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Forum: Druids 03/19/11, 12:48 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 24,392
Posted By Norfair
You probably checked it outside a raid. You need...

You probably checked it outside a raid. You need the 5% haste buff from shaman/spriest/moonkin in order to get the extra tick with that much haste.
Forum: Druids 03/19/11, 7:44 AM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 24,392
Posted By Norfair
I think that choosing between talent X which...

I think that choosing between talent X which might give 1,2% extra healing or talent Y that gives 0,9% extra healing doesn't really matter. What matters is when do these talents provide this extra...
Forum: Druids 10/16/10, 10:25 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 400,018
Posted By Norfair
Kinda stupid I missed that. I have 0 mastery so...

Kinda stupid I missed that. I have 0 mastery so was under the impression it wouldn't make any difference. But I see now there's a 10% initial bonus too, thanks.

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Forum: Druids 10/16/10, 7:52 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 400,018
Posted By Norfair
That would be pretty poor design then. As it...

That would be pretty poor design then. As it stands now I get less powerful by choosing a talent, that should not be the case. Reducing the gcd like the tooltip suggests would still do the job for...
Forum: Druids 10/16/10, 6:40 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 400,018
Posted By Norfair
I just tried something similar. Without any...

I just tried something similar. Without any talents, my gcd for RJ is 1.22 and it is affected by haste. With 1/2 in Swift Rejuvenation my gcd for RJ is 1.25 and is not affected by haste. This seems...
Forum: Druids 06/17/10, 2:36 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 400,018
Posted By Norfair
From what I understand they will make Regrowth a...

From what I understand they will make Regrowth a 1.5 sec cast, as it will be the new 'flash heal'. I could definitely see myself using a 1.5 sec emergency heal (1 sec with enough haste) which leaves...
Forum: Druids 05/22/10, 5:29 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,443
Posted By Norfair
Confirmed. I updated the first post.

Confirmed. I updated the first post.
Forum: Druids 04/17/10, 5:42 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 92,615
Posted By Norfair
After reading those comments, I cannot but think...

After reading those comments, I cannot but think that they will make Regrowth a faster cast and Nourish a slower cast and adjust the amount of healing that they do. This way Nourish can be the 'go...
Forum: Druids 04/10/10, 5:57 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 92,615
Posted By Norfair
Maybe it's because mana has to be / will be an...

Maybe it's because mana has to be / will be an issue in Cataclysm and that a stat like crit would otherwise be more preferred as it increases mana efficiency too. They could make haste more expensive...
Forum: Druids 03/07/10, 2:31 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,443
Posted By Norfair
Good find. Even in casterform I could not...

Good find. Even in casterform I could not overwrite it. The animation goes off and all, but the hot does not refresh. I updated the first post.
Forum: Druids 02/06/10, 5:34 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,443
Posted By Norfair
It seems that Charti was right after all in this...

It seems that Charti was right after all in this post: http://elitistjerks.com/f73/t88836-restoration_itemization_thread_3_3_a/p5/#post1542205.

Also I updated the first post with the T10 information...
Forum: Druids 01/31/10, 7:54 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,443
Posted By Norfair
There is a difference between these two test...

There is a difference between these two test cases. In the first case (by ttyl), RJ is constantly refreshed before it gets a chance to heal. In the second case, a brand new RJ buff is applied to a...
Forum: Druids 01/30/10, 2:07 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,443
Posted By Norfair
So far very nice posts about the 4T10 setbonus. I...

So far very nice posts about the 4T10 setbonus. I want to update the first post with some basic info about it. Is the following correct?


Range is 40 yards from the caster, not the player who has...
Forum: Druids 01/19/10, 4:43 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,443
Posted By Norfair
I agree. Way back in vanilla I already tried to...

I agree. Way back in vanilla I already tried to somehow make a comparison between mana and spellpower, to see where the break-even point is (X mp5 = Y spellpower). The best I could come up with, is...
Forum: Druids 01/17/10, 3:30 PM
Replies: 420
Views: 681,451
Posted By Norfair
I have been reconsidering Glyph of Swiftmend....

I have been reconsidering Glyph of Swiftmend. Although having it is immediately noticeable as you're HoTs won't be removed anymore, I have been thinking: how much does this glyph really help? I don't...
Forum: Druids 01/16/10, 6:10 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,443
Posted By Norfair
On most fights it does around 3% of my healing....

On most fights it does around 3% of my healing. So yes, it does beat the loss of 50 spellpower.
Forum: Druids 01/16/10, 11:55 AM
Replies: 379
Views: 385,443
Posted By Norfair
The Restoration Itemization Thread for 3.3

This topic is a fresh start from http://elitistjerks.com/f73/t37578-restoration_itemization/ and http://elitistjerks.com/f73/t37441-restoration_trinkets/. Its focus lies on 3.3 and it will not be...
Forum: Druids 12/20/09, 6:05 AM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 914,851
Posted By Norfair
I apologize, I did not read your post correctly...

