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Forum: Druids Today, 12:25 AM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Even losing 30% of their casts, FoN (11210 DPS)...

Even losing 30% of their casts, FoN (11210 DPS) is roughly 65% stronger than Incarnation (6823 DPS) before taking into account multiple targets or damage modifier stacking. Slotting that into the...
Forum: Druids Yesterday, 10:20 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Looks like FoN isn't acting as it should be on...

Looks like FoN isn't acting as it should be on the PTR, wasting a lot of casts and even doing worse with haste procs active. Brought up by Tarm on MMO-Champion, over here:

[Balance] 5.3 Force of...
Forum: Druids 05/16/13, 1:03 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
It's personal preference. Technically, both...

It's personal preference. Technically, both SimCraft and WrathCalcs advocate hitting the 10296 GCD cap before stacking any crit, but I don't think that would be the case if you were left with 2k crit...
Forum: Druids 05/15/13, 4:19 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Not sure if they do or don't receive a benefit...

Not sure if they do or don't receive a benefit from NV, but HotW should be better regardless. It's stronger as a DPS talent, except under very specific circumstances (>=100% damage modifier that is...
Forum: Druids 05/13/13, 4:13 AM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
You should try UVLS - if the time between dying...

You should try UVLS - if the time between dying and pulling isn't something like 5 minutes, it has a terrible chance to proc during the whole cooldown phase. I've had horrible RNG with UVLS, can't...
Forum: Druids 05/11/13, 6:01 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
GC's twitter response to FoN not scaling with...

GC's twitter response to FoN not scaling with eclipse:

http://www.owlkin.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/gctreants.png

That was a while ago though, I'm not sure if it's changed since then. If it...
Forum: Druids 05/01/13, 9:24 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Yeah that's a fair point - not enough gear...

Yeah that's a fair point - not enough gear without spirit these days.

The proc should fair just as well as the other trinkets for most fights, including the multi-target ones. If you manage to...
Forum: Druids 05/01/13, 7:18 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
I feel the same, it adds some fun when it procs...

I feel the same, it adds some fun when it procs and you feel excited when it does. WrathCalcs might even be overestimating the DPS of UVLS - once we're saying a baseline of 20% SS procs are wasted,...
Forum: Druids 05/01/13, 6:08 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Trinket comparison for 5.3: Wushoolay's is a bit...

Trinket comparison for 5.3: Wushoolay's is a bit below Cha-Ye's if you can get rid of that damn hit somehow.

[Balance] T15H BiS List - Page 23...
Forum: Druids 04/23/13, 1:47 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Yeah definitely. Also, interesting: Patch 5.2...

Yeah definitely. Also, interesting:



Patch 5.2 Hotfixes: April 22 - World of Warcraft (http://us.battle.net/wow/en/blog/8953693)

Proc rate was pretty low for Fire mages, so if they're trying to...
Forum: Druids 04/22/13, 11:52 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Nah it's just speculation. Nothing official from...

Nah it's just speculation. Nothing official from blizzard - they haven't even "officially" said they changed the meta gems.
Forum: Druids 04/22/13, 6:04 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
As far as I know, they're also using the spec...

As far as I know, they're also using the spec modifiers to balance DPS overall - that's why fire mages got such a low modifier (0.302) and elemental shamans/boomkins were in the 1.8xx range. Fire...
Forum: Druids 04/21/13, 4:35 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Yeah as Tenebrai said (hi Tenebrai!), should be...

Yeah as Tenebrai said (hi Tenebrai!), should be completely fixed and base PPM is 1.18*1.872. WrathCalcs already has the correct model for the Sinister Primal Diamond, so you can refer to that if in...
Forum: Druids 04/19/13, 11:49 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
After a Mage posted on MMO-Champion after seeing...

After a Mage posted on MMO-Champion after seeing a vast drop in their Sinister meta procs, I decided to do another 20 minute test. Don't think I'll do another, but I might.

Details for Slippykins -...
Forum: Druids 04/19/13, 5:51 AM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Sorry, I'm just making all the errors...

Sorry, I'm just making all the errors tonight.

Two more tests:

Details for Slippykins - 19-04 01:45 - Spark - World of Logs (http://www.worldoflogs.com/reports/bco35lyj2zeeyeuj/details/0/)
Details...
Forum: Druids 04/19/13, 1:25 AM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Oh yeah, whoops. I was comparing it to the wrong...

Oh yeah, whoops. I was comparing it to the wrong number anyway.

Would it be more accurate to compare it to 1.12*1.872=2.10?
Forum: Druids 04/18/13, 11:30 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Yeah that was including moonkin form, should've...

Yeah that was including moonkin form, should've added that.

And I wasn't sure how to compute the formula, but I did get 1.13 on a piece of paper, so I suppose I did it right.

