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Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/17/08, 1:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,944
Posted By Derrida
Yes, this is exactly what i was describing. ...

Yes, this is exactly what i was describing. Excel is awkward and slow for this purpose. I've been using a hardcopy template printed out from excel and penciling everything in.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 02/15/08, 3:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,944
Posted By Derrida
Request: Browser Based Raid Group Mockup

I don't think such a thing exists. Group synergy is the key to min/maxing in tbc raiding. Often times raid leaders deal with situations where they need to optimize around 7, 8, 9 healers of...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/11/07, 2:05 PM
Replies: 724
Views: 174,276
Posted By Derrida
You can never be ported to a position that is out...

You can never be ported to a position that is out of Mother's LOS. You can be ported from a position that is out of Mother's LOS.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/02/07, 6:20 PM
Replies: 616
Views: 322,087
Posted By Derrida
We finished with just under 3 minutes left on our...

We finished with just under 3 minutes left on our timer and made a number of mistakes. Group was Prot warrior, dps warrior, feral druid, hunter(t4/5ish gear), holy priest, shadow priest, holy...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/26/07, 1:55 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 9,386
Posted By Derrida
I think this is a case of less is more. If you...

I think this is a case of less is more. If you have a lot of ranks of varying level of privledge, you're opening the door to the fairness and favoritism family of complaints. If you're having...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/26/07, 1:28 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 20,572
Posted By Derrida
I think its fine for one class to be stronger for...

I think its fine for one class to be stronger for one boss then others. I'm pretty sure everyone has class stacked at one time or another. You need to be careful with this kind of mechanic though...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/26/07, 1:06 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 20,572
Posted By Derrida
These mechanics shift fights in favor of dps...

These mechanics shift fights in favor of dps warriors when the 300% damage provides essentially 3x rage.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/26/07, 1:04 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 20,572
Posted By Derrida
I think it would be nice if they would put a...

I think it would be nice if they would put a couple of npcs out in the middle of nowhere that would be useful for benchmarking and testing. Give them loads of health and stock lvl 73 stats. A more...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/25/07, 12:17 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 20,572
Posted By Derrida
I'd like to see a top end raid encounter that...

I'd like to see a top end raid encounter that hijacked the gravity lapse mechanic from kael p5 and mixed it with a 5 type thaddius polarity charge. Thaddius in 3 dimensions with 5 debuffs to match...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/13/07, 2:41 PM
Replies: 616
Views: 322,087
Posted By Derrida
I'm sure most people here are more interested in...

I'm sure most people here are more interested in doing the content themselves, but here is a link to a zul'jin vid for the curious.

Stage6 · Transcended & Friends VS Zul'jinÂ*-Â*Video and...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/10/07, 3:18 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 18,500
Posted By Derrida
There is a huge gap between 6/6 3/4 and a...

There is a huge gap between 6/6 3/4 and a lurker+vr guild. I'm pretty sure most guilds with the coordination to do hydross would be able to do the first 3 bt bosses.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/07/07, 2:29 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 26,862
Posted By Derrida
About 3 months ago on the trash clear between RoS...

About 3 months ago on the trash clear between RoS and Mother we had a mage who had a long history of ninja afking off in a corner. He gets "caught" but remains afk away from his computer/vent for 20...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/29/07, 7:15 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 23,825
Posted By Derrida
The game is more interesting with the racials...

The game is more interesting with the racials then without them. I'm not one to care about lore or flavor. I'm personally most offended by the racials that are total trash for my class. Stoneform...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/04/07, 1:37 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 174,276
Posted By Derrida
Since they're changing the fight ill throw out a...

Since they're changing the fight ill throw out a couple helpful suggestions that havent been explicitly stated.

1) The FA port is not entirely random. You can only be ported to a location that is...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/24/07, 3:52 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 385,455
Posted By Derrida
I was chatting with a raidleader on my server...

I was chatting with a raidleader on my server about kael tonight and he had the interesting idea of having the fire-resist warlock tank, tank the phoenixes. It struck me as a really clever and out...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/24/07, 2:16 AM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 260,092
Posted By Derrida
mispost

mispost
Forum: Public Discussion 07/20/07, 3:05 AM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 260,092
Posted By Derrida
300ish buffed.

300ish buffed.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/17/07, 3:32 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 260,092
Posted By Derrida
Mother can't crush. We used a very well geared...

Mother can't crush. We used a very well geared feral druid.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/13/07, 1:03 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 29,367
Posted By Derrida
I've ran recruiting for Transcended for over 2.5...

I've ran recruiting for Transcended for over 2.5 years now. I would conservatively estimate i've 'interviewed' over 1000 people for spots. I can't speak for other guilds, but we recruit typically...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/26/07, 3:12 AM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,932
Posted By Derrida
While i can't contribute anything to the...

While i can't contribute anything to the theorycraft aspect of this thread, i can report anecdotally that paladin tanking can be very effectively used in the preboss zergs in hyjal. We used a holy...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/15/07, 12:45 PM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 154,100
Posted By Derrida
I've sold 150k+ gold of loot over the years. ...

