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Forum: Shamans 03/09/11, 6:34 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 1,182,111
Posted By Rapparee
I looked at your log, you were tank healing. You...

I looked at your log, you were tank healing. You should only concern yourself with Cield's health.
That doesn't mean your conclusion was incorrect.

I used to bother (still do for purely mathematical...
Forum: Shamans 04/23/10, 1:08 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
yes, my spec is more screwy than I...

yes, my spec is more screwy than I like.

Earthbind radius for vile spirits (on valks the stuns are much more important than my EB).
Earthbind was originally to slow the bloodbeasts on saurfang, but...
Forum: Shamans 04/21/10, 5:06 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
For the last couple guys, Greyhawk and...

For the last couple guys, Greyhawk and Jodadda:

It all depends on the other members of your raid. My opinion is that shaman have the least flexible talents, but a very flexible healing style. So if...
Forum: Shamans 03/02/10, 4:14 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
did a bunch of 25 Heroic Saurfang and some heroic...

did a bunch of 25 Heroic Saurfang and some heroic RotFace this week. Other heroics were killed and show up in my armory.

So far, Saurfang at only 4:40 seconds long is bringing me to the edge of my...
Forum: Shamans 12/13/09, 3:02 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
don't forget that healing some feral cats, pets,...

don't forget that healing some feral cats, pets, warlocks, or rogues would increase the overall average heal it produced.
Forum: Shamans 11/10/09, 3:59 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
I use the haste food on fights where it matters...

I use the haste food on fights where it matters otherwise i'm cheap and eat the fish feast someone else placed. Currently just the heroic version of twins and anub are served by having the most haste...
Forum: Shamans 11/05/09, 5:33 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
Scrusi, I too concentrate on the goalies in 25...

Scrusi, I too concentrate on the goalies in 25 man hard mode Twin Valk fight.
Also, I cast some LHW on the people who get targeted with the individual DOT that forces them to change essence.

Our...
Forum: Shamans 09/30/09, 2:52 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,490
Posted By Rapparee
First off, the the Forethought Talisman is an...

First off, the the Forethought Talisman is an incredible trinket. It is still the best you can have when mana is not an issue. see post...
Forum: Shamans 09/30/09, 2:32 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
Do ancestral awakening procs also have a chance...

Do ancestral awakening procs also have a chance to put earthliving on the person they heal?
We had someone during phase3 of anub hard mode say that earth living was rolling on them.

And thanks for...
Forum: Shamans 09/19/09, 3:27 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,490
Posted By Rapparee
We either discuss this or talk about internet...

We either discuss this or talk about internet rumors such as Megan Fox appearing less than clothed or Felicia Lee(Tang) being murdered.

That's a huge derail, in order not to get banned I'll add . ....
Forum: Shamans 09/10/09, 1:01 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
We've not succeeded with the heroic twin valks,...

We've not succeeded with the heroic twin valks, but our normal mode tactic was to force the hunters to stand in the wrong group....

hunter with light standing in group that's dark
hunter with dark...
Forum: Shamans 09/09/09, 3:33 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
You simply collect a combatlog while raiding one...

You simply collect a combatlog while raiding one night and then run the shaman_hep program on that log.
The report will give you HEP that reflect just you and exactly how you healed.
Forum: Shamans 09/01/09, 5:13 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
TeK, He told you to RTFM. In the change log one...

TeK,
He told you to RTFM.

In the change log one should be able to read the following lines:

2.56:
* Major BUGFIX: Haste was undervalued for chain heal as it was not using the effective for the...
Forum: Shamans 08/15/09, 12:48 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,909
Posted By Rapparee
At the start of 3.0 we ran 3 resto shaman. The...

At the start of 3.0 we ran 3 resto shaman. The text used to indicate that only YOUR earth shield mattered. I never actually tested it.


From WoWhead.com
Glyph of Lesser Healing Wave
Major...
Forum: Shamans 08/12/09, 3:34 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,490
Posted By Rapparee
http://elitistjerks.com/f79/t55869-resto_shaman_he...

http://elitistjerks.com/f79/t55869-resto_shaman_hep_reports/p4/#post1305984

Jarin in the shaman_hep thread has some great math concerning Forethought Talisman
Forum: Shamans 08/11/09, 5:55 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
Stassart, you may want to pay attention to the SP...

Stassart, you may want to pay attention to the SP coefficients you applying to CH.

CH- EHPS increased by:
hop 1: SP coefficient with set/talents: 1.7726
hop 2: SP coefficient with set/talents:...
Forum: Shamans 08/11/09, 5:16 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
Grats on the Val mace, Sixthy. I'm currently at...

Grats on the Val mace, Sixthy. I'm currently at 16fragments.

I agree with your stance on haste+crit for tank healing.

However, spellpower scales incredibly well with the Chain Heal mechanics (not...
Forum: Shamans 08/07/09, 4:20 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
Daidalos, I think perhaps I meant something...

