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Forum: Public Discussion 07/08/09, 3:53 PM
Replies: 989
Views: 250,602
Posted By Isin
Is there any guild progress tracking site that...

Is there any guild progress tracking site that includes the KR and TW servers?
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/09, 5:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,486
Posted By Isin
I haven't seen any place where this discussion...

I haven't seen any place where this discussion has not degenerated into a class war, but it really seems like it is not so much a class that specifically benefits, but a role. Due to the nature of...
Forum: Priests 04/16/09, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
Is this for raiding or for pvp? If it's for...

Is this for raiding or for pvp? If it's for raiding, you shouldn't be dealing with that much push back... Ever since they nerfed pushback effects in 3.0 or something, I think most people have...
Forum: Priests 02/24/09, 3:38 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
I think with the PoH change, SoL is even more...

I think with the PoH change, SoL is even more attractive than before, we once again have a "spammable" spell with 5 chances to crit. Also, that free flash heal will also give you a serendipity...
Forum: Priests 02/24/09, 3:09 PM
Replies: 801
Views: 287,505
Posted By Isin
I've never raided shadow, but I've always thought...

I've never raided shadow, but I've always thought that DP's scaling came from synergy with Pestilence. Will the Improved DP buff affect newly affected targets that get DP from Pestilence? If not,...
Forum: Shamans 02/11/09, 2:03 PM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,636
Posted By Isin
Fast weapons are good for mutilate. Webbed Death...

Fast weapons are good for mutilate. Webbed Death is arguably the best in slot mutilate weapon in the game right now. If you're going to whine about your guild's loot distribution, you should at...
Forum: Priests 02/09/09, 2:27 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
This has been covered endlessly in the healing...

This has been covered endlessly in the healing thread, but the answer is in general is that GH is no longer the staple that it was in BC for all the reasons you said before. I pretty much only cast...
Forum: Priests 02/09/09, 1:23 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
I'll echo what someone said above. With...

I'll echo what someone said above. With pestilence, DP should be a much higher percentage of his dmg, given the adds on that fight.

Some of his itemization is just strange too. Why the level 70...
Forum: Priests 02/05/09, 5:02 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
I have to agree that the nerf to 05SR seems...

I have to agree that the nerf to 05SR seems baffling, mostly because I agree that mana is not a problem and I don't see how this will change it. Right now I pretty much can't run out of mana, even...
Forum: Priests 02/05/09, 9:51 AM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
The glyph of PoH just became amazing right? I...

The glyph of PoH just became amazing right? I never got it before, because the hot would overwrite itself in a spam situation, but now you could rotate it through different groups, probably.
Forum: Priests 02/04/09, 10:53 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
I Put WS on the same corner as PW:S, and give...

I Put WS on the same corner as PW:S, and give PW:S higher priority and a different color.
Forum: Priests 02/02/09, 4:48 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
Yeah that spell has probably the most confusing...

Yeah that spell has probably the most confusing spell tooltip in the game. I was also paranoid about using it in boss fights at first. I still would try to avoid it on fights where there are adds...
Forum: Priests 01/30/09, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
IHC is not haste, it's reduced cast time. It is...

IHC is not haste, it's reduced cast time. It is not consumed by a SoL FH, because it doesn't affect it in any way. They were bugged in very early beta, but now they play nicely together, SoL will...
Forum: Priests 01/30/09, 12:23 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 269,249
Posted By Isin
I think FW/BR is a really good "starter" arena...

I think FW/BR is a really good "starter" arena spec, which is to say, while you're building up your resilience gear. I'm spec'd that right now, as I have under 800 resilience. However, Blessed...
Forum: Priests 01/29/09, 1:37 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
I suppose you've "capped" haste when you reduce...

I suppose you've "capped" haste when you reduce the global cooldown to 1 second, and therefore any new haste is not affecting your instant spells or any spells with cast time <= 1.5 seconds. ...
Forum: Paladins 01/26/09, 3:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 52,221
Posted By Isin
Excuse my question; my paladin is not my main so...

Excuse my question; my paladin is not my main so my knowledge of tanking stats is not that strong, but why do you mention the Libram of Obstruction in the context of becoming unhittable? As the...
Forum: Priests 01/26/09, 1:42 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
A lot of my mages are going back to Arcane these...

A lot of my mages are going back to Arcane these days, and my dispel reflexes are very hard to suppress when it comes to their Arcane Blast debuff. Is there a way to selectively hide certain debuffs...
Forum: Priests 01/23/09, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
I was originally pretty down on the egg, but ever...

