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Forum: The Dung Heap 01/11/11, 12:01 PM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,873,172
Posted By Warlocomotif
Please stop arguing with him, you're spamming...

Please stop arguing with him, you're spamming this thread with an entirely useless argument.
Forum: Warlocks 12/07/10, 4:08 AM
Replies: 348
Views: 2,416,931
Posted By Warlocomotif
Perhaps you could add under advanced haste...

Perhaps you could add under advanced haste something along the lines of "At haste ratings close to, but below: 579, 2639 or 4698". Exactly how close is something you could fill out after further...
Forum: Warlocks 11/13/10, 7:10 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
Just wanted to drop a note here; I'm going to...

Just wanted to drop a note here; I'm going to take a break from World of Warcraft fot a while. I'll probably be back, and it's not a matter of dissatisfaction with the game or anything like that;...
Forum: Warlocks 11/01/10, 10:21 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
Firebolt is 1 word, I tested it twice- the...

Firebolt is 1 word, I tested it twice- the benefit seems minimal but I can push the cast interval back down to roughly 1.53s when constantly spamming the firebolt macro (and nothing else at all, full...
Forum: Warlocks 10/24/10, 10:02 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
My bad, I meant Pandemic, I'll go fix that...

My bad, I meant Pandemic, I'll go fix that now.

Dropping anything in a tier before the 5th is pointless for the purpose of getting soul burn SoC since you have spare filler talents until that point...
Forum: Warlocks 10/20/10, 7:49 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
OP updated. Also, please read what's already...

OP updated.

Also, please read what's already been posted before you ask questions about the new scale factor for haste in the simulationcraft thread.
Forum: Warlocks 10/18/10, 10:59 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
At lower levels of haste you'll probably not be...

At lower levels of haste you'll probably not be able to consume your backdraft procs before conflagrate comes back off cooldown. If that's the case (and IMO, only if that's the case) you can consider...
Forum: Warlocks 10/18/10, 12:37 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 318,476
Posted By Warlocomotif
Keep in mind intellect gets boosted by cloth...

Keep in mind intellect gets boosted by cloth mastery and kings, and spellpower gets boosted by demonic pact.

It's not quite as simple as 1int = 1sp unless you take int after all scalars and sp...
Forum: Warlocks 10/17/10, 2:10 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 869,827
Posted By Warlocomotif
@ Awa: I suggest talisman. @ Zip: See the threads...

@ Awa: I suggest talisman.
@ Zip: See the threads on this forum for PVE, for PVP I suggest you try out arenajunkies.
Forum: Warlocks 10/17/10, 3:28 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
It's multiplicative, ie, with 1400 haste from...

It's multiplicative, ie, with 1400 haste from gear the cast time of a spell would like like:
hasted cast time = normal cast time / 1.05 / (1 + (haste rating / 3279))

[edit]

I've also had a closer...
Forum: Warlocks 10/17/10, 3:21 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
Just to clarify, I suspect the above posted means...

Just to clarify, I suspect the above posted means those haste values before accounting for wrath of air (5%), is that correct?
Forum: Warlocks 10/17/10, 2:33 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
At 9% haste that would mean refreshing immolate...

At 9% haste that would mean refreshing immolate between 11.01s and 13.76s, at 10% that would mean between 13.64s and 16.36s, that's almost casting it 25% more frequently at 9%. Also in terms of...
Forum: Warlocks 10/17/10, 2:06 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
Since it's been asked a few times now, the haste...

Since it's been asked a few times now, the haste cap for incinerate under the effect of backdraft is:
(((2.25*0.7)/1.05)-1)*3279=1639.5 haste rating (50% Haste)

The GCD haste cap...
Forum: Warlocks 10/17/10, 1:42 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
I'll say to you what I said in response to a...

I'll say to you what I said in response to a private message I got today:



Additionally something I did not mention in that response, there's the fact that as of cataclysm part of the benefit from...
Forum: Warlocks 10/16/10, 5:27 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
You would reforge hit to mastery and then gem for...

You would reforge hit to mastery and then gem for whatever hit you need.

I considered including a clause about reforging away hit rating that you do need to make space for gems- but figured it was...
Forum: Warlocks 10/16/10, 8:35 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
Someone stated that using this macro had no...

Someone stated that using this macro had no effect for him, I finally got around to testing it out, and I've found out why... It looks like the imp's GCD is not scaling with haste as it should. With...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/15/10, 7:33 PM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,873,172
Posted By Warlocomotif
Zakalwe did a post about haste for demonology a...

