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Forum: Mages 10/08/09, 9:42 PM

Replies: 5,355 WotLK - Complete Mage Compendium (3.3.3 live) Views: 3,116,776 Posted By Ravager I think Blizzard aren't happy with how Mirror... I think Blizzard aren't happy with how Mirror Image is used, and there aren't many places they could insert such a damage boost without it being broken for some specs (Arcane, Fire, and Frost don't...

Forum: The Dung Heap 02/13/09, 2:12 AM

Replies: 6 Yeaster, Resto/Balance Druid Hybrid 80 Views: 4,647 Posted By Ravager http://www.the-vacancy.com/files/rikerfacepalm.jpg http://www.the-vacancy.com/files/rikerfacepalm.jpg

Forum: Mages 01/02/09, 3:05 AM

Replies: 216 Concerning Mana Management: Spirit, Evocation, Gems Views: 45,904 Posted By Ravager Mage Armor isn't terribly expensive. In my gear... Mage Armor isn't terribly expensive. In my gear it's about 5% of my mana, but losing 5% of your mana at the beginning of a fight is a lot less troublesome than losing 5% of your mana when you're...

Forum: Mages 09/01/08, 4:30 AM

Replies: 5,355 WotLK - Complete Mage Compendium (3.3.3 live) Views: 3,116,776 Posted By Ravager Even in relative-DPS testing one has to keep in... Even in relative-DPS testing one has to keep in mind that melee DPS have vastly inflated crit rates against those level 1 target dummies, so you have to be wary when it comes to comparing caster DPS...

Forum: Druids 08/29/08, 7:05 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager I think it's safe to say that when spells and... I think it's safe to say that when spells and talents refer to "party members" they include yourself. For example, look at Gift of the Wild's tooltip. If you select yourself and cast it, it gives...

Forum: Druids 08/29/08, 7:00 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager Incredibly great buffs. I don't know what else to... Incredibly great buffs. I don't know what else to say. +6% dodge and 15% reduced damage from all sources is crazy. I'm finding it nearly impossible to come up with a bear tanking spec that also has...

Forum: Mages 08/29/08, 12:59 AM

Replies: 5,355 WotLK - Complete Mage Compendium (3.3.3 live) Views: 3,116,776 Posted By Ravager Of course not. Brutallus is the epitome of... Of course not. Brutallus is the epitome of stacking. You need the perfect class composition, the perfect buffs, and the perfect consumables. It's quite obvious that fights in WotLK will be balanced...

Forum: Mages 08/29/08, 12:29 AM

Replies: 5,355 WotLK - Complete Mage Compendium (3.3.3 live) Views: 3,116,776 Posted By Ravager I think one of the biggest concerns around this... I think one of the biggest concerns around this change comes from looking at Warlocks on Live and their damage modifiers like the +15% Shadow damage Succubus buff which are responsible for their...

Forum: Druids 08/26/08, 4:57 AM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager Like all other classes, Ferals will continue to... Like all other classes, Ferals will continue to see their biggest offensive stat upgrades come from their weapons. Casters have tons of spell damage on their weapons and melee simply see bigger...

Forum: Druids 08/22/08, 4:15 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager "Indoors" will still exist for the purpose of... "Indoors" will still exist for the purpose of disallowing mount usage. The changes we Druids saw are more of a practicality than a sweeping change to the game's indoor/outdoor mechanics. We gained a...

Forum: Druids 08/22/08, 4:06 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager I think the mana cost of switching in and out in... I think the mana cost of switching in and out in forms will make abuse of this mechanic somewhat unfeasible, especially looking at the fact that the gear we'll be wearing in WotLK won't have...

Forum: Druids 08/22/08, 3:55 AM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager We'll be gemming for strength, according to... We'll be gemming for strength, according to Blizzard. It shouldn't be too big of a problem since Rogue gear comes with +AP anyway which will supplement the PvP gear.

Forum: Druids 08/22/08, 2:39 AM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager Looks like it's here to... Looks like it's here to stay! http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/news/2008/august/lkarena_weapons2.jpg

Forum: Druids 08/22/08, 2:20 AM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager Wow. I can only hope that is true but it smells... Wow. I can only hope that is true but it smells like a bug related to us being able to use consumables in feral forms. It sure would be a great PvP buff since most shifting is done to escape snares...

Forum: Druids 08/22/08, 1:37 AM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager I think those changes are pretty great. The... I think those changes are pretty great. The extra duration on Savage Roar is hardly a minor upwards tweak. Getting an extra 13 seconds on it gives you 13 extra GCDs to spend using Mangle, Shred, and...

Forum: Druids 08/20/08, 4:09 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager Well, the new system can only mean good things... Well, the new system can only mean good things for Druids since tanking leather was, for the most part, restricted to tiered gear and cat DPS gear was usually reserved for Rogues. My Druid saw...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/14/08, 6:28 AM

Replies: 4,786 [Mage] WotLK Talent Preview / Discussion Views: 771,209 Posted By Ravager That's going to be a bummer. I've been making... That's going to be a bummer. I've been making good use out of my "AE rank 1 ooc, max rank in combat" macro.

