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Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/07/09, 12:09 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,188
Posted By Villeraz
Just a note to consider on the topic of...

Just a note to consider on the topic of pets:

Greater Blessings cast on Felhunters, Succubi, and Imps will also be applied to warlocks. Those cast on Felguards, Voidwalkers, and hunter pets will...
Forum: Paladins 02/19/09, 11:58 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,625
Posted By Villeraz
If two or more of those totems existed, wouldn't...

If two or more of those totems existed, wouldn't your macro destroy the last one it finds, then retarget the second-to-last one you targeted?
Forum: Warlocks 02/17/09, 12:29 AM
Replies: 351
Views: 249,489
Posted By Villeraz
The only synergy as far as I know is that it is...

The only synergy as far as I know is that it is easier to max out debuffs for Soul Siphon - Spell - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=17805) with multiple affliction locks to guarantee...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/14/09, 4:43 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,156
Posted By Villeraz
Some weeks ago, there used to a considerable gap...

Some weeks ago, there used to a considerable gap in time between him opening a portal and spawning eggs, and him hatching them. Killing him in between those two events led to unhatched eggs. They...
Forum: Paladins 02/09/09, 3:06 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,625
Posted By Villeraz
The pacify effect is not an aggro drop. That is...

The pacify effect is not an aggro drop. That is the melee attack prevention effect of the Hand of Protection. Caster mobs will still cast at you as normal.
Forum: Warlocks 02/07/09, 4:36 PM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,337,244
Posted By Villeraz
Please double-check before stating thus. If...

Please double-check before stating thus. If tested in-game, lifetap generates no mana gain threat and siphon life generates no healing threat.

However, warlocks do tend to skip threat-reduction...
Forum: Warlocks 02/07/09, 4:25 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,856
Posted By Villeraz
( The threat that is described there is...

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The threat that is described there is calculated from the health and mana gains that you actually had, and are not actually present in-game. Tested using threat meters in game, life tap and siphon...
Forum: Warlocks 02/03/09, 11:45 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 188,324
Posted By Villeraz
They increased the range on the ability (it's...

They increased the range on the ability (it's based on range from Heigan) to prevent an exploit where he could be tanked at one corner of the platform without having the effect on the casters, who...
Forum: Warlocks 01/25/09, 6:51 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,098
Posted By Villeraz
It might be worth it in the 25-man one to...

It might be worth it in the 25-man one to sacrifice a warlock (leave vehicle, cast CoE, plummet to death) to put it up once he's targetable.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/24/09, 4:55 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,156
Posted By Villeraz
Having eggs appear unhatched in the phased zone...

Having eggs appear unhatched in the phased zone has occurred on one of our kills as well, 2 weeks ago. We killed Tenebron almost at the same time that he "opened a portal", but well before he "began...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/19/09, 10:00 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 88,930
Posted By Villeraz
I copied a character wearing the Tempered...

I copied a character wearing the Tempered Titansteel Helm with an Argent Crusade enchant applied, and it transferred completely intact with the enchant, and gained the expected meta socket and gem...
Forum: Warlocks 01/19/09, 6:18 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 188,324
Posted By Villeraz
I found the above works well for Gluth; for...

I found the above works well for Gluth; for Thaddius and as a more general solution, you can cast Eye of Kilrogg and cancel it once you begin channeling. Your pet respawns next to you, and it's only...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/19/09, 2:18 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,949
Posted By Villeraz
I mentioned this earlier in the thread: Have your...

I mentioned this earlier in the thread: Have your pet classes micromanage their pets right after the vortex (put it on follow). Most of the pets will survive the breath because of AoE damage...
Forum: Warlocks 01/16/09, 12:34 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 151,285
Posted By Villeraz
Considering the impale on Heroic does about 8k...

Considering the impale on Heroic does about 8k damage, I don't see the advantage in taking the damage, and spending a GCD from the port, when both moving briefly (and possibly casting an instant...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/14/09, 1:14 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 171,825
Posted By Villeraz
I get the feeling that when Blizzard changed...

I get the feeling that when Blizzard changed undead mobs in Vanilla WoW to be immune to fear, they did so with a somewhat manual pass, which they forgot to do for many of the undead mobs introduced...
Forum: Warlocks 01/13/09, 8:28 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,856
Posted By Villeraz
I posted about this in the Simple Questions...

I posted about this in the Simple Questions sticky in response to a question, but I thought I'd share it in here as well, since it is most pertinent to affliction warlocks.

Haunt's healing threat is...
Forum: Warlocks 01/13/09, 8:19 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,098
Posted By Villeraz
I just did some tests: 2 locks without Fel Armor...

