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Forum: Mages 02/08/11, 7:47 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 405,347
Posted By Plea
You must be referring to spamming instant...

You must be referring to spamming instant pyroblasts at Cho'gall, and let me state what's obvious to many people:

You can get absolute corruption at Cho'gall intentionally, allowing you to spam...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/05/11, 3:51 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,557
Posted By Plea
No idea, it was simply oneshotting me. Oddly...

No idea, it was simply oneshotting me. Oddly enough, last week it was working for me but not for the other mage.
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/05/11, 7:23 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,557
Posted By Plea
At Valiona&Theralion, cauterize doesn't always...

At Valiona&Theralion, cauterize doesn't always save you from blackout. Iceblock does.
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/05/11, 6:59 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,557
Posted By Plea
Chimeara's eyes are limited to three of them....

Chimeara's eyes are limited to three of them. Jewelcrafting gives 81 int at best and so does every other profession. Ring enchants are 40 each, bs has 2 more gem slots, alchemy flasks give +80 and so...
Forum: Mages 12/23/10, 7:36 AM
Replies: 783
Views: 3,971,482
Posted By Plea
I honestly like our mastery, maybe not so much...

I honestly like our mastery, maybe not so much the damage it provides, but the design is good.

It's a stat that will only be showing its true value once you have certain amount of regular ones,...
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/22/10, 5:34 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,557
Posted By Plea
My impressions as a very new mage: Killing two...

My impressions as a very new mage:

Killing two sets of Magmaw's ads takes half of my mana bar and just when he's down and taking more damage and I'm supposed to burn, I have to scorch in order to be...
Forum: Mages 12/22/10, 4:30 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 405,347
Posted By Plea
Further, you can leave a couple of rogues dpsing...

Further, you can leave a couple of rogues dpsing on Arcanotron for the interrupts and keep spamming spellsteal for full 15 seconds of shield. Buffs stack multiplicatively, a 10 stack power conversion...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/22/10, 6:52 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,159,651
Posted By Plea
I had somehow bought around 200 stacks of primal...

I had somehow bought around 200 stacks of primal shadow before the drop rate was lowered and then some until people realized the nerf was severe. I put them for 30g for over two months, buying out...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/10, 2:14 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 30,829
Posted By Plea
Has anyone tried intentionally allowing kinetic...

Has anyone tried intentionally allowing kinetic orbs land as a part of their strategy? I think we spent an entire night trying to find the perfect moment to let them land, and might have succeeded a...
Forum: Priests 09/23/09, 8:12 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,024,538
Posted By Plea
I'm plain dumb.

I'm plain dumb.
Forum: Priests 09/23/09, 7:46 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,024,538
Posted By Plea
Does Vampiric Touch have the highest priority...

Does Vampiric Touch have the highest priority only because it provides replenishment? I see that Devouring Plague deals the most damage per cast, expecting that it should be the top priority spell.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/09, 11:26 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 246,118
Posted By Plea
Tree is an elemental, it should be immune to...

Tree is an elemental, it should be immune to sheep. Apparently moonkin is a humanoid (beast?) and can be sheeped, odd but logical.

Our experience in the faction champions is that the mobs zerg a...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/24/09, 10:49 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,814
Posted By Plea
Why is it a tremendous boon? They don't need the...

Why is it a tremendous boon? They don't need the mana. Animus is what makes hard mode hard, not mana pools themselves.

Running after clouds causes a chaos. You might say that this experience is...
Forum: Warriors 06/24/09, 12:07 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,613,968
Posted By Plea
Well, if you are hitcapped, increasing crit will...

Well, if you are hitcapped, increasing crit will of course reduce the ratio of hits, but I guess that's too obvious to point out :)

But if you are talking about reducing misses when you talk about...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/24/09, 9:34 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,814
Posted By Plea
No idea about a DK but I can safely state that a...

No idea about a DK but I can safely state that a warrior tank is much more fragile than a druid. And yes, the difference is significant; one tank lives through surge+animus, other tank dies randomly...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/15/09, 8:55 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,814
Posted By Plea
Not to discourage, but PS isn't that good for...

Not to discourage, but PS isn't that good for Vezax. Surge is 10 seconds, and PS is 8 seconds. Your tank will almost certainly take that one big hit. Guardian Spirit is similar, too. A warrior tank...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/15/09, 8:31 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 318,008
Posted By Plea
For Mimiron p2, tell your melee not to run around...

