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Forum: Player vs. Player 01/01/08, 1:32 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,229
Posted By Spades
Not requiring your own flag turns it into...

Not requiring your own flag turns it into something of a rush fest. Games would certainly be quicker, but I think some of the organizational requirements for winning would be waived. I'm not sure,...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/02/07, 3:28 PM
Replies: 1,595
Views: 481,213
Posted By Spades
It's probably factoring in a set bonus.

It's probably factoring in a set bonus.
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/19/07, 10:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 41,052
Posted By Spades
Combat has always been the DPS tree. If you want...

Combat has always been the DPS tree. If you want to raid seriously, you should want to do as much DPS as possible. Why wouldn't you spec combat to raid?
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/18/07, 10:00 PM
Replies: 77
Poll: huds
Views: 12,966
Posted By Spades
Err, whoops. Delete me!

Err, whoops. Delete me!
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/17/07, 4:13 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 26,027
Posted By Spades
Kinda makes me want to get and install XP on this...

Kinda makes me want to get and install XP on this comp. Then I can play games like BTS without waiting for a port, too. I hear students get discounts!
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/17/07, 3:14 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 26,027
Posted By Spades
Malan, I'm another mac person with a dual-core...

Malan, I'm another mac person with a dual-core 2.16GHz machine, 2 gigs of RAM and a x1600 (256) and I STILL average 18 FPS in raids, and I'm not running max settings.

So, I'm not convinced it's your...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/17/07, 10:28 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,642
Posted By Spades
A hunter friend of mine always justified doing...

A hunter friend of mine always justified doing this by saying "if every DPS class timed it perfectly and kept going until the last second, like I do, the boss would die in x less seconds, giving us...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/17/07, 7:48 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 25,562
Posted By Spades
Expose and Sunder armor don't play nice. Demo...

Expose and Sunder armor don't play nice. Demo Shout and Curse of Weakness don't stack. Seconding Judgements; Wisdom especially should be up every fight if possible and Light makes certain...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 6:50 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,642
Posted By Spades
I have done the following things. On the...

I have done the following things.

On the rogue:

Backstabbed Hydross the instant he swapped sides and aggro dumped. This was bad enough, but what made it worse was that instead of vanishing or...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/16/07, 5:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 26,282
Posted By Spades
Since I appear to be blessed by God with an...

Since I appear to be blessed by God with an insanely stable (ping wise) internet connection, is there anything else I could do to help you guys out? I don't have access to a shaman of appropriate...
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/16/07, 2:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 39,438
Posted By Spades
Unless something strange happened in the...

Unless something strange happened in the transition between vanilla and BC, it's 5%.

Of course, I haven't tested this, so it's just an educated guess.
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/16/07, 2:01 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 156,663
Posted By Spades
I wouldn't start spamming backstab as a swords...

I wouldn't start spamming backstab as a swords build (or the opposite) if that's what you mean.

As far as cycling goes, some times you get a CP chain that throws stuff out of whack, like getting 5...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/16/07, 1:08 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 26,282
Posted By Spades
They make for a pretty graph, at least. Doesn't...

They make for a pretty graph, at least. Doesn't help me with "you must be behind your target" errors in PvP anyway. :| Good luck with the test.
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/16/07, 12:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 26,282
Posted By Spades
My pleasure. I blame the trace bits of haste on...

My pleasure. I blame the trace bits of haste on my fiddling about with other programs and causing lag spikes, including one very noticeable time where I tried to open a second instance of WoW (bad...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/15/07, 9:33 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 26,282
Posted By Spades
Check your e-mail Disq, my server came up early...

Check your e-mail Disq, my server came up early and I got a little under 3 hours (I think) of swinging in. An orc warrior was camping me so I quit. :|
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/15/07, 7:03 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 156,663
Posted By Spades
What does the GCD have to do with your autoattack...

What does the GCD have to do with your autoattack timer?
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/15/07, 5:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 26,282
Posted By Spades
I'm going to guess this is because the game does...

