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Forum: Mages 04/24/08, 4:58 PM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana Basically you AB spam. The frostbolts are there... Basically you AB spam. The frostbolts are there as filler to ease your mana consumption. The AB will be the most variable number, while your FB will sit around 1 or 2, maybe more depending on your...

Forum: Mages 04/24/08, 3:26 AM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana Ok, well I kind of know the answer to this... Ok, well I kind of know the answer to this already, but I'd like some serious TC opinions. Here's a link to a rather disappointing night of brutallus attempts, this one attempt in particular since it...

Forum: Class Mechanics 04/08/08, 5:33 PM

Replies: 85 Multiple heroism rotations: Views: 20,975 Posted By Vulcana True, but I've been screwed out of some ungodly... True, but I've been screwed out of some ungodly amounts of crit due to the RNG system not being my friend. But yeah, JoW uptime as opposed to any rng-based effects is going to be a bigger factor than...

Forum: Class Mechanics 04/08/08, 4:53 PM

Replies: 85 Multiple heroism rotations: Views: 20,975 Posted By Vulcana Just something to note off of what Galz just... Just something to note off of what Galz just mentioned with using inefficient mana regeneration methods: On a 6m fight like brutallus, if you pop a flamecap on the pull, you can squeeze in a mana...

Forum: Class Mechanics 04/08/08, 4:41 PM

Replies: 85 Multiple heroism rotations: Views: 20,975 Posted By Vulcana Not necessarily. If you pop the 2m cooldowns on... Not necessarily. If you pop the 2m cooldowns on the pull, you can still stack them with your first and second set of 3m cooldowns, however it still partially defeats the purpose of waiting until that...

Forum: Class Mechanics 04/05/08, 8:55 PM

Replies: 3,840 [Mage] TC after 2.3 Views: 881,829 Posted By Vulcana That's true. In doing the above time table, I'd... That's true. In doing the above time table, I'd snag a couple 6k+ crits from the get go and subsequently never live down ripping threat within the first 10 seconds of the fight. Given the time frame,...

Forum: Mages 04/05/08, 7:57 PM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana Any time you are ice lancing when you could have... Any time you are ice lancing when you could have been Frostbolting is wasted dps time. The only time Ice lance would be acceptable is if you are on the move or don't want to waste mana for zero...

Forum: Class Mechanics 04/05/08, 7:48 PM

Replies: 3,840 [Mage] TC after 2.3 Views: 881,829 Posted By Vulcana Kind of backtracking this thread by 2 or 3 pages,... Kind of backtracking this thread by 2 or 3 pages, but say I don't have a Skull (which I don't, HSH and Icon are my 2), and assuming you would not want to pop everything at 0:00 for the sake of...

Forum: Class Mechanics 04/02/08, 8:13 AM

Replies: 3,840 [Mage] TC after 2.3 Views: 881,829 Posted By Vulcana So the verdict would be... Scorch5 (or how ever... So the verdict would be... Scorch5 (or how ever many, based on the number of mages) Fireball Wait for impact, possibly pop drums? Combustion/IV/etc Fireball blahblahblah

Forum: Class Mechanics 04/01/08, 6:55 PM

Replies: 3,840 [Mage] TC after 2.3 Views: 881,829 Posted By Vulcana That's what I thought. Thanks for testing it,... That's what I thought. Thanks for testing it, Roywyn. Time to go slap a mage upside his pointy head.

Forum: Class Mechanics 04/01/08, 5:12 PM

Replies: 3,840 [Mage] TC after 2.3 Views: 881,829 Posted By Vulcana Well played, Vontre. Almost had me on that... Well played, Vontre. Almost had me on that one. Now a question about Timbals- a mage in my guild is adamant about getting a Timbals because he thinks it is an overpowered Arcane/AM spec trinket, as...

Forum: News 03/30/08, 1:21 AM

Replies: 46 Random Loot is Random Views: 35,123 Posted By Vulcana A bit late, but congrats. We had our first glaive... A bit late, but congrats. We had our first glaive drop a while back. Still waiting on that offhand though. Random loot is way too random. We've had 1 skull, 1 memento, 1 crystal spire, and 1...

