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Forum: Warriors 01/06/11, 2:36 AM

Replies: 850 [Cataclysm] Protection Warrior Views: 2,227,977 Posted By Vohbo I don't think the meta choice is necessarily... I don't think the meta choice is necessarily dependant on which one gives the higher overal damage reduction. As was shown by the math, the difference is not huge. If you can guarantee that in the...

Forum: Warriors 06/23/09, 1:51 PM

Replies: 921 Finalizing the Prot Warrior design Views: 688,824 Posted By Vohbo XT's hardest hit on me on our last kill (which... XT's hardest hit on me on our last kill (which was hard mode 25 yes), was 22 481 (no block, no damage absorbed). I did have vigilance I presume as my offtank is also a warrior. I do have about 29 000...

Forum: Warriors 06/22/09, 6:44 AM

Replies: 921 Finalizing the Prot Warrior design Views: 688,824 Posted By Vohbo I keep wondering why people bring up Warriors in... I keep wondering why people bring up Warriors in combination with "low threat". This is something that surprises me completely. The difference as I see it is only that a warrior has to actually work...

Forum: Warriors 06/20/09, 8:55 AM

Replies: 921 Finalizing the Prot Warrior design Views: 688,824 Posted By Vohbo Some of the comments made in that Ulduar boss... Some of the comments made in that Ulduar boss overview are made with only the idea in mind to find some flaw or disadvantage to what warriors bring, where in reality the points made are, while maybe...

Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/08, 12:03 PM

Replies: 101 Retro weapons - Nightfall Views: 47,751 Posted By Vohbo If debuff priority no longer functions at 70 then... If debuff priority no longer functions at 70 then do Fireball dots push off other stuff all the time ? I have not really looked into it since it was never really an issue yet.

Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/08, 3:51 AM

Replies: 101 Retro weapons - Nightfall Views: 47,751 Posted By Vohbo Wasn't there a debuff priority thread around... Wasn't there a debuff priority thread around somewhere ? If there isn't then it's time someone makes one I think.

Forum: Public Discussion 03/30/08, 5:25 PM

Replies: 269 What is tuned? Views: 54,738 Posted By Vohbo I am much more worried about tuning encounters... I am much more worried about tuning encounters around certain tradeskill related consumables than about the gear requirements. Drums are just new elixirs and in my opinion should be completely...

Forum: Public Discussion 02/15/08, 4:36 PM

Replies: 4,393 2.4 PTR and Patch Notes Views: 1,575,072 Posted By Vohbo You can answer the question easily without... You can answer the question easily without knowing anything about the encounter. A stacking debuff never works like that in wow, if it adds 75 % extra fire damage per stack, it would add up to 225 %...

Forum: Warriors 01/15/08, 12:40 PM

Replies: 2,271 The Protection Guide Views: 1,861,118 Posted By Vohbo Well Improved Thunderclap is very good for... Well Improved Thunderclap is very good for tanking multiple mobs and slowing the incoming attacks. It's especially great on trash everywhere and should outaggro healing threat, whereas the non...

Forum: Warriors 01/15/08, 12:31 PM

Replies: 2,271 The Protection Guide Views: 1,861,118 Posted By Vohbo I said it was insignificant, I didn't say it... I said it was insignificant, I didn't say it couldn't come in handy. At Azgalor you are looking at a whopping 60 or so damage per tick from rain of fire ? Morogrim's Tidal wave you say, but that...

Forum: Warriors 01/15/08, 5:43 AM

Replies: 2,271 The Protection Guide Views: 1,861,118 Posted By Vohbo Improved Defensive Stance is only significant at... Improved Defensive Stance is only significant at Kael. Maybe offtanking Illidan adds. In all other occasions, the average magical attacks are infrequent and range in the 2-3 k area (meaning about 150...

Forum: Class Mechanics 01/12/08, 6:59 AM

Replies: 8,574 Enhance Shaman: The Collected Works of Theorycraft, Vol I Views: 2,703,424 Posted By Vohbo I don't think any of the other expertise items is... I don't think any of the other expertise items is worth wearing if you have access to T6 equivalent gear no, but at the lower end they are pretty easy to get and provide a significant boost in your...