I just did some tests: 2 locks without Fel Armor engage in a duel. Lock B body-pulls a mob, Lock A (with <100% hp) pulls it off with a curse. Lock A casts Haunt on Lock B, when the heal activates,...
Forum: Mages 01/08/09, 2:36 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 39,614
Posted By Villeraz
On heroic, his single-target Frostbolt hits his...

On heroic, his single-target Frostbolt hits his primary aggro target for 30k, his multi-target Frostbolt hits everyone for 8k, and his Frost Blast hits a random target (and nearby friends) for 104%...
Forum: Warlocks 12/27/08, 8:55 PM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,337,244
Posted By Villeraz
I believe the issue currently (that the patch...

I believe the issue currently (that the patch note is fixing) is that when Backdraft is applied to a spell and brings that below your current GCD (1.5 minus whatever from haste), the GCD itself is...
Forum: News 12/23/08, 12:15 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 29,608
Posted By Villeraz
Postage.

Postage.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/08, 1:17 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,458
Posted By Villeraz
They appear to have changed the skill progression...

They appear to have changed the skill progression of some cooking recipes; Small and Large Feasts are green for me at 450 on the PTR, but grey for me on the live servers. Because I am already maxed,...
Forum: Warlocks 12/19/08, 1:22 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 151,285
Posted By Villeraz
Depending on what your off-tank is doing, this...

Depending on what your off-tank is doing, this can be very bad. If you ever get targeted while standing outside his room (perhaps due to being 2nd on threat when your tank has his aggro dropped) you...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/08, 5:33 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,949
Posted By Villeraz
Haven't seen this mentioned earlier, except for...

Haven't seen this mentioned earlier, except for when someone stated that Curse of Elements would be up for the full 5 minutes for a <5 minute run.

You can cast Curse of Elements on Malygos without...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/12/08, 1:58 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,458
Posted By Villeraz
Just an addition of some relatively little-known...

Just an addition of some relatively little-known profession drops that:

Cosmetic shirt recipes (very detailed ones at that) are BoE random drops across Northrend (presumably off mobs that drop...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/11/08, 12:14 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,949
Posted By Villeraz
Pets (in particular, the felhunter, it seems) can...

Pets (in particular, the felhunter, it seems) can get confused on this fight, move into the frontal cone, take an Arcane Breath, and survive it, leading to a catastrophic 18-20k (on heroic) explosion...
Forum: Warlocks 12/10/08, 4:17 PM
Replies: 637
Views: 754,713
Posted By Villeraz
I more or less agree with your post entirely, but...

I more or less agree with your post entirely, but want to make a small correction in this statement. Anyone using this trinket should have no ramping-up period at all, since 10 casts of Detect...
Forum: Warlocks 12/03/08, 3:33 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 11,882
Posted By Villeraz
I've noticed Drain Soul casts spontaneously end,...

I've noticed Drain Soul casts spontaneously end, which I attributed to it being knocked off by other debuffs. Is there another effect that would be causing this?
Forum: Warlocks 12/02/08, 6:34 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,098
Posted By Villeraz
There are lots of situations where planning ahead...

There are lots of situations where planning ahead with the circle will save you time later on, and it's only a .5 second cast.

On any boss that physically moves you you can get rid of potential fall...
Forum: Warlocks 11/25/08, 12:48 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,098
Posted By Villeraz
Yes, I have it and it works on Live with Fel...

Yes, I have it and it works on Live with Fel Armor ticks. I haven't had a chance to test it with Fel Synergy though.
Forum: Paladins 11/25/08, 12:53 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,625
Posted By Villeraz
Fight-specific. He leaves a cloud that reduces...

Fight-specific. He leaves a cloud that reduces your chance to hit significantly if you stay in it.
Forum: Warlocks 11/24/08, 7:11 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,098
Posted By Villeraz
It still works. The proc is a little...

It still works. The proc is a little uncontrollable in that if you are topped off, it won't work, and it might proc at inconvenient times as well.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/02/08, 2:01 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,904,261
Posted By Villeraz
That's just a byproduct of how they've coded in...

That's just a byproduct of how they've coded in the health and mana regeneration from eating and drinking. They just increase the amount of spirit-based regeneration you do passively, while...
Forum: Warlocks 10/19/08, 11:47 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,953
Posted By Villeraz
Only the infernal that you enslave with Inferno...

Only the infernal that you enslave with Inferno lasts for 1 minute, and then disappears. The regular enslave demon spell was unchanged, as far as I can tell. However, it looks like there's a new...
Forum: Warlocks 10/15/08, 10:37 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,953
Posted By Villeraz
Perhaps it got rolled into the spellpower changes...

