum: Paladins 10/10/10, 2:50 PM

Replies: 993 The Way of the Sword: Retribution in Cataclysm Views: 636,983 Posted By flexbutt This set bonus was changed to 5% increased... This set bonus was changed to 5% increased overall damage. It would be worthless otherwise, as DS no longer has a cooldown.

Forum: Paladins 01/12/10, 12:53 AM

Replies: 2,370 Retribution: Updated for 3.3 Views: 3,350,521 Posted By flexbutt On 10man tonight I basically lost my aura every... On 10man tonight I basically lost my aura every time (first actual attempt on Putricide and we used 4 attempts to down him and each time I ended with no aura.) Also I can't account for NVIDIA cards,...

Forum: Paladins 11/18/09, 12:58 AM

Replies: 264 Retribution: 3.3 PTR Changes Views: 146,927 Posted By flexbutt I'm impressed if they actually managed to get DI... I'm impressed if they actually managed to get DI to work properly. In its current state it has absolutely no use except for if your raid wiped before a bloodlust actually happened. In other news,...

Forum: Authorization 10/19/09, 6:52 PM

Replies: 2 Authorization Views: 1,427 Posted By flexbutt Authorization Requesting authorization. Hiroshima is my sponsor.

Forum: Paladins 10/07/09, 8:26 PM

Replies: 2,370 Retribution: Updated for 3.3 Views: 3,350,521 Posted By flexbutt I don't think Divine Guardian is a replacement, I... I don't think Divine Guardian is a replacement, I believe the 20% reduction is in addition to the damage transferral of your party members. Since the bug was fixed though, I can imagine it dropping...

Forum: Paladins 10/07/09, 8:13 PM

Replies: 2,370 Retribution: Updated for 3.3 Views: 3,350,521 Posted By flexbutt The advantage is that it's fairly usable without... The advantage is that it's fairly usable without having to bubble. However, in any fight that would require its use, it would probably still drop in a few seconds or maybe less. Without its bugged...

Forum: Paladins 09/26/09, 3:27 PM

Replies: 2,370 Retribution: Updated for 3.3 Views: 3,350,521 Posted By flexbutt While Seal of Command is surely a good way for... While Seal of Command is surely a good way for poor rets to inflate dps on bosses that don't need adds to die, the intention of the buff was to help on trash AOE and adds that DO need to die. I...

Forum: Paladins 09/09/09, 8:36 PM

Replies: 2,370 Retribution: Updated for 3.3 Views: 3,350,521 Posted By flexbutt This is entirely based on your strategy, but for... This is entirely based on your strategy, but for most strategies on Faction Champions, you will be focusing the main target. Despite the fact that it is similar to Arenas, the npcs still have quite...

Forum: Paladins 08/19/09, 1:12 AM

Replies: 2,370 Retribution: Updated for 3.3 Views: 3,350,521 Posted By flexbutt There are times where I do notice it falling off,... There are times where I do notice it falling off, but this seems to be due to the fact that it is based on the spell hit table. I only notice this because I am melee hit capped and have seen quite a...

Forum: Paladins 08/10/09, 9:53 PM

Replies: 2,370 Retribution: Updated for 3.3 Views: 3,350,521 Posted By flexbutt This is likely not the case, as a few of us... This is likely not the case, as a few of us tested Berserking during 3.0 and managed to proc it from Judgement, despite the fact it wasn't considered a melee attack at the time.

Forum: Paladins 08/05/09, 9:29 AM

Replies: 2,370 Retribution: Updated for 3.3 Views: 3,350,521 Posted By flexbutt The changes to SoV doing partial weapon damage... The changes to SoV doing partial weapon damage per stack tends to severely limit our SoR use to only AOE packs like lashers or portal tentacles. However, you will be using exorcism for almost all...

Forum: Paladins 08/01/09, 12:45 PM

Replies: 897 3.2 PTR - Retribution Discussion Views: 346,093 Posted By flexbutt Sorry, I missed that sentence. I doubt we would... Sorry, I missed that sentence. I doubt we would receive any formal confirmation about a higher proc rate though. The blues typically hate revealing any sort of mechanics like that to the general...