Forum: Class Mechanics 01/10/08, 7:30 AM

Replies: 8,574 Enhance Shaman: The Collected Works of Theorycraft, Vol I Views: 2,703,424 Posted By Vohbo Holding aggro on Void Reaver has a lot more to do... Holding aggro on Void Reaver has a lot more to do with how much of the knockbacks do not affect you than by raw TPS output. On several occasions I have not had a knockback until below 20 % after...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/28/07, 5:32 AM

Replies: 179 Zul'aman - a step in the right direction? Views: 45,924 Posted By Vohbo I dislike this zone for many reasons. Trash is... I dislike this zone for many reasons. Trash is too hard compared to the almost trivial bosses. No, not hard, just annoying and stupid. I think Zul'Gurub was both easier to do and more enjoyable....

Forum: Public Discussion 11/16/07, 5:42 AM

Replies: 840 The Illidan Thread (was "Flames of Azzinoth Question") Views: 295,563 Posted By Vohbo We completely ignore the traps, it works much... We completely ignore the traps, it works much better than all the pointless movement for marginal damage increases.

Forum: Public Discussion 11/10/07, 7:56 AM

Replies: 217 Options for reducing time investment in the raid game Views: 34,907 Posted By Vohbo Our raid times are 19 30 to 23 00, they always... Our raid times are 19 30 to 23 00, they always have been, with possible extension to about midnight in very rare circumstances. The length of these blocks is kind of a natural effect, since most...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/09/07, 12:54 PM

Replies: 217 Options for reducing time investment in the raid game Views: 34,907 Posted By Vohbo Trash in BWL never respawned, not even after a... Trash in BWL never respawned, not even after a soft reset. In AQ 40 trash respawned depending on the boss, only the trash before Skeram repopped fast. For all other bosses it repopped after a soft...

Forum: Public Discussion 11/08/07, 10:16 AM

Replies: 75 Today's gamers, tommorow's leaders? Views: 13,565 Posted By Vohbo I usually list my experience as judge for Magic:... I usually list my experience as judge for Magic: the gathering in my resume, and it's often a point of interest that can get you off to a conversation, it's just how you mention it. Of course, games...

Forum: Class Mechanics 11/06/07, 3:39 PM

Replies: 144 Protection warrior: Stamina VS mitigation Views: 53,152 Posted By Vohbo I'd say that that WWS is pretty much a healing... I'd say that that WWS is pretty much a healing issue and not a tank gear issue. I do admit that you could use a better ring/trinket for this fight since the block value is useless here, but other...

Forum: Class Mechanics 11/03/07, 4:44 AM

Replies: 144 Protection warrior: Stamina VS mitigation Views: 53,152 Posted By Vohbo I would just get +5 agi +7 sta in the red socket... I would just get +5 agi +7 sta in the red socket and get near max stamina while still getting a bit of agi. Being uncrushable is nice in theory but in reality there isn't a single mob for which it is...

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/31/07, 2:10 PM

Replies: 144 Protection warrior: Stamina VS mitigation Views: 53,152 Posted By Vohbo It is a bit difficult to calculate, but using... It is a bit difficult to calculate, but using both Shadowmoon Insignia and Autoblocker is compromising both your threat and you survivability, since you sacrifice 600 (or 1200) health to gain minimal...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/25/07, 6:21 PM

Replies: 1,353 BT/Hyjal Progression Views: 259,726 Posted By Vohbo I don't understand the problems with Az'galor. We... I don't understand the problems with Az'galor. We have killed it on I think our second pull ever and since then wiped to it once because healers were apparently AFK when it was entering the camp. The...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/24/07, 1:15 PM

Replies: 193 Ahh, the warglaives. Why rogues though? Views: 63,011 Posted By Vohbo I don't believe it is a problem, just take into... I don't believe it is a problem, just take into account that a certain bonus will evolve towards a passive buff as certain conditions are met, as happens with Mongoose procs. Internal cooldowns are...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/24/07, 5:21 AM

Replies: 193 Ahh, the warglaives. Why rogues though? Views: 63,011 Posted By Vohbo The answer should be obvious by the immense... The answer should be obvious by the immense number of poor decisions made in Burning Crusade: the people that created Naxx are either gone or forgotten and the show is run by less than stellar people...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/23/07, 4:22 AM

Replies: 928 Reliquary of Souls in 2.1.2 Views: 223,540 Posted By Vohbo Of course it is based on defense, just like any... Of course it is based on defense, just like any other class.

