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Forum: The Dung Heap 03/30/10, 10:07 AM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,875,936
Posted By Saizul
Speaking of living bomb on Lich King, I was...

Speaking of living bomb on Lich King, I was really getting pissed with tab targeting in p3 for vile spirits. It only scrolls through like 4 targets, keeps giving me LK or some spirit I already have...
Forum: The Dung Heap 02/12/10, 3:10 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,875,936
Posted By Saizul
Hyperspeed. Use on cooldown. [e] For clarity and...

Hyperspeed. Use on cooldown.

[e] For clarity and more information -

Hyperspeed cannot be used in conjunction with other on use trinkets (ie 48724).

The DPS loss from holding the accelerators for...
Forum: Mages 02/03/10, 3:28 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 103,872
Posted By Saizul
"Rolling": IA does not roll in the sense that...

"Rolling":

IA does not roll in the sense that ignites used to, or corruption does. Each time you absorb you gain a separate 10 second SP buff for the appropriate amount. When these overlap, they...
Forum: Mages 02/03/10, 12:52 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 103,872
Posted By Saizul
Mighty Shadow prot is4200 to 6000 dmg...

Mighty Shadow prot is4200 to 6000 dmg absorbed.

That's 630-900 SP for 10 seconds. I'm not sure how absorbs are prioritized (ie PWS > SS > potions?) but her first 1-2 shroud of sorrow ticks will eat...
Forum: Mages 02/03/10, 11:24 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 103,872
Posted By Saizul
You missed Divine Aegis, coming from a disc...

You missed Divine Aegis, coming from a disc priest. Not a huge effect but something you will see pretty frequently.
Forum: Mages 01/28/10, 3:33 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,250
Posted By Saizul
Spread out shamans among groups and make sure...

Spread out shamans among groups and make sure people are near their tremor totems. Put all undead and warriors in their own groups without tremor totems and have them wotf / zerker rage. This will...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/15/10, 12:19 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,875,936
Posted By Saizul
Every AB has a 40% chance to proc missile...

Every AB has a 40% chance to proc missile barrage.

Meaning by the time you have AB 4 stacked there is only a 13% chance you havent got an MB up yet. There is a 4.6% chance you wont have it by ABx6....
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/15/10, 11:10 AM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,875,936
Posted By Saizul
He's just wrong. If he is referring to EJ then he...

He's just wrong. If he is referring to EJ then he does not know how to read and comprehend.

1) Depending on his gear AB spam might provide a very marginal INSTANTANEOUS DPS gain. Or it might just be...
Forum: Mages 01/08/10, 4:27 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,400
Posted By Saizul
That is true. But are you ending every fight...

That is true.

But are you ending every fight with little or no mana, having used your gems on cooldown and evocation when necessary?

I'm going to guess no. And if not, then why are you sacrificing...
Forum: Mages 01/07/10, 3:25 PM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 908,564
Posted By Saizul
For a long time I have had my pet's cast...

For a long time I have had my pet's cast waterbolt macro'd to my frostbolt, to ensure he is attacking my main target. If I am casting normally this works fine. But I am pretty sure that if I spam the...
Forum: Mages 01/07/10, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,400
Posted By Saizul
What formula? Concetration aura = 35%...

What formula?
Concetration aura = 35% protection
each point in imp. CA = +5%, up to +15%

Each point in stability = +20% protection.

All values add. Anything less than 100% total means you will lose...
Forum: Mages 01/07/10, 11:27 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,400
Posted By Saizul
This is what ash2ash was discussing above. To...

This is what ash2ash was discussing above.

To clarify or expand on what he was saying...
When you use the [nochanneling] option this slows down your casting by 2x your latency - The macro will...
Forum: Mages 12/31/09, 4:05 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,400
Posted By Saizul
Does anyone know if the 4 pc proc will occur if...

Does anyone know if the 4 pc proc will occur if you cancelaura on the MBAM? (ie macro or right click the buff off)
Forum: Warriors 07/30/09, 2:09 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
When you say go over the spreadsheet what exactly...

When you say go over the spreadsheet what exactly do you mean?

Because if you open it, load your gear, and switch all the gems from Str to ArP, it will tell you exactly what the DPS difference was...
Forum: Warriors 07/14/09, 3:33 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
I feel like the point has been made that...

I feel like the point has been made that same-speed weapons are not the end of the world and you have a decent way to control whether or not they sync, so I'm not going to keep batting advantages and...
Forum: Warriors 07/13/09, 3:41 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
Quoting myself from elsewhere - Those macros...

