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Forum: Shamans 09/28/11, 7:21 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 1,446,860
Posted By Sixthy
Assuming of course that the encounters in 4.3...

Assuming of course that the encounters in 4.3 require the same spreading we've seen so far in the previous two tiers, then sure, we're still going to have the same issues we've always had. However,...
Forum: Shamans 09/28/11, 2:27 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 1,446,860
Posted By Sixthy
Well then in that case everything in my original...

Well then in that case everything in my original post before the edit still stands: amazing change.
Forum: Shamans 09/27/11, 8:14 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 1,446,860
Posted By Sixthy
I don't see anything in the description that...

I don't see anything in the description that makes it sound like it's going to be difficult to keep this buff up on a tank. How this pigeon holes you into a pure tank healing role, I have no idea. ...
Forum: Shamans 09/10/11, 8:29 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 437,872
Posted By Sixthy
Lava Burst fits in at the very end of your...

Lava Burst fits in at the very end of your priority queue. I personally fit it in after MW2 - so if SS/LL/UE/Shock is all on CD, as long as I have around 2 seconds or longer left on the next ability...
Forum: Shamans 08/27/11, 11:30 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 1,446,860
Posted By Sixthy
Good post, pretty much exactly how I feel and...

Good post, pretty much exactly how I feel and what I've done as well. I've noticed a lot of Shaman reforging their spirit to pretty low levels lately to boost whatever stat they're choosing to...
Forum: Shamans 02/09/11, 11:55 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 1,182,128
Posted By Sixthy
Mechanics behind certain spells aside, I've felt...

Mechanics behind certain spells aside, I've felt like there's been an issue with Shaman healing for a while. I recently leveled a priest for raiding purposes (still raid on this char, just casually)...
Forum: Shamans 01/18/11, 8:11 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 1,182,128
Posted By Sixthy
I pretty much disagree with everything you've...

I pretty much disagree with everything you've posted, but I'm not going to argue each and every point. I'll touch on a couple though, one of them being your comment about RT and my use of it vs....
Forum: Shamans 01/17/11, 10:46 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 1,182,128
Posted By Sixthy
I don't think there has to be a universal truth...

I don't think there has to be a universal truth so to speak as to which stat is absolutely the best to take over anything else regardless of circumstance. As stated a thousand times before, healing...
Forum: The Dung Heap 06/15/10, 2:30 PM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,872,434
Posted By Sixthy
Wrong version of the fight - you quoted a...

Wrong version of the fight - you quoted a response to healing the heroic version as a shaman, not the regular.
Forum: Shamans 04/22/10, 5:37 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
They stack.

They stack.
Forum: Shamans 03/29/10, 4:24 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Just to be clear, this entire thing went away...

Just to be clear, this entire thing went away from any point I was ever trying to make. I only posted on the 'fun factor' of Eng and any other tradeskill, and in true EJ fashion it turned into...
Forum: Shamans 03/29/10, 2:51 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
That's also being a little ridiculous as there...

That's also being a little ridiculous as there are situations where rocket boots don't make up for 'poor play', but rather accentuate good play in situations where rocket boots are extremely handy. ...
Forum: Shamans 03/26/10, 4:52 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Alchemy is easily one of the most versatile...

Alchemy is easily one of the most versatile professions and is right up there with engineering in personal utility. I've considered picking it up multiple times but don't really want to drop what I...
Forum: Shamans 03/16/10, 10:56 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Here's the issue that's being over looked (and...

Here's the issue that's being over looked (and just to preface this, Val is by no means some complicated fight that needs immense theorycrafting - but there are optimal ways to do things):

AA is...
Forum: Shamans 03/10/10, 3:26 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I've seen it three different ways now : RT - HW...

I've seen it three different ways now :

RT - HW x3 (or 4 depending)
vs.
RT - HW - HW - CH - HW - HW
vs.
RT - HW - HW - CH - LHW - LHW

The first won out in total healing with similar stacks. ...
Forum: Shamans 02/12/10, 10:26 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
No shame (and I might end up a troll, haven't...

No shame (and I might end up a troll, haven't decided yet)! As for the RT thing, I just went over some stuff from some logs I have since my return and it looks like I'd have about 90% uptime (as you...
Forum: Shamans 02/12/10, 3:53 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Yeah that makes sense. I do want to check the...

Yeah that makes sense. I do want to check the totem out but it will have to wait for a little bit. I'm also thinking real hard if I consistently keep RT off cool down, because typically I like...
Forum: Shamans 02/11/10, 8:29 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Depends purely on play style obviously, but the...

