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Forum: Warriors 04/14/13, 6:22 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 177,204
Posted By duhwhat
Will simulationcraft soon include prot warriors...

Will simulationcraft soon include prot warriors in its simulationcraft.org reference data? I am having a lot of difficulty getting the current version to run, whereas 430-4 was running fine when I...
Forum: Death Knights 02/19/11, 5:03 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 294,225
Posted By duhwhat
For a Blood tank, what is the value of crit and...

For a Blood tank, what is the value of crit and haste for threat? In other words, which one are we reforging on weapons to obtain hit, expertise, or mastery?
Forum: Warlocks 11/07/10, 1:25 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
Are you still simulating rank 2 Lightweave as...

Are you still simulating rank 2 Lightweave as superior to Blacksmithing or Leatherworking?
Forum: Warlocks 05/24/10, 1:36 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 330,966
Posted By duhwhat
I would suggest that the Demonic Empowerment...

I would suggest that the Demonic Empowerment macro have the [@pettarget,exists] rather than [combat] conditional, as this will prevent DE from firing if the felguard is not actively attacking (being...
Forum: Death Knights 03/24/10, 8:04 AM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,879
Posted By duhwhat
I wonder if Gravity has looked at Might of...

I wonder if Gravity has looked at Might of Mograine as a candidate for swapping into Necrosis as well, something like Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft...
Forum: Death Knights 03/23/10, 7:05 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,879
Posted By duhwhat
Interesting take. Assuming you take 1/3 SoB, it...

Interesting take. Assuming you take 1/3 SoB, it appears the question, then, is between 3/3 Subversion or 2/3 Sudden Doom for both Necrosis and DRW specs.
Forum: Death Knights 03/23/10, 4:49 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,879
Posted By duhwhat
Any thoughts on if DRW or 1/5 Necrosis will be...

Any thoughts on if DRW or 1/5 Necrosis will be significantly superior threat than the other? Including both in one spec would have to dip into deep Blood talents or IIT, but after the IT change I...
Forum: Death Knights 03/23/10, 9:17 AM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,879
Posted By duhwhat
From today's patch notes, Rune Strike will again...

From today's patch notes, Rune Strike will again proc Necrosis and BCB. No mention of the DRW threat change being intended or not, however.
Forum: Warlocks 02/25/10, 8:03 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,396,329
Posted By duhwhat
For those wishing to macro Demonic Empowerment,...

For those wishing to macro Demonic Empowerment, the same strategy to macro Firebolt, but keep control over the petattack and petfollow behavior (i.e. move the pet out of fire while you continue to...
Forum: Warlocks 02/23/10, 9:58 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,396,329
Posted By duhwhat
So for a typical encounter, one would wait for...

So for a typical encounter, one would wait for trinket procs to initially send in the felguard, recall the pet at 26 seconds remaining on DP (ie, at 1 second remaining on the ICD [45s initial...
Forum: Warlocks 02/22/10, 11:09 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,396,329
Posted By duhwhat
I hope you can elaborate on this, as at first...

I hope you can elaborate on this, as at first glance it seems complex. If I understand this correctly, you're monitoring the ICD of Demonic Pact, waiting for the ICD to pass (attacking for ~20...
Forum: Death Knights 02/07/10, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,879
Posted By duhwhat
I'm more interested in the value of Sudden Doom. ...

I'm more interested in the value of Sudden Doom. Over the past few days Suno has changed the cookie cutter build from 2/3 Subversion, 0/3 Sudden Doom, 1/5 Necrosis to 3/3 Subversion, 1/3 Sudden...
Forum: Warlocks 01/27/10, 10:16 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 589,844
Posted By duhwhat
Is there any way (addon perhaps?) to check the SP...

Is there any way (addon perhaps?) to check the SP value the Corruption on the target has, and/or compare it to your current SP? This way you could predict the need for a SoC clear rather than having...
Forum: Death Knights 01/26/10, 12:34 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 238,614
Posted By duhwhat
Have you changed the way Necrosis interacts with...

Have you changed the way Necrosis interacts with Rune Strike in your tank model?
Forum: Death Knights 01/26/10, 12:32 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,879
Posted By duhwhat
Is 1/5 Necrosis still superior to 3/3 Subversion...

Is 1/5 Necrosis still superior to 3/3 Subversion without affecting Rune Strike?
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/11/10, 11:34 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,935
Posted By duhwhat
I think the point he makes is trying a Drain Soul...

I think the point he makes is trying a Drain Soul application as a last ditch effort to keep Corruption up when casting a 2 ish second Shadow Bolt would result in standing in fire, or taking multiple...
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/28/09, 2:15 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,935
Posted By duhwhat
Just to be clear, you did something...

