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Forum: Warlocks 10/19/09, 5:38 PM
Replies: 505
Views: 257,866
Posted By tristantio
I have also been experiencing a large number of...

I have also been experiencing a large number of disconnects anytime the game has to load a zone while Meta spec. The main culprit is Dalaran, although for me it isn't just the first time entering...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/28/07, 3:27 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 449,890
Posted By tristantio
I thought that even a 3/3 Tactical Mastery Mortal...

I thought that even a 3/3 Tactical Mastery Mortal Strike or Bloodthirst still provided less threat than a sunder armor?
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/28/07, 3:20 PM
Replies: 716
Views: 150,941
Posted By tristantio
While a druid has non-dispelable CC in the form...

While a druid has non-dispelable CC in the form of cyclone, druids also suffer from not being able to remove many status ailments (other than poison).

My 3v3 consists of warrior / warlock / druid...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/27/07, 12:27 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 449,890
Posted By tristantio
Just so you know, the 6 weapon expertise is only...

Just so you know, the 6 weapon expertise is only awarded while actually in defensive stance, which makes it marginally useful to useless in PvP.
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/20/07, 3:40 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 449,890
Posted By tristantio
Rank 1 Bloodcraze = 1 tick after 6 seconds (...

Rank 1 Bloodcraze = 1 tick after 6 seconds ( Blood Craze - Spells - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=16488) )
Rank 2 Bloodcraze = 1 tick every 3 seconds ( Blood Craze - Spells - World...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/16/07, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 449,890
Posted By tristantio
Sounds like he got Blood Craze and Blood Frenzy...

Sounds like he got Blood Craze and Blood Frenzy mixed up (I fail to see how 4% more melee damage will help your team outlast or save you during a silence).
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/14/07, 7:38 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,693
Posted By tristantio
Well, with the new paladin changes, I've been...

Well, with the new paladin changes, I've been thinking of going into 13 in Retribution for Pursuit of Justice (mostly to combine with Judgment of Justice and then running away from enemies).

For a...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/02/07, 2:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,949
Posted By tristantio
The extra 0.2 seconds off fear cast time pretty...

The extra 0.2 seconds off fear cast time pretty much blow the double 35 resilience bonus out of the water.

There are lots of 1.5 second speed spells, however having a 1.3 second cast time fear means...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/01/07, 1:02 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 23,424
Posted By tristantio
This is a little out there, but since the...

This is a little out there, but since the introduction of cyclone completely feasible.

Why not swap banish / fear criteria, so that fear is only usable on demons/elementals and banish is usable on...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/31/07, 5:10 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 23,424
Posted By tristantio
If heartbeat resist break checks were removed...

If heartbeat resist break checks were removed from fear than that would mean it would also last it's full duration anytime it was used on a player who isn't taking damage, unless that player had some...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/31/07, 1:47 PM
Replies: 694
Views: 384,762
Posted By tristantio
I would adjust the spec slightly to...

I would adjust the spec slightly to WorldofWarcraft.com -> Info -> Classes -> Warlock -> Talent Calculator...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/31/07, 12:12 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 16,371
Posted By tristantio
Dark Age of Camelot had "resistance" stats for...

Dark Age of Camelot had "resistance" stats for physical damage as well as magical damage, both working as flat reductions to that type of damage (like armor in WoW) in addition to having an actual...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/31/07, 12:01 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 24,965
Posted By tristantio
I thought the title was just based on what your...

I thought the title was just based on what your team was rated, regardless of whether you played 20% games or not (that was for the netherdrake reward if I recall).

Here are some examples from the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/30/07, 5:56 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 24,965
Posted By tristantio
I think the change will allow more players to...

I think the change will allow more players to earn a Gladiator title that rightfully deserve it.

Hell, 9 out of 20 of the top teams being removed shows that around half the people at "gladiator"...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/16/07, 4:58 PM
Replies: 484
Views: 55,068
Posted By tristantio
Why don't they just make all the servers...

Why don't they just make all the servers uniformly PvP servers if there is no additional grief associated with playing on a PvP server?

While the leveling 1 to 60 is possible without too much...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/16/07, 11:58 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,924
Posted By tristantio
The coke commercial was pretty funny, even if a...

The coke commercial was pretty funny, even if a bit cheesy.