I apologize, I did not read your post correctly and drew conclusions too quickly, which usually isn't my style. You are right, the "procced" RJs are likely to overheal more than "manual" ones,...
Forum: Druids 12/17/09, 3:22 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 914,851
Posted By Norfair
Going from 100 Rejuvenations to 112 Rejuvenations...

Going from 100 Rejuvenations to 112 Rejuvenations is a 12% increase in Rejuvenation healing, period. You should not calculate overhealing that way, because what you are calculating now is that those...
Forum: Druids 11/04/09, 1:49 AM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 914,851
Posted By Norfair
You can have 2 haste pieces with 4-set already....

You can have 2 haste pieces with 4-set already. All you gain is 2 haste pieces for 2 crit pieces, or ~4% haste (and lose 3% crit) for the setbonus. So I doubt it's worth it to break the 4-set.

It...
Forum: Druids 10/29/09, 4:37 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
I have just checked the PTR and it has been...

I have just checked the PTR and it has been implemented. It is really hard to get some exact values as the combatlog and/or Prat does not seem to support miliseconds. I have Frapsed the healing I did...
Forum: Druids 10/29/09, 3:37 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
I think you worry too much. If they make haste...

I think you worry too much. If they make haste work on hots like they make on casting time, 20% haste (which is quite a lot, actually) will make your hots tick every 2.5 sec. Also, you are not forced...
Forum: Druids 06/24/09, 11:51 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
Also, it's not certain if the crit chance is the...

Also, it's not certain if the crit chance is the same as on our paper doll. It might be that there is a fixed crit chance that does not scale with gear as the wording is different than for example...
Forum: Druids 06/18/09, 1:47 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
In theory it seems like a waste. But in practice,...

In theory it seems like a waste. But in practice, priests cannot spam PoH on every group 24/7. There is so much damage incoming on some of the fights, that getting as much hps as possible is not a...
Forum: Druids 06/09/09, 10:34 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
I checked the WG coefficient and it seems indeed...

I checked the WG coefficient and it seems indeed incorrect. I don't know if something has changed during the time, or that I made an error (although I am certain I doublechecked everything while...
Forum: Druids 05/15/09, 9:51 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
Even on Thorim hardmode I don't bother with...

Even on Thorim hardmode I don't bother with Lifebloom as the tanks are constantly switching and keeping it on 2 tanks all the time just isn't worth the hassle.
Forum: Druids 05/11/09, 10:23 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
It's your current mana minus the mana on the...

It's your current mana minus the mana on the tooltip on intellect, not your mana when you are naked. However, when checking it seems that the mana on the tooltip on intellect is ALWAYS 280 lower than...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/09, 6:52 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 101,936
Posted By Norfair
Nourish isn't affected by GotEM, but it is...

Nourish isn't affected by GotEM, but it is affected by haste on gear and Nature's Grace and so is its gcd. So the casttime is lower than 1.5 even when considering gcd "issues". What I mean with gcds...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/09, 5:39 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 101,936
Posted By Norfair
Paladins pump holy light at 1.4ish sec, not 1.7....

Paladins pump holy light at 1.4ish sec, not 1.7. Druids do not crit with Nourish 100% of the time, nor do they have the ability to spam it all the time since refreshing hots takes gcd. Then again, it...
Forum: Druids 05/06/09, 2:37 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 914,851
Posted By Norfair
If you gem purified gems in both weapons: 1h...

If you gem purified gems in both weapons:

1h combo: 587 (mainhand) + 9 (gem) + 5 (bonus) + 74 (offhand) + 63 (enchant) = 738 spellpower.
Staff: 587 (staff) + 18 (gems) + 9 (bonus) + 81 (enchant) =...
Forum: Druids 05/02/09, 7:48 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
It seems you forgot to put any other coefficient...

It seems you forgot to put any other coefficient like Living Spirit talent, imp. MotW and Kings into the equation. If you do that, 3 spirit will give more than 1 mp5 (at least at Naxx/Ulduar gear...
Forum: Druids 04/29/09, 7:08 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
If you put 2 spellpower gems in there + the...

If you put 2 spellpower gems in there + the enchant, it will give you a total of 706 spellpower. If you use Ironmender as your Ulduar off-hand (74 spellpower), you would need a 1h mace with 569...
Forum: Druids 04/24/09, 12:55 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
Hell, not only Mimiron, but almost every boss...

Hell, not only Mimiron, but almost every boss encounter in entire Ulduar. Spamming Rejuvenation/Wild Growth on the raid with at some fights LB on the tank when it is useful, you can "win the meters"...
Forum: Druids 04/19/09, 5:11 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
How are you going to heal like that? It takes 2...

