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Forum: Paladins 03/16/09, 11:28 AM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
Couldn't a simple mana fix be attached to...

Couldn't a simple mana fix be attached to crusader strike such as: Crusader Strike: Does X weapon damage (no change here) and increases the effect of Judgements of the Wise by 100% for 10 seconds....
Forum: Paladins 02/26/09, 12:41 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
I believe they should just give in and put some...

I believe they should just give in and put some sort of consecration buff into the ret tree. It wouldn't make us too strong in the directed AOE department for PVE because its not bursty and it is...
Forum: Paladins 02/25/09, 9:09 AM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
I know reckoning is almost certainly out, but I...

I know reckoning is almost certainly out, but I feel the need to correct this statement. You will often get THREE attacks out of reckoning with a 3.x speed weapon. Let's take 3.5 speed for example....
Forum: Paladins 02/24/09, 9:36 AM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
I didn't see this posted: Glyph of Lay on Hands...

I didn't see this posted:

Glyph of Lay on Hands (Minor) was also changed to reduce Lay on Hands cooldown by 5 minutes, instead of increasing mana return by 20%.


Which makes it useless for the...
Forum: Paladins 02/20/09, 4:14 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
I'm going to have to disagree here. Let's be a...

I'm going to have to disagree here. Let's be a bit hypothetical here....if it takes a healer just to keep dps X from killing themselves, you could bring two dps type Y instead, and get twice as much...
Forum: Paladins 02/08/09, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
I'm sorry, could you provide the math on that?...

I'm sorry, could you provide the math on that? Everything Ihave ever read has said the more armor penetration you have, the stronger it becomes, so by inference we would assume the less armor the mob...
Forum: Paladins 01/31/09, 8:58 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 291,749
Posted By Questioner
I finally downloaded the spreadsheet and tried...

I finally downloaded the spreadsheet and tried something things out. I don't think the static weighting was lying. I found that in most cases, Spiked Ttiansteel helm will be within 5 dps of the...
Forum: Paladins 01/30/09, 9:03 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 291,749
Posted By Questioner
Here's an interesting one. Using the numbers from...

Here's an interesting one. Using the numbers from Redcapes dps posted in the PAWN thread input into wowhead's weight scaler (NOT their default ret pally numbers), I am seeing Spiked Titansteel being...
Forum: Paladins 01/29/09, 9:09 AM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
Here's an interesting one. Using the numbers from...

Here's an interesting one. Using the numbers from Redcapes dps posted in the PAWN thread input into wowhead's weight scaler (NOT their default ret pally numbers), I am seeing Spiked Titansteel being...
Forum: Paladins 01/22/09, 1:49 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
Once more, there is no benefit to keeping RV...

Once more, there is no benefit to keeping RV "rolling." In fact, if you managed to get it high enough and the fight ended, you would have actually done less overall damage then if the damage was...
Forum: Paladins 01/22/09, 10:03 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 291,749
Posted By Questioner
Misread.

Misread.
Forum: Paladins 01/16/09, 8:55 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 291,749
Posted By Questioner
What are you trying to say? I find this...

What are you trying to say? I find this confusing.

I am a blood elf, and my 2H hit cap is most certainly 8%. Wouldn't that mean those partying with a dranei can gear towards a 7% cap?
Forum: Public Discussion 01/05/09, 4:26 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 579,936
Posted By Questioner
Ffor me if I have Firefox running (in fullscreen...

Ffor me if I have Firefox running (in fullscreen in game) and I am in a raid (ONLY raids...normal world is fine), I get very bad fps and then d/c issues. Some thought it might be many tabs open, but...
Forum: Paladins 12/23/08, 4:12 PM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,330
Posted By Questioner
It has not only been considered, but recommended...

It has not only been considered, but recommended (see the Redcape thread, there is a post containing a probably optimal dps set).
Forum: Paladins 12/11/08, 10:50 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 291,749
Posted By Questioner
I could be wrong but I do believe the "which gear...

I could be wrong but I do believe the "which gear is better for me posts" are generally frowned upon in these forums.
That being said, using the values posted in the pawn thread, we can evaluate the...
Forum: Paladins 12/11/08, 9:28 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,330
Posted By Questioner
1.) At this time, you need to run your own...

1.) At this time, you need to run your own testing on the dummies to find your personal hit cap due to some interestings "bugs". Obtaining hit cap is also personal preference. There are gear sets...
Forum: Paladins 12/10/08, 4:41 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
Here is another one. I work from home so I was...

Here is another one. I work from home so I was able to run this test for a good majority of my day.

http://codesavior.com/wow/hittest2.png

Combining these results with my previous test seem to...
Forum: Paladins 12/10/08, 9:21 AM
Replies: 2,219
Views: 693,330
Posted By Questioner
You answered your own question but chose to...

