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Forum: News 12/16/08, 12:43 PM
Replies: 455
Views: 29,681
Posted By Liandra
Last Ninja on the C64 was the best!

Last Ninja on the C64 was the best!
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/06/08, 4:51 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 49,006
Posted By Liandra
Scrub-r57737 flags the standard 48/13/0 Mage...

Scrub-r57737 flags the standard 48/13/0 Mage Arcane spec red: "Lacks Burning Soul". That should not be a red flag at all, because -10% threat on Fire spells is useless for an Arcane spec.

Also,...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/22/07, 5:18 PM
Replies: 885
Views: 107,535
Posted By Liandra
Many people refer to 20-45 minute games here....

Many people refer to 20-45 minute games here. This sounds extremely long to me. Not saying you're lying, just saying that the games I've played were usually shorter than that.

It's AV weekend this...
Forum: Mages 12/03/07, 5:27 PM
Replies: 2,576
Views: 527,214
Posted By Liandra
Oh, yes, CoE explains the 13% difference on...

Oh, yes, CoE explains the 13% difference on average Fireball hit. Thanks, overlooked that.

Then it seems to be mainly an issue of getting more spell crit, I guess.
Forum: Mages 12/03/07, 3:56 PM
Replies: 2,576
Views: 527,214
Posted By Liandra
Pintofbrew: You're right, I did not give enough...

Pintofbrew: You're right, I did not give enough information, so here's more. These tests were done on my normal realm, not the test realm. There were no other debuffs on Dr. Boom, and nobody else was...
Forum: Mages 11/25/07, 1:24 PM
Replies: 2,576
Views: 527,214
Posted By Liandra
I'm trying to solve a mystery: why is Fire doing...

I'm trying to solve a mystery: why is Fire doing more DPS than Arcane in theory, but not (for me at least) in practice.

I've been reading about Mage Theorycraft in 2.3 on the EJ forums:...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/02/07, 6:07 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 89,774
Posted By Liandra
This thread has not been touched for a few...

This thread has not been touched for a few months, but I noticed a post about the consumables dilemma on the WoW forums and a reply by Tigole on March...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/19/07, 3:22 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,534
Posted By Liandra
Good question - no clue. However, it will be...

Good question - no clue. However, it will be fixed next patch apparently: http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=69007067&pageNo=1&sid=1#19
Forum: Public Discussion 01/15/07, 6:34 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 40,953
Posted By Liandra
And I always type "raid" when I mean "rain"....

And I always type "raid" when I mean "rain". Damn, even just now.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/15/07, 6:52 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 40,953
Posted By Liandra
This thread made me giggle several times :) Back...

This thread made me giggle several times :)

Back when BWL was just released, I went to a friend's wedding in the UK (I don't remember if Maniq was there as well, hmmm). At that time I was in the...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/07, 6:08 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,026
Posted By Liandra
Actually, even Bridge (the card "game") is...

Actually, even Bridge (the card "game") is recognised as an Olympic Sport:

http://www.worldbridge.org/IOC/IOC.htm
http://www.olympic.org/uk/sports/index_uk.asp
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/07, 4:46 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,534
Posted By Liandra
Turn of the name plates (v) you can't target...

Turn of the name plates (v) you can't target anything if they're in the way, which they usually are if you're about to AOE.[/quote]
Then this behaviour has been changed, because until a few weeks...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/07, 8:57 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,534
Posted By Liandra
I guess Blizzard doesn't want any more "look I...

I guess Blizzard doesn't want any more "look I killed 93 level 59-60 Undeads in the Undead invasion when Naxx was released" like good ol' Faxmonkey managed to do :)

It's understandable that Blizzard...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/07, 4:51 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 30,786
Posted By Liandra
A bit offtopic, but still related: let's say...

A bit offtopic, but still related: let's say you're in a guild that's planning on raiding in TBC, but that currently does not own a single Thunderfury. Assuming that the Elementium isn't a problem,...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/06, 6:48 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,734
Posted By Liandra
Yeah, indeed. Forget I posted this /shame

Yeah, indeed. Forget I posted this /shame
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/06, 6:29 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,734
Posted By Liandra
Is that so? To be honest, I've never done the...

Is that so? To be honest, I've never done the fight, so I don't know. Wouldn't expect such a joke on their page though, hence my pasting the image here. Guessed that it was quite some DPS through...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/06, 6:14 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 11,734
Posted By Liandra
If Loatheb's giving you problems, you could...

If Loatheb's giving you problems, you could always do what Scions of Destiny (http://www.scionsofdestiny.com/#lblSubjectthree) did, and kill him in 37...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/24/06, 6:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,255
Posted By Liandra
Hah, numbers. Your number for DPS increase for a...

