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Forum: Paladins 04/26/11, 10:46 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
You guys might want to check out my post from...

You guys might want to check out my post from ealier in the thread here (http://elitistjerks.com/f76/t110847-holy_cataclysm_holy_compendium_4_0_6_a/p23/#post1881963).

There is an Int gain using the...
Forum: Paladins 04/15/11, 12:22 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
Your math is correct, but since shard is counted...

Your math is correct, but since shard is counted as standard haste rating, it is fairly simple to figure it out. I had only included % modifiers in the table to keep it compact since they combine in...
Forum: Paladins 03/13/11, 4:36 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
I am afraid you are the one making assumptions. ...

I am afraid you are the one making assumptions. "using more mana means the value of mana regen is worth more" may be correct, but you are not simply using more mana, you are using it less...
Forum: Paladins 03/11/11, 3:22 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
The arcane mage mastery is a large reason, if not...

The arcane mage mastery is a large reason, if not the only reason, why mages favor mana. Directly translating mechanics to different classes is always a poor choice when trying to compare...
Forum: Paladins 03/09/11, 6:41 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
It is very probable that you are using the Jar...

It is very probable that you are using the Jar more effectively then the Core, mainly due to what I feel is a natural predisposition to not start the fight running as it were. If you notice you are...
Forum: Paladins 03/08/11, 11:14 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
I can come off as sounding harsh sometimes, even...

I can come off as sounding harsh sometimes, even without meaning too, so don't mind me heh. You are correct in that using extra levels of Divine Light will increase the value of spirit, but on the...
Forum: Paladins 03/08/11, 4:36 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Unless that is a specific attribute of the Heroic...

Unless that is a specific attribute of the Heroic Jar, using the mana proc does consume the Spirit buff, I just double checked on live 2 seconds ago. Spirit translates directly to burst healing via...
Forum: Paladins 03/07/11, 4:27 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Two things here, this is a formulation of the...

Two things here, this is a formulation of the average effect, which means that it assumes optimal usage of Core, as in every 2 mins from the start of the fight. The FoM trinkets have the same proc...
Forum: Paladins 03/07/11, 7:38 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
Yes the gem is considered +40 int, giving 351...

Yes the gem is considered +40 int, giving 351 total int. Jar ranks badly for two main reasons, the lack of Int being one, and the aforementioned 90/120 uptime on the spirit, HJar for example is 580...
Forum: Paladins 03/07/11, 12:27 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
I have finally gotten around to my own evaluation...

I have finally gotten around to my own evaluation of the trinket selections. I used a stat weight focusing on Healing Per Fight, with a 10% weighting for Raw HPS potential, calculated on a 10 Min...
Forum: Paladins 02/28/11, 11:50 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
(300 + 80) * 1.05 = 399 You are just seeing the...

(300 + 80) * 1.05 = 399

You are just seeing the gains from Plate Spec, unless you are already taking that into account.

Tier 11 Revisited

E: I went back and looked over the 4pc stats again, to...
Forum: The Dung Heap 02/28/11, 1:44 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
My suggestion would be to use things like Hand of...

My suggestion would be to use things like Hand of Sacrifice on a tank if they have high HP and agro, and Hand of Protection on low HP casters. Just based purely off gut feeling, we are probably the...
Forum: Paladins 02/28/11, 1:23 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
Conclave Pre 2pc - 243 crit-able casts - 369s -...

Conclave Pre 2pc - 243 crit-able casts - 369s - 69 Crits - 90.4% uptime - 6/38 HLs Crit (15.8%) - Possible Crits/15s (9.9) - 15.6% HL
Conclave Post 2pc - 179 crit-able casts - 318s - 69 Crits - 95.1%...
Forum: Paladins 02/26/11, 12:44 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
I have yet to find a realistic encounter where...

I have yet to find a realistic encounter where Spirit is not the top secondary stat. In fact, certain fight lengths and gear levels cause Vicious Gladiator's Band of Dominance to surpass all non...
Forum: Paladins 02/22/11, 4:22 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
HS - DL - DL - LoD works fine, as also discussed...

HS - DL - DL - LoD works fine, as also discussed earlier in the thread the lag is irrelevant. HS - 2DL - LoD will use 2hp the first time, and proc an extra after the LoD, resulting in 1HP - HS - 2DL...
Forum: Paladins 02/19/11, 1:38 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Actually my formulation does not include dynamic...

Actually my formulation does not include dynamic judgments, and as such that value of spirit is solely from Upgrading HLs to DLs. Far earlier in the thread, I talked about this in regards to Haste v...
Forum: Paladins 02/19/11, 1:25 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
I will be quick, since I am hungry and it is...

