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Forum: Warlocks 07/15/08, 10:19 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,694,347 Posted By Benafflock Has anyone noticed if the Infernal has been... Has anyone noticed if the Infernal has been nerfed? It seems mine is only hitting for ~70.

Forum: Warlocks 06/28/08, 8:07 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,694,347 Posted By Benafflock I have never heard of this before, and it... I have never heard of this before, and it certainly sounds false. Nonetheless, I'd imagine it wouldn't be too difficult to test with Curse of Doom or even Immolate simply by swapping gear or...

Forum: Warlocks 06/15/08, 9:00 PM

Replies: 4,153 WotLK Talent Preview / Discussion Views: 877,139 Posted By Benafflock This is fairly easy to repeat, and I did so with... This is fairly easy to repeat, and I did so with a /cast Firebolt(Rank 7) macro. My imp, using this macro, went and shot off a single firebolt at Timber Worg in Terrokar Forest. Merely changing the...

Forum: Warlocks 06/07/08, 12:29 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,694,347 Posted By Benafflock I just did a basic test in the Cenarion Thicket... I just did a basic test in the Cenarion Thicket with some of the Vicious Teromoths there under the assumption that if Soul Leech did produce threat, then a significant heal from it would be able to...

Forum: Warlocks 06/05/08, 10:18 PM

Replies: 4,153 WotLK Talent Preview / Discussion Views: 877,139 Posted By Benafflock Actually, the Pacify used by mobs prevents one... Actually, the Pacify used by mobs prevents one from performing any hostile physical actions, while still allowing hostile or non-hostile spell casts -- it's a physical "silence," so to speak. It...

Forum: Warlocks 05/25/08, 9:33 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,694,347 Posted By Benafflock While I now end up missing most of my guild's... While I now end up missing most of my guild's BT/Hyjal runs, I would venture to say that using the infernal on the bosses in Hyjal would not be too bad of an idea. Like all pets, you would probably...

Forum: Warlocks 04/14/08, 3:15 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,694,347 Posted By Benafflock There are multiple things that he could do and... There are multiple things that he could do and that the warlocks in general could also do to improve both raid and personal DPS. First, he could drop Corruption from his spell rotation, and while I...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/07/08, 3:25 PM

Replies: 2,980 The Art of Making Gold Views: 1,219,514 Posted By Benafflock A lot of SSC/TK patterns are now open to the... A lot of SSC/TK patterns are now open to the general public because Nether Vortexes are no longer BoP. Belts of Deep Shadow, of the Long Road, Blasting, etc. are all examples of this, and they all...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/01/08, 10:34 AM

Replies: 542 Kalecgos - more than one way to save a dragon Views: 190,359 Posted By Benafflock Are we sure it's only cast on non-mana users? I... Are we sure it's only cast on non-mana users? I wish I had some sort of proof, but I seem to recall that I've gotten the buff several times over a course of many wipes. If it can hit everyone...

Forum: Public Discussion 03/21/08, 10:27 PM

Replies: 458 The ZA timed run Views: 228,178 Posted By Benafflock We finished with 12 minutes to spare running a... We finished with 12 minutes to spare running a fairly synergistic group: Group 1: Restoration Shaman Shadow Priest Fire Mage Destruction Warlock Holy Paladin

Forum: Warlocks 02/20/08, 7:38 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,694,347 Posted By Benafflock Assuming the change to Emberstorm -- the first... Assuming the change to Emberstorm -- the first point now grants a 2% decrease in Incinerate casting time -- is the only significant talent change we will be receiving, is this enough to push an...

Forum: Public Discussion 12/30/07, 12:27 AM

Replies: 2,980 The Art of Making Gold Views: 1,219,514 Posted By Benafflock Shartuul epics should naturally come down in... Shartuul epics should naturally come down in price as more and more people get better and better at the event, thereby increasing the supply of those items. However, on my server at least, it's still...

Forum: Hunters 12/12/07, 4:59 PM

Replies: 3,820 Help me please Views: 756,072 Posted By Benafflock I'm sorry if this has been discussed in larger... I'm sorry if this has been discussed in larger detail within this thread, but I'm the ranged class officer for my guild and one of my hunters has respecced to a MM/Survival build claiming that its...

Forum: Warlocks 11/30/07, 12:37 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,694,347 Posted By Benafflock I haven't noticed anything particulary... I haven't noticed anything particulary significant, though I also don't have any WWS reports to back up such a claim.

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/31/07, 3:19 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock Nether Protection shouldn't proc off of anything... Nether Protection shouldn't proc off of anything in Leotheras if you're tanking. His Chaos Blast is an AOE ability; Damaging AOE abilities do not trigger Nether Protection. From my personal...

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/30/07, 4:52 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock Being in a respectable raiding guild does not... Being in a respectable raiding guild does not necessarily mean you are intelligently maximizing your DPS. I don't mean to be a prick, but just look at this Deus Vox warlock (top 25 worldwide Illidan...

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/10/07, 3:20 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock Quite a bit, as in more than once a minute? Or... Quite a bit, as in more than once a minute? Or does it indeed have a one minute internal cooldown?

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/10/07, 12:17 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock It looks like I'll be waiting for the new caster... It looks like I'll be waiting for the new caster meta-gem, which despite not being the finished product sounds quite delicious: "The new caster metagem will increase the spell critical rating by 12...

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/08/07, 11:35 AM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock One of the great things about speccing 0/21/40,... One of the great things about speccing 0/21/40, in my opinion, is the ability to see massive 10k crits on bosses and the thrill of seeing both your position on the damage and threat meters shoot up....

