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Forum: Hunters 10/11/11, 3:43 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 391,505
Posted By VRoscioli
It's still there. It just hasn't had a post in...

It's still there. It just hasn't had a post in over a month, so it won't display under the default options. At the bottom of the page (when looking at the list of threads), change the "From The"...
Forum: Hunters 06/30/10, 4:24 PM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 881,730
Posted By VRoscioli
However, given that a shot is a block, if the...

However, given that a shot is a block, if the hypothesis that it can crit at the normal rate (even while being blocked) is true, then the number of unblocked shots that do not crit that are needed to...
Forum: Hunters 04/09/10, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1,262
Views: 466,630
Posted By VRoscioli
They have not made a statement either way, as far...

They have not made a statement either way, as far as I have seen.
Forum: Priests 04/08/10, 11:53 AM
Replies: 635
Views: 302,659
Posted By VRoscioli
I don't think this is accurate. The intent seems...

I don't think this is accurate. The intent seems to be similar to the mechanic of refreshing SW: Pain with Mind Flay, in that it will reset the DoT's remaining duration to maximum, but will not...
Forum: Hunters 03/25/10, 10:40 AM
Replies: 774
Views: 790,212
Posted By VRoscioli
Unless I am misunderstanding you, this is not...

Unless I am misunderstanding you, this is not what you want. What you have done is to cast it on your mouseover target if it exists when you hit the macro. It will not bring up a pointer to do so...
Forum: Hunters 03/23/10, 8:33 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
With a 0/10/0 spec I am also seeing a 242% crit...

With a 0/10/0 spec I am also seeing a 242% crit modifier.
With a 0/0/0 spec I am seeing a 209% crit modifier, so it would seem they have the calculations for the RED messed up.

With regards to the...
Forum: Hunters 02/19/10, 9:55 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,789
Posted By VRoscioli
The sporebat's debuff is listed as a minor armor...

The sporebat's debuff is listed as a minor armor reduction, meaning that it uses the same debuff slot as (and does not stack with) Faerie Fire.
Forum: Hunters 01/19/10, 10:40 AM
Replies: 774
Views: 790,212
Posted By VRoscioli
Offhand, I would try changing the last line...

Offhand, I would try changing the last line to:

/cast [@mouseover,mod:alt,harm][mod:alt,harm] Viper Sting; [@mouseover,harm][] Serpent Sting

Also, the /cast !Auto Shot line is not necessary.
Forum: Hunters 11/18/09, 4:54 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 243,114
Posted By VRoscioli
I'm fairly certain I've seen Shaman wolves and DK...

I'm fairly certain I've seen Shaman wolves and DK ghouls pull whelps if they are knocked into the coves. I don't see why hunter pets would be any different.
Forum: Hunters 11/18/09, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,789
Posted By VRoscioli
It is important to note that in this case,...

It is important to note that in this case, Chimera Shot will take up both remaining MD charges (one for Chimera Shot, and one for Chimera - Serpent), so Serpent Sting still will transfer no threat....
Forum: Public Discussion 10/30/09, 2:48 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 193,431
Posted By VRoscioli
Clicking on a unit frame (regardless of which...

Clicking on a unit frame (regardless of which button or if modifiers are used) is interpreted as a click rather than a keybind. Thus mouseover macros bound to clicks don't work.

You might find...
Forum: Hunters 10/30/09, 12:18 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 116,135
Posted By VRoscioli
I'm aware of that issue (and have experienced it...

I'm aware of that issue (and have experienced it myself), but this seems different. In this case, the threat is restored even if I stay feigned for 5-10 seconds.
Forum: Hunters 10/30/09, 10:45 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 116,135
Posted By VRoscioli
Has anyone else experience Feign Death not...

Has anyone else experience Feign Death not working properly on Twin Valks? Frequently, I'll use FD, and Omen will show my threat drop, but as soon as I cancel FD, my threat is restored to where it...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/23/09, 11:50 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 193,431
Posted By VRoscioli
Depending on exactly what you are trying to do,...

Depending on exactly what you are trying to do, you may want to look into BindPad - Addons - Curse (http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/bind-pad.aspx).
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/09, 12:47 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 30,155
Posted By VRoscioli
Very few attackers will use programs that simply...

Very few attackers will use programs that simply guess a password for a given username. The most common reason for a compromised account is giving the attacker both your username and password (e.g....
Forum: Public Discussion 09/29/09, 10:40 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 29,108
Posted By VRoscioli
I'm not sure what to say, so here's a picture of...

I'm not sure what to say, so here's a picture of Obama riding a unicorn.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/28/09, 6:41 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 32,516
Posted By VRoscioli
Hunters work nothing like warlocks. Haste does...

