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Forum: Hunters 03/06/10, 12:19 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,833
Posted By Beachwanderer
I am including the Furous howl benefit to the...

I am including the Furous howl benefit to the hunter in this assumption. These calculations were done a long time ago in one of the Hunter threads, and I cannot find it. I do recall that around...
Forum: Hunters 03/06/10, 12:11 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,833
Posted By Beachwanderer
I remember a long time ago that at high levels of...

I remember a long time ago that at high levels of AP a moth is supposed to outperform the wolf. As the ICC raid wide buff goes up, will this be the case since the 5-30% is supposed to get applied to...
Forum: Hunters 02/27/10, 8:48 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
I'd like to stir up an old debate, because...

I'd like to stir up an old debate, because practical application, not theoretical is what I'm concerned with. In regards to Hand Mounted Pyro Rocket vs Hyper-speed Accelerators, what is the...
Forum: Hunters 02/09/10, 11:18 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,833
Posted By Beachwanderer
I didn't LoS the grip on the kill shot because I...

I didn't LoS the grip on the kill shot because I was told to zerg her harder and let more stacks tick up, as opposed to my 4 stack strat. I'm 100% positive I LoSed it on other attempts, I'll go...
Forum: Hunters 02/09/10, 8:37 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,833
Posted By Beachwanderer
For Sindragosa, I have noticed an amazing pattern...

For Sindragosa, I have noticed an amazing pattern that my guild is incorporating into a solid strat. I go to every iceblock @ 4 stacks, drop explosive trap and do a fast mongoose bite / raptor...
Forum: Hunters 02/06/10, 9:46 AM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
I have a hard time believing this. Does your...

I have a hard time believing this. Does your model include glyph of Trueshot Aura?
Forum: Hunters 02/04/10, 3:17 PM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
Accuracy is already ahead of Massacre though by a...

Accuracy is already ahead of Massacre though by a large margin as long as a good portion of the hit is being used (if not all). Most people are getting a value of 3.3-3.6 per point of hit and 2 per...
Forum: The Dung Heap 02/01/10, 3:00 PM
Replies: 30,097
Views: 1,873,975
Posted By Beachwanderer
Tanking him in the middle is good, but shift...

Tanking him in the middle is good, but shift towards the opposite side of the middle from where each ooze spawns. When the green ooze locks onto a target, the tank can drag the boss to the ooze so...
Forum: Hunters 02/01/10, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
Your positioning and purpose in the raid may be...

Your positioning and purpose in the raid may be very different form mine, but I can't think of a single fight where I move out of range of my target. I'll list a few fights where I could see it...
Forum: Hunters 01/29/10, 12:06 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,833
Posted By Beachwanderer
Does anyone have any tips for Bite rotation on...

Does anyone have any tips for Bite rotation on blood queen. My guild has shadow priests get bitten first, so both tanks and the first Spriest get tricks + Misdirect in the beginning to make sure the...
Forum: Hunters 12/23/09, 12:08 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 834,418
Posted By Beachwanderer
@ Rivkah I thank you for adding the "Only...

@ Rivkah

I thank you for adding the "Only include results using rotation test", however I don't think it is working. I went to the top dps profile, and ahd to check the "Use Rotation Test...
Forum: Hunters 12/18/09, 2:28 PM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
I enabled this on a couple of the top dps showing...

I enabled this on a couple of the top dps showing in the public sections and their dps plummeted by over 600, making the top dps settups from your public section totally unreliable. I understand the...
Forum: Hunters 12/18/09, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
I've been looking over all these reports that are...

I've been looking over all these reports that are fairly close in number, mainly moving around a hit piece for a lower quality ArP piece and some regemming. However in my analysis of all these...
Forum: Hunters 10/15/09, 10:00 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
With SS glyph being broken, and the spreadsheet...

With SS glyph being broken, and the spreadsheet supposedly not being reliable at or near the ArP cap, I'm left a little dazed and confused. I can clearly hit 1399 ArP if I regem since I can break...
Forum: Hunters 09/10/09, 3:18 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
That's wonderful.... until the Shaman or DK AP...

That's wonderful.... until the Shaman or DK AP buff overwrite it, then it's useless.
Forum: Hunters 09/10/09, 2:07 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,126
Posted By Beachwanderer
I used 0/18/53 in naxx gear and was able to get...

I used 0/18/53 in naxx gear and was able to get 6k on patchwork which is what the spreadsheet told me I would do. I can only imagine as fights have become more mobile, and set bonuses increase SrS...
Forum: Hunters 09/10/09, 2:05 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,126
Posted By Beachwanderer
I would go with ES BA SrS AS SS, and if LnL procs...

I would go with ES BA SrS AS SS, and if LnL procs wait .5s unless BA or SrS is up then fire immediately.
Your hit rating is high. 264 is the cap, you have 304
Your crit rating is high enough to...
Forum: Hunters 09/09/09, 10:53 AM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
Yes those are my current values (I'm an engineer...

