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Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/09, 10:05 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,547
Posted By Zupal
Looks like prices while initially flat have...

Looks like prices while initially flat have roughly doubled as people started to hit the exalted faction required portions of the Argent Tourament. AH prices are 7-10g per stack. But curious if other...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/09, 2:48 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,547
Posted By Zupal
I'm keeping an eye on runecloth prices. The...

I'm keeping an eye on runecloth prices.

The Argent Tourament requires exalted in city factions in order to attain certain rewards/achievements.

While it is possible that most people serious about...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/27/09, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,547
Posted By Zupal
Introduction of...

Introduction of http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/news/2009/february/emeraldbag2.jpg
(32 slot herbalism bag) will severely dampen/kill the market for Mycah's Botanical Bag (one of the few...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/24/09, 10:34 AM
Replies: 634
Views: 225,742
Posted By Zupal
What is the actual product of Prismatic Black...

What is the actual product of Prismatic Black diamond (http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/news/2009/february/jewelcrafting_prismaticblackdiamond.jpg)?
Forum: Public Discussion 02/03/09, 11:31 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,547
Posted By Zupal
Darkmoon Faire vendor isn't nearly as profitable...

Darkmoon Faire vendor isn't nearly as profitable as it was in TBC but can be worth camping.

Lhara now carries wotlk herbs, leather and crystallized elements and it looks like the professor is solely...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/20/09, 7:13 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,547
Posted By Zupal
Sounds somewhat server-specific at least on the...

Sounds somewhat server-specific at least on the 20-25g per stack of saronite. Besides 1 orb is worth 2-4 rares as well as the chance per dragon's eye.

Anyway, prices of orbs of spiked to 40G (on my...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/20/09, 12:07 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,547
Posted By Zupal
That was me last week. I speculated heavily that...

That was me last week. I speculated heavily that Orbs are going to go up a decent percentage due to the JC cooldown and new armor patch requirement (including new patch). Even if they don't go up...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/22/08, 3:24 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,547
Posted By Zupal
I haven't posted this particular gold maker for...

I haven't posted this particular gold maker for the last couple months due to not wanting to crash my market but now that the demand has died down, I'll share:

Schematic: Lifelike Mechanical...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/08, 1:17 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,547
Posted By Zupal
The other issue is if you burn your Dalaran...

The other issue is if you burn your Dalaran cooking awards getting spices, you're going to be way behind on the cooking achievements (Northrend Gourment) and title. It's a bit hard to tackle both...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/21/08, 3:42 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,174
Posted By Zupal
How is is unlikely that Yogg-Saron isn't in...

How is is unlikely that Yogg-Saron isn't in Ulduar? All the Storm Peak quests indicate that he's in that zone if not specifically in Ulduar.

i.e Loken - WoWWiki - Your guide to the World of Warcraft...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/31/08, 3:51 PM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 880,855
Posted By Zupal
I could definitely see this being the case...

I could definitely see this being the case particularly with the argent dawn stones/oils. 170AP/100spellpower is a lot of item budget which might the balance over for certain classes. For instance,...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/29/08, 2:30 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 95,446
Posted By Zupal
Seems like it would be better to just not use the...

Seems like it would be better to just not use the Prot Warrior and bring an Arms Slam/blood frenzy warrior (or have the warrior respec). A DPS warrior can tank the initial add just fine with proper...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/08, 3:50 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 95,446
Posted By Zupal
We use feral druid on KJ and prot paladin on Adds...

We use feral druid on KJ and prot paladin on Adds (with MD onto him).

Honestly, the paladin uses a Swiftness Potion if the add spawn in at a super far location but since the raid is in a semi-circle...
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/14/08, 2:09 PM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,871,760
Posted By Zupal
Logging out in arena holy spec/gear isn't...

Logging out in arena holy spec/gear isn't helpful.

Also, can people please read this thread a little before posting?

If see another "hai guyz...my gear sux kinda lol. I am on [whatever boss]. i i...
Forum: Paladins 07/14/08, 10:21 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
We don't run a Ret paladin for Muru. It worked...

We don't run a Ret paladin for Muru. It worked out better for us to replace me with a 2nd DPS warrior for the adds. We use a prot paladin for phase 1 who puts up imp SotC on phase 2/entroprius so we...
Forum: Paladins 07/10/08, 2:31 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
At the very least, your positioning is bad. You...

At the very least, your positioning is bad. You are in the front arc of Brut and are getting parries which is reducing your DPS. Wow Web Stats...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/09/08, 8:20 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 55,584
Posted By Zupal
I am getting this as well since the I did a clean...