Zakalwe did a post about haste for demonology a few pages ago, it was in response to a post about HoG refreshing immolate; However it touches on why the scale factor for haste is what it is and why...
Forum: Warlocks 10/14/10, 8:10 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
Doomguard vs Infernal; Currently the doomguard is...

Doomguard vs Infernal; Currently the doomguard is mildly syupid. He''ll wait and do nothing for a short period of time every few casts. Unfortunately this makes it hard to really say which is better....
Forum: Warlocks 10/14/10, 6:18 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
The spellqueueing wasnt fixed after ulduar...

The spellqueueing wasnt fixed after ulduar (though it was improved), I tested it out during beta, and it was broken then. I must admit I hadven't re-tested it on live.
Forum: Warlocks 10/14/10, 4:16 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
No we shouldn't use doom because Blizzard has...

No we shouldn't use doom because Blizzard has made BoD an exception (ie: all of afflictions + dot effects do not effect it, only demon soul->fel hunter effects it).
Forum: Warlocks 10/14/10, 2:16 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
For those interested, the new searing pain seems...

For those interested, the new searing pain seems to be:
Base Dmg: 0288-0341 | Co-efficient: 0.429

Those numbers are *roughly*, they're likely 2 or 3% off.
Forum: Warlocks 10/14/10, 2:10 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
Glyph of Felguard is simply an immensely terrible...

Glyph of Felguard is simply an immensely terrible glyph. Also I've updated the OP.
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 11:42 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
Is there any reason to not use it? [edit] Drain...

Is there any reason to not use it?

[edit] Drain Life spellpwoer co-efficient seems to be back up high! Could someone confirm this please? I get a coefficient of around 0.453
[edit] cancel that I...
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 10:39 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
I was referring to simulationcraft's behaviour,...

I was referring to simulationcraft's behaviour, incinerate in simc is not consuming backdraft. In game backdraft is consistently being consumed for me.
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 10:11 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
After taking some time to look through a log, I...

After taking some time to look through a log, I found these things:

*1: Conflag now also benefits from improved immolate it seems
*2: the current backdraft implementation looks broken (The buff...
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 8:14 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
One of the reasons that you shouls soulfire...

One of the reasons that you shouls soulfire before you immolate is that conflag damage scales with haste, so you want to have the soul fire buff up before you immolate.
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
I actually think the best thing to do would be SP...

I actually think the best thing to do would be SP above 50%, and SF below 50% (Since at that point you already have +40% crit and will be near crit capped).
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 10:44 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
This depends on your specific gear setup, the...

This depends on your specific gear setup, the anwser at high end gear levels is likely yes. However also depends on latency.



Corr->UA->BoA->Haunt. The reason we previously used a shadow bolt first...
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 6:14 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
Needed Improved Howl of Terror to move down the...

Needed Improved Howl of Terror to move down the tree- if Soul Burn SoC were available at that level I would've taken it. Like I notced however, optional talents are optional, feel free to move those...
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 5:26 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
When you refresh a dot the ticks do not clip, and...

When you refresh a dot the ticks do not clip, and the new duration of the dot is "time to next tick" + "full duration".

For example, corruption. For simplicity's sake lets say 0 haste, thus 18s, 6...
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 1:18 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 637,442
Posted By Warlocomotif
4.0 Pre-Cataclysm Raiding

=Introduction=
This thread will serve just as a bridge between wotlk and cataclysm for those who will continue to raid. Information here is mostly still new and could likely in some areas still be...
Forum: Warlocks 10/13/10, 12:00 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
Take the demonology and destruction scale factors...

Take the demonology and destruction scale factors with 2 grains of salt, esspecially if you're planning to use the scale factors for your own gear. Why? Because of haste caps. Currently Simc still...
Forum: Warlocks 10/12/10, 8:53 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
At the moment Mana feed is giving 4x total mana...

At the moment Mana feed is giving 4x total mana instead of 4% total mana for each proc, I don't have commit access but I believe Althor is committing a fix now.
Forum: Warlocks 10/12/10, 10:41 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
It's definitely not working on Beta, but I really...

It's definitely not working on Beta, but I really haven't checked PTR yet, if I have some time later ill have a look.

[edit] Tested on PTR, and confimred working.
Forum: Warlocks 10/12/10, 10:29 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 264,782
Posted By Warlocomotif
Me and Philoptic did about 4 or 5 hours worth of...

