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Forum: Paladins 11/06/09, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,120
Posted By Sarutobi
It appears to be incomplete, but there's a list...

It appears to be incomplete, but there's a list of mobs with parry haste disabled in this thread. (http://elitistjerks.com/f81/t78996-prot_warrior_expertise_sheet/)
Forum: Paladins 09/02/09, 11:45 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 336,429
Posted By Sarutobi
The macro is still accurate. The dodge/parry...

The macro is still accurate. The dodge/parry numbers it uses are the same as the ones that appear on your character sheet (which are post-DR.) The only avoidance stat the macro actually calculates...
Forum: Paladins 06/30/09, 2:10 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,120
Posted By Sarutobi
I don't actually like the warlocks in my raid so...

I don't actually like the warlocks in my raid so there's really no down-side there.



While I agree with you on the importance of hit rating, technically, in the situations where you'll be picking...
Forum: Death Knights 03/09/09, 2:11 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 572,839
Posted By Sarutobi
Icy touch with the glyph and chill of the grave...

Icy touch with the glyph and chill of the grave actually generates 25 RP, 15 without the glyph.

The biggest issue with the 5x OB cycle though, is that even though it may be competitive at current...
Forum: Death Knights 03/09/09, 12:34 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 572,839
Posted By Sarutobi
Actually, you would want to drop the IT glyph,...

Actually, you would want to drop the IT glyph, since with a rotation like that you would only be casting IT once to get FF up (same with PS) and keeping the diseases up with pestilence for the rest...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/19/09, 11:59 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,626
Posted By Sarutobi
For Ayamiss you can actually reset the stacks by...

For Ayamiss you can actually reset the stacks by running aroumd the corner outside of her room on the Buru side. She will not reset or evade back to full health.
Forum: Paladins 01/15/09, 6:41 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,348
Posted By Sarutobi
No, they do not.

No, they do not.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/13/09, 10:24 PM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 705,813
Posted By Sarutobi
Forgot to mention earlier; in the tankadin...

Forgot to mention earlier; in the tankadin module, it appears as though Faerie Fire and Scorpid Sting have no effect on your chance to be hit on the stats tab.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/12/09, 4:01 PM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 705,813
Posted By Sarutobi
For the protadin module, it appears as though...

For the protadin module, it appears as though Blessing of Sanctuary is missing.

Also, for the optimizer, would it be possible to add an option to keep a particular stat above a specified level? (eg....
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/11/08, 7:00 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 151,916
Posted By Sarutobi
EDIT: Results unreliable as I didn't have the...

EDIT: Results unreliable as I didn't have the dummy to myself. There may or may not have been other chars applying +hit debuffs to the dummy making any data useless.
Forum: Paladins 12/05/08, 4:02 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,120
Posted By Sarutobi
From my experience, it appears as though after...

From my experience, it appears as though after missing the first target, the hammer will fly off into the distance, then 1-2 seconds later, boomerang back to hit the other 2 targets.
Forum: Hunters 11/21/08, 2:28 PM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 880,641
Posted By Sarutobi
It will need to be tested a bit more thoroughly...

It will need to be tested a bit more thoroughly before we'll have a definitive answer to that. Unfortunately i was unable to get my hands on a Steady Shot glyph last night for testing purposes, but...
Forum: Hunters 11/21/08, 10:51 AM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 880,641
Posted By Sarutobi
The answer to your question can be found here....

The answer to your question can be found here. (http://elitistjerks.com/f74/t30710-wotlk_dps_spreadsheet/)

Questions like that are the reason the spreadsheet was created.
Forum: Hunters 11/20/08, 4:25 PM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 880,641
Posted By Sarutobi
If someone on Mal'Ganis has the glyph I'll see if...

If someone on Mal'Ganis has the glyph I'll see if I can get a /combatlog and WWS up tonight.
Forum: Paladins 11/20/08, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,348
Posted By Sarutobi
The answer to your question can be found in this...

The answer to your question can be found in this thread. (http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t37032-faq_working_theories_raiding_level_80_a/)
Forum: Hunters 11/17/08, 4:38 PM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 880,641
Posted By Sarutobi
If you are using volley on 3+ mobs, only the...

If you are using volley on 3+ mobs, only the threat from the first wave of arrows will be transferred to your pet (all charges consumed) and the remaining 5 waves will all count towards your threat.
Forum: Hunters 11/13/08, 4:37 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 270,151
Posted By Sarutobi
The problem there though, is that you wouldn't be...

