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Forum: Paladins 03/13/11, 12:45 PM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
Feature request for burghy: Would it be possible...

Feature request for burghy:

Would it be possible to add a "jfocus" to the priority list ?

Basically it would be the same as "j" but with a check added to your focus target. It needs to be a hostile...
Forum: Paladins 03/13/11, 12:36 PM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
I wanted clcInfo to show an icon when my target...

I wanted clcInfo to show an icon when my target is casting something that needs to interrupted.

Watching cast bars is one way, but if you only want to interrupt some abilities then trying to read...
Forum: Paladins 02/11/11, 7:48 AM
Replies: 1,877
Views: 4,092,073
Posted By Zalinda
Coming back to the when to refresh Inq with set...

Coming back to the when to refresh Inq with set bonus. Since the effect is a flat bonus, this gives it a bigger relative value when used at a lower amount of HP.

Have any sims/tests been done on...
Forum: Paladins 02/11/11, 6:28 AM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
Okay.. so that matches the TVHP...

Okay.. so that matches the TVHP description.
Wouldn't it then be better to change the descriptions of inqahp and inqrhp to read "at 3 hp" like it does for TVHP rather than "at X hp". That would've...
Forum: Paladins 02/10/11, 4:53 AM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
Still using an older version of clcret with the...

Still using an older version of clcret with the "old" custom rotation system in it. Will be taking the new one for a spin this weekend.

1) In the above screen Aylen posted. I'm not sure what to...
Forum: Paladins 02/09/11, 3:44 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 2,508,096
Posted By Zalinda
The bigger picture of this is that it makes...

The bigger picture of this is that it makes paladin tanks more of a problem during the "oh shit" moments compared to other tanks, and therefor puts us at a disadvantage.
This exact same mechanic was...
Forum: Paladins 01/28/11, 4:35 AM
Replies: 1,877
Views: 4,092,073
Posted By Zalinda
It's actually an artifact from much much earlier...

It's actually an artifact from much much earlier than that. Oldschool players may actually vaguely remember why those 'area effects' behave as they do.

Going back to vanilla, casting those type of...
Forum: Paladins 01/27/11, 6:34 AM
Replies: 1,877
Views: 4,092,073
Posted By Zalinda
Why does everyone keep referring to Consecration...

Why does everyone keep referring to Consecration as a 'DoT' when it isn't ? Yes it does it's damage over time, but the term 'DoT' to me at the least would imply a timed debuf is being applied on a...
Forum: Paladins 01/20/11, 10:39 AM
Replies: 475
Views: 2,249,705
Posted By Zalinda
No, you should be gearing and gemming in such a...

No, you should be gearing and gemming in such a way that will best fit your role in the content you're doing. Witht he healers and DPS you're doing that content with. The field manual listed here is...
Forum: Paladins 01/20/11, 4:26 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 283,627
Posted By Zalinda
The idea for haste is not that it "regenerates...

The idea for haste is not that it "regenerates faster".

The idea behind the secondary stats:
Crit : bigger numbers
Haste: you can press more buttons in the same timeframe
Mastery: you become better...
Forum: Paladins 01/14/11, 6:00 AM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
Have been pondering adding a "rebuke this" type...

Have been pondering adding a "rebuke this" type icon to the clcinfo grid.

So if my target is in melee, and is casting a spell that I really should be interrupting, it pops up a rebuke...
Forum: Paladins 01/12/11, 5:27 AM
Replies: 475
Views: 2,249,705
Posted By Zalinda
Seems like some people are missing at least some...

Seems like some people are missing at least some of the point of the gemming rules.

If you want to max out mitigation AND match the socket bonus, then you fill a yellow socket with mastery, a blue...
Forum: Paladins 01/11/11, 3:40 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 2,508,096
Posted By Zalinda
The way I read that. It would mean that everyone...

The way I read that. It would mean that everyone affected by the totem will get 400% of the shamans "normal" spirit. Meaning, popping extra temporary short term spirit buffs like trinkets or other...
Forum: Paladins 01/04/11, 9:12 AM
Replies: 1,877
Views: 4,092,073
Posted By Zalinda
See Rawr - Rawr - View Issue #19423: [Ret...

See
Rawr - Rawr - View Issue #19423: [Ret Optimizer] Showing lower dps after optimization. (http://rawr.codeplex.com/workitem/19423)

I have him on MSN and poked him about it. The situation is still...
Forum: Paladins 12/20/10, 10:16 AM
Replies: 475
Views: 2,249,705
Posted By Zalinda
The runspeed is cancelled out by PoJ (it...

The runspeed is cancelled out by PoJ (it shouldn't stack if PoJ tooltip is correct).
I'm not sure I want to rely on a proc to happen for getting extra runspeed.


From a pure theoretical p.o.v....
Forum: Paladins 12/20/10, 5:42 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 283,627
Posted By Zalinda
Getting back to delukz' question 1) If you were...

