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Forum: Rogues 05/08/09, 7:26 AM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,152
Posted By jilanea
As combat I was wondering what weapons I should...

As combat I was wondering what weapons I should use for fan of knives spaming sessions.

I have Hail storm, Malice and Calamity's grasp and am speced swords obviously using Malice and Hailstorm...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/28/09, 3:55 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 318,004
Posted By jilanea
We had slight issues with Mirimon hitting our...

We had slight issues with Mirimon hitting our high latency Tauren tank due to the way the game handles latency. If you press a direction the game will assume you keep moving that way until it gets...
Forum: Rogues 03/27/09, 3:44 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 835,369
Posted By jilanea
I think minamalist UI lovers are...

I think minamalist UI lovers are disproportionally represented as they are drawn to threads like these. To balance this a little I'm backing having key information displayed so you can see it easily....
Forum: Public Discussion 02/19/09, 8:58 PM
Replies: 989
Views: 251,081
Posted By jilanea
I really like it it tracks 10 man stuff and seems...

I really like it it tracks 10 man stuff and seems to do it well at least for my realm.
Forum: Rogues 02/05/09, 5:39 AM
Replies: 1,701
Views: 793,059
Posted By jilanea
Even more emphasis on buffs that occur through...

Even more emphasis on buffs that occur through people hitting the mob being required for rogues to do competative dps is very disappointing. From a 10 man perspective when our warrior is off tanking...
Forum: Rogues 12/16/08, 10:04 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 91,827
Posted By jilanea
So the State of Rogues is: A little weak with...

So the State of Rogues is:

A little weak with poor gear (will sort itself out as new gear comes in although the non Naxx finishing Rogues will be a bit screwed for a while).

A little weak without...
Forum: Rogues 12/16/08, 10:51 AM
Replies: 389
Views: 91,827
Posted By jilanea
State of Rogues

I noticed the state of rogues and Blizzards current watching of the class was sneaking into a few other threads. At the risk of making an auto close thread, I thought it might be worth making this...
Forum: Rogues 12/12/08, 9:28 AM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,152
Posted By jilanea
I'd like to try a HaT build but was a a bit...

I'd like to try a HaT build but was a a bit unclear which weapons I should use and in which hand.

Note I have tried to use the spreadsheet but HaT isn't modelled and has I suspect quite significant...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/07/08, 9:53 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 171,983
Posted By jilanea
I was wondering if there was a better way of...

I was wondering if there was a better way of doing the 2 whirlwind bosses as a rogue. Currently the first boss of heroic nexus(if you go left) and the 3rd boss of Utguard Pinnacle both have rather...
Forum: Rogues 12/01/08, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1,931
Views: 1,582,339
Posted By jilanea
I'm probably being dense, but I lose dps swapping...

I'm probably being dense, but I lose dps swapping from 32 attack power to 16 agility gems on the spreadsheet.

Open Office user.

Version 0.4.1.

edit: apologies for idiotic post thought I understood...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/18/08, 9:30 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 96,757
Posted By jilanea
Wintergrasp

I've played this 5 times now, all games have been severely under populated (I assume due to time after release and playing at weird times). The net seemed very sparse on info so a few...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/17/08, 6:25 AM
Replies: 718
Views: 255,779
Posted By jilanea
I believe there should be very hard 5 and 10...

I believe there should be very hard 5 and 10 mans.

The skill in a 25 man is very different to the skill in a 10 man. 25 man is all about communication and organisation with the individuals dps being...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/08, 5:53 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,875
Posted By jilanea
I can't see any reason not to at least try to...

I can't see any reason not to at least try to make trees viable for both. Say someone level a shadow priest for example, there is no indication they want to pvp as a healer which the topic suggests...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/01/08, 7:46 AM
Replies: 336
Views: 57,592
Posted By jilanea
I'm sure many of you played Diablo 2 (where...

I'm sure many of you played Diablo 2 (where respecing wasn't possible) and played a character that was really awesome for ages, then hit a brick wall due to some unforseen circumstance (like not...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/12/08, 5:38 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,906,206
Posted By jilanea
I was expecting then to have it be quite hard for...

I was expecting then to have it be quite hard for first 4 - 8 weeks (although certainly not sunwell hard) then nerf it meaning that the top guilds get hard progression that they want and the more...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/05/08, 5:44 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,219,497
Posted By jilanea
The main disadvantage to an auction house cod mod...

The main disadvantage to an auction house cod mod is that the people who you make most money from probably wouldn't use it (people who want things instantly and people who have very little clue of...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/03/08, 5:52 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,146
Posted By jilanea
I trawled through last 2 pages looking for...

