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Forum: Druids 04/22/09, 8:01 AM
Replies: 253
Views: 508,586
Posted By Dalamar
Has anyone been looking into the "value" of...

Has anyone been looking into the "value" of Attack Power, Strength, Crit Rating, even Haste are for Tanking. I am trying to get a feel for the weight of these stats compared to traditional Tanking...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/09, 7:19 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 110,765
Posted By Dalamar
Very disappointed by these changes, the encounter...

Very disappointed by these changes, the encounter discourages melee so drastically already. Increasing the damage done by Chain Lightning further alienates these melee dps. As it of last week RNG is...
Forum: Druids 11/10/07, 9:06 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Voldin, Band of the Eternal Champion...

Voldin, Band of the Eternal Champion (http://www.wowhead.com/?item=29301) appears to be missing. Also is there an option for Draenei +hit aura?
Forum: Public Discussion 11/09/07, 10:48 PM
Replies: 961
Views: 218,522
Posted By Dalamar
I prefer to block that memory out of my head, it...

I prefer to block that memory out of my head, it brings back tears.
Forum: Druids 11/09/07, 10:44 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
95% of the time you can throw Faerie Fire up on...

95% of the time you can throw Faerie Fire up on the pull(when you are tanking) giving you plenty of time to establish, and dominate, initial threat. After the first, you can throw it when you are low...
Forum: Druids 11/03/07, 4:32 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
About the only thing I still lacerate on are the...

About the only thing I still lacerate on are the Flames of Azzinoth, and that is because I have nothing for crit and AP with 295FR.

Much like Malazaar I see mid range 200s noncrit swipes, this...
Forum: Druids 11/02/07, 11:41 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Improvements to my cat form tanking(something I...

Improvements to my cat form tanking(something I do much to the chagrin of all my healers on most of the BT trash) are welcome, would like to see this added to bear for some of that sexy survival...
Forum: Druids 10/27/07, 9:23 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Hmm it seems you have a different path than I...

Hmm it seems you have a different path than I run, which is probably to be expected. But for that video alone, a daze during that last 5% when the eye beam snuck up on you there would have easily...
Forum: Druids 10/27/07, 3:23 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Yeah, but they are gonna take up a couple more...

Yeah, but they are gonna take up a couple more binds, or in the least buttons on my bars. Definitely not down about that one though, just gotta find a place for em:)
Forum: Druids 10/26/07, 4:22 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Yeah kinda, but to turn it away from that whines....

Yeah kinda, but to turn it away from that whines. Feral druids would be better choices for FR tanks for Illidan because we can do somewhat less terribly on damage afterwards, but I can recall times...
Forum: Druids 10/26/07, 3:49 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
I loved it when that came up, warrior came out in...

I loved it when that came up, warrior came out in droves about how tanking while being dazed would create some unplayable universe where tanks would be unable to do anything. They quickly reverted...
Forum: Druids 10/24/07, 8:14 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
I can recall being on the test server a few days...

I can recall being on the test server a few days ago and looking at AP in caster and cat gained from strength and finding some odd results of like 10 base strength not being calculated for AP....
Forum: Druids 10/22/07, 3:31 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Good to hear.

Good to hear.
Forum: Druids 10/22/07, 6:48 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
I remember running into the problem that...

I remember running into the problem that adamantite weightstones not working for staves when i tried them a while back, were you able to get elemental sharpening stone on a staff?
Forum: Druids 10/20/07, 4:08 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Pot/Healthstone macros are working marvelously....

Pot/Healthstone macros are working marvelously. Going from being completely unable to use them to getting more benefit from them than anyone save an alchemist stone user.

Drums are instant cast and...
Forum: The Dung Heap 10/13/07, 4:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,052
Posted By Dalamar
I was thinking the exact same thing.

I was thinking the exact same thing.
Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 8:39 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Yeah I have been having the same problem, going...

Yeah I have been having the same problem, going across forms with pots is working, but the same form to the same form isn't just gives errors.
Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 8:07 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Primal Man-catcher........

Primal Man-catcher..... (http://www.wowhead.com/?item=33465) (updated)

Another failure with Strength instead of Agility.

