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Forum: Paladins 09/02/08, 3:30 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,264
Posted By Vitae
The tooltip is out of date. I tested it myself...

The tooltip is out of date. I tested it myself yesterday, I had the same value actually restored (2% of my total mana) before and after applying blessing of might.
Forum: Paladins 09/02/08, 12:52 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,129,874
Posted By Vitae
My pet proposal, along the supercharging SoW...

My pet proposal, along the supercharging SoW lines.

Seal of Wisdom also restores 1 mana for every white damage you do. Near useless for holy paladins, usable for prot with the new focus on AP...
Forum: Paladins 08/30/08, 7:16 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,264
Posted By Vitae
You can't skip stoicism/guardian's favor - you...

You can't skip stoicism/guardian's favor - you still need 10 points in the tree before you start on toughness. Remember, prot got shifted around a bit.
Forum: Paladins 08/30/08, 5:38 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,129,874
Posted By Vitae
My tooltips at least were scaling - JoW went up...

My tooltips at least were scaling - JoW went up nearly 50 points when I cast blessing of might on myself a couple hours ago.

Yup, upon testing, the tooltip is just out of date. Changes in attack...
Forum: Paladins 08/30/08, 12:37 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,264
Posted By Vitae
Hamstring lasts 10 seconds in pvp on live, Fiola....

Hamstring lasts 10 seconds in pvp on live, Fiola. It was changed a patch or three ago. Most debuffs also typically 'appear' to have 1 second less on their durations than they really do, since it...
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/12/08, 10:32 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 56,218
Posted By Vitae
The PR system is just horribly flawed. There are...

The PR system is just horribly flawed. There are something like 10 2v2 teams who qualify for every 3v3 and 5v5 team combined in my battlegroup. Don't like 2s? Hope you don't like shoulders either,...
Forum: Paladins 07/28/08, 6:51 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,290
Posted By Vitae
Yeah, that's the effective healing according to...

Yeah, that's the effective healing according to Recount.

Additionally Tilted, my healer was already out of melee range of the monsters for these tests. At least, after the first 0 seal insta aggro...
Forum: Paladins 07/28/08, 5:33 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,290
Posted By Vitae
I think you're reading a confrontational attitude...

I think you're reading a confrontational attitude into my posts that was not initially present, but regardless. I did provide some anecdotal tests at first, and asked if anyone had greater...
Forum: Paladins 07/28/08, 3:44 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,290
Posted By Vitae
And those would be the more important facts,...

And those would be the more important facts, which is why that one sentence buried deep in a non indexed section of the post didn't help me terribly much. It also does not mention if that 120 figure...
Forum: Paladins 07/28/08, 2:37 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,290
Posted By Vitae
Arikah: That's actually not feasible for the...

Arikah:

That's actually not feasible for the Felmyst skeletons scenario. The bottleneck for SA is the amount of damage I'm taking, not the mana I spend (this is actually the case for almost every...
Forum: Paladins 07/28/08, 10:55 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,290
Posted By Vitae
Has anyone done tests on the actual mechanics of...

Has anyone done tests on the actual mechanics of the aggro of casting a Seal? Someone had mentioned to me that recasting SoR had a decent chunk of aggro associated with it, and I tested it out on...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/08, 8:59 AM
Replies: 775
Views: 223,532
Posted By Vitae
You do not need to stack hunters. We've done the...

You do not need to stack hunters. We've done the 3 tank strategy using 0 MDs on me the entire phase 1, with 8+ sentinels not spawning on my side.

We do have ONE hunter, and he will distracting shot...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/08, 6:26 PM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 572,017
Posted By Vitae
I've got a sunwell geared protadin and BT geared...

I've got a sunwell geared protadin and BT geared fury warrior that I use myself.

I was getting about 35%-40% of a level per clear of RFC at level 8, switching to SFK at level 10 (but 5 clears only...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/17/08, 2:09 AM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,571
Posted By Vitae
It attempts (and fails) to dispel with...

It attempts (and fails) to dispel with PoJ/Stoicism/2/3 sanct. It does not attempt at all (nothing available to dispel) with 3/3 sanct. I purged myself (two boxed shaman) ~40 times with a seal +...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/07/08, 3:25 PM
Replies: 386
Views: 122,041
Posted By Vitae
I was tanking Veras as a protection paladin for...

I was tanking Veras as a protection paladin for the first time yesterday, and something rather odd happened. Of the last 15 or so deadly poisons of the fight, 14 of them were on me (and one on a...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/10/08, 11:36 AM
Replies: 840
Views: 295,523
Posted By Vitae
22:02'09.122 Kooz's Heroic Strike hits Illidan...