The problem there though, is that you wouldn't be able to take the points out of Piercing Shots to put them into the BM tree. You're already at the minimum 51 to get Chimera Shot. I think I tried a...
Forum: Hunters 11/13/08, 3:28 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 270,151
Posted By Sarutobi
Close. I've found that Combat Experience gives a...

Close. I've found that Combat Experience gives a bit more DPS per point than Piercing Shots. Points not needed in Focused Aim can go to Efficiency or Piercing Shots. Neither appear to provide much...
Forum: Hunters 11/13/08, 9:06 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 270,151
Posted By Sarutobi
For a 15 minute fight (which is 2.5 times the...

For a 15 minute fight (which is 2.5 times the length most fights in BC were designed to last) the hawk uptime for the 2/3 Imp SS 3/3 WQ build is estimated at 95.09%. For the 2/3 WQ 3/3 Imp SS build...
Forum: Hunters 11/12/08, 2:54 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 270,151
Posted By Sarutobi
Using the level 80 gearset Shandara has in the...

Using the level 80 gearset Shandara has in the spreadsheet, and a 16/51/4 build (highest DPS build I've seen in so far in working with the spreadsheet) going from 3/3 WQ 2/3 Imp SS to 2/3 WQ 3/3 Imp...
Forum: Hunters 11/12/08, 2:43 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,348,359
Posted By Sarutobi
There appears to be a bug with glyph of serpent...

There appears to be a bug with glyph of serpent sting.

Maybe I missed something, but I can't see any reason as to why increasing the duration of a buff that's automatically refreshed by Chimaera...
Forum: Hunters 10/22/08, 10:22 AM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
Post-3.0 a macro is no longer necessary. Remove...

Post-3.0 a macro is no longer necessary. Remove '/cast !Auto Shot' from the macro. Problem solved.
Forum: Hunters 09/15/08, 2:05 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
Kalecgos: Pets are not a valid target for Curse...

Kalecgos: Pets are not a valid target for Curse of Boundless Agony, so shadow resistance is useless here. Arcane resistance helps though for the buffets.
Felmyst: Gas Nova and Noxious Fumes (the 2...
Forum: Hunters 09/04/08, 2:15 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
Most of the improvements you can make are going...

Most of the improvements you can make are going to be with straight gear upgrades, but as far as improvements you can make with the gear you currently have there are a few things.

1. You are lacking...
Forum: Hunters 09/02/08, 3:06 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t17999-hunter_best_pos...

http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t17999-hunter_best_possible_dps_cheeky_s_spreadsheet/

The entire thread (the last few pages specifically for Thor'idal) was created for the sole purpose of finding the...
Forum: Hunters 09/02/08, 2:47 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
I'm not sure on others' experiences with this,...

I'm not sure on others' experiences with this, but I've found, in practice, that I have fewer occurances of steady chaining with the KC line above Steady Shot in the macro.



Try to stack the 1st...
Forum: Hunters 08/26/08, 2:32 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
With a 3.0 speed bow 55 haste + drums (our hunter...

With a 3.0 speed bow 55 haste + drums (our hunter group typically has 4+ drummers in it) that brings you down to a speed of 2.00 which works out quite nicely for a 3:2 rotation. Without drums you'd...
Forum: Hunters 08/25/08, 11:31 AM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
From looking at Gorefiend he was definitely...

From looking at Gorefiend he was definitely trying to use a 3:2 roatation, but he's attempting to mix arcane shot in there (higher mana usage, lower damage) which he shouldn't be doing in a 3:2...
Forum: Hunters 08/23/08, 4:41 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 201,955
Posted By Sarutobi
Sharpening stones apply the + damage only, but...

Sharpening stones apply the + damage only, but not to steady shot.

Weight stones apply both the damage and the crit.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/08, 2:08 PM
Replies: 775
Views: 223,584
Posted By Sarutobi
Pretty much what we ended up doing when we...

Pretty much what we ended up doing when we revised our P2 strategy. This along with minimizing how much our MT moved Entropius around were the 2 changes that had the biggest impact on stability in...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/21/08, 4:17 PM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 705,813
Posted By Sarutobi
Apparently I'm blind and don't see an option to...

Apparently I'm blind and don't see an option to add an attachment to a PM so I guess it'll have to go here.

I don't see any trinkets with negative values anywhere in the graph, however, there are ~4...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/21/08, 10:27 AM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 705,813
Posted By Sarutobi
First, I just want to thank everyone who's...

First, I just want to thank everyone who's contributed to the Rawr project. From what I've seen so far it is an excellent gear evaluation tool.

One bug I noticed in the hunter module (not sure if...
Forum: Hunters 08/18/08, 4:44 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
The best way to see what upgrades are available...

