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Forum: The Dung Heap 06/24/09, 8:52 PM

Replies: 30,098 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,877,854 Posted By Elendril Good story bro. Good story bro.

Forum: Hunters 03/25/09, 12:31 AM

Replies: 1,237 3.1 Upcoming Changes Views: 514,498 Posted By Elendril This is an outrage. This is an outrage.

Forum: Player vs. Player 02/19/09, 3:29 PM

Replies: 602 [Hunter] The PvP Thread Views: 371,620 Posted By Elendril You actually get meaningful value out of hit... You actually get meaningful value out of hit above 5% because of race/class talents that give them an added chance to be missed. Given the impact of a miss on a key Scatter/Wyvern/etc, I'd strongly...

Forum: Hunters 01/16/09, 12:31 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,397 Posted By Elendril My inclination is that this is not the case, but... My inclination is that this is not the case, but I'm curious - does the gear planner consider enchants at all when calculating comparisons between 1h and 2h weapons? The planner indicates that some...

Forum: Hunters 01/15/09, 5:58 PM

Replies: 494 3.0.8 PTR Changes Views: 235,418 Posted By Elendril Is this optimal? The way I've typically done my... Is this optimal? The way I've typically done my rotation is that I readiness after Chimera Shot - it seems like the globals you're spending fitting aimed/arcane in there will delay your readiness a...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/09/09, 3:44 PM

Replies: 442 WotLK - Arena / PvP Views: 128,329 Posted By Elendril Well, as a hunter, it's currently close to... Well, as a hunter, it's currently close to worthless to try to dispel a BoP (or HoP I guess) since I have Tranq shot on a 15s cooldown, a target generally not yet stripped of buffs, and a chance to...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/09/09, 2:58 PM

Replies: 442 WotLK - Arena / PvP Views: 128,329 Posted By Elendril Ret took a pretty big hit with the 50% damage... Ret took a pretty big hit with the 50% damage reduction while under the effect of Divine Shield already. There's a lot of ret changes that went in the previous iterations of the PTR, as I understand...

Forum: Hunters 12/29/08, 4:44 PM

Replies: 1,974 Hunter: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 880,649 Posted By Elendril Assuming you have autocasts on, the issue is that... Assuming you have autocasts on, the issue is that your pet is generating more focus than it can spend each global cooldown - the combination of bestial discipline and gftt can do that.

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/24/08, 7:02 AM

Replies: 274 [Warrior] PvP & Arena Views: 217,791 Posted By Elendril Against DKs it seems like you need to make the... Against DKs it seems like you need to make the best use of all of your movement abilities to protect from peels, which takes some help from your partner setting up good positioning for Intervene. It...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/24/08, 6:50 AM

Replies: 442 WotLK - Arena / PvP Views: 128,329 Posted By Elendril I like to call it "Healing Form". It's... I like to call it "Healing Form". It's actually sort of funny that in the 5s at least it's *wrong* to kill a priest first, because you give them a large stretch of uninterruptable healing.

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/24/08, 5:51 AM

Replies: 442 WotLK - Arena / PvP Views: 128,329 Posted By Elendril The obvious answer is to make a yogscast about it. The obvious answer is to make a yogscast about it.

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/23/08, 1:38 PM

Replies: 602 [Hunter] The PvP Thread Views: 371,620 Posted By Elendril Just a quick comment - if you want to maximize... Just a quick comment - if you want to maximize your potential as a hunter in arena, you need to learn all the tricky things you can do with Disengage. Disengage is absolutely amazing if used...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/23/08, 1:35 PM

Replies: 67 Strand of the Ancients Views: 32,528 Posted By Elendril You can definitely get feared through the door... You can definitely get feared through the door and cap the relic.

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/22/08, 9:52 PM

Replies: 67 Strand of the Ancients Views: 32,528 Posted By Elendril The big thing about the starting positions isn't... The big thing about the starting positions isn't really win % - it's game length. A very strong preform alliance team that can win in 3 minutes can finish complete games in 6 minutes, while a horde...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/22/08, 2:22 PM

Replies: 602 [Hunter] The PvP Thread Views: 371,620 Posted By Elendril Posted some of my thoughts on the state of... Posted some of my thoughts on the state of hunters in arena on the official forums - reposting here in case people are interested: World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Hunter Arena Problems...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/19/08, 4:58 PM

Replies: 602 [Hunter] The PvP Thread Views: 371,620 Posted By Elendril I played some 3s last night with a Disc/Holy... I played some 3s last night with a Disc/Holy priest and Mutilate rogue. I wouldn't play anything but BM until resilience starts to add up, since otherwise you'll just die within the duration of a...