I trawled through last 2 pages looking for reports showing Bloodboil and the two I found show your priest as being competative with these (see bottom), obviously not an ideal way of checking but not...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/08, 6:37 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,146
Posted By jilanea
Based entirely on the gorefiend death I'd be...

Based entirely on the gorefiend death

I'd be more worried about a 1400 dps rogue who is about 400 dps behind par, for your gear level than a 1000 dps priest who is maybe 150 dps behind par. Sinner...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/13/08, 5:10 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 24,076
Posted By jilanea
Some problems with badge only: Much less...

Some problems with badge only:

Much less motivation to run harder or worse paying content, for example given choice between Mechanaar heroic for 4 badges and Sethek halls for 2 few people will chose...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/08, 10:01 AM
Replies: 615
Views: 113,991
Posted By jilanea
Sadly I'm not sure this is true, most people like...

Sadly I'm not sure this is true, most people like to blame there loses on something that isn't related to themselves, some will blame bad matchups or screwed up mechanics, but at the moment many...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/08, 9:51 AM
Replies: 615
Views: 113,991
Posted By jilanea
I know having restarted playing again as a shadow...

I know having restarted playing again as a shadow priest in my now 8/9 BT guild(after 6 month break) I immediately looked at the ring and thought I ought to get that. This is partially because I'm...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/07, 7:57 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 21,581
Posted By jilanea
If the devs get seen to take player suggestions...

If the devs get seen to take player suggestions too often you get a million posts, which basically amount to buff my class, and expectations for changes spirral to unrealistic levels. That said if...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/07, 7:57 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 21,581
Posted By jilanea
If the devs get seen to take player suggestions...

If the devs get seen to take player suggestions too often you get a million posts, which basically amount to buff my class, and expectations for changes spirral to unrealistic levels. That said if...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/06/07, 9:50 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 193,401
Posted By jilanea
Macro Questions

I couldn't find a thread about general macro questions so I made this.

My specific question is how do you write a macro that eats the biggest healthstone you have in your inventory, ideally without...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/04/07, 8:00 AM
Replies: 694
Views: 385,110
Posted By jilanea
Noticed that a lot of highly rated affliction...

Noticed that a lot of highly rated affliction lock don't have many points in shadow embrace. To me it seems prety decent for pvp. Is there some weird way the damage is applied, that makes the...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/07, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 523,165
Posted By jilanea
On the same spell reflecting Serpentshrine pack,...

On the same spell reflecting Serpentshrine pack, a new warlock cast unstable affliction and had it spell reflected 3 times (prety bad) a trial healer dispelled it every time.

First night on lurker,...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/29/07, 7:34 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 24,899
Posted By jilanea
Arena is great, heroics are a good addition,...

Arena is great, heroics are a good addition, servers are significantly improved.

Raid wise in general there are less annoying time sinks, most fights have something slightly challenging for...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/19/07, 8:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,041
Posted By jilanea
Couldn't you just play as a tank? If your guild...

Couldn't you just play as a tank?

If your guild is short tanks and high healers a feral tank seems ideal for them, that said if you are more casual than most and your guild doesn't support tanks...
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/12/07, 5:58 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 14,063
Posted By jilanea
Bob became famous after the ratings fraud as the...

Bob became famous after the ratings fraud as the Magics rules team call it, he was current player of the year when he was banned, the banning happened a long time after the infraction took place.
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/11/07, 12:43 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 14,063
Posted By jilanea
I have played 3 games that use elo rating before...

I have played 3 games that use elo rating before WoW: Chess, Magic and Marvel VS. I believe in all 3 games if you are found to have fixed your ranking, you get banned.

In magic, a player called Bob...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/08/07, 6:02 AM
Replies: 498
Views: 168,198
Posted By jilanea
Back to the original topic, I feel black temple...

Back to the original topic, I feel black temple did come out a bit to early, but only because of the pvp game.

There will be a big spread of gear in two months time,

1-1000ish guilds will have...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/07/07, 7:12 AM
Replies: 498
Views: 168,198
Posted By jilanea
I strongly disagree with this. Execution fights...

I strongly disagree with this. Execution fights are the best, but it is easy to make an execution fight that most of the player base has no chance of beating, imagine a fight where everyone needs to...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/07/07, 6:50 AM
Replies: 498
Views: 168,198
Posted By jilanea
Ilidan being buffed is almost certainly a PR...

Ilidan being buffed is almost certainly a PR thing, whether he needs it or not doesn't really matter to share holders or the majority of WoW players.

In Magic the Gathering for example the Pro Tour...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/06/07, 11:59 AM
Replies: 498
Views: 168,198
Posted By jilanea
I'm very sorry this was not intended as an attack...

