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Forum: Druids 03/07/13, 12:57 AM

Replies: 46 Sticky: [Feral/Guardian] Simple questions + WoL Feedback Views: 83,498 Posted By The Grog Any ideas on how to dps Horridon's adds? I'm... Any ideas on how to dps Horridon's adds? I'm failing pretty hard with a no hit/expertise reforge, and all the target switching, and new priority adds, and 'is this mob going to live long enough to...

Forum: Druids 02/23/13, 9:22 AM

Replies: 605 [Balance] Mists of Pandaria 5.2, Guide and Discussion [5.3 updates] Views: 413,983 Posted By The Grog Honestly, there are times I wish NV was healing... Honestly, there are times I wish NV was healing only and had no effect on your dps like Ancestral Guidance does. Too many fights where AG saves the raid, but I had to blow NV some time ago because...

Forum: Druids 02/23/13, 9:12 AM

Replies: 136 [Feral-Cat] Mists of Pandaria 5.2 Views: 213,110 Posted By The Grog I think this favors DoC as well. One of the... I think this favors DoC as well. One of the major limitations, in my experience, with DoC is using a charge on another finisher before Swiftness times out. This would regularly allow use of DoC...

Forum: Druids 01/06/11, 3:34 PM

Replies: 328 [Feral-Cat] Cataclysm Release Views: 1,134,085 Posted By The Grog I know that, but I have also had time that I... I know that, but I have also had time that I simply could not refresh dots until they fell off. Presumably from some other proc.

Forum: Druids 01/02/11, 6:37 AM

Replies: 328 [Feral-Cat] Cataclysm Release Views: 1,134,085 Posted By The Grog I would think that Skardyn's would be pretty... I would think that Skardyn's would be pretty good. Agi and Mastery are our best stats, and mastery only matters on dot refreshes. I'm not sure if overwriting Rip at the end of the duration would be...

Forum: Druids 12/31/10, 4:30 PM

Replies: 328 [Feral-Cat] Cataclysm Release Views: 1,134,085 Posted By The Grog The listings I posted were after adjusting most... The listings I posted were after adjusting most of those trinkets for correct ICD/proc numbers. That refreshing the item causes a clearing of the proc data does make sense with what I saw, as most...

Forum: Druids 12/29/10, 7:41 PM

Replies: 328 [Feral-Cat] Cataclysm Release Views: 1,134,085 Posted By The Grog Speaking of Rawr.cat, after adding all my current... Speaking of Rawr.cat, after adding all my current gear I went to look at trinket options. The listed results were bizarre. Even after correcting the trinket ICDs, the 316 Key was reported as better...

Forum: Druids 01/27/10, 4:13 AM

Replies: 962 Feral DPS Discussion Views: 2,034,895 Posted By The Grog Drop an expertise talent point, unless your hit... Drop an expertise talent point, unless your hit sucks.

Forum: Druids 01/18/10, 4:41 PM

Replies: 175 Team Robot Simulator and Gear Comparison Tool Views: 37,764 Posted By The Grog There is a problem with socket bonuses and... There is a problem with socket bonuses and switching between different saved versions of the same character. As in, the socket bonuses stay in effect. I was testing the 'hit is good, equip the...

Forum: Druids 01/13/10, 11:35 PM

Replies: 175 Team Robot Simulator and Gear Comparison Tool Views: 37,764 Posted By The Grog Right now, with the boxes next to 'Tier Items'... Right now, with the boxes next to 'Tier Items' and 'PvE Items' filled in, it has been loading shoulder items for the last 5 hours. I use firefox, btw. I can change gems and enchants no problem, but...

Forum: Druids 01/13/10, 5:46 PM

Replies: 175 Team Robot Simulator and Gear Comparison Tool Views: 37,764 Posted By The Grog It never finds any gear. Ever. I let it sit for... It never finds any gear. Ever. I let it sit for 15m while loading shoulder items with the pve and tier item filers enabled, and it never came back with other items to choose from. Looking into...

