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Forum: Warriors 12/14/10, 12:12 PM
Replies: 850
Views: 2,230,899
Posted By Riot
Don't sign your posts. Expertise and hit are...

Don't sign your posts.

Expertise and hit are stats that help you maintain and smooth out your threat. They're really good for some encounters. Right now though in heroics, I'd make sure you focus...
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/06/10, 1:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,143
Posted By Riot
probably. why the lock?

probably. why the lock?
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/06/10, 10:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,143
Posted By Riot
I have race changed to melf

What hair color should I go????
Forum: Warriors 08/12/09, 10:25 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 399,594
Posted By Riot
Let's talk about Coliseum tank gear, Warriors,...

Let's talk about Coliseum tank gear, Warriors, and badges!

After having looking over mmo's loot list and thinking about our four piece set, here are some basics I thought would be useful:

Badges...
Forum: Authorization 07/01/09, 6:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,717
Posted By Riot
fuck woob

fuck woob
Forum: /LFGuild 06/12/09, 7:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,319
Posted By Riot
Suggestion: Play for me, Tob!

Suggestion: Play for me, Tob!
Forum: Warriors 06/02/09, 12:33 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,185,274
Posted By Riot
MSBT can handle a variety of auras.

MSBT can handle a variety of auras.
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/20/09, 11:46 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 118,406
Posted By Riot
Shield Bash and Spell Reflect are both off GCD. ...

Shield Bash and Spell Reflect are both off GCD. Swapping a weapon will incur a quick global, and depending on your ping to the server, you should be able to do so.

I can regularly get 1.5s spells...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/11/09, 5:48 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
If the rogue is on your druid, you're winning...

If the rogue is on your druid, you're winning because you're on the priest, and the priest should die faster than your tree.

Okay, but at lower brackets where the priest isn't being as offensive,...
Forum: Warriors 04/25/09, 12:01 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 399,594
Posted By Riot
Thanks for that list Drunk. :) There's quite a...

Thanks for that list Drunk. :)

There's quite a few BiS items there that should change the outlook. There's a huge amount of hit on Warrior T8, and getting expertise seems to be pretty easy as...
Forum: Warriors 04/18/09, 11:20 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 399,594
Posted By Riot
Blade Warding dropped on Mal'Ganis last night and...

Blade Warding dropped on Mal'Ganis last night and I had the chance to try this enchant out.

FWIW, I considered Blood Draining, but I think that it's garbage for tanking as a Warrior.

I'm not...
Forum: Player vs. Player 04/14/09, 2:14 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Holy shit guys. Are you really always in the...

Holy shit guys. Are you really always in the heat of battle, pressuring your enemy that you have no good time to refresh battle shout? Honestly. You will ALWAYS find time to refresh Battle Shout...
Forum: Player vs. Player 04/09/09, 10:06 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Whoops, thanks. Bloodrage/Charge/Mocking...

Whoops, thanks. Bloodrage/Charge/Mocking Blow.

The reason Mocking Blow is better is because it gives a very real damage boost for Mocking Blow. 25% more damage is a touch more damage for basically...
Forum: Player vs. Player 04/08/09, 10:29 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft...

Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft (http://ptr.wowhead.com/?talent=LcrIbfIt0frozGuioGx0o)

Probably my talent build for next season as Arms.

Glyphs:

Major
Hamstring (definitely, must-have as...
Forum: Player vs. Player 03/18/09, 11:03 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Because it's very situational and successfully...

Because it's very situational and successfully executing it is going to be a bit harder in actual practice.

Putting a Warrior on a Mage is lost cause. I think the only classes we'll get caster...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/03/09, 1:26 PM
Replies: 2,727
Sticky: UI Help Center
Views: 477,195
Posted By Riot
I'll go ahead and try those things. Thanks. :)

I'll go ahead and try those things. Thanks. :)
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/03/09, 11:34 AM
Replies: 2,727
Sticky: UI Help Center
Views: 477,195
Posted By Riot
Just cross-listing this post from the WoWAce...

Just cross-listing this post from the WoWAce forums - I've been attempting to try to fix my disconnect issues in Naxxramas for awhile. Anyone see a "bad mod" on my UI list, or know of the big...
Forum: Warriors 02/28/09, 10:21 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 281,918
Posted By Riot
Yeah, but that's Thaddius - which is for all...

Yeah, but that's Thaddius - which is for all intents and purposes a gimmicky fight.

Anyway, I'm not saying I dislike the Glyph of Blocking either. I think we're all more or less in agreement to...
Forum: Warriors 02/27/09, 12:15 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 281,918
Posted By Riot
I'm not a fan of blocking still. I'd probably...