Getting back to delukz' question

1) If you were to actually get gear to a point where you would have 102.4 pure avoidance, then you'd be a tank your healers love and your dps hates.
It's important...
Forum: Paladins 12/20/10, 5:19 AM
Replies: 475
Views: 2,249,705
Posted By Zalinda
My point of confusion seems to have gone somewhat...

My point of confusion seems to have gone somewhat lost in translation.
I never implied pushing blocks of the hit table is bad per se, other than this means you've wasted some of your iLevel...
Forum: Paladins 12/17/10, 4:23 AM
Replies: 475
Views: 2,249,705
Posted By Zalinda
I'm slightly confused over how to fit in Windwalk...

I'm slightly confused over how to fit in Windwalk into the tanking concept aimed at of being block capped.

If you aim at being block capped with the proc active, it means you won't be capped 60-68%...
Forum: The Dung Heap 11/22/10, 11:34 AM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,238
Posted By Zalinda
I'm actually more worried about this semi-hidden...

I'm actually more worried about this semi-hidden item...



4.0.3a resetting our talents ? What has/is changing so much that we need this ? It's 2 weeks prior to cata launch and they're changing...
Forum: The Dung Heap 11/18/10, 11:28 AM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,238
Posted By Zalinda
1, 2 & 4) Read the first post much ? 3) No. ...

1, 2 & 4) Read the first post much ?

3) No. Spirit is not the only regen stat. It's in fact the secondary regen stat.
The most amount of regen will come from stacking int, and getting the...
Forum: Paladins 11/18/10, 3:12 AM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
This is part of the 4.0.3 patch changes. The way...

This is part of the 4.0.3 patch changes. The way the UI scaling works has been changed.
You can revert to the old method by ticking the checkbox next to the UI slider in the video options.
Forum: Paladins 10/21/10, 11:41 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 235,534
Posted By Zalinda
You're forgetting the 5% bonus to primary...

You're forgetting the 5% bonus to primary attribute (intel) for only wearing plate.
Unless stats are really out of whack of you're severely undergeared and just picking up "anything" as an upgrade,...
Forum: Paladins 10/21/10, 4:40 AM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
If the <2 HoPo "edge case" is a dps increase......

If the <2 HoPo "edge case" is a dps increase... Then that's just a separation of priorities
TV/inq (3 Hopo) > CS > TV/inq (HoL) > ...
We're hitting TV in 2 case, but the conditions are separate...
Forum: Paladins 10/20/10, 8:58 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
It would have been bad implementation if it...

It would have been bad implementation if it wasn't a bug.

If we were to assume it WASN'T a bug, then the idea would be that we are balanced around rebuking every 10sec for the extra damage. This in...
Forum: Paladins 10/20/10, 8:46 AM
Replies: 482
Views: 814,702
Posted By Zalinda
The above can indeed happen, it's part of the...

The above can indeed happen, it's part of the implemented 'overflow' system.

You have 3HoPo and are about to hit TV, the GCD is still running on your previous ability.
You weapon swing and get a HoL...
Forum: Paladins 10/18/10, 4:08 PM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
Can you set the strata (z-order) for the clcinfo...

Can you set the strata (z-order) for the clcinfo grids ? can't seem to find it, clcret had an option for this.
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/14/10, 2:45 PM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,238
Posted By Zalinda
O M G ! Awesome. This pretty much made my day.

O M G ! Awesome. This pretty much made my day.
Forum: Paladins 10/14/10, 10:01 AM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
People using clcret for the aurabuttons were for...

People using clcret for the aurabuttons were for the most part people that had already clcret installed and looking to make use of the other features it offered (at least that's my experience I've...
Forum: Paladins 10/14/10, 9:36 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
The ability queueing is not live yet. (it is on...

The ability queueing is not live yet. (it is on beta).
Live still has the old "lag fix" which simply accepts a valid request close to the end of gcd. Once it does accept the request it's locked in...
Forum: Paladins 10/14/10, 9:23 AM
Replies: 482
Views: 814,702
Posted By Zalinda
HW does the same damage whether only 1 target is...

HW does the same damage whether only 1 target is near or 10 targets, so it shouldn't change priority at all. Even in an AOE rotation J and HoW do more damage and thus should be prefered.
The only...
Forum: Paladins 10/13/10, 7:58 PM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
you could already do that now with a macro. on...

you could already do that now with a macro. on the DS macro you set the aoe priority with DS and on the TV macro you set the single target priority


/cast Divine Storm
/clcinfo ret_fillers CS J...
Forum: Paladins 10/13/10, 7:44 PM
Replies: 956
Views: 1,175,284
Posted By Zalinda
Going to side with Animasity. clcinfo is really...

Going to side with Animasity. clcinfo is really "scary" for novice users. It'll either need extensive setup descriptions or premade "noob friendly" templates. It looks like you're trying to make...
Forum: Paladins 10/13/10, 6:14 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
Can't do any more testing on beta since TaJ...

