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Forum: The Dung Heap 09/05/11, 9:58 PM

Replies: 30,129 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,907,067 Posted By jorysaywut The purple circles that spawn under them from... The purple circles that spawn under them from their crashes increases damage done to targets standing in them.

Forum: Mages 08/13/11, 2:51 AM

Replies: 212 [Cataclysm] Mage Simple Questions and Answers (Read the First Post) Views: 294,714 Posted By jorysaywut From what I've read, the channeling only works on... From what I've read, the channeling only works on bosses. You get enough per boss to finish it in two or so weeks which means it's impossible to finish that quest in one.

Forum: Mages 07/17/11, 7:25 PM

Replies: 783 Cataclysm Fire Mage Compendium Views: 3,971,636 Posted By jorysaywut WoL doesn't say Fireball (at least on first page... WoL doesn't say Fireball (at least on first page heroic parses). The top parses show damage coming mostly from combustion, pyroblast, and ignite. If you're worried about "smaller" combustions some of...

Forum: Mages 10/14/10, 12:46 AM

Replies: 710 Fire Cataclysm Discussion: OP Updated for Release Views: 721,894 Posted By jorysaywut I'm having the same problem but I'm pretty sure... I'm having the same problem but I'm pretty sure it's the changes they made to queuing more than our haste levels. There are times, I'll stop pressing fireball for literally two seconds and spam for...

Forum: Mages 10/07/10, 9:20 PM

Replies: 2,838 Mage: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,236,625 Posted By jorysaywut Fights that require multi-target damage rotations... Fights that require multi-target damage rotations like Anub or LK. Warriors do things like replace heroic strike with cleave while mages make sure to LB/FS everything.

Forum: Rogues 05/30/10, 5:41 AM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut If I'm remembering correctly, KS increases damage... If I'm remembering correctly, KS increases damage during the duration of the attack by whatever percent, and stacking gives a small gain from applying that increased damage % to the extra haste from...

Forum: The Dung Heap 05/08/10, 5:30 AM

Replies: 30,129 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,907,067 Posted By jorysaywut Is it possible to use resilience in duels to test... Is it possible to use resilience in duels to test the bug? With no talents and different gear arrangements, you could nullify your crit to 0 wherein only the t9set would let you crit the opponent. If...

Forum: The Dung Heap 04/21/10, 5:22 PM

Replies: 30,129 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,907,067 Posted By jorysaywut Wow was feeling some definite deja vu on this... Wow was feeling some definite deja vu on this question. Here's the answer from the Arcane thread.

Forum: Mages 03/03/10, 5:54 PM

Replies: 2,838 Mage: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,236,625 Posted By jorysaywut Like the poster a few posts above me, I... Like the poster a few posts above me, I understand the standard rotation as 4ab/mbAM or you fish until you proc for mbAM. I've found it's not really sustainable in the longer fights (mostly when I...

Forum: Rogues 02/05/10, 9:32 PM

Replies: 664 Icecrown Citadel: Encounter specific optimization, tips, and tricks. Views: 605,820 Posted By jorysaywut I'll echo that at least for normal 10mans that... I'll echo that at least for normal 10mans that the fr might not be necessary. It probably boils down to gear levels and your healers. I am curious about the pull resisting because I had about half...

Forum: Rogues 10/13/09, 9:31 PM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,819,728 Posted By jorysaywut Most serious raiding rogues don't have any... Most serious raiding rogues don't have any gathering professions. You can mimic the profession by just adding 40crit rating in a gem or to a gear piece somewhere.

Forum: Rogues 10/08/09, 6:50 AM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,819,728 Posted By jorysaywut killarss, are you sure that the 3.2 option of... killarss, are you sure that the 3.2 option of armor pen is turned on in your spreadsheet settings? I was showing the gloves to be more DPS than the chest until I turned that on. Otherwise, I don't...

