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Forum: Warriors 08/30/08, 8:38 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
The question isn't what you think it should do;...

The question isn't what you think it should do; it's what it actually does. The consolidation of Spell Haste and Melee Haste into one rating is no more likely to reduce the GCD of melee abilities...
Forum: Warriors 08/30/08, 6:49 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
Do you have a source for that?

Do you have a source for that?
Forum: Paladins 08/30/08, 5:11 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,758
Posted By Aeverius
Mark of Divinity doesn't actually exist, so you...

Mark of Divinity doesn't actually exist, so you can't make any realistic comparisons there.
Forum: Warriors 08/30/08, 2:23 AM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
MMO-Champion updates (Borodin covered the Prot...

MMO-Champion updates (Borodin covered the Prot changes and the new ability, so this is just Arms/Fury stuff):




Not mentioned, but in the calculator: Unrelenting Assault has moved from T7 to T8 in...
Forum: Priests 08/29/08, 10:56 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
New glyphs, from MMO-Champion: Nothing much to...

New glyphs, from MMO-Champion:


Nothing much to say there, really, although I love the Levitate one. No more farming Harpies!
Forum: Shamans 08/29/08, 3:45 AM
Replies: 1,604
Views: 382,633
Posted By Aeverius
Because they're now self-buff abilities? (And...

Because they're now self-buff abilities?

(And yes, they're there in that post; look in the second list of abilities, where this change is mentioned.)
Forum: Warriors 08/28/08, 10:54 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
Well, this quote says they will work out the same...

Well, this quote says they will work out the same by the time WotLK goes live:



With the changes to Paladin tanking, AP is actually useful now, and all Prot Paladins are going 10 points in Ret...
Forum: Priests 08/28/08, 9:49 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,636
Posted By Aeverius
Well, there are two free talent points to be had...

Well, there are two free talent points to be had here, since Misery should end up being three points instead of five. Unfortunately, you'll have to max out Shadow Weaving, so you can't steal any...
Forum: Warlocks 08/28/08, 9:39 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,936
Posted By Aeverius
Shadow 'locks are also losing the synergy of...

Shadow 'locks are also losing the synergy of Shadow Weaving, as it's now a buff to the Priest rather than a boss debuff.
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/27/08, 6:28 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 232,661
Posted By Aeverius
Start with 100% percent avoidance against a...

Start with 100% percent avoidance against a same-level mob. For each level above you (3, in this case), the mob has a +.2% chance to prevent a miss/parry/dodge/block by you. For the three levels,...
Forum: Rogues 08/27/08, 6:11 PM
Replies: 4,255
Views: 1,493,112
Posted By Aeverius
While I don't think Rogues should never have...

While I don't think Rogues should never have utility, or that they should be the first class dropped from a raid, you aren't making solid arguments here. Unless you routinely raid with Arcane Mages,...
Forum: Priests 08/27/08, 3:09 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
Aside from this post yesterday?...

Aside from this post yesterday? http://elitistjerks.com/868798-post836.html

There are obviously more changes coming, although they probably won't be as thorough as the rehauls on some of the other...
Forum: Warriors 08/27/08, 12:46 AM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
Eh? Wowhead says 20%...

Eh? Wowhead says 20% (http://wotlk.wowhead.com/?spell=55610). Also, don't forget the 3% (http://wotlk.wowhead.com/?spell=53648) you can get from a Ret Paladin now: it's a lot less, but it'll be up as...
Forum: Priests 08/26/08, 6:55 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
1) I kinda see your point, and I kinda don't....

1) I kinda see your point, and I kinda don't. With the spell pushback changes, even a rogue beating on you isn't going to make it impossible to heal with Penance as long as he can't Kick. It won't be...
Forum: Warriors 08/26/08, 6:44 PM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,861,639
Posted By Aeverius
felsteel gloves are a decent set of gloves that...

felsteel gloves are a decent set of gloves that can be had cheaply and easily (no, you don't need BS to wear them, just to get the 3-piece set bonus). bracers of the green fortress are also easy to...
Forum: Priests 08/26/08, 4:01 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
1) I think you're looking at this wrong. Why...

1) I think you're looking at this wrong. Why wouldn't you just fake cast something else to bait the interrupt, and then use Penance as needed? Or if your opponent is waiting for you to cast Penance...
Forum: Warriors 08/25/08, 9:10 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
Hah, we're not even sure if we want spellpower...

Hah, we're not even sure if we want spellpower weapons or traditional "Warrior-type" weapons at this point. Our abilities still benefit quite a bit from spellpower, so that may end up being the way...
Forum: Paladins 08/25/08, 4:47 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,750
Posted By Aeverius
Are you asking how many delicate crimson spinel...

