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Forum: Mages 03/18/10, 2:27 PM

Replies: 1,054 General Mage Discussion and Information Views: 908,432 Posted By Baalzaman Living bomb on the Vile Spirits. The blastwave... Living bomb on the Vile Spirits. The blastwave daze is useful on the Val'kyrs too.

Forum: Mages 02/07/10, 2:46 PM

Replies: 1,054 General Mage Discussion and Information Views: 908,432 Posted By Baalzaman The dps requirement of Blood Council is very low.... The dps requirement of Blood Council is very low. If you are juggling orbs then thats what you do - dps is a secondary consideration.

Forum: Public Discussion 01/22/10, 1:11 AM

Replies: 210 Shadowmourne Views: 159,539 Posted By Baalzaman Lana'thel seems to ignore threat when she is... Lana'thel seems to ignore threat when she is biting - I managed to get bitten twice in a row despite having Mirror Images active. Another mage in the raid had the same experience.

Forum: Mages 01/07/10, 1:20 PM

Replies: 3,728 The Arcane thread Views: 3,450,993 Posted By Baalzaman Yes. Yes.

Forum: Public Discussion 10/18/09, 2:59 PM

Replies: 877 WoW Performance Issues/Tweaks, Etc Views: 579,817 Posted By Baalzaman No, more recently Blizzard have made a change to... No, more recently Blizzard have made a change to the Gormok encounter: World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Gormoc the Impaler 25 man constant DC...

Forum: Public Discussion 08/05/09, 3:53 PM

Replies: 621 Patch 3.2: Call of the Crusade Views: 266,363 Posted By Baalzaman Amusingly, and doubtless unintended, the Steam... Amusingly, and doubtless unintended, the Steam Powered Auctioneer in the engineering shop in Dalaran gave me as of last night (as a horde) access to the Alliance auction house. I have verified this...

Forum: Public Discussion 07/18/09, 3:05 AM

Replies: 816 Ulduar Views: 317,542 Posted By Baalzaman We find it easier to kill Molgeim first and... We find it easier to kill Molgeim first and Brundir second. Brundir's lightning whirl ability is interruptible and with proper raid placement the overload is not a threat. Our placement to make this...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/09/09, 9:19 PM

Replies: 234 LuaTexts - The new DogTags Views: 71,280 Posted By Baalzaman Having a bit of a issue with a threat display... Having a bit of a issue with a threat display luatext I am working on. I based this text on the existing threat text included in Pitbull4, however I wanted to add colours to the text based on the...

Forum: Mages 06/07/09, 10:06 PM

Replies: 47 Controversial talents (the math behind them) Views: 29,216 Posted By Baalzaman I suggest using google docs... I suggest using google docs (http://docs.google.com) if you want to share a spreadsheet around. It works well. I took the liberty of uploading your spreadsheet here...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/28/09, 7:09 PM

Replies: 877 WoW Performance Issues/Tweaks, Etc Views: 579,817 Posted By Baalzaman No it definitely uses system RAM. I set it to 512... No it definitely uses system RAM. I set it to 512 MB and watched the wow.exe memory usage grow from about 610 MB previously to about 1100 MB when running around in Dalaran. It certainly made a big...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/09, 10:50 AM

Replies: 816 Ulduar Views: 317,542 Posted By Baalzaman Have ranged dps the water elemental, melee dps... Have ranged dps the water elemental, melee dps the storm lasher, and leave the snap lasher alone with a tank. Once the other two are at about 20%, get everyone onto the snaplasher. Stun it before it...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/19/09, 6:59 PM

Replies: 816 Ulduar Views: 317,542 Posted By Baalzaman There is a simpler way. The cats pounce ability... There is a simpler way. The cats pounce ability has a minimum range (8 yards) so a line of sight pull (we used death and decay and hiding the raid around a corner) is the way to go, and is a lot...

Forum: Public Discussion 07/09/08, 9:34 PM

Replies: 775 M'uru Views: 223,533 Posted By Baalzaman Grounding totem works on void blast. You *need*... Grounding totem works on void blast. You *need* to have this down if you are using a paladin to tank the Sentinels.

