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Forum: Warriors 01/03/09, 8:31 AM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 3,330,317
Posted By IceBox
Aye the gem sorting really hurts imo :> I spend...

Aye the gem sorting really hurts imo :> I spend 50% of the time looking for that damn 16 str gem! Maybe put all the same types of gems together and add a small space. Something like:

-- STR --
+16...
Forum: Warriors 12/05/08, 8:21 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,958
Posted By IceBox
I also did another short test over 2000 swings...

I also did another short test over 2000 swings with 2x2H just to check out if they also changed Dual Whield, but it seems like the DW miss chance is still at 28%.

Hit Chance: 0.00 + 3% Precision
WWS...
Forum: Warriors 12/04/08, 11:37 PM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 3,330,317
Posted By IceBox
Maybe a 0-3-5 selection because Humans only get 3...

Maybe a 0-3-5 selection because Humans only get 3 Exp for Swords/Maces?
Forum: Warriors 12/04/08, 11:26 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,611,958
Posted By IceBox
Just did a 3000 swings session on the target...

Just did a 3000 swings session on the target dummy in Orgrimmar. I only wear'd a Dalaran Greatsword and my Pirate outfit (don't like the repair costs :P)

After 3000 swings I came up with the...
Forum: Warriors 08/25/08, 7:51 AM
Replies: 3,508
Views: 677,073
Posted By IceBox
Death Wish is (Tier 5) now flagged as an...

Death Wish is (Tier 5) now flagged as an Enrage.
Note from the last build, so popping EA while Death Wish is up, cya Death Wish :>
I actually don't like Blizzard "make any class replacable" politics...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/29/07, 4:50 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 61,246
Posted By IceBox
Well for me Blizz' "announcement" says that they...

Well for me Blizz' "announcement" says that they want to make the arena more "pro" more "competitive".
And for my part that has nothing to do with character progress or other fancy stuff, it's just...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/28/07, 9:45 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 61,246
Posted By IceBox
Thumbs up for spectator/tv mode! In my opinion:...

Thumbs up for spectator/tv mode!

In my opinion: if the want to do arena matches "the competitive style" they have to set up arena-only servers with:
- free respecs
- no repair costs
- no pve...
Forum: Class Mechanics 12/04/07, 1:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,549
Posted By IceBox
Combat Calc - LF answers

Hey there!
Some may remember I started to write a combat calculator for warriors, well had a lot to do irl and had no time to work on it.
Came back and took a look at it and it's way to unaccurate...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/09/07, 8:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,800
Posted By IceBox
So I got a new version up and running. I reworked...

So I got a new version up and running.
I reworked the swing timers and tried to do it with a VB timer component.

http://www.incertum.net/~reto/Release.rar

for the latest release. (Just extract and...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/08/07, 5:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,800
Posted By IceBox
Just FYI, my Sim currently uses boss values...

Just FYI, my Sim currently uses boss values (glancings, avoidance) but no armor reduction yet.
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/08/07, 12:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,800
Posted By IceBox
The Damage Done Value flucuates between +/- 5 %...

The Damage Done Value flucuates between +/- 5 % anyway just because of the randomness (Critluck) so I already thought that it isn't that important to be accurate.

So now I just have to implement the...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/08/07, 11:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,800
Posted By IceBox
Hey there! I'm currently working on a combat...

Hey there! I'm currently working on a combat simulator for Warrior Damage :>
I got the melee part ready to got even with flurry! At least if I wasn't totally wrong at coding :<

I'm waiting for my...
Forum: Class Mechanics 06/08/07, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,378
Posted By IceBox
Hello again! I'm currently working on a combat...

Hello again! I'm currently working on a combat simulator for Warrior DPS.
Because our raidgroup failed and disbanded I've stopped raiding with my Warrior so I thought I can ask you for some...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/29/07, 2:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 33,117
Posted By IceBox
Yeah, if it's up the whole time 240 agility and...

Yeah, if it's up the whole time 240 agility and 4% would be fat but as far as I tested I came up with a ~50% uptime on the main hand which results in about 55 to 60 agility as stated above and ~1%...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/25/07, 5:15 AM
Replies: 386
Views: 54,250
Posted By IceBox
We also got some here in EU on "Todbringer" but...

We also got some here in EU on "Todbringer" but we only lost once or twice because of some lucky pyro crits :>

When they tried to focus me I just got dual paladin spam heal or Heroism if our shaman...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/25/07, 12:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,648
Posted By IceBox
I just took one of our WWS from Kazzak where we...

I just took one of our WWS from Kazzak where we needed 2 tries :>

http://www.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de/~ucbxt/wws-20070520-2320/

Ignore the charts, we got a heavy melee dps and our casters suck quite...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/21/07, 5:32 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,378
Posted By IceBox
I'm gonna drop it in here because I didn't found...

