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Forum: Rogues 10/17/09, 10:33 AM

Replies: 767 Rogue DPS Simulation Spreadsheet Views: 1,094,587 Posted By Aarcani That's been known for a long time, but I guess I... That's been known for a long time, but I guess I cannot say for sure whether it's modeled in either sheet. Since it's been common knowledge for so long I'd assume that it has been.

Forum: Rogues 10/15/09, 12:09 AM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,816,053 Posted By Aarcani Putting a high priority on not clipping the... Putting a high priority on not clipping the envenom buff is really a carry over from rupture cycles. You can pool energy to maximise envenom uptime but you will be clipping it fairly often.

Forum: Rogues 10/13/09, 4:54 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,992,563 Posted By Aarcani The Aldriana's spreadsheet doesn't model weapon... The Aldriana's spreadsheet doesn't model weapon swapping but Mavanas' simulation sheet does.

Forum: Rogues 10/12/09, 5:47 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,992,563 Posted By Aarcani Yes. Poisons have a chance to be applied per... Yes. Poisons have a chance to be applied per hit. Improved poisons increases the frequency of some poisons and the chance of others to be applied. Reaching 7% hit doesn't mean every hit will apply...

Forum: Rogues 10/10/09, 11:02 AM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,992,563 Posted By Aarcani edit: Oops, my post pretty much repeated all the... edit: Oops, my post pretty much repeated all the points made by Dinesh, missed that. It's also explained a bit in the pocket guide post and Aldriana explains it here...

Forum: Rogues 10/09/09, 10:17 AM

Replies: 1,354 WotLK Rogue Gear Discussion Views: 1,538,257 Posted By Aarcani Being stuck with the rupture cycle is going to... Being stuck with the rupture cycle is going to seriously skew your BIS results. Also, that spreadsheet doesn't account for weapon swapping.

Forum: Rogues 10/07/09, 5:40 PM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,816,053 Posted By Aarcani A DPS gain is a DPS gain regardless of which stat... A DPS gain is a DPS gain regardless of which stat it comes from. Expertise doesn't have some additional value beyond providing DPS so if one gear set gives you higher dps using stats other than...

Forum: Rogues 10/05/09, 6:19 PM

Replies: 1,143 Incoming Rogue Changes Discussion Views: 941,959 Posted By Aarcani You may want to run that through the sim sheet as... You may want to run that through the sim sheet as I found a dps increase dropping rupture even with 4pc t8. It becomes much less clunky feeling without rupture. Apparently, during the time in which...

Forum: Rogues 10/05/09, 5:52 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,992,563 Posted By Aarcani It's when evis or envenom overtakes rupture so... It's when evis or envenom overtakes rupture so you leave rupture out of the rotation completely (ruptureless). It happens at fairly high gear levels and a bit lower gear levels if you're weapon...

Forum: Rogues 10/02/09, 11:51 AM

Replies: 1,143 Incoming Rogue Changes Discussion Views: 941,959 Posted By Aarcani I've been using the outfitter swap macro with a... I've been using the outfitter swap macro with a lot of success. I set the swap time at 4 seconds because of the delay and only rarely drop DP. It may not work as well if you have lower levels of...

Forum: The Dung Heap 10/02/09, 11:32 AM

Replies: 30,100 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,881,406 Posted By Aarcani Put the dagger in the OH and put a point in CQC. ... Put the dagger in the OH and put a point in CQC. Best thing for questions like this is to use the combat spreadsheet.

Forum: Rogues 10/01/09, 4:51 PM

Replies: 767 Rogue DPS Simulation Spreadsheet Views: 1,094,587 Posted By Aarcani I've been using ruptureless envenom weapon... I've been using ruptureless envenom weapon swapping which the simulator shows as a DPS increase in my gear even with t8 4pc. I picked up 245 vancleef legs assuming that since the set bonus is...

Forum: Rogues 10/01/09, 4:38 PM

Replies: 1,143 Incoming Rogue Changes Discussion Views: 941,959 Posted By Aarcani Number five should be to your mainhand and BEST... Number five should be to your mainhand and BEST offhand.

Forum: Rogues 09/29/09, 12:11 AM

Replies: 767 Rogue DPS Simulation Spreadsheet Views: 1,094,587 Posted By Aarcani I'm getting results I don't quite understand with... I'm getting results I don't quite understand with mutilate and weapon swapping active. My current gear t8 4pc but I get 0.6% less dps using rupture. This is rather hard for me to believe...

Forum: Rogues 09/28/09, 4:59 PM

Replies: 767 Rogue DPS Simulation Spreadsheet Views: 1,094,587 Posted By Aarcani Along those same lines is the choice between two... Along those same lines is the choice between two offhand daggers with one being 245 and 1.4 and the other being 232 and 1.5. Given what you found above, I'd assume that the higher quality weapon...

Forum: Rogues 09/27/09, 4:32 PM

Replies: 767 Rogue DPS Simulation Spreadsheet Views: 1,094,587 Posted By Aarcani I'm trying to add Dirk of the Night Watch... I'm trying to add Dirk of the Night Watch (heroic). Everything seems to work, it's giving me an additional socket at the bottom for it, but it's not showing up in the socket bonus list. I found a...

