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Forum: Death Knights 08/22/08, 8:11 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Fair enough, but the damage would definitely be... Fair enough, but the damage would definitely be very nice for AoE tanking, since they removed the taunt from BB.

Forum: Death Knights 08/22/08, 2:25 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I agree, the cost is pretty high. Even if you had... I agree, the cost is pretty high. Even if you had both Dirge and Chill of the Grave, opening with DND and then IT and a Death/Plague/Scourge Strike, that would be about 6 seconds, or so? A Paladin...

Forum: Death Knights 08/22/08, 10:47 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Does the Blood Plague from Unholy Blight... Does the Blood Plague from Unholy Blight overwrite the one from Plague Strike?

Forum: Death Knights 08/22/08, 12:20 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared My worry is that I want Unholy Blight, and - as... My worry is that I want Unholy Blight, and - as you said - you need all that RP to keep the Gargoyle up.

Forum: Death Knights 08/21/08, 10:33 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Does Summon Gargoyle persist as you gain RP? I... Does Summon Gargoyle persist as you gain RP? I would hope so, since even with the new Runic Power Mastery you would only get a max of 16~ seconds, if the tooltip is accurate. Reaping sounds...

Forum: The Dung Heap 08/21/08, 7:26 PM

Replies: 30,103 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,885,702 Posted By Prepared This thread is now about Moonkin fire spec. This thread is now about Moonkin fire spec.

Forum: Death Knights 08/21/08, 11:24 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I can confirm that. I'm not so sure why they... I can confirm that. I'm not so sure why they can't easily fix this. It's basically the same mechanics as Flametongue and SoR, except with AP instead of Spellpower. :\

Forum: Death Knights 08/20/08, 1:20 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared If you were to drop Mark of Blood (as you said),... If you were to drop Mark of Blood (as you said), as well as Scent of Blood and Abom. Might (as I suggested), you could pick up DRM and perhaps perform a few additional threat moves during your 4...

Forum: Death Knights 08/20/08, 12:46 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Tossing in a (working) Pestilence in the first... Tossing in a (working) Pestilence in the first part of this rotation would alleviate that problem, if I understand the ability correctly. I would, personally, ditch the 1/2 Abom. Might and 1/3...

Forum: Death Knights 08/19/08, 3:34 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared No, the starting zones are instanced. IE: Horde... No, the starting zones are instanced. IE: Horde and Alliance get their own starting area, and then once leave there, Ebon Hold is a Sanctuary just like Shattrath.

Forum: Death Knights 08/18/08, 7:04 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I think Pyros covered parts of that pretty well,... I think Pyros covered parts of that pretty well, unless you mean a different post on a different page? I didn't say anything because I mostly agreed with their assessment, and haven't done math to...

Forum: Death Knights 08/17/08, 2:43 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I suppose that's worth reporting, as I hadn't... I suppose that's worth reporting, as I hadn't thought to check it periodically!

Forum: Death Knights 08/17/08, 1:58 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared @Pyros: Does Bladed Armor really scale with... @Pyros: Does Bladed Armor really scale with Toughness? I thought, from what I observed, it was only your base armor value from items, minus any enchants, kits, or talents. I know for a fact my AP...

Forum: Death Knights 08/16/08, 12:38 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I guess you're right, since I basically need to... I guess you're right, since I basically need to check the timestamps on procs and figure out if those are within a certain timeframe of one another. It's something I could do with the combatlog and...

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/08, 11:11 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Does ProcWatch still work, or something similar?... Does ProcWatch still work, or something similar? I can't find a version that's been updated anything this year, much less something I think would work in the beta. Procodile fails, so far. :x

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/08, 9:36 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I agree that Heart and Plague Strike both seem to... I agree that Heart and Plague Strike both seem to be off. I am going to try them both again, perhaps without any talents at all, to see what could be causing them to be so drastically different. I...

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/08, 4:20 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Alright, so here's the results of a couple of... Alright, so here's the results of a couple of hours off-and-on of whacking rats. Stats: 1104 AP 3.80 SPEED 387-432 PAPER DOLL WHITE DAMAGE No talents which increase the damage of any strike were...