Hunters work nothing like warlocks. Haste does not affect a hunter's GCD, which is 1.5 s. The "soft cap" for haste is indeed 33% (enough to reduce the 2s cast time of Steady Shot to 1.5s); however,...
Forum: Hunters 08/28/09, 10:02 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
This function has been obviated by the advent of...

This function has been obviated by the advent of the regemmer, which can automagically determine how much of the hit on an item is actually useful.
Forum: Hunters 08/26/09, 11:49 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
I had been thinking about a method like this for...

I had been thinking about a method like this for a while. However, you would also have to factor in things like what ratio of our damage is affected by armor penetration. I feel like I had thought of...
Forum: Hunters 08/19/09, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
Incidentally, is there an option to turn this...

Incidentally, is there an option to turn this feature off?

Moreover, the feature is not handling the difference between 1H/2H weapons correctly. With a 2H weapon equipped, it is listing an entry for...
Forum: Hunters 08/14/09, 2:50 PM
Replies: 774
Views: 790,212
Posted By VRoscioli
Doesn't MSBT allow you to pipe certain buff...

Doesn't MSBT allow you to pipe certain buff gains/losses to a designated location? Just set up the gaining Aspects buffs to display in your notification window. Then you can just use the macro to...
Forum: Hunters 08/11/09, 10:21 AM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 881,730
Posted By VRoscioli
One thing to be careful of when MD pulling is...

One thing to be careful of when MD pulling is shot macros. If you have, say, Silencing Shot, macroed to all of your shots and stings, then if you open with SrS, the following will eat your MD...
Forum: Hunters 08/06/09, 1:56 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 243,114
Posted By VRoscioli
This was a correction to Rank 4 and Rank 5, which...

This was a correction to Rank 4 and Rank 5, which were producing a higher AP boost than intended. Rank 6 (and thus the raid viability of the Wolf) did not suffer from the bug and thus is unchanged.
Forum: Hunters 08/06/09, 11:17 AM
Replies: 774
Views: 790,212
Posted By VRoscioli
If I remember correctly, the spell using a GCD...

If I remember correctly, the spell using a GCD needs to be the last thing in a macro, so you need to move Silencing Shot above the GCD-consuming shot. (This is how mine are setup, and I do not notice...
Forum: Hunters 08/05/09, 11:03 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
The most recent version of the spreadsheet does...

The most recent version of the spreadsheet does not appear to have Cuirass of Cruel Intent - Items - Sigrie (http://db.mmo-champion.com/i/47251/cuirass-of-cruel-intent/) (Horde) or Breastplate of...
Forum: Hunters 08/05/09, 10:10 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
Aspect of the Dragonhawk/Aspect of the Viper...

Aspect of the Dragonhawk/Aspect of the Viper uptime can be found on the Rotation Test tab.
Forum: Hunters 08/04/09, 5:09 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
My guess is that since 3.2 causes pets to be...

My guess is that since 3.2 causes pets to be expertise capped that the only DPS benefit of this talent is to provide a lower CD on Kill Command. It has previously been shown that in some cases where...
Forum: Hunters 08/04/09, 11:54 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
Would it be possible to add a check to the...

Would it be possible to add a check to the regemmer to check to see if the post-regemming DPS meets or exceeds the pre-regemming DPS, and if not it reverts to the previous gemming?

[e]: And the same...
Forum: Hunters 08/03/09, 5:23 PM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 881,730
Posted By VRoscioli
Rapid Killing lowers the CD on Rapid Fire to 3...

Rapid Killing lowers the CD on Rapid Fire to 3 minutes, allowing the use of Rapid Fire TWICE every 3:15 (when used in conjunction with Readiness).
Forum: Hunters 08/03/09, 4:08 PM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 881,730
Posted By VRoscioli
A good way to test this would be to take the...

A good way to test this would be to take the average time it takes to kill Ignis and the amount of time he is below 20% on average and use them as your parameters in the spreadsheet. See which glyph...
Forum: Hunters 07/30/09, 2:45 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
Emblems of Triumph will, in 3.2, be available...

Emblems of Triumph will, in 3.2, be available through the daily dungeon and daily heroic quests. Whether or not this is the reason this gear appears this way, I don't know.
Forum: Hunters 07/29/09, 5:20 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 355,725
Posted By VRoscioli
I see them at 23:51:03, 23:52:22, and...

I see them at 23:51:03, 23:52:22, and 23:54:55.

A silly question, but are you sure you were wearing all of your correct gear? (Ex, maybe you had swapped out a piece for a higher iLevel piece for...
Forum: Priests 07/25/09, 12:29 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 818,870
Posted By VRoscioli
The casters around you actually get 14 seconds,...

The casters around you actually get 14 seconds, since the buff refreshes with each tick of HoH (so you have 6 seconds from the first tick until the end of the channel, plus the 8 second buff...
Forum: Hunters 07/22/09, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,789
Posted By VRoscioli
Moreover, since they have the same length ICD and...

