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Forum: Public Discussion 12/23/10, 9:34 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,626
Posted By Akj
Guess I'll have to check out more guild armory...

Guess I'll have to check out more guild armory profiles.

Regardless, my request for separate 10 & 25 man banners still stands. A banner with merged ranks isnt of much use to any group.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/22/10, 2:21 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,626
Posted By Akj
You have to pick up an item before you shard it,...

You have to pick up an item before you shard it, which gets recorded in the armory. Sharding should not make this system fail.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/21/10, 1:19 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 47,626
Posted By Akj
Picking up items from a boss seems to be getting...

Picking up items from a boss seems to be getting recorded accurately on the armory. I'm curious to know if that can be used as an indicator of raid size (5 items = 25, 2 items = 10..).

Would it be...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/06/10, 2:31 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 86,502
Posted By Akj
Putricide is not bugged according to...

Putricide is not bugged according to Blizz



From World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Professor Putricide (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=22418852670&pageNo=6&sid=1#109)
Forum: Warlocks 12/10/09, 10:33 AM
Replies: 505
Views: 257,869
Posted By Akj
Fel armor ticks are triggering lightweave...

Fel armor ticks are triggering lightweave embroidery procs even when at full hp.
Forum: Warlocks 10/09/09, 10:18 AM
Replies: 505
Views: 257,869
Posted By Akj
Since the wording is quite similar to...

Since the wording is quite similar to Malediction, I'd expect it to be a flat 5% damage multiplier rather than a spell power increase.
Forum: Warlocks 04/15/09, 10:35 AM
Replies: 505
Views: 257,869
Posted By Akj
Fel Synergy & Decimation rank 1 tooltips are...

Fel Synergy & Decimation rank 1 tooltips are inaccurate.



http://forums.wow-europe.com/thread.html?topicId=8704552407#1
Forum: Public Discussion 03/28/09, 3:32 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 140,897
Posted By Akj
I was gonna post how this would hurt 25 man...

I was gonna post how this would hurt 25 man raiding but GC answered it better than I could.
Forum: Warlocks 03/28/09, 12:04 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,549
Posted By Akj
Master Conjuror was only supposed to increase the...

Master Conjuror was only supposed to increase the combat ratings and not the +% damage bonus so it's more of a bug fix than a ninja nerf.
Forum: Public Discussion 03/21/09, 2:46 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,271
Posted By Akj
Immortal Question

Something interesting happened on our Razuvious kill in Naxx 25 this week.



Does anyone know if this causes Immortal to fail? We had a couple of deaths later in the run so we could not ascertain it...
Forum: Warlocks 03/19/09, 12:50 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,549
Posted By Akj
Since decimate reduces the cast time instead of...

Since decimate reduces the cast time instead of providing haste, anything over 62.5% reduction would cause GCD clipping like the old backdraft and would have no effect anyway.
Forum: Public Discussion 03/18/09, 11:49 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,098
Posted By Akj
Twilight Torment does not proc off aoe spells...

Twilight Torment does not proc off aoe spells like rain of fire, blizzard & volley and only procs on the initial cast of spells like seed of corruption.
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/18/09, 7:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,636
Posted By Akj
Despite what the tooltip says, the 2pc T7 bonus...

Despite what the tooltip says, the 2pc T7 bonus is triggered by CoA, drains, hellfire ..etc so affliction is not going to be left with half the proc chance. I dont think this requires a separate...
Forum: Warlocks 02/28/09, 1:37 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 286,938
Posted By Akj
Another interesting aspect of this glyph is that...

Another interesting aspect of this glyph is that it allows immolation aura to be used more than once per demon form. The exact gain could be huge depending on the nature of the fight & haste effects...
Forum: Warlocks 02/28/09, 12:59 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,337,005
Posted By Akj
Tests based on the combat log or quartz can be...

Tests based on the combat log or quartz can be misleading due to lag & the server side queue. This issue was tested using APIs in the Simple Questions & Answers thread (page 30) and it was observed...
Forum: Warlocks 02/27/09, 11:39 AM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,337,005
Posted By Akj
This makes no sense. Were you thinking of Soul...

This makes no sense. Were you thinking of Soul Fire instead of Searing Pain?

On a related note, I wonder if its possible for Soulfire to get pushed under the GCD cap with current gear & buffs using...
Forum: Warlocks 02/26/09, 2:14 AM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,029
Posted By Akj
Master conjurer is only supposed to affect combat...