Forum: The Dung Heap 01/13/10, 4:01 PM

Replies: 30,103 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,885,055 Posted By The Grog I'd have to dispute this. Ferals haven't been... I'd have to dispute this. Ferals haven't been chasing hit or expertise for all of wrath, and I don't believe Rawr is a credible source for changing this unless it's damage modeling has changed from...

Forum: The Dung Heap 09/16/09, 11:39 PM

Replies: 30,103 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,885,055 Posted By The Grog Scooped! Scooped!

Forum: Druids 09/09/09, 9:53 PM

Replies: 1,584 FeralbyNight (Cat & Bear simulation tool) Views: 1,035,574 Posted By The Grog Something many people may not know. Normal and... Something many people may not know. Normal and heroic versions of trinkets and rings are NOT unique to each other. You can wear both versions of the Valkyr trinket, which should make both versions...

Forum: Druids 08/27/09, 8:04 PM

Replies: 1,584 FeralbyNight (Cat & Bear simulation tool) Views: 1,035,574 Posted By The Grog That's odd. I expected rake to become a bad... That's odd. I expected rake to become a bad choice at that armor penetration level. Originally the news was that both Rawr and FBN projected dropping rake in this tier. That's why I looked at only...

Forum: Druids 08/26/09, 10:08 PM

Replies: 1,584 FeralbyNight (Cat & Bear simulation tool) Views: 1,035,574 Posted By The Grog Is that really better than using the Mask of... Is that really better than using the Mask of Lethal Intent, the Band of Callous Aggression, and the Soul Devouring Cinch? These swaps put you at 1227 armor penetration and 240 hit rating.

Forum: Druids 07/23/09, 11:05 PM

Replies: 1,584 FeralbyNight (Cat & Bear simulation tool) Views: 1,035,574 Posted By The Grog I have a problem. I used to manage 6.3k or so on... I have a problem. I used to manage 6.3k or so on the good benchmarks, Vexas hard mode, XT, Ignis. I took a week break, but just before that I switched to 4t8 from 2t7/2t8. This week my Vexas dps...

Forum: Druids 05/22/09, 1:55 PM

Replies: 1,584 FeralbyNight (Cat & Bear simulation tool) Views: 1,035,574 Posted By The Grog Here's a question. How would a gearset that was... Here's a question. How would a gearset that was heavy on armor pen but used neither of the armor pen trinkets stack up? You can get to 70% in Ulduar gear or so.

Forum: Druids 05/04/09, 3:18 AM

Replies: 1,584 FeralbyNight (Cat & Bear simulation tool) Views: 1,035,574 Posted By The Grog I'd find it strange if it were lag. I've got a... I'd find it strange if it were lag. I've got a pretty decent computer, enough to run Ulduar at best settings and not have problems on anything but Cat Lady's guardian swarm. I ring in at the lower...

Forum: Druids 04/30/09, 4:09 PM

Replies: 1,584 FeralbyNight (Cat & Bear simulation tool) Views: 1,035,574 Posted By The Grog I tried FBN in Ulduar for the first time on... I tried FBN in Ulduar for the first time on tuesday, and by yesterday I had stopped paying attention to it. It seemed to indicate actions that were absurd, like rakes or doing nothing when my roar...

Forum: Public Discussion 01/29/09, 9:04 PM

Replies: 2,725 Rawr (v2.3.23 released on 9/12) Views: 706,258 Posted By The Grog Two things. I use the druid modules only. When... Two things. I use the druid modules only. When I try to edit an item, especially socketing gems, I get Unhandled Exception errors after the first edit or two. These pop up progressively more often...

Forum: Druids 01/22/09, 3:06 AM

Replies: 1,356 Cat DPS Rotation Views: 949,446 Posted By The Grog Hmm, is armor pen really that good now? I've... Hmm, is armor pen really that good now? I've noticed that ferals are putting out surprisingly low amounts of non-physical damage compared to other melee, so it might be best used by cats. I put...