I was originally pretty down on the egg, but ever since the introduction of the COH cooldown, and the fact that my gear had been entirely focused around mana regen, I now find that I can't really...
Forum: Priests 01/23/09, 12:19 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 198,864
Posted By Isin
You also have to remember that they still have...

You also have to remember that they still have not introduced the finalized epic wrath gems. Just as in BC, they began introducing better gems about 2 tiers above the entry level raid content, it is...
Forum: Priests 01/23/09, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
I think they fixed the armory a while back. My...

I think they fixed the armory a while back. My belt socket is showing up.
Forum: Priests 01/21/09, 11:42 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
Yeah the times I miss it most are on bad trash...

Yeah the times I miss it most are on bad trash pulls. On boss fights I think my cast rotation was relatively unchanged for most fights. The only fights where I really missed it tonight in Naxx were...
Forum: Priests 01/21/09, 2:55 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
I don't see why that's a disc nerf. The PoM bug...

I don't see why that's a disc nerf. The PoM bug with low level targets has always occurred, at least in my memory.
Forum: Priests 01/20/09, 7:53 AM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
A few trinkets create shields. Essence of...

A few trinkets create shields. Essence of Gossamer and Noise Machine. Also any other healer with the Scarab Brooch will be creating absorption, although that is unlikely.

The only other absorption...
Forum: Priests 01/16/09, 1:08 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
I have an 80 prot pally alt and the mana lost...

I have an 80 prot pally alt and the mana lost from spiritual attunement with a disc priest healing are actually quite noticeable in a 5-man. However, after swapping BoK for BoSanc and using Divine...
Forum: Priests 01/16/09, 11:40 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
The 16.7 number is an old figure thrown around...

The 16.7 number is an old figure thrown around from beta, and I don't think it's accurate. Const posted (http://elitistjerks.com/991112-post376.html) that he crafts it to be about 30 mp5.

From my...
Forum: Priests 01/15/09, 10:34 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 25,067
Posted By Isin
The vortex graphic itself seems to interfere with...

The vortex graphic itself seems to interfere with the lightwell too. Might be worth mentioning.
Forum: Priests 01/14/09, 4:08 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
Your post is making my brain hurt. You do...

Your post is making my brain hurt.

You do realize that GH is just an example right? Flash heal is also improved by haste.

You keep asking for math, but haste is one of those stats where the math...
Forum: Priests 01/14/09, 10:34 AM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
I'm not sure I am reading this right, but are...

I'm not sure I am reading this right, but are they saying that 1 spellpower is > than 1 Intellect or 1 Mp5?

If so, then this does not match my personal stat weighting preferences, no. Are these...
Forum: Priests 01/14/09, 10:16 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 198,864
Posted By Isin
I think my guild uses 5 healers for everything...

I think my guild uses 5 healers for everything except thaddius and loatheb (we scale down to 4 because the extra heals aren't necessary and the extra dps helps alot), and we scale up to 6 for...
Forum: Priests 01/14/09, 10:13 AM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
This doesn't even make any sense. Even if you...

This doesn't even make any sense. Even if you are disregarding replenishment, which is huge, even the "spirit based" mana regen formula factors intellect in.

Regardless of whether or not you think...
Forum: Priests 01/13/09, 3:35 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
Yknow, I've seen the Illustration of the Dragon...

Yknow, I've seen the Illustration of the Dragon Soul pop up on a lot of these lists, and I'm wondering if I'm missing something. While it's unparalleled as a throughput trinket, it offers nothing in...
Forum: Priests 01/13/09, 11:52 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 198,864
Posted By Isin
I pretty much keep PoM active, CoH the group, and...

I pretty much keep PoM active, CoH the group, and use the SoL procs. I also find it useful to drop a lightwell under the shield when he's about to do his breath attack- since your group is...
Forum: Priests 01/12/09, 4:40 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 198,864
Posted By Isin
Shadowfiend does trigger the GCD but since you're...

Shadowfiend does trigger the GCD but since you're using the nopet and pet conditionals you could actually do it by combining the two lines of your macro.

/cast [nopet, harm] Shadowfiend; [nopet,...
Forum: Priests 01/12/09, 3:59 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 198,864
Posted By Isin
I believe you want the condition on the fourth...

