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Forum: The Dung Heap 10/25/12, 1:18 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,521
Posted By Starwind
It's possible that Monny wasn't aware that the...

It's possible that Monny wasn't aware that the sig shots apply HM with the glyph but I'm assuming that he does know that and is asking a slightly different question. The question I believe he's...
Forum: Hunters 02/27/12, 12:15 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 165,984
Posted By Starwind
The term "over powered" is relative, not...

The term "over powered" is relative, not absolute. Stating that something in and of itself is OP without the context of the metagame is pure speculation at this point.

I'd keep the discussion...
Forum: Hunters 02/16/12, 2:33 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 165,984
Posted By Starwind
The chenge that excites me is: Camouflage - Can...

The chenge that excites me is:

Camouflage - Can now be cast while in combat. Lasts for 6 sec if cast in combat, otherwise, lasts for 1 min.

Also, In general I wouldn't state that something is OP...
Forum: Hunters 07/22/11, 3:11 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,174,329
Posted By Starwind
Can anyone verify the bolded text in the above...

Can anyone verify the bolded text in the above quote? What is your reference? This would be a significant change to LnL and wasn't covered in the patch notes (not that all changes are included in the...
Forum: Hunters 10/08/10, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1,262
Views: 466,593
Posted By Starwind
I would add a 5th gem: Hit. At lvl 80 I would...

I would add a 5th gem: Hit.

At lvl 80 I would order the gems from greatest to least impacting as:
1) Hit
2) Agility
3) Master, but it sounds as if these gems may not be available with 4.0.1
4)...
Forum: Hunters 08/24/10, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1,262
Views: 466,593
Posted By Starwind
And Hit which I expect will still be prioritized...

And Hit which I expect will still be prioritized over other stats until capped.
Forum: Hunters 08/21/10, 1:59 PM
Replies: 1,262
Views: 466,593
Posted By Starwind
Has anyone tested whether the ranged attack speed...

Has anyone tested whether the ranged attack speed proc from ISS stacks with the ranged attack speed buff from HP?

EDIT: If they don't stack SV hunters should be able to rely soley on CS for the...
Forum: Hunters 07/02/10, 3:09 PM
Replies: 1,262
Views: 466,593
Posted By Starwind
The current prerequisites in the MM tree (and...

The current prerequisites in the MM tree (and others) could simply be there for testing purposes. GC responded to a similar thread yesterday and basically said that they want people to test the...
Forum: Hunters 07/01/10, 12:42 PM
Replies: 1,262
Views: 466,593
Posted By Starwind
Regarding auto shot I believe GC either...

Regarding auto shot I believe GC either mistakenly added the work "costs" or meant something along the lines of "opportunity costs" such as the opportunity cost of auto-shot (stopping while in Hawk...
Forum: Hunters 06/20/10, 5:44 PM
Replies: 1,262
Views: 466,593
Posted By Starwind
A couple of items from the new talent trees stood...

A couple of items from the new talent trees stood out for me:

- Have Cata boss health pools been released? I was wondering how long you could expect to utilize Aimed/Careful Aim on any given fight....
Forum: Hunters 04/10/10, 1:09 PM
Replies: 1,262
Views: 466,593
Posted By Starwind
@ Kraxis, in the Mastery System Preview a...

@ Kraxis, in the Mastery System Preview a response from Eyonix (RIP) mentions that you would only receive passive bonuses from your major tree. He even used an example that seems to indicate that...
Forum: Hunters 10/15/09, 2:45 PM
Replies: 774
Views: 790,194
Posted By Starwind
As a follow on question if there are two+ MM...

As a follow on question if there are two+ MM hunters in the raid and each has TSA do you also need to add...
/cancelaura trueshot aura
/cast trueshot aura
...to the macro to ensure that the TSA buff...
Forum: Hunters 08/26/09, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,754
Posted By Starwind
From MMO-C, 3.2.2 Patch Notes: Hunter Tier-9...

From MMO-C, 3.2.2 Patch Notes:
Hunter Tier-9 2-Piece Bonus: Critical damage from Serpent Sting will now work properly with the Mortal Shots and Expose Weakness talents.

It is still possible that...
Forum: Hunters 06/10/09, 6:38 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,754
Posted By Starwind
I understand the points raised and agree with...

I understand the points raised and agree with your two bullet points (very nice analysis on the first bullet point). I am not sure I agree with your comment that its bad advice to recommend that...
Forum: Hunters 06/10/09, 4:14 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,754
Posted By Starwind
I think Fen's original point in response...

I think Fen's original point in response to...



...is that the OP needs to increase his/her crit.
Forum: Hunters 06/08/09, 1:23 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,754
Posted By Starwind
Not to nitpick b/c I agree with your reasoning,...

