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Forum: Paladins 12/07/11, 5:28 PM
Replies: 1,877
Views: 4,091,121
Posted By Antarius
Nevermind, I was wrong about only getting 8 tick...

Nevermind, I was wrong about only getting 8 tick procs, just did more testing (evidently a sample size of 10 isn't enough, heh) and have gotten 9 tick procs now out of the LFR gurthalak
Forum: Paladins 12/07/11, 3:06 PM
Replies: 1,877
Views: 4,091,121
Posted By Antarius
Got LFR to drop Gurtharak last night for...

Got LFR to drop Gurtharak last night for me.

I've gotten consistent results. With communion and an aura turned on. 8 ticks (always 8 ticks, never 9 or 10) of 10382 damage. Crits are 16040

Without...
Forum: Paladins 01/26/10, 6:11 PM
Replies: 659
Views: 1,239,298
Posted By Antarius
The new Strength ring. Ashen Band of Endless...

The new Strength ring.

Ashen Band of Endless Might
+99 Strength
+107 Stamina
Yellow Socket
Socket Bonus: +4 Strength
Equip: Improves critical strike rating by 59.
Equip: Improves hit rating by...
Forum: The Dung Heap 07/26/09, 1:25 AM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,871,760
Posted By Antarius
Rune edge should beat out Jawbone with any gear...

Rune edge should beat out Jawbone with any gear combination imaginable

You should probably try plugging your gear and stats into Rawr though.
Forum: Paladins 07/21/08, 8:04 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,312
Posted By Antarius
Interesting that Hammer of Righteousness only...

Interesting that Hammer of Righteousness only scales with AP/Weapon Damage. I'm assuming the best weapon for it would be a very slow 1hander, but every single "tanking" 1hander is 1.6-1.8 speed.

I'm...
Forum: Paladins 03/24/08, 2:01 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,312
Posted By Antarius
To borrow from the Maintankadin...

To borrow from the Maintankadin forums:
Maintankadin :: View topic - Tankadin core talent spec (http://maintankadin.failsafedesign.com/viewtopic.php?t=5880)

5/5 Ardent Defender and 5/5 Anticipation...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/19/08, 9:48 AM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,574,988
Posted By Antarius
Coming from an EQ PVP background (Sullon Zek), it...

Coming from an EQ PVP background (Sullon Zek), it was easy enough to know how overpowered warlocks eventually would become. Dots + Fear + Pet + Snare + Life drain is the exact same combination of...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/28/08, 1:50 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 16,241
Posted By Antarius
Really, the only solution to the "offspec items...

Really, the only solution to the "offspec items are too expensive in our dkp system" problem is that you don't have fixed prices for items, but instead just let people actually bid whatever they...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/24/08, 9:29 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 12,036
Posted By Antarius
You say people bid for items, that implies some...

You say people bid for items, that implies some sort of DKP is involved.

But at the same time you are wanting to restrict loot for the fastest possible raid progression, that would not be a DKP...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/08, 11:38 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 88,161
Posted By Antarius
If the early versions of Gruul, Magtheridon, and...

If the early versions of Gruul, Magtheridon, and Tempest Keep taught Blizzard nothing else, I would hope they have learned that they can't design their entry level 80 raid content to be more...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/08, 11:26 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,262
Posted By Antarius
I think you hit the nail on the head perfectly....

I think you hit the nail on the head perfectly. Say what you want about slow development, they pick their release dates VERY carefully.

1) The original game came out to compete with Everquest 2....
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/08, 2:28 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,262
Posted By Antarius
What I was most surprised about is there still...

What I was most surprised about is there still ZERO screenshots of the new Sunwell Plateau area. All the "new" screenshots on the official Blizzard podcast page are taken straight out of Silvermoon...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/07, 6:10 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 116,388
Posted By Antarius
Something else that no one has mentioned, that...

Something else that no one has mentioned, that really helped out sub 15% peformance was to solidify the roles of our healers, meaning we don't have healing assignments 100%-15%. But at the 15% switch...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/07, 5:36 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 85,388
Posted By Antarius
That would be an awesome add-on, like adding in...

That would be an awesome add-on, like adding in DDR type gameplay into an MMO.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/13/07, 2:04 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 85,388
Posted By Antarius
Why? I don't think our hunters are "terrible...

Why? I don't think our hunters are "terrible players", bad people, or anything, or that the class is FUBAR or whatnot, so why does this make you "so sad"?

I think they all just happen to share the...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/13/07, 1:37 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 85,388
Posted By Antarius
Warlocks and Hunters have always been fairly...

