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Forum: Public Discussion 12/22/07, 5:31 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 47,830
Posted By Savos
That's a bit of a gimmick though. Haste pots,...

That's a bit of a gimmick though. Haste pots, recklessness, and potentially strength food and an assault flask, and yet another prot warrior running debuffs. Still you beat out the Mortal Strike...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/07, 7:56 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 55,981
Posted By Savos
Taurens can out range it. Not just warriors...

Taurens can out range it. Not just warriors either, observe from our first go at Kaz'rogal:

Case 1:
05:44'15.437 Grondin's Melee crits Kaz'rogal for 626
05:44'15.437 Shadowdru's Melee dodged...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/27/07, 1:54 AM
Replies: 707
Views: 197,610
Posted By Savos
Al'ar isn't running 15 second Meteors, its 30...

Al'ar isn't running 15 second Meteors, its 30 seconds between each one. At least on Mal'ganis.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/07, 11:30 PM
Replies: 707
Views: 197,610
Posted By Savos
Something seems to have changed with the rage...

Something seems to have changed with the rage generation formula from damage leading to more threat, at least from what I've seen. Had a ton of extra rage to throw heroics around left and right...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/17/07, 8:17 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 18,957
Posted By Savos
People that are situationally aware of...

People that are situationally aware of surroundings are pretty much former FPS players of some capability as the skill translates very well to WoW, at least in my experience. They don't need to be...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/16/07, 6:22 PM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 154,104
Posted By Savos
I think a lot of the problems with "nerf x" posts...

I think a lot of the problems with "nerf x" posts come from the removal of attunments.

If the attunements were still in (despite the bad form of 5 -> 10 -> 5 (heroics) -> 25) you could know that...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/07, 7:02 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 19,252
Posted By Savos
Ok that makes sense. I included results in that...

Ok that makes sense.

I included results in that final multiply from the 0/1/2 hit tables as well.

Really, one only needs to consider the first 2 attacks in any 3 attack / 5 second interval.

P(0) =...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/07, 5:46 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 19,252
Posted By Savos
I'm not sure why you are dividing 15% (crush...

I'm not sure why you are dividing 15% (crush chance) by (1-avoid). A crush is not 15% of all attacks not avoided. A crush is 15% of the total hit table for a given attack not covered by shield...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/07, 5:19 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 19,252
Posted By Savos
Yes this is correct. Though many mobs do not...

Yes this is correct. Though many mobs do not attack fast enough (base) to have a threat of a crush potential, adding parries and non-complete improved thunderclap coverage makes it harder.

You are...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/07, 1:36 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 19,252
Posted By Savos
I don't really see the reason for this massive...

I don't really see the reason for this massive delta between sets. The appropriate tank gear for your progression level has quite a bit of avoidance, armor and stamina built into it (warrior at...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/07/07, 10:27 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 66,387
Posted By Savos
I have a sneaking suspicion that Blizzard buffed...

I have a sneaking suspicion that Blizzard buffed Void Reaver (insert "omg Gruul Deep Breathing more" joke here) in that you can no longer avoid the knockbacks making him much more challenging and...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/01/07, 12:54 PM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 385,473
Posted By Savos
One question about the staff buff, is it raid...

One question about the staff buff, is it raid wide or group wide within 30 yards?

The item tooltip is not clear and there seems to be conflicting information in this thread.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 7:44 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 38,252
Posted By Savos
I think a lot of this come from the threads here...

I think a lot of this come from the threads here and such and just general competition between like minded individuals. You get into a feedback loop somewhat of something "oh if I do this I can do...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/12/07, 9:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,871
Posted By Savos
Yes that's what I was looking for. I don't think...

Yes that's what I was looking for.

I don't think I understand LUA coding enough to create something like this unfortunatly.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/12/07, 2:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,871
Posted By Savos
Mod request: Mob attack timer

Reading through the Mother Sharrez thread in the regular forum brings up a potential idea for a mod that tries to track mob swing time and does account for parry haste as well.

Does such a mod...
Forum: News 08/05/07, 12:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 16,497
Posted By Savos
Wow 8 healers from EJ. Must be some crazy damage...

Wow 8 healers from EJ. Must be some crazy damage to cover.

Also I see two tree druids in there Ailetha :P
Forum: Public Discussion 08/04/07, 1:44 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,906,334
Posted By Savos
Perhaps the runes you use make an impact in how...

