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Forum: Warlocks 10/30/12, 6:50 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 612,226
Posted By plopinou
@shaaba Well that's obviously the case, because...

@shaaba
Well that's obviously the case, because when you remove your wand, you are unarmed, and so, still have the 1% exp bonus from the fist weapon specialization, which uses the unarmed skill.
Put...
Forum: Warlocks 10/29/12, 1:20 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 612,226
Posted By plopinou
There's something I don't understand with the way...

There's something I don't understand with the way immolate's dot is refreshed with pandemic in simulationcraft.
As I understand it, refreshing your immolate before it fades, simply adds 5 ticks for a...
Forum: Warlocks 10/28/12, 1:33 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 612,226
Posted By plopinou
Haste weight seems to be way higher in the...

Haste weight seems to be way higher in the lastest simulationcraft, to the point where I don't know if there's a bug or something else.

I ran a quick sim to get scale factors for the 3 spec as in...
Forum: Warriors 10/08/12, 11:46 AM
Replies: 543
Views: 581,134
Posted By plopinou
I'am in the same position as Krennick. I'm...

I'am in the same position as Krennick.
I'm currently wondering if dropping mastery for exp/parry/dodge isn't the best choice because there is very few encounter where shield block is the optimal way...
Forum: Warlocks 09/11/12, 9:03 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 612,226
Posted By plopinou
Is there a problem with the 8 targets simulation...

Is there a problem with the 8 targets simulation for demono ?
I see numbers like 120k ticks for shadowflame.
Forum: Warriors 09/07/12, 9:56 AM
Replies: 543
Views: 581,134
Posted By plopinou
Thank you very much, that's exactly what I was...

Thank you very much, that's exactly what I was searching on the net, some info on the tank warrior.
But how can we see the avoidance stats ?
Also, the healer is only doing 20k hps when the fluffy...
Forum: Warriors 08/31/12, 2:40 PM
Replies: 543
Views: 581,134
Posted By plopinou
SS cost us 180 rage per mn, which is a lot. It...

SS cost us 180 rage per mn, which is a lot. It duplicates ~ 90% of our damage, at a 50% ratio (now).
BF cost rogues 20% less energy regen, and duplicates ~75% of their damage (for subtlety and...
Forum: Warriors 08/28/12, 11:46 PM
Replies: 543
Views: 581,134
Posted By plopinou
Is it me or does sweeping strike now only do 50%...

Is it me or does sweeping strike now only do 50% of your main target damage ?
There's no patch note about it, so it must be a hotfix.
That's a pretty big nerf, a somehow understandable one, but still...
Forum: Warriors 08/24/12, 3:04 PM
Replies: 543
Views: 581,134
Posted By plopinou
I was reading again the the different stats of...

I was reading again the the different stats of the arms warrior simulation, and I saw something that should be changed.
It's not about the priorty list, but is about a lag thing.

On the T14H...
Forum: Warriors 08/22/12, 11:53 AM
Replies: 543
Views: 581,134
Posted By plopinou
I forgot, I'm not using Impeding victory on my...

I forgot, I'm not using Impeding victory on my runs, don't feel it will ever worth it when compared to Second Wind.

For the sudden death change, that's not a bad idea, but will it be enough ?
10%...
Forum: Warriors 08/22/12, 10:18 AM
Replies: 543
Views: 581,134
Posted By plopinou
ok, here are 2 quick logs from ~1 hour (Build...

ok, here are 2 quick logs from ~1 hour (Build 16010), using exactly the same gear than the Warrior Arms Dummy profile (no gem/enchants etc..) :
World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis...
Forum: Warriors 08/22/12, 5:56 AM
Replies: 543
Views: 581,134
Posted By plopinou
From my testing with the PW dummy test profile...

From my testing with the PW dummy test profile and multiples run in game, the sim is pretty accurate.
I already have logs of runs, but not for the 16010 build. I'm gonna do some later today and edit...
Forum: Warlocks 08/19/12, 3:53 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 612,226
Posted By plopinou
5 logs from today (build 16004) : World of Logs -...

