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Forum: Rogues 04/09/10, 3:38 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 606,243
Posted By Arnath
Given this LoS explanation of Smoke Bomb, if...

Given this LoS explanation of Smoke Bomb, if you're inside the AoE, can you use ranged attacks on things that are outside (e.g., can you kite ranged attackers in and out)?
Forum: Warlocks 01/15/10, 7:47 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,295
Posted By Arnath
Is this a small enough difference that human...

Is this a small enough difference that human error (basically the fact that it's harder to switch to Incinerate on MC procs) makes it not worth it?
Forum: Public Discussion 12/13/09, 1:24 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 119,530
Posted By Arnath
His submerges are percentage based, not time. I'm...

His submerges are percentage based, not time. I'm pretty sure it's always 3 (unless you somehow manage to burn through one too fast but I don't think this is possible).
Forum: Public Discussion 12/11/09, 7:52 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 119,530
Posted By Arnath
I'm not 100% sure that this is a new issue, but...

I'm not 100% sure that this is a new issue, but on FL as a tank gunner, every time I right clicked to try to move my aimer when I wasn't aiming at the ground, it immediately reset to this point...
Forum: Warlocks 11/02/09, 12:40 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
Because of Totem of Wrath (which you probably at...

Because of Totem of Wrath (which you probably at least have available), isn't it only 140 net spellpower gain (so 27 DPS)?
Forum: Warlocks 10/16/09, 2:38 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
If corruption is falling off, wouldn't it...

If corruption is falling off, wouldn't it arguably be better to refresh it with Drain Life than by casting it again? It's a single GCD either way but Drain Life ticks every second, giving you a...
Forum: The Dung Heap 06/07/09, 12:36 AM
Replies: 30,102
Views: 1,882,255
Posted By Arnath
Heh all I do to beat the champions is charge them...

Heh all I do to beat the champions is charge them in the back when they move away from me, wheel around and shield break once at min range (and ideally in the back) and then close to melee and spam...
Forum: Warlocks 05/11/09, 1:01 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
Well the Simcraft numbers are in a 100% ideal...

Well the Simcraft numbers are in a 100% ideal situation, e.g., no movement, perfect play, etc. It shouldn't generally be possible to reach the Simcraft numbers unless you get really lucky with crit...
Forum: Warlocks 05/08/09, 6:34 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,083,881
Posted By Arnath
Well the crit modifier from ToW is available from...

Well the crit modifier from ToW is available from other sources.
Forum: The Dung Heap 05/02/09, 12:56 AM
Replies: 30,102
Views: 1,882,255
Posted By Arnath
The sims assume you have the 13% spell damage...

The sims assume you have the 13% spell damage buff without you using CoE. Obviously if you don't otherwise, CoE is a better choice than any other curse.
Forum: Rogues 04/29/09, 3:53 PM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,169,720
Posted By Arnath
Woops, ask a stupid question.

Woops, ask a stupid question.
Forum: The Dung Heap 04/29/09, 2:35 PM
Replies: 30,102
Views: 1,882,255
Posted By Arnath
Demonic Empowerment isn't an especially useful...

Demonic Empowerment isn't an especially useful talent. There is some discussion on this earlier in the thread.
Forum: Warlocks 04/25/09, 8:04 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
He means to stop casting it once the remaining...

He means to stop casting it once the remaining time in the fight is shorter than the duration of CoA. Obviously you can't know for sure but you can get a feel for it.
Forum: Warlocks 04/25/09, 5:04 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,083,881
Posted By Arnath
The hit cap is still 17%. The 14% assumes you...

The hit cap is still 17%. The 14% assumes you have 3% from raid buffs (e.g., Misery or Imp FF) and the 11% assumes you have Suppression on top of that.
Forum: Warlocks 04/22/09, 12:44 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
The gear sets assume you're hit capped.

The gear sets assume you're hit capped.
Forum: Warlocks 04/10/09, 12:06 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,083,881
Posted By Arnath
Arguing that Simcraft is wrong because you've...

Arguing that Simcraft is wrong because you've seen parses where people do better than it predicts is fallacious. As Hordak said, the sim gives averages over a range of what's possible. If you, for...
Forum: Warlocks 04/09/09, 4:51 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
I don't mean to sound like an ass, but how? What...

