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Forum: Monks 03/08/13, 7:21 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 468,034
Posted By gorsameth
Press the button and wait for chi. It remembers...

Press the button and wait for chi.

It remembers the % so stop/restart has no effect.
Forum: Monks 10/06/12, 6:21 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 468,034
Posted By gorsameth
Actualy if your going melee healing monk Windsong...

Actualy if your going melee healing monk Windsong isnt quiet as bad. When trying it on the Spirit Kings i managed a 22% uptime unlike the 2% overall when ranged healing.
Forum: Death Knights 10/18/10, 8:44 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 736,700
Posted By gorsameth
While I am not ignoring diseases entirely right...

While I am not ignoring diseases entirely right now I am starting fights with a DS and a HS before applying diseases. With the loss of extra threat on IT I find that starting with diseases like I...
Forum: Death Knights 07/24/09, 5:19 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
@Tay Like you I tank warbringers during thorim...

@Tay

Like you I tank warbringers during thorim so maybe i can give you some advise.
Zoom your camera pretty far out and turn it up. you should be able to get almost the entire arena in your view by...
Forum: Death Knights 05/12/09, 4:17 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 58,252
Posted By gorsameth
The problem with the gauntlets is that only a...

The problem with the gauntlets is that only a blood tank really gains from the ArP. For a frost and unholy tank a large portion of there damage comes from ability's that ignore armor.
Forum: Death Knights 01/30/09, 6:17 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 1,226,903
Posted By gorsameth
2 things i would like to note on this. Firstly...

2 things i would like to note on this.
Firstly that any aoe effects will quickly kill off the bloodworms and secondly the amount of healing. While the amount of healing done over an entire fight...
Forum: Death Knights 01/29/09, 5:12 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
The logic behind it is that BCB can be parried so...

The logic behind it is that BCB can be parried so it increases the chance to get a bad parry string. The relevence of this and the actual risk is something opinions vary on.

Tho in my opinion...
Forum: Death Knights 01/26/09, 9:54 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 1,226,903
Posted By gorsameth
This is depending on your gear. Personaly in...

This is depending on your gear. Personaly in frost presence with a priest/shaman armor buff i reach 74.98% reduction from armor before the glyph. Adding it would have to little effect to be worth it...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/26/09, 3:27 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 171,819
Posted By gorsameth
Unsure if this still works but the strat we used...

Unsure if this still works but the strat we used was to have a rogue pull the boss while the entire group waits outside his room. The rogue then sprits up the entrence while the party runs to his...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/09, 3:46 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,816
Posted By gorsameth
Having done the daily for 2 days i have noted no...

Having done the daily for 2 days i have noted no change in the drop chance. 5-6 kills before drop respectivly
Forum: Death Knights 01/22/09, 6:32 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
There will be no 0 cooldown on Howling blast. It...

There will be no 0 cooldown on Howling blast. It has already been stated several times that it has been reverted to 5 seconds. The tooltip just hasnt been updated to match.
Forum: Death Knights 01/19/09, 8:54 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
I can not help but find the comments of your...

I can not help but find the comments of your raiders very odd. From the days of pre-tbc to sunwell tanks have been using several sets of gear ranging from threat to your mentioned stamina / avoidance...
Forum: Death Knights 01/09/09, 9:13 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
The bug is based on a certain number of models...

The bug is based on a certain number of models not a specific encounter so yes pulling a large amount should be a good way of testing it.
Forum: Death Knights 01/09/09, 5:06 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
Very simple and not true, a deathknight needs 540...

Very simple and not true, a deathknight needs 540 just like everyone else (except druids ofc)
Forum: Death Knights 01/04/09, 10:25 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
The bug you mention is not in Magic Supression...

The bug you mention is not in Magic Supression but in Spell Deflection from blood. The 30% reduction from that overrights AMZ and AMS reductions.
Forum: Death Knights 12/18/08, 6:21 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
They can not be compared without looking at the...

They can not be compared without looking at the bigger picture.

This includes extra damage reduction on your IBF or extra stats from not having to gem / enchant with defence. The difference is much...
Forum: Death Knights 12/16/08, 7:38 AM
Replies: 441
Views: 192,537
Posted By gorsameth
The wording in the notes is confusing to say the...

