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Forum: Warlocks 10/23/09, 5:21 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
The lowering of dps with higher levels of haste...

The lowering of dps with higher levels of haste is originated by the cooldowns of chaos bolt and conflagrate.

It is "a bug in simulationcraft", because it use a wrong casting strategy.

First,...
Forum: Warlocks 10/08/09, 5:53 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
* I misread the patch notes. Please delete this...

* I misread the patch notes. Please delete this post. *
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 09/11/09, 5:08 PM
Replies: 5,688
Views: 1,067,237
Posted By Troffel
It is the addon ouf_Perfect...

It is the addon ouf_Perfect (http://www.wowinterface.com/downloads/info11061-oUFPerfect.html).
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 09/11/09, 4:46 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 32,456
Posted By Troffel
I like to see a feature in RhadaTip like...

I like to see a feature in RhadaTip like this:

One-button-optimizer for the whole gear, not only one-vs.-one-optimization, based on the items in the inventory.
Forum: Warlocks 09/02/09, 3:26 AM
Replies: 637
Views: 754,700
Posted By Troffel
Do critical dot ticks generate motes, too?

Do critical dot ticks generate motes, too?
Forum: Warlocks 08/31/09, 3:33 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
The method shadow_bolt_t::ready() is wrong. To...

The method shadow_bolt_t::ready() is wrong.

To get a working implementation of isb_benefit and isb_trigger
this method has to be changed to:


virtual bool ready()
{
warlock_t* p = player ->...
Forum: Warlocks 07/02/09, 7:20 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 331,139
Posted By Troffel
Stone me to death, but I have to say, that the...

Stone me to death, but I have to say, that the method of gear optimisation is wrong.

Even if it became widely accepted: You can not use linear weights to value the items and use this linear function...
Forum: Warlocks 04/10/09, 4:20 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 1,083,905
Posted By Troffel
So do not hesitate and share your personal...

So do not hesitate and share your personal experience with us?

I think the different personal experiences gives us a complete understanding of the whole jigsaw.

Supplicium, you are doing a very...
Forum: Warlocks 04/05/09, 8:40 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
I spotted a small error with both deep demonology...

I spotted a small error with both deep demonology specs:

Under 35%, when you spellweave shadow bolt and soul fire, you are not able to use immolation, because you are at max range.
Forum: Warlocks 04/03/09, 10:57 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,713
Posted By Troffel
Hopefully the calculation of their tools take the...

Hopefully the calculation of their tools take the minimum of the target hit rating and the hit rating from gear in the dps-calculations.
The tools may give a hit rating from gear different from the...
Forum: Warlocks 04/03/09, 10:21 AM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,713
Posted By Troffel
shauno, VenomByte: Can you instruct your software...

shauno, VenomByte: Can you instruct your software to calculate equipments for alliance, which have Heroic Presence (Racial ability of Draenei)?

The targeting hit ratings are 262 and 341.

I am very...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/02/09, 4:59 AM
Replies: 5,688
Views: 1,067,237
Posted By Troffel
I am looking for an addon, which shows the...

I am looking for an addon, which shows the equipment of the raid/group for selectable slots/classes.

I want to base the loot distribution on "who needs the items most" and it is annoying to inspect...
Forum: Warlocks 03/23/09, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
The loss is: Choosing affliction. You loose...

The loss is: Choosing affliction.

You loose relative to the spec 0/40/31 nearly 5% = 1 - 6735/7079.

The mage spec 20/51/0 loose only 2% over the whole combat, since fireball does the double dpct...
Forum: Warlocks 03/23/09, 11:03 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
Short answer: The Mages should, if you do not...

Short answer: The Mages should, if you do not have a Meta specced warlock in the raid.

Long answer:
Only a Meta-spec will use SB during the whole duration of a fight.

Mid-Destro-builds like...
Forum: Warlocks 03/23/09, 7:02 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
Regression analysis of the data gives the...

Regression analysis of the data gives the following equation:

Time To Hit = 0.0381 * RANGE + 0.2995 with R^2 = 0.9819

That means that the travel time is 1/0,0381 = 26,2 yard/sec and the time it...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/21/09, 9:02 AM
Replies: 5,688
Views: 1,067,237
Posted By Troffel
I am looking for a addon, which judges my...

I am looking for a addon, which judges my gameplay as a damage dealer (warlock) on the fly.

For example:
It should tell me and judge, if I overwrite a dot (loosing the last tick) or the gap between...
Forum: Warlocks 03/20/09, 6:28 PM
Replies: 2,067
Views: 870,079
Posted By Troffel
It is known, that in Ulduar a boss has to be...