Perhaps the runes you use make an impact in how they modify or allow what spells can be cast a la Relic/Libram/Totems do now? That way you would constantly be needing to upgrade your runes to...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/30/07, 9:38 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 52,375
Posted By Savos
The biggest problem I have is the randomness...

The biggest problem I have is the randomness associated with tanking things. Sure no problem to avoid lava spout, run around the mob, don't stand in void zones or whatever that's fine.

One really...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/20/07, 7:34 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 66,387
Posted By Savos
I'd like to hear about the "casual" guilds...

I'd like to hear about the "casual" guilds hitting roadblocks and such, specifically with respect to how fixed or variable your raid group is.

Everything I've seen so far (5/6 SSC, 2/4 TK) indicates...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/14/07, 2:37 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,933
Posted By Savos
Forgive my semi-inexperience with Paladins, but...

Forgive my semi-inexperience with Paladins, but the Judgement spell itself uses something like 1/2 a GCD. Perhaps it works like Counterspell?

You can somewhat time it based upon this to cast a...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/07/07, 1:17 PM
Replies: 989
Views: 251,093
Posted By Savos
Any chance at putting in a filter for...

Any chance at putting in a filter for Horde/Alliance only rankings for US/Server at least?

Would be interesting to see how fast progression falls off and if there really is some statistical...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/07/07, 1:00 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
Looking at your best attempt with 2.5 million...

Looking at your best attempt with 2.5 million damage at 5 min or so, your tank took a Hurtful Strike for 14k damage. Presumably after the Paladin off-tank was gibbed by a similar damage...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/03/07, 12:53 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
That's just unreal. 8/9/10+ healers? Holy cow....

That's just unreal. 8/9/10+ healers? Holy cow. Shouldn't need that many for anything. Tanking is running pretty good, especially on Morogrim, less than 1% crush rate.

Seems like you might need 1...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/16/07, 11:43 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
WWS is probably one of the best things ever. ...

WWS is probably one of the best things ever. Best way to see how others are running fights and approximate damage levels other classes are getting despite the anonymous nature of the browse...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/12/07, 11:09 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
That's... Unreal. How do you hold threat over...

That's... Unreal.

How do you hold threat over anything with that little rage?
Forum: Public Discussion 06/11/07, 7:47 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
Their healing is actually pretty good for the...

Their healing is actually pretty good for the most part, their tank should get better at using shield block.

Look at crushing statistics and see how much damage that adds up to, especially spike...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/11/07, 4:51 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
Gaining Shield Block isn't reported if there is...

Gaining Shield Block isn't reported if there is still a charge up when you hit it again.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/07, 11:11 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
Almost should use a druid if your tank is getting...

Almost should use a druid if your tank is getting crushed that many times Ariose.

Tell them to use shield block more for starters.

In your ~2 million damage attempt your tank let shield block fade...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/07, 6:12 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
Crazy amounts of avoidance. Sheesh. One day...

Crazy amounts of avoidance. Sheesh.

One day Morogrim will die :(
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/07, 4:28 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
Improved Thunderclap I'd guess? Still he hits at...

Improved Thunderclap I'd guess?

Still he hits at 1.5 with a 20% Thunderclap and with his absurd level of parry ( http://www.lossendil.com/wws/?report=43ay1j4op4g4w&s=5392-5977&a=19 and others) he...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/07, 3:55 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
How on earth does Paches not get crushed more...

How on earth does Paches not get crushed more than twice out of 275 attacks on Morgrim for the kill run?

The other ones look to be about 2-3%, but getting below 1% is insane.

Also, the other ones...
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/10/07, 12:08 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,696
Posted By Savos
Yes it is counterable. Or you might not even...

Yes it is counterable. Or you might not even need to counter it because they don't crit or get resisted. Zero to 12,000 damage, fun?

Still doesn't change the randomness associated and the other...
Forum: Player vs. Player 06/10/07, 10:23 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,696
Posted By Savos
Completely relying on a random number generator...

Completely relying on a random number generator isn't going to help the case of skill based gameplay much either.

Warrior mantra of "I'd have won if I crit more" or whatever in 1v1 as...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/04/07, 8:08 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 15,301
Posted By Savos
Probably not because I haven't itemized a proper...

Probably not because I haven't itemized a proper DPS set because I find it rather... Boring to be honest (DPS). I pick up stuff as it drops for now still pretty weak, something like 9% hit, 1200...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/03/07, 8:49 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 15,301
Posted By Savos
In regard to protection warrior damage in a...

