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Forum: Public Discussion 04/24/09, 9:26 AM
Replies: 989
Views: 251,087
Posted By BFG
Arthas will be designed for everyone to kill...

Arthas will be designed for everyone to kill (like Yogg), so he won't define top guild rankings, Algalon analog will. (my bet is Mal'ganis?)

Back on topic, milestones are flawed. Easymode Yogg...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/24/09, 6:16 PM
Replies: 1,004
Views: 355,747
Posted By BFG
Yes, if someone did 5k dps, it would display it...

Yes, if someone did 5k dps, it would display it in 3065.9 place, and yes Joe in your example does 3k+ dps according to the meter.
Forum: Paladins 03/15/09, 9:34 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 4,155,577
Posted By BFG
There's no discussion of taking the new +20%...

There's no discussion of taking the new +20% Exorcism glyph and speccing 0/53/18 for further +15%. I think on single target Exorcism will outperform anything except ShR even with 150% crits. But is...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/25/08, 5:34 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 63,021
Posted By BFG
Nuveena, I can hear your words as I've been in a...

Nuveena, I can hear your words as I've been in a position almost identical to yours. However, I chose to stop leading "bad players" that I didn't even like raiding with, once my IRL friends quit....
Forum: Public Discussion 10/16/08, 3:38 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 63,021
Posted By BFG
This is a good nitpick, because it only further...

This is a good nitpick, because it only further proves my point: 0.5% Galdiators for all arena players is equal to 0.5% M'uru killers for all raiders - Blizzard did it well. Also, just like 17% of...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/15/08, 5:16 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 63,021
Posted By BFG
No. You are confused. This is not about...

No. You are confused. This is not about casual/hardcore. This is about market segmentation. And I am trying to save my favorite segment - progression raiding - from disappearing from WoW. If Icecrown...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/14/08, 5:31 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 63,021
Posted By BFG
First of all, if you've killed M'uru, you are now...

First of all, if you've killed M'uru, you are now fighting the last boss of two year long game. This means you have nearly beaten the game and actually you've already seen all content in the game....
Forum: Public Discussion 10/14/08, 10:47 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 63,021
Posted By BFG
The real reason why some hate M'uru and some love...

The real reason why some hate M'uru and some love the fight is because there is really no randomness at all - just skill of the players and ability of guild leadership to field the somewhat unusual...
Forum: Paladins 10/12/08, 3:18 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
I hate to say it, but Holy solo at 80 is quite...

I hate to say it, but Holy solo at 80 is quite bearable. Today I specced 51/5/15 to test Holy in Naxx, and after the raid I went to do some dailies in full healing gear. In mix of 70 epics and...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/08, 5:12 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 63,021
Posted By BFG
I have two answers for you: 1. (unimportant) If...

I have two answers for you:

1. (unimportant) If you're talking to me, it was before IQD 141 epics and before S4; we struggled somewhat to achieve raidwide 10.5k HP for Najentus as very few raiders...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/08, 3:20 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 63,021
Posted By BFG
I'm going to agree with posters saying SWP itself...

I'm going to agree with posters saying SWP itself isn't a Destroyer of Guilds. The problem was that T6 raid tier was tuned too easy and had too long farm period, this set expectations of many "full...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/08/08, 1:55 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 102,739
Posted By BFG
If your raid has Prot + X Paladin, then Prot...

If your raid has Prot + X Paladin, then Prot buffs Sanctuary and X buffs Kings - Holy or not. This means Prot can spend 5 points on something he will actually use, if he has another reliable Paladin...
Forum: Paladins 10/04/08, 11:10 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
Combat Expertise won't help you heal. It only...

Combat Expertise won't help you heal. It only increases melee crit, not spell crit.
Forum: Paladins 10/04/08, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
Well I'm not talking about high DPS, there are...

Well I'm not talking about high DPS, there are different ways to be useful for your team. For example, Resto Druids aren't known for their high DPS but no one questions their arena viability ;)

From...
Forum: Paladins 10/04/08, 1:59 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
Small derail from horrible PvP viability of...

Small derail from horrible PvP viability of paladins - you still can block elemental melee attacks in Beta. I did some testing on 3rd encounter in Zul'Drak arena (random elemental) and my combat log...
Forum: Paladins 09/28/08, 4:18 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
More from that GC's topic: Don't know about you,...

