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Forum: Public Discussion 01/09/09, 5:22 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,803
Posted By Warpony
Most expected change of the year. Just glad i've...

Most expected change of the year. Just glad i've made ~17000g or so while it lasted.
Forum: Death Knights 01/08/09, 4:12 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 465,305
Posted By Warpony
Don't know if this has been covered elsewhere, if...

Don't know if this has been covered elsewhere, if so i apologize beforehand.

I'm having huge problems with Bartender 4 and skill CD's. It's completly inconsistent with runes, specially juggling...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/07, 4:23 AM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 572,129
Posted By Warpony
For the person who mentioned twinking a lock with...

For the person who mentioned twinking a lock with a SP. You might want to consider just putting on holy gear on the priest, /follow on the lock and then quest your little ass of with the priest...
Forum: Paladins 10/30/07, 5:36 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,131,367
Posted By Warpony
Gah, bella beat me to it kinda. Was just about...

Gah, bella beat me to it kinda.

Was just about to add: Since when should we base our gear around Shade of Akama, possibly the shortest and most gimped fight in T6 content?

Take that 2000 mana (and...
Forum: Paladins 10/30/07, 5:30 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,131,367
Posted By Warpony
Kris: Agreed. If you go full T6 you'll have a...

Kris: Agreed. If you go full T6 you'll have a hard time getting to 142 hitrating, which atleast is my aim, without severly gimping other things.

In this regard Shatterer + Endless rage are great...
Forum: Paladins 10/26/07, 3:56 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,131,367
Posted By Warpony
Haste is less desireable then previously since...

Haste is less desireable then previously since they balanced it.

Personally i have my Torch, and will prolly not bother with anymore haste items. The only other piece i'd consider would be the mail...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/27/07, 5:36 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Totally agree. But the idea has been "Whatever i...

Totally agree. But the idea has been "Whatever i can do to reduce my threat is good" :P But yeah, that's why i didnt pick it up and instead let a fury take it.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/27/07, 4:08 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Mearis: Your right, it's a fixed number per crit....

Mearis: Your right, it's a fixed number per crit. And yes, our fury warriors get a hardon when that trinket is mentioned, so i've let them take it (the 1 that's dropped).
But with 30% crit unbuffed...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/07, 5:43 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Yes, our melee group is rog, rog, war, enh sham,...

Yes, our melee group is rog, rog, war, enh sham, ret.

Teron: In the MT group we got 2 shammies, since we've had a severe problem with tank threat and we do everything possible to help them. That...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/07, 4:22 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
After on and off struggling some my guild had a...

After on and off struggling some my guild had a nice raid last night and did Teron and first 4 of Hyjal with only 1 wipe.

It also once again made me feel like a significant and viable part of the...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/12/07, 8:51 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 55,904
Posted By Warpony
Our 12% attempt i called in melees at 40%. Which...

Our 12% attempt i called in melees at 40%. Which led to them chain-dying and confusing our poor healers until they were so lost they let the MT die.

I then decided trusting our healers with such...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/12/07, 5:24 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 55,904
Posted By Warpony
After having a few discussions about tactics the...

After having a few discussions about tactics the first 3h of tries a couple days ago (55%--15%---12%) we went in today and very comfortably 1-shot Azgalor for our first downing.

Tanked him infront...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/06/07, 4:03 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 21,546
Posted By Warpony
Coming, through offways, from DAoC i can just say...

Coming, through offways, from DAoC i can just say that WoW fails so hard it's not even funny.

Yes, Mythic probably needed to keep their players closer (not having 8mil subs), but still, the level of...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/31/07, 4:16 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,806
Posted By Warpony
Do you have general "guidelines" for this that...

Do you have general "guidelines" for this that your raiders are aware of? In the form of "If your responsible for a wipe, it's a 10DKP fine straight off". Or is it a spur of the moment thing?

How...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/31/07, 4:14 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,806
Posted By Warpony
This is what we generaly opt for, but the...

This is what we generaly opt for, but the frustration just builds up over time, to the point where i'm so fed up with my guildies that i don't even know which way to turn.

Question is: Do some...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/31/07, 4:11 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,806
Posted By Warpony
Then it suddenly becomes an issue of the number...