I'm not a fan of blocking still. I'd probably use Vigilance in it's place actually. The amount it actually adds to Block is pretty low in my current gearset. How much block value are you running...
Forum: Warriors 02/19/09, 4:54 PM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Riot
I think that's a good suggestion as well, Mulack....

I think that's a good suggestion as well, Mulack. Probably would solve the spiky rage generation problem a little bit more eloquently.

I don't really believe that there are PvP implications for...
Forum: Warriors 02/19/09, 4:37 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 399,594
Posted By Riot
Yeah, I definitely like it. I run around with 7%...

Yeah, I definitely like it. I run around with 7% hit, so no Taunt for me.
Forum: Warriors 02/19/09, 3:34 PM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Riot
I just wanted to throw in that my baseline TPS...

I just wanted to throw in that my baseline TPS seems be somewhere in the mid 5K range. I don't really get much over that.

I think that tanking on a Warrior has again hit TBC levels sorta - while...
Forum: Warriors 02/19/09, 3:30 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 399,594
Posted By Riot
I prefer Last Stand, Resonating Power, and Heroic...

I prefer Last Stand, Resonating Power, and Heroic Strike.

Go figure?

I'll probably swap RP -> to Blocking when Ulduar comes out. I've had RP up for add tanking on Sarth.
Forum: Warriors 02/01/09, 8:59 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 147,796
Posted By Riot
You fellas are citing Sarth +3 with a warrior...

You fellas are citing Sarth +3 with a warrior tank tanking adds as an example where BV is useful.

You're right, it's useful, but the amount of incoming damage as an add tank is pretty trivial. We...
Forum: Warriors 01/30/09, 7:54 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 147,796
Posted By Riot
You guys are pretty funny. Titanium Plating in...

You guys are pretty funny.

Titanium Plating in it's form right now is garbage. Encounters with weak hits? What challenging encounter has had weak hits? Maybe if we see Essence of Souls again in...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/09/09, 6:24 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
The only way to kill a Resto druid as prot would...

The only way to kill a Resto druid as prot would be to jump them without them starting to stack blooms.

Resto shaman are capable if you get some lucky crits during silences, but not really. Holy...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/09/09, 5:31 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Correct, I have 8% hit without Precision, so...

Correct, I have 8% hit without Precision, so Weapon Mastery allows me to use actual enchants.

Intensify Rage is a very very very very very good talent.

If you're really that interested I'll be...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/09/09, 1:16 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft...

Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?talent=LV0fzfhZGx0sqdzreRikho)

This is the build I've been using for Fury PvP.

Bullet points:
*Improved Zerk Stance should be better...
Forum: Warriors 01/03/09, 6:21 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 147,796
Posted By Riot
There's no reason not to use Conc Blow/Shockwave...

There's no reason not to use Conc Blow/Shockwave for pure TPS unless you need them to deal with specific situations, such as spiderlings on Maexxna, to use an example.

Whenever an S&B proc lights up...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/01/09, 10:31 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Actually, Tugget I think has been Fury for awhile...

Actually, Tugget I think has been Fury for awhile now for PvP.. (Speaking from someone who plays on Stormstrike and BG9). He's Arms for PVE.

TG shines for sustained damage and putting pressure on...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/29/08, 5:32 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Paladins win every mana battle, hands down. They...

Paladins win every mana battle, hands down. They do not go OOM. Mortal Strike doesn't cause a paladin to go OOM with:

Illumination, DF, DI, DP.

The best thing that Arms has is Unrelenting...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/28/08, 12:12 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Okay, checking in again after playing around as...

Okay, checking in again after playing around as both Arms and Fury.

I think Fury is better than Arms right now, for a few reasons:

1) Controlled Burst, Not RNG:

Line up Death Wish,...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/23/08, 1:41 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Right, my own experience as War/Sham, has so far...

Right, my own experience as War/Sham, has so far been that I'm pretty much completely unable to put any pressure on healers without assistance from my shaman. From previous seasons, that's a big...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/23/08, 9:21 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,115
Posted By Riot
Thoughts on TG v. MS? I'm going to start trying...

Thoughts on TG v. MS?

I'm going to start trying TG for 2s arenas now. A bladestorm build is strong, but I don't think it puts out enough damage for it to be effective - once BS/Reck are down,...
Forum: Warriors 12/08/08, 10:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 55,285
Posted By Riot
Okay done. Quick, dirty and simple. If anyone...

