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Forum: The Dung Heap 05/13/10, 5:21 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,877,906
Posted By dyelynn
It seems as though you're trying to figure out...

It seems as though you're trying to figure out what gear is better. The simple answer is to download rawr and plug in your character... or use the rawr3 beta hosted here on the EJ forums. A more...
Forum: Mages 04/21/10, 10:57 AM
Replies: 570
Views: 226,581
Posted By dyelynn
I'm still curious about LB and CoA (bane?). They...

I'm still curious about LB and CoA (bane?). They don't function like any other dot in the game. So what tick (s) is haste going to effect?

I think it's safe to assume that LB won't get extra...
Forum: Mages 04/12/10, 12:40 PM
Replies: 570
Views: 226,581
Posted By dyelynn
The one thing I see repeated in this thread over...

The one thing I see repeated in this thread over and over, and Vontre mentioned it as well, everyone seems to think the arcane rotation is going to remain the same. Mana Adept has been analyzed...
Forum: Mages 02/09/10, 3:00 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 103,872
Posted By dyelynn
Resistance and Absorption are not the same thing....

Resistance and Absorption are not the same thing. So, magic absorption doesn't effect IA at all, since to trigger IA you must "absorb" damage, not "resist".
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/13/10, 11:29 AM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,877,906
Posted By dyelynn
As an arcane mage, even if your IV, PoM, AP and...

As an arcane mage, even if your IV, PoM, AP and trinkets are all down... as long as you have a mana potion, mana gem and/or evocate available, you can burst with AB spam. Fire would definitely have...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/13/10, 11:25 AM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,877,906
Posted By dyelynn
In the 10 man I did last week, our 3 ranged were...

In the 10 man I did last week, our 3 ranged were myself(mage), a hunter and a shadow priest... the only time anyone ran anywhere (other than us 3 clustering together) is if both of the spores were in...
Forum: Mages 01/12/10, 10:49 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 238,710
Posted By dyelynn
I'm not sure the massive dps loss on adds and...

I'm not sure the massive dps loss on adds and anub would be worth the 4 GCD's you'd save (FFB or FB mages can just scorch each target as they're applying LB) in the long run. 6 seconds of time saved...
Forum: Mages 12/31/09, 11:49 AM
Replies: 1,672
Views: 1,152,578
Posted By dyelynn
arcane: int over haste or crit?

After doing some planning on T10 upgrades, I noticed in the most current version of RAWR (2.3.4), after selecting the 264 T10 robe as an upgrade, the highest dps gemming of the T10 shoulders (my next...
Forum: Mages 12/09/09, 2:25 PM
Replies: 1,672
Views: 1,152,578
Posted By dyelynn
I did a quick search on this last night here,...

I did a quick search on this last night here, before looking at rawr. From what I read, Black Magic is only better than SP on 1h, not 2h.
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/09/09, 2:23 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,877,906
Posted By dyelynn
Only if you have a small mana pool. If you're...

Only if you have a small mana pool. If you're over 25k then you should continue spamming ab until MB procs, or until mana becomes an issue. I'm pretty sure non MB - AM is a dps loss over continuing...
Forum