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Forum: Public Discussion 08/21/09, 9:31 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 84,873
Posted By calisti
I'm completely in favor of these changes,...

I'm completely in favor of these changes, provided Blizzard doesn't mess it up. I feel like I need a PhD in mathematics just to figure out my gear upgrades. There was a time when I was willing to...
Forum: Shamans 01/18/09, 3:03 PM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 1,003,715
Posted By calisti
Why is spirit considered a worthless attribute...

Why is spirit considered a worthless attribute for resto shaman? I would assume that it would be valuable for regenerating mana outside of the five second rule, but everyone seems to favor MP5...
Forum: Death Knights 12/01/08, 5:59 PM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,542
Posted By calisti
I found myself struggling with frost AoE tanking...

I found myself struggling with frost AoE tanking on fights with constant adds or when someone accidentally pulls another pack. For example, the Brann Bronzebeard event in heroic Halls of Stone was an...
Forum: Death Knights 11/25/08, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,542
Posted By calisti
And some of us aren't in your guild, so its a...

And some of us aren't in your guild, so its a viable option to discuss. Just because your guild had perfect raid balance doesn't mean all of them do. My old guild had nights where all of our rogues...
Forum: Death Knights 11/24/08, 4:47 PM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,542
Posted By calisti
Regarding the frost tanking builds in the...

Regarding the frost tanking builds in the original post, I'm honestly surprised that neither of them include Endless Winter for free Mind Freezes. With Frost Strike, Horn of Winter, Icebound...
Forum: Death Knights 11/20/08, 12:18 PM
Replies: 2,157
Views: 1,502,415
Posted By calisti
Zurm, I'm assuming you're using the standard PS...

Zurm, I'm assuming you're using the standard PS --> IT --> BS --> BS --> SS x4 rotation for single targets. Is this correct?
Forum: Death Knights 11/19/08, 2:00 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 92,225
Posted By calisti
This macro works just fine with Rune Strike. Just...

This macro works just fine with Rune Strike. Just replace blood strike with whatever ability you're using in conjunction with rune strike. Be careful with rune strike usage on the initial pull. You...
Forum: Death Knights 11/19/08, 12:45 PM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,542
Posted By calisti
I made my first attempts at tanking Nexus and...

I made my first attempts at tanking Nexus and Utguard Keep last night (level 71 DK using the standard unholy leveling build). I found that macro'ing Rune Strike into all of my other abilities was...
Forum: Death Knights 11/13/08, 12:38 PM
Replies: 2,880
Views: 1,257,722
Posted By calisti
I think it is also worth mentioning that any...

I think it is also worth mentioning that any blood runes converted to death runes still count as blood runes for the purpose of procing Blade Barrier.
Forum: Death Knights 11/06/08, 4:13 PM
Replies: 4,142
Views: 830,140
Posted By calisti
Looks like you're off to a good start, Illundai....

Looks like you're off to a good start, Illundai. Is it worth discussing using abilities based upon priority as opposed to a strict rotation? I suspect it will be difficult to stick with a rotation...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/08/08, 11:36 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 71,662
Posted By calisti
The discussion in this thread has covered the...

The discussion in this thread has covered the stacking, or lack thereof, or deathfrost and thunderclap. What I haven't seen discussed is the stacking of deathfrost with curse of tongues or mind...
Forum: Warlocks 06/14/08, 6:10 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,858
Posted By calisti
I would love to see an imp that can survive in a...

I would love to see an imp that can survive in a raid setting, but this idea would never work due to PvP. A source of damage that can't be crowd controlled, interrupted, killed, or dispelled is...
Forum: The Dung Heap 04/24/08, 10:56 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 15,342
Posted By calisti
Someone in my guild recently had his account...

Someone in my guild recently had his account hacked. His main character was stripped of all possessions and transfered to another server, and renamed to Xioaxioa. Given that the hacker was more than...
Forum: Warlocks 04/23/08, 11:58 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,810
Posted By calisti
Having raided as both 6/44/11 and 1/44/16, I find...

Having raided as both 6/44/11 and 1/44/16, I find I prefer the second build. Without haste gear, the benefit from Improved Corruption is minimal. Corruption may be cast instantly, but you still...
Forum: Warlocks 04/08/08, 12:39 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,810
Posted By calisti
Omen is fairly reliable if the entire raid...

Omen is fairly reliable if the entire raid updates just before raid start time. We've been doing this every raid night for the past week, and it works like a charm. Having everyone on the same...
Forum: Warlocks 03/31/08, 5:16 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,810
Posted By calisti
Fortunately, the DPS spreadsheet contains a...

Fortunately, the DPS spreadsheet contains a formula for determining the damage value of an item proc. On the advanced infos tab you will find the following:

Avg proc period for a CD proc: CD +...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/31/08, 2:27 PM
Replies: 425
Views: 101,174
Posted By calisti
While its possible to brute force your way...

While its possible to brute force your way through the Vexallus fight, I've found its much easier to treat it as a control fight, not a DPS race. Just deal 15% damage to the boss, kill the two adds...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/28/08, 11:05 AM
Replies: 587
Views: 206,250
Posted By calisti
We received an unusually high amount of epic...

We received an unusually high amount of epic drops from Hyjal trash as well. In total we received eight epic items, two patterns, and a handful of hearts of darkness. Unless this happens again next...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/12/08, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,104
Posted By calisti
Raiding guilds on the low end of the progression...

Raiding guilds on the low end of the progression curve aren't going to have immediate access to either sunmotes or crafters that can make the T6 gear and gems. Given all of the new items that require...
Forum: Warlocks 01/23/08, 5:42 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,810
Posted By calisti
Here is my current fire resist set for Leotheras...

