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Forum: Class Mechanics 08/24/07, 9:39 AM

Replies: 42 [Priest] Shadow Fiend Mechanics Views: 16,982 Posted By Squrf In the realm of Stupid Shadowfiend Tricks...we... In the realm of Stupid Shadowfiend Tricks...we were working on Al'ar last night. One of our tanks for phase 1 dropped early and we were getting Flame Buffeted while the other tanks were scrambling to...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 08/17/07, 1:37 PM

Replies: 17 Targetting Party Members (help request) Views: 2,146 Posted By Squrf Uh, I don't know what setup you're using, but I'd... Uh, I don't know what setup you're using, but I'd assume that most people playing WOW on a Windows computer will have a very, very different reaction when they hit Alt+Tab.

Forum: Public Discussion 08/17/07, 9:32 AM

Replies: 1,680 Stupid Things People Do Views: 522,610 Posted By Squrf On one of our recent Doomwalker kills, one of our... On one of our recent Doomwalker kills, one of our primary tank types goes down early. Many groans were heard on TS, and then aforementioned tank says "Dammit, someone get me a combat rez!" There's a...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/16/07, 2:32 PM

Replies: 911 [Shaman] Elemental Shaman DPS Spreadsheet? Views: 329,692 Posted By Squrf TOW's great. You're looking at a ballpark figure... TOW's great. You're looking at a ballpark figure of 3-5% increase to DPS for each player, depending on their class/spec, and assuming they are getting the full 3% hit bonus. You also help synergize...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/16/07, 12:08 PM

Replies: 911 [Shaman] Elemental Shaman DPS Spreadsheet? Views: 329,692 Posted By Squrf In general for an elemental shaman, don't use CL... In general for an elemental shaman, don't use CL for single target damage unless you're in a shadow priest group. Even with a spriest, you may want to do a 4:1 or 5:1 to last the fight out unless...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/10/07, 12:06 PM

Replies: 2,358 [Mage] How Can Arcane Damage Work? Views: 418,971 Posted By Squrf Yes, we did. Getting 3 crits in a row would... Yes, we did. Getting 3 crits in a row would result in OOFSR regen ticks in spam casting, and intelligent use of Elemental Mastery gave us guaranteed ticks.

Forum: Class Mechanics 07/27/07, 3:03 PM

Replies: 911 [Shaman] Elemental Shaman DPS Spreadsheet? Views: 329,692 Posted By Squrf Well, then you really need to decide what path to... Well, then you really need to decide what path to follow for raiding: caster DPS / group support, or healer / group support. Either way, you're not completely gimp if you throw on opposite gear, but...

Forum: Class Mechanics 07/27/07, 12:11 PM

Replies: 911 [Shaman] Elemental Shaman DPS Spreadsheet? Views: 329,692 Posted By Squrf There is no truly happy medium between healing... There is no truly happy medium between healing and elemental DPS as a shaman. 30/0/31 lets you be moderately decent DPS while having mana tide and midlevel resto talents, but you miss out on either...

Forum: Public Discussion 07/24/07, 4:51 PM

Replies: 74 Transitioning from 10-man to 25-man raiding Views: 8,783 Posted By Squrf My guild uses a form of a loot council and it has... My guild uses a form of a loot council and it has worked extremely well. We maintain a page on our internal guild wiki that lists all of the bosses we've killed and their loot table. Each member is...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/24/07, 9:27 AM

Replies: 45 Totem timer, Shamans, what do you use? Views: 16,614 Posted By Squrf I use Chronometer for the timing and an array of... I use Chronometer for the timing and an array of totem buttons. No sequence macros or specific mods for it, it's a fairly simple task. I arrange my totems in columns by element with my most commonly...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/02/07, 8:03 PM

Replies: 5,688 Sticky: WHAT'S THAT MOD??? Views: 1,066,285 Posted By Squrf oRA2, most likely. oRA2, most likely.

Forum: Class Mechanics 06/19/07, 11:25 AM

Replies: 911 [Shaman] Elemental Shaman DPS Spreadsheet? Views: 329,692 Posted By Squrf There is most definitely a point where LB12 is... There is most definitely a point where LB12 is going to provide higher average damage than CL, simply due to the scaling and talents. With around 700 +damage, it's already a minimal difference for...