I'm very sorry this was not intended as an attack on Nihilum, I was merely pointing out that a guild with so much more resources than a more typical guild can get round nearly any gear check...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/06/07, 10:44 AM
Replies: 498
Views: 168,198
Posted By jilanea
A recurring theme in this seems to be gear...

A recurring theme in this seems to be gear checking

Nihilum after karzahan loot 1000+ dps per dps class average (lowish movement boss)
Guild intended by Blizzard to finish black temple by end of...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/05/07, 1:25 PM
Replies: 498
Views: 168,198
Posted By jilanea
Congrats to Nihilum and thankyou to Tigole for...

Congrats to Nihilum and thankyou to Tigole for one of the most interesting posts I've ever read, even if it did take my access to the forums down for a bit.

Really looking forward to Zul Aman now if...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/05/07, 5:58 AM
Replies: 498
Views: 168,198
Posted By jilanea
Say you are designing the next BC boss. You can...

Say you are designing the next BC boss.

You can it hard by making it hard execution wise, dps wise, farming wise, random or bugged.

So far the only encounters that have stalled Nihilum for a...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/04/07, 7:06 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 16,774
Posted By jilanea
Our Gruul wipes are usually caused by the...

Our Gruul wipes are usually caused by the following:

Dps being to slow, normally caused by poor threat generation from the off tank, if we don't have the right off tank, we try very hard to...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/31/07, 12:35 PM
Replies: 2,447
Views: 676,192
Posted By jilanea
Wrote this up for my guild had a few questions,...

Wrote this up for my guild had a few questions, as at work with no wow access to check:

Do you use death coil every cooldown?

Can you macro say the heroic badge offhands to equip when you cast a...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/30/07, 7:28 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 13,243
Posted By jilanea
For us shaman do raid healing, then tree druids,...

For us shaman do raid healing, then tree druids, after that if more raid healing is needed, we found it was generally good to have your better healers do raid healing rather than specific classes,...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/24/07, 1:06 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 32,528
Posted By jilanea
Currently I have a 70 affliction lock and a Holy...

Currently I have a 70 affliction lock and a Holy Priest. They play fairly similarly farming except that the lock fights 3 things at once and the priest 1. The lock has slightly worse dps gear than...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/18/07, 5:12 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 32,356
Posted By jilanea
Probably because you raid in a fairly high level...

Probably because you raid in a fairly high level guild that wouldn't tollerate multiple players with a poor connection. The problem I mentioned is more a 5 man problem than a raid problem, and when...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/18/07, 4:29 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 32,356
Posted By jilanea
Because disconnecting counts as zoning and...

Because disconnecting counts as zoning and punishing disconnecting players even more is something they don't want. They want the groups who ss a Paladin, as an anti corpse run mechanic, then have the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/15/07, 6:56 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,659
Posted By jilanea
New BG ideas

After reading the AV thread thought of a few ideas for cool Battlegrounds. Be nice if people could add what they'd like to see in a new battleground (please not AB but with minor thing X changed)....
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/07, 12:54 PM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 154,098
Posted By jilanea
Expectation is why often something feels epic. If...

Expectation is why often something feels epic. If you go into a instance, never have a wipe except for when you pull 3 groups by accident, when you reach the end boss its very unlikely to feel epic...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/09/07, 9:51 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 11,822
Posted By jilanea
Maybe rogues are different I never raided as one,...

Maybe rogues are different I never raided as one, but for a lock I used a dps cycle I could predict in advance for every single fight up to and including Twin Emporers as some point in the encounter....
Forum: Public Discussion 05/09/07, 7:46 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 11,822
Posted By jilanea
Healing is harder due to it being reactive. A...

Healing is harder due to it being reactive.

A dps player follows a set rotation they can predict in advance, unless something unusual relating to the fight happens (in which case often, the healer...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/09/07, 6:26 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 11,822
Posted By jilanea
The main reason dps classes appear less skillful...

The main reason dps classes appear less skillful is because a fairly big error in play may only cost 15000 damage over a boss.

If a healer or tank does a similar mistake often the fight is over....
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 11:17 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 32,356
Posted By jilanea
As seems to have been indicated already there...

As seems to have been indicated already there isn't a clean solution that stops this, any full fix just makes the game interface worse or horrifically punishes disconnecting players.

For me the...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/06/07, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 154,098
Posted By jilanea
40 man raiding is a nightmare for anyone who has...

40 man raiding is a nightmare for anyone who has limited play time. For example the top 4 alliance guilds on my server start raiding while I'm still at work.

This means to get 40 people together...
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