More from that GC's topic:

Don't know about you, but it's more important if they'll let me actually MT Icecrown... Being the tank for easy content like 5-10 man and getting benched for endgame...
Forum: Paladins 09/25/08, 2:44 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
Imagine a prot Paladin casts DP while tanking,...

Imagine a prot Paladin casts DP while tanking, what happens to Earth Shield, Prayer of Mending and Lifebloom? Do they heal for 0? Can anyone test this?
Forum: Paladins 09/21/08, 3:44 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
I haven't seen this mentioned yet, you can now...

I haven't seen this mentioned yet, you can now block elemental melee attacks. I got Beta access at last, and noticed this while killing elementals in Borean Tundra. Double checked on Skettis Surgers,...
Forum: Paladins 09/18/08, 7:41 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 903,396
Posted By BFG
Heh, if 3% would unbalance PvP, then what you say...

Heh, if 3% would unbalance PvP, then what you say about 6%? Druids do get 6% ;)

Not having a shield means you don't have defense rating on a shield while I do as a Paladin, thus you get crit more....
Forum: Paladins 09/18/08, 5:58 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 903,396
Posted By BFG
If Paladins will greatly out-threat other tanks,...

If Paladins will greatly out-threat other tanks, it will be nerfed. I hope they'll just reduce RF threat multiplier, not damage of tanking skills.

Speaking of defense cap at 80, the best solution...
Forum: Paladins 09/12/08, 12:12 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 903,396
Posted By BFG
Paladins get 6% and -15% mana cost of 3 spells,...

Paladins get 6% and -15% mana cost of 3 spells, warriors get 6% and +10% increased all damage, both for 2 points. Warrior talent is definitely better. Furthermore, Def.Stance is 10% damage reduction,...
Forum: Paladins 08/30/08, 10:40 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
Regarding new Blessing of Sanctuary: 1. Druid...

Regarding new Blessing of Sanctuary:

1. Druid talent Replenish gives 5 rage / 10 runic power / 2% mana
Blessing of Sanctuary gives 10 rage / 20 runic power / 2% mana
An inconsistency here. What is...
Forum: Paladins 08/29/08, 7:41 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 903,396
Posted By BFG
This is because Paladins will have only one...

This is because Paladins will have only one tanking skill that scales with weapon damage (prot Warriors have 3 and use them more often), and auto-attack threat is insignificant. The only way to...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/13/08, 8:55 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,906,295
Posted By BFG
You haven't tanked trash before Twins and before...

You haven't tanked trash before Twins and before M'uru as a Prot Paladin yet. Mobs have PBAOE manaburn that brings you to 0 in a few seconds, and you have to hold aggro just on Holy Shield and taunt....
Forum: Paladins 08/05/08, 3:47 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
Divine Plea should be changed to tick for 10%...

Divine Plea should be changed to tick for 10% every second. And probably add one instant tick at the start to return 60% mana in total.
Forum: Paladins 08/04/08, 7:21 PM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 903,396
Posted By BFG
Yes, prot paladin can tank Sacrolash, I did that...

Yes, prot paladin can tank Sacrolash, I did that twice when there were no ferals available. You should be the starting tank, get misdirect, pop AW and do your best to keep #1 position in aggro list....
Forum: Paladins 08/03/08, 7:41 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
You can root whirlwinding Shahraz-esque demons...

You can root whirlwinding Shahraz-esque demons before M'uru. I get to tank M'uru trash clears 1-4 times a week, and don't remember early root breaks except when the druid used Arena rank 1 roots.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/31/08, 4:43 AM
Replies: 595
Views: 1,354,377
Posted By BFG
Hmm... so ratings roughly double? Don't you think...

Hmm... so ratings roughly double? Don't you think that raw stats will have to keep up with ratings (say, agi and crit rating) and will double too? And with lvl 80 epics we'll see tanks with 3000...
Forum: Paladins 07/29/08, 6:46 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
With Judgement being on GCD now, sheathbot will...

With Judgement being on GCD now, sheathbot will get 6% haste for spending a GCD every 30 seconds. Is it still worth it? Or maybe you could drop all new Holy talents and go deeper into Ret for...
Forum: Paladins 07/25/08, 7:13 PM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
Maybe offtopic, but I find these claims (Prinsesa...