Perhaps it got rolled into the spellpower changes that happened to most healing spells. Before our +healing was around the same as our +damage. Now they use the same stat, but I wouldn't be surprised...
Forum: Warlocks 10/15/08, 12:19 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,953
Posted By Villeraz
An interesting albeit not immediately useful...

An interesting albeit not immediately useful change is that ticks of hellfire can be resisted by the warlock channeling it. Not sure if it's intentional, but it struck me as immensely odd when I...
Forum: Warlocks 10/14/08, 11:31 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,953
Posted By Villeraz
The only example I can think of is the old effect...

The only example I can think of is the old effect of Judging Justice as a paladin. Rank 1 did not have the speed-capping effect. This is revamped in the latest patch with the new Judgement system,...
Forum: Warlocks 10/11/08, 3:43 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,953
Posted By Villeraz
And also currently impossible. It seems to be...

And also currently impossible. It seems to be often overlooked, but Drain Soul Rank 6 is the only rank of DS that has the 4x execute multiplier (according to tooltip information), and it is only...
Forum: Warlocks 10/08/08, 2:14 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,953
Posted By Villeraz
Am I missing something, or does it appear that...

Am I missing something, or does it appear that the only rank of Drain Soul that gains the 400% damage bonus is Rank 6, which is obtained at 77? Does this mean the DS simulations are inaccurate until...
Forum: Paladins 09/30/08, 1:05 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,834
Posted By Villeraz
Never mind, misread. Please ignore.

Never mind, misread. Please ignore.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/18/08, 2:09 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 69,281
Posted By Villeraz
You're giving highly exaggerated examples of...

You're giving highly exaggerated examples of convenience, when the portals that exist in the game are not nearly the same in magnitude. If there were an interface where you could teleport to anywhere...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/15/08, 11:15 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,450,968
Posted By Villeraz
Arguably, magic in Azeroth is rampant to the...

Arguably, magic in Azeroth is rampant to the point that everyone, from humans and elves to gnolls and quillboars, has access to it. This, combined with general ambition and competition for power,...
Forum: Warlocks 09/15/08, 10:35 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,953
Posted By Villeraz
It could be in the vein of making high-level...

It could be in the vein of making high-level characters less likely to hang onto low-level items; many warlocks justified taking the trinket since it was a free shard on a 30 minute cooldown. Now it...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/15/08, 9:09 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,458
Posted By Villeraz
They changed the item budget for spell-damage...

They changed the item budget for spell-damage weapons so that they increase in base weapon DPS at half the rate of non-spell-damage weapons at no cost to their other stats, which ends up resulting in...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/16/08, 1:10 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,904,261
Posted By Villeraz
I believe that was fixed also because there are...

I believe that was fixed also because there are no "ancient sin'dorei" as the blood elves are recent. High elves are quel'dorei. Although I agree that it is more appropriate for a dungeon's bosses to...
Forum: Warlocks 03/25/08, 1:41 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,692,089
Posted By Villeraz
Given enough other warlocks casting immolate, it...

Given enough other warlocks casting immolate, it should always be up, and will probably not need to be refreshed before it expires. There may be a possibility of small gaps where it isn't up, but...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/04/08, 12:41 PM
Replies: 497
Views: 116,440
Posted By Villeraz
A non-soul-linked warlock will need 25% more hp...

A non-soul-linked warlock will need 25% more hp to match the health pool of a soul-linked warlock, and up to 70 additional fire resistance. However, they would be easier to focus healing on (as the...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/25/08, 6:03 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,423
Posted By Villeraz
An interesting quick calculation/simulation done...

An interesting quick calculation/simulation done using Excel.

Assume 3 identical warlocks, except that they differ only in health. 8000, 10000, and 12000 hp, respectively for Warlocks A, B, and...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/12/08, 6:08 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,423
Posted By Villeraz
Is it possible that these are the new recipe...

Is it possible that these are the new recipe rewards from the Cache, but in BoP form? It's possible that they've put a lot of the world drop recipes into BoP form into these caches, which spawn them...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/07, 6:44 PM
Replies: 661
Views: 182,276
Posted By Villeraz
I've also noticed an odd issue introduced, I...

I've also noticed an odd issue introduced, I believe, with this patch.

When zoning into a raid instance that you were not saved to (so joining a raid later in the week), you get the 'not your...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/01/07, 3:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,396
Posted By Villeraz
I've never had a character using Primal...

I've never had a character using Primal Mooncloth, so I can't offer any comparisons, but I can answer your first question about Shadow Embrace:

1) Yes. Easily tested with a pet gaining proximity...
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