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Forum: Rogues 03/02/13, 6:22 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 116,874
Posted By rozetta
Thanks for the clarifications and tips on what I...

Thanks for the clarifications and tips on what I posted earlier - it's going to help a lot.

As far as the new talents, I will certainly be taking CnD and trying it out. It seems to me that with Prep...
Forum: Rogues 03/01/13, 5:56 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 116,874
Posted By rozetta
I'm still fairly new to MoP Sub, but I've been...

I'm still fairly new to MoP Sub, but I've been using it exclusively for a few weeks now. Here's how I've been using cooldowns.

I tend to not overlap damage cooldowns, including FW. Typically, I open...
Forum: Rogues 02/28/13, 5:02 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 116,874
Posted By rozetta
In my mind, probably the biggest improvement for...

In my mind, probably the biggest improvement for Sub post-5.2 is Cloak and Dagger. It will allow us to use ShD much more effectively on the multitude of spinning bosses and mobs that exist. It will...
Forum: Rogues 02/27/13, 9:38 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 116,874
Posted By rozetta
Does Glyph of Vanish extend the duration you stay...

Does Glyph of Vanish extend the duration you stay in stealth beyond the 3 seconds of Subterfuge? I had never thought about using that before, since (due to my just having returned to the game...
Forum: Rogues 02/27/13, 8:21 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 116,874
Posted By rozetta
I'm still scratching my head as to why Mastery...

I'm still scratching my head as to why Mastery has such a low EP value for Sub (and Haste is the best secondary stat) on a conceptual level.

Given that Mastery boosts the attack speed granted by...
Forum: Rogues 02/23/13, 3:10 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 202,991
Posted By rozetta
The problem is indeed capping energy, even in...

The problem is indeed capping energy, even in gear that isn't optimized for haste (when testing this, my gear was gemmed and reforged for mastery). This probably works better under BF, even though ST...
Forum: Rogues 02/22/13, 3:32 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 202,991
Posted By rozetta
I've been playing around with Shuriken Toss a lot...

I've been playing around with Shuriken Toss a lot lately and have been experimenting with a slightly new approach to combat using "Shuriken Toss weaving". The basic idea is to play off Bandit's Guile...
Forum: Rogues 02/22/13, 3:09 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 116,874
Posted By rozetta
Thinking more about my testing on training...

Thinking more about my testing on training dummies, I think I've nailed the reason why ST pulls ahead. HAT only procs on crits from abilities (from the tooltip), so I am guessing it's not proccing on...
Forum: Rogues 02/21/13, 3:30 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 116,874
Posted By rozetta
I'd like to echo the statement above. Removing...

I'd like to echo the statement above. Removing the positional requirement from Ambush would really go a long way to helping this spec, due to the higher availability of SD compared to other rogue...
Forum: Paladins 12/18/12, 8:04 AM
Replies: 633
Views: 544,354
Posted By rozetta
Is it confirmed that SoI now doesn't proc when...

Is it confirmed that SoI now doesn't proc when AOE tanking like it used to? That's quite a big change, since it may require a re-think as to whether Glyph of Battle Healer is worthwhile.
Forum: Paladins 11/08/12, 2:19 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 222,013
Posted By rozetta
Thanks for the clarification. From looking at the...

Thanks for the clarification. From looking at the spell (Seal of Insight - Spell - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/spell=20165)), it's not obvious that it couldn't crit (which seems odd,...
Forum: Paladins 11/06/12, 2:45 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 222,013
Posted By rozetta
There seems to be a common train of thought about...

There seems to be a common train of thought about crit being a non-useful stat for survivability. However, with Seal of Insight + Glyph of Battle Healer, I would assume that melee and yellow crits...
Forum: Paladins 05/26/10, 7:40 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 92,754
Posted By rozetta
While I understand that they'd want to model the...

While I understand that they'd want to model the scaling strictly from point X (entry raid tier gear) to point Y (end-game raid tier gear), I never understood why they didn't attempt to extrapolate...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/03/10, 10:02 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,321
Posted By rozetta
I'm not sure if this has been debated much yet,...

I'm not sure if this has been debated much yet, but I think the main underlying problem goes back to an archaic mechanic: raid lockouts. These are present to essentially cap the gear intake per...
Forum: Rogues 11/11/09, 6:19 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 941,953
Posted By rozetta
I was going on the post from Mosq about the...

I was going on the post from Mosq about the mechanics in ICC (our guild isn't participating on the PTR, so I don't have any experience myself). The only data I've seen is from modeling and it put...
Forum: Rogues 11/11/09, 5:45 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 941,953
Posted By rozetta
I'm not nearly BIS-geared, but given what happens...

