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Forum: Shamans 01/31/11, 9:35 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 1,182,233
Posted By Skulmaster
Haste From what I have experienced, and the...

Haste
From what I have experienced, and the opinions of other people about haste, people seem to see haste only as a throughput stat. But I like to see it too as a mana conservation stat, or even...
Forum: Shamans 01/27/11, 3:09 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 1,182,233
Posted By Skulmaster
It all depends on your raidsetup/composition and...

It all depends on your raidsetup/composition and type of fight.

On 10 man your personal output is far more important than on 25 man. So there is no need to turn yourself in a mana battery there.

On...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/25/11, 5:27 AM
Replies: 30,100
Views: 1,880,186
Posted By Skulmaster
Generally you will only want to be hitcapped for...

Generally you will only want to be hitcapped for your specials, that being just 5% with NoCS. If you are on interrupt duty, then you will want more hit rating so that your Mind Freezes won't miss....
Forum: Shamans 01/12/11, 7:12 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 1,182,233
Posted By Skulmaster
Focused Insight I'm curious how other people are...

Focused Insight
I'm curious how other people are using Focused Insight (if they even have it in their spec). At the moment I'm using this 3/7/31 (http://www.wowhead.com/talent#hhZbhMZcGMMsdfoGo) with...
Forum: Death Knights 01/04/11, 8:53 AM
Replies: 830
Views: 2,314,014
Posted By Skulmaster
Mastery vs Stamina I have done some basic math to...

Mastery vs Stamina
I have done some basic math to compare the value of stacking Stamina vs Mastery.
Assuming a pure melee fight with DSmH (=Death Strike minimum Heal) heals for at least 7% of your...
Forum: Shamans 12/16/10, 5:38 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 159,763
Posted By Skulmaster
For single Target (Tank) healing the best thing...

For single Target (Tank) healing the best thing you can do is use HW + Riptide for mana conservation, when the damage intake gets too big to heal up with the HW+Riptide combo, you can use HS or GHW...
Forum: Death Knights 12/16/10, 4:43 AM
Replies: 830
Views: 2,314,014
Posted By Skulmaster
Armor damage reduction diminishes, going from 50...

Armor damage reduction diminishes, going from 50 to 55% DR requires less armor then going from 70 to 75%. So Mitigation diminishes too. Your time to live doesn't though. You can find an excellent...
Forum: Death Knights 12/16/10, 2:20 AM
Replies: 830
Views: 2,314,014
Posted By Skulmaster
About Stoneskin Gargoyle vs Swordshattering....

About Stoneskin Gargoyle vs Swordshattering.
This will depend a lot on your other stats too, like current amount of armor, avoidance and stamina. Remember that DS will always minimum heal for 7% of...
Forum: Death Knights 11/25/10, 3:32 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 736,606
Posted By Skulmaster
With Healer mana being an issue now, my guess is...

With Healer mana being an issue now, my guess is that your cooldown management is more based on chaining them and keeping the overall damage intake low to conserve healer mana, besides the "Ooh sh**...
Forum: Death Knights 11/10/10, 7:33 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 1,370,389
Posted By Skulmaster
Virulence changes

At the moment there is a lot of RP wasting due overcapping, because not all RP can be used up in time.
With the change to Virulence

I wonder if it's worth on picking it up now and try to cap our...
Forum: Death Knights 11/10/10, 5:44 AM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,257,728
Posted By Skulmaster
Currently I'm trying to solo (old) content....

Currently I'm trying to solo (old) content. Mainly Magtheridon's Lair as warm up before I start doing WotLk content. I have about 55k hp's in tankspec (33/0/3 with Epidemic) and 251-4pcT10/264gear....
Forum: Death Knights 11/09/10, 3:09 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 736,606
Posted By Skulmaster
If not taking Epidemic, CS and BCB, you might go...

If not taking Epidemic, CS and BCB, you might go deeper in the Frost Tree for utillity. Something in the line off 31/10/0 (http://http://www.wowhead.com/talent#jcGr0sMruszG0Rb), With Lichborn, On a...
Forum: Death Knights 11/04/10, 9:18 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 736,606
Posted By Skulmaster
I've always loved DW tanking, and I died a little...

I've always loved DW tanking, and I died a little when Blizzard destroyed Frost (DW) tanking. So on the 2H/DW issue, atm I'm 2H using a 33/0/3 build with 2/3 SoB and 3/3 Epidemic. Sometimes I'm...
Forum: Shamans 10/29/10, 3:45 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 329,175
Posted By Skulmaster
With the new expertise/rating conversion of...

With the new expertise/rating conversion of 7,688690185546875 per 1 expertise (instead of the 8,1974973675 old...
Forum: Shamans 10/18/10, 4:08 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 329,175
Posted By Skulmaster
Well, last time I checked, When you pop Fire...

Well, last time I checked, When you pop Fire elemental, Earth Elemental will be set on a cooldown of 2 mins (for the entire Fire Elemental duration) to prevent having 2 elementals up at one...
Forum: Shamans 10/18/10, 7:13 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 329,175
Posted By Skulmaster
Earth Elemental Totem Another thing I was...

