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Forum: Hunters 01/08/11, 4:45 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,172,350
Posted By Difool
That isn't really a relevant question. If you...

That isn't really a relevant question. If you have a haste rating of 1000+ then you either reforged to get that rating, or you have it from gear you haven't yet reforged. The game gives you (in...
Forum: Hunters 01/07/11, 3:46 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,172,350
Posted By Difool
Cadavus' calculations are thought provoking, but...

Cadavus' calculations are thought provoking, but I'm not sure he's answered the question presented in his premise.

He has answered the question: "So I have a 1.5 second Cobra Shot, should I use 4 of...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/20/10, 9:34 AM
Replies: 30,104
Views: 1,888,438
Posted By Difool
Today MMO-Champ posted some catch up news,...

Today MMO-Champ posted some catch up news, including the statement that only the lvl-277 arena weapons had a ratings requirement. I'd seen this mentioned in other threads as well.

This AM I checked...
Forum: Hunters 10/14/10, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1,262
Views: 465,948
Posted By Difool
I have a working theory, and a bit more info. ...

I have a working theory, and a bit more info. All of the abilities you have listed have a new UI behavior, where they "light up" under certain circumstances, and their behavior changes a bit. Aimed...
Forum: Hunters 09/19/09, 10:16 PM
Replies: 599
Views: 713,607
Posted By Difool
Can you describe the buff and minimap addons a...

Can you describe the buff and minimap addons a bit more please? I'm looking for mods that give the stock buffs and SimpleMiniMap a sleeker look, more compatible with PitBull et. all. and it you seem...
Forum: Hunters 08/26/09, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,349,171
Posted By Difool
If I could make a enhancement suggestion to...

If I could make a enhancement suggestion to either set primary skills on the overview tab, or to load them from armory on the gear tab and then switch that gemming option off these values.
Forum: Hunters 08/24/09, 11:04 AM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 880,972
Posted By Difool
Laying Traps Triggering Auto in 3.2?

I need to get myself to a test dummy, but in the ToC PvP fight (3rd encounter) when I put down a trap I would both auto target the nearest enemy and also start auto shots if in range. The first time...
Forum: Hunters 08/11/09, 5:38 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,701
Posted By Difool
That is nearly an irrelevant fact and an invalid...

That is nearly an irrelevant fact and an invalid argument. At a 6% proc rate it takes on average 16.67 BA ticks to proc LnL. The tests above are designed to fire BA only outside of the LnL...
Forum: Hunters 08/10/09, 4:44 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,701
Posted By Difool
9 procs for 59 ticks. 15%, but as stated there...

9 procs for 59 ticks. 15%, but as stated there wasn't enough data to establish statistical relevance.

I looked at logs from last night that had 531 BA ticks and 80 LnL procs. That would also be...
Forum: Hunters 08/10/09, 1:19 PM
Replies: 774
Views: 789,468
Posted By Difool
Castrandom changed

It seems with 3.2 Blizzard made a fairly large change in how /castrandom works. It's been changed to be "sticky" so that once invoked it will randomly pick a spell to cast. That's as you would...
Forum: Hunters 08/08/09, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,349,171
Posted By Difool
A few more bugs with imports from Armory: I got...

A few more bugs with imports from Armory:

I got the error "+24 Crit is not a legitimate foot enchant" (not exact wording). I selected Nitro Boots as an enchant and it correctly put the +24 crit...
Forum: Hunters 04/15/09, 3:28 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,701
Posted By Difool
I can verify the same, or similar issue. In this...

I can verify the same, or similar issue. In this case it is caused by changing from secondary (BM) to primary (SV) spec. Black arrow, and Explosive shot are removed from the talent tree and Domino...
Forum: Hunters 03/31/09, 5:33 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,701
Posted By Difool
if Ulduar is everything Blizzard is leading us to...

if Ulduar is everything Blizzard is leading us to believe it will be then most of us will be spending a good chunk of time learning our progression bosses. Because of that we might spend weeks...
Forum: Hunters 03/27/09, 11:03 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 242,899
Posted By Difool
Were you parking the pet with 5 yards of the...

