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Omentuva
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01/01/07, 5:48 PM
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BC SURVEY: "Replacing" Tier1, T2 and T3 gear
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Omentuva
1. What range of gear did you have at lvl...
1. What range of gear did you have at lvl 60?
Playing on a rogue with 3/8 NS, Bloodfang Hood, Madcap Bracers, Faire epic necklace and assorted blues. Spec is Dagger, weapons were Thunderwood Poker...
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Public Discussion
12/27/06, 8:10 PM
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Damage coefficients
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Wasn't Playing with Fire multiplicative, meaning...
Wasn't Playing with Fire multiplicative, meaning that one'd get 5/3.5*1.03 as a calculation? Which comes out to 1.428 as coƫfficient for AM. (5/3.5) and 1.471 with Playing with Fire added in. Still...
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12/23/06, 10:19 AM
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What is your favorite raiding music?
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I'd say they're both good in their own ways,...
I'd say they're both good in their own ways, Rhapsody are the ultimate kings of cheesy metal though. I mean I love their music, but sometimes even I have to stop myself giggling.[/quote]
Even...
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12/05/06, 10:33 AM
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Is it possible to kill Hakkar without killing any priests pre-TBC?
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Omentuva
If my information is correct, his knockback reset...
If my information is correct, his knockback reset aggro on the current target, in stead of the percentile reduction it is now. Not having any form of threat reduction. (Tranquil Air was only added in...
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Public Discussion
10/31/06, 11:46 AM
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Declaring a New Main
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Omentuva
Provided we've only had one who wanted to switch...
Provided we've only had one who wanted to switch from his Hunter to his Mage, we decided it was time for a trial, so we got 3 trials and let 1 stay. It wasn't the switcher, though he had the best...
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10/25/06, 6:26 AM
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81
Mind Control and you
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7,248
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Omentuva
Most MC abilities indeed blow your cooldowns. For...
Most MC abilities indeed blow your cooldowns. For me, this usually meant that I got a cold snap used, and as a mage when MC'ed, I'm not exactly complaining. Then again, as Fire, and without any high...
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Class Mechanics
10/16/06, 4:37 PM
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TBC Mage Theorycrafting
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495,104
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I'm still wary for full Arcane, though it...
I'm still wary for full Arcane, though it certainly is possible. Slow, however powerful it is. (And it is.), eats a lot of mana, and I mean a lot. This makes the use very situational. (Especially...
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10/09/06, 3:23 AM
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Best practices: Selecting officers/raid leaders/class leaders
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6,215
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Omentuva
Quoted for truth.. You'll want people who can...
Quoted for truth.. You'll want people who can hold their own in a discussion, but are not afraid to admit their own mistakes. They are people too and as such they can make mistakes at times. You do...
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10/03/06, 12:39 PM
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Importance of Survivability vs. DPS for Raiding Mages
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Omentuva
Well, Frost has a bit different setup from Fire...
Well, Frost has a bit different setup from Fire to be effective. I know a mage who blew about ~ 2/3 of his DKP he had just for the switch from Frost to Fire. (He had to replace his wand, his boots,...
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10/03/06, 12:17 PM
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Recent Rampage in Account Hacks
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[/quote] Nice quote. :P We've had only 1 account...
[/quote]
Nice quote. :P
We've had only 1 account hacked, but it was a failure IMO, from the keylogger's part then. (And even now there's me doubting if it actually was a keylogger.). Only money /...
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10/03/06, 8:31 AM
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Importance of Survivability vs. DPS for Raiding Mages
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Meh, I jumped the bandwagon of speccing Fire...
Meh, I jumped the bandwagon of speccing Fire about 2 months ago now, and though I have had times where I wished I had Ice Block and Barrier. (Sartura, Anub come to mind mostly.), one can live...
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09/29/06, 4:23 PM
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Managing debuffs, how do YOU do it? The warlock v fire mage problem
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Meh, I overlooked Emp Corruption, still has a 1.5...
Meh, I overlooked Emp Corruption, still has a 1.5 sec casting time for all it matters. And Invis was changed last beta push according to rumor into a 1.5 sec cast in stead of a 8 sec fade, making it...
