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Forum: The Dung Heap 07/07/10, 10:04 PM
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Posted By Deathicle
Of course not, but it at least shows its worth...

Of course not, but it at least shows its worth putting the time into modeling correctly.
Forum: Shamans 07/07/10, 8:25 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 865,963
Posted By Deathicle
With CTS and HWT, I found that simply adding the...

With CTS and HWT, I found that simply adding the passive haste and 33% of the trinket spell power proc resulted in 12786 dps. However, using CTS AND STS resulted in 12881 dps.

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Forum: The Dung Heap 06/06/10, 7:04 PM
Replies: 30,103
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Posted By Deathicle
I don't think it was the file, more so the popups...

I don't think it was the file, more so the popups megaupload decided my computer needed (which would have been blocked by noscript had I not need to allow megaupload to download the file).
Forum: The Dung Heap 06/06/10, 1:18 PM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,818
Posted By Deathicle
AVG just lit up like a Xmas tree when I tried to...

AVG just lit up like a Xmas tree when I tried to download you file from Megaupload.....
Forum: Shamans 04/07/10, 12:26 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 96,513
Posted By Deathicle
------------- My own thoughts: The new weapon...

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My own thoughts:

The new weapon based strike is something that I'm not sure was needed, especially when they are considering increasing the cooldown of Lava Lash so we can do other...
Forum: Shamans 03/25/10, 1:46 PM
Replies: 624
Views: 252,499
Posted By Deathicle
Has Sunder been fixed yet, and has Unleashed Rage...

Has Sunder been fixed yet, and has Unleashed Rage been 'updated' to reflect 100% uptime?

Edit: UR is fixed, doesn't matter if you use the check box or not. Shows 100% uptime.
Forum: Shamans 02/02/10, 9:02 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 865,963
Posted By Deathicle
Lich King loot here! All dps weapons...

Lich King loot here! All dps weapons essentially.

The World of Warcraft Armory (http://www.wowarmory.com/item-info.xml?i=50012) - 25 man regular dps axe
The World of Warcraft Armory...
Forum: Shamans 01/25/10, 4:01 PM
Replies: 624
Views: 252,499
Posted By Deathicle
You misspelled Bizuri's Totem of Shattered Ice in...

You misspelled Bizuri's Totem of Shattered Ice in the sim, and manually changing it in the config file reports an error.
Forum: Shamans 01/14/10, 5:37 PM
Replies: 624
Views: 252,499
Posted By Deathicle
Is there any reason to still have Executioner and...

Is there any reason to still have Executioner and Deathfrost enchants modeled in the simulator? Mongoose with the 4.0 changes might be a viable enchant (it already competes with Blackmagic) but the...
Forum: Shamans 01/14/10, 4:56 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 865,963
Posted By Deathicle
Maybe there aren't any better dps talents to be...

Maybe there aren't any better dps talents to be taken? The only place you could concievably move those 2 points too would be Reverberation - all other DPS talents are taken. A quick check with the...
Forum: Shamans 01/14/10, 4:26 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 865,963
Posted By Deathicle
It doesn't seem likely that TAiaJ is one of the...

It doesn't seem likely that TAiaJ is one of the BiS trinkets. The non-heroic one sims out as being worse than CT, WFS and DBW. There are heroic version of 2 of those trinkets too.

Edit: I just...
Forum: Shamans 01/07/10, 3:52 AM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Courtesy of my friend, I have two detailed parses...

Courtesy of my friend, I have two detailed parses for Black Bruise.

~2000 hits dual wielding on a level 60 dummy:
World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis...
Forum: Shamans 01/01/10, 6:04 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
Perhaps I am simply in error, but wouldn't the...

Perhaps I am simply in error, but wouldn't the 450 agility proc have some 10% synergies with Kings? And if so, since it takes 83.3 agil per 1% crit for a shaman, the proc works out to be 5.94% melee...
Forum: Shamans 12/31/09, 6:15 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
I thought there was a 27% penalty to hit level 83...

I thought there was a 27% penalty to hit level 83 boss mobs while dual wielding, and the listed armory hit% doesn't include talented hit bonuses or heroic presence. So wouldn't his miss chance be...
Forum: Shamans 12/18/09, 7:28 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
That is, with a few minor modifications, the...

That is, with a few minor modifications, the exact same macro I suggested using a few posts earlier - one that was met with considerable, if highly amusing - scorn. The macro was not of my design,...
Forum: Shamans 12/17/09, 6:09 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
I never said only push the macro at the expense...

