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Forum: Druids 01/14/08, 6:59 PM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
For me, fun is about beating bosses. Having 3/3...

For me, fun is about beating bosses.

Having 3/3 IFF is a distinct advantage for our entire physical DPS corps along with a TPS increase for our tanks (and therefore a raid DPS increase). These...
Forum: Druids 01/11/08, 2:24 AM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
Actually, you'll be the one getting bent since...

Actually, you'll be the one getting bent since its expressly against the forum rules. I'd suggest you edit your posts to reflect compliance or maybe the banhammer will fall.
Forum: Druids 01/09/08, 6:12 PM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
Things differ from guild to guild so what is...

Things differ from guild to guild so what is right for my guild may not be for yours, but from my personal experience here's what I'd do.

Shadow priests are fantastic for healers but the real reason...
Forum: Druids 01/09/08, 5:44 PM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
The answer really depends on a few...

The answer really depends on a few questions.

How many shadow damage dealers do you normally raid with? The more you have the more valuable ISB becomes.
Who does the most dps out of your dps...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/09/08, 2:02 PM
Replies: 3,840
Views: 879,679
Posted By Dothorio
Don't know if this has been mentioned or not but...

Don't know if this has been mentioned or not but here you go:

WoW Forums -> Icy veins Bug (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=3773464840&postId=37729070308&sid=1#2)

"The tooltip...
Forum: Druids 01/09/08, 1:28 PM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
Treants are threat-free damage at the expense of...

Treants are threat-free damage at the expense of points in Subtletly. The only way you can get around this is if you aren't specced for Imp FF, in which case your raid leaders are pretty silly for...
Forum: Druids 01/08/08, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
As you just admitted, this isn't entirely true. ...

As you just admitted, this isn't entirely true. Dps depends on the last sheet and the sort of raid buffs you'll be recieving. With a Malediction Warlock putting up CoS and enough damage and crit,...
Forum: Druids 01/03/08, 4:08 AM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
An interesting calculation that might interest...

An interesting calculation that might interest some of you.

SimulationCraft/Trinkets/Druid - Shadowpriest.com Wiki (http://wiki.shadowpriest.com/index.php?title=SimulationCraft/Trinkets/Druid)
Forum: Druids 11/27/07, 1:40 PM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
The neck off of Akil'zon (Brooch of Nature's...

The neck off of Akil'zon (Brooch of Nature's Mercy - Items - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?item=33281)) is a healing item, which is why it isn't listed.

I'm using version 0.72b and...
Forum: Druids 11/26/07, 12:43 PM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
The Spellstrike set only requires you to be a 350...

The Spellstrike set only requires you to be a 350 tailor for the set bonus, not to wear the pants and hat.
Forum: Druids 11/24/07, 3:55 PM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
I don't know if this has been discussed in this...

I don't know if this has been discussed in this thread but after skimming over it I didn't find any discussion; my apologies if this is redundant.

According to the spreadsheet my best rotation is IS...
Forum: Druids 11/17/07, 12:25 AM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
I recently switched from playing my mage to...

I recently switched from playing my mage to playing a druid. My guild is 6/6 ssc and 3/4 tk. According to the spreadsheet my best dps cycle would be IS MF SFx3 rinse and repeat, which is what I've...
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/17/07, 11:47 AM
Replies: 3,840
Views: 879,679
Posted By Dothorio
One of the mages I was discussing this with was...

One of the mages I was discussing this with was saying that Fireblast should be used every cooldown while I was arguing that at the current gear level of the mages in the conversation that Fireblast...
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/17/07, 3:26 AM
Replies: 3,840
Views: 879,679
Posted By Dothorio
Amazing, I was looking for this exact post...

Amazing, I was looking for this exact post without knowing it existed. This is highly helpful, as I'm trying to educate some mages on why you should cast fireball:scorch 5:1
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/11/07, 8:53 PM
Replies: 2,358
Views: 419,240
Posted By Dothorio
Wow, putting a CD on MSD is absolutely crushing. ...

Wow, putting a CD on MSD is absolutely crushing. I haven't had more fun playing mage than I've had in the last few months of being arcane.

Don't forget though, not everything on the PTR makes it to...
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/02/07, 8:17 PM
Replies: 2,358
Views: 419,240
Posted By Dothorio
There are occasional resists if you PoM pyro as...

There are occasional resists if you PoM pyro as an arcane mage, considering I only use 76 hit rating on my gear.