Moreover, since they have the same length ICD and proc chance, the odds are very good that they will be proccing at the same time, making the second trinket's proc useless almost all of the time.
Forum: Hunters 07/17/09, 9:26 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 99,815
Posted By VRoscioli
In a string of 4 steady shots, there is an 11%...

In a string of 4 steady shots, there is an 11% chance of more than one proc occurring. Thus, for the first rotation, the benefit of ISS is CSDam*.15*.89 = CSDam * .134 . In a string of 2 steady...
Forum: Hunters 07/14/09, 7:18 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,789
Posted By VRoscioli
That would be a goal, provided you don't...

That would be a goal, provided you don't sacrifice too many other stats in return (just as we aim to have hit capped without sacrificing too many other stats in return).
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/13/09, 9:26 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,593
Posted By VRoscioli
This may be a somewhat silly question, but isn't...

This may be a somewhat silly question, but isn't putting all of this work into getting a gear optimizer into the spreadsheet amounting to little more than replicating the core functionality of Rawr?...
Forum: Hunters 07/10/09, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
Will this be re-running the rotation test for...

Will this be re-running the rotation test for each and every piece of gear now (assuming that option is turned on)? If so, won't this take roughly forever? Perhaps there should be a cutoff as to what...
Forum: Hunters 07/09/09, 8:39 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
Not that it should matter, since there isn't much...

Not that it should matter, since there isn't much use for Elixir of Demonslaying, but there is an error in the formula in Buffs!J113
Forum: Hunters 07/09/09, 8:29 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
This is because of the way the spreadsheet...

This is because of the way the spreadsheet calculates DPS deltas. It calculates how much change say one Crit rating will change your DPS in your current gear. These values are all based on what you...
Forum: Hunters 07/09/09, 9:47 AM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,789
Posted By VRoscioli
The Serpent Sting glyph is an absolute must for...

The Serpent Sting glyph is an absolute must for MM hunters, no question. It increases the total damage done by Serpent Sting and thus the damage done by CS.

The usefulness of the Aimed Shot and...
Forum: Hunters 07/09/09, 9:42 AM
Replies: 1,974
Views: 881,730
Posted By VRoscioli
Note however, that you can great stronger...

Note however, that you can great stronger enchantment out of a pair of two-handed weapons. (For example, you can get +130 AP or +50 Crit/Hit out of dual wielding, vs. +110 AP for a 2H). In most...
Forum: Hunters 07/08/09, 5:42 PM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
Can you be more specific? What isn't...

Can you be more specific? What isn't working?



This is included in the latest spreadsheet update.
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/07/09, 1:22 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,593
Posted By VRoscioli
This has been discussed extensively on the Best...

This has been discussed extensively on the Best DPS thread. A good post to answer your question:



TL;DR: Stack ArP until just after the soft-cap you get from your trinket, then stack Agi again. At...
Forum: Hunters 07/07/09, 8:43 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
FotFF is a buff on you, not a debuff on your...

FotFF is a buff on you, not a debuff on your target. Unless it takes you 10 seconds to switch targets, your stack should not drop. The thing that kills FotFF sometimes in Ulduar is the need to move,...
Forum: Hunters 07/06/09, 1:56 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 116,135
Posted By VRoscioli
I think you are misreading the WoL log. The fight...

I think you are misreading the WoL log. The fight you posted shows you having near 100% uptime for TSA. To see this, click your name, and then select the Buffs Cast tab. Click the "#" next to...
Forum: Hunters 07/06/09, 1:36 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,789
Posted By VRoscioli
There is no reason *not* to pre-mark mobs with as...

There is no reason *not* to pre-mark mobs with as many marks are available. The duration is long enough that it shouldn't fall off, so you don't need to waste any GCDs once combat starts. You also...
Forum: Hunters 07/04/09, 3:01 AM
Replies: 4,353
Views: 2,352,448
Posted By VRoscioli
[BUG] On the Melee tab, there is an off-by-one...

[BUG] On the Melee tab, there is an off-by-one error in the enchantment calculation section (A159:G162 in v90). The delta Agi is appearing (and being calculated as) the delta Int column. The delta AP...
Forum: Hunters 07/03/09, 2:09 PM
Replies: 2,816
Views: 1,941,789
Posted By VRoscioli
As far as I can tell, you are sometimes...

As far as I can tell, you are sometimes forgetting to reapply SrS (or fire a CS if soon enough) when switching back to the boss from adds. Or at least that's what your SrS downtime pattern seems to...
Forum: Hunters 07/03/09, 2:03 PM
Replies: 774
Views: 790,212
Posted By VRoscioli
He means that you use Readiness during your Rapid...

He means that you use Readiness during your Rapid Fire, rather than using a shot and then triggering Readiness later. The DPS loss from this should be very negligible, though. My concern with...
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