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Forum: The Dung Heap 02/05/12, 10:28 PM
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Posted By Influxreptile
How is this post relevant in a Fury BIS thread?

How is this post relevant in a Fury BIS thread?
Forum: Warriors 02/03/12, 4:00 PM
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Posted By Influxreptile
The problem with that is that I'm pretty much the...

The problem with that is that I'm pretty much the only "competitive" SMF warrior with enough WOL logs to consider when comparing to TG. After having a discussion with the people who sort out simcraft...
Forum: The Dung Heap 02/03/12, 7:02 AM
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Posted By Influxreptile
I don't want to burst that bubble but Arms is...

I don't want to burst that bubble but Arms is also significantly better on single target right now (referring to Ultraxion logs) so he should be easily outdps'ing you on Hagara as well in similar...
Forum: The Dung Heap 02/02/12, 11:27 AM
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Posted By Influxreptile
Neh don't go fury. Arms will perform a whole lot...

Neh don't go fury. Arms will perform a whole lot better due to ice tombs. I've been rank 1 for quite some time on Hagara as (SMF) fury but I'd be rank 130 or so if you compared me to arms...
Forum: Warriors 01/27/12, 9:25 AM
Replies: 1,077
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Posted By Influxreptile
Isn't that really just playing with RNG? During...

Isn't that really just playing with RNG? During progress I'd say you want the best consistant damage. Even on a 19 second duration a double miss (which occurs quite frequently within 19 seconds when...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/17/12, 7:30 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,873,975
Posted By Influxreptile
Yes they are according to simcraft. It seems...

Yes they are according to simcraft. It seems logical though as they have more strenght and expertise is a whole lot better than mastery.
Forum: Warriors 01/17/12, 6:11 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 265,770
Posted By Influxreptile
Based on the fact that they've got an extra...

Based on the fact that they've got an extra socket and a 20 strenght bonus compared to the 10 strenght bonus the heroic morchok bracers have I'd say (and simcraft confirms this) that for fury the...
Forum: Warriors 01/17/12, 5:54 AM
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Posted By Influxreptile
After quite the heated discussion last night on...

After quite the heated discussion last night on MMO champion forums I've finally convinced one of the experienced simcrafters to optimize SMF's priority list. In the previous model Raging Blow was...
Forum: Warriors 01/16/12, 10:33 AM
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Posted By Influxreptile
The most important information that I lack atm...

The most important information that I lack atm Runtime is whether No'kaled normal is better than Hand of Morchok Heroic.

I never really cared about items that drop from the final heroic boss, surely...
Forum: Warriors 01/16/12, 9:46 AM
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Posted By Influxreptile
Souldrinker (these aren't facts, just my personal...

Souldrinker (these aren't facts, just my personal experience) seems to do extremely little proc damage when wielded in the offhand. It contributed around 0.7% of my damage when I used it alongside my...
Forum: Warriors 01/15/12, 8:43 PM
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Posted By Influxreptile
Even though I'm a huge SMF fan I have to yield to...

Even though I'm a huge SMF fan I have to yield to arms here. The multitarget damage and bladestorm bursts just cause arms to be a lot stronger here.
Forum: Warriors 01/13/12, 4:57 PM
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Posted By Influxreptile
Then again I've been playing SMF for weeks now...

Then again I've been playing SMF for weeks now and if you'd take a look at our last morchok HC kill:

World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis...
Forum: Warriors 01/06/12, 3:05 PM
Replies: 1,077
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Posted By Influxreptile
Is there no way to separate it from the actual...

Is there no way to separate it from the actual Colossus Smash abilitiy? I don't really want to have my "alarm" going off whenever I choose to CS.

On topic I have another dilemma. Take the following...
Forum: Warriors 01/06/12, 11:53 AM
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Posted By Influxreptile
Greetings fellow warriors. I’ve been wondering...

Greetings fellow warriors. I’ve been wondering for several weeks now how cleave and heroic strike perform compared to eachother in a 2 target situation during the uptime of Inner rage.
In order to...
Forum: Warriors 12/24/11, 1:34 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 265,770
Posted By Influxreptile
I'm still not quite convinced that Creche is...

I'm still not quite convinced that Creche is stronger in single-target situations than Bone-linked fetish. 3.5-4% overall damage + passive strenght is quite the amount to beat.

About threat. I doubt...
Forum: Warriors 12/23/11, 7:45 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 265,770
Posted By Influxreptile
As I've been trying SMF again for a couple of...

As I've been trying SMF again for a couple of weeks now which felt pretty viable I'm wondering if anyone has done proper maths on Souldrinker normal vs Hand of Morchok HC. The weird thing is that the...
Forum: Warriors 12/19/11, 9:52 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 265,770
Posted By Influxreptile
The way Bone-link Fetish works pretty much makes...

