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Forum: User Interface and AddOns 06/24/08, 11:38 AM
Replies: 2,359
Views: 540,451
Posted By Unaz
What version of Omen and Threat are you using,...

What version of Omen and Threat are you using, and is everyone else using the most recent version of both as well?
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/04/08, 1:36 PM
Replies: 484
Views: 145,339
Posted By Unaz
Also keep in mind that rogues suffer a shorter...

Also keep in mind that rogues suffer a shorter cooldown penalty then other classes for swapping weapons. 1 second instead of 1.5 I believe. Of course it shouldn't matter too much if you time it in...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/15/08, 4:31 PM
Replies: 1,004
Views: 354,361
Posted By Unaz
Looking at the current death reports, I had a...

Looking at the current death reports, I had a player tell me he died to burn on Brutallus, when Recoutn stated he died to a melee swing.

I'm not sure what's in the right here, but if anyone else has...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/13/08, 3:18 PM
Replies: 2,359
Views: 540,451
Posted By Unaz
A bear? If you need to watch threat with...

A bear?

If you need to watch threat with Brutallus taunt spamming, then something else is wrong.
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/24/08, 1:52 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 36,554
Posted By Unaz
It was mentioned in passing that rogue Deadly...

It was mentioned in passing that rogue Deadly Poison benefits from SS as well which will also need to be taken into account. Even though an ele shaman will be eating charges if he is in the raid,...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/28/08, 5:13 PM
Replies: 2,359
Views: 540,451
Posted By Unaz
Yeah, it seems like a good portion of the issues...

Yeah, it seems like a good portion of the issues we're seeing are related to the new GUI moreso then the threat parsing. As a lot of the bugs are uncertainty with the display versus actual threat...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/27/08, 4:34 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 168,485
Posted By Unaz
You guys are doing great work, I'll make sure to...

You guys are doing great work, I'll make sure to keep logs of as much as I can and get them forwarded.
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/27/08, 4:27 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
The change with SR isn't making it so that we...

The change with SR isn't making it so that we don't fill up when we use it (except in high mobility situations.) I tick for over 1k with it raid buffed, so that's not the issue. It's the extra 15...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/27/08, 11:49 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 168,485
Posted By Unaz
Yeah, we had this issue, and the flame bursts...

Yeah, we had this issue, and the flame bursts were sending a warning message for *every* person in the raid, so had to disable that part. Also, there were inconsistant timers (sometimes non...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/26/08, 3:34 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
Last night we ran about half of BT while people...

Last night we ran about half of BT while people were getting used to changes, and I was constantly going near OOM without even doing anything like twisting. I can sustain it with the occasional...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/26/08, 2:54 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
Try this out, will save you a keybind or...

Try this out, will save you a keybind or four:

/startattack
/use [modifier:alt] Medallion of the Horde
/use [modifier:shift] Master Healthstone
/cast [modifier:ctrl] Bloodlust
/cast...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/20/08, 5:27 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
I understand that people wanted to know the value...

I understand that people wanted to know the value of various pre-2.4 weapons to determine what was an upgrade, but why are dozens of posts being wasted on people who either can't be bothered to run...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/27/08, 11:27 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 54,030
Posted By Unaz
Well in my specific case, I have 1694 AP unbuffed...

Well in my specific case, I have 1694 AP unbuffed (no totems or other buffs). Which would be 508 spell damage.

+ SoE totem = 200 ap
+ Might = 220 ap
+ MotW = 28 ap
+ Relentless assault = 120 ap
+...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/26/08, 12:46 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 54,030
Posted By Unaz
While ele does have a larger mana pool which...

While ele does have a larger mana pool which helps, I have usually as much if not more spell damage/healing as an elemental shaman as enhancement while raid buffed. With a bit over 500 spell damage...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/21/08, 6:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,935
Posted By Unaz
You do have to optimize for certain bosses, but...

You do have to optimize for certain bosses, but for 90% of fights, I find myself staring at a group and trynig to see what's the optimum setup for maximizing synergy and DPS.

I end up shafting...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/08/08, 2:27 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 87,051
Posted By Unaz
Yeah, I've been putting off redoing my UI (mainly...