Okay done. Quick, dirty and simple. If anyone wants to suggest something, suggest away.
Forum: Warriors 12/07/08, 6:24 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 55,285
Posted By Riot
I'll update my OP into some kind of cohesive...

I'll update my OP into some kind of cohesive summary at some point, probably when my new motherboard arrives and I'm not on a shitty laptop.
Forum: Warriors 11/25/08, 11:16 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 55,285
Posted By Riot
Well, I'm definitely experimenting. You'll note...

Well, I'm definitely experimenting. You'll note I have decent levels of Expertise/Hit/Stam as well. I try to be well-rounded, and if I need to swap gear to min-max on certain encounters, I'll...
Forum: Warriors 11/25/08, 10:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 55,285
Posted By Riot
Avoidance Diminishing Returns

Conclusion:

Diminishing returns on avoidance are harsh. This is a graph that shows how DR affects Dodge rating, for example, by Gorek:...
Forum: Warriors 11/15/08, 4:06 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 399,594
Posted By Riot
Nope James, you got it dude. :> The Wyrmrest...

Nope James, you got it dude. :>

The Wyrmrest Accord items I think in particular are great for starter tank items. Belt, back, and chest are great items. It's probably the first reputation I...
Forum: Warriors 11/15/08, 8:26 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 399,594
Posted By Riot
I would just add a quick link to the reputations...

I would just add a quick link to the reputations - AD rep, WA + EB rep look pretty significant for tanking, as their items are excellent start pieces.
Forum: Warriors 11/12/08, 8:16 PM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,865,390
Posted By Riot
What kind of situation are we arguing about here...

What kind of situation are we arguing about here exactly?

Expertise and hit are going to trump block value I believe when tanking bosses and for generating consistent TPS.

For grinding as prot I...
Forum: Warriors 10/02/08, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,865,390
Posted By Riot
Mmm. Not to burst your bubble, but a Ret Paladin...

Mmm. Not to burst your bubble, but a Ret Paladin isn't too hard to keep aggro off of. Any good Sunwell DPS can pull off you if they want to. Your sample size isn't that great.

To be honest, your...
Forum: Warriors 10/01/08, 1:49 PM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 678,596
Posted By Riot
Some modifiers apparently don't effect it. Try...

Some modifiers apparently don't effect it. Try using shield block without any modifiers such as Shield Mastery.
Forum: Warriors 09/23/08, 1:02 PM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,865,390
Posted By Riot
Prelim discussion on must have glyphs for...

Prelim discussion on must have glyphs for tanking:

Assuming you're not a Scribe and have only three major Glyphs accessible to you, I think you'd want:

Glyph of Blocking
Glyph of Heroic...
Forum: Warriors 09/04/08, 7:57 PM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,865,390
Posted By Riot
Yeah, you can't use the 8/12 or 8/20 parses as a...

Yeah, you can't use the 8/12 or 8/20 parses as a good point of reference, Mulack. I wasn't in similar gear for either (as you) in either. I specifically was testing one in my threat suit, and in...
Forum: Warriors 09/04/08, 4:11 PM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,865,390
Posted By Riot
Point of interest: Which parses have you been...

Point of interest: Which parses have you been looking at, Mulack? Are you doing custom combat log splits? SC's latest Brut kills have been to the hilt, because I've been bringing in loot sponges. ...
Forum: Warriors 09/04/08, 11:57 AM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,865,390
Posted By Riot
My mention of you Xav was that you were by far...

My mention of you Xav was that you were by far the biggest supporter of Avoidance back in the day, not only here but in the BB. ;)

I'm just annoyed regarding the general consensus of many Warriors...
Forum: Warriors 09/04/08, 9:45 AM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,865,390
Posted By Riot
Interesting. Let's discuss where my hit gems are...

Interesting. Let's discuss where my hit gems are socketed and why.

I have Rigid Lionseyes socketed in my Shoulders, Ranged Slot, Legs, and Gloves. When I swap out my gear from this kit to put in...
Forum: Warriors 09/04/08, 9:33 AM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,865,390
Posted By Riot
But that's not my argument regarding avoidance. ...

But that's not my argument regarding avoidance. My approach to Sunwell at this point is that a balanced gearset is my preferred method of choosing my gear selection. Gemming for stamina isn't a...
Forum: Warriors 09/04/08, 1:10 AM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,865,390
Posted By Riot
All this stuff about needing avoidance in Sunwell...

All this stuff about needing avoidance in Sunwell has been something that's bothered me since you theorycrafted it Xav, so it's ironic that people have taken your posts so seriously.

The World of...
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