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Forum: News 10/02/09, 6:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 16,901
Posted By Kabale
Browsing the publicly available logs (accessible...

Browsing the publicly available logs (accessible with some "smart" googling) should reveal this. Basically, they opted to "control" the adds using a Warlock rather than the more commonly used Paladin.
Forum: Warlocks 09/30/09, 5:11 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,265,465
Posted By Kabale
I don't see how speccing Affliction can be...

I don't see how speccing Affliction can be beneficial for Heroic Jaraxxus seeing as it doesn't provide much burst when it comes to DPSing portal/volcano. This may or may not be a problem for some...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/20/09, 11:35 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,569
Posted By Kabale
Has this always been possible, or only with the...

Has this always been possible, or only with the release of the latest patch? I.e. did the silence debuff override Aura Mastery whenever it pulsed?
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/09, 6:04 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,569
Posted By Kabale
I've been using my Felhunter to dispel and found...

I've been using my Felhunter to dispel and found a resist on one (perhaps two, may have missed the dispel) occasion. I can't really say the total number of dispels I did, but considering it's about...
Forum: Warlocks 05/14/09, 5:56 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,265,465
Posted By Kabale
I've found that even letting Drain Soul channel...

I've found that even letting Drain Soul channel all the way does not always provide the 5th tick, so I've resorted to just recasting DS after the 4th tick instead.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/09, 10:48 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,569
Posted By Kabale
Please could we have more confirmation whether or...

Please could we have more confirmation whether or not it is possible to loot the Archivum Data Disc from killing the Runemaster rather than Steelbreaker last? I'm just curious as to whether this is...
Forum: Warlocks 04/21/09, 8:00 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,275
Posted By Kabale
My educated guess would be to...

My educated guess would be to...
Forum: Warlocks 04/21/09, 7:09 AM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,083,790
Posted By Kabale
I'm not sure about the casting of life tap every...

I'm not sure about the casting of life tap every 20 seconds, but as for the second part, there aren't many glyph choices for Affliction since they removed the need for both SL and Immo glyphs. I...
Forum: Warlocks 03/25/09, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,265,465
Posted By Kabale
:| SimulationCraft models a perfect raid setting...

:|

SimulationCraft models a perfect raid setting in which all possible buffs are present. The results from Shayo's testing show that under ideal conditions, the firestone will yield 85~ more DPS...
Forum: Warlocks 03/24/09, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,275
Posted By Kabale
I think all of the top DPS builds have...

I think all of the top DPS builds have considerations like you mention. I believe Affliction's Drain Soul execute is as difficult to pull off perfectly as SF-weaving due to how you can queue up...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/23/09, 10:42 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 30,041
Posted By Kabale
That doesn't make any sense. In essence you would...

That doesn't make any sense. In essence you would be paying for not playing.
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/18/09, 7:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,635
Posted By Kabale
Last I heard 2T7 is bugged and proccs off almost...

Last I heard 2T7 is bugged and proccs off almost anything. I don't recall hearing that this has been fixed anywhere. In any case, it would be a small DPS loss that is probably not worth discussing.
Forum: Warlocks 03/05/09, 7:05 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,783
Posted By Kabale
Even Sapphiron?

Even Sapphiron?
Forum: Warlocks 12/28/08, 5:54 AM
Replies: 670
Views: 191,982
Posted By Kabale
Wow Web Stats...

Wow Web Stats (http://wowwebstats.com/byoanywfdbwni?s=122057-195829)

Not sure how valuable it is, most of the damage comes from aoeing anyway.
Forum: Warlocks 12/18/08, 4:51 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,265,465
Posted By Kabale
DPS is definately related to fight length. For...

DPS is definately related to fight length. For ages, I'd been hitting a ceiling at 5k DPS as we were taking up to 4 min to take down Patchwerk, but our Rogues decided to abuse HAT and managed to drop...
Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 7:44 AM
Replies: 742
Views: 665,843
Posted By Kabale
I'm not aware of one, unless you mean the tank...

I'm not aware of one, unless you mean the tank getting iceblocked, in which case another tank can simply taunt.
Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 4:51 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,265,465
Posted By Kabale
Trash DPS is terrible for Affliction, thankfully...

Trash DPS is terrible for Affliction, thankfully most of naxx trash can be AoE'd down so you don't end up looking so bad. In heroics it's pretty much the same as anywhere else really, trash DPS is...
Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 4:37 AM
Replies: 742
Views: 665,843
Posted By Kabale
For the KT fight, there should be some adds still...