Yeah, I've been putting off redoing my UI (mainly as once I start changing my buttons around I can't go back to my old UI), but when I do, I'll give Antagonist another shot. The issue I had was...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/07/08, 11:34 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 21,849
Posted By Unaz
Enhancement shaman over resto is about a 350 ap...

Enhancement shaman over resto is about a 350 ap difference on rogues (if the rogue has ~3k AP before UR), and goes up with more AP. Not counting the AP bonus on imp wf totem (133 AP or 191 AP with...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/02/08, 1:38 PM
Replies: 1,004
Views: 354,361
Posted By Unaz
Recap may have been counting Shatters as damage.

Recap may have been counting Shatters as damage.
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/02/08, 1:17 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
You either won't have the AP to sustain the spell...

You either won't have the AP to sustain the spell damage, or won't have the mana to sustain the lightning bolts. And if you're meleeing in between while waiting on mana, your melee will run dry with...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/26/08, 3:35 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 87,051
Posted By Unaz
I tried Antagonist for a while, and unless they...

I tried Antagonist for a while, and unless they changed the output, I seem to remember a lot of the bars being unreadable due to text size and not being able to re-arrange/abbreviate certain fields...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/23/08, 3:39 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
I tried to compile a list here...

I tried to compile a list here (http://elitistjerks.com/575708-post5608.html) to answer this question. Some of the pieces need a bit of tweaking, but they are generally all the best-in-slot armor...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/16/08, 3:26 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
The only way to tell is to somehow cap your...

The only way to tell is to somehow cap your expertise with axes, and then stand in front of a mob hitting it with an axe and something else. The axe should never ever by dodged/parried, but the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/16/08, 11:48 AM
Replies: 894
Views: 377,983
Posted By Unaz
I finally started doing serious 3v3s a few days...

I finally started doing serious 3v3s a few days ago with a warrior and a holy paladin. We went from 1500 to 1880 in a few nights of playing (one of which had horrible queues, or it would have likely...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/15/08, 4:31 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
Nice post, I hadn't done the math on this myself,...

Nice post, I hadn't done the math on this myself, but have been timing my SS outside the cooldown for a while now. Often at the cost of a perfect shock rotation.

I'm going to try stormstriking...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/14/08, 2:49 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 98,205
Posted By Unaz
The thing is, if you're in a hunter group, then...

The thing is, if you're in a hunter group, then your raid doesn't care about optimum dps anyway, so you probably don't need to worry about moving around. And the hunters should be moving up to be in...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/14/08, 12:36 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 98,205
Posted By Unaz
I generally look at talents as points spent ->...

I generally look at talents as points spent -> value added when i doubt on which of two talents is the better choice.

It's not 100%, but it helps make certain decisions a bit easier to...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/11/08, 4:41 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 98,205
Posted By Unaz
This is the only way Ele devastation would be in...

This is the only way Ele devastation would be in an elemental sub-spec without dropping dps:
WorldofWarcraft.com -> Info -> Classes -> Shaman -> Talent Calculator...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/09/08, 4:12 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
One of our rogues got red flagged for "Lacking...

One of our rogues got red flagged for "Lacking Ruthlessness", and looking at his spec, he had 2/3, and the check is for 3/3.
Talent Spec - (15/41/5)...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/09/08, 12:21 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
That only works for spells with a cast time, as...

That only works for spells with a cast time, as the totem equips *while* the spell is casting. For shocks, the totem won't equip in time to effect it, or will lag your shock while it is equipping...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/07/08, 3:19 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 98,205
Posted By Unaz
For purposes of the sim and showing how close...

For purposes of the sim and showing how close (DPS wise) the two builds are, try this spec for resto instead: 2/45/14 (http://www.wowhead.com/?talent=hMZxV0diMsAuqoVbIz)

It puts a couple leftover...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/04/08, 11:09 AM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
For people asking about Lootzor, check out...

For people asking about Lootzor, check out Lootrank (http://www.lootrank.com/). Same concept, but has current items, and a couple other little features. Matches gems by stats/slot bonus as...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/03/08, 3:12 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
I believe it was due to flurry hasting your "next...

I believe it was due to flurry hasting your "next swing", but if both weapons swung at the same time, it wouldn't choose one over the other, so hasted both. Once you get a high enough crit to get...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/02/08, 3:09 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
I pretty much spam purge constantly when in...

