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Forum: Warlocks 06/12/09, 4:19 PM

Replies: 670 Warlock WWS Help and Analysis Views: 192,078 Posted By dragon12 I need some input on my dps. I'm struggling to... I need some input on my dps. I'm struggling to see it rise above 5k on most fights and I'm pretty sure I can do a lot better - but right now I'm not seeing how. While I'm the raid-leader I don't...

Forum: Public Discussion 06/08/09, 1:36 PM

Replies: 262 Yogg-saron Views: 133,331 Posted By dragon12 Paladins are able to dispel MC just fine,... Paladins are able to dispel MC just fine, although for some reason it does not work with Grid.

Forum: Public Discussion 02/28/09, 5:18 PM

Replies: 183 The Ulduar PTR Thread Views: 84,884 Posted By dragon12 If it's like Malygos then only one raid member... If it's like Malygos then only one raid member will need the key.

Forum: Warlocks 01/27/09, 6:57 AM

Replies: 1,399 The Mage Equivalent: The Destruction Warlock Views: 2,337,146 Posted By dragon12 What? Crit averages out to a flat percentage dps... What? Crit averages out to a flat percentage dps increase regardless of how long the fight goes.

Forum: Warlocks 01/09/09, 7:54 AM

Replies: 670 Warlock WWS Help and Analysis Views: 192,078 Posted By dragon12 This is not as straightforward as you make it... This is not as straightforward as you make it sound. See the discussion in the hit thread for instance. Things have changed from TBC.

Forum: Warlocks 01/09/09, 7:17 AM

Replies: 670 Warlock WWS Help and Analysis Views: 192,078 Posted By dragon12 CoE does not provide +hit. CoE does not provide +hit.

Forum: Warlocks 01/09/09, 3:23 AM

Replies: 170 Affliction Raiding Rotations/Guide Views: 223,197 Posted By dragon12 I would think this is incorrect. If you get your... I would think this is incorrect. If you get your highest dps dots running first rather than the lowest (for example getting Corr up before SL) then you will do slightly more dps over the whole fight...

Forum: Warlocks 01/07/09, 11:32 AM

Replies: 742 PVE Spec Discussion Views: 665,926 Posted By dragon12 Does anyone know what "creature type of the... Does anyone know what "creature type of the target" means for us?

Forum: Warlocks 01/06/09, 10:58 AM

Replies: 1,633 Dots and you: The Affliction Warlock Thread Views: 3,266,751 Posted By dragon12 He meant cataclysm. He meant cataclysm.

Forum: Warlocks 01/02/09, 7:14 PM

Replies: 1,633 Dots and you: The Affliction Warlock Thread Views: 3,266,751 Posted By dragon12 The minimum Spirit could be valued at would be... The minimum Spirit could be valued at would be 30% of spell power; I would guess that the extra few % are from lifetap scaling.

Forum: Warlocks 01/02/09, 9:47 AM

Replies: 505 Warlock Bugs Views: 257,906 Posted By dragon12 It's a ~5-7% dps loss if you're not the one to... It's a ~5-7% dps loss if you're not the one to get SE up - other lock specs are unlikely to get you higher than that anyway.

Forum: Warlocks 12/27/08, 4:54 PM

Replies: 1,633 Dots and you: The Affliction Warlock Thread Views: 3,266,751 Posted By dragon12 This is incorrect. Haste benefits all spell cast... This is incorrect. Haste benefits all spell cast times equally (relatively). The formula for haste is: New Casting Time = (Base Casting Time)/(1 + (% Spell Haste / 100)) Regardless of the base...

Forum: Warlocks 12/16/08, 3:20 AM

Replies: 503 Leulier's Warlock DPS Spreadsheet Views: 431,574 Posted By dragon12 Hardly. At the very worst it's 30% as effective -... Hardly. At the very worst it's 30% as effective - it can't possibly go lower.