I don't mean to sound like an ass, but how? What did you do to decide this was a dps loss?

The general premise is that even if you Life Tap "as needed", you'll still need to Life Tap just as much as...
Forum: Warlocks 04/04/09, 12:38 AM
Replies: 637
Views: 754,625
Posted By Arnath
Firstly, it's worse than the other epic trinkets...

Firstly, it's worse than the other epic trinkets you can get (like Sundial, Embrace of the Spider, etc). Secondly, it's MUCH better for a healer than it is for you. You taking that trinket is...
Forum: Warlocks 03/30/09, 1:20 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
I'd assume it has to do with the Lifetap glyph...

I'd assume it has to do with the Lifetap glyph and the fact that all the specs Lifetap every 20 seconds now to keep that buff up.
Forum: Warlocks 03/29/09, 9:24 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
As far as I know the scale factors are determined...

As far as I know the scale factors are determined by running the sim with the base stats then adding some number (I think 100) of that stat and then re-running the sim. Difference in average DPS is...
Forum: Warlocks 03/27/09, 2:56 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
I'm pretty sure this is just a reporting of the...

I'm pretty sure this is just a reporting of the increase in Chaos Bolt damage people noticed a few days ago and as such, has already been put into the Simcraft results.
Forum: Warlocks 03/19/09, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
That Decimation change only affects 1/2...

That Decimation change only affects 1/2 Decimation, 2/2 is still a 60% cast time reduction so it doesn't really have any effect.
Forum: Warlocks 03/18/09, 10:08 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
Latest notes from MMO-Champ give these as the T8...

Latest notes from MMO-Champ give these as the T8 set bonuses. At first glance, 20% on UA and Immolate looks pretty ridiculous as a set bonus, especially for only 2 piece.
Forum: Warlocks 03/03/09, 8:21 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
That sounds odd but I went on the PTR and...

That sounds odd but I went on the PTR and confirmed it. Although the tooltip doesn't seem to say anything about it, if you cast UA on a second target it goes away on the first. Very little (if any)...
Forum: Warlocks 03/03/09, 5:09 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
Assuming the current 50% proc rate and 45 second...

Assuming the current 50% proc rate and 45 second internal CD and that you cast a harmful spell every 1.5 seconds, I think it comes out to something like this:

250 * 15/(45 + 1.5/.5) = 78.125...
Forum: Warlocks 03/02/09, 8:31 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
I think the assumption (granted, I think this is...

I think the assumption (granted, I think this is a bad assumption) is that you're using the largest shard bag available. However it's confusing and aggravating to me that they're giving hunters back...
Forum: Warlocks 03/02/09, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
Ah I didn't realize they had kept the original...

Ah I didn't realize they had kept the original mana return.
Forum: Warlocks 03/02/09, 11:21 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
Why would adding points in Soul Leech and...

Why would adding points in Soul Leech and Improved Soul Leech increase your DPS? Doesn't the sim already assume you have Replenishment?
Forum: Warlocks 03/02/09, 12:56 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
When you get a chance can you update the talent...

When you get a chance can you update the talent build/scale factor things with the latest data? For example the destro spec you have linked is still 5/13/53, not 3/13/55 (not that those 2 talent...
Forum: Warlocks 02/28/09, 4:50 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
While I wouldn't call it a bug, I noticed on the...

While I wouldn't call it a bug, I noticed on the PTR today that Soul Fire doesn't use up a shard as long as Decimation is up at the END of the cast, regardless of whether it's up at the beginning.
Forum: Warlocks 02/28/09, 4:49 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
EDIT: Woops never mind.

EDIT: Woops never mind.
Forum: Warlocks 02/27/09, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,569
Posted By Arnath
Just to make sure, how does the latest version...

Just to make sure, how does the latest version calculate the Immolate buffs (glyph, Aftermath, etc)? It was shown on the PTR that the glyph, Imp. Immo, Aftermath, and Emberstorm stack additively...
Forum: Warlocks 02/25/09, 5:58 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
I think you should try the Fire and Brimstone one...

I think you should try the Fire and Brimstone one again with some gear on because otherwise it doesn't show anything about that talent (since it just increases Immo's coefficient).
Forum: Warlocks 02/25/09, 12:32 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
Base Stats: 2000 spell power 15% crit 17%...