Are you asking how many delicate crimson spinel to put in your gear? The answer is none, because Agility is an awful stat to gem for a Paladin. "Which gems do I use?" is not a question with a hard or...
Forum: Paladins 08/25/08, 4:30 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,750
Posted By Aeverius
You want someone to tell you all the possible...

You want someone to tell you all the possible ways you can gem all those pieces of gear, in all possible combinations, while remaining uncrushable and maximizing spelldamage? Um, no. No one here is...
Forum: Hunters 08/25/08, 7:45 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 990,973
Posted By Aeverius
Well, you definitely won't end up with Blessing...

Well, you definitely won't end up with Blessing of Light on your pets in future, since it doesn't exist in WotLK. Given the changes to a lot of tanking abilities regarding attack power, I wouldn't...
Forum: Paladins 08/24/08, 11:02 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,758
Posted By Aeverius
All the discussion of this has been in the...

All the discussion of this has been in the Benefactor's Bar (as far as I can tell), so I can't link posts, but here are a few quotes:




Those are from two different users.
Forum: Paladins 08/24/08, 4:31 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,758
Posted By Aeverius
Everything you're missing is in the OP, including...

Everything you're missing is in the OP, including how Hand of Salvation (http://wotlk.wowhead.com/?spell=1038) works. It's a 10 second ability, on a 2 minute cooldown. There's no "rebuffing the...
Forum: Paladins 08/22/08, 5:38 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,758
Posted By Aeverius
According to MMO-Champion, Imp. Shadowform...

According to MMO-Champion, Imp. Shadowform received this change, as did Earth Shield (you can see these listed on the front page, as well as the respective talent calculators). Those seem to be the...
Forum: Priests 08/21/08, 10:31 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
If you did, so did I. Going by this post...

If you did, so did I. Going by this post (http://elitistjerks.com/854218-post603.html) and a quick search, it looks like this is the first mention of it, so I'd say nice catch on that.

It's an...
Forum: Priests 08/21/08, 7:20 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
You are making a number of sweeping...

You are making a number of sweeping generalizations and ill-advised assumptions here. I'm assuming this is in response to the "PW:S gimps rage generation (and also Paladin tank mana regen, but that's...
Forum: Warriors 08/19/08, 3:31 AM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
You realize that this solution would in fact make...

You realize that this solution would in fact make Rogues king of tanking, right?

On a realistic note, what exactly are the concerns with regard to Stalwart Protector? It's obviously designed to...
Forum: Paladins 08/19/08, 12:40 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,758
Posted By Aeverius
Are you not getting an option to view larger...

Are you not getting an option to view larger resolution when you open the picture? It's most definitely an 8, although when I look at the lower-resolution version I see the disparity you mention.
Forum: Shamans 08/17/08, 1:53 PM
Replies: 1,591
Views: 1,088,677
Posted By Aeverius
No, you were right the first time. What I'm...

No, you were right the first time. What I'm pretty sure you did is take 500 mana (two ticks) over 300 seconds (5 min trinket CD), get 8.3 mp5, and then double it because a six minute fight allows you...
Forum: Paladins 08/15/08, 7:28 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,758
Posted By Aeverius
But that doesn't say anything about how existing...

But that doesn't say anything about how existing pushback resist mechanics are being reworked.

[e] On the other hand, the post Fiola linked indicates that currently on beta, x% pushback resistance...
Forum: Priests 08/15/08, 4:29 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
This quote is in response to a request ...

This quote is in response to a request (http://blue.mmo-champion.com/6/8985829125-suggestion-bring-back-heal.html)for the return of Heal and/or Lesser Heal in a useful max-level form, as a...
Forum: Warriors 08/15/08, 3:52 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
In reverse-ish order: Aug 12, Shield Spec not...

In reverse-ish order: Aug 12, Shield Spec not affecting BV from STR (http://elitistjerks.com/851514-post2067.html); it has been reported as a bug, but no word yet on whether it is or not. The...
Forum: Warriors 08/15/08, 2:17 AM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
I think a more important question is "Why should...

I think a more important question is "Why should these abilities be balanced against each other?" While I don't have a problem with doing a comparison between the two, you can't take just those two...
Forum: Priests 08/14/08, 4:49 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
So, no one was really crazy about the first...

So, no one was really crazy about the first iteration of the Renew glyph (renew gets an extra tick). Even if it's a decent glyph, it's somewhat boring. Now there's a new version: one less tick, but...
Forum: Warriors 08/13/08, 9:23 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
Well, it says "Increases your chance to hit with...

Well, it says "Increases your chance to hit with one-handed melee weapons by 3%," so unless that's blatantly wrong, it's only useful for dual-wielders, either as tanks or DPS. Dual-wield tanks will...
Forum: Warriors 08/13/08, 8:23 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,176
Posted By Aeverius
Um? Weapon Expertise is a Rogue ability in the...