I'd love to see that plate suit on my gnome warrior, I think it'd be very reminiscent of the fetishes from Diablo 2, although the...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/05/07, 1:46 PM
Replies: 777
Views: 85,774
Posted By tristantio
I don't see why they don't just re-tune the...

I don't see why they don't just re-tune the values/loot stats on the old raids and create heroic versions of them all.

They could even create heroic versions of the current TBC raid instances, so...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/26/07, 7:49 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 46,698
Posted By tristantio
I'm wondering however if personal rating will be...

I'm wondering however if personal rating will be based on your personal rating compared to the team your facing's rating, such as if I were to have a 2000 personal rating, and faced a team with 1500...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 5:22 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 202,767
Posted By tristantio
What I mean by a percentage is follow the formula...

What I mean by a percentage is follow the formula used for arena titles at the end of each season, so that if someone had enough rating to be in the top 15% of players (or whatever was required for...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 4:56 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 202,767
Posted By tristantio
Yea you are right, it should be done by a...

Yea you are right, it should be done by a percentage of players, not by a set 2000+ rating, looking at my battlegroup for instance The Armory...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 4:51 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 202,767
Posted By tristantio
Then you're not among the best PvPers if your...

Then you're not among the best PvPers if your rating isn't above 2000+...

Also it does seem like the personal rating would reset for each team you're on, or possibly be based on the team your...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 4:42 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 202,767
Posted By tristantio
Well, it should help distinguish (visually) the...

Well, it should help distinguish (visually) the best raiders (with their t6 shoulders) and the best PvPers (with their s3 shoulders) from the common riff-raff.

As was shown with the first honor...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 4:39 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 202,767
Posted By tristantio
Sorry Eir, almost! I wonder if this means (with...

Sorry Eir, almost!

I wonder if this means (with the introduction of a personal rating system in 2.3) that the third arena season is planned to start with patch 2.3 as well.

Also it will be...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 4:34 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 202,767
Posted By tristantio
New arena information just came in, and can be...

New arena information just came in, and can be found here:
WoW Forums -> Selling Arena Teams? (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=1778033729&pageNo=1&sid=1#10)

The cutoff for s3...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/26/07, 2:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 39,396
Posted By tristantio
Backlash is a fair talent, and exceptional if the...

Backlash is a fair talent, and exceptional if the only thing beating on you to cause it to proc is a hunter or warlock pet.

Aftermath is really just "meh", it's a 10% chance that you may get to...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/26/07, 1:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,519
Posted By tristantio
I'm pretty sure all the Blizzard forum posts...

I'm pretty sure all the Blizzard forum posts dealing with this have been deleted (at least they were being deleted a couple weeks ago when mentioned).

I did some testing on this during duels with...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/25/07, 3:49 PM
Replies: 707
Views: 197,484
Posted By tristantio
Daily quests supposedly received a gold nerf, I'm...

Daily quests supposedly received a gold nerf, I'm still waiting to log in and check.
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/25/07, 1:24 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,519
Posted By tristantio
Um, if they constantly drain all your mana and...

Um, if they constantly drain all your mana and keep you in combat consistently you are supposed to lose that match, as that's their win condition (draining mana) whereas yours might be bursting...
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/24/07, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,839
Posted By tristantio
Shamans are extremely susceptible to crowd...

Shamans are extremely susceptible to crowd control, because unlike a rogue with CLoS or a warrior with Deathwish, beyond their PvP trinket they are really lacking in ways to break CC.

Just have your...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/24/07, 12:53 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 232,633
Posted By tristantio
It wouldn't be enough rage to hold an appreciable...

It wouldn't be enough rage to hold an appreciable amount of threat over the DPS though.
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/21/07, 11:31 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,519
Posted By tristantio
Vitae I think you missed the part where healers...

Vitae I think you missed the part where healers can get out of combat just by running out of range of a pet, then start their drinking, and then even if interrupted by the pet continue to drink.
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/21/07, 11:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,371
Posted By tristantio
Depends upon the warlock's spec, however felguard...

Depends upon the warlock's spec, however felguard is easily the most powerful in 1 on 1.

The classes that would normally remove DoTs (and thus give reason to use UA) are priest and paladin (and...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/20/07, 5:43 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,519
Posted By tristantio
Not much risk if you combine the /sit spam...

Not much risk if you combine the /sit spam exploit with the other exploit mentioned in this thread of starting a new drink as soon as your current heal ends (avoiding the entering into combat).

