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Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/10, 9:25 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 86,649
Posted By Calgar
Correct, I took that to mean that after X number...

Correct, I took that to mean that after X number of weeks there would be some manner of raid wide buff that increased DPS/healing/HP, or that the bosses' health would be reduced X% per "power boost"....
Forum: Death Knights 08/27/09, 10:21 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 257,442
Posted By Calgar
Alright. I wanna just double check something...

Alright. I wanna just double check something here, the bolded part in particular.

Stat x stat weight = value, adjusting for uptime obviously.
Base stats: 102 crit x 1.82 = 185.64 - Easy...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/12/09, 11:45 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 56,585
Posted By Calgar
From what I've read that multiplier per tower is...

From what I've read that multiplier per tower is now 40%, down from 50%. If the other person's math is to be trusted, expect a reduction of nearly 25% overall health on 4 tower mode. Basically, it's...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/09, 1:04 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 318,015
Posted By Calgar
I'd agree. The 10 man is leaps and bounds easier...

I'd agree. The 10 man is leaps and bounds easier then the 25 man hardmode. I wouldn't bother playing around with Molgeim second, because if you are having DPS issues on Steelbreaker you need to farm...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/09, 10:46 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 318,015
Posted By Calgar
Well, just thought I'd report in that we managed...

Well, just thought I'd report in that we managed to get it down Monday evening with some sub-optimal raid configuration. Had a couple of healers flake out on us so we tried 5 healers/3 tanks to start...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/08/09, 3:41 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 318,015
Posted By Calgar
Had a couple of questions about "I choose you,...

Had a couple of questions about "I choose you, Steelbreaker", or hard-mode iron council, and since their isn't a thread for it i figured i'd post it here.

So, we have been trying hard-mode off and...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/09, 9:03 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,820
Posted By Calgar
@Jagiya, you only used a single tank for both the...

@Jagiya, you only used a single tank for both the animus and Vezax? We've been playing with the encounter on hard mode 10 man a bit and aren't having much luck once the animus spawns. If we use 2...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/22/09, 11:04 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 56,585
Posted By Calgar
We used Strategy C and managed 3 towers last...

We used Strategy C and managed 3 towers last week. Keeping the pyrite stack up while your gunner is gone on the demolisher is....difficult, you need to be really conservative with with the pyrite....
Forum: Death Knights 05/06/09, 1:16 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 709,142
Posted By Calgar
@muzgul Here's my WWS from Ignis/Razorscale and...

@muzgul

Here's my WWS from Ignis/Razorscale and Hodir/Thorim from last night; just note that i got the T8.25 helm and switched to grim toll AFTER this WWS.
Wow Web Stats...
Forum: Death Knights 04/28/09, 12:52 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 709,142
Posted By Calgar
I'll put forth this in favor of hit capping;...

I'll put forth this in favor of hit capping; Interrupts in terms of the raid not wiping.

There's at least a few encounters in Ulduar (Iron council, Thorim, and Vezax off-hand) where not missing can...
Forum: Death Knights 04/20/09, 10:17 AM
Replies: 840
Views: 709,142
Posted By Calgar
@Littlex It's not a "Focus" stat, in the same...

@Littlex

It's not a "Focus" stat, in the same respect as hit, crit, exp and str are. But when you are exp and hit capped, and have 33%+ crit, you either need to choose haste or ArP as your secondary...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/20/09, 9:42 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 318,015
Posted By Calgar
We've been having pull issues with Auriaya as...

We've been having pull issues with Auriaya as well. After an hour and a half of wiping in the first 10 seconds with only 1 good pull I'm looking for a couple of clarifications.

What we have been...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/09, 10:27 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,317
Posted By Calgar
We used to have a "Friends and Family" policy...

We used to have a "Friends and Family" policy where raiders could get their IRL friends into the guild for social reason. It was nice in that there were more people to run 5 mans and UBRS with, but...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/07/09, 10:23 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,525
Posted By Calgar
You have a lot of issues there man. 1....

You have a lot of issues there man.

1. Sub-optimal tanking; Both in quality and quantity. 2 Adds tanks is over kill IMO, and 1 geared player should be able to do it themselves. That said, we usually...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/02/09, 2:39 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,317
Posted By Calgar
Your right in that it's a matter of goals, and...

Your right in that it's a matter of goals, and general guild attitude.

And I don't disagree with you from a logical stand point, but it just doesn't seem to work like that. Assuming perfect raid...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/02/09, 12:09 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,317
Posted By Calgar
I agree 100%. If everyone were to stay in the...

I agree 100%. If everyone were to stay in the guild though, the player in the OT/DPS roll would probably be best to take the large upgrades for him and pass the smaller ones if someone else that's...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/31/09, 9:06 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,317
Posted By Calgar
That's a tough spot, we have our feral druid in a...

That's a tough spot, we have our feral druid in a similar situation. He obviously gets main spec bid on "tanking leather" but we make him off-spec bid on dps leather. He's brought it up that it...
Forum: Death Knights 03/26/09, 4:08 PM
Replies: 983
Views: 538,341
Posted By Calgar
Find it kind of funny that that's a significant...

