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Forum: Public Discussion 10/20/10, 10:18 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,739
Posted By Kilted Raven
It's funny, but the thing that bugged me most in...

It's funny, but the thing that bugged me most in all of that was Cairne and Thrall parting on bad terms.

They've had such a strong and mutually supportive relationship since the Orcs first landed in...
Forum: Shamans 10/16/10, 12:23 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 327,031
Posted By Kilted Raven
I just checked this on live, and I'm seeing the...

I just checked this on live, and I'm seeing the same thing. My tooltip for ELW says it's a 40% chance to proc. Erasing the ELW glyph changes the tooltip to 20%, re-equipping it puts it back to 40%...
Forum: Shamans 10/05/10, 6:21 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 327,031
Posted By Kilted Raven
On the subject of Telluric Currents, Blizzard...

On the subject of Telluric Currents, Blizzard have a tendency to put in a few fights where there are either permanent or temporary dps buffs, or periods where bosses are vulnerable and take increased...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/12/10, 4:51 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,651
Posted By Kilted Raven
Polar, I was wondering if you'd had any thought...

Polar,

I was wondering if you'd had any thought on how you might handle prereq kills in Cataclysm. By which I mean the new normal/heroic model seems to be the way forward for Blizzard, and it...
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/17/10, 9:33 AM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,672
Posted By Kilted Raven
I think that looks likely to change in Cataclsym,...

I think that looks likely to change in Cataclsym, based on the comments we've had so far.

Wrath's healing model was entirely based around throughput and constant casting, irrespective of actual...
Forum: Shamans 07/14/10, 8:15 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 96,513
Posted By Kilted Raven
Ancestral Swiftness looks like offering a lot of...

Ancestral Swiftness looks like offering a lot of intangible utility while being very easy to purchase through the Enhancement subspec.

With a 15% passive movement increase, Frost Shock for a high...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/06/10, 5:58 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,651
Posted By Kilted Raven
My view would be that kills on older content...

My view would be that kills on older content would be managed better by the 10 man strict achievement listing, rather than the progression listing.
Strict progression listings are precisely that and...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/10, 7:32 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,651
Posted By Kilted Raven
I think that's more of a quirk of the way the ICC...

I think that's more of a quirk of the way the ICC achievement brackets have been set out than anything else.

We did Storming the Citadel ages ago, Festergut and Rotface have been in the bag for a...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/10, 12:45 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,651
Posted By Kilted Raven
Speaking as a lower ranked 10 man guild (3rd on...

Speaking as a lower ranked 10 man guild (3rd on our server in 10 man strict, but not very progressed relative to a lot of other servers), we'd rather have the 10 man strict list be just that. As GM...
Forum: Shamans 04/08/10, 5:32 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 96,513
Posted By Kilted Raven
Interesting to see them moving towards a...

Interesting to see them moving towards a near-total gear synergy between Elemental and Restoration with the Spirit to Hit talent, that's going to leave the 'day job' healers with the option of a...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/08/09, 6:30 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 245,953
Posted By Kilted Raven
Having had our first run in tonight, the...

Having had our first run in tonight, the Northrend beasts seem well tuned for guilds progressing through late Ulduar, I'd agree with previous statements about it being a bit more on the tank and...
Forum: Shamans 08/07/09, 8:45 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,953
Posted By Kilted Raven
With the increase in your Chain Heal usage, would...

With the increase in your Chain Heal usage, would the Riptide glyph still be giving you as much value? I'd have thought the extra duration would be swallowed up more frequently by the increased...
Forum: Shamans 06/18/09, 5:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 23,801
Posted By Kilted Raven
Some more clarification on how this is going to...

Some more clarification on how this is going to work from GC today :




Overall this looks useful. Not a panacea, but simply being able to save the GCDs on standard fights when we're moving and...
Forum: Shamans 02/13/09, 9:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 27,744
Posted By Kilted Raven
Somewhat similarly to the others, when I notice...

Somewhat similarly to the others, when I notice WS has just gone down I get Riptide off cooldown and throw a Chain Heal to line up two hasted heals ready. Then it's a quick refresh followed by an...
Forum: Shamans 10/30/08, 7:09 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
I've been messing around with a few different...

I've been messing around with a few different builds and 2 points in Tidal Waves seems to be (for me) the optimum setup at the moment. With the haste buff being flat and only the proc rate varying,...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/13/08, 6:36 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,382
Posted By Kilted Raven
The alternative is what we've seen lately, where...

The alternative is what we've seen lately, where players who are on progression level content feel obliged to spec into particular tradeskills because they are optimal.

I'm a leatherworking shaman,...
Forum: Shamans 10/03/08, 6:43 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
It probably depends heavily on your playstye, but...

It probably depends heavily on your playstye, but Shamanistic Focus isn't looking bad to me now. 45% mana reduction in shocks for a single point could potentially be quite a saving in mana for...
Forum: Shamans 09/25/08, 6:36 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
edit : Did the calculations but they add nothing...

edit : Did the calculations but they add nothing to the discussion so I'm deleting them rather than derail things.
Forum: Shamans 09/12/08, 6:17 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
Just had a post in saying Ancestral Awakening is...