I'm not nearly BIS-geared, but given what happens in RAWR modeling, if I change my spec, I get a supposed 600 DPS increase going from assassination to combat (on non-murderable targets, which is...
Forum: Rogues 03/23/09, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1,701
Views: 792,007
Posted By rozetta
I purposefully didn't want to provide any...

I purposefully didn't want to provide any specifics about the ability since the idea itself was generated purely on a theoretical basis of "what if HfB was an actual ability instead of a red swirly...
Forum: Rogues 03/23/09, 5:58 AM
Replies: 1,701
Views: 792,007
Posted By rozetta
I had a random thought about HfB which I haven't...

I had a random thought about HfB which I haven't seen brought up here yet. I don't want to wishlist in any shape or form. I have no access to post on the thread on the US forums regarding the 3.1...
Forum: Rogues 01/22/09, 5:06 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 80,426
Posted By rozetta
How about this as an idea for a replacement for...

How about this as an idea for a replacement for Overkill:

Overkill
Whenever an ability would have put more than the fifth combo point on your target, you gain Overkill, reducing the energy cost of...
Forum: Rogues 01/19/09, 4:28 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 80,426
Posted By rozetta
Apparently they don't want multiple classes...

Apparently they don't want multiple classes having the same "talents", and since both paladins and death knights have cornered that market, as much as it would make sense to convert HfB into another...
Forum: Rogues 01/12/09, 7:47 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 80,426
Posted By rozetta
an explanation

Interestingly enough, it was Loatheb that was on my mind when I thought about that change to Cold Blood. The boost to damage and energy regen we get after the spore is what I had in mind (hence the...
Forum: Rogues 01/12/09, 5:18 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 80,426
Posted By rozetta
Mut's lack of something to pop during Bloodlust...

Mut's lack of something to pop during Bloodlust could perhaps be solved by changing the way Cold Blood works.

Cold Blood seems, in this day and age, to be a very weak talent given crit rates that...
Forum: Rogues 01/11/09, 12:03 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 80,426
Posted By rozetta
It seems that upping FA energy return per proc...

It seems that upping FA energy return per proc would be one way to up PvE damage with less PvP impact (since crits are suppressed due to resilience and energy return over long periods is not as...
Forum: Rogues 01/11/09, 9:54 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 80,426
Posted By rozetta
This is a slight aside, but I felt like adding my...

This is a slight aside, but I felt like adding my random thoughts. A class's raid damage is always calculated based on having all available raid buffs and debuffs, but raids don't necessarily stack...
Forum: Rogues 12/25/08, 8:46 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 91,587
Posted By rozetta
Just a thought, but if TG warriors are currently...

Just a thought, but if TG warriors are currently putting out 5k DPS compared to an equally geared rogue's 4k DPS, I'm guessing that some of these so called "off the wall" suggestions might be...
Forum: Rogues 12/19/08, 1:12 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 91,587
Posted By rozetta
Well, unless they somehow make it so that it...

Well, unless they somehow make it so that it doesn't interfere with threat generation from sunder, i.e. sunder will generate the same threat and stacks as usual even with EA up although EA still...
Forum: Rogues 12/18/08, 9:12 AM
Replies: 389
Views: 91,587
Posted By rozetta
To preface this, here's my character: The World...

To preface this, here's my character:

The World of Warcraft Armory (http://eu.wowarmory.com/character-sheet.xml?r=Burning+Legion&n=Rozetta)

I rerolled from Paladin to Rogue a couple of weeks prior...
Forum: Paladins 10/25/08, 7:31 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
I have to agree with the sentiment here. I can...

I have to agree with the sentiment here. I can only hope that this is a buildup to some new base ability or perhaps some further tweaking of the talent trees. I remain optimistic that this is a...
Forum: Paladins 10/14/08, 12:37 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
From the blue posts on the beta paladin forums...

From the blue posts on the beta paladin forums over the last few days, it seems the honeymoon is clearly over. They don't seem to want to acknowledge concerns anymore (check the thread about...
Forum: Paladins 10/05/08, 3:07 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
On the point of ret paladins being able to crush...

On the point of ret paladins being able to crush a player if they get into melee range, what about prot specs? On live, I can hold my own against ret paladins, but on the PTR, I get completely...
Forum: Paladins 09/27/08, 7:37 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
This thread has again degenerated into a...

This thread has again degenerated into a discussion about a non-issue. An instant cast resetting the swing timer is due to bad programming, sloppy programming or an inability for the developers to...
Forum: Paladins 09/27/08, 9:53 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
A fear break would "fit" into the ideas of a...

A fear break would "fit" into the ideas of a tanking tree, but at 11 points, it would give all specs the ability to pick up something useful for PvP. Paladins are one of the most susceptible classes...
Forum: Paladins 09/27/08, 7:40 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
I believe the 11 point prot talent shouldn't be a...