Forum: Paladins 08/01/09, 12:32 PM

Replies: 897 3.2 PTR - Retribution Discussion Views: 346,093 Posted By flexbutt It would make sense that it procs more often if... It would make sense that it procs more often if it is capable of proccing off of the dot. PPM is simply a percentage given to each attack based on your weapon speed, meaning the more specials a class...

Forum: Paladins 08/01/09, 8:21 AM

Replies: 897 3.2 PTR - Retribution Discussion Views: 346,093 Posted By flexbutt The changes to Beacon of Light shouldn't have... The changes to Beacon of Light shouldn't have anything to do with what a paladin judges (unless I missed a bug report about everyone's JoL procs healing the beacon target, which is exactly what it...

Forum: Paladins 06/29/09, 6:19 PM

Replies: 897 3.2 PTR - Retribution Discussion Views: 346,093 Posted By flexbutt Holy Vengeance is for Seal of Vengeance. Blood... Holy Vengeance is for Seal of Vengeance. Blood Corruption is for Seal of Corruption.

Forum: Paladins 06/24/09, 6:10 PM

Replies: 897 3.2 PTR - Retribution Discussion Views: 346,093 Posted By flexbutt Just a quick question to those testing rotations... Just a quick question to those testing rotations on the PTR and noticing mana problems. Are you also attempting to keep Sacred Shield up every 30 seconds or does the mana negativity occur without...

Forum: Paladins 06/19/09, 12:12 AM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt There is still nothing saying Divinity won't... There is still nothing saying Divinity won't affect JoL. It just says it won't scale with SP/AP anymore. Divine Intellect wouldn't give anywhere close to 1% crit. Raid buffed it would give closer...

Forum: Paladins 06/18/09, 9:59 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt Keep in mind when you develop your new rotations... Keep in mind when you develop your new rotations that if SoV/Corruption is in fact our new raid seal, we will be refreshing Sacred Shield more often. While it isn't as vital as it currently is with...

Forum: Paladins 05/04/09, 7:31 AM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt If those macros are intended to cast those... If those macros are intended to cast those certain abilities on yourself, then, as mentioned at the top of this page, they are unnecessary. Just turn on Auto Self-Cast in the Interface options and...

Forum: Paladins 05/03/09, 5:07 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt I just turn on Auto Self-cast, you'll be... I just turn on Auto Self-cast, you'll be targetting the boss more often than raid members that you might need to heal anyway.

Forum: Paladins 05/02/09, 3:28 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt The reason there's nothing about macros is... The reason there's nothing about macros is because there's really no reason to have a macro for our rotation. It basically serves to take an already simple rotation and make it lazy. The only...

Forum: Paladins 04/26/09, 12:07 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt Well, I think the intention of the change isn't... Well, I think the intention of the change isn't to bring average players up. The way it's been described as a faceroll class, the intention is probably to keep good players at the top, but penalize...

Forum: Paladins 04/23/09, 1:41 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt Yes, it was. If it wasn't then Judgement would... Yes, it was. If it wasn't then Judgement would still be first. The reason CS is still first is because the strike procs SoB, and HoW doesn't as was mentioned before.

Forum: Paladins 04/22/09, 9:32 AM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt Did you make sure to uncap yourself for hit? If... Did you make sure to uncap yourself for hit? If your setup is already hit capped then it's only comparing 10str and 6 crit rating which would be worse than 84 ArP.

Forum: Paladins 04/21/09, 2:00 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt According to wowhead, whose glyphs have been... According to wowhead, whose glyphs have been updated for 3.1, Glyph of Seal of Command (http://www.wowhead.com/?item=41094) is still an increased chance to hit by 20%, and is in no way new.

Forum: Paladins 04/18/09, 10:19 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt If he disagrees with the math but you are unable... If he disagrees with the math but you are unable to portray his thoughts, it'd probably be a good idea for him to post in here his findings and why they are more correct than the current math. ...

Forum: Paladins 04/16/09, 2:59 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt The numbers on the OP suggest that they are. Are... The numbers on the OP suggest that they are. Are you offering that there is a superior alternative? They are superior simply because they allow you to increase your strength instead of attack...