Forum: Rogues 09/27/09, 4:11 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,992,563 Posted By Aarcani Prioritize rupture and look ahead several... Prioritize rupture and look ahead several seconds. If you see that putting up a 5 pt snd will have rupture falling off as you refresh the snd, you may have to refresh slice and dice with whatever...

Forum: Rogues 09/27/09, 4:04 PM

Replies: 1,143 Incoming Rogue Changes Discussion Views: 941,959 Posted By Aarcani I've noticed in the past that the native... I've noticed in the past that the native equipment manager seems to swap sets more quickly than outfitter. Out of combat and just swapping from one full set to another, the equipment manager seems...

Forum: Rogues 09/27/09, 11:46 AM

Replies: 1,143 Incoming Rogue Changes Discussion Views: 941,959 Posted By Aarcani I believe the reason there seems to be lag in the... I believe the reason there seems to be lag in the weapon swap and in being able to perform an ability after the weapon swap is that you've triggered the GCD. If you've performed an action at the...

Forum: Rogues 09/26/09, 1:05 PM

Replies: 5,390 Rogue: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,992,563 Posted By Aarcani I haven't been able to keep up completely with... I haven't been able to keep up completely with the discussions here lately and I'm finding some new things mentioned but am unable to find the sources for them. So I have a few questions. I...

Forum: Rogues 08/20/09, 1:19 AM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani I think you're looking for a HUD. I like icehud. I think you're looking for a HUD. I like icehud.

Forum: Rogues 08/12/09, 10:27 AM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani It's really not working. Well most of it is not... It's really not working. Well most of it is not working. The only parts that work are the target=focus and target=targetstarget parts. Here is the macro I use /cast [mod, help][modifier:shift,...

Forum: Rogues 07/08/09, 9:26 PM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani Or get the addon "trickortreat" It'll whisper... Or get the addon "trickortreat" It'll whisper whoever you put tricks on and also notifies you by raid warning type message when tricks is cast on you. Among other things.

Forum: Rogues 06/14/09, 2:27 AM

Replies: 604 "Buggy" Rogue Mechanics? Views: 264,430 Posted By Aarcani Actually that was the bug I was thinking of with... Actually that was the bug I was thinking of with regards to clos in the pot. I was misremembering when I posted. Could be the cause for both since neither one has happened to me since I stopped...

Forum: Rogues 06/05/09, 7:05 PM

Replies: 604 "Buggy" Rogue Mechanics? Views: 264,430 Posted By Aarcani Regarding ignis pot turning off auto... Regarding ignis pot turning off auto attack: Seems like it happens if you use CoS while in the pot.

Forum: Rogues 06/05/09, 6:57 PM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,816,053 Posted By Aarcani Unless your guild kills the left arm anyways,... Unless your guild kills the left arm anyways, spending any time DPSing the left arm could be falsely inflating your dps. You might be doing more DPS, but a portion of that damage isn't helping your...

Forum: Rogues 05/27/09, 6:03 PM

Replies: 3,201 Combat and Mutilate Spreadsheets (Obsolete as of 4.0.x) Views: 3,816,053 Posted By Aarcani How do you add Enchanted Tear? I've unhidden the... How do you add Enchanted Tear? I've unhidden the gem sheet and inserted a new row under the other prismatics and entered the stats, but it doesn't show up in the drop down box. I'm sure I'm missing...

Forum: Rogues 04/24/09, 9:33 PM

Replies: 604 "Buggy" Rogue Mechanics? Views: 264,430 Posted By Aarcani FoK interrupts I play mutilate with combat/throwing spec as my alt spec. I've used it on razorscale and iron council so far and it works for sure, there is a delay so you have to be quicker if you're using fok...

Forum: Rogues 04/18/09, 7:06 PM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani Icehud's new custom bar / custom counter feature... Icehud's new custom bar / custom counter feature is nice. I use the graphical combo point circles, then made a custom counter for Deadly poison stacks with the same graphic, different color (green),...

Forum: Rogues 04/06/09, 11:11 PM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani I don't understand having party frames visible... I don't understand having party frames visible with raid frames. That's a lot of redundant visual input to process.

Forum: Rogues 04/05/09, 7:58 PM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani Thanks for that one, I just completely replaced... Thanks for that one, I just completely replaced AutoBar which contained the only buttons I had visible. Now I have a UI completely free of buttons. Icehud, EBB, cooldowntimers, chatwindow and...

Forum: Rogues 04/04/09, 12:13 PM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani Nature damage. Or you can create an event for... Nature damage. Or you can create an event for poisons and put that in another scroll area.

Forum: Rogues 04/03/09, 10:10 AM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani Another way to show DP tics is to set an event... Another way to show DP tics is to set an event for it in MSBT and have it show as a sticky crit somewhere noticeable.

Forum: Rogues 03/31/09, 6:09 PM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani There is a way to make a hidden dominos bar show... There is a way to make a hidden dominos bar show up only when you're in a vehicle. Set one of your bars as the possess bar, go to "show states" in the config window for that bar and enter...