5 logs from today (build 16004) :
World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis (http://www.worldoflogs.com/reports/rmao00qixvdkgsz1/sum/damageDone/?s=104&e=994)
World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis...
Forum: Warlocks 08/18/12, 4:24 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 612,226
Posted By plopinou
Ok, that makes sense. The only remaining issues I...

Ok, that makes sense.
The only remaining issues I see is the haunt spell damage, and the nightfall in-game average proc.
When the servers are back up I'm gonna do some more 15mn reports just to make...
Forum: Warlocks 08/18/12, 4:02 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 612,226
Posted By plopinou
I understand, but there's something I still don't...

I understand, but there's something I still don't catch on the report page here :
Simulationcraft Results (http://simulationcraft.org/504/Warlock_Affliction_Dummy.html)

In the "Stats details:...
Forum: Warlocks 08/18/12, 3:04 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 612,226
Posted By plopinou
You're right, I forgot to elaborate this part,...

You're right, I forgot to elaborate this part, checking all those numbers is very long :) :
extract of the sim I used :
97.227 Warlock_Affliction_Dummy malefic_grasp ticks (2 of 4) Fluffy_Pillow for...
Forum: Warlocks 08/18/12, 12:22 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 612,226
Posted By plopinou
Here is a check of the sim for affliction, using...

Here is a check of the sim for affliction, using those internal test bosses...
Forum: Warlocks 01/13/12, 7:05 AM
Replies: 824
Views: 2,006,784
Posted By plopinou
The exact way the doomguard scales with haste...

The exact way the doomguard scales with haste seem a little more buggy as I underlined it in this issue (http://code.google.com/p/simulationcraft/issues/detail?id=1046).
This same issue also picked...
Forum: Warlocks 12/09/11, 1:21 AM
Replies: 824
Views: 2,006,784
Posted By plopinou
That's something I though was very well now, and...

That's something I though was very well now, and what I implied in a previous post when I said "recast drain_soul if eradication just procced. Simc doesn't offer a way to recast this spell before any...
Forum: Warlocks 11/22/11, 11:13 AM
Replies: 824
Views: 2,006,784
Posted By plopinou
Here is a slightly more optimized action priority...

Here is a slightly more optimized action priority list for the T13 affliction warlock...
Forum: Warlocks 10/31/11, 9:57 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 135,897
Posted By plopinou
Estimating Ti'tahk, the Steps of Time...

Estimating Ti'tahk, the Steps of Time (http://ptr.wowhead.com/item=78477)'s uptime to 33% is quite pessimistic.

Look at it's stats, there's nothing except the mandatory spellpower.
Sho'ravon,...
Forum: Warlocks 10/29/11, 12:03 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 223,433
Posted By plopinou
Incinerate on the PTR seems to do a lot more...

Incinerate on the PTR seems to do a lot more damage than in simulationcraft.
Was it buff ?

Simulating 10mn DPS on a dummy boss with my gear gives me an average hit of 13644 and an average crit of...
Forum: Warlocks 10/27/11, 3:00 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 135,897
Posted By plopinou
Well, it's clearly un big nerf, as DTR doesn't...

Well, it's clearly un big nerf, as DTR doesn't scale that well.

A 2H weapon represents ~30% of a caster DPS
A simple sim with simulationcraft proves it
- Warlock_Affliction_T12H = 36657 dps
-...
Forum: Death Knights 03/07/11, 7:36 PM
Replies: 470
Views: 2,377,858
Posted By plopinou
@Zimeron Well I didn't really tried to elaborate...

@Zimeron

Well I didn't really tried to elaborate a new action priority list, I just tested some things here and there.
To be honest, we really miss something in simcraft that could tell us the...
Forum: Death Knights 03/07/11, 5:12 PM
Replies: 470
Views: 2,377,858
Posted By plopinou
@xbit: During the test with obliterate, I didn't...

