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Forum: Warriors 09/19/08, 6:57 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,102
Posted By groktar
I am curious to know whether they're planning on...

I am curious to know whether they're planning on having separate diminishing returns on dodge, parry, and miss, or whether it's based on all three combined. If it's the former, it would be very...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/18/08, 7:28 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 24,023
Posted By groktar
Get Tortoise SVN. Create an empty folder. Right...

Get Tortoise SVN. Create an empty folder. Right click on the folder and pick "SVN Checkout." Put in the url Revision 61985: /branches/Omen/2.4 (http://svn.wowace.com/wowace/branches/Omen/2.4/) and...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/18/08, 5:56 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 24,023
Posted By groktar
Yes, we all know those modifiers are...

Yes, we all know those modifiers are multiplicative. However, the base modifier of Defensive Stance is 1.3. 1.3 * 1.15 * 1.02 = 1.5249.

edit:

The above poster beat me to it. However, he does...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/18/08, 5:36 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 24,023
Posted By groktar
I've noticed that it's not correctly calculating...

I've noticed that it's not correctly calculating my threat modifier. I have 3/3 defiance and 2% threat to gloves and the debugging windows says my modifier is 1.326. This is using version r61943....
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/17/08, 9:26 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 24,023
Posted By groktar
Ah, thank you. I didn't see there was a public...

Ah, thank you. I didn't see there was a public SVN. It looks like the main problem is that it wipes your threat from a target once you deselect it. I wish I could help, but I've never played with...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/17/08, 7:12 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 24,023
Posted By groktar
You would need SVN access, which requires an...

You would need SVN access, which requires an account that can only be obtained by request from the people that run wowace.

SVN For Beginners - WowAce Wiki...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/19/07, 2:00 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,602
Posted By groktar
I'm fairly certain he knew...

I'm fairly certain he knew better.

http://files.rabidwolf.org/images/warcraft/random/donuts.jpg
Forum: Public Discussion 12/07/07, 5:56 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,317
Posted By groktar
About a month ago a rogue and paladin from our...

About a month ago a rogue and paladin from our guild were messing around in Orgrimmar ganking people. Suddenly, the rogue got booted offline without a GM message or anything, and found the following...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/06/07, 2:35 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,602
Posted By groktar
I got Shear at 28% on what would have been a...

I got Shear at 28% on what would have been a server first* kill of Illidan because I was too busy swiveling my camera around looking for the trap. I'm sure we'll get him tomorrow, since that was...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/01/07, 2:42 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,981
Posted By groktar
Why would you want extra phoenixes running...

Why would you want extra phoenixes running around? You're just begging for your kiter or tank to get mind controlled and have phoenixes running all over the raid. The best thing to do is have your...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/17/07, 8:09 AM
Replies: 616
Views: 321,761
Posted By groktar
I keep seeing Malacrass strats recommending we...

I keep seeing Malacrass strats recommending we only kill 1-2 adds, however we struggled keeping them crowd controlled the entire fight, and had random deaths from them. Just for fun we decided to...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/12/07, 9:26 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,602
Posted By groktar
I had a hunter by the name of Taranna do that for...

I had a hunter by the name of Taranna do that for us, too. His explanation was that he didn't see Geddon, so he just pulled the only boss he saw.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/26/07, 3:35 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,602
Posted By groktar
That reminds me of the time I mysteriously had 3...

That reminds me of the time I mysteriously had 3 points left over after respeccing for Hyjal. After two days of struggling to do anything at all someone looked me up and pointed out that I didn't...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/26/07, 2:03 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,602
Posted By groktar
I missed two fears in a row on Archimonde when he...

I missed two fears in a row on Archimonde when he was below 20% and wiped the raid. This was after two hours of wiping because of people cratering.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/27/07, 12:48 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 37,470
Posted By groktar
From the way that he phrased his post, the change...

From the way that he phrased his post, the change sounds completely unintended.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/27/07, 9:45 AM
Replies: 875
Views: 202,771
Posted By groktar
I don't see how this could possibly be a buff to...

I don't see how this could possibly be a buff to tanking druids and paladins. You would need something like 5 priests to fear ward a player through every single fear on Archimonde. It just means...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/25/07, 8:15 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 39,412
Posted By groktar
I'm disappointed with it as well. I would rather...

I'm disappointed with it as well. I would rather have seen a cloak with bonus armor instead of hit; the poor druids are still stuck with the cloak off Illhoof.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/25/07, 1:42 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,326
Posted By groktar
What if you're fighting several mobs at once and...