Base Stats:
2000 spell power
15% crit
17% haste
hit capped for all spells

Talent spec that looks something like...
Forum: Warlocks 02/25/09, 2:03 AM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> [Math]...

World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> [Math] 3.1 Pandemic in PvP (93.4% nerf) (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=15230880048&pageNo=3&sid=1#59)

Apparently they thought of...
Forum: Warlocks 02/24/09, 4:13 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
Really? How spread out were the procs you were...

Really? How spread out were the procs you were getting?
Forum: Warlocks 02/24/09, 1:33 AM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,072
Posted By Arnath
Interesting changes at first glance. Couple early...

Interesting changes at first glance. Couple early thoughts:

1) The Siphon Life change sounds like a HUGE dps loss if Siphon just doesn't exist as a DoT effect anymore, both because you're losing a...
Forum: Warlocks 02/19/09, 3:13 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,249
Posted By Arnath
I realize this isn't exactly the right place to...

I realize this isn't exactly the right place to ask this, but how does pushback affect Drain Soul? Does it just reduce the total length by the pushback reduction while keeping the ticks at the same...
Forum: Warlocks 02/15/09, 6:38 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,249
Posted By Arnath
It's actually pretty easy to hack Quartz a bit...

It's actually pretty easy to hack Quartz a bit and make it do the same thing as ForteXorcist for Drain Soul. If people want I can post how I did it or PM me for the file I changed. Or if you're too...
Forum: Warlocks 01/28/09, 3:20 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,249
Posted By Arnath
The gloves are on the list at #4 and #9...

The gloves are on the list at #4 and #9 respectively ...
Forum: Warlocks 01/14/09, 3:02 AM
Replies: 505
Views: 257,870
Posted By Arnath
The pet starting at 60% health thing happens to...

The pet starting at 60% health thing happens to me too with my Felhunter. I don't really know how to reliably reproduce it but I know it comes up a lot.
Forum: Warlocks 12/29/08, 6:02 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,249
Posted By Arnath
Just a minor edit: Cuffs of Winged Levitation...

Just a minor edit: Cuffs of Winged Levitation drop in Heroic Occulus, not Heroic Malygos.
Forum: News 12/26/08, 12:43 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 29,602
Posted By Arnath
Little late but I made it in time! Also, this...

Little late but I made it in time!

Also, this quiz and people getting 1970s makes me feel young.
Forum: Mages 11/06/08, 1:33 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,947
Posted By Arnath
Do you mean this in an overall sense or just that...

Do you mean this in an overall sense or just that it has less value than the gains from Jewelcrafting and Blacksmithing right now? If you are talking overall, why does the Lightweave Embroidery have...
Forum: Warlocks 08/28/08, 9:57 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,878
Posted By Arnath
Who wants a self only Shadow Embrace? Some of...

Who wants a self only Shadow Embrace? Some of these changes are mind boggling.
Forum: Mages 08/16/08, 9:54 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,112,947
Posted By Arnath
What exactly do you mean by this?

What exactly do you mean by this?
Forum: Warlocks 08/13/08, 6:20 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,878
Posted By Arnath
Who ever implied that it could proc from Immolate...

Who ever implied that it could proc from Immolate or Incinerate? It specifically says "shadow spells and damage over time effects".
Forum: Warlocks 08/13/08, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,878
Posted By Arnath
Two more bits of info: 1) Molten Core does...

Two more bits of info:

1) Molten Core does indeed proc off of DoT ticks
2) Is Haunt in the process of being reworked? First off, it doesn't increase DoT damage at all right now (I thought the 0% on...
Forum: Warlocks 08/13/08, 10:59 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,878
Posted By Arnath
So I did some more testing with Immolate and Fire...

So I did some more testing with Immolate and Fire & Brimstone and got these numbers:

Direct Damage
0 fire damage - 331 with or without F&B
505 fire damage - 432 without, 457 with
764 fire damage -...
Forum: Warlocks 08/13/08, 12:06 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,878
Posted By Arnath
I did some testing with Fire & Brimstone today at...

I did some testing with Fire & Brimstone today at 70. With 995 fire damage, Immolate without Fire & Brimstone (or Improved Immolate) did 530 up front with ticks of 255 which is what's expected with...
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