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Forum: /LFGuild 09/24/09, 6:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,805
Posted By goss
[Alliance][Executus] <Eye Candy> 4/5 ToGC - LF Resto Druid/Shaman, Feral Druid

About us:

Eye Candy recently re-organized into a 25 man guild after a hiatus at the beginning of WotLK. We've since swiftly cleared a number of Ulduar hardmodes, and continue to work on those...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/05/09, 11:10 AM
Replies: 634
Views: 225,786
Posted By goss
Source: World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums...

Source: World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Upcoming Class Change Highlights (Part 2) (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=14910422662&sid=1)
Forum: Paladins 12/30/08, 3:56 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,846,718
Posted By goss
Blocked attacks don't trigger SS?

Blocked attacks don't trigger SS?
Forum: Public Discussion 12/18/08, 2:19 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,153
Posted By goss
I think the primary issue with just 10 man gear...

I think the primary issue with just 10 man gear isn't necessarily the quality of it, but the quantity. Players who are raiding both versions have far better (generally complete) kits at this point.
Forum: Paladins 12/16/08, 1:57 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,593
Posted By goss
Judgement bug hotfix is supposedly live - World...

Judgement bug hotfix is supposedly live - World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> @ GC: How to reproduce the Judgment Bug...
Forum: Paladins 12/14/08, 9:02 AM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,593
Posted By goss
Just to revisit this briefly. I completed my...

Just to revisit this briefly. I completed my trinket last night and did some quick testing. Perhaps it has been hotfixed, but I had no mana cost on my Greatness proc. I tested it versus a combat...
Forum: Paladins 12/10/08, 3:57 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,593
Posted By goss
I had missed this, but apparently the Darkmoon...

I had missed this, but apparently the Darkmoon Card: Greatness has a mana cost associated with the proc, which is really odd. Here: Greatness - Spell - World of Warcraft...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/05/08, 5:05 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,829
Posted By goss
You can't apply mana oils or sharpening stones to...

You can't apply mana oils or sharpening stones to items requiring level 75 or higher, I believe.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/03/08, 11:34 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,335
Posted By goss
Frost aura is most assuredly partially...

Frost aura is most assuredly partially resistible. I think blizzard ticks may be as well, but I don't spend much time in them. :)

The only other frost attack he has is the deep breath. There really...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/08, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,409
Posted By goss
I haven't seen any blacksmith plans outside of...

I haven't seen any blacksmith plans outside of the trained ones (BoP, nor have I heard of any BoE world drops). Perhaps you need to be skill capped?
Forum: Paladins 10/25/08, 1:52 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,774
Posted By goss
Yeah, everything that was discussed prior to this...

Yeah, everything that was discussed prior to this was tuning multipliers / % increases on crits. Moving us away from being such a crit sensitive class is fine with me, but this is absurd. It's like...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/30/08, 11:52 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,655
Posted By goss
I would 5 man him pretty routinely to finish off...

I would 5 man him pretty routinely to finish off my bindings earlier in the year. We pulled him into the tunnel, where the walls are ramped up, so you get bounced into the ceiling by the bomb and...
Forum: Paladins 04/29/08, 10:27 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
A HL critrate as low as you describe (25%) is...

A HL critrate as low as you describe (25%) is pretty well impossible with the gear you (should) possess in Sunwell. I think it's pretty clear from the strength of incoming damage in Sunwell that...
Forum: Paladins 04/29/08, 10:12 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Boar's Speed also has the incidental effect of...

Boar's Speed also has the incidental effect of increasing your hp/s in any fight that you move on (most of them, actually).

From a BB post with a similar argument.



Sure, vitality is far from...
Forum: Paladins 04/21/08, 2:35 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
The reason spell crit is preferred for HL healing...

The reason spell crit is preferred for HL healing in Sunwell has nothing to do with its efficiency in terms of regen, though that doesn't hurt. I have a 45% HL critrate raid buffed (lets round to 50%...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/08, 11:39 AM
Replies: 425
Views: 101,204
Posted By goss
Bubble is almost the entire length of a gravity...

Bubble is almost the entire length of a gravity lapse, if you can keep all 5 people up through one lapse, he should be pretty close to dead before the next. This also assumes your party needs a lot...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/08, 11:19 AM
Replies: 425
Views: 101,204
Posted By goss
If orbs are chasing you, bubble to free yourself...