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09/29/06, 3:26 PM
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Managing debuffs, how do YOU do it? The warlock v fire mage problem
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It probably will depend on your warlocks and magi...
It probably will depend on your warlocks and magi as well, and upon a couple of other factors as well... As far as I can see, seed of corruption is a high mana spell and with Warlocks having such a...
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09/28/06, 6:27 PM
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hunter one handed weapons
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Omentuva
What I'm personally wondering about is the Edge...
What I'm personally wondering about is the Edge of Chaos axe which is a pita to spell. Where does that rate? I've seen a lot of people say that one would want a % crit in the weap slots, but how fast...
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09/27/06, 12:23 PM
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Damage and healing increasing talents
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I'm not familiar with Arcane Instability, but I'm...
I'm not familiar with Arcane Instability, but I'm fairly sure that both Firepower and Piercing Ice are after gear. If it were just base, I'd have, with + 545 Frost, a 545 - 589 + (545 * .814) = 988 -...
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09/27/06, 12:13 PM
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Updated Alpha Talents/Spells
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Looks sweet and sure beats the current system....
Looks sweet and sure beats the current system. Having a LFG drowned in a pool of ASCII, spam, name-calling, blacklisting and what-not isn't very convenient. At any rate, we'll see if it's real or...
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09/26/06, 8:31 AM
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Best strategy sketch, post yours!
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Omentuva
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y37/Errestor/Vael...
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y37/Errestor/Vael.jpg
Not mine, still cheesy. This was one of the numerous drawings we had on Vael positioning, and the only which has survived the sands of time....
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09/24/06, 6:58 PM
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Force builds/talents or not?
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This is pretty much it. As long as that shadow...
This is pretty much it. As long as that shadow priest or feral druid knows his role in whatever you're raiding, let them spec whatever. Then again, if they claim they're PvP specced but they never...
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09/23/06, 6:48 AM
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Managing debuffs, how do YOU do it? The warlock v fire mage problem
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10,346
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Omentuva
And just what do you do in the expansion when you...
And just what do you do in the expansion when you only have 25 man raids? One mage being forced to spec deep Frost for the uber Brilliance Aura to for your healers, one mage being forced to spec...
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09/21/06, 12:23 PM
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Version2.2 of Tiered Armor Analysis
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Omentuva
Evil. :P But wasn't the GCD 1.5 sec, making it 4...
Evil. :P But wasn't the GCD 1.5 sec, making it 4 and 5 %?
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09/17/06, 3:45 AM
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Warlocks Vs. Mages regarding +hit and +Crit
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Yea, but Imp Shadowbolt turns that favour again....
Yea, but Imp Shadowbolt turns that favour again. What Arawethion said about Frosties is correct, there's no difference against lvl 63 for 1 % hit or 1 % crit. (If not hit capped and specced 5/5 Ice...
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Public Discussion
09/16/06, 4:00 AM
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Raid Potion Check/Tracker Addon
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7,503
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Omentuva
When there are people in your raid, blowing 50g's...
When there are people in your raid, blowing 50g's worth of stuff, give or take, every single night on new attempts which are about to go down, and there are people who only do 15g's worth, there's...
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09/12/06, 8:56 AM
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Leading a Raid - Tactics, Techniques, Procedures
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Omentuva
I'd have some serious questions for you if you...
I'd have some serious questions for you if you didn't.
Although, a certain guildmate, who shall remain nameless, skipped his senior prom this year to work on our first c'thun attempts. Now that,...
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Public Discussion
09/11/06, 4:06 PM
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Crit Gear Trump All?
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2,974
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Omentuva
Actually, the Scorch in that case will hit for...
Actually, the Scorch in that case will hit for approx 570 pre debuffs, which goes up to about 710 with debuffs, provided a 30 + spec in Fire. With, pre crits and all and including latency, is about,...
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09/11/06, 10:41 AM
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Leading a Raid - Tactics, Techniques, Procedures
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26,769
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Omentuva
Moral of the story, never order a pizza when...
Moral of the story, never order a pizza when learning C'Thun.
