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Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/10, 3:05 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 187,388
Posted By Overhead
The green gem selling for skillups market has...

The green gem selling for skillups market has definitely dried up on my server over the past few days. The real profit in obsidium is its now lower price, and higher chance at green gems. 3 green...
Forum: Priests 12/16/10, 9:42 AM
Replies: 875
Views: 1,946,616
Posted By Overhead
I'm finding that, while there are burst segments...

I'm finding that, while there are burst segments in a lot of heroic fights, a lot of them also have downtime where you can get everyone topped off enough. Smiting there is good - especially if you...
Forum: Priests 11/24/10, 1:02 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 609,025
Posted By Overhead
Has anyone tried reforging away from hit, down...

Has anyone tried reforging away from hit, down below the cap? A few weeks ago someone posted that a sim was showing hit as not worthwhile - basically since we're so depending on DoT damage now, the...
Forum: Priests 11/08/10, 1:31 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,188
Posted By Overhead
At least initially, the plan was that DoTs/HoTs...

At least initially, the plan was that DoTs/HoTs that could be extended were recalculated every time they were extended. So Pain's crit/haste pulls from the last time its duration was reset, and...
Forum: Priests 09/15/10, 3:19 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,188
Posted By Overhead
Since you now click on the lightwell without...

Since you now click on the lightwell without actually targeting it, is there a way to macro its use? It would go a long way to making it viable if people could just click a button to use it, rather...
Forum: Priests 09/02/10, 10:24 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 599,311
Posted By Overhead
For the sake of simplicity, using lufe's...

For the sake of simplicity, using lufe's numbers:
During the 21 effective seconds of the buff, he got 11.1k total HPS, and 4.7k effective HPS, just from a use: ability.
Forum: Priests 09/01/10, 9:59 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,188
Posted By Overhead
They said that we'll be critting a LOT less. ...

They said that we'll be critting a LOT less. That's where I got the 20% ballpark number I did - and it leads to a reasonable-ish result (25% fiend uptime).
Forum: Priests 08/31/10, 10:17 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,188
Posted By Overhead
Sin and Punishment might be enough to push the...

Sin and Punishment might be enough to push the value of crit up on par with haste. Being able to shadowfiend frequently will lead to a huge DPS boost. Since our rotation isn't changing too...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/18/10, 2:43 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,316
Posted By Overhead
There's definitely work involved. The argument...

There's definitely work involved. The argument is, they could probably revamp (guess) 5+ instances for the same number of man hours that it takes to make 1. When it comes to farming heroics, the...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/18/10, 10:10 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,316
Posted By Overhead
I think people are really overestimating the size...

I think people are really overestimating the size of a lot of the old world dungeons. There were definitely some excessively long ones, but with some minor trash pruning, I could see the following...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/17/10, 10:00 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,083
Posted By Overhead
It's also worth noting that the second to worst...

It's also worth noting that the second to worst shadow setting looks a LOT better than the worst setting, at a minimal FPS slowdown. It's after that setting (not the lowest), that the slowdown...
Forum: Priests 06/14/10, 9:49 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,188
Posted By Overhead
While the (current values) 6.5k smites that...

While the (current values) 6.5k smites that grayrest claims certainly won't put you in a viable raid dps slot, don't forget that every one of those tosses out a 2.9k smart heal, and you're gear/spec...
Forum: Priests 06/10/10, 10:42 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,188
Posted By Overhead
These talents definitely put discipline in a very...

These talents definitely put discipline in a very awkward raid situation - at least for 25mans. For 10mans, I see them as a very cool addition as the third (swing) healer. Instead of alternating...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/27/10, 4:15 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,316
Posted By Overhead
Actually, the WoW DB just stores the item number,...

Actually, the WoW DB just stores the item number, and maybe the ID of the texture. Textures are all stored in the client - this is why they can be data mined so easily. The network load would be...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/19/10, 11:29 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,707
Posted By Overhead
But glyphs are such an exception on the AH, they...

But glyphs are such an exception on the AH, they really can't change everything to match that market without opening the doors for all kinds of aggressive bots. Enchants, gems, ore, herbs,...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/10, 1:23 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,337
Posted By Overhead
I'm still confused at why everyone seems to think...