You answered your own question but chose to ignore the answer. Since Divine Storm will be off CD while CS will still be on CD, Divine Storm will be the "first coming" and therefore should be used....
Forum: Paladins 12/09/08, 12:56 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 291,749
Posted By Questioner
That's a really neat looking graph, and I doubt...

That's a really neat looking graph, and I doubt this point will change the overall results significantly, but isn't our base GCD 1.5 seconds?
Forum: Paladins 12/09/08, 12:41 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,876,335
Posted By Questioner
Which unfortunately cannot be generalized. I just...

Which unfortunately cannot be generalized. I just couldn't resist testing it out anymore.

http://codesavior.com/wow/misstest1.png

For myself, I am still getting a 9% miss rate when equipped with...
Forum: Paladins 11/04/08, 3:02 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,667
Posted By Questioner
http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t17193-paladin_retribu...

http://elitistjerks.com/f31/t17193-paladin_retribution_dps_theorycraft/p282/#post963745 Post 963745

I will not say anything mean.
Forum: Paladins 10/29/08, 10:31 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,667
Posted By Questioner
I noticed a very low SA Mana gain. Almost all the...

I noticed a very low SA Mana gain. Almost all the damage caused to you was also healed by you. Spiritual Attunement 2,035. From the damage you took, it could have been double that.

Now, I am not...
Forum: Paladins 10/29/08, 9:58 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,358
Posted By Questioner
I never said it resisted. IT JUST FAILS. It goes...

I never said it resisted. IT JUST FAILS. It goes on cooldown and the fight continues as if I had done nothing. No message in the log. It really suprises me that you've never seen it happen.

Edit:...
Forum: Paladins 10/29/08, 9:50 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,130,667
Posted By Questioner
Anecdotal PVE @ 70 Observations after the...

Anecdotal PVE @ 70 Observations after the hotfix.

Last night we did a zerg Kara and ZA run. For an idea of the kinds of buffs we had, we had only warriors (prot and dps), priests (holy and shadow),...
Forum: Paladins 10/28/08, 1:08 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,358
Posted By Questioner
Depending upon how you look at it, this is either...

Depending upon how you look at it, this is either a side comment or a response.

There is one FACT when it comes to paladin taunts. The paladin taunt mechanic (RD) is bugged, and has always been...
Forum: Paladins 10/08/08, 6:58 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,370
Posted By Questioner
I am one of those people that have had...

I am one of those people that have had fantastically bad luck with Righteous Defense. On one night of Brutallus attempts, one our usual tanks was out ( I was primarily a tank but had been respeccing...
Forum: Paladins 09/12/08, 3:55 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,370
Posted By Questioner
You bring up a good point. I was thinking the...

You bring up a good point. I was thinking the issue was that you can't really avoid taking it in an MT build, as small as the increase would be it would still be better than any other option (when...
Forum: Paladins 09/12/08, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,370
Posted By Questioner
I don't have the exact numbers...but a "nice...

I don't have the exact numbers...but a "nice chunk" is not where it's at. It was less than 1% of damage in that parse, and I think it was hitting for something like 40 holy damage on every swing (it...
Forum: Paladins 09/12/08, 10:44 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 901,370
Posted By Questioner
I agree. This is exactly the change that I posted...

I agree. This is exactly the change that I posted on maintankadin. The reason being that at 6%, I would still grab it for 1 pt in my prot spec for those cases where it would be better than anything...
Forum: Paladins 08/15/08, 5:02 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,358
Posted By Questioner
There is one raid buff that a holy paladin cannot...

There is one raid buff that a holy paladin cannot obtain in the protection tree while still being able to invest 51 points in holy. Judgements of the Just. Which is a debuff that can be done by at...
Forum: Paladins 08/15/08, 4:42 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,358
Posted By Questioner
On a different note. Quote from Ghostcrawler,...

On a different note.

Quote from Ghostcrawler, talking about a Death Knights position in raids:

WoW Forums -> Death Knight Viability Question...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/15/08, 3:02 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,751
Posted By Questioner
Well that's a change in tune then and it pretty...

Well that's a change in tune then and it pretty much means everything I've said is garbage.

Quite disappointing actually. I don't really follow him though, since if you have 2 of each class, plus...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/15/08, 2:22 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,751
Posted By Questioner
I expect to see (relatively to current game)...

I expect to see (relatively to current game) lower consistent damage with higher bursts as well as tight berserk timers. This would mean lower amounts of healers where mana and timing is more of a...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/15/08, 12:11 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,751
Posted By Questioner
That's your opinion, but I am trying to tell you...

