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Forum: Warlocks 08/27/09, 11:44 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 1,395,426
Posted By Yaha
Shadow Cleave

Going over my warlock's combat logs I noticed I'd get in at least one Shadow Cleave (SC) per use of Metamorphosis. I did not have the ability on my bars, but I had added it to the macro I use to...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/11/09, 11:57 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,151
Posted By Yaha
I'm going over our guild's WWS logs. I figured...

I'm going over our guild's WWS logs. I figured I'd start with the basics and see how much trouble was being caused by the lava waves hitting people.

I'm assuming that each count of the flame tsunami...
Forum: Player vs. Player 03/09/09, 3:37 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 58,411
Posted By Yaha
A true min-maxer might swap in a weapon &...

A true min-maxer might swap in a weapon & off-hand with hit to gain the extra 2% only vs opponents that require it. Admittedly, I just keep my +hit weapons equipped all the time.
Forum: Druids 12/22/08, 12:14 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 124,412
Posted By Yaha
Curious why you didn't include 42418 in your DPS...

Curious why you didn't include 42418 in your DPS list. Is the boar pet too unreliable?

Not sure if it was intentional but you didn't specify which gems you socketed for the Ruby Hare.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/02/08, 1:16 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,405
Posted By Yaha
I keep reading that Inscription's glyph-discovery...

I keep reading that Inscription's glyph-discovery abilities (Minor & Northrend Inscription Research) are on 20-hour cooldowns.

Can anyone clarify: does using one type of research proc the cooldown...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/14/08, 12:29 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 49,559
Posted By Yaha
Anyone know if the damage buff to mangle and rake...

Anyone know if the damage buff to mangle and rake made it to the PTR patch (which is scheduled to go live this Tuesday)?

EDIT- Answered my own question: yes they did!
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/06/08, 8:18 PM
Replies: 442
Views: 128,371
Posted By Yaha
What do you consider talents like Rapture and...

What do you consider talents like Rapture and Dispersion to be then? You're mostly arguing that priest mana regen and spell cost haven't been scaled well, which is a valid point. But given Blizzard's...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/04/08, 12:39 AM
Replies: 442
Views: 128,371
Posted By Yaha
At this point I'm not concerned about mana regen...

At this point I'm not concerned about mana regen numbers on PTR/Beta because, as the developers have posted quite a few times already, they're far from done with those numbers and they expect to keep...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/03/08, 10:11 PM
Replies: 442
Views: 128,371
Posted By Yaha
I don't think that's really an issue. All classes...

I don't think that's really an issue. All classes are being given tools to improve their individual mana/energy/rage management. From a druid's perspective, I don't feel like Resto or Feral will have...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/03/08, 10:00 PM
Replies: 442
Views: 128,371
Posted By Yaha
That's a pretty strict definition of viable, when...

That's a pretty strict definition of viable, when you consider what a small percentage of the arena population should be able to reach 2200 by design (not counting win-trading, paying for...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/20/08, 2:27 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,028
Posted By Yaha
[from mmo-champion.com] Not entirely sure what...

[from mmo-champion.com]


Not entirely sure what was changed there: does it now allow auto-attacks?
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/16/08, 4:31 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,028
Posted By Yaha
It's odd seeing all the dissatisfaction over...

It's odd seeing all the dissatisfaction over Bladestorm & Arms, but I assume most of you are looking at this through the prism of 2v2 with a Healer. Fury indeed looks like the higher DPS and thus...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/16/08, 2:58 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 49,559
Posted By Yaha
Holy Pal / Mutilate Rogue / Feral - probably the...

Holy Pal / Mutilate Rogue / Feral - probably the smoothest, most straightforward arena lineup I ever played.

We hit a wall back in S2 in the 1800s vs. double warlock teams. That was before drains...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/16/08, 1:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,032
Posted By Yaha
Note that the interaction of lag and Warstomp can...

Note that the interaction of lag and Warstomp can hurt the stomper as well. Two recent examples while mashing my Warstomp->Cyclone macro:

* Warstomp a Warrior beating on me. Warrior gains stunned...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/13/08, 1:31 PM
Replies: 2,859
Views: 1,175,526
Posted By Yaha
Which Mutilate variant (full Mutilate, Combat or...