How are you going to heal like that? It takes 2 gcds to get a 2-stack on someone. That means 2 seconds between each bloom. At best you're looking at blooming 5 people, since it really doesn't take...
Forum: Druids 04/17/09, 5:37 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
At almost every fight (killed all bosses except...

At almost every fight (killed all bosses except Vezax, Yogg and Ignis) I did use my Innervate and sometimes a pot too. But that's with keeping Lifebloom up. Rolling LB on multiple tanks is possible...
Forum: Druids 04/09/09, 9:06 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 272,223
Posted By Norfair
If you combine a spirit proc with Innervate it...

If you combine a spirit proc with Innervate it also gives a lot of extra mana, so probably it's in any way better to have a spirit proc, both on mana and on spellpower.
Forum: Druids 04/06/09, 7:31 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
I did, which resulted in a few lavawall /...

I did, which resulted in a few lavawall / voidzone fails on our first night since there's a lot of things to keep track of (lava walls, void zones, making sure I'm standing in DnD, hot timers and...
Forum: Druids 04/06/09, 6:57 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
Well, I know what you mean, since I had this...

Well, I know what you mean, since I had this feeling in TBC (about refreshing Lifebloom getting in the way of "actual" healing), but I don't think that's a major problem now. I refresh Lifebloom...
Forum: Druids 04/02/09, 7:10 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 269,140
Posted By Norfair
Yes, but we don't know what the 4t8 bonus will...

Yes, but we don't know what the 4t8 bonus will do. Will it just create an extra tick (that ticks at 0 sec, aka instant)? If so, it could work with the Rejuvenation glyph, meaning, as soon as you cast...
Forum: Druids 03/31/09, 9:44 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
They only said that if the nerf is too "servere"...

They only said that if the nerf is too "servere" they would make the cost increase not 100% but something like 50-75% increase iirc. However, it seems that they are not convinced that the 100% is...
Forum: Druids 03/31/09, 6:34 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
If you consider doing 3 drakes on 10-man...

If you consider doing 3 drakes on 10-man seriously, you should really up your dps so that a 2nd wave of whelps does not even spawn at all. I also did this encounter with a druid+paladin setup on both...
Forum: Druids 03/27/09, 2:33 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
Now let's all pray they will add the 15% spirit...

Now let's all pray they will add the 15% spirit to spellpower conversion out of treeform as well and we can finally start healing in casterform again. Or am I the only one getting sick of the...
Forum: Druids 03/26/09, 4:29 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
As far as I know, Nourish does not receive the...

As far as I know, Nourish does not receive the 20% bonus from other druid's hots (if I read the tooltip correctly, I did not test it yet), which would mean that stacking druids does not provide any...
Forum: Druids 03/21/09, 10:04 AM
Replies: 778
Views: 516,696
Posted By Norfair
As far as I know it depends whether you are...

As far as I know it depends whether you are moving or not. If you stand still it will cast instantly, if you are moving you have to press it twice. I don't think you can change the macro so that it...
Forum: Druids 03/17/09, 7:17 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
Nature's Grace will increase your haste by 20%....

Nature's Grace will increase your haste by 20%. In order to get sub-1.0 Nourish casts you will need like what, 700+ haste? Need to stack some serious haste to reach that number. ;)
Forum: Druids 03/16/09, 8:04 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
I'm not sure, haste still has a lot of...

I'm not sure, haste still has a lot of advantages:
- cheaper on item budget
- you start with 0 haste as opposed to ~30% crit (25% from talent, ~5% base), and both stats suffer from "diminishing...
Forum: Druids 03/11/09, 6:56 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 516,696
Posted By Norfair
According to my .toc file I am using a pretty old...

According to my .toc file I am using a pretty old version, version 2.3b. I downloaded 3.11 and I'm guessing you could fix it as well by going into the local function updateUnit and find the following...
Forum: Druids 03/11/09, 10:20 AM
Replies: 778
Views: 516,696
Posted By Norfair
I found out what is causing this. On the WoW...

I found out what is causing this. On the WoW forums, a blue posted the following:



This means that on each buff there is a parameter that (now in 3.0) states if the buff is yours or not (either...
Forum: Druids 03/09/09, 11:30 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
If I have to believe the wowhead comments, the...

If I have to believe the wowhead comments, the greatness cards will have a ~33% uptime at best, meaning on average an extra 100 spirit. This is 190 spirit on average as compared to 180 of MDF, so...
Forum: Druids 03/06/09, 6:09 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,169,283
Posted By Norfair
Well, it's not really about how much Lifebloom...

Well, it's not really about how much Lifebloom overheals, but rather how much it heals now and it's understandable they want to tone it down. However, yesterday at Thorim I was rolling Lifebloom on 2...
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