22:02'09.122 Kooz's Heroic Strike hits Illidan Stormrage for 278
22:02'09.122 Kooz's Devastate hits Illidan Stormrage for 227
22:02'09.669 Illidan Stormrage's Melee parried by Kooz

This occurs 0.547...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/24/08, 8:40 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 295,523
Posted By Vitae
That looks like plenty of time. The only x factor...

That looks like plenty of time. The only x factor I can think of is did he turn away from Illidan at any point? A lot of warriors manage to get themselves sheared by turning too much while moving...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/23/08, 11:30 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 295,523
Posted By Vitae
I'm honestly not sure Anedris. I know you can't...

I'm honestly not sure Anedris. I know you can't BoP it, and I HEARD divine shield doesn't remove it, but I haven't actually tested first hand because I didn't want to embitter the guild toward...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/23/08, 6:51 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 295,523
Posted By Vitae
I tank Illidan as a paladin, so I get the...

I tank Illidan as a paladin, so I get the occasional shear just due to holy shield being kind of a pain (on the global cooldown, same duration as recast). I tend to just say screw it and keep it up...
Forum: Paladins 02/06/08, 10:26 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,290
Posted By Vitae
I didn't see this answered with a quick scan, but...

I didn't see this answered with a quick scan, but apologies if I'm repeating a previous question.

Our old main tank is on extended hiatus, and I'm going prot on raids these days. It's looking...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/06/08, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,210
Posted By Vitae
Let's say the amount of threat you can have...

Let's say the amount of threat you can have before you overaggro is 10000. At a 1 damage:1 threat ratio, that's 10000 damage. If you have 30% reduced threat, it's 10000 / 0.7, or 14285 damage to...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/01/08, 11:52 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,215
Posted By Vitae
After 5 minutes (or whatever) of both flags being...

After 5 minutes (or whatever) of both flags being held, graveyard resses cease. The logical thing to do in that situation then becomes forming up your entire team for a 10v10 - and the turtling team...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/29/07, 1:40 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,595
Posted By Vitae
I solod him on PTR as a protection paladin out of...

I solod him on PTR as a protection paladin out of boredom a couple months back. The key is just do not let the healing ward tic, ever. You do this by keeping Seal of Righteousness up, and having a...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/27/07, 10:07 AM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,571
Posted By Vitae
Precision is definitely better than Toughness now...

Precision is definitely better than Toughness now for the pure pvp build, no question. Sadly, I hate respeccing between pve holy and pvp holy, so I'm stuck with toughness here due to being the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/27/07, 9:56 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 431,315
Posted By Vitae
That was his point. He was giving an example of...

That was his point. He was giving an example of poor warrior play.

That said, I've recently rolled up a druid to arena with due to my paladin emoness about 3v3, and I have to say, it's really been...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/19/07, 1:47 AM
Replies: 616
Views: 321,705
Posted By Vitae
Purge works too. I'd imagine felhunter dispel,...

Purge works too. I'd imagine felhunter dispel, arcane shot, and shield slam do too. MC has always been removed by offensive dispels only.
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/04/07, 1:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,330
Posted By Vitae
Eye for an Eye killing someone on a crit that...

Eye for an Eye killing someone on a crit that kills the retadin does it as well.

There are a whole bunch of times we get zero points for a win and the game doesn't count, when it really should have....
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/20/07, 7:35 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,511
Posted By Vitae
Or unless anyone or anything is keeping them in...

Or unless anyone or anything is keeping them in combat. A pet still stops drinking 90% of the time, outside of the blade's edge jail.

It adds an interesting dynamic as a healer. I want to drink,...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 1:55 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,266
Posted By Vitae
Not to my knowledge. Our melee tend not to go...

Not to my knowledge. Our melee tend not to go for ap/str gems that heavily (rogues prefer 8 hit over all really), and we haven't actually gotten that many socketted dps caster items.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 1:53 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,270
Posted By Vitae
Sadly, shadow resist has very little impact on...

Sadly, shadow resist has very little impact on mana burn. The damage is partially resistable, and if any amount of it goes through, you lose the full mana. Still probably worth it though.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 1:50 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,266
Posted By Vitae
The guildbank holds onto all of the gems. When...

The guildbank holds onto all of the gems. When people get a BT or Hyjal item (or kael/vashj) that has sockets, it provides any gems they request.

For us, the gem drop rate has grossly outpaced the...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/15/07, 7:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,675
Posted By Vitae
Turn your combat log on, spam yourself with flash...

Turn your combat log on, spam yourself with flash of lights during scarab procs. Check combat log to see if they occurred within 1.3 seconds or so of eachother, or if they were 1.5+. Stopcasting...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/22/07, 1:17 AM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,041
Posted By Vitae
With the tier 6 on test premades, I was wondering...

With the tier 6 on test premades, I was wondering if anyone got their mitts on the protection set to test how the 2 piece bonus works - my premades didn't go through. Recently picked up my first...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/12/07, 11:13 PM
Replies: 797
Views: 213,270
Posted By Vitae
The exact nature of that nerf to paladins won't...