A...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/19/07, 7:12 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,519
Posted By tristantio
I don't think /sit leaves a message, at least I...

I don't think /sit leaves a message, at least I know pressing the default sit/stand toggle key doesn't.
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/19/07, 6:49 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,087
Posted By tristantio
Is this a cry about nerfing mace stuns or are you...

Is this a cry about nerfing mace stuns or are you legitimately seeking advice?

Originally it sounded as if your team was seeking advice based on your partner's posts, however you (the druid) seem to...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/19/07, 6:41 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,519
Posted By tristantio
Even with a 100% critical effect chance that...

Even with a 100% critical effect chance that critical hit can still be reduced by around 25% of it's damage due to resilience...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/19/07, 4:43 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,087
Posted By tristantio
While blessing of freedom on the enemy warrior...

While blessing of freedom on the enemy warrior along with him constantly hamstringing your druid may make it hard for your druid to kite, I definitely think that your druid needs to play with a lot...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/19/07, 3:31 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,519
Posted By tristantio
Well if you can get out of range of a pet's...

Well if you can get out of range of a pet's attacks for a few seconds (maybe 10 seconds, not sure) it will take you out of combat.

In all likelihood if he was able to drink to 40% though then...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/19/07, 3:13 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,519
Posted By tristantio
Arena water drinking exploit

As it should work: When a pet attacks a drinking player, that player is forced to stand up after being put into combat, thus stopping the drinking.

The exploit: If the water drinking character...
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/11/07, 2:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,278
Posted By tristantio
Well you didn't specifically state that it was a...

Well you didn't specifically state that it was a guild to be created, but you're looking for a group of people who want to do battlegrounds on your server, or to come to your server to do the...
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/11/07, 2:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,278
Posted By tristantio
I don't think people really flame that often...

I don't think people really flame that often here, as this isn't the WOW general forums, but I'm not sure of this type of thread fits here, as it sounds like guild recruitment.
Forum: Warriors 09/05/07, 11:13 AM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,668
Posted By tristantio
If that's the case then it looks like there is a...

If that's the case then it looks like there is a much larger benefit to dual wielding identical speed slow weapons than I had initially thought, even at higher gear levels.

Slow weapons mean that...
Forum: Warriors 09/04/07, 6:11 PM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,668
Posted By tristantio
Servant of Allistarj is level 55 and therefore 75...

Servant of Allistarj is level 55 and therefore 75 defense lower than my 350 weapon skill, meaning that I'm getting an additional .04% chance to crit for each of those, effectively netting me 75 * .04...
Forum: Warriors 09/04/07, 4:38 PM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,668
Posted By tristantio
This is a post regarding wielding two identical...

This is a post regarding wielding two identical speed weapons and the associated benefit of doing so, although part of my higher dps may be attributed to the two weapons both being slow, therefore...
Forum: Warriors 08/29/07, 3:15 PM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,668
Posted By tristantio
Armor penetration isn't modeled correctly because...

Armor penetration isn't modeled correctly because it's variable based on the mobs armor for any given fight, although -600 is pretty significant.
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/28/07, 9:54 AM
Replies: 694
Views: 384,762
Posted By tristantio
Yea adding 5% crit to the felguard does seem...

Yea adding 5% crit to the felguard does seem pointless for arena, since even if it boosts his total crit to 10%, most people at my level and above in arena would reduce that to a 0% chance for him to...
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/24/07, 3:40 PM
Replies: 694
Views: 384,762
Posted By tristantio
I keep hitting this wall in playing where its not...

I keep hitting this wall in playing where its not necessarily a certain rating I can't get past (I was at around 2000) but its a certain group setup that I seemingly can't do anything against. I'm...
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/14/07, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,416
Posted By tristantio
I used to use your first linked build, however as...

I used to use your first linked build, however as my gear improved it was necessary to have more offense and not as much defense (I'm never burst down and neither is my pet).

I use your second...
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/13/07, 4:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,247
Posted By tristantio
I've used the darkmoon card before and it's...

I've used the darkmoon card before and it's actually let me win some close matches on occasion.
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/09/07, 6:06 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 76,778
Posted By tristantio
It's funny at the beginning of the arena season...

It's funny at the beginning of the arena season everyone was excited about it, however now that the seasons have progressed and more than just the top rated teams have bought weapons, those up near...
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