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Forum: Public Discussion 07/02/09, 5:54 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 32,892
Posted By Aural
Apparently, Juice is actually the priest lead in...

Apparently, Juice is actually the priest lead in my old guild on Kel'thuzad.

Proof:

http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j3/sjbaird/IMG_5531.jpg

And in keeping with the thread... too bad 6 figures...
Forum: Priests 06/30/09, 7:06 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 68,879
Posted By Aural
Shadowfiend does good dps and restores mana,...

Shadowfiend does good dps and restores mana, which makes the 3 minute cooldown talent especially nice. There's no reason not to use shadowfiend as soon as you're low enough on mana to make it...
Forum: Priests 06/30/09, 12:04 PM
Replies: 373
Views: 274,805
Posted By Aural
Caveat here: Make sure that whatever trinket set...

Caveat here: Make sure that whatever trinket set you're using, you're at Hit Cap. Missing with Devouring Plague on XT's heart is going to hurt your dps a lot more then being 3 stacks short with Eye...
Forum: Priests 06/30/09, 11:53 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 68,879
Posted By Aural
For trash, it's fairly easy to just use a tiered...

For trash, it's fairly easy to just use a tiered approach to your dps strategy.

>3 Mobs? Mindsear
2-3 Mobs? Multidot. I'll usually cast VT-mindflay-SWP on the main DPS target, then cast VT, SWP and...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/29/09, 6:01 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 192,776
Posted By Aural
I've been trying to figure out a decent macro for...

I've been trying to figure out a decent macro for use on Iron Council Hardmode, since as a shadowpriest I'm responsible for dispelling fusion punch.

Initially, I just have the Steelbreaker tank as...
Forum: Priests 06/29/09, 1:30 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,413
Posted By Aural
Clipping Mindflay specifically refers to clipping...

Clipping Mindflay specifically refers to clipping it after the second tick. You'll lose DPS by casting a single tick of mindflay. You can use a textured bar in Quartz to help you clip after the...
Forum: Priests 06/15/09, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,799
Posted By Aural
In basic terms, SW:D is a slight dps upgrade when...

In basic terms, SW:D is a slight dps upgrade when you've got MB/DP coming off cooldown in 1.5ish seconds so you don't have to clip a mindflay.

In practice, you can use it when you're moving to gain...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/09/09, 1:29 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,611
Posted By Aural
Actually, I think your biggest problem will be...

Actually, I think your biggest problem will be the mind controls.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/22/09, 2:55 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 56,451
Posted By Aural
My 10-man group did 3 Towers this past week by...

My 10-man group did 3 Towers this past week by dropping a motorcycle and just cycling shadowpriests (I'm shadow, our other priest went shadow for FL) It's a much better trade to cycle people through...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/16/09, 1:30 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,568
Posted By Aural
Right now Inscriptionists are poised to make...

Right now Inscriptionists are poised to make ludicrous amounts of gold if you're lucky enough to get one of the heavy demand glyphs that was added in the patch. I saw several warlocks in trade...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/16/09, 1:20 PM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 880,921
Posted By Aural
2 Bosses down in Ulduar so far (and 2 nights full...

2 Bosses down in Ulduar so far (and 2 nights full of lag-outs and crashes) and no runed orbs so far. Right now I'm really interested to see what kind of drop rate the BoE tailoring patterns...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/26/09, 5:03 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,568
Posted By Aural
Runed orb availability aside, I'm personally...

Runed orb availability aside, I'm personally waiting to see what kind of gear is actually dropping in Uld 10/25. If Uld 10 items of comparable stats are readily available, then the new tailoring gear...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/18/09, 3:08 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,568
Posted By Aural
Remember that people in this thread have...

Remember that people in this thread have mentioned running Auctioneer at different times because of market fluctuations. And anyone putting that much effort into tracking Auction House trends for...
Forum: Priests 01/29/09, 6:31 PM
Replies: 373
Views: 274,805
Posted By Aural
So, my guild has 2 raiding shadowpriests....

So, my guild has 2 raiding shadowpriests. Usually, we're within 100~ dps of each other, discounting gimmick fights. However, last night he totally blew me out of the water.

Meters Here...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/09, 3:21 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,568
Posted By Aural
The reinforced cobalt BP is orange from 375 to...

The reinforced cobalt BP is orange from 375 to 415 blacksmithing and takes 4 cobalt bars to make. Which makes it prime fodder for the "Craft and DE" circuit.

The first thing I did after seeing that...
Forum: Priests 12/18/08, 4:13 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,413
Posted By Aural
Here's one I haven't seen yet... does Inner Focus...

Here's one I haven't seen yet... does Inner Focus add the 25% crit value modifer if used to cast SW:P?
Forum: Priests 12/17/08, 4:54 PM
Replies: 373
Views: 274,805
Posted By Aural
I'll start this out (and give searchers an idea...