The best way to see what upgrades are available to you given the level of content you're clearing is to use Cheeky's spreadsheet. Input your gear, shot rotation, buffs, etc, hit calc attributes,...
Forum: Hunters 08/13/08, 4:36 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
/use Drums of Battle /p {star} [Drums of Battle]...

/use Drums of Battle
/p {star} [Drums of Battle] up {star}
/in 28 /p {triangle} [Drums of Battle] down in 2 seconds, next person get ready! {triangle}

The messages can be changed, but everyone in...
Forum: Hunters 08/13/08, 3:23 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
As long as the action that triggers the GCD is...

As long as the action that triggers the GCD is the last action in the macro it can be done, however, it's better to activate drums and BW/RF separately (Drums before the other 2) due to the fact that...
Forum: Hunters 07/28/08, 12:36 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
Put your gear into the spreadsheet, set up your...

Put your gear into the spreadsheet, set up your rotations/buffs/pet, hit 'calc attributes' on the gear page, then go to the settings and results tab. In the top right corner there is a table which...
Forum: Hunters 07/21/08, 12:03 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
It won't apply to arcane shot, but it should...

It won't apply to arcane shot, but it should apply to steady since it is affected by weapon damage.
Forum: Hunters 07/18/08, 3:59 PM
Replies: 608
Views: 1,010,977
Posted By Sarutobi
Shot rotation: Consult the...

Shot rotation: Consult the spreadsheet.
Berserking + Rapid Fire: Use them separately.
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/16/08, 1:13 PM
Replies: 2,425
Views: 790,655
Posted By Sarutobi
It's a 10% chance for the trinket to proc. Once...

It's a 10% chance for the trinket to proc. Once the trinket procs, every shot for the next 20 seconds adds to the buff stack, up to a maximum of 10.

EDIT: Now that I think about it, when the...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/16/08, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2,425
Views: 790,655
Posted By Sarutobi
Wait. Shouldn't that be 10 * A1. Dividing by...

Wait. Shouldn't that be 10 * A1. Dividing by shots per second would imply that it took longer to get the max stack the faster your attack speed was. And really, it should be 10 * (A1 / hit...
Forum: Hunters 07/15/08, 2:30 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
Just going off the council kill here since it's...

Just going off the council kill here since it's the better of the 2 fights for analyzing DPS.

1. Aimed Shot (aside from misdirecting on the pull) = bad.
2. There's no DPS advantage to using...
Forum: Hunters 07/14/08, 4:36 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
You can most definitely use it to DPS, as long as...

You can most definitely use it to DPS, as long as you keep an eye out for the Gas Nova cooldown and watch for melee encapsulates and pull it back as necessary, and toss out a mend pet or 2. Usually...
Forum: Hunters 07/10/08, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
You are correct in your assumption.

You are correct in your assumption.
Forum: Hunters 07/07/08, 3:55 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
Bloodlust and drums do not lower the GCD from my...

Bloodlust and drums do not lower the GCD from my experience. There is very noticeable clipping when bloodlust + drums + quick shots are up (1.2-1.3 sec auto shots).
Forum: Hunters 06/12/08, 2:23 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 753,706
Posted By Sarutobi
I'll stick with just the ZA parse for now. More...

I'll stick with just the ZA parse for now. More specifically Nalorakk, since it's pretty much a tank and spank encounter with minimal interruptions to your shot rotation. The first thing that...
Forum: Hunters 06/06/08, 2:38 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
One thing that stood out to me, aside from what...

One thing that stood out to me, aside from what others have posted above, is (at least in the Rage parse) that you and the other hunters are not being credited with the damage your pets are doing, so...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/04/08, 12:33 PM
Replies: 2,425
Views: 790,655
Posted By Sarutobi
There appears to be a bug with the custom gear...

There appears to be a bug with the custom gear (for the glove slot) and the gear planner. For every slot except the glove slot, the custom gear is properly sorted for DPS, but for the glove slot,...
Forum: Hunters 05/23/08, 2:40 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
A = Your personal DPS as BM B = Your personal DPS...

A = Your personal DPS as BM
B = Your personal DPS as SV
C = (The strength of your expose weakness debuff (modified for uptime))*.3*(number of physical DPS in your raid)

When B + C > A it's time to...
Forum: Hunters 05/20/08, 12:07 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,363,376
Posted By Sarutobi
Shouldn't that be 107% for a Wind Serpent?

Shouldn't that be 107% for a Wind Serpent?
Forum: News 05/16/08, 11:52 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 23,722
Posted By Sarutobi
The flying cat was a nice touch. PS. Grats on...

The flying cat was a nice touch.

PS. Grats on the kill.
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