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Forum: Class Mechanics 06/18/08, 8:09 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 768,483
Posted By Digo
Bullshit. Show me a single armory profile of a...

Bullshit. Show me a single armory profile of a 2200+ mage specced for PoM-pyro with blazing speed.
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/18/08, 8:01 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 768,483
Posted By Digo
You are wrong and your ratings are terrible....

You are wrong and your ratings are terrible. Melee damage is a tremendous danger to mages, especially with the rise of armor pen.

Stop posting in this forum.
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/17/08, 2:17 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 43,938
Posted By Digo
You completely overlook the fact that having...

You completely overlook the fact that having ranged DPS is a tremendous advantage. If there were no spell pushback for ranged DPS classes, melee would be terrible by comparison. Instant casts and...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/07, 6:16 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,256
Posted By Digo
Even with breadcrumbs, you're still assuming...

Even with breadcrumbs, you're still assuming people want to put in the effort to do these quests. You can't assume that people will want to dailies, even though they have a reward, and we shouldn't...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/07, 5:45 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,256
Posted By Digo
I'm with Xi on this one. Making people wait on...

I'm with Xi on this one.

Making people wait on content, hoping the rest of the server participates (even with incentives) is dumb. Half the people that see my armored netherdrake have no idea where...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/19/07, 2:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,831
Posted By Digo
I agree with everyone that said to cancel raids...

I agree with everyone that said to cancel raids instead of hoping people show up. Also, if you can, try to get people playing other games together during the break like TF2. Social ties are what keep...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/02/07, 3:41 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,692
Posted By Digo
I hate Council because I'm the rogue doing...

I hate Council because I'm the rogue doing interrupts. I stare at bigwigs bars, I kick occasionally, I stand around waiting to turn on autoattack, I move out of AEs.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/31/07, 1:08 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,558
Posted By Digo
I'd agree. I coached amateur boxers.

I'd agree. I coached amateur boxers.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/29/07, 5:51 PM
Replies: 961
Views: 218,433
Posted By Digo
Let's say your average player pulls in 1500 a day...

Let's say your average player pulls in 1500 a day from BGs. If a piece of S1 gear is 16,000, then you're looking at almost 11 days per piece of arena gear.

Back during S1, that would be a lot...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/25/07, 2:22 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 62,965
Posted By Digo
Precisely. This is no different than players...

Precisely.

This is no different than players using world buffs to kill raid content. Once it becomes common practice, the designers must create content around that or nerf it to preserve reasonable...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/17/07, 4:17 PM
Replies: 484
Views: 55,047
Posted By Digo
This fits my experience perfectly. Had I known, I...

This fits my experience perfectly. Had I known, I would have rolled on a PvP server.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/08/07, 9:34 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 18,444
Posted By Digo
Entering a raid instance should be like Frank...

Entering a raid instance should be like Frank Dux's entrance exam in BLOODSPORT.

Warlord Na'Jentus: If he ready to raid Black Temple, then show us the Dim Mak.

Applicant: What the hell is a Dim...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 12:25 PM
Replies: 707
Views: 197,467
Posted By Digo
But it's still a death touch. I don't know if...

But it's still a death touch. I don't know if Daelo was still playing EQ when this happened, but still...

Legacy of Steel - Archive - May 6, 2002 - April 27, 2002...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 12:59 AM
Replies: 707
Views: 197,467
Posted By Digo
Yes, mobs are calling their "pain" sound when...

Yes, mobs are calling their "pain" sound when people other than you hit them. It's really spammy and annoying.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/23/07, 4:49 PM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,169
Posted By Digo
Hey, this would be a perfect time to introduce...

Hey, this would be a perfect time to introduce the absentee Infinite Dragonflight which heretofore has no presence whatsoever in Hyjal!
Forum: Public Discussion 09/21/07, 12:14 PM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,169
Posted By Digo
Incredibly, we seem to have fewer problems with...

Incredibly, we seem to have fewer problems with Mother than Archimonde, and we killed Archimonde over a month ago. Maybe we're just doing something terribly wrong (3-4 shamans, 5-6 decursers, 7-8...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/07/07, 1:06 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,692
Posted By Digo
Wait a minute, wtf? Do most guilds really...

