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Forum: Priests 05/14/12, 9:59 AM

Replies: 171 Shadow Priest PVE Guide (4.3 Updated) Views: 1,254,932 Posted By Ozzmar In a normal circumstance, no. Removing all of... In a normal circumstance, no. Removing all of your damage-over-time spells for a mediocre direct-damage spell is a bad idea considering that it takes you at least 3 global cooldowns to get them all...

Forum: Paladins 05/11/12, 9:26 AM

Replies: 198 World of Logs Analysis (Help me not suck thread) Views: 80,083 Posted By Ozzmar Hey guys, I'm actually posting this on behalf... Hey guys, I'm actually posting this on behalf of my wife (who doesn't have her own account). We just finished Heroic Madness (25) last night, and she finished the evening around 50k DPS. Our raid...

Forum: Priests 12/28/11, 12:12 PM

Replies: 171 Shadow Priest PVE Guide (4.3 Updated) Views: 1,254,932 Posted By Ozzmar Two follow-up questions to this would be: 1. Is... Two follow-up questions to this would be: 1. Is that extra bit of damage going to make up for the lack of Sin and Punishment procs from Mind Flay crits (ie, Shadow Fiend used less)? 2. If the...

Forum: Priests 12/27/11, 9:54 AM

Replies: 171 Shadow Priest PVE Guide (4.3 Updated) Views: 1,254,932 Posted By Ozzmar Agreed. I'm wondering if there's some kind of... Agreed. I'm wondering if there's some kind of minimum duration of mob life for it to be worth using. My DS experience is limited to LFR at this point, so most of the "burn phases" people are...

Forum: Rogues 11/23/11, 10:35 AM

Replies: 540 Mists of Pandaria: All Specs Views: 391,230 Posted By Ozzmar Having been around the rogue community off and on... Having been around the rogue community off and on for years, I can guarantee Blizzard is keenly aware of the potency of Preparation, seeing as they have nerfed the crap out of it numerous times... -...

Forum: Rogues 04/03/10, 8:23 PM

Replies: 1,402 Deep Subtlety: Thread and Spec Necromancy Views: 903,489 Posted By Ozzmar Have you (or, has anyone) tried a Combat subspec... Have you (or, has anyone) tried a Combat subspec rather than Assn/Com split? I remember during HAT's 15 minutes of fame that many were surprised to find that Lightning Reflexes ended up adding more...

Forum: Player vs. Player 06/15/09, 4:37 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Ah, that would make sense. Yea it's definitely a... Ah, that would make sense. Yea it's definitely a hotkey-heavy spec. I've gotten in the habit of Shift-macroing almost every hotkey I have to compensate. And to be fair, I forgot about Initiative...

Forum: Player vs. Player 06/15/09, 3:53 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar I'm not real experienced with it, but I've messed... I'm not real experienced with it, but I've messed around with it a time or two. Your post sparked a couple questions for me though... Re: #2 - Are you not taking HAT in this spec? Ambush and...

Forum: Player vs. Player 06/15/09, 2:52 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Thanks for the input man. I did a few BGs with... Thanks for the input man. I did a few BGs with Hemo this past week, and what you're saying is pretty clearly evident. With a Premeditation -> Shadowstep -> Cheap Shot -> Cold Blood -> Ambush...

Forum: Player vs. Player 06/11/09, 10:09 AM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Hey gents! I was poking around on Arena Junkies... Hey gents! I was poking around on Arena Junkies and saw a thread about a Shadowstep Hemo spec, something like this: Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft...

Forum: Player vs. Player 05/20/09, 2:51 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Well, my original statement was based on what a... Well, my original statement was based on what a previous poster said (just a few above mine). No one is saying it's a pointless stat or that it doesn't help; it very obviously does. But, I think...

Forum: Player vs. Player 05/19/09, 12:38 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar You *did* figure the fact that maces have a much... You *did* figure the fact that maces have a much higher damage range than daggers into that logic, right? I hate the cliche, but apples and oranges man.

Forum: Player vs. Player 05/18/09, 2:21 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Scroll up; there's discussion of PVP gemming, as... Scroll up; there's discussion of PVP gemming, as well as a link to Ming's site, at the top of this page.

Forum: Rogues 05/11/09, 12:03 AM

Replies: 76 The Major Armor debuff Views: 53,365 Posted By Ozzmar Would it be more beneficial to keep the... Would it be more beneficial to keep the conversation geared toward a tangible goal instead of wishlisting? We have gotten way off topic.

Forum: Player vs. Player 05/08/09, 10:38 AM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Question for you: Is your preference for maces... Question for you: Is your preference for maces just because those are the best weapons you have? Cause, like a previous poster said, Armor Pen isn't that huge of a stat in PVP. Don't go that deep...

Forum: Rogues 04/28/09, 3:56 PM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,169,718 Posted By Ozzmar That's much more well-stated than I could have... That's much more well-stated than I could have said Ticia. Thanks for that. I think the confusion came in that I was reading "EA > [Ability]" in two different places. Both were technically correct,...