Forum: Rogues 08/24/09, 4:43 PM

Replies: 1,143 Incoming Rogue Changes Discussion Views: 942,934 Posted By jorysaywut Well even if it's not used in PvP currently, if... Well even if it's not used in PvP currently, if it adds a significant amount of damage, people are willing to switch. There are several floater points that people debate between FA, FW, and Imp KS...

Forum: Rogues 08/24/09, 3:44 PM

Replies: 1,143 Incoming Rogue Changes Discussion Views: 942,934 Posted By jorysaywut Ulduar was a decent situation for Mutilate. It... Ulduar was a decent situation for Mutilate. It could've been better but at least it had some uses on Murder-able fights. As it looks now, it's not even close for ToC. It just needs some help so that...

Forum: Rogues 08/03/09, 5:09 PM

Replies: 1,402 Deep Subtlety: Thread and Spec Necromancy Views: 904,185 Posted By jorysaywut If the off-hand poison gets switched, would we be... If the off-hand poison gets switched, would we be seeing a shift to slower OHs? I might be mistaken but for other specs the fast OH is mostly for DP application and energy regen. Since HaT doesn't...

Forum: Rogues 07/28/09, 8:18 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut There's no solid answer really. Mavanas ran both... There's no solid answer really. Mavanas ran both builds in BiS gear through his sim and didn't find evidence that one was conclusively better. As to why he never modeled it, Aldriana might have...

Forum: Rogues 07/28/09, 5:00 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut You can't use Aldriana's spreadsheet and compare... You can't use Aldriana's spreadsheet and compare it to the modified Vulajin one. Two finisher cycles aren't modeled into Aldriana's sheet so there's no basis for analysis. If you're wondering about...

Forum: The Dung Heap 07/05/09, 5:33 PM

Replies: 30,129 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,907,067 Posted By jorysaywut Nevermind, I fail at reading comprehension. It's... Nevermind, I fail at reading comprehension. It's on the front page of this thread. Edit: I do fail but I'm still right.

Forum: Rogues 06/29/09, 12:52 AM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut Ah my mistake, it's what I get for just jumping... Ah my mistake, it's what I get for just jumping in without reading the context. Mistakenly figured it was another case of people assuming two rolls on melee attacks.

Forum: Rogues 06/28/09, 6:24 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut You do not need to hit to crit. You do not need to hit to crit.

Forum: Rogues 06/27/09, 3:37 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut Ask him to show you the parse that he's talking... Ask him to show you the parse that he's talking about where rogues get 8k on that fight. The only fights where at least 8k can be expected are XT on normal and Hodir. Another thing to consider is he...

Forum: Rogues 06/26/09, 10:04 PM

Replies: 1,143 Incoming Rogue Changes Discussion Views: 942,934 Posted By jorysaywut I'm a little confused as to how you get no... I'm a little confused as to how you get no benefit from your Crusher enchant while running but you somehow do when you have hyperspeed glove enchants. I'd imagine static stats are always better for...

Forum: Rogues 06/26/09, 5:15 PM

Replies: 76 The Major Armor debuff Views: 53,447 Posted By jorysaywut I know the heart of this topic is a little... I know the heart of this topic is a little different but how many physical DPS do you need before the armor debuff is worth it? In 10 mans, I generally expose because we have two ret pallies. But if...

Forum: Rogues 06/22/09, 5:19 PM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,819,728 Posted By jorysaywut No. Aldriana posted earlier that two finisher... No. Aldriana posted earlier that two finisher cycles aren't implented. He might add them at some point when he has time.

Forum: Rogues 06/18/09, 12:42 PM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,173,969 Posted By jorysaywut How much does it change if you have enough time... How much does it change if you have enough time to pull of a rupture or two? I'm asking because Kologarn seems to be the most commonly cited example for FoK being padded DPS versus a good use of it....