I'm going to guess this is because the game does a check to see how much time is left on your swing before it gives you a shortened time, and 2s is the cutoff for higher returns.

Do you just want a...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/07, 11:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,947
Posted By Spades
Wow. OCD much? I'd love to see what his /played...

Wow. OCD much? I'd love to see what his /played time is.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/12/07, 2:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,858
Posted By Spades
Wouldn't be hard to calculate the swing timer at...

Wouldn't be hard to calculate the swing timer at all. Just measure the time between the last two hits and extrapolate forward.

Quartz has a swing timer for the user. Maybe you could thief the code?
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/29/07, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,403
Posted By Spades
I was under the impression that Relentless...

I was under the impression that Relentless Strikes was more energy return than Combat Potency.
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/29/07, 9:45 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 28,045
Posted By Spades
Well, which teams are killing you?

Well, which teams are killing you?
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/27/07, 11:52 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 26,831
Posted By Spades
Don't forget that despite the nerf to...

Don't forget that despite the nerf to Illumination, crit heals are still 50% bigger. Overhealing yeah yeah, how many times has your tank died because you ran out of mana? How many times has your...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/25/07, 12:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,487
Posted By Spades
Well no combat dagger build will have any points...

Well no combat dagger build will have any points in Vile Poisons obviously. And I meant 4/5 Vile Poisons. >_> I was in TK when I wrote that.

The point of the post is that moving from a debuff...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/24/07, 9:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,487
Posted By Spades
Deadly Poison is 75 DPS without any Vile Poisons,...

Deadly Poison is 75 DPS without any Vile Poisons, most comabt builds have 3/5 bringing it up to 84. It's much much much more important for a Mutilate rogue.

Instant Poison scales as your haste...
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/21/07, 10:36 AM
Replies: 561
Views: 110,697
Posted By Spades
His preferred strat is to stack Scorpid poison...

His preferred strat is to stack Scorpid poison and hit the healer hard enough that they feel obligated to start healing, then use Viper.

Thanks a lot for your help, I'll pass it along. Would you...
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/20/07, 10:23 PM
Replies: 561
Views: 110,697
Posted By Spades
My team seems to be plateauing short of where it...

My team seems to be plateauing short of where it would like to be. We've been sitting around 1730 (21st on our server, ~190 in the 'group) for a couple weeks and can't seem to move past.

I'm...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/20/07, 1:09 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,560
Posted By Spades
I time 'em with my Abacus/BF cooldowns, as I...

I time 'em with my Abacus/BF cooldowns, as I believe I saw some math here that said stacking haste was better than spreading it out.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/20/07, 1:00 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,560
Posted By Spades
I have an unhealthy addiction to haste potions. ...

I have an unhealthy addiction to haste potions. They're like orange tic-tacs. I try to resist using 'em on farm bosses because Terocone is a pain to get, but I pop 'em like cheap balloons when...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/20/07, 9:54 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,403
Posted By Spades
Without. Which now that I reflect on it isn't...

Without.

Which now that I reflect on it isn't half bad for a bleed spec on VR. I don't really have a frame of reference for myself on this fight since last time I was there I pulled aggro at 50%...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/20/07, 1:30 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,403
Posted By Spades
Did VR tonight, results as expected. :| ~800...

Did VR tonight, results as expected. :| ~800 DPS. Still beat a slightly-worse-geared combat rogue, but lost my customary 1st place to a BM hunter. 'course, I had no consumables. Am I wrong in...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/19/07, 6:09 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 201,055
Posted By Spades
Even simple testing will show it isn't true...

Even simple testing will show it isn't true though. 1.4 speed offhand + Slice'n'Dice + Blade Flurry + any other Haste would put you under 1.0.
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/19/07, 12:56 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,403
Posted By Spades
WWS for tonight's Gruul and Mag. Notes overall:...

WWS for tonight's Gruul and Mag.