Were you parking the pet with 5 yards of the doorway? There are, or at least were, some issues with boss room doorways trapping pets. Maybe it's worse with "stay". Like the other poster suggested,...
Forum: Hunters 03/24/09, 12:36 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,218,277
Posted By Difool
While I agree this boss in't important, I'm...

While I agree this boss in't important, I'm confused about the assertion. Why not use viper sting to first drain her mana, then take her out?
Forum: Hunters 03/11/09, 6:28 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 355,382
Posted By Difool
It doesn't matter how big the variability is, or...

It doesn't matter how big the variability is, or even that the variability might be larger than expected. Because the range of damage is applied to both sides of the equation, the conclusion holds...
Forum: Hunters 03/11/09, 12:27 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 355,382
Posted By Difool
Assuming Marcos weren't disabled when the...

Assuming Marcos weren't disabled when the calculation was made, and assuming that with averaging, we can do more damage with more AGI and a chance to miss, then I'll have to provide an alternate...
Forum: Hunters 03/03/09, 8:25 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,038
Posted By Difool
*deleted - very sorry. I missread a previous...

*deleted - very sorry. I missread a previous post and responded out of context*
Forum: Hunters 02/26/09, 10:13 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 242,899
Posted By Difool
Hrm.... Maybe time to start prepping some other...

Hrm.... Maybe time to start prepping some other pets for 3.1, like croc for tanking - (source MMO-Champ)

Pet

* Thunderstomp (Gorilla) has been removed as a pet skill and replaced by Pummel -...
Forum: Hunters 02/26/09, 8:09 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,218,277
Posted By Difool
This I don't get. I invited a guild member,...

This I don't get. I invited a guild member, converted to raid, entered the instance, my guildie quit the raid, and I was teleported out.
Forum: Hunters 02/25/09, 12:04 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,218,277
Posted By Difool
What are the mechanics of getting into Z'G? I...

What are the mechanics of getting into Z'G? I know you need a raid to do this (unlike the 5-man instances), and I know if the person leaves the party after you get in, then you are out of raid and...
Forum: Hunters 02/24/09, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1,237
Views: 514,653
Posted By Difool
Isn't it the case that a hunter can only have one...

Isn't it the case that a hunter can only have one trap effect in place at a time (I may be thinking old skool)? If you have the Immolation effect being refreshed via Explosive Shot and TNT, then...
Forum: Hunters 02/20/09, 1:58 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,701
Posted By Difool
So I stand corrected. But your victory is...

So I stand corrected. But your victory is shallow :)

You are right that in the mechanics of Raptor Strike, there is a portion of the pet's damage where the miss % is compounded, but it is less that...
Forum: Hunters 02/19/09, 4:50 PM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,701
Posted By Difool
I'm pretty sure this argument is pretty heavily...

I'm pretty sure this argument is pretty heavily flawed on a couple levels.
1) a percentage miss rate will always average to the same percentage resulting damage regardless of the frequency or size of...
Forum: Hunters 02/06/09, 12:58 AM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,701
Posted By Difool
You can see rank in the WWS parse, sort of. If...

You can see rank in the WWS parse, sort of. If you bring up the tooltip for an ability and the rank is NOT listed then the highest rank is being used. It does report the use of lower ranks. If he...
Forum: Hunters 01/21/09, 9:16 AM
Replies: 3,246
Views: 2,498,701
Posted By Difool
I've seen a couple people put 2 points into GFTT....

I've seen a couple people put 2 points into GFTT. On an initial 10-man it looked like my crit rate was high enough that 1 point there kept my raptor topped off at all times. To be fair I was more...
Forum: Hunters 01/06/09, 1:33 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 235,463
Posted By Difool
In my experience they are very careful about what...

In my experience they are very careful about what they say, and if they say 1 stack, they probably mean 1 stack, and more times than not when people assume they meant something else... they didn't.
Forum: Hunters 01/06/09, 1:03 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,038
Posted By Difool
Is there any evidence that their poison is going...

