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Forum: Paladins 11/16/09, 3:30 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,195
Posted By Toppazz
Does it bother anyone else that our 4pc takes a...

Does it bother anyone else that our 4pc takes a global to activate but the Death Knight, Druid, and Warrior equivalents do not? It's bad enough that they gain a guaranteed cooldown in the situations...
Forum: Death Knights 07/08/09, 3:20 AM
Replies: 3,089
Views: 2,634,965
Posted By Toppazz
It's definitely possible to score a Yogg+1 kill...

It's definitely possible to score a Yogg+1 kill while dipping in and out to interrupt instead of tanking a Crusher. However, after looking at WoL, it's definitely not desirable. Like Suno says,...
Forum: Paladins 06/22/09, 4:19 PM
Replies: 1,055
Views: 569,800
Posted By Toppazz
I'm actually more concerned with the paladin...

I'm actually more concerned with the paladin selecting the correct heal for their tank assignment while actually watching the and landing that heal on the raid.
Forum: Paladins 06/22/09, 3:48 PM
Replies: 1,055
Views: 569,800
Posted By Toppazz
Palados - Is the post regarding Sacred Shield in...

Palados - Is the post regarding Sacred Shield in this thread? I've only been skimming recently since I don't heal as a Paladin much anymore, but I didn't come across it in my readings. I definitely...
Forum: Paladins 06/22/09, 12:32 PM
Replies: 1,055
Views: 569,800
Posted By Toppazz
Or, I could bring a Discipline Priest and four...

Or, I could bring a Discipline Priest and four Restoration Druids (or Holy Priests or maybe Restoration Shamans at patch) and have safer tank healing (the primary tank healer is looking at the tank's...
Forum: Paladins 06/22/09, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1,055
Views: 569,800
Posted By Toppazz
After seeing the changes and skimming posts since...

After seeing the changes and skimming posts since then I've seen a lot of people praising the changes and a lot of people really down about them, but nothing that's particularly addressed my concerns...
Forum: Paladins 04/28/09, 2:26 AM
Replies: 950
Views: 1,174,036
Posted By Toppazz
I only skimmed the rest of this thread so I...

I only skimmed the rest of this thread so I apologize if this has been mentioned.

For some reason, the Spell Priorities sub-menu of the Serious Help In Timing addon is located under another one of...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/21/09, 3:00 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,090
Posted By Toppazz
Hit boxes for the 3 drakes seems to have remained...

Hit boxes for the 3 drakes seems to have remained the same.

The only change to the encounter that we noticed tonight was Twilight Torment no longer being removed when you do damage, which has...
Forum: Paladins 01/20/09, 4:23 PM
Replies: 2,260
Views: 1,846,263
Posted By Toppazz
The Lightbringer 2 pc bonus and 4 pc bonus have...

The Lightbringer 2 pc bonus and 4 pc bonus have been switched. It now requires an unrealistic four pieces of tier 6 to hit the Holy Light set bonus.
Forum: Paladins 12/31/08, 3:20 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,195
Posted By Toppazz
Actually, I was speaking of losing the Sanctuary...

Actually, I was speaking of losing the Sanctuary buff raid-wide. 3% less incoming raid damage. Not the 3% critical damage from Heart of the Crusader or the 3% personal crit from Sanctified...
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/31/08, 9:36 AM
Replies: 30,100
Views: 1,878,197
Posted By Toppazz
We do this (with inside / outside calls). We...

We do this (with inside / outside calls). We didn't consider it until afterwards, but using flares could simplify this even further. Drop two flares in your primary safe zones and call a color. ...
Forum: Paladins 12/30/08, 3:36 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,152,195
Posted By Toppazz
Not that I'm advocating not speccing fully into...

Not that I'm advocating not speccing fully into Kings, but is 3% less incoming raid damage really that easy to toss aside for progression encounters? Sanctuary is an awfully powerful buff,...
Forum: Paladins 07/30/08, 6:37 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 693,803
Posted By Toppazz
I can't imagine ever giving a druid a shadow...

I can't imagine ever giving a druid a shadow priest. While stacking full +heal gems, our druids usually don't even need to chain pot like the rest the healers in raid so I can't imagine one ever...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/24/08, 6:13 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,025
Posted By Toppazz
We've only killed Brutallus once, but I thought...

We've only killed Brutallus once, but I thought I'd through you the help I could offer through a healers eyes.

Firstly, a huge chunk of your problems can be traced back to WWS Loading......
Forum: Paladins 07/23/08, 4:53 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 693,803
Posted By Toppazz
You've calculated your Holy Light cast speed by...