For Mimiron p2, tell your melee not to run around unless it's necessary(rockets, barrage). If you're running with a lot of melee like us, 10 people trying to run behind the boss when there's already...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/09, 4:40 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,814
Posted By Plea
Well they did reduce the damage Vezax does during...

Well they did reduce the damage Vezax does during surges, you don't need to feel guilty with the kite. They made asssault bots tankable too and that was possibly the best change in that fight. I can...
Forum: Warriors 05/11/09, 12:57 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,672,758
Posted By Plea
1 salvation is enough for most threat concerns....

1 salvation is enough for most threat concerns. At Vezax I tend to aggro later into fight, I ask for a salvation at the end of the first minute and it goes smooth afterwards; the paladin can use it...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/09, 9:22 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 110,886
Posted By Plea
Thorim's chain lightning casts are somewhat...

Thorim's chain lightning casts are somewhat predictable, actually. Melee can spread while he's absorbing lightning, losing 5-6 seconds of dps time on average. Are you saying this because of dps...
Forum: Warriors 02/06/09, 10:46 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 46,032
Posted By Plea
So if I'm in battle stance and have 10-19 rage, I...

So if I'm in battle stance and have 10-19 rage, I can't pummel. Am I reading this correctly?
Forum: Player vs. Player 02/06/09, 10:28 PM
Replies: 442
Views: 128,683
Posted By Plea
Those are pretty looking numbers, on paper....

Those are pretty looking numbers, on paper. However I never managed to pull that off, and never seen someone do it either. Actually I never heard someone complaining about that before either. At best...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/09, 7:15 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,315
Posted By Plea
Social structure alone isn't enough to run a...

Social structure alone isn't enough to run a raiding guild. You actually need stricter rules than a military/business guild, if you want things to move. An officer stripped off his emotions is also...
Forum: Warriors 01/10/09, 9:18 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,672,758
Posted By Plea
I like the SD change. It could have been the...

I like the SD change. It could have been the greatest nerf in warrior history (doubtful), but it's also the greatest relief ever. Now I don't have to make a 2 second decision on when to use it, I...
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/07/09, 3:38 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 218,109
Posted By Plea
How do you switch to dw from 1h-shield? Might...

How do you switch to dw from 1h-shield? Might have been talked about in the macro thread, but this thread should be appropriate too.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/01/09, 2:48 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,517
Posted By Plea
What's the setup you people get 50 second...

What's the setup you people get 50 second tenebron kills? With a 3 healer 3 tank 4 dps setup, we barely down Tenebron just as Vesperon lands, and that's with every dps doing above 3k. I don't see...
Forum: Warriors 12/15/08, 6:08 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,672,758
Posted By Plea
Where does the idea of stacking crit then ap come...

Where does the idea of stacking crit then ap come from? If anything, crit should be inferior to str until some ap and better after that level. This was actually true for all dps classes in tbc,...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/13/08, 5:52 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,159,651
Posted By Plea
Another craft&disenchant, and probably a lot...

Another craft&disenchant, and probably a lot people know this already, but it's worth sharing:

Blacksmiths level from 375 to 415 with Reinforced Cobalt Chestpiece, and it turns grey at 425. That's...
Forum: Warriors 11/22/08, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,185,251
Posted By Plea
It's been said that second scenario is the...

It's been said that second scenario is the correct one. In this case, is there any reason to wait for an autoswing, except rage generation? It looks like once ms/overpower/ww/rend are on cooldown,...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/15/08, 8:27 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 53,247
Posted By Plea
Oh heck yea, engineers started rich. :)

Oh heck yea, engineers started rich. :)
Forum: Priests 11/10/08, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
One thing I don't understand is, if there's any...

One thing I don't understand is, if there's any raid damage, people bring shamans to heal that. If a priest was merely spamming coh for 70% of his healing, then people will now bring even more...
Forum: Priests 10/22/08, 7:18 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 217,030
Posted By Plea
Hope they will add haste to that too. However,...

Hope they will add haste to that too. However, with that change shadowform is pretty much as powerful as the rest of the shadow tree. Don't talents suppose to have a budget of some kind? It's too...
Forum: Priests 09/18/08, 9:24 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 217,030
Posted By Plea
It's 100% increase in the bonus, not the spell...

It's 100% increase in the bonus, not the spell itself.
Forum: Priests 09/09/08, 12:23 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
Nobody likes it when the opposing team wins by...

Nobody likes it when the opposing team wins by pure luck. Either you or your opponent will be pissed when it happens, it's a loss either way for the designers. Now you will be 100% sure that your...
Forum: Priests 09/09/08, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
Thanks for your explanation, but what you...

