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Forum: Rogues 01/10/11, 7:22 PM
Replies: 886
Views: 4,025,608
Posted By Torael_7
I'm not sure if my numbers are right, but I know...

I'm not sure if my numbers are right, but I know for certain his are wrong; he's adding the 680 on as weapon DPS, which isn't the same thing as weapon damage.


Just for reference, with typical...
Forum: Rogues 01/10/11, 2:10 PM
Replies: 886
Views: 4,025,608
Posted By Torael_7
Someone else is probably more adept at such...

Someone else is probably more adept at such estimations than I am, but some basic napkin math still only put it at about 1100 EP for Mutilate, which is an improvement from now, but not enough of one...
Forum: Rogues 10/15/10, 12:16 AM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,208
Posted By Torael_7
I've been playing around with my cycle during...

I've been playing around with my cycle during lich king attempts tonight and I'm finding - or at least getting the feeling - that Assassination is probably best off clipping its envenom now, even if...
Forum: Rogues 10/09/10, 12:31 AM
Replies: 322
Views: 262,243
Posted By Torael_7
I read through the thread and didn't see this...

I read through the thread and didn't see this asked, so here's something else to test.

Do poisons get the benefit of crit from Agility now, or are they still considered spells in that particular...
Forum: Rogues 04/21/10, 8:14 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 607,299
Posted By Torael_7
Change to poisons? Did I miss something, or is...

Change to poisons? Did I miss something, or is this just speculation?



Deadly Throw is instant; you can use it while you move. Of course, that does do nothing for the "have to have CP on them"...
Forum: The Dung Heap 02/20/10, 4:57 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,482
Posted By Torael_7
Those are "generic" EP values. Your actual EP...

Those are "generic" EP values. Your actual EP value changes by what gear you have, and in lots of icecrown gear, haste usually gets very strong.
Forum: Rogues 02/03/10, 8:16 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,752
Posted By Torael_7
A ret paladin here...

A ret paladin here (http://elitistjerks.com/f76/t68951-retribution_updated_3_3_a/p78/#post1541965) reported ~7.6% of his damage from TAJ (half from the trinket itself, half from the extra Seal hits...
Forum: Rogues 02/03/10, 7:54 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,752
Posted By Torael_7
Err...Maybe this will help you track down the...

Err...Maybe this will help you track down the error, maybe not, but I got no errors opening it. The catch is, I use Excel 2003.
Forum: Rogues 01/22/10, 8:09 AM
Replies: 1,354
Views: 1,540,050
Posted By Torael_7
As far as the debate about Tiny Abom goes, one,...

As far as the debate about Tiny Abom goes, one, ah, "feature" that I haven't really seen mentioned here is that it seems awfully limited in its range on the bonus strikes. From what I've read (mostly...
Forum: Rogues 01/14/10, 3:19 AM
Replies: 767
Views: 1,096,932
Posted By Torael_7
No. Stat weights are dynamic - as you get more...

No. Stat weights are dynamic - as you get more hit, it's going to make other things more valuable, such as haste (you hit more, now you hit more faster) or AP (you hit more, now you hit more harder)....
Forum: Rogues 01/13/10, 5:04 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,752
Posted By Torael_7
On the topic of Heartpierce, my understanding is...

On the topic of Heartpierce, my understanding is that the buff refreshing itself can result in lost ticks. Does this mean that you don't get your first tick the instant the buff refreshes, but rather...
Forum: Rogues 01/08/10, 7:17 AM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 942,944
Posted By Torael_7
Interestingly enough, while I see similar results...

Interestingly enough, while I see similar results as you in my current gear, throwing the same changes into my BIS sheet shows 51 13 7 to be superior, albeit just as marginally, by no more than about...
Forum: Rogues 01/06/10, 4:56 AM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,752
Posted By Torael_7
If I understand it correctly (suggested upgrades...

If I understand it correctly (suggested upgrades tells the DPS difference?) I get the same ~66dps upgrade over H. Twin Spike and, oddly enough, 132dps over Rib Spreader, although when I equip...
Forum: Rogues 01/05/10, 9:59 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,752
Posted By Torael_7
Whispering Fanged Skull and Herkuml War Token are...

Whispering Fanged Skull and Herkuml War Token are both in the sheet. Tiny Abomination in a Jar hasn't been modeled yet as people are (presumably) only just killing Putricide now. Deathbringer's Will...
Forum: Rogues 12/15/09, 9:39 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,752
Posted By Torael_7
Just making sure I understand you correctly -...

Just making sure I understand you correctly - when you say 1ppm from both weapons, that means a combined 1ppm from both weapons, right?
Forum: Rogues 12/14/09, 10:44 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,752
Posted By Torael_7
Oh, okay. I'm used to assuming 26 expertise...