Here is my current fire resist set for Leotheras the Blind. I actually use a Felguard instead of a Fel Hunter, so I only get +35 resist from master demonologist instead of +70. As such, i had to...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/22/08, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2,447
Views: 674,107
Posted By calisti
The information on the 4 piece T5 bonus can be...

The information on the 4 piece T5 bonus can be found in the PvE Compendium, its just hidden. If you look under the trinkets section you'll find a link the Warlock Trinket Simulation Wiki...
Forum: Warlocks 10/22/07, 2:12 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,810
Posted By calisti
Actually, the greater blessings received by...

Actually, the greater blessings received by warlock pets depends upon the pet. The felguard receives warrior blessings, while all of the other pets receive warlock blessings. The only one I'm unsure...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/19/07, 4:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,641
Posted By calisti
I doubt the problem originates from Simple Combat...

I doubt the problem originates from Simple Combat Log. I've used this mod for months and experienced no problems with it. As others have mentioned, the culprit is probably the "auto-join guild...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/01/07, 3:25 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
During my grind to level 70 the only healing I...

During my grind to level 70 the only healing I noticed it doesn't work on is food. So bandages, potions, healthstones, and spells are all enhanced by Fel Armor.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/27/06, 3:06 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
Amplify Curse only modifies the base damage of...

Amplify Curse only modifies the base damage of the spell by 50%. Note that this base damage is still enhanced by Improved CoA, Shadow Mastery, and Contagion. Assuming you're an affliction warlock,...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/15/06, 9:02 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,916
Posted By calisti
1. What range of gear did you have at lvl...

1. What range of gear did you have at lvl 60?

My gear is kinda crappy, but my warlock is only a few months old. I actually have better gear now. This is just what I had when I copied to the beta...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/11/06, 10:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,810
Posted By calisti
It seems that most of the boss fights in the new...

It seems that most of the boss fights in the new 5-man instances borrow heavily from the tricks Blizzard uses in their current 40 man content. Players need to dodge fireballs, kite, watch out for...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/09/06, 2:05 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
Nefarian's warlock class call automatically...

Nefarian's warlock class call automatically dismisses pets now. Every time he summoned infernals my imp disappeared. I'm guessing this has something to do with the fact that pets are no longer...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/09/06, 2:01 AM
Replies: 353
Views: 56,607
Posted By calisti
Nefarian's warlock class call automatically...

Nefarian's warlock class call automatically dismisses pets now. Every time he summoned infernals my imp disappeared.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/07/06, 7:03 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
I'll second this. Even with several deaths due UI...

I'll second this. Even with several deaths due UI related problems and healers / tanks disconnecting, I still came out 6th in overall DPS, while my fellow warlocks came in at 4th and 7th. I easily...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/04/06, 12:08 PM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
Yes, we will have 40 debuff slots tomorrow. It's...

Yes, we will have 40 debuff slots tomorrow. It's been proven a few times on this forum, and at least once in this thread. :)
Forum: Public Discussion 12/04/06, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
Just about every tank out there is going to tell...

Just about every tank out there is going to tell you that high burst damage is what kills them, so reducing that damage is a Good Thing. 5% more damage mitigation will help in any high physical DPS...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/03/06, 7:37 PM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
I've done some testing on how Shadow Embrace and...

I've done some testing on how Shadow Embrace and the new Curse of Weakness stack, and here is what I found. This information is only valid for players, because I still have no clue how attack power...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/01/06, 8:30 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
I'm at work so I don't have access to WoW right...

I'm at work so I don't have access to WoW right now, but I can confirm that the values listed in the thottbot links two posts up match the values on the beta servers.

Rank 6 CoW (level 52) -163...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/29/06, 7:02 PM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
One of the CM's finally confirmed that 40 debuff...

One of the CM's finally confirmed that 40 debuff slots are in, so we can nitpick about something...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 10:09 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
Yes, Shadow Mastery still modifies +spell damage....

Yes, Shadow Mastery still modifies +spell damage. I made a post in this thread a few pages ago that shows how all of the affliction talents stack with one another and modify spell...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/22/06, 2:42 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
Improved Drain Soul is working just fine on the...

Improved Drain Soul is working just fine on the closed beta servers. It always procs for me, no matter which of my spells kills my target.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/06, 10:10 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
As far as I can tell, the damage bonuses for...

As far as I can tell, the damage bonuses for Improved Curse of Agony, Shadow Mastery, and Contagion are additive, not multiplicative, and their bonuses take effect after +spell damage is added to the...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/06, 3:59 AM
Replies: 1,676
Views: 170,321
Posted By calisti
Actually, you can stack seven afflictions on a...

Actually, you can stack seven afflictions on a target. Death Coil's horror debuff counts towards Siphon Soul and it stacks with fear. I have no idea why anyone would fear a target then immediately...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/16/06, 8:10 AM
Replies: 751
Views: 121,160
Posted By calisti
If you try again, could you install the newest...

If you try again, could you install the newest version of AG Unit Frames (http://www.wowace.com/files/ag_UnitFrames/ag_UnitFrames-r17142%5BTBC%5D.zip) to test the debuff limit? I've been told that it...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/16/06, 2:10 AM
Replies: 751
Views: 121,160
Posted By calisti
As shown in this thread on the WoW warlock forum...

As shown in this thread on the WoW warlock forum (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=47299406&sid=1&pageNo=1), the debuff limit is definitely greater than 16. Here's the screen...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/16/06, 1:50 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,416
Posted By calisti
Out of curiosity, have any warlocks noticed if...

Out of curiosity, have any warlocks noticed if Corruption rank 7 is trainable on the PTR? I know it's trainable at level 60 on the closed beta server, but I can't test it on the PTR because I'm in...
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