Not to nitpick b/c I agree with your reasoning, but being contstricted on Yogg shouldn't impact your rotation. I suppose there are different strategies for killing the Constrictors, and thus freeing...
Forum: Hunters 06/05/09, 4:08 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,500,713
Posted By Starwind
LnL no longer procs off of SerpSting. The...

LnL no longer procs off of SerpSting. The internal cd has been removed and you are likely seeing back to back BA procs.
Forum: Hunters 05/13/09, 12:49 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,500,713
Posted By Starwind
Are you accounting for the fact that Explosive...

Are you accounting for the fact that Explosive Trap does damage to all adds within trap range? Your formula only seems to account for the initial application of the trap to one target.
Forum: The Dung Heap 04/28/09, 7:45 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,521
Posted By Starwind
Download the spreadsheet...

Download the spreadsheet (http://elitistjerks.com/f74/t30710-wotlk_dps_spreadsheet/) and check out the Gear Planner tab.
Forum: Hunters 04/27/09, 1:07 PM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 515,156
Posted By Starwind
The application of ES consumes the 1st MD charge....

The application of ES consumes the 1st MD charge. The first and second tick of ES consume the 2nd and 3rd MD charges. The third ES tick does not apply to MD. This scenario assumes no other shots than...
Forum: Hunters 04/18/09, 1:33 PM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 515,156
Posted By Starwind
I had 5 consecutive FD resists on Razorscale (25...

I had 5 consecutive FD resists on Razorscale (25 heroic) the other night. A one-post report was open on the Bug forums and I added confirmation that the bug still exists as of 04/16.

Has anyone...
Forum: Hunters 04/09/09, 1:20 PM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 515,156
Posted By Starwind
It was definitely Improved Tracking.

It was definitely Improved Tracking.
Forum: Hunters 03/30/09, 2:08 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,500,713
Posted By Starwind
You have the exact same pve build I've been...

You have the exact same pve build I've been considering...
Forum: Hunters 03/18/09, 10:01 PM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 515,156
Posted By Starwind
T8 Bonuses are up on MMO-C: Hunter - Hunter T8...

T8 Bonuses are up on MMO-C:

Hunter

- Hunter T8 2P Bonus -- Increases the damage done by your Serpent Sting by 10%.
- Hunter T8 4P Bonus -- Your Steady Shot has a chance to grant you 600 attack...
Forum: Hunters 03/16/09, 8:12 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,500,713
Posted By Starwind
OK, I screwed up. I meant to hit the review...

OK, I screwed up. I meant to hit the review button to make sure the URL displayed correctly and I must have hit the post button by mistake. Anyway, I didn't mean for that to be my entire post (been...
Forum: Hunters 03/16/09, 1:17 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,500,713
Posted By Starwind
Avalanche...

Avalanche (http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/news/2009/march/avalanche.jpg) will drop off of Hodir in 10-man.
Forum: Hunters 02/28/09, 2:23 PM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 515,156
Posted By Starwind
A quote from GC has me a little confused. The...

A quote from GC has me a little confused. The updated patch notes might reflect something more than simply aligning the notes with the 3.0.9 nerf: World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> 3.1...
Forum: Hunters 02/14/09, 5:59 PM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 515,156
Posted By Starwind
You are referring to a specific case (switch spec...

You are referring to a specific case (switch spec and pet for one boss fight then switch back again for both after the fight is over). If you are concerned that the time to switch the pet is too long...
Forum: Hunters 02/08/09, 2:44 PM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 515,156
Posted By Starwind
This is interesting. The weapon would supply the...

This is interesting. The weapon would supply the ammo type but I still see a totem-like component that adds "value" either through a special effect or attribute bonus.

There are several benefits to...
Forum: Hunters 01/19/09, 3:09 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,553
Posted By Starwind
Purple and Green gems also count as Blue in...

Purple and Green gems also count as Blue in addition to either Red or Yellow. Just because the equipment has a Blue gem slot does not mean that you need to limit the gem selection to Blue gems in...
Forum: Hunters 01/11/09, 4:41 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 235,653
Posted By Starwind
Based on your 4/15/52 spec including HE and ST...

Based on your 4/15/52 spec including HE and ST I'm assuming that your SV numbers do not include trap dancing. Is this correct?
Forum: Hunters 01/09/09, 6:25 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,553
Posted By Starwind
Imp Tracking only effects the hunter, not the...

Imp Tracking only effects the hunter, not the entire raid. Did you mean FI instead of Imp Tracking?
Forum: Hunters 01/09/09, 6:20 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 235,653
Posted By Starwind
I don't have access to the spreadsheet right now....

I don't have access to the spreadsheet right now. Could someone update or modify this list based on the latest numbers and PTR build?
Forum: Hunters 01/08/09, 7:00 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,500,713
Posted By Starwind
Instead of asking whether or not the SS glyph...