Hah, numbers. Your number for DPS increase for a Rogue when CoR is applied is about 10%, which is much more than I expected. So if you look only at rogues, the raid DPS increase via CoR and CoE are...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/24/06, 5:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,255
Posted By Liandra
Then assume something! :) Let's say they are all...

Then assume something! :)

Let's say they are all in Tier 1 or equivalent, and all are exactly equally skilled. It's a theoretical question, to get a better understanding of the damage increase...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/24/06, 4:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,255
Posted By Liandra
Ok, since you guys are all falling over my...

Ok, since you guys are all falling over my specific example now, let's phrase it in a different way.

Your raid faces Large Trash Mob X, which has 0 resist to all magic, and A Armor. Your raid has...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/23/06, 7:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,255
Posted By Liandra
CoE is a 10% damage increase (let's ignore the...

CoE is a 10% damage increase (let's ignore the -resist, since that is usually irrelevant). CoR reduces armor by 640. I bet that this results in much less than +10% physical damage, but how much it...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/23/06, 7:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,255
Posted By Liandra
A question: in your MC raid you have 4 mages, 6...

A question: in your MC raid you have 4 mages, 6 warriors, 5 rogues and 6 hunters. You are the only Warlock. What do you cast: CoR or CoE?

I've tried to find some numbers for the DPS increase of CoR...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/27/06, 3:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,950
Posted By Liandra
Last evening I was talking to a friend who is in...

Last evening I was talking to a friend who is in a guild that is currently attempting C'Thun. Their Warlocks are currently discovering that wow, they can actually do damage, and that the 16 debuff...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/06, 7:16 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 26,840
Posted By Liandra
There's one thing that I haven't seen anyone say...

There's one thing that I haven't seen anyone say yet, and that is:

Explain why your raiders need to perform a specific task or behave in a certain way.

For example, the 2 groups of trash before...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/05/06, 4:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,702
Posted By Liandra
Hey guys and gals, for optimal raiding progress,...

Hey guys and gals,

for optimal raiding progress, a raid needs loads of consumables. Small, personal buffs like sharpening stones, mana oil, agility potions, etc, but also different kinds of Flasks...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/29/06, 4:52 AM
Replies: 953
Views: 116,325
Posted By Liandra
I'm surprised that nobody seems to have mentioned...

I'm surprised that nobody seems to have mentioned the new Paladin Taunt yet:

Righteous Defense
Requires Level 20
86 Mana
40 yd range
Instant cast
12 sec cooldown
Come to the defense of a friendly...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/06/06, 6:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,086
Posted By Liandra
Hey all, I'm in a guild that has killed 3 bosses...

Hey all,

I'm in a guild that has killed 3 bosses in Naxx so far (Razuv, Anub, Faer). We've been having a discussion about debuffs on raid bosses and other large mobs (for example, the Gargoyles...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/02/06, 7:06 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 56,980
Posted By Liandra
Yes please.

Yes please.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/26/06, 8:56 AM
Replies: 507
Views: 84,125
Posted By Liandra
Best mod ever: AutoTravel. Those were the days...

Best mod ever: AutoTravel. Those were the days :laugh:
Forum: Public Discussion 07/25/06, 5:31 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,474
Posted By Liandra
Can you quantify this in numbers?

Can you quantify this in numbers?
Forum: Public Discussion 07/24/06, 3:51 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,474
Posted By Liandra
One of the reasons I'm asking this is because we...

One of the reasons I'm asking this is because we have a few off-spec people in our raid: a Bear Tank, a Cat, and a Moonkin. While I don't doubt the abilities of the players in question (the Bear has...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/23/06, 6:36 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,474
Posted By Liandra
Our guild used to be called Magnae Mammae, which...

Our guild used to be called Magnae Mammae, which is latin for Large Udders - or Big Boobies. Take your pick. However, someone reported our guild name for violation of Blizzard's ToS, and the GM...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/23/06, 4:19 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,474
Posted By Liandra
Hello fellow raiders, I'm wondering how other...

Hello fellow raiders,

I'm wondering how other guilds/raids deal with "non-standard" specced classes.

1. Do you have any Shadow Priests in your raid? Does it help to have one, for added Warlock...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/15/06, 3:45 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 24,445
Posted By Liandra
That's how I've bound my stuff as well. 2 =...

That's how I've bound my stuff as well. 2 = Frostbolt, 3 = Fire Blast, R = Frost Nova, F = Cone of Cold. I'm also using the ` key (left of 1), for Arcane Explosion.

