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Forum: Monks Yesterday, 9:01 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Some people proposed such a theory, but I haven't... Some people proposed such a theory, but I haven't seen any testing or analysis done about it. Let's do some quick math based on Simcraft results. The last run I did, SimC showed my dps as 194272,...

Forum: Monks Yesterday, 8:25 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan The above proc rate is also modified by your... The above proc rate is also modified by your haste. Let's say Hinalover's formula above is P, and your amount of haste rating from gear is H. Then the average time between procs will...

Forum: Monks 05/17/13, 7:43 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan People often forget that energy regeneration is... People often forget that energy regeneration is only a part of why haste is useful to us. Up to a third of the damage we do comes from passive sources affected by haste (white swing damage, tiger...

Forum: Monks 05/17/13, 11:27 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan 4-set vs thunderforged offpieces. I've seen this question come up a lot on various forums, so I decided to run some quick and dirty numbers to get an approximate estimate for it. With Rune of Reorigination in mind, is it worth...

Forum: Monks 05/16/13, 7:17 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan While I'm pretty sure myself that it scales... While I'm pretty sure myself that it scales dynamically with ilvl, I don't think a random player saying something on the forums is enough proof to confirm this behaviour. Zarhym did quote them, but...

Forum: Monks 05/12/13, 6:58 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Today I've noticed that Durumu is not the only... Today I've noticed that Durumu is not the only encounter where Xuen has some problems. It seems that our storm kitty does not get fully mutated on Primordius, which pretty much means that it only...

Forum: Monks 05/01/13, 8:25 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Except that the ratio between weapon damage and... Except that the ratio between weapon damage and weapon speed is always fixed for equal-ilvl items. I also have a feeling you're confusing yourself in your thinking: Lower weapon speed actually means...

Forum: Monks 04/30/13, 4:22 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan That depends on how many stacks you have saved... That depends on how many stacks you have saved up. There's very little point in using 10 stacks when you have no crit/haste rating, only to refresh it with 2-3 stacks. Potentially, you could do it...

Forum: Monks 04/20/13, 11:58 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Your information is wrong. The original RPPM... Your information is wrong. The original RPPM value was 0.46, which was then doubled and increased by 10%. The 1.012 number is the current RPPM value for the 528 version. Halve the values in your...

Forum: Monks 04/11/13, 8:36 PM

Replies: 72 Sticky: Monk Simple Questions Thread: Mists Beta Edition Views: 41,195 Posted By Crevan Due to the nature of our bonuses, they are as... Due to the nature of our bonuses, they are as useful as you make them. With my gear and play style and if I pick every single one of them when I need energy, two-set gives approximately 3.5 spheres...

Forum: Monks 04/07/13, 6:26 PM

Replies: 72 Sticky: Monk Simple Questions Thread: Mists Beta Edition Views: 41,195 Posted By Crevan The most obvious answer is probably that there is... The most obvious answer is probably that there is not enough spots for more than 1 WW in the raid. Every other melee class (except for maybe death knights) brings something to the raid that we don't,...

Forum: Monks 03/25/13, 4:32 PM

Replies: 72 Sticky: Monk Simple Questions Thread: Mists Beta Edition Views: 41,195 Posted By Crevan Weapon speed doesn't matter. Weapon dps is what's... Weapon speed doesn't matter. Weapon dps is what's important.

Forum: Monks 03/24/13, 9:59 AM

Replies: 325 Like Water - The Brewmaster's Resource [5/21/13] Views: 161,433 Posted By Crevan Correct me if I'm wrong, but didn't someone... Correct me if I'm wrong, but didn't someone establish a while ago that the 2p bonus is multiplicative, not additive? That is, we get stagger * 1.12, not stagger + 12 as a result.

Forum: Monks 03/15/13, 2:38 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan It's an unremovable buff, kinda like a friendly... It's an unremovable buff, kinda like a friendly player aura, but with a duration. A trinket ranking can be found here...

Forum: Monks 03/11/13, 10:18 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan I think the point of those statements was that... I think the point of those statements was that with 20% tiger stance, the damage would have been excessive, and at 10% as it is now it's fine. I can't really comment on the actual numbers of those...

Forum: Monks 03/11/13, 8:48 PM

Replies: 325 Like Water - The Brewmaster's Resource [5/21/13] Views: 161,433 Posted By Crevan Some more observations on RPPM trinkets. I've... Some more observations on RPPM trinkets. I've been forced to tank this whole week for our raids, and it just so happened that I got the Renataki's Soul Charm right away. The way I'm looking at it,...

Forum: Monks 03/11/13, 8:12 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan This isn't too relevant atm, but this Twitter... This isn't too relevant atm, but this Twitter (https://twitter.com/Ghostcrawler/status/310475213026492416) exchange (https://twitter.com/Ghostcrawler/status/310475768599814145) Ghostcrawler had with...

