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Forum: Hunters 12/14/10, 1:22 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,739
Posted By Peldin
I would argue that this talent is strong. It...

I would argue that this talent is strong. It allows for extremely high damage for the first 1/5 of a boss fight. I was doing about 24k sustained dps for the first minute of the fight in Baradin's...
Forum: Hunters 05/24/10, 3:07 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 343,431
Posted By Peldin
If it's any help, I'm near the arp cap since I...

If it's any help, I'm near the arp cap since I primarily play MM in raids. However, on the spreadsheet I made a SV spec with my current gear. I wanted to see how much more dps I would gain by...
Forum: Hunters 05/21/10, 8:15 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
I believe the simple solution to whether you cast...

I believe the simple solution to whether you cast 4 or 5 steady shots is not an issue of latency. As mentioned here, queuing your shots is a very effective method of bypasing latency issues.

The...
Forum: Hunters 05/07/10, 4:41 PM
Replies: 555
Views: 585,955
Posted By Peldin
AVR is probably the most dummy-down addon I've...

AVR is probably the most dummy-down addon I've ever used.
I thought deadly boss mods was one of those raid addons that really just made it much easier for the average raider by giving you warnings...
Forum: Hunters 05/07/10, 3:56 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
These are two things you can work on (well,...

These are two things you can work on (well, really one thing, they both go hand in hand).
1) He got off 14 more steady shots than you. That's roughly 80k damage you missed out on.
2) Also, if he's...
Forum: Hunters 05/07/10, 2:02 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
This isn't even true. There is about 4 seconds of...

This isn't even true. There is about 4 seconds of moving you can do every 10 seconds whenever you are firing aimed shot or chimera shot without affecting ISS at all. Also you can disengage in between...
Forum: Hunters 05/06/10, 6:10 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
In my post I explained why I think it is better...

In my post I explained why I think it is better to spec in to ISS over IHM on certain fights. Think of it this way. Let's say you are the hunter that specs in to IHM. During the time that you are...
Forum: Hunters 05/04/10, 3:15 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
This is true, however you also want to take in to...

This is true, however you also want to take in to consideration about which part of the fight is the most crucial.

For example, on Marrowgar, getting those bone spikes down as fast as possible...
Forum: Hunters 09/23/09, 7:31 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 242,824
Posted By Peldin
Issues of note with ToC bosses. (This is for...

Issues of note with ToC bosses. (This is for 25-man heroic difficulties)

Northern Beasts - be careful with the freezing breath from Icehowl. I suggest positioning yourself so that it's impossible...
Forum: Hunters 09/23/09, 6:16 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,216,608
Posted By Peldin
Has anyone tried using a pet to actually tank a...

Has anyone tried using a pet to actually tank a level 80 heroic instance?
Usually when you replace pve gear with pvp gear, you gain a lot more stamina and resilience, but you lose a lot of your...
Forum: Hunters 09/23/09, 5:48 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t29453-combat_ratings_...

http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t29453-combat_ratings_level_80_a/


If you are talking about gemming, I haven't done the math, but I'm pretty sure agi is better point for point than armor penetration. If...
Forum: Hunters 09/23/09, 3:48 AM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,497,943
Posted By Peldin
Confirmed. I took the training dummy below 20%...

Confirmed. I took the training dummy below 20% and ran up in melee range - was not able to use within 5 yards.

*edit* rest of my post pertains to MM. Swapping that information to the appropriate...
Forum: Hunters 08/25/09, 8:33 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
I tend to agree with you. I didn't like the idea...

I tend to agree with you. I didn't like the idea of boosting the crit chance of steady shot, especially since it's value diminishes even further on fights that require more movement (IE, less steady...
Forum: Hunters 08/25/09, 8:12 AM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,497,943
Posted By Peldin
When I originally looked at this, what I found...

When I originally looked at this, what I found most interesting was that 2/3 Res actually had more procs than 3/3 Res.