You've calculated your Holy Light cast speed by figuring the haste increase from 2.5s and then subtracting .5s from Light's Grace which is not correct. Light's Grace is taken into account first so...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/23/08, 4:42 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 63,641
Posted By Toppazz
I guess the upside is I will no longer be using...

I guess the upside is I will no longer be using WoW Ace addons based solely on the reason that they're incredibly easy to update. Being able to run installs without externals and update everything...
Forum: Paladins 07/23/08, 7:21 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 693,803
Posted By Toppazz
Just because a paladin isn't casting the big...

Just because a paladin isn't casting the big heals doesn't mean they're riding through content on someone else's work. A druid is just as capable of dealing with the predictable spike damage that...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/22/08, 11:32 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,025
Posted By Toppazz
Referenced WWS: Brutallus Death...

Referenced WWS: Brutallus Death (http://wowwebstats.com/acqkebwctxfi5?s=374902-406859)



I'm not sure. His armory is the exact same as it was at the time of the kill. The only difference may have...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/20/08, 6:25 PM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,025
Posted By Toppazz
After struggling through our first Brutallus kill...

After struggling through our first Brutallus kill (6:25) I began questioning the numbers some of our DPS was putting out. We've been killing Kalecgos for ~2 months (summer attrition was a bitch) and...
Forum: Paladins 07/18/08, 4:04 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 799,425
Posted By Toppazz
As many have mentioned, it seems like Blizzard is...

As many have mentioned, it seems like Blizzard is changing us into a buff bot with the new "Hand" system. Is anyone else pretty disappointed by this? I've been relatively content with my role as...
Forum: Paladins 07/16/08, 3:34 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 693,803
Posted By Toppazz
It is no longer possible to swap librams as you...

It is no longer possible to swap librams as you start a cast. Libram swapping is now only viable if you have a full global cooldown to waste since swapping once a cast has started now cancels any...
Forum: Paladins 07/06/08, 5:21 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 693,803
Posted By Toppazz
Actually, the stone is better on average. ...

Actually, the stone is better on average. Memento yields a maximum of around 26mp5 where the Redeemer's Alchemist's Stone gives an average of 40mp5 using Super Mana Potion (more if you decide to...
Forum: Paladins 06/28/08, 1:54 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 693,803
Posted By Toppazz
The Raids & Mobs, Who Heals Whom, and Browse Log...

The Raids & Mobs, Who Heals Whom, and Browse Log Files portions of the WWS report are much more important than the overall meters, especially for Paladins. I only took a quick glance at your link,...
Forum: Paladins 06/26/08, 9:12 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 693,803
Posted By Toppazz
Time and time again you've stated that you cannot...

Time and time again you've stated that you cannot reactively heal. If you cannot reactively heal, then you cannot control your overheal because you have to account for the maximum spike potential...
Forum: Paladins 06/17/08, 3:09 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 693,803
Posted By Toppazz
Light's Grace actually lowers the cast time to...

Light's Grace actually lowers the cast time to 2.0s base and can be dropped to 1.75s or lower relatively easily.
Forum: Player vs. Player 02/06/08, 7:42 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
There was also a brief discussion earlier in this...

There was also a brief discussion earlier in this thread on (check out page 20).

When I switched from click casting to targeting key binds, my play improved dramatically. It was most noticeable in...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/20/07, 11:16 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
If you're getting caught in fear and sheep locks,...

If you're getting caught in fear and sheep locks, you need to work on your LoS and it's not something BoS is going to help you through. You can't just stand and spend your time spam healing from an...
Forum: Paladins 12/11/07, 7:44 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 693,803
Posted By Toppazz
You'd probably be better off posting your PvP...

You'd probably be better off posting your PvP questions in the PvP forum paladin thread (http://elitistjerks.com/f38/t11564-paladin_pvp_thread/).

Anyway, while healing BGs and arenas, the most...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/28/07, 8:01 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
I think I drank more in 2v2 than in any other...

I think I drank more in 2v2 than in any other bracket I played in and we had to in order to win. Finding those opportunities where you can drink is a big part of playing 2v2 games, though maybe that...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/26/07, 7:03 AM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
When I click casted, I didn't think I had issues...

When I click casted, I didn't think I had issues either. When I switched to targeting binds (I use 1-4 instead of F1-F4) I found I was much quicker on cleanses and blessings while holding a tighter...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 11/01/07, 6:30 PM
Replies: 510
Views: 241,167
Posted By Toppazz
Initially, Blizzard limited messages on all...