Wait a minute, wtf? Do most guilds really consider 6-7 melee a heavily stacked raid? Standard operating procedure for us is 8 melee.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/06/07, 5:43 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 45,994
Posted By Digo
We're a 5/5 Hyjal and 6/9 BT guild facing a...

We're a 5/5 Hyjal and 6/9 BT guild facing a similar issue. There are still a couple classes we'd like to fill out, but the prospect of getting them attuned is just tears.

I really hope that Tigole...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/28/07, 12:51 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 85,310
Posted By Digo
This is exactly why I'm okay with the weapons...

This is exactly why I'm okay with the weapons being as good as they are. WoW suffers from weapon syndrome in the same way that EQ did where weapons make up a disproportionately large amount of the...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/24/07, 6:12 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 38,216
Posted By Digo
Yes, but we ended up elbowing out the people who...

Yes, but we ended up elbowing out the people who couldn't hang by virtue of the fact that there aren't enough raid spots to go around. It was extremely difficult having to exclude long-time members...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/23/07, 12:15 AM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,271
Posted By Digo
If the ghoul even gets one second of eating time,...

If the ghoul even gets one second of eating time, the corpse will despawn when you stun it.

If any devs see this, please take another look at Azgalor. Doomguard deaths make no sense. It's the...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/07, 10:59 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,271
Posted By Digo
Confirmed: ghouls eating NPC corpses causes them...

Confirmed: ghouls eating NPC corpses causes them to despawn.

Edit: Hyjal still needs polish. This zone is not fun at all compared to Black Temple.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/07, 7:30 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,271
Posted By Digo
I think so. I'll check tonight.

I think so. I'll check tonight.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/07, 7:29 PM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,884
Posted By Digo
Make sure your shadow priest(s) are keeping...

Make sure your shadow priest(s) are keeping misery up on all the weapons. An extra 5% spell damage helps quite a bit. And yeah, give the tanks a bit before you pop the cooldowns. Our rogues wait till...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/07, 7:22 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,271
Posted By Digo
Unless a ghoul eats the corpse. This same...

Unless a ghoul eats the corpse.

This same problem occurred in Naxx when deathknights would rez mobs with epics on their corpses. They ended up just taking loot off the mobs it could rez, iirc.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/07, 3:37 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,248
Posted By Digo
Another thing to consider for people still on the...

Another thing to consider for people still on the fence about flasking:

Think about how much time you have each week to raid and make progress.

Let's say you raid 10 hours a week and accomplish 10...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/19/07, 1:18 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,692
Posted By Digo
Don't take him to 50% when he's casting or about...

Don't take him to 50% when he's casting or about to cast pyroblast. I'm pretty sure that's what causes it.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/09/07, 7:44 PM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,169
Posted By Digo
We rarely have more than 7 healers online, and...

We rarely have more than 7 healers online, and only 1 resto shaman in the guild. Trying to recruit a competent resto shaman as Alliance is like hunting snipe.

Also, I wouldn't be so quick to claim...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/09/07, 11:56 AM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,169
Posted By Digo
Oh, I made it a point to ensure that everyone had...

Oh, I made it a point to ensure that everyone had a 2 minute trinket going into the fight. I've read all your posts, and I agree that people can learn to minimize risks. Still, why is fear in the...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/09/07, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,692
Posted By Digo
The charge has travel time. It does eventually...

The charge has travel time. It does eventually make it back to him. This happened to us 4 times last night.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/09/07, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,169
Posted By Digo
We tank him right where he stands and still had...

We tank him right where he stands and still had people getting feared through the world. What really disappoints me about this fight is fear. It's such a lame mechanic for what's supposed to be one...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/08/07, 10:50 PM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,169
Posted By Digo
I haven't disliked a fight so intensely since...

I haven't disliked a fight so intensely since Thaddius. Removing the fear altogether and replacing it with something else would go a long way toward improving this otherwise interesting fight.

edit:...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/06/07, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 153,779
Posted By Digo
The game has been demystified quite a bit. DPS...

The game has been demystified quite a bit. DPS spreadsheets abound. Bosskillers is widely known. Guilds scramble to release their videos first. The armory made it possible to study successful builds...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/03/07, 2:02 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 29,176
Posted By Digo
In my experience, this is very true. A few months...