Warlocks and Hunters have always been fairly linked in regards to "needing" ui mods to compete. And also, if you'll notice in other trends, like on the Daedelus poll, a high percentage of older...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/13/07, 1:13 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 81,074
Posted By Antarius
The hunter being killed first is an easy choice...

The hunter being killed first is an easy choice for us. This is why we do it.

1) We often lack shadowpriests, mostly we will only have 1 per raid. We've done the fight without any once. Running out...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/08/07, 5:41 AM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,047
Posted By Antarius
We usually have our feral Druid MT Tidewalker,...

We usually have our feral Druid MT Tidewalker, 21k buffed hitpoints with maxed out armor mitigation with a threat output much higher than what our warriors can do seems like an ecnounter designed...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/08/07, 5:34 AM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,047
Posted By Antarius
Well the obvious answer is one that you already...

Well the obvious answer is one that you already know, you need more spell damage to compete, and if you're wearing mostly blues/heroics/a few karazhan warrior itemized tanking pieces, you're going to...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/06/07, 6:27 AM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,047
Posted By Antarius
I wasn't at blizzcon, but I wdid watch the entire...

I wasn't at blizzcon, but I wdid watch the entire class panel, and they did not mention any specific abilities for sure, the entire exchange was a tiny comment about how they could improve the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/24/07, 11:23 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,587
Posted By Antarius
You don't use it for the resilience, you use it...

You don't use it for the resilience, you use it for the dispel protection.
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/21/07, 10:08 AM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,587
Posted By Antarius
So yesterday, I played some games with my 20/41/0...

So yesterday, I played some games with my 20/41/0 spec. (I just picked up faceguard of determination, finally giving me enough avoidance to become crush immune without any points in retribution)

I...
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/20/07, 10:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,247
Posted By Antarius
He got his conclusions partly right about Zabash...

He got his conclusions partly right about Zabash in the Bill Has Downs team.

Sometimes we'll split dps with the warrior and warlock on 1 target (usually a warlock or healer) with our rogue on a 2nd...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/09/07, 10:44 AM
Replies: 989
Views: 250,571
Posted By Antarius
Thanks alot for this website. I haven't been a...

Thanks alot for this website.

I haven't been a member of Bloodscalp for very long, only a couple months now, but I never did really understand the reason for certain guilds on our server /cough...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/09/07, 8:53 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 52,975
Posted By Antarius
Using "leet spreadsheet skills" to multiply .8 *...

Using "leet spreadsheet skills" to multiply .8 * .79 * .78 * .77 ...... *.02 *.01

I received an answer of 7.16 * 10 ^ -42

Assuming the base 20% crit rate and a maximum of 20 procs, the chance of...
Forum: The Dung Heap 06/26/07, 2:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By Antarius
Alas that this forum is not a democracy, or I...

Alas that this forum is not a democracy, or I would vote this thread be stickied, rather than shitheaped.
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/22/07, 6:07 PM
Replies: 523
Views: 57,945
Posted By Antarius
It's usually pretty rare actually that anyone...

It's usually pretty rare actually that anyone goes after our rogue in 5v5, despite everyone complaining about how fragile rogues are.

We run: Rogue, Priest, Warlock (felguard, so obviously soul-link...
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/20/07, 4:48 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 20,376
Posted By Antarius
Ummm it's kind of hard to say you "borrowed" the...

Ummm it's kind of hard to say you "borrowed" the gold when on the very same page you posted how you "bought" the gold...

Anyways... Bloodscalp-US, Cyclone Battlegroup, I got my Netherdrake just...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/11/07, 8:47 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 19,307
Posted By Antarius
While the US boards get more developer responses...

While the US boards get more developer responses to questions, the EU boards have WAY better Community Manager responses.

Anyways, this thread probably belongs in Class Mechanics and Theorycrafting....
Forum: Public Discussion 06/09/07, 12:44 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,611
Posted By Antarius
You're telling me you'd take a pug along to a...

You're telling me you'd take a pug along to a raid and NOT explain the encounter in terms that a 5 year old could understand?
Forum: Public Discussion 06/06/07, 6:08 AM
Replies: 498
Views: 167,936
Posted By Antarius
The third conclusion could just as easily be that...

The third conclusion could just as easily be that they are unhappy with the tuning of SSC/TK and they will be adjusting it's difficulty downwards in future patches.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/05/07, 3:47 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 16,742
Posted By Antarius
Good advice for a priest, but I'd offer the...

Good advice for a priest, but I'd offer the completely opposite advice to any paladin in a guild still learning Gruul.

Let the priest or Healing Touch Druids deal with the big damage spikes,...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/04/07, 8:12 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 16,742
Posted By Antarius
Earthshield is yet another hot on top of...

