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Forum: Monks 01/11/13, 10:58 AM
Replies: 557
Views: 305,546
Posted By Qalor
Chi wave was copied. I was able to get a full...

Chi wave was copied. I was able to get a full healthbar out of using 1 chi wave with 2 spirits on dummies. I expect that will be nerfed before going live.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 11/20/10, 12:28 AM
Replies: 5,688
Views: 1,066,244
Posted By Qalor
I use Tidy Plates for that. Can show only your...

I use Tidy Plates for that. Can show only your dots with timers on enemy nameplates.
Forum: Druids 10/30/10, 9:41 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 227,606
Posted By Qalor
It's been a bit random. There certainly are...

It's been a bit random. There certainly are times we are unable to use 2 rebirths in one fight, but sometimes we can. Even more annoying, sometimes other druids can't rebirth for 30 minutes after...
Forum: Paladins 10/21/09, 12:11 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
The last direct comparison I saw on maintankadin...

The last direct comparison I saw on maintankadin was this...
Forum: Paladins 10/13/09, 1:12 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
You picked the top two threat moves we have, so...

You picked the top two threat moves we have, so you were right in that. I really dislike starting that way, since you have to later correct your rotation to get back in sequence. Typically that...
Forum: Paladins 10/09/09, 9:57 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
Dodge and defense are allocated at 2/3 of stamina...

Dodge and defense are allocated at 2/3 of stamina (epic gems for each are 20, epic stamina gem is 30). A .6 modifier to 35 = 21. 2/3 of 30 = 20. 21 > 20, but maybe Rawr is valuing defense over the...
Forum: Paladins 10/01/09, 6:31 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
The uptime looks like roughly 50% from the tests...

The uptime looks like roughly 50% from the tests I've seen.
Forum: The Dung Heap 08/14/09, 6:35 PM
Replies: 30,100
Views: 1,878,135
Posted By Qalor
1) If there is a holy paladin and he should be...

1) If there is a holy paladin and he should be putting his SS on me, I don't do it. If I notice he's slacked off on refreshing it, or if he needs to cover someone else, I use it. It's easy to keep...
Forum: Paladins 07/24/09, 6:27 PM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,433
Posted By Qalor
Why on earth would you make tank specs that don't...

Why on earth would you make tank specs that don't take 1 point in Improved Judgements, as that is one of the backbones of completing the 969 rotation correctly? It seems a rather glaring omission,...
Forum: Paladins 06/23/09, 7:38 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
While that does make a lot of sense, have you...

While that does make a lot of sense, have you seen anything actually saying this? I haven't seen any mention of buffing seal of righteousness, whereas vengeance was buffed. Any buffs to...
Forum: Paladins 05/30/09, 12:13 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
The problem is that, point for point, block just...

The problem is that, point for point, block just doesn't add near the amount of mitigation as other stats. While I agree that it's very nice that paladins can get to 100% block to have that...
Forum: Paladins 04/28/09, 8:08 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
I find block capping (though not necessarily full...

I find block capping (though not necessarily full out block value items) to be very useful on the hard hitting mobs here. My guild has traditionally had the most trouble on bosses that can 2 shot a...
Forum: Paladins 04/24/09, 12:12 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
I can say that my healers have all said they...

I can say that my healers have all said they prefer to heal me than our Warrior tank. The combination of Divinity, me keeping SS up on myself, and the fact that I take smaller, consistent hits...
Forum: Paladins 03/31/09, 8:13 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
For myself, even if the probability is 1% that...

For myself, even if the probability is 1% that this talent will save me, I'd still prefer that to not having that 1% chance. Besides, healers often indicate Paladins feel the easiest to heal, given...
Forum: Paladins 03/30/09, 8:09 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
Given that the most important job for the tank to...

Given that the most important job for the tank to do is survive, I can't quite get why people would ignore talents that improve survivability. The only reason I can come up with is if you never tank...
Forum: Paladins 03/20/09, 7:53 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
I didn't see anyone ever verify this, but I did...

I didn't see anyone ever verify this, but I did test it and the Glyph of Divine Plea and Blessing of Sanctuary damage reductions do currently stack.
Forum: Paladins 03/16/09, 6:55 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
Not successfully. I tank our 25 man Sarth+3, but...

