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Forum: Shamans 07/11/11, 7:28 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 1,447,256
Posted By Kamileon
In my experience, I did not see AA convert the...

In my experience, I did not see AA convert the stack to Vital Flame. The direct heal portion of Riptide will, so just don't cast it on the tanks while healing Torment.
Forum: Shamans 07/10/11, 5:27 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 1,447,256
Posted By Kamileon
We should probably look at the set bonuses like...

We should probably look at the set bonuses like this:

At 6k int, 4PC T11 will regen 419.7 mana per RT cast.
(540*6000^1/2*0.0016725*6)
Making the effective cost of casting the RT to be 1782.


T12...
Forum: Shamans 04/28/11, 5:12 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 1,447,256
Posted By Kamileon
I concur with what Vice said. Some other things...

I concur with what Vice said. Some other things to consider:
In situations where people do drop below 35%, a healing rain tick will proc Earthliving as well. It's fairly trivial to carpet the raid in...
Forum: Shamans 04/24/11, 4:26 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 1,447,256
Posted By Kamileon
Didn't see this specifically addressed... When I...

Didn't see this specifically addressed...
When I tested on PTR, Mastery was not affecting HST, but has been changed since. Stand in the Blue Circle...
Forum: Shamans 02/21/11, 9:36 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 1,182,314
Posted By Kamileon
I just tested this and can confirm seeing similar...

I just tested this and can confirm seeing similar results. It's calculating it on the health of the jump target, and it's not double dibbing.

i.e. If I was at 100% health, I'd heal my bounce target...
Forum: Shamans 12/11/08, 4:00 PM
Replies: 2,763
Views: 761,966
Posted By Kamileon
I'd be really interested in seeing a new sim with...

I'd be really interested in seeing a new sim with the change to see what it does to values of agi relative to AP and such. My latest simming already puts agi at about 1.8.

I'm less concerned about...
Forum: Shamans 12/07/08, 9:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,420
Posted By Kamileon
What hurts Enh for offhealing is not spellpower,...

What hurts Enh for offhealing is not spellpower, it's mana efficiency. Enhance probably has the best odds of throwing additional heals while actively dpsing, at the cost of using MW for dps. An...
Forum: Shamans 11/30/08, 9:55 PM
Replies: 2,763
Views: 761,966
Posted By Kamileon
Because that's the spell hit cap, not the be all...

Because that's the spell hit cap, not the be all end all cap for hit rating. Dual-Wield melee still benefits from more hit. Hit won't hit zero ep at spell hit caps the same way expertise will.
Forum: Shamans 10/14/08, 2:23 PM
Replies: 3,773
Views: 845,280
Posted By Kamileon
My simming is showing WF/FT to push a little...

My simming is showing WF/FT to push a little ahead of WF/WF with full raid buffs, on the badge fists.
It's also showing that windfury glyph is better than FT glyph while running WF/FT, and WF/FT w/...
Forum: Druids 08/07/08, 2:27 PM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,214
Posted By Kamileon
I agree with Sheshonk on this one, and I've said...

I agree with Sheshonk on this one, and I've said before that as long as lifebloom stacking exists our playstyle for WotLK won't change. And that I personally dislike the playstyle.
At first stacking...
Forum: Priests 07/29/08, 1:09 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 414,851
Posted By Kamileon
How do you figure? An 8 sec duration and a 1 sec...

How do you figure? An 8 sec duration and a 1 sec GCD means 7 lifeblooms rolled, max.
Forum: Druids 07/28/08, 9:00 PM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,214
Posted By Kamileon
I can guarantee you it won't work on a per tick...

I can guarantee you it won't work on a per tick basis, as it's a buff that is put on a player when cast. It doesn't jump.
Forum: Druids 07/27/08, 2:57 PM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,214
Posted By Kamileon
It's a party or raid targeting heal, like...

It's a party or raid targeting heal, like CoH/Chain Heal. I don't think I've explicitly seen it stated as a "smart heal" anywhere, but there's no reason to believe it uses different mechanics for...
Forum: Druids 07/27/08, 3:53 AM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,214
Posted By Kamileon
It overwrites. Which isn't so bad considering...

It overwrites. Which isn't so bad considering that subsequent ticks are lower. (ref. @1280 spell power, it started at 497 then dropped about 40 per tick for me, a total of ~2700 healed.)

I was...
Forum: Druids 07/27/08, 3:05 AM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,214
Posted By Kamileon
It's 1610 on beta now. The Blizzard talent...

It's 1610 on beta now. The Blizzard talent calculator was updated from 1610 to 672. The new talent changes haven't pushed to the beta servers yet, so I am pretty sure that Flourish is being...
Forum: Druids 07/26/08, 2:38 PM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,214
Posted By Kamileon
I've personally tested healing on...

I've personally tested healing on Priest/Druid/Shaman on beta, and I've spoken to 2 of the pallies from my raid about their changes, too.