Forum: Rogues 03/31/09, 12:11 AM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani So my previous post got me thinking about the... So my previous post got me thinking about the TotT macro and I've come up with a simpler solution. /cast [mod, help][mod:shift, target=focus, help][mod:shift, target=targettarget,...

Forum: Rogues 03/30/09, 8:48 PM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani After a lot of tweaking since TotT came out I've... After a lot of tweaking since TotT came out I've finally come up with a pretty good macro that gets rid of needing two macros. /cast [modifier:shift, help][modifier:shift, target=focus, help]...

Forum: Rogues 03/28/09, 11:25 AM

Replies: 571 The Rogue UI: Your Silent Partner Views: 834,375 Posted By Aarcani There is a mod called "Deaden" that was designed... There is a mod called "Deaden" that was designed for the RoS encounter in Black Temple, but it still works. One of the features is announcing to whatever channel when you interrupt.

Forum: Rogues 03/15/09, 7:04 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,013 Posted By Aarcani Hmm, I was pretty sure that had already been... Hmm, I was pretty sure that had already been tested on the PTR. My point was that the poster I quoted originally seemed to think, from posts just previous (sequence quoted below), that we wanted...

Forum: Rogues 03/15/09, 6:15 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,013 Posted By Aarcani There is no such logic. With a PPM system your... There is no such logic. With a PPM system your poison procs from auto attacks will always be the same, regardless of weapon speed.

Forum: Rogues 03/14/09, 9:12 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,013 Posted By Aarcani Has anyone read anything official as to whether... Has anyone read anything official as to whether the target is to balance Assassination and combat on murderable targets or non murderable?

Forum: Rogues 03/07/09, 1:23 PM

Replies: 1,701 3.1 Rogue Changes - Early Preview Views: 792,013 Posted By Aarcani The problem is that those results may be more... The problem is that those results may be more precise, but are essentially worthless, unless you're testing mechanics like PPM, Ratings, etc. You could spend hours parsing results from a target...

Forum: Rogues 02/02/09, 4:41 PM

Replies: 387 TTT Article - Rogue: PvE DPS - Discussion Views: 361,082 Posted By Aarcani sub is fine in solo play, you just use it... sub is fine in solo play, you just use it differently than you would in a raid setting, but then, who cares about solo. When I was hat, I would respec on non raid nights to combat or mut, I...

Forum: Rogues 01/29/09, 9:35 AM

Replies: 1,931 The Roguecraft Spreadsheet Views: 1,580,658 Posted By Aarcani That's what I'd heard, but for me, with 4pc and... That's what I'd heard, but for me, with 4pc and recluse chest, SR oh comes out slightly ahead of 2 wd.

Forum: Rogues 12/19/08, 11:36 AM

Replies: 1,402 Deep Subtlety: Thread and Spec Necromancy Views: 903,486 Posted By Aarcani I havn't tested it yet, but wouldn't AToL be... I havn't tested it yet, but wouldn't AToL be pretty godly in a HaT build?

Forum: Rogues 12/08/08, 7:34 PM

Replies: 1,931 The Roguecraft Spreadsheet Views: 1,580,658 Posted By Aarcani I would guess it's because you're telling it you... I would guess it's because you're telling it you are mutilating with a 2.7 130 dps weapon, it doesn't know the weapon is a sword. In game of course you couldn't use the Reaper with mutilate. If you...

Forum: Rogues 12/07/08, 1:42 PM

Replies: 1,931 The Roguecraft Spreadsheet Views: 1,580,658 Posted By Aarcani Minor issue and I'm probably being real dumb, but... Minor issue and I'm probably being real dumb, but on the Gear sheet in cell E-F, 8,9 it says "To save DPS, copy from C8, press Esc, paste in C9" If I copy c8 and hit escape then the paste function...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 11/07/08, 3:48 AM

Replies: 145 The AutoHotKey Thread Views: 165,798 Posted By Aarcani I'm not sure about the use of the return command... I'm not sure about the use of the return command in these scripts. Is this correct? It works, but I'd like the script to be clean, and I'd like to understand it better. #ifWinExists World of...

Forum: Rogues 10/16/08, 4:28 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,492,913 Posted By Aarcani Classtimers works fine, you just have to make... Classtimers works fine, you just have to make sure you delete the saved variables from pre3.02. For energy watching, combo points and SnD Icehud works very well, as well as having health, target...

Forum: Rogues 10/15/08, 5:13 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,492,913 Posted By Aarcani For watching HfB, SnD, Rupture I use Classtimer... For watching HfB, SnD, Rupture I use Classtimer (http://wow.curse.com/downloads/wow-addons/details/classtimer.aspx). Works very well, customizable bars, focus bars for timing sap, blind, etc... I...

Forum: Rogues 04/02/08, 9:52 AM

Replies: 1,453 DPS Spreadsheet Views: 467,438 Posted By Aarcani I'm getting the same result as a dwarf. I was... I'm getting the same result as a dwarf. I was planning to get the Vanir's fists to finally get out of combat daggers (heartrazor/merc), actually playing with mutilate right now which seems to be...

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