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Forum: Public Discussion 05/19/10, 3:12 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,816
Posted By vorda
What makes you say this? You can "easily" do this...

What makes you say this? You can "easily" do this with Greasemonkey scripts.
edit: and with some kind of central parsing database, I'm sure it's possible with (jailbreaked if needed) iphone apps as...
Forum: The Dung Heap 05/19/10, 2:46 PM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,967
Posted By vorda
While a tiny bit outdated, this is still your...

While a tiny bit outdated, this is still your best option: Maintankadin • View topic - Mel's 25-man Progression Gear Guide...
Forum: Paladins 05/18/10, 6:08 PM
Replies: 659
Views: 1,240,969
Posted By vorda
This subject has been touched in one of the...

This subject has been touched in one of the earlier BiS topics. The benefit of Exp capped is less RNG. It does indeed seem that (according to Rawr), on the long run favoring str over exp is more dps,...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/06/10, 12:49 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 165,927
Posted By vorda
I spent quite some time testing this today. The...

I spent quite some time testing this today.
The "Send 13" part doesn't really work as it advocated. It is safer to see a double send as a random use of either abilities when they are both off CD. So...
Forum: Paladins 05/03/10, 12:48 PM
Replies: 659
Views: 1,240,969
Posted By vorda
I cannot reproduce this in a fresh download of...

I cannot reproduce this in a fresh download of Rawr with the Heroic All Items profile.
Could you upload your profile?
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/10, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,816
Posted By vorda
Lately, we've been having 'gem bots' on the...

Lately, we've been having 'gem bots' on the server. Pretty much a bot using an addon to non-stop cancel and list gems. This bot is online 24/7 until he gets banned (usually quickly), and then it...
Forum: Paladins 03/29/10, 10:19 PM
Replies: 666
Views: 292,644
Posted By vorda
Could anyone explain to me why my DPS goes up...

Could anyone explain to me why my DPS goes up with 50 when I put CS to the bottom of my FCFS list? (character from my armory link) J>DS>HoW>Con>Exo>CS seems to be giving the best result in Rawr.
I'm...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/26/10, 6:25 AM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,967
Posted By vorda
Use Rawr.

Use Rawr.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/02/09, 8:56 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,330
Posted By vorda
I just had a taunt rotation with the other tank,...

I just had a taunt rotation with the other tank, each picking up a new add in turn. If you zoom completely out (with the script command/config.wtf setting), you can easily see behind yogg's model....
Forum: Public Discussion 09/02/09, 8:51 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,663
Posted By vorda
World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis...

World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis (http://www.worldoflogs.com/reports/rt-Zfy0lKsB3476FhQi/sum/damageDone/?s=1704&e=1876)
World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis...
Forum: Paladins 08/31/09, 11:38 AM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,548
Posted By vorda
This is what I meant, but you do make a valid...

This is what I meant, but you do make a valid point that by the way I calculate it, I am overestimating the amount of GCDs available. On the other hand, I didnt account for bloodlust.
Anyway, still...
Forum: Paladins 08/29/09, 10:13 AM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,548
Posted By vorda
Go open ignis for both of you, one of the most...

Go open ignis for both of you, one of the most 'patchwerk' like fights out there in ulduar.

Let's compare what you two did:
Spell: You -- He
J: 27 -- 36
CS: 45 -- 55
DS: 25 -- 28
Consec: 133 --...
Forum: Paladins 08/27/09, 6:09 AM
Replies: 1,539
Views: 808,092
Posted By vorda
The general idea is that SotD is bugged, and the...

The general idea is that SotD is bugged, and the second ability should have been an 'on use' instead of 'equip'. There's a post about it a few pages back, showing how extremely overbudget it is.
If...
Forum: Paladins 08/27/09, 6:07 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,484
Posted By vorda
This is only true with the t9 2pc in it's "fixed"...

This is only true with the t9 2pc in it's "fixed" (oh god, please be a bug) version I think.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/26/09, 9:21 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,816
Posted By vorda
Unrelated from all this glyph discussion; has...

Unrelated from all this glyph discussion; has anyone with a PTR char had the chance to get some numbers on that new shatter spell? Would be very interesting to see how the market reacts to it.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/26/09, 11:54 AM
Replies: 621
Views: 266,453
Posted By vorda
You get the 'do you want to get locked, etc'...

You get the 'do you want to get locked, etc' window once you zone in in an extended instance. Would be kind of cheesy on something like yogg+0 tries otherwise. (as in: fail to kill him, no worries,...
Forum: Paladins 08/26/09, 11:16 AM
Replies: 2,370
Views: 3,350,804
Posted By vorda
That's because it didn't crit at all in his...