I'll do a couple more...
Forum: Druids 04/18/13, 10:43 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Here's a small, 20 minute sample - Details for...

Here's a small, 20 minute sample - Details for Slippykins - 18-04 18:44 - Spark - World of Logs (http://www.worldoflogs.com/reports/bhlyw34liz6wm7o5/details/0/)

I'd do more but I'm in-between raids...
Forum: Druids 04/18/13, 6:38 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Not sure if everyone here is aware, but Ele...

Not sure if everyone here is aware, but Ele shamans, some boomkins and some Warlocks are purporting that the Sinister Primal Diamond is proccing at a much lower frequency than the simulations show....
Forum: Druids 04/14/13, 8:16 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
I think you're keeping the SS proc waste modifier...

I think you're keeping the SS proc waste modifier at 0.1, the default, and I was using SSprocmod = 0. Though, that brings up an interesting point. I'll set up two tables, the first with Incarnation...
Forum: Druids 04/14/13, 6:34 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
Breath upgraded linearly compared to the other...

Breath upgraded linearly compared to the other trinkets with Incarnation selected - it's only with FoN that it's quite a bit ahead of UVLS.

Checking the 130412 version, Breath is ~300 DPS below UVLS...
Forum: Druids 04/14/13, 3:12 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
What I find interesting from the current...

What I find interesting from the current iteration of WrathCalcs - with FoN selected, if you swap UVLS for Breath you see ~ 500 DPS increase, but if you use Incarnation then Breath is actually a DPS...
Forum: Druids 04/11/13, 11:00 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Yeah I suppose that makes more sense, having a...

Yeah I suppose that makes more sense, having a sort of diminishing return on crit rating due to an increase of SS proc wastage. Would definitely mean haste takes off in front of crit until the GCD...
Forum: Druids 04/11/13, 10:24 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Yeah I was in the process of editing my post,...

Yeah I was in the process of editing my post, hoping no-one would catch that haha.

Still, trying to maintain three caps at once would be troublesome to say the least, on par with some melee classes...
Forum: Druids 04/11/13, 9:58 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Sinister meta gem will mean 40-44% of the time...

Sinister meta gem will mean 40-44% of the time you'll be above the GCD cap. Haste sits at 3.83 DPS per point with the Sinister meta gem active.

Compared to Int at around 7.02 DPS per point, you can...
Forum: Druids 03/31/13, 4:20 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
Man I feel dumb. Yeah, the 18th one includes RPPM...

Man I feel dumb. Yeah, the 18th one includes RPPM changes to the trinkets. Ignore me.

Edit: I know the 0.25 modifier should be changed to 0.325 for UVLS (0.5*0.5 up to 0.5*0.65), and then we also...
Forum: Druids 03/31/13, 3:33 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
v130318: importcheck Helm,Cover of the Haunted...

v130318:


importcheck
Helm,Cover of the Haunted Forest (Heroic),,Sinister Primal Diamond,Smooth Sun's Radiance (Yellow),,Spirit,Crit
Neck,Passionfire Choker (Heroic),,Smooth Sun's Radiance...
Forum: Druids 03/31/13, 2:29 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
So I'm not sure what was changed with the last...

So I'm not sure what was changed with the last WrathCalcs update, other than importing the newer gear, but I seen around a 5k DPS discrepancy between v130318 (200035.60) and v130327 (194337.94). I'm...
Forum: Druids 03/27/13, 3:52 AM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
Liax over on MMO-Champ brought up an interesting...

Liax over on MMO-Champ brought up an interesting point on Alchemy not actually giving any benefit with the current WrathCalcs. It's also apparent with the previous WrathCalcs as well.

[Balance] T15H...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/25/13, 6:28 PM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,872,705
Posted By Slippykins
Go for the socket bonuses. There's no reason to...

Go for the socket bonuses. There's no reason to pass up extra stats that you get for free.

Typically you should use:

Red: int/crit
Yellow: crit
Blue: spr/crit

From your armory, your gemming...
Forum: Druids 03/21/13, 9:02 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
Infinitely Conducting Bracers - Item - World of...

Infinitely Conducting Bracers - Item - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/item=96758)

Another piece of Heroic Thunderforged gear has popped up on Wowhead at least.

Looks like we were right,...
Forum: Druids 03/19/13, 9:46 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Spurred from the discussion on NV vs. HotW when...

Spurred from the discussion on NV vs. HotW when considering a damage modifier fight, I made a post on a thread on MMO-Champ about it. If anyone of you want to pick on me for some points/maths, please...
Forum: Druids 03/08/13, 5:51 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
Just a couple of oddities: Passionfire Choker...

Just a couple of oddities: Passionfire Choker (TF) only has crit on it, should have spirit as well. I can add the stats in manually of course, but just for everyone else to be aware.