@xbit:
During the test with obliterate, I didn't take it. But you're right, fully talented, the 0.04% damage increase must be taken into account
But even when multiplying everything, the numbers...
Forum: Death Knights 03/07/11, 1:18 PM
Replies: 470
Views: 2,377,858
Posted By plopinou
Hello everyone, That's quite some time since I...

Hello everyone,

That's quite some time since I posted something on ej, probably more than a year, but I just recently began to play wow again with my death knight.
Simulationcraft is a fantastic...
Forum: Death Knights 09/11/09, 12:22 PM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,668,093
Posted By plopinou
I hardly see how it could be a pvp nerf. If we...

I hardly see how it could be a pvp nerf.
If we take the sk-gaming arena ranking :
- on the top 100 2v2 teams, there is only 9 teams with a dk (22 with a warrior), and 0 among them wich is blood...
Forum: Death Knights 08/26/09, 12:42 PM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 767,376
Posted By plopinou
Before everything else, i would like to thank you...

Before everything else, i would like to thank you all for the great work on this simulator.

I tested a lot the dps of a blood dk in different bis TotC gear set, but something is annoying me : the...
Forum: Death Knights 07/09/09, 3:11 AM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,668,093
Posted By plopinou
A small post just to inform everyone that on the...

A small post just to inform everyone that on the latest PTR, both Blood Strike and Heart Strike bonus damage per disease are back to what they are on live, i.e. respectively 12.5% and 10% per...
Forum: Death Knights 07/07/09, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,668,093
Posted By plopinou
To everyone in here : don't forget that HS still...

To everyone in here : don't forget that HS still has a +20% bonus damage per disease on PTR, which was never written in any 3.2 patchnote.
We know that it's this way because HS is linked to BS in...
Forum: Death Knights 07/03/09, 5:26 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,252,639
Posted By plopinou
You only increase the weight of armor pen with an...

You only increase the weight of armor pen with an OB build, the str stat is more or less the same (a little > in fact), and the crit one is a little less important. Because of the new value of armor...
Forum: Death Knights 07/02/09, 10:08 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,252,639
Posted By plopinou
Making Obliterate better than Scourge Strike : possible ?

Hi there, i recently played with some numbers to see if obliterate can be an interesting way of dps for unholy.
It seems that SS is > to OB in 3.1, main reasons are that SS proc desecration and an OB...
Forum: Death Knights 06/30/09, 10:55 AM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,668,093
Posted By plopinou
I just confirmed that on this PTR build, BS is...

I just confirmed that on this PTR build, BS is indeed +25% damage bonus per disease and HS still has the same bonus as BS * 80%, so +20% damage bonus per disease.
I used the same setup to test that...
Forum: Death Knights 06/24/09, 7:40 PM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,668,093
Posted By plopinou
So this is even worse... hmm better ! If your...

So this is even worse... hmm better ! If your already do the same dps as rogues or ferals, then with those changes you will be above them.
That's why i believe blizzard will make some changes on ptr...
Forum: Death Knights 06/24/09, 3:52 PM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,668,093
Posted By plopinou
I didn't take into account the Blood Strike glyph...

I didn't take into account the Blood Strike glyph because i'm pretty sure blizzard will change it.

They cannot make BS even to HS and then let this glyph remains as it while buffing diseases by 15%...
Forum: Death Knights 06/24/09, 2:15 PM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,668,093
Posted By plopinou
BS still uses the +50% bonus damage per disease...

BS still uses the +50% bonus damage per disease for me on PTR, and HS is bugged in relation to BS :

Some data from the PTR using Large Club without any weapon enchant nor proc trinket to have a...
Forum: Warlocks 10/03/08, 6:18 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 877,136
Posted By plopinou
I don't really understand this story of...

I don't really understand this story of 'rotation'. You have :
- 1 * 30s dot (siphon)
- 1 * 24s dot (CoA without glyph)
- 2 * 18s dot (corr & UA)
- 1 * 15s dot (immolate)
- 1 * 10s cd direct damage...
Forum: Warlocks 10/02/08, 4:00 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 877,136
Posted By plopinou
That's pretty much not the case, because the...