Forum: Paladins 04/16/09, 11:58 AM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt This is incorrect as Divinity is a self buff... This is incorrect as Divinity is a self buff while Imp Devotion Aura is a raid buff, and as such is the one that does not stack with Treeform.

Forum: Paladins 04/16/09, 11:29 AM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt What? No one's talking about improved Devotion... What? No one's talking about improved Devotion Aura. Divinity is the talent of discussion.

Forum: Paladins 04/15/09, 3:38 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt Not quite sure how DS would grant higher RV than... Not quite sure how DS would grant higher RV than CS. On a 10 minute boss dummy parse with blessing of might, my DS crits averaged 5k while CS crits averaged 5.5k, and I am using the CS libram. If...

Forum: Paladins 04/14/09, 4:52 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt The idea is that since hit affects all of our... The idea is that since hit affects all of our abilities AND our specials are on a 2-roll system, hit outweighs strength until capped. The same idea is that since expertise DOESN'T affect all of our...

Forum: Paladins 04/14/09, 1:00 PM

Replies: 1,502 3.1 Retribution Paladin Thread Views: 1,103,527 Posted By flexbutt The glyph links will continue to link to the old... The glyph links will continue to link to the old ones until probably later today, as while the tooltips will change, the links to the specific items will likely remain the same.

Forum: Paladins 04/11/09, 10:38 PM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt I believe all 3 of those pieces have always been... I believe all 3 of those pieces have always been BiS, even now. People were simply advised against using them because 4piece was superior. I imagine below hit/expertise caps they will be back at...

Forum: Rogues 04/11/09, 12:28 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,013 Posted By flexbutt The tooltip's been wrong for a little while now. ... The tooltip's been wrong for a little while now. It is a 1 minute cooldown on live.

Forum: Paladins 04/10/09, 10:15 AM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt It appears the LW comparison in the OP is being... It appears the LW comparison in the OP is being compared to the inferior enchant. (114-76=38). The post was probably made early enough that not too many people had the 50ap enchant at the time, and...

Forum: Paladins 04/07/09, 1:48 PM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt PoJ not only helps your time on bosses that move,... PoJ not only helps your time on bosses that move, in addition to being able to get out of the fire faster, but it also helps when latency is an issue when you need to get out of said fire. Saying it...

Forum: Paladins 04/07/09, 1:15 PM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt Well, first off, it's sort of forcing the second... Well, first off, it's sort of forcing the second ret paladin into those 2 talents just so you can get the PvP talents that you want. Second off, are you planning on respeccing every time the other...

Forum: Paladins 04/07/09, 1:05 PM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt Just a nitpick, but is it really a poor spec... Just a nitpick, but is it really a poor spec idea? The holy paladin's only other choice is Improved Judgement, and I don't see a holy paladin being able to judge every 8 seconds in tough encounters....

Forum: Paladins 04/07/09, 12:53 PM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt This might not always be the case, however. When... This might not always be the case, however. When holy paladins have 4pc T8 (4 second SS procs), the viability of being 51/20 is being looked at, at least for the MT healer. Spec into blessings...

Forum: Paladins 04/07/09, 11:30 AM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt The point of the 0/17/54 spec is to not have to... The point of the 0/17/54 spec is to not have to worry about switching to SoC, since Sacred Shield will be up. A 7% loss in movement speed is a DPS loss. So is speccing into SoC. This spec is about...

Forum: Paladins 04/07/09, 12:24 AM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt It all depends on the situation (not the... It all depends on the situation (not the intellect part, 1-2% is a complete overstatement). It might be the highest dps to do that, but we're talking about end game raiding here, which in this case...

Forum: Paladins 04/04/09, 8:39 PM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt Unless they add something good to invest in,... Unless they add something good to invest in, neither choice is very useful for PvE. I chose Stoicism because while it's not too helpful in raids, it's an extra precaution for when you do dailies or...

Forum: Paladins 04/03/09, 6:36 PM

Replies: 3,523 The Retribution Paladin Thread (Wrath/3.0) Views: 1,876,479 Posted By flexbutt The other problem with that spec is you didn't... The other problem with that spec is you didn't take PoJ. If you plan on progression raiding, then 15% move speed should be a given. Death knights no longer have Unholy Aura, so getting the talent...

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