The way Bone-link Fetish works pretty much makes it the top trinket on any fight with more than a single target in 10 yards range most of the time. Seeing as it does atleast 3-4% damage (not...
Forum: Warriors 09/11/11, 6:25 PM
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Posted By Influxreptile
Doesn't that theoretically mean that if you use a...

Doesn't that theoretically mean that if you use a swingtimer and you use heroic throw right after a swing it's actually worth it?
Forum: Warriors 08/21/11, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1,077
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Posted By Influxreptile
Even on bosses/mobs with a very small hitbox you...

Even on bosses/mobs with a very small hitbox you can still use heroic leap by positioning yourself properly. Simply stand at the targets "left backside" and jump to his "right backside" or vice versa.
Forum: Warriors 08/04/11, 10:42 AM
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Posted By Influxreptile
Keep in mind that you can stand behind one of the...

Keep in mind that you can stand behind one of the pincers and never get parried.
Forum: Warriors 08/03/11, 9:04 AM
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Posted By Influxreptile
Something minor that isn't currently included in...

Something minor that isn't currently included in the 0/1/2 booming voice discussion for the 2 set bonus is that you won't be able to stack rage for the start of the encounter unless you have 2/2...
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/19/11, 11:40 AM
Replies: 30,098
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Posted By Influxreptile
I see whirlwind damage.

I see whirlwind damage.
Forum: Warriors 07/15/11, 11:20 AM
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Posted By Influxreptile
They most likely have a racial which gives them...

They most likely have a racial which gives them some additional expertise that you don't see in the character tab.
Forum: Warriors 07/12/11, 10:07 AM
Replies: 1,077
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Posted By Influxreptile
While I agree that at some point TG will pull...

While I agree that at some point TG will pull ahead of SMF I don't think it's really that much of an issue. The difference is mostly due to dual heroic sulfuras being incredibly strong which you can...
Forum: Warriors 07/10/11, 9:53 PM
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Posted By Influxreptile
Heroic leap does not reset the swingtimer. It...

Heroic leap does not reset the swingtimer. It should indeed be used on cooldown in a patchwerk style fight or perhaps used as an instant "aoe" cleave on encounters like majordomo or shannox.
Forum: Warriors 06/06/11, 10:58 AM
Replies: 1,077
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Posted By Influxreptile
It's hard to believe you on your word as I...

It's hard to believe you on your word as I haven't seen any maths on this anywhere. Obviously my "gut feeling" also favors golemblood potions but I'd like to know for sure.
Forum: Warriors 06/04/11, 8:56 AM
Replies: 1,077
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Posted By Influxreptile
Has anyone done the maths on the situational use...

Has anyone done the maths on the situational use of Mighty Rage potions?

I'm trying to get a comparison of damage gained in short aoe events (as an example the slimes on omnotron heroic) through a...
Forum: Warriors 01/08/11, 9:33 AM
Replies: 850
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Posted By Influxreptile
Could be wrong but seems to be a bit...

Could be wrong but seems to be a bit underbudgetted.
Forum: Warriors 01/08/11, 7:28 AM
Replies: 850
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Posted By Influxreptile
As we currently all agree mastery is the way to...

As we currently all agree mastery is the way to go when it comes to avoidance stats. I've been looking into the protection tier set for a bit now and as the leggings from al'akir haven't dropped yet...
Forum: Warriors 12/31/10, 5:48 AM
Replies: 850
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Posted By Influxreptile
My apologies for the mistake. Indeed the maximum...

My apologies for the mistake. Indeed the maximum potential would be 6% overall damage reduction, when considering mana usage on the tank.

As for ODS, all 4 of the bosses stop their melee damage...
Forum: Warriors 12/31/10, 3:56 AM
Replies: 850
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Posted By Influxreptile
I'd say it's never a waste to have an additional...

I'd say it's never a waste to have an additional cooldown on your MT which is usable every 30 seconds. There are enough situations where the second tank takes no/small damage compared to the MT...
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/25/10, 2:10 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,873,975
Posted By Influxreptile
No, as you can simply pop battle shout every 30...

No, as you can simply pop battle shout every 30 seconds while you wait for the raid to get ready. Pushing one button per 30 seconds can't really be too much to ask now can it?
Forum: Warriors 12/25/10, 5:54 AM
Replies: 1,077
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Posted By Influxreptile
I couldn't help but noticing that a poster on the...

I couldn't help but noticing that a poster on the previous page noted that pre-potting a mighty rage potion allows you to start your first "cycle" with inner rage up. While this is true I don't...
Forum: Warriors 01/03/10, 5:17 AM
Replies: 2,213
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Posted By Influxreptile
1) Keeping rend op on multiple targets won't...