Um? Weapon Expertise is a Rogue ability in the Combat tree, and Precision has been absent from Paladin talent trees since the first Beta tree came out. Paladins do have Combat Expertise...
Forum: Rogues 08/13/08, 7:14 PM
Replies: 1,931
Views: 1,580,765
Posted By Aeverius
Perhaps I'm misunderstanding, but as far as I can...

Perhaps I'm misunderstanding, but as far as I can tell the sheet works fine in this regard (I've been using the BC sheet, but the LK one doesn't look different with regard to expertise, nor should...
Forum: Paladins 08/13/08, 6:35 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,758
Posted By Aeverius
Are you missing the fact that Blessing of Light...

Are you missing the fact that Blessing of Light was removed entirely? Its functionality was rolled into the base spells, although I can't explain the particulars adequately (ie, whether it was simply...
Forum: Warlocks 08/11/08, 9:15 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,936
Posted By Aeverius
When you are talking about changes that are...

When you are talking about changes that are discussed by Blizzard employees, please post a link to the information in question so that people can see it without having to go hunt it down...
Forum: Priests 08/11/08, 1:26 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
Considering that Shadow Priests now can talent...

Considering that Shadow Priests now can talent for a 100% chance to refresh SW:P via Mind Flay (without "resetting" the ticks), the glyph is actually worse for them than for Holy/Disc builds, which...
Forum: Druids 08/11/08, 11:15 AM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,576
Posted By Aeverius
If nothing else were to change (ie, no...

If nothing else were to change (ie, no Parry-related talents, etc), giving Druids the ability to parry would let them make better use of Defense as a stat, since they would accrue 3/4 of the benefits...
Forum: Priests 08/08/08, 11:11 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
The point is moot; that spell has been on Wowhead...

The point is moot; that spell has been on Wowhead since 2006 (http://wotlk.wowhead.com/?spell=32841). It was an NPC-only spell then, and I can't imagine that that is suddenly being changed. Clicking...
Forum: Priests 08/08/08, 10:04 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
Glyph of Fade 01 (Priest) (Class: Priest) -...

Glyph of Fade 01 (Priest) (Class: Priest) - Attacks made against you while Fade is active have a 10% chance to refresh its duration back to full.

The only thing that occurs to me on this is that it...
Forum: Priests 08/07/08, 3:28 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
Nifty, rebuffing Inner Fire is a skill! That...

Nifty, rebuffing Inner Fire is a skill! That explains a lot. But, you know, if we didn't have to keep rebuffing it all the time, maybe the mana cost being higher wouldn't matter? Hm.

Interesting...
Forum: Druids 08/07/08, 9:21 AM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,576
Posted By Aeverius
Only because the Druid gear has Strength,...

Only because the Druid gear has Strength, Intellect, and extra armor, none of which is found on the Rogue gear. They do get AP and crit, but I think it's easy to say that if you removed the STR/INT...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/06/08, 2:54 AM
Replies: 967
Views: 155,433
Posted By Aeverius
Which is more likely: that this means "We don't...

Which is more likely: that this means "We don't want to encourage Shaman stacking," or "We're busting our asses trying to make Shadowstep a great raid spec?"

We all know the DPS-only classes are,...
Forum: Priests 08/05/08, 8:46 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
I think I understand the basic idea- namely,...

I think I understand the basic idea- namely, affording 10-mans the buffs they can't always get due to not having Class XYZ present, thus making sure you're not obliged to gimp a group just to get...
Forum: Priests 08/05/08, 6:28 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
Not particularly important, but where does the...

Not particularly important, but where does the range 2414-2803 come from? Live Gheal 7 (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=25213) is 2396-2784, has it just been tweaked slightly on beta or...
Forum: Priests 08/05/08, 4:52 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
I think the first part was meant as "No other...

I think the first part was meant as "No other class has both a base buff and the improved buff as talents," which I believe is correct (excepting LotP I guess, but that's not really the same thing)....
Forum: Priests 08/05/08, 4:07 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,858
Posted By Aeverius
Well, DS is a 21-point talent, so IDS requires...

Well, DS is a 21-point talent, so IDS requires 23. But if DS were made baseline, would IDS really be a 21+ talent in its own right? I don't see why you couldn't swap it with, say, Martyrdom and put...
Forum: Warlocks 08/04/08, 8:13 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,936
Posted By Aeverius
You are partially correct; this is pretty much...

You are partially correct; this is pretty much the effect that you will see, but it's not how resilience works. There is no such thing as a "prevented" crit. Attacks are rolled, and they are either a...
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