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Forum: Public Discussion 09/15/09, 9:27 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 245,955
Posted By Soralin
That's not what I was asking for and I'm pretty...

That's not what I was asking for and I'm pretty sure thats not what Jagiya was commenting on. What I was suggesting was a simple combat log mod that parses damage done to the twin who is shielded -...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/09, 7:18 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 245,955
Posted By Soralin
I think the reason he mentioned that was because...

I think the reason he mentioned that was because Moonkin players are immune to sheep. I'm assuming from your post that the Faction Champion's Moonkin isn't immune?

Regarding the Twins absorb thing -...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/09, 7:01 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 61,481
Posted By Soralin
There was also some mention of ilvl 232 Arena...

There was also some mention of ilvl 232 Arena weapons (last season 1800 rating) bugging the achievement, I'm unsure if this is fixed. However, it's better to be safe than sorry - for our achievement...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/13/09, 7:43 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 245,955
Posted By Soralin
Not specifically relating to heroic mode, but can...

Not specifically relating to heroic mode, but can anybody suggest a way (preferably a realtime mod) of displaying how much of the Twin Val'kyr's shield remains? Even a method for post-attempt...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/09/09, 12:42 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 61,481
Posted By Soralin
It depends how much the warrior is sacrificing...

It depends how much the warrior is sacrificing for his "max block" set. The reason paladins are so effective at tanking this encounter is because (most of the time) they are block capped - meaning...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/30/09, 11:24 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 61,481
Posted By Soralin
I noticed this as well and it could because going...

I noticed this as well and it could because going into a black hole is an aggro wipe. If everybody goes into the black hole except the tank, it would stand to reason that the constellations go back...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/23/09, 4:11 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 61,481
Posted By Soralin
We switch at 4 stacks on the tank. That way the...

We switch at 4 stacks on the tank. That way the tank taking the big bang is alternated each time. Shield wall on its own is enough to mitigate big bang, with hots on me I'm usually at about 70% once...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/09, 12:23 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 61,481
Posted By Soralin
Your gear is relatively similar to mine except...

Your gear is relatively similar to mine except for a few more conqueror pieces, so holy shield should really be mitigating more than 2.5k per hit. Unbuffed with libram and T8 4pce (both of which will...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/11/09, 7:10 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,642
Posted By Soralin
Some clarification from Crygil@Blizzard:

Some clarification from Crygil@Blizzard:
Forum: Paladins 08/06/09, 10:46 PM
Replies: 2,370
Views: 3,350,846
Posted By Soralin
With so many ways of removing the Iron Roots now...

With so many ways of removing the Iron Roots now - any movement impairing spell removal: pvp trinkets, human/gnome racial, improved fade, and most importantly, Hand of Freedom, theres really no...
Forum: Paladins 08/06/09, 7:10 PM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,453
Posted By Soralin
You're looking for this post...

You're looking for this post (http://maintankadin.failsafedesign.com/viewtopic.php?p=474956#p474956) by Theckhd at Maintankadin.

In short, Str and BV still comes out ahead but hit and expertise are...
Forum: Paladins 08/05/09, 9:56 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,624
Posted By Soralin
I'm noticing in RAWR 2.2.11 in the Protadin...

I'm noticing in RAWR 2.2.11 in the Protadin Module that my hit rating of 264 appears as 99.85% chance to hit a level 83 mob. Unless I'm missing something major then Rawr's bugged and the hit cap...
Forum: Paladins 07/22/09, 8:58 PM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,453
Posted By Soralin
Frankly, even in max HP gear I find myself...

Frankly, even in max HP gear I find myself killing adds just from Consecrate/HotR damage. Wearing block gear to trigger reckoning which would up your DPS would just be more annoying - because for...
Forum: Paladins 05/28/09, 7:27 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
I tank Vezax on 10/25 for my guild and don't have...

I tank Vezax on 10/25 for my guild and don't have any problems, the PoJ makes it quite easy to kite provided your reactions are quick. For this boss I use 2/2 SA and 4/5 Benediction - probably...
Forum: Paladins 05/17/09, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1,055
Views: 569,846
Posted By Soralin
That's with the 15% from Seals of the Pure.

That's with the 15% from Seals of the Pure.
Forum: Paladins 05/10/09, 6:17 PM
Replies: 1,055
Views: 569,846
Posted By Soralin
The global cooldown is still 1.5 seconds however,...

The global cooldown is still 1.5 seconds however, so although your HLs will LAND quicker, you won't be able to cast the next one until 1.5 seconds after you first started casting. Stacking haste past...
Forum: Paladins 03/14/09, 3:36 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,624
Posted By Soralin
Lay on Hands and Healing Potions are being...