Not successfully. I tank our 25 man Sarth+3, but on 10 man, with only having a holy paladin to blessing of sac me, the dps weren't able to take drake #2 down in time. If we got lucky on breaths it...
Forum: Paladins 03/13/09, 11:56 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
Given that a prot paladin will always have divine...

Given that a prot paladin will always have divine plea up while tanking, taking half health from health pots, healthstones and lay on hands, not to mention reducing healing incoming from other people...
Forum: Paladins 03/10/09, 2:31 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
Given that I feel parry gibbing to be vastly...

Given that I feel parry gibbing to be vastly overrated, that Blizzard can turn it off altogether on bosses they choose to, and that Paladins have less to worry about in that department than any other...
Forum: Druids 02/25/09, 7:49 AM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,146
Posted By Qalor
If you didn't take IS, you can't take improved...

If you didn't take IS, you can't take improved IS, which gives 3% starfire crit.
I wouldn't think you could make that up with any other talent purchase.
Forum: Paladins 02/24/09, 1:40 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
The new glyph of salvation seems really nice for...

The new glyph of salvation seems really nice for a Sartharion MT. Not usable on every fight, but it could be situationally quite handy. Add in the divine plea glyph and the extra healing talent and...
Forum: Paladins 02/19/09, 9:01 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
The first post in this thread has all of the...

The first post in this thread has all of the information you need.
Forum: Druids 01/30/09, 8:11 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 493,871
Posted By Qalor
And, on the other hand, giving the alt mage who...

And, on the other hand, giving the alt mage who comes to 1 out of 5 raids the cloth belt, while the moonkin waits patiently and hopes his belt drops someday provides your raid with less of a boost...
Forum: Paladins 01/21/09, 11:02 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
For myself, I often run heroics with a shield...

For myself, I often run heroics with a shield happy disc priest. Mana issues tend to matter a bit more for me on those runs. In a standard raid setting, mana is very rarely a problem.
Forum: Paladins 01/19/09, 1:48 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
I don't understand this statement. You're...

I don't understand this statement. You're indicating that BoS is to provide us with 3% mitigation, and that we'd thus be ~3% mitigation under other tanks without this buff.

But it's a buff that...
Forum: Paladins 12/29/08, 8:06 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
I would say yes, you are wrong. As to threat, I...

I would say yes, you are wrong. As to threat, I don't use light or the 2nd shield and I produce more threat than any other tank in our guild, so threat shouldn't really be a problem. But seal and...
Forum: Paladins 12/05/08, 5:38 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
The only professions that have no real tanking...

The only professions that have no real tanking buffs are I believe skinning, tailoring and herbalism. If you happen to have that combo of professions, then yes, similarly geared people will have an...
Forum: Paladins 11/25/08, 4:33 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,191
Posted By Qalor
None of our glyphs are that great. I decided to...

None of our glyphs are that great. I decided to not use the SA one, since its effect is so miniscule myself. I figured more dps is at least useful.
Forum: Paladins 11/09/08, 9:54 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
If you're able to find some minor success...

If you're able to find some minor success arenaing as prot, then that's awesome and good luck. I sincerely doubt we'll ever see a prot paladin above...oh, I'll say 1700. Feel free to prove me...
Forum: Paladins 11/06/08, 11:45 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
You will commonly see this referred to as the...

You will commonly see this referred to as the 96969 rotation. The idea is to use your 6 second cd moves (SotR, HotR) every cooldown and your 3 other staples (judgement, holy shield and consecrate)...
Forum: Paladins 10/31/08, 11:05 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
Which then completely kills our aoe taunting...

Which then completely kills our aoe taunting ability.
There must be some rule that paladin glyphs must either have minor bonuses, or have major downsides.
Forum: Paladins 10/30/08, 8:08 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
Outfitter, my current favorite.

Outfitter, my current favorite.
Forum: Paladins 10/14/08, 12:38 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
It's easy enough to do the math. I'm assuming...

It's easy enough to do the math. I'm assuming the values posted by Cathela in the other thread are correct.
JoR scales slightly worse in both AP and SP than JoV with a 5 stack.

SoR does 2.8% ap,...
Forum: Paladins 10/09/08, 9:38 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,422
Posted By Qalor
I would think it would be far more worthwhile for...