That's your opinion, but I am trying to tell you that's exactly what all these changes are designed to prevent. You are still stuck in that mindset. I can't tell you HOW they intend for it to work,...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/15/08, 9:41 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,751
Posted By Questioner
@ The paladins complaining about their new...

@ The paladins complaining about their new difficulties with spam healing due to downrank penalties.

I think it is quite obvious that the devs don't like spam healing. Changes to judgements, holy...
Forum: Paladins 08/07/08, 3:10 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,358
Posted By Questioner
Ok, we need a final word on this. (swing timer...

Ok, we need a final word on this. (swing timer reset / paused / no affect) It is quite a major point in this discussion of whether "battle healing" can truly become a paladin playstyle or...
Forum: Paladins 08/06/08, 10:01 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,358
Posted By Questioner
I'm sorry, but this statement is completely based...

I'm sorry, but this statement is completely based off the current raids and strategies, which we know are changing. Unless you've healed a level 80 raid, and nobody has, you have no clue as to how...
Forum: Paladins 08/01/08, 11:01 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,358
Posted By Questioner
Ah, I know must people don't care, but the...

Ah, I know must people don't care, but the cooldown addition seems like it is quite the nerf to the protection paladin, especially levelling. I used to stack as many fast attacking / additional...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/31/08, 3:20 PM
Replies: 989
Views: 250,631
Posted By Questioner
It may be in wowjutsu's best interest to add the...

It may be in wowjutsu's best interest to add the "personal" update ability that warcrafter has. That is, the ability to click a single person, or possibly your own account, and have it update. This...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/28/08, 3:23 PM
Replies: 587
Views: 206,244
Posted By Questioner
It will affect druids and paladins far more than...

It will affect druids and paladins far more than warriors if crushing blows are not removed, due to the high percentage of block rating on shield block. Paladins cheered as we finally got a T6 set...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/27/08, 12:54 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 227,836
Posted By Questioner
I'd just like to say how much practice and a...

I'd just like to say how much practice and a relatively consistent group is. Of course, our gear has improved since we started trying to get bears, but we got our first bear last Friday with seconds...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/18/08, 3:57 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 522,590
Posted By Questioner
You gotta love those moments. I remember a couple...

You gotta love those moments. I remember a couple weeks ago we were on Supremus and some people just couldn't seem to avoid dieing. Well, one of our shamans gets focused, and he is saying on vent...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/04/08, 12:07 PM
Replies: 425
Views: 144,944
Posted By Questioner
Prot is a very nice build for levelling as a...

Prot is a very nice build for levelling as a paladin post level 30. However, I have no idea why he put 5 points into divine strength. If you are going into holy, you must go at least 10 for it to...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 3:41 PM
Replies: 844
Views: 244,244
Posted By Questioner
I don't think, judging by most of the...

I don't think, judging by most of the interpretations, that they are re-itemizing the just-as-terrible-as-shaman T6 ret paladin gear.

It sounded more like they are fixing the S1/S2 gear for ret...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/01/08, 11:30 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,692
Posted By Questioner
Oliria, this is not a debate involving...

Oliria, this is not a debate involving enhancement shaman at all, so please stop bringing it up. This isn't a debate about the viability of talent specs or classes, it is assuming we are using them,...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/30/08, 4:09 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,475
Posted By Questioner
I think this is really the biggest issue with the...

I think this is really the biggest issue with the original post. I would have brought it up before, but these threads just move so fast!

Anyhow, I think it is a very bad idea to reset dkp for a new...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/30/08, 3:29 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,574
Posted By Questioner
Perhaps rather than focusing on it being a...

Perhaps rather than focusing on it being a wishlist with just random combos of stats, we could come up with realistic stats to put on the underused gem colors that would make sense to use in a socket...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/25/08, 1:06 PM
Replies: 928
Views: 223,537
Posted By Questioner
( Not me, soon though :) ) WWS of paladin tanking...

( Not me, soon though :) ) WWS of paladin tanking RoS phase 3 without Seethe:

Wow Web Stats (http://wowwebstats.com/gyxkc4stdyas3?s=6438-6512&m)

~780 BV and ~650 spelldamage

Trinkets used:...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/25/08, 11:35 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 12,038
Posted By Questioner
Your thread title says: "Hybrid specs and loot...

Your thread title says: "Hybrid specs and loot distrubution in MH/BT". Expect us to discuss all hybrid specs and loot methods in this thread as we don't care to solve your issue but analyze the...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/24/08, 4:04 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,122
Posted By Questioner
I don't know why people are arguing. It is plain...

I don't know why people are arguing. It is plain that the difference is simply the price of mats on their specific server.

If it costs you 25g to make a 23g item, then of course you aren't going to...
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