Forum: Rogues 04/28/09, 3:13 PM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,169,718 Posted By Ozzmar I do have a spreadsheet (sorry, I didn't see your... I do have a spreadsheet (sorry, I didn't see your EDIT until just now), and I'm using it. I was using Vulajin's sheet prior to the patch, and have been still getting used to Aldriana's. But, I wasn't...

Forum: Rogues 04/28/09, 11:08 AM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,169,718 Posted By Ozzmar Yea I got that, but what I'm asking is, in your... Yea I got that, but what I'm asking is, in your last example, why are you choosing Rupture over Envenom or Eviscerate? In a Combat spec, it's a no-brainer. Rupture is better DPE and outdamaged...

Forum: Rogues 04/28/09, 10:17 AM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,169,718 Posted By Ozzmar Can you back this up or provide a source? The... Can you back this up or provide a source? The common thought in the Armor Debuff thread is that Expose Armor should take the place of an Envenom or Eviscerate (depending on spec). Just trying to...

Forum: Rogues 04/28/09, 9:56 AM

Replies: 76 The Major Armor debuff Views: 53,365 Posted By Ozzmar I may be overthinking things, but as many others... I may be overthinking things, but as many others pointed out, there's a lot more at stake here than the theoretical damage loss of Envenom vs. whatever the warrior would do with that 15 rage. -...

Forum: Rogues 04/20/09, 10:12 AM

Replies: 413 In-Depth Mutilate Cycle Analysis Views: 571,382 Posted By Ozzmar I've pondered how much Expertise is really worth... I've pondered how much Expertise is really worth as well, but I haven't gotten the hang of a 3.1 spreadsheet just yet. Have you tried Quick Recovery in your spreadsheet with this low Expertise? I...

Forum: Rogues 04/20/09, 8:23 AM

Replies: 1,647 Pocket Guide to WOTLK (Updated for 3.3) Views: 5,169,718 Posted By Ozzmar What is considered "top" is, more often than not,... What is considered "top" is, more often than not, what is going to give us the highest single-target DPS possible. Adding 10% crit to a finisher we do once every ~25sec or so turns out to be less...

Forum: Rogues 04/16/09, 12:57 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,992,604 Posted By Ozzmar Visciv is right, but like with all stats, there's... Visciv is right, but like with all stats, there's no magic number. I am not Expertise capped, but my spreadsheet still has AP ever so slightly higher than Expertise for me. Use a spreadsheet. And,...

Forum: Rogues 04/08/09, 10:11 AM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar To add to that, despite it typically teleporting... To add to that, despite it typically teleporting you behind a mob, Killing Spree can get you hit with frontal attacks as well. Last week on Malygos I used it before any sparks were down, and it...

Forum: Rogues 04/06/09, 10:24 AM

Replies: 413 In-Depth Mutilate Cycle Analysis Views: 571,382 Posted By Ozzmar Until 3.1 hits, you'd probably also see better... Until 3.1 hits, you'd probably also see better results from having your LPC in your main hand, despite it being slightly lower overall DPS. Instant Poison does TONS of damage once you have the hit...

Forum: Rogues 04/02/09, 10:17 AM

Replies: 413 In-Depth Mutilate Cycle Analysis Views: 571,382 Posted By Ozzmar Not that I'm ever in favor of macroing the whole... Not that I'm ever in favor of macroing the whole gaming experience, but just for argument's sake... If you were Expertise capped, would this become a non-issue?

Forum: Rogues 03/20/09, 3:43 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar Has there been any test of the Backstab glyph by... Has there been any test of the Backstab glyph by anyone? Last I remember reading in this thread, there was a slight misunderstanding of the wording of the glyph. As in, posters weren't sure if the...

Forum: Rogues 03/19/09, 8:50 AM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar What about FA? Will your crits from FoK give you... What about FA? Will your crits from FoK give you extra energy there as well?

Forum: Rogues 03/18/09, 8:30 AM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar It's been said many times in this thread: the... It's been said many times in this thread: the Envenom glyph was removed, and thusly, Envenom will still eat your DP charges. Speculation would say this was largely due to people using Envenom with...

Forum: Rogues 03/17/09, 3:04 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar Is there a reason we are suggesting kicking the... Is there a reason we are suggesting kicking the SnD glyph instead of Rupture? It seems to me that if we're concerned about SnD dropping due to tight cycles, and the stigma behind Rupture is...

Forum: Rogues 03/13/09, 9:28 AM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar Realizing that you're simply tossing around... Realizing that you're simply tossing around ideas, I'd have to wonder, how would that impact PvE rogues? The tried-and-true rule of raiding as a rogue is to open on a boss, blow all your cooldowns,...

Forum: Rogues 03/09/09, 11:31 AM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,992,604 Posted By Ozzmar Your spec is perfect, and the only real concern I... Your spec is perfect, and the only real concern I see on your gear is an excess of blue gems and an odd enchant on your main hand. Otherwise, you're not in bad shape at all. What kind of cycle are...