However, looking at it again I saw that 1/3 Res has almost the same amount of...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/05/09, 2:13 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 130,342
Posted By Peldin
The original post had a chart that showed more...

The original post had a chart that showed more precise numbers for certain levels of frost resist. Did that chart come down by mistake?

Also, I have a question about the following calculation...
Forum: Hunters 05/21/09, 9:12 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
MM burst damage is excellent, far superior to the...

MM burst damage is excellent, far superior to the burst from BM or SV. However it is contingent on standing relatively still. Fights like Hodir and Auriaya can be very difficult as far as choosing...
Forum: Hunters 05/05/09, 4:52 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
Because we aren't perfect. And because 3% pet...

Because we aren't perfect. And because 3% pet damage for a MM or SV hunter is roughly 1% of our total damage. So if my pet doesn't die, and overall dps is 4950 instead of 5000, nobody cares. If my...
Forum: Hunters 05/05/09, 9:30 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 839,746
Posted By Peldin
That's because serious PVPers don't go BM....

That's because serious PVPers don't go BM. Explosive Shot damage is just too good as an instant cast shot that can be cast 3 times in succession with LnL. Plus the ranged CC is invaluable.

However,...
Forum: Hunters 05/05/09, 9:02 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
I think the answer is based on your role as a MM...

I think the answer is based on your role as a MM hunter. I view the MM hunter as more of a utility hunter, much like the enh shaman is more of a utility melee. My guild has 4 actively raiding hunters...
Forum: Hunters 05/05/09, 5:49 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
Well, the 1% health is crap, but 5% reduced dmg...

Well, the 1% health is crap, but 5% reduced dmg is nice.
90ap is obvious. It's more valuable Improved HM because it's constant. You usually don't HM adds. Freya, Auriaya, Hodir, Kologarn, Thorim,...
Forum: Hunters 05/05/09, 5:33 AM
Replies: 561
Views: 781,018
Posted By Peldin
For Mimiron: Phase 1 - you don't have to keep...

For Mimiron:
Phase 1 - you don't have to keep your pet out of shock waves. If it's fully raid buffed it will survive and with judgement of light, raid heals, bloodthirsty, etc - it will be back to...
Forum: Theorycrafting Think Tank 04/21/09, 4:48 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 572,836
Posted By Peldin
Please delete this post, was made in error.

Please delete this post, was made in error.
Forum: Hunters 04/17/09, 8:48 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
I'm not really sure why other MM are having mana...

I'm not really sure why other MM are having mana issues. If you want, check my MM spec. I don't know if it will help, but I have had almost zero problems with mana. Actually, come to think of it,...
Forum: Hunters 04/16/09, 10:15 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 115,847
Posted By Peldin
Defensive works very well for the entire malygos...

Defensive works very well for the entire malygos fight. However I wouldn't say "perfectly."

My pet did die once while i had him on defensive at the beginning of phase 2. However it was unlucky as he...
Forum: Hunters 04/16/09, 10:11 AM
Replies: 561
Views: 781,018
Posted By Peldin
I won't be testing it until tonight, but I'm very...

I won't be testing it until tonight, but I'm very curious as to how the BM hunter will compete when fighting XT-002 Deconstructor.

In this kind of fight, I found myself moving around a good bit...
Forum: Hunters 04/16/09, 9:37 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
The required glyph for MM is obviously serpent...

The required glyph for MM is obviously serpent sting, but be careful in using glyphs that lower the cooldown. Like others have said, it depends on latency, it depends on quick shots being up or not,...
Forum: Hunters 04/16/09, 2:51 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 115,847
Posted By Peldin
Confirmed. Razorscale doesn't resist FD. You just...

Confirmed. Razorscale doesn't resist FD. You just can't FD away the aggro you get from him.
It's exactly how it was with Malygos. You could FD to drop your aggro on the adds, but not on the boss...
Forum: Hunters 04/12/09, 8:54 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
Actually it's the same exact dmg increase as...