Forum: Druids 05/22/08, 9:37 PM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog Reducing net DPS on Brut is usually going to be a... Reducing net DPS on Brut is usually going to be a bad idea, I think. After a few kills we started taking an extra healer, which means we barely make the enrage these days. Fewer tank deaths though....

Forum: Druids 05/22/08, 8:40 AM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog I never even considered NI except in PvP. I... I never even considered NI except in PvP. I don't expect my healers to remember, "Oh, Kir's in cat and he's got NI. Needs less healing!". More like "Flash Heal, next target."

Forum: Druids 05/22/08, 8:27 AM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog Er, no. Glances override crits, I believe. The... Er, no. Glances override crits, I believe. The potential effects of the crit cap were on people's mind back in vanilla.

Forum: Druids 05/22/08, 8:23 AM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog Looking at alpha talent leaks and late BC... Looking at alpha talent leaks and late BC raiding, esp Sunwell fights, Imp LotP is loosing attractiveness. It's best, and fairly strong, when looking at a fairly slow and steady stream of incoming...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/13/08, 8:11 AM

Replies: 122 What if all loot were badge loot? Views: 24,024 Posted By The Grog I really, really wish that final instance bosses... I really, really wish that final instance bosses dropped an IOU redeemable for any non-legendary item from any loot table in their instance. No more stupidity with Destroyer Drapes, or Madnesses,...

Forum: Druids 04/24/08, 6:31 PM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog Ah, I thought it was off the GCD now for some... Ah, I thought it was off the GCD now for some reason.

Forum: Druids 04/24/08, 4:35 PM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog I use that. Copy/pasted, except for a /cast... I use that. Copy/pasted, except for a /cast barkskin. It finishes in caster.

Forum: Druids 04/23/08, 11:42 PM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog When did blizzard break the bearpot macro and... When did blizzard break the bearpot macro and powershifting macro? They all just leave me in caster form no matter what I try to do.

Forum: Druids 02/11/08, 2:41 PM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog GG blizzard for loading crit on druid pieces. ... GG blizzard for loading crit on druid pieces. Sigh. Anyway, I'll run the new gear through my own sheet. I expect much the same result in the end as BeldDD, despite the sheet's unexplained...

Forum: Druids 12/16/07, 2:13 PM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog First, armor pen doesn't help bleeds. Druids do... First, armor pen doesn't help bleeds. Druids do a lot of bleed damage. That makes armor pen weaker for us than rogues to start with, as rupture is much less ( or none ) of their damage. Second, a...

Forum: Druids 12/12/07, 10:26 AM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog Stacking armor pen is not currently worth it for... Stacking armor pen is not currently worth it for a druid. You can't get enough, unlike Rogues who can possibly get unto the upper 2000s for pretty significant gains. Yes, armor pen does get better...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/05/07, 5:30 PM

Replies: 5 Arena Stats, 12-04-07 Views: 2,467 Posted By The Grog That appears to be my fault for believing the... That appears to be my fault for believing the armory would be semi-up to date and showing Season 3 after the server reset. Silly me. A quick glance over the raw data returned when I ran the script...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/05/07, 3:24 AM

Replies: 5 Arena Stats, 12-04-07 Views: 2,467 Posted By The Grog 2v2 Totals: (370 members queried) Alliance... 2v2 Totals: (370 members queried) Alliance Teams: 110 Horde Teams: 150 Number of players under the minimum number of games for their team this week: 599 Total Games Played: 10769 -- Total games...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/05/07, 3:22 AM

Replies: 5 Arena Stats, 12-04-07 Views: 2,467 Posted By The Grog 3v3 Totals: (666 members queried) Alliance... 3v3 Totals: (666 members queried) Alliance Teams: 115 Horde Teams: 145 Number of players under the minimum number of games for their team this week: 739 Total Games Played: 17923 -- Total games...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/05/07, 3:21 AM

Replies: 5 Arena Stats, 12-04-07 Views: 2,467 Posted By The Grog Arena Stats, 12-04-07 Ressurecting Caster's arena stats script for this week gets the following results. I figure you guys might be fairly interested in it. These are top 20 teams in each battlegroup in each...

