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Forum: Druids 10/17/08, 2:59 AM
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Posted By Efejel
I'd ballpark dmg=1.00, crit=0.75, int=0.40,...

I'd ballpark dmg=1.00, crit=0.75, int=0.40, spi=0.25 at the hit cap. hit=1.15 if you're not hit capped

Haste we'll say (for those over 1000+spell) is somewhere around 1+(buffed_spell_dmg/10,000)...
Forum: Druids 09/11/08, 1:50 AM
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Posted By Efejel
We just downed Felmyst a couple of weeks ago, and...

We just downed Felmyst a couple of weeks ago, and I still haven't picked up boots, so I can relate my experience.

I'm using T5 Helm (no T6 yet), T6 Chest, Bracers, Belt, Shoulders, Leather SWP...
Forum: Druids 09/02/08, 1:43 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Do you have a feral tank, and if so, where is...

Do you have a feral tank, and if so, where is their innervate going?

With Imp DS and the feral tossing me innervate about 2 minutes in, I can sustain a MF/SF/iFF rotation without an SPriest or mana...
Forum: Druids 08/20/08, 4:40 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Check to make sure your cast time vs. DOT...

Check to make sure your cast time vs. DOT duration isn't slipping below 1.00 (though this would usually be a DPS shift of way more than 2). Also, make sure the results are duplicated in 0.81alpha if...
Forum: Druids 08/15/08, 3:28 PM
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Posted By Efejel
I'd hold off on that based on your 15.75% (248...

I'd hold off on that based on your 15.75% (248 raiting?) haste currently. That's a good place to be for ~1300 unbuffed (roughly 1600 buffed) +dmg.

What are you using currently? Without a...
Forum: Druids 08/14/08, 4:27 PM
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Posted By Efejel
13 hits could easily be 13 seconds of pushback....

13 hits could easily be 13 seconds of pushback. That still means there was 50 sec should could have been DPSing that she wasn't.
Forum: Druids 08/13/08, 3:57 PM
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Posted By Efejel
I'm at a point where in my hit-capped gear I can...

I'm at a point where in my hit-capped gear I can push 2.79 sec and 2.33 sec post-crit Starfires.

2.79 + 2.79 + 2.33 = 7.91 sec

The key here is I'm able to make use of the buff on 3 Starfire casts...
Forum: Druids 07/31/08, 4:55 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Go to this post (the link takes you to a specific...

Go to this post (the link takes you to a specific post on pg 66, but the text makes me look like I'm being a smartass--I'm not!):...
Forum: Druids 07/25/08, 11:25 PM
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Posted By Efejel
Go the the Character Sheet & Buffs tab. Look at...

Go the the Character Sheet & Buffs tab. Look at the custom rotation (assuming it's your highest DPS). If the DOT ratio numbers are below 1.00 you need to pad more Starfires in due to your haste, or...
Forum: Druids 07/25/08, 12:30 PM
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Posted By Efejel
I don't buy that it's impossible for you to get...

I don't buy that it's impossible for you to get 4p T5, unless your guild raids 7 nights a week or something. The new badge gear has lowered the entry barrier for T5 level content to the extent that...
Forum: Druids 07/25/08, 10:21 AM
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Posted By Efejel
You give up 20 hit on the T6 pants to gain 12 hit...

You give up 20 hit on the T6 pants to gain 12 hit from the T6 gloves--you're still gonna be well over the 152 cap.
The net stat differential for going with T6 gloves & T5 pants is:
+2 sta, -9 int, -2...
Forum: Druids 07/25/08, 1:43 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Did your previous bests come in 5'45" kills, or...

Did your previous bests come in 5'45" kills, or closer to 6 min? And did they come with 3% crit from a ret pally? Other than that, well done--and on an unrelated note, wish I knew where 2600 DPS...
Forum: Druids 07/20/08, 4:53 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Whoops, I think I wrote this one wrong... should...

Whoops, I think I wrote this one wrong... should be: Stack haste UNTIL your spell haste + ~1100 > your spell dmg
Forum: Druids 07/18/08, 10:23 PM
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Posted By Efejel
Spell haste + 1400 > Spell dmg

Spell haste + 1400 > Spell dmg
Forum: Druids 07/18/08, 8:42 PM
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Posted By Efejel
Many/most folks will not be logging in their...

Many/most folks will not be logging in their "boss" gear. Swapping a ring, a cloak, a 2H weap or OH will probably hit cap any serious raider in T5 or beyond. Even if you see someone just off the hit...
Forum: Druids 07/18/08, 1:15 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Used to work, still works to an extent, but...

Used to work, still works to an extent, but pretty heavily nerfed in 2.4.3 - now any idol/weapon swapping interrupts casts with a cast time. You could try the macro above [1] combined with /cast...
Forum: Druids 07/15/08, 4:39 AM
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Posted By Efejel
I have ADHD... I just get to the first letter of...