I am in agreement, spam report Pillar of Ferocity until they change it.
Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 3:40 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
I would really like to see Int become something...

I would really like to see Int become something useful for actual Feraling, not just being able to shift and "heal", expertise seems like the perfect stat to turn Int into. Perhaps a redesign or...
Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 1:37 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Has anyone been able to test our supposed ability...

Has anyone been able to test our supposed ability to cycle forms and macro in instant pots and healthstones and such on a single button press?
Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 12:43 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
No AP is better for scaling than STR, it should...

No AP is better for scaling than STR, it should be placed in Preditory Strikes and not Heart of the Wild. Changing Strength is more or less a slap in the face to all the itemization up until this...
Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 12:16 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
That is good to hear, now does expertise actually...

That is good to hear, now does expertise actually do anything for druids?
Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 11:22 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
I am kind of annoyed at this point, am I the only...

I am kind of annoyed at this point, am I the only one that thinks Feral Loot should be better DPS than the rogue alternative when properly gemmed and enchanted? With the changes and the nerfs to...
Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 1:46 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Expertise intrigues me, I hope to see this as a...

Expertise intrigues me, I hope to see this as a wider itemized stat on feral gear.

Comparitively, at 80 rating it will drop 5% dodges(parries), this seems like drastically better returns than hit...
Forum: Druids 10/12/07, 1:37 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
A couple slight dps upgrades or sidegrades and...

A couple slight dps upgrades or sidegrades and bracer itemization hole filled. I will reserve my rage on idols until the proc rate is discovered.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 12:50 AM
Replies: 1,251
Views: 235,837
Posted By Dalamar
It's just beyond retarded that between the...

It's just beyond retarded that between the different races of different classes you have to plan for a completely different fight, not even just priests. In such a restrictive environment as the...
Forum: Druids 10/11/07, 3:13 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
My personal standards for lacerate and swipe back...

My personal standards for lacerate and swipe back when it seemed to be nearly comparable in threat -

Bleed immune I will swipe at 180 damage.

Non-Bleed immune I will swipe at 200 damage.

I used...
Forum: Druids 10/11/07, 3:02 AM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,791
Posted By Dalamar
Daze immunity is 475 for 70s + 5 for each level...

Daze immunity is 475 for 70s + 5 for each level up. 490 for bosses. SotF does nothing for druid daze immunity.

This is realistically unattainable for druids while tanking and you will probably see a...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/07/07, 9:20 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 202,815
Posted By Dalamar
I can't wait to see the double Mangled Rip ticks...

I can't wait to see the double Mangled Rip ticks next patch, heeeellllloooo 1200 ticks.

Will be nice to actually wear some resilience in the arena for a change, as 20 rating really doesn't cut it...
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/06/07, 11:17 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
More importantly it means they are looking at our...

More importantly it means they are looking at our itemization, primarily our weapons, and they may see that, "Hey Bob, you know we forgot that Illidan weapon for Druids."
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/06/07, 4:44 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
It is kinda hard to judge max shred crits, while...

It is kinda hard to judge max shred crits, while 4ks are pretty much endgame goal, we will often not see anything near this as it requires roughly 4500 - 5k AP to get, which usually means a fury...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/27/07, 7:52 PM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
Well said. I don't know. I guess it is just a...

Well said.

I don't know. I guess it is just a completely different world we live in than some of the others in this thread. I just believe that the best dps should be more weighted on the player's...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/27/07, 11:49 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
Then give us some decent DPS, or even for that...

Then give us some decent DPS, or even for that matter tanking, cooldowned abilities that share timers with all of those you listed. It's not hard, they built them right into both the warrior and...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/27/07, 11:24 AM
Replies: 875
Views: 202,815
Posted By Dalamar
And the point of stealth/shadowmeld...

And the point of stealth/shadowmeld becomes......?

"I wonder what their team comp is? I see a warlock on tracking, oh he has fort, must be a night elf priest."

"Lol that warrior has LotP, let's...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/27/07, 10:46 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
And replacing that Feral Druid with another rogue...

And replacing that Feral Druid with another rogue or fury warrior is what, a +200 or +300 gain?
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/27/07, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
I really don't understand how someone can call...

