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Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 6:44 PM
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Posted By prime311
My 2 comparisons by the way. One using my spec...

My 2 comparisons by the way. One using my spec (http://www.wowhead.com/?talent#joEhoMhcZGxe0VrI000fuzG:ksd0mV). The other using the Frost spec listed in Suno's thread. One using my priority the...
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 6:30 PM
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Posted By prime311
Delete this gotta fix something.

Delete this gotta fix something.
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 6:08 PM
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Posted By prime311
Last I checked this is a forum for theorycrafting...

Last I checked this is a forum for theorycrafting which is what I'm doing.

Does it sound odd that I take Butchery? Of course it does because you don't bother actually considering the impact it...
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 4:38 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,634,971
Posted By prime311
Ok I just finished running quite a few sims on...

Ok I just finished running quite a few sims on the 44/23/4 spec to get some threat ideas and what talents provide the most and how they relate to each other. Here are some of the results. Gear used...
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 12:21 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,634,971
Posted By prime311
I don't understand the obsession of Killing...

I don't understand the obsession of Killing Machine with IT. At 5/5 it procs 5 times a minute and off of melee attacks, so if you need snap threat KM is probably only giving you 1 guaranteed crit...
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3,498
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Posted By prime311
Current Gear ~260 ilvl using Bryntroll Ability|...

Current Gear ~260 ilvl using Bryntroll

Ability| Damage done|||| hits||| Crits||| Misses|| Glances|| Uptime|
|Total| %| #| Avg| #| %| Avg| #| %| Avg| #| Avg| #| %| Avg| %|
MainHand| 743152000|...
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 10:31 AM
Replies: 3,498
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Posted By prime311
You'd have to pick a lower DPS spec(Reaping) to...

You'd have to pick a lower DPS spec(Reaping) to get the value from the ArP and you'd be losing DPS anytime you're doing multi-target or attacking something that doesn't have both Sunder and 5% armor...
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/10, 3:00 AM
Replies: 770
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Posted By prime311
1. When I say double rune strike I mean you rune...

1. When I say double rune strike I mean you rune strike with both weapons from Tot

2. This spec might be overloaded on RP and thats info I'm interested in. If I had decent weapons to test it...
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 11:42 PM
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Posted By prime311
The big thing is Veterans of course. 3% Stam, 6...

The big thing is Veterans of course. 3% Stam, 6 Expertise, and 6% Strength. The additional 10% total strength makes up at least some in parry what you lose in Dodge, which suffers from high...
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 10:36 PM
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Posted By prime311
That was a mistake. Should be this...

That was a mistake. Should be this (http://www.wowhead.com/?talent#jbEboMhcZGxe0VrI000fuzG:wdk0mV). Butchery is for increased RP generation since double Rune Strike is a large part of the design.
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 5:13 PM
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Posted By prime311
Any thoughts on this single target tanking build...

Any thoughts on this single target tanking build (http://www.wowhead.com/?talent#joERoMhcZGxe0VrI000fuzG:wdk0mV)? Assuming Raid melee haste is brought by someone else. Works on a Rotation rather...
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 4:31 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,634,971
Posted By prime311
Apparently math is too challenging for me today. ...

Apparently math is too challenging for me today. You see what I mean though about how limiting it is trying to make Icy Touch spam by itself work well with Blood. If you want a damage reduction icy...
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 3:14 PM
Replies: 3,089
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Posted By prime311
People say it because its true. 4 > 2 correct? ...

People say it because its true. 4 > 2 correct? That is more. The reason it makes a difference though is because having Death Runes leaves you with options you might not otherwise have, you can...
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 2:44 PM
Replies: 3,089
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Posted By prime311
This is basically dumping 10 points to get 3%...

This is basically dumping 10 points to get 3% avoidance to melee attacks. No DRM also means less Icy Touches. I'm inclined to stick to a more balanced build like 48/13/10...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/30/10, 12:03 PM
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Posted By prime311
Seems like a DPS gain doesn't actually prove...

Seems like a DPS gain doesn't actually prove anything.
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 2:52 AM
Replies: 3,498
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Posted By prime311
Utility side of HB? Is there something I'm...

Utility side of HB? Is there something I'm missing here? Unless you're referring to Chillblains, but that doesn't really have anything to do with HB.
Forum: Death Knights 03/30/10, 1:02 AM
Replies: 3,498
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Posted By prime311
I admit I was exaggerating about being high on RP...

I admit I was exaggerating about being high on RP the entire fight, but I also play with only 1/2 Dirge. Even with 1/2 Dirge the majority of the time I have no issues replacing a BS with a max RP DC...
Forum: Death Knights 03/29/10, 6:04 PM
Replies: 3,498
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Posted By prime311
Not sure how Infest would affect Blood Gorged its...