Forum: Class Mechanics 10/19/07, 7:30 PM

Replies: 78 Warrior Tanking Gear from Heroics and ZA in 2.3 Views: 14,530 Posted By Vohbo I've been thinking long and hard and I just can't... I've been thinking long and hard and I just can't find a good setup with the Faceplate for anything other than pure survival in a high burst fight. It has slightly better avoidance (about 0.7 % more...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/19/07, 12:48 PM

Replies: 386 Illidari Council Views: 122,079 Posted By Vohbo I'm pretty sure their health gets redistributed... I'm pretty sure their health gets redistributed every tick so that it stays equal. That seems to be what happens anyway.

Forum: Public Discussion 10/19/07, 5:59 AM

Replies: 840 The Illidan Thread (was "Flames of Azzinoth Question") Views: 295,563 Posted By Vohbo You can spell reflect the fireballs in phase 2... You can spell reflect the fireballs in phase 2 but not the laser residue.

Forum: Public Discussion 10/18/07, 5:47 PM

Replies: 431 Fire Resist for Alar the Phoenix God Views: 120,395 Posted By Vohbo Isn't it time to rename this thread ? Isn't it time to rename this thread ?

Forum: Public Discussion 10/17/07, 6:43 PM

Replies: 484 PvE to PvP transfers are long overdue. Views: 55,067 Posted By Vohbo From all the replies I have been reading here a... From all the replies I have been reading here a lot of people don't even seem to *like* being on a PvP server in the first place. In general it seems like people just put up with the frustration and...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/15/07, 8:43 AM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 235,782 Posted By Vohbo If Karazhan gear suffices for the first few... If Karazhan gear suffices for the first few bosses then it's fine. People will/can get upgrades from those, plus the new badge rewards, which will be pretty serious improvements for some. Either way...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/13/07, 4:01 AM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 235,782 Posted By Vohbo Cloak comparison: Phoenix Wing Cloak: 108... Cloak comparison: Phoenix Wing Cloak: 108 armor 37 sta 22 def (9.32 defense, 0.37 % dodge, parry, miss) 27 dodge (1.43 %) Total evasion of about 2.5 % Placation

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 1:46 PM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 235,782 Posted By Vohbo But no one is arguing that there would be an... But no one is arguing that there would be an issue with Zul'aman. For all I care Zul'aman fastest timed run could give stuff superior to T6 if it's appropriately difficult. Zul'gurub when it was...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 12:47 PM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 235,782 Posted By Vohbo We usually do Karazhan on either friday evening... We usually do Karazhan on either friday evening or on a weekend afternoon. Alts, 1 or 2 pickups and usually 2 or so mains. If it takes 4 hours it's considered a really crappy run. Ever since it was...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 12:15 PM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 235,782 Posted By Vohbo Well the problem I have is that despite being... Well the problem I have is that despite being dressed in T6 equivalent loot I still want some of these badge items because they are straight upgrades from the gear I have. I don't really see the...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 10:28 AM

Replies: 1,251 2.3 Patch Notes (updated 4:25 CST) Views: 235,782 Posted By Vohbo Seems pretty obvious to me that the item levels... Seems pretty obvious to me that the item levels on the badge rewards are way way out of line with the effort required to get them. The tank cloak in particular is easily best in the game by a huge...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 7:47 AM

Replies: 132 Armor vs Dodge: When to stack one or the other Views: 19,218 Posted By Vohbo Well as long as you output over 1000 tps no one... Well as long as you output over 1000 tps no one should reasonably overaggro other than maybe a shadow priest. People have at least 10 % threat reduction from talents, 30 % from salvation and then...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 4:23 AM

Replies: 132 Armor vs Dodge: When to stack one or the other Views: 19,218 Posted By Vohbo I use my standard gear on Teron always since... I use my standard gear on Teron always since letting dps go crazy all the time here makes the fight much easier than taking a bit less damage. On Reliquary I will generally remove a stamina trinket...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/11/07, 3:20 AM

