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Forum: Druids 11/28/11, 2:14 AM
Replies: 723
Views: 283,436
Posted By OnyxShadow
Here's what I see in regard to restoration MoP...

Here's what I see in regard to restoration MoP talent options.

Rank 1: Displacer Beast has some situational utility in situations where the randomness factor isn't likely to get you in trouble, but...
Forum: Druids 10/27/11, 3:11 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 163,545
Posted By OnyxShadow
Has anyone run the numbers on the value of the...

Has anyone run the numbers on the value of the 2005 haste breakpoint if both of the intended nerfs to WG go live as currently planned? Is it possible that stat priority will become something like 915...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/02/11, 2:58 AM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,872,159
Posted By OnyxShadow
Sorry, redundant. Please delete.

Sorry, redundant. Please delete.
Forum: Druids 02/18/11, 5:45 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 266,993
Posted By OnyxShadow
I would say in most cases the answer is yes....

I would say in most cases the answer is yes. While the loss of spirit becomes noticeable if you take too many haste + mastery pieces, crit is definitely our worst secondary stat...worse than not...
Forum: Druids 02/12/11, 7:58 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 266,993
Posted By OnyxShadow
I'd also like to know what other resto druids are...

I'd also like to know what other resto druids are doing for Heroic Chimaeron 10-man. We're fine except during feuds. Our H Pally puts most of his focus on the tanks, and our H priest mostly focuses...
Forum: Druids 02/06/11, 9:47 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 266,993
Posted By OnyxShadow
Basically, in Cata's state of healing Nature's...

Basically, in Cata's state of healing Nature's Swiftness is just not all that good anymore. With our low crit ratings, you're pretty likely to get no more than about 12% of the tank's HP as your...
Forum: Druids 02/02/11, 5:09 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 149,247
Posted By OnyxShadow
On the "Gear Setup" sheet, I'm getting Error 502...

On the "Gear Setup" sheet, I'm getting Error 502 in all the equipment slots (i.e. A56). I imagine it has to do with using OpenOffice as a search brought up similar issues with this program in the...
Forum: Druids 01/26/11, 5:29 PM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,606
Posted By OnyxShadow
In the three or four raids I've run (both 10s and...

In the three or four raids I've run (both 10s and 25s) since I started using Druid Mastery to track the usefulness of my mastery I've found that mastery benefits 60-80 percent of my healing done...
Forum: Druids 01/13/11, 1:15 AM
Replies: 1,312
Views: 23,606
Posted By OnyxShadow
I just checked the current PTR tonight, and the...

I just checked the current PTR tonight, and the mana cost is still 2712. I'm not sure why its not in the patch notes anymore.
Forum: Druids 01/10/11, 10:21 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 266,993
Posted By OnyxShadow
I am using that exact combination of trinkets at...

I am using that exact combination of trinkets at the moment. The first time in a pull that our resto shaman drops mana tide, it does often result in more regen than necessary. However, the second (or...
Forum: Druids 10/17/10, 12:10 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 399,437
Posted By OnyxShadow
Efflorescence and Living Seed are definitely more...

Efflorescence and Living Seed are definitely more useful in some fights than in others.

For instance, on H Sindy pulls Efflorescence accounted for 6%, 12%, 20%, and 11% of my total healing....
Forum: Druids 06/10/10, 1:32 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 92,407
Posted By OnyxShadow
As it currently stands the new Tree of Life is...

As it currently stands the new Tree of Life is badly designed. The problem with the movement speed handicap has already been covered. However, the real problem lies with the duration and cooldown....
Forum: Druids 03/09/10, 10:18 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 384,930
Posted By OnyxShadow
Rapid Rejuv for my money is always worth it in...

Rapid Rejuv for my money is always worth it in 10-man. Some trees think people will blow up if rejuv falls off or if they don't keep a flawless 5x1 rotation. I do a fair bit of tank/spot healing so I...
Forum: Druids 11/30/09, 10:07 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 547,126
Posted By OnyxShadow
1. I skip dots altogether when the target isn't...

