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Forum: Priests 05/06/10, 7:22 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,651
Posted By Sarjin
I assume something will happen to PoH yeah,...

I assume something will happen to PoH yeah, although GC admitted to basically not having an idea what they should do with it. To me given that another smart heal seems a bad idea and raid-wide is...
Forum: Priests 05/06/10, 8:28 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,651
Posted By Sarjin
I also played around a bit with the talents, and...

I also played around a bit with the talents, and seemed to be able to take essentially everything I'd expect to want as a PvE oriented Holy Priest, and have exactly 21 points to spare for the Disc...
Forum: Priests 04/14/10, 8:16 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,651
Posted By Sarjin
I'm a little sceptic about some of the changes,...

I'm a little sceptic about some of the changes, and wasn't terribly impressed with the preview. Still, there's some potential here, depending how it works out, and I assume we are going to see a lot...
Forum: Death Knights 09/23/09, 7:07 PM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,259,677
Posted By Sarjin
Aledar's Battlestar from Eadric the Pure is nice,...

Aledar's Battlestar from Eadric the Pure is nice, bit annoying with the double RNG though to get the right boss and then have the weapon drop. Tankard o' Terror drops of Coren Direbrew and should be...
Forum: Priests 06/30/09, 7:42 AM
Replies: 1,039
Views: 927,450
Posted By Sarjin
That's a good point actually, though I personally...

That's a good point actually, though I personally feel it might not be the case. Looking at the wording initially, the 2 piece sounds like an extremely powerful bonus (Actually would not be surprised...
Forum: Priests 06/29/09, 11:05 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 475,023
Posted By Sarjin
Looking at the rest of your healers, I'd say...

Looking at the rest of your healers, I'd say having you as Discipline should definitely make a difference. While Druids are quite good at keeping up tanks, Discipline Priests and Holy Paladins are...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/03/09, 4:39 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
I agree there for the most part on Kologarn and...

I agree there for the most part on Kologarn and Auriaya, although Kologarn's death quote is a bit strange then:



Could be explained though that he's fallen victim to YS' subtle corruption as well...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/09, 11:25 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
Some added thoughts to the whole Sara thing I...

Some added thoughts to the whole Sara thing I came up with reading stuff:

I do get the feeling seeing some things that she was initially intended to be a more elaborate double cross, in the...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/09, 9:49 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
I personally don't see the prevention of large...

I personally don't see the prevention of large scale slaughter as an underlying motive for the infinites. While this might seem to hold true in the prevention of the Culling and the Dark Portal, it...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/09, 8:26 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 101,940
Posted By Sarjin
There is basically a number of things which have...

There is basically a number of things which have people underwhelmed in comparison with the glaives:

-As you note yourself, the glaives were of higher budget and item level than other weapons in...
Forum: Priests 05/29/09, 8:30 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 818,847
Posted By Sarjin
Short answer: No. Slightly longer answer: The...

Short answer: No.

Slightly longer answer:
The amount of healing power you give up with both Divine Providence's increase in all your raid heal spells, as well as lowering the cooldown of Prayer of...
Forum: Priests 05/29/09, 8:09 AM
Replies: 1,039
Views: 927,450
Posted By Sarjin
Just had a look at your logs, looking up some...

Just had a look at your logs, looking up some fights where you use significantly more Renew than Flash Heal (ie, replace Flash Heal with it) and use it a high number of times in...
Forum: Priests 05/28/09, 5:58 AM
Replies: 1,039
Views: 927,450
Posted By Sarjin
I use Renew pretty situationally, most of the...

I use Renew pretty situationally, most of the scenarios described above really. Tanks when you have spare GCDs, people who are taking additional damage from a boss skill while my general attention is...
Forum: The Dung Heap 05/28/09, 4:33 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,775
Posted By Sarjin
VT won't be around until level 50 though. ;) The...

VT won't be around until level 50 though. ;)

The main tip I'd give for Priest levelling in terms of keeping downtime low, is to at some point stop actively casting on a mob and let the DoTs and your...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/05/09, 12:19 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 101,940
Posted By Sarjin
Value of the proc indeed depends strongly on the...

Value of the proc indeed depends strongly on the nature and cooldown of raid damage, as I can see Tantrum type damage being useful with pulsed damage during which you are healing. (Obviously you...
Forum: Priests 05/05/09, 7:06 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 818,847
Posted By Sarjin
Depends on other issues, such as the amount of...

Depends on other issues, such as the amount of Paladins you are running with. Overall I find the best tank healing combo to be Holy Paladin + Disc priest, but if you are already running 2 Holy...
Forum: Priests 04/29/09, 11:57 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 818,847
Posted By Sarjin
I'm not entirely sure to be honest, as I did not...