I believe the 11 point prot talent shouldn't be a last stand type ability, since we already have LoH. In my opinion, it should be a fear-break.
Forum: Paladins 09/26/08, 1:22 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
The mechanics are fundamentally different from...

The mechanics are fundamentally different from live, yes. I recommend you go with WotlK only, since we are likely 1-2 weeks away from 3.0 anyway.
Forum: Paladins 09/26/08, 9:45 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
I agree with the 35-40% of base mana for JotW. If...

I agree with the 35-40% of base mana for JotW. If you need to be fully raid buffed to maintain a rotation, this talent is not working how it should. This comes from someone who avoids Holy like the...
Forum: Paladins 09/23/08, 5:37 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
They ran out of time and now they're trying to...

They ran out of time and now they're trying to cover their tracks in the same blizzard blue poster style we are so used to. I wouldn't be surprised to see other class/spec concerns get addressed in...
Forum: Paladins 09/22/08, 3:57 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
The choice they made for auras has actually been...

The choice they made for auras has actually been bothering me, and I wanted to write a few words on it.

Retribution Aura simply fits much better as the prot paladin's aura. They're the ones getting...
Forum: Paladins 09/20/08, 4:24 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
An update on the prot testing. I swapped to the...

An update on the prot testing. I swapped to the SD weapon and re-did Mana Tombs. Didn't seem to make a huge amount of difference to be honest. However, I swapped to my ret gear (with shield and...
Forum: Paladins 09/20/08, 1:18 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
I was using a King's Defender instead of my usual...

I was using a King's Defender instead of my usual spell damage weapon, meaning I lost 265 SD. This is one of the things I've been concerned about. HotR, imo, isn't doing enough damage on it's own to...
Forum: Paladins 09/20/08, 9:18 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
Another prot report from the 3.0 PTR. I logged...

Another prot report from the 3.0 PTR.

I logged in early this morning when there were very few players on and low lag. It's really not a good representation of how things work when instants take 3...
Forum: Paladins 09/18/08, 4:30 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
Seems that now the group versions of Fort, Int...

Seems that now the group versions of Fort, Int and MotW are going to buff the whole raid. I wonder if it's time to remove the reagent cost and lower the mana cost on our Greater Blessings?
Forum: Paladins 09/18/08, 3:21 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
I was using BoSanc, I didn't even spec for Kings....

I was using BoSanc, I didn't even spec for Kings. I judged wisdom always. I started with SoV, but after my mana issues, I switched to SoW. I'm in badge gear/T4, with spell damage shoulders, since...
Forum: Paladins 09/17/08, 4:49 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
So I finally got to copy my paladin over to the...

So I finally got to copy my paladin over to the 3.0 PTR and I wanted to share my thoughts on the various specs I tested.

Due to long queues and heavy lag, I didn't get to test a lot. However, I...
Forum: Paladins 09/17/08, 4:23 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
I think it show the class's lack of interactivity...

I think it show the class's lack of interactivity when a holy spec uses a "prot" ability as a damage source. We'll take anything we can to be able to push buttons and not simply auto attack.
Forum: Paladins 09/14/08, 3:12 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
Shielding up as a priest, while grinding is kinda...

Shielding up as a priest, while grinding is kinda bad since it costs too much mana. The generic rotation is MB->strafe away while casting SW:P->MF->Fear(rank 1)->MF->MF. Admittedly the shield will...
Forum: Paladins 09/05/08, 7:34 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
This has bothered me from the moment I heard...

This has bothered me from the moment I heard about it. I mean, I know they're trying to get prot specs to solo with a shield, but as it stands, making this useable with a 2-hander would open up...
Forum: Paladins 08/06/08, 4:13 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
With the changes to the way judged light/wisdom...

With the changes to the way judged light/wisdom work (4-second cooldown per proc), wouldn't the whole AOE prot levelling thing with reckoning be killed? Or do the bigger SoL/SoW procs make up for...
Forum: Paladins 08/05/08, 7:24 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
The reason I liked the look of Seals of the Pure...

The reason I liked the look of Seals of the Pure over One Handed Weapon Spec is because of Hammer of Righteousness. Proccing seals on 3 mobs every 6 seconds (especially SoV) sounds to me like 15%...
Forum: Paladins 08/05/08, 4:30 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
I thought I'd just drop in my 2 cents about prot...

I thought I'd just drop in my 2 cents about prot specs. To me, there seem to be a few, but one of the most solid ones looks to be:

WorldofWarcraft.com -> Info -> Classes -> Paladin -> Talent...
Forum: Paladins 08/04/08, 9:28 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,449
Posted By rozetta
I honestly think it might be about time for Holy...

I honestly think it might be about time for Holy to take a step back. It took a good year into TBC before people generally accepted prot paladins as good tanks*. Although it's the norm nowadays to...
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