I would think it would be far more worthwhile for a holy paladin to either be using seal of wisdom or seal of light and the corresponding glyph, depending on whether they preferred 5% more healing or...
Forum: Paladins 10/09/08, 8:05 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
I was unaware of this change. That certainly...

I was unaware of this change. That certainly would explain that part of it.
Forum: Paladins 10/07/08, 8:41 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
I've had him resist a few times, and seen other...

I've had him resist a few times, and seen other tanks have a resist happen and have to hit their secondary taunt.
Forum: Paladins 10/07/08, 7:08 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
Some oddities in that screenshot that may have...

Some oddities in that screenshot that may have contributed to issues:
She only did HotR 18 times to 21 SotR. If she's dropping a few HotRs for Exorcisms I could see it, but her consecrate is doing...
Forum: Paladins 10/01/08, 6:46 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,422
Posted By Qalor
If instant HLs are overpowered (and I'll admit, I...

If instant HLs are overpowered (and I'll admit, I saw some crazy shockadin stuff going on with them), I think my favored change would be to make Infusion reduce the casting time of your next FOL or...
Forum: Paladins 09/29/08, 4:58 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
With tank threat levels obscenely high, 10%...

With tank threat levels obscenely high, 10% should be easy to overcome. If they could stack, the warrior could toss it on the MT, which, if it was stackable w/ sanc, would cause the high end guilds...
Forum: Paladins 09/29/08, 8:14 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
Not been tested that I know of, but I highly,...

Not been tested that I know of, but I highly, highly doubt they stack.
Forum: Paladins 09/27/08, 2:40 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,422
Posted By Qalor
The 2 major points to me are: Instacasts don't...

The 2 major points to me are:
Instacasts don't interrupt your swing timer. You learn early on in the game that you can move, hit, hop around, whatever you want and do instas. The fact that an insta...
Forum: Paladins 09/25/08, 2:53 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,422
Posted By Qalor
But ret paladins can't fol spam? Especially with...

But ret paladins can't fol spam? Especially with sheathe?
Forum: Paladins 09/24/08, 9:35 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,422
Posted By Qalor
Paladins by the very nature of how their spells...

Paladins by the very nature of how their spells work make very good tank healers and poor raid healers. So yes, that is still your niche. Disc priests as you noted have also become very good tank...
Forum: Paladins 09/17/08, 6:51 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,422
Posted By Qalor
I still don't get it. If you buff seal/judgement...

I still don't get it. If you buff seal/judgement of righteousness, you risk it becoming too good for ret. So your major complaint about it is that holy paladins will want to use it to dps and it...
Forum: Paladins 09/13/08, 10:35 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
It just looks very mishmashy to me. You're not...

It just looks very mishmashy to me. You're not as good of a healer as a real spec'd one, and you're definitely no MT, as you said. I suppose it could work as a trash tank that heals on bosses, but...
Forum: Paladins 09/11/08, 1:16 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
If I remember correctly, SoR wasn't that far...

If I remember correctly, SoR wasn't that far behind SoV before. With the nerfs to seal damage, and the upgrade to Reckoning, has anyone taken a serious look at how close the 2 are now? We might...
Forum: Paladins 09/09/08, 5:44 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,422
Posted By Qalor
Everyone is assuming there will be 2 classes...

Everyone is assuming there will be 2 classes providing replenishment and that it is/will be coded to be smart enough to cover 10 each. That leaves 5 out so it assumes you either have 5 total...
Forum: Paladins 09/09/08, 8:11 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,422
Posted By Qalor
Actually, keeping JotW as giving replenishment,...

Actually, keeping JotW as giving replenishment, then putting the self mana regen needed to sustain you into CS would be a really good fix, and give CS the extra utility people have been saying it...
Forum: Paladins 09/06/08, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,422
Posted By Qalor
I did a similar comparison with the tank set...

I did a similar comparison with the tank set gear, and found some things interesting to me as well.

Adding up the stats, I found some oddities. Deathknights I expected to have more avoidance, but...
Forum: Paladins 09/05/08, 12:48 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,467
Posted By Qalor
If we are able to do so much dps that we pull...

If we are able to do so much dps that we pull aggro off a proper tank, without us having righteous fury up...then we're overpowered and need to be nerfed. Focusing on mana usage/return when not...
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