Forum: Monks 03/11/13, 10:58 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan The actual softcap on haste for us is when you... The actual softcap on haste for us is when you regenerate 40 energy between jabs, provided you use up all the resources/procs generated by that initial jab straight away. On average, after one jab...

Forum: Monks 03/07/13, 11:55 AM

Replies: 325 Like Water - The Brewmaster's Resource [5/21/13] Views: 161,433 Posted By Crevan This is the way RPPM works, and we'll have to get... This is the way RPPM works, and we'll have to get used to it. On average, you'd expect Juju to proc just under once every 100 seconds, but given that the chance to proc on a separate hit is low and...

Forum: Monks 03/06/13, 9:01 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Also, a cleave that does not do any aoe damage on... Also, a cleave that does not do any aoe damage on players. The spirits die if anything as much as coughs on them.

Forum: Monks 03/05/13, 6:34 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Assuming 6000 haste rating (14.12% haste), this... Assuming 6000 haste rating (14.12% haste), this corresponds to 21*1.1412*1.087=26.05 RPPM, gaining a stack every 60/26.05~=2.3 seconds and a lightning strike every 11.5 seconds. Under heroism, this...

Forum: Monks 03/04/13, 6:44 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Funny. Before this change, 2H and DW were simming... Funny. Before this change, 2H and DW were simming almost equally with 5.2 gear. Now we're back to a 5% difference. The changes to the meta numbers are a 36% proc chance nerf (accounting for the...

Forum: Monks 03/01/13, 8:38 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan It gives you a buff when you actually disarm... It gives you a buff when you actually disarm something - that is when the boss/mob loses their weapon. If you can't steal the weapon, you won't get the buff. Windlord adds can be disarmed.

Forum: Monks 02/26/13, 2:29 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan We are getting a slight dps nerf, it seems - RSK... We are getting a slight dps nerf, it seems - RSK buff is down to 10% according to GC (http://us.battle.net/wow/en/forum/topic/7923993861?page=80#1591). Since the buff affects all of our damage,...

Forum: Monks 02/25/13, 8:21 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan By "inherit", do you mean "snapshot at cast" or... By "inherit", do you mean "snapshot at cast" or "updated dynamically with your stats"?

Forum: Monks 02/24/13, 2:14 PM

Replies: 325 Like Water - The Brewmaster's Resource [5/21/13] Views: 161,433 Posted By Crevan While it might not be popular with a lot of... While it might not be popular with a lot of people, giving our statue the Lightwell treatment (perhaps through a glyph) could be a possible solution.

Forum: Monks 02/22/13, 12:07 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan This weapon swapping brings back memories of how... This weapon swapping brings back memories of how rogues used to swap to double instant poisons once we had a 5 stack of deadly in the second half of Wrath. Back then the developers put an end to the...

Forum: Monks 02/19/13, 8:49 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Just like Ghostcrawler promised, the Rune of... Just like Ghostcrawler promised, the Rune of Re-origination is now purchasable from Flaskataur for all your testing needs. First of all, it's not possible to click off the buff you get from the...

Forum: Monks 02/19/13, 4:12 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan That is correct, yes. If we are able to... That is correct, yes. If we are able to cancelaura the buff, then we get the full 77% damage increase instead of 53.68%. And yes, EB during the proc would be very nice, but given the RPPM nature of...

Forum: Monks 02/19/13, 9:44 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Rune of Re-origination Let's get back to the issue of Rune of Re-origination for a moment. We've had a lot of talk about how it "feels" or "seems" good/bad/broken etc., but we haven't done any calculations with it yet....

Forum: Monks 02/17/13, 8:50 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan RPPM uses the "Haste" value from your char sheet... RPPM uses the "Haste" value from your char sheet if you're a melee. So yes, stuff like S&D, Way of the Monk and whatever's the feral attack speed self buff called affects it.

Forum: Monks 02/17/13, 8:06 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan I don't mind altering my play style because of a... I don't mind altering my play style because of a trinket (still going by the old rogue axiom - "whatever works best"). I do think that developers will have an issue with this trinket in the end,...

Forum: Monks 02/17/13, 10:18 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan The actual value of the Rune proc when you use it... The actual value of the Rune proc when you use it like that will always be <the sum of your two lowest ratings> of your highest rating. So, in your example - 9200 mastery rating, or between 1450 and...

Forum: Monks 02/15/13, 11:11 PM

Replies: 325 Like Water - The Brewmaster's Resource [5/21/13] Views: 161,433 Posted By Crevan That's kinda my point. My suggestion is that we... That's kinda my point. My suggestion is that we could use the on-use trinket to force the other, random one to proc when we need it. I'm not saying this will always be an effective strategy, but it's...

Forum: Monks 02/15/13, 9:21 PM

Replies: 325 Like Water - The Brewmaster's Resource [5/21/13] Views: 161,433 Posted By Crevan I know it's sort of forcing you to do all those... I know it's sort of forcing you to do all those numbers all over again, but let's assume we pair the Delicate Vial with the Steadfast Talisman (http://ptr.wowhead.com/item=94507). How effective would...