I will be quick, since I am hungry and it is late. In a situation where you cast LoD > HS > DL > HL while using enough judgments to reach the end of the fight, as more cuts into healing time, my...
Forum: Paladins 02/18/11, 1:45 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
Conviction uptime scales with both critrate and...

Conviction uptime scales with both critrate and casting speed. Currently almost every cast we have results in 2 or more chances to crit (PotI, EJ, LoD). The only fights were you dropped below 90%...
Forum: Paladins 02/18/11, 1:34 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
This is affecting all of the Random enchanted...

This is affecting all of the Random enchanted items as far as I know, in that you can reforge stats off for a total gain in stats. It is one of the many bugs in the game currently, and I have mixed...
Forum: Paladins 02/17/11, 3:54 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
Apologies to all, there was a typo in the Healing...

Apologies to all, there was a typo in the Healing Modifier part, it either slipped in in the formatting, or I typed it in wrong initially. The WoG glyph is additive, as I've been using in my...
Forum: Paladins 02/16/11, 4:27 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Total Haste on 4pc T11 minus Chest: 78 + 76 + 68...

Total Haste on 4pc T11 minus Chest:
78 + 76 + 68 + 112 = 334

Total Haste on 4pc Offset minus chest:
207 + 68 + 191 + 217 = 683

Haste loss getting T11 4pc (372): 349 Rating.

Yes the set bonus is...
Forum: Paladins 02/10/11, 4:37 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Int available pre-pull (ie, static int) is around...

Int available pre-pull (ie, static int) is around 50% more potent then Int gained mid fight, regardless of the randomness and timing. DP must return more mana when used with the higher total Int to...
Forum: Paladins 02/05/11, 3:09 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Asside from using what I consider to be...

Asside from using what I consider to be 'incorrect' stat weights, your table is missleading at best. You have chosen an arbitrary Int value, to determine the effective value of spirit for mana based...
Forum: Paladins 02/03/11, 2:37 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
The values from that post are not what I would...

The values from that post are not what I would consider 'correct'. Taking the numbers for 'High End' since they are close to my paladin's.

Int | Haste | Crit | Mastery
142 | 107 | 108 | 77

When...
Forum: Paladins 01/27/11, 7:34 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
While working on my spread sheet, I decided to...

While working on my spread sheet, I decided to add in an estimate based on formulation, but I am not sure if it will be accurate enough given the chance for procs and timing conflicts. The basic...
Forum: Paladins 01/25/11, 3:21 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Holy - Conviction and Walk in the...

Holy - Conviction and Walk in the Light
01/25/2011 12:08 PM Blue Post (http://us.battle.net/wow/en/forum/topic/1965617700?page=1#14)


Actual date of change is prior to 01/23/2011 9:00 AM.
Forum: Paladins 01/25/11, 3:11 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Confirmation about the hotfix. Blue Post...

Confirmation about the hotfix.
Blue Post (http://us.battle.net/wow/en/forum/topic/1965617700#14)
Forum: Paladins 01/24/11, 4:26 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
There was also a hotfix to Walk in the Light,...

There was also a hotfix to Walk in the Light, reducing it from 15% to 10%, which is already applied on live. I don't think this has been announced yet, and I only noticed while confirming my new...
Forum: Paladins 01/22/11, 8:48 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
WoWHead...

WoWHead (http://www.wowhead.com/blog=180518/ptr-patch-changes-and-additions-1-19-2011) confirms my suspicion that I was using the WoG glyph when I did a rough test of the AP coefficient. 0.217/1.1 =...
Forum: Paladins 01/19/11, 10:56 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
I'm going to remove those parts and explain the...

I'm going to remove those parts and explain the formula under Spirit since many people seem to be confused, and my obscure formulas are not helping. The one under Int is actually wrong (apologies),...
Forum: Paladins 01/19/11, 7:58 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
This is way off. My values for exactly 5000 int...

This is way off. My values for exactly 5000 int and 2300 spirit are 70.96 Mp5 for your Heartsong average Spirit, and 16.9 Mp5 for your average Power Torrent Int. I have no idea how you calculated...
Forum: Paladins 01/17/11, 8:13 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
Sorry, it was a bit confusing there. To my...

Sorry, it was a bit confusing there. To my knowledge the Divinity is multiplicative, so [PotI * 1.06] * 1.06 for the heal on yourself, with the Beacon getting Poti * 1.06. It is just the aspect of...
Forum: Paladins 01/15/11, 5:04 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Given that the largest reason for getting the set...

Given that the largest reason for getting the set is the 4 piece, and that the competition stat, mainly haste, achieves the same effect on Holy Radiance, but also increases the HPS:



The ~5.88%...
Forum: Paladins 01/15/11, 4:38 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Eternal Glory The back to back procs were changed...

