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Forum: The Dung Heap 08/30/12, 8:17 AM

Replies: 30,098 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,877,696 Posted By Feist-Mok oops. oops.

Forum: Rogues 05/30/11, 11:57 AM

Replies: 307 4.2 Changes Discussion Views: 221,916 Posted By Feist-Mok Not only that, but honestly, Combo Points are... Not only that, but honestly, Combo Points are really the least of our concerns when target swapping these days. The portion of our ramp up that's truly tied to CP's generally persists across target...

Forum: Rogues 05/19/11, 6:39 AM

Replies: 55 Rogue Forum Organization Discussion Views: 15,431 Posted By Feist-Mok I don't know what sort of post-splitting... I don't know what sort of post-splitting abilities you guys have set up, but It might be wise, when a megathread derails substantially for any length of time, to break off the discussion into a new...

Forum: Rogues 04/11/11, 9:12 AM

Replies: 400 Cataclysm 4.0.x Raid Mechanics Views: 348,452 Posted By Feist-Mok This happens pretty regularly with Feint up, good... This happens pretty regularly with Feint up, good resist RNG and a raidwide cooldown like DSac up.

Forum: Rogues 04/07/11, 8:30 AM

Replies: 1,162 Rogue Simple Questions Thread: Cataclysm Edition Views: 661,640 Posted By Feist-Mok This right here. For first time setup you can use... This right here. For first time setup you can use another addon, Reforgerade, to setup each reforge arrangement - Reforgerade can import the textdemup that Korner's tool or WoWReforge spits at you,...

Forum: Rogues 04/01/11, 5:49 AM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok For what it's worth, the 'soft cap' on Haste for... For what it's worth, the 'soft cap' on Haste for Combat is an amount that puts you somewhere in the neighborhood of 30-35 energy/second, which is a reasonable baseline for average expenditure. (4x...

Forum: Rogues 03/19/11, 12:37 PM

Replies: 512 Cataclysm Subtlety Compendium Views: 961,892 Posted By Feist-Mok As a rule of thumb, it is always better to have a... As a rule of thumb, it is always better to have a cooldown up more often than it is to have it up during Heroluststeria Warp. That said, one of the skills that distinguishes good players from great...

Forum: Rogues 03/18/11, 9:16 PM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok It still resets the timer. If you actually stop... It still resets the timer. If you actually stop attack for long enough to notice it, you're actually worse off than the various models we've mentioned here. All of the math and assumptions regarding...

Forum: Rogues 03/16/11, 6:07 PM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok Just because you don't notice it doesn't mean you... Just because you don't notice it doesn't mean you aren't losing an enormous amount of damage. On average, you're losing roughly half a MH swing and half an OH swing of damage every time you press...

Forum: Rogues 03/15/11, 2:19 PM

Replies: 1,162 Rogue Simple Questions Thread: Cataclysm Edition Views: 661,640 Posted By Feist-Mok Which is useful in... one heroic on 3 trash mobs,... Which is useful in... one heroic on 3 trash mobs, and one other heroic on one boss. Shiv just isn't really something worth worrying about in current content.

Forum: Rogues 03/10/11, 2:25 AM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok Because the best Haste enchant for gloves is 50... Because the best Haste enchant for gloves is 50 haste, as opposed to 65 Mastery. 75 EP vs. 78 EP. On top of that, enchanting for Mastery allows you to share the same gearset with identical gems and...

Forum: Rogues 03/09/11, 8:33 AM

Replies: 512 Cataclysm Subtlety Compendium Views: 961,892 Posted By Feist-Mok Oh hey, he let his Corruption stack to 100 and... Oh hey, he let his Corruption stack to 100 and used cooldowns to stay alive without heals for the rest of the fight while doing double damage. While that's certainly viable, if your raid is going to...

Forum: Rogues 03/08/11, 9:50 AM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok I never said that it doesn't happen during... I never said that it doesn't happen during procs/hero. As to how best to deal with it: Well, first things first, you stop pooling energy, and do everything you can to keep spending. That is to say:...