I believe you want the condition on the fourth line to be [pet, target=pet]. Otherwise you could have problems with other people's shadowfiends, or people named Shadowfiendxx, or Hunters who name...
Forum: Priests 01/12/09, 3:06 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
This seems silly, you have narrowed the universe...

This seems silly, you have narrowed the universe of trinkets to two. If mana regen isn't an issue then neither trinket is particularly good- there are many better options out there for throughput.
Forum: Priests 01/12/09, 1:10 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
I'm not an alchemist, but I agree with Akarai...

I'm not an alchemist, but I agree with Akarai generally. The main problem with the Alchemist stone is that the value of the stone decreases with the length of the fight.
Forum: Priests 01/09/09, 7:06 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
Yeah Archlich is clearly BiS, but that's partly...

Yeah Archlich is clearly BiS, but that's partly cause it's 226 while the other two are 213.

[Edit: Oh I'm dumb. Sorry bout the misinfo.]
Forum: Priests 01/09/09, 4:19 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
According to warcrafter they both get the same...

According to warcrafter they both get the same coefficient to +healing, 43% (which makes sense because they have the same cast time). In fact, Binding Heal will scale slightly better if you have any...
Forum: Priests 01/09/09, 3:42 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
You're not a fan of Fading Glow? Even though it...

You're not a fan of Fading Glow? Even though it doesn't have spirit or crit, and normally I like spirit itemization more than mp5, compared to the Plague Igniter, I would say that 9mp5 is tiny bit...
Forum: Priests 01/09/09, 11:58 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
Sorry to digress, but I'm pretty sure archavon...

Sorry to digress, but I'm pretty sure archavon only drops gloves, robes or pants.



Also, have you guys seen these latest patch note changes on mmo-champion?



I assume this means that buffs or...
Forum: Priests 01/09/09, 11:51 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 198,864
Posted By Isin
I am a noob that has only done sarth+1, but you...

I am a noob that has only done sarth+1, but you should get the Glyph of Shadowfiend. It's only a minor glyph, so the fact that it's highly situational doesn't really matter.
Forum: Priests 01/08/09, 5:09 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 198,864
Posted By Isin
Rapture also returns mana from PW:Shield...

Rapture also returns mana from PW:Shield absorption and Divine Aegis buffs provided during the window would still be absorbing damage during the aura.

Mana is hardly a concern on that fight anyway...
Forum: Priests 01/08/09, 1:54 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
When you say "commonly used meters", that implies...

When you say "commonly used meters", that implies that there are uncommonly used meters that do track absorption. Do you know of one?
Forum: Priests 01/08/09, 1:52 AM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
You can't just say that that can be ignored. On...

You can't just say that that can be ignored. On any mob with incapacitatable adds that have to be dpsed, you are effectively nerfing your raid's dps by 40% for at least 3 seconds on those mobs...
Forum: Priests 01/07/09, 1:00 PM
Replies: 461
Views: 198,864
Posted By Isin
Yeah definitely- and as a disc priest all your...

Yeah definitely- and as a disc priest all your shields and damage prevention abilities are still working under necrotic aura. Disc is probably the healer spec that is most effective during Necrotic...
Forum: Priests 01/07/09, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
There is a well documented bug in the holy...

There is a well documented bug in the holy theorycrafting thread that basically occurs when you have a disc and a holy priest in the same raid. If the disc priest has an active prayer of mending...
Forum: Priests 01/07/09, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2,225
Views: 1,386,054
Posted By Isin
Even as holy we are using GH less than we used...

Even as holy we are using GH less than we used to, mostly as a casualty of the death of downranking, and because the Glyph of Flash Heal is so good. Very few fights demand the throughput of GH while...
Forum: Priests 01/07/09, 8:39 AM
Replies: 461
Views: 198,864
Posted By Isin
But wouldn't DA proc for 0?

But wouldn't DA proc for 0?
Forum: Paladins 01/06/09, 11:40 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,130
Posted By Isin
For a prot pally, how do you modify your 969...

For a prot pally, how do you modify your 969 rotation to accomodate the 4-piece tier set bonus? It seems like it will force me to waste cooldown time on my other "9" abilities.

[Edit: sorry guys, I...
Forum: Priests 12/29/08, 1:12 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,424
Posted By Isin
Binding Heal is good, but it less efficient than...

Binding Heal is good, but it less efficient than it used to be in comparison to other heals at 80 for both disc and holy:

1) No glyphs benefit it (whereas the glyph of flash heal is quite nice)
2)...
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