I'll start this out (and give searchers an idea of baseline)

Here's (http://www.wowmeteronline.com/combat/973852)the parse of my guild's recent Patchwerk kill.

Ecto and I have roughly equivalent...
Forum: Priests 12/17/08, 4:47 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,413
Posted By Aural
In several days of heroics/raiding, I never saw...

In several days of heroics/raiding, I never saw the Egg proc off of VE's initial cast or healing ticks.

However, I did have it proc off the Herbalism self heal. ><

So save your badges for the crit...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/16/08, 12:20 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,568
Posted By Aural
Speaking of Achievement whores, since the...

Speaking of Achievement whores, since the Merrymaker Achievement requires 325 cooking, now is a prime time to sell lower-level cooking mats at a high profit margin, as people who didn't level cooking...
Forum: Mages 08/08/08, 5:52 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 100,363
Posted By Aural
So, shadowpriest feedback... Need Timbal's as a...

So, shadowpriest feedback...

Need Timbal's as a trinket option. Orb of the Soul Eater isn't adding the shadow damage to my totals.

In the spell rotations, it's a lot more Mindflay heavy then I'd...
Forum: Priests 07/03/08, 6:15 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,255
Posted By Aural
I'll probably end up pointing the raid leader to...

I'll probably end up pointing the raid leader to this thread (if he hasn't already seen it). I'm not an officer, and Mirrielle just blames my outdpsing him on my gear. I was happy when the raid...
Forum: Priests 07/03/08, 2:44 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,255
Posted By Aural
Help me help my fellow shadowpriests melt faces!

Thanks much for the awesome help, guys. I broke 1500 dps on our first Brutallus kill. Being more aggressive on the mindblasting helped, as did 5/5 Imp Mindblast.

Now I just have to help the two...
Forum: Priests 06/23/08, 2:09 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,255
Posted By Aural
Thanks much for the pointers :) I picked up the...

Thanks much for the pointers :) I picked up the T6 robe and bracers this week, so I can drop another point from the +hit to get 5/5 imp mindblast. I think I've been accidently clipping the third...
Forum: Priests 06/23/08, 12:37 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,255
Posted By Aural
Brutallus!

So, my guild is pushing to get Brutallus down. Did a ton of attempts last night, including a heartbreaking 1% wipe.

My DPS on the best 2 attempts was 1358 and 1399. I'm popping Destruction potions...
Forum: Priests 05/30/08, 7:54 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,255
Posted By Aural
As a note for people, the biggest thing I did to...

As a note for people, the biggest thing I did to increase my dps was to stop clipping my dots. Making sure that I cast VT with 1 second left (I've got 123 spell haste, and my party usually has drums...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/16/08, 2:31 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,217,995
Posted By Aural
Progression drives consumption. My server has...

Progression drives consumption.

My server has one guild that's killed Muru, one that's working on Twins, and my guild is about to start Brutallus (and that's just hordeside!) The prices of leather...
Forum: Priests 05/02/08, 3:58 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,509
Posted By Aural
I generally snag Martyrdom over imp shield since...

I generally snag Martyrdom over imp shield since I'm on a pvp server and shields are just dispell-bait most of the time.

My regular gear is the Hyjal trash mace (22 hit) and the orb. Been thinking...
Forum: Priests 04/30/08, 3:52 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,509
Posted By Aural
I feel like you are misunderstanding what people...

I feel like you are misunderstanding what people are saying. The comment wasn't "I gear with ToW in mind", it was "As my gear progresses in Sunwell, I start to lose a lot of the plus hit I had...
Forum: Priests 04/29/08, 4:37 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,509
Posted By Aural
Shadowpriests mean a lot less lifetapping then...

Shadowpriests mean a lot less lifetapping then just a mana tide. 3% Crit is NOT negligible to ISB uptime, seeing as I always want ISB up, and I'm burning off his charges with Mindblast and shadowword...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/18/08, 4:58 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 295,541
Posted By Aural
I'm a shadowpriest, and I bubble our MT during...

I'm a shadowpriest, and I bubble our MT during transitions. PoM would require dropping shadowform and putting it back up, which burns a ton of mana right at the start of the primary dps.

I'm...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/11/08, 6:24 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 20,927
Posted By Aural
Which groups to give multiple heroisms also...

Which groups to give multiple heroisms also depends on the nature and requirements of the fight.

Lately my guild has been doing double Bloodlust on the ranged caster group (Destro Lock, 2 Mages,...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/11/08, 6:24 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,575
Posted By Aural
The other raiding Shadowpriest in my guild...

The other raiding Shadowpriest in my guild managed to explode himself on RoS phase 2 with a simple Shadowword:Death crit. It didn't even take deaden.

When asked why he died, he said that he'd taken...
Forum: Priests 04/03/08, 1:51 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,509
Posted By Aural
War, it's not 80 spell damage 100% of the time....

