Elitist Jerks
Register
Blogs
Forums


Go Back   Elitist Jerks » Search Forums

Showing results 1 to 50 of 57
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Mooncrow
Forum: Public Discussion 09/29/09, 8:40 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 29,108
Posted By Mooncrow
I was wondering why my browser was having issues...

I was wondering why my browser was having issues with this page. Amazingly, the Joyce was more coherent than the OP.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/29/09, 3:31 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 29,108
Posted By Mooncrow
Someone seriously thought that EJ would be a...

Someone seriously thought that EJ would be a safer place to post shit than the WoW forums? Granted, this is retarded enough to get deleted at either place, but that still calls for some epic...
Forum: Priests 06/08/09, 2:05 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,024,555
Posted By Mooncrow
I've found it quite useful on Yogg as well; the...

I've found it quite useful on Yogg as well; the amount of longevity you can get with one trinket slot is amazing. Granted, my other trinkets are garbage, so I don't lose much, but on any fight where...
Forum: Paladins 04/28/09, 1:39 AM
Replies: 1,502
Views: 1,104,459
Posted By Mooncrow
RAWR gives me Judgement>Exorcism>Consecration, so...

RAWR gives me Judgement>Exorcism>Consecration, so not exactly sure what's different in your setup. I can tell you from a practical point of view, when I swapped out consecration for SoB in my 10 man...
Forum: Paladins 04/21/09, 12:05 AM
Replies: 1,502
Views: 1,104,459
Posted By Mooncrow
I see another onehere...

I see another onehere...
Forum: Paladins 04/20/09, 7:53 PM
Replies: 1,502
Views: 1,104,459
Posted By Mooncrow
This...

This (http://wowwebstats.com/iag1ouuubwtic?s=550872-634723&bl=583025&filter=spell%3D%22divine+sacrifice%22+or+(source%3Dxt-002+and+target%3Dmyzery)+or+spell%3Dtantrum+or+spell%3D%22divine+shield%22)...
Forum: Paladins 04/20/09, 7:12 PM
Replies: 1,502
Views: 1,104,459
Posted By Mooncrow
If that was true, it would always last full...

If that was true, it would always last full duration when you bubble - it does not.

edit: but as I mentioned before, I'll be going through and putting together a full data set of the behavior we...
Forum: Paladins 04/20/09, 7:06 PM
Replies: 1,502
Views: 1,104,459
Posted By Mooncrow
I'll try to find time to go over the log and...

I'll try to find time to go over the log and format the results; it may take a while though. But the reason that we posted that log is that there are 23 instances of DSac to look at under various...
Forum: Paladins 04/20/09, 2:15 PM
Replies: 1,502
Views: 1,104,459
Posted By Mooncrow
Thanks Krodor, my WWS-fu is weak. That first sac...

Thanks Krodor, my WWS-fu is weak. That first sac was one of the anomalies I was referring to. It absorbed the 124k while staying up the full time. Then there's one where Shiro absorbs 86k but it...
Forum: Paladins 04/20/09, 1:24 PM
Replies: 1,502
Views: 1,104,459
Posted By Mooncrow
If it is supposed to be working as you have...

If it is supposed to be working as you have described, then it's certainly not absorbing as much as it should; with DS on, Sac is still dropping after 3-4 seconds during tantrums. But there is the...
Forum: Paladins 04/16/09, 1:27 AM
Replies: 1,502
Views: 1,104,459
Posted By Mooncrow
Given that most ret paladins are judging Light,...

Given that most ret paladins are judging Light, and JoL is a fairly significant raid heal, whereas Toughness, Stoicism, and Imp HoJ are of barely any PvE value at all, Divinity seems like the...
Forum: Paladins 03/26/09, 5:46 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,849,126
Posted By Mooncrow
Boot enchant will give you 8% run speed; they're...

Boot enchant will give you 8% run speed; they're talking about the difference.
Forum: Paladins 03/25/09, 4:57 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,849,126
Posted By Mooncrow
In my experience, the mobility offered from PoJ...

In my experience, the mobility offered from PoJ offered far more survivability on the PTR than the extra 5% healing did. 51/3/17 could be superior than having the 3 points in Sanctity of Battle,...
Forum: Death Knights 02/05/09, 6:39 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,925
Posted By Mooncrow
World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Ebon...

World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Ebon Plague Fix (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=14910130980&pageNo=5#90)

"Not all Unholy DKs pick up Unholy Blight though. One of...
Forum: Death Knights 01/21/09, 6:32 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 73,996
Posted By Mooncrow
Well, after more testing on live, I am willing to...

Well, after more testing on live, I am willing to say with 99% certainty that AotD is not affected by the AE reduction of NotD. They took full damage from: KT's Frost Bolt Volley, Thaddius' Chain...
Forum: Death Knights 01/19/09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 162,652
Posted By Mooncrow
I assume he was talking about using it on a flame...

I assume he was talking about using it on a flame breath, where only damage reduction counts. When all your other cooldowns are gone, it can be a lifesaver.
Forum: Death Knights 01/17/09, 12:34 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 162,652
Posted By Mooncrow
They do around an average of ~1700 dps for the...