Which Mutilate variant (full Mutilate, Combat or Subtlety sub-spec) are people using for 2s with a Priest? Though I'd imagine no rogue spec can really compensate for the weaknesses of that team (vs....
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/09/08, 7:18 PM
Replies: 602
Views: 371,691
Posted By Yaha
Curious why you think Scare Beast will be good...

Curious why you think Scare Beast will be good for setting up a burst. Half the time when I get feared I run out of the enemy's range/LOS, and I'd expect resto druids to be at some range before they...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/09/08, 5:47 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 371,691
Posted By Yaha
Unless the Feral has a Priest dispelling him, it...

Unless the Feral has a Priest dispelling him, it turns what was already a lopsided fight in the hunter's favor into a complete joke. The hunter will want to save the SB for the moment the feral goes...
Forum: Player vs. Player 04/26/08, 11:34 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,028
Posted By Yaha
Hoping someone can clear up some details on...

Hoping someone can clear up some details on Intervene, as I'm having a hard time getting a 2nd warrior to test this:

My warrior reports that when he Intervenes me right before an enemy Warrior...
Forum: Player vs. Player 04/26/08, 3:24 AM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,028
Posted By Yaha
Correct me if I'm wrong-- you're referring to the...

Correct me if I'm wrong-- you're referring to the rogue's ability to sit in stealth and catch the shaman in a sap when he comes out of Ghost Wolf to heal?

I was wondering if Shamans can get into...
Forum: Player vs. Player 04/07/08, 5:56 PM
Replies: 1,843
Views: 450,028
Posted By Yaha
How do you like that setup for 3s? Last time I...

How do you like that setup for 3s? Last time I tried it (back in S2 before MS affected Drain Life etc) it felt like the lack of defenses vs casters was too large a weakness. Priest/lock combo usually...
Forum: Player vs. Player 03/03/08, 4:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,642
Posted By Yaha
Tournament Test Server is up, and for the moment...

Tournament Test Server is up, and for the moment it seems players can 2v2 and 5v5 there as well. So far I've seen no word on whether they plan to disable those brackets on the actual Tournament...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/29/08, 3:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,078
Posted By Yaha
Wow-- yes, blazing fast. Interestingly, they...

Wow-- yes, blazing fast. Interestingly, they cache your request so they seem to be building their own database.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/28/08, 7:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,078
Posted By Yaha
I'm unfamiliar with the technical details here so...

I'm unfamiliar with the technical details here so I don't know if this is even possible but-- as an alternative to building a duplicate armory-- what about a portal or even end-user client that sends...
Forum: Player vs. Player 02/18/08, 2:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,642
Posted By Yaha
I hope we'll be able to 2v2 and 5v5 there as...

I hope we'll be able to 2v2 and 5v5 there as well. For me the biggest attraction of the server is the chance to meet other dedicated PvPers; few are left on my server.
Forum: Player vs. Player 02/01/08, 4:04 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,092
Posted By Yaha
I queued for a few hours of BG again yesterday...

I queued for a few hours of BG again yesterday and payed close attention to the matchups. (Horde, Stormstrike BG. EotS was the daily quest.)

~6pm EST solo-queued 6 times for ab/eots. EotS always had...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/31/08, 10:22 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,092
Posted By Yaha
I really don't think individual queue-hoppers are...

I really don't think individual queue-hoppers are a problem in the system: it's the organized 15-mans that queue jump and turn what should have been a pre-made vs pre-made into PuGs vs pre-made. So...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/30/08, 10:24 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,092
Posted By Yaha
The system still seems to try to match PuGs with...

The system still seems to try to match PuGs with PuGs and pre-mades with pre-mades. I get into enough PuG vs PuG matches when I solo queue that I still do that sometimes.

I think where the matching...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/29/08, 12:42 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,092
Posted By Yaha
Yeah I guess I was wondering if it wasn't as bad...

Yeah I guess I was wondering if it wasn't as bad in BGs where AV queues are still reasonable, since that's where most new toons would go to grind honor.

I usually run in a group with a mix of...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/29/08, 10:57 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,092
Posted By Yaha
Certainly, but-- is it worse lately? I just...

Certainly, but-- is it worse lately?

I just don't recall it being this bad before the AV change.
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/29/08, 10:07 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,092
Posted By Yaha
Is BG Queue-dodging rampant?