In my experience, this is very true. A few months ago, we went from "bah, screw potting up for everything" to "screw it, pot up for everything because it's cheaper than wiping." The results have been...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/25/07, 4:58 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 101,928
Posted By Digo
Yep. The trait system is like an ever-increasing...

Yep. The trait system is like an ever-increasing talent tree system, you just need to pick which talents you want to use at any given time. I suspect that WAR is doing something similar with their...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/25/07, 3:51 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 101,928
Posted By Digo
Because my friend who doesn't have the ability to...

Because my friend who doesn't have the ability to invest more than two hours at a time of gameplay is effectively precluded from advancing his character once he's maxed his rep and has no more...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/25/07, 3:42 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 101,928
Posted By Digo
Character power progression through means other...

Character power progression through means other than itemization, though I can't see them copying the Everquest alternate experience model because of how prohibitive it becomes to new players. In...
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/20/07, 1:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,247
Posted By Digo
The best part of Ming's site are the "what...

The best part of Ming's site are the "what valuable real life lessons Naruto teaches us."
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 9:23 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 120,387
Posted By Digo
His hitbox is so big now that you don't have to...

His hitbox is so big now that you don't have to worry about a devastating flame patch. Honestly, it's huge. Just spread out around Al'ar. Problem solved.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 4:33 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,692
Posted By Digo
I remarked the other night that these NPCs were...

I remarked the other night that these NPCs were retards. When I defended Hyjal in WCIII, I abused the hell out of towers and siege weapons.

Oh, wait. No siege weapons in WoW.

Zing.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 1:47 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,692
Posted By Digo
Think about what you're saying -- "The bosses are...

Think about what you're saying -- "The bosses are really easy but the trash is really hard so it's okay." That's completely ass-backwards design.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 1:38 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,692
Posted By Digo
Exactly. But that's really just a problem with...

Exactly.

But that's really just a problem with WoW's reputation system in general, not the rewards given for killing trash. The current incarnation of raid trash giving rep (oh wait, except...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 12:54 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,692
Posted By Digo
That's not really any different than previous...

That's not really any different than previous instances. Naxxramas: pain to learn, quick, efficient loot spree once you've mastered it. (Oh, and hey, 20 minutes of trash doesn't respawn if you wipe!)
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 12:23 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 259,692
Posted By Digo
Is it just me or is Hyjal another one of those...

Is it just me or is Hyjal another one of those "hey, this would be cool and people will dig the nostalgia" ideas that is frustrating and unfun in practice? Gauntlets that lead up to a boss and have...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/15/07, 5:29 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 180,089
Posted By Digo
They could hand out free resist gear at the zone...

They could hand out free resist gear at the zone line and I'd still hate the concept. Resist gear fights are stupid. They are an artificial cockblock on player progression and even more insulting...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/15/07, 2:06 PM
Replies: 671
Views: 180,089
Posted By Digo
Am I the only one praying they don't go and make...

Am I the only one praying they don't go and make this an AR-mandatory fight? FFS, resist fights are dumb enough that you don't need to go and retroactively make a fight require yet another kind of...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/06/07, 8:16 PM
Replies: 431
Views: 120,387
Posted By Digo
I'm pretty sure this isn't true. He doesn't...

I'm pretty sure this isn't true. He doesn't suffer the damage immediately, but will lose the 3% as soon as he respawns from the meteor.

As a side note, we had him despawn at 1% the other day when he...
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/03/07, 4:23 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 21,053
Posted By Digo
Ignore the rogue. He is no threat to you. Just...

Ignore the rogue. He is no threat to you. Just ignore him and he'll go away. I swear.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/19/07, 10:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,689
Posted By Digo
This is stupid if they are taking up regular item...

This is stupid if they are taking up regular item tables on multiple bosses. Granted, I like the ring, but why on earth is it taking up a slot on the boss' loot table? It should be an extra random...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/12/07, 1:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,702
Posted By Digo
Our resident ret paladin, Teleyn still pulls this...

Our resident ret paladin, Teleyn still pulls this bad boy out from time to time. Mostly on aggro sensitive fights where he can't just go balls to the wall with Stormherald.
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