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Forum: Public Discussion 10/10/09, 1:21 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 359,944
Posted By sovelis41
We call these "gold bid" runs on our server and...

We call these "gold bid" runs on our server and were fairly popular before WotlK (were mainly composed of the alts of Sunwell raiders clearing T5->T6). To add to the "issues section" I would say...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/09, 3:56 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 110,725
Posted By sovelis41
Pretty sure it's the Warbringers that have the...

Pretty sure it's the Warbringers that have the haste aura. The Evokers have the heal and damage shield.

Aura of Celerity - Spell - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=62320)
Forum: The Dung Heap 05/06/09, 1:40 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 55,259
Posted By sovelis41
An infraction free thread and no one has taken...

An infraction free thread and no one has taken the opportunity to sign their posts? Amazing.

Love,
Borsk
Forum: Shamans 04/14/09, 1:56 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 126,486
Posted By sovelis41
My ui shot above doesn't show it, but what I...

My ui shot above doesn't show it, but what I basically did was just shrink my grid frames down so that pets would fit on the bottom row in the same space. Even with the smaller boxes (and getting...
Forum: Shamans 04/13/09, 1:41 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 126,486
Posted By sovelis41
It would help a bit if the SS was from your...

It would help a bit if the SS was from your shaman. ;)

Anyways, it seems like you went to a lot of trouble to configure your pitbull raid frames and they ended up looking just like an unruly Grid...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/27/09, 4:00 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,190
Posted By sovelis41
Earning DKP gives people some incentive to show...

Earning DKP gives people some incentive to show up on farm nights, I'm not sure I see a good reason to wipe it going into Ulduar. It doesn't really matter though, loot distribution is a guild to...
Forum: Shamans 03/16/09, 5:04 PM
Replies: 1,485
Views: 1,109,736
Posted By sovelis41
I don't know, I guess it's more of a raid to raid...

I don't know, I guess it's more of a raid to raid thing. Certainly now I could two heal it no problem, but when learning nothing beats the stability that 3 healers gives you. You can keep the fight...
Forum: /LFGuild 02/21/09, 7:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,555
Posted By sovelis41
Transfers have re-opened on Zul'jin. Looking to...

Transfers have re-opened on Zul'jin. Looking to fill some more holes as the 3.1 PTR is released to prep for Ulduar.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/20/09, 11:28 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,899
Posted By sovelis41
The biggest difference (thing that will get you a...

The biggest difference (thing that will get you a lot of extra time) is getting him in the air before the second vortex. This will buy you a lot of time, and if you do Phase 2 efficiently (setup a...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/20/09, 11:25 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
The issue I believe also exists with...

The issue I believe also exists with Reincarnation.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/20/09, 10:52 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,212
Posted By sovelis41
Hit does absolutely nothing on Razuvious when...

Hit does absolutely nothing on Razuvious when MCing.

Turn off shadow resist aura and make sure the priests have control before moving the adds (trying to move right when it lands will cause the...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/18/09, 11:22 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
No.

No.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/12/09, 10:15 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
The number of people a lava strike hits may make...

The number of people a lava strike hits may make it seem like you are getting more, and in those cases (if I see 3+ people taking a strike) I yell at people to spread out more to reduce "insta-gib"...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/12/09, 10:12 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,212
Posted By sovelis41
If you run across (together) and at the right...

If you run across (together) and at the right time, you only need to grab the giant in front of his door. That being said, shades and ninja-geists can turn the crossing south pretty quickly if you...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/05/09, 11:14 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,190
Posted By sovelis41
This is the most important thing to consider. ...

This is the most important thing to consider. I've played with a good majority of my raid group for the better part of 2+ years, so I'm very aware of what things certain players are good, or more...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/30/09, 11:13 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,212
Posted By sovelis41
This is way way way overkill for this boss. With...

This is way way way overkill for this boss. With varying levels of haste, different spell selections, and old fashioned latency, the chances of 3 healers lining up heals before every single hateful...
Forum: Shamans 01/30/09, 10:42 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 182,553
Posted By sovelis41
edit again: I'm an idiot.

edit again: I'm an idiot.
Forum: Shamans 01/26/09, 11:57 AM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,605
Posted By sovelis41
You definitely want the 4 piece bonus. Just...