Forum: Rogues 03/07/11, 7:27 PM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok Only with abnormal VW process or cooldowns... Only with abnormal VW process or cooldowns (Especially Heroism et al) should you be GCD capped, even sub 35%. Baseline energy regen is 10/s, and with haste and VW returns, you might reasonably expect...

Forum: Rogues 03/07/11, 9:29 AM

Replies: 400 Cataclysm 4.0.x Raid Mechanics Views: 348,452 Posted By Feist-Mok This is just not true. Please, stop saying it. This is just not true. Please, stop saying it.

Forum: Rogues 03/07/11, 1:57 AM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok And to reiterate, So What. As a Rogue, you will... And to reiterate, So What. As a Rogue, you will not be GCD bound outside of procs/CD's. It's just not the way the class plays. There are times when you will be sitting there for the full 5 seconds...

Forum: Rogues 03/02/11, 9:43 AM

Replies: 1,162 Rogue Simple Questions Thread: Cataclysm Edition Views: 661,640 Posted By Feist-Mok Not really. Sprint and Shadowstep aren't survival... Not really. Sprint and Shadowstep aren't survival tools on twin dragons, there's nothing that you realistically will need to outrun, and if you don't have sprint up trying to get to a portal, well,...

Forum: Rogues 02/19/11, 9:57 AM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok No, that actually sounds about right. Consider... No, that actually sounds about right. Consider that you have, typically, somewhere around 30% crit raid buffed. So, we can ignore 3 of those 9 procs, and we're left with ~120k damage over that 7:28,...

Forum: Rogues 02/17/11, 1:21 PM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok This said, Deadly Scheme is a 15 second buff.... This said, Deadly Scheme is a 15 second buff. It's fairly difficult as assassination to go 15 seconds without hitting Envenom unless you're having serious trouble staying on target. (And generally,...

Forum: Rogues 02/16/11, 1:43 PM

Replies: 320 Complete Rogue Reforger tool Views: 209,021 Posted By Feist-Mok It's the Pyrium Weapon chain on your OH. Looks... It's the Pyrium Weapon chain on your OH. Looks like the tool doesn't detect it as adding 40 hit rating.

Forum: Rogues 02/15/11, 9:49 AM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok No. The reason FoK is often referred to as an... No. The reason FoK is often referred to as an 'uncapped' AoE is because in Wrath, (and still today for Assassination specced rogues), it derives most of it's actual damage from poison procs, which...

Forum: Rogues 02/12/11, 9:32 PM

Replies: 400 Cataclysm 4.0.x Raid Mechanics Views: 348,452 Posted By Feist-Mok Killing Spree works fine. Just don't use it as... Killing Spree works fine. Just don't use it as he's switching between phases.

Forum: Rogues 02/11/11, 10:40 PM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok I haven't actually used these in a raid, been... I haven't actually used these in a raid, been primarily testing a dummy, but in the dozen I've thrown with ~13k AP, I'm yet to see a hit above 4k. Could something else be going on here? Additional...

Forum: Rogues 02/11/11, 7:12 PM

Replies: 400 Cataclysm 4.0.x Raid Mechanics Views: 348,452 Posted By Feist-Mok More importantly, if true, for rogues specced... More importantly, if true, for rogues specced Subtlety for heroic mode, you no longer need to proc cheat death, piss off your tanks, and generally roll the dice with timing a shadowstep->Ambush...

Forum: Rogues 02/11/11, 12:11 PM

Replies: 400 Cataclysm 4.0.x Raid Mechanics Views: 348,452 Posted By Feist-Mok Escape Artist is quite handy on Heroic Conclave... Escape Artist is quite handy on Heroic Conclave if your strat calls for rogues to head north to Nezir's platform.

