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Forum: Priests 02/01/09, 2:18 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 183,878
Posted By Tymir
What is the maximum precision you can use...

What is the maximum precision you can use for:

if TargetDebuffExpires(VT 1 mine=1) # Suggests Vampiric Touch 1 sec before elapsed
Spell(VT doNotRepeat=1)
Forum: Priests 01/28/09, 1:54 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 183,878
Posted By Tymir
Works brilliantly from the testing I have done on...

Works brilliantly from the testing I have done on it so far. It's always great when a simple UI modification helps the class as a whole progress.
Forum: Priests 01/23/09, 11:33 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,920
Posted By Tymir
Yes, I can confirm that skeletons on KT move at...

Yes, I can confirm that skeletons on KT move at 10% speed whilst under the effects of mind flay (or at least they move extremely slowly).
Forum: Priests 01/17/09, 10:42 PM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,618
Posted By Tymir
It should be noted that whenever 3.0.8 goes live...

It should be noted that whenever 3.0.8 goes live haste is back to being superior to crit by a fair margin due to the Mind Flay fixes. channel_penalty is the only thing that is keeping haste scaling...
Forum: Priests 01/16/09, 3:16 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,920
Posted By Tymir
Those values are a couple months old or just...

Those values are a couple months old or just plain inaccurate, I would suggest consulting the latest version of SimulationCraft.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/15/09, 9:27 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,153
Posted By Tymir
WoW will just use the first two out of however...

WoW will just use the first two out of however many cores you have enabled, even if you try and force this through CPU affinity, nothing will happen.
Forum: Priests 01/09/09, 2:59 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,920
Posted By Tymir
The DPS scaling factors used on the gear rankings...

The DPS scaling factors used on the gear rankings on shadowpriest.com are a bit outdated, the latest version of simcraft values crit quite a bit more than it used to. Perhaps utilizing these scaling...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/09, 2:27 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 580,153
Posted By Tymir
In the event that Windows Vista is approaching...

In the event that Windows Vista is approaching maximum memory usage it will assume that cached memory is the same as unused memory, for this reason you will see very little (if any at all)...
Forum: Priests 01/07/09, 1:41 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,920
Posted By Tymir
Kakitajamie - I think what he was trying to say...

Kakitajamie -

I think what he was trying to say was that crit increases DPS variance more than haste, which is true.
Forum: Priests 12/19/08, 6:15 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,920
Posted By Tymir
Thankfully all the issues with Mind Flay ticking...

Thankfully all the issues with Mind Flay ticking well after the channel ends and any clipping involved with this has been resolved on the 3.0.8 PTR. I dusted off the thirds texture for the first time...
Forum: Priests 11/05/08, 7:11 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
I would enjoy having Mind Flay do an increased...

I would enjoy having Mind Flay do an increased amount of damage equal to my critical strike chance rather than actually critting. One thing I enjoyed about the Shadow Priests pre-3.0 was that the...
Forum: Priests 10/08/08, 2:17 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
Balance Druids, Arms Warriors, and Enhancement...

Balance Druids, Arms Warriors, and Enhancement Shamans have also surpassed the 3.8 to 3.9k DPS range. That's ~13 out of ~22 dps specs (which specs count as DPS specs is somewhat touchy)...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/25/08, 12:44 AM
Replies: 718
Views: 255,552
Posted By Tymir
The new avoidance mechanics will have a similar...

The new avoidance mechanics will have a similar end result due to the fact that avoidance is rooted.
Forum: Priests 09/16/08, 1:45 AM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,751
Posted By Tymir
You have several non sequitur jumps in logic but...

You have several non sequitur jumps in logic but I can't discern where it's stemming from so I'll have to explain the whole concept from the top.

Imagine that SWP does 1/3000th of it's current...
Forum: Priests 09/15/08, 4:51 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,751
Posted By Tymir
Microsoft Excel, just color and label the cells.

Microsoft Excel, just color and label the cells.
Forum: Priests 09/11/08, 4:16 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
With 100% critical damage bonus to MB, SWD, and...

With 100% critical damage bonus to MB, SWD, and MF, crit is getting close to as good as spell power point for point. From my numbers I'm getting:
+1 Spell Power = 1.29 dps
+1 Crit = 1.21...
Forum: Priests 09/10/08, 2:35 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
The coefficients for SWP and VT are definitely...

The coefficients for SWP and VT are definitely 1.1 and 1.0 respectively, and have been since patch 2.0.6



Also for the purposes of a spell's base coefficient we usually don't consider talents like...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/10/08, 1:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 29,340
Posted By Tymir
Added Chaotic Skyfire Meta, since it will...