Forum: Hunters 12/18/08, 3:20 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,397 Posted By Elendril Would it be possible to include the updated... Would it be possible to include the updated hunter-friendly stats from the feral staffs that are being changed in the upcoming patch?

Forum: Hunters 12/11/08, 4:06 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril This is a major point that I think a lot of... This is a major point that I think a lot of people are missing in these changes. I see BM hunters complaining that the nerfs represent X% decrease in DPS for them, and they weren't even #1 by that...

Forum: Hunters 12/10/08, 4:12 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril posted this analysis in the damage dealing... posted this analysis in the damage dealing general forum - somewhat regurgitates my original post here, but has a little more thought on a few things: It has been clear to anyone who has done...

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 7:15 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,397 Posted By Elendril Is there a way other than using the custom gear... Is there a way other than using the custom gear sheet to input values and calculate results? Basically what I'm interested in is simulating my damage output with current gear pre-nerf and post-nerf...

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 6:47 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,397 Posted By Elendril Err - Heroism does not impact hunter GCD - is... Err - Heroism does not impact hunter GCD - is there some change that causes this that I'm missing somewhere?

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 4:39 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril Bloodlust/Heroism are defining class abilities... Bloodlust/Heroism are defining class abilities that were given their particular restriction rather than reworked because of that. Having my cat give the entire raid a "Doped up on Catnip" debuff so...

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 4:29 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril The issue with CotW is that it promoted the sort... The issue with CotW is that it promoted the sort of raid/group stacking behavior that so many design decisions in WotLK were made to address and avoid. Group only effects should be few and far...

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 3:02 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril This isn't true. The AP contribution to a... This isn't true. The AP contribution to a particular attack is cut in half - the value of AP for your other attacks and for your pet remains the same. I am also concerned about the scaling issue...

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 2:21 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril It seems pretty clear that the Serpent Swiftness... It seems pretty clear that the Serpent Swiftness and Kindred Spirits changes impact only that portion of the talent. They're not taking away 20% hunter haste from Serpent Swiftness in addition to...

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 1:38 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril Oh, oops, I read that wrong. Hrm - weird. Still... Oh, oops, I read that wrong. Hrm - weird. Still a good change, but Readiness really needs to be off the GCD too...

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 1:29 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril Deterrence is damage "deflection", not reflection... Deterrence is damage "deflection", not reflection - it's a poor choice of words on GC's part, but it just means that you're preventing the damage, not dealing it back to them.

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 12:58 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril To reply to myself to maintain the OP for future... To reply to myself to maintain the OP for future changes: It is obvious that hunter damage is currently too high, especially damage dealt by BM hunters. I've raided primarily as Marks this...

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 12:30 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,918 Posted By Elendril Upcoming Hunter Changes :megaman::megaman:Relwin edit: Any QQ-ing in this thread earns you a week off at minimum. Constructive criticism of the changes is welcome and encouraged, especially once we have a PTR available for...

Forum: Hunters 12/09/08, 12:22 PM

Replies: 1,974 Hunter: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 880,649 Posted By Elendril The major impact of the change in APen between... The major impact of the change in APen between TBC and WotLK was the fact that because APen is now a % reduction rather than X armor ignored it is drastically less effective against low armor...

Forum: Hunters 12/05/08, 6:36 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,397 Posted By Elendril Finally got it working - thanks much for this. ... Finally got it working - thanks much for this. One note - the weapon enhancement category with oils is active for level 80, when oils/sharpening stones/etc no longer function on lvl 80 weapons. Not...

Forum: Hunters 12/05/08, 5:10 PM

Replies: 2,816 Marksman questions Views: 1,940,042 Posted By Elendril In a 25m raid with BoW and JoW up I spend zero... In a 25m raid with BoW and JoW up I spend zero time in Viper - the only 25m boss I regularly use viper on is Malygos because of target swapping in phase 2 and using instants during vortex in phase 1....

Forum: Hunters 12/04/08, 6:28 PM

Replies: 2,816 Marksman questions Views: 1,940,042 Posted By Elendril I really don't understand the argument that AP is... I really don't understand the argument that AP is better than AGI now because trueshot aura is a % increase to AP. Master Marksman was a 10% increase to AP for MM hunters before. Ultimately what is...

Forum: Hunters 12/04/08, 1:22 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,397 Posted By Elendril I've gotten the error about 10 times now across... I've gotten the error about 10 times now across several days of trying :-P

Forum: Hunters 12/04/08, 1:07 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,397 Posted By Elendril When I try to load my gear from armor, I get "Run... When I try to load my gear from armor, I get "Run Time error 91 - Object variable or With block variable not set"

Forum: Hunters 12/03/08, 9:22 PM

Replies: 2,816 Marksman questions Views: 1,940,042 Posted By Elendril Well, less travel time is a DPS increase in... Well, less travel time is a DPS increase in fights that involve movement - it's the same as the old Cat's Speed vs. Dexterity debate. Bloodthirsty is a DPS increase in fights in which it saves your...