They do around an average of ~1700 dps for the duration on a fully debuffed mob. They will not taunt any raid boss, even those that are normally tauntable. They can occasionally grab adds, though...
Forum: Death Knights 01/15/09, 1:41 AM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,424,515
Posted By Mooncrow
Thanks, I was in the middle of trying to set up a...

Thanks, I was in the middle of trying to set up a similar experiment, but was having trouble since my weapon skills are maxed. Sounds like they decided to scrap the DW advantage for the talent then....
Forum: Death Knights 01/15/09, 1:17 AM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,424,515
Posted By Mooncrow
Both on Live and the PTR, bladed armor increases...

Both on Live and the PTR, bladed armor increases AP; what are you talking about?



Are you sure they removed it? Or is it possible they just decreased the OH chance? The stated goal was to have KM...
Forum: Death Knights 01/11/09, 11:08 AM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,259,700
Posted By Mooncrow
Under what circumstances? I use them on every...

Under what circumstances? I use them on every boss (well, except Saph), both 10 and 25 and I've never seen it happen.
Forum: Death Knights 01/10/09, 1:19 PM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,259,700
Posted By Mooncrow
They seem to work differently in raids; I've...

They seem to work differently in raids; I've tested them on every boss, and they've never taunted on any of them.

(And yes, I'm including normally tauntable bosses like Gluth, 4HM, and Sarth.)
Forum: Death Knights 01/07/09, 8:47 PM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,424,515
Posted By Mooncrow
Mobs can't parry from the back (ie. where you...

Mobs can't parry from the back (ie. where you should be while dpsing). If you're seeing parries as a dps, rather than try and fix your gear, fix your position.
Forum: Death Knights 01/07/09, 2:54 PM
Replies: 441
Views: 192,769
Posted By Mooncrow
Aside from Anub, Maexxna, Grobbulus (sometimes),...

Aside from Anub, Maexxna, Grobbulus (sometimes), Gluth, Gothik, Noth, and most importantly, Sarth; all of which I use D&D quite a bit on. Your methods may vary, of course.
Forum: Death Knights 01/06/09, 12:34 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,503,643
Posted By Mooncrow
Nope, the base time on both is 10 seconds. If...

Nope, the base time on both is 10 seconds. If the gargoyle dies in those first few seconds, the buff icon will stay up and continue to drain RP.
Forum: Death Knights 01/05/09, 4:56 PM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,424,515
Posted By Mooncrow
To echo Ren; if you aren't leading the trash...

To echo Ren; if you aren't leading the trash damage meter, you're probably doing it wrong. That being said, you don't need to spec into an "AOE centric" build to do that.

Dreadknight, your spec...
Forum: Death Knights 01/04/09, 9:17 PM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,424,515
Posted By Mooncrow
While true, you could at least provide a slow...

While true, you could at least provide a slow weapon comparison for clarity. The base weapon damage is still going to be somewhat larger for a slow weapon. Looking at Silent Crusader for...
Forum: Death Knights 01/02/09, 6:29 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,503,643
Posted By Mooncrow
I've never popped them on Loken, so maybe...

I've never popped them on Loken, so maybe something about that fight is different; but in general I've noticed that they die pretty easily to any aoe. Timing them is key, just like in gargoyle usage.
Forum: Death Knights 01/02/09, 4:52 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,503,643
Posted By Mooncrow
It's about a 1700 dps increase during the 40...

It's about a 1700 dps increase during the 40 seconds that they're are up; assuming a fully debuffed boss. However, as far as I can tell, they do not seem to be affected by normal raid buffs, at...
Forum: Death Knights 12/12/08, 5:11 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,503,643
Posted By Mooncrow
In my opinion, the dps compendium undervalues...

In my opinion, the dps compendium undervalues expertise by a fair margin. Granted, it's not easy to mathematically model how much rdps is lost when your PS is dodged at the beginning of a cycle, or...
Forum: Death Knights 12/10/08, 5:47 PM
Replies: 441
Views: 192,769
Posted By Mooncrow
Most Unholy builds (including my own) I've looked...

Most Unholy builds (including my own) I've looked at recently already have 2/2 NotD. The only exception I know of are people taking Desecration. If you cared about having a pet up regularly, you...
Forum: Death Knights 12/09/08, 6:36 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 61,311
Posted By Mooncrow
This isn't quite correct. It prevents slower...

This isn't quite correct. It prevents slower weapons from double-dipping on instant attacks by having both a larger swing damage and gaining a larger AP multiplier for it's speed. Normalization...
Forum: News 12/06/08, 4:41 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 29,682
Posted By Mooncrow
Awesome, I get to donate to my favorite charity...

Awesome, I get to donate to my favorite charity in the name of my favorite message boards.
Forum: Death Knights 12/04/08, 1:48 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,503,643
Posted By Mooncrow
55 hits, and then the other 60 white swings were...