Then again there are occasional 9100 PoM pyro crits and you forget all about the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/02/07, 1:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,639
Posted By Dothorio
You could also have a team set up with 10...

You could also have a team set up with 10 players, 5 A-team and 5 B-team. Everyone gets their games for points but the A team and B team never mix. That team would probably linger in the 1600-1700...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/30/07, 2:45 PM
Replies: 2,358
Views: 419,240
Posted By Dothorio
Quag's Eye is on a 45s cooldown.

Quag's Eye is on a 45s cooldown.
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/28/07, 12:31 PM
Replies: 2,358
Views: 419,240
Posted By Dothorio
I actually socket potent noble topazes in yellow...

I actually socket potent noble topazes in yellow slots and glowing nightseyes in red/blue slots. But only if the socket bonus is +damage with an exception for spellfire gear, where I get the socket...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/28/07, 2:01 AM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 495,217
Posted By Dothorio
I'm of the opinion that as long as there is two...

I'm of the opinion that as long as there is two or more mages casting fireballs or frostbolts then your warlocks need to put up a CoE. Otherwise let them CoD.
Forum: Druids 09/27/07, 2:37 PM
Replies: 1,925
Views: 694,624
Posted By Dothorio
I was wanting a bit of advice from the raiding...

I was wanting a bit of advice from the raiding moonkin out there. I've played my mage to raid for a solid two years and I've recently become more and more obsessed with the thought of raiding on a...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/25/07, 9:05 PM
Replies: 2,358
Views: 419,240
Posted By Dothorio
edit: redundant

edit: redundant
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/25/07, 8:47 PM
Replies: 2,358
Views: 419,240
Posted By Dothorio
I havent seen anything to indicate it can proc on...

I havent seen anything to indicate it can proc on each missile, I think its still on the initial cast. I could be wrong though, because as soon as I posted about it before it went and did something...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/25/07, 3:41 PM
Replies: 2,358
Views: 419,240
Posted By Dothorio
Just a quick note, after a few (30ish) minutes of...

Just a quick note, after a few (30ish) minutes of testing the Mystical Skyfire Diamond proc is now consumed by an Arcane Missile cast.

So no dice on casting four 2.5 second Missiles


edit: i just...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/17/07, 10:09 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 18,938
Posted By Dothorio
oh sweet, i get to be an exception! my arena...

oh sweet, i get to be an exception!

my arena ratings are horrid but i'm an exceptional raider, in my own opinion
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/15/07, 8:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,037
Posted By Dothorio
Gearing yourself appropriately to raid, including...

Gearing yourself appropriately to raid, including proper gemming and full use of tailoring gear, the hit cap is extremely easy to hit, and you don't have to sacrifice damage (and crit, to a lesser...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/07/07, 8:59 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,904,236
Posted By Dothorio
To me (maybe no one else though), retuning...

To me (maybe no one else though), retuning Naxxramas simply means that they're going to change things up a bit. Kel'thuzad's horcrux... :cough: pardon me, phylactery allows him to come back to...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/03/07, 2:34 AM
Replies: 989
Views: 250,752
Posted By Dothorio
Just a quick question for Aspir (sorry if it's...

Just a quick question for Aspir (sorry if it's already been asked/answered, i stopped tracking this thread after page four or five):

About how long does it take for your setup to scan an item and...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 2:58 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,883
Posted By Dothorio
I'm not trying to be a jerk or troll paladins or...

I'm not trying to be a jerk or troll paladins or anything, I basically agree with you. If you were to read what I said you'd understand that I realize keeping judgments up 100% of the time isn't...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/15/07, 8:47 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,883
Posted By Dothorio
Well, from reading the thread it seems that a lot...

Well, from reading the thread it seems that a lot of the paladins aren't flat out saying "we refuse" but are making excuses because they like to heal from range instead of getting close to judge. I...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/15/07, 7:42 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,883
Posted By Dothorio
I think you're being a bit narrowminded. ...

I think you're being a bit narrowminded. Paladins have a useful raid buff, just like warlocks. For either class to refuse to use it is silly.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/15/07, 3:33 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,883
Posted By Dothorio
For me there's three basic stages to learning a...

For me there's three basic stages to learning a fight. First you study, you "know" a fight by reading strategies, watching videos. You prepare yourself and know what should happen. Second, you...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/15/07, 3:04 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,883
Posted By Dothorio
You have to press one button if you make a macro...

You have to press one button if you make a macro for keeping your judgement up on a mob. All you have to do is sit within range to judge.