Daidalos, I think perhaps I meant something different than what you determined my comment to mean.

I'll try to restate:
LHW - no longer gets hasted by tidal waves. This means all your haste stat...
Forum: Shamans 08/07/09, 1:29 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
You say you had major mana issues. There appears...

You say you had major mana issues.
There appears to be 23minutes of combat, with zero trash and your kill likelybeing the 7+ minute long fight, I'm guessing you had 3 or 4 wipes and one killl. That...
Forum: Shamans 07/24/09, 5:12 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
norml: For general Vezax... I use the badge...

norml: For general Vezax...
I use the badge relic that's 79ish mana reduction in chain heal
I wear gear that puts me around 26/27k mana fully buffed.
I suggest getting the flask of wisdom and taking...
Forum: Shamans 07/17/09, 3:40 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
A. One or two nights is not exactly a ton of...

A. One or two nights is not exactly a ton of data.
-don't worry, just keep collecting data, look for trends... such as crit > haste nearly every time.
B. Nights filled with wipes are not an awesome...
Forum: Shamans 07/12/09, 5:16 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
Stassart, what's up with 30% of 7068 being just...

Stassart, what's up with 30% of 7068 being just below 2100? your example was 2099. Did I miss a discussion of something from Ancestral Awakening?

Mind you, it's barely different than expected. It...
Forum: Shamans 07/07/09, 1:54 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
Your formula looks appropriate. You basically...

Your formula looks appropriate. You basically generate the healing per second of the proc, then divide by the healing per second of spell power to give just a spell power equivalent. Spellpower is...
Forum: Shamans 06/19/09, 4:38 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,909
Posted By Rapparee
Instead of 25% armor bonus it is now 10% physical...

Instead of 25% armor bonus it is now 10% physical damage reduction.
Magic damage remains unaffected as it is currently written
Forum: Shamans 06/19/09, 3:57 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,909
Posted By Rapparee
I think you hit on part of it. I think that...

I think you hit on part of it.
I think that perhaps some tanks are getting too close to the armor cap and with 3.2, 3.3 and a possible 3.4 coming blizz would run out of tank gear itemization in terms...
Forum: Shamans 06/19/09, 3:42 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
Calling it healing sniping is not my experience,...

Calling it healing sniping is not my experience, when in the 25man hard mode encounters in Ulduar.

An example we have 3 hunters soak the static disruptions on Steelbreaker.
I direct heal them with...
Forum: Shamans 06/16/09, 4:42 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Class...

World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Class Q&A Series: Shaman (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?sid=1&topicId=17730193271)


None of the above are set in stone. If all we get is...
Forum: Shamans 06/08/09, 1:24 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
Wait, didn't you guys even read the Shaman HEP...

Wait, didn't you guys even read the Shaman HEP reports?

For Chain heal, haste isn't 0.6 or 0.7... it's like 1.2 or 1.3 of spellpower. The HEP reports from stassart show that value. The final value...
Forum: Shamans 05/29/09, 5:31 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
Healing Focus and other tidbits. I had asked...

Healing Focus and other tidbits.

I had asked earlier about pushback in Ulduar, because I had not seen it personally while casting.
It turns out that I am blind.
Digging by hand through the combat...
Forum: Shamans 05/28/09, 12:19 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
Sprout, i realize I don't have any hard mode...

Sprout, i realize I don't have any hard mode victories, but I do have tons of hard mode practice.
There are no shortage of targets for RT when doing hard mode, aside from like 75% of the Vezax...
Forum: Shamans 05/27/09, 4:52 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
I was searching for this very answer. I have just...

I was searching for this very answer. I have just one point in Healing Focus and I consider it to be completely wasted in my experience in Ulduar.
Almost all of the damage done does not incur...
Forum: Shamans 05/26/09, 3:00 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
I use glyph of riptide as well. I'm doing a lot...

I use glyph of riptide as well.

I'm doing a lot of raid healing vs. being a tank healer. So I spam RT as soon as it's off cooldown.

I too originally thought that this glyph was a useless pile of...
Forum: Shamans 05/26/09, 2:14 AM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
5/25 20:31:58.546 ...

5/25 20:31:58.546 SPELL_AURA_REMOVED,0x0200000000D5E594,"Rapparee",0x511,0x020000000045FBAD,"Divinius",0x20514,61301,"Riptide",0x8,BUFF
5/25 20:31:58.546 ...
Forum: Shamans 05/25/09, 10:41 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
I love this HEP reporting. So don't get me wrong...

I love this HEP reporting. So don't get me wrong when I question it or make suggestions... i'm looking to help you improve where it may have errors.

My Chain Heal section has the following...
Forum: Shamans 05/23/09, 1:34 AM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
This is my first week with the Riptide glyph...