In regard to protection warrior damage in a non-tank role:

http://www.lossendil.com/wws/?report=yqz2inh4izqqc (until June 18th or so)

Now, I'm not that great at doing damage really and don't have...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/07, 4:25 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 14,657
Posted By Savos
I have a strong suspicion that any of the "nerf...

I have a strong suspicion that any of the "nerf x" posts exist because they came across someone that had a strong gameplay sense to go with quick reactions. Always responding the correct way to...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/02/07, 3:51 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 15,301
Posted By Savos
Blizzard has made some effort to enforce...

Blizzard has made some effort to enforce protection warrior tanks as the top dog, going about fixing things when they are off balance.

And this probably won't go anywhere useful BEEF, sorry about...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/01/07, 9:38 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 15,301
Posted By Savos
Shield Wall is quite nice no doubt. Last stand...

Shield Wall is quite nice no doubt. Last stand gives you Druid HP with Warrior armor for 20 seconds. Reflect is pointless on 99% of raid mobs :(

I do know that there are perks to being a warrior...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/01/07, 7:56 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 15,301
Posted By Savos
Tanking discussion, Druid/Warrior/Paladin

I've been thinking about this for a bit and with the IRC chat awhile back things don't seem to add up for what Blizzard is thinking with regard to tank usage.

For the most part now guilds running...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/28/07, 2:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,299
Posted By Savos
One good idea I heard was if you are using a mage...

One good idea I heard was if you are using a mage to "tank" the imps via arcane explosion is to get the Lignthning Capacitor off Illhoof (for future kills anyway) and have Illhoof targeted.

Should...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/27/07, 9:25 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,172
Posted By Savos
Is there anything around comparable to WWS that...

Is there anything around comparable to WWS that helps individual classes if you give it a corresponding combat log?

I'd like to have something that shows skill usage (specifically for a warrior) as...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/26/07, 1:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,275
Posted By Savos
A bit of a derail but not worthy of a new thread,...

A bit of a derail but not worthy of a new thread, nuke as needed:

What are the relative costs of the various token pieces across classes for people using bid systems? Like say you get a...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/23/07, 12:52 AM
Replies: 611
Views: 159,392
Posted By Savos
Weapon skill rating seems to be having a display...

Weapon skill rating seems to be having a display issue or something, as for the moment 1 skill rating is equal to 1 weapon skill point, so with the tank mace off Lurker with 14 weapon skill rating,...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/07, 1:28 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 65,359
Posted By Savos
I dunno, works well for the way we worked it I...

I dunno, works well for the way we worked it I guess. Got to the point of killing all the channelers before the first earthquake so it works I suppose.

The less infernals you have to deal with the...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/07, 7:51 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 65,359
Posted By Savos
After attempting Mag a few times and finally...

After attempting Mag a few times and finally getting him a few things of note:

1. DPS is critical, blow everything you have to get adds one and two down fast. Heroism/Bloodlust skill cooldowns and...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 7:31 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 31,988
Posted By Savos
I'd just like to know if they actually attempt...

I'd just like to know if they actually attempt (and complete) live versions of encounters with realistic level of items on the raid instead of "heres t4, go test Kara" or whatever they seem to do now.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/07, 3:13 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,447
Posted By Savos
That doesn't seem to be what Hand is saying at...

That doesn't seem to be what Hand is saying at all Nakilos. There is a pretty significant difference in tank skill that can be possibly brought into the discussion as well.

Horde spent 2 years...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/07, 2:54 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,447
Posted By Savos
I must that that is a really good hypothesis. ...

I must that that is a really good hypothesis. You give Salvation to a lot of people that work to eek out every single point of threat to max out damage and you get fantastic results as Tranquil Air...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/07, 2:42 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 82,001
Posted By Savos
A bit of a slight side topic. I see a lot of...

A bit of a slight side topic.

I see a lot of reference to 490 defense with 365 (buffed) resist to X as the goal.

While this is a good goal to have and such, is it really needed? Quite a bit of...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/07, 1:50 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 17,025
Posted By Savos
While mostly true, I'd wager tanks and healers...

While mostly true, I'd wager tanks and healers have it a bit easier grinding (instance based) reputation compared to damage. Damage is damage for the most part and pretty interchangable save a few...
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