Forum: Public Discussion 06/26/08, 11:21 PM

Replies: 203 The Blizzard Authenticator Views: 72,322 Posted By Baalzaman This would be a really smart move by Blizzard,... This would be a really smart move by Blizzard, upcoming expansion, what better time to give the keyloggers a black eye?

Forum: Public Discussion 06/03/08, 4:59 PM

Replies: 429 Felmyst Views: 169,651 Posted By Baalzaman We have our ranged go hard on Felmyst during the... We have our ranged go hard on Felmyst during the air phase as well, just need to make sure that the classes who can threat wipe use it - Hunters feign, Mages invis as soon as the aura is off and...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/26/08, 5:21 PM

Replies: 1,119 Brutallus Strategy Discussion Views: 358,137 Posted By Baalzaman Looks like you are running with 8 healers? One of... Looks like you are running with 8 healers? One of them (Colossus) seems a bit unemployed - was doing a bit of dps on the side. I suggest dropping one healer, replace with a warlock if you can and get...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/21/08, 5:52 PM

Replies: 1,119 Brutallus Strategy Discussion Views: 358,137 Posted By Baalzaman Have tested Crystal Yield - Sunder Armor and... Have tested Crystal Yield - Sunder Armor and Expose Armor both overwrite the Crystal Yield debuff. Also tested the resist rate on level 72 mobs - no resists.

Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/08, 6:45 PM

Replies: 239 Stormchops to Flares - The Winning Edge Views: 97,186 Posted By Baalzaman Got our warlocks to summon infernals last night... Got our warlocks to summon infernals last night on Brutallus. Trick is to summon the infernals around 1 minute into the fight so the enslave does not break until after the enrage. Also this allows...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/06/08, 5:09 AM

Replies: 239 Stormchops to Flares - The Winning Edge Views: 97,186 Posted By Baalzaman That plus the Tiny Voodoo Gnomes (trinket from... That plus the Tiny Voodoo Gnomes (trinket from Hex Lord Malacrass)!

Forum: Public Discussion 05/06/08, 3:36 AM

Replies: 840 The Illidan Thread (was "Flames of Azzinoth Question") Views: 295,523 Posted By Baalzaman As deep fire my preferred way to handle parasites... As deep fire my preferred way to handle parasites for phase 3 onwards is this: Anyone (other than the MT) gets parasite they run to the centre of the grate. This I find important to drill into...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/05/08, 8:03 PM

Replies: 840 The Illidan Thread (was "Flames of Azzinoth Question") Views: 295,523 Posted By Baalzaman Keep it simple, 2 people are all you need moving... Keep it simple, 2 people are all you need moving - the flame tanks. Get the melee to sit in a safe spot and level their ranged weapons! Moving all the groups, in particular the healers, is a very bad...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/08, 7:42 PM

Replies: 1,119 Brutallus Strategy Discussion Views: 358,137 Posted By Baalzaman Gorefiend is neither here nor there as a... Gorefiend is neither here nor there as a benchmark I feel. On one hand its a short fight, 3 minutes or less, so bloodlust has a correspondingly greater impact on raid dps as a result. But on the...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/26/08, 8:01 AM

Replies: 615 Season 4 PvP Changes Views: 113,760 Posted By Baalzaman ^ The slightly shorter version - Blizzard seem to... ^ The slightly shorter version - Blizzard seem to be doing something about the "welfare epics" tag.

Forum: Public Discussion 04/23/08, 11:11 PM

Replies: 287 Patch 2.4.2 - Patch Notes Views: 96,873 Posted By Baalzaman No, the Jumper Cables are still a trinket: Goblin... No, the Jumper Cables are still a trinket: Goblin Jumper Cables The Jumper Cables XL are not: Goblin Jumper Cables XL

Forum: The Dung Heap 04/23/08, 10:54 PM

Replies: 97 Keylogger problem in Warcraft. Views: 15,335 Posted By Baalzaman Pretty much this. It's not bulletproof, and no... Pretty much this. It's not bulletproof, and no substitute for outright paranoia but a hell of a lot better than running old unpatched versions of IE! Bear in mind however that dodgy sites are not...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/23/08, 7:16 PM

Replies: 542 Kalecgos - more than one way to save a dragon Views: 190,150 Posted By Baalzaman Flask of Chromatic Wonder is a wonderful thing... Flask of Chromatic Wonder is a wonderful thing for this fight, 35 arcane resistance, and 18 to all stats. That plus trinket plus motw is all you really need AR wise.