Instead of asking whether or not the SS glyph will add additional dps (it will) we should be asking if another glyph will add equal (w/better synergy somewhere) or better dps than the SS glyph. If...
Forum: Hunters 12/18/08, 4:55 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,553
Posted By Starwind
If you are interested in theorycrafting you will...

If you are interested in theorycrafting you will probably want to check out the http://elitistjerks.com/f74/t30710-wotlk_dps_spreadsheet/ thread that Shandara started.
Forum: Hunters 12/14/08, 6:00 AM
Replies: 367
Views: 104,109
Posted By Starwind
Did you raise this issue as a bug on the PTR...

Did you raise this issue as a bug on the PTR forums? If not, would you please do so?

Removing Aspects from the GCD was a step in the right direction and this may simply be an oversight. If it is...
Forum: Hunters 12/11/08, 4:38 PM
Replies: 367
Views: 104,109
Posted By Starwind
Cryptfiend's Bite is still bugged (only gives 20...

Cryptfiend's Bite is still bugged (only gives 20 RAP instead of 200 RAP). The issue is known however a fix is not listed in the 3.0.8 patch notes. Maybe it will get hotfixed.
Forum: Hunters 12/11/08, 2:49 PM
Replies: 367
Views: 104,109
Posted By Starwind
The following list of hunter changes has been...

The following list of hunter changes has been posted to the MMO-C site:

Skills
Marksmanship

- Volley damage has been reduced by 30%. (From 505 to 353 damage for Rank 6)
- Viper Sting now Stings...
Forum: Hunters 12/08/08, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,553
Posted By Starwind
Has anyone heard what types of nerfs are incoming...

Has anyone heard what types of nerfs are incoming and when they will arrive? I'm guessing that the nerfs will be aimed directly at BM hunters.

GC: World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> GC...
Forum: Hunters 11/10/08, 1:59 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
I haven't been in beta or on the PTRs (I love...

I haven't been in beta or on the PTRs (I love surprises) but this is pretty much what I expected in terms of swapping out gear while leveling. I remember keeping some of my old raid gear bonuses...
Forum: Hunters 11/05/08, 4:10 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,157
Posted By Starwind
Shandara, In the WotLK thread someone was asking...

Shandara,

In the WotLK thread someone was asking about coefficient conversions, etc at 80 and I suggested that he take a look at your spreadsheet. I didn't see a specific section/table that lists...
Forum: Hunters 11/05/08, 4:00 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
Have you checked Shandara's hunter dps...

Have you checked Shandara's hunter dps spreadsheet?
Forum: Hunters 10/30/08, 3:25 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
I actually wondered about that but was too lazy...

I actually wondered about that but was too lazy to armory him (plus I don't like armorying people in general b/c of the bias it tends to lend). I wish I had Hevanus' problem.
Forum: Hunters 10/30/08, 2:52 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
Currently on 3.0.2 it only procs once for 20...

Currently on 3.0.2 it only procs once for 20 happiness. As far as reagents go I can't think of a more expensive reagent than ammo which are required whether you solo, instance, pvp, or raid. Melee...
Forum: Hunters 10/15/08, 5:54 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
GC has the following to say regarding upcoming...

GC has the following to say regarding upcoming AotV changes, WotLK Beta (US-English) Forums -> Upcoming hunter changes...
Forum: Hunters 10/03/08, 4:52 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
Removing Aspects or Tracking from the GCD doesn't...

Removing Aspects or Tracking from the GCD doesn't mean that they aren't on the same CD as our other abilities, not that they don't have shared or internal CDs. Both should be removed from the GCD and...
Forum: Hunters 09/19/08, 2:10 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
There I go being ambiguous again. I should have...

There I go being ambiguous again. I should have qualified my comment regarding AotV in terms of pvp. Not having a passive regen element will be trouble for arena hunters, especially since the aspect...
Forum: Hunters 09/18/08, 6:35 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
I'm assuming that this is directed to me and I am...

I'm assuming that this is directed to me and I am aware that TotT =/= MD. My comment concerning TotT was in context of GC's comment that they didn't want to give hunters a rogue-like ability b/c both...
Forum: Hunters 09/18/08, 5:28 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
Wolves will be next to useless in raid...

Wolves will be next to useless in raid environments if FH doesn't stack with other AP buffs and according to GC it is not supposed to stack.

WotLK Beta (US-English) Forums -> 8962 Pet Improvements...
Forum: Hunters 09/18/08, 4:55 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 992,226
Posted By Starwind
From WotLK Beta (US-English) Forums ->...

From WotLK Beta (US-English) Forums -> [Discussion] Warcraft: Devs and Hunters (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=10043246589&sid=2000&pageNo=2) GC quotes:



It looks like Camo...
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