I am getting this as well since the I did a clean format and re-downloaded all my mods.

Anyone have a solution?
Forum: Paladins 07/02/08, 2:53 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
Minor nitpick but Cloak of Darkness is not...

Minor nitpick but Cloak of Darkness is not showing melee crit. I updated mine locally but it should be a global fix.

I only noticed this while trying to fill out my RED meta requirements and that...
Forum: Paladins 06/24/08, 12:30 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
With that group and only doing that amount of DPS...

With that group and only doing that amount of DPS something is going really wrong. Is your positioning off or something? With all the group and raid buffs I can't see pulling less than at least...
Forum: Paladins 06/20/08, 5:19 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
I don't think it's a good idea to put the...

I don't think it's a good idea to put the demonslaying into the model. It sort of confuses the issue. Just assume that at some point later on in the fight, you'll have a few seconds between CDs to...
Forum: Paladins 06/12/08, 2:42 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
I use a few of macros (Judge/SoB, SotC...

I use a few of macros (Judge/SoB, SotC application, Drums, Wings/haste etc) but I generally stopping using the one-button cast-seqence ones. I do most of my cooldown juggling by hand due to...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/01/08, 1:02 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,598
Posted By Zupal
Just did this with a feral druid in Illidan FR...

Just did this with a feral druid in Illidan FR tank gear, me as holy and a poorly geared hunter alt. Fairly easy to down geddon in the hall within the 18 min respawn timer of the hound that paths...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/31/08, 9:58 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,598
Posted By Zupal
The method looks sound...just curious about some...

The method looks sound...just curious about some possible difficulties:

Wouldn't you have a dog re-spawn in that tunnel or aggro a lava pack on the pull?
Forum: Public Discussion 05/30/08, 9:25 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,598
Posted By Zupal
Anyone have any tips regarding under-manning...

Anyone have any tips regarding under-manning Geddon? Positoining, location of fight, class comp etc.
Forum: Paladins 05/20/08, 1:21 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
The above sentence is not well-formed. Anyway,...

The above sentence is not well-formed.

Anyway, with JoW, 2Piece T6 and mana spring (assuming enhance shaman), I don't have any mana problems on Brut during a pretty heavy rotation. If JoW get...
Forum: Paladins 05/20/08, 1:14 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
With all of the passive haste on tier 6.5,...

With all of the passive haste on tier 6.5, felspine, sunwell rings and neck, it's quite hard to time. I'd agree it's possibly something to weave into your rotation if you CDs make sense but at this...
Forum: Paladins 05/15/08, 11:30 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
Tried juggling this last night in Sunwell. I...

Tried juggling this last night in Sunwell. I found it to be more annoying that it was worth (particularly on Brut where I am also weaving in Exorcism).

The only real change I made was putting up...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/08, 10:43 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,217,975
Posted By Zupal
In this vein, I've found the below *old world*...

In this vein, I've found the below *old world* tailoring items to have a very good profit margin:

Cindercloth Pants
Frostweave Pants
Runecloth Belt (dream dust but still can be worth it)

Essence of...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/17/08, 5:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 16,211
Posted By Zupal
We haven't switching around as yet. Rogues are...

We haven't switching around as yet. Rogues are still using deadly poison probably because of the the reason you mentioned (which I wasn't aware of).

What is the DPS difference between deadly and...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/17/08, 4:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 16,211
Posted By Zupal
I am having the same problems as Ret. One...

I am having the same problems as Ret. One semi-viable option that came to mind was having the rogues use instant over deadly poison. (deadly was around ~3% of their total DPS. Instant would be...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/08, 2:39 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 169,654
Posted By Zupal
slight clarification/nit: Currently Encapulate...

slight clarification/nit:
Currently Encapulate AOE arcane damage hits through cloak of shadows. This may or may not be a bug but we yell at our rogues to cloak every week when it's on a melee'er and...
Forum: Paladins 04/09/08, 1:31 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
Spreadsheet indicates a 50DPS upgrade when using...

Spreadsheet indicates a 50DPS upgrade when using Harbinger's over World Breaker with SoB. I think your calculations undervalue the effect of haste as it relates to SoB. Again Mongoose (due to haste)...
Forum: Paladins 04/07/08, 7:00 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,065
Posted By Zupal
Depends on your gearset (obviously) but my sense...

Depends on your gearset (obviously) but my sense is that it's not worth it for many.

Shattered Sun Pendant of Resolve

The proc on the neck is +dodge if you are aldor (useless) and +expertise you...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/02/08, 12:17 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,141
Posted By Zupal
Due to group comp issues, I ended up in the tank...

