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Forum: Death Knights 10/04/09, 11:10 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,210,338
Posted By Searix
Could you model again popping an Insane Strength...

Could you model again popping an Insane Strength Potion on multiple procs and keeping it up the entire fight with GoD?
Forum: Death Knights 10/02/09, 6:31 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,210,338
Posted By Searix
My quick napkin math shows that weaving in DnD on...

My quick napkin math shows that weaving in DnD on multiple trinket/sigil/2p/Crusader procs (at least 4 of them) gives enough (more than enough?) AP for DnD to be used on single target situations for...
Forum: Death Knights 09/22/09, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,210,338
Posted By Searix
Could you repeat modeling Glyph of Disease as a...

Could you repeat modeling Glyph of Disease as a way to keep trinket procced diseases ticking? (Unholy Str, Greatness, Pyrite Infuser).
Forum: Death Knights 06/26/09, 11:02 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,251,548
Posted By Searix
You bring up an interesting point, with two or...

You bring up an interesting point, with two or three procs in current ulduar gear, shouldn't DnD already be pulling ahead, since the damage it does is based on when it's cast?

Edit: Quick napkin...
Forum: The Dung Heap 05/27/09, 2:26 AM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,871,033
Posted By Searix
At first i was devastated, but im keeping my fear...

At first i was devastated, but im keeping my fear in check that this nerf isn't that bad
Forum: Mages 03/31/09, 1:50 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 540,855
Posted By Searix
Ignite munching with new Living Bomb

I decided to test the new living bomb and see how bad the new living bomb mechanic munches ignite. Unfortunately i have to only rely on anecdotal evidence as recount hasn't been updated (to my...
Forum: Mages 03/18/09, 11:19 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 540,855
Posted By Searix
Something interesting to note: Fully glyphed for...

Something interesting to note:

Fully glyphed for fire spec, im finding arcane blast spam (with burnout now affecting it), doing something of the order of 20-30% more dps than fire rotation (but...
Forum: Mages 03/17/09, 6:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 20,280
Posted By Searix
I can test, fully geared, any spec you want...

I can test, fully geared, any spec you want me.

Alliance - Any time that we aren't testing ulduar (any night with a boss)
Forum: Death Knights 03/12/09, 2:24 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 73,757
Posted By Searix
Ghoul/AotD and procs

I noticed something very interesting today when testing the two. I was testing to see their gains when i have procs up, vs. when i dont.

Procs:
Greatness
FC
Mirror

+870 strength; + 2,704...
Forum: Death Knights 03/07/09, 6:06 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 572,810
Posted By Searix
Latest PTR Build:...

Latest PTR Build:
http://img16.imageshack.us/img16/6902/74719552.jpg

Goodbye Icy touch builds?
Forum: Mages 03/01/09, 7:31 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 540,855
Posted By Searix
What happened to the planned Ignite bug fix? In...

What happened to the planned Ignite bug fix? In wrath beta they said they were going to fix it, and we still lose ~10% of our dps due to ignite munching. I'd like to do whatever i can to bring the...
Forum: Death Knights 02/27/09, 4:36 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 572,810
Posted By Searix
After doing a lot of Hodir last night, few notes...

After doing a lot of Hodir last night, few notes considering frost specs:

1) Ghoul has to be micro-managed to avoid insta-gib on Hodir (if it gets hit by it its pretty much dead even with NotD)
2)...
Forum: Mages 02/11/09, 7:21 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,450,985
Posted By Searix
Manly, can you plug in what losing 100 spell...

Manly, can you plug in what losing 100 spell damage and 100 haste does if you gain 1 minute cooldown evocation?
Forum: Mages 02/11/09, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,450,985
Posted By Searix
So, i thought of something devilish this...

So, i thought of something devilish this morning:

Using 2 peice t3

Bonus: Evocation: 2 minute cooldown -> 1 minute cooldown

Personal loss: 60 damage, 53 haste, hit rating (over cap) Cinture -> FF...
Forum: Death Knights 02/11/09, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,257,555
Posted By Searix
Using obliterate as a benchmark (in diseaseless...

Using obliterate as a benchmark (in diseaseless 51/0/20), won't you do more obliterate damage with Deadly Gladiator Weapons (3.6 speed), than something like Inevitable Defeat (3.4 speed)? I keep...
Forum: Mages 02/07/09, 2:45 PM
Replies: 887
Views: 298,953
Posted By Searix
Ok, i'm confused. I keep hearing about how we...