1) Keeping rend op on multiple targets won't increase your dps but lower it.
2) cleave glyph affects the head, be sure to be almost "inside" the boss though to be in range.
3) About the thunder clap...
Forum: Warriors 12/29/09, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2,213
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Posted By Influxreptile
Honestly even with the 2 prot warriors on the...

Honestly even with the 2 prot warriors on the adds they should still be able to refresh the sunder debuff every 30 seconds.
Forum: Warriors 12/29/09, 5:51 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,671,579
Posted By Influxreptile
12k is probably just out of the possibilities as...

12k is probably just out of the possibilities as arms. Getting cleave glyph and possibly using the aoe spec I posted above on the hardmode version should get you pretty close though.
Forum: Warriors 12/29/09, 5:40 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,671,579
Posted By Influxreptile
Since was thinking about changing my protection...

Since was thinking about changing my protection spec into a second arms spec which is purely focussed on AOE when it comes to ICC types of trash (with that I mostly mean packs of 4+ mobs) I started...
Forum: Warriors 07/21/09, 6:36 AM
Replies: 921
Views: 688,820
Posted By Influxreptile
Just for the sake of being completely accurate...

Just for the sake of being completely accurate you should keep in mind that devastate has a higher critical strike chance than shockwave, concussion blow and revenge and thus has a higher deep wounds...
Forum: Warriors 07/18/09, 7:31 AM
Replies: 921
Views: 688,820
Posted By Influxreptile
Another thing I'm worried about is that...

Another thing I'm worried about is that protection warriors will grab slow 1handed dps weapons to tank with and that in such circumstances devastate will outperform shield slam damage-wise when...
Forum: Warriors 07/18/09, 5:41 AM
Replies: 921
Views: 688,820
Posted By Influxreptile
My apologies I overlooked that change. However...

My apologies I overlooked that change. However the amount of armor penetration on the dps set I use hits 50%. This after sunders+FF reduces boss armor to values at which it will decrease my physical...
Forum: Warriors 07/18/09, 5:01 AM
Replies: 921
Views: 688,820
Posted By Influxreptile
I personally think this devastate change is...

I personally think this devastate change is something to keep the angry crowd of warriors calm after the ridiculous q&a session we've seen this week. I'm not exactly sure what they mean with 100%...
Forum: Warriors 06/02/09, 3:05 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,397
Posted By Influxreptile
Has anyone every done maths on the benefits of a...

Has anyone every done maths on the benefits of a single cruelty point vs anger management ? I've always been a fan of anger management simply due to being able to start out fights with a maximum...
Forum: Druids 05/29/09, 10:46 AM
Replies: 857
Views: 398,686
Posted By Influxreptile
Hi, I was wondering. Does feral instincts affect...

Hi, I was wondering. Does feral instincts affect the cat form swipe aswel ? The blizzard armory page kind of shows that it's only affecting bear form while the wowhead tooltip only mentions swipe in...
Forum: Warriors 05/19/09, 9:38 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,397
Posted By Influxreptile
Yes, I'm fairly sure that cleave hits all...

Yes, I'm fairly sure that cleave hits all kologarn parts (or 2 out of 3 when not using glyph of cleave). As main tank I usually sunder/dps the right arm along with the rest of the raid while cleaving...
Forum: Warriors 05/19/09, 9:54 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,397
Posted By Influxreptile
It was actually my fault. I meant that the imp...

It was actually my fault. I meant that the imp demo spec is the rare one these days, which wasn't very clear in the way I wrote it.
Forum: Warriors 05/17/09, 8:58 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,397
Posted By Influxreptile
1) Yes it is still useful to spec into improved...

1) Yes it is still useful to spec into improved demoralizing shout as arms warrior if your protection warrior isn't speccing into it (which is rather rare lately with the basic deep wounds spec being...
Forum: Warriors 05/17/09, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,964
Posted By Influxreptile
I disagree as with every new dungeon comes a new...

I disagree as with every new dungeon comes a new patch which also includes changes to classes. As happened when Ulduar got released you may expect them to retune warriors yet again at the release of...
Forum: Warriors 05/17/09, 9:39 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,397
Posted By Influxreptile
Honestly it seems to be worth it mostly on trash....

Honestly it seems to be worth it mostly on trash. The vezax trash has been significantly reduced in numbers because ninjapulls due to fears were very common but it's still rather worth it to use...
Forum: Warriors 05/17/09, 9:25 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,397
Posted By Influxreptile
Calculations I made just after the old Deep...

Calculations I made just after the old Deep Wounds nerf showed that with both a Deep Wounds spec and a Cruelty spec an equal Ilevel fast weapon will outperform a slow weapon. This is due to the extra...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/18/08, 3:37 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,738
Posted By Influxreptile
2) Shield Slam probably does scale better per...

2) Shield Slam probably does scale better per itemization point (spending equivalent amounts on Block Value & Strength), but you're pretty much constrained by the gear available to you. There are no...
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