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Forum: Shamans 05/26/09, 2:22 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
I never really felt you could get enough haste...

I never really felt you could get enough haste for it to make a huge difference and LB/CL do a good part of my damage so I just stuck with crit. That said I'm not really playing wow atm so any recent...
Forum: Shamans 05/05/09, 10:06 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
Well I considered travel time and hero has sub...

Well I considered travel time and hero has sub 1.5 casts so I guess it's techincally 3 globals (was thinking 2 1.5 sec periods). Ideally, when hero aura mastery is called I'll have flameshock up......
Forum: Shamans 05/05/09, 7:03 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
I picked the paladin healer first off because the...

I picked the paladin healer first off because the guy is one of my best wow friends and I've pvped/played with him for many years now. Obviously right off the bat there's only so many options for...
Forum: Shamans 05/02/09, 2:05 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,541
Posted By Sunchips
No. Mana pots also do not, imp water shield procs...

No. Mana pots also do not, imp water shield procs do not, etc.
Forum: Shamans 05/02/09, 2:04 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
Fair enough. I don't think that people come here...

Fair enough. I don't think that people come here only to complain but I guess you could see it that way.
Forum: Shamans 05/01/09, 11:08 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
You're trolling right? Elemental shamans are more...

You're trolling right? Elemental shamans are more than fine in 5s and with the right comps are plenty fine in 3s.

I played 3s as ele quite a bit last season, and while we could beat the average 2k...
Forum: Shamans 04/28/09, 1:57 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
Root radius is definitely worth it. Can't tell...

Root radius is definitely worth it. Can't tell you how many rogues that are supposed to be at 2200 MMR have gotten pulled out of stealth by that this first week.
Forum: Shamans 04/21/09, 3:05 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
Last season I did hunter/ele/pally and...

Last season I did hunter/ele/pally and warlock/ele/pally and I imagine both will still be good. I'm sure you could do 3 dps with a lock and a mage to some extent now that "NS" is back. I may try...
Forum: Shamans 04/21/09, 1:03 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
Well my primary focus with ele was 3s last season...

Well my primary focus with ele was 3s last season where we juggled around 2k and 2100 as hunter ele pally, then a little higher with a warlock. Thunder would be huge here. But you're right about the...
Forum: Shamans 04/21/09, 11:59 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
I'd like to hear why you think Glyph of Thunder...

I'd like to hear why you think Glyph of Thunder won't be good for arenas.
Forum: Shamans 04/21/09, 11:57 AM
Replies: 318
Views: 123,799
Posted By Sunchips
Not just can, It needs to be effective. When you...

Not just can, It needs to be effective. When you start getting into hard modes or just harder fights like Mimiron, riptide and lhw (or more appropriately rip HWHW) spam is not going to provide the...
Forum: Priests 04/20/09, 2:42 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 474,621
Posted By Sunchips
Just to give you an idea of how it really depends...

Just to give you an idea of how it really depends on your raid comp...we had our only priest as disc for that fight. Had him heal slag pot and help bubble OTs and MT, while keeping insp up on the MT....
Forum: Shamans 03/26/09, 6:14 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
When I played hunter/pally/ele for the 2100 range...

When I played hunter/pally/ele for the 2100 range mana was never an issue and people were always in contact with me so I just kept lightning up for the extra damage. There were times that I would...
Forum: Shamans 03/10/09, 3:13 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
No, you cannot remove talented resist with 1 more...

No, you cannot remove talented resist with 1 more %. Paladins and rogues and other specs carry 4% talented resist on top of the 4 or 6 % base from their race. If you are over 6% hit, you will not...
Forum: Shamans 03/09/09, 10:36 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
Take it from someone that does do ele...

Take it from someone that does do ele competitively in 3s, none of these changes so far are going to help "fix" anything. I play ele/holypally/hunter. Meaning, I rely incredibly on my teammates for...
Forum: Shamans 02/22/09, 11:52 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 40,362
Posted By Sunchips
Yes.

Yes.
Forum: Shamans 01/30/09, 12:18 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 40,362
Posted By Sunchips
Yes but it still attacks the grounding totem. I...

Yes but it still attacks the grounding totem. I dropped a grounding + stoneclaw (I had 2/2 Earth's Grasp at the time) and a resto druid moonfired a few tests.

Targeting me, stoneclaw took 1 hit,...
Forum: Shamans 01/27/09, 12:14 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 40,362
Posted By Sunchips
The internal cooldown is definitely lower than 10...