That's because it didn't crit at all in his screenshot. Recount shows 'hit/tick', 'crit', 'glancing',etc in a different line in the details window.
Forum: Paladins 08/26/09, 9:50 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 310,406
Posted By vorda
Yes, but the post I quoted was commenting on...

Yes, but the post I quoted was commenting on stacking haste to a level it gets better than other stats, which I don't see ever happening.
I think the person I quoted assumed haste works similar as...
Forum: Paladins 08/26/09, 8:31 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,450
Posted By vorda
Not at all, our auto attack speed is MUCH quicker...

Not at all, our auto attack speed is MUCH quicker and HoTR also applies SoV. The real rule is that you need 3 SoV stacks up on average over the mob's lifespan. As prot, this is nearly always...
Forum: Paladins 08/26/09, 8:21 AM
Replies: 2,370
Views: 3,350,804
Posted By vorda
Although GM's rarely know much about game...

Although GM's rarely know much about game mechanics, they do have a list of known bugs. Could anyone try making a GM ticket for this and see what the response is? (my realm is in extended...
Forum: Paladins 08/26/09, 7:04 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,566
Posted By vorda
You may want to add how exactly you can set up...

You may want to add how exactly you can set up aloft to change nameplate colors based on agro. It's something I personally used A LOT on our yogg+0 kill.
Forum: Paladins 08/25/09, 4:58 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 310,406
Posted By vorda
It does? From my understanding, haste doesn't...

It does? From my understanding, haste doesn't scale at all with itself. x haste rating is x% quicker base weapon speed.
Forum: Paladins 08/24/09, 6:29 PM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,450
Posted By vorda
The whole 2-3 shot scenarios are really never...

The whole 2-3 shot scenarios are really never happening in reality. They all use the same basic principle: you can receive x*FixedDamage with no healing, or healing that is equal to y*FixedDamage in...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/24/09, 5:02 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,769
Posted By vorda
Wasn't that joke related to the alliance loosing...

Wasn't that joke related to the alliance loosing Southshore? (and the pre 1.X Tarren Mill vs Southshore pvp there use to be)
Forum: Public Discussion 08/24/09, 2:26 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,330
Posted By vorda
Exit portals don't vanish when you use them,...

Exit portals don't vanish when you use them, whoever got insane just messed up and used some stupid excuse.

edit: now yogg+0 discussion is open, to save everyone some time: since 3.2, yogg+0 is like...
Forum: Paladins 08/23/09, 4:14 PM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,450
Posted By vorda
No, you're not. In most progression minded...

No, you're not. In most progression minded tanking situations, EH > all. Especially this patch with the buffed AD.
Forum: Paladins 08/21/09, 9:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 71,209
Posted By vorda
This is not really said. They said haste...

This is not really said. They said haste increases energy/focus/rage regen for classes who are resources limited. Then they said shamans and palas will get talents to make haste do something for...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/21/09, 2:33 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,816
Posted By vorda
Indeed, this depends A LOT on your server. I...

Indeed, this depends A LOT on your server.
I transferred recently, on my old server, I managed to keep Tear prices at 500+ g for almost a week. While they were around 400, I transferred to my current...
Forum: Paladins 08/20/09, 8:09 AM
Replies: 1,539
Views: 808,092
Posted By vorda
This makes no sense, good usage of DP is using it...

This makes no sense, good usage of DP is using it when you can actually afford to heal a bit less. Sure, there are fights when this never happens (usually those fights where you combine DP and...
Forum: Paladins 08/19/09, 5:33 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 310,406
Posted By vorda
That was pre 3.0 . Almost every totem is raid...

That was pre 3.0 . Almost every totem is raid wide these days (exceptions being the ones not related to Rawr buffs).
Forum: Public Discussion 08/18/09, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,816
Posted By vorda
This goes against basic economics. Let me show...

This goes against basic economics. Let me show you what someone with a basic sense of economy sees when they read your statement:
"I just spend 4xDragonsEyeCost (usually around 100g) to earn 50g. If...
Forum: Paladins 08/18/09, 5:39 AM
Replies: 2,370
Views: 3,350,804
Posted By vorda
I never said they did, I was merely commenting on...

I never said they did, I was merely commenting on the part I quoted. I figure people here are smart enough to realise what lvl 82 means.

edit: something that has been confusing me lately in our...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/18/09, 3:52 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,640
Posted By vorda
An even better tactic is making two teams, and...

An even better tactic is making two teams, and making them stand on the outer edges of the shadow crash.