I'm not entirely sure to be honest, as I did not see the maths behind it. It was a ballpark figure used by constantius though, so I figured he'd know what he was talking about. Might be he was...
Forum: Priests 04/29/09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 818,847
Posted By Sarjin
42 mana may not seem like much, but it adds up...

42 mana may not seem like much, but it adds up rather fast. I believe it was calculated to be about 100 mp5 in conservative estimates. On top of which you obviously also get a higher stat bonus (108...
Forum: Priests 04/29/09, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 818,847
Posted By Sarjin
I think this used to be a great tactic, having...

I think this used to be a great tactic, having used both trinkets extensively in the past. However the succesive nerfs to Spirit based regeneration and the removal of (Improved) Holy Concentration's...
Forum: Priests 04/29/09, 8:54 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 818,847
Posted By Sarjin
Coming from a Holy priest with some Shadow...

Coming from a Holy priest with some Shadow knowlegde:

1. The final % hit will still be a 1+% increase in DPS. (1/0.99 = 1.0101 -> 1.01% increase) Typically as a result this does mean that capping...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/15/09, 10:58 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
Communication doesn't seem to be particularly...

Communication doesn't seem to be particularly good in recent times. That said, one would think that a huge track of demon corpses throughout the Undercity, leading towards the Horde's leaders...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/09, 8:08 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
Jaina never 'took down' her father in the Orc...

Jaina never 'took down' her father in the Orc campaign of The Frozen Throne. Rather, seeing the situation and her father's views on matters, she decided to stand aside for Thrall's intervention force...
Forum: Priests 03/20/09, 6:45 AM
Replies: 801
Views: 287,930
Posted By Sarjin
edit: nvm, but can't delete post

edit: nvm, but can't delete post
Forum: Priests 02/24/09, 9:02 AM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,387,665
Posted By Sarjin
I personally am currently not specced for Healing...

I personally am currently not specced for Healing Prayers, since Prayer of Mending doesn't feel to be a massive drain on my mana and I don't use PoH without Inner Focus that often. On the other hand...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/19/09, 1:34 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
As I mentioned, I see redemption of the watchers...

As I mentioned, I see redemption of the watchers as an option because I feel we are going to need some sort of assistance against Yogg-Saron. Unless they pull a rabit out of a hat, those watchers...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/19/09, 10:21 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
The way I would personally liken the Old God...

The way I would personally liken the Old God infestation is as a case of a cancer which has become to spread out to be removed without killing the person, or an infection by something where cutting...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/19/09, 9:46 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
It does make me wonder if it would give any hints...

It does make me wonder if it would give any hints about some of the races which have been totally unaccounted for, especially in terms of player races:

-Humans -> Descended through the Curse of...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/19/09, 9:19 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
Previous lore we have gotten basically confirmed...

Previous lore we have gotten basically confirmed that the Titans were able to kill Old Gods (they killed one and cast down C'thun, leaving him for dead, if I recall correctly), even if this was a...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/19/09, 8:00 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,797
Posted By Sarjin
I personally suspect that we will be fighting the...

I personally suspect that we will be fighting the watchers one way or the other. They probably don't do this out of free will; while admittedly the main antagonist of the Kalecgos encounter is not...
Forum: Priests 02/05/09, 6:29 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,387,665
Posted By Sarjin
While I like our class changes as they are...

While I like our class changes as they are announced so far, I'd describe the mana changes as 'puzzling'.

*Looking at our personal regen without Replenishment in 5 mans in the intended gear (and the...
Forum: Priests 01/26/09, 9:18 AM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,387,665
Posted By Sarjin
Basically the same amount of conclusion I have...

Basically the same amount of conclusion I have come to. For now, the only fight I use GHeal a truly significant amount of times is Patchwerk (We intend to do Sarth+3D this week, so can't comment on...
Forum: Priests 01/22/09, 9:15 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 199,038
Posted By Sarjin
I have to echo most of the sentiments here....

I have to echo most of the sentiments here. Healing Nax25 definitely wasn't a problem, though I did have to remind the tanks a few times about the nerfs. They have a tendency to pull the gargoyles...
Forum: Priests 01/19/09, 7:05 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 818,847
Posted By Sarjin
I'd say the reason Holy is considered to scale...

I'd say the reason Holy is considered to scale better with Spirit is two fold:
-Less time spent in 5SR, both due to casting tendencies and 'cheating' the 5SR with SoL/IHC.
-25% of Spirit as...
Forum: Priests 01/17/09, 3:05 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 25,123
Posted By Sarjin
Seems I'm still in time, and considering the...