Forum: Druids 11/17/07, 4:32 AM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog He's an idiot, and probably a... He's an idiot, and probably a warrior. ESPECIALLY now with the new HotW, Agi > Str point for point. There is a crossover, but it's so low now that your gear would have to be abysmal to be under it...

Forum: Druids 11/08/07, 5:32 PM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog Big SW:Ps or ignite stacks might outdamage rip. ... Big SW:Ps or ignite stacks might outdamage rip. Not much else will.

Forum: Druids 11/06/07, 8:50 PM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog It's perfectly reasonable basis for analysis. ... It's perfectly reasonable basis for analysis. Every miss is about 400 damage lost, give or take a few dozen points depending on gear and a lot more if it's a rip. Alternatively, your miss rate...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/06/07, 2:38 AM

Replies: 57 Tanking, the Holy Trinity, MMOs and WoW Views: 7,869 Posted By The Grog Well, the other side of that would be that said... Well, the other side of that would be that said Warrior is in your face ready to gut you if you don't pay attention to him.

Forum: Public Discussion 11/06/07, 2:29 AM

Replies: 57 Tanking, the Holy Trinity, MMOs and WoW Views: 7,869 Posted By The Grog The trinity in WoW is Tank/Heal/DPS because there... The trinity in WoW is Tank/Heal/DPS because there is no pure or primary CC class. CC is heavily split between most classes, with the leaders being cloth casters. CC is a theoretical class role, but...

Forum: Druids 11/06/07, 2:01 AM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog The other way to look at + hit and specials is... The other way to look at + hit and specials is that every missed shred costs you 8 energy. Considering that BT ferals tend towards energy/damage ratios of 50 or more, that's 400+ damage lost per...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/06/07, 1:51 AM

Replies: 70 Resubbing and starting WoW again Views: 11,231 Posted By The Grog The only reason to have leatherworking is for the... The only reason to have leatherworking is for the next expansion. Rolling a druid means you can technically fill any role. You'll also always be at best the second choice for that raid slot,...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/31/07, 2:38 AM

Replies: 961 2.3 Changes 10/19 Views: 218,500 Posted By The Grog Armor Pen is powerful in PvE though, and it gets... Armor Pen is powerful in PvE though, and it gets stronger as you get more armor pen the same way 10 armor at 1% DR is more than 10 armor at 74% DR. On the other hand, I don't think we'll see a new...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/25/07, 5:42 PM

Replies: 339 RNG Raiding System: Time for a change? Views: 39,116 Posted By The Grog Weapons are annoying. 1 in 6 or 7 chances at... Weapons are annoying. 1 in 6 or 7 chances at items are annoying. But the worst in my eyes are the trinkets. Nearly everybody in a particular role uses the same trinket, so there is massive...

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/25/07, 5:21 PM

Replies: 70 Druid cat dps- Powershifting Views: 95,304 Posted By The Grog This is correct. I have no idea why. I sent it... This is correct. I have no idea why. I sent it to a guildie that works in blizzard QA with full graphical analysis and linear regression evidence, and the response back was 'Working as Intended, No...

Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 12:08 PM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog Armor pen on a feral item .... WTF? Do these... Armor pen on a feral item .... WTF? Do these people think we Bite in raids for dps or something? Or did we really need more threat in bear? Admittedly, expertise is going to put paladin/warrior...

Forum: Druids 10/11/07, 5:16 AM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog The common double use trinkets for druids are a... The common double use trinkets for druids are a bloodlust/crystalforged combo, and those do have a lockout timer on them. Er, you may also need stopcasting commands in there.

Forum: Druids 10/11/07, 5:05 AM

Replies: 5,072 Feral Megathread Views: 1,924,616 Posted By The Grog I don't go into the non-set items because they... I don't go into the non-set items because they tend to drastically complicate the discussion. It was intended strictly to illustrate the best T4 pieces to wear as compared to T5&6. Besides, those...

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