It is known, that in Ulduar a boss has to be tanked by a caster (warlock)?
Forum: Warlocks 03/04/09, 2:12 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
Well, in the situation I gave as an example, the...

Well, in the situation I gave as an example, the haste still has a benefit, because during the rest of the internal CD (30 sec) the haste is a benefit, but the buff of the procs is already expired...
Forum: Warlocks 03/04/09, 1:40 PM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
You compare apples and oranges. You compare a...

You compare apples and oranges. You compare a proc with a permanent benefit from an enchant.

To make the difference more clear, consider a similar situation for a tank:

1. A proc, which happens...
Forum: Warlocks 03/04/09, 4:35 AM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,089
Posted By Troffel
I tested the Lightweave Embroidery and the result...

I tested the Lightweave Embroidery and the result is:

Procodile estimates, after I did 4.2 million damage at a test dummy, the following:

Internal CD of 45sec, uptime 30%.

So the embroidery has a...
Forum: Warlocks 03/02/09, 8:02 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
I maybe found one bug in the...

I maybe found one bug in the simulation:

Currently it is implemented that the dots are ready to cast, if the debuff expires.

From theoretical point of view is correct, but there is a additional...
Forum: Warlocks 03/02/09, 5:25 AM
Replies: 3,035
Views: 3,750,729
Posted By Troffel
It is possible to include lag as a negative...

It is possible to include lag as a negative scaling factor as well? (sc_scaling.cpp)

The Demonology heavy builds shift damage from actions with lag to autoattack like damage, which do not depend on...
Forum: Warlocks 02/26/09, 6:18 AM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,089
Posted By Troffel
It was ask: The answer from ghostcrawler...

It was ask:



The answer from ghostcrawler is:


(Source (https://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=15207820179&sid=1))

Do we found in 3.1 an increase of "on-demand burst damage"?
Forum: Warlocks 02/25/09, 3:10 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,089
Posted By Troffel
I calculated the average time between the procs...

I calculated the average time between the procs as 50 secs as well, but the average time is misleading. To get a more precise opinion, I wrote a small simulation for the new talent eradication.

With...
Forum: Warlocks 02/25/09, 5:39 AM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,089
Posted By Troffel
This is a bad idea, since the new Eradication has...

This is a bad idea, since the new Eradication has now NO internal CD, so every point in Eradication is a huge benefit. I doubt that "Improved Imp" will compensate it.
Forum: Warlocks 02/24/09, 5:46 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,089
Posted By Troffel
I used the addon procodile and watched as a...

I used the addon procodile and watched as a confirmation the buff display. The buff eradication refreshes even, if the remaining time is high.
Forum: Warlocks 02/24/09, 3:22 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,089
Posted By Troffel
I tested affliction on the PTR and I found that...

I tested affliction on the PTR and I found that the new talent eradication has NO internal CD.
Forum: Warlocks 02/24/09, 5:31 AM
Replies: 739
Views: 288,089
Posted By Troffel
The biggest problem on S3D I have is not...

The biggest problem on S3D I have is not addressed: The limited range of the spells. I have to move out of range, if I want to avoid the firewall.
Forum: Warlocks 01/27/09, 11:21 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 72,258
Posted By Troffel
Some other changes are also possible: 1. Talent...

Some other changes are also possible:

1. Talent Siphon Life: "Transfer x% of shadow damage done as life from the target to the warlock."
2. Talent Dark Pact: "Whenever the warlock has not enough...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/06/08, 1:18 PM
Replies: 616
Views: 239,990
Posted By Troffel
The central limit theorem...

The central limit theorem (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_limit_theorem) is not applicable, because the conditions a not satisfied.

Mainly, I expect a not necessary a Gaussian distribution,...
Forum: Warlocks 11/06/08, 12:22 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,692,032
Posted By Troffel
For destruction I think even a priority system...

For destruction I think even a priority system does not work.

It strongly depends on the haste you currently have. Since the haste is not constant, you have to change your priorities inside the...
Forum: Warlocks 11/06/08, 12:04 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,936
Posted By Troffel
This condition I use in my addon...

This condition I use in my addon RippedAdvancedWarlockStrategy (http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/arws.aspx) as well. It seems that a possible dot-tick without haunt-debuff is less...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/06/08, 7:54 AM
Replies: 616
Views: 239,990
Posted By Troffel
What i really like to see in simulationcraft is...

What i really like to see in simulationcraft is the distribution of the dps for each class. It could be easily estimated by a histogram from the iterations. Please include also the randomness of the...
Forum: Warlocks 11/06/08, 4:45 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,936
Posted By Troffel
I beg your pardon, but this is not true: Assume...

