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Forum: Shamans 10/11/10, 11:23 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 226,065
Posted By Kissmyaxe
I tested it on the PTR and with the current 4...

I tested it on the PTR and with the current 4 part T10 bonus, I never had to recast Flame Shock during a testing session (ending up with durations of 200+ seconds on extended tests).
For level 80...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/08/10, 8:59 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 187,558
Posted By Kissmyaxe
This seams to be an appropriate thread to mention...

This seams to be an appropriate thread to mention that the gold cap has been increased.
Not sure what the new cap is (if there is any) but I got up to 580k gold without any errors.
Forum: The Dung Heap 06/10/10, 1:04 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,230
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Ikefury is correct, but when considering 277...

Ikefury is correct, but when considering 277 items, I believe BiS should be taken into account, as you are unlikely to get 5 tokens so you have to choose which you leave out.
Forum: The Dung Heap 06/10/10, 5:17 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,230
Posted By Kissmyaxe
There are two options for hands + pants: 1....

There are two options for hands + pants:

1. 50694 + 51238
2. 51236 + 50663

First option is superior but the second works as well.
You should decide which one to go with considering how loot is...
Forum: Shamans 06/03/10, 7:04 AM
Replies: 677
Views: 588,179
Posted By Kissmyaxe
One thing to consider when choosing glyphs is...

One thing to consider when choosing glyphs is that, at least for me, these days we clear ICC so fast that a Fire Elemental on 10 min CD would only make it available for every other fight.
You could...
Forum: Shamans 02/26/10, 5:58 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 27,861
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Unless I'm missing something, the Reign of the...

Unless I'm missing something, the Reign of the Dead is way off (both versions of it).
The heroic vesrsion is ranked even lower than Pandora's Plea.
Forum: Shamans 02/16/10, 10:01 AM
Replies: 589
Views: 906,726
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Reign of the Dead is not 4% damage. It's more...

Reign of the Dead is not 4% damage. It's more like 3-3.5%, and that's at T9 gear level.
The problem is that it only scales with crit, so with better gear it will be less and less percentage wise,...
Forum: Shamans 02/07/10, 7:47 PM
Replies: 589
Views: 906,726
Posted By Kissmyaxe
The mace is getting changed, so it seams we do...

The mace is getting changed, so it seams we do have a proper BiS weapon after all.

Pretty pleased that they react to players suggestions, and they also do it in a timely manner.
Forum: Shamans 02/04/10, 5:42 AM
Replies: 589
Views: 906,726
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Using ZAP, modified with the ICD of Phylactery to...

Using ZAP, modified with the ICD of Phylactery to 100 secs (90 ICD, 10 to get the proc), the BiS trinkets are still DFO (Heroic) and PotNL (Heroic) just the order is reversed.

At 264 ilevel though,...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/13/10, 8:50 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 54,171
Posted By Kissmyaxe
I am 90% sure that the behavior you describe is...

I am 90% sure that the behavior you describe is caused by the Abomination hitting the ooze. After I stopped doing that (either at cast time or while moving as well) we had no "bugging" ooze. Even...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/22/09, 10:58 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 360,959
Posted By Kissmyaxe
There have been quite a few ICC25 PuGs during the...

There have been quite a few ICC25 PuGs during the week so I presume there are enough people interested in running it that have no option to do it with their guild.

Being a new instance though, I...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/24/09, 3:48 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 86,650
Posted By Kissmyaxe
I'm in a fairly high ranked guild and I...

I'm in a fairly high ranked guild and I personally look forward to keeping the raiding schedule as light as possible. I did Ulduar the way most serious guilds did, by taking days off work and raiding...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/21/09, 8:10 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 61,593
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Or you could get summoned there and do it in 10...

Or you could get summoned there and do it in 10 seconds.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/05/09, 6:16 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,526
Posted By Kissmyaxe
We ran with 4 healers and didn't encounter any...

We ran with 4 healers and didn't encounter any issues.
A good tip for the silence is to use Aura Mastery. Even if you only have one paladin, you could neutralize every second one and you could have...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/24/09, 7:43 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,526
Posted By Kissmyaxe
You have a problem with that and I would be...

You have a problem with that and I would be puzzled if your casters didn't mention it, but the people up top also get the Heroism/Bloodlust cast in the brain room. It doesn't happen always and from...
Forum: Shamans 06/29/09, 8:20 AM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,004,646
Posted By Kissmyaxe
You're still wearing some pieces from your...

You're still wearing some pieces from your elemental set so you should try to have the gear on similar levels before comparing.
Overall though it seams enhancement shamans beat elementals on most of...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/27/09, 3:52 AM
Replies: 989
Views: 251,092
Posted By Kissmyaxe
There is no such thing as a "un-puggable"...

