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Forum: Public Discussion 06/07/07, 1:29 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 42,857
Posted By Brodda Thep
Well, most raids are heavy paladins (at least 3)...

Well, most raids are heavy paladins (at least 3) because the buffs are quite useful. The big problem is that a protection paladin can't do much at all when not tanking, while a druid can do great...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/04/07, 2:12 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 16,772
Posted By Brodda Thep
Also keep an eye out for attack debuffs. Curse...

Also keep an eye out for attack debuffs. Curse of weakness, Demo shout, or bear shout must be on any boss that melees at all times.

Make sure your tank is not being crushed. Warriors should...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/03/07, 2:30 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 85,853
Posted By Brodda Thep
You can summon mind controlled people away from...

You can summon mind controlled people away from him. I believe it kills them and then they have to release before being rezzed.
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/19/07, 3:10 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 38,642
Posted By Brodda Thep
Technically it was the inclusion of the 30+...

Technically it was the inclusion of the 30+ talents that made paladins have higher throughput, not TBC. Quibbling I know.

At any rate, paladins were deisired in raids mostly for their buffs. ...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/15/07, 1:40 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,387
Posted By Brodda Thep
What they should have done from the very...

What they should have done from the very beginning is make the paladins masters of instant heals. Every heal should have been instant cast with 20 or less range. There, you can now melee and heal...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/23/07, 3:29 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,937
Posted By Brodda Thep
Wait, how do you figure? With just Blessing of...

Wait, how do you figure? With just Blessing of Light I heal for 1450 flash and 4500 Light. That is without amplify magic and anotehr 140 +healing in pots/buffs nor the Romulo relic. So flash of...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/12/07, 2:06 PM
Replies: 1,385
Views: 221,788
Posted By Brodda Thep
I disagree strongly. We almost never lose...

I disagree strongly. We almost never lose someone and we kill eels first. One healer can pretty much keep up whoever the big elemental is hitting. AE down the eels and the fight is done quickly. ...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/10/07, 2:24 PM
Replies: 1,385
Views: 221,788
Posted By Brodda Thep
I don't think the disarm has anything to do with...

I don't think the disarm has anything to do with it. I have tanked them through disarm many times as a healer. With three people spamming their largest heals we have had a warlock survive tanking...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/09/07, 3:00 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,652
Posted By Brodda Thep
I don't think it matters on multiple mob pulls. ...

I don't think it matters on multiple mob pulls. It doesn't matter where the mob is in relation to you or the tank. It matters where you are in relation to the tank. You just want to be as far as...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/04/07, 3:03 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,731
Posted By Brodda Thep
A group in our guild running Kara beat Aran...

A group in our guild running Kara beat Aran without any locks.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/03/07, 3:00 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 18,216
Posted By Brodda Thep
You guys do know that Kazzak only berserks for...

You guys do know that Kazzak only berserks for about 10 seconds right? Then he goes back to normal mode.

Survive the berserk and kill him in 2 minutes. The only really hard thing about doing that...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/02/07, 12:53 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 18,216
Posted By Brodda Thep
Not quite. You can survive the supreme mode and...

Not quite. You can survive the supreme mode and continue damaging him. A 25 man raid could win if they can handle the mana drains effectively. However, the fight is much much easier with 40...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/07, 2:28 PM
Replies: 1,385
Views: 221,788
Posted By Brodda Thep
The ice block effect isn't 100% aggro wipe. Who...

The ice block effect isn't 100% aggro wipe. Who knows that it is? I just know that I have continued to be hit through iceblock even though all I had been doing was healing even with a tank beating...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/25/07, 5:41 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 22,306
Posted By Brodda Thep
Actually, it doesn't really make sense to allow...

Actually, it doesn't really make sense to allow the druid bonus to work on non-leather items. Though it could still work on weapons.

The bear form bonus should basically transform the AC values on...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/06, 1:54 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,734
Posted By Brodda Thep
I don't think we could clear Naxx in two days (9...

I don't think we could clear Naxx in two days (9 hours for us) if we got world buffs. Then again we have yet to actually pull that off though we have gotten to KT with 30 minutes to spare.

Buffs...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/11/06, 5:23 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 25,432
Posted By Brodda Thep
Saph is kinda funny. We must have spent 3 days...

Saph is kinda funny. We must have spent 3 days (12 hours) of attempts on him and only get just start getting him to 70% consistently. Now it isn't so bad and we know we will win.