Me and Philoptic did about 4 or 5 hours worth of testing on BoA with haste. At the end of our tests we concluded that it was incredibly weird. Sometimes we'd get anextra small tick, sometimes a...
Forum: Warlocks 10/11/10, 2:52 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
Doom actually benefits from Demon Soul:...

Doom actually benefits from Demon Soul: Felhunter, but yes all of those things are correctly implemented in Simc (ie: same as in-game).
Forum: Warlocks 10/11/10, 11:14 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 264,782
Posted By Warlocomotif
Err last I did math on it, mastery was the worst...

Err last I did math on it, mastery was the worst stat for demo. You can find the math on the wow cata beta forums.
Forum: Warlocks 10/07/10, 12:53 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 264,782
Posted By Warlocomotif
Good point. In regards to the "test" from the...

Good point.

In regards to the "test" from the person above: Currently Shadow and Flame does not effect incinerate.
Forum: Warlocks 10/07/10, 12:35 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 264,782
Posted By Warlocomotif
It might well be beneficial to fill backdraft...

It might well be beneficial to fill backdraft with incinerate at low spellpower levels (where the ratio of base damage / spellpower damage leans further towards base damage). This not only because...
Forum: Warlocks 10/06/10, 12:10 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 264,782
Posted By Warlocomotif
You're making 1 mistake here, namely that haste...

You're making 1 mistake here, namely that haste does more than increase actions by the percentage of haste. This is because with the new dot system in which they maintain their duration, you'll spend...
Forum: Warlocks 10/05/10, 3:26 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 264,782
Posted By Warlocomotif
I don't know if anyone's been working on a...

I don't know if anyone's been working on a simcraft post, but we have been working on simcraft itself, and im pretty sure Madlax will end up writing a compedium. I will probably also end up writing...
Forum: Warlocks 08/16/10, 12:13 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
Arp is going away as a stat, spirit stays. On...

Arp is going away as a stat, spirit stays. On cloth it stays for priests. Sure, it'll be useless for Warlocks, but they can't change an item for only half the people.
Forum: Warlocks 07/17/10, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,326
Posted By Warlocomotif
I've personally extensively tested this in the...

I've personally extensively tested this in the past, the pet doesnt benefit from suppression.

The hit chance conversion you can see in the demonology thread, but if yo uwant to test it, just make a...
Forum: Warlocks 07/08/10, 8:06 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 330,329
Posted By Warlocomotif
Death Surgeon's Sleeves gives us: 68 Spi from...

Death Surgeon's Sleeves gives us:
68 Spi from item (Before kings)
10 Spi from gem (Before Kings)
12 Sp from gem
5 Sp from Socket bonus
110 Sp from item

3.91 sp from intellect through Demonic...
Forum: Warlocks 07/06/10, 8:24 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 330,329
Posted By Warlocomotif
Thanks, I wasn't sure if you could use them in...

Thanks, I wasn't sure if you could use them in this way, I'll modify the first post to reflect this when I get some time.
Forum: Warlocks 07/06/10, 12:06 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 330,329
Posted By Warlocomotif
The personal DPS gain is larger than the loss...

The personal DPS gain is larger than the loss from a reduced demonic pact. Ultimately rDPS goes up because your pDPS goes up so much.
Forum: Warlocks 07/05/10, 5:46 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 330,329
Posted By Warlocomotif
I wont post 10 man scale factors since raid...

I wont post 10 man scale factors since raid setups differ so greatly for 10 mans, instead people should use the methodology that did get posted. The 25 man numbers I will likely incoorporate into the...
Forum: Warlocks 07/01/10, 10:12 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 330,329
Posted By Warlocomotif
So trading 2*26.23 hit rating for would result in...

So trading 2*26.23 hit rating for would result in roughly 60 extra spellpower in an ideal scenario. Granted, all are veiled gems that srve to gain a socket bonus- meaning you'd benefit less. Now you...
Forum: Warlocks 06/29/10, 8:35 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 330,329
Posted By Warlocomotif
Profiler - Wowhead...

Profiler - Wowhead (http://www.wowhead.com/profile=21504182)
Ruby Sanctum Best in slot. I had to do the math manually because Ruby Sanctum items don't show up on wowhead scalefactor lists yet, and we...
Forum: Warlocks 06/29/10, 8:33 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 330,329
Posted By Warlocomotif
If you replace 5 veiled gems with 5 runed gems,...

If you replace 5 veiled gems with 5 runed gems, here's what happens:
Lose|5x|10 Hit rating|(Gems)
Lose|5x|5 Spellpower|(Socket bonus)
Gain|5x|11 Spellpower|(Gems)

To compensate for the lost hit...
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