Forum: Public Discussion 04/23/08, 6:54 PM

Replies: 287 Patch 2.4.2 - Patch Notes Views: 96,873 Posted By Baalzaman Hmm, if all 3 gates are open be interesting to... Hmm, if all 3 gates are open be interesting to see if the Sunwell Radiance buff is still active...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/17/08, 11:56 PM

Replies: 318 Server locations, Latency & Australia Views: 220,666 Posted By Baalzaman Something for the Oceanic players: Posted by... Something for the Oceanic players: Posted by Syndri (Blizzard CS forum) here (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=5640976872&sid=1&pageNo=40#791) Certainly worthwhile keeping an...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/13/08, 4:07 PM

Replies: 542 Kalecgos - more than one way to save a dragon Views: 190,150 Posted By Baalzaman The arcane buffet does seem to be easily fully... The arcane buffet does seem to be easily fully resisted. For instance I sit at 131 arcane resistance for this fight (Mage Armor, Chromatic Wonder flask, Violet eye trinket and MotW) and looking at...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/08/08, 10:10 PM

Replies: 72 Natur Enemy Cast Bar replacement? Views: 87,046 Posted By Baalzaman There is a working 2.4 compatible version of nECB... There is a working 2.4 compatible version of nECB by Beladona up at WoWInterface Downloads : Combat Mods : Natur EnemyCastBar (http://www.wowinterface.com/downloads/info6616-NaturEnemyCastBar.html)...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/08/08, 3:53 PM

Replies: 62 Shattered Sun Pendant of Acumen tricks Views: 34,723 Posted By Baalzaman Had a play with this last night, Used my... Had a play with this last night, Used my engineering helm, long-sighted to Kazzak from the other side of his area and procced the neck on him. He immediately evaded :(. Also tried pulling the...

Forum: Public Discussion 03/04/08, 4:29 PM

Replies: 4,393 2.4 PTR and Patch Notes Views: 1,574,976 Posted By Baalzaman Amen. In our guild we are on a strict diet of... Amen. In our guild we are on a strict diet of Spinels, and I have a good stock of Badge of Justice. This change is just gravy.

Forum: Public Discussion 03/02/08, 3:50 AM

Replies: 1,680 Stupid Things People Do Views: 522,566 Posted By Baalzaman /script RepopMe() is your friend /script RepopMe() is your friend

Forum: Public Discussion 02/25/08, 10:14 PM

Replies: 318 Server locations, Latency & Australia Views: 220,666 Posted By Baalzaman I wouldn't bother with MSMQ, its proved... I wouldn't bother with MSMQ, its proved unnecessary.

Forum: Public Discussion 02/08/08, 10:49 PM

Replies: 4,393 2.4 PTR and Patch Notes Views: 1,574,976 Posted By Baalzaman In the same boat :( - does anyone have a direct... In the same boat :( - does anyone have a direct link to the downloader?

Forum: Public Discussion 02/06/08, 9:30 PM

Replies: 844 2.4 Details, as they arrive Views: 244,219 Posted By Baalzaman Since when is turn undead used in pvp? That in... Since when is turn undead used in pvp? That in itself screams FAKE!

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/29/08, 3:03 PM

Replies: 885 The New AV Views: 107,035 Posted By Baalzaman In Bloodlust as Horde the call at the start of AV... In Bloodlust as Horde the call at the start of AV is always the same: "15-20 on defense". The alliance almost invariably follow the same attack pattern: "zerg IB GY". Almost invariably the game...

Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/08, 11:01 PM

Replies: 117 Undocumented Changes in 2.3.3 Views: 32,892 Posted By Baalzaman Also happened to us last night. Pull after... Also happened to us last night. Pull after Naj'entus, bunch of Earth Elementals got dropped next thing everything just freezes.