What if you're fighting several mobs at once and a player wants to ninja that highly valuable leather scrap from you? They could skin everything while you're still fighting. I imagine that's why it...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/19/07, 1:30 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,602
Posted By groktar
On our second Kael'thas kill I got confused...

On our second Kael'thas kill I got confused between the timer for Gravity Lapse and the one for the beam. I intercepted him like halfway through and tanked him for about 30 seconds with 7 stacks of...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 3:51 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,025
Posted By groktar
How are you seeing TC uptime? I can see the...

How are you seeing TC uptime? I can see the number of times it was applied but not the actual uptime.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 2:19 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,025
Posted By groktar
I'm blaming the parry mechanic for that. He had...

I'm blaming the parry mechanic for that. He had something like 15% of his attacks parried, so I'm thinking all those hasted swings were eating through his shield block. I think I'm going to have to...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 10:54 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,025
Posted By groktar
Yeah, we were waiting around a bit just to make...

Yeah, we were waiting around a bit just to make sure everyone was healed up before popping it. Most people were healed up but there were still a few that were low.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,025
Posted By groktar
I don't think CoR would have been advisable as...

I don't think CoR would have been advisable as the first person to die on some of our attempts was the tank. Definitely strange that there wasn't any CoS tho.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 2:04 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,025
Posted By groktar
Wow Web Stats...

Wow Web Stats (http://www.lossendil.com/wws/?report=afk3q4yc6ab2g&s=4284-4728)

Here's our first Naj'entus kill. Polymorpheus only had something like 8900hp buffed so it was just was a matter of...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/07, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,025
Posted By groktar
I wonder if he's maybe doing something crazy like...

I wonder if he's maybe doing something crazy like wearing full SR gear or something. 17% missreate is about what I'd expect from him were he naked.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/10/07, 10:46 AM
Replies: 671
Views: 180,097
Posted By groktar
I can't even fathom a Solarian with only two AOE...

I can't even fathom a Solarian with only two AOE phases. Usually we're at 77% going into the first AOE phase, and 29% going into the fourth AOE phase. On Tuesday we actually had to go through a...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/07/07, 5:39 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,981
Posted By groktar
8/6 22:53:48.869 Kael'thas Sunstrider 's...

8/6 22:53:48.869 Kael'thas Sunstrider 's Pyroblast hits you for 23169 Fire damage.
8/6 22:53:49.171 You die.

Remember that the major fire protection potion can absorb as little at 1800 damage. ...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/13/07, 2:46 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,326
Posted By groktar
I also end up feeling like a warlock lugging...

I also end up feeling like a warlock lugging around 50 soul shards all the time with a full AR, NR, FR, and half of a SR set. I suppose missing half of Leotheras trash while I head back to the bank...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/11/07, 3:26 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 52,211
Posted By groktar
It seems to be since we didn't have any problems...

It seems to be since we didn't have any problems like that last night. It was easier to just boot them from the raid before they logged in though.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/09/07, 11:33 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 29,302
Posted By groktar
I was an officer in my previous guild, Fury of...

I was an officer in my previous guild, Fury of the Boggling. We had just reformed after our previous guild had broken up and were frankly desperate for warm bodies. We recruited a bunch of people...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/02/07, 4:11 PM
Replies: 1,274
Views: 383,301
Posted By groktar
Usually we like to save our misdirects for the...

Usually we like to save our misdirects for the striders, since they seem to be the leading cause of death. We've found that leaving our two tree druids in the middle basically guarantees the naga...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/02/07, 9:13 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 23,103
Posted By groktar
She does a knockback just after she spawns, so...

She does a knockback just after she spawns, so tanks need to be ~15 yards away. She charges at any time. We typically leave melee on Al'ar and ranged on adds. I'd imagine 2-3 stacks of Flame...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/28/07, 1:02 PM
Replies: 1,274
Views: 383,301
Posted By groktar
This is purely anecdotal, but in my experience...

This is purely anecdotal, but in my experience bosses seem to have a certain line that they cross when they leash. Sometimes it seems like they do run past it without triggering the reset, and if...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/26/07, 2:42 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 41,269
Posted By groktar
Usually we leave the 3rd one sheeped and break it...

Usually we leave the 3rd one sheeped and break it just before Lurker comes up. By the time he's done spouting the add is somewhere in the neighborhood of 15% and easily finished off.