Oh, okay. I'm used to assuming 26 expertise regardless, specifying pre-cap makes more sense.
Forum: Rogues 12/14/09, 10:12 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,752
Posted By Torael_7
Why exactly does Expertise do better at...

Why exactly does Expertise do better at mitigating crit-capping issues than Hit, as far as gemming for it? You just mentioned that it's "good" and I recall seeing elsewhere that it's "the best", but...
Forum: Rogues 09/22/09, 11:45 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,752
Posted By Torael_7
Do you have the option to "Use Agi value for...

Do you have the option to "Use Agi value for ArPen?" checked yes? I noticed the same thing when I had it on - Evis only cycle (even when specced/glyphed for Rupture), yet the sheet was recommending...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/04/08, 4:29 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,576,741
Posted By Torael_7
What, then, would be the point of gathering...

What, then, would be the point of gathering professions at all? And my two cents on that idea are that it would be terrible.


Ultimately, they're probably doing this for the same reason they made...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/10/08, 1:52 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,576,741
Posted By Torael_7
That's a pretty impressive buff to priest/druid...

That's a pretty impressive buff to priest/druid regen. I wonder when they'll remember that paladins are healers, too.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 7:08 PM
Replies: 844
Views: 244,589
Posted By Torael_7
I know as a paladin 30% dispel resist (from...

I know as a paladin 30% dispel resist (from Stoicism) doesn't mean anything - I'll still have my bubble mass dispelled consistently and in 2v2 a felhunter means I'm out of buffs in the first 30...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 5:52 PM
Replies: 844
Views: 244,589
Posted By Torael_7
Paladin/warrior is pretty strong, even with the...

Paladin/warrior is pretty strong, even with the unnecessary nerfs to Paladins in season 1. It just gets overshadowed by druid/warrior because druid/warrior does a lot better against teams that give...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 5:15 PM
Replies: 844
Views: 244,589
Posted By Torael_7
The difference is you might actually have a...

The difference is you might actually have a chance. Terribads at 1500 with full s2 wont necessarily roll over a team of capable but undergeared alts simply because the alts are undergeared anymore.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 4:45 PM
Replies: 844
Views: 244,589
Posted By Torael_7
A slight modification wouldn't be enough. One...

A slight modification wouldn't be enough. One example I heard thrown around as rumor was a 10 second cooldown to cyclone. Okay, so they can't chain cast the best small-bracket CC in the game anymore;...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 4:36 PM
Replies: 844
Views: 244,589
Posted By Torael_7
Re: Shadowsight. Why would you believe a buff...

Re: Shadowsight. Why would you believe a buff that increases stealth detection is there for anything but increasing stealth detection? The dot was merely intended as a downside.

Re: Pallies/priests....
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/04/08, 11:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,642
Posted By Torael_7
I would imagine that you could very easily...

I would imagine that you could very easily account for any cooldown - internal or otherwise - could be modeled with the aide of a heavyside function.

I don't really see why you'd expect a bunch of...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/20/07, 9:50 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,548
Posted By Torael_7
What? You port to Ironforge from Shattrath and...

What? You port to Ironforge from Shattrath and then fly for awhile. Sure it takes a little longer than the flight from Silvermoon, but going afk on a flight isn't that much of a PITA, is it?
Forum: Public Discussion 01/16/07, 11:29 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 30,389
Posted By Torael_7
Been f5ing my UPS tracking site every 20 minutes...

Been f5ing my UPS tracking site every 20 minutes since I woke up. Going to class in half an hour, hopefully its here by the time I get back! :O I can hardly wait.

<edit> Oh hell yes, Murloc Rogue!
Forum: Public Discussion 11/02/06, 1:27 AM
Replies: 3,344
Views: 703,099
Posted By Torael_7
Actually, yes, they did. Both paladins and...

Actually, yes, they did. Both paladins and warlocks that had completed their epic mount quests prior to the patch were awarded 150 riding skill after the patch. Similarly, any paladin or warlock...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/23/06, 9:39 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 53,145
Posted By Torael_7
Near 100%, hrm? Perhaps I'll stockpile a bunch of...

Near 100%, hrm? Perhaps I'll stockpile a bunch of thorium ore as well as the bars then.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/18/06, 6:25 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 53,145
Posted By Torael_7
This is pretty awesome, since even a rough...

This is pretty awesome, since even a rough shopping list is nice to have...I think I'll copy them both and compare ease of leveling.
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/18/06, 2:32 PM
Replies: 3,257
Views: 313,267
Posted By Torael_7
Did I miss something, or can Sap now be used in...

Did I miss something, or can Sap now be used in combat? Because if it can't be used in combat, it remains as a relatively useless CC in arena combat.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/17/06, 10:24 PM
Replies: 3,344
Views: 703,099
Posted By Torael_7
Somewhat disturbing news for those of us who will...