Also, Cha-Ye's...
Forum: Druids 03/07/13, 7:00 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
Seems to be a bunch of Thunderforged items...

Seems to be a bunch of Thunderforged items appearing on Wowdb that aren't on Wowhead yet, for example:

Soul Prism of Lei-Shen - Necklaces - Armor - Items - WowDB...
Forum: Druids 03/05/13, 1:08 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
1. The haste breakpoint looks like a good option...

1. The haste breakpoint looks like a good option to go for at the moment, even for more than 1 target, but it wont be apparent until you drop T14 4pc. Sitting at 10289, you might want to wait until...
Forum: Druids 03/04/13, 10:57 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
Thanks Hamlet, always appreciated.

Thanks Hamlet, always appreciated.
Forum: Druids 03/04/13, 6:31 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Oh yeah, forgot I hadn't added the heroic scaling...

Oh yeah, forgot I hadn't added the heroic scaling with the new WrathCalcs.

Normal to normal: 177619 (UVLS) vs. 177066 (Cha-Ye's). A very, very, negligible difference.

Adding in the heroic...
Forum: Druids 03/04/13, 5:41 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
That's quite a blow to UVLS... I'll add that in...

That's quite a blow to UVLS... I'll add that in manually to my WrathCalcs as well, but if it really is close in DPS to Cha-Ye's and Hydra, then there's no point in overcomplicating our rotation in...
Forum: Druids 02/25/13, 12:20 AM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
I agree with the margin on the trinkets. Too hard...

I agree with the margin on the trinkets. Too hard to tell, given there's some inaccuracies with the model. And yeah, clipping dots with >1 tick remaining will overestimate the breakpoint, but as you...
Forum: Druids 02/24/13, 10:51 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Thanks again for going through and putting up a...

Thanks again for going through and putting up a target module Hamlet, once the small issues you said are fixed it should really help with modelling most of the fights from here on. One question - do...
Forum: Druids 02/21/13, 4:36 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Yeah, don't bother looking through my numbers,...

Yeah, don't bother looking through my numbers, your answer's much more eloquent and straight-forward. I'll leave this stuff to you guys haha, as I said I'm not very good with this stuff - I'll stick...
Forum: Druids 02/21/13, 3:58 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
I know you guys are probably over hearing my...

I know you guys are probably over hearing my failed attempts at trying to model 2/3 target fights in WrathCalcs, but I gave it another shot today so hopefully I'm a little more accurate than dividing...
Forum: Druids 02/20/13, 6:51 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Yeah someone else said that as well. I'm really...

Yeah someone else said that as well. I'm really not sure why they would include a weapon in all forms (LFR, normal, heroic) that doesn't exist at all. If it's still not assigned to a loot table by...
Forum: Druids 02/19/13, 9:02 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
I agree, it would really help to curb a lot of...

I agree, it would really help to curb a lot of the dissent and misinformation that's thrown around on the various forums. I know one of the biggest reasons people advocated crit > haste BP during...
Forum: Druids 02/18/13, 4:14 AM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Hamlet, do you agree with the contention that a...

Hamlet, do you agree with the contention that a multiple target fight will favour crit more than haste? It was generally accepted this tier that a crit build would be better than a haste breakpoint...
Forum: Druids 02/17/13, 8:34 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
I made another post on the BiS thread about...

I made another post on the BiS thread about trinkets, the 10289 haste breakpoint and Incarnation vs. FoN. If anyone wants to add/critique anything, by all means it'd be greatly...
Forum: Druids 02/16/13, 6:28 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
Hey Hamlet, do you think this is an accurate...

Hey Hamlet, do you think this is an accurate approximation of the gains of the Unerring trinket?

[Balance] T15H BiS List - Page 2...
Forum: Druids 02/16/13, 3:19 AM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
Has the Sinister Primal Diamond (30% haste proc)...

Has the Sinister Primal Diamond (30% haste proc) been added into WrathCalcs? Going from Burning -> Sinister shows a 4k DPS loss - I know the 3% crit damage is quite a big boost, but I would've...
Forum: Druids 02/15/13, 10:36 PM
Replies: 564
Views: 402,761
Posted By Slippykins
[Balance] T15H BiS List...

[Balance] T15H BiS List (http://www.mmo-champion.com/threads/1264467-Balance-T15H-BiS-List?p=20233575#post20233575)

I updated the BiS list with what I could. Since we're still unsure on how all the...
Forum: Druids 02/12/13, 2:33 PM
Replies: 815
Views: 279,625
Posted By Slippykins
Slight nag - do we know if the gear on the PTR...

Slight nag - do we know if the gear on the PTR for raids is finalised, and if so when would we be able to import it in WrathCalcs?
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