I'm gonna drop it in here because I didn't found any other statement to this :<

As stated in the latest PTR patchnotes extra attacks off Sword Specialisation are now yellow attacks but still...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/21/07, 5:05 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 22,386
Posted By IceBox
My biggest problem is to keep the shouts...

My biggest problem is to keep the shouts up...
The bane of every warrior, keeping Demo, Piercing, Battle or Commanding Shout up all the time while watching castbars of up to 5 targets, checking...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/21/07, 4:51 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 27,894
Posted By IceBox
Just to say it one more time... HELL, IT'S ABOUT...

Just to say it one more time...
HELL, IT'S ABOUT TIME!
Man we're all waiting nearly ten years for a sequel to the fantastic StarCraft one of the most balanced RTS games I've ever played and it's...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/12/07, 3:00 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,762
Posted By IceBox
The problem is, in many RPGs where getting items...

The problem is, in many RPGs where getting items is one of your main goals (e.g. Diablo 2, Titan Quest imo.) you can farm bosses 'til your ass bleeds. In WoW, you'll have to wait a full week (if you...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/07, 9:44 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,762
Posted By IceBox
Yeah, that sounds kinda nice, you'll still have...

Yeah, that sounds kinda nice, you'll still have to raid "a lot" in order to get your items (as random drops cause more raids per item) and you still have to kill a boss to get the token.

Moves item...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/07, 7:47 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,762
Posted By IceBox
No please, no more factions :> A token-based...

No please, no more factions :>
A token-based system would be quite nice to get rid of the 124495th Felheart Horns back in MC, but it would imo decrease the "epicness" of some items like ye' good ol'...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/07, 7:32 AM
Replies: 328
Views: 65,333
Posted By IceBox
Man, I didn't even think about Curse of Tongues,...

Man, I didn't even think about Curse of Tongues, shame on me :>

Thx for the tip
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/07, 4:36 AM
Replies: 328
Views: 65,333
Posted By IceBox
I interrupt it when needed, mostly when his...

I interrupt it when needed, mostly when his target is low on health. Saw lot of people dying in Blizzard with Arcane Missiles on them :> But it also depends on how much mana Aran has and the number...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/04/07, 5:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,851
Posted By IceBox
Theoretically it's the more the better as long as...

Theoretically it's the more the better as long as you don't gimp any other stats to hard (e.g. 20% hit, 15% crit)

I'm currently on about ~1680 AP, 15% Hit and 27.8% Crit in Zerker with Imp....
Forum: Public Discussion 04/26/07, 7:32 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 51,663
Posted By IceBox
It looks definetly quite nice and it feels like...

It looks definetly quite nice and it feels like the fight in WC3 where you have to defend the tree.

Remember, air comes ever 4th wave, bosses every 6th and don't forget to maze ;D
Forum: Public Discussion 04/26/07, 7:24 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,676
Posted By IceBox
It would definetly be nice to play these "old"...

It would definetly be nice to play these "old" instances again. Maybe even with a new story like "Oh dude, these Burning Blade fanatics came back and want to get my arse HALP!"

Could be an...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/16/07, 1:30 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 52,982
Posted By IceBox
So you just need to make an addon that yells...

So you just need to make an addon that yells "THIS IS SPARTA!" everytime your trinket procs? :D

Crusade sounds quite nice but I really think that it's on use, if it's just up for a few secs (10-15)...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/13/07, 6:54 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,378
Posted By IceBox
Nevermind, seems like my headache kills my...

Nevermind, seems like my headache kills my reading skills, should go home :(
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/12/07, 7:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,110
Posted By IceBox
As stated on WoWWiki a Mob with 365 defense would...

As stated on WoWWiki a Mob with 365 defense would have a 1.5% higher chance that your attacks miss than one with 350 defense. But I don't know if this is still correct.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/12/07, 12:53 AM
Replies: 494
Views: 201,002
Posted By IceBox
I also finally got it yesterday and immediatly...

I also finally got it yesterday and immediatly went to Blasted Lands to test it.

I came up with about 3.8 raw ppm but it counted every proc twice and I don't know why.

So with adding the refresh...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/10/07, 7:09 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 22,701
Posted By IceBox
Why I got that damn feeling that the Netherdrake...

Why I got that damn feeling that the Netherdrake requires another 3 weeks of massive furbolg decimation? :>
Some Heroic Quest Chains as the Trial of the Naaru ones would be quite fine.

Those...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/08/07, 5:44 PM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,378
Posted By IceBox
Depends on which mob it is and which tank :> It...

Depends on which mob it is and which tank :>

It also depends which buffs I got, especially with Windfury I tend to pull aggro off the tank when I got some nasty proc series, but with Salvation I...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/08/07, 4:48 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,378
Posted By IceBox
Yeah but your white part of the overall damage is...