War, it's not 80 spell damage 100% of the time. It takes 10 spell casts to ramp up Crusade, and depending on the type of fight, there's always the chance of stacks dropping. Stuns, Silences, having...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/01/08, 6:48 PM
Replies: 425
Views: 101,168
Posted By Aural
None of the Delrissa adds are vulnerable to MC....

None of the Delrissa adds are vulnerable to MC. That'd trivialize the encounter a fair bit, since the other 4 would turn and smush whatever you MC'd before their agro reset, leaving you with a...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/31/08, 8:25 PM
Replies: 425
Views: 101,168
Posted By Aural
I never said that the encounter was based on...

I never said that the encounter was based on *traditional* threat, I was saying that in my experience VE and VT cause enough constant threat generation that when the threat tables wipe (or a tank...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/31/08, 6:06 PM
Replies: 425
Views: 101,168
Posted By Aural
From my experience, it's based on threat, and...

From my experience, it's based on threat, and Shadowpriest VE/VT are a constant and consistent threat generator on this fight.

On my shadowpriest, I kept getting gibbed. First, I stopped using VE,...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/28/08, 5:47 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,217,995
Posted By Aural
On my server, the prices of nethers/vortexes is...

On my server, the prices of nethers/vortexes is exceptionally inconsistent and fluctuating rapidly, but I haven't seen anything higher than 200g per vortex so far, unlike some of the insanely high...
Forum: Priests 03/24/08, 2:17 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,509
Posted By Aural
So, the one question I haven't been able to find...

So, the one question I haven't been able to find an answer to...

When your Dot (VT, SW:P) is ticking down, do you wait for it to drop off before recasting, or try and recast it so that it always...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/19/08, 1:08 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,575
Posted By Aural
I think this happened to me last night in...

I think this happened to me last night in Zul'Aman. I was running my Alt mage into the mostly cleared instance to get the 20 slot bag quest finished, and I saw that the patrol had respawned. I was...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/29/08, 1:30 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 19,289
Posted By Aural
In my guild, people dying to spout/blowing up the...

In my guild, people dying to spout/blowing up the group/cratering on Archi/anything else silly and obvious get a dkp penalty and some ribbing by their fellows. It's worked out pretty well, people...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/24/07, 5:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,622
Posted By Aural
That commerical becomes much funnier if you add...

That commerical becomes much funnier if you add in your own dialogue. For instance, the very last moment in the commercial is the mother saying "Dear, this is your REAL father."

Happy holidays to...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/11/07, 1:11 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,575
Posted By Aural
*evil grin* I can confirm this, much to the...

*evil grin*

I can confirm this, much to the chagrin of one of my guild's rogues. Res him as neutral while I have the positive charge, BZZZT, group has to pause for a few minutes because we were all...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/06/07, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,955
Posted By Aural
My guild got our first Kael kill last week, and...

My guild got our first Kael kill last week, and last night we went in to get more people vials. We killed him on the third attempt, and got 12 (!!!) people vials. We had the same main tank and...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/05/07, 1:46 PM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 572,033
Posted By Aural
The Jame's guides are an excellent resource, but...

The Jame's guides are an excellent resource, but I'm interested to see how the recent leveling changes and de-elite-ing of certain mobs and quests changes the face of the guides.

In helping my...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/03/07, 12:57 PM
Replies: 616
Views: 321,728
Posted By Aural
You were short on the AE power for the gauntlet....

You were short on the AE power for the gauntlet. Is your paladin Holy or Protection? You'll have a much easier time with the gauntlet if you can get a paladin tanking the front and the offtank...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/03/07, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,955
Posted By Aural
Thanks for the tips, guys. First Kael kill last...

Thanks for the tips, guys. First Kael kill last night! (I missed it, was at a movie with the girlfriend. C'est la vie, right?) We had good luck using a warrior tank on the phoenixes spamming spell...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/30/07, 5:09 PM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,955
Posted By Aural
We've had a problem with Thaladred kiters running...

We've had a problem with Thaladred kiters running too close to Capernian.

I think we haven't been putting enough weight on getting rid of the MCs, but it seems like it'll just take learning for...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/30/07, 2:36 PM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,955
Posted By Aural
Any tips for helping on the control aspects of...

Any tips for helping on the control aspects of Phase 4? We're consistently getting to it, but we seem to run into issues trying to juggle the Mind Control/Phoenix/Shield balance.

I expect that...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/09/07, 7:24 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 57,574
Posted By Aural
So, my guild is working on Nefarian, I'm the...

So, my guild is working on Nefarian, I'm the hunter class lead and the main puller.

At the time, I was renting a room in a fairly large house that another family lived in. Apparently they screwed...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/29/07, 12:44 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 54,598
Posted By Aural
Did this run a couple nights ago: Protection...

Did this run a couple nights ago:

Protection Warrior (guild's MT), rogue, marks hunter w/ entrapment (me), holy/disc priest and warlock.

The run went very smoothly, and we found that using frost...
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