Forum: Hunters 12/03/08, 7:48 PM

Replies: 2,816 Marksman questions Views: 1,940,042 Posted By Elendril Hmm - interesting. I was totally unaware of that... Hmm - interesting. I was totally unaware of that - sort of figured based on the tooltip that it was a zero sum for white DPS. In that case, Pet Calculator - Wowhead...

Forum: Hunters 12/03/08, 7:05 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,397 Posted By Elendril Do you have a meta that's on or off based on that... Do you have a meta that's on or off based on that socket?

Forum: Hunters 12/03/08, 6:58 PM

Replies: 2,816 Marksman questions Views: 1,940,042 Posted By Elendril Is Cobra Reflexes an actual DPS increase for... Is Cobra Reflexes an actual DPS increase for non-BM hunters? My understanding is that it's useful for BM because of how it interacts with their talents like Ferocious Inspiration, but I don't see...

Forum: Hunters 12/03/08, 6:29 PM

Replies: 2,816 Marksman questions Views: 1,940,042 Posted By Elendril Another comment/question - I'm currently spec'ing... Another comment/question - I'm currently spec'ing my Cat like so: Pet Calculator - Wowhead (http://www.wowhead.com/?petcalc=0mzc0cs00hoo). Dash and Boar's speed seem like for fights in which the...

Forum: Hunters 12/03/08, 2:01 PM

Replies: 2,816 Marksman questions Views: 1,940,042 Posted By Elendril Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft... Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?talent=ctbMzxZceVbRGzrxox0AoL) This is my current build. It's possible Aimed Shot isn't worth the 1 point, but it's nice to have...

Forum: Hunters 12/01/08, 7:36 PM

Replies: 2,816 Marksman questions Views: 1,940,042 Posted By Elendril I was using Aimed, but it's actually unclear to... I was using Aimed, but it's actually unclear to me that Aimed is worth using at all. I think it might be correct just to Serpent to start the fight then Steady forever and Chimera on cooldown. You...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/21/08, 7:44 PM

Replies: 1,901 The WotLK profession thread Views: 881,114 Posted By Elendril Well, yeah, that's exactly what I was saying. ... Well, yeah, that's exactly what I was saying. It's entirely possible that resource-dropping mob spawns and resource node spawns are higher intentionally at an expansion release and then scaled back...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/21/08, 7:15 PM

Replies: 1,901 The WotLK profession thread Views: 881,114 Posted By Elendril Double post Double post

Forum: Public Discussion 11/21/08, 6:53 PM

Replies: 1,901 The WotLK profession thread Views: 881,114 Posted By Elendril Early TBC had higher spawn rates at throne of... Early TBC had higher spawn rates at throne of elements, which lead to much higher availability for primals while people were leveling professions - the spawn rate was eventually toned down. I...

Forum: Player vs. Player 10/30/08, 2:15 PM

Replies: 602 [Hunter] The PvP Thread Views: 371,620 Posted By Elendril That's really a poor argument, since priests can... That's really a poor argument, since priests can be paired with other teammates who can dispel as well, or can play sufficiently aggressively to beat hunter teams before they can be drained out. ...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/17/08, 1:30 PM

Replies: 718 Patch 3.02 Discussion Views: 255,505 Posted By Elendril The raid content HP nerf has the dual effect of... The raid content HP nerf has the dual effect of both saving Blizzard the time of having to rebalance content against new talents and mechanics and allowing for people who might not otherwise get the...

Forum: Hunters 10/16/08, 6:02 PM

Replies: 5,086 WotLK Talents & Abilities Discussion Views: 990,809 Posted By Elendril I searched the thread but couldn't find mention... I searched the thread but couldn't find mention of this - on the official (beta?) forums, there was recently the suggestion that Barrage and Imp Barrage may be changed to affect Aimed Shot. It seems...

Forum: Player vs. Player 10/13/08, 2:42 AM

Replies: 442 WotLK - Arena / PvP Views: 128,329 Posted By Elendril I don't think the 2v2 combo of mage/priest is... I don't think the 2v2 combo of mage/priest is really the best example to claim Viper Sting is overpowered, since that's the absolute only pure mana based team that can't remove poisons. It's not at...

Forum: Public Discussion 09/22/08, 1:29 PM

Replies: 1,901 The WotLK profession thread Views: 881,114 Posted By Elendril Wait what? "Sanctioned for Arenas"? That had... Wait what? "Sanctioned for Arenas"? That had better be a joke.

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