Added Chaotic Skyfire Meta, since it will actually be worthwhile if Mind Flay is able to crit. Added the Jimmythenumbers raid buff changes, changed the Mind Flay coefficient to 81.4% (no crit since...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/08/08, 3:47 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 22,131
Posted By Tymir
Has anyone tested how Curse of the Elements...

Has anyone tested how Curse of the Elements interacts with Ebon Plaguebringer or Earth and Moon? I wondering if an un-maledicted CoE would still provide the spell resistance debuff if one of the...
Forum: Priests 09/08/08, 3:33 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,751
Posted By Tymir
From my calculations the slightly lower DPS/cast...

From my calculations the slightly lower DPS/cast time of SWD combined with the 71% (or more depending on haste) longer cooldown reduces the oportunity cost of delaying SWD enough to warrant casting...
Forum: Priests 09/08/08, 1:29 AM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,751
Posted By Tymir
Do MB before SWP. Although SWP does more...

Do MB before SWP. Although SWP does more instantaneous DPS than Mind Blast, SWP has a very long duration, losing half a tick by casting MB first does not result in as much of a damage loss than...
Forum: Priests 09/05/08, 7:39 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
Sorry, I should have clarified. You are right,...

Sorry, I should have clarified. You are right, it's impossible to make a blanket statement to determine the % increase in DPS from 3% hit, it depends on your class, spec, current resist rate, the...
Forum: Priests 09/05/08, 6:34 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
Huh? 1/.97 = 3.1% to all spell damage. And that's...

Huh? 1/.97 = 3.1% to all spell damage. And that's not accounting for the little extra time we all spend fumbling around after a SWP resist, or worse, a VT resist, or any number of mechanics that make...
Forum: Priests 08/29/08, 10:56 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
Apparently the SWD backlash damage reduction on...

Apparently the SWD backlash damage reduction on Pain and Suffering has been changed to 10%/20%/30%. The tree seems to be overall more streamlined now that SW and Misery being 3 point talents has...
Forum: Shamans 08/29/08, 10:26 PM
Replies: 2,763
Views: 761,932
Posted By Tymir
I've only taken a quick look through the...

I've only taken a quick look through the simulator as of yet, but it has been pretty awesome so far.

The only thing I found that wasn't self explanatory/explained in the readme were the EP ranges...
Forum: Priests 08/29/08, 8:08 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
CoroHD- My post was addressing 1+X utility so...

CoroHD-

My post was addressing 1+X utility so I'm not too sure why you quoted it and then started typing about the non 1+X buffs that survival hunters and shadow priests bring to the...
Forum: Priests 08/28/08, 10:36 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
I don't know why everyone is bitching so much,...

I don't know why everyone is bitching so much, Shadow Priests have the most 1+X utility out of the three classes that can grant the replenishment buff. I guess the one statement that Jimmythenumbers...
Forum: Priests 08/26/08, 9:34 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,751
Posted By Tymir
Tanja - In that situation it would be best to...

Tanja -

In that situation it would be best to Mind Blast so long as you have enough longevity to support flay clipping.
Forum: Priests 08/26/08, 9:30 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
Milemarker- Seeing as the backlash damage done by...

Milemarker-
Seeing as the backlash damage done by SWD is clearly classified as periodic damage in the combat log, and the way resilience reduced SWD backlash damage when resilience was first patched...
Forum: Priests 08/26/08, 1:13 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
The Shadow Word: Death backlash is a 1 second...

The Shadow Word: Death backlash is a 1 second long DoT that ticks at 1 second intervals. This is why the combat log reports you gaining a buff called Shadow Word: Death after using the ability of the...
Forum: Priests 08/17/08, 3:31 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
Don't forget that Shadow Priests also get the...

Don't forget that Shadow Priests also get the least benefit from spell damage out of all the casters, and that even fixing the Mind Flay coefficient would not be enough to correct the problem.
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/15/08, 3:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 29,340
Posted By Tymir
I've mainly been focusing on a WotLK version of...

I've mainly been focusing on a WotLK version of the spreadsheet for the past little while. This should be the bulk of the altered/new raid buffs, talents, and glyphs with the exception of the New...
Forum: Priests 08/13/08, 3:19 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
The stamina change, along with resilience saw an...

The stamina change, along with resilience saw an end to the pvp glass cannon. There wouldn't really be any justification for making a similar change to spirit, not since the new regen formula anyways.
Forum: Priests 08/13/08, 4:19 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
Althor, Your post got me into thinking about mana...

Althor,
Your post got me into thinking about mana efficiency at level 80.

I added the level 80 spells into the latest version of my WotLK updated spreadsheet, which was a change in my methodology...
Forum: Priests 08/09/08, 9:35 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,751
Posted By Tymir
Hey, lately I've been trying to generalize the...