Forum: Monks 02/14/13, 7:21 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan I wrote a function in Matlab to simulate the... I wrote a function in Matlab to simulate the behaviour of the Talisman of Bloodlust (http://ptr.wowhead.com/item=94522). Same assumptions as before, 100000 iterations of a 10 minute stationary tank...

Forum: Monks 02/14/13, 5:23 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Some more info about procs and stuff, directly... Some more info about procs and stuff, directly from GC on the forums (http://us.battle.net/wow/en/forum/topic/7811342046?page=81#1606). Rune of Re-origination (http://ptr.wowhead.com/item=94532)...

Forum: Monks 02/14/13, 5:13 PM

Replies: 325 Like Water - The Brewmaster's Resource [5/21/13] Views: 161,433 Posted By Crevan There's an undocumented feature of the Delicate... There's an undocumented feature of the Delicate Vial (http://ptr.wowhead.com/item=94518) that Ghostcrawler mentioned: it can stack up to 3 times. Tooltip doesn't mention it, but GC points it out in...

Forum: Monks 02/14/13, 11:57 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Some initial calculations on the RPPM... Some initial calculations on the RPPM trinkets. Assumptions: 2.9115 attacks/ticks per second (you can calculate this number from simcraft reports), 5437 haste rating. This will obviously depend on...

Forum: Monks 02/13/13, 6:28 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan GC spilled some info about trinket and legenrady... GC spilled some info about trinket and legenrady meta procs on the forums. The whole list is here (http://us.battle.net/wow/en/forum/topic/7811342046?page=79#1561). What I find a bit interesting and...

Forum: Monks 02/06/13, 12:58 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Tried the tier set on PTR today. The energy orbs... Tried the tier set on PTR today. The energy orbs from 2p look exactly like chi/healing orbs from Afterlife, but slightly smaller and bright yellow in colour. It might be a little tricky to notice...

Forum: Monks 02/03/13, 10:34 AM

Replies: 325 Like Water - The Brewmaster's Resource [5/21/13] Views: 161,433 Posted By Crevan Greater Agility on bracers gives 180 of the stat.... Greater Agility on bracers gives 180 of the stat. This means that Fur Lining is 320 points ahead, like other professions.

Forum: Monks 02/01/13, 8:31 AM

Replies: 72 Sticky: Monk Simple Questions Thread: Mists Beta Edition Views: 41,195 Posted By Crevan Seven item level difference on main hand should... Seven item level difference on main hand should be enough to at least break even, and that's not counting the extra gems. But as always, if in doubt, use simcraft.

Forum: Monks 01/24/13, 10:00 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan In case someone didn't see it yet, here's some... In case someone didn't see it yet, here's some details about our new legendary meta: The gem itself (http://ptr.wowhead.com/item=95346) - not sure yet if the stamina on it is a placeholder or the...

Forum: Monks 01/24/13, 9:41 AM

Replies: 325 Like Water - The Brewmaster's Resource [5/21/13] Views: 161,433 Posted By Crevan The melee legendary meta... The melee legendary meta (http://ptr.wowhead.com/spell=137596) gives you pure damage, it won't affect tanking in any way. And a small correction regarding the tanking meta - the proc...

Forum: Monks 01/17/13, 2:19 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan I'll look into it later tonight. Might be that I... I'll look into it later tonight. Might be that I didn't copy the string properly. EDIT: Try it now, the string was missing one letter at the end. EDIT 2: I've put the string on Pastebin...

Forum: Monks 01/16/13, 12:04 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan I've had some free time on my hands today, and... I've had some free time on my hands today, and decided to write a WeakAura showing the time left before your energy reaches its maximum. It's a simple colour-coded text indicator showing seconds...

Forum: Monks 01/14/13, 4:09 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan If the developers continue with their usual ilvl... If the developers continue with their usual ilvl formula (and I see no reason why they wouldn't), then the next tier's normal mode gear will be 6 ilvls above the previous heroic one. So, assuming HoF...

Forum: Monks 01/12/13, 4:36 PM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan Analyze - 12-01 01:45 - Crevan's personal - World... Analyze - 12-01 01:45 - Crevan's personal - World of Logs (http://www.worldoflogs.com/reports/rt-7t8i48wpj68pyxmf/analyze/dd/source/) This is the log from the one attempt at the Council where I...

Forum: Monks 01/12/13, 8:49 AM

Replies: 551 [WW] 5.2 -Enter the Fist Views: 304,552 Posted By Crevan I might be misunderstanding your point here, but... I might be misunderstanding your point here, but 3000 mastery rating per 1% is what it should be. Six hundred mastery rating is generally one "point" of mastery, and it gives 0.2% increase per stack...

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