If orbs are chasing you, bubble to free yourself up. If they're not chasing you, find a nice spot and just keep people topped up with DI + high rank HL. I often wear my Scrolls of Blinding Light if...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/11/08, 10:46 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 169,790
Posted By goss
Its certainly not difficult for a prot pally to...

Its certainly not difficult for a prot pally to pick up the skeletons, but I found a couple aids that gave me a little more flexibility in moving around, particularly the green beams were far apart....
Forum: Paladins 04/09/08, 4:26 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Keeps LG active while maintaining a similar hp/s...

Keeps LG active while maintaining a similar hp/s to FoL.
Forum: Paladins 04/09/08, 3:38 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Paladins on Brutallus generally vary between...

Paladins on Brutallus generally vary between R7/R9/R11 HL, and perhaps R1 for LG on occasion, so thats definitely a possibility.
Forum: Paladins 04/09/08, 2:35 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Generic mana regeneration (mp/5 or spirit) is not...

Generic mana regeneration (mp/5 or spirit) is not recorded in the combat log and thus will not show up on a WWS.
Forum: Warriors 04/09/08, 8:54 AM
Replies: 2,271
Views: 1,861,679
Posted By goss
We got one our first two kills.

We got one our first two kills.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/08/08, 3:35 PM
Replies: 587
Views: 206,292
Posted By goss
As noted in the BB, its either a rolling hotfix...

As noted in the BB, its either a rolling hotfix or inconsistent, not all servers have their gates open as of 3:30pm EST.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/08/08, 1:21 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 34,744
Posted By goss
Does it proc off DoT/consecrate ticks?

Does it proc off DoT/consecrate ticks?
Forum: Public Discussion 03/28/08, 3:42 PM
Replies: 587
Views: 206,292
Posted By goss
I can buy Kalec / Sathrovarr don't crush (Didn't...

I can buy Kalec / Sathrovarr don't crush (Didn't a blue poster at one point say they wanted to move away from CB's as a mechanic anyway). But how on earth could he crit you with that gear?
Forum: Public Discussion 03/28/08, 3:27 PM
Replies: 587
Views: 206,292
Posted By goss
The paladin uncrushability issue seems like a...

The paladin uncrushability issue seems like a pretty large oversight. Presumably people have used prot paladins on Kalec. If so, are you getting crushed (WWS would be great!)?

Edit: Oh yeah, Brut...
Forum: Druids 03/28/08, 1:15 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,811
Posted By goss
We used them extensively, they definitely prevent...

We used them extensively, they definitely prevent the stun. I do not think they prevent any damage, but it allowed our tanks to wear more avoidance (and more hit to avoid annoying taunt resists).
Forum: Player vs. Player 03/25/08, 4:05 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,028
Posted By goss
You can still interrupt, hamstring, apply MS,...

You can still interrupt, hamstring, apply MS, fear, sunder, and pretty much everything else you could before with a 1H/shield. If you're being nuked, you want to minimize your time in berserker, but...
Forum: Player vs. Player 03/21/08, 3:11 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,028
Posted By goss
Yes, it is now (forget which patch it was changed...

Yes, it is now (forget which patch it was changed in, but in the last 6 months). You can no longer blind through BoP, for instance.
Forum: Paladins 03/21/08, 2:56 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,779
Posted By goss
Couple things to answer your questions. A number...

Couple things to answer your questions. A number of gear paths have been layed out in the last few pages, try futzing with your gear on a profiler (I like warcrafter.net) and seeing if you can come...
Forum: Paladins 03/19/08, 4:28 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,779
Posted By goss
Not being crit immune / resist capped for tanking...

Not being crit immune / resist capped for tanking flames is just dumb, sorry. Doable with some luck to be sure, but who cares? Its easy enough to meet these requirements, and there are literally no...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/19/08, 3:46 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 227,900
Posted By goss
There already exists better loot in T6 than in...

There already exists better loot in T6 than in ZA, outside of a few slots (which, along with bears, justify T6 guilds continuing to farm it as needed). The trinkets (and to a lesser extent rings)...
Forum: Paladins 03/07/08, 4:24 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
In terms of modeling, why must crit be treated as...

In terms of modeling, why must crit be treated as a special case when modeling hp/s? Its a new upper bound for the value of spell, why not incorporate it as a range from noncrit lowest bound to crit...
Forum: Paladins 02/15/08, 2:36 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Because you're much better off stacking them with...

