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Forum: Class Mechanics 06/12/07, 9:24 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 19,323
Posted By Qrmu
In the high end content nothing would change,...

In the high end content nothing would change, that maybe be true. Epic geared tanks could do heroics easier? Whoppee, trivial content being more trivial, where's the point in that? I find it fun that...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/12/07, 5:47 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,193
Posted By Qrmu
This is obvious, but I didn't notice anyone...

This is obvious, but I didn't notice anyone saying it: Banish phase tank should have 100 rage and go all out right after transitions. With all the damage going on, having 100 rage is pretty easy....
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/12/07, 5:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,737
Posted By Qrmu
Example of this is Aran. There fury warrior will...

Example of this is Aran. There fury warrior will outdps rogues, since it's a fight with endless rage, threat doesn't matter and there are no adds for rogue to blade flurry.

But even with rogues...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/04/07, 5:55 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 30,706
Posted By Qrmu
For one I do believe that is the intended use of...

For one I do believe that is the intended use of shield block rating. If it wasn't intended and just an oversight, there probably would be block rating gems too.

Also, I do think getting naturally...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/07, 6:03 AM
Replies: 328
Views: 65,334
Posted By Qrmu
CC/Curse of Tongues adds and dot Aran. Warlock...

CC/Curse of Tongues adds and dot Aran. Warlock dps is way behind melee dps in this fight anyway, so it's not like you could make a difference by going all out to Aran and ignoring adds.

Your...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/07, 5:31 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,837
Posted By Qrmu
Shadow nova is 20-25 yards. No need to run 30...

Shadow nova is 20-25 yards. No need to run 30 yards away and into some infernals. :P I know if I can't intercept prince he can't shadow nova me. But I haven't tried if I can out range shadow nova by...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/02/07, 3:59 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,670
Posted By Qrmu
Basically there are 2 types of melee in terms of...

Basically there are 2 types of melee in terms of hit: single weapon and dual weapon. Only warriors, rogues, hunters and shaman can even get dual weapons. So druid is single weapon, always.

The...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/30/07, 6:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,945
Posted By Qrmu
It's totally worth it for dps. Just avoid using...

It's totally worth it for dps. Just avoid using CoR on mobs who clearly have no armor anyway (Aran), or mobs who can pretty much instagib your tank.

And no, armor does not diminish. As long as armor...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/26/07, 3:35 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 51,665
Posted By Qrmu
What. Tyrande is mounted and Thrall is not? Lore...

What. Tyrande is mounted and Thrall is not? Lore blasphemy!

I was a bit afraid it's just one big continous Rajaxx. And indeed it seems to be, with even more bugs. :P
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/23/07, 10:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,895
Posted By Qrmu
5man tanking? I have a really hard time to get...

5man tanking? I have a really hard time to get damaged in 5mans anyway. Going for more mitigation is just out of the question. I'm already at the point where I can't use shield in some heroic pulls,...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/23/07, 3:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,895
Posted By Qrmu
Well, I did try to get natural crush immune....

Well, I did try to get natural crush immune. After sockets and gear to maximize avoidance I was still close to 300 block rating short of being crush immune. So no, I don't really believe that is...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/03/07, 7:51 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,408
Posted By Qrmu
Mainly I use Planar Edge and Spiteblade, both...

Mainly I use Planar Edge and Spiteblade, both having 2.7 speed.

Most of the time the attacks are synced, but I guess it's windfury which sometimes breaks the sync. Since I don't remember getting out...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/30/07, 6:25 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,180
Posted By Qrmu
Personally I would agree with (Defense until 490)...

Personally I would agree with (Defense until 490) > HP > Armor > Dodge > (Defense above 490). Block value, parry and block rating are below, but I can't put them in any particular order.

Normally I...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/23/07, 10:35 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 39,766
Posted By Qrmu
Besides, have there been any reports of crushes...

Besides, have there been any reports of crushes through shield block after tbc? All incidents I can find where 24% block wasn't enough are from classic wow.

There's a chance that avoiding crushing...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/20/07, 6:50 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 14,972
Posted By Qrmu
Juliannes heals come about 12 seconds apart....

Juliannes heals come about 12 seconds apart. Trick I've been using as tank is to use only heroic strike at start. Once the first heal comes, gcd is free, so I don't miss bash. After that heals come...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/12/07, 7:07 AM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 132,626
Posted By Qrmu
In my opinion the best OT fury build:...