Master conjurer is only supposed to affect combat ratings and not the % boost.

In other news, looks like we'll get 200% dot crits via talents.


World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> [Bug...
Forum: Warlocks 02/20/09, 2:24 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,010
Posted By Akj
Sunder/Expose Armor is a different effect (major...

Sunder/Expose Armor is a different effect (major armor reduction).

To answer the question, the benefit of -1.2k armor is not uniform across physical damage classes so it's hard to calculate CoR's...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/12/09, 1:24 PM
Replies: 634
Views: 225,766
Posted By Akj
Dual Spec Q&A

I guess this goes here as part of the 3.1 changes
WoW -> Under Development -> Dual Spec Interview (http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/info/underdev/dualspec.html)

I didnt expect the implementation to be...
Forum: Warlocks 02/10/09, 4:55 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,082
Posted By Akj
You are ignoring the fact that JCs can throw two...

You are ignoring the fact that JCs can throw two spell damage (prismatic) gems into blue slots & satisfy the meta requirements too. The gain should be computed as

3x32 spell dmg - [1x(spell dmg of...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/10/09, 3:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,611
Posted By Akj
World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> 2009...

World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> 2009 WoW Arena Tournament Announced (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=14990941705&sid=1)

is probably the reason for the patch & it's...
Forum: Warlocks 02/05/09, 1:10 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 37,784
Posted By Akj
The Siphon life change looks to be a dps...

The Siphon life change looks to be a dps buff


World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> "Siphon Life" Changes. Damage Loss?...
Forum: Warlocks 02/05/09, 11:36 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 37,784
Posted By Akj
Part 2 - World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums...

Part 2 - World of Warcraft - English (NA) Forums -> Upcoming Class Change Highlights (Part 2) (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=14910422662&sid=1)
Forum: Warlocks 02/05/09, 11:30 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 37,784
Posted By Akj
ISB seems like an odd choice to add the scorch...

ISB seems like an odd choice to add the scorch debuff. Does this mean the old effect has been removed?
Does the drain Soul change mean that we have a chance to get shards off mobs regardless of...
Forum: Warlocks 02/04/09, 10:54 PM
Replies: 351
Views: 249,458
Posted By Akj
It depends on what you are trying to get out of...

It depends on what you are trying to get out of this thread. If you view this as a WWSscoreboard for dps records or bragging rights then cooldown pets make sense but if you are trying to find the...
Forum: Warlocks 02/04/09, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,010
Posted By Akj
I dont think you quite understand how the spell...

I dont think you quite understand how the spell works. Backdraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=54277) is a 30% flat cast time reduction and not 30% haste like bloodlust...
Forum: Warlocks 02/03/09, 12:32 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,010
Posted By Akj
1) There is no advantage to using CoE in that...

1) There is no advantage to using CoE in that scenario. The spell penetration part of CoE has very little PvE use since boss resistance values are level based and cannot be removed.

2) IDS gives...
Forum: Warlocks 02/03/09, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,082
Posted By Akj
Your calculation is correct but I would say it's...

Your calculation is correct but I would say it's worth more than its theoretical value because it can be combined with procs, potions, bloodlust ..etc.
Forum: Warlocks 02/03/09, 12:16 AM
Replies: 351
Views: 249,458
Posted By Akj
It's quite clear that affliction is the highest...

It's quite clear that affliction is the highest dps spec at this point but how close are the other specs & are the trade offs worth it are the questions we need to find answers to. We should use this...
Forum: Warlocks 02/02/09, 11:52 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,010
Posted By Akj
Backdraft only reduces the GCD to 1 second (hard...

Backdraft only reduces the GCD to 1 second (hard cap) and not below it.
Forum: Warlocks 02/01/09, 7:29 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
Looks like the other lock in the raid also used a...

Looks like the other lock in the raid also used a doomguard and its damage got attributed to you.
http://wowwebstats.com/1a2j1uyf5ccro?s=162345-192631&a=Gxf130002e5300c510#inst

Deep demo locks...
Forum: Warlocks 01/31/09, 4:12 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
Looked into Leulier's (v303k) and it gives the...

Looked into Leulier's (v303k) and it gives the following values


Player uptime is calculated as


I dont really understand the formula fully but I think it takes it to proc off auto attacks and not...
Forum: Warlocks 01/31/09, 2:20 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
I guess you didnt read the bolded part in my...

I guess you didnt read the bolded part in my previous post about Demonic empathy. The proc only affects spells & abilities or in other words just cleave for the felguard.
Forum: Warlocks 01/30/09, 8:52 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
I'd take what leulier says about deep demo with a...