Actually it's the same exact dmg increase as Improved Hunter's Mark (for your personal dps). There are 3 main differences though. 1) You get extra bonuses from Aspect Mastery. 2) You only pay 1...
Forum: Hunters 04/07/09, 8:08 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,939,885
Posted By Peldin
I have raided as both SV and MM in WotLK. Over...

I have raided as both SV and MM in WotLK. Over the past 2 months I've consistently raided as MM because enh shamans don't put out as much damage as MM hunters (Trueshot Aura verse Unleashed Fury) nor...
Forum: Hunters 04/07/09, 7:37 AM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 514,370
Posted By Peldin
If possible, could the original post please be...

If possible, could the original post please be updated so we don't have to scroll through 40+ posts to find useful information?

Also, I remember reading something about leveling pets. Isn't it...
Forum: Hunters 03/17/09, 4:30 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 242,824
Posted By Peldin
Nevermind, I figured one out that works...

Nevermind, I figured one out that works perfectly.

/petattack
/petpassive [target=pettarget, exists]
Forum: Hunters 03/17/09, 4:10 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 242,824
Posted By Peldin
I was actually looking for a pet macro as well....

I was actually looking for a pet macro as well. Please link the thread if this one is already answered.

The macro I need would allow me to hit my hotkey to have my pet attack. Then I can hit the...
Forum: Hunters 03/16/09, 6:08 PM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 514,370
Posted By Peldin
Most hunters don't have Thoridal's...

Most hunters don't have Thoridal's bow.

Personally I do something similar though. I keep a few boxes of saronite arrow makers in my bag. I come to raids with most of my quiver full of Terrorshaft...
Forum: Hunters 02/05/09, 11:40 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 355,223
Posted By Peldin
I was looking through this thread to hopefully...

I was looking through this thread to hopefully find a comparison on hit cap vs more of X. X being any of the following: crit strike, ap, agility, haste rating, etc.

Let me explain with a question:...
Forum: Hunters 01/29/09, 7:46 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 242,824
Posted By Peldin
Call of the Wild - this ability should only be...

Call of the Wild - this ability should only be used when you cast rapid fire or during a shaman's bloodlust (or heroism if you are alliance).
Rapid Fire - Increase ranged attack speed by 40% for 15...
Forum: Hunters 01/29/09, 6:08 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 242,824
Posted By Peldin
Confirmed on test dummy. Had cower on autocast. I...

Confirmed on test dummy. Had cower on autocast. I saw the GCD was shared with claw (I was using a raptor) but looking through my combat log, it never once tried to cower.

That being said: Improved...
Forum: Hunters 01/23/09, 6:10 AM
Replies: 774
Views: 789,180
Posted By Peldin
Another one for Sarth+3 if you are required to...

Another one for Sarth+3 if you are required to bring a Tenacity pet for Roar of Sacrifice

/target (enter main tank's name here)
/cast roar of sacrifice
/cast last stand

Simple. Effective. Required....
Forum: Hunters 01/23/09, 6:08 AM
Replies: 774
Views: 789,180
Posted By Peldin
Tranq Shot

Don't think I've seen this but I thought it might be useful for hunters who fight sartharion (especially 10-man sarth+3)

/cast [target=mouseover,exists] Tranquilizing Shot

If you have ever done...
Forum: Hunters 01/21/09, 8:59 AM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,497,943
Posted By Peldin
Then you aren't doing as much dmg as you can. Try...

Then you aren't doing as much dmg as you can. Try weaving in multi-shot in your rotation. I do this for almost every fight in Nax, excluding fights like Saph, KT, Instructor, etc where the fights are...
Forum: Hunters 01/20/09, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,497,943
Posted By Peldin
I know it's not specifically a SV question but I...

I know it's not specifically a SV question but I just have to ask. Why is Journey's End the preferred weapon on your spreadsheets? To put theorycrafting aside for a moment (IE - you don't have...
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