In my opinion the best OT fury build: http://www.wowhead.com/?talent=TZVxzmGxoVuVocitoh

Choosing between imp demo shout and unbridled wrath is up to you. Personally I like the huge damage reduction...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/01/07, 6:15 AM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 132,626
Posted By Qrmu
Uh, how does static damage reduction have...

Uh, how does static damage reduction have anything to do with rage generation being capped? Defensive stance is -10% damage, and you aren't using it in your list of arguments that rage generation has...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/29/07, 5:48 AM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 132,626
Posted By Qrmu
Well, the hardest part is calculating how many...

Well, the hardest part is calculating how many sinister strikes/shivs/whatever a rogue does per second.

Might as well try with sinister every 4 seconds. So sinisters per second is 1/4=0.25.

Formula...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/26/07, 3:21 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,928
Posted By Qrmu
Kill Hai'shulud to get Dib'Muad's Crysknife.

Kill Hai'shulud to get Dib'Muad's Crysknife.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/07, 5:59 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 68,612
Posted By Qrmu
Well, when tooltip and actual game play differ,...

Well, when tooltip and actual game play differ, eventually something happens.

In case of Anger Management, it took 2 years for tooltip to change to what the skill had been doing all the time.

In...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/05/07, 7:38 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 26,985
Posted By Qrmu
Can't you jump in? For almost a year tauren...

Can't you jump in? For almost a year tauren couldn't walk into booty bay inn from the lower level door. You could get in only with noggenfogger/deviate fish or by carefully aimed jump, so you went...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/02/07, 7:18 AM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,355
Posted By Qrmu
Hmm eurolager. Now we need a comparison which is...

Hmm eurolager. Now we need a comparison which is the best one of those. ;)

Ok, seriously, I've done some lager tests blindfolded and I can't tell the difference between carlsberg, heineken or...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/02/07, 6:49 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 26,985
Posted By Qrmu
What are tauren then? Lore wise, I don't think...

What are tauren then? Lore wise, I don't think there is as good and honorable race on alliance side as tauren are. Big gentle giants who don't beat their kids and are portrayed as the victim in their...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/06, 3:49 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 24,963
Posted By Qrmu
What do you mean "for half a year"? The last time...

What do you mean "for half a year"? The last time I skipped bridge was yesterday. You can still jump the cliff south of Dun Baldar South Bunker.

It's pretty hard jump. But all you need now is few...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/19/06, 4:09 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 24,963
Posted By Qrmu
WSG derail, but I just have to disagree here. Our...

WSG derail, but I just have to disagree here. Our guild has been nothing but doing pvp with alts since patch, and our AB&WSG win rates are both over 90%. Notice the word alts, our whole bg premade...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/18/06, 10:44 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 24,963
Posted By Qrmu
What makes it worse is icewing bunker shooting...

What makes it worse is icewing bunker shooting arrows at you, and you get fall damage if you try to take any kind of a short cut. Icewing gauntlet indeed, I usually lose about 2k hp when running past...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/18/06, 7:49 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 24,963
Posted By Qrmu
I think that the current incarnation of AV is the...

I think that the current incarnation of AV is the best one yet. And I mean the 2.0 version, so gathering reputation isn't required anymore. Currently there is the least amount of npc fighting...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/07/06, 3:22 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 34,092
Posted By Qrmu
Like you saw, /script isn't removed completely....

Like you saw, /script isn't removed completely. You just can't cast, use items or target using /script. Even /script EquipSet("2h"); with Itemrack works fine, since it's not using items but equipping...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/04/06, 1:56 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,197
Posted By Qrmu
Nothing like that. All you need is a dos...

Nothing like that. All you need is a dos emulator, like http://dosbox.sourceforge.net/
Forum: Public Discussion 11/24/06, 7:33 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 39,886
Posted By Qrmu
Yeah, finally a proven answer to all those...

Yeah, finally a proven answer to all those blocked crits.

I did some performance testing. With my old linux box I could fill up a table and pull a random result about a million times every second....
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 11:01 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 26,257
Posted By Qrmu
I bet he's smart enough not to do that. The worst...

I bet he's smart enough not to do that. The worst you can do as a developer is give a dps ranking of classes. Once you release a dps list like "1st mage, 2nd hunter, 3rd rogue", it becomes an endless...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 6:29 AM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,355
Posted By Qrmu
I don't know. I like a lot of the beers made by...