Just had a post in saying Ancestral Awakening is going back up to 10/20/30%

WotLK Beta (US-English) Forums -> Upcoming Shaman Changes...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/08, 10:13 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,329
Posted By Kilted Raven
I'm curious about the badges and the 10/25 split...

I'm curious about the badges and the 10/25 split assuming both versions use the same badge drops, what iLvl are the badge purchases going to be?

If they are equivalent to the 10 man drops then the...
Forum: Shamans 09/10/08, 5:07 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
I see what you're saying, but I guess my...

I see what you're saying, but I guess my calculation is mainly trying to help address the point that was brought up on the last page, which is that having a talent that consumes WS globes is not...
Forum: Shamans 09/07/08, 6:06 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
Should be easy enough to do a quick comparison to...

Should be easy enough to do a quick comparison to see if the talent is viable or not.

Water Shield at L80 : 100Mp5 passive, 400 mana per globe popped
Talent : Improved Shields 3/3 (460 mana per...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/26/08, 9:07 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 27,778
Posted By Kilted Raven
Well I'm not a lawyer but I am an...

Well I'm not a lawyer but I am an accountant.

Short answer is that assuming MDY is a limited liability company (LLC) as the Americans call it then it'll operate in the same way as your Australian...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/25/08, 1:13 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 69,275
Posted By Kilted Raven
I'd add in one that was recently commented on by...

I'd add in one that was recently commented on by Shamus 'Twenty Sided Tales' Young in his blog, which is the idea that you can't eat a pie or drink a glass of milk because you're too low level. When...
Forum: Shamans 08/13/08, 9:16 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
I'd heartily agree with that at the moment. It...

I'd heartily agree with that at the moment. It could use a little something, a small mana reduction component on the talent would just tip it into 'nice to have' territory. Its quite weak for such a...
Forum: Shamans 08/10/08, 5:17 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
I think we should be a bit careful with comparing...

I think we should be a bit careful with comparing other classes early on, not all glyphs are equal so comparing what might be a Minor Shaman glyph to a Greater Paladin one is going to give us a...
Forum: Shamans 08/05/08, 4:37 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
I've been jotting down a few notes, trying to get...

I've been jotting down a few notes, trying to get some idea of how Tidal Focus could shake out depending how it interacts with Chain Heal and our other crit-related talents.

Seems that it could work...
Forum: Shamans 06/17/08, 10:56 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
I do think Ribs is hitting one of the important...

I do think Ribs is hitting one of the important points there.

We know that we're going to see a heavy gear merge between Elemental, Resto and maybe even to some extent Enhancement specs from the...
Forum: Shamans 06/16/08, 9:42 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
It's bloated, but I'd say that we're still able...

It's bloated, but I'd say that we're still able to pick up all of the 'core' talents we'd want.

I'd expect most of us would be more likely to sacrifice the 'nice to have' talents like Improved...
Forum: Shamans 06/14/08, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
Thanks for the correction, I read that completely...

Thanks for the correction, I read that completely wrong the first time around for some reason.

Still a bit nervous about a crit based healing build, but the efficiencies might outweigh the...
Forum: Shamans 06/14/08, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,071
Posted By Kilted Raven
One of the big things I'd like to see is if...

One of the big things I'd like to see is if Clearcasting is meant to proc on multiple CH bounces.

If it does, not only would it be a significant buff to Chain Heal, but it might point towards an...
Forum: Shamans 12/28/07, 9:24 AM
Replies: 1,591
Views: 1,088,669
Posted By Kilted Raven
I'd agree that my main use of Gift of the Naaru...

I'd agree that my main use of Gift of the Naaru tends to be on Warlocks. I'll keep an eye out for the tap and drop Gift on them at the time, or if we're not hectic I'll throw a quick 'Regen - Tap...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/19/07, 9:40 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,314
Posted By Kilted Raven
Funnily enough, I had a discussion on that very...

Funnily enough, I had a discussion on that very topic recently.

I've found that Combat Maces was annoying the tanks, the random stuns when they were trying to move or reposition mobs was really...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/19/07, 8:13 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,314
Posted By Kilted Raven
I think Aldriana sums it up well there. I've...

I think Aldriana sums it up well there.

I've done the calculations for myself as a Kara/Gruul/S3 Rogue, and I'll be down maybe 15 or so dps with the changes, as it's not such a big scaling...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/17/07, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,631
Posted By Kilted Raven
We had one of those on High King last week with...

We had one of those on High King last week with an alt Hunter.
First pull, MD on Krosh with Arcane Shot (no debuff to steal, blam, dead mage, reset the encounter).
Second pull, MD on Krosh with...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/14/07, 9:13 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,314
Posted By Kilted Raven
I think that would only be true if you weren't on...

I think that would only be true if you weren't on full debuff uptime. If you aren't fully utilising all the charges (multiple Hemo Rogues, or some other situation) then it should just be a flat net...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/06/07, 9:38 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,314
Posted By Kilted Raven
My initial run through on the change as a...

My initial run through on the change as a Kara/Gruul geared Rogue with a fair bit of Arena gear is showing about a 28dps drop off in damage, with a net loss of 10 dps for the raid as a whole with the...
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