Ok, i'm confused. I keep hearing about how we need a "shatter combo" in PvE.

Don't we have one already? Doesn't doubling up the fingers of frost combo with an ice lance on the 2nd charge give us a...
Forum: Death Knights 01/21/09, 7:30 AM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,219
Posted By Searix
A few bug fixes that were undocumented: Gargoyle...

A few bug fixes that were undocumented:

Gargoyle now spawns at full health
Thrash is now a combo point based ability (~3k at 5/5)Only seems to work on raise allies, doesn't in shadow of death
Forum: Death Knights 01/21/09, 7:27 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 73,757
Posted By Searix
They also fixed the bug where the gargoyle...

They also fixed the bug where the gargoyle spawned at 4k health
Forum: Death Knights 01/21/09, 5:47 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 48,524
Posted By Searix
Corpses go BOOM!

Corpses go BOOM!
Forum: Death Knights 01/18/09, 8:58 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 48,524
Posted By Searix
That macro has not worked despite me trying...

That macro has not worked despite me trying everything possible. It claims the pet is a mechanical or elemental creature.

Corpse Explosion is still a dps increase if your ghoul keeps dying (and you...
Forum: Death Knights 01/18/09, 7:52 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 48,524
Posted By Searix
BOOM! The Corpse Explosion thread

Corpse explosion: One of the my (and probably many others) reason we initially rolled the class. Bugged and rather useless in live, this thread examines it's potential uses.

General...
Forum: Death Knights 01/15/09, 6:55 PM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,422,612
Posted By Searix
Death and Decay

With this news, and the added fact that Glyph of DnD now helps its pve damage, it looks like dual-wield could probably use this spell now.
Forum: Death Knights 01/15/09, 6:54 AM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,422,612
Posted By Searix
Death and Decay?

After reading about DnD in the tanking thread (concerning threat), i decided to take another experimental stab at the spell with dual-wield spec. I was pleasantly suprised, and i thing another look...
Forum: Death Knights 01/07/09, 5:09 AM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,257,555
Posted By Searix
Does Army of the Dead scale?

Does Army of the Dead scale?
Forum: Mages 10/31/08, 2:02 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
A few notes i've been musing about- Fingers of...

A few notes i've been musing about-

Fingers of Frost currently works like frostbite, different than what that mage forum/blue post said. You can DEFINATELY shatter combo FoF (Frostbolt,...
Forum: Mages 10/06/08, 8:28 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Alternative (and higher dps?) Builds I've come up...

Alternative (and higher dps?) Builds I've come up with:
For the purpose of testing, please try Simcraft or something similiar on these...
Forum: Mages 10/06/08, 1:11 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Wondering how...

Wondering how http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?mage=23050000000000000000000000002033000000000000000000000000230025200100330150323102405321 Frostfire Bolt would work.

Probably one of the highest...
Forum: Warlocks 10/05/08, 7:16 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,611
Posted By Searix
Latest Beta Build Testing

Infernals are doing insane damage, at level 70 i'm clocking them at around 1100 base damage per hit on test dummies, albeit the infernal only lasts 1 minute.

Doomguards are doing slightly more, but...
Forum: Mages 10/04/08, 12:38 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Quick tests show you're wrong. Sartharion can...

Quick tests show you're wrong. Sartharion can have Slow cast on him (to apparently no effect), but the debuff stays and torment works
Forum: Mages 10/03/08, 8:43 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
And the question remains: Is there anything in...

And the question remains: Is there anything in frost that works on bosses that would proc Torment the Weak? Or is Slow still the only spell?
Forum: Mages 10/03/08, 8:28 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Ok, a few things: How can not putting even a...

Ok, a few things:

How can not putting even a point in Arcane Power not be worth it?
How can changing one talent point over to Slow cost you dps? Who says you have to Slow on cooldown, why not just...
Forum: Mages 10/02/08, 7:58 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Further Torment testing: Does not work on...

Further Torment testing:

Does not work on Frostfire Bolt
Does not work on Desecration
Does not work on "just" winter's chill
Forum: Mages 10/01/08, 3:00 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Retry it as Fireball with rank 1 FFB (doing ~3...