Is there any evidence that their poison is going to single application? The blue post said single stack.
Forum: Hunters 01/06/09, 1:00 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 235,463
Posted By Difool
There were about 8 posts here saying that scorpid...

There were about 8 posts here saying that scorpid poison will no longer stack. While they are certainly redundant/repetative, are they even correct? Blue's post simply said the poison was limited...
Forum: Hunters 12/31/08, 12:40 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 242,899
Posted By Difool
When I was messing around with a core hound, it...

When I was messing around with a core hound, it wasn't behaving well with it's breath attack, moving to range to use it. Treating it like an old wind serpent helped a bit, but it would still...
Forum: Hunters 12/03/08, 6:30 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,038
Posted By Difool
Nearly every build I see puts 2 points into...

Nearly every build I see puts 2 points into Improved Revive Pet over 2 additional points in Endurance Training.

When it comes to maxing a build for raiding and boss fights in particular, of course...
Forum: Hunters 11/08/08, 6:09 PM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 991,009
Posted By Difool
Only that I suspect you are solidly inside the...

Only that I suspect you are solidly inside the error or margin of the spreadsheet.

My personal suggestion is to go with the one that is more fun for you to play, and then start min/maxing as more...
Forum: Hunters 11/04/08, 8:30 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,038
Posted By Difool
I tried hard to make 51/10/0 work as well as...

I tried hard to make 51/10/0 work as well as 50/11/0 in 3.0.2. I tried with different pets and different specs, and even posted ealier about the 50/11 Cunning pet, but at the end of the day, for...
Forum: Hunters 10/29/08, 11:28 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 991,009
Posted By Difool
Doncabesa, this is potentially misleading...

Doncabesa, this is potentially misleading advice. While it is certainly true that they have unlinked auto shot, as mentioned extensively in this thread, you seem to be implying that (a) there is a...
Forum: Hunters 10/28/08, 1:37 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,038
Posted By Difool
Good point on Wolverine Bite. I did watch that...

Good point on Wolverine Bite. I did watch that on the pet bar, and in the current patch it proced prettly regularly. In was on cooldown more than not, but I don plan to spec back into animal...
Forum: Hunters 10/28/08, 12:53 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,038
Posted By Difool
Sure - here are 4 - just don't laugh too much -...

Sure - here are 4 - just don't laugh too much - we are not a 1337 bunch. The first two are the first raids we did after the patch and no one understood what was going on.... the second one was fun...
Forum: Hunters 10/28/08, 8:42 AM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 754,316
Posted By Difool
HM and Improved HM are shared, per their...

HM and Improved HM are shared, per their description. MfD does not mention raid or party. I'm BM spec and on raids with a MM I have never seen MfD. This isn't solid confirmation, as I've missed...
Forum: Hunters 10/28/08, 8:31 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 840,038
Posted By Difool
One consideration that I haven't seen posted...

One consideration that I haven't seen posted here, is that for a 51 pt BM build, with a cunning pet, the extra pet talents allow you to train Owl's Focus without losing Wolverine Bite. This doesn't...
Forum: Hunters 10/28/08, 8:02 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,349,171
Posted By Difool
I can confirm the armory isn't updating. My...

I can confirm the armory isn't updating. My talents and items listed there are well over a week old. Other services that access armory, such as WOWJutsu, and this sheet, will of course pick up only...
Forum: Hunters 10/28/08, 7:50 AM
Replies: 5,086
Views: 991,009
Posted By Difool
My control test on targeting is to go outside...

My control test on targeting is to go outside shat, have my pet round up two mobs, then spam fire on one... and wait and see whether I pick up the second one.

So far, none of the macros posted here...
Forum: Hunters 10/26/08, 2:36 AM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 754,316
Posted By Difool
None that I can see. I spent a fair amount of...

None that I can see. I spent a fair amount of time w/ the target dummies and did 4 rounds each (to OOM) both with and without "/cast !Auto Shot" in the macro but with all else the same and there was...
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