This is my first week with the Riptide glyph instead of the LHW.
I try to heal in the following manner.
Spam RT whenever it is not on cooldown, spread it around the raid, even if no one is...
Forum: Shamans 05/21/09, 6:06 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
I noticed my last post didn't truly add to a best...

I noticed my last post didn't truly add to a best practices dialog. So this time, i'll add in some best practices.

I've noticed that on my guild's hard mode attempts, we have to re-affirm with the...
Forum: Shamans 05/20/09, 3:16 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
stassart, I'm not certain your charting of...

stassart,

I'm not certain your charting of top20fights was spot-on accurate.
Normally the top raid dps charts are dps stacked raids, which means fewer healers, more dps.
Judgement of light with more...
Forum: Shamans 05/08/09, 7:11 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
Berdan who plays Cudor, has 1080 intellect on the...

Berdan who plays Cudor, has 1080 intellect on the armory.

His last report says the following
Shaman Healing Equivalency Points:
1 SP = 1
1 INT = 0.5959 (actual)
1 INT = 0.6905 (max...
Forum: Shamans 05/08/09, 4:41 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 256,363
Posted By Rapparee
I have not run my own report yet, but I've read...

I have not run my own report yet, but I've read most of those posted.

So I now how some questions in regards to reading the results properly.





Is the first section saying I should get to 334mp5...
Forum: Shamans 05/08/09, 2:11 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,716
Posted By Rapparee
We don't assign a specific healer to slag pot....

We don't assign a specific healer to slag pot. The people with the fastest reflexes do it.

It'd be nice to just have the disc priest shield them and everyone just raid heals as needed and slag pot...
Forum: Shamans 02/11/09, 3:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 27,734
Posted By Rapparee
I apologize in advance for the main question...

I apologize in advance for the main question being a derailment.

Those who use Improved Water Shield on Patchwerk: Don't you think there's a higher probability of bad RNG that you just refreshed...
Forum: Hunters 10/24/08, 4:14 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 839,729
Posted By Rapparee
Tithene, I know this sounds stupid, but did you...

Tithene, I know this sounds stupid, but did you find out how to assign talent points to your pet?

Skipping that stage can cause you to not see any major difference between pets.
And the bible link...
Forum: Hunters 10/24/08, 1:11 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 839,729
Posted By Rapparee
In Eye of the storm, i hear it's great fun for...

In Eye of the storm, i hear it's great fun for elemental shaman to toss opposing players off that center bridge while fighting over the flag. The rhino could possibly allow you to enjoy this feeling...
Forum: Shamans 10/24/08, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 407,909
Posted By Rapparee
I feel bad for doing this to the thread. Jose,...

I feel bad for doing this to the thread.
Jose, you're running out of mana because you stacked the daylights out of haste.

That tactic was awesome when you were guaranteed to be in the shadow priest...
Forum: Shamans 10/17/08, 1:27 PM
Replies: 1,604
Views: 382,476
Posted By Rapparee
Convert your combatlog from 3.0.x to 2.4.x...

Convert your combatlog from 3.0.x to 2.4.x (http://www.badgersofjustice.com/wws30/)

I read the first couple threads on the wowwebstats.com forums and found that link to a downconvertor for combat...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/09/08, 4:47 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 102,341
Posted By Rapparee
I can understand you not including Glyphs yet,...

I can understand you not including Glyphs yet, but in case you're writing it in already.

Horn of Winter - DK (no talent to improve it, the glyph lowers the runic power cost)

SoE - Shaman (talent to...
Forum: Shamans 10/08/08, 2:27 AM
Replies: 1,604
Views: 382,476
Posted By Rapparee
I think it's fair to say that Ghostcrawler has...

I think it's fair to say that Ghostcrawler has new data and old data and doesn't know what goes with what build as far as shaman are concerned.

On Sept. 24th, The following Blizzard statements about...
Forum: Shamans 10/03/08, 4:45 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 407,909
Posted By Rapparee
During Sunwell raids, I agree with Rips that...

During Sunwell raids, I agree with Rips that chain heal is all that should be cast in the 25person environment.

In patch3.0x, and in a 5person or 10person environment, then all these fancy talents...
Forum: Shamans 10/01/08, 6:20 PM
Replies: 1,591
Views: 1,087,929
Posted By Rapparee
Get Totem of Living Water and spam CH rank3 if...

Get Totem of Living Water and spam CH rank3 if the boss fight requires too much mana from you.

Don't worry about any of your gear, if you are just starting BlackTemple, Mount Hyjal, keep using your...
Forum: Shamans 10/01/08, 3:21 PM
Replies: 3,773
Views: 844,814
Posted By Rapparee
me being a jerk and telling you what developers...

me being a jerk and telling you what developers did, even though i have no proof
I know that I haven't talked enhance numbers in a long time, but it's obvious that this pass was just the nerf enhance...
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