Forum: Rogues 03/09/09, 11:06 AM

Replies: 1,402 Deep Subtlety: Thread and Spec Necromancy Views: 903,489 Posted By Ozzmar Well you're right, it's ideally not part of the... Well you're right, it's ideally not part of the rotation, but HAT is a talent that relies on a highly ideal situation to function at full capacity. When things aren't ideal, you have to take action....

Forum: Rogues 03/09/09, 10:17 AM

Replies: 1,402 Deep Subtlety: Thread and Spec Necromancy Views: 903,489 Posted By Ozzmar Did you not take Hemo? Did you not take Hemo?

Forum: Rogues 03/02/09, 10:42 AM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar 1. This is still undecided I believe, though... 1. This is still undecided I believe, though until this point, they've largely been considered relatively equal. The mace spec may change that though - stay tuned. 2. Yep. Especially on tank-n-spank...

Forum: Rogues 02/27/09, 3:41 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar Well, if he had LPC in his MH with IP, and Omen... Well, if he had LPC in his MH with IP, and Omen in his OH with DP, that would make sense that he would gain dps. But, if he did it that way, he's posted them backwards from the way they are in...

Forum: Rogues 02/27/09, 3:00 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar Great, those are exactly the points I was looking... Great, those are exactly the points I was looking for. Thanks for the information guys!

Forum: Rogues 02/27/09, 2:47 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar Clarification Right, I understand the first point. Sorry, maybe I was unclear. I guess what I was asking about was more the variance between the slightly increased Mutilate damage you'll get from having a slower...

Forum: Rogues 02/27/09, 2:27 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar And, unless I've missed significant discussion,... And, unless I've missed significant discussion, it's still up in the air as to whether or not any of the ppm poison changes that, in theory, would allow us to use slower daggers will sway the damage...

Forum: Rogues 02/20/09, 2:25 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,015 Posted By Ozzmar Maybe I'm stating the obvious, but there were... Maybe I'm stating the obvious, but there were times in BC when I wished I could switch from Mutilate to Combat because the boss we were fighting was immune to poisons.

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/30/09, 1:34 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Considering the budget cost of Expertise, as the... Considering the budget cost of Expertise, as the last poster mentioned, it may be wise to just accept that it's a smart move to try to be behind your opponent for Dismantle, Kidney Shot, Gouge, etc.

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/26/09, 3:31 PM

Replies: 69 [Anti-Rogue] How to handle Muti/Prep Views: 27,473 Posted By Ozzmar He may have updated his spec since you posted... He may have updated his spec since you posted this. He has 3/3 Ruthlessness now, and no points in Vile Poisons. He also took 3/3 Setup over Serrated Blades - something I haven't seen before. Just...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/23/09, 8:51 AM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar If you could expand on this detail a bit, we... If you could expand on this detail a bit, we might be able to give you a little more help. Mutilate/Prep is a ridiculously easy spec to play in the grand scheme of things. How were you specced?...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/20/09, 8:38 AM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Just out of curiosity... no Improved Eviscerate?... Just out of curiosity... no Improved Eviscerate? If you said you're feeling the effects of increased resilience stacking, wouldn't that go a bit further than Malice? I guess it depends on what your...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/30/08, 2:36 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar I'm not getting the choice of Cold Blood over... I'm not getting the choice of Cold Blood over Shadow Dance. What's the point in going daggers if you're not going to abuse Shadow Dance + Ambush spam? Similarly, why would you skip HAT with a spec...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/29/08, 12:01 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar That's a great idea. It might even mitigate the... That's a great idea. It might even mitigate the countless number of rogues I see speccing Subtlety and using Hemo with daggers. But, on a more serious note, what would you guys recommend for a Sub...

Forum: News 12/24/08, 9:09 AM

Replies: 455 Jerks With a Heart: Child's Play 2008 (Updated) Views: 29,601 Posted By Ozzmar Turbo Grafx 16 represent. Turbo Grafx 16 represent.

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/18/08, 9:00 AM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Very good point about Waylay, I hadn't thought... Very good point about Waylay, I hadn't thought about that. I guess I was primarily thinking of a situation where immediately after you land the Ambush, you're either feared (priest, Affliction...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/17/08, 2:40 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,301 Posted By Ozzmar Thanks for the post on this. I'm currently... Thanks for the post on this. I'm currently re-rolling from level 1 and have had my eye on Shadow Dance, but most people seem to be loving Mutilate/Prep right now. Have you, or anyone you know,...

Forum: Class Mechanics 09/09/08, 8:56 AM

Replies: 1,283 [Rogue] Mutilate Raid DPS Discussion Views: 391,799 Posted By Ozzmar Ditto to the previous poster, 3-5s/5r is what I... Ditto to the previous poster, 3-5s/5r is what I run. Here's my typical sequence: Mutilate (2-4) <pool energy to 70-80> Slice and Dice (0-1) Mutilate (2-4) Mutilate (4-5) Rupture (0-1) Mutilate...

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