The wording in the notes is confusing to say the least.
The talent Bloody Strikes will now also increase the damage done by pestilence by 10% in edition to its current effect.
Forum: Death Knights 12/15/08, 7:19 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
Reports sofar indeed seem to indicate that the...

Reports sofar indeed seem to indicate that the sigil has a 100% chance to proc which would mean that considering normal rotations its uptime is 100% or close to.
It does however function badly with...
Forum: Death Knights 12/11/08, 5:17 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
I really dont see the changes they made to...

I really dont see the changes they made to Icebound fortitude and Bone Shield stop you from using it every single time you can. It is still a good amount of damage reduction with a duration not far...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/03/08, 6:16 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,330
Posted By gorsameth
@chicken I would have a quick read thru wowwiki...

@chicken

I would have a quick read thru wowwiki to find the small changes in the fights. While all the fights are 90% the same small changes will mean you can manage doing it the old way but it will...
Forum: Death Knights 12/02/08, 9:09 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,028,416
Posted By gorsameth
The thing is normaly a fight starts with you...

The thing is normaly a fight starts with you running in. In which case you start off with a IT freeing your gcd by the time you get in melee range
Forum: Death Knights 12/02/08, 8:05 AM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,572
Posted By gorsameth
There is more to consider then just your own dps...

There is more to consider then just your own dps or the single damage of icy touch/plague strike
Are you also accounting for the 2 diseases? relying only on the glyph to keep diseases up will result...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/02/08, 5:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 41,739
Posted By gorsameth
It is indeed something i noticed myself aswell...

It is indeed something i noticed myself aswell with a miss chance of 1.3% while having only 8.4% spellhit. its 1 run and subject to the whim of RNG but i'll try and test it tonight.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/28/08, 9:25 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,330
Posted By gorsameth
Basicly its lag. We have seen the same thing...

Basicly its lag. We have seen the same thing several times on brutallus where heals would hit right after a hit yet still overheal. There can be a delay in the combat log registering damage to a...
Forum: Death Knights 11/28/08, 7:19 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
The issue of strength or agility isnt something...

The issue of strength or agility isnt something that applies to armor. The discussion is about gems and to a certain extent weapons. With no real tanking 2-hands there is also the option of hunter...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/08, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,769
Posted By gorsameth
No what he means is that the road runs thru...

No what he means is that the road runs thru Wyrmrest temple and into the sea towards the Maelstrom which tbh might be a hint or just might just be a sign of the decay of the titan relics.
Forum: Death Knights 11/27/08, 6:54 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
Double post. Ignore this please.

Double post. Ignore this please.
Forum: Death Knights 11/27/08, 6:52 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
@jacclark Tanking without the Icebound Fortitude...

@jacclark

Tanking without the Icebound Fortitude glyph will bite you in the ass and kill you. Having to worry about keeping a spare 20 RP around for when you want to use IBF can really mess up...
Forum: Death Knights 11/27/08, 6:14 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
a single % of parry takes more rating then dodge....

a single % of parry takes more rating then dodge. so assuming identical stats distibution an item with dodge will have more dodge % then the same item with parry instead.
Forum: Death Knights 11/21/08, 10:15 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
4 things that strike me about his build. Firstly...

4 things that strike me about his build.

Firstly Veteran of the Third War is nice but doesnt not compare to Tundra Stalker. yes it is 1 Expertise more and 6% str/sta but Tundra Stalker is also a 10%...
Forum: Death Knights 11/21/08, 9:27 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
Sorry but there are some wierd choises in your...

Sorry but there are some wierd choises in your spec.

Firstly no Viscous strikes. tho you say we dont crit much while tanking, and that is true, your missing out on 6% crit and 30% crit damage which...
Forum: Death Knights 11/21/08, 6:56 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,768
Posted By gorsameth
The thing about taking butchery for extra RP is...

The thing about taking butchery for extra RP is that if your in a raid there is a good chance you will have BoSanctuary which will give you more RP then you know what to do with.

Also I wouldnt skip...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/19/08, 6:15 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,929
Posted By gorsameth
I was Trying to write a macro that uses different...

I was Trying to write a macro that uses different ability's depending on the presence my DK is in yet the usual

/cast [stance:0] spellname ; [stance:1] spellname

doesnt seem to work. Is there no...
Forum: Death Knights 11/07/08, 9:04 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
I Havnt heard of this before the previous poster...