Yes those are my current values (I'm an engineer / JC). Here is a complete list:

Attribute ... DPS ... Per Item Budget
Agility + 1 ... 1.869 ... 1.869
AP + 1 ... 0.749 ... 1.497
Crit +...
Forum: Hunters 09/09/09, 10:25 AM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
It SHOULD, but the Per item budget values are...

It SHOULD, but the Per item budget values are exponentially scaled (as expected) and reach a substantial difference at my current 1353 ArP Rating. ArP Rating+1 2.244, Haste + 1 0.826

Let's compare...
Forum: Hunters 09/08/09, 4:26 PM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
I was trying to make the list use the standard...

I was trying to make the list use the standard BS/JC. I have edited to the list to include Agil to boots instead of the nitro boosts. I am an Eng/JC in game so I forgot to change that for the BiS...
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/08/09, 10:31 AM
Replies: 30,097
Views: 1,873,975
Posted By Beachwanderer
So, I'm not seeing better then 10,445 dps AND I...

So, I'm not seeing better then 10,445 dps AND I cannot reach the cap, although I am getting very close. Granted I could put in Banner of Victory, but I'm doing everything possible to avoid it as I...
Forum: Hunters 08/20/09, 5:37 PM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
I'm playing with the spreadsheet again. Just...

I'm playing with the spreadsheet again. Just wondering if you went for 4 piece T9 (H), or did some combination of offset or Tier 8.5 to produce that dps. I would like to start from that point and...
Forum: Hunters 07/23/09, 8:11 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
You won't have mana issues in a 25 man raid. ...

You won't have mana issues in a 25 man raid. Since you don't use arcane shots very much the steady spam is pretty mana conservative. Anyone who has the gear to get in the ArP window for the trinket...
Forum: Hunters 07/23/09, 8:07 AM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
I don't know why the gear level calculator sites...

I don't know why the gear level calculator sites find the enchant sub-optimal, but the answer really is as easy as napkin math:

1440 + 1760 = 3200
3200 / 2 = 1600 avg hit
1600 / 45 = 35.55 avg dps,...
Forum: Hunters 07/22/09, 4:12 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
Didn't look at your gear, but from those stats I...

Didn't look at your gear, but from those stats I would advise taking my MM spec, as I am the only hunter in the raid and in a similar situation. Since you have grim toll you may want to change a...
Forum: Hunters 07/22/09, 10:28 AM
Replies: 561
Views: 781,071
Posted By Beachwanderer
I had completely forgot about Pathfinding, what...

I had completely forgot about Pathfinding, what an excellent suggestion!

@ Esoth
I made the change of using kill shot 2/3 of the fight and see a dps gain of Kill Shot over Hawk for the BM build...
Forum: Hunters 07/22/09, 10:27 AM
Replies: 561
Views: 781,071
Posted By Beachwanderer
Delete, double post.

Delete, double post.
Forum: Hunters 07/22/09, 10:08 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
Yes, however the stat allocation is good enough...

Yes, however the stat allocation is good enough to create a considerable difference in dps gain. Legs (Crit Haste AP) and Shoulders (Hit Haste AP) are less desirable then Crit AP ArP which are found...
Forum: Hunters 07/21/09, 10:35 AM
Replies: 561
Views: 781,071
Posted By Beachwanderer
You are correct. I am still toying with the...

You are correct. I am still toying with the spreadsheet and live results, including using Kill Shot Glyph as BM. Keep in mind that I am specifically focusing on what would be best for One Light in...
Forum: Hunters 07/21/09, 9:52 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
First regarding the 900 ArP. Yes, stop @ 569...

First regarding the 900 ArP. Yes, stop @ 569 unless you can hit the hard cap and drop Mjolnir (not currently possible). No one said 4 piece is bad, but consider the extra ilvl 239 pieces you can...
Forum: Hunters 07/20/09, 3:51 PM
Replies: 561
Views: 781,071
Posted By Beachwanderer
The easy answer to this is to model your dps as...

The easy answer to this is to model your dps as BM and MM on the spread sheet without Steady Shots. If BM is already higher dps then we know for a fact it is better. If it is close then it may be...
Forum: Hunters 07/20/09, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2,816
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Posted By Beachwanderer
(1) 4 piece T8.5 is not desirable for the ArP...

(1) 4 piece T8.5 is not desirable for the ArP setup. You want Mantle of Fiery Vengeance or Iron-studded Mantle; Saronite Mesh Legguards or Legguards of Cunning Deception; Gloves of the Fiery...
Forum: Hunters 07/20/09, 10:00 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
You don't have enough ArP to regem full ArP. For...

You don't have enough ArP to regem full ArP. For now switching to the simpler rotation will still increase your dps, but you will lose dps from not being able to hit the Arp window.
Forum: Hunters 07/09/09, 12:35 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
I understand that you will hit the cap @ 567, but...

