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Forum: Public Discussion 09/01/08, 3:19 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,645
Posted By Yeonora
Playing with fire increases all damage done to...

Playing with fire increases all damage done to the mage by 1/2/3%, not only fire damage. Maybe you're thinking of frozen core, which reduces incoming frost/fire damage.
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/07/08, 9:58 AM
Replies: 729
Views: 217,867
Posted By Yeonora
It has always worked this way, people just aren't...

It has always worked this way, people just aren't informed.[/QUOTE]

This is wrong. Clear casting channeled spells does NOT trigger the 5-second-rule. However, you cannot under the current game...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/13/07, 11:48 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
If you're thinking of this one...

If you're thinking of this one (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=10271182&sid=1), it doesn't tell us much, but to me it looks like Eyonix tells us that you cannot increase hit...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/11/07, 7:06 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Here...

Here (http://forums.subcreation.net/viewtopic.php?t=482) and here (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=12051812&sid=1) are two posts with rather extensive testing done by Kavan one...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/11/07, 6:57 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
To kind of clear this mess up a bit. To my...

To kind of clear this mess up a bit. To my understanding:

- Binary spells do not suffer from the 5-6% resists against mobs three levels higher than you.

- Non-binary spells do suffer from 5-6%...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/09/07, 9:46 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Hehe, got me there :D I *was* getting bored by my...

Hehe, got me there :D
I *was* getting bored by my mage, only spamming 1 or maybe 2 spells without any further thoughts.
But you guys are also forgetting the upsides of an arcane spec. You mentioned...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/09/07, 7:29 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Well today on Prince Malchezaar my dps really...

Well today on Prince Malchezaar my dps really sucked because I had to watch the infernals and tell everyone where to move, and we had to move a lot, plus I was already quite tired, so I got my spell...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/09/07, 6:00 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Not yet; the problem is that I basically have...

Not yet; the problem is that I basically have different hit ratings every single fight because of sometimes having an elemental shaman and sometimes not and because of gear improvements (e.g. I just...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/09/07, 6:42 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 11,801
Posted By Yeonora
Yea, you're right... I too would appreciate it if...

Yea, you're right... I too would appreciate it if WoW included more quests that actually teach you how to play your class right in different situations; kind of a tutorial. Maybe a mage quest where...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/09/07, 6:15 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 11,801
Posted By Yeonora
That would also imply WoW being much more...

That would also imply WoW being much more stressing and less of a free time activity for those that play the game driven not so much by perfectionism but more by a desire to relax after a hard day...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/09/07, 5:23 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 11,801
Posted By Yeonora
It has been said already, but I'll provide...

It has been said already, but I'll provide another example.
You cannot say "WoW is so easy for dps, just press one or two buttons for 10 minutes and that's it" or similar. For every class it is all...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/08/07, 10:12 AM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Well frost spells do NOT get more full resists...

Well frost spells do NOT get more full resists than fire or arcane spells. Fire and arcane spells get *additional* partial resists. So no reason for eye of magtheridon to be any better for frost...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/06/07, 1:49 AM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Sure it is. My average frostbolt on Magtheridon...

Sure it is. My average frostbolt on Magtheridon hits for 2900. You have to keep in mind that 1. that includes crits, 2. I was fully buffed including flask for half of those attempts, 3. Magtheridon...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/04/07, 4:56 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
I too noticed that I didn't have a single partial...

I too noticed that I didn't have a single partial resist ever fighting Netherspite. Very strange.
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/03/07, 10:09 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Soo... here's the data from Magtheridon (didn't...

Soo... here's the data from Magtheridon (didn't get the Elemental Shaman for Gruul). It's a rather large sample size because we conveniently wiped 5 times before killing the bastard *g*
136 hit...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/30/07, 5:30 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Well, we already figured out that's because...

Well, we already figured out that's because Kavan's old version of Resist Tracker didn't recognize and take into account the additional %hit provided by the Draenei Shaman's aura and his totem of...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/30/07, 8:06 AM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
I what way? And do you relate to Resist Tracker...

I what way? And do you relate to Resist Tracker or SW Stats?
I'll make sure to figure out how to save my combat log for the next Gruul/Mag fight just in case ;)

And thanks Kavan for the new upload!
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/07, 5:22 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 76,861
Posted By Yeonora
I'd really appreciate it if someone had any info...

I'd really appreciate it if someone had any info on Robe of the Elder Scribes (http://www.thottbot.com/i28602). Thottbot lists it at 5% procrate, which would be the same as the Spellstrike set bonus....
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/29/07, 5:03 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
That would explain the negative numbers for frost...