Forum: Warlocks 12/11/08, 10:24 AM

Replies: 637 Trinket Discussion Views: 754,701 Posted By dragon12 See, you can't really say things like that... See, you can't really say things like that without having some reasoning behind them. Simulcraft (which is the most reliable tool we have at the moment) gave me the following scaling factors for my...

Forum: Warlocks 12/11/08, 7:15 AM

Replies: 637 Trinket Discussion Views: 754,701 Posted By dragon12 You're clearly working from "feel" rather than on... You're clearly working from "feel" rather than on actual numbers. I'm not saying pass on crit, but I'm saying that for affliction it's worth approximately 1/3rd of 1 spelldamage in terms of dps gain....

Forum: Warlocks 12/11/08, 5:15 AM

Replies: 637 Trinket Discussion Views: 754,701 Posted By dragon12 This is blatant misinformation - the trinket has... This is blatant misinformation - the trinket has a 45s icd regardless of whether or not it procs off FA.

Forum: Warlocks 12/11/08, 4:38 AM

Replies: 1,633 Dots and you: The Affliction Warlock Thread Views: 3,266,751 Posted By dragon12 My overall % mitigated for boss fights is... My overall % mitigated for boss fights is generally in the 3-6% range. I'm not sure how that translates into 0.85 multiplier.

Forum: Warlocks 12/11/08, 3:51 AM

Replies: 193 Which Warlock Pet To Use And When Views: 188,296 Posted By dragon12 Shadow Embrace only works for the lock who's... Shadow Embrace only works for the lock who's first to put it up.

Forum: Warlocks 12/11/08, 3:49 AM

Replies: 1,633 Dots and you: The Affliction Warlock Thread Views: 3,266,751 Posted By dragon12 What you are "doing wrong" is assuming that you... What you are "doing wrong" is assuming that you want certain amounts of one stat before getting another/before another one is useful, for example things like "provided enough crit is already present"...

Forum: Warlocks 12/10/08, 11:18 AM

Replies: 670 Warlock WWS Help and Analysis Views: 192,078 Posted By dragon12 You're right - Sapphiron's a pretty awful fight... You're right - Sapphiron's a pretty awful fight to use to look at dps, because dot uptimes can be screwy during p2 etc. The one thing that stands out is that your Corruption ticked 160 times and your...

Forum: Warlocks 12/10/08, 5:10 AM

Replies: 2,067 Warlock: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 870,083 Posted By dragon12 1. Figure out how much dps is coming from... 1. Figure out how much dps is coming from Shadowbolt, and the value that 4pc T6 is adding to it 2. Figure out the relative dps of each upgrade, and upgrade when the sum of dps increases from the...

Forum: Warlocks 12/10/08, 3:31 AM

Replies: 2,067 Warlock: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 870,083 Posted By dragon12 Simulcraft works just fine for the purpose of... Simulcraft works just fine for the purpose of hard numbers. For your spreadsheet you should really point out for what spec your relative stat weightings are based on. They look like they're based...

Forum: Warlocks 12/10/08, 3:23 AM

Replies: 670 Warlock WWS Help and Analysis Views: 192,078 Posted By dragon12 You didn't link your WWS? Can people please... You didn't link your WWS? Can people please stop just posting random WWS with vague comments. This thread is "WWS Help and Analysis" - the format should be more like "Here is my WWS for boss X, I...

Forum: Warlocks 12/10/08, 3:19 AM

Replies: 193 Which Warlock Pet To Use And When Views: 188,296 Posted By dragon12 Pet peeve, but what he crits for has no bearing... Pet peeve, but what he crits for has no bearing on what dps he outputs.

Forum: Warlocks 12/10/08, 3:16 AM

Replies: 1,633 Dots and you: The Affliction Warlock Thread Views: 3,266,751 Posted By dragon12 You're doing it wrong. There should be no... You're doing it wrong. There should be no "stacking up on blah blah" to particular points, unless you have a fetish for hit and you want it maxed. After you cap hit then you just figure out which...