Forum: Public Discussion 01/16/08, 11:12 PM

Replies: 44 2.3.3 is on the way. Views: 9,655 Posted By Baalzaman Nope. Consider the following program: #include... Nope. Consider the following program: #include <stdio.h> #include <windows.h> int main(void) { timeBeginPeriod(1);

Forum: Public Discussion 01/16/08, 8:26 PM

Replies: 44 2.3.3 is on the way. Views: 9,655 Posted By Baalzaman What that means is they are implementing into the... What that means is they are implementing into the game code the effect that running WMP has (more precise timers or something). Heres hoping they do a better job than what was done with the network...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/15/08, 5:18 PM

Replies: 28 CTProfiles comeback? Views: 6,721 Posted By Baalzaman Either i'm going blind or its missing the Chaotic... Either i'm going blind or its missing the Chaotic Skyfire Diamond (12 spell crit rating/3% increased critical damage meta) from the gem list. Good to see the project getting new legs however, logged...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/15/08, 4:54 PM

Replies: 72 Natur Enemy Cast Bar replacement? Views: 87,046 Posted By Baalzaman From the comments in that curse thread, Natur... From the comments in that curse thread, Natur refers to a possible ACE version from Funkydude. Imagine we won't see anything concrete until there is a actual 2.4 PTR to test stuff out on however.

Forum: Public Discussion 01/15/08, 2:36 PM

Replies: 34 Primal News Transmute [15/01/2008] (Welcome back to the stage of history.) Views: 10,026 Posted By Baalzaman The downside seems quite minor, the only effect I... The downside seems quite minor, the only effect I noticed while using the registry changes is torrents seemed marginally slower. But then it simply could have been the torrent! My understanding is...

Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/08, 5:38 PM

Replies: 187 2.3.2 is Out Views: 46,666 Posted By Baalzaman Had no problems leashing him last night either... Had no problems leashing him last night either (squishy getting asploded by fel rage then MT dying.... >.>)

Forum: Public Discussion 01/09/08, 2:19 PM

Replies: 187 2.3.2 is Out Views: 46,666 Posted By Baalzaman WoW Forums -> 2.3.2 Nagle's algothim not fixed... WoW Forums -> 2.3.2 Nagle's algothim not fixed (screenshot) (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=3773285380&postId=38813191508&sid=1#1) Remarkably, this is the first time a "blue"...

Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/08, 8:27 PM

Replies: 318 Server locations, Latency & Australia Views: 220,666 Posted By Baalzaman Tested over my lunch break: 2.3.2 with no... Tested over my lunch break: 2.3.2 with no registry changes, in game latency = 290 ms 2.3.2 using a linux box running socat, in game latency = 175 ms So it would appear Blizzards solution is...

Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/08, 4:33 PM

Replies: 187 2.3.2 is Out Views: 46,666 Posted By Baalzaman The registry changes can have negative effects on... The registry changes can have negative effects on downloads particularly if your upstream is limited, other than that however it made little difference I found. Now the patch is active its best to...

Forum: Public Discussion 12/21/07, 6:51 PM

Replies: 1,690 Kael'thas Views: 384,884 Posted By Baalzaman We have a bear stand in range of the conflag... We have a bear stand in range of the conflag until we are sure Capernian is settled, works fine.

Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/07, 2:34 PM

Replies: 1,512 Archimonde Views: 424,169 Posted By Baalzaman We have killed Archimonde 4 times now, 2 shotted... We have killed Archimonde 4 times now, 2 shotted him this week. Our strategy is 4 point, with each groups decurser being marked with a raid icon. Each group is instructed to stack on their decurser...

Forum: Public Discussion 12/18/07, 4:28 PM

Replies: 1,512 Archimonde Views: 424,169 Posted By Baalzaman A little trick we have found invaluable for... A little trick we have found invaluable for preventing wipes on Archimonde - Flask of Petrification. If all else fails, if a Doomfire or a Grip is ticking on you and there is no way you are going to...

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