Then it suddenly becomes an issue of the number of members... We're at 44 (i think) people right now, but we've made the choise to take in 1-2 extra of each class to accomodate peoples RL's, and...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/31/07, 3:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,806
Posted By Warpony
Often in our raids, it's just a formidable...

Often in our raids, it's just a formidable cascade of misstakes, but the problem is, it's near ALLWAYS different people... A warlock dies on lurker, another can't kite on moro, the third pulls aggro...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/31/07, 3:36 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,806
Posted By Warpony
How to dicipline your raid, the good, the bad and the ugly.

This post is mostly adressed to raid- and guildleaders and others that are in a position where your more or less responsible for the performance of your guild, and your raiding progression.

I think...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/30/07, 4:44 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
But is anyone claiming this? I've claimed a...

But is anyone claiming this? I've claimed a paladin, well geared, well played, can be an acceptable addition to a raid, in a melee group or not. Obviously your guild feels the same.

What i still...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/28/07, 8:44 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Sounds about right, which makes it all a sad...

Sounds about right, which makes it all a sad state.

As i've valiantly defended throughout the later parts of this thread, i DO think a well geared, well played ret paladin who uses his utility...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/28/07, 4:23 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
This is what me and Cromfel argued for at the...

This is what me and Cromfel argued for at the start of this little discussion... Mo is making hard statements about our DPS, but does nothing to try it out in a real way. No melee group, no mana...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 8:57 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Got no WWS's at all since we don't use it much...

Got no WWS's at all since we don't use it much (slack), which i've allready pointed out. Which is why i said i'll come back later with some logs, snce further discussion without it is pointless....
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 8:43 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
I don't think we SHOULD need, but in it's current...

I don't think we SHOULD need, but in it's current form we do.

Then our views of how to play a Retributionspecced Paladin in their current form differs. I think spending 30g or 20-30 min farming...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 8:24 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
I don't think having totems up 100%, and using...

I don't think having totems up 100%, and using consecration is "unresonable" tho. Removing 80ish DPS just cause you don't manapot isn't loosing some "icing", it's loosing ~10% of your DPS cause you...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 8:09 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Depending on your regular raidgroup, i still...

Depending on your regular raidgroup, i still think there's an argument to be made that:

* 1 extra blessing (and imp might WITHOUT a holy needing to spec it. Not a biggie, but we as a guild like...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 7:58 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Nothing more then really. I did say "Probably"...

Nothing more then really. I did say "Probably" :)

But posting that data, without making it very apparent that you:

* Don't use consecration at all
* Are not in a melee group, and missing totems...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 7:38 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Yes, we are rare, sadly. Cause i actually think...

Yes, we are rare, sadly. Cause i actually think guilds could benefit from gearing up a ret and having one in raid.

I take it you misstyped and meant "NOT acceptable to a majority..." :D

I didn't...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 7:29 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Since i'm a raidleader myself i can give you MY...

Since i'm a raidleader myself i can give you MY thoughts on this.

I moved out the Feral and put him in the MT group... Which makes our normal MT group (Of course changing depending on...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 7:15 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
We've never claimed that tho :) We only said with...

We've never claimed that tho :) We only said with your gear it should be better.



Well, in my guilds eyes, and i assume in Cromfels as well, it's "acceptable". In Gant's guild it's acceptable (and...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 7:09 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
I can sign off on every single point :) A bit...

I can sign off on every single point :) A bit over the top in the last paragraph perhaps, but i sure wouldnt mind :P

I think both mine and Crom's problem from the start of your post was that we...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 6:59 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Ok, so we agree that our DPS can be "Ok"?...

Ok, so we agree that our DPS can be "Ok"? :)

Utility:
Yes, CS is horrible atm, but getting fixed.
But still, even in it's gimped form, after i specced ret judgement uptime on mobs has increased by...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 6:48 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
And i don't think neither me nor Crom is trying...

And i don't think neither me nor Crom is trying to debate that we should get a buff, but we ARE standing by our point that even now a retribution specced paladin can be a valuable asset to a raid,...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 6:41 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Understandable about Moro. And about the mana,...

Understandable about Moro.

And about the mana, i'm still questioning your total of 2 manapots over 4 fights... Chainchugging them would have given you a much better output. I understand this is not...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 6:31 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
So your saying flying around the room during...

So your saying flying around the room during stomps, and loosing dps when dodging cave-ins, would be outweighed and even surpassed by a few thousand points of damage to fellow players during...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 5:54 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Cromfel: Look at the Lurker parse (just as an...