Find it kind of funny that that's a significant amount of blood dps nerfs considering there's no "blood" changes.

Permi-ghouls gone, and DS nerfed down again. Wonder how this will affect Blood dps...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/20/09, 4:06 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 141,083
Posted By Calgar
I gotta agree with Zuel here, 1000 more HP, and...

I gotta agree with Zuel here, 1000 more HP, and 200 more AP isn't going to make immortal much easier. 90%+ of failures are completely gear independent. Frost blasts/void zones, blessing of Sac on KT,...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/18/09, 9:14 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,525
Posted By Calgar
@Mordekhuul I'd put forward that his spec isn't...

@Mordekhuul I'd put forward that his spec isn't that important, and he should spec what ever is most beneficial to his group. Our DK tank for the adds on our 10 man 3 drake kill typically specs...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/16/09, 2:48 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,525
Posted By Calgar
@Arcite, we have our drake tank taunt Sarth after...

@Arcite, we have our drake tank taunt Sarth after the third drake dies, as it's mostly physical damage at that point, and that's a normal tanks strong point mitigating physical compared to a VW.

I...
Forum: Death Knights 03/06/09, 9:56 PM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,029,270
Posted By Calgar
My tests are showing DRW at 40% of normal damage,...

My tests are showing DRW at 40% of normal damage, give or take.

20 minutes of auto attacking to establish auto-attack max hit and crit and compared maxes against DRW crits. Showing 38-42% of...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/01/09, 10:11 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 141,083
Posted By Calgar
I want to toss my 2 cents in. I play with a...

I want to toss my 2 cents in. I play with a middle of the road guild, we cleared naxx25 the end of Novemeber in ~2 nights, but we aren't exactly a top 100 or even 200 guild in the US.

The under...
Forum: Death Knights 02/12/09, 9:36 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,029,270
Posted By Calgar
I don't think anyone's too concerned about trash...

I don't think anyone's too concerned about trash dps in general, let alone with blood. Unholy and frost stomp blood for trash dps all around.

As for the blizzard quote. I see them taking large...
Forum: Death Knights 02/11/09, 12:20 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 346,293
Posted By Calgar
51/0/20 Patchwerk shows 5563 Dps on WWS, but it...

51/0/20
Patchwerk shows 5563 Dps on WWS, but it was closer to 5900 with AoTD, with wasn't recorded for some reason.
~5900 DPS Patchwerk (http://wowwebstats.com/qq6cpq42gsbyg?s=390920-427988)
Death's...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/22/09, 4:28 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,525
Posted By Calgar
Good to know, but ripped right from their patch...

Good to know, but ripped right from their patch notes;


Just have to go back to dodging waves the old way with good timing/communication.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/22/09, 2:39 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,525
Posted By Calgar
So, we had read in the patch notes that you are...

So, we had read in the patch notes that you are supposed to get a buff when coming out of the twilight realm that makes you immune to fire and shadow damage for a couple seconds for firewall/void...
Forum: Death Knights 01/16/09, 1:51 PM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,029,270
Posted By Calgar
In my days as the cookie cutter 51/13/7 Blood...

In my days as the cookie cutter 51/13/7 Blood spec i topped out at about 4500 dps on patchwerk. A new weapon and the last 1-2 upgrades i need, a flask/food as well as a tighter rotation MIGHT have...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/17/08, 9:22 AM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 707,967
Posted By Calgar
Death Knight DPS still showing ret pally Teir...

Death Knight DPS still showing ret pally Teir gear. In fact, I think the item weights are coming from ret pallys as well. The value of haste seems WAY out of proportion to what i've calculated it...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/09/08, 9:34 AM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 707,967
Posted By Calgar
Maybe this is just a case of not looking hard...

Maybe this is just a case of not looking hard enough, but I'm playing with the DPS DK module, and, well, it seems to be showing paladin Teir 7 instead of Death Knight. Am I losing it or is this a...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/04/08, 11:41 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,806
Posted By Calgar
Hateful strike hits the OT with the most health...

Hateful strike hits the OT with the most health at the time of cast. For example, our OTs this week were an unholy DK with about 33k health and a feral druid with 42k (lawl balance?). As long as the...
Forum: Death Knights 11/26/08, 12:45 PM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,259,689
Posted By Calgar
We had the exact same problem in that instance....

We had the exact same problem in that instance. Our Feral MT got completely wrecked in like 2 seconds by those guys. I've heard of other groups in our guild having similar issues at that point as...
Forum: Death Knights 11/21/08, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,259,689
Posted By Calgar
Question about the Blood Strike Glyph. Blood...

Question about the Blood Strike Glyph.

Blood Strike (http://www.wowhead.com/?item=43826)

1. Does it work on raid bosses if say, frost bolt debuff, or whatever other snare is up? I ask since most...
Forum: Warriors 11/11/08, 4:34 PM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,107,421
Posted By Calgar
Found an interesting....oddity with Titan's Grip...

Found an interesting....oddity with Titan's Grip the other day you might find interesting.