Initially, Blizzard limited messages on all channels and broke WWS. Around two days later, Blizzard did what you described and removed limits on guild and chat channels with less than 25 people and...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/29/07, 7:40 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 18,454
Posted By Toppazz
I glanced through the thread and saw removing...

I glanced through the thread and saw removing attunements because the difficulties they placed on t6 guilds was discussed to death. However, I didn't see much mention about their consequences on t5...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/05/07, 3:26 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
I'm starting to get annoyed by the advantage...

I'm starting to get annoyed by the advantage Paladins gain through PvE progression in PvP. A large chunk (I would guess two-thirds) of the Paladins I play against in my arena matches are wearing a...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/05/07, 3:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 19,253
Posted By Toppazz
You pretty much have to accept you're starting at...

You pretty much have to accept you're starting at a disadvantage. We usually have an easier time draining Druids than other classes (probably because they can afford to be more careless). You're...
Forum: Player vs. Player 10/05/07, 2:48 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 46,699
Posted By Toppazz
Another season 3 change: Source: WoW Forums ->...

Another season 3 change:



Source: WoW Forums -> New Titles for Season 3 Arena (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=2215453380&sid=1)
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/26/07, 5:02 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 46,699
Posted By Toppazz
This doesn't really end selling arena teams. ...

This doesn't really end selling arena teams. There are tons of players who can't maintain either of those ratings. They still need points for the other 4 pieces of gear, even if they can't meet the...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/19/07, 9:25 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,087
Posted By Toppazz
Gear does make a difference, but it's not the...

Gear does make a difference, but it's not the only thing stopping his 1720 team from becoming a 2100 team.

From playing my alt Rogue (only 1800-2000'ish ratings playing with an SL Lock, Holy Priest,...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/13/07, 6:48 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
With focus target macros, it is pretty much...

With focus target macros, it is pretty much impossible to fake out an interrupt that is not on the gcd. Your best bet is to continue to play the line of sight game. You can also try to draw...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/10/07, 6:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,014
Posted By Toppazz
As everyone's said, it's just a distance issue. ...

As everyone's said, it's just a distance issue. We have rogue/healer teams do this to us regularly. The priest runs in for a drink, I'm forced to follow in to heal the pet, my warlock has to go...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/07/07, 9:22 AM
Replies: 1,221
Views: 292,796
Posted By Toppazz
Maybe a good rogue team? I know we (Paladin /...

Maybe a good rogue team?

I know we (Paladin / SL Lock, that your team dominated; 1-4 last week -.-) can't beat the combo no matter how much we outplay them by. People say a good Druid / Warrior...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/05/07, 10:36 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
Kiklion - I might try it out, but most warlocks...

Kiklion - I might try it out, but most warlocks at our level of play are going to have a point in mana feed. I'm relatively certain (and my partner agrees), that I'm not going to be able to run a...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/04/07, 6:36 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 95,067
Posted By Toppazz
For those of you that raid and pvp, do you...

For those of you that raid and pvp, do you maintain separate interfaces. Sometimes, I feel that if I were able to quickly adjust my interface (key bindings, certain more relevant buffs / frames...
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/02/07, 8:06 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
I think everyone can agree with that. Today, we...

I think everyone can agree with that.

Today, we played a sub-par Warlock/Druid team (wtf...auto-spell lock?) around our rating (2200) in Blade's Edge Arena four times in a row. Playing...
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/17/07, 2:40 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
1225+ heal seems relatively low for an arena...

1225+ heal seems relatively low for an arena paladin, especially if you're still wearing PvE gear. Though I don't have the Libram yet, it seems like it is something that would be pretty situational...
Forum: Player vs. Player 07/04/07, 2:34 PM
Replies: 1,483
Views: 645,696
Posted By Toppazz
I'm pretty new to the Paladin class (rerolled in...

I'm pretty new to the Paladin class (rerolled in March and didn't hit 70 until late April) so please bear with me.

At season 2's start, I decided to pair with a SL Warlock. We've faired alright so...
Forum: Player vs. Player 04/06/07, 7:37 AM
Replies: 386
Views: 54,252
Posted By Toppazz
Just highlighting this because I think it's...

Just highlighting this because I think it's something important and that applies to every class and not only warlocks.

Anyway, I'm hoping that we will start seeing a larger variation in class...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/27/07, 4:06 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 32,804
Posted By Toppazz
Though the new content was refreshing, I was a...

Though the new content was refreshing, I was a bit disappointed. I've been running Shattered Halls, Arcatraz, Steam Vaults, and Shadow Labs most of my play time the last few days for repping up...
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