I never said only push the macro at the expense of all other buttons. I stated very clearly that a macro is useful to automate your rotation in certain circumstances, but that you are of course free...
Forum: Shamans 12/17/09, 4:52 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Alright, it's been a busy couple of days with...

Alright, it's been a busy couple of days with work and other issues, so I apologize for not being able to address your points in a more timely fashion. For starters, the '10 or so' abilities I was...
Forum: Shamans 12/15/09, 5:27 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
That is why you add reset functions into your...

That is why you add reset functions into your macros. You could have a Wind Shear macroed with say, Frost Shock or Flame Shock, or pushing alt lets you reset your damage macro on a new target etc. ...
Forum: Shamans 12/15/09, 3:57 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
This is why I have questioned the need to have so...

This is why I have questioned the need to have so many conditional priorities in our 'rotation'. As you yourself stated, the SS_O and LL_QE seem to add little to no benefit to the overall damage,...
Forum: Shamans 12/10/09, 4:11 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Just a point of interest but Clearcasting affects...

Just a point of interest but Clearcasting affects Fire Nova, reducing its cost to under 600 mana.
Forum: Shamans 12/01/09, 5:56 PM
Replies: 624
Views: 252,499
Posted By Deathicle
In your simulation, Fire Nova is way down on the...

In your simulation, Fire Nova is way down on the priority list. In fact, you sim it as being cast only 3.96 times per minute for 200.31 dps, or 50.583 dps per cast. In comparison, Lava Lash was...
Forum: Shamans 11/17/09, 10:54 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Set stats are out for t10! World of Warcraft...

Set stats are out for t10!

World of Warcraft Database - Sigrie (http://db.mmo-champion.com/items/4/?level=264&itemset=894)
Forum: Shamans 11/13/09, 4:06 AM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
I would imagine, based on previous data that...

I would imagine, based on previous data that suggest FN does at least as much damage as LL does in a single target setting, that many players will incorporate FN into their rotation: especially when...
Forum: Shamans 11/11/09, 9:42 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Delete this please.

Delete this please.
Forum: Shamans 11/03/09, 8:05 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Which would by far make the Fire Elemental Glyph...

Which would by far make the Fire Elemental Glyph one of the big 3 to pick up - unless they also reduced its duration to 1 minute.
Forum: Shamans 10/26/09, 8:05 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
I don't believe his comment was about magma totem...

I don't believe his comment was about magma totem dps, more so than adding fire nova dps to the equation. Obviously, in any multi-mob situation attack power ends up being a better stat for us to...
Forum: Shamans 10/22/09, 1:36 PM
Replies: 2,763
Views: 761,975
Posted By Deathicle
I've taken this from the BiS thread as it is a...

I've taken this from the BiS thread as it is a more appropriate conversation for this thread.



If the sim truly requires a fixed combat time of 10 minutes at 5000/10000 hours to achieve the best...
Forum: Shamans 10/21/09, 4:46 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
I wasn't presenting it as a fault of the...

I wasn't presenting it as a fault of the simulator. I was stating that if the simulator isn't accurate after 5000 hours of testing, then it wont magically become accurate after 10,000 hours of...
Forum: Shamans 10/21/09, 11:03 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
If the sim has a 60 dps variance (and by...

If the sim has a 60 dps variance (and by dissenting over this small point you ARE suggesting that his rotation should net a DPS value similar to the current BiS values) after 5000 hours of...
Forum: Shamans 10/10/09, 1:39 AM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Ah yes, I just ran the numbers for myself and...

Ah yes, I just ran the numbers for myself and without the 6th tick FS does ~90 less total damage than ES with 3000 spell power and 40% crit. That just means you would use all Earth Shocks instead of...
Forum: Shamans 10/10/09, 1:19 AM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Pretty sure its been stated time and again that...

Pretty sure its been stated time and again that as long as you get 5 of the 6 ticks of the FS dot in, its better than Earth Shock. Also, please take not that I did not insert MW_LB into any part of...
Forum: Shamans 10/09/09, 7:12 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
You would have to pick up the two fire nova...

You would have to pick up the two fire nova talents which would drop reverb to 2/5 instead of 4/5. Right now, it seems that with the t9 4 piece bonus ES is essentially equal to or more important to...
Forum: Shamans 10/09/09, 4:14 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
I'd just like to point out that moving ES_SS to...

I'd just like to point out that moving ES_SS to the highest slot on the priority list results in ~9452-4 dps - or 3-5+ dps more than the current BiS setup.
Forum: Shamans 10/08/09, 12:35 AM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
In any case, the set bonus will simply require...

