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Forum: Public Discussion 09/15/08, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,906,203
Posted By Desall
That's funny because that same Amazon (EU) didn't...

That's funny because that same Amazon (EU) didn't bother to mail me my pre-ordered copy till 2 weeks after release.
It's obvious some people get lucky and others don't but I sure learned my lesson...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/30/08, 7:03 AM
Replies: 967
Views: 155,573
Posted By Desall
Let's hope they don't go down this road or I...

Let's hope they don't go down this road or I might just stop playing a healer.
Having to stand around waiting for mana and effectively not healing what you can heal because it would result in a wipe...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/27/08, 4:08 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 112,130
Posted By Desall
I am of the same opinion as your priest. People...

I am of the same opinion as your priest.
People said something about people getting hit twice yesterday but I saw no evidence of that or if true spreading out didn't seem to help.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/14/08, 2:20 AM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,576,687
Posted By Desall
Where's the problem lore wise for Kael'Thas and...

Where's the problem lore wise for Kael'Thas and Vashj to drop the essence?
Lore progression wise they must be dead in order for an army to go for Kil'Jaeden.
It's similar to killing Nefarian for that...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/18/08, 2:34 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 228,177
Posted By Desall
About group compositions Personally I don't feel...

About group compositions

Personally I don't feel using shadow priests is worth it unless you got more than 2 casters and/or only 2 healers.
First times we did the timed run we had mostly melee, 1...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/08/07, 9:15 PM
Replies: 661
Views: 182,436
Posted By Desall
We did Sapphiron today. Iceblocks were still...

We did Sapphiron today.
Iceblocks were still dodgey.

Somehow enough survived to kill him though.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/03/07, 5:28 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 55,696
Posted By Desall
Except when earth shield is purged. Then shamans...

Except when earth shield is purged.
Then shamans don't even have knock-back protection anymore.

I fail to see why you feel this is a good thing simply because your specific 1-on-1 case shows it as...
Forum: Class Mechanics 11/20/07, 3:26 AM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,707,967
Posted By Desall
As I'm the other shaman in Khaels (Illundai)...

As I'm the other shaman in Khaels (Illundai) logs.
I've been popping searing on Gorefiend, Bloodboil, RoS, Illidan.
In retrospect I could've done so on Shahraz and council as well but forgot.

I'm...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/15/07, 3:20 AM
Replies: 616
Views: 322,079
Posted By Desall
I don't think we used any SR on Malacress. I'm...

I don't think we used any SR on Malacress.
I'm not even sure about the buff from our priest.

I can keep melee alive through that thing he does without them dropping below 50% care of chain...
Forum: Class Mechanics 11/15/07, 2:44 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,641
Posted By Desall
No even as a Shaman I do not find spell haste an...

No even as a Shaman I do not find spell haste an interesting stat even in BT.
Can I sacrifice mp5 for spell haste? Probably.
Is it needed? No, just work with a second shaman and/or a CoH priest to...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/11/07, 7:32 AM
Replies: 961
Views: 218,766
Posted By Desall
Why talk about lore on the subject of...

Why talk about lore on the subject of immunities?
It's all about raid spots anyway. It's ok for mages to have to respec in their minds.
It's ok for shadow priests or shamans to have to sit out on a...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/31/07, 1:01 PM
Replies: 484
Views: 55,239
Posted By Desall
I think what is overdue is the necessity for...

I think what is overdue is the necessity for guild/raid members to be of the same faction.
Some of our most useful members have been Horde rerollers. Heh I'm a Horde reroller myself.

These people...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/25/07, 2:24 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 174,273
Posted By Desall
Having tried this 1-ranged-group strategy once...

Having tried this 1-ranged-group strategy once with disastrous results (relearning sucks) I guess I'm not really convinced it matters.

Granted if you use 1 ranged group you get ports on people less...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/21/07, 7:40 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 18,956
Posted By Desall
I think this untanked mob will now start nuking...

I think this untanked mob will now start nuking this clueless mage.
Suddenly there are 2 tanks. This mage and the real tank with all the other mobs hitting him.

I'm a healer. Here's what will...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/07, 6:58 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 174,273
Posted By Desall
You assume they can configure this while Daelo's...

You assume they can configure this while Daelo's wording makes it quite clear they need a development effort to make this configurable in the first place.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/19/07, 12:47 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 18,956
Posted By Desall
I would point out you are a druid. I find that in...

I would point out you are a druid.
I find that in PvP in between trying to avoid getting crowd controlled or interrupted and keeping others alive it is pretty hard to find time to be situationally...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/19/07, 2:32 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 18,956
Posted By Desall
What you say seems true to me. Though I don't...

What you say seems true to me.
Though I don't usually find non raid healers are unaware of collateral damage.
They are sometimes poor at judging who is most likely to be needing that first heal...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/06/07, 12:22 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 46,043
Posted By Desall
I think this is what most of those "unfair"...

I think this is what most of those "unfair" guilds, which you guys speak of, have gone through.
I know it was true for mine having done many SSC/TK runs to attune people.
Some never made the...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/05/07, 9:19 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 174,273
Posted By Desall
Which I believe to be poor design. Totems have...

