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Forum: Mages 10/04/12, 12:36 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 356,470
Posted By marsui
I find it interesting that Human mages are going...

I find it interesting that Human mages are going have to favor swords.

Human Mages will get 1% Spell Hit when using a sword.

All mages can also reforge or gem for expertise to gain additional...
Forum: Mages 09/23/09, 4:49 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
Thank you so much! I know in previous posts it...

Thank you so much!

I know in previous posts it was discussed that 4T8 is going to be even worth less dps for an arcane mage in 3.2.2 than before...but with regards to this cycle, is it as bad as...
Forum: Mages 09/23/09, 4:34 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
I am trying very hard to understand this. So...

I am trying very hard to understand this.

So does ABSpam04MBAM mean

Spam AB, and cast AB again followed by a 4 stack MBAM?
Forum: Priests 09/03/09, 10:49 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 183,878
Posted By marsui
Sorry, I should have addressed this in my...

Sorry, I should have addressed this in my post.

Event horizon is no longer supported, when I installed it, it did not seem to work. In addition, after doing some research I found out that event...
Forum: Priests 09/02/09, 3:00 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 183,878
Posted By marsui
Anyone know of a good add-on that will show you...

Anyone know of a good add-on that will show you exactly when to recast VT?

Event horizon had something like that, where you would see the exactly when to recast so you have almost 100%...
Forum: Priests 08/13/09, 2:11 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,619
Posted By marsui
Crit Vs Haste I had always built my Shadow...

Crit Vs Haste

I had always built my Shadow priest leaning more towards haste than crit...this was what RAWR was telling me to do and I relied heavily on this tool to evaluate upgrades.

Recently I...
Forum: The Dung Heap 08/11/09, 2:18 PM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,884,751
Posted By marsui
Anyone have some examples at what would be the...

Anyone have some examples at what would be the best combination of set pieces? Something that includes 2T7, 2T8, and 1T9?

According to the first post, there are cases where 2T7 + 2T8 would be...
Forum: Mages 04/29/09, 4:00 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
Ahh man, great point. I had been putting myself...

Ahh man, great point. I had been putting myself in a resto shaman's group for the hit for a while, then we got another raiding mage who was draenai so I had been putting myself in a group with...
Forum: Mages 04/29/09, 2:00 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
Mana Problems

I have been having mana problems, not even just in ulduar, but also in EOE.

Here is my current build:

Build...
Forum: Warlocks 04/23/09, 2:53 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,059
Posted By marsui
What if there are no mages, under 25%, for his...

What if there are no mages, under 25%, for his own dps, would the warlock want to keep up shadow mastery?

Meaning, will the warlock lose more dps if he ignores shadow mastery and loses 5% crit on...
Forum: Priests 04/20/09, 2:25 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 62,161
Posted By marsui
According to Rawr, relative stat values should...

According to Rawr, relative stat values should not be trusted. So is Crit now the second best stat for a shadow priest, or is it still haste?
Forum: Mages 04/17/09, 8:49 AM
Replies: 932
Views: 1,728,940
Posted By marsui
So I finally decided to give fire/ttw a try, I...

So I finally decided to give fire/ttw a try, I put my character into rawr, change my spec, optimized my gear a bit with some extra pieces I had in my bags, and rawr showed my dps at about 6100,...
Forum: Mages 04/16/09, 10:10 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,379
Posted By marsui
I noticed when I didn't update Class timers for...

I noticed when I didn't update Class timers for the new patch, I was able to see other mages Living Bomb's tick down. Though quite annoying and I promptly downloaded the new version to fix the...
Forum: Mages 04/16/09, 8:35 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,113,202
Posted By marsui
Movement Heavy Fights in Ulduar

I haven't done much research on the fights in Ulduar, but with the suggestion that we may want to use the run speed enchant Tuskarr's Vitality (http://www.wowhead.com/?item=44491) on our boots for...
Forum: Mages 04/16/09, 8:29 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
I'd be too worried about little to no push back...

I'd be too worried about little to no push back prevention, I was asking some pallys how often they run Concentration aura, and most of them felt it was unnecessary for themselves, and usually holy...
Forum: Mages 04/15/09, 4:24 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
D'oh, your right, I got so caught up in balancing...

D'oh, your right, I got so caught up in balancing points between SOM and Arcane mind that I completely forgot about mind mastery.

0/3 SOM, 4/5 Arcane Mind = 315mp/5 OOC, 635 total crit rating =...
Forum: Mages 04/15/09, 3:06 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
How does this...

How does this look?

http://talent.mmo-champion.com/?mage=13400523110033013032310250532103000000000000000000000000000230230010000000000000000000&glyph=102521060105&version=9767

I did some math, and...
Forum: Mages 04/15/09, 1:10 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,379
Posted By marsui
Anyone know what the new Mana Regen formula is...

Anyone know what the new Mana Regen formula is for 3.1?
Forum: Mages 04/15/09, 1:03 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
Completely forgot about magic attunement, I guess...

Completely forgot about magic attunement, I guess SOM is out of the question.
Forum: Mages 04/15/09, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
My guild has not downed OS3D, but everything else...

My guild has not downed OS3D, but everything else we have on farm, and I am still able to get my hit down to exactly 7.01%, with 6% from talents, 3% from a shadow priest, and 1% from a draenai, that...
Forum: Mages 04/15/09, 9:43 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,113,202
Posted By marsui
So basically 2 arcane mages can't both cast Focus...

