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Forum: Druids 11/22/11, 7:43 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 441,896
Posted By Maeltne
I can find this via google - but not via the...

I can find this via google - but not via the forum interface; had it been archived in an odd place or something? Will this post make it visible?

EDIT: Yes posting did make it visible.
Forum: Druids 11/22/11, 7:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,291
Posted By Maeltne
What happened to the feral bear thread/discussion?

What happened to the feral bear thread/discussion?
Forum: Druids 02/07/11, 12:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 383,118
Posted By Maeltne
From my experience, and from fiddling with rawr...

From my experience, and from fiddling with rawr and other tools.

When you are breaking into a tier (normal or heroic or new tier) with the previous tiers loot then stamina is king.

Once you have a...
Forum: Druids 12/02/10, 11:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 113,790
Posted By Maeltne
It appears that the best Blue Gem: STAM (2827.8)...

It appears that the best
Blue Gem: STAM (2827.8) [0]
Red Gem: STAM/AGI (1862.1) [965.7]
Yellow Gem: STAM (1804.9) [1022.9]

This means that:
in order to swap 1 blue gem for a red gem that the socket...
Forum: The Dung Heap 11/26/10, 12:43 PM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,751
Posted By Maeltne
I'm nearly certain this isn't the right place to...

I'm nearly certain this isn't the right place to post this ... but it appears to be the least wrong (other than not posting at all).

This week we decided to do our last achievement run through ICC25...
Forum: Druids 11/16/10, 5:20 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 136,868
Posted By Maeltne
Keep in mind he's talking about the 1/2 power 15...

Keep in mind he's talking about the 1/2 power 15 rage swipe that we are soon to get, not the 30 rage T10 empowered swipe we currently have.

I think the changeover occurs in 4.0.3, but I'm not...
Forum: Druids 11/04/10, 1:40 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 428,600
Posted By Maeltne
Cat is my offset/spec but we've been farming for...

Cat is my offset/spec but we've been farming for awhile and I have all 277 pieces except for the t10 tokens & second trinket (vanquisher hates my guild).

I appear to be coming up on the crit...
Forum: Druids 10/29/10, 1:07 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 136,868
Posted By Maeltne
So Savage Defence has seen a big nerf on Beta...

So Savage Defence has seen a big nerf on Beta (see below). Any word on when this will reach live? 4.0.3 or when cata ships?

There is no mention of the scaling being reduced just the base value, so...
Forum: Druids 10/07/10, 1:44 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 428,600
Posted By Maeltne
EDIT: just realized the BERSERK refreshing the CD...

EDIT: just realized the BERSERK refreshing the CD on Mangle throws any sort of macro out the window.

So I'm just getting ready for 4.0.1 as a feral bear. Reading through this thread, my own...
Forum: Druids 09/10/10, 12:31 PM
Replies: 477
Views: 428,600
Posted By Maeltne
And if it has ArP, Haste, and Crit - then Crit...

And if it has ArP, Haste, and Crit - then Crit get's buffed by 50%.

See:

Namlak's Supernumerary Sticker - Item - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/item=44310)
Namlak's Supernumerary Sticker...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/26/10, 6:12 PM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 706,362
Posted By Maeltne
How is Unidentifiable Organ rated for Feral Bear?...

How is Unidentifiable Organ rated for Feral Bear? I have it and watching it it seems that the stacking buff falls off quite often ... Too often to be useful?
Forum: Druids 01/26/10, 4:22 PM
Replies: 958
Views: 1,190,282
Posted By Maeltne
I always have improved Mangle, and pull with FF...

I always have improved Mangle, and pull with FF so my rotation usually looks like this
(0) FF
(1) Mangle, Lacerate, Swipe
(2) Mangle, FF, Swipe
(3) Mangle, lacerate, FF
Repeat from (1)

Which is...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/22/09, 11:42 AM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 706,362
Posted By Maeltne
I noticed in the latest version 2.3.3 that...

I noticed in the latest version 2.3.3 that several items are either still missing or freshly missing.

These include:
Bile-Encrusted Medallion
Devium's Eternally Cold Ring
Ashen Band of Greater
Ashen...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/17/09, 10:22 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 119,543
Posted By Maeltne
Was Nibelung nerfed? I've seen some parses &...

Was Nibelung nerfed? I've seen some parses & videos with massive numbers of Val'kyr, but our guild only sees 1-2 up at once, even with AoE effects (Anub, Onyxia & trash).
Forum: Public Discussion 08/05/09, 10:49 AM
Replies: 660
Views: 245,953
Posted By Maeltne
Trivially easy question to start. How many...

Trivially easy question to start. How many pieces of loot do the bosses drop on live? I've heard 4 + Trophy of the Crusader on PTR, but I'd like confirmation on live please.

Needed to make...
Forum: Druids 04/15/09, 4:39 PM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 1,035,591
Posted By Maeltne
AoE TPS perhaps, but I need enough single target...