Just to be clear, you did something like:

incinerate,molten_core=1/soul_fire,molten_core=0,decimation=1/shadow_bolt

and you found that this was a DPS increase over the profile as stated in the...
Forum: Death Knights 12/16/09, 9:10 AM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,879
Posted By duhwhat
Cloudgatherer, what's your definition of enough...

Cloudgatherer, what's your definition of enough expertise? Even without Ramaladni's, I can assemble a set with about 26 expertise gemming for dodge, and 33 gemming Guardian's in red sockets, using...
Forum: Death Knights 10/31/09, 9:36 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,879
Posted By duhwhat
Note that in the OP the second portion is...

Note that in the OP the second portion is separated by slashes and not dashes (like the more rigid single target rotation, and the setup of the AE [DnD followed by IT and PS]). I don't think that...
Forum: Warlocks 10/21/09, 10:42 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,396,329
Posted By duhwhat
I wonder if the DP dps is being kept in check due...

I wonder if the DP dps is being kept in check due to the spec replacing Totem of Wrath, making DP the premier raid buffing spec. We all know about the hybrid tax, perhaps there's a DP tax as well. ...
Forum: Warlocks 09/09/09, 9:15 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,839
Posted By duhwhat
Perhaps this could be tested in simcraft to see...

Perhaps this could be tested in simcraft to see if it's actually a dps increase. Something like checking for EI procs and casting incinerate or chaosbolt at a higher priority than maintaining the...
Forum: Warlocks 08/26/09, 1:17 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
I think another relevant build/action priority...

I think another relevant build/action priority list would be a Demonic Pact build that doesn't use Immolation, and thus going with the Immolate rather than Meta glyph. In some cases, Immolation can...
Forum: Warlocks 08/25/09, 9:38 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
Just to be clear, the movement actions are only...

Just to be clear, the movement actions are only activated when BOTH time to die and movement conditions are met. In the breakdowns, the destruction specs never cast Curse of Agony...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/19/09, 2:22 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 510,063
Posted By duhwhat
Is there any way to move the central icon? For...

Is there any way to move the central icon? For my purposes, seeing the debuff icon and quickly recognizing it, as well as being able to identify the player name is more important than knowing if...
Forum: Warlocks 08/10/09, 9:40 AM
Replies: 505
Views: 258,224
Posted By duhwhat
Interesting bug on Mimiron: while tanking the...

Interesting bug on Mimiron: while tanking the head, my imp was able to attack the head just fine. In phase 4 however, the imp would not attack the head or middle, only the base.
Forum: Warlocks 08/10/09, 7:05 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 287,220
Posted By duhwhat
Is there something wrong with this simulation? ...

Is there something wrong with this simulation? Haste is valued at 0 for all actors.

Furthermore, in your patchwerk results, haste is suddenly quite undervalued compared to sp when the life tap...
Forum: Warlocks 08/07/09, 2:42 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
I hope we can nip all the "am i supposed to tap...

I hope we can nip all the "am i supposed to tap every 40 seconds" questions in the bud to avoid something like this (...
Forum: Warlocks 07/31/09, 10:22 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
I'm curious about some of the choices regarding...

I'm curious about some of the choices regarding gemming made using the most recent BiS set: Profiler - Wowhead (http://profiler.wowhead.com/?profile=13002350). The scale factors for hit, haste, and...
Forum: Warlocks 07/17/09, 1:40 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,839
Posted By duhwhat
Combined with 2/2 Fel Synergy, Avoidance, and...

Combined with 2/2 Fel Synergy, Avoidance, and chain heals, the imp has been pretty tough in my experience. The only place I've had imp deaths are Freya and Mimiron and this is mostly due to DD on...
Forum: Warlocks 07/17/09, 11:18 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
You didn't post numbers in that post (...

You didn't post numbers in that post ( http://elitistjerks.com/f80/t38033-mage_equivalent_destruction_warlock/p41/#post1294460 ) but you claimed adding Corruption in that dead zone (...
Forum: Warlocks 06/29/09, 10:03 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 151,391
Posted By duhwhat
I can confirm this was happening in a 10 man last...

I can confirm this was happening in a 10 man last night, also tried placing before and after combat. The circle I placed before combat was working before we engaged Vezax, so it wasn't terrain...
Forum: Warlocks 06/27/09, 7:09 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 202,466
Posted By duhwhat
At a bare minimum it will make filling the...

At a bare minimum it will make filling the Immolate dead zone with Corruption more attractive. Nenad has posted some numbers showing this strategy to be an approximate 20 DPS increase (without T9),...
Forum: Warlocks 06/26/09, 2:30 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,839
Posted By duhwhat
I find that a single petfollow will teleport the...