Which I believe to be poor design.
Totems have only been in the game for how long?
You'd think they'd know by now to verify if random selection ability Y is finding more eligible targets than...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/03/07, 5:48 AM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 154,098
Posted By Desall
Now you sum up some typical pre-2.1 issues. I...

Now you sum up some typical pre-2.1 issues.
I believe most people are aware of these.

I am curious about the pre-2.2 issues.
This list is shorter I believe:

- Shahraz quickly buffed and now taking...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 9:41 AM
Replies: 431
Views: 120,476
Posted By Desall
This was true when we first killed Al'ar as...

This was true when we first killed Al'ar as well.

We learned Al'ar pre 2.1 patch and killed him the day the patch got released.
We hadn't killed Vashj yet so I guess our gear level was mostly...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 8:33 AM
Replies: 431
Views: 120,476
Posted By Desall
You need more dps. We use 2 tanks for Al'ar and 1...

You need more dps.
We use 2 tanks for Al'ar and 1 bear for the embers.

Unless our dps was low we would never get quill before Al'ar was back to 1 of the 2 ramp spots.
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/26/07, 9:35 AM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,707,967
Posted By Desall
I agree with water shield (and the others by...

I agree with water shield (and the others by association) being fickle.

I personally much prefer a fight like Vashj, Bloodboil where you clearly notice getting hit and can replace the shield...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/10/07, 4:44 AM
Replies: 372
Views: 69,060
Posted By Desall
I suppose this will also affect Stormstrike? I...

I suppose this will also affect Stormstrike?
I believe it was a yellow instant. Been a while since I paid attention to it though.
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/10/07, 2:53 AM
Replies: 372
Views: 69,060
Posted By Desall
Maybe windfury was not up all the time on...

Maybe windfury was not up all the time on Teron.
He is known for destroying that particular totem.
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/09/07, 3:57 PM
Replies: 8,574
Views: 2,707,967
Posted By Desall
On the subject of blue's saying this behavior is...

On the subject of blue's saying this behavior is intended.
I would not be surprised they are saying it is intended for NPC's to attack anything which appears on their threat list.

That does not have...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/31/07, 6:24 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 174,273
Posted By Desall
We killed her for the first time yesterday as...

We killed her for the first time yesterday as well and she didn't seem different from the day before.
Granted we are on a EU server so maybe there's a delay there.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/30/07, 5:14 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 174,273
Posted By Desall
Our priests noticed PoM doesn't work on FA as...

Our priests noticed PoM doesn't work on FA as well.
Furthermore I believe neither does Earth Shield proc on FA.

As to why your guess is as good as mine.

EDIT: I should refresh more.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 8:23 AM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,906
Posted By Desall
Not to go against your frustration but isn't this...

Not to go against your frustration but isn't this more about removing the parry mechanic than the use of fear on a boss?
I understand being aggravated over the combination of the 2 but going as far...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/05/07, 5:47 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 25,132
Posted By Desall
I usually just ask what they want. Warriors tend...

I usually just ask what they want.

Warriors tend to prefer windfury while with rogues it depends on their spec from what I understand.
If you are enhancement yourself and only 1 warrior I would...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/25/07, 8:03 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 22,922
Posted By Desall
Don't you think this is more of an issue of melee...

Don't you think this is more of an issue of melee vs casters rather than shaman vs shadow priest?
I'd observe how melee will perform after 2.1.x before making this kind of conclusion.
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/19/07, 4:57 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 22,922
Posted By Desall
Actually.... Grounding totem works on Vashj I was...

Actually....
Grounding totem works on Vashj
I was like WTH?!? You know after well over a year of raiding where grounding totem would not affect a raid boss this feels very strange.
Hoping this time...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/16/07, 7:26 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,259
Posted By Desall
Enhancement shamans will use stormstrike. Then...

Enhancement shamans will use stormstrike.
Then there is flame and frost shock but I'm not sure if those are used much. Elementals speak up?
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/16/07, 3:24 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 15,266
Posted By Desall
I think the issue isn't so much that non resto...

I think the issue isn't so much that non resto specs are not considered usefull.
Just that shaman healing does increase your raids survivabillity.
I feel that for full raids like in Serpentshrine...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/15/07, 10:29 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 121,606
Posted By Desall
It's not just standing on top of it. The simple...

It's not just standing on top of it. The simple fact of standing next to it with something that is like a very very minor line of sight can be enough.

As for Praetorian.
I'd agree with you that...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/15/07, 8:58 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 121,606
Posted By Desall
Exactly what I was thinking. While we are so used...

Exactly what I was thinking.
While we are so used to bosses getting hot fixed, discovering you can avoid getting thrown on a fight like this makes us think "Is this a bug?".

But those spots seem to...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/15/07, 8:06 AM
Replies: 502
Views: 121,606
Posted By Desall
I'd say if there is a cave-in you will get hit of...

I'd say if there is a cave-in you will get hit of course.
At least that's what I remember. At the same time it always felt to me cave-ins would stop shortly after ground slam if one is still...
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