Not sure how Infest would affect Blood Gorged its easy enough to manage in normal version. If you mean Heroic because of less healers well then I guess that depends on whether Paragons drop fort, oh...
Forum: Death Knights 03/29/10, 5:37 PM
Replies: 3,498
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Posted By prime311
Not sure I agree on never spending RP instead of...

Not sure I agree on never spending RP instead of a BS. You have 130 max RP and very few dump GCD's in a frost subspec. Combine that with the likelihood of not being expertise capped making you even...
Forum: Hunters 03/29/10, 1:39 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
So I finally managed to Disengage back onto the...

So I finally managed to Disengage back onto the platform after getting tossed by a Valk and the Valk came back and tossed me a 2nd time. If this worked right before it doesn't anymore. It may still...
Forum: Death Knights 03/29/10, 12:55 PM
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Posted By prime311
Festergut is a fight with a huge amount of...

Festergut is a fight with a huge amount of constant AE damage hence the problem keeping up Blood Gorged in this encounter and losing DPS.





Blood is not lagging behind on Saurfang, it is even on...
Forum: Death Knights 03/29/10, 12:36 PM
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Posted By prime311
All the top Blood parses for PP Heroic are Abom...

All the top Blood parses for PP Heroic are Abom drivers so we can't count those anyway.
Forum: Death Knights 03/29/10, 11:26 AM
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Posted By prime311
The reality is that they all can offer similar...

The reality is that they all can offer similar DPS right now so you can go with whatever your raid comp needs. Regarding 10% AP its actually better brought by DK's now then Hunters, who get nothing...
Forum: Death Knights 03/29/10, 9:35 AM
Replies: 3,498
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Posted By prime311
It's not that difficult to maintain 75% health on...

It's not that difficult to maintain 75% health on the vast majority of encounters, especially when you're healing yourself with Death Strike. The reason for the gap on WoL is also because there are...
Forum: Death Knights 03/27/10, 2:31 PM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,666,437
Posted By prime311
You said it yourself. People don't have the full...

You said it yourself. People don't have the full 277 gear to beat Unholy. You need near capped Expertise and ArP to see a significant difference. 1000 ArP isn't going to put you past Unholy. 1200...
Forum: Death Knights 03/27/10, 1:51 PM
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Posted By prime311
Since Death Coil is hitting harder then Blood...

Since Death Coil is hitting harder then Blood Strike, isn't it worth nothing that using a maxRP Death Coil is better damage then a Blood Strike if/when given the choice? For non-reaping spec that is.
Forum: Death Knights 03/27/10, 3:15 AM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,666,437
Posted By prime311
All the sims I've run have Blood higher by a...

All the sims I've run have Blood higher by a pretty good margin and the ranks on WMO seem to suggest that Blood was already overtaking Unholy. What makes you think it's third?
Forum: Death Knights 03/26/10, 5:43 PM
Replies: 3,498
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Posted By prime311
I think it's worth noting in the first post that...

I think it's worth noting in the first post that Unholy is better DPS then Blood in gear sets that might not have multiple BiS pieces and all 264+ yet. It is a reason why to spec Unholy, even if its...
Forum: Death Knights 03/26/10, 3:20 PM
Replies: 1,423
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Posted By prime311
Not that I'm disagreeing, but unless you are near...

Not that I'm disagreeing, but unless you are near cap to capped Arp and capped Expertise you're not going to see a significant damage increase over Unholy. Those misses really really hurt,...
Forum: Death Knights 03/26/10, 11:33 AM
Replies: 707
Views: 1,587,638
Posted By prime311
You're overthinking it a bit. The Ally version...

You're overthinking it a bit. The Ally version (http://www.wowhead.com/?profile=20993030) using Dranei and same gear works out about the same.
Forum: Death Knights 03/25/10, 3:22 PM
Replies: 1,423
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Posted By prime311
Not just ArP but you need to be capping Expertise...

Not just ArP but you need to be capping Expertise as well without using a ton of gems to do it. This is my numbers I have 100 Latency GoD spec all capped. I'm not sure the sims choices for when to...
Forum: Death Knights 03/25/10, 2:46 PM
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Posted By prime311
Blood BiS ArP/Hit/Exp capped...

Blood BiS ArP/Hit/Exp capped (http://www.wowhead.com/?profile=20990569)


This is the above set with a couple minor fixes, for Horde. Set assumes using Hearty Rhino food to ArP cap.
Forum: Death Knights 03/24/10, 6:12 PM
Replies: 3,498
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Posted By prime311
IT>PS>BS>SS>ERW>SS>SS>Garg

IT>PS>BS>SS>ERW>SS>SS>Garg
Forum: Death Knights 03/24/10, 3:46 PM
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Posted By prime311
I'm also showing a marginal DPS increase using...