Quoting myself from elsewhere -



Those macros just take the "right clicking" out of the equation. /startattack is equivalent to rightclicking a target and entering attack mode, and /stopattack is...
Forum: Warriors 07/13/09, 2:37 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
Replace your normal BT and HT bindings with these...

Replace your normal BT and HT bindings with these macros, or else append the start and stp attack commands to your current macros.

/startattack
/cast Bloodthirst

/stopattack
/cast Heroic Throw

You...
Forum: Warriors 07/13/09, 2:04 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
I really haven't had much trouble keeping my...

I really haven't had much trouble keeping my weapons desynched. Since you are able to manually make sure that they are perfectly desynched, the other side of same-speed weapons is that they can...
Forum: Warriors 05/15/09, 1:42 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
This is actually a very cool idea and would allow...

This is actually a very cool idea and would allow rage management to be a bit more forgiving. However it would be pretty annoying however to drop 5 points at t10 in your fury tree on something that...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/12/09, 2:34 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 217,791
Posted By Saizul
Sorry, was definitely exaggerated. However in my...

Sorry, was definitely exaggerated. However in my experience (up to mid 1900s) tossing MS on a rogue and following with a bladestorm is not ignorable and forces them to move, or at the very least blow...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/12/09, 10:04 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 217,791
Posted By Saizul
If you stand on your druid and bladestorm the...

If you stand on your druid and bladestorm the rogue has no option but to die or run.
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/11/09, 3:27 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 217,791
Posted By Saizul
My world just got rocked, too. And imp hamstring...

My world just got rocked, too.

And imp hamstring - yes its very rng, but with points and glyph it's a 23.5% chance to proc. In my experience...yes once or twice I have gotten a proc that was "oh...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/08/09, 3:09 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 217,791
Posted By Saizul
It is 5% baseline, the same cap as vs an equal...

It is 5% baseline, the same cap as vs an equal level mob. Certain classes / specs have the ability to drop their chance to be hit further. I know frost mages' arctic winds is -5% chance to be hit, i...
Forum: Warriors 05/05/09, 4:44 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,671,592
Posted By Saizul
Not sure exactly what you mean by rage watcher,...

Not sure exactly what you mean by rage watcher, if you have something in mind.

I use metahud to keep track of my hp and rage easily without taking my eyes from the center of the screen.
Forum: Warriors 04/30/09, 12:20 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,671,592
Posted By Saizul
While that is certainly true it just isn't the...

While that is certainly true it just isn't the situation we are facing as raiders. Especially an arms warrior, that needs only 3.5% reduction to be capped (115 rating), if you spend any time raiding...
Forum: Warriors 04/23/09, 2:59 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
Personally I feel like I am doing competitive...

Personally I feel like I am doing competitive DPS. I'm simply not dominating the meters anymore, which is what fury was doing before. I did go into Ulduar with basically a BiS gear setup, so I can't...
Forum: Warriors 04/23/09, 11:47 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
This has not happened to me. By the way, tell me...

This has not happened to me. By the way, tell me when did the trick for tracking sunders. Thanks for the help!
Forum: Warriors 04/22/09, 4:16 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,671,592
Posted By Saizul
Not sure what you mean? Axe spec is better than...

Not sure what you mean? Axe spec is better than sword or mace.

As for dps, 10 or 25 man?

Do you have all of the following buffs, or their equivalents (I'm assuming as arms you are providing trauma...
Forum: Warriors 04/22/09, 3:36 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,671,592
Posted By Saizul
You are misunderstanding how TFB procs work. The...

You are misunderstanding how TFB procs work. The 6 second cooldown starts at the time of the proc, not at the time of use on OP. For instance, a sequence could look like this.

0:00 Rend
6:00 TFB...
Forum: Warriors 04/22/09, 2:43 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
I'll take a look at those when I get home. I...

I'll take a look at those when I get home. I currently use a couple mods, such as a power auras, that make it easy to tell if a debuff is up or not. The important distinction is I don't want to know...
Forum: Warriors 04/22/09, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
I also have not been experiencing much trouble...

I also have not been experiencing much trouble with rage since the patch. Obviously HS usage has been cut a bit, and I'm having to compete more for top damage spots, but there's nothing wrong with...
Forum: Warriors 04/02/09, 11:46 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
Further, if you keep deep wounds running through...

Further, if you keep deep wounds running through the entire length of the fight, you can potentially end with a lot of the banked damage going to waste when the boss dies. This can be seen in extreme...
Forum: Warriors 01/30/09, 4:44 PM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 3,330,378
Posted By Saizul
Probably more appropriate for directing to the...