For the KT fight, there should be some adds still up that you can DPS before switching to KT. If this is not enough time for your tank to build threat and for you to Soulshatter 1-2min into the...
Forum: Warlocks 12/04/08, 6:58 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 11,871
Posted By Kabale
No, it successfully completes its cast but is...

No, it successfully completes its cast but is never applied to the boss. It probably has to do with what was mentioned above.
Forum: Warlocks 12/04/08, 5:04 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 11,871
Posted By Kabale
The Immolate comment, I'm assuming you've been...

The Immolate comment, I'm assuming you've been having Immolate drop off as well? I've seen this happen quite a few times, and wasn't sure what was causing it, but it wouldn't suddenly disappear, it...
Forum: Warlocks 12/04/08, 4:51 AM
Replies: 742
Views: 665,843
Posted By Kabale
I did quite a bit of re-gemming yesterday to get...

I did quite a bit of re-gemming yesterday to get more or less the same gear setup as you (I had loads of +hit gems which I switched for +Spelldamage) and using the same hit trinket to replace Skull...
Forum: Warlocks 12/03/08, 8:25 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,265,465
Posted By Kabale
Hence the "rough" part. I can imagine many people...

Hence the "rough" part. I can imagine many people lack the interest/time/devotion to maintain a spreadsheet, so just to get a basic picture of what loot they should be aiming on acquiring, the MaxDPS...
Forum: Warlocks 12/03/08, 6:21 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,265,465
Posted By Kabale
MaxDPS.com - Affliction Warlock DPS Gear Rankings...

MaxDPS.com - Affliction Warlock DPS Gear Rankings (http://www.maxdps.com/warlock/affliction.php)

Can be used as a rough guide on the pieces of interest to Affliction and Locks in general.
Forum: Warlocks 11/24/08, 6:47 AM
Replies: 742
Views: 665,843
Posted By Kabale
With the 2pT7 proc you'll probably want to cast...

With the 2pT7 proc you'll probably want to cast Immolate.

Anthraxx, the lack of Demonic Empowerment was from testing with Demonic Sacrifice to see whether or not sacced Felguard and summoned...
Forum: Warlocks 11/24/08, 4:40 AM
Replies: 742
Views: 665,843
Posted By Kabale
Here's the parse for Felguard/Emberstorm: Wow Web...

Here's the parse for Felguard/Emberstorm: Wow Web Stats (http://wowwebstats.com/1p6gykaw6g31u?s=88672-129099)

As with Maalakai, several upgrades since but I did have 2pT7 at the time. The total...
Forum: Warlocks 11/23/08, 4:12 PM
Replies: 742
Views: 665,843
Posted By Kabale
Having cleared WotLK content, the spec I've had...

Having cleared WotLK content, the spec I've had the most success with is 0/41/30. Was able to push 4.3k DPS on 25 Patchwerk, the only thing missing was a Moonkin. I did some testing of Haunt in...
Forum: Warlocks 11/07/08, 4:45 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,562
Posted By Kabale
I suspect we'll see better numbers from...

I suspect we'll see better numbers from Affliction (and possibly Demonology depending on pet scaling) in the first raiding tier for the same reason that destruction only became viable once hit-cap...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/06/08, 6:01 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 29,714
Posted By Kabale
Thanks for clarifying, I didn't realise...

Thanks for clarifying, I didn't realise this.



Why would Guardian Spirit heal in ticks and for those amounts? It doesn't make sense, purely from looking at the spell description.

We clearly saw a...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/05/08, 8:15 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 29,714
Posted By Kabale
If you're Horde and there's an unflagged Ally...

If you're Horde and there's an unflagged Ally Priest, you can't attack them on a PvE server. That Ally Priest can wait until the right moment to cast Guardian Spirit on the NPC without the Horde...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/05/08, 6:06 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 29,714
Posted By Kabale
Guardian Spirit - Spell - World of Warcraft...

Guardian Spirit - Spell - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=47788) and Glyph of Dispel Magic pretty much destroyed our hope of getting these bosses down, and the prospect of attempting...
Forum: Warlocks 10/22/08, 9:30 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,562
Posted By Kabale
In this build, is Mana Feed a requirement with...

In this build, is Mana Feed a requirement with the current "bugged?" JoW? It would be nice to be able to put that one point into Demonic Empowerment for the times when Doomguard isn't being...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/09/08, 5:49 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 102,344
Posted By Kabale
I'd like to echo the request to be able to modify...

I'd like to echo the request to be able to modify this to suit your guild's members and their specs. This would make raid leaders' life much easier. So rather than just having a list of the different...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/08/08, 8:15 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 102,344
Posted By Kabale
Nice tool. Although it looks completely messed...

Nice tool.

