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Forum: Mages 02/21/13, 3:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 44,587
Posted By zimzamzoom
Typically I have manually adjusted stat weights...

Typically I have manually adjusted stat weights in mr.robot to get an extremely biased reforging (e.g. weights with Mastery >> Haste or Haste >> Mastery) with any current gearset I had, plugged the...
Forum: Mages 02/12/13, 2:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 44,587
Posted By zimzamzoom
Are there some artifacts left over from copying...

Are there some artifacts left over from copying from the Fire compendium? e.g. this priority seems more appropriate for fire than arcane.


Also, I find that in every single arcane simulation I've...
Forum: Mages 12/16/11, 4:37 PM
Replies: 1,672
Views: 1,152,314
Posted By zimzamzoom
Would it be possible to add crit rating to the...

Would it be possible to add crit rating to the additional requirements dropdown in the optimizer? Currently it seems the only stat ratings are hit and haste (among many other options). This is in...
Forum: Mages 10/27/11, 3:10 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 294,375
Posted By zimzamzoom
Is anyone aware of the new proc % for DTR...

Is anyone aware of the new proc % for DTR specifically for mages, after the advertised reduction in 4.3? The warlock forum is talking about a 8.5% proc chance now, as opposed to 17% before. I...
Forum: Mages 09/21/11, 5:09 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 294,375
Posted By zimzamzoom
Very quick question: Is Sorrowsong over Mirror or...

Very quick question: Is Sorrowsong over Mirror or VPLC worth the massive Int loss for heroic rag (10m)? We are struggling with P3/P4 atm and I thought it would give a nice boost on our way to get...
Forum: Mages 06/18/11, 3:00 PM
Replies: 442
Views: 578,700
Posted By zimzamzoom
Dragonwrath proc benefit per caster spec analysis

Hello,

I've performed some rough simulation using the recently implemented (http://code.google.com/p/simulationcraft/source/detail?r=8712) dragonwrath item in Simulationcraft to see which spec the...
Forum: Mages 06/07/11, 2:16 PM
Replies: 433
Views: 2,302,806
Posted By zimzamzoom
With 4 set T12, would it make sense to use Arcane...

With 4 set T12, would it make sense to use Arcane Power during conservation phase instead of the burn?

Edit: To reply to Bondey below, my understanding would be:

- ABSpam burn as usual at start,...
Forum: Mages 03/30/11, 2:27 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 404,967
Posted By zimzamzoom
Two of our fire mages were unable to avoid...

Two of our fire mages were unable to avoid Blackout deaths with cauterize last night. You can see my death in this death overview...
Forum: Mages 08/25/10, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,205
Posted By zimzamzoom
According to Wowwiki, DB's Disorient category of...

According to Wowwiki, DB's Disorient category of diminishing returns shouldn't affect the Controlled Stun category of DRs (WoWwiki...
Forum: Mages 08/24/10, 11:52 AM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,205
Posted By zimzamzoom
Thanks very much, I'll try out your tactic this...

Thanks very much, I'll try out your tactic this week and compare my valk damage.

I actually don't think DB's disorient actually works on the valks if I'm not mistaken, I was using it and BW solely...
Forum: Mages 08/23/10, 2:58 PM
Replies: 2,838
Views: 1,235,205
Posted By zimzamzoom
Hello, I am currently trying to figure out...

Hello,

I am currently trying to figure out whether it is worth having DB and glyphed BW for Heroic LK 25 progression. I use these instants when the Valks are landing in P2 along with FS8+9 and a...
Forum: Mages 11/08/09, 3:21 PM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 908,555
Posted By zimzamzoom
Hello, Quick question - would using dampen magic...

Hello,

Quick question - would using dampen magic on the raid be able to almost completely nullify the lowest leeching swarm tick (250 dmg for leeching swarm; 240 nullified by untalented dampen) in...
Forum: Mages 10/05/09, 6:54 PM
Replies: 1,603
Views: 1,598,845
Posted By zimzamzoom
Thanks for the math Sancus. I just used rawr to...

Thanks for the math Sancus. I just used rawr to confirm what you said - I artifically boosted my crit rate by 12% and AE ends up at 21k dps using an arcane build versus the 26k from blizzard in a...
Forum: Mages 10/05/09, 2:19 PM
Replies: 1,603
Views: 1,598,845
Posted By zimzamzoom
I was about to try out exactly what you are...

I was about to try out exactly what you are describing tonight with an oddball FFB aoe build (LB+BW+DB+Firestarter+Frostbite+Shatter+impBlizz) and was anticipating quite the stress in maintaining...
Forum: Mages 10/02/09, 2:08 PM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 908,555
Posted By zimzamzoom
Yes, this is possible - but I was waiting a...

Yes, this is possible - but I was waiting a couple of seconds after the fade out finished to cancel invis, and like you I almost always wait until about 3s left on MI to do it. I don't think its...
Forum: Mages 09/28/09, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 908,555
Posted By zimzamzoom
Yes, naturally that's what I normally do -...

Yes, naturally that's what I normally do - however since I was noticing that I was only dropping to ~70% on the twins fight after invis, I made sure on subsequent attempts to wait a second or two...
Forum: Mages 09/28/09, 12:36 AM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 908,555
Posted By zimzamzoom
Invisibility threat change?

Tonight in ToC 25H I noticed that invis was not completely dropping threat after using it - I made sure to wait a few seconds while invis'd during combat, and when I came out I was at around 70% of...
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