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Forum: Death Knights 06/15/09, 1:51 PM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,666,431
Posted By Syrvantez
Might want to DS earlier than that imo so that...

Might want to DS earlier than that imo so that you have at least your first two HS buffed by abom might, and DCing mid rotation is not quite as efficient unless you're about to go over RP cap. Just...
Forum: Death Knights 06/01/09, 12:12 PM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,666,431
Posted By Syrvantez
The other major component regarding DRW is the...

The other major component regarding DRW is the fact that it functions off the same disease mechanics that you as the DK do. That is the primary reason for putting up the diseases first, that and...
Forum: Death Knights 05/21/09, 10:10 AM
Replies: 840
Views: 708,387
Posted By Syrvantez
This has already been tested and the general...

This has already been tested and the general consensus is that Awareness is only superior for unholy specs at present. Without rehashing the math, the general concept is this:

You DS to get abom...
Forum: Death Knights 05/13/09, 4:37 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 708,387
Posted By Syrvantez
For everyone considering diseaseless, there is...

For everyone considering diseaseless, there is truly only one point at which diseaseless will overcome diseased: Short fights. Here's an example of a decision...
Forum: Death Knights 04/30/09, 5:08 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,251,631
Posted By Syrvantez
No need for the sarcasm, nor insults Leaflock. I...

No need for the sarcasm, nor insults Leaflock. I have posted here (http://elitistjerks.com/f72/t53549-there_will_blood_dps_meet_new_thread_same_old_thread/p24/#post1220152), but to summarize, I am...
Forum: Death Knights 04/30/09, 4:56 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 708,387
Posted By Syrvantez
Prior to this proposed change (assuming it goes...

Prior to this proposed change (assuming it goes live), the 7.5 4 pc bonus made unholy gain more dps via RP generation than they could with 4 pc T8.5. Let's compare this quickly:

T8.5 DPS Set...
Forum: Death Knights 04/30/09, 3:44 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 708,387
Posted By Syrvantez
Major update if it's truly legit, that will...

Major update if it's truly legit, that will significantly affect us all.

World of Warcraft Forums (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=16474246464&sid=1)

Proposed change nerfs our...
Forum: Death Knights 04/30/09, 3:43 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,251,631
Posted By Syrvantez
Major update if it's truly legit, that will...

Major update if it's truly legit, that will significantly affect us all if it's legit.

World of Warcraft Forums (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=16474246464&sid=1)

Proposed...
Forum: Death Knights 04/30/09, 2:02 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,251,631
Posted By Syrvantez
With the movement required on virtually every...

With the movement required on virtually every boss fight, it is extremely difficult to keep a perfectly efficient rotation going. Just a quick example:

Razorscale - Killing adds that drill up from...
Forum: Death Knights 04/30/09, 10:53 AM
Replies: 707
Views: 1,587,623
Posted By Syrvantez
GC had made a post regarding ArP and while he was...

GC had made a post regarding ArP and while he was not 100% accurate according to some members of the community, he was close enough to give us an idea of where the ArP "cap" is. There are several...
Forum: Death Knights 04/29/09, 10:57 AM
Replies: 840
Views: 708,387
Posted By Syrvantez
While the exercise of analyzing mathematical...

While the exercise of analyzing mathematical models is appropriate and needed, particularly in dps threads, I think we have belabored the point excessively. The points have been made and we have to...
Forum: Death Knights 04/28/09, 10:33 AM
Replies: 840
Views: 708,387
Posted By Syrvantez
My apologies for not having the link, but I am...

My apologies for not having the link, but I am unable to find the OP on undocumented changes.



This is the reason I always eat my own hysteria, that and I'm typically the only dps far enough down...
Forum: Death Knights 04/22/09, 1:21 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,251,631
Posted By Syrvantez
What you must keep in mind with UB and DC is that...

What you must keep in mind with UB and DC is that UB is ongoing, set-it-and-forget it dps. If you are speaking of a purely single target fight then the answer is it depends.

Take Deconstructor for...
Forum: Mages 04/22/09, 1:00 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,276
Posted By Syrvantez
I had browsed through several threads, but was...

I had browsed through several threads, but was unable to find an AEP weight table, does anyone have one or a link to one that I missed?
Forum: Druids 04/22/09, 12:06 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 508,535
Posted By Syrvantez
I saw the numbers on the first post, but does...

I saw the numbers on the first post, but does anyone happen to have weights for all of these in the form of AEP values?
Forum: Death Knights 04/14/09, 12:36 PM
Replies: 840
Views: 708,387
Posted By Syrvantez
Regarding DRW vs UB, it is, by many people, and...