Stay positive is a very good one. It's not "Just 80 % left" but "only 80 % left.". Point out the small niceties. Keep an eye on the raid...
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Public Discussion
09/10/06, 8:00 AM
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Interested in opinions...AQ40 vs Naxx, where...
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Omentuva
I think he's already downranking though. That, or...
I think he's already downranking though. That, or I got somesort of perma curse on me that reduces healing done by that priest by 50 %. (Can't be seen, can't be cured.) Or he got a special macro for...
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09/10/06, 7:55 AM
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106
The myth of low warlock dps?
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Omentuva
As mentioned earlier, it's a problem with both. ...
As mentioned earlier, it's a problem with both. The life tap change was a step in the right direction but there is a lot of work to be done. Another thing that bothers me is that since a warlock...
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09/10/06, 7:41 AM
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Interested in opinions...AQ40 vs Naxx, where...
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Omentuva
800 is a random number taken from our priests. :)...
800 is a random number taken from our priests. :) The average is lower tho. I'm interested though why it would be more effective then, as I'm not a priest. Care to elaborate on that, if you'd please?...
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09/10/06, 4:57 AM
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Interested in opinions...AQ40 vs Naxx, where...
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18,067
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Omentuva
My guild is at Twin Emps. (Ah well, Twin Emps,...
My guild is at Twin Emps. (Ah well, Twin Emps, Huhuran is down and the trash is up next, went down for the first time 2 weeks ago and we decided to have naxx take preference, not at all with very...
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Public Discussion
09/07/06, 2:07 AM
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Managing debuffs, how do YOU do it? The warlock v fire mage problem
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10,346
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Well, apart from the occasional ignite train. (We...
Well, apart from the occasional ignite train. (We had a mage pull aggro with what was in total a 15k Ignite over 5 ticks on Anub's adds, fueling FTW.), Fire is way more damage. We've essentially got...
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09/05/06, 5:38 PM
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The Caster Trinkets Nobody Loves
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Omentuva
Ya, BWL trinkets ain't the best. Lifegiving...
Ya, BWL trinkets ain't the best.
Lifegiving Gem
<big gap>
MQG, Scrolls of Blazing Light, Nature Crystal (or sth?)
Venomous Totem, Rune of Metamorphosis
Black Book, Arcane Infused Gem
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09/05/06, 5:06 PM
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The Caster Trinkets Nobody Loves
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Omentuva
Position finger over Arcane Explosion, press...
Position finger over Arcane Explosion, press repeatedly while watching TV with BoP.
Your method is flashier though.[/quote]
Don't forget that another finger needs to hover over the Limited Invul Pot...
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09/05/06, 12:57 PM
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Fights emphasizing skill over farming/equipment?
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Skytor, before someone of EJ is gonna come over...
Skytor, before someone of EJ is gonna come over with a hammer and ban you, I'd advise you to fill in the profile. ;-)
That aside, I'm from the RTS/RPG part, not FPS. I can recognise myself in what...
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09/05/06, 9:36 AM
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The Caster Trinkets Nobody Loves
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Omentuva
MQG is an excellent trinket for fights as such as...
MQG is an excellent trinket for fights as such as Huhuran. (Mind Quickening Gem for Greybone, the Vael mage trinket.), where you need a lot of damage in a short time and mana isn't really an issue. ...
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09/02/06, 6:50 PM
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Forum Milestone
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WoW forums make for good popcorn threads though....
WoW forums make for good popcorn threads though. This forum has a lot more information though, prolly more in 3 threads than the entire bulk of the classforums combined, EU and US. Cheers for hosting...
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09/02/06, 6:45 PM
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New Zones & Instances in the expansion (Karazhan preview)
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Slightly offtopic, but is it just me who can't...
Slightly offtopic, but is it just me who can't jump from page 1 to page 2 without going to the index first?
Ontopic: I'm interested in that chessboard. I've seen the curse spells and I'm tempted to...
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09/01/06, 3:13 PM
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Amplify Magic worth or not
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I heard you should do that to razorgore also...
I heard you should do that to razorgore also right before the last egg is broken...[/quote]
I know the adds lose it when MC breaks. Not sure if Razor would or not.[/quote]
Not sure either. I'd think...