1. I skip dots altogether when the target isn't likely to live more than 10 seconds. Moonfire may be the exception since its interaction with the 245 idol gives me a huge boost to crit.
2....
Forum: Druids 11/03/09, 6:17 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
I've been watching this thread closely for a...

I've been watching this thread closely for a while, and I haven't seen this be asked.

When 3.3 hits, will it be worth dropping the T9 4-piece set bonus right away if that's what it takes to get to...
Forum: Druids 10/27/09, 1:44 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,801
Posted By OnyxShadow
I've been meaning to bring this up for a while....

I've been meaning to bring this up for a while. Nobody corrected this post, but I was curious about it. It basically refers to the latest version of GoTEM:



To me this is worded as it the meaning...
Forum: Druids 10/26/09, 11:45 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,801
Posted By OnyxShadow
Rapid Rejuv: This is the 3.3 change I am most...

Rapid Rejuv: This is the 3.3 change I am most looking forward to. A major increase to throughput for my most effective (and favorite) healing spell is welcome to compensate for other changes. As I...
Forum: Druids 10/09/09, 1:06 AM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,464,780
Posted By OnyxShadow
Updated Druid T10 set bonuses * 2 Pieces...

Updated Druid T10 set bonuses

* 2 Pieces (Balance): (Updated) When you gain Clearcasting from your Omen of Clarity talent, you deal 15% additional Nature and Arcane damage for 6 seconds.
*...
Forum: Druids 10/08/09, 5:11 PM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,464,780
Posted By OnyxShadow
I've been going over this in my head all day, and...

I've been going over this in my head all day, and here's what I've come up with. Currently, because of the way eclipse works, we need at least one non-eclipsed spell hit to trigger the next eclipse....
Forum: Druids 10/07/09, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,801
Posted By OnyxShadow
The WG bonus is pretty awesome. As I see it, the...

The WG bonus is pretty awesome. As I see it, the 4-piece is absolutely terrible. Its no more beneficial than rejuving someone on accident (if those accidents costed no time or mana). While it "could"...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/07/09, 9:48 PM
Replies: 30,094
Views: 1,872,159
Posted By OnyxShadow
Actually, I see this as a significant buff. While...

Actually, I see this as a significant buff. While you won't be able to have rejuv on as many targets with such a glyph, how many fights do you really need more than 12 rejuvs going at once? There are...
Forum: Druids 10/06/09, 6:07 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
Revitalize isn't about your "personal" healing....

Revitalize isn't about your "personal" healing. Its about utility for the raid. Taking a spell that increases the raid's collective MP5 by hundreds and increases the DPS of your melee is well worth...
Forum: Druids 10/06/09, 10:31 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,801
Posted By OnyxShadow
Regrowth does exactly what its intended to do....

Regrowth does exactly what its intended to do. Changes since 3.0 have made it less well-suited as a spammable heal, but the hot is still valuable. You aren't going to stop rejuving the tank because...
Forum: Druids 10/03/09, 10:35 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
Legs:47435 is my personal choice. It doesn't...

Legs:47435 is my personal choice. It doesn't replace a tier piece that can have crit, and its got a LOT of bang for your buck. Also, dropping from 25H Jaraxxus means its more easily attainable than...
Forum: Druids 10/02/09, 2:27 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,801
Posted By OnyxShadow
MMO Champion has the latest. Restoration *...

MMO Champion has the latest.

Restoration

* Rejuvenation now heals 1352 over 12 sec. (Down from 1690 over 15 sec)

Source: Patch 3.3 Now live on PTRs...
Forum: Druids 10/01/09, 6:04 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,801
Posted By OnyxShadow
From looking at your Armory, I will guess that...

From looking at your Armory, I will guess that resto isn't your main spec. Don't take offense to the following if I'm incorrect.

First of all, I have found in the past that the best way to determine...
Forum: Druids 09/19/09, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
I clearly can't speak for all resto druids, but...

I clearly can't speak for all resto druids, but for me the only reason it would seem like I was "sniping" heals with T8 rejuv is that I prioritize my blanket hots for the players who already have...
Forum: Druids 09/15/09, 12:38 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 515,557
Posted By OnyxShadow
Sweet! They finally updated...