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/08, 2:17 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Haha! I wish I'd thought of that, because I just... Haha! I wish I'd thought of that, because I just spent about an hour getting both a 13285 and also a 6679. Oh well, the experience taught me something: bloodworms do not make soloing instances fun,...

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/08, 11:47 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Sounds like it's time to go farm me a 13285! ... Sounds like it's time to go farm me a 13285! Though in all honesty, it'd probably be easier for me to just go get a 6687. Then there will be lots and lots of striking.

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/08, 11:16 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared From the WoWwiki: Currently, the normalized... From the WoWwiki: Currently, the normalized weapon damage for instant attacks is: normalized_damage = base_weapon_damage + (X * Attack Power / 14) where X is: * 1.7 for daggers * 2.4 for...

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/08, 10:53 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I think the Quartz suggestion was for me, as it... I think the Quartz suggestion was for me, as it has an optional bar that indicates weapon swings graphically, and adjusts based on haste effects (like WF, Bloodlust, etc.) I had forgotten about it,...

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/08, 9:40 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared That's right. I didn't even figure that part, I... That's right. I didn't even figure that part, I was just looking at the number of strikes. 2 diseases, 14.1% of white damage 1 disease, 7.6% of white damage 0 diseases, 6.1% of white damage It...

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/08, 2:36 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared The thing that disappoints me the most about it,... The thing that disappoints me the most about it, really, is how low my total damage from BCB is, given the fact I'm not doing a full-on rotation, which would mean more damage on yellow attacks such...

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/08, 11:23 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I actually spec'd into Bloodworms, so I don't... I actually spec'd into Bloodworms, so I don't have that much wiggle room, and wouldn't like... well, die. (And, also not have to Death Strike in the rotation.) So, here's the data with one and then...

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/08, 9:40 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I suppose testing that wouldn't be too hard. I... I suppose testing that wouldn't be too hard. I just need to see how dedicated I am to mashing Icy Touch every 10 seconds or so for a half hour. XD

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/08, 5:33 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Alright, here's the same test with my 3.5 speed... Alright, here's the same test with my 3.5 speed sword. Again, white damage first, BCB...

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/08, 4:23 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared That's a good question. I'm going to use my 25987... That's a good question. I'm going to use my 25987 right now, just to check the percentage. It's enchanted, though, so damage will be a little off. I'll post back here in about a half hour. :D I...

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/08, 4:18 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I'm using a pair of these in the first test, and... I'm using a pair of these in the first test, and a single one in the second test: 25825

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/08, 4:16 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared The damage was not what was in question, it was... The damage was not what was in question, it was the proc chance and if the proc used MH or OH damage when it calculated. If I did this with diseases up, depending on uptime, the numbers would be...

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/08, 3:55 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Small flaw in my experiment: I do not have any... Small flaw in my experiment: I do not have any mods installed here on this machine, and both WWS and the parser I got from Curse either do not properly parse the data from the combat log...

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/08, 1:17 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared You know, I was about to go see if that was kind... You know, I was about to go see if that was kind of like a weird version of the old Windfury, or whatever, by beating on a Servant for an hour or so. I'll see I can't get the log posted after work.

Forum: Death Knights 08/13/08, 10:31 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I have a question concerning the rotation... I have a question concerning the rotation theorycrafting for DPS... let's say one of the abilities is parried (zomg), or dodged. Would you pause and go back to that point in the rotation, or continue...

Forum: Death Knights 08/12/08, 10:20 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Now there's an interesting addition. It wouldn't... Now there's an interesting addition. It wouldn't be slowing down anyone who doesn't already have a movement advantage over you. The only way to then outrange the DK would be to snare them, or use an...

Forum: Death Knights 08/12/08, 9:43 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Thank goodness for that! I thought for a second... Thank goodness for that! I thought for a second it'd be a huge slap to the face of DK tank threat. Fixed-damage abilities are so pre-TBC. :P Nice that they are (only now) considering tooltips...

Forum: Death Knights 08/11/08, 3:28 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared You know, I've never tried that, but they do show... You know, I've never tried that, but they do show up as a buff for each appropriate Death Rune, that wears off after a few seconds.