That would explain the negative numbers for frost resistance across the board. Well, we know that it's supposed to be 0 resistance *g*
Some more info I collected today on Hydross (we'll do Gruul +...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/29/07, 1:06 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Some preliminary results, mainly to get some...

Some preliminary results, mainly to get some feedback on how to improve recording the data so it's most valid / informational.
This data is from the SW Stats segments for four Netherspite, one Prince...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/29/07, 7:01 AM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
This gets more interesting the more I try to nail...

This gets more interesting the more I try to nail it down.
Here (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=12051812&sid=1) is a post of the same player, but on the official forums and...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/29/07, 5:03 AM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
I admittedly have no idea if ignite still can be...

I admittedly have no idea if ignite still can be partially resisted by mobs without "normal" resistance but higher in level than you because I didn't have an ignite spec since 2.0. I'll try it out or...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/28/07, 9:53 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Yes, that's why ABx3 FBx2 comes in so clearly...

Yes, that's why ABx3 FBx2 comes in so clearly inferior. Even without using /stopcasting but "normal" FB- and AB-buttons, I always have to wait almost a whole second after the second frostbolt to...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/28/07, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
I was kind of unsatisfied, not having found an...

I was kind of unsatisfied, not having found an answer in this thread or any spreadsheet, so I decided to settle the matter for myself and did some rather extensive (and very tiring) tests on Dr....
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/28/07, 6:06 AM
Replies: 3,132
Views: 494,622
Posted By Yeonora
Ok, finally I managed to read through *all* of...

Ok, finally I managed to read through *all* of this thread up to the last page. Then I downloaded the spreadsheet and tried it out.
Minor error I noticed: Sethekk Oracle Cloak has +12 spell hit, not...
Forum: Priests 04/18/07, 12:38 AM
Replies: 282
Views: 189,611
Posted By Yeonora
I actually have a lvl70 Priest alt with decent,...

I actually have a lvl70 Priest alt with decent, but not "good for SSC" equipment. Including all talents, I reach around 800 spelldmg selfbuffed and around 970 spelldmg with spirit tap up.
Yes, spirit...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/24/07, 11:29 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 139,522
Posted By Yeonora
Any chance someone might bother to post the Mage...

Any chance someone might bother to post the Mage T5 changes in this thread? Gotta be upgraded a bit too, seems like a sidegrade to T4 or even D3 in parts at the moment.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/19/07, 3:06 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
As I just respecced to frost for leveling up, I...

As I just respecced to frost for leveling up, I couldn't help but notice another, very annoying bug with the water elemental.
When you're casting something, say frostbolt, and click on freeze or...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/07, 10:31 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
Well, you could calculate that for yourself. You...

Well, you could calculate that for yourself. You got the base damage, the talent modificators, and the +spelldmg formula.
But two examples:
My blast wave hits for an average of 683 damage without any...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/07, 1:22 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
They did, as I quoted and confirmed in my first...

They did, as I quoted and confirmed in my first post. The AoE penalty has been reduced from minus 2/3 to minus 1/2, meaning that you get +spelldmg/3.5*1.5/2 = 21.43% of spelldmg now for arcane...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/07, 10:01 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
Strange. Blizzard was supposedly capped in one...

Strange. Blizzard was supposedly capped in one of the recent patch notes, along with the AE Warlock debuff (Seed of Corruption I think it's called).[/quote]
Yea, quite inconsistent. If it is capped,...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/07, 9:17 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
Well, the *real* problem with this change is that...

Well, the *real* problem with this change is that it is not limited to 10 targets, but to a discrete number of damage you can do with each spell in one cast. That means that you actually get no...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/07, 8:23 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
I was just standing still (not spinning around...

I was just standing still (not spinning around the camera), channelling arcane missiles while counting the number of missile sounds and watching the numbers appear in the combat log, while the...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/07, 10:01 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
Now the question is, what exactly did Kalgan mean...

Now the question is, what exactly did Kalgan mean by *around* 10 targets, and is this really the way it is implemented now, considering this post is almost 2 months old?

Edit: I did some testing in...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/07, 8:42 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
Ah, entirely possible, that would explain it. I...

Ah, entirely possible, that would explain it. I asked him as well if he had any clue why that fireball hit so low, and he was at a loss of explanation himself, so I'll just ask him when he's back...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/07, 8:12 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
Last I heard the damage cap for AOE is 10 times...

Last I heard the damage cap for AOE is 10 times the base damage of the spell, any more and the max damage is spread out to however many targets you are hitting. I.E. 10 targets or less = full...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/07, 7:53 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,494
Posted By Yeonora
I was able to find this in the damage...

I was able to find this in the damage coefficients thread:

And I was able to verify that the AoE penalty is now lowered to 50%. However, I noticed that the AoE cap was implemented in 2.0.3....
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