I have ADHD... I just get to the first letter of a word and guess for the rest. >.> Or, slight errors exist (mostly on items I've never had/had a chance at) that weren't brought to my attention in...
Forum: Druids 07/14/08, 7:34 PM
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Posted By Efejel
There's a web-application simulator... lemme find...

There's a web-application simulator... lemme find the link.

http://lherin.endofinternet.org/dps/moonkin_sim.php

Though, it appears to be 404 (at least, with my connection the page isn't loading) :-/
Forum: Druids 07/14/08, 6:25 PM
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Posted By Efejel
Idols -- except for the Idol of the Unseen Moon...

Idols -- except for the Idol of the Unseen Moon -- are included, they're on the Character Sheet & Buffs (CS&B) page, as they were implemented before the gear select page. "Both" refers macro'ing the...
Forum: Druids 07/12/08, 1:23 PM
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Posted By Efejel
2K DPS parses for balance druids on Brut do...

2K DPS parses for balance druids on Brut do exist. But it's hard to say if you can pull 2k DPS yourself. (Which is to say, it's unlikely.) However, remind them that 5% crit for 4 casters and 3% hit...
Forum: Druids 07/11/08, 5:07 PM
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Posted By Efejel
The guild has been downing Illidan for...

The guild has been downing Illidan for months--since January, I believe. And while I just resumed raiding with them only just recently, I know this: they've completed a Warglaives set and had an...
Forum: Druids 07/11/08, 3:09 PM
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Posted By Efejel
Just thought I'd throw this out there: I'm in a...

Just thought I'd throw this out there: I'm in a sort of unusual gear situation, but possibly not all that uncommon. My guild is clearing BT regularly & working on Felmyst in SWP but has largely...
Forum: Druids 07/11/08, 1:43 AM
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Posted By Efejel
I don't think the spreadsheet is the best place...

I don't think the spreadsheet is the best place to see the disparity, as the calculations assume you're always keeping one DOT on the boss for T5 benefit. In reality, 1/6 Starfires will likely miss...
Forum: Druids 07/07/08, 12:11 PM
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Posted By Efejel
If you're not using 4pc T5, you're not trying to...

If you're not using 4pc T5, you're not trying to keep IS up for the tank, and Moonfire is on the mob already, you have 2 options: 1) refresh FF, 2) start another Starfire.

If there's under 1.x sec...
Forum: Druids 07/04/08, 11:57 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Was the Glowing Nightseye in your T4 chest one of...

Was the Glowing Nightseye in your T4 chest one of two blue gems required for Meta activation? Try plugging 2 in the blue sockets column on the custom stat line, and then comparing the two chests.
Forum: Druids 07/03/08, 4:04 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Good catch on the regen calc error. As for Imp...

Good catch on the regen calc error.

As for Imp MotW, I'm aware the in-game tooltip announces 18 but I haven't done testing at thresholds with BoK to see if we're talking about a flat 18 stats, or...
Forum: Druids 06/29/08, 4:15 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Well, the correction that is needed & the cells...

Well, the correction that is needed & the cells where that correction needs to be posted are in the thread... somewhere. And there's an existing tool for haste analysis, as well as static equations...
Forum: Druids 06/26/08, 4:47 AM
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Posted By Efejel
There is an error in the haste calcs that was...

There is an error in the haste calcs that was pointed out earlier in the thread... I've corrected it locally & hope to upload a fix with that & adding the S4 gear, but I need to find my disc with MS...
Forum: Druids 06/07/08, 7:31 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Your avg Starfire was 3334 and your average Wrath...

Your avg Starfire was 3334 and your average Wrath was 1692 (this includes "stealing" some SS charges from your Ele Shammy, upping your own DPS at the expense of the raids.) Until Wrath benefits from...
Forum: Druids 06/06/08, 3:56 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Base rotations don't consider DoT clipping,...

Base rotations don't consider DoT clipping, custom rotations do. You want the DoT ratios to be > 1.00 to avoid clipping (on average).
Forum: Druids 06/05/08, 6:11 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Yes, if anyone asks I've stopped using AHK....

Yes, if anyone asks I've stopped using AHK. Instead, I spent a ridiculous amount of money on a hardware jog wheel, and then bound it Starfire/Wrath and just spin it a lot. This accomplishes EXACTLY...
Forum: Druids 05/15/08, 12:55 PM
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Posted By Efejel
So, after reading about this, I decided to give...

So, after reading about this, I decided to give it a try last night. Afterwards, I immediately went to my guild forums and posted the following (since some of the other casters in my guild are not as...
Forum: Druids 05/13/08, 3:56 AM
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Posted By Efejel
That sounds a little unrealistic since average...

That sounds a little unrealistic since average human reaction time ( Reaction time - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaction_time) ) may be substantially higher,...
Forum: Druids 05/08/08, 5:09 AM
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Posted By Efejel
This is a pretty simple way to deal with it,...