Sweet! They finally updated GridStatusMissingBuffs. Still nothing new for GridStatusHots or GridSideIndicators, though. I usually just get my addons from Curse.
Forum: Druids 09/15/09, 11:51 AM
Replies: 778
Views: 515,557
Posted By OnyxShadow
Unfortunately, the extra Grid function addons...

Unfortunately, the extra Grid function addons don't get updated all that regularly. You will probably have to "Load out of date addons" to get them to work again.
Forum: Druids 09/15/09, 1:11 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,801
Posted By OnyxShadow
These may seem like extraordinary numbers, but...

These may seem like extraordinary numbers, but just thinking over the math in my head, I think his numbers are somewhat conservative. Its not unimaginable to have more like 8-9 procs every 5 seconds...
Forum: Druids 09/14/09, 11:55 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
I agree that you could trade off your haste and...

I agree that you could trade off your haste and get 30% crit. I just don't think its a good idea.

I think you misunderstood my statement about T9 and crit. What I meant was that once we have the set...
Forum: Druids 09/14/09, 4:09 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
35% crit would require some sacrifices to...

35% crit would require some sacrifices to superior stats. Even 30% won't be easy to come by if you plan to stay at the GCD with your insta casts. FYI, rejuv is 6 ticks with Nature's Splendor. Getting...
Forum: Druids 09/11/09, 2:08 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,167,801
Posted By OnyxShadow
We just did heroic 25 Faction Champions tonight....

We just did heroic 25 Faction Champions tonight. At first I tried to focus on CC, but that seemed fairly ineffective. But on those attempts I did make an observation I wanted to check out more...
Forum: Druids 09/09/09, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
As I see it, Relentless Gladiator's Salvation...

As I see it, Relentless Gladiator's Salvation with Chalice of Searing Light is a better option if regen is still an issue at all.

One other thing. I saw the question being raised a few pages back...
Forum: Druids 08/25/09, 12:08 AM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
For now, I'm going to assume that the proc for NG...

For now, I'm going to assume that the proc for NG was bugged on the PTR for the RJ set bonus. Without NG procs from RJ, the T9 set bonus is just all the more disappointing. The tooltip for NG does...
Forum: Druids 08/24/09, 2:33 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
Unless they change things, from rejuv crits you...

Unless they change things, from rejuv crits you CAN get nature's grace procs but you CAN'T get living seed procs.
Forum: Druids 08/20/09, 2:24 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,881
Posted By OnyxShadow
Don't forget Illustration of the Dragon Soul. I...

Don't forget Illustration of the Dragon Soul. I know its only a modest iLevel 213, but its still king of the pure throughput trinkets in my estimation. That being said, I'm also hoping for Solace x2....
Forum: Druids 08/19/09, 7:08 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
Personally, even if you aren't having any mana...

Personally, even if you aren't having any mana problems, I would still say take spirit+haste over haste+crit items. At least until you hit the 4-piece T9 bonus, crit doesn't mean too much to most...
Forum: Druids 08/17/09, 9:23 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
In my opinion, it will be a minor buff to crit...

In my opinion, it will be a minor buff to crit for trees but not much more (so maybe 0.2 instead of 0.15 in stat value). Unless you gear in a really unusual manner, you're still not gonna get a whole...
Forum: Druids 08/14/09, 2:33 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,881
Posted By OnyxShadow
Illustration of the Dragon Soul at this point in...

Illustration of the Dragon Soul at this point in time is better for resto druids than it is for most classes. The reason (in my opinion) for this is that spellpower is one of the only significant...
Forum: Druids 08/14/09, 10:58 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 271,881
Posted By OnyxShadow
Will it be possible to equip both Solace of the...

Will it be possible to equip both Solace of the Defeated trinkets simultaneously?

I have now seen 2 or 3 people say yes and about as many say no. Is there a definitive answer on this?
Forum: Druids 08/12/09, 9:26 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,649
Posted By OnyxShadow
I got my Idol of Flaring Growth yesterday. Its a...

I got my Idol of Flaring Growth yesterday. Its a huge buff to throughput. I doubt I will use Awakening again other than for Heartbreaker and Steelbreaker. Jaraxxus didn't drop Solace for us...
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