Forum: Public Discussion 02/10/11, 12:28 AM

Replies: 13 [Cataclysm] Raid Buffs and Debuffs Views: 40,310 Posted By Feist-Mok Only Subtlety will provide any sort of reasonable... Only Subtlety will provide any sort of reasonable uptime on Waylay. Backstabbing before Execute range is a fairly large DPS loss for Mut, and is basically impossible for Combat without an absolutely...

Forum: Rogues 02/09/11, 1:19 AM

Replies: 322 Cataclysm Mechanics Testing Views: 261,558 Posted By Feist-Mok Sorry for double posting a few hours later, but... Sorry for double posting a few hours later, but can someone with a DMC:Hurricane run some fresh tests? I'm hearing that it's now on melee hit table, and has a 200% damage crits, at physical crit...

Forum: Rogues 02/08/11, 9:29 PM

Replies: 322 Cataclysm Mechanics Testing Views: 261,558 Posted By Feist-Mok Glyph of Rupture is working fine for me. The... Glyph of Rupture is working fine for me. The increased energy cost is a display issue. The game is showing you that you are regenerating energy roughly 40% faster than normal, and thus spells do not...

Forum: Rogues 02/08/11, 7:04 PM

Replies: 320 Complete Rogue Reforger tool Views: 209,021 Posted By Feist-Mok Fractional expertise works. While the character... Fractional expertise works. While the character sheet does not reflect this, you do reduce your chance to be dodged by the appropriate amount.

Forum: Rogues 02/08/11, 5:58 PM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok One quick note, using the EP values from the OP,... One quick note, using the EP values from the OP, it actually looks like Enchant Gloves - Greater Mastery - Spell - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/spell=74255) manages to pull ever so...

Forum: Rogues 02/08/11, 5:32 PM

Replies: 1,162 Rogue Simple Questions Thread: Cataclysm Edition Views: 661,640 Posted By Feist-Mok By 'A couple heroic modes,' you do realize you... By 'A couple heroic modes,' you do realize you mean exactly one fight, on which your actual overall DPS is largely irrelevant, and the majority of your relevant damage comes in the form of burst...

Forum: Rogues 02/08/11, 10:55 AM

Replies: 1,162 Rogue Simple Questions Thread: Cataclysm Edition Views: 661,640 Posted By Feist-Mok More specifically, if it's modeling any AoE, the... More specifically, if it's modeling any AoE, the Assassination profile is going to be very very wrong, because it doesn't include Fan of Knives (or even a thrown weapon for FoK). That said, even if...

Forum: Rogues 02/02/11, 2:57 PM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok DoTs will continue to tick on Magmaws head/body... DoTs will continue to tick on Magmaws head/body while either piece is not targettable. In particular, refreshing Rupture on the head before it disappears can be a great DPS gain.

Forum: Rogues 01/31/11, 4:27 PM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok Verain is right, mentioning Fleet in the combat... Verain is right, mentioning Fleet in the combat thread was an oversight on my part. That said... Activating whatever meta you do use is still important, even if it's a lousy one like the...

Forum: Rogues 01/31/11, 3:21 PM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok 1 Str provides 1 AP. Since BoKings/Mark provides... 1 Str provides 1 AP. Since BoKings/Mark provides a 5% bonus to strength, each point of Strength is really 1.05 points, or 1.05 AP. Since 1 EP=1AP, the 1.05 number is, and always will be, exact, not...

Forum: Rogues 01/28/11, 6:40 PM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok There is no 'great expertise debate,' except for... There is no 'great expertise debate,' except for the one between the people who actually understand how the stat works, and how the various models we're using to estimate it's value work, and the...

Forum: Rogues 01/27/11, 6:57 PM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok Alternately, he's confused by the fact that the... Alternately, he's confused by the fact that the Armory lists the Organic Lifeform Inverter as a 'Zone Drop' because it can drop off of any of the 4 Omnotron mobs.

Forum: Rogues 01/27/11, 12:22 PM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok Any post that recommends placing DI on another... Any post that recommends placing DI on another Warlock as anything but a last resort can be safely disregarded.