Earth Elemental Totem
Another thing I was thinking about... does Earth Elemental Totem still taunt (Raid)bosses (lvl85+) in Cataclysm and does it still scale with spellpower?
At the moment I've been...
Forum: Shamans 10/18/10, 2:55 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 210,590
Posted By Skulmaster
Not sure if it's intentional, but the...

Not sure if it's intentional, but the Leatherworking drums, drums of Forgotten Kings give a +4% stats boost that seems to stack on top of the 5% that MotW provide. But MotW need to be cast first and...
Forum: Shamans 10/14/10, 2:04 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 329,175
Posted By Skulmaster
Fire Elemental will allow you to use Fire Nova....

Fire Elemental will allow you to use Fire Nova. On fights where you do not need to move and there are lots of adds FE is a no brainer. Single target FE + FN dps is just about '100 dps' higher than...
Forum: Shamans 10/12/10, 7:50 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 329,175
Posted By Skulmaster
Yes Cromus, that was what I meant actually, I...

Yes Cromus, that was what I meant actually, I clearly see the flaws of my poor wording now, shouldn't have used 'instant' there.
(I'll edit it to prevent further confusion/providing bad info)
UE...
Forum: Shamans 10/12/10, 3:36 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 329,175
Posted By Skulmaster
Was thinking of the Glyphs we will be using...

Was thinking of the Glyphs we will be using now.

Prime Glyphs
Feral Spirit
Windfury Weapon
Lava Lash (since LL got a huge damage boost now)
Stormstrike

Major Glyphs
Lightning Shield (Makes LS cast...
Forum: Shamans 10/04/10, 6:59 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 329,175
Posted By Skulmaster
You are right that the Draenei Racial and...

You are right that the Draenei Racial and Spriest/Moonkin Debuff are indeed gone, each dps caster has gotten a talent that converts Spirit into hitrating.

With the talents as they are now. I will...
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 5:39 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 1,226,823
Posted By Skulmaster
SoB vs CotG

Currently I haven't specced into IIT, but I do have 2/3 SoB. When I'm tanking I find that I have enough RP at my disposal (even with possibly overlapping procs). But I do blow HoW every cd possible....
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 2:01 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 1,226,823
Posted By Skulmaster
Double Rune Strike? What is that all about? It's...

Double Rune Strike? What is that all about? It's not because you DW, that you'll magicly do 2x Rune Strikes at once if that's what you are thinking.... Butchery + SoB + CotG is RP regen...
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 9:34 AM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,634,981
Posted By Skulmaster
Iirc armorcap vs lvl 80 attacker= 45,697 armor...

Iirc armorcap vs lvl 80 attacker= 45,697 armor and armorcap vs lvl 83 attacker= 49,905 armor.
Armor on cloak, rings, amu and trinkets (or any other things with +bonus armor) don't receive benefits...
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 7:20 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 1,226,823
Posted By Skulmaster
Keep in mind when testing things on a target...

Keep in mind when testing things on a target dummy:
1) It doesn't hit you, so no RP regen from SoB
2) It doesn't hit you, so no dodges/parries to activate Rune Strike (20RP)
3) You probably didn't...
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 4:12 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 1,226,823
Posted By Skulmaster
Zokudu, I have also been wondering to take points...

Zokudu, I have also been wondering to take points out of Epidemic. (It would make your rotation a lot tighter though, possible your diseases might fall off during situations where you are occupied...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/29/10, 5:52 AM
Replies: 30,100
Views: 1,880,186
Posted By Skulmaster
Holy Pala - (Improved) Righteous Fury

Hi,

I was wondering, I've seen some pala's picking up this talent for the 6% dmg reduction. However, then you need to have RF active ofc.
So thats +80% threat from healing, how much threat are we...
Forum: Shamans 03/17/10, 3:05 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 865,721
Posted By Skulmaster
I'm not sure where you got those numbers, but for...

I'm not sure where you got those numbers, but for DW the cap is 27% or 886 rating. Minus 6% from DW specialisation, that puts you at 688 hit rating. (656 Draenei).
Spellhitcap is 17% or 446 rating....
Forum: Death Knights 03/15/10, 8:51 AM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,257,728
Posted By Skulmaster
Hi, I've been a frost DW tank ever since I...

Hi, I've been a frost DW tank ever since I created my DK. I really enjoy the Rime/KM 'proc' system.
Recently due unbalanced raid signteams, I've been 'forced' to dps sometimes in ICC 10...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/11/10, 7:16 AM
Replies: 30,100
Views: 1,880,186
Posted By Skulmaster
@Nothri: I tried balancing AP/Haste for a while...

@Nothri:
I tried balancing AP/Haste for a while too, using 20AP/10 haste gems for the majority of sockets.
I was using Death's Verdict + Pyrite Infuser untill I recently replaced my Death's with the...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/11/10, 5:14 AM
Replies: 30,100
Views: 1,880,186
Posted By Skulmaster
@Nothri: Well since you are running, you "won't...

@Nothri:
Well since you are running, you "won't damage each second", so it's logical your dps is lower, look at your total damage done. But it is true, that we loose an amount of damage done, due our...
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