Due to group comp issues, I ended up in the tank group last night with no BS/Totems/ILotP etc. While this is by no means ideal (I ended up with ~1200DPS which was close to max according to the Ret...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/10/08, 12:25 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,598
Posted By Zupal
Has anyone had luck with a Healer/Hunter combo...

Has anyone had luck with a Healer/Hunter combo with max NR tank pet and hunter aura
(~200NR)?

Seems plausible but I wasn't sure if the pet tank lacks sufficient NR/hp to make this worthwhile.

I...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/29/08, 11:38 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,217,975
Posted By Zupal
It's relevant to note that Sunwell is going on...

It's relevant to note that Sunwell is going on the PTR soon.

For those wishing to profit, this is a good time to stock up on what will be needed as raids kick in into progression mode when Sunwell...
Forum: Paladins 01/16/08, 3:33 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,312
Posted By Zupal
Did a search in this thread and it yielded no...

Did a search in this thread and it yielded no results so I'll ask:

Does Earthen Elixir stack with Blessing of Sanctuary (for a total of -100 damage) or does Sanctuary's damage reduction "overwrite"...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/29/07, 11:46 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,217,975
Posted By Zupal
I haven't seen this posted yet and since it will...

I haven't seen this posted yet and since it will be relevant soon:

Camp the heck out of the two Darkmoon faire limited supply vendors.

It will probably be camped a lot or some depending on your...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/14/07, 11:07 AM
Replies: 661
Views: 182,195
Posted By Zupal
It appears that you can carry over the heroic...

It appears that you can carry over the heroic dailies if you find one you like.

If you abandon them the next day, you will get the new day's ones. If you don't abandon it, you still have the grey...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/05/07, 11:17 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,806
Posted By Zupal
I don't see the old angst-ridden mind soothe...

I don't see the old angst-ridden mind soothe nerf. I think occurred maybe 3 months into the game. It was around the time that Maraudon was released since it was there that mind soothe was most...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/19/07, 10:09 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,852
Posted By Zupal
I almost wish we could not discuss VR in the...

I almost wish we could not discuss VR in the context of judgements in raiding.

JoL in its current bugged form makes this encounter very easy on everyone.

When an ability does upwards of 1/2 a...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 5:07 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,852
Posted By Zupal
Here is a mod I would love: 1. Ability to assign...

Here is a mod I would love:

1. Ability to assign judgements to Paladins (a la Pallypower).

2. A box that showed all judgements up on a target along with timers. Timers would be appropriately...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 12:52 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,852
Posted By Zupal
Ret paladins are the only melee class that...

Ret paladins are the only melee class that receive no threat reduction either inherently or via talents.

So, a feral druid/rogue gets a .71 threat reduction inherently on melee attacks. A warrior in...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 12:38 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,715
Posted By Zupal
I have no idea where are you are getting those...

I have no idea where are you are getting those shadow priest numbers.

It is more like 15% just going through our recent WWS parses (and other guilds).
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 12:30 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,852
Posted By Zupal
Given the threat limitations, there is almost no...

Given the threat limitations, there is almost no way a raiding Ret paladin can top damage meters. I've ridden the 108/9% aggro gain line pretty tight and it's not so much fun. Especially when you end...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/13/07, 2:49 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,715
Posted By Zupal
I'm getting tired of posting this but correcting...

I'm getting tired of posting this but correcting mis-information is a hobby.

Another (non-ret) paladin can't refresh other paladin's judgements, have a group +damage aura or give a +3% raid-wide...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/12/07, 11:02 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,715
Posted By Zupal
At that point, it becomes basically the same...

At that point, it becomes basically the same thing as unleashed rage: An on-crit melee group buff. Good but from a design perspective not unique.

Personally I think the judgement/CS system is...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/07, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,715
Posted By Zupal
Quick question for raiding Ret paladins: What...

Quick question for raiding Ret paladins:
What mod(s) do you use to monitor judgements that you are refreshing via crusader strike? Certainly most of the time you are dropping crusader strike every...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/05/07, 4:18 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,715
Posted By Zupal
Has anyone found a better Libram for Ret raiding...

Has anyone found a better Libram for Ret raiding than Avengement? Are there any better/epic DPS librams I am unaware of? It seems like a definite hole in itemization considered the upgrades other...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/02/07, 5:57 PM
Replies: 2,625
Views: 438,715
Posted By Zupal
It's changed since the initial posting. As for a...

It's changed since the initial posting.

As for a 41 point crusader strike, FoL spamming raiding paladin, I can't think of a worse idea really. Sinking 40+ points into Ret so you can run in and out...
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