Replies: 132 Armor vs Dodge: When to stack one or the other Views: 19,218 Posted By Vohbo The only fights where it is even worth talking... The only fights where it is even worth talking about such things are Mother and Illidan. And on Mother, healers only go /oom because of shadow resist gear, if they even go near /oom at all. I'm...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/09/07, 4:49 AM

Replies: 777 Pacing Revisited -- Is More Always Better? Views: 85,770 Posted By Vohbo So half the guilds that have cleared the rest of... So half the guilds that have cleared the rest of TK have already killed Kael'thas. Of the guilds that haven't killed him, a lot are working on Vashj instead (which seems a bigger block to a lot of...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/09/07, 3:16 AM

Replies: 777 Pacing Revisited -- Is More Always Better? Views: 85,770 Posted By Vohbo What I find amazing is that you get shoved down... What I find amazing is that you get shoved down your throat hundreds if not thousands of quests while leveling and doing 5 mans (and even in Karazhan) and that these just stop the moment you set foot...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/08/07, 6:43 PM

Replies: 132 Armor vs Dodge: When to stack one or the other Views: 19,218 Posted By Vohbo I almost almost make my group with a Shaman, a... I almost almost make my group with a Shaman, a Paladin and a Warlock. Devotion is great on pretty much everything that hits. I do not use evasion gear except on Bloodboil. With my standard setup I...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/07/07, 7:10 PM

Replies: 777 Pacing Revisited -- Is More Always Better? Views: 85,770 Posted By Vohbo If you think that "most guild that raid 4 nights... If you think that "most guild that raid 4 nights a week" will kill Kael'thas in one reset, I'm pretty sure you're not realistic, I would say that 3-5 is a more appropriate number. Kael might be a bit...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/07/07, 5:27 PM

Replies: 777 Pacing Revisited -- Is More Always Better? Views: 85,770 Posted By Vohbo A 25 man raid with 20 is less complex (due to... A 25 man raid with 20 is less complex (due to less variables) but more difficult in terms of tanking/dps/healing output. Excellent examples are Gruul and Thaddius. The less people involved, the...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/06/07, 12:50 PM

Replies: 777 Pacing Revisited -- Is More Always Better? Views: 85,770 Posted By Vohbo You can log out two alts near the summoning... You can log out two alts near the summoning stones all over the world though. That makes life a lot easier, like put a few in Tanaris, a few in Shadowmoon etcetera. It then takes 5 minutes max to get...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/05/07, 12:32 PM

Replies: 777 Pacing Revisited -- Is More Always Better? Views: 85,770 Posted By Vohbo I believe that you are both right. The gear... I believe that you are both right. The gear replacement was really a poor move on Blizzard's part, the gap did not need to be as wide as it turned out to be. I wouldn't have minded replacing T3 with...

Forum: Public Discussion 10/04/07, 8:18 AM

Replies: 386 Illidari Council Views: 122,079 Posted By Vohbo Actually piling all dps on one emperor is exactly... Actually piling all dps on one emperor is exactly what we did all the time on Twin Emperors. We did use warrior tanks on both and just killed them with rogues/hunters/warriors nuking them while...

Forum: Public Discussion 09/28/07, 11:16 AM

Replies: 724 Mother Shahraz Question Views: 173,969 Posted By Vohbo Droprate was completely normal for us. Everything... Droprate was completely normal for us. Everything absolutely normal, even the double pillager drop was as usual.

Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 6:13 PM

Replies: 89 Sound Post 2.2 Views: 13,507 Posted By Vohbo Same problems. My sound is hollow, as if there is... Same problems. My sound is hollow, as if there is an immediate echo of it, something especially noticable on effects like Thunderclap and Shield Slam, although all sound effects have it. There are no...

Forum: Public Discussion 09/25/07, 4:12 AM

Replies: 90 Placement of Kael'thas and Lady Vashj poorly designed? Views: 14,672 Posted By Vohbo More is useless, better would be a more... More is useless, better would be a more appropriate thing. There is a distinct lack of items for certain slots anyway, could have added those to Kael and Vashj.

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