Cromfel: Look at the Lurker parse (just as an example)

His breakdown damage out:
The Lurker Below 199408
Coilfang Guardian 72468
Moradh 14946


Look at the chart: His total damage done...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 5:48 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Well, Lurker would be one of those fights where i...

Well, Lurker would be one of those fights where i push pretty high. It's only avoiding Whirl (tho we often just stay in, get the knockback and heal it), which isnt that much. Otherwise it's constant...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 3:52 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
It's damn nice gear, no doubt. Did you have any...

It's damn nice gear, no doubt.

Did you have any manaproblems? Without BoW and with a manapool of sub 5k i mean.

Didn't see a single consecration in any of your reports, any reason for this? For me...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 2:36 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
It's hard to argue against that, but all i can...

It's hard to argue against that, but all i can say is that my results highly differs (and im in muuuuuch worse gear).

But since we're slacking with WWS's, and i only got our damagereports ingame to...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/26/07, 6:25 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Scaled breastplate of Carnage from...

Scaled breastplate of Carnage from Nightbane.

Imho, if you can't get pvp or raiding stuff, don't be afraid to look towards Enh shammy gear. It's mail, but if your raiding ret you won't tank much...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/24/07, 3:03 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Yeah, ok, when other pallies judge you'll have a...

Yeah, ok, when other pallies judge you'll have a window for one dodge. But as Fjord mentioned, in a "perfect world" (aka where CS would work) that would only happen ONCE in a fight :)
Forum: Public Discussion 08/23/07, 10:37 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Np mate... Still wondering bout that Kael...

Np mate...

Still wondering bout that Kael comment tho, from which perspective (Healing, DPS'ing or however) was Ret lacking?
Forum: Public Discussion 08/23/07, 6:53 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
I was just pointing out that "Either heal, or do...

I was just pointing out that "Either heal, or do dps, there are no middle way" isn't a good way of putting it to someone who's new to retribution. It's not my playstyle, and im sure it's not yours...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/23/07, 5:16 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
I went in last night... Our tank generates HUGE...

I went in last night... Our tank generates HUGE amounts of aggro on Najentus, and i could go more or less all out. Ended up 5th on dmg meter (Tho one of our DPS wars got gibbed early so probably...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 3:25 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Flying: They've said its planned for 2.3....

Flying: They've said its planned for 2.3. Remember, 2.2! is the patch we're getting next. So it's what, 1 1/2 (?) patchcycle away.

S2 BP vastly outdoes T4.
Not really counting gems (Since it's 2 red...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/07, 5:07 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,814
Posted By Warpony
Wanted to give some feedback from my first...

Wanted to give some feedback from my first experience as a Ret.

Been gathering gear for some week, and finally felt confident enough to bring it to a raid.
The Armory...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/07/07, 5:41 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 385,017
Posted By Warpony
Nyuu: This behaviour started for us like last...

Nyuu: This behaviour started for us like last week (after we had wipenights for 2 weeks). We kite him in P1 and he started totally randomly throwing a bomb in the melee camp... Hunter was well ahead,...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/02/07, 4:55 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 385,017
Posted By Warpony
We ended up with using a Feral, who semi-tanked...

We ended up with using a Feral, who semi-tanked semi-kited the phoenixes. He grabbed aggro, and the jumped around to minimize damage.

When he died our resident DPS-war was fast to pick it up and...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/01/07, 3:34 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 57,584
Posted By Warpony
Last week we were going for Kael, 3rd night or...

Last week we were going for Kael, 3rd night or something. We generally have a huge problem getting 4/6 of our locks to show up (using lots of SoC spam on weapons, so we want them in) and have been...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/31/07, 6:25 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 385,017
Posted By Warpony
Mulva: Do you use any backup tank for it if the...

Mulva:

Do you use any backup tank for it if the Phoenixtank catches a MC? Or just "If he gets mindcontrolled, a Prot warrior in the area pick it up quick"?

We're up to having P1-P3 down pretty...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/19/07, 7:35 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 43,104
Posted By Warpony
I simply love when i stumble upon mods that fills...

I simply love when i stumble upon mods that fills needs i've been having as a raidleader. Guess my guildies will dispise me even more though for getting ANOTHER thing to nag about ;)

Great...
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