I Havnt heard of this before the previous poster and with the beta down we wont be able to test it for atleast other week but if what he reports is actually correct then you will end up with DDDDBB.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/07/08, 8:57 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,398
Posted By gorsameth
Ehm the special gems are not even in the game...

Ehm the special gems are not even in the game yet. What your seeing is the normal TBC JC gems with the Healing and Spell damage onces which now have the same stats but different names hence dont...
Forum: Death Knights 11/07/08, 5:56 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
I was wondering what people think about the use...

I was wondering what people think about the use of Empower Rune Weapon for tanking.

Should this be saved for an emergency or is it better to use it early in the fight to boost tps.

Personaly i am...
Forum: Death Knights 11/06/08, 8:50 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
Not really, the thing is that runes are used as...

Not really, the thing is that runes are used as expected (aka both deathrunes are used) but as Deathrune Mastery says it then turns the frost and unholy rune used into a deathrune.
Yet both runes...
Forum: Death Knights 11/03/08, 5:39 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
While for dps all the specs are reasonably...

While for dps all the specs are reasonably balanced between eachother for tanking this is not the case for sure.

As you mention yourself blood is lacking in actual tanking talents with both there...
Forum: Death Knights 10/29/08, 3:00 PM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
Even better is that the trainer in Dalaran is...

Even better is that the trainer in Dalaran is Kirin Tor faction. Your probably friendly by the time you get to 77 meaning you even get a small discount on the skill.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/28/08, 10:34 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,398
Posted By gorsameth
Also the JC only epic gems have a mere...

Also the JC only epic gems have a mere requirement of 375. It was the same for the daily but that seems to have been changed.
Personaly i'm planning on leveling it to max before wotlk for the easier...
Forum: Death Knights 10/28/08, 9:18 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
I would say unholy for the extra movement and...

I would say unholy for the extra movement and mounted speed. While lvling its a pretty big thing that saves a lot of time.
Bloods only real advantage is the health regen and if needed you can always...
Forum: Death Knights 10/22/08, 10:38 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
Blood Gorged is in my opinion mostly a solo...

Blood Gorged is in my opinion mostly a solo talent where blood can easily keep itself above 75% hp. As for the hp levls in raids i would say 75% gives enough of a buffer but i havnt raided much since...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/08, 8:07 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,769
Posted By gorsameth
I think the general idea about this sofar has...

I think the general idea about this sofar has been that Tirion received the weapon from Darion mograin.
It was then lost on its journey to Northrend by whoever Tirion assigned to carry it (how you...
Forum: Death Knights 10/10/08, 5:51 PM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
Yes HB will hit everything within 10 yards of...

Yes HB will hit everything within 10 yards of your current target. The tooltip is pretty clear on that imo.

As for IIT not stacking it is indeed odd and something that has been noted several times....
Forum: Death Knights 09/28/08, 10:35 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
You cant explode your ghoul anymore even with...

You cant explode your ghoul anymore even with Master of ghouls. Only if you die and ress with Shadow of Death can you explode yourself
Forum: Death Knights 09/26/08, 6:49 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
Even if it is melee based then it is still...

Even if it is melee based then it is still counted as a special which never suffer the added miss chance from dw.

As for melee or spellhit i couldnt say with all hit being general hit now it isnt...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/25/08, 4:33 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,769
Posted By gorsameth
The taunting done by the Lich King strikes me as...

The taunting done by the Lich King strikes me as him wanted to have his heart destroyed. Hes pushing Tirion into doing it by explicilty stating he cant.

Yes it hurts him when it happends but that...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/21/08, 3:26 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,769
Posted By gorsameth
I think the memory's are just a bit of a...

I think the memory's are just a bit of a recurring thing for arthas. It was the same during the ending of the WC3 expension where you heard the voices of his friends but that didnt stop him from...
Forum: Death Knights 08/02/08, 9:46 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
It is actualy 100% chance when you have 3/3. the...

It is actualy 100% chance when you have 3/3. the problem with it is that it conflicts directly with blade barrier making both the frost and blood talent seem odd.
I would much rather see it being an...
Forum: Death Knights 07/29/08, 3:23 PM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,371
Posted By gorsameth
No that is an effect that triggers on death. In a...

No that is an effect that triggers on death. In a duel you dont actualy die.
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