Lay on Hands and Healing Potions are being affected by Divine Plea in the latest PTR build (9684).
Forum: Paladins 03/05/09, 5:35 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
When you are a new level 80 tank your main focus...

When you are a new level 80 tank your main focus should be on survivability. Paladins have a high inherant threat anyway - once you are at better levels of HP and Avoidance (And Block Value) you can...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/02/09, 7:44 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,153
Posted By Soralin
We tried this last night based on a lot of...

We tried this last night based on a lot of information in this thread with a 3 tank/2 healer setup as follows:

DK on Sartharion
Warrior on Drakes
Paladin on Adds

Holy Paladin
Resto Shaman

Moonkin
Forum: Paladins 02/26/09, 9:20 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,624
Posted By Soralin
They don't, really - but if you're not needing...

They don't, really - but if you're not needing things like Argent Defender (their logic not mine) then Reckoning and crit will produce a dps increase (and thus a tps increase) however minor.

I made...
Forum: Paladins 02/24/09, 10:27 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
Emphasis mine. The amount of damage it deals is...

Emphasis mine. The amount of damage it deals is the same as stated by Kharen above, however the threat should be nerfed. I'm not sure by how much though.
Forum: Paladins 02/23/09, 4:45 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,846,718
Posted By Soralin
In current content, I would prefer 100 more dps...

In current content, I would prefer 100 more dps than greater healer efficient on fights that are already trivial to heal. That will likely change for Uludar, but your point above can be countered by...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/17/09, 9:27 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,655
Posted By Soralin
Unless I'm mistaken, Sartharion doesn't have an...

Unless I'm mistaken, Sartharion doesn't have an enrage timer. In fact I recall (possibly from this thread) that it has been three-manned - somebody posted a WWS of a DK, Resto Druid and Hunter who...
Forum: Paladins 02/17/09, 8:13 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
You can still dodge, parry and block while...

You can still dodge, parry and block while shielded. The absorb component only absorbs damage that gets through (ie a partial block). Thus a Power Word: Shield, or Sacred Shield, have no effect on...
Forum: Paladins 02/15/09, 6:26 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,846,718
Posted By Soralin
Not without Sacrificing Beacon of light you...

Not without Sacrificing Beacon of light you can't.

If you intend to place 51 points in holy, you have 20 points remaining. You can either spend 18 points in ret and get Conviction and Sanctified...
Forum: Paladins 02/11/09, 6:17 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,846,718
Posted By Soralin
To be fair - if int is being stacked primarily as...

To be fair - if int is being stacked primarily as a regen stat (which it is, although it does also provide SP and a small amount of Crit) then not running OOM is enough justification to stop stacking...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/04/09, 7:07 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,943
Posted By Soralin
Occasionally the vortex leaves you in melee...

Occasionally the vortex leaves you in melee range. It's random from what I can tell.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/04/09, 6:15 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,829
Posted By Soralin
Dragonfin Angelfish are one of the more popular....

Dragonfin Angelfish are one of the more popular. It's the only STR food available and I'm fairly sure the only AGI one as well. There is a lake in Dragonblight that usually has a couple of pools up,...
Forum: Paladins 02/02/09, 7:06 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,846,718
Posted By Soralin
Perhaps I was doing it wrong. But I, and all the...

Perhaps I was doing it wrong. But I, and all the other holy paladins in my guild, had to sustain HL spam in order to keep the Brutallus tanks alive. How many healers did you take to Brut...?
Forum: Paladins 01/29/09, 10:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 52,224
Posted By Soralin
Let's not start this again. Warriors get a best...

Let's not start this again.

Warriors get a best in slot gun, we get a best in slot libram. Lots of warriors want our libram, lots of paladins want the warriors gun. Neither is going to happen, so...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/29/09, 12:05 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,829
Posted By Soralin
Regal Twilight Opal was in the game pre 3.0.8 as...

Regal Twilight Opal was in the game pre 3.0.8 as well. It's purchasable by emblems of heroism.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/09, 8:06 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 171,821
Posted By Soralin
With Patch 3.0.8 I've noticed a few changes in...

With Patch 3.0.8 I've noticed a few changes in some of the acheivements that were easy when "cheesed".

Elder Nakox in Ahn'Kahet for the "Respect Your Elders" achievement now enrages when you kite...
Forum: Paladins 01/22/09, 8:07 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,624
Posted By Soralin
I'm having no trouble staying above the block cap...

I'm having no trouble staying above the block cap but I'm finding that it's quite difficult staying above the defense cap. At the moment I'm at about 107% after holy shield (deliberately over since...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/13/09, 4:48 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,829
Posted By Soralin
The statement is inaccurate if herbalism shares...