Seems I'm still in time, and considering the futility of argueing on the Blizzard forums (let alone, the European ones), this might indeed be the most productive option we have :)

First some more...
Forum: Priests 12/17/08, 5:51 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 818,847
Posted By Sarjin
I am not an expert (I am Holy myself), but for an...

I am not an expert (I am Holy myself), but for an immediate and incomplete answer:

Rapture to my knowledge returns a % of your manapool based on the effective healing done, and will also restore...
Forum: Priests 12/17/08, 5:37 AM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,387,665
Posted By Sarjin
If I remember correctly, Grace fully stacked up...

If I remember correctly, Grace fully stacked up reduces the same amount of damage as BoSanc. So while the game will normally pick the strongest effect to apply, it will never effectively 'overwrite'...
Forum: Priests 10/02/08, 11:23 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
For Empowered Healing, you simply add 40% of your...

For Empowered Healing, you simply add 40% of your Spellpower additionally to the base value, in addition to the existing coefficient for Greater Heal. Subsequently talents which affect the spell are...
Forum: Priests 09/24/08, 5:36 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
Overall while providing some decent buffs,...

Overall while providing some decent buffs, Koraa's post somewhat disappoints me:

-IHC might end up decent if they properly balance its break even point, as is being hinted at. That said, my mind...
Forum: Priests 09/21/08, 8:40 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
I've indeed been wondering about the use of...

I've indeed been wondering about the use of Healing Focus as well, especially now we need critical strike increases to get our Improved Holy Concentration up to par. If raid mobs still two shot...
Forum: Priests 09/19/08, 10:49 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
Assuming 14 points in Disc, Holy shouldn't be a...

Assuming 14 points in Disc, Holy shouldn't be a major issue to get that deep in:

2/2 Healing Focus
3/3 Imp. Renew
3/3 Holy Spec.
5/5 Divine Fury
2/2 Holy Reach
3/3 Improved Healing
3/3...
Forum: Priests 09/19/08, 9:32 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
I agree for the most part, and am glad we will...

I agree for the most part, and am glad we will scale of crit to a decent extent now, with them avoiding higher crit bonuses which would largely be wasted to overheal in most situations. (As you aim...
Forum: Priests 09/19/08, 5:44 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
It depends which way you look at it. Obviously...

It depends which way you look at it. Obviously it's powerful to get a 25% reduction, but for priests the downranking elimination is going to cause tons more overhealing most likely (I believe this is...
Forum: Priests 09/16/08, 8:05 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
True, we'll have to see I guess. Just that to me...

True, we'll have to see I guess. Just that to me a self-cast DP will be nice addition which is undoubtedly useful, whereas making it castable on others will obviously be a change of much greater...
Forum: Priests 09/16/08, 7:04 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
I was guessing indeed that the no mana cost might...

I was guessing indeed that the no mana cost might indeed be cause some fun additional OO5SR juggling, not sure what they would do with the magnitude, and what it would be like in WotLK. Not sure if...
Forum: Priests 09/16/08, 6:05 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
If it actually lasted 20 seconds, true. However...

If it actually lasted 20 seconds, true. However unfortunately it's a buff lasting a maximum of 20 seconds consumed on the next heal being cast. As it is right now due to latency issues, the first...
Forum: Priests 09/15/08, 4:22 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
The only situation in which I see CoH might be...

The only situation in which I see CoH might be more powerful would be a situation where you have to get to people fast with small amount of heals to keep them up before some other mechanic with...
Forum: Priests 09/13/08, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
Not true. If Blessed Recovery would mirror...

Not true.

If Blessed Recovery would mirror Ignite, this case you would have 600 healing remaining from the existing Blessed Recovery, add 600 to that from the new crit for a total of 1200, meaning 3...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/13/08, 10:05 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,796
Posted By Sarjin
With the power of the buff however, balancing...

With the power of the buff however, balancing around it not being present seems to trivialize encounters, given the amount of MP5 it grants compared to what you can obtain from gear. Considering...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/13/08, 9:58 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,796
Posted By Sarjin
While I do have a beta account, I haven't done...

While I do have a beta account, I haven't done Naxx yet, but looking at the loottables uncovered so far, I am getting a little concerned about loot table balance. For example:

*Currently uncovered...
Forum: Priests 09/13/08, 7:34 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,933
Posted By Sarjin
I think you still have the old Ignite in your...

I think you still have the old Ignite in your mind, the rolling one which Fire mages used to great effect in vanilla WoW.

The new Ignite, which has been in effect since the start of TBC, just gives...
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