I understand that you will hit the cap @ 567, but playing with the spreadsheet showed that Agil + 1 was a greeater dps per point then ArP after 549. I'm wondering if this is do to there already...
Forum: Hunters 07/08/09, 3:18 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
I would always have a secondary spec that focuses...

I would always have a secondary spec that focuses on benefiting the most from whatever hard mode your guild does not currently have on farm. Every fight in Ulduar could have a spec tailored...
Forum: Hunters 07/08/09, 3:04 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
ArP is a delicate thing. It must be kept tight...

ArP is a delicate thing. It must be kept tight like a hit cap. You don't want to go all out ArP because when you get the 665
Mjolnir Proc (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=65019) you don't want to go...
Forum: Hunters 07/08/09, 12:10 PM
Replies: 774
Views: 789,210
Posted By Beachwanderer
It will seeing as how I have to hit FD anyways...

It will seeing as how I have to hit FD anyways most pulls, wasting a full GCD and auto shot on top of both misdirects already eating 2 gcds.
Forum: Hunters 07/08/09, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
I don't think there has been much debate in favor...

I don't think there has been much debate in favor of using Arp over Agil if you not have a trinket. And if you are using 4 pc T8 I can't believe you have enough ArP to make it worthwhile. The...
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/08/09, 10:46 AM
Replies: 30,097
Views: 1,873,975
Posted By Beachwanderer
The most recent spreadsheet is now modeling the...

The most recent spreadsheet is now modeling the ArP MM build differently then before. I understand some changes have been made to the spreadsheet to get more accurate results, but the ArP window has...
Forum: Hunters 07/08/09, 9:56 AM
Replies: 774
Views: 789,210
Posted By Beachwanderer
I'm working on a macro to use as an opener as MM...

I'm working on a macro to use as an opener as MM but I am running into some problems, and also finding some answers.

Basically every time I pull I have to MD the tank, Serpent, Chimera, Aimed,...
Forum: The Dung Heap 06/26/09, 8:19 AM
Replies: 30,097
Views: 1,873,975
Posted By Beachwanderer
THe point in Focused Fire is a dramatic dps...

THe point in Focused Fire is a dramatic dps increase over any point in Imp AotH or Imp Stings. I think I found about 30 dps per point in Imp AotH and Imp Stings, while FF gives about 60 dps...
Forum: Hunters 06/22/09, 1:10 PM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
This has been stated on previous pages. You only...

This has been stated on previous pages. You only need enough ArP to allow the trinket to bring you to the cap that recently went live. Stacking ArP any further should result in a dps loss since the...
Forum: Hunters 06/22/09, 11:48 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
So I've been asked to go MM for a 10 man Ulduar...

So I've been asked to go MM for a 10 man Ulduar group this week, and it will be my first time raiding as MM since classic. I have done extremely well as survival, and the spreadsheet models my dps...
Forum: Hunters 06/22/09, 10:15 AM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,126
Posted By Beachwanderer
You're right if it's strictly single target, non...

You're right if it's strictly single target, non gimic. But the fact is you will meet or exceed the numbers because almost every fight in Ulduar has adds, or some sort of gimic. The spreadsheet...
Forum: Hunters 06/19/09, 1:30 PM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
So I decided to see what the best dps looks like...

So I decided to see what the best dps looks like using the MM spec with armor pen gems, but not Mjolnir. I achieved 8493 dps, then added Mjolnir over Greatness and achieved 8578.33. I've ran the...
Forum: Hunters 06/19/09, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
I use a similar horrid looking spec as survival...

I use a similar horrid looking spec as survival for hard mode mimiron 10 man, but I noticed you left 1 point in GFTT. I find my pet is getting insta gibbed during the fight so I thought the point...
Forum: Hunters 06/19/09, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,987
Posted By Beachwanderer
8.3k dps seems near your theoretical maximum. ...

8.3k dps seems near your theoretical maximum. I'm guessing the other hunter came no where near that at any point in your attempt at the encounter. Your gear is near perfect for an armor pen set, so...
Forum: Hunters 06/18/09, 1:53 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,126
Posted By Beachwanderer
Why wouldn't it proc off of explosive trap?

Why wouldn't it proc off of explosive trap?
Forum: Hunters 06/18/09, 1:52 PM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
If you are starting from a "best possible build"...

If you are starting from a "best possible build" using agil as your primary stat, some of the pieces aren't going to be in the top 10 until you start stacking more ArP. I know I've stacked it over...
Forum: Hunters 06/16/09, 2:49 PM
Replies: 1,185
Views: 2,010,871
Posted By Beachwanderer
Wait, why are you talking about caps? There is...

Wait, why are you talking about caps? There is no cap. You can decrease armor mitigation to negative values thereby exponentially increasing dps. I think it's a mistake in your thinking unless of...
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