Thanks for your explanation, but what you concluded is the reason we think the logic behind pom bounces is flawed. If pom bounces to a low health target (randomly or by definition, I'm not sold on...
Forum: Priests 09/09/08, 12:03 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
First of all, are we really sure that pom goes to...

First of all, are we really sure that pom goes to the one with lowest hp? It really looks like it bounces randomly. I usually cast swd when it bounces to me and it doesn't always go back to the tank,...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/07/08, 11:29 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,906,218
Posted By Plea
In this major racial overhaul I was expecting...

In this major racial overhaul I was expecting wotf to be removed, or at least changed, too. Anyone with a fear/charm spell has been complaining since the day I started playing this game and all that...
Forum: Priests 09/06/08, 10:30 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
Bad itemization is not necessarily a bad thing. I...

Bad itemization is not necessarily a bad thing. I am pretty sure that Blizzard, too, knows how to construct a maximization LP for a certain budget; but they obviously choose not to itemize...
Forum: Priests 08/27/08, 12:19 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
As I understand it, if the opposing dual wielder...

As I understand it, if the opposing dual wielder is attacking you he will eat both your penance ticks. Penance isn't worth fake casting, mana is used at the beginning, and it's on a cooldown to begin...
Forum: Priests 08/26/08, 7:22 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
Penance change is nice, but I still don't see...

Penance change is nice, but I still don't see where to use that spell. It will either be spammed on cooldown, every second Penance will follow a PWS, and the remaining time will be filled with other...
Forum: Priests 08/22/08, 10:33 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
Maybe not quite the time to ask, or too early to...

Maybe not quite the time to ask, or too early to complain, but what do you think about the pvp scene of disc? Will it be gaining as much hps as dps classes gain dps? I mean, look at frost mages and...
Forum: Priests 08/20/08, 3:03 AM
Replies: 1,472
Views: 617,375
Posted By Plea
Why wouldn't you misdirect Archimonde? You can...

Why wouldn't you misdirect Archimonde? You can body pull him and still misdirect him to your tank. Ideally, your tank will be running towards him and the hunter right after. The hunter should be...
Forum: Priests 08/19/08, 3:26 AM
Replies: 1,472
Views: 617,375
Posted By Plea
I would buy 15 epic gems, get them cut, sell them...

I would buy 15 epic gems, get them cut, sell them for 4k+ gold, and use Dark Blessing as my main hand together with Voodoo Shaker. If you don't want to farm it, you can still make the gold and keep...
Forum: Priests 08/18/08, 1:25 AM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
There was a post by a paladin right before the...

There was a post by a paladin right before the Illumination nerf, asking for it. He claimed that, in full t3, he would go oom in 8 minutes by chain casting holy lights; and refill that mana from zero...
Forum: Priests 08/17/08, 11:26 PM
Replies: 1,472
Views: 617,375
Posted By Plea
The game isn't that tightly tuned, not even...

The game isn't that tightly tuned, not even Sunwell. They can probably downrank whatever they're spamming and they will be fine. If they're on tank healing, one lower rank won't even be noticeable;...
Forum: Priests 08/10/08, 9:08 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
I don't like skills with long cooldowns. I can't...

I don't like skills with long cooldowns. I can't use them often, I don't bind them on an easy button, and I end up clicking them; which sucks, as they are mostly the skills I have to be really fast...
Forum: Priests 08/09/08, 1:58 PM
Replies: 2,702
Views: 415,817
Posted By Plea
Does the new pusback mechanic work in conjunction...

Does the new pusback mechanic work in conjunction with the 70% pushback resistance we have?
Forum: Public Discussion 07/24/08, 6:38 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,906,218
Posted By Plea
Similarly, en elemental shaman can throw the...

Similarly, en elemental shaman can throw the entire melee zerg down the bridge in Blade's Edge Arena. In theory of course, I haven't seen the spell in action.
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/14/08, 1:02 AM
Replies: 2,859
Views: 1,177,226
Posted By Plea
Actually most double dps setups are a lot harder...

Actually most double dps setups are a lot harder for us, especially mage/rogue and double mage. Warrior/druid is very hard, warrior/shaman is almost impossible, hunters are giving us headaches; and...
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/08/08, 6:22 AM
Replies: 946
Views: 340,208
Posted By Plea
First of all, in that gear, your priest will very...

First of all, in that gear, your priest will very often get gibbed. You have no choice but to farm honor pieces, and/or farm arena pieces eventually too. Every rogue, every warrior and every druid...
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