I've sold 150k+ gold of loot over the years. There is relatively little demand right now(At least a price that would make it worth the hassle) as non-raiders have easy access to similar stated blue...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/13/07, 3:20 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 90,143
Posted By Derrida
Blizzard is completely aware of the issues of...

Blizzard is completely aware of the issues of expanding threat with progression based dps increases. They havent screwed it up yet. Blackwing lair saw the introduction of Shieldslam. AQ era saw...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/13/07, 3:09 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,618
Posted By Derrida
A guild on blackhand actually raided with the...

A guild on blackhand actually raided with the boss farmer back in the mc era summer '05. He was a pretty geared out ret paladin. Long live Drangonking. He spoke just enough english to deliver...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 7:46 PM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 154,100
Posted By Derrida
Entirely second or third hand information...

Entirely second or third hand information allegedly from some 4am irc session with a dev, but the backkeying rumor goes like this: Gruul will drop a single token for someone to get ssc attuned,...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/07, 9:40 AM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 154,100
Posted By Derrida
As of 1/12/07 18 guilds(11 alliance 7 horde) on...

As of 1/12/07 18 guilds(11 alliance 7 horde) on Blackhand-US had at least 1 kill in Naxx.
As of 1/12/07 13 guilds(8 alliance 5 horde) On Blackhand-US had cleared at least Spider wing in Naxx.
As of...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/07, 5:39 AM
Replies: 427
Views: 56,148
Posted By Derrida
You really nailed it on the head with the VT...

You really nailed it on the head with the VT comment. If they cut shadow priest dps by 50% but doubled VT to 10% so the net mana return was the same, i would probably still be using 2 in my raids.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/07, 3:14 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 85,859
Posted By Derrida
Does anyone have any experience with leotheras...

Does anyone have any experience with leotheras attacking the demon form rather then the live form at the split? I don't have the balls to gamble all the consumables on it.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/25/07, 4:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,568
Posted By Derrida
For people summing by week, how are you handling...

For people summing by week, how are you handling cases where a player shows up to say 2 out of 5 raids. Are you weighting him at 40%? Further if a player is in attendance for a partial raid, how do...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/25/07, 4:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,014
Posted By Derrida
I'm using recap now as well. All the same...

I'm using recap now as well. All the same information is there, the interface and reporting just isnt as clean imo.
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/24/07, 12:58 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 54,945
Posted By Derrida
Assuming you've got access to anything T5 or...

Assuming you've got access to anything T5 or equivalent cloth/crafted what kind of damage/crit is attainable? 1321 seems unreasonably high.
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/24/07, 4:47 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 31,856
Posted By Derrida
Apparently the 2 piece moonglade druid 2% dodge...

Apparently the 2 piece moonglade druid 2% dodge set bonus buff stacks on a per druid basis, given enough druids with the set it would be possible, albeit impractical, to do.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/24/07, 3:51 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 85,859
Posted By Derrida
Leotheras is a lot more rogue friendly then...

Leotheras is a lot more rogue friendly then people give credit for. Our first kill was this week, but iirc the three rogues finished 1/2 and 4 spots on the meter(Was reset when the adds died) and we...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/21/07, 12:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,705
Posted By Derrida
Post illumination nerf paladins will still be...

Post illumination nerf paladins will still be able to sustain FoL spam almost indefinitely. An endgame geared paladin has around 2k+ healing and has a fol that averages around 1900 health restored. ...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/17/07, 4:15 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 53,061
Posted By Derrida
I would give a lot of consideration to using the...

I would give a lot of consideration to using the wrath trinket as a protection warrior in full tank gear while running various heroics. I'm already cutting back on tank gear in favor of ap and crit...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/10/07, 5:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,379
Posted By Derrida
In Combat Group Changes

With all of the class and group synergies we've seen crop up in tbc, group making decisions are both more complicated and more important than they were in wow-vanilla. I've been shifting shamans...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/05/07, 4:34 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 82,001
Posted By Derrida
I don't have a screenshot, but on 2 occassions...

I don't have a screenshot, but on 2 occassions (Out of a lot of occasions) i've been oneshotted with non crit attacks something like 22500(resist 2400). Full prot warrior with 365 NR. He was in the...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/28/07, 7:27 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 57,573
Posted By Derrida
Those statistics were generated by wws. I was...

Those statistics were generated by wws. I was under the assumption that wws provided accurate data for resists, but i dont know how wws actually parses and generates that statistic.
Forum: Public Discussion 03/28/07, 3:24 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 57,573
Posted By Derrida
365 actual resist cap?

The conventional wisdom is that the effective resist cap is (npc level)*5 to provide a 75% average reduction in damage. Hydross being level 73 implies resist reach their most effective level at 365....
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/06, 7:31 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,083
Posted By Derrida
Three: Domo's adds Master Elemental Shaper...

Three:

Domo's adds
Master Elemental Shaper Krixix
non-Chromatic Drakonids during Nefarian

But don't forget Skeram where we can sheep mind controlled people. That fight is class...
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