There is no such thing as a "un-puggable" achivement. We did Heroic: I Love the Smell of Saronite in the Morning and I guess you could have that on your list of un-puggable but we also had a few alts...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/27/09, 3:42 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 882,820
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Seeing as it would be better for them to...

Seeing as it would be better for them to introduce epic gems (it is boring to have same gems for a whole expansion), I think it's safe to assume they will buff all professions to match the bonus of...
Forum: Shamans 05/26/09, 4:24 AM
Replies: 1,170
Views: 480,162
Posted By Kissmyaxe
I have been constantly watching the damage...

I have been constantly watching the damage contribution by the Electrified DoT and it was always in the 2.4%-3% range. Even if the setbonus might not be as high as initially estimated it's still a...
Forum: Shamans 05/14/09, 10:43 AM
Replies: 318
Views: 230,639
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Since the spreadsheet has no idea what gear you...

Since the spreadsheet has no idea what gear you have, it obviously does not know which trinkets you use.
You are suppose to calculate the values for the stats of the trinket (spell power, crit,...
Forum: The Dung Heap 05/13/09, 6:20 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 55,394
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Must ... post ... in ... epic ... thread!

Must ... post ... in ... epic ... thread!
Forum: Public Discussion 04/17/09, 5:55 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 318,022
Posted By Kissmyaxe
There were a couple of mobs in the pulls before...

There were a couple of mobs in the pulls before Kael'Thas, back in the day, that were also untankable. Just like those, simply spam fear on the Sappers and make sure you are decently spread so in...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/20/09, 8:26 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 141,083
Posted By Kissmyaxe
If the Ulduar Immortal achievment stays as it is,...

If the Ulduar Immortal achievment stays as it is, it will be a very trivial title and nothing like the original one. I agree it's one of the possible achievements, but I don't agree that you should...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/20/09, 5:49 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 30,154
Posted By Kissmyaxe
If they plan monthly fees for SC2 and D3, then I...

If they plan monthly fees for SC2 and D3, then I would be up for paying a single monthly fee and be able to play any Blizzard title online. Rather than keep track of 3 separate subscriptions, having...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/12/09, 12:44 PM
Replies: 634
Views: 225,927
Posted By Kissmyaxe
On the PTR there is already a message that...

On the PTR there is already a message that informs you that you are going to be saved to a raidID and it gives you 60 seconds to either accept it or not. I guess they will tweak the information that...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/27/09, 11:14 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 141,083
Posted By Kissmyaxe
I really don't get the problem with undermanning...

I really don't get the problem with undermanning achievements. You ask people to sit out of the raid every week since I doubt there is a guild with exactly 10/25 people.
With that in mind, you will...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/29/09, 8:48 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 882,820
Posted By Kissmyaxe
For someone wanting to level JC (or BS for that...

For someone wanting to level JC (or BS for that matter) the best way would be to roll mining first, gather all the mats you need then start leveling JC.
Mining is incredibly easy to level and it's...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/23/09, 4:37 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,159,675
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Sometimes, especially late at night you might be...

Sometimes, especially late at night you might be in a raid group and not realize it.
I have done the quest every day, and it never took more that a few kills to get the item.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/21/09, 5:09 AM
Replies: 989
Views: 251,092
Posted By Kissmyaxe
I don't really see the problem with undermaning...

I don't really see the problem with undermaning achievements. As mentioned before you can have 2 groups running at the same time. You don't even have to 15 man it, as I am sure most people have...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/21/09, 4:45 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 182,108
Posted By Kissmyaxe
We always had people detarget Malygos when going...

We always had people detarget Malygos when going from P2 to P3, because if they didn't their shield would be bugged and not work in P3. Guess the fix to that was to detarget it automatically by...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/21/09, 4:41 AM
Replies: 683
Views: 355,527
Posted By Kissmyaxe
I always assumed that the debuff being removed...

I always assumed that the debuff being removed was a way to prevent melee to kill themselves in a few seconds.
Does this mean that you'll have to kill the Vesperon Accolyte or does the damage return...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/05/08, 9:15 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 37,136
Posted By Kissmyaxe
The dual spec feature will be very good for me. I...

The dual spec feature will be very good for me. I play a shaman and while my main spec is resto and that's what I enjoy doing most, I also have quite some nice enhancement gear that I keep up to date...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/05/08, 8:10 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,809
Posted By Kissmyaxe
We had this happen once or twice and since then...

We had this happen once or twice and since then we just have the Zeliek "tank" do the pull.
It's certainly a matter of getting a spell in as sometimes you're simply "invisible" to them.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/01/08, 7:13 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 171,988
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Him casting at 75%, even a 5 sec cast would...

Him casting at 75%, even a 5 sec cast would pretty much trivialize it.