While moving HT to Tree form does open it up to be used more...
Forum: Druids 07/24/08, 4:37 PM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,214
Posted By Kamileon
Gift of the Earthmother was hard to figure out on...

Gift of the Earthmother was hard to figure out on beta, as there is no combat log entry for the mana return, and turning on Blizzard's default SCT and enabling power gains didn't show anything...
Forum: Shamans 07/23/08, 5:11 PM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 408,073
Posted By Kamileon
Spirit Link was working for me last night when I...

Spirit Link was working for me last night when I ran instances. I did notice that once you have one up, you will get a "More powerful spell" notice if you try to Spirit Link one of those targets...
Forum: Druids 07/18/08, 5:02 PM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,214
Posted By Kamileon
Raid healing with lifebloom has simply not been...

Raid healing with lifebloom has simply not been an effective tool in our raid makeup. We are exceptionally raid healing heavy, and the HoTs just get healed over and invalidated. On trash I rarely use...
Forum: Druids 07/18/08, 5:16 AM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,214
Posted By Kamileon
I would rather see the latter too. In all...

I would rather see the latter too.

In all honesty, the Wrath changes have me horribly conflicted. I haven't enjoyed my Druid in a very, very long time. (I wanted to switch to Priest for BC and all,...
Forum: Druids 06/03/08, 5:33 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Thanks Gianism. I'll grab either Grim Reaper or...

Thanks Gianism.

I'll grab either Grim Reaper or Expiration. Hopefully that will help the timer issues, since BigWigs also didn't show the duration correctly.

I hadn't been LBing the early burn...
Forum: Druids 06/03/08, 4:42 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Primarily spamming a mix of HL and FOL on only...

Primarily spamming a mix of HL and FOL on only the burn targets under 20 sec. This is our Prot Pally turned holy. Avg FOL was 1800 and HL was 3900. I've been pretty sure the Burn healing from the...
Forum: Druids 06/03/08, 3:32 AM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Questions for the Burn healers: 2-3 slashes are...

Questions for the Burn healers:

2-3 slashes are retarded hard to heal, as giansm covered. What is the prevalence of people taking 2-3 slashes?

We're losing people early on in the Burn debuff...
Forum: Druids 05/24/08, 3:26 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Mana efficiency is a non-issue. I don't have mana...

Mana efficiency is a non-issue. I don't have mana troubles on any of our encounters anymore. With 0 haste, clipping the tail end of a Rejuv means that I don't drop a LB stack when I am running a...
Forum: Druids 05/23/08, 1:47 AM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Stuff like the SSO neck and Hyjal rep ring that...

Stuff like the SSO neck and Hyjal rep ring that proc additional healing get in the way if you have any rotations that clip the end of Rejuv when you refresh it.
Forum: Priests 05/21/08, 3:49 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,636
Posted By Kamileon
Looking over the leaked Mage/Lock stuff, as well...

Looking over the leaked Mage/Lock stuff, as well as remembering Blizz's stated mission to make more classes/specs use the same gear, I don't think that distinct itemization is the goal at all. If...
Forum: Druids 05/08/08, 4:01 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
I gem all my gear for healing, and if I am on a...

I gem all my gear for healing, and if I am on a mana-intensive fight, I swap EotM for the Bangle. I lose 80 static heal, but gain a bunch of regen. That's worth it, especially since I then I have...
Forum: Druids 04/01/08, 9:32 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
I am having a really hard time feeling relevant...

I am having a really hard time feeling relevant in raids recently. It used to be fine, especially when we were working on new content, but later on in BT and in Sunwell/Sunwell Trash I feel like I'm...
Forum: Druids 03/16/08, 5:48 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
For Metas, I actually have 2 of the hats from...

For Metas, I actually have 2 of the hats from Najen'tus. One is a SR glyphed hat for Shahraz et. al. with the IED meta. I have a yellow gem in the hat, and an old pair of gloves to activate...
Forum: Druids 03/13/08, 6:13 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Our raid group is traditionally horrible at not...

Our raid group is traditionally horrible at not standing in things that burn us, and we seem to be pretty incompetent at the Archimonde fight. I'm not in tree, because with 2-4 totally decursers, I'm...
Forum: Druids 03/06/08, 4:50 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Yeah, I noticed it was easier for me to roll 4...

Yeah, I noticed it was easier for me to roll 4 stacks after I cleared out and toned down my addons folder, dropped some of the video settings, and stared at walls & floors for busy encounters. On...
Forum: Druids 02/27/08, 5:20 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
With my raid's setup, I don't even have the...

With my raid's setup, I don't even have the opportunity, or the need to raid heal. I will still toss out Lifeblooms to people who look like they need it, but we have 2 really great shaman that are...
Forum: Druids 02/20/08, 7:32 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Here's my...