Somewhat disturbing news for those of us who will be 5+ levels behind after having frantically powerleveled our new paladin/shaman. :(
Forum: Public Discussion 10/14/06, 7:28 PM
Replies: 3,344
Views: 703,099
Posted By Torael_7
What exactly is the point of those goggles again?...

What exactly is the point of those goggles again? Maybe invisibility detection? :confused:
Forum: Public Discussion 10/14/06, 4:03 PM
Replies: 3,344
Views: 703,099
Posted By Torael_7
Does that castbar show up for enemy players, or...

Does that castbar show up for enemy players, or just mobs?
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/13/06, 2:48 PM
Replies: 3,257
Views: 313,267
Posted By Torael_7
ummm.... {thinks really hard} ok, scenario: 25...

ummm.... {thinks really hard}

ok, scenario:
25 person raid
one boss mob with poison aura
4 little mobs with tons of health
they will self destruct after 2 minutes if not killed first
any explosions...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/06, 6:24 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,347
Posted By Torael_7
I already play (and enjoy) eve, and probably have...

I already play (and enjoy) eve, and probably have had a completely different experience than the few people in this thread mentioned. But even though I started Eve on a break from WoW, I wound up...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/24/06, 1:11 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,030
Posted By Torael_7
This is pretty much it. As long as that shadow...

This is pretty much it. As long as that shadow priest or feral druid knows his role in whatever you're raiding, let them spec whatever. Then again, if they claim they're PvP specced but they never...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/21/06, 4:31 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 10,960
Posted By Torael_7
Our three main tanks get priority on T3, then the...

Our three main tanks get priority on T3, then the rogues get a go at it on roughly the same basis as the secondary tanks. DPS warriors got co-priority with the rogues, more or less, on T2.5 in AQ40,...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/17/06, 3:20 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 15,384
Posted By Torael_7
How on earth I missed that one. Rogues role as a...

How on earth I missed that one. Rogues role as a good flag defender is in jeopardy, as both teams will have Paladins with Blessing of Protection...[/quote]
You mean Blessing of Freedom? Protection...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/15/06, 6:34 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 15,384
Posted By Torael_7
That doesn't make sense. Rogues did great when...

That doesn't make sense. Rogues did great when it was blue gear vs blue gear.

Through MC, BWL, AQ, and even into Naxx, my health has gone up less than 1000 from the blues I started out with,...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/15/06, 3:52 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 15,384
Posted By Torael_7
I wouldn't much like that. I dont pvp THAT much,...

I wouldn't much like that. I dont pvp THAT much, but its just enough to not like the trend we're seeing in TBC where "If you want to have the survivability you've been begging for for months -or- if...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/07/06, 11:22 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 58,521
Posted By Torael_7
Yeah, instead it'll just never drop, or when it...

Yeah, instead it'll just never drop, or when it does, you wont be there, or it will go to another warlock, etc...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/02/06, 6:59 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 16,066
Posted By Torael_7
Yeah, but if you perform a proper stunlock, your...

Yeah, but if you perform a proper stunlock, your enemy isn't going anywhere or doing anything and poisons are irrelevant.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/01/06, 8:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,375
Posted By Torael_7
10 Bosses Don't know if that includes the last...

10 Bosses

Don't know if that includes the last boss or not.[/quote]
10 bosses in a place that size? :monocle: That's quite a bit of empty space.
Forum: The Dung Heap 08/31/06, 10:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,179
Posted By Torael_7
Well, for one thing, these are the same people...

Well, for one thing, these are the same people who should have rolled a warrior or rogue.

For another thing - fine. 20 marksman/41 Melee. Suddenly you have a reasonable level of viability in melee...
Forum: The Dung Heap 08/31/06, 10:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,179
Posted By Torael_7
Welcome to how many PvE rogues are thinking....

Welcome to how many PvE rogues are thinking. :unsure:
Forum: The Dung Heap 08/31/06, 10:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,179
Posted By Torael_7
So....you'd love to see skills and talents from...

So....you'd love to see skills and talents from other classes stolen and made into hunter talents?

I mean correct me if I'm wrong, but that seems like that this is.
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/29/06, 6:39 PM
Replies: 3,257
Views: 313,267
Posted By Torael_7
The math is correct, but there's one problem. I...

The math is correct, but there's one problem. I used 4/5 lethality for the backstab version because that's all you can get, since you are force to get 5/5 Opportunity. A SS build would have 5/5...
Forum: Class Mechanics 08/28/06, 11:08 PM
Replies: 3,257
Views: 313,267
Posted By Torael_7
I love my rogue, but I hope that these talents...

I love my rogue, but I hope that these talents are less...less...god, where's the giant psyduck barfing smaller psyducks when you need it? That perfectly sums up my opinions here. Like I said, I love...
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