I find that a single petfollow will teleport the imp to your side if done in the following manner: on the run up to Thorim on the balcony, start your pet attacking, get a Corruption or CoD on Thorim,...
Forum: Warlocks 06/11/09, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
This post...

This post http://elitistjerks.com/f75/t36778-mage_simple_questions_simple_answers/p70/#post1250190 suggests that a single mage maintaining Scorch (when glyphed) loses 240-255 dps based on spec. The...
Forum: Warlocks 06/01/09, 2:42 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 188,755
Posted By duhwhat
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Forum: Warlocks 05/28/09, 9:46 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,338,600
Posted By duhwhat
Regarding your rotation: please use conflag and...

Regarding your rotation: please use conflag and CB on cooldown rather than trying for an arbitratry 4x Incinerate, so that CB will be cast more often and may benefit from Backdraft. Regarding your...
Forum: Warlocks 05/20/09, 10:12 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
Untalented, unglyphed CoA without Molten Core is...

Untalented, unglyphed CoA without Molten Core is about a 5 dps increase if you can stay in Affliction range. I'd consider this a marginal to negligible DPS increase that is probably outweighed by...
Forum: Warlocks 05/19/09, 2:01 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
The way I'm reading that action priority list is...

The way I'm reading that action priority list is that if have enough mana to cast Incinerate, that will always be preferentially performed instead of Life Tap. In other words, the actions are...
Forum: Warlocks 05/18/09, 6:26 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
CoA is not included in the sim as stated. ...

CoA is not included in the sim as stated. Including CoA when the target has less than 90 seconds to live results in an approximately 5 dps increase. The value is not 60 as to allow time for the...
Forum: Warlocks 05/18/09, 10:05 AM
Replies: 637
Views: 755,238
Posted By duhwhat
If you're referring to the "number of Affliction...

If you're referring to the "number of Affliction effects on target" check that Soul Siphon does, it has not been confirmed here on EJ that Soul Siphon rechecks for the number each time Drain Soul...
Forum: Warlocks 04/27/09, 8:54 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,752,336
Posted By duhwhat
Regarding the use of Shadow Bolt as Affliction...

Regarding the use of Shadow Bolt as Affliction sub 25% to maintain Shadow Mastery: the loss (if any) of personal DPS is likely to be outweighed by a gain of rDPS. However, I think it would be useful...
Forum: Warlocks 04/24/09, 2:56 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 188,755
Posted By duhwhat
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I would imagine...

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I would imagine Drain Soul continues to scale with haste above 50%.
Forum: Warlocks 04/20/09, 5:48 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,084,302
Posted By duhwhat
Zakalwe appears to be reworking the Conflag...

Zakalwe appears to be reworking the Conflag changes currently, and since the simulations that point to Incin being marginally better than Immolate are based on the current implementation of Conflag...
Forum: Warlocks 04/13/09, 1:32 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,839
Posted By duhwhat
You can also check out...

You can also check out http://elitistjerks.com/f32/t49221-timetoexecute_addon/ which also provides a time to die function.
Forum: Warlocks 04/13/09, 10:32 AM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,084,302
Posted By duhwhat
Comments on your destro section: the initial...

Comments on your destro section: the initial sequence, at least with my testing, won't work as Immolate needs some time between first application and triggering of Conflag, so the sequence would look...
Forum: Warlocks 04/08/09, 6:51 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,839
Posted By duhwhat
When discussing if DoTs should be recast with mob...

When discussing if DoTs should be recast with mob death imminent before full DoT duration (thereby reducing DPET) simply to benefit Drain Soul ticks via Soul Siphon, the question of dynamic...
Forum: Warlocks 04/07/09, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,839
Posted By duhwhat
The priority list is broken down in the...

The priority list is broken down in the simulationcraft thread. You will find the action priority list in the "Profiles" section, and you can confirm the order by examining the DPET fields in the...
Forum: Warlocks 03/31/09, 10:50 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,338,600
Posted By duhwhat
For the cooldowns and LT glyph, I use Ghost:...

For the cooldowns and LT glyph, I use Ghost: Pulse. Conflag and CB should work as normal spell cooldowns. I have a custom "player buffs: expiring" frame for LT which flashes the LT symbol when the...
Forum: Warlocks 03/25/09, 4:42 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 431,911
Posted By duhwhat
13% hit is actually 341.02, you have 341 from...

13% hit is actually 341.02, you have 341 from gear. How much DPS increase are you seeing? If it's quite a bit, and not a fractional increase as one would expect from .02 hit rating, ensure that the...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/24/09, 9:45 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,935
Posted By duhwhat
Life tap buff upkeep takes priority over all...

Life tap buff upkeep takes priority over all other actions except Haunt debuff upkeep.
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