Here's my numbers:

http://www.kamileon.net/wow/Live_lifebloom.jpghttp://www.kamileon.net/wow/PTR_Lifebloom.jpg

Only self buffed, not in tree form.

It's the same as losing a little more than 150...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/14/08, 5:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,388
Posted By Kamileon
http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t17783-druid_raiding_t...

http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t17783-druid_raiding_tree/p8/
Forum: Druids 02/13/08, 9:35 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
I knew there was a reason I've stubbornly kept...

I knew there was a reason I've stubbornly kept Leatherworking for 3 years.
Forum: Druids 02/07/08, 4:41 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
I've seen TopScoreFu flash a new record swiftmend...

I've seen TopScoreFu flash a new record swiftmend that was 4995 the other day. I don't have the best gear, but I do stack +heal in gems. Because of the size, I'm certain that was a tree aura target....
Forum: Druids 02/07/08, 1:48 AM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Because even a swiftmend is a one-shot 5k heal...

Because even a swiftmend is a one-shot 5k heal with top gear. When tanks have 20k+ health, 5k can keep them from dying, but it won't keep the next hit from killing them. The spike-insurance comes...
Forum: Druids 02/06/08, 5:22 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
The other day when we went back through SSC for...

The other day when we went back through SSC for keying people, I had 300 mana/5 while casting after full buffs and consumables. I don't get a spriest, or a shaman. I have almost 12k mana when buffed...
Forum: Druids 02/01/08, 8:37 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Comparing your regen to similarly geared Priests...

Comparing your regen to similarly geared Priests is completely irrelevant, as you are not a priest, nor are you using priest spells. Is your regen enough for you? Are you running oom?
Forum: Druids 02/01/08, 6:41 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
These does make spell haste better than useless...

These does make spell haste better than useless for trees, but if we are going to use spell haste, it will be most effective in a stairstep way. After you can maintain a 4 GCD cycle, or a 5 GCD...
Forum: Druids 01/19/08, 7:02 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
I've been running either without a meta or with...

I've been running either without a meta or with Bracing the entirety of my career as a tree. Even in Hyjal and BT (We are 5/5 and 7/9 now) Mana is rarely if ever a concern for me. Mother Shahraz...
Forum: Druids 01/18/08, 6:02 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Gearing all red for the maximum healing is hardly...

Gearing all red for the maximum healing is hardly a new concept around raiding tree gear, honestly. The major change here is that is no longer strictly necessary to use ALL red (+1 yellow) instead of...
Forum: Druids 01/17/08, 11:40 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Righty-o, so while reading through one of the...

Righty-o, so while reading through one of the Priest threads here, I come across the little gem that in 2.3.2, Bracing Earthstorm's requirements have changed from "More Yellow than Blue and more Red...
Forum: Druids 01/11/08, 6:10 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
Personally, I think stacking +heal is the best...

Personally, I think stacking +heal is the best way to go for a resto druid. The gear comes with plenty of spi/mana/5 to sustain you. With full raid buffs/consumables, I run between 650-700 spirit,...
Forum: Priests 01/09/08, 10:30 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 189,656
Posted By Kamileon
Read Post #9 in this...

Read Post #9 in this thread:
http://elitistjerks.com/329068-post9.html

Surge of Light *lowers* DPS but raises DPM. Whether or not it's useful in a spec depends on if you need the additional hit from...
Forum: Druids 01/09/08, 10:27 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
That was my major difference in spec. I honestly...

That was my major difference in spec. I honestly find that I don't use Regrowth for spot raid healing; our healing team isn't forgiving of it. (Two badass Shamans on perpetual raid duty, as well as 3...
Forum: Druids 01/09/08, 12:06 AM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
I've been running with an extremely similar...

I've been running with an extremely similar build, Athanyel. It didn't take anything really out of how I heal in raids, but it helped when I solo and do dailies. Were I to respec I would likely no...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/30/07, 4:02 PM
Replies: 403
Views: 98,401
Posted By Kamileon
Agreed. Everyone can heal people. Spamming...

Agreed. Everyone can heal people. Spamming Regrowth is like direct-healing with a gimmick that it can be swiftmended later, but for Regrowth's HoT capabilities, it's about half a rejuv and roughly...
Forum: Druids 12/28/07, 4:19 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 934,069
Posted By Kamileon
No, Healing Touch bad. Edit: No seriously, you...

No, Healing Touch bad.

Edit: No seriously, you need to go back and read up on the OP and healing with Lifebloom and rolling lifeblooms. Using Healing Touch regularly is outdated and you're not doing...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/02/07, 4:09 PM
Replies: 403
Views: 98,401
Posted By Kamileon
I dunno, in my mind my HoTs are for tank...

I dunno, in my mind my HoTs are for tank insurance first, and phat effective healing second. The other healers getting really well geared up shouldn't have too much impact on how the constant ticking...
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