I'm somehow able to have an off-hand 1 handed weapon in my main-hand and still have a shield equipped....
Forum: Public Discussion 10/16/08, 12:12 PM
Replies: 718
Views: 255,779
Posted By Calgar
We rolled SW last night as well. Previously we...

We rolled SW last night as well.

Previously we would get kal/brut/felmyst down the first night in there on a good week, with twins and a couple m'uru attempts the second night. We had only killed up...
Forum: Warriors 10/14/08, 9:38 AM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,107,421
Posted By Calgar
The question is, IMO, is incite worth 8 talent...

The question is, IMO, is incite worth 8 talent points? You could max out imp zerk stance, get bloodsurge, rampage AND 2 in intensify rage. Bloodsurge isn't going to be anything special for you. Imp...
Forum: Warriors 09/25/08, 4:32 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 334,383
Posted By Calgar
Solarians doesn't add to the group's battle shout...

Solarians doesn't add to the group's battle shout bonus as of 3.0. Just 110 AP to you when you have battleshout up. So this should drop it below DST/MoTB/Sliver in terms of raid DPS.
Forum: Warriors 09/25/08, 4:05 PM
Replies: 782
Views: 334,383
Posted By Calgar
Im eager to get my hands on a 3.0 spreadsheet....

Im eager to get my hands on a 3.0 spreadsheet. The ArP changes and Titan's Grip are going to make stat weightings lean much more towards hit then ArP as a secondary next to STR/Crit/Haste.

Also,...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/02/08, 4:32 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,906,307
Posted By Calgar
That works both ways though. Pug ninjaing is...

That works both ways though. Pug ninjaing is going to happen. PERIOD.

Imagine if you could gear people's alts with gear you'd otherwise shard, without then bring said crappy geared alts to the raid?...
Forum: Warriors 08/28/08, 10:25 AM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 678,595
Posted By Calgar
This is identical to the build i was going to try...

This is identical to the build i was going to try out in 3.0 as well. I put the 2 remains points in imp berzerker rage, which on reflection isn't as good as imp whirlwind, and maybe Heroic Leap for...
Forum: Death Knights 08/04/08, 10:47 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 832,287
Posted By Calgar
Anyone know if the "prevent haste effect" of...

Anyone know if the "prevent haste effect" of heart strike includes "parry haste". Since it's not a buff, there's not really anything to prevent buff wise, and strikes me as more an anti-enrage/PvP...
Forum: Warriors 07/18/08, 3:23 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 678,595
Posted By Calgar
Sudden death is....interesting. In a 32/39...

Sudden death is....interesting.

In a 32/39 BF/fury build your rotation would run the typical BT > WW, but instead of using heroic strike as a rage dump, you use execute. Obviously you want to get...
Forum: Death Knights 07/16/08, 9:30 AM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 832,287
Posted By Calgar
15% personal dps, 4% str aura and 4% of damage...

15% personal dps, 4% str aura and 4% of damage done returned as health is SUPER weak compared to 9% damage for all caster DPS.

9% caster DPS on our brutallus kills is almost 1000 dps. Ebon plague is...
Forum: Warriors 07/15/08, 9:32 AM
Replies: 782
Views: 334,383
Posted By Calgar
I don't think dual wielding glaives is viable as...

I don't think dual wielding glaives is viable as BF spec...he'll be stuck with the Cat's edge for DPS.

Give the glaives to the BF warrior though, this way, if your Fury warrior quits he has the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/08, 11:18 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,875
Posted By Calgar
Agreed strongly here. For cutting edge players in...

Agreed strongly here. For cutting edge players in either PvP or PvE, the difference between viable and optimal is what cutting edge IS and a large portion of the time it will be "cookie-cutter".

The...
Forum: Warriors 07/08/08, 12:13 PM
Replies: 749
Views: 619,015
Posted By Calgar
Agreed with the above poster. MH/BT T6 is largely...

Agreed with the above poster. MH/BT T6 is largely crap for DPS warriors.

I hit the same problem as you did. I switched from midnight chest guard to the crafted BS breastplate (29 --> 0), from Red...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/04/08, 2:23 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,875
Posted By Calgar
I've gotta assume the dps warrior is throwing...

I've gotta assume the dps warrior is throwing down thunderclap if you have 2 druids tanking. That would be your DPS loss right there.
Forum: Warriors 07/04/08, 12:20 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 678,595
Posted By Calgar
Very interesting points Shha, i just read through...

Very interesting points Shha, i just read through that monster of a post. I completely overlooked BT over MS, but I'm not sure what the weapon DPS vs AP scaling will be so that could still be a toss...
Forum: Warriors 07/04/08, 11:20 AM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 678,595
Posted By Calgar
Outcast hit the nail on the head IMO. The new...

Outcast hit the nail on the head IMO. The new talents don't do anything to fix the underlying issues and from what we have seen so far have been pretty underwhelming. Titan Grip is the only thing...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/04/08, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1,062
Views: 305,287
Posted By Calgar
UW vs imp demo....imp demo for raiding for at...

UW vs imp demo....imp demo for raiding for at least 1 warrior, period. The 8.66/minute rage figure, if accurate, is NOTHING when you are going through hundreds upon hundreds of rage per minute. At...
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