Saying that you're too busy concentrating on healing to use...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/11/07, 3:11 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,183
Posted By Dothorio
I really don't see how chaincasting arcane blast...

I really don't see how chaincasting arcane blast for any extended amount of time would be possible, even with two shadow priests in a party. With four stacks each cast is 1043 mana and a 1.5 second...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/09/07, 5:10 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,183
Posted By Dothorio
Our normal caster dps group is Fire Mage Fire...

Our normal caster dps group is

Fire Mage
Fire Mage
Shadow Priest
Elemental Shaman
Destro Lock

But the other day we had a glut of mages and warlocks and two shadow priests. Since I can reach the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/04/07, 2:12 AM
Replies: 989
Views: 250,752
Posted By Dothorio
This is excellent. And it confirmed something I...

This is excellent. And it confirmed something I wasn't sure about. There is a guild on my server (<Eternity End>) that is mainly Thai/Chinese players and, as is to be expected, their progression is...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/04/07, 4:35 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 19,287
Posted By Dothorio
Neptulon appears to be the most evil of the four...

Neptulon appears to be the most evil of the four elemental lords, but I would venture to say that the elementals don't work on a basic "good" and "evil" system... they hate each other, and view...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/04/07, 2:24 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 19,287
Posted By Dothorio
The Earth-Warder is the earth aspect. from the...

The Earth-Warder is the earth aspect.

from the quest: Test of Lore quest item Legacy of the Aspects
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/07, 9:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 16,455
Posted By Dothorio
I'm not sure how you can sincerely mean that,...

I'm not sure how you can sincerely mean that, considering all the epics that Attumen drops are ilvl 115 while the heroic blues from three of the easier heroics (Mechanar, Underbog, Slave Pens) are...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/31/07, 9:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,910
Posted By Dothorio
If you'll scroll up to my previous post, you'll...

If you'll scroll up to my previous post, you'll see why. Slow slows casting time and time between ranged attacks and movement speed by 50%.

Melee attack speed is not affected in any way.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/30/07, 9:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,910
Posted By Dothorio
Slow generates less threat than faerie fire, so...

Slow generates less threat than faerie fire, so it was probably another mitigating factor.

And to szgeti: slow affects spell casts, ranged attacks and movement speed. none of that would keep a tank...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/27/07, 10:09 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 19,359
Posted By Dothorio
In an economy where currency is created by simply...

In an economy where currency is created by simply walking outside and killing a thousand boars its hard to say that buying gold is inflating the economy.

I mean, it was already in the system,...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/27/07, 8:54 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 14,212
Posted By Dothorio
best way to improve your raid is make sure that...

best way to improve your raid is make sure that your mages use all 61 talent points.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/27/07, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,152
Posted By Dothorio
Your top mage on that Gruul kill has similar...

Your top mage on that Gruul kill has similar numbers to mine, except that what I do in 6-8 minutes only takes him four. I'm really at a loss about how to improve my dps for this fight; after looking...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/22/07, 8:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,918
Posted By Dothorio
thats pretty...

thats pretty funny

http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d132/bobbyboy04/OPpaladin.jpg
Forum: Public Discussion 05/21/07, 6:15 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,471
Posted By Dothorio
i just specced slow to test this out. went...

i just specced slow to test this out. went outside and dueled one of our warriors, their swing timer was not affected by the debuff.

pretty cool though, putting a warrior in combat with a snare...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/06/07, 2:38 AM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 153,827
Posted By Dothorio
I'd like to think, maybe foolishly, that the...

I'd like to think, maybe foolishly, that the current content has been affected (effected?) by the same misguided intent that designers made Blackrock Depths and the Molten Core. The sprawl is...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/07, 4:47 PM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,591
Posted By Dothorio
I'm from Texas and I swear up and down on the...

I'm from Texas and I swear up and down on the goodness that comes out of the Spoetzl Brewery.

Gimme a Shiner Bock and then gimme another.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/30/07, 9:33 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 56,077
Posted By Dothorio
I really doubt that tailoring is the reason of...

I really doubt that tailoring is the reason of the caster dps dominance. I'd attribute that mainly to how warlocks and shadow priests work so well together, and the always good dps of a fire...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/17/07, 7:00 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 14,029
Posted By Dothorio
If's and But's, candy and nuts... yeah i would...

If's and But's, candy and nuts...

yeah i would have been flying in circles around adal wating for my rocket helm to cool down if i werent farming for spellcloth...
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