KT... That guy...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/08/06, 2:48 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 40,406
Posted By Brodda Thep
esdf movement keys. a- attack shift-a pet...

esdf movement keys.

a- attack shift-a pet attack
q,w,r,t,g,z,x,c,v,b,5,6 hot keys 1-12.
shift q,w... hotkeys for top left bar.
alt q,w... hotkeys for top right bar.

mousebutton 4 is...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/07/06, 3:20 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,821
Posted By Brodda Thep
I disagree. That plate will make phase 3 KT much...

I disagree. That plate will make phase 3 KT much easier for the warriors tanking bugs. I suppose you could also have your paladins use cloth, but they are only gaining 60-70 healing. I would...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/31/06, 4:24 PM
Replies: 665
Views: 117,050
Posted By Brodda Thep
I prefer 5 priests, 4 druids, 4 paladins for this...

I prefer 5 priests, 4 druids, 4 paladins for this fight. 5 priests to keep dps groups up on Thane. 8 healers rotating independently of the tanks on the four horseman. If we get an extra healer...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/06, 1:09 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 13,452
Posted By Brodda Thep
They havea lot of one way interaction between...

They havea lot of one way interaction between raiders and casuals. Raiders need to buy all these consumables and spend all sorts of gold reapiring. In about 8 months of raiding a warrior in my...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/09/06, 2:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,718
Posted By Brodda Thep
This isn't true. At least not anymore. I used...

This isn't true. At least not anymore. I used to believe it was the case also. Then one night we didn't have enough paladins so we skipped salvation. Suddenly HS was all over the place. Took a...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/07/06, 3:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,718
Posted By Brodda Thep
I used to think hateful didn't have anything to...

I used to think hateful didn't have anything to do with hate. But that isn't true. Basically he will Hateful Strike whoever has the most HP of the 2-4 positions on the hate list who are in range. ...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/19/06, 7:32 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 20,661
Posted By Brodda Thep
Well, you remap your hotkeys too. I prefer esdf...

Well, you remap your hotkeys too. I prefer esdf for movement. The right mouse button is almost always down so s is left, f right, e forward, d backwards. Then all the hotkeys are q, w, r, t, g, z,...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/15/06, 2:15 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,697
Posted By Brodda Thep
I think a lot of it is knowing the value of...

I think a lot of it is knowing the value of shieldblock and demoralizing shout.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/15/06, 1:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,697
Posted By Brodda Thep
Magmadar was buffed significantly. His spits...

Magmadar was buffed significantly. His spits used to do 300 damage total and you could melee and not take any significant damage.

Garr might have been changed. I swear he used to be able to...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/06, 4:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,250
Posted By Brodda Thep
Well, I believe it only really affects abilities...

Well, I believe it only really affects abilities that use the regular hit damage to figure out the damage the ability will do. Hateful strike does not have a 1400% damage multiplier. It is just...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/01/06, 1:53 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,922
Posted By Brodda Thep
I believe this is true also. I hear some people...

I believe this is true also. I hear some people liken the problem to the razorgore problem. But back then you coudl actually see that the amount of data being sent to your client progressively...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/23/06, 12:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,397
Posted By Brodda Thep
CoT never worked on Anub to my knowledge. We...

CoT never worked on Anub to my knowledge. We tried it first kill and timed it quite carefully. No change in cast time.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/06, 2:53 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 11,722
Posted By Brodda Thep
We thought about it. But just stuck with the...

We thought about it. But just stuck with the priest since they rarely get to do anything but heal. Also they make better uses of innervate, and constantly using renew on people is pretty mana...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/21/06, 12:51 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,155
Posted By Brodda Thep
It is nothing like the surging spiders.

It is nothing like the surging spiders.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/17/06, 4:04 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 31,588
Posted By Brodda Thep
This is honestly one of the first things I look...

This is honestly one of the first things I look at when I see new recruits. Do they jump a lot? I have never met a bad player that jumped a lot. Though I have met great players that didn't jump...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/17/06, 12:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,771
Posted By Brodda Thep
I really don't know if an ingame combat parser...

I really don't know if an ingame combat parser woudl be that useful for this type of stuff.

Definately learning regular expressions will help a ton. I use grep, though I imagine there is a gui...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/06, 2:59 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,164
Posted By Brodda Thep
That was a joke, right? "amazing damage" and a...

That was a joke, right? "amazing damage" and a paladin built for healing just do not go together. Even a priest with their basic nukes will put out more damage.