I beg your pardon, but this is not true:

Assume we have a direct damage spell, which is able to crit, and doing non-crit 100 Damage. If it crits, it does the double damage (like the full skilled...
Forum: Warlocks 11/04/08, 2:40 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,692,032
Posted By Troffel
dcpwns, from theorycraftig point of...

dcpwns, from theorycraftig point of view:

Assumption: 1500 spelldamage from Items, 50% Haste, Immolate does not crit (for easy calculation)
So the spellcast of Immolate lasts 1 sec (gcd is lowered...
Forum: Warlocks 11/04/08, 7:35 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,936
Posted By Troffel
I think it is even more complicate than a...

I think it is even more complicate than a priority queue with constant priorities over the whole fight or simple recast what drops from the target.

For example:

1. Drain Soul will have a low...
Forum: Warlocks 11/03/08, 3:52 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,692,032
Posted By Troffel
It is like I said. If a dot is missing, you see...

It is like I said. If a dot is missing, you see nothing with DoTimer. With TimerButtons you see a blank bar. This reminds me that I have to put this dot on the boss. If five debuffs are running, it...
Forum: Warlocks 11/03/08, 2:11 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,692,032
Posted By Troffel
@tusaki: Thanks for the advice of changing the...

@tusaki: Thanks for the advice of changing the addon Ripped.

I made a plugin for the existing addon Ripped from your changes, to have an addon for people, who dare to do the changes by themself:...
Forum: Warlocks 10/31/08, 3:25 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,692,032
Posted By Troffel
First, I tried to use the ghost timers from...

First, I tried to use the ghost timers from DoTimer as well, but I experienced that by using the addon TimerButtons (http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/timerbuttons.aspx) I perform...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/31/08, 6:17 AM
Replies: 5,688
Views: 1,067,237
Posted By Troffel
Exists a working replacement for one of the two...

Exists a working replacement for one of the two addons Ripped (http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/ripped.aspx) or TrainingWheels...
Forum: Warlocks 10/19/08, 4:41 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,692,032
Posted By Troffel
For me affliction has only be fixed from the...

For me affliction has only be fixed from the theoretical point of view.
Practical there are a few points, which have to be resolved before affliction is useful in a 25-raid-environment:

A...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/12/08, 7:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,790
Posted By Troffel
I missed a quotation for the dps statement for...

I missed a quotation for the dps statement for the ret paladin:



So it is stated that the design goal is, that hybrid are being competitive. A couple hundred dps is in naxx gear less than 10%,...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/12/08, 6:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,790
Posted By Troffel
Single-purpose classes will be dead in WoLK?

If i assume, which seems the target of Blizzard:

1. All classes fulfill there role on same degree, e.g. dps for all dps-specs are the same
2. The classes have not group-specific advantage over all...
Forum: Warlocks 09/09/08, 2:31 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,936
Posted By Troffel
A long time ago, there were melee-warlocks with...

A long time ago, there were melee-warlocks with the firestones in the off-hand as a "serious" fun-spec.

Perhaps talent Metamorphosis is a way to get into this fun-spec as a really serious spec...
Forum: Warlocks 09/07/08, 3:11 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,936
Posted By Troffel
If you transfer the shadow bolt spell ceteris...

If you transfer the shadow bolt spell ceteris paribus, affliction will be to very strong (at the start of WoLK). But, when shadow bolt is absolved from being a destruction filler spell, you can...
Forum: Warlocks 09/07/08, 9:00 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,936
Posted By Troffel
With the build 8905 Blizzard should really anwser...

With the build 8905 Blizzard should really anwser the question, why shadowbolt is still a destruction spell.

From my point of view: It is the perfect time to switch shadowbolt fom destruction to...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/20/08, 4:55 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,904,217
Posted By Troffel
My impression from the warlock talents is, that...

My impression from the warlock talents is, that dots are able to crit?

Can some one confirm this?
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/12/08, 7:18 AM
Replies: 5,688
Views: 1,067,237
Posted By Troffel
I think it is Mazzle UI. The hud is build...

I think it is Mazzle UI. The hud is build specially for the compilation.
Forum: Warlocks 04/27/08, 4:57 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,692,032
Posted By Troffel
No /stopcasting only simple smashing the button...

No /stopcasting only simple smashing the button resp. let the finger down on the button.
(For the "Let the finger down on the button"-stategie you need a keyboard, which has a auto repeating function...
Forum: Warlocks 04/27/08, 4:40 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,692,032
Posted By Troffel
Very good hint! It seems that i come in the...

Very good hint! It seems that i come in the Brutallus fight often close to the theoretical cast time within a 10ms margin.
So i think spamming (with high repeat rate of the keyboard) is much better,...
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