Maybe offtopic, but I find these claims (Prinsesa said something like that too) a bit inaccurate. I have access to prot pally account which I'm often asked to log onto and tank Felmyst skellies and...
Forum: Paladins 07/24/08, 8:38 AM
Replies: 5,793
Views: 801,611
Posted By BFG
I haven't seen this mentioned yet - greatly...

I haven't seen this mentioned yet - greatly increased numbers on JoL/JoW are probably part of a bigger plan to reduce number of healers in raids: with DPS healing themselves, 4-6 healer setups would...
Forum: Paladins 06/29/08, 9:28 AM
Replies: 2,705
Views: 903,396
Posted By BFG
Three biggest issues of prot paladins: More...

Three biggest issues of prot paladins:


More things to do while tanking. Pressing 3 buttons in 10 seconds is not enough. Two or three more skills with similar cooldown should be added - some TPS,...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/21/08, 6:18 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 170,087
Posted By BFG
I had disconnects every time I turned camera to...

I had disconnects every time I turned camera to see a full screen of phase 2 fog. Then I disabled "specular lighting" in video options and never got disconnected since then.

My question: what to do...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/17/08, 8:40 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,890
Posted By BFG
Sons of Hakkar? Not exactly a fire, but close...

Sons of Hakkar? Not exactly a fire, but close enough.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/26/07, 9:23 AM
Replies: 616
Views: 322,092
Posted By BFG
Dragonhawk absolutely does have a berserk....

Dragonhawk absolutely does have a berserk. Yesterday I killed him in 10 minutes 3 seconds according to DBM addon, and right before the kill he oneshotted our Kara-geared MT with 20k hit.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/07, 5:54 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 17,095
Posted By BFG
Read the thread. He has several casual friends...

Read the thread.

He has several casual friends at different levels. Even if he rolled several alts, his friends still couldn't play together. And the friends won't roll several alts, they will quit...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/30/07, 8:58 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 17,095
Posted By BFG
Even if it doesn't cut it. It's not important to...

Even if it doesn't cut it. It's not important to fine-tune the mentoring system, it's important to give us ability to play together. So, my 65 alt in some greens is 25% stronger than my friend, my...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/29/07, 9:30 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 17,095
Posted By BFG
Douglas is far from alone in his situation. I too...

Douglas is far from alone in his situation. I too have casual real life friends with low level characters, and I would love to downrank my 70 together with several other friends and help the casual...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/07, 8:50 PM
Replies: 1,251
Views: 236,056
Posted By BFG
Speaking of new BoJ epics... I agree that...

Speaking of new BoJ epics...

I agree that running Mech+SP should not make you outgear T5 zones. But, instead of adding another badge type, there is a better solution, and I can imagine it is already...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/04/07, 10:03 AM
Replies: 875
Views: 203,084
Posted By BFG
Or they could still give 1 talent point per level...

Or they could still give 1 talent point per level in WotLK - so 10 again - but only extend the trees by 5. This would mean no more "signature" 31-41-51-x1 talents though.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/13/07, 9:02 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 85,491
Posted By BFG
Actually, yes. This can be a solution. Arena...

Actually, yes. This can be a solution. Arena vendor can sell Badges of Season Three worth say 1000 Arena Points, and they can add another vendor selling weapons with T6 level DPS and useful PvP...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/08/07, 4:47 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 85,491
Posted By BFG
Being able to make money by being good at PvP is...

Being able to make money by being good at PvP is nice, however PvP daily quests would be wrong. PvEers need money to maintain their ability to PvE: flasks, pots, wipe repairs ... while PvPers only...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/29/07, 10:03 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 85,491
Posted By BFG
Such stat would be very useful for PvP healers,...

Such stat would be very useful for PvP healers, especially with hunters apparently getting their equivalent of Mortal Strike in one of future patches.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/13/07, 5:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,463
Posted By BFG
Yes, same here. I can swear I've prospected a...

Yes, same here. I can swear I've prospected a green and 2 blues once. No proof except my memory of course.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/17/06, 9:28 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 16,117
Posted By BFG
Quoting this from TBC Q&A thread. Aside from...

Quoting this from TBC Q&A thread.

Aside from controllable threat, a mechanic that exploits how rogues have constantly refilling energy pools whereas warriors need to hit things (or get hit), traps,...
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