Forum: Rogues 01/27/11, 9:12 AM

Replies: 400 Cataclysm 4.0.x Raid Mechanics Views: 348,452 Posted By Feist-Mok Can't speak to wound poison specifically, but... Can't speak to wound poison specifically, but we've always made sure to have an MS effect on him because yes, at least others work just fine. There's really no good reason for a Rogue to be on...

Forum: Rogues 01/27/11, 9:11 AM

Replies: 1,162 Rogue Simple Questions Thread: Cataclysm Edition Views: 661,640 Posted By Feist-Mok A) It's the latter. Treat Rupture the way Combat... A) It's the latter. Treat Rupture the way Combat treats SnD - that is, refresh it when it expires with whatever CP's you have around. b) I believe Aldriana recently ballparked SnD not being up at...

Forum: Rogues 01/26/11, 8:02 PM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok A notable exception to this can be during... A notable exception to this can be during sustained, target rich AoE. Basically only Heroic Maloriak at this point in time - and even then, we're not as good a choice as say, a Moonkin for that sort...

Forum: Rogues 01/26/11, 4:41 PM

Replies: 1,162 Rogue Simple Questions Thread: Cataclysm Edition Views: 661,640 Posted By Feist-Mok You pretty clearly have no understanding of the... You pretty clearly have no understanding of the mechanics of this fight, so let me make it crystal clear for you: On Heroic Dragons, there is a 'twilight realm' - think Halion - which is full of...

Forum: Rogues 01/25/11, 9:35 PM

Replies: 1,162 Rogue Simple Questions Thread: Cataclysm Edition Views: 661,640 Posted By Feist-Mok You're right, and I stand corrected. the 2 piece... You're right, and I stand corrected. the 2 piece is not being changed. As for virtually noone using the 4 piece for PVE, well, that depends on whether you consider hunters, ret paladins, and tons of...

Forum: Rogues 01/25/11, 9:04 PM

Replies: 1,162 Rogue Simple Questions Thread: Cataclysm Edition Views: 661,640 Posted By Feist-Mok Assuming you're kicking on cooldown every... Assuming you're kicking on cooldown every cooldown (i.e. every 10 seconds), the DPS value is somewhere in the ballpark of 200 DPS - and thus, the EP value, given that 1 EP very very roughly...

Forum: Rogues 01/25/11, 2:12 PM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok This is incorrect. All specs apply the poison... This is incorrect. All specs apply the poison from their THROWN weapon with FoK. Mutilate additionally applies the poisons from your MH and OH weapons.

Forum: Rogues 01/24/11, 11:15 AM

Replies: 400 Cataclysm 4.0.x Raid Mechanics Views: 348,452 Posted By Feist-Mok Basically, there are two things Rogues can do... Basically, there are two things Rogues can do well on Conclave Heroic. They can stay on the Wind platform with Rohash without a healer during the Ultimate, thanks to the combination of Feint,...

Forum: Rogues 01/20/11, 2:39 PM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok Alternately, we could take the simplest... Alternately, we could take the simplest explanation: It just hasn't dropped.

Forum: Rogues 01/20/11, 10:52 AM

Replies: 1,110 Combat Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 3,383,002 Posted By Feist-Mok If there's a second target around, sure it would... If there's a second target around, sure it would be. It's also be more effective DPS to pop it without cooldowns up. Anytime you can hit a second target, it's worth hitting Blade Flurry. If you're...

Forum: Rogues 01/20/11, 10:50 AM

Replies: 400 Cataclysm 4.0.x Raid Mechanics Views: 348,452 Posted By Feist-Mok Release Aberrations is slowable. Maloriak's... Release Aberrations is slowable. Maloriak's Arcane Storm is not.

Forum: Rogues 01/16/11, 9:35 PM

Replies: 886 Assassination Guide for Cata [12/01/2011] Views: 4,022,549 Posted By Feist-Mok Posession of the tier helm would be the most... Posession of the tier helm would be the most frequent limiting factor at this point in the game.

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