Eternal Glory
The back to back procs were changed by blizzard shortly after release IIRC. I can go dig up the blue post later if you want. The wording implied to me that you can never use the HP...
Forum: Paladins 01/12/11, 12:21 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Last Time I checked, Tower of Radiance was giving...

Last Time I checked, Tower of Radiance was giving greater-then-beacon returns under FoL conditions. This makes it useful in certain situations.
Forum: Paladins 01/08/11, 8:48 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
So it appears that my initial coefficient testing...

So it appears that my initial coefficient testing wasn't quite as thorough as I hoped. As per the Prot pally thread, WoG does indeed have AP based scaling. What is troublesome about this is that...
Forum: Paladins 01/06/11, 9:21 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
Aside from long fights where the mana proc will...

Aside from long fights where the mana proc will start to outweigh the initial mana, there is one important consideration. If PotI can proc the meta, it dramatically increases the Mp5 from it. At an...
Forum: Paladins 01/03/11, 3:25 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
I mention PotI mainly due to how it changes the...

I mention PotI mainly due to how it changes the interactions with spell power and spirit, but it does influence mastery as well. Right now, only Crit and Haste are 'simple' to compare. Factoring...
Forum: Paladins 01/03/11, 12:00 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
It is more or less correct with the only thing...

It is more or less correct with the only thing being 'wrong' is that some of the healing modifiers are additive with each other. Where your analysis breaks down, aside from mana as you point out, is...
Forum: Paladins 12/28/10, 7:54 AM
Replies: 262
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Posted By Nodrak
There is no evidence of WoG scaling with AP. Any...

There is no evidence of WoG scaling with AP. Any observed scaling is from Stat -> Spell power specialization bonuses.

Edit: As per the Prot thread, it appears that it does indeed have non spell...
Forum: Paladins 12/28/10, 7:46 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
This is going to be a long post, so forgive...

This is going to be a long post, so forgive me.

Stat Ratings
OK, while I like seeing math on the Spirit vs others stats, I won't be doing much more detailed math in that regards, simply because the...
Forum: Paladins 12/22/10, 9:28 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
Ah good catch yea, I was unsure if I wanted to...

Ah good catch yea, I was unsure if I wanted to list 5 or 6 targets, as it is optional, guess I was a bit inconsistent heh. Also the 0.123 should be 0.132, darn typos. Thanks for catching this, will...
Forum: Paladins 12/21/10, 2:46 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
Every heal cast will generate PotI, and depending...

Every heal cast will generate PotI, and depending on the spell and target, you will also get Beacon and/or 1 Holy Power. Holy shock is the only spell that gets all 3, and LoD/WoG obviously use your...
Forum: Paladins 12/20/10, 10:49 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
While I appreciate the work you put into this, it...

While I appreciate the work you put into this, it would help if it was actually correct.

Base Paladin 85 mana is 23422, giving 1,171.1 Mp5 base, not 1236.
Spirit is not effected by Kings, you also...
Forum: Paladins 12/19/10, 8:53 PM
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Posted By Nodrak
You should pretty much always reforge Crit or...

You should pretty much always reforge Crit or Mastery into something better like Spirit or Haste. Personally, for heroics I would probably recommend Spirit, but both are good. Spirit is almost 3...
Forum: Paladins 12/19/10, 4:25 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
In regards to Holy Radiance, I just used the...

In regards to Holy Radiance, I just used the range that I saw from the parses of bosses. Some even had shaman with 75%+ from Healing Rains + Earth-living. We need to know how HR diminishes with...
Forum: Paladins 12/17/10, 9:11 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
If you look around, you can see some parses from...

If you look around, you can see some parses from raids. They tend to be pretty varied right now, but it is fairly safe to assume that Holy Radiance will be around 20-40 % of our healing on AoE...
Forum: Paladins 12/17/10, 12:07 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
The haste plateaus are not someting simple like...

The haste plateaus are not someting simple like "When the cast time of HS+2HL reaches x seconds, do this". With our basic haste from talents HS + 3HL is already better then HS+2HL. The only time it...
Forum: Paladins 12/16/10, 1:28 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
Yea those are post nerf numbers, the reduction...

Yea those are post nerf numbers, the reduction was 40% by both my estimates, and the blizzard blue post, and it did effect the scaling as well as the base value. It was also confirmed by blues that...
Forum: Paladins 12/15/10, 5:39 AM
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Posted By Nodrak
[Holy]Cataclysm Holy Compendium (4.0.6)

=Intro=
I am attempting to make sure everything in this post is confirmed, and that speculation is left to the discussion that will follow. Current as of 4.0.6, but as always I may have missed...
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