You definitely want the 4 piece bonus. Just change out the gloves/chest combo based on whether you want to stack haste or crit. Lately I've kept my haste (Valorous chest, Winter Spec Gloves) on...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/26/09, 11:31 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,899
Posted By sovelis41
It wouldn't make sense to root it and save it if...

It wouldn't make sense to root it and save it if you are trying to skip the vortex. The spark is up for the same amount of time regardless of whether or not you kill it (according to some reports...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/09, 10:38 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,190
Posted By sovelis41
Isn't step just a basic function of raid leading...

Isn't step just a basic function of raid leading in general? I would be surprised if guilds were running raids where the raid leader wasn't throwing out basic reminders of timed abilities and/or...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/09, 10:32 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
I'd say get the people to stop dieing in fissures...

I'd say get the people to stop dieing in fissures and lava waves and you're fine. Even if you have a few DPS go down, as long as you finish off Shadron and your healing corps is standing upright...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/22/09, 10:42 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,190
Posted By sovelis41
This is certainly true when things boil down to...

This is certainly true when things boil down to single-point failure (THAT guy keeps not doing HIS $job), but there can also be times where the raid as a whole is just performing sluggishly. Maybe...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/22/09, 10:27 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
The lava blazes have always been incredibly...

The lava blazes have always been incredibly random, so I doubt that there were any direct changes to this mechanic. Sometimes the cyclone spawns just line up poorly with waves and also decide to...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/15/09, 12:41 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 76,190
Posted By sovelis41
I converted in the other direction (Hunter->Resto...

I converted in the other direction (Hunter->Resto Shaman). While there are situations where I have to rely on my raiders to provide me with some reactive information due to a particularly involved...
Forum: Shamans 01/15/09, 11:40 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 108,343
Posted By sovelis41
It depends on your raid-healing setup. Priests...

It depends on your raid-healing setup. Priests and druids can take care of the entire raid's periodic damage much better than a shaman can, and the raid is often spread out enough that chain heal...
Forum: Shamans 01/13/09, 4:35 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 108,343
Posted By sovelis41
If you really want to show the viability of such...

If you really want to show the viability of such a spec you need to prove that it works on fights like Razuvious or Sapphiron (which chain heal, arguably, isn't very good for) AND doesn't make you...
Forum: Shamans 01/13/09, 3:55 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 108,343
Posted By sovelis41
If you are only using RT for an emergency heal...

If you are only using RT for an emergency heal (by your definition every 3+mins) then you are healing inefficiently/incorrectly. I may be misunderstanding you, but that is really flawed logic for a...
Forum: Shamans 01/08/09, 3:42 PM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,605
Posted By sovelis41
It's hard for me to help since at the moment...

It's hard for me to help since at the moment since your armory shows a pvp spec and gear. I'm assuming you use something more PvE oriented because that build has almost no mana regen in it. Also,...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/09, 2:59 PM
Replies: 989
Views: 250,572
Posted By sovelis41
I'm speaking more to Sarth+3 in relation to 1 and...

I'm speaking more to Sarth+3 in relation to 1 and 2 drakes. The difficulty between them steps up quite a bit.

The minor achievement rankings (All Go Down, Arach, 3 Min PW, etc) should be used to...
Forum: Shamans 01/08/09, 12:39 PM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,605
Posted By sovelis41
This depends a lot on the people you are healing...

This depends a lot on the people you are healing with. Raw output itself isn't all that important unless your tank is dieing. You can evaluate your performance by looking at a few things:

1) Did...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/08/09, 12:31 PM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,212
Posted By sovelis41
That is an entirely separate problem from poor...

That is an entirely separate problem from poor dps.
Forum: Shamans 01/08/09, 10:02 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 203,492
Posted By sovelis41
You only need 2 procs of Soul of the Dead (1680...

You only need 2 procs of Soul of the Dead (1680 from a Runic Mana Potion compared to 1800 from 2 procs of the soul) to make it a better mana return option than the alchemist stone. Where you end up...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/09, 12:14 PM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,212
Posted By sovelis41
The most common cause of fast, 0-1 second breaks,...

The most common cause of fast, 0-1 second breaks, is lag + priests moving before the MC really takes hold of the mob. If your server is notoriously laggy on raid nights, then just have them make...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/09, 12:12 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
The difference between killing Tenebron as...