Can't do any more testing on beta since TaJ doesn't manifest it's anger anymore at 85, and I'm at work now, and servers are prob still down anyway

But when I was still 80 on beta (weeks ago),...
Forum: Paladins 10/11/10, 5:59 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
4) weapon speed is largely irrelevant now Weapon...

4) weapon speed is largely irrelevant now
Weapon DPS > Stats > speed (slower still wins by a small amount)

So typically the higher the iLevel the better.
Forum: Paladins 09/24/10, 4:29 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
Ok, given that line of thought, I can understand...

Ok, given that line of thought, I can understand where you get the numbers from. But just because hitting TV gives you a .4 HP returned, that doesn't validate your reversal on the TV damage per...
Forum: Paladins 09/23/10, 4:21 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 237,134
Posted By Zalinda
A ret arguably has 4 ways to get holy power. ...

A ret arguably has 4 ways to get holy power. Weapon swings can cause our mastery proc, which essentially gives us an instant extra 3HP.
Forum: Paladins 09/23/10, 3:49 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
Your TV damage per HP is off (or at least, I...

Your TV damage per HP is off (or at least, I don't quite get the point you're trying to (dis)proove). HP generation is 40% off special abilities, 100% off CS, and TV itself can cause a HP as well. ...
Forum: Paladins 09/17/10, 3:57 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
It just occurred to me that we have the only...

It just occurred to me that we have the only 'active' mastery bonus. Every other class/spec's mastery bonus passively adds more dps/healing/survival.

Ret's mastery bonus changes up the rotation...
Forum: Paladins 09/16/10, 4:28 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
I'm not so sure that pushing back CS 'a small...

I'm not so sure that pushing back CS 'a small amount' is necessarily a bad thing. Considering some of the fillers have a chance to generate HP. Without going into the actual math, my own gut feeling...
Forum: Paladins 09/15/10, 5:22 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
Any conclusions about rotation or DPS made on the...

Any conclusions about rotation or DPS made on the regular PTR are pointless.

You don't have all the abilities (like Inq), you don't have mastery stats, you have MUCH higher haste and crit in your...
Forum: Paladins 09/13/10, 6:32 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
While you can definately start on the combat...

While you can definately start on the combat modelling, numbers aren't going to be as usefull. Base stats are likely to remain as is, as are flat rating conversions. (although I expect mastery to be...
Forum: Paladins 09/10/10, 3:40 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
The change to mastery also boosts the value of...

The change to mastery also boosts the value of haste. More haste = more autoattacks = more chances for mastery procs.
It also props up fast weapons over the traditional idea of rets wanting slow...
Forum: Paladins 09/09/10, 4:47 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
I do believe Blizzard has said that they think...

I do believe Blizzard has said that they think the limited boss attempts system didn't work out the way they planned so it's unlikely to return in Cata, a system like algalon is more likely to be...
Forum: Paladins 09/06/10, 3:36 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
I agree the numbers are off, and the above is a...

I agree the numbers are off, and the above is a good planned change.

With mob damage increased the way it is, I find myself spending a large amount of time healing myself while questing. (61K...
Forum: Paladins 09/02/10, 10:11 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
You're going off on a really really worst case...

You're going off on a really really worst case scenario here.

The judgement at rage has a 40% chance to generate 1HP. So it could be either "J>Inq" or "J>CS>Inq". It's possible that it's better to...
Forum: Paladins 09/02/10, 5:41 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
The system I described goes by the assumption of...

The system I described goes by the assumption of how you would act in a normalcase scenario.

How to start up a rotation isn't entirely decided yet. It'll depend a bit on the situation and the...
Forum: Paladins 09/01/10, 3:58 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
Looks like they want a much higher uptime on AOW...

Looks like they want a much higher uptime on AOW (and a higher fail raite for nubs not watching aow) to make Exo fill up our rotation gaps.

While our rotation and system looks a lot changed, it...
Forum: Paladins 08/30/10, 4:18 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,465
Posted By Zalinda
A bit of both: look at it this way. Time 0.0: yo...

A bit of both: look at it this way.

Time 0.0: yo hit judgement
0.4: server receives judgment and processes and sends back a response
0.8: response arrives at your PC.
somewhere between 0.8 and 1.8:...
Forum: Paladins 08/27/10, 5:13 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
With a trial of 100 misses on ability usage, I...

With a trial of 100 misses on ability usage, I can confirm that an ability miss doesn't generate HP (would be somewhat of a flawed design if it did). Or I had back luck 100 times which is a 1 in...
Forum: Paladins 08/26/10, 3:24 AM
Replies: 993
Views: 637,067
Posted By Zalinda
This may be true if you're still in levelling...

This may be true if you're still in levelling (which we all are atm) to 85 and still running around with a level 80 epic (or legendary). 85 weapons do a LOT more damage than 80 epics (I replaced my...
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