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Forum: Public Discussion 08/04/07, 10:07 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,904,247
Posted By Pomperipossa
I'd say that to really "experience" an instance...

I'd say that to really "experience" an instance you need to complete it as the designers intented, at the right level with the right gear, not bruteforcing your way through it with sheer numbers....
Forum: Public Discussion 07/05/07, 2:24 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 70,443
Posted By Pomperipossa
Like in you can't connect or you just get a blank...

Like in you can't connect or you just get a blank page? If it's the latter you need to look at the source of the page: View->Source code or something like that.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/07, 4:23 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 240,125
Posted By Pomperipossa
Banish does not break on damage. You forgot...

Banish does not break on damage.


You forgot Banish. ;)[/quote]
Seduce works if the mob is a Humanoid. Banish works on a Elemental or a Demon. Enslave only works on Demons and you get no seduce...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/23/06, 6:39 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,582
Posted By Pomperipossa
Those are different mechanics, I'm not sure why...

Those are different mechanics, I'm not sure why they would stack?

Also AoE spells work differenetly with Aftermath and Pyroclasm. The procrate is calculated by the duration of the spell, so it's...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/22/06, 7:57 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 7,819
Posted By Pomperipossa
Unless it's some freaky coverband, The Knife is...

Unless it's some freaky coverband, The Knife is one of many excellent indiebands from Sweden, not Japan.

And if you like post-rock stuff like Godspeed! you might also enjoy bands like Explosions in...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/02/06, 8:57 PM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,347
Posted By Pomperipossa
We're getting alot of buffs. CoW has always been...

We're getting alot of buffs. CoW has always been very limited in it's usefulness, and basically not much has changed.

Firestone, with the new changes, will actually not be as useless as it was...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/02/06, 3:18 PM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,347
Posted By Pomperipossa
Why should every ability be useful in raids or...

Why should every ability be useful in raids or PvP? CoW has some situational usefulness in solo and small group PvE, which I'm guessing is the way they always intended it to be.

Firestone anyone?
Forum: Public Discussion 12/01/06, 12:07 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,258
Posted By Pomperipossa
Wasn't this the old Itzlegend...

Wasn't this the old Itzlegend theory?[/quote]
It's possible, I can't recall. It always seemed to make alot of sense to me though.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/30/06, 7:57 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,258
Posted By Pomperipossa
Dots are problaby important, but not in the way...

Dots are problaby important, but not in the way people usually think.

With this new insight into how her aggro works it seems extremly likely that Deep Breath is based on her actual threatlist. We...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/30/06, 3:43 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,258
Posted By Pomperipossa
Just some quick thoughts on 2. If you consider...

Just some quick thoughts on 2.

If you consider the age old spread out theory, it might be that to many people got hit by one fireball or similar.
If it's about a threat list mechanic, maybe she has...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/28/06, 11:22 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,258
Posted By Pomperipossa
If it's about healing, and we assume that it's...

If it's about healing, and we assume that it's mostly priests/warlocks/alts that get aggro, it's either

A. Healing done to you: Alts problaby needs lots of healing, so do warlocks, and healers can...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/06, 3:38 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,258
Posted By Pomperipossa
I havn't done Onyxia in ages, but maybe it's...

I havn't done Onyxia in ages, but maybe it's related to the fear? There is a fear right when she lands right?

Maybe this first fear is special, and acts as a permanent aggro wipe. Would fit in with...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/13/06, 6:17 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,258
Posted By Pomperipossa
I remembered some more stuff now. We got out...

I remembered some more stuff now.

We got out cleanest phase 2->3 transitions when we started wanding/autoattacking her down the last couple of %'s. Maybe just a healer that pulled aggro now and then...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/12/06, 7:28 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,258
Posted By Pomperipossa
The theory that her aggro being reset at the last...

The theory that her aggro being reset at the last position before she moves to land would explain alot imo.

When I first read about DB being about getting people on her threatlist before she moved,...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/11/06, 4:13 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,258
Posted By Pomperipossa
Should write up all plausible theories and then...

Should write up all plausible theories and then try to contradict them one by one in-game.

However, if we're dealing with a combination of mechanics, the complexity of the problem might become to...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/11/06, 1:11 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 51,258
Posted By Pomperipossa
I have no observations to contradict that theory....

I have no observations to contradict that theory. For my old guild it was usually a warlock or the MT. We assumed that the threat cleared when she emoted (started landing), and since everyone except...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/10/06, 5:25 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,347
Posted By Pomperipossa
They're lowering the cost of Demon Armor as well?...

They're lowering the cost of Demon Armor as well? Man, soon they've caved in on all the old warlock gripes.

About the shard system, back in the day we actually had something to complain about. Pets...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/09/06, 7:35 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 31,495
Posted By Pomperipossa
Well I also did that and I'm a guy ;) I think...

Well I also did that and I'm a guy ;) I think it's more of a roleplaying/vanity thing really.

However, I never selected my raiding gear based on appearance. Only thing I ever did was disable the...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/05/06, 7:12 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 50,519
Posted By Pomperipossa
http://www.thatsjuicy.com/kralnor/book.htm Classi...

http://www.thatsjuicy.com/kralnor/book.htm

Classic post on the warlock forums which stayed alive for a very long time. Basically he posted something not so coherent about staff users.

"I dont like...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/11/06, 7:59 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 10,465
Posted By Pomperipossa
I'm male and play a female char. For me it was...

I'm male and play a female char. For me it was more of finding a good match to the badass charname I had come up with. Oh that and of course the once overpowered racial WotF.

I didn't make my char...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/09/06, 12:29 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,759
Posted By Pomperipossa
What. There's alot of ways to fix the consumables...

What. There's alot of ways to fix the consumables problem in raids. For starters, not making them as required helps. Increasing gold gain from raiding so that you don't have to grind.

Anyway, it's a...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/07/06, 6:07 AM
Replies: 306
Views: 22,074
Posted By Pomperipossa
Well is the problem that decursing is boring or...

Well is the problem that decursing is boring or that it's boring to do manually?

I don't really exactly enjoy banishing, handing out healthstones or soulstoning either. But I do enjoy the diversity...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/05/06, 1:33 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 11,236
Posted By Pomperipossa
Costs, lacking support and server problems are...

Costs, lacking support and server problems are really not that funny though. And doesn't really matter for anyone that doesn't play the game.

Mocking the stereotype behind the players of these types...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/05/06, 1:27 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 11,236
Posted By Pomperipossa
The fact that the blizzard employees didnt play...

The fact that the blizzard employees didnt play the game themselves isnt something negative towards the company?
Sort of like how tobacco company executives don't smoke.

I'd say the critism was all...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/05/06, 8:57 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 11,236
Posted By Pomperipossa
Cartman seems like a solid raid leader ;)

Cartman seems like a solid raid leader ;)
Forum: Public Discussion 09/22/06, 9:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,854
Posted By Pomperipossa
There's really no way you can combine casual and...

There's really no way you can combine casual and elite players in the same guild w/o falling apart after awhile. I've seen two guilds disband this way, one of which I tried to save myself. And I...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/06, 9:59 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,124
Posted By Pomperipossa
This reminds me of how much I loved Diablo II...

This reminds me of how much I loved Diablo II (and expansion) itemization. Here's a link to the D2 sets: http://www.battle.net/diablo2exp/items/sets/. Most the pieces were rare drops, sought after,...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/06, 1:32 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 20,607
Posted By Pomperipossa
I remember spending alot of time learning this so...

I remember spending alot of time learning this so that I could shadowburn people on the run without losing speed. Turn with lmb, jump, right click, shadowburn and turn with rmb as you land.
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