Forum: Warlocks 12/09/08, 8:55 AM

Replies: 637 Trinket Discussion Views: 754,701 Posted By dragon12 If haste (and spelldamage, and hit) are better... If haste (and spelldamage, and hit) are better than crit, why would you not neglect it? Sure, if pieces come along that are good and also have crit on them you're hardly going to refuse them, but you...

Forum: Warlocks 12/09/08, 8:17 AM

Replies: 637 Trinket Discussion Views: 754,701 Posted By dragon12 Both of these quotes are horrible misinformation.... Both of these quotes are horrible misinformation. So on a fight where get a +50% crit buff for free your damage contribution from things that depend on crit goes up? That's not a surprise. You say...

Forum: Warlocks 12/08/08, 7:34 PM

Replies: 126 Spell Hit Discussion Views: 166,417 Posted By dragon12 I can confirm this situation - I switched myself... I can confirm this situation - I switched myself from a party that had a Draenei to a party that didn't, and I lost the buff.

Forum: Warlocks 12/08/08, 4:25 AM

Replies: 1,399 The Mage Equivalent: The Destruction Warlock Views: 2,337,146 Posted By dragon12 Leulier's spreadsheet is horribly inaccurate at... Leulier's spreadsheet is horribly inaccurate at the moment - values from it have no meaning until it's updated. That's not a safe assumption to make. Relative to other stats, it actually values...

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 9:28 AM

Replies: 1,399 The Mage Equivalent: The Destruction Warlock Views: 2,337,146 Posted By dragon12 Well, while I agree it's worded weirdly I think... Well, while I agree it's worded weirdly I think it's highly likely that the meaning is: "Your Shadow (spells and damage over time effects)" rather than "Your (Shadow spells) and (DoT effects)"

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 9:19 AM

Replies: 1,399 The Mage Equivalent: The Destruction Warlock Views: 2,337,146 Posted By dragon12 That's what I thought, and was about to say that... That's what I thought, and was about to say that as a reply to Flying V, but then checked the talent tooltip which is worded quite badly.

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 9:11 AM

Replies: 1,399 The Mage Equivalent: The Destruction Warlock Views: 2,337,146 Posted By dragon12 Does immolate proc MC? The talent tooltip isn't... Does immolate proc MC? The talent tooltip isn't clear.

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 6:21 AM

Replies: 57 Debuff Cap : Gone. Views: 11,878 Posted By dragon12 Well, there is a difference. Ebon Plaguebringer... Well, there is a difference. Ebon Plaguebringer is a spelldamage debuff and deals damage over time. Shadow Embrace is a healing debuff and provides a buff to the warlock who has it up. Deathknights...

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 4:20 AM

Replies: 170 Affliction Raiding Rotations/Guide Views: 223,197 Posted By dragon12 Siphon Life lasts two seconds longer than glyphed... Siphon Life lasts two seconds longer than glyphed CoA so you'll always clip the last tick.

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 3:38 AM

Replies: 742 PVE Spec Discussion Views: 665,926 Posted By dragon12 This is a very misleading post. Suggesting that... This is a very misleading post. Suggesting that anyone use Drain Life instead of a proper nuke is plain madness - stick with SB with DS below 25%. What kind of dps are you outputting? Unless...

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 3:30 AM

Replies: 1,633 Dots and you: The Affliction Warlock Thread Views: 3,266,751 Posted By dragon12 You can get AGUF to show boss hp % as well. You can get AGUF to show boss hp % as well.

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 3:29 AM

Replies: 1,178 Demonology Thread Views: 1,395,429 Posted By dragon12 No. You have a base 17% resist chance against a... No. You have a base 17% resist chance against a boss-level mob.

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 3:28 AM

Replies: 57 Debuff Cap : Gone. Views: 11,878 Posted By dragon12 Well, there are some spells/talents for other... Well, there are some spells/talents for other classes that allow them to benefit from some else's debuff on the target. I'm pretty sure that a druid specced into imp FF still gains the crit bonus...