I'd take what leulier says about deep demo with a grain of salt since not a lot of analysis was done in this area. Your profile is broken so I'm not able to judge your gear level. Even if demonic...
Forum: Warlocks 01/30/09, 5:08 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
Interesting line of thought Kharza but there are...

Interesting line of thought Kharza but there are a few mistakes in your calculations which makes me doubt the worth of demonic empathy now.

WWS only shows not include proc refreshes in the buff...
Forum: Warlocks 01/30/09, 1:56 PM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,337,005
Posted By Akj
Doesnt F&B just change the immolate coefficients...

Doesnt F&B just change the immolate coefficients from 20% & 100% for the direct dmg, dot portions to 25% & 110% respectively?
Forum: Warlocks 01/30/09, 10:12 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
There seems to be a lot of misinformation here...

There seems to be a lot of misinformation here about hateful strikes. Read the below post to see how it actually works.

http://elitistjerks.com/f15/t31964-wotlk_naxxramas/p17/#post986314

Just pop...
Forum: Warlocks 01/30/09, 9:47 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
The tooltip for immolation aura says 453 per tick...

The tooltip for immolation aura says 453 per tick and if a felguard is out that's an additional 5% damage from MD.
Forum: Warlocks 01/29/09, 5:34 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
I cast CoA (glyphed) 6 times during that fight...

I cast CoA (glyphed) 6 times during that fight while you used CoD twice & CoA twice so the difference is just 2 GCDs. I think the difference in number of sbolts is more due to haste & latency. Note...
Forum: Warlocks 01/29/09, 1:41 PM
Replies: 1,399
Views: 2,337,005
Posted By Akj
Each point in demonic knowledge is worth 80-100...

Each point in demonic knowledge is worth 80-100 spell power (depending on pet, buffs & gear) and it affects all spells. 2 points in shadow & flame gives 8% additional spell power to incinerate....
Forum: Warlocks 01/29/09, 1:35 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
Just an enslaved pet with no other gain. I think...

Just an enslaved pet with no other gain. I think the only talent in the whole tree that affects the doomguard is improved enslave demon.
Forum: Warlocks 01/29/09, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
CoD vs CoA

I'm not convinced that CoD is better than CoA just because the spreadsheet says so.

Looking at Farkuw's 6k dps patchwerk attempt it is clear that CoA in fact was higher...
Forum: Warlocks 01/29/09, 6:20 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
Not sure about the coefficient but it is...

Not sure about the coefficient but it is affected by molten core and each tick of immolation aura changes with buffs & spellpower so I presume that each tick can miss too.
Forum: Warlocks 01/28/09, 3:06 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
There is no reason to use hellfire on a boss...

There is no reason to use hellfire on a boss (single target), it's a channeled ability that does mediocre dps.
Forum: Warlocks 01/28/09, 12:13 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,010
Posted By Akj
It has been answered before, you can spam follow...

It has been answered before, you can spam follow on Gluth and summon an eye of killrogg and then dismiss it on Thaddius. I wish they gave us a pet recall button so we didnt have to resort to such...
Forum: Warlocks 01/28/09, 3:59 AM
Replies: 351
Views: 249,458
Posted By Akj
I tested this on the target dummies and my...

I tested this on the target dummies and my corruption ticks went from 810 to 834 with demonic empathy active. 810*1.03 = 834 so there most definitely is no ninja buff to the talent.
Forum: Warlocks 01/26/09, 12:49 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,010
Posted By Akj
Hasted cast time = Original cast...

Hasted cast time = Original cast time/(1+haste%)

So a 1.5s cast (or instant cast) spell will hit the 1s GCD cap with 50% haste.
Note that backdraft offers 30% cast time reduction which is not the...
Forum: Warlocks 01/26/09, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,254
Posted By Akj
I'm not sure what the point of your post is but...

I'm not sure what the point of your post is but Fel Firestone is not the highest rank of firestones.
Forum: Warlocks 01/23/09, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,010
Posted By Akj
Doomguard/Infernal arent good options for deep...

Doomguard/Infernal arent good options for deep demo locks because of the loss of demonic knowledge. Felguard does more dps than a doomguard too.
Forum: Warlocks 01/23/09, 11:45 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,082
Posted By Akj
Since you can combine it with other trinkets &...

Since you can combine it with other trinkets & procs it should be worth more than 28 spell power for most casters.
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