Don't get me wrong. I knew exactly...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/15/06, 12:02 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,054
Posted By Brodda Thep
I really hate this fight. We haven't killed him...

I really hate this fight. We haven't killed him in weeks though we have gotten him to under 5% each week several times. Basically we have one hour of attempts to get him, before the fight is flat...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/06, 11:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,522
Posted By Brodda Thep
I fail to see why anyone would resent that.

I fail to see why anyone would resent that.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/06, 4:03 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 67,188
Posted By Brodda Thep
I just love all the supposed 'casual' people...

I just love all the supposed 'casual' people clamoring over this change. As if magically everything will be within their reach. I am more willing to bet taht the number of people willing to lead...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/06, 1:16 AM
Replies: 453
Views: 67,188
Posted By Brodda Thep
I have raided in EQ with 72 and 54 caps, WoW with...

I have raided in EQ with 72 and 54 caps, WoW with 40, EQ2 with 20 and it is all the same. I found WoW to be more enjoyable though that is mostly due to the encounter design. The point is that at...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/11/06, 1:01 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,748
Posted By Brodda Thep
I think two priests and a druid or paladin for...

I think two priests and a druid or paladin for each melee tank (6 total) is ideal. Then priest and paladin for each magic tank (another 4), one for bug tanks, one for dps, and one on swing (bug or...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/07/06, 3:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,096
Posted By Brodda Thep
Actually, I think Nef falls under an Ebonroc...

Actually, I think Nef falls under an Ebonroc style fight. He does very little damage. Only thing you need to consider are the class calls with priests and druids. However, I could easily see the...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/07/06, 1:13 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 19,375
Posted By Brodda Thep
So you want Zeldaish fights. ie major gimmicks. ...

So you want Zeldaish fights. ie major gimmicks. I like gimmicks as much as the next person, but I think they have gone down that road far enough for me. Anymore gimmicky and I would get pretty...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/04/06, 4:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,419
Posted By Brodda Thep
Nice thing about combat logs is that they do show...

Nice thing about combat logs is that they do show a lot more information than a FRAPs. You will be able to see things like Demo wearing off 6 seconds before a tank dies. (Happens a lot) Somethign...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/03/06, 8:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,748
Posted By Brodda Thep
I am beginning to think that paladins should have...

I am beginning to think that paladins should have equal access to any two hander in the game along with a warrior. If you want to dps as a warrior at this point you are seriously going to do quite a...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/26/06, 2:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,479
Posted By Brodda Thep
Let's take a fight where you want to just sit...

Let's take a fight where you want to just sit there and spam a heal over and over for about 10 minutes. There aren't actually that many of these fights, but it does serve to illustrate a point.

I...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/24/06, 2:56 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,573
Posted By Brodda Thep
Stay in Naxx until you fight a mob where you look...

Stay in Naxx until you fight a mob where you look at everything you have done during the fight and see absolutely no way to improve upon your strategy or execution. This will quite probably take you...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/23/06, 3:26 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 54,198
Posted By Brodda Thep
You have no clue. A paladin cannot out heal a...

You have no clue.

A paladin cannot out heal a priest under any normal circumstance. The only time that will happen is if both of you have to start OOM. No encounter where I have had to resort to...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/22/06, 6:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,819
Posted By Brodda Thep
And exactly which fight in Naxx could you not...

And exactly which fight in Naxx could you not beat upon release without gearing up more for?

As far as I know, there are none. All the fights we have done so far have simply been learning the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/06, 5:24 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 14,156
Posted By Brodda Thep
oh, you mean the seal that was exactly equivalent...

oh, you mean the seal that was exactly equivalent to shaman self windfury, but was too good for the melee hybrid? Yeah. Waaaayyy too good for the paladins.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/06, 5:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,427
Posted By Brodda Thep
It would be 33% hp for 30% haste.

It would be 33% hp for 30% haste.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/06, 3:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,427
Posted By Brodda Thep
What? at 100% health you have 10% haste? And...

What? at 100% health you have 10% haste? And how can a linear function max out at 40% health? Looks to me you get 40% haste at 0% health.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/15/06, 2:00 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 24,445
Posted By Brodda Thep
I am surprised how many people have things mapped...

I am surprised how many people have things mapped to their numbers.

I have all my hotkeys mapped so that I can keep a neutral typing position and still reach everything.

q,w,r,t,g,z,x,c,v,b,5,6 are...
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