That's pretty much not the case, because the player and boss level are both set to 70, so the delta_level is 0 as shown in your above code.
I'll try to test this tomorow and i'll post some...
Forum: Warlocks 10/02/08, 1:47 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 877,136
Posted By plopinou
To dedmonwakeen : Before everything else, i want...

To dedmonwakeen :
Before everything else, i want to thank you for this excelent tool named simcraft which takes the optimal way to have a good theorical DPS by simulating thousand of fights with a...
Forum: Warlocks 04/24/08, 11:09 AM
Replies: 852
Views: 276,379
Posted By plopinou
To bhalt and Razumikhin above : don't forget to...

To bhalt and Razumikhin above : don't forget to set an oom-time to compare +haste between spreadsheet versions, as +haste with a fixed lifetap time is a lot more favorised, because it doesn't take...
Forum: Warlocks 04/04/08, 2:02 PM
Replies: 852
Views: 276,379
Posted By plopinou
I apologize if my words were to harsh, that...

I apologize if my words were to harsh, that wasn't my intention at all. This was just to reply to Flamingcloud about the fact that warlocks will go fire anyway, at least to test it. I will do so when...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/04/08, 12:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,314
Posted By plopinou
I will test it tomorrow and edit this post to...

I will test it tomorrow and edit this post to show my findings.

In case another mage want to do it, i'll write the setup.

Write down somewhere your actuel Fire +spell damage which must remains...
Forum: Warlocks 04/03/08, 11:45 PM
Replies: 852
Views: 276,379
Posted By plopinou
I said "In a warlock pov (point of view) only",...

I said "In a warlock pov (point of view) only", so i just wanted to say that for only one warlock in the sp group, being shadow spec instead of fire spec and assuming every other warlocks are fire,...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/03/08, 12:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,314
Posted By plopinou
Oh ! my bad, i missread manly's post and said a...

Oh ! my bad, i missread manly's post and said a "yes" when in fact i have the same remark as LockApologist.
For warlocks, target's debuffs bonuses are clearly computed the moment the missile leaves...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/03/08, 8:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,314
Posted By plopinou
Yes, with a warlock you can test it by simply...

Yes, with a warlock you can test it by simply putting a curse during a shadow bolt's travel time, and see that the damage doesn't take into account the curse you just put.

Speaking of travel time, i...
Forum: Warlocks 04/03/08, 8:08 AM
Replies: 852
Views: 276,379
Posted By plopinou
Yes, "no sp" meant no sp in group (changed in...

Yes, "no sp" meant no sp in group (changed in original post). Not bringing any sp would nerf every caster dps by at least 5% anyway, so there is no point to not bring at least one.
Both results were...
Forum: Warlocks 04/02/08, 6:30 AM
Replies: 852
Views: 276,379
Posted By plopinou
For a standard raid we have : - Common raid buff...

For a standard raid we have :
- Common raid buff (PoF, AI, MotW, DS non improved, BoK, BoW)
- 100mp5 mana potion
- 23dmg food
- 43dmg oil
- a shaman heal in group providing WoA for +101dmg and Mana...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/02/08, 4:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,314
Posted By plopinou
Well as i wrote in my conclusion, this topic is...

Well as i wrote in my conclusion, this topic is not about the discovery of partials resistances, because you already have done a great job about this matter, it is mainly about the way WoW is logging...
Forum: Warlocks 04/01/08, 9:19 PM
Replies: 852
Views: 276,379
Posted By plopinou
I'm not really sure about this statement. If only...

I'm not really sure about this statement.
If only one T6 warlock goes shadow, he can sustain a 50% ISB uptime for 2 sp, instead of 65% with 3 shadow warlock.
that's only a ~2.73% dps nerf for 2 sp...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/01/08, 9:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,915
Posted By plopinou
This seems really interesting. I intended to...

This seems really interesting. I intended to write something like that, but you've saved me hours by doing it before i even started.

Does the lua use a common API to write files to the Hard Drive ? ...
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