In any case, the set bonus will simply require shamans to rethink - again - their rotation. Perhaps now you will have something slightly less...complicated.
Forum: Shamans 10/07/09, 9:58 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Perhaps your rotation isn't quite as 'perfect' as...

Perhaps your rotation isn't quite as 'perfect' as you make it out to be? The last time I checked, MW3/4 are the lowest priority abilities: you only use them when you have nothing else to cast at...
Forum: Shamans 10/07/09, 9:02 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
Very interesting set bonuses! Looks like you...

Very interesting set bonuses! Looks like you guys will have a lot of extra damage coming your way :)
Forum: Shamans 10/02/09, 4:39 AM
Replies: 713
Views: 664,128
Posted By Deathicle
If you take a look at the mail crafted items...

If you take a look at the mail crafted items posted on MMO-Champion, you will notice that none of the pieces have any Int on them. A preview of things to come? Will shamans be getting their 'ret...
Forum: Shamans 10/01/09, 1:43 AM
Replies: 2,763
Views: 761,975
Posted By Deathicle
Right. And adding 20 haste seems to be doing...

Right. And adding 20 haste seems to be doing more for my sim than adding 40 ap, despite it having a lower EP value. Not only that, but I refuse to believe that the simulator's haste value is the...
Forum: Shamans 09/30/09, 5:13 PM
Replies: 2,763
Views: 761,975
Posted By Deathicle
I'm beginning to wonder if the EP values are...

I'm beginning to wonder if the EP values are actually indicative to what is an actual upgrade stat wise. After simming several notable players stats - at least those that are stacking haste - I find...
Forum: Shamans 09/27/09, 6:45 PM
Replies: 2,763
Views: 761,975
Posted By Deathicle
I'm going to go out on a limb here and suggest...

I'm going to go out on a limb here and suggest that you are, in fact, NOT using the latest version of Enhsim, and that you would be wise to actually use the search function on this thread to search...
Forum: Shamans 09/25/09, 11:29 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
And fix the armor penetration value to account...

And fix the armor penetration value to account for the 3.2.2 nerf.
Forum: Shamans 09/19/09, 11:54 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
Its not +80 ap, its +40 haste from two...

Its not +80 ap, its +40 haste from two Blacksmithing sockets. The last time I checked, 40 haste > 80 ap according to the simulator, ergo that would make Blacksmithing a superior profession when...
Forum: Shamans 09/17/09, 6:15 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 242,016
Posted By Deathicle
There are reports coming in from the WoW Shaman...

There are reports coming in from the WoW Shaman forums that the t9 4 piece bonus does not seem to be working. Can someone with 4 pieces check and confirm or deny this?
Forum: Shamans 09/17/09, 6:13 PM
Replies: 2,763
Views: 761,975
Posted By Deathicle
Check out post 2443 in this thread. You can...

Check out post 2443 in this thread. You can download the new Enhancesim GUI which allows you to select the appropriate totems/trinkets etc.
Forum: Shamans 09/17/09, 2:23 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
There is a best talent spec. There is a best...

There is a best talent spec.
There is a best glyph spec.
There is a best priority system.
There is a best gear set.

Why isn't there a best profession combination? Or race?

There are players out...
Forum: Shamans 09/09/09, 10:13 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 242,016
Posted By Deathicle
Which major glyph do you plan on replacing for...

Which major glyph do you plan on replacing for Flame Shock.
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/09/09, 12:53 AM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,818
Posted By Deathicle
Then perhaps I stumbled upon a bug with Windows...

Then perhaps I stumbled upon a bug with Windows Vista. I will take this topic to the sim thread to avoid cluttering this one with it.
Forum: Shamans 09/08/09, 11:24 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
Copy the code used on the first post for BiS gear...

Copy the code used on the first post for BiS gear and paste it in a notepad, name it BiS1 or something catchy. Open up enhancement sim and load up BiS1 (or whatever you named it as). Then change...
Forum: Shamans 09/08/09, 9:31 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
As I posted in my original post, the EnhanceSim...

As I posted in my original post, the EnhanceSim constantly fluctuates by about 20 dps both for your dps setup and mine. Since both the low and high of my dps setup is higher than the low and high of...
Forum: Shamans 09/08/09, 5:14 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 733,098
Posted By Deathicle
Even with that being the case, and I question the...

Even with that being the case, and I question the wisdom of telling players their BiS setup is not being expertise capped, the talent/glyph swaps still result in an overall dps increase.

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