I'm still confused at why everyone seems to think that a guild that does 10mans will lose so many members, and won't be able to support multiple 10mans. Maybe my guild is an anomaly, and I have very...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/05/10, 9:49 AM
Replies: 2,859
Views: 1,175,315
Posted By Overhead
I don't know about switching weapons just to shiv...

I don't know about switching weapons just to shiv a mind numbing - it's 2 wasted GCDs (since you're switching weapons twice). I do know that my partner likes to switch to mind numbing against double...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/03/10, 5:12 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,337
Posted By Overhead
While I don't totally disagree here, I think...

While I don't totally disagree here, I think you're missing the value of alts. The group of the best 10 continually raid and do the best. There's no motivation for other people to leave the guild -...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/03/10, 2:01 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 75,337
Posted By Overhead
Though I think with raids as small as 10, the...

Though I think with raids as small as 10, the likelihood of a guild having multiple raids (potentially as many as 4 between alts and mains), the guild's 'A' team can probably still remain strong. ...
Forum: Priests 04/23/10, 9:56 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,188
Posted By Overhead
For the Prayer of Healing change, if I recall...

For the Prayer of Healing change, if I recall Ghostcrawler's post correctly, they don't want it to be a smart heal. They don't like it being a group heal because they want to make it so that groups...
Forum: Priests 04/23/10, 9:52 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,601
Posted By Overhead
This was discussed not too long ago on one of the...

This was discussed not too long ago on one of the priest threads - their tooltips are significantly different, but the initial cleanse successfulness are the same. The difference being the buff that...
Forum: Priests 04/14/10, 11:12 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,188
Posted By Overhead
From the dps forums, on a shammy post:...

From the dps forums, on a shammy post: (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=24262388737&pageNo=2#27)



It sounds like the intended shadow orbs change will actually give us a decent...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/13/10, 4:50 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,316
Posted By Overhead
This sounds fun, and when we first started doing...

This sounds fun, and when we first started doing heroics in BC this is pretty much all my hunter was doing. Trap two, kite the rest as necessary, let the other 4 players kill. I don't see this...
Forum: Priests 04/09/10, 12:37 PM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,188
Posted By Overhead
We're complaining about lightwell - but I think...

We're complaining about lightwell - but I think we're missing the (potentially) huge buff it's getting. If we're going to be mana starved, we face the following situation: Heal up all the dps that...
Forum: Player vs. Player 04/05/10, 10:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 33,607
Posted By Overhead
Strictly anectodal, but last night I won 3...

Strictly anectodal, but last night I won 3 painfully long 2v2 matches against lock/healer (I'm disc/rogue). All 3 had both me and the other healer dry, and the lock likely afraid to tap because...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/24/10, 3:39 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,316
Posted By Overhead
Not quite what you were looking for, but part of...

Not quite what you were looking for, but part of the Thunderfury questline verifies your idea of him not actually being killed (see second comment): (http://www.wowhead.com/?npc=14347#comments)

"The...
Forum: Priests 03/17/10, 10:50 AM
Replies: 411
Views: 596,057
Posted By Overhead
The reason PoM overheals so much is that, even...

The reason PoM overheals so much is that, even though it jumps to the lowest person, that person very often takes healing before it procs. It's also often put on a tank that's full hp right before a...
Forum: Player vs. Player 02/19/08, 10:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,524
Posted By Overhead
If you're not penalized for DCing after entering,...

If you're not penalized for DCing after entering, then people will just DC if they get pulled into a different arena then their friend or if the queues don't pop simultaneously.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/06/08, 11:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 12,715
Posted By Overhead
You could always try role switching - have your...

You could always try role switching - have your healers start dpsing/tanking, have your dpsers start healing, rotate tanks, etc.

The fights become completely different when you pick up a different...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/07, 9:02 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 47,759
Posted By Overhead
good to know, I figured there had to be a flaw...

good to know, I figured there had to be a flaw with them somewhere.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/07, 8:16 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 47,759
Posted By Overhead
1. My argument of Rivenspike not being *that*...

1. My argument of Rivenspike not being *that* bad is that you could DW it with a 90+ dps weapon, whereas with nightfall you're stuck holding a 2H with 65 dps. This point goes away if you use both...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/07, 7:35 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 47,759
Posted By Overhead
This got me thinking, however, what...

This got me thinking, however, what about
Rivenspike
For a prot warrior trying to dps, it's actually the right speed and it's 1H. Since the proc stacks to 3 and has a good procrate, you can do your...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/07, 7:23 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 47,759
Posted By Overhead
First I'd like to point out that this will kill...