Hey, lately I've been trying to generalize the average amount of damage lost from delaying Shadow Priest cooldowns and DoTs by X amount of time. I'd appreciate it if anyone could look over the...
Forum: Priests 08/07/08, 12:00 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
From what I have heard the nature of partial...

From what I have heard the nature of partial resists has changed significantly, some previously non-partially resistible spells became resistible (Frostbolt for example). Does anyone know if Mind...
Forum: Priests 07/28/08, 12:03 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
I don't think adding haste effects is a viable...

I don't think adding haste effects is a viable solution, with the new WoA Totem and Retribution Paladin's Swift Retribution the haste cap (for all but MF) is 285 rating at level 70. This already puts...
Forum: Priests 07/22/08, 10:46 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,634
Posted By Tymir
Althor: Overall DPS increases from 70 to 80...

Althor:

Overall DPS increases from 70 to 80 causing an increase in critical strike rating to increase dps by a larger magnitude, the scaling of spell damage remains relatively the same. Although the...
Forum: Priests 07/09/08, 2:34 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,284
Posted By Tymir
Ignus- Due to the nature of the class finding the...

Ignus-
Due to the nature of the class finding the equivalence of spell hit compared to spell damage isn't as easy as doing a bit of napkin math. Spell damage and haste require full on simulation but...
Forum: Priests 07/03/08, 4:30 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,284
Posted By Tymir
Grats on 1500 Mirielle's SWP>DP>SWD>MB>MF is a...

Grats on 1500

Mirielle's SWP>DP>SWD>MB>MF is a pretty bad start to the fight

Mas' 12 int to bracers is pretty disgusting, is gkick an option? He also ate a HS before the first Kalecgos attempt...
Forum: Priests 06/30/08, 1:46 AM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,751
Posted By Tymir
Spam a ton from about half a second before the...

Spam a ton from about half a second before the red until the next spell cast begins. Just be careful that you don't interrupt your next flay once the GCD is over.
Forum: Priests 06/26/08, 1:01 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,284
Posted By Tymir
-Raeline From the start of the Anetheron...

-Raeline

From the start of the Anetheron parse.

21:32'34.263 Sunho's Vampiric Touch dots Anetheron for 585 Shadow damage
21:32'35.034 Sunho's Shadow Word: Pain dots Anetheron for 671 Shadow damage ...
Forum: Priests 06/24/08, 9:34 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,284
Posted By Tymir
He's got 146 haste rating so the 1863 ms delay...

He's got 146 haste rating so the 1863 ms delay should be 491 ms after accounting for the VE cast. I think thats the second time you've caught me not noticing a Vampiric Embrace though.
Forum: Priests 06/23/08, 3:38 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,284
Posted By Tymir
-Aural Here's time between casts for the fourth...

-Aural

Here's time between casts for the fourth attempt on Brutallus:

21'30.415 Auralez's Vampiric Touch dots Brutallus for 789 Shadow damage
21'30.885 Auralez's Shadow Word: Pain dots Brutallus...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 06/16/08, 8:57 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 165,874
Posted By Tymir
~*1:: Loop { GetKeyState, 1State, 1, P ...

~*1::
Loop
{
GetKeyState, 1State, 1, P
If 1State = U
Break
Else
Send {!}
Sleep, 5
}
Forum: Priests 06/14/08, 2:50 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,284
Posted By Tymir
WoW...

WoW Directory/Interface/Addons/Quartz/Textures/

Make sure you replace the texture you are currently using (default is litestep.tga)
Forum: Priests 06/13/08, 6:15 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,284
Posted By Tymir
Kairu Looking at your Gruul WWS 45'54.812 SWP...

Kairu

Looking at your Gruul WWS

45'54.812 SWP lands
45'56.312 GCD is over
45'56.765 You start casting VT <----- 0.453 sec wasted
45'58.265 VT lands
45'58.703 You start casting MB ...
Forum: Priests 06/13/08, 2:20 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,284
Posted By Tymir
Using Face Melter is likely the root of your...

Using Face Melter is likely the root of your problem. Not to say that it is a poorly coded mod or anything of the sort but indicators require you to react to visual stimulus.

Human Benchmark -...
Forum: Priests 06/12/08, 2:07 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,284
Posted By Tymir
Also it's important to note that on Dr. Boom not...

Also it's important to note that on Dr. Boom not full raid buffs and target debuffs causes haste to have a lower dps increase when compared to spell damage.
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/10/08, 9:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 29,340
Posted By Tymir
For best results make sure iterative calculations...

For best results make sure iterative calculations are enabled and the maximum iterations are set to 1 in the Excel options. After this you mash F9 until the final DPS stops changing. This happens...
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