The difference between killing Tenebron as Shadron is landing (~51 seconds) and getting her down just before that second set of whelps is usually dependent on raid makeup and the RNG of lava...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/09, 11:02 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 181,899
Posted By sovelis41
How did they manage to not be killed? Seems like...

How did they manage to not be killed? Seems like a pretty ridiculous bug to pull off.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/09, 11:00 AM
Replies: 989
Views: 250,572
Posted By sovelis41
I think if they can tune/weight them a little...

I think if they can tune/weight them a little better, it will work out fine. 7-5-3 for 3/2/1 drakes on Sarth is a little bit off since the difficulty definitely doesn't scale up like that. It's...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/09, 10:50 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
The dps benchmark is killing Tenebron before she...

The dps benchmark is killing Tenebron before she can hatch a second set of whelps, to put a fine point on it. If you can do this then you're good on DPS for the rest of the fight. The only decision...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/06/09, 12:06 PM
Replies: 989
Views: 250,572
Posted By sovelis41
Right now we're rated below a guild on our server...

Right now we're rated below a guild on our server that hasn't even done Sarth+2 because they managed to get the Four Horseman achievement and Shocking!

I think they need to bump up the weight on...
Forum: Shamans 01/05/09, 11:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 17,284
Posted By sovelis41
The best advice I can give to shamans healing 3...

The best advice I can give to shamans healing 3 drake Sartharion is that you want to have most, if not all, of your mana pool whenever Vesperon lands. If you can pull this off (not stomping on druid...
Forum: /LFGuild 01/02/09, 3:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,555
Posted By sovelis41
Updated recruitment needs.

Updated recruitment needs.
Forum: Shamans 12/29/08, 9:36 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 78,291
Posted By sovelis41
Unless I'm missing something, it's only a 1 spell...

Unless I'm missing something, it's only a 1 spell power difference which isn't really enough to say it "owns" the blue version more shamans are likely to have.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/29/08, 9:27 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
I'm not sure how you are positioned, but one...

I'm not sure how you are positioned, but one thing that improved our DPS a lot was tanking Tenebron in the first safe zone you need to go in. There is a lava wave that spawns right as tenebron is...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/28/08, 12:50 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
In the end for us we decided that the time it...

In the end for us we decided that the time it took to go into the portal, kill the acolyte, and then safely return (this could change learning for some guilds once the Twilight Residue is put in...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/27/08, 11:43 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,055
Posted By sovelis41
Both can be true. Killing Tenebron faster means...

Both can be true. Killing Tenebron faster means you can get the whelp aoe out of the way possibly before even Shadron lands. The sooner you start DPS on Shadron, the shorter the time you have...
Forum: /LFGuild 12/26/08, 1:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,555
Posted By sovelis41
[Alliance][Zul'jin] <Blood Red Moon> Hunters and Priests (and Healers!)!

About Us
Greetings! Blood Red Moon (Zul'jin, PVE) is looking for healers (and some DPS) to fill out our raid roster as we continue to farm in preparation for the eventual release of Ulduar in 3.1. ...
Forum: Shamans 12/23/08, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,605
Posted By sovelis41
I always like to keep him in my focus window for...

I always like to keep him in my focus window for interrupts just in case there's a miscommunication between melee, poorly timed Frost Blast, or MC.

[e] @Santillan
KT is somewhat boring to heal,...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/23/08, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1,055
Views: 581,712
Posted By sovelis41
Since you're a mage I'm assuming your targets...

Since you're a mage I'm assuming your targets buffs (like Bone Armor on Cavaliers in Naxx). These should show up by just showing buffs on target. Anything dispellable will show up there even with...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/23/08, 10:07 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,212
Posted By sovelis41
Sapphiron falls into neither of these categories...

Sapphiron falls into neither of these categories distinctly. If you are planning for a 10 minute Sapphiron kill (by allowing your dps that's in T7 to do less DPS than a tank), you are going about...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/12/08, 11:13 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,212
Posted By sovelis41
Bugged in both versions. When the Spores despawn...

Bugged in both versions.

When the Spores despawn they are logged as deaths and the kill attributed to the raid.
Forum: News 12/11/08, 11:19 AM
Replies: 455
Views: 29,588
Posted By sovelis41
For great justice. Go 80's.

For great justice. Go 80's.
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