I don't know. I like a lot of the beers made by InBev, which is the largest beer producer in the world. Or has anyone any objections against, for example Leffe Brun or Hoegaarden? :P

If a brewery is...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/21/06, 4:17 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 39,886
Posted By Qrmu
http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topi...

http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=10271182&sid=1

A year old blue post about spell hit and resistances, and what I'm seeing is pretty much a two roll system. One roll for hit and...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/21/06, 11:29 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 65,498
Posted By Qrmu
So help/harm is now checked on your current...

So help/harm is now checked on your current target, and not what target= points at?

And what happened to multiple lines of /cast? I know if you try to cast a spell that is on cooldown the macro...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/21/06, 7:53 AM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,355
Posted By Qrmu
Jealous that the selection is bud or miller,...

Jealous that the selection is bud or miller, instead of heineken and amstel?

All I have to do is go to the nearest market and there are about 40 brands of imported beers and over 10 local beers on...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/21/06, 5:00 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 65,498
Posted By Qrmu
To bad it uses conditional logic and wont work in...

To bad it uses conditional logic and wont work in 2.0 :/[/quote]
Player status conditions work still in 2.0.

/cast [nocombat,nostance:1] Battle Stance; [nocombat,stance:1] Charge
/cast...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 4:15 PM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
Yeah, that simulator seems pretty accurate, if...

Yeah, that simulator seems pretty accurate, if you run it a few million seconds.

MT with a shot every 1.5seconds = 1-(1-0.06)^(8/1.5) = 28%

Result is 25% if you run it with a proc lasting 7...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 4:03 PM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,355
Posted By Qrmu
Yeah, crazy Romans. Ancient Greeks had the idea...

Yeah, crazy Romans.

Ancient Greeks had the idea that wine was a divine drink, so they preferred wine over beer. And whatever the Greeks did, Romans wanted to do too, only better. You can still see...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 3:39 PM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
That means either coincidence or that my formula...

That means either coincidence or that my formula in post #1808 was correct. :P

c is crit, 25% here
e is proc chance for expose weakness per crit, which is 30%
s is shots per 7 seconds, which is 1.5,...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 1:43 PM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
Found a thread with some test data. It is 24...

Found a thread with some test data. It is 24 resistance as 6% partial damage reduction for spells against level 63 targets.

http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=12051812&sid=1
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 11:03 AM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
Wasn't arcane shot always physical to-hit...

Wasn't arcane shot always physical to-hit mechanics and spell mechanics for mitigation?

AFAIR, 63 mobs have 24 resist against any spell, and that resist can't be affected by anything. Which results...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 10:59 AM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,355
Posted By Qrmu
Sounds like you should have lived in the middle...

Sounds like you should have lived in the middle ages. Daily ration for workers and soldiers was about 5 litres of unfiltered beer.

I'm amazed any buildings made in the middle ages are still...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 9:11 AM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
Nm.

Nm.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 9:03 AM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
Well, that formula was just too simplified. I...

Well, that formula was just too simplified. I took the effort of taking Lactose's spreadsheet and edited the formulas to what they are at PTR atm.

Most of the time you lost more than 10% dps....
Forum: Public Discussion 11/20/06, 6:14 AM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
I came up with somewhat different numbers, using...

I came up with somewhat different numbers, using 3.2 speed weapon as you seemed to use.

3.2sec weapon speed means that 1 aimed shot cycle is 3.5s (cast) + 6s (base cd) + 3.2s (ws cd) = 12.7s

Since...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/17/06, 5:50 PM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
Yes, you should do that. You can't just barge...

Yes, you should do that.

You can't just barge into a discussion about hunter formulas, dismiss all math done as "quantum physics" and flame people who try to contribute. That's not helping anyone.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/17/06, 5:39 PM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
I already gave the formula which answers your...

I already gave the formula which answers your question "what is the chance that MT is already up?" You can find it on post #1808, and what Azulor is saying is based on that. To be more specific, my...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/17/06, 10:06 AM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
Reading that just gave me a head ache. I can't...

Reading that just gave me a head ache. I can't answer anything.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/17/06, 9:38 AM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
It just doesn't work that way, since a proc...

It just doesn't work that way, since a proc doesn't add to the duration to the old buff. When a proc happens your old buff gets overwritten by the new proc buff.

Sure, in theory, you only need 8...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/17/06, 8:19 AM
Replies: 2,206
Views: 186,505
Posted By Qrmu
Sorry, I don't follow. Doesn't the 30% chance of...

Sorry, I don't follow.

Doesn't the 30% chance of proccing per crit mean that expose weakness can't be up 100%, even if you had 100% crit? That's what I'm getting anyway, though I'm not sure if my...
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