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08/27/06, 12:15 PM
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Exciting Profile News -- Read this!
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Cheers. :)
Cheers. :)
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08/24/06, 11:54 AM
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"Rapwing Lair"
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Very creative indeed, even though rap is not...
Very creative indeed, even though rap is not exactly my thing, it still is very amusing, if only for the excellent Connery imitation.
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Public Discussion
08/22/06, 7:20 PM
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Should I skip 8/8 Netherwind?
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I'm inclined to think that 8/8 NW and random gear...
I'm inclined to think that 8/8 NW and random gear are about the same worth. The main problem for me with sets is that usually, procs tend to happen when I do not want them to happen, and I'm not...
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Public Discussion
08/20/06, 7:37 PM
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"General" Consumables
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Mana, HP pots, Mageblood, Nightfin Soup,...
Mana, HP pots, Mageblood, Nightfin Soup, (Greater) Arcane Elixir, (Brilliant) Wizard Oil and a couple of Limited Invulnerability Potions for those *oops* moments. Or the *oh crap*, whichever comes...
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08/19/06, 10:55 AM
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Sustained DPS
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498,126
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@ Mazrim: What's that buff next to the firepower...
@ Mazrim: What's that buff next to the firepower pot buff and underneath what I think is Concentration Aura in your screenie? Nightfin Soup is the only one who'd make sense to me, seeing as it is by...
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08/19/06, 5:48 AM
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Class Rivalries
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Man, that is mean! Anyway, health pots can crit...
Man, that is mean! Anyway, health pots can crit based on spell crit, so that 31 int gives about .5% to spell crit to a Rogue, so there is an argument to give the highest rank to the crazy...
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08/18/06, 7:37 PM
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Class Rivalries
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:blink: I think that'd be a quick trip to the...
:blink:
I think that'd be a quick trip to the entire class not getting their Blessings of Salvation, Kings or Wisdom for us.
Of course, Paladin mana pools are the second smallest out of all the...
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Public Discussion
08/17/06, 5:50 PM
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Class Rivalries
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10,033
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"In our guild, the warlocks think of the mages as...
"In our guild, the warlocks think of the mages as whiners who start bitching if CoE doesn't go on the mob within 0.000000000001 seconds,"
Other way around, I usually bitch when those greedy locks...
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Public Discussion
08/17/06, 10:44 AM
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Mage (Caster) raiding stat discussion
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Yep, especially that mage who pulled aggro when...
Yep, especially that mage who pulled aggro when it was the hunter 2 yds away. Classic.
Vindicta, can you elaborate why you'd use the absolute minimum damage and the absolute max damage. (With a...
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Public Discussion
08/17/06, 5:01 AM
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Classes and Personalities
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31,493
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We've had 2 hunter GM's, none are female tho, so...
We've had 2 hunter GM's, none are female tho, so that's kinda out of the question. Of the females we have had in the last couple of months, we've had 3 Warlocks, 2 druids, 1 priest, 1 mage, 1...
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Public Discussion
08/16/06, 7:57 PM
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301
'3' is the best button bind
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Omentuva
Meh, as a mage: ` = RoTA 1 = ToEP 2 = Fireblast...
Meh, as a mage:
` = RoTA
1 = ToEP
2 = Fireblast
3 = Fireball*/Frostbolt
4 = Scorch
5 = Nova
6 = Frostbolt*/Fireball
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Public Discussion
08/15/06, 7:57 PM
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54
Mage (Caster) raiding stat discussion
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9,722
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Omentuva
If you believe that crits create additional...
If you believe that crits create additional aggro, search the EJ threads. I know there was a thread about two months ago on that topic, and there is a lot of hard evidence that crits do not create...
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Public Discussion
08/15/06, 7:45 PM
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Mage (Caster) raiding stat discussion
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9,722
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Omentuva
The closest I can imagine is not being with...
The closest I can imagine is not being with excellent tanks and getting a famous critstreak. Then again, I haven't seen one of those, including aggro gain, since I ToEP critted 3 Frostbolts in a row...
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