Notes overall: This was my first time playing a 1s/5r rotation after running 5s/5r for almost a year (and simply 5s in WoW classic) so my cycling was crap. I...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/18/07, 8:17 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,403
Posted By Spades
I meant Fugazor's miss rate estimates Ichi, not...

I meant Fugazor's miss rate estimates Ichi, not your stats. :)

Fighting farm bosses now, WWS tonight!
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/18/07, 6:56 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,403
Posted By Spades
You're missing .4-.5% according to most figures...

You're missing .4-.5% according to most figures I've seen.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/18/07, 2:14 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,210
Posted By Spades
If you know you need +hit, why are you obsessed...

If you know you need +hit, why are you obsessed with +agility reds? Regem those to +4ag/+4hr. Get a Dragonspine Trophy and clean up your cycle. Demand a shaman until you get one.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/18/07, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1,004
Views: 354,633
Posted By Spades
Would it be possible to add some sort of...

Would it be possible to add some sort of proc-counting or ProcWatch functionality?
Forum: Public Discussion 07/18/07, 10:46 AM
Replies: 494
Views: 201,055
Posted By Spades
Warp-Spring Coil is the trinket you're thinking...

Warp-Spring Coil is the trinket you're thinking of.

Hit is a very strong stat, but haste is much stronger. You'll get a big DPS boost by dropping that Drakefang for a Coil or Trophy.

We had one...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/17/07, 9:51 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,210
Posted By Spades
Yeah, but not 400 DPS worth of hurt. Sounds like...

Yeah, but not 400 DPS worth of hurt. Sounds like a log error to me.
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/17/07, 8:18 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,403
Posted By Spades
I'll have some tomorrow night.

I'll have some tomorrow night.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/17/07, 7:26 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,884
Posted By Spades
We make a paladin stand in melee on VR just...

We make a paladin stand in melee on VR just because JoL is so useful. He gets healed up by chain heal while he's in there.
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/16/07, 8:23 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 25,814
Posted By Spades
Seems to me with some basic testing to be around...

Seems to me with some basic testing to be around 3PPM. I'm going to grab Procwatch and check it out for real in the next couple of days.
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/16/07, 11:20 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 59,036
Posted By Spades
He should be able to put out more than that just...

He should be able to put out more than that just by spamming Wrath.
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/15/07, 4:05 PM
Replies: 1,595
Views: 481,213
Posted By Spades
I can recall going windfury-sword spec from...

I can recall going windfury-sword spec from Windfury-windfury, but I don't have a log of it.
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/14/07, 2:46 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,403
Posted By Spades
Well, sword spec.

Well, sword spec.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/14/07, 2:24 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,884
Posted By Spades
Judgement of Light makes VR really easy on the...

Judgement of Light makes VR really easy on the melee, and I would always have JoW up on a boss.
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/14/07, 10:45 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 447,403
Posted By Spades
This is interesting. I don't have a Dragonspine...

This is interesting. I don't have a Dragonspine (it's never dropped for our guild since we've started farming him) but I am very close to the hit cap. I'll respec for the farm runs on Wednesday and...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/13/07, 10:57 AM
Replies: 1,595
Views: 481,213
Posted By Spades
That's shamans. The Windfury Totem has no...

That's shamans. The Windfury Totem has no cooldown whatsoever.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/12/07, 10:49 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,359
Posted By Spades
Actually I'm pretty sure I was agreeing with...

Actually I'm pretty sure I was agreeing with you.

The problem is that paladin abilities are so strong. Are you going to run a 5v5 without BoF, BoP and the wonderful HPS a paladin provides? A...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/12/07, 10:27 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,359
Posted By Spades
Paladins will still be required. The...

Paladins will still be required. The functionality of the abilities hasn't been changed, just the effectiveness.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/12/07, 10:21 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,359
Posted By Spades
Sword Specialization: This talent’s free extra...

Sword Specialization: This talent’s free extra attacks can no longer trigger additional extra attacks.

Argh. :|

Loving the blind change though.
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