Forum: Mages 03/18/08, 2:23 AM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana The mage tank is fairly unsquishy just because... The mage tank is fairly unsquishy just because the damage is easily predicted (no unexpected judgements, poisons (don't matter), and consecrate etc). A priest worth their salt can solo heal a council...

Forum: Public Discussion 03/18/08, 2:16 AM

Replies: 2,725 Rawr (v2.3.23 released on 9/12) Views: 707,946 Posted By Vulcana Ah, true, but I'm mostly going off of the... Ah, true, but I'm mostly going off of the comparison chart, not the item slot itself, so there's no Samwise tooltips. For the most part it's really easy to tell the difference, since I'm familiar...

Forum: Public Discussion 03/17/08, 8:27 PM

Replies: 2,725 Rawr (v2.3.23 released on 9/12) Views: 707,946 Posted By Vulcana Two quick questions after a brief ass kissing... Two quick questions after a brief ass kissing preface: This program is pretty incredible. I love what you've done with it and I'm making full use of this tool as a TC resource. Okay enough with...

Forum: Mages 03/15/08, 1:16 PM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana Really? I would have thought pants and shoulders.... Really? I would have thought pants and shoulders. The gloves are a direct upgrade from T5 because of the added hit.

Forum: Mages 03/13/08, 9:08 PM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana //Illidan down. Woot, guild's first warglaive... //Illidan down. Woot, guild's first warglaive =] I actually prefer fire for illidan. Granted, we have him on farm, but I like having DB/BW available for parasites, plus more range for demons. If...

Forum: Warlocks 03/06/08, 12:42 AM

Replies: 852 (another) DPS Spreadsheet Views: 276,379 Posted By Vulcana Very nice job on the spread sheet, but could you... Very nice job on the spread sheet, but could you add flame caps so that fire dps can be better determined compared to fire?

Forum: Mages 03/04/08, 9:12 PM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana College man. Donkey Christ avoided ! Meh 4% crit... College man. Donkey Christ avoided ! Meh 4% crit as opposed to twice as much in ignites... It's a bit of a toss up, really the deciding factor is latency, as I can see.

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/04/08, 8:13 AM

Replies: 3,840 [Mage] TC after 2.3 Views: 881,829 Posted By Vulcana In terms of needing perfect conditions, arcane is... In terms of needing perfect conditions, arcane is on a relatively similar level as fire. The mana intensity that comes with it almost requires a shadowpriest, lest you be sitting with a low damage...

Forum: Mages 03/04/08, 8:01 AM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana Well of course fireblast is more mana intensive... Well of course fireblast is more mana intensive rotation, so I'll look into it. And I think my WWS was running for the pug ssc run I led last night, so I'll have a look at some timestamps. I messed...

Forum: Mages 03/03/08, 7:30 PM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana Well, I already have flame throwing and... Well, I already have flame throwing and incineration. This (http://www.wowhead.com/?talent=obZxgRzfcIoeRtVG00o) is the spec I currently raid as. And I see what you mean about the ignites running into...

Forum: Mages 03/02/08, 2:25 PM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana Heh, yeah a bit far off. Maybe in WotLK... Heh, yeah a bit far off. Maybe in WotLK *headdesk* Thanks a lot.

Forum: Mages 03/02/08, 1:50 AM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana Unfortunately, that's not correct. The problem... Unfortunately, that's not correct. The problem with the GCD scaling with haste and this particular rotation is that it relies on 7.5 seconds being devoted to either fireball casts or fireblast GCD....

Forum: Mages 03/01/08, 11:22 PM

Replies: 2,576 Help me please? Views: 527,207 Posted By Vulcana I have a question about 2/48/11 and rotations,... I have a question about 2/48/11 and rotations, and seeing as how a good number of top mages check in on this forum, I'm hoping to get an answer that can put an end to this debate with...

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