Forum: Death Knights 08/11/08, 10:25 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Those numbers look interesting. Makes me wonder... Those numbers look interesting. Makes me wonder what kind of benefit a DK would gain from WF, as far as a percentage increase of white damage. Does this kind of reliance on weapon damage mean we'd...

Forum: Death Knights 08/05/08, 5:09 PM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I see a lot of talk about this for DPS purposes,... I see a lot of talk about this for DPS purposes, but what are the opinions about DW versus 2H for tanking? I see a lot of one-handed weapons with nice parry, defense, or armor values on them, and...

Forum: Death Knights 08/05/08, 11:52 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Oh, well that would make it difficult, then.... Oh, well that would make it difficult, then. XD I have transferred my Shaman and my Paladin, but I have yet to log in and rename them yet... but I'll post here again soon as my client re-downloads...

Forum: Death Knights 08/05/08, 11:06 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared I wonder if that effect is Working as Intended,... I wonder if that effect is Working as Intended, since there's no other mechanic like that which Earth Shield stacks with. Id be willing to help test that theory out, though, as long as it's something...

Forum: Death Knights 08/03/08, 4:12 AM

Replies: 4,142 WotLK Discussion - Talents and abilities. Views: 830,363 Posted By Prepared Is it working differently than the various Shaman... Is it working differently than the various Shaman shields? IE: charges can only be triggered several seconds apart, not all at once from rapid incoming attacks in the same second (or less). Having...

Forum: Paladins 06/16/08, 12:43 PM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared I keep forgetting about the meta, but I have been... I keep forgetting about the meta, but I have been manually editing sockets to reflect the gems I want to have for that purpose (otherwise, most everything is red)! I haven't fiddle with the optimizer...

Forum: Paladins 06/16/08, 10:33 AM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared My only pet peeve about the program thus far is... My only pet peeve about the program thus far is that it likes to suggest I socket 32223 into a few places, and I'm pretty sure that does nothing for my DPS. XD But I do see the answers to my...

Forum: Paladins 06/13/08, 5:37 PM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared I have not honestly touched Rawr in some time,... I have not honestly touched Rawr in some time, and when I did the number were... questionable. I guess that must not be the case anymore! I'll have to take a look some time tonight when I'm at...

Forum: Paladins 06/13/08, 1:36 PM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared Wow, I'm such an idiot. I'm going to go edit... Wow, I'm such an idiot. I'm going to go edit those in right now. XD I actually have 33750 as you say, so I suppose I should just go for 35089 then?

Forum: Paladins 06/13/08, 12:49 PM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared I've tried to look in this thread, but there are... I've tried to look in this thread, but there are so many pages, and no answer popped out at me... so forgive me if this has been asked before! At what point is the benefit to stats on gloves going...

Forum: Paladins 11/30/07, 10:35 AM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared I have a WWS that folks might want to look at.... I have a WWS that folks might want to look at. The night before last, we cleared SSC and tried to kill Vashj for the second time (first was two weeks prior, and we blamed our rustiness on our long...

Forum: Paladins 11/28/07, 12:36 PM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared Oh, no doubt... I wasn't knocking the enchant,... Oh, no doubt... I wasn't knocking the enchant, but just illustrating how it wasn't a magical cure for anything. :P

Forum: Paladins 11/28/07, 12:21 PM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared Due to how threat modifiers work, Subtlety won't... Due to how threat modifiers work, Subtlety won't be a gigantic difference in TPS if you're already "riding the line", as it were. Assuming Salvation and Fanaticism, threat for a Paladin would...

Forum: Paladins 11/15/07, 10:08 AM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared Those are exactly the reasons why I have it.... Those are exactly the reasons why I have it. Considering all but two of our guild's druids are Feral (one Resto, one Doomkin), and it benefits all our Warriors, our token Rogue, token Enh. Shaman,...

Forum: Paladins 11/15/07, 9:25 AM

Replies: 7,310 Retribution DPS Theorycraft Views: 2,131,539 Posted By Prepared Here's my WWS for last night's raiding. Six... Here's my WWS for last night's raiding. Six bosses in an evening is a new record for our guild. I didn't do as well the night before, thanks to instance servers going down at Solarian at 30%, then...

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