Forum: Rogues 06/12/09, 4:49 AM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut Certain classes' buffs don't stack with the... Certain classes' buffs don't stack with the damage buff like warrior enrage or ret pally wings. A rogue is just convenient because you're usually doing the same things and wanting buffs at the same...

Forum: Rogues 06/11/09, 2:06 AM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,173,969 Posted By jorysaywut Did you make sure to switch your cycle as well?... Did you make sure to switch your cycle as well? I'm assuming everyone is using the forum-modified version of Vulajin's sheet but I'm seeing a 100DPS+ increase with the change. Edit: Is it possible...

Forum: Rogues 06/03/09, 3:16 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut Is there a point where the lack of armor on a... Is there a point where the lack of armor on a boss pushes Eviscerate over Envenom even for Mutilate? I'm specifically wondering about this question for XT's heart.

Forum: Rogues 05/28/09, 4:09 PM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,173,969 Posted By jorysaywut Then I guess you just gotta go by the old... Then I guess you just gotta go by the old stand-by: "Trust the spreadsheet." That's what he uses along with the forums so he'll probably change it when he makes the next update. In response to the 2...

Forum: Rogues 05/28/09, 4:45 AM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,173,969 Posted By jorysaywut The list might not be updated with the buffs the... The list might not be updated with the buffs the 10man hard mode weapons received recently. When I equip Perilous Bite with old stats on Aldriana's Mutilate sheet, I get a DPS loss in comparison to...

Forum: Rogues 05/27/09, 8:43 PM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,173,969 Posted By jorysaywut Using test dummies is not the way to test things... Using test dummies is not the way to test things like that because there's too much RNG. In any case, you're also forgetting raid buffs like Trauma/Mangle that increase rupture damage. edit: saedo...

Forum: Rogues 05/26/09, 4:43 AM

Replies: 1,354 WotLK Rogue Gear Discussion Views: 1,540,043 Posted By jorysaywut Aldriana has gone over the general ep values of... Aldriana has gone over the general ep values of each new bonus as well as run down the ep gains of each new tier piece. I can't remember if it was in this thread or not but I'm sure it could be found...

Forum: Rogues 05/14/09, 6:14 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut Yes. I think it's 50% but not completely sure. So... Yes. I think it's 50% but not completely sure. So when you take the 5 points in dualwield spec, you reduce the penalty to 25%.

Forum: Rogues 05/14/09, 5:31 AM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,173,969 Posted By jorysaywut I think it's only recently with updated sheets... I think it's only recently with updated sheets that we've seen such a large gap between the two specs. Before when we were comparing t7 loot and the partially revealed Ulduar loot, it wasn't as big...

Forum: Rogues 05/09/09, 10:18 PM

Replies: 122 Feint change in 3.0.8 Views: 83,335 Posted By jorysaywut Gogge do you know if you were the target of the... Gogge do you know if you were the target of the burst itself? Or were you just in the cone? It could explain why Feint doesn't work sometimes even if you're in the cone of effect.

Forum: Rogues 05/06/09, 3:27 AM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut Xaragon you're basically starting your cycle... Xaragon you're basically starting your cycle midway which isn't a problem as long as you have enough energy to actually pull it off and not let slice drop.

Forum: Rogues 05/05/09, 9:50 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut Yeah which is why I've been CBing my Envenoms. I... Yeah which is why I've been CBing my Envenoms. I was just curious if increased uptime on rupture closes the gap. I guess I've just been overemphasizing the times I've been unlucky.

Forum: Rogues 05/05/09, 8:23 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,995,192 Posted By jorysaywut So up to this point, I've been using my Cold... So up to this point, I've been using my Cold Blood for 5 point envenoms. I'm wondering if using it on a Mutilate after a Ruth proc would be better now because of t8 four set. More specifically, does...

Forum: Rogues 05/04/09, 8:30 AM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,819,728 Posted By jorysaywut Did you try replacing the 1 with a 2? If that... Did you try replacing the 1 with a 2? If that doesn't work, just make an identical line of the enchant under it.