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 3:14 AM

Replies: 170 Affliction Raiding Rotations/Guide Views: 223,197 Posted By dragon12 This isn't anything new - affliction locks could... This isn't anything new - affliction locks could go forever in TBC as well. And in a raid, so can any other warlock spec.

Forum: Warlocks 12/05/08, 3:12 AM

Replies: 126 Spell Hit Discussion Views: 166,417 Posted By dragon12 Also, there is nothing you can do to remove those... Also, there is nothing you can do to remove those partial resists on normal bosses (ie bosses that aren't more resistant to a certain type of school) - CoE won't help you.

Forum: Warlocks 12/04/08, 9:27 AM

Replies: 1,399 The Mage Equivalent: The Destruction Warlock Views: 2,337,146 Posted By dragon12 I definitely noticed that if I used Immolate... I definitely noticed that if I used Immolate during Backdraft I couldn't cast the following spell straight away after the cast finished. I'm pretty sure Backdraft doesn't reduce the GCD.

Forum: Warlocks 12/04/08, 9:11 AM

Replies: 57 Debuff Cap : Gone. Views: 11,878 Posted By dragon12 I doubt it, because I don't think it does the DD... I doubt it, because I don't think it does the DD part either.

Forum: Warlocks 12/04/08, 5:06 AM

Replies: 57 Debuff Cap : Gone. Views: 11,878 Posted By dragon12 As posted in another thread here somewhere,... As posted in another thread here somewhere, apparently the immolate bug is caused by clipping the final dot tick - re-apply immolate before the final dot tick and it won't register as having been...

Forum: Warlocks 12/04/08, 3:34 AM

Replies: 670 Warlock WWS Help and Analysis Views: 192,078 Posted By dragon12 The original intent of this thread was for people... The original intent of this thread was for people to post their WWS (for something like Patchwerk) for questions or comments on how they could improve. I'd love to see more people use it as such. :)

Forum: Warlocks 12/03/08, 12:25 PM

Replies: 2,067 Warlock: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 870,083 Posted By dragon12 Use the simulator (SimulationCraft thread in the... Use the simulator (SimulationCraft thread in the main class forums) to derive EP values for your own set of gear. There is no currently-updated warlock spreadsheet.

Forum: Warlocks 12/03/08, 10:47 AM

Replies: 2,067 Warlock: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 870,083 Posted By dragon12 I'm confused about something. I'm sure that at... I'm confused about something. I'm sure that at some point before WotLK release/during beta there was a talent that made Corruption increase its damage on every tick. Am I going mad, or did this...

Forum: Warlocks 12/03/08, 10:29 AM

Replies: 742 PVE Spec Discussion Views: 665,926 Posted By dragon12 CoE is a net damage increase in general if 2 or... CoE is a net damage increase in general if 2 or more casters are in the group which happens quite often even in 5-mans.

Forum: Warlocks 12/03/08, 10:26 AM

Replies: 1,178 Demonology Thread Views: 1,395,429 Posted By dragon12 I think you mean Earth&Moon or the DK equivalent... I think you mean Earth&Moon or the DK equivalent rather than Imp FF.

Forum: Warlocks 12/03/08, 9:42 AM

Replies: 2,067 Warlock: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 870,083 Posted By dragon12 Show us a WWS - saying "my immolate misses 20% of... Show us a WWS - saying "my immolate misses 20% of the time" is pretty useless for providing info so we can answer your question.

Forum: Warlocks 12/03/08, 7:48 AM

Replies: 1,633 Dots and you: The Affliction Warlock Thread Views: 3,266,751 Posted By dragon12 MaxDPS is generally a horribly inaccurate... MaxDPS is generally a horribly inaccurate reflection of what gear/stats are good and bad. People would be much better off using the sim (and the spreadsheet when it's updated) to figure out their...

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