Retry it as Fireball with rank 1 FFB (doing ~3 350 DoT ticks) as 14/57/0
Edit: Again, only works with Rank 1 FFB (Rank 2 does 33 damage/tick)
305 lowend with 1244 damage, 473 with 2021 damage
Edit2:...
Forum: Mages 10/01/08, 2:57 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Hate to sound anecdotal, but after testing it for...

Hate to sound anecdotal, but after testing it for over an hour it appears that the best fire dps rotation is Fireball/Rank 1 Frostfire Bolt/Living Bomb (keeping scorch up), by a few hundred dps...
Forum: Mages 10/01/08, 2:04 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Uhh personal ignites are definately not in, still...

Uhh personal ignites are definately not in, still getting munching, very rarely getting beneficial (only if i really try). Lot of non-gains/losses

Also, my mirror images are hitting for ~200, fire...
Forum: Mages 09/30/08, 11:54 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Results from PTR: Frostfire Bolt rank 2 still...

Results from PTR:
Frostfire Bolt rank 2 still does 33 damage per tick, rank 1 still does ~300 per tick
Forum: Mages 09/30/08, 8:22 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
I thought it was an age-old assumption that by...

I thought it was an age-old assumption that by and large, makeing a

/cast Mirror Image
/cast Combustion
/cast Fire Blast

macro would be a dps increase because it lets you:
Hopefully not crit Fire...
Forum: Mages 09/29/08, 6:56 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Just did a week straight of 10 man naxx,...

Just did a week straight of 10 man naxx, responses:

Grumps:
-You are using mage armor in naxx. There is no question about that. Mage armor and the glyph are both required. Living bomb is only cast...
Forum: Mages 09/27/08, 4:08 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Quick tandem list from leveling up on beta/very...

Quick tandem list from leveling up on beta/very actively pvping on beta

The most critical issues tandem Manly's last post:

-Arcane Barrage cooldown not stacking with haste
-Fire Aoe not...
Forum: Mages 09/23/08, 5:25 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
On further testing of Firestarter as single...

On further testing of Firestarter as single target dps increase:

Gear:
Damage: 1239 damage
Level 77 mage with 77 spells, Spec: Spell impact deep fire

Crits ignored for testing purposes

Fireball...
Forum: Mages 09/23/08, 7:21 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
I'm fairly certain they did tweak it, it seems to...

I'm fairly certain they did tweak it, it seems to be much higher than it used to be, test and rerun
Forum: Mages 09/23/08, 4:26 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
A few notes of beta experience with this latest...

A few notes of beta experience with this latest build:

Note 1)

Level 72 Flamestrike cast by Level 76 Mage:
Flamestrike's Current Co-efficient:

0 damage: for 950 non crit and 175 (x4) non crit...
Forum: Mages 09/19/08, 11:17 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Looking at...

Looking at

51/20/0
http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?mage=03550100123000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000235005030100200140323102305321

Spells: Fireball/Scorch/Arcane Barrage Filler, Arcane...
Forum: Mages 09/09/08, 11:11 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Deleted.

Deleted.
Forum: Mages 09/08/08, 10:16 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
Yah, such a weird skill, this can't be the final...

Yah, such a weird skill, this can't be the final version
Forum: Mages 09/06/08, 6:28 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
I don't understand their logic behind this Mirror...

I don't understand their logic behind this Mirror Image, specifically:

-If it has 1/3 your hp, it should get one shotted by mobs with aoe abilities (Brutallus anyone?), nerfing your 20% of your dps...
Forum: Mages 09/05/08, 10:37 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
No, but blizzard balances our damage against them...

No, but blizzard balances our damage against them now, say they're 20% of our dps now, (and blizzard nerfs us to 80%), then they fall behind to 10% of our dps as gear progresses.
Forum: Mages 09/05/08, 8:36 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,140
Posted By Searix
I've been experimenting with specs a bit, take a...

I've been experimenting with specs a bit, take a look at this...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/05/08, 7:46 AM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 705,493
Posted By Searix
Few bugs/quirks with Rawr.Mage -AP Pom Pyro spec...

Few bugs/quirks with Rawr.Mage

-AP Pom Pyro spec does not assume you will Presence of Mind Pyroblast at the end of AP, which can make up for a huge chunk of dps.
-In tandem, the above spec should be...
Forum: Mages 09/05/08, 7:33 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 100,358
Posted By Searix
Why do you continue to not support 33/28/0 as a...

Why do you continue to not support 33/28/0 as a mage spec?
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