The exact nature of that nerf to paladins won't make me get rid of my paladin on a 5v5...it'd make me get rid of my resto druid for a priest, since you'll really want two dispellers. Annoying as...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/10/07, 9:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,673
Posted By Vitae
It's definitely Pitbull, I changed over from...

It's definitely Pitbull, I changed over from ag_uf to Pitbull a few days ago and started getting this bug the same day.

I can say for sure that it's not strictly due to druid party auras, as I've...
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/19/07, 7:58 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 20,375
Posted By Vitae
My 2v2 team (tied for 13th or so out of about...

My 2v2 team (tied for 13th or so out of about 14,305) got our drakes - tied for 27th place 3v3 (out of about 8k or something) did not. The 34th rated 2v2 team (not tied, though there were 2 teams...
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/15/07, 9:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,093
Posted By Vitae
Get shadow resist up to 150ish (not a huge stat...

Get shadow resist up to 150ish (not a huge stat sacrifice if you rely mainly on slots that can be enchanted), and have your paladin cleanse his heart out. The typical soul link warlock does NOT have...
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/13/07, 3:17 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,698
Posted By Vitae
As one of the 'resilience is for spike damage'...

As one of the 'resilience is for spike damage' proponents, I'd completely disagree with that form of it. It'd reopen the possibilities of getting two shot by certain combos, since there is a...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/25/07, 7:59 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,571
Posted By Vitae
In regards to Improved Concentration Aura and...

In regards to Improved Concentration Aura and Talisman of the Breaker and their effect on interrupts:

I just tested this several times, and interrupt duration was acting very odd.

To summarize the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/17/07, 3:56 PM
Replies: 1,221
Views: 292,725
Posted By Vitae
Dispel the warrior's blessing of freedom + shiv...

Dispel the warrior's blessing of freedom + shiv crippling poison onto him. He will move slower than the hamstrung priest, while you own his face. If he intercepts the priest, kidney shot him while...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/17/07, 10:17 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,950
Posted By Vitae
Paladins are inferior to warriors for actually...

Paladins are inferior to warriors for actually tanking bosses. I think most people agree that's a given.

Raiding situations where a paladin tank is superior to a warrior tank consist of Morogrim's...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/17/07, 9:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,496
Posted By Vitae
Too true Quixotic. I'm on a 2400+ rated...

Too true Quixotic. I'm on a 2400+ rated paladin/warrior team, and while I'd like to think we're both very skilled players, I know bloody well that at least a hundred of our rating comes from the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/10/07, 4:25 AM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,571
Posted By Vitae
I'm fairly sure that BoP blocks Intimidating...

I'm fairly sure that BoP blocks Intimidating Shout, as it is a physical school ability. My warrior partner reports this, at least.

That said, I prefer to not use BoFreedom on myself in the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/05/07, 6:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,393
Posted By Vitae
Unless they changed something since TBC came out,...

Unless they changed something since TBC came out, mana burn does not benefit from +damage.
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/05/07, 5:19 PM
Replies: 1,221
Views: 292,725
Posted By Vitae
Stack all dots on the warrior, felhunter on...

Stack all dots on the warrior, felhunter on paladin ready to interrupt, curse of tongues on paladin. The second the paladin bubbles, the warlock should death coil the warrior off you, and you mass...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/07/07, 11:54 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,953
Posted By Vitae
I believe just by resilience. That is literally...

I believe just by resilience. That is literally the ONLY time I've had eye of the storm proc from levels 60 to 63 on that char. Also, I checked my combat log and saw the crit.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/07/07, 10:35 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,953
Posted By Vitae
I was levelling up my shaman as elemental this...

I was levelling up my shaman as elemental this week, and in a fit of drunkenness I picked up both Eye of the Storm (gain a buff that grants uninterruptability when crit) and Elemental Shields (-6%...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/28/07, 5:43 AM
Replies: 436
Views: 62,602
Posted By Vitae
It depends on the mob. Also, that whining came...

It depends on the mob. Also, that whining came from the fact that Judgment of Wisdom and Light used to have a talent that added 30 seconds to their (then 10s) duration. In the paladin revamp it was...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/26/07, 7:59 AM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,041
Posted By Vitae
I believe the base chance for any monster to miss...

I believe the base chance for any monster to miss is 5%. I'm not sure how much that's reduced from the boss being 3 levels above you, but if it works like defense, it'd be about 4.46%. That and 5%...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/15/07, 2:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,795
Posted By Vitae
Remember that we actually get back 7.5% of their...

Remember that we actually get back 7.5% of their dps as mana due to VE + spiritual attunement, not just 5%, so it's even worse. Though sadly in my original useless tangent up there I forgot about...
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