The internal cooldown is definitely lower than 10 seconds.
Forum: Shamans 01/24/09, 3:38 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 114,459
Posted By Sunchips
You want 6% hit to cap against taurens, night...

You want 6% hit to cap against taurens, night elves, and blood elves. Up until this previous patch any hit over 4% was worthless because talents and racials were unaffected. Blizzard fixed the...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/22/08, 6:36 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,944
Posted By Sunchips
If you did 4 sparks and Malygos only flew up in...

If you did 4 sparks and Malygos only flew up in the air twice then it's an issue of dps optimization, strategy is fine. Going into p3 with 40 seconds left seems a little behind. You could probably...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/22/08, 2:17 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,944
Posted By Sunchips
Not sure when exactly it was hot-fixed but you...

Not sure when exactly it was hot-fixed but you can get the heroic scion achievement now. (Sorry beat to it twice)


For 5 min kill:

If you're missing the 5 min achievement by mere seconds you're...
Forum: Shamans 12/21/08, 4:33 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,541
Posted By Sunchips
I use the scarab on 3 drake sarth when vesperon...

I use the scarab on 3 drake sarth when vesperon is up and we play with twilight torment.
Forum: Shamans 12/15/08, 2:49 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 182,601
Posted By Sunchips
40% proc on 4 target Chain heal cast. Use it for...

40% proc on 4 target Chain heal cast. Use it for a full raid sometime, you definitely will get almost always 1 ppm (barring some random timed fight or if you proc it immediately before combat).
Forum: Shamans 12/14/08, 2:14 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,541
Posted By Sunchips
You'll have to get a log or record of that. I've...

You'll have to get a log or record of that. I've seen absolutely nothing to suggest it's less than a 45 second cooldown.
Forum: Shamans 12/07/08, 6:40 PM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,788
Posted By Sunchips
Your major glyphs should be CH and LHW (Unless...

Your major glyphs should be CH and LHW (Unless you never ever heal a tank). After that you choose between mana tide and 30 mp5(ELW is another option). Water shield glyph never scales, it's a flat 30...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/26/08, 3:06 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,944
Posted By Sunchips
We've just been FFAing phase 3. Usually lose 3-4...

We've just been FFAing phase 3. Usually lose 3-4 people who might get 2-3 focuses in a row. I definitely think some sort of healing assigned setup will be necessary for the speed achievement though.
Forum: Shamans 11/21/08, 5:32 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 182,601
Posted By Sunchips
What moogle said. Healing is not the same as...

What moogle said. Healing is not the same as dpsing. You can't just put a blanket value on gear that will give you an increase in X amount of dps. Your HPS will vary based on role and spells cast and...
Forum: Shamans 11/21/08, 4:19 PM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,788
Posted By Sunchips
Tank gear has a lot to do with it as well I'm...

Tank gear has a lot to do with it as well I'm sure.
Forum: Shamans 11/21/08, 2:21 PM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,788
Posted By Sunchips
For 25 man patch I used LHW pretty much...

For 25 man patch I used LHW pretty much exclusively until about sub 10% when I just switched to riptide HW spam. Between beacon heals (we had 2 paladins at the time, 1 beaconing to each hateful tank)...
Forum: Shamans 11/21/08, 11:35 AM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,788
Posted By Sunchips
On fights like KT or 10 man saph(CH not always...

On fights like KT or 10 man saph(CH not always reliable) LHW spam usually runs my AA healing anywhere from 5-10% of healing done on WWS....definitely not something to overlook.

As far as gearing, by...
Forum: Shamans 11/21/08, 11:18 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,541
Posted By Sunchips
In practice, that proc really isn't very good so...

In practice, that proc really isn't very good so far. I'd almost say it's better for MT spam healing because then it's actually consistent. Then again it may just be that content is too easy to tell....
Forum: Public Discussion 08/30/08, 5:31 AM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,599
Posted By Sunchips
I second that Kolsch. Definitely not my style of...

I second that Kolsch. Definitely not my style of ale, but when its hot as shit in St. Louis I think almost anything gets a few extra points.

As far as Schlafly goes, I usually love their #15 amber...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 06/03/08, 5:29 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 132,901
Posted By Sunchips
Chain heal should jump based on server side...

Chain heal should jump based on server side information, not client side......right? That would make sense at least. In that case, the add-on would have no effect as it simply changes what you see on...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/09/08, 9:32 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,410
Posted By Sunchips
Well that gives you 3 armor slots from drop...and...