Yeah but your white part of the overall damage is still about 30-40+% percent so don't underestimate white hits. Even in raids where I usually use Heroic Strike a lot I come up with ~35% white...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/05/07, 8:59 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,378
Posted By IceBox
Hamstring gives 63 damage for 10 rage (6.3...

Hamstring gives 63 damage for 10 rage (6.3 dmg/rage_pt)

Imp. Heroic Strike gives 208 damage for 12 rage (17.3 dmg/rage_pt)

Let's say that you can spam Hamstring all the time during your...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/05/07, 4:39 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,378
Posted By IceBox
Hmm...I'm using Heroic everytime when I got...

Hmm...I'm using Heroic everytime when I got enough rage to definetly pop BT and WW when cooldown is up.
I've got a feeling for it after a while so I can use Heroic Strike safely without spend too...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/04/07, 7:53 AM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 333,280
Posted By IceBox
Kilkenny is indeed quite nice and is on my...

Kilkenny is indeed quite nice and is on my Toplist on #2 right behind the original Guinness.

As a swiss drinker Feldschlösschen (http://www.feldschloesschen.ch/index_flash.htm) is also one of my...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/04/07, 4:35 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,179
Posted By IceBox
For Prince you can either stack up stam to take...

For Prince you can either stack up stam to take more hits so you stay alive when healers have to move around but also take the risk that your healers go oom or you go for max avoidance and take in...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/03/07, 10:54 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,179
Posted By IceBox
And don't forget free haste! It isn't even that...

And don't forget free haste! It isn't even that bad for tanking when you hit the button at the right time :>
Forum: Public Discussion 04/03/07, 4:49 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 38,441
Posted By IceBox
Onslaught Girdle for PvE Fury DPS. There are many...

Onslaught Girdle for PvE Fury DPS. There are many other nice belts but none with 30+ Str, Crit and Hit but just 11 stam sucks a bit.

Remember, it's a Ragnaros drop :>
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/03/07, 2:47 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 30,995
Posted By IceBox
I think he means the "Servants of ..." which can...

I think he means the "Servants of ..." which can only be killed when you get 'em to 1% then they get "banished" and you'll have to use those shards standing...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/02/07, 8:30 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 30,995
Posted By IceBox
I don't really tank anymore but we, the warriors...

I don't really tank anymore but we, the warriors in our group, usually sit together and try to look which is the best way to tank the encounters. I tanked from MC to Naxx nearly every boss once...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/02/07, 7:27 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,378
Posted By IceBox
I won't tell anybody how he has to play but when...

I won't tell anybody how he has to play but when you want to go for pve damage then rather take some fury spec's than ms ones for maximizing dps.
MS is maybe useful for some hybrid specs with...
Forum: Class Mechanics 04/02/07, 5:56 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 30,995
Posted By IceBox
In shorter fights TF usually produces more threat...

In shorter fights TF usually produces more threat with it's proc than other weapons with higher dps.
When we finally got an KD *sigh* I'll take a look at the threatmeter values if the TF proc is > KD...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/29/07, 9:49 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 473,378
Posted By IceBox
For PvE DPS/Dmg you should definetly go for fury,...

For PvE DPS/Dmg you should definetly go for fury, twohand or dual whield whatever you prefer.

But it's impossible to say how much more damage you'll do when go for fury. It depends on what gear you...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/29/07, 5:37 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,179
Posted By IceBox
As long as our healers in our raid got enough...

As long as our healers in our raid got enough mana, with Wisdom and Mana Tide/Stream almost any healer got enough mana even for long fights, and Paladins can't even go OOM so why should I avoid...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/24/07, 4:09 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 39,766
Posted By IceBox
Maybe they changed something with the...

Maybe they changed something with the defense?
Last time I tanked some of the Skeletal Horses in Karazhan just in my pvp gear (12k armor ho!) and I got muchos crushing blows, my defense values with...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/23/07, 7:54 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 39,766
Posted By IceBox
Wasn't it 495 Def? Theoretically for pushing...

Wasn't it 495 Def?

Theoretically for pushing crushings off the table you need 100% "avoidance" for crushings, in other words to be crushing immune your parry, dodge and shield block percentages have...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/22/07, 1:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,289
Posted By IceBox
@Deathwing I hope I didn't made anything false...

@Deathwing I hope I didn't made anything false with refer to your spreadsheet ^^



Such mods and "helpers" just give hints based on hard numbers which may vary ingame so yo u can compare two items...
Forum: Class Mechanics 03/21/07, 4:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,289
Posted By IceBox
Deathwings Warrior DPS Spreadsheet got quite nice...

Deathwings Warrior DPS Spreadsheet got quite nice formulas for calculating. Afaik it don't contains the BC items but I think it would help you to get into warrior dps ^^

Link to thread...
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