I am sure this will be changed but for those that want the drake prior to that it's all about luck and frustration.

Thanks for...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/30/08, 7:24 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 171,988
Posted By Kissmyaxe
I am just curious how many tries you had? Also...

I am just curious how many tries you had?
Also did you ever wait for a cast or just zerged him as fast as possible and hope for a cast at the right time?

We had a few burrows at 76%-49% (one was...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/29/08, 8:23 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 171,988
Posted By Kissmyaxe
We've been wiping on Gotta go! for more than 6...

We've been wiping on Gotta go! for more than 6 hours.
We're trying to do it with a CoT, so that's 5.1 sec cast on the pound but the main problem we have it's that you can't realistically stop DPS at...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/08, 5:25 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 182,108
Posted By Kissmyaxe
This is exactly how we are doing it. Some people...

This is exactly how we are doing it.
Some people do heal (2-3 maybe), but since we're spread around Malygos their efficiency is rather limited. Everyone makes sure they use the shield when they get...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/08, 5:10 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,809
Posted By Kissmyaxe
It seams pretty doable with one priest, as long...

It seams pretty doable with one priest, as long as you have your usual tanks grab the Instructor for a few seconds while your priest gets a new mob.
Since you probably run the place with 3 tanks,...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/25/08, 11:02 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 394,809
Posted By Kissmyaxe
We had a group clear the 10 man with only 2...

We had a group clear the 10 man with only 2 healers (and none of the hybrids assisting or respeccing).
For 4H, a CoH priest kept healing up on both melee tank groups, running in range between mark...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/29/08, 8:11 AM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,877
Posted By Kissmyaxe
We do it with 6 and it works great. Having 2...

We do it with 6 and it works great. Having 2 people ready to jump in in case one of the soakers has to move ensures that you never have less than 6 people getting hit.
Obviously we have all the...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/08, 7:38 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,807
Posted By Kissmyaxe
I was thinking about Magtheridon banished all the...

I was thinking about Magtheridon banished all the time ever since they 2.4 was on PTR. Basically the channel is 10 seconds and you get the exhaustion for 30 seconds, so you would need 3 teams to keep...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/08, 9:02 AM
Replies: 574
Views: 256,807
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Now if only someone would have mercy on us puny...

Now if only someone would have mercy on us puny mortals and make a video with this :D.

I also like the idea of under manning content but I don't really see the point of trying to do encounters with...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/08, 12:45 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,877
Posted By Kissmyaxe
The number of soakers is the same. So we have 4...

The number of soakers is the same. So we have 4 people from the SP' group and 1 more. The SP himself is a backup, so if some of the soakers need to run out because of the burn, the SP is one of the...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/08, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,877
Posted By Kissmyaxe
By a clean kill I understand pretty much one...

By a clean kill I understand pretty much one shotting the boss.
One would assume that on Brutallus, seeing that only random factors are burn targets and tank avoidance, bringing more healers would...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/08, 8:33 AM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,877
Posted By Kissmyaxe
A bit off-topic, but to reply to the 2 posts...

A bit off-topic, but to reply to the 2 posts above.

We have the same situation with mages. If we only have one shadow priest and they don't get it, they are literally wanding by the end of the...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/17/08, 7:20 AM
Replies: 542
Views: 190,361
Posted By Kissmyaxe
Let me see if I understood right, you're trying...

Let me see if I understood right, you're trying the fight with 4 tanks now? That seams excessive so even mentioning 5 tanks seams ludacris.

The fight works fine with 4 ports groups and the odd 5th...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/08, 11:38 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 228,180
Posted By Kissmyaxe
As I said that's who we had on. I didn't use a...

As I said that's who we had on. I didn't use a single mana potion. ES ticks for about 1k and silence is short enough to make sure tank doesn't get dangerously low. Actually the warrior did use SW on...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/14/08, 9:11 AM
Replies: 458
Views: 228,180
Posted By Kissmyaxe
We've been getting bear for about 6 weeks now,...

We've been getting bear for about 6 weeks now, farming Illidan since January.
Yesterday we had our best run ever with 11 mins left on the clock. I was pretty amazed myself as we didn't plan to get a...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/08/08, 5:55 AM
Replies: 840
Views: 296,030
Posted By Kissmyaxe
One thing I want to add about tanking the flames...

One thing I want to add about tanking the flames in P2.

We've been using either 2 ferals or 1 feral and a warrior (undead) on the flames since our first kill (January). Lately our tanks couldn't...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/27/08, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,925
Posted By Kissmyaxe
What we noticed was that only those that released...

What we noticed was that only those that released had their tears despawn when ressed, so as you suggested we simply have everyone running back. If however someone wanted a res, he would just wait...
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