55 hits, and then the other 60 white swings were crits.
Forum: Death Knights 12/04/08, 12:33 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,503,643
Posted By Mooncrow
No. SS is still a physical attack, not a spell;...

No. SS is still a physical attack, not a spell; the only additional crit modifier is Vicious Strikes for an extra 30%. And no it's not bugged into acting like it is. And if warlock DoTs acted as...
Forum: Death Knights 12/04/08, 11:16 AM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,503,643
Posted By Mooncrow
Out of curiosity, what fights do you find having...

Out of curiosity, what fights do you find having a 10 sec duration an advantage over an additional 15 sec cooldown? Because my own experience gives me the exact opposite impression; AMS gives us a...
Forum: Death Knights 12/03/08, 3:55 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,503,643
Posted By Mooncrow
For aoe, PS, IT, Pest, D&D, UB seems to be the...

For aoe, PS, IT, Pest, D&D, UB seems to be the highest opener I can find. Then SS the MA target, BB and/or pest as needed. Another nice thing about the SS glyph, is I find I almost never have to...
Forum: Death Knights 12/02/08, 9:43 PM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,881,354
Posted By Mooncrow
The other issue with relying on DS healing threat...

The other issue with relying on DS healing threat (aside from the 'overhealing produces no threat" aspect), is that it become significantly less good the more mobs you engage. Scaling threat >...
Forum: Death Knights 10/22/08, 1:36 PM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 832,306
Posted By Mooncrow
With 3 healing classes having smart target AoE...

With 3 healing classes having smart target AoE healing, there's really no excuse for you to drop below 75%, and if you do on a regular basis, you make a great target for Beacon. That's what I do on...
Forum: Death Knights 10/10/08, 11:36 PM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 832,306
Posted By Mooncrow
@Daedalix: the real dps benefit of having...

@Daedalix: the real dps benefit of having Epidemic is that it allows you to replace a IT+PS with another FU ability (SS, HB, Oblit, etc) for one more refresh.
Forum: Death Knights 09/27/08, 6:55 PM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 832,306
Posted By Mooncrow
Block value is a pretty potent mitigation tool in...

Block value is a pretty potent mitigation tool in Wrath. Honestly, that's the stat I worry about as a DK. But between block and defensive stance, I think warrior mitigation scaling will be equal or...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/19/08, 1:41 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,455,965
Posted By Mooncrow
That would be epic beyond imagining. I imagine...

That would be epic beyond imagining. I imagine after fighting the Scourge in Northrend for a while and with Bolvar's death, Arthas would pick up a reasonable following:

Arthas: "See, this is what I...
Forum: Death Knights 06/15/08, 1:40 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 832,306
Posted By Mooncrow
The IGN interview is the only place I know that...

The IGN interview is the only place I know that they've really mentioned how difficult it might be to do:

IGN: What about the rune resource system the Death Knight uses?

Jeffrey Kaplan: So you have...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/27/08, 2:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,729
Posted By Mooncrow
Oh. My. God. What a trip down memory lane. I...

Oh. My. God. What a trip down memory lane. I know reading Tweety and Legacy of Steel's webpage back in the day were probably the most enjoyable things I took away from my EQ experience. Thank you...
Forum: Shamans 02/25/08, 3:08 AM
Replies: 1,591
Views: 1,090,496
Posted By Mooncrow
You would have to look at some of the older...

You would have to look at some of the older threads for a full discussion on the Elemental/Resto hybrid builds, but I'll sum it up: basically spending 16 points for ~48 mp5 just isn't worth it for a...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/22/07, 6:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,393
Posted By Mooncrow
hmm, Nightfall queue times are generally 1-2...

hmm, Nightfall queue times are generally 1-2 minutes, regardless of which bg. Well, at least for alliance, I don't know what the horde times are.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/21/07, 12:47 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 17,235
Posted By Mooncrow
Back to OP, its pretty obvious you have somebody...

Back to OP, its pretty obvious you have somebody just looking to prove his worth to his new guild; "hey guys, you didn't make a mistake when you let me in". It sounds like he was rather obnoxious...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/07, 7:08 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 17,235
Posted By Mooncrow
If your healers are really "worried" about...

If your healers are really "worried" about healing meters, you need to do some educating, of course. On the other hand, from what you're saying, I suspect its a similar situation to our guild; we...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/25/07, 2:39 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 92,611
Posted By Mooncrow
I think the general theory for stacking +healing...

I think the general theory for stacking +healing is that efficiency can be replaced by chain-chugging mana pots, but there is no equivilant consumable for throughput.
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/25/07, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1,408
Views: 256,092
Posted By Mooncrow
Not that they are particularly easy upgrades, but...

Not that they are particularly easy upgrades, but you may want to spend some time farming for your Badge of Tenacity to replace the Mark of Tyranny. Also, the season 2 chest will be a substantial...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/25/07, 8:56 AM
Replies: 1,408
Views: 256,092
Posted By Mooncrow
No, the off-set pieces are not class-specific.

No, the off-set pieces are not class-specific.
Showing results 1 to 50 of 57