Depends purely on play style obviously, but the triumph totem still seems like the best for 25 where as the new one seems like it would be decent in 10 man. You'll eventually be able to grab them...
Forum: Shamans 01/20/10, 7:09 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I personally always attempted to go oom at the...

I personally always attempted to go oom at the end of every fight, so I'd squeeze whatever throughput gear into a setup that would allow that sort of mana longevity (from fight to fight, depending)...
Forum: Shamans 09/24/09, 3:42 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
The 10 man Heroic Beast shoulders are fine -...

The 10 man Heroic Beast shoulders are fine - haven't had them drop for me yet but I'll probably go with those for most encounters. I think the 4 piece t9 might put out some decent hps on a fight...
Forum: Shamans 09/23/09, 5:01 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I haven't completely made up my mind yet, but I...

I haven't completely made up my mind yet, but I think for most encounters I won't run the 4 piece. I'll more than likely just end up using the t9 Chest/Gloves with legs, shoulders and helm coming...
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/18/09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,872,434
Posted By Sixthy
Not just that, but in the event it gets reverted...

Not just that, but in the event it gets reverted to unique by name, then you just screwed your guild out of 1 of the trinkets (which I think you realize, but obviously don't care).
Forum: Shamans 08/27/09, 1:48 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Sure - I'd agree with a lot of your points. I...

Sure - I'd agree with a lot of your points. I still don't think there are many options for certain slots when considering mail. If you want to start talking about leather and things of that nature,...
Forum: Shamans 08/27/09, 11:45 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
This question is a little weird because there...

This question is a little weird because there aren't that many options with different items to even play around with. The bracers that you're mentioning are actually one of the only slot choices...
Forum: Shamans 08/17/09, 1:30 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
It usually procs on first cast for me actually...

It usually procs on first cast for me actually but occasionally will take a cast or two. The internal seems around 8 seconds but it can refresh itself. It's essentially 234 static SP in any heavy...
Forum: Shamans 08/17/09, 8:42 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Yeah I've said similar things in this thread a...

Yeah I've said similar things in this thread a million times and people still show up trying to show some complex healer rotation or something that never really makes sense. You don't have to have...
Forum: Shamans 08/15/09, 3:30 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,914
Posted By Sixthy
Yeah, then it has definitely been changed and not...

Yeah, then it has definitely been changed and not documented. Pretty nice change - allows for better double shaman synergy.
Forum: Shamans 08/14/09, 8:21 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,914
Posted By Sixthy
Quick question - I've been the solo shaman on...

Quick question -

I've been the solo shaman on our roster for quite a while now so maybe I never paid close enough attention to it, but I'm fairly certain the LHW glyph at one time stated "LHW heals...
Forum: Shamans 08/14/09, 10:38 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Like Zev said, cosmic smash doesn't really have...

Like Zev said, cosmic smash doesn't really have that big of a radius. Our melee doesn't spread at all so they're always in bounce range. I basically just use RT anytime I move from a cosmic or just...
Forum: Shamans 08/12/09, 2:29 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I understand the arguments for and against haste....

I understand the arguments for and against haste. I've actually completely regemmed 3 times now just trying to get a feel for exactly what I want to do in 3.2. It's hard to tell at the moment...
Forum: Shamans 08/11/09, 4:57 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Why do you feel that increasing haste somehow...

Why do you feel that increasing haste somehow decreases tank healing ability? I'm primarily a tank healer for just about every encounter in the game at the moment. I'll spot the raid when necessary...
Forum: Shamans 08/11/09, 1:24 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
My armory is a click away. Setup this week was...

My armory is a click away.

Setup this week was double holy pally and myself on tanks. Normally we do holy pally / disc priest / myself but we had to change it up due to a few vacations. I realize...
Forum: Shamans 08/11/09, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Stacking haste doesn't mean you have to spam a...

Stacking haste doesn't mean you have to spam a spell until you OOM yourself like a moron, either. It just gives more throughput when necessary and ultimately allows you to cancel / recast with less...
Forum: Shamans 08/08/09, 5:28 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
The stat allocation on the 245 / 258 hear is just...

The stat allocation on the 245 / 258 hear is just insane. I was messing around with different gear sets (not even touching most of the 258 stuff outside of set pieces because it wasn't uploaded yet)...
Forum: Shamans 08/06/09, 6:44 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I agree with both Seph and Vallkor for the most...