I also have alt+QWER, alt+ASDF,...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/08/06, 9:12 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,961
Posted By Liandra
We of Magnae Mammae (http://mammae.org/) of...

We of Magnae Mammae (http://mammae.org/) of Turalyon (EU) use a zero sum system which originally was purely based on drops, but has been modified to make incentive DKP (IDKP) possible for wipes on...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/07/06, 1:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,524
Posted By Liandra
Used to be 1 (i.e., gets 100% of your +fire...

Used to be 1 (i.e., gets 100% of your +fire damage gear). IIRC, Blizzard changed this to 6 / 3.5, but I'm not 100% sure.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/04/06, 2:57 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 20,756
Posted By Liandra
I am confused by something. Personally, I think...

I am confused by something.

Personally, I think the new Arcane tree sucks <insert profanity here>, but about everyone who is posting here puts some points in it. Wondering if you guys see a...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/26/06, 6:21 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 21,883
Posted By Liandra
Some actually register and post semi-valuable...

Some actually register and post semi-valuable input. The audacity! ;)[/quote]
Ridiculous. And we can't even choose our server in our profile, because it lists only US servers. :(
Forum: Public Discussion 05/26/06, 4:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,165
Posted By Liandra
Well, it seems that Blizzard will keep adding...

Well, it seems that Blizzard will keep adding gear with the property

Decreases magical resistances of spell targets by <amount>

where <amount> is usually 10 or 20. I'm assuming here that this, just...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/06, 10:38 AM
Replies: 456
Views: 36,988
Posted By Liandra
A guildie of mine tested this last week. His...

A guildie of mine tested this last week. His findings (on post 53):

http://forums-en.wow-europe.com/thread.aspx?FN=wow-mage-en&T=157107&P=3

In short, it seems that nowadays a Frostbolt crit of 2000...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/06, 10:18 AM
Replies: 456
Views: 36,988
Posted By Liandra
Could you please enligthen us than ?[/quote] Bit...

Could you please enligthen us than ?[/quote]
Bit late reply, but I've found that Blink + suicide when you get aggro is an excellent way of reducing (resetting even!) aggro.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/05/06, 1:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,669
Posted By Liandra
A guildie of mine just did a bit of research, and...

A guildie of mine just did a bit of research, and his conclusion is that 2 frostbolt hits of N damage each cause exactly the same amount of threat as 1 frostbolt crit of 2N damage.

His...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/02/06, 10:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,493
Posted By Liandra
Well, the question is also "what is a greater...

Well, the question is also "what is a greater improvement to your raid as a whole: the priest getting the RoVP or the mage getting it?". It just strikes me as a bit wrong to let a priest get the RoVP...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/02/06, 9:56 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,694
Posted By Liandra
Hah, we use this as well. Works nicely - if the...

Hah, we use this as well. Works nicely - if the warrior receives enough healing :)
Forum: Public Discussion 03/02/06, 9:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,493
Posted By Liandra
Hiya, with the 1.10 changes it looks like...

Hiya,

with the 1.10 changes it looks like +damage/healing gear becomes a bit more useful for (non-shadow) priests. So I was wondering: with 1.10 in mind, should (holy/disc) Priests be allowed to...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/09/06, 12:16 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,669
Posted By Liandra
So that means 4 crits of 1,000 each would do the...

So that means 4 crits of 1,000 each would do the same amount of threat as one crit of 4,000.

How sure are you of this? I have the feeling that the higher the crit, the more extra threat it does. For...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/09/06, 11:51 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,669
Posted By Liandra
I've been wondering about this for a long time...

I've been wondering about this for a long time now, and perhaps someone here knows the answer.

Look at the following four situations. A mage without Ignite (extra damage on crits) casts the...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/25/06, 1:50 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,335
Posted By Liandra
So, can we conclude then that Druids are...

So, can we conclude then that Druids are 'different' tanks than Warriors? Just like they are different healers to Priests?

That having a mix of (mostly) warriors and (some) druids might be nice for...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/24/06, 5:54 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,335
Posted By Liandra
Ok, I read the thread. Conclusion: Bears can dish...

Ok, I read the thread. Conclusion: Bears can dish out similar amounts of threat as Warriors.

But what about the other side? Receiving damage? Getting critted? Not having Parry/Block?
Forum: Public Discussion 01/24/06, 5:07 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,335
Posted By Liandra
Well, that's the problem - we do not have 30...

Well, that's the problem - we do not have 30 warriors. We have a guild that is barely large enough to do MC/BWL. Hence the Druid tanking, if some warriors are unavailable. We have 3 prot tanks with...
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