I really don't understand how someone can call feral DPS fine when a druid can rock 5k ap and still not crack 1300 dps. Meanwhile a rogue with half of that can push what 17, 18, 19? Even the apparent...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/26/07, 9:14 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
Yeah power shifting is dead, it isn't efficient...

Yeah power shifting is dead, it isn't efficient at all anymore.

It would nice to get a patch where they didn't have throw a bunch of indirect nerfs at us.

I still wonder how they can add...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/21/07, 4:51 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
NECB works great, I use it to track my debuffs...

NECB works great, I use it to track my debuffs while tanking and DPSing as well as my HoT timers on my alt.
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/21/07, 4:50 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
Heh, I was able to go first and tank the entire...

Heh, I was able to go first and tank the entire thing from 100% to 0% this week. Void Reaver is a lot easier when you don't have to tank swap or have to worry about another tank being second.
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/14/07, 2:47 PM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
I would recommend a second piece of tier 4,...

I would recommend a second piece of tier 4, probably the Legs as they are rather easy to obtain and Midnight Legguards are rather meh. You should also pick up Shapeshifter's Signet as it is probably...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/14/07, 2:39 PM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
Yeah much like the Paly Relic in BT, the question...

Yeah much like the Paly Relic in BT, the question always arises when this thing drops - "Why did this Black Temple boss drop Karazhan loot?"


I have the exact same experience dukes, I finished off...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/07, 5:46 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 19,223
Posted By Dalamar
Getting cap AC is so easy for a Druid, it takes...

Getting cap AC is so easy for a Druid, it takes little more than a set of tier 4, a couple easy to obtain armor rings, a AHable trinket a rep mace and a couple Kara/SSC/heroic drops. Tanking with 22k...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/01/07, 6:45 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 141,972
Posted By Dalamar
I think there would be a point where haste rating...

I think there would be a point where haste rating increases your attack speed fast enough to where you would get better returns on using 30 energy every 6s rather than saving for shreds, but...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/25/07, 8:47 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 99,792
Posted By Dalamar
En Shaman, Fury War(trinket), BM Hunter, Marks...

En Shaman, Fury War(trinket), BM Hunter, Marks Hunter, and Feral Druid may be ideal for us, but it is suboptimal for the 2 hunters not having a shadow priest and if you have any rogues it would be...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/25/07, 8:25 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 99,792
Posted By Dalamar
That is kind of a problem in itself as there are...

That is kind of a problem in itself as there are a lot of different factors at work in every fight which make one class better or worse for that encounter.

Take for example all melee on Azgalor,...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/24/07, 9:27 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 99,792
Posted By Dalamar
It's been said several times now, all our feral...

It's been said several times now, all our feral weapons passed Kara are tanking sticks, and are mediocre DPS upgrades.

While I like having armor sticks, I would also love to see a decent Str, Agi,...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/23/07, 5:46 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 99,792
Posted By Dalamar
One Hands...

One Hands (http://www.wowhead.com/?items=2&filter=sl=21:22:13;minle=140;maxle=160)
17 One Hand Weapons
- Two Rogue/Fury Warrior Mainhand Swords.
- Two Rogue/Fury Warrior Offhand Swords.
- Two Rogue...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/22/07, 5:16 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 99,792
Posted By Dalamar
Because adding items to the game is *so* hard....

Because adding items to the game is *so* hard. Give me a friggen break dude.

This is 100% pure laziness, same garbage I(and the half dozen other raiding ferals) had to deal with throughout all 2...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/21/07, 5:08 AM
Replies: 1,177
Views: 366,441
Posted By Dalamar
It is hard to repro without decent gear, it might...

It is hard to repro without decent gear, it might also have something to do with ping.

Natur Enemy Cast Bar works best for this as it has a by the 10th of a second countdown on your debuffs.

How it...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/20/07, 9:01 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 99,792
Posted By Dalamar
He is wrong, bears are better than warriors on...

He is wrong, bears are better than warriors on TPS given free range to gear for maximum threat. The only thing a warrior has going for him is rather impressive trinket selection for burst threat...
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