AoE TPS perhaps, but I need enough single target TPS to keep my balls-blazing-always-blame-the-tank-DPS alive.



I don't pretend that macros can rival someone who can make an intelligent selection...
Forum: Druids 04/15/09, 2:33 PM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 1,035,591
Posted By Maeltne
1) What is the !maul that I see, can Maul now be...

1) What is the !maul that I see, can Maul now be toggled?

Here are my macros, made with the following assumptions:
1) Feral Faerie Fire no longer has cannot cast errors
2) You have Imp Mangle

Max...
Forum: Druids 04/15/09, 1:08 PM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 1,035,591
Posted By Maeltne
I found some problems with your wowhead criteria....

I found some problems with your wowhead criteria. 'Melee Hit' no longer properly exists on items, it is all now merely 'Hit' rating. Similarly for haste, crit, and ap. Properly assigning these...
Forum: Druids 04/14/09, 5:33 PM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 1,035,591
Posted By Maeltne
I'm curious what effect Improved Mangle might...

I'm curious what effect Improved Mangle might have on Bear threat. You list it as #1 priority, but do not have the talent.

Obviously the points would have to come from somewhere, and that's where...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/13/09, 12:35 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 84,882
Posted By Maeltne
Yeah I compiled this from that site and wowwiki...

Yeah I compiled this from that site and wowwiki maps.

I'm also interested in what the 'easier' hard modes are. I fully expect to do them all but am just planning a guild progression, i.e phase 1...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/13/09, 12:21 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 84,882
Posted By Maeltne
I'm trying to come up with a...

I'm trying to come up with a possible/likely/ideal progression path/boss kill order, and would love some help with this.

Kill Order / Boss Name / Hard Modes / Optional

1) Flame Leviathan (4)

2)...
Forum: Druids 04/10/09, 5:27 PM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 1,035,591
Posted By Maeltne
Have you coordinated at all with the Rawr...

Have you coordinated at all with the Rawr program? There are some differences, and I'm more inclined to trust your findings, but that program has some interesting scaling/optimizing functions that...
Forum: Druids 03/16/09, 12:59 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 319,063
Posted By Maeltne
To be clear we don't really want FF/IFF to...

To be clear we don't really want FF/IFF to operate similarly to Mangle and Trauma, since the most recent will overwrite the former. What we want is the damage to be able to land separately from the...
Forum: Druids 01/15/09, 4:12 PM
Replies: 329
Views: 134,220
Posted By Maeltne
My latest perusal of the patch notes turned up...

My latest perusal of the patch notes turned up the following new items for me, hopefully they aren't all old :P.

# Dreamwalker Battlegear: The Rip bonus is now 4 seconds instead of 3.
# Druid Feral...
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/10/08, 12:11 PM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,885,751
Posted By Maeltne
I've made quite a bit of money from the epic LW...

I've made quite a bit of money from the epic LW leather/mail DPS patterns. Buy mats (~600g), craft, sell(~1200-1400g). Yay for DPS scrubs!
Forum: Druids 12/02/08, 4:06 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 199,657
Posted By Maeltne
Pre 3.0 Avoidance >>> More health Now I'm not...

Pre 3.0 Avoidance >>> More health

Now I'm not certain where the exact ratio is. By switching all my gems from STAM to AGI in my planned final gear set I play with 2% dodge or 4k (9%) HP. ...
Forum: Druids 12/02/08, 11:29 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 48,448
Posted By Maeltne
The mitigation you get from armor + PotP is...

The mitigation you get from armor + PotP is clearly defined in the OP.

MIT = .12 + (.88)(ARM)/(ARM+16635): The amount of damage that you will mitigate off of any standard physical hit against a...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/26/08, 3:45 PM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,387
Posted By Maeltne
Any word on these? Any new information at all?

Any word on these? Any new information at all?
Forum: Public Discussion 11/26/08, 1:33 PM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 706,362
Posted By Maeltne
What do you mean by, off by one? It seems to be...

What do you mean by, off by one? It seems to be off by a lot ...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/26/08, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 706,362
Posted By Maeltne
I'm trying to prepare for the armor nerf, and...

I'm trying to prepare for the armor nerf, and reducing the armor on items by 517%. Editing within RAWR is ... *REALLY* slow. Is there a method to do it outside of rawr, or can you provide such a...
Forum: Druids 11/26/08, 11:19 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 48,448
Posted By Maeltne
This is correct, fixed.

This is correct, fixed.
Forum: Druids 11/25/08, 3:27 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 48,448
Posted By Maeltne
Feral Survivability Maths

Hopefully this doesn't get me busted for General Idiocy.

Lets get some definitions/acronyms going:


ARM: Your Armor
HP: Your total hit points
MSS: Your chance to be missed
DDG: Your chance to dodge
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/08, 12:49 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 63,002
Posted By Maeltne
My layman's opinion, which is worth about as much...