I'm also showing a marginal DPS increase using 1/17/53 over 0/17/54 in BiS gear with no intro rotation. 1 point taken from Dirge.

Ability| Damage...
Forum: Hunters 03/24/10, 3:15 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
Ok I tried this today and I spawned a slime...

Ok I tried this today and I spawned a slime immediately after feigning and it aggro'd the main raid group. This was in Heroic. My timing may have just missed stopping the spawn. Anyone else try...
Forum: Hunters 03/20/10, 3:02 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
That is a neat trick that I will have to try. ...

That is a neat trick that I will have to try. Now I'm curious if this also would prevent a Raging Spirit from spawning as well.
Forum: Hunters 03/20/10, 2:54 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
I've been updating it. The date of the last...

I've been updating it. The date of the last update is at the bottom of the post. Theres also a link to the post in the first post of this thread, which is the best the mod had told me they could do...
Forum: Hunters 03/15/10, 9:54 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
I was finally able to verify 2 things I'd been...

I was finally able to verify 2 things I'd been meaning to test out.

Deterrence does not prevent damage from Defile or Vile Spirit's Spirit Burst.

There are still a number of things to test out,...
Forum: Hunters 02/25/10, 5:08 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
Believe the dispel goes on the friendly guy and...

Believe the dispel goes on the friendly guy and you can't tranq a friendly. You can see on World of Logs that its a debuff on the Wardens target and not a buff on the warden.
Forum: Hunters 02/24/10, 1:11 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
Anyone else notice problems with dropping aggro...

Anyone else notice problems with dropping aggro on Blood Beasts in Deathbring Hard mode? I had at least 2 times where I feigned and regained all my aggro after popping back up. It was exactly like...
Forum: Hunters 02/19/10, 11:51 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
Back and forth and forth and back I've gone on...

Back and forth and forth and back I've gone on this fight to find a good methodology with Tranq'ing Shambling Horrors and trying to find a good way to macro the crap and this what I have now:


Tranq...
Forum: Hunters 02/17/10, 2:05 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
/clearfocus /cleartarget /petpassive /targetexact...

/clearfocus
/cleartarget
/petpassive
/targetexact Kinetic Bomb
/focus [harm,exists,nodead]
/targetlasttarget [@focus,noexists]
/stopmacro [@focus,noexists]
/script SetRaidTarget("target",...
Forum: Hunters 02/15/10, 10:50 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
It seems like the Val'lkyr turns you around when...

It seems like the Val'lkyr turns you around when dropping you, when I just spammed Disengage prior to being dropped by a non killed Val'kyr it sent me away from the platform. I did manage to spin...
Forum: Hunters 02/09/10, 10:29 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
I didn't think Icy Grip could be LoS'd. ...

I didn't think Icy Grip could be LoS'd. Unfortunately I've only done this on my DK and didn't get a chance to test out LoS'ing Icy Grip. The closest example I could find in the log was...
Forum: Hunters 02/08/10, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 880,672
Posted By prime311
Individual results will vary depending on gear...

Individual results will vary depending on gear and latency, but in general yes you can weave Aimed and even Serpent Sting in(and of course Kill). There can even be results that show weaving Steady...
Forum: Hunters 02/05/10, 1:38 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
You should be able to Volley at the 5s mark for...

You should be able to Volley at the 5s mark for Cold debuff to drop off if needed. Its not awesome DPS but its better then the alternative of doing nothing.
Forum: Hunters 02/03/10, 3:18 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 115,874
Posted By prime311
Its a stretch, but this is the best I can come up...

Its a stretch, but this is the best I can come up with.

Hit rating is converted to expertise at .0991155 per point(213.122 / 262.32 / 8.197)
Focused Aim should grant 3.33~ expertise per point, cap...
Forum: Hunters 02/03/10, 2:27 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 115,874
Posted By prime311
You need to clarify and post your info. The crit...

You need to clarify and post your info. The crit rate will be reduced by the level difference between the target and source, however it should be closer to a 3% loss. What kind of volume of attacks...
Forum: Hunters 02/03/10, 1:00 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 262,876
Posted By prime311
There's a difference between AE and abilitites...

There's a difference between AE and abilitites that hit everyone. I believe the reason Det blocks Vortex is because it is an ability that hits everyone individually and not a true AE. So while we...
Forum: Hunters 02/02/10, 2:10 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,348,479
Posted By prime311
The website is based on the spreadsheet(not vice...

The website is based on the spreadsheet(not vice versa) so this question might be better answered in Zeherah's thread, but I'm willing to bet the inconsistency you're seeing is a result of using...
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