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/13/08, 4:26 PM

Replies: 4,786 [Mage] WotLK Talent Preview / Discussion Views: 771,209 Posted By Ravager Agreed. I've since stopped looking at that... Agreed. I've since stopped looking at that official talent calculator because lately it has seemed to be more "unofficial".

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/11/08, 5:54 AM

Replies: 4,786 [Mage] WotLK Talent Preview / Discussion Views: 771,209 Posted By Ravager Beating the dead horse again, I think one of the... Beating the dead horse again, I think one of the biggest problems was the switch to 25-man raids from the traditional 40-mans. Blizzard weren't prepared to deal with unforeseen "raid budgeting"...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/11/08, 12:25 AM

Replies: 4,786 [Mage] WotLK Talent Preview / Discussion Views: 771,209 Posted By Ravager This predicament is not unique to mages. Blizzard... This predicament is not unique to mages. Blizzard has made it clear that they don't intend for every spec of every class to be able to get into a raid. Although some people can look at this and go...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/10/08, 11:49 PM

Replies: 4,786 [Mage] WotLK Talent Preview / Discussion Views: 771,209 Posted By Ravager Perhaps you're down to one mage in your guild... Perhaps you're down to one mage in your guild because, as of right now, they're out-DPS'd by Destruction Warlocks.

Forum: Druids 08/06/08, 2:03 AM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager I'm still trying to figure out why Blizzard were... I'm still trying to figure out why Blizzard were so quick to remove our spell damage reduction. It's like it was there one day and the next it was gone.

Forum: Druids 08/05/08, 4:44 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager The bolded part is what I think is one of... The bolded part is what I think is one of Blizzard's goals. If you bring a Shadow Priest with a Warlock, that Warlock's damage will increase substantially. Same with things like LotP, Battle Shout,...

Forum: Druids 08/05/08, 3:50 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager Rogues have been freaking out over the cat-DPS... Rogues have been freaking out over the cat-DPS changes. I'm happy to see Blizzard is still retaining cat form's utility while scaling DPS much better than before, yet not overtaking Rogues. I...

Forum: Druids 08/03/08, 12:51 AM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager You left out the part where even though you excel... You left out the part where even though you excel at one role, you're still pretty damn awesome at the other one.

Forum: Druids 08/03/08, 12:03 AM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager This is not a limitation of your talent trees,... This is not a limitation of your talent trees, it's a limitation (by design) of your class as a whole.

Forum: Druids 08/02/08, 7:44 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager Old argument? What about shifting out of cat form... Old argument? What about shifting out of cat form to battle-rez a healer while the prot warrior tanks a raid boss? Talk about wipe prevention! What about shifting out of cat form to innervate...

Forum: Druids 08/02/08, 6:15 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager The problem with that is there are already 3... The problem with that is there are already 3 talents trees available to the Druid, just like every class. I don't think it's such a bad thing that Druids can further specialize into tanking or doing...

Forum: Druids 08/02/08, 4:32 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager Some confirmation that it is, indeed, Blizzard's... Some confirmation that it is, indeed, Blizzard's intent to have Ferals spec for either DPS or tanking. WoW Forums -> Feral Concerns in WotLK...

Forum: Druids 07/29/08, 5:53 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager Don't get too excited. There are reports on the... Don't get too excited. There are reports on the beta forums that armor values are currently bugged at zero and resulting in much higher-than-normal physical damage.

Forum: Druids 07/24/08, 4:30 PM

Replies: 3,759 Feral talents/abilities - WotLK discussion Views: 758,117 Posted By Ravager I agree. Having a 40%-50% crit chance seemed like... I agree. Having a 40%-50% crit chance seemed like a really obscure way to scale our DPS - the argument mostly being "our white damage is pathetic". I always considered crits to be something of a...

Forum: Public Discussion 05/18/08, 3:02 AM

Replies: 8,188 Wrath of Lich King Stuff (was 'Blizzcon' thread) Views: 1,906,342 Posted By Ravager I'm really interested in seeing the new talents... I'm really interested in seeing the new talents and how they will "balance" the Death Knight. Maybe it might even give a slight indication of the FotM class although any such claims would be best...

Forum: The Dung Heap 04/12/08, 5:23 PM

Replies: 0 SC Authorization Views: 1,245 Posted By Ravager SC Authorization EDIT: Nevermind. I misread and misunderstood.

Forum: Player vs. Player 04/01/08, 4:06 AM

Replies: 716 3v3 Arena Views: 151,308 Posted By Ravager I'm a feral druid in full S1/Vindicator's gear... I'm a feral druid in full S1/Vindicator's gear and I joined a 3v3 with a similarly-geared warrior (with a Stormherald and the typical arena spec) and a resto shaman. We've gone 11-3 so far although...

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