My layman's opinion, which is worth about as much as you're paring for it, is that Blizzard almost got it right in TBC (except for that stupid 40->10->25 thing). Start the place off hard, make it...
Forum: Druids 11/18/08, 12:26 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 199,657
Posted By Maeltne
Feral pre-raid tank gear

So I'm on the verge of 80 and plotted out my planned heroic pre-raid gear, and figured it would be useful to share. General speaking the higher an item appears in the list the better it...
Forum: Druids 11/12/08, 1:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 136,481
Posted By Maeltne
If you have something more useful to spend Badges...

If you have something more useful to spend Badges of Justice on, I'd be glad to hear it.
Forum: Druids 11/12/08, 11:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 136,481
Posted By Maeltne
I'm respec'ing and using my excess badges for DPS...

I'm respec'ing and using my excess badges for DPS orientated gems, and getting up my leveling gear set. Some questions:

Assumptions:
I'm going to level with simple Mangle/FB spam. Stealth/Pounce...
Forum: Class Mechanics 11/10/08, 6:12 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 16,374
Posted By Maeltne
Druid (Feral - Cat): 2-5 (Rip, Rake, Mangle...

Druid (Feral - Cat): 2-5 (Rip, Rake, Mangle (shared Trama), and maybe Infected Wounds, Faerie Fire)
Druid (Feral - Bear): 1-4 (Lacerate, Mangle (shared Trama) and maybe Infected Wounds, Faerie Fire)
Forum: Druids 11/10/08, 6:03 PM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,557
Posted By Maeltne
I'm not a fan of the idea of splitting into 2...

I'm not a fan of the idea of splitting into 2 different thread either. The difference between the two seems to be slight in both terms of gear and talents that completely separate discussions may...
Forum: Druids 11/06/08, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,557
Posted By Maeltne
A lot of people get mixed up in terminology. The...

A lot of people get mixed up in terminology.

The truth is armor DOES have diminishing returns on armor->%mitigation. If it did not it would have exponential'ish returns on armor->TLL. The...
Forum: Druids 11/05/08, 2:28 PM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,557
Posted By Maeltne
You made at least 3 mistakes. 1) * 1.5 is only...

You made at least 3 mistakes.
1) * 1.5 is only a 50% increase, for 150% increase you need 2.5
2) You added the weapon armor, which was stated quite clearly as removed
3) Poorly thought out wish...
Forum: Druids 11/05/08, 12:45 PM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,557
Posted By Maeltne
This line direct from GC's post says that they...

This line direct from GC's post says that they will - or at least it is the current plan.
Forum: Druids 11/05/08, 11:59 AM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,557
Posted By Maeltne
So I decided to check out some armor values, and...

So I decided to check out some armor values, and what the new bear form multiplier would have to be for this not to be a nerf.

Assumptions:
-Max armor for every slot using ilvl213 or lower...
Forum: Druids 11/04/08, 11:43 AM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,557
Posted By Maeltne
I have a question about this. My view is that...

I have a question about this. My view is that spamming abilities every GCD, you will actually launch and ability every 1.5s + X, where X is some small, non-negative value determined by your latency,...
Forum: Druids 10/16/08, 11:25 AM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,557
Posted By Maeltne
I'm away from my client right now, but I'm...

I'm away from my client right now, but I'm drawing up some macros (bored @ work) and just needed a confirmation regarding Lacerate stacks in /castsequences.

Assuming 0% miss, do I need to lacerate...
Forum: Druids 10/15/08, 4:23 PM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,557
Posted By Maeltne
Another interesting tidbit is that Mark of...

Another interesting tidbit is that Mark of Tyranny also scores quite high (#2).
Forum: Druids 10/15/08, 1:56 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,743
Posted By Maeltne
I feel the same way. LOL Threat. But when I go...

I feel the same way. LOL Threat. But when I go through the Feral Tree I can pick up all the mitigation and most of the threat talents I want: Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/15/08, 11:26 AM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 706,362
Posted By Maeltne
I'm confused now, the armor is updated to the...

I'm confused now, the armor is updated to the lower values ... however my total armor (when I built/equipped from scratch - haven't touched armory), is 37k+, which simply cannot be right. Adding up...
Forum: Druids 10/14/08, 2:40 PM
Replies: 5,072
Views: 1,924,743
Posted By Maeltne
Someone in the WotLK thread calculated the...

Someone in the WotLK thread calculated the following, normalized per talent point for lvl 80 with premade gear, has anyone done the same for lvl 70 T6/SWP gear?



For pure bear 70 build I'm trying...
Forum: Druids 10/14/08, 2:16 PM
Replies: 3,759
Views: 756,557
Posted By Maeltne
/moved to other thread

/moved to other thread
Forum: Public Discussion 10/14/08, 1:40 PM
Replies: 2,725
Views: 706,362
Posted By Maeltne
Odd, I didn't touch armory, I assumed it would be...

Odd, I didn't touch armory, I assumed it would be down after I installed Rawr2.0 so I was just building my character from scratch.
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