Having hunters with the ranged and aspect of the pack on is actually by far the best way to...
Forum: Paladins 08/18/09, 3:39 AM
Replies: 2,370
Views: 3,350,804
Posted By vorda
No you're not. Auriaya doesn't need an entire...

No you're not. Auriaya doesn't need an entire raid to soak, and even if she did, you just dps from the back and run through her model with 0.5 seconds left on the cast.
The only thing I can really...
Forum: Paladins 08/17/09, 9:30 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,450
Posted By vorda
I'm missing your logic here. If avoidance stats...

I'm missing your logic here. If avoidance stats are worth half, then 10 dodge is worth 5 stamina, and you're comparing 20 stamina with 30 stamina.
Forum: Paladins 08/17/09, 6:06 AM
Replies: 2,370
Views: 3,350,804
Posted By vorda
As expected, SoC change.

As expected, SoC change.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/17/09, 4:33 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,330
Posted By vorda
Yogg+0 discussion is not allowed. Here is a link...

Yogg+0 discussion is not allowed.

Here is a link that may help you (and other people considering to start yogg+0) though: Fusion’s Yogg Saron mod « StratFu...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/15/09, 12:12 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,816
Posted By vorda
Confirmed.

Confirmed.
Forum: Paladins 08/14/09, 12:35 PM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,450
Posted By vorda
Yes, if you want pure TPS, you need to go 2/5 in...

Yes, if you want pure TPS, you need to go 2/5 in reckoning to reach the tier with 1h weapon spec. Those 2 points could go in utility talents if you'd like, or in Divinity if you like the talent (I...
Forum: Paladins 08/14/09, 11:46 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,450
Posted By vorda
I have been reaching 7-8k tps on average on 5 man...

I have been reaching 7-8k tps on average on 5 man heroic bosses. 9-10k on a tank&spank with debuffs on and crusade working fully without wings up.

Everyone afraid about our TPS should consider...
Forum: Paladins 08/14/09, 10:33 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 310,406
Posted By vorda
First off, 2pc t9 greatly increases the value of...

First off, 2pc t9 greatly increases the value of crit. (edit: right, this isn't relevant, both trinkets have a passive crit bonus)
Secondly, the value of ArP scales with gear. A stat like AP is...
Forum: Paladins 08/14/09, 7:21 AM
Replies: 1,539
Views: 808,092
Posted By vorda
Yes, they also announced this (=the fact that...

Yes, they also announced this (=the fact that they don't like prot healers at all) a few days ago and I'm pretty sure that blue post was quoted in this topic.
Forum: Paladins 08/14/09, 5:25 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 310,406
Posted By vorda
Isn't it possible to just manually edit the...

Isn't it possible to just manually edit the trinket and add say, 20% to the AP amount? Or am I oversimplifying things like that?

edit:


I tested this just now and it's correct. I'm assuming the...
Forum: Paladins 08/13/09, 3:55 AM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,548
Posted By vorda
Could you maybe write a few lines where exactly...

Could you maybe write a few lines where exactly it's different from SHIT? Is it coded more efficiently?
Forum: Paladins 08/13/09, 3:50 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,484
Posted By vorda
Since 3.2, Blade Warding and Blood Draining are...

Since 3.2, Blade Warding and Blood Draining are both very good enchants. Blade Warding being the more random of the two.
This is because:
Blade Warding: procs considerably more since 3.2, for the...
Forum: Paladins 08/13/09, 3:34 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,450
Posted By vorda
What you are ignoring in your post is that you...

What you are ignoring in your post is that you rarely (if ever) get healed back to full after a massive hit+random raid damage. As said before, in your example, tank A will need less healing to...
Forum: Paladins 08/12/09, 6:19 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 310,406
Posted By vorda
Barraind, some of your item links are wrong (your...

Barraind, some of your item links are wrong (your rings are the same), you don't have boots and you suggest changing tier gloves for other gloves so you can 'keep it a pure str only setup'.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/11/09, 3:29 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,640
Posted By vorda
Did you kill a cloud before the Animus spawned to...

Did you kill a cloud before the Animus spawned to see if he makes a 7th cloud and forms the Animus anyway?
Forum: Paladins 08/10/09, 5:14 PM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,450
Posted By vorda
I find that above all, ever since crusade is...

I find that above all, ever since crusade is working double again on most mobs, threat is not even remotely going to be a problem in TotC25.
(obviously alot depends on how much utility you pick up in...
Forum: Paladins 08/10/09, 9:37 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,450
Posted By vorda
What's crap about them? They have strength,...

What's crap about them? They have strength, parry, dodge, defence, stamina and 2 sockets with a very good socket bonus.

Compared with saronite ones, let's assume 30 sta in blue and 10 def 15 sta in...
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