Probably more appropriate for directing to the simple questions or Fury discussion threads. Or just reading through them, where it has been addressed. Pretty sure this is specifically for discussing...
Forum: Warriors 01/30/09, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 3,330,378
Posted By Saizul
Any chance your race is set to something with a...

Any chance your race is set to something with a weapon specialization that would bump you above the cap?
Forum: Warriors 01/30/09, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,419
Posted By Saizul
As stated, there is no way through macros to do...

As stated, there is no way through macros to do exactly what you are looking for. However you really aren't gaining much by switching to a tanking weapon in the application you are talking about, and...
Forum: Warriors 01/29/09, 10:11 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,419
Posted By Saizul
Well obviously that's just ridiculous. Find a new...

Well obviously that's just ridiculous. Find a new guild.

I get that as warriors we have more gear options than rogues, but that isn't the same as more good options. For a couple slots, our gear is...
Forum: Warriors 01/23/09, 4:05 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
Desynching weapons

Considering that almost all the worthwhile 2hers at this point are 3.4, is it worth it to break up white swings?

Lately I have been experimenting with delaying my OH swing by a second or two in...
Forum: Warriors 01/05/09, 11:52 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
If you're really talking about ideals I would...

If you're really talking about ideals I would think the best situation is just 2xBoH, as it isn't unique. But assuming you're trying not to be too greedy, I think it mainly depends on your hit...
Forum: Warriors 01/02/09, 2:12 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
Not to mention a flat 6% damage from 2H...

Not to mention a flat 6% damage from 2H specialization.
Forum: Warriors 12/31/08, 10:01 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
This does not disagree with what landsoul said....

This does not disagree with what landsoul said. This is NOT "rolling". No character ability in the game currently "rolls" because it was a broken and OP mechanic. (Actually the malygos drakes' dot is...
Forum: Warriors 12/30/08, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
So far in my experience this has pretty much been...

So far in my experience this has pretty much been the case. Deep wounds is a huge chunk of the damage I am doing, usually on par with heroic strike and white damage.

I have some WWS from last night...
Forum: Warriors 12/29/08, 4:06 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
From earlier in this...

From earlier in this thread:

http://elitistjerks.com/996963-post111.html

See pages 4-6 for more discussion on the topic. General consensus seems to be that enrage is rarely if at all proccing from...
Forum: Warriors 12/23/08, 3:14 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
You put the weapon with the better damage in your...

You put the weapon with the better damage in your main hand.

People talk about slower weapons because given equal dps, a slower weapon has higher average hit damage. But to be exact, weapon speed...
Forum: Warriors 12/23/08, 10:44 AM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 3,330,378
Posted By Saizul
When I open the spreadsheet using Excel 97, I...

When I open the spreadsheet using Excel 97, I immediately get a warning that it contains circular references. Any idea how to address that?
Forum: Warriors 12/18/08, 11:24 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,419
Posted By Saizul
Sure. 1) Once you have installed the mod, type...

Sure.

1) Once you have installed the mod, type /powa to open the menu
2) Click the "New" button to create a new warning.
3) In the upper half of the menu, create the visual queue you desire for the...
Forum: Warriors 12/10/08, 10:01 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,419
Posted By Saizul
Edited: Thanks for the direction...

Edited: Thanks for the direction Grayson.

Evidently the base miss chance with wotlk has been reduced to 8% vs bosses.
Forum: Warriors 12/03/08, 10:51 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
Evidently untalented rend reads >75%. With 2/2...

Evidently untalented rend reads >75%. With 2/2 imp rend the tooltip now reads >90%. I'm not sure if anyone has tested to find out if that tooltip is simply in error, or that is actually how it...
Forum: Warriors 12/02/08, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
Some people were talking about the "utility" of...

Some people were talking about the "utility" of furious attacks, but honestly I don't see it as worthwhile. I am pretty sure that right wounding poison is the highest DPS option for a rogue (this...
Forum: Warriors 12/01/08, 2:56 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,980
Posted By Saizul
How important is execute as a fury warrior? <20%...

How important is execute as a fury warrior?

<20% range, is it understood that you should execute on every gcd?

Along these lines:
How valuable is imp execute, the talent?
Is it worthwhile to glyph...
Forum: Warriors 11/25/08, 11:18 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,184,419
Posted By Saizul
Rend

The wotlk version of rend does incrreaed damage (+35%) if the target is above 75% hp.

How exactly does this work? Options I see:

1) Bonus is calculated at the time of application -
If you rend...
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