This is a pretty simple way to deal with it, except for DOT rotations & the like will all changed under Heroism. I can account for that to an extent with the pre-ordained rotations, but not so much...
Forum: Druids 05/07/08, 4:24 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Here's the best I've seen it: WoW Forums ->...

Here's the best I've seen it: WoW Forums -> YABi2.4R (Yet Another Balance in 2.4 Rant) (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=5103827220&postId=53775815688&sid=1#55)
Forum: Druids 04/26/08, 5:50 PM
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Posted By Efejel
Yeah, but it's a 20 DPS difference that would be...

Yeah, but it's a 20 DPS difference that would be quickly erased if, say, 10% of the time your Starfires land after your DoTs expire. While it might not occur 10% of the time, it will likely be the...
Forum: Druids 04/23/08, 2:17 PM
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Posted By Efejel
Linked v0.80c to first post. I realize there's a...

Linked v0.80c to first post. I realize there's a few quick "to do's" on this one, but I recently reinstalled my OS and am currently without spreadsheet software. I also updated the "notes" post to...
Forum: Druids 04/18/08, 1:34 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Crusade has 0 stats. It's only on the spreadsheet...

Crusade has 0 stats. It's only on the spreadsheet as a placeholder to remind yourself that's what you're using in that slot. Setting your trinket to "Darkmoon Card: Crusade" will show you the same...
Forum: Druids 04/17/08, 7:09 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Yes, uploading to Filefront...

Yes, uploading to Filefront now.

Moonkin_DPS_-_v0.80c.xls - FileFront.com (http://files.filefront.com/Moonkin+DPS+v080cxls/;10024396;/fileinfo.html)

0.80c
-Added addt'l 2.4 items, especially badge...
Forum: Druids 04/11/08, 5:03 AM
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Posted By Efejel
For what it's worth, I think it's important...

For what it's worth, I think it's important remember that Skull & Hex/Icon be stacked, increasing their relative worth. It's far harder to stack something like Quag's and/or...
Forum: Druids 04/07/08, 2:21 PM
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Posted By Efejel
Can you e-mail or PM me a spreadsheet, and I can...

Can you e-mail or PM me a spreadsheet, and I can try and incorporate this info somewhere on the existing sheet? Heck, just post it on filefront (or better yet, a hosting service that will let you...
Forum: Druids 04/02/08, 3:03 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Thanks for the positive feedback guys! It's...

Thanks for the positive feedback guys! It's definately encouraging to see how many of you took the time to point out some things I had missed, as far as features of the spreadsheet vs. Rawr/simulator.
Forum: Druids 04/01/08, 6:03 AM
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Posted By Efejel
Sorry folks. Have been very busy in-game and have...

Sorry folks. Have been very busy in-game and have neglected to update, as well as to check this thread (for some reason I wasn't getting e-mails, and thought it was inactive.)

I'll try and push once...
Forum: Druids 03/20/08, 2:07 PM
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Posted By Efejel
Alchemist Stone should be better than Quag's Eye...

Alchemist Stone should be better than Quag's Eye even when you're not potting, the addt'l static damage is far less situational than an uncontrollable haste proc.
Forum: Druids 03/16/08, 4:53 AM
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Posted By Efejel
A skilled Moonkin will output similar DPS to...

A skilled Moonkin will output similar DPS to other similarly geared ranged DPSers and offers the utility of Improved Faerie Fire (if so chosen by the Moonkin and the raid) along with an additional...
Forum: Druids 03/15/08, 4:01 PM
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Posted By Efejel
So, wait: Is there any chance we're close to...

So, wait: Is there any chance we're close to having a closed-form equation for determining the relative values of the major stats (dmg, crit, haste, and hit)? Or are these just sort of over/under...
Forum: Druids 03/12/08, 12:59 PM
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Posted By Efejel
I could be wrong, I haven't done any math on...

I could be wrong, I haven't done any math on this. But even with the GCD reduction, Moonfire is still mostly a DOT that scales poorly with crit and haste, the two main stats I'm seeing stacked on the...
Forum: Druids 03/07/08, 11:18 AM
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Posted By Efejel
IS, Sfx4 on raid bosses MF, IS, Wx7 on trash Add...

IS, Sfx4 on raid bosses
MF, IS, Wx7 on trash
Add MF to boss rotation if an SPriest & Curse of Shadows are present or it's a short boss fight
Use Wrath when Stormstrike is up unless there's an...
Forum: Druids 03/06/08, 5:02 AM
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Posted By Efejel
1) Is this question aimed at 2.4 or live? 2) Is...

1) Is this question aimed at 2.4 or live?
2) Is Curse of Shadow on the target, and if so is it 10% or 13% dmg?

Live + no CoS = depends on your crit rate, latency, and skill with timing casts through...
Forum: Druids 03/05/08, 2:36 PM
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Posted By Efejel
For the most part, yes. Based on years of...

For the most part, yes. Based on years of experience rather than any sort of equation. Simply put, there will be interrupts and movement in at least 75% of boss fights, and so if you're using DoTs...
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