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Forum: The Dung Heap 03/30/10, 9:05 AM
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Posted By ShowXdown
Even when you have no spirit equipped, no points...

Even when you have no spirit equipped, no points in student of mind, but full raid buffs, glyph of molten armor is still better than glyph of arcane power or any other glyph but arcane blast and...
Forum: Mages 03/29/10, 12:51 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,454,362
Posted By ShowXdown
That depends on the addon you use. For example...

That depends on the addon you use. For example Recount stopps calculating dps after a few seconds when you stop doing damage. That's why arcane mages often have a higher dps than warlocks but are...
Forum: The Dung Heap 02/11/10, 8:20 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,963
Posted By ShowXdown
Frost Breath is ofcourse partial resistable......

Frost Breath is ofcourse partial resistable... the 3 Piece Ulduar Frost Resist gear, will help your tanks ALOT!
Forum: Mages 02/08/10, 7:25 PM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 909,289
Posted By ShowXdown
Use 2 Ranged or even pets (even melee works,...

Use 2 Ranged or even pets (even melee works, atleast the DK Pet one) to avoid moving, atleast when the kinetic bombs are well apart of each other. Your raid will controll the bombs safer with 2...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/08/10, 9:10 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 64,076
Posted By ShowXdown
The strat with Healers behind Block still healing...

The strat with Healers behind Block still healing tanks sounds interesting. Someone got a video for the Iceblock Position?
Forum: Public Discussion 02/06/10, 3:35 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 64,076
Posted By ShowXdown
ICC - Sindragosa (Normal)

Hey Guys

We are having some troubles on downing Sindragosa (10 Players). We downed 10/12 with 20 Trys left but pretty much fucked up on Sindragosa even after seeing some Killvids and reading...
Forum: Mages 02/06/10, 3:17 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 1,731,317
Posted By ShowXdown
No 277 Legs instead of T10? You replaced gloves...

No 277 Legs instead of T10? You replaced gloves with Haste+Spirit, and i am sure there are Legs with Haste+Spirit (or crit) too if i remember correct. Therefore the upgrade from Leg Offpiece would be...
Forum: Mages 02/06/10, 3:13 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 104,013
Posted By ShowXdown
Well Rawr will tell you. For me it's 1 point...

Well Rawr will tell you.

For me it's 1 point from Arcane Mind, and 2 points from Arcane Meditation (for sindragosa you could put the third point out of arcane meditation too). However you could...
Forum: Mages 02/05/10, 11:51 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,454,362
Posted By ShowXdown
IV+PI stack IV+AP+BL Stack AP+PI don't...

IV+PI stack
IV+AP+BL Stack

AP+PI don't stack
PI+BL don't stack

PI not stacking with AP is from the time when they nerfed Berserker Buffs and so on, when mages oneshottet People in Warsong.
Forum: Mages 02/03/10, 9:23 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 104,013
Posted By ShowXdown
My personal Experience from 10 Player Icc...

My personal Experience from 10 Player Icc today:


Lord Marrowgar:

Got some shields, and played with frost ward, however due to that much movement i did, (eg. air Phase marrowgar whirles to you, or...
Forum: Mages 02/03/10, 1:36 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 104,013
Posted By ShowXdown
I specced into 3/3 IA today. However we don't run...

I specced into 3/3 IA today. However we don't run a Disc priest (atleast in 10 player).

On lord marrowgar (10 player), IA can proc really good from Frostward and PWD, however due to that much...
Forum: Mages 02/02/10, 5:27 PM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,116,726
Posted By ShowXdown
I did the math for the glyphs under the worst...

I did the math for the glyphs under the worst circumstances for molten armor (no SPI Items, no SPI Talent) but with all raid buffs. Maybe you forgot one.

We don't run disc priests, just holy. And i...
Forum: Mages 02/02/10, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5,355
Views: 3,116,726
Posted By ShowXdown
Q: Is Glyph of Molten Armor still better than...

Q: Is Glyph of Molten Armor still better than arcane power glyph?

Arguments:

- You loose 2PC T9 when u get 4pc t10
- You wont gem purified dreadstone - except 2 for meta (even +9 SP Socket bonus...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/26/10, 3:11 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 54,169
Posted By ShowXdown
Can someone please further explain the table...

Can someone please further explain the table strategy?

Does this mean, the whole raid is standing where the green Blop spawns? And can this also be made for the orange blop?
This would then seem to...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/26/10, 3:03 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 30,829
Posted By ShowXdown
The first time we tried Blood Prince we did it...

The first time we tried Blood Prince we did it with a Warlock. The Warlock caused several wipes, but also the boss mechanics were pretty unclear (He Just held 3-4 nuclei at the same time and often...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/12/10, 9:26 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,963
Posted By ShowXdown
Refering to Kavan's Math (Page 132 Arcane...

Refering to Kavan's Math (Page 132 Arcane Thread)





ABSpam4MBAM

=Spam AB and use Missile Barrage after 4AB (or later).
Once low on mana use mbar whenever procct. (2nd best dps)
Forum: Mages 01/11/10, 9:32 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,454,362
Posted By ShowXdown
At first some comments on the t10 Bonus. From...

At first some comments on the t10 Bonus. From just reading the setbonuses some mages may think the 2set bonus is weak, but from testing it myself and pongeur's math proved my results, it's a pretty...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/10/10, 6:55 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,963
Posted By ShowXdown
to pongueur I would by no means say that the...

to pongueur



I would by no means say that the goal of an arcane mage is to achieve 801 haste, and at that point he should be stopping to stack haste. Maybe it's a missunderstanding and you just...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/08/10, 12:44 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,963
Posted By ShowXdown
Yes you are right, Icy Veins and 3% hit are the...

Yes you are right, Icy Veins and 3% hit are the main reasons to skill for ice. But 12 points is 1 too much. The standard arcane spec is 57/3/11 not 56/3/12.

However thats just a little peace in the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/08/10, 12:26 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 401,307
Posted By ShowXdown
Iam having Focus Deepfreeze, however i rarely use...

Iam having Focus Deepfreeze, however i rarely use it (cause anythign else having ready). Its something u use when u are going for a kill, and have nothing left like counter or sheep is on DR. Going...
Forum: Mages 12/02/09, 11:21 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,454,362
Posted By ShowXdown
The cap is something near 830 with embrace of...

The cap is something near 830

with embrace of spider proc(or speed potion) and IV and Bloodlust full raidbuffed. Not counting black magic. With about 830 haste, i had 1,00 AB under the effects...
Forum: Mages 08/26/09, 10:28 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,454,362
Posted By ShowXdown
Last Calculations showed (BIS) 1. Arcane 11,4k...

Last Calculations showed (BIS)

1. Arcane 11,4k dps
2. FB/TTW 10,9k dps
3. FFB 9,Xk dps

scroll few sides back in the ffb thread if you are interested.


However, arcane will fall a bit, due to the...
Forum: Mages 08/18/09, 6:57 PM
Replies: 932
Views: 1,731,317
Posted By ShowXdown
Great Work Sancus But what about ffb spec? I...

Great Work Sancus


But what about ffb spec? I thought due to the high critrating gains of t9 Set it will be competitive? Or is it still behind fire?


For a pure Raiding mage, it seems that we need...
Forum: Mages 07/24/09, 6:06 AM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,454,362
Posted By ShowXdown
From worldofraids.com So blizzard is aware...

From worldofraids.com




So blizzard is aware of the problem that arcane is now behind fire, even in movement fights. Sounds to me that arcane may get a buff, or fire will get nerfed (obviously not...
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