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/08/07, 4:00 PM

Replies: 1,484 Shaman expansion thoughts and desires Views: 135,170 Posted By Squrf Before the patch, I remember that EM and... Before the patch, I remember that EM and Clearcast wouldn't both be consumed on the same cast. I'll take a look tonight and see if the CC buff is consumed in preference to EM or vice versa.

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/08/07, 3:38 PM

Replies: 1,484 Shaman expansion thoughts and desires Views: 135,170 Posted By Squrf No, use EM. Free crit, triggers a clearcast, your... No, use EM. Free crit, triggers a clearcast, your next bolt is free. Two free shots.

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/08/07, 3:28 PM

Replies: 1,484 Shaman expansion thoughts and desires Views: 135,170 Posted By Squrf A clearcasted spell does not trigger the 5SR. So... A clearcasted spell does not trigger the 5SR. So yeah, stringing crits not only gives you free shots, they can get you some regen as well. Use Elemental Mastery for a guaranteed pair of free nukes!

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/06/07, 2:32 PM

Replies: 278 [Shaman] Elemental vs Restoration Views: 63,797 Posted By Squrf I have just under 20% crit from gear, 11% from... I have just under 20% crit from gear, 11% from talents. I feel like I run a little light on stamina, though. I don't run very many rare-quality gems, however, so I could push up a little higher with...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/02/07, 4:24 PM

Replies: 47 Focus Macro Views: 175,288 Posted By Squrf The default UI doesn't have a frame for the focus... The default UI doesn't have a frame for the focus target. He's not losing it - he just doesn't have it displayed. There is a mod out there that just adds a focus unitframe and nothing else, I don't...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/02/07, 3:49 PM

Replies: 47 Focus Macro Views: 175,288 Posted By Squrf Does he have a unitframe that displays the focus... Does he have a unitframe that displays the focus frame?

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/02/07, 3:38 PM

Replies: 47 Focus Macro Views: 175,288 Posted By Squrf What's the intention behind this? Your initial... What's the intention behind this? Your initial part is just /focus, but the latter would be covered by simply creating cast macros that include [target=focus] modifiers. If you're looking to keep...

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/27/07, 4:28 PM

Replies: 278 [Shaman] Elemental vs Restoration Views: 63,797 Posted By Squrf In reference to what's done as an elementalist in... In reference to what's done as an elementalist in the arena...my experience in 5v5 generally turns out to be frantically LOSing and self-healing to try and stave off rapid impending death. I tend to...

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/24/07, 12:37 PM

Replies: 1,484 Shaman expansion thoughts and desires Views: 135,170 Posted By Squrf Clearcasting never affected healing spells... Clearcasting never affected healing spells before, only damage. This change is...superb for sustainability. I actually would not be surprised if they adjusted it to "this effect can only occur once...

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/21/07, 6:18 PM

Replies: 278 [Shaman] Elemental vs Restoration Views: 63,797 Posted By Squrf A resist can still proc LO. The LO proc... A resist can still proc LO. The LO proc doesn't consume a clearcast proc, however, I've never seen the LO bolt proc a clearcast.

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/21/07, 2:04 PM

Replies: 278 [Shaman] Elemental vs Restoration Views: 63,797 Posted By Squrf Observations on Lightning Overload... 1. I... Observations on Lightning Overload... 1. I haven't been able to confirm if the second bolt can proc a clearcast. I have seen LO proc on a clearcasted bolt, though. 2. The proc fires upon impact,...

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/21/07, 10:03 AM

Replies: 1,484 Shaman expansion thoughts and desires Views: 135,170 Posted By Squrf The problem is that it ticks on a 5 second pulse.... The problem is that it ticks on a 5 second pulse. You can't anticipate a fear with it - if you drop it too soon, it pulses, you get feared...and run out of range of the next pulse. With the...

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/20/07, 4:32 PM

Replies: 1,484 Shaman expansion thoughts and desires Views: 135,170 Posted By Squrf Oh no, I've marginalized more of our utility!... Oh no, I've marginalized more of our utility! Clearly I will need to poke out the eyes of any Blizzard employees reading this thread... As for raid utility, I think we determined in our last KHZ run...

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/20/07, 3:43 PM

Replies: 1,484 Shaman expansion thoughts and desires Views: 135,170 Posted By Squrf To go on a tangent from this, after my first... To go on a tangent from this, after my first Heroic Ramparts run, I've concluded that Grounding Totem is horrendously underrated in PVE. Our group consisted of a prot warrior, resto druid, MM hunter,...

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