First I'd like to point out that this will kill the dps of whoever uses it. That said, we're talking about the OT (prot warrior?) so that point isn't quite as valid.

Using an uptime of 17-20% (I'm...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/13/07, 7:51 AM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 572,083
Posted By Overhead
I have two accounts, so was going to try the one...

I have two accounts, so was going to try the one follow the other idea. Anyone know of a good way to have two versions of WoW open that doesn't incredibly lag the game? I'll only need to push one...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/04/07, 11:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,288
Posted By Overhead
I PvP as a 41/0/20 BM/Survival hunter. My gear...

I PvP as a 41/0/20 BM/Survival hunter. My gear is a little back as I took a few months off from game, but I'm still far more competitive than most other hunters. Between endurance training and...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/25/07, 11:06 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 20,379
Posted By Overhead
Anything to keep us hunters valuable like that...

Anything to keep us hunters valuable like that are great.

Granted my progress isn't up with many here, but I've grown sick of enrage timers. Things like 3-man 30 minute onyxia kills are fun, and I...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 10:51 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,861
Posted By Overhead
I'm really quite confused about the complaints...

I'm really quite confused about the complaints pallys are giving:

"I'm wasing GCDs and can't heal because i'm judging"....your judgement is healing for more than the time you're wasting.
"Judging...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/03/07, 1:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,769
Posted By Overhead
but if you could get coordinates of yourself in...

but if you could get coordinates of yourself in an instance, and a rough idea of how close people are to you, with overlapping circles, it wouldn't be that hard to make a mod that would give a...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/26/07, 10:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,098
Posted By Overhead
Initially I was going to say 3/5 would be good -...

Initially I was going to say 3/5 would be good - 2/5 gives too much chance that it'll take forever to stack them up. The thing that makes me want to suggest 5/5 is that you plan to use it for pvp. ...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/20/07, 2:45 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 44,877
Posted By Overhead
Magmadar and his hounds are the last mobs that I...

Magmadar and his hounds are the last mobs that I can think about that had any resist (fire) short of immunity. In the vast majority of cases, that spell penetration does absolutely nothing. It's a...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/18/07, 12:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,238
Posted By Overhead
From patch notes: Spell haste now affects...

From patch notes:


Spell haste now affects channeled spells, it says nothing about physical haste. Every other reply on this thread so far is correct.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/18/07, 12:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,030
Posted By Overhead
priests lack raid utility, there's not much use...

priests lack raid utility, there's not much use for more than one healing specced, but that's discussed in other threads and not for here.

I've definitely seen the same lack of tanks you speak...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/18/07, 12:33 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 17,438
Posted By Overhead
From a hunter's perspective: I've been BM/marks...

From a hunter's perspective:

I've been BM/marks (40/21 or 41/20 depending on the night), and was almost always clearly #1 damage overall. People comment on 'pet unfriendly' fights, but almost...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/15/07, 12:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,481
Posted By Overhead
Not counting the mana wasted on a resist, every...

Not counting the mana wasted on a resist, every 1% chance to hit is 1% of your time spent dpsing that you're actually doing dps. so your 6% hit should account for 6% more of your potential total...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/15/07, 12:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,847
Posted By Overhead
Don't bother for evocation, it's an even number...

Don't bother for evocation, it's an even number of channeled seconds, so regardless of when you start you get the same number of ticks with the buff up.

Something like innervate or the Bangle,...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/15/07, 11:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,035
Posted By Overhead
The bow is nice, but not nearly as important as...

The bow is nice, but not nearly as important as weapons are for other classes. And your bow is pretty good.

Keep in mind, every arcane and steady shot you set off has nothing to do with your bow. ...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/14/07, 4:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,663
Posted By Overhead
Further, how does PPM apply to dual...

Further, how does PPM apply to dual weilding?

for example, a 1PPM proc with 2 2.0 speed swords autoattacking, will it proc once or twice per minute?

how about 2.0 speed mainhand 1.0 offhand, does...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 06/14/07, 4:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,652
Posted By Overhead
I like the spyglass idea. What i did was quickly...

I like the spyglass idea. What i did was quickly relog between boss attempts, renaming the log file the instant i was on the character screen, then logged back in, though that is obviously...
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