The statement is inaccurate if herbalism shares the same "spawn algorithm" as mining. For a long time pre-BC, people believed that increased mining skill (ie: 305 mining with the +5 glove enchant)...
Forum: Paladins 12/30/08, 6:03 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
I didn't find anything in either the Protection...

I didn't find anything in either the Protection thread or in here, so:

Can anybody help me with a Righteous Defense Macro? The one I have currently makes RD function as a single target taunt, but...
Forum: Paladins 12/21/08, 10:02 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,624
Posted By Soralin
Sorry, I guess I wasn't clear. I'm certainly not...

Sorry, I guess I wasn't clear. I'm certainly not gemming for strength - all of my gems are stamina gems. It was more a comment of selecting items that had a high amount of strength along with block...
Forum: Paladins 12/21/08, 5:19 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,624
Posted By Soralin
I haven't found anything in this thread on the...

I haven't found anything in this thread on the topic, and this isn't really a "Simple Question" so:

What is, if any, the "sweet spot" as far as dodge and parry go when taking into account...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/18/08, 6:04 PM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,409
Posted By Soralin
I didn't do Occulus on normal mode. The first...

I didn't do Occulus on normal mode. The first time I was there it was on heroic - the pattern dropped at the end but another JC in the group won it. Since then I haven't seen it drop in the 3 times...
Forum: Paladins 12/16/08, 11:38 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
I was incorrect (have adjusted my initial post),...

I was incorrect (have adjusted my initial post), such heals are now attributed towards the healer and not the healed target, after a quick check of a random current WWS. It's possible in that change...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/08, 9:14 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,943
Posted By Soralin
As above, Sacred Shield is not proc'ing from...

As above, Sacred Shield is not proc'ing from Vortex damage. Discussion in the Holy Paladin thread suggests that Damage over Time effects are not proc'ing SS, however more investigation is required to...
Forum: Paladins 12/16/08, 7:27 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
No, because procs such as prayer of mending,...

No, because procs such as prayer of mending, earthshield, and the final heal of lifebloom (not sure about Riptide and Earthliving) are counted as healing done by YOU, not the healer, and obviously...
Forum: Paladins 12/09/08, 9:25 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
Wow Web Stats...

Wow Web Stats (http://wowwebstats.com/y2kajjj36a5gg?ab=48788)

You'll have to actually expand the columns to see number of crits, however you can clearly see that Oesophagus and Thordic got a...
Forum: Paladins 12/09/08, 9:16 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
You're wrong. (How's that for a simple answer...

You're wrong. (How's that for a simple answer ;))

LoH Can Crit. :)

I'm fairly sure Lay on Hands crits don't apply to Sheath of Light, which goes against the wording of the tooltip ("your critical...
Forum: Paladins 12/07/08, 11:34 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,593
Posted By Soralin
Increasing the damage dealt by Divine Storm would...

Increasing the damage dealt by Divine Storm would still only be 10% of 9% of his damage - the 2pce bonus (Which is what he is referring to I believe) only increases the damage dealt by Divine Storm,...
Forum: Paladins 12/04/08, 7:24 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,493
Posted By Soralin
I suggest you read >This Thread<...

I suggest you read >This Thread< (http://elitistjerks.com/f76/t37172-protection_paladin_field_manual_wow-3_0_wotlk/#post983683). The first post has a breakdown of enchants.
Forum: Paladins 12/04/08, 5:22 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,846,718
Posted By Soralin
I think you'll find its a percentage of total...

I think you'll find its a percentage of total mana, not base mana. Otherwise you'd find a ret paladin with 6k mana being burned for the same amount as a holy paladin with 20k mana... which is a bit...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/03/08, 7:32 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 37,109
Posted By Soralin
Speaking as somebody who has spent just under...

Speaking as somebody who has spent just under 2000 gold on respecs since 3.0 came out, the ability to keep hotbars saved for talent switching would be a huge benefit.

When I am speccced holy, I have...
Forum: Paladins 12/01/08, 10:44 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,846,718
Posted By Soralin
In a mix of T7/Naxx Offset gear, I'm currently...

In a mix of T7/Naxx Offset gear, I'm currently sitting at about 15% passive haste. With Judgements of the Pure that goes to 30% - my HL cast time is about 1.5 seconds with Light's Grace up. With...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/23/08, 8:08 PM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,409
Posted By Soralin
It is repeatable. I've done it twice on Live.

It is repeatable. I've done it twice on Live.
Forum: Paladins 11/05/08, 6:28 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,846,718
Posted By Soralin
I had hoped that when they changed the tooltip to...

I had hoped that when they changed the tooltip to "100yds" it was a typo and they actually meant "10yds". 10 would be enough to reach melee standing behind the boss that the tank was tanking. Given...
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