For the last few weeks I have had maybe 3-5 AB & EoTS matches out of at least a hundred total in which an opposing organized group stayed to play vs. mine. Usually they take the next queue out and...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/29/08, 9:39 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 12,130
Posted By Yaha
Creating a level playing field does not preclude...

Creating a level playing field does not preclude customizing your character: Guild Wars PvP-only characters are a fine example.

As a druid, I felt like the gear-swapping change hurt me...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/23/07, 6:26 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 21,357
Posted By Yaha
Aftermath was probably intended as a leveling...

Aftermath was probably intended as a leveling talent originally. Every 2-3 fights you would get a proc while pulling the mob or nuking it after fear, which sets up a drain life to help the destro...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/23/07, 1:46 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 21,357
Posted By Yaha
As others noted, the OP’s proposed changes are...

As others noted, the OP’s proposed changes are mostly passive. Also, do you really want to make warlock survivability for all specs more dependent on a healer than it is already? That seems to be...
Forum: Warlocks 11/03/07, 5:03 AM
Replies: 852
Views: 276,052
Posted By Yaha
Curious-- has anyone done tests to find out the...

Curious-- has anyone done tests to find out the Felguard's base crit% at lvl 70? I'm unable to access the spreadsheet so apologies if that info is there.

From my lvl 60 lock's pet pane I get a +5%...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/20/07, 5:48 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 19,617
Posted By Yaha
Nah, it's essential in 5v5. Can't spend all your...

Nah, it's essential in 5v5. Can't spend all your time in cat; gotta shift regularly to heal/cyclone/root/charge/etc. By the time you're done with that, the main assist target is usually a ways from...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/19/07, 11:21 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 19,617
Posted By Yaha
Agreed, the issue I think is that it's not just a...

Agreed, the issue I think is that it's not just a great bonus but a necessary one. At least, if you're spending a reasonable amount of time in feral forms in 5v5; we've seen the advantage of 2-pc T5...
Forum: Druids 10/17/07, 3:37 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Yaha
Isn't this pre-2.2 patch? I didn't test it with...

Isn't this pre-2.2 patch? I didn't test it with timestamps but it seemed like the energy counter now resets every time you shift back into cat. I.e., I can no longer shred-powershift right after an...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/11/07, 1:39 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,339
Posted By Yaha
Didn't say all org grps were highly skilled--...

Didn't say all org grps were highly skilled-- only that there were skilled org groups active on a regular basis. Taking large-pop servers as a reference, a skilled org group was a time-limited...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/08/07, 3:20 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 21,550
Posted By Yaha
Very true, and it applies here. EJ is not meant...

Very true, and it applies here. EJ is not meant to be a fansite and its owners are probably not interested in the extra work of filtering and moderating regular dev chats.

That said, this site is...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/08/07, 2:30 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 22,389
Posted By Yaha
As a feral druid, staying on top of a weaving...

As a feral druid, staying on top of a weaving target without crippling/hamstring in 5v5. Especially when there are pets and totems around and my frame rate dives down into the single digits.

Worst...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/08/07, 2:03 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,339
Posted By Yaha
I sympathize with this sentiment: some of the...

I sympathize with this sentiment: some of the best PvP I remember came in org vs org BGs.

There are still a few guilds out there that like to arrange organized matches, but it seems a dying trend....
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/08/07, 1:54 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,339
Posted By Yaha
Battlegrounds are meant to promote team play....

Battlegrounds are meant to promote team play. Back in the pre-TBC honor system, when the Honor rewards were on par with MC-AQ40 gear, there were always highly skilled, organized groups farming them....
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/03/07, 3:00 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 8,712
Posted By Yaha
I welcome the change, as much as it hurts...

I welcome the change, as much as it hurts mode-switchers like druids who can adapt like tofu to melee- or shadow-stacking teams. Ideally, we pick a balanced set of gear and leave the rest to skill...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/17/07, 9:53 PM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 256,304
Posted By Yaha
Mage's Slow perhaps, but its mana cost and talent...

Mage's Slow perhaps, but its mana cost and talent reqs might gimp the raid further-- I'd love to hear more about this talent and its uses.

I've often wondered if a rogue or two dual-wielding with...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/06/07, 5:38 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 17,368
Posted By Yaha
Does the Hurricane slow stack with other slows?...

Does the Hurricane slow stack with other slows? (Thunderclap, etc.) I was under the impression they didn't, but I haven't tested it.
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