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Forum: Rogues 02/24/11, 5:50 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 963,439
Posted By Istarian
Wouldn't it be advantageous to use Shadowstep...

Wouldn't it be advantageous to use Shadowstep after your first Ambush instead of before, so that you have an Ambush that benefits from both Find Weakness and Shadowstep? From how I understand it,...
Forum: Rogues 01/07/11, 2:09 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 349,000
Posted By Istarian
Nefarian Question

I noticed (yet cannot confirm if it was merely RNG or not) that, after phase 2 Nefarian still shoots down a few barrages of fireballs. During this time I have consistently dropped behind our pillar...
Forum: Rogues 01/04/11, 12:15 AM
Replies: 1,110
Views: 3,387,343
Posted By Istarian
Bandit's Guile

Another BG idea that may be unmodeled right now but I'd like to put it on the table. I was considering the circumstance in which AR comes off cooldown while in a state of Deep Insight. There are two...
Forum: Rogues 01/03/11, 11:55 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 349,000
Posted By Istarian
Nefarian

It seems that, while you can Feint the Lightning pulse (at every 10% hp), you cannot pre-Cloak for an immunity. Also Killing Spree is a great tool for getting up on top of the Pillars. Tricks a DPS...
Forum: Rogues 01/02/11, 5:38 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 262,232
Posted By Istarian
There is an angle at which your character is...

There is an angle at which your character is capable of specials but not of autoattacks. If you angle your character so that it is barely facing the dummy you should eventually be able to find the...
Forum: Rogues 12/30/10, 7:03 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 349,000
Posted By Istarian
I made the post warning of this and yes, it IS...

I made the post warning of this and yes, it IS safe to use at other times, it will put you right next to the spike. The ability is safe to use so long as he is not about to transition (and if there...
Forum: Rogues 12/28/10, 9:08 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 349,000
Posted By Istarian
Beware Magmaw! (Combat)

Be wary using Killing Spree on the Exposed head phase. Make sure you time it so it goes off well before he transitions back to the first phase. If you use Killing Spree on the Exposed head as it...
Forum: Rogues 12/26/10, 1:40 PM
Replies: 1,162
Views: 662,742
Posted By Istarian
I'm not sure for Mutilate but looking at the...

I'm not sure for Mutilate but looking at the stats for Combat, the tier leggings seem to have the weakest stat allocation. There are nice leggings off of Maloriak that could replace these as our...
Forum: Rogues 12/24/10, 6:40 AM
Replies: 1,110
Views: 3,387,343
Posted By Istarian
A more elegant way of making this macro is to...

A more elegant way of making this macro is to do

/cast [@<name>] Tricks of the Trade

This will cast tricks without changing your target at all.
For example, my G button is my multipurpose button...
Forum: Rogues 09/17/09, 12:44 AM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,173,931
Posted By Istarian
Expose Armor

After a search of the forums for Expose Armor with results not pertaining to my inquiry, I'll ask.

These questions pertain specifically to 10 man ToC Heroic and Non-heroic.
These questions also...
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/15/09, 12:19 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,889
Posted By Istarian
I'm getting an issue in the beta spreadsheet...

I'm getting an issue in the beta spreadsheet where my damage is dropping by 34.2 DPS. The setup is the same (so I believe). Gems are the same, glyphs and spec are the same. Armor pen is set to live...
Forum: Rogues 09/14/09, 6:34 PM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,173,931
Posted By Istarian
What about values below 1k? I'm running 567...

What about values below 1k? I'm running 567 passive ArP with the Runestone. In my gear (I don't know where to find a version of the spreadsheet that takes into account the ArP changes) with my ArP...
Forum: Rogues 09/12/09, 4:29 PM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,173,931
Posted By Istarian
Which bombs are these?

Which bombs are these?
Forum: The Dung Heap 09/11/09, 10:47 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,889
Posted By Istarian
wat

wat
Forum: Rogues 09/06/09, 3:31 AM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,173,931
Posted By Istarian
My final point is still ~accurate as far as I see...

My final point is still ~accurate as far as I see it. Because the two values, agility and ArP, are ~10% apart from each other now (with my gear in the spreadsheet), this nerf will affect me so that...
Forum: Rogues 09/05/09, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,173,931
Posted By Istarian
No shit :P As of now, assuming 100% rupture up...

No shit :P As of now, assuming 100% rupture up time and proper usage, it's about a gain of 0.4 energy per second, compared to the 2 pc of t8 which is 0.33 energy per second. It's slightly more, but...
Forum: Rogues 09/05/09, 1:57 PM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,173,931
Posted By Istarian
Armor pen rough calc

So, all I did to determine the armor pen values (for myself) in 3.2.2 was a simplecalc to see:
Right now in my current gear, I have 561 passive ArP (using ArP food) and my ArP value in the table is...
Forum: Rogues 08/26/09, 11:00 AM
Replies: 1,647
Views: 5,173,931
Posted By Istarian
Combat Situation

I asked this awhile back, but want to reiterate with the t9 2 pc in mind (not that I'd use it anytime soon with my gear (4 pc t8)); assume this situation:
You have 5 Combo Points.
Slice and Dice is...
Forum: Rogues 08/07/09, 4:43 AM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,702
Posted By Istarian
When you do, could you also leave the sheets in...

When you do, could you also leave the sheets in which you have item / gem data stored unlocked? It could be something to do with the fact that I use Openoffice, but if they were open like in...
Forum: Rogues 07/24/09, 1:50 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,179
Posted By Istarian
Combat Rotation Question

In the Combat rotation, what time left on Rupture is the highest amount to allow for pooling to reapply it?
I've been in a situation with ~18-20 seconds left on SnD, 5 seconds left on Rupture, and 5...
Forum: Rogues 07/23/09, 1:04 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,179
Posted By Istarian
Ulduar specs

Which spec (Combat vs Mutilate) is generally accepted as being the optimal spec for each Ulduar encounter?
My Main / Dual specs are Combat and Mutilate, respectively.
My thoughts so far are:

Ignis:...
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