Earthshield is yet another hot on top of renews/rejuvs/regrowths that will keep a warrior alive during a silence.

While many paladins still swear by holy light, and the WWS earlier in this thread...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/23/07, 2:46 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,587
Posted By Antarius
Until they fix it, improved HoJ with the 4 piece...

Until they fix it, improved HoJ with the 4 piece gladiator set is definatly the way to go.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/21/07, 11:22 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 32,484
Posted By Antarius
WoW, thinking back to the old Everquest HoC chats...

WoW, thinking back to the old Everquest HoC chats on Stratics, I was quite impressed with the questions posed, as well as the responses given.

Kudos to the Stratics guys for actually asking decent...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/19/07, 2:04 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,952
Posted By Antarius
Because in our guild we have prot warriors and...

Because in our guild we have prot warriors and dps warriors.

The dps warriors are 3x/2x/0, and have no points in prot, they rarely, if ever tank. The prot warriors are x/x/4x Prot.

Every paladin in...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/18/07, 12:42 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,952
Posted By Antarius
The problem is paladins can't heal in tanking...

The problem is paladins can't heal in tanking gear, and can't tank in healing gear. A druid, however, is much more capable of tanking in dps gear or dps'ing in tank gear.

Maybe we're the exception...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/17/07, 1:00 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,952
Posted By Antarius
Well, I'm pretty sure no one has fought her yet,...

Well, I'm pretty sure no one has fought her yet, but I keep thinking Mother Shahraz in Black Temple is a reason to keep gearing up a prot paladin.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/15/07, 5:48 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,952
Posted By Antarius
0.009 difference between the tanks would be a 3rd...

0.009 difference between the tanks would be a 3rd decimal point difference. Expressed as a percantage, that would be anything less than 1%

We're currently hovering at around 7% Less Health (More if...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/15/07, 4:08 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 31,950
Posted By Antarius
It *is* possible to be a developer and to also...

It *is* possible to be a developer and to also communicate with your user base, you don't have to even look outside Blizzard, just go read the UI & Macro forum sometime. I bet Slouken posts in...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/13/07, 8:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,990
Posted By Antarius
As a paladin, I know I would literally kill for a...

As a paladin, I know I would literally kill for a thunderfury for tanking heroics.

Sure, my threat gen would be a bit lower from not using a spell damage weapon, but it's not like we have...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/13/07, 1:56 PM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,047
Posted By Antarius
Yea, must have been a bug with the armory, I...

Yea, must have been a bug with the armory, I searched for him earlier after he said he tanked gruul, and his profile wasn't listed, must have not been displaying for some reason. It is now.

He's...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/12/07, 1:30 PM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,047
Posted By Antarius
Now that Improved Seal of Righteousness is fixed,...

Now that Improved Seal of Righteousness is fixed, I'm curious about how most tanking paladins are planning on speccing.

Will 0/49/12 still be the most popular choice?

Am I crazy for thinking that...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/11/07, 4:50 PM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,047
Posted By Antarius
You're not seriously suggesting that I trade 2145...

You're not seriously suggesting that I trade 2145 Armor (after Toughness), 27 stamina, 5 defense rating, 66 block value, and 15 hit rating for ONLY 2.3% chance to block are you?

The two shields...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/07, 1:29 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 51,833
Posted By Antarius
I can't believe any paladins actually picked up...

I can't believe any paladins actually picked up Weapon Expertise... Such a waste of points.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/09/07, 6:24 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,426
Posted By Antarius
I can only imagine you must have missed a quest...

I can only imagine you must have missed a quest hub or several questlines for the Lower City.

Did you maybe skip the questlines for the lower leveled instances? or the Caravan to the north of the...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/09/07, 6:14 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,426
Posted By Antarius
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/09/technology/10war...

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/09/technology/10warcraftqa.web.html

A) The quote was 25% had "killed" Ragnaros 15% for Nefarian

B) The Interview was published in May 2006. Plenty of guilds/players...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/09/07, 6:07 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,426
Posted By Antarius
I'd agree with you Songster. As someone who...

I'd agree with you Songster. As someone who completed his karazhan key 1 day after hitting 70 on my paladin, I don't want to waste hours of my life even attempting the current Shattered Halls Heroic...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/09/07, 3:25 PM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,047
Posted By Antarius
One nice effect of getting to play on the Test...

One nice effect of getting to play on the Test realm was getting to have an entire set of Tier 5 Equivilent gear. (Using mostly the Warrior gear box, but the paladin tokens for the tank set) And a...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/07, 7:03 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,426
Posted By Antarius
It's hard not to get excited when you see a blue...

It's hard not to get excited when you see a blue post from Kalgan like this.
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