Honestly, I...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/23/07, 12:41 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,794
Posted By groktar
Exactly. If you scroll up the screenshot I...

Exactly. If you scroll up the screenshot I posted you can see that I won't ever get a normal hit because my total avoidance is above 85%.

This is a little bit off topic, but one thing I've...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/22/07, 6:13 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,794
Posted By groktar
Unfortunately, most of tier 5 seems to be loaded...

Unfortunately, most of tier 5 seems to be loaded with +block and +rating. The only really questionable piece of gear I was wearing in that screenshot was my Styleen's. Even then, if i switch out to...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/22/07, 5:58 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,794
Posted By groktar
Case in...

Case in point:
http://www.furyoftheboggling.com/images/100percentcrush.jpg
Forum: Public Discussion 06/19/07, 2:27 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 29,914
Posted By groktar
But was it fun the next time you ran it and your...

But was it fun the next time you ran it and your mage disconnected for 20 minutes and you missed the timer by 10? I didn't mind doing the heroics the first time, but knowing I would have to do it...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/17/07, 2:31 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 76,880
Posted By groktar
They can both proc on the same attack, then...

They can both proc on the same attack, then activating the cooldown. So if the procrate was 10%, the chances of them stacking on a given attack when the cooldown was up would be 1%. Since they we...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/17/07, 2:23 PM
Replies: 497
Views: 116,400
Posted By groktar
I'd have to check a combat log to be sure, but...

I'd have to check a combat log to be sure, but I'm pretty sure he doesn't dodge/parry/block from the front in demon phase. That alone should give a rogue a fairly large advantage holding aggro that...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/16/07, 12:07 PM
Replies: 497
Views: 116,400
Posted By groktar
I'd go for 365. Even maxed out I've had some...

I'd go for 365. Even maxed out I've had some unlucky streaks and gotten hit for 12k and then 13k back to back. If he puts on a little +hit gear he shouldn't have aggro problems even he only takes...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/11/07, 11:27 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 116,400
Posted By groktar
Have you tried having your tank put on some +hit...

Have you tried having your tank put on some +hit and dual wield? Yesterday I wore something like 7.5% hit, 298fr, and had ~16.5k hp buffed. Even without getting hit, I still maintain a healthy TPS.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/08/07, 6:17 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 67,596
Posted By groktar
They're changing the Fury DPS gear from SSC/TK,...

They're changing the Fury DPS gear from SSC/TK, too.

http://www.furyoftheboggling.com/images/rhboots.jpg

http://www.furyoftheboggling.com/images/helmshoulders.jpg
Forum: Public Discussion 06/03/07, 3:30 PM
Replies: 559
Views: 129,847
Posted By groktar
My understanding is that the globules hit for...

My understanding is that the globules hit for about 200 damage. Is there really any point to doing anything about them? I don't think we do anything about them, but I don't really have a good...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/24/07, 2:43 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,518
Posted By groktar
I got these off Morogrim tonight:...

I got these off Morogrim tonight:
http://www.furyoftheboggling.com/images/redhavocboots.jpg

edit: Go ahead and delete this post; I didn't see it linked above.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/19/07, 1:27 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 58,218
Posted By groktar
Our mages aoe exclusively with Flamestrike. ...

Our mages aoe exclusively with Flamestrike. Here's a mage pov video from our first kill this past Wednesday: http://files.filefront.com/impulsevshydrosswmv/;7533292;/fileinfo.html

After watching...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 12:52 AM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,445
Posted By groktar
Bracers of the Green Fortress are unchanged. ...

Bracers of the Green Fortress are unchanged. Boots of Elusion are in the screenshot I posted on the last page.

997ac
34sta
23def
38dodge
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 12:24 AM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,445
Posted By groktar
Here ya...

Here ya go:
http://www.furyoftheboggling.com/images/items.jpg
Forum: Public Discussion 04/28/07, 2:06 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 65,258
Posted By groktar
You sound pretty much on track to me. If the...

You sound pretty much on track to me. If the same people are dying every time you should try to replace them, and at the very minimum take them off cubes. With only 10 clickers required out of 25...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/20/07, 9:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,338
Posted By groktar
They have definitely changed how he lands. He...

They have definitely changed how he lands. He used to land about 15 yards to the right of the skull as I'm facing the wall. I'd hit him with a shield slam as soon as he stopped moving and he'd me...
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