Although it looks completely messed up in IE6 (not sure about later versions).
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/02/08, 9:48 AM
Replies: 694
Views: 384,732
Posted By Kabale
This is how I feel as well - the loss of...

This is how I feel as well - the loss of survivability (Demonic Resilience) can be offset by increased mobility (Demonic Circle, Improved Fear, AoE fear to an extent). Improved Health Funnel...
Forum: Warlocks 09/18/08, 5:25 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,629
Posted By Kabale
I would still spec into Malediction now that it...

I would still spec into Malediction now that it has a benefit outside of using CoE.

As for lvl70 build, I'm tempted to stay destruction with these changes. It really feels like the beginning of TBC...
Forum: Warlocks 09/03/08, 5:02 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,629
Posted By Kabale
This would seem like the perfect opportunity to...

This would seem like the perfect opportunity to give Drain Soul an overhaul and make it the filler for Affliction. Reduce it's channeled length, give each tick a chance to crit, when it crits...
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/27/08, 7:28 AM
Replies: 694
Views: 384,732
Posted By Kabale
Yes, the heal from 2pt6 is affected by fel armor.

Yes, the heal from 2pt6 is affected by fel armor.
Forum: Warlocks 06/18/08, 7:28 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,562
Posted By Kabale
I think the reason to "weave" is really just to...

I think the reason to "weave" is really just to keep you far from being topped up in case a situation arises where you would not be able to DPS but you will be able to life tap several times. Perfect...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/15/08, 9:51 AM
Replies: 542
Views: 190,154
Posted By Kabale
I didn't mean DPS, I meant for reducing damage on...

I didn't mean DPS, I meant for reducing damage on the tank taking the 5th portal - using taunt to keep the demon off human Kalecgos as much as possible, but not building threat so that when group 4's...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/15/08, 8:45 AM
Replies: 542
Views: 190,154
Posted By Kabale
After our first kill, which I believe was a...

After our first kill, which I believe was a rather lucky one, we've had considerable difficulty in repeating the kill. The main cause of this is the tank dying by the hand of the Demon when he is...
Forum: Warlocks 03/12/08, 11:50 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,562
Posted By Kabale
What spec were you using as shadow? UA in FSW...

What spec were you using as shadow? UA in FSW will beat Fire any day of the week at your gear level/progression. Probably even without a shadow priest. Not having a shadow priest in your raid is like...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/08, 10:09 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,574
Posted By Kabale
Staying in the water for more than a minute is...

Staying in the water for more than a minute is generally a pretty stupid idea anyway. 2 points!

Personal favorite is shadowpriests using sw:death on RoS phase 2.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/08, 9:47 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 32,893
Posted By Kabale
It is definately not only limited to Frostbolts....

It is definately not only limited to Frostbolts. I'm not sure about draining spells though, I don't recall having problems with Drain Life/Drain Soul, I suppose it's harder to tell on Drain spells....
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/08, 7:39 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 32,893
Posted By Kabale
Correct, this is most evident from my experiences...

Correct, this is most evident from my experiences spamming seed of corruption on Hyjal trash. Although it's all over the place clearing other trash as well. Casting shadowbolt on a mob close to...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/17/08, 7:03 AM
Replies: 1,221
Views: 292,733
Posted By Kabale
I suppose this is more relevant vs....

I suppose this is more relevant vs. Warrior+healer teams, but the reason the Voidwalker is killed is mainly to allow the Warrior to kill the lock, as this is not possible with Soul Link still active...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/17/08, 6:48 AM
Replies: 694
Views: 384,732
Posted By Kabale
Not sure if it has been mentioned yet, but UA...

Not sure if it has been mentioned yet, but UA spec suffered mostly due to the fact that people can now easily tell whether or not you are soul link specced or not. Most teams pick up on this quickly...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/11/07, 11:13 AM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,185
Posted By Kabale
Our guild has finally downed Archimonde after...

Our guild has finally downed Archimonde after taking a month break while focusing on BT.

We had gone from spreading everyone out to the 4-point strategy to finally getting the kill with a 3-point...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/30/07, 4:26 AM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,699
Posted By Kabale
We are 4/5 MH and 8/9 BT, we completely skipped...

We are 4/5 MH and 8/9 BT, we completely skipped Archimonde after a number of raids with little/no success. Wiping at somewhere between 70%-80% was really demorolizing, so we've just decided to focus...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/01/07, 6:08 AM
Replies: 1,221
Views: 292,733
Posted By Kabale
As long as you keep whispering lock teams so you...

As long as you keep whispering lock teams so you can switch to your shadow res gear, you should be fine.

Apart from the teams that stack shadow resistance after beating them once, the only other...
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