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Forum: Rogues 05/18/11, 11:59 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,496
Posted By lubricious
I believe that the blue post thread is useful in...

I believe that the blue post thread is useful in that it creates an 'official' place on EJ for such information, whether it be patch notes or anything else Blizzard says that is relevant. The reason...
Forum: Rogues 02/26/11, 9:01 AM
Replies: 886
Views: 4,025,509
Posted By lubricious
There are a number of boss effects (Lightning Rod...

There are a number of boss effects (Lightning Rod being an easy example) that can require you to stop damage and react for a short time. The advantage can quickly evaporate if this happens during...
Forum: Rogues 12/01/10, 8:08 PM
Replies: 886
Views: 4,025,509
Posted By lubricious
Should read: You will always want to open from...

Should read:
You will always want to open from stealth such that you use as much of your 20 seconds of Overkill as possible.


Should read:
Just to note, it's not yet known how many targets need to...
Forum: Rogues 10/17/10, 2:14 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 113,060
Posted By lubricious
While it's nice to be able to calculate the...

While it's nice to be able to calculate the actual DPS gain/loss from using a specific piece of gear, time is also an important factor. Many people want to know if the item that just dropped is going...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/15/10, 10:50 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,428
Posted By lubricious
Ignore it. You'll lose far more damage than you...

Ignore it. You'll lose far more damage than you will gain from that proc.
Forum: Rogues 04/29/10, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,154
Posted By lubricious
Testing with a dummy is never going to be an...

Testing with a dummy is never going to be an accurate gauge of actual raid DPS output. The buffs provided to you and the debuffs placed on the target while in a raid can vastly alter the actual DPS...
Forum: Rogues 03/03/10, 7:27 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,154
Posted By lubricious
Even if shadow dance allows you to use ambush...

Even if shadow dance allows you to use ambush while not stealthed, ambush is still an ability that requires stealth. Therefore ambush does not gain a damage bonus from lethality.
Forum: Rogues 02/16/10, 2:55 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,154
Posted By lubricious
If you are referring to the 'optimal' field, this...

If you are referring to the 'optimal' field, this will not by default recommend hyperspeed accelerators because they are profession specific.

In my case, I brought up the spreadsheet and by default...
Forum: Rogues 01/24/10, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,561
Posted By lubricious
The value of spell hit is 2.98 assuming he needs...

The value of spell hit is 2.98 assuming he needs it. Much like expertise has a high EP, but you don't gain that benefit once you reach the cap.
Forum: Rogues 12/23/09, 7:34 PM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,173,822
Posted By lubricious
The problem with the vigor vs. FF argument is...

The problem with the vigor vs. FF argument is that there is no set answer. RNG situations can occur in a variety of fights that can make FF vastly superior to vigor--not because of 'time on target'...
Forum: Rogues 12/23/09, 7:16 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,561
Posted By lubricious
Because it's too far down on the list of muti...

Because it's too far down on the list of muti helm options to deserve a slot at this point.

Edited to respond to the posts below:
Naturally there will always be exceptions. Honestly, it was a simple...
Forum: Rogues 12/22/09, 5:36 PM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,173,822
Posted By lubricious
It has the potential to be the top DPS...

It has the potential to be the top DPS profession, but that's assuming that situationally you are in a position to take full advantage of the bombs and make full use of the haste buff on...
Forum: Rogues 08/13/09, 4:41 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 904,168
Posted By lubricious
It's not quite that simple. A mistake by the...

It's not quite that simple. A mistake by the rogue isn't the only reason CD might be needed... like a healer falling asleep at the wheel, or someone else in the raid nailing you with a bomb or chain...
Forum: Rogues 02/17/09, 6:34 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,154
Posted By lubricious
Removed.

Removed.
Forum: Rogues 12/14/08, 8:26 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 83,332
Posted By lubricious
Another possibility is that this is not designed...

Another possibility is that this is not designed for endgame raiding. Plenty of changes have been implemented to make things easier on the casual players, and there are a LOT of whirlwind/timed AOE's...
Forum: Rogues 06/20/08, 5:16 PM
Replies: 4,255
Views: 1,494,800
Posted By lubricious
1. Yes there is a DPS value to the set bonus....

1. Yes there is a DPS value to the set bonus. Trust the spreadsheet.
2. SnD is your primary finisher. No other finishers should be used unless SnD is already up.
3. It doesn't matter if rupture falls...
Forum: Rogues 06/12/08, 4:09 PM
Replies: 4,255
Views: 1,494,800
Posted By lubricious
If he's making a case for a major mechanics...

If he's making a case for a major mechanics change to be implemented in the next expansion, then current content tuning isn't really a factor. In fact, talents and skills will probably go through...
Forum: Rogues 06/06/08, 6:06 PM
Replies: 4,255
Views: 1,494,800
Posted By lubricious
Unless I missed something somewhere, the concerns...

Unless I missed something somewhere, the concerns I and many other people have about rogue viability stem from the pending addition of yet another melee DPS class, which may have more utility and...
Forum: Rogues 05/31/08, 6:42 PM
Replies: 4,255
Views: 1,494,800
Posted By lubricious
The problem of rogue viability is not a new one....

The problem of rogue viability is not a new one. It is true that given the proper raid composition and optimization, a rogue can be top DPS. The problem with that is the amount of DPS lead and what...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/17/08, 12:51 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,606
Posted By lubricious
You won't pull aggro from a poison tick if your...

You won't pull aggro from a poison tick if your tanks are doing their jobs at all, as the amount of threat should be insignificant. However you can use an Adamantite Sharpening Stone if you are...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/15/08, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,606
Posted By lubricious
I do believe that was just discussed a page or...

I do believe that was just discussed a page or two back.
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/15/08, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,606
Posted By lubricious
Thanks for the information! I'm sticking with...

Thanks for the information!
I'm sticking with combat swords, I've just seen so many WWS parses from Sunwell involving mutilate builds that I was getting a little paranoid that I'd missed something...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/14/08, 6:44 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,606
Posted By lubricious
Thanks, that's exactly the kind of information I...

Thanks, that's exactly the kind of information I needed.
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/14/08, 2:28 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,606
Posted By lubricious
I have a question. I've noticed that lately many...

I have a question. I've noticed that lately many rogues are using mutilate for high-end content (by which I mean Sunwell).

I left mutilate behind after Karazhan, and have been combat swords ever...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/15/08, 2:39 AM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,606
Posted By lubricious
If you're at work you don't need the information...

If you're at work you don't need the information right away, so you have plenty of time to read this thread.
You obviously haven't read enough of this thread to fully understand the mechanics of the...
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