Forum: Rogues 05/03/09, 3:40 PM

Replies: 1,354 WotLK Rogue Gear Discussion Views: 1,540,043 Posted By jorysaywut With gear, you take the piece that gives the most... With gear, you take the piece that gives the most DPS whether it has expertise or not. With gemming, it comes down to preference. Aside from the contributions to your damage, expertise is mostly...

Forum: Rogues 04/30/09, 8:34 PM

Replies: 1,354 WotLK Rogue Gear Discussion Views: 1,540,043 Posted By jorysaywut So I was actually looking into that earlier this... So I was actually looking into that earlier this week. I inputted the dagger into Aldriana's spreadsheet and got a significant DPS loss over Daschal's. I'm guessing it's the trade off of DPS stats...

Forum: Rogues 04/23/09, 8:14 PM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,173,969 Posted By jorysaywut I think the only thing being declared dead was... I think the only thing being declared dead was fist/sword combinations because you'd be better off just using a dagger in your OH. The preference for fists is like genjaguar mentioned is the...

Forum: Rogues 04/23/09, 7:50 AM

Replies: 1,354 WotLK Rogue Gear Discussion Views: 1,540,043 Posted By jorysaywut I know it probably costs you gold but can you... I know it probably costs you gold but can you check how Cold Blood works with the bonus fnfal? Does it only crit the first tick, all the ticks, or just not work at all for rupture? Thanks for the...

Forum: Rogues 04/21/09, 5:01 PM

Replies: 413 In-Depth Mutilate Cycle Analysis Views: 571,823 Posted By jorysaywut Why would it not be worthwhile to rupture just... Why would it not be worthwhile to rupture just because you don't have relentless strikes? It's the most damage per energy so wouldn't it be even more important to use it? You might be energy-starved...

Forum: Rogues 04/20/09, 5:37 PM

Replies: 1,354 WotLK Rogue Gear Discussion Views: 1,540,043 Posted By jorysaywut I noticed Yogg drops a tentacle trinket... I noticed Yogg drops a tentacle trinket http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/news/2009/april/04_18_9767_20.jpg. Is there any news if it's just a vanity thing or if it does enough damage to...

Forum: Rogues 04/19/09, 6:48 PM

Replies: 1,931 The Roguecraft Spreadsheet Views: 1,582,463 Posted By jorysaywut Thanks. There are obviously priorities even in... Thanks. There are obviously priorities even in hobbies but it's cool you let us know. Good luck with progression.

Forum: Rogues 04/19/09, 6:37 PM

Replies: 413 In-Depth Mutilate Cycle Analysis Views: 571,823 Posted By jorysaywut Since you're dealing with set numbers of... Since you're dealing with set numbers of expertise on gems and gear, you can't always gem perfectly for the cap. I usually gem for it but don't bother burning too many stats trying to reach it if I'm...

Forum: Rogues 04/19/09, 6:25 PM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,819,728 Posted By jorysaywut Ah ok, I mis-interpreted what you meant, my... Ah ok, I mis-interpreted what you meant, my mistake. I still don't see where you can make the claim that you'd be out of your mind considering it's already modeled on the spreadsheets of this thread...

Forum: Rogues 04/19/09, 6:14 PM

Replies: 1,354 WotLK Rogue Gear Discussion Views: 1,540,043 Posted By jorysaywut While it's obviously not as powerful as burning... While it's obviously not as powerful as burning AR with FoK, Mutilate can use FoK just fine with FA procs. The only spec I can see having problems with extended FoK use is HaT as they don't have...

Forum: Rogues 04/19/09, 6:20 AM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,819,728 Posted By jorysaywut Xaoc, I don't know your playstyle or where you're... Xaoc, I don't know your playstyle or where you're pulling those numbers but on regular fights, I've never had white melee damage amount to 55% of my damage as Mutilate. On average, it's around 35%....

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