Because you're much better off stacking them with firemages or destro warlocks.
Forum: Paladins 02/15/08, 2:04 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Even if for some reason you're caster heavy, why...

Even if for some reason you're caster heavy, why on god's good earth would you stack Ele Shaman and Moonkin with paladins? Any (marginal) dps increase you see on the 2 fights in the game where...
Forum: Paladins 02/15/08, 1:03 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Speccing for pushback protection (basically...

Speccing for pushback protection (basically useful for RoS and Gorefiend) for at most 3 people in the raid, all of whom are unlikely to have a paladin/spriest combination (we almost never have...
Forum: Paladins 02/15/08, 11:17 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Yeah, its been frustrating to have started the...

Yeah, its been frustrating to have started the expansion as the de facto dominant healer (raid or PvP), and to see every other class rebalanced (and us nerfed fairly regularly) to land Paladins with...
Forum: Paladins 02/15/08, 11:06 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Improved Concentration Aura is a pvp talent,...

Improved Concentration Aura is a pvp talent, there is no room nor need for it in a raid build. Improved LoH on the other hand can armor cap a warrior for 2 minutes, which is very valuable, and there...
Forum: Paladins 02/14/08, 12:40 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
I'd disagree with Gurtogg - stick your paladins...

I'd disagree with Gurtogg - stick your paladins in your bloodboil soak groups, and use a CoH priest + resto shaman for bloodboil healing. Give the priest and shaman an spriest, your paladins will...
Forum: Player vs. Player 02/11/08, 4:30 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,817
Posted By goss
Whoops, sorry!

Whoops, sorry!
Forum: Player vs. Player 02/11/08, 4:05 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,817
Posted By goss
Feral charge has a min range, stay on top of the...

Feral charge has a min range, stay on top of the druid with Justice up. HoJ the druid whenever you can catch him in caster form, saving both you from a cyclone and leaving him extremely vulnerable....
Forum: Public Discussion 02/08/08, 2:14 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,803
Posted By goss
Using any form of employment as an analogy for...

Using any form of employment as an analogy for raiding is tremendously flawed. Guilds are (more) akin to a college or serious amateurs sports team. A hobby that some will take seriously and...
Forum: Paladins 02/08/08, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
The list of mana sources I put forth mentioned...

The list of mana sources I put forth mentioned numerous other sources than pots (I actually use < 5 pots per T6 clear these days, for what its worth). More relevant though - I don't really think...
Forum: Paladins 02/08/08, 11:31 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
Your numbers are somewhat misleading as there are...

Your numbers are somewhat misleading as there are only 2 fights that exist at that gear level that are 10 minutes long or greater (Council and Illidan). Also, why not take talents into account...?...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/08/08, 11:15 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,803
Posted By goss
What? Even sketchy statistics such as those on...

What? Even sketchy statistics such as those on WowJutsu show that a really significant portion of people who raid are in BT/Hyjal. Roughly 10%, and thats including a population of Karazhan raiders,...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/01/08, 1:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 44,211
Posted By goss
Immediate choice of rank to meet an hp/s need has...

Immediate choice of rank to meet an hp/s need has nothing to do with itemization choices. By most standards (aside from a lack of spinels), my gear is "FoL spammer", but obviously I keep multiple...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/31/08, 10:03 AM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,028
Posted By goss
Mace stun can definitely DR itself. There is no...

Mace stun can definitely DR itself. There is no cooldown on the proc, so you can get several swings in a row with a proc and find your target immune. Its rarer than it used to be, obviously, but I...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/29/08, 2:46 PM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,387
Posted By goss
MT really doesn't have a lot to deal with. Fight...

MT really doesn't have a lot to deal with. Fight is threat insensitive, Archi doesn't crush so a missed shield block isn't the end of the world, and the tank rarely has to move. He should be able to...
Forum: Paladins 01/22/08, 5:00 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 694,022
Posted By goss
The OP states that the point system he uses is...

The OP states that the point system he uses is essentially arbitrary. As you skim the thread, there is obviously a lot of energy going into figuring out what an optimal socketing strategy is,...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/17/08, 2:35 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,328
Posted By goss
Apparently showing/clicking nameplates was far...

Apparently showing/clicking nameplates was far too difficult.
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