So basically 2 arcane mages can't both cast Focus Magic on each other, and then both switch to an FFB spec because they would both lose the buff, but if an arcane mage casts focus magic on a shadow...
Forum: Mages 04/02/09, 2:40 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
I've read basically this entire thread over the...

I've read basically this entire thread over the past few months but there is something not clear to me regarding
ABspam3MBAM during cooldowns.

My question is which cooldowns would you use...
Forum: Player vs. Player 03/31/09, 2:08 PM
Replies: 946
Views: 339,776
Posted By marsui
From my experience instant casts are your best...

From my experience instant casts are your best friends, although dispelling is more expensive mana wise, dispelling is instant and you will prevent the dmg being done, rather than casting a flash...
Forum: Mages 02/12/09, 5:50 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
I have been following this thread pretty closely,...

I have been following this thread pretty closely, but I believe although it consumes it, Potency is still carried throughout the AM cast.
Forum: Mages 02/12/09, 1:59 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
I think I am finally getting used to arcane even...

I think I am finally getting used to arcane even with all these changes. However, In Naxx this past evening, anytime I tried the ABspam burn cycle (Im horrible with these abbreviations, basically...
Forum: Mages 02/10/09, 6:27 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
I would think you would want to go with LW even...

I would think you would want to go with LW even if 23 haste was "slightly" more dps than LW due to the fact that lightweave procs are FREE whereas 23 haste causes you to cast spells quicker and spend...
Forum: Mages 02/10/09, 3:40 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
I thought Potency only affects the first missle...

I thought Potency only affects the first missle and is not carried throughout.
Forum: Mages 02/10/09, 3:13 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
Opening

Couldn't you cast POM before the fight started? I could have sworn the POM and Potency buffs don't have an expiration timer, so assuming you do this 1.5 seconds before the fight begins this should...
Forum: Mages 02/09/09, 9:42 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
Manly, Could you possibly add a "layman's" stat...

Manly,

Could you possibly add a "layman's" stat equivalencies chart to your first post?
Forum: Mages 02/08/09, 11:50 PM
Replies: 1,672
Views: 1,153,250
Posted By marsui
I am having trouble figuring out how to get stat...

I am having trouble figuring out how to get stat equivalents from RAWR, I just recently specced arcane and I want to know what I should be gemming for. Obv spell power is always #1, but I'm more...
Forum: Mages 02/06/09, 3:34 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
I agree, especially when the first 30 some odd...

I agree, especially when the first 30 some odd pages of this thread are based on the ability to double dip the 60% debuff bonus. I basically ignored all posts before the first post that had the word...
Forum: Mages 02/06/09, 2:51 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
So then what is 2C or 3C?

So then what is 2C or 3C?
Forum: Mages 02/05/09, 1:26 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
Is this the accepted normal rotation now, even...

Is this the accepted normal rotation now, even with all the following being true:
Forum: Mages 02/05/09, 1:16 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,379
Posted By marsui
Thanks, been trying to catch up on the arcane...

Thanks, been trying to catch up on the arcane thread and piece everything together, Screwed up on the Fire build, I should have checked out a calculator first, I did imply fire with torment of the...
Forum: Mages 02/05/09, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,379
Posted By marsui
With the 3.0.8 changes and the hotfix to arcane...

With the 3.0.8 changes and the hotfix to arcane (where we can no longer double dip on the 60% AB debuff), what is the highest single target DPS spec?

Full Arcane (with IV)
Frostfire
or Fire with TTW...
Forum: Mages 01/22/09, 3:22 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
Anyone else notice that the Arcane Blast debuff...

Anyone else notice that the Arcane Blast debuff is now dispellable again!
Forum: Mages 01/22/09, 12:55 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,379
Posted By marsui
Mirror Image

I was looking in this thread and I sorta found what I was looking for, however I was hoping for some confirmation.

Should you blow all CDs and then use Mirror Image (i.e. AP+IV+Trinket)?

I don't...
Forum: Mages 01/21/09, 4:37 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,901
Posted By marsui
I see several mentions of clipping AM with ABar...

I see several mentions of clipping AM with ABar to get the +60% dmg benefit, however is the intention to clip AM so that you get 4/5 missles ~or~ with practice, be able to clip AM and still have all...
Forum: Mages 01/20/09, 4:42 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,379
Posted By marsui
Anyone know of a good "Raiding as Arcane Guide",...

Anyone know of a good "Raiding as Arcane Guide", I see one for frostfire and frost, I read some good info in the "upcoming mage changes" thread, however I was looking for something a little more...
Forum: Priests 12/17/08, 12:45 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,619
Posted By marsui
Getting close to level 80 on my shadow priest and...

Getting close to level 80 on my shadow priest and I wanted to be able to craft whatever I can to prep for 25 man raids. So far I am looking at the tailoring epics Ebonweave robe and spellweave robe....
Forum: Mages 12/08/08, 11:39 AM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,379
Posted By marsui
What should a mage's single target dps be if you...

What should a mage's single target dps be if you are getting ready to hit 25 man naxx? Outside of just posting what theory says. Specs can obviously vary, but as an officer I'd like to know what I...
Forum: Mages 12/05/08, 7:26 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,379
Posted By marsui
I've been reading the Frost fire bolt thread and...

I've been reading the Frost fire bolt thread and I notice a mention that Hit isn't necessarily the best thing to increase your dps and spell power is weighted slightly more. I've always understood...
Forum: Mages 12/05/08, 4:31 PM
Replies: 1,603
Views: 1,598,926
Posted By marsui
Meta-gems?

What would you think would be the best meta gem for a frost-fire bolt specced mage?
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