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/05/07, 11:50 AM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock I have honestly never consistently put up Curse... I have honestly never consistently put up Curse of Weakness in any PvE encounter. On some of our first Gurtogg attempts, I would alternate between it and Curse of Recklessness, but eventually just...

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/01/07, 8:19 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock Maximum DPS in a case like that would probably... Maximum DPS in a case like that would probably arise from downranking Shadow Bolt rather than wanding. In the case of the latter you're not improving anyone's DPS except for your own, and you are...

Forum: Class Mechanics 09/20/07, 2:58 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock With the reversal of the RED affecting spells,... With the reversal of the RED affecting spells, will it be better to socket for +12 dmg/minor run speed or attempt to regem for the Mystical Skyfire?

Forum: Class Mechanics 09/15/07, 11:18 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock There's no damage decrease in using lower ranks... There's no damage decrease in using lower ranks of CoS/CoE; the only difference is the amount of spell penetration they provide. Which is only a difference of 13 (88 to 75.) The only situation where...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/27/07, 10:59 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock Since you've been through BT/Hyjal completely... Since you've been through BT/Hyjal completely with that spec, how do you fare DPS/damage done wise? As I've said before, competing with melee is getting to be a joke, and it's getting more and more...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/19/07, 3:11 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock I really don't see Blizzard neglecting us in... I really don't see Blizzard neglecting us in terms of longevity. The lifetap (and later dark pact) changes, Fel Armor, Soul Leech and even imp Drain Soul all seem to be ways that Blizzard has tried...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/19/07, 2:41 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock I haven't done any real math on the haste items... I haven't done any real math on the haste items (well I did plug in the rings to Leulier's spreadsheet), but I am picking some of them up. Not sure what my Armory is displaying right now, but I've...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/14/07, 4:49 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock As stated before, NP will not proc off of... As stated before, NP will not proc off of Leotheras' Chaos Blast since it's an AoE ability. However, Capernian's fireball WILL proc Nether Protection and she'll promptly run over to melee you,...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/12/07, 5:02 AM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock It's not really as awful for grinding/farming as... It's not really as awful for grinding/farming as it is for PvP, in my opinion. I usually sacrifice a voidwalker and can still two shot just about anything with relatively little downtime. Whereas,...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/09/07, 2:09 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock I'm definitely going to pick up either the... I'm definitely going to pick up either the relentless earthstorm or mystical skyfire meta gems once I get a new helm (Cowl of the Illidari High Lord, preferably, but we're no where near to killing...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/09/07, 10:25 AM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock All the time. I'm not entirely familiar with the... All the time. I'm not entirely familiar with the class as a whole, but don't they have multiple ways to manage threat?

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/09/07, 10:19 AM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock I respecced affliction for one of our Vashj kills... I respecced affliction for one of our Vashj kills to get CoEx up on the striders, and I found myself in a similar situation. After having played affliction for so long and being able to top Vashj...

Forum: Class Mechanics 07/31/07, 11:34 AM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock I recently switched to Quagmirran's Eye from my... I recently switched to Quagmirran's Eye from my Crusade trinket because it's been difficult to keep up. Perhaps I'm managing the buff poorly, but it seems more difficult to me as 0/21/40 to maintain...

Forum: Class Mechanics 07/27/07, 10:03 PM

Replies: 12 [Warlock] Mystical Skyfire Diamond vs Swift Starfire Diamond Views: 6,461 Posted By Benafflock How does the relentless earthstorm diamond... How does the relentless earthstorm diamond (Thottbot World of Warcraft: Relentless Earthstorm Diamond (http://www.thottbot.com/i32409)) hold up against the +12 and +14 damage and Mystical Skyfire...

Forum: Public Discussion 07/20/07, 3:39 PM

Replies: 1,690 Kael'thas Views: 385,455 Posted By Benafflock We've run into a bug twice now on separate nights... We've run into a bug twice now on separate nights that requires a complete zone out. We're still not sure what causes it, but it occurs during the P4 to P5 transition and each time it has happened...

Forum: Class Mechanics 07/12/07, 1:10 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock The itemization in BT/Hyjal seems to be rather... The itemization in BT/Hyjal seems to be rather heavy in crit, along with other stats obviously, so shouldn't builds with Ruin (specifically 0/21/40) benefit more from this, and consequently see...

Forum: Public Discussion 07/07/07, 1:48 PM

Replies: 1,690 Kael'thas Views: 385,455 Posted By Benafflock Will Nether Protection proc off of Capernian's... Will Nether Protection proc off of Capernian's fireball attacks? And if so, will it cause her to attack the second highest person on her threat table?

Forum: Class Mechanics 07/06/07, 2:55 PM

Replies: 2,447 [Warlock] how do you do high DPS? Views: 676,305 Posted By Benafflock I'm torn right now in deciding to respec 0/21/40.... I'm torn right now in deciding to respec 0/21/40. While the itemization is in favor of nuke builds, are the encounters leaning that way as well? Right now, if I don't have to put up CoS/CoE I can...

Forum: Class Mechanics 06/03/07, 3:39 PM

Replies: 17 [Warlock] Gemming for PVE? Views: 10,316 Posted By Benafflock Pardon my ignorance, but where are you getting... Pardon my ignorance, but where are you getting all the +12 damage gems from?

Forum: Class Mechanics 05/15/07, 5:25 PM

Replies: 2 Eye of Magtheridon v. Quagmirran's Eye Views: 3,766 Posted By Benafflock Eye of Magtheridon v. Quagmirran's Eye Currently, I stand at about 8.24% hit rating with another 8% from Suppression which lends itself to a 1% chance for EoM to proc off of my DoT casts. On the other hand, my DD spells will have a ~9%...

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