I agree with both Seph and Vallkor for the most part. Our primary roles in raids didn't really change all that much. Druids and Priests didn't take much of a hit to raid healing at all, and while...
Forum: Shamans 08/01/09, 2:47 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,914
Posted By Sixthy
I'm the only resto shaman on our roster. And...

I'm the only resto shaman on our roster. And yeah I never really solo heal a tank. I always just back up a paladin / disc priest for continued tank healing while keeping an eye on the raid, etc.
Forum: Shamans 08/01/09, 4:03 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,914
Posted By Sixthy
I actually think TW + LHW will be the most...

I actually think TW + LHW will be the most dependable way to keep AF procced on a tank - generally you have ES up on your tank making the LHW glyph still valuable. That and the fact that if I'm tank...
Forum: Shamans 07/23/09, 5:45 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
For that fight I just run double int trinkets and...

For that fight I just run double int trinkets and end up around 30.2k buffed mana - plenty for that fight. Mana hasn't been an issue in a long time, there's no reason to really go back to int...
Forum: Shamans 07/20/09, 5:52 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,492
Posted By Sixthy
Probably 8-10 on average. If I happen to pop the...

Probably 8-10 on average. If I happen to pop the trinket during a lull (which isn't normal) then sometimes I'll toss around a few heals that aren't necessary, but I can usually plan to pop it during...
Forum: Shamans 07/20/09, 4:06 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,492
Posted By Sixthy
I personally just proc it on CD and continue my...

I personally just proc it on CD and continue my normal healing rotation and don't really worry about 'super stacking' it. I guess I use it as more of a spell cost reduction instead of pure regen.
Forum: Shamans 07/19/09, 12:30 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,914
Posted By Sixthy
I think he's saying running 1000 haste will put...

I think he's saying running 1000 haste will put you in a position that you'd have fast LHW's regardless. I'll comment on his post in a sec!
Forum: Shamans 07/17/09, 9:19 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,914
Posted By Sixthy
After doing a few bosses on PTR now I'd have to...

After doing a few bosses on PTR now I'd have to say Shaman healing feels pretty damn good overall. The actual healing style I use currently on live (RT / LHW tank and raid healing with CH's when...
Forum: Shamans 06/23/09, 9:58 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I'm not really going to jump the gun on anything...

I'm not really going to jump the gun on anything until I see something closer to a final 3.2 healing setup with all of the changes in tact. This is just the first round; I'm sure much will change. ...
Forum: Shamans 06/22/09, 9:33 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Yeah I'm pretty excited about 3.2 just because...

Yeah I'm pretty excited about 3.2 just because I'll do the role that I fill already even better. I mean I'd love to be a full time raid healer, but in my guild with our healer situation and personal...
Forum: Shamans 06/22/09, 8:48 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I gemmed pure SP for about a week (maybe 2?) just...

I gemmed pure SP for about a week (maybe 2?) just a little while ago and had to completely change my healing style to compensate for it. As I said before, I agree that throughput is 10x more...
Forum: Shamans 06/18/09, 3:31 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I think it just has to do with losing our 1...

I think it just has to do with losing our 1 second LHW in PvP (which makes kicks, etc. easier to juke) - making us less mobile overall. The 10% reduction on AH proc is nice there though along with...
Forum: Shamans 06/18/09, 3:04 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 122,914
Posted By Sixthy
Keeping AH procced on tanks will now become...

Keeping AH procced on tanks will now become mandatory - which is good. I tank heal more than the average shaman regardless. This will push my LHW to around 75% chance to crit or something. Pretty...
Forum: Shamans 06/18/09, 9:44 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
Makes perfect sense. I was just noticing some...

Makes perfect sense. I was just noticing some really odd behavior on Mim and Vez. I've done the simple charge it up and then remove gear test as well and noticed zero difference. It's just during...
Forum: Shamans 06/18/09, 2:38 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I was just noticing on Mimiron that any ES proc...

I was just noticing on Mimiron that any ES proc during my Pandora's proc clearly had the 850 SP bonus, and outside of the 10 second window the average heals dropped again. I also noticed on early...
Forum: Shamans 06/18/09, 12:23 AM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,755
Posted By Sixthy
I could be wrong, but I'm fairly confident that...

I could be wrong, but I'm fairly confident that ES runs a check against the caster's current SP at the time of the proc (the ES proc itself, I mean). So if you reapply ES during the Pandora proc you...
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