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Forum: Death Knights 09/28/11, 2:06 PM
Replies: 724
Views: 1,148,223
Posted By bsolar
About tank swaps, they are also changing the way...

About tank swaps, they are also changing the way Vengeance ramps up in 4.3.
Forum: Death Knights 09/28/11, 11:20 AM
Replies: 577
Views: 2,075,718
Posted By bsolar
This supposed buff comes from MMO-Champion's...

This supposed buff comes from MMO-Champion's summary of the recent interview to Ghostcrawler about the 4.3 patch:



In my opinion this is actually a misinterpretation of the following statement,...
Forum: Death Knights 09/28/11, 9:18 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 1,148,223
Posted By bsolar
"In the long run" basically means the next...

"In the long run" basically means the next expansion, not the current one. They actually liked the hit and expertise requirements of DK tanks, but they removed them from DS because they don't want...
Forum: Death Knights 09/26/11, 8:14 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 1,148,223
Posted By bsolar
There is a thread about this in the official...

There is a thread about this in the official forums but no blue reply (but at least the developers should be aware of the issue). I guess we'll have to wait the PTR and see. For sure it's a pretty...
Forum: Death Knights 05/24/11, 1:33 PM
Replies: 830
Views: 2,315,117
Posted By bsolar
About the recent weapons discussion, given the...

About the recent weapons discussion, given the recent notes from the PTR it seems Agility weapons will become much worse for tanking:
Forum: Death Knights 08/02/10, 7:50 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
As far as I remember originally Pestilence was...

As far as I remember originally Pestilence was centered on the target. Long ago, since for some very large mob it was giving problems, it was changed it so that it spreads from between the target and...
Forum: The Dung Heap 06/18/10, 12:14 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,655
Posted By bsolar
All of this is taken into account when...

All of this is taken into account when calculating stat weights, so you just need to know the weight of STR and multiply it for the amount given by the Elixir. You'll see that Endless Rage is a lot...
Forum: Death Knights 06/10/10, 11:52 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
About pet control, I am unable to control the...

About pet control, I am unable to control the Gargoyle in the LK encounter. I wish to pop it during phase transitions to have full dps on the raging spirits, but I manage to have it attack only the...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/26/10, 8:04 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,655
Posted By bsolar
Shouldn't this be already taken into account in...

Shouldn't this be already taken into account in the stat weights used?
Forum: Death Knights 01/16/10, 3:02 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
I thought Glyph of Disease was fixed to prevent...

I thought Glyph of Disease was fixed to prevent this kind of behaviour and diseases would get spread with the current active buffs only.
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/04/10, 1:13 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,655
Posted By bsolar
After melee cap is reached, hit value drops a lot...

After melee cap is reached, hit value drops a lot as you can see from the stat weights table. Even if you wish to reach spell hit, you need less hit rating that you have. Every point you have above...
Forum: Death Knights 12/14/09, 2:16 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
If you are trying the rotation with your armory's...

If you are trying the rotation with your armory's spec you are missing the Glyph of Disease.
Forum: Death Knights 10/27/09, 10:57 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
With 2/3 Morbidity you should not lose AoE DPS...

With 2/3 Morbidity you should not lose AoE DPS since in any case you should drop D&D every 20 seconds. You do lose DC damage on single target but the point spent elsewhere might net an increase in...
Forum: Death Knights 10/14/09, 4:52 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
From this reply...

From this reply (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=20433766548&pageNo=1&sid=1#7) GC confirms the crit should be 200% and should not use spell hit.
Forum: Death Knights 10/08/09, 4:41 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
Quoting from here...

Quoting from here (http://blue.mmo-champion.com/28/20432623086-scourge-strike--clarification.html) when requested to explain the new SS:



They introduced the new mechanic and probably will tweak...
Forum: Death Knights 10/07/09, 6:49 PM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
In the new notes this part is relevant to AoE...

In the new notes this part is relevant to AoE damage with a lot of mobs (posting since it's Unholy's territory):

Area-of-Effect Damage Caps: We’ve redesigned the way area damage is capped when...
Forum: Death Knights 09/23/09, 9:22 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
Wouldn't that lower the uptime of 2pT9?

Wouldn't that lower the uptime of 2pT9?
Forum: Death Knights 09/22/09, 10:34 AM
Replies: 1,423
Views: 2,668,071
Posted By bsolar
I guess this is to avoid item swapping to try to...

I guess this is to avoid item swapping to try to get different buffs from different items up at the same time.
Forum: Death Knights 09/22/09, 9:09 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
According to MMO-Champion...

According to MMO-Champion (http://www.mmo-champion.com/news-2/patch-3-2-2-on-live-servers-this-week/) the patch will go live this week.

From the patch notes it seems the changes relevant to SS are...
Forum: Death Knights 09/15/09, 10:51 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
With only 3 SS you have 1 - 0.2^3 chance of...

With only 3 SS you have 1 - 0.2^3 chance of having at least a proc in a full rotation (80% proc chance from the sigil).
That's 99.2%, down from 1 - 0.2^4 = 99.88% chance with 4SS, so a pretty small...
Forum: Death Knights 09/09/09, 4:19 AM
Replies: 3,498
Views: 6,224,466
Posted By bsolar
If you don't use Scourge Strike (which is...

If you don't use Scourge Strike (which is correct) Outbreak is very weak and you are missing Dirge which is one of the most powerful talents.
Forum: Death Knights 06/19/09, 4:28 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,252,636
Posted By bsolar
From this post...

From this post (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=17899771202&pageNo=1&sid=1#5) it seems the reason for SS/FS nerf is PvP related and the intent is not to nerf damage overall but...
Forum: Death Knights 05/22/09, 4:52 PM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,637,841
Posted By bsolar
Just my interpretation but maybe he means that...

Just my interpretation but maybe he means that it's possible to go there and use it as an improved dummy. Without actually having the DPS go crazy on him it can last a bit more, although I'm not sure...
Forum: Death Knights 05/16/09, 7:25 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,881,288
Posted By bsolar
FS and RS can not be dodget, blocked or parried...

FS and RS can not be dodget, blocked or parried so expertise is useless for those attacks (unless I am missing something).
Forum: Death Knights 05/12/09, 5:08 AM
Replies: 1,333
Views: 1,252,636
Posted By bsolar
Hi, I'm trying to tweak my unholy build and I...

Hi,

I'm trying to tweak my unholy build and I have a couple of questions:

Better to spend 5 points in Necrosis or in Impurity? At the moment I have them in Impurity but I am not sure it's the best...
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