I pretty much spam purge constantly when in cooldown on shocks/SS our of habit. On mobs that need to be purged, you have to do it pretty much constantly to catch things quickly, and in PvP I'll...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/02/08, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
Tanking warriors take more damage with Windfury...

Tanking warriors take more damage with Windfury down due to increased numbers of parries. So this is where you would use your brain to determine if the threat is worth the damage.

I generally only...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/31/07, 12:28 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
I've had sub-par shamans with aggro problems,...

I've had sub-par shamans with aggro problems, which is why I asked for it to be a Yellow check, I don't really see what the issue is with making it such. On fights with adds (Vashj, Akama) or trash,...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/27/07, 5:35 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
For Enhancement Shamans, lacking Shamanistic...

For Enhancement Shamans, lacking Shamanistic Focus hardly breaks a build. We didn't really need it before, and it's more of a nicety then anything else. I'd make it Yellow instead of Red. As...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/26/07, 12:04 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 168,485
Posted By Unaz
The Hyjal trash warnings are fairly inconsistant...

The Hyjal trash warnings are fairly inconsistant it seems. The numbers are off on some of the later waves (I didn't have a chance to mark them down at the time, but it seemed DBM had all the correct...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/24/07, 11:04 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
Maybe the default scans should purely be checks...

Maybe the default scans should purely be checks for the defining talents, with no checks for additional "bad" talents? This would most likely be 2-3 defining talents in each tree.

And then let...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/20/07, 1:49 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
It was in regards to 8 points in elemental for...

It was in regards to 8 points in elemental for -10% elemental damage taken. But whatever.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/20/07, 1:12 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
I saw a great quote in Malan's sig that falls...

I saw a great quote in Malan's sig that falls along these lines:



It applies to healers too, but since so many people like to take the survivability talent in elemental, I specifically didn't flag...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/18/07, 2:27 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
Cool, I redid my shaman list in your syntax,...

Cool, I redid my shaman list in your syntax, haven't been able to test it yet though:

http://www.underhanded.org/wow/Shaman.lua
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/18/07, 11:15 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
Looking at Slake's clas files, trying to get a...

Looking at Slake's clas files, trying to get a handle on the syntax being used. Green seems like a passthru color, to just whitelist a specific talent?

And for each check, it's done on a per talent...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/17/07, 1:00 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
No it doesn't currently, but I imagine you could...

No it doesn't currently, but I imagine you could modify the return values to be indicative of the reason fairly easily. Right now it's more of a "Hey this guy did something majorly wrong and...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/17/07, 12:36 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
Your dps should jump up pretty rapidly once you...

Your dps should jump up pretty rapidly once you get your t6 as well, as the itemization there is much better overall then the T5 selection. I started replacing SSC hunter gear with rogue gear almost...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/17/07, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
I like the 2 points in concussion, as from a pure...

I like the 2 points in concussion, as from a pure dps standpoint, after you put the minimum in resto to get 3% hit and totem range, you have two points left over. They can either go into imp...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/17/07, 12:07 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
Well, as an alternative (and since I plan on...

Well, as an alternative (and since I plan on using it myself), I codified the list I posted before of what I look for, so if anyone is interested: http://www.underhanded.org/wow/Shaman.lua

I changed...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/17/07, 10:51 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
I agree with the fire totem talents, but they end...

I agree with the fire totem talents, but they end up being a lesser of evils talent dump compared to some other things. As you can see if you looked at the actual flags I put on them.

Regarding...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/14/07, 5:38 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 48,882
Posted By Unaz
I wouldn't exactly red flag some of the fire...

I wouldn't exactly red flag some of the fire totem talents, maybe yellow. They still have their uses on some fights, or could possibly be fillers. It's slightly dumb yeah, but if you go by the...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/13/07, 10:46 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
The first post has ranked gear compared to ranked...

The first post has ranked gear compared to ranked gear with only epic gems?

I was bored so I posted it in case people found it useful.
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/13/07, 5:53 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,703,449
Posted By Unaz
Item lists

Ok, I maintain a list here for my own reference as to which bosses I need/don't need, and haven't updated it since ZA to see what's new. Also, now that I'm finally in BT and have access to Epic...
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