Well that gives you 3 armor slots from drop...and 5 new "off-set" pieces that require sunmotes. That's a lot of items to drop from only 6 bosses.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/09/08, 9:29 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,410
Posted By Sunchips
Going out on a limb here...Does anyone else think...

Going out on a limb here...Does anyone else think it's possible that the 3 new pieces of tier 6 are the "tier 6 quality badge loot" mentioned on the WoW forums? I know it seems ludicrous, but it...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/09/08, 1:53 PM
Replies: 986
Views: 574,527
Posted By Sunchips
I'd be wary to assume straight buff out of that....

I'd be wary to assume straight buff out of that. The wording is terribly ambiguous. It could easily be "intellect at 700 = current spirit-to-regen formula" with less being a nerf and more being a...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/05/08, 6:32 PM
Replies: 986
Views: 574,527
Posted By Sunchips
This question was answered pretty precisely back...

This question was answered pretty precisely back in the old Holy Priest Theorycrafting thread.

http://elitistjerks.com/387317-post143.html
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/08, 1:49 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 32,900
Posted By Sunchips
I used the WMP "trick" today without any issues...

I used the WMP "trick" today without any issues and it still gave increased fps and loads, albeit a much less noticeable difference than before the patch.
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/13/08, 2:59 AM
Replies: 946
Views: 339,785
Posted By Sunchips
I've noticed a rather large trend of top tier...

I've noticed a rather large trend of top tier arena priests (disc) switching from the Mystical Skyfire Diamond to the Insightful Earthstorm Diamond. Is this due to the cooldown nerf on the MSD? Or is...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/09/07, 4:16 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 12,055
Posted By Sunchips
Its not very easy to mana burn when you have...

Its not very easy to mana burn when you have curse of tongues on. With the way the frost trap is used its very easy to dodge mana burns via line of site. Any kind of basic positioning will prevent...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/23/07, 2:50 AM
Replies: 716
Views: 151,003
Posted By Sunchips
My 3v3 options are rather limited by the...

My 3v3 options are rather limited by the player-base on my server. I have a rather poor selection of dedicated rogues and next to no warriors. I have a good mage that I played PMR to 2300 before our...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/20/07, 4:43 AM
Replies: 946
Views: 339,785
Posted By Sunchips
This is the correct formula for Power...

This is the correct formula for Power Word:Shield. Imp PWS is applied after the +healing coefficient.
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/02/07, 9:36 AM
Replies: 946
Views: 339,785
Posted By Sunchips
Derailing a bit here, but what meta gem in 2.3?...

Derailing a bit here, but what meta gem in 2.3? The MSD nerf is pretty drastic. I currently get anywhere from 3-8 procs per minute with this thing, sometimes allowing me to never use full cast time...
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/14/07, 2:36 PM
Replies: 986
Views: 574,527
Posted By Sunchips
You should add a section on add-ons and helpful...

You should add a section on add-ons and helpful healing mods.
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/12/07, 12:49 PM
Replies: 541
Views: 148,036
Posted By Sunchips
This is pretty much the size of changes that I...

This is pretty much the size of changes that I expected. A nice increase but nothing outstanding. I'm still pleasantly amazed about 30% meditation however; 40-70 free while-casting mp5 is certainly...
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/01/07, 7:02 PM
Replies: 541
Views: 148,036
Posted By Sunchips
I recently dropped spell warding to get points...

I recently dropped spell warding to get points back in holy spec. I really like the increase inspiration uptime. The only place I really felt I was hurting for spell warding was FA healing on Mother...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/28/07, 4:43 PM
Replies: 946
Views: 339,785
Posted By Sunchips
Make sure not to leave fel armor on the warlock.

Make sure not to leave fel armor on the warlock.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/27/07, 11:43 PM
Replies: 386
Views: 122,112
Posted By Sunchips
There's an in-game chess mod that's become pretty...

There's an in-game chess mod that's become pretty big in my guild.
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/27/07, 11:26 AM
Replies: 541
Views: 148,036
Posted By Sunchips
You're not alone. This week I used 1 mana pot on...

You're not alone. This week I used 1 mana pot on bloodboil, 0 on shahraz while FA healing (used shadowpots though), and 2 on council. There's definitely no need for more regen. If you're fine now...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/23/07, 3:13 PM
Replies: 541
Views: 148,036
Posted By Sunchips
CoH is certainly the easiest way to heal...

CoH is certainly the easiest way to heal bloodboils. Its not the most HPS or HPM effective, but its the easiest. If you have trouble using PoH properly or positioning yourself to allow the most...
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