Regarding DRW vs UB, it is, by many people, and overreaction to the nerf. The issue with DRW is this: how long are we going to be dpsing single target versus AoE? Truthfully we won't know with 100%...
Forum: Death Knights 04/14/09, 11:34 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,251,631
Posted By Syrvantez
For some easier reference regarding IUP, Foxx and...

For some easier reference regarding IUP, Foxx and Gavain both have good points and some math on this page.

Essentially with the amount of movement, even if it is relatively small, will still be a...
Forum: Death Knights 04/13/09, 12:16 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,415
Posted By Syrvantez
In my experience when I drop DnD, I'm usually at...

In my experience when I drop DnD, I'm usually at a significant range as our tanks are very fast at chain pulling. I drop it as soon as I am within the range to drop it, even if the tanks do not have...
Forum: Death Knights 04/13/09, 10:17 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,028,331
Posted By Syrvantez
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Forum: Death Knights 04/08/09, 11:26 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,028,331
Posted By Syrvantez
Nothing too important, just read through the...

Nothing too important, just read through the updated FAQ from clairecakes and noticed a couple small, outdated comments in it (such as the bit about DW DKs in the gear section). Other than that it...
Forum: Death Knights 04/08/09, 10:53 AM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,415
Posted By Syrvantez
One major piece of information that I see...

One major piece of information that I see consistently being overlooked in this thread is just how much gear is in Ulduar. Yes, our T8 blows, no doubt about that. I probably will only take it after...
Forum: Death Knights 04/01/09, 2:36 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,415
Posted By Syrvantez
In surfing through other threads I stumbled upon...

In surfing through other threads I stumbled upon a great resource for ArP, and most likely will answer a few of your questions. While I don't think he has all of his math 100% right in the link I am...
Forum: Death Knights 03/31/09, 11:43 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,028,331
Posted By Syrvantez
I don't believe blood is getting hardcore nerfed...

I don't believe blood is getting hardcore nerfed like it first appeared. Yes, DRW is very lackluster and math is, imo, inconclusive about UB being "better" than DRW. With the perma-ghoul not being...
Forum: Death Knights 03/25/09, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,028,331
Posted By Syrvantez
Alright, I'm feeling somewhat lost looking at the...

Alright, I'm feeling somewhat lost looking at the tooltips. Assuming they do wind up changing DRW to match the tooltips (along with the glyph and so forth) won't it be:

5 seconds for 40 RP...
Forum: Death Knights 03/23/09, 1:45 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,415
Posted By Syrvantez
My primary concern with glyphing UB is that there...

My primary concern with glyphing UB is that there are a significant amount of fights in which you will not be around enough for the benefits of UB to outweigh DC. This is very dependent on how long...
Forum: Death Knights 03/23/09, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,028,331
Posted By Syrvantez
I should probably be more specific. Obviously on...

I should probably be more specific. Obviously on some of the fights your ghoul will die even with full NotD very quickly, but not on all. Would you venture to say that enough of the fights are...
Forum: Death Knights 03/23/09, 11:16 AM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,415
Posted By Syrvantez
I have been catching up on this thread from the...

I have been catching up on this thread from the weekend break, so forgive me if I missed something. I have a few questions for 2h Unholy dps.

Are our glyphs going to remain ghoul/dark death/ss? I...
Forum: Death Knights 03/23/09, 10:48 AM
Replies: 2,187
Views: 1,028,331
Posted By Syrvantez
For as much moving as we will have to be doing in...

For as much moving as we will have to be doing in Ulduar, I don't see the sense in glyphing for BS.

Glyph of Dark Death: This seems pretty logical to me, especially with the new sigil, although I...
Forum: Death Knights 03/11/09, 4:57 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,415
Posted By Syrvantez
At work currently, so testing is not an option...

At work currently, so testing is not an option for awhile, however if the compensation (wait 12 secs and your refresh is 8) is still happening in 3.1, wouldn't that still be affected by imp UP?

I'm...
Forum: Death Knights 03/11/09, 4:22 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,415
Posted By Syrvantez
One quick question regarding your assumptions,...

One quick question regarding your assumptions, where are you getting this 2.5 second lag delay? Are you rounding up to a tested maximum value or is this based on some other function?
Forum: Death Knights 03/11/09, 2:17 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 162,451
Posted By Syrvantez
Back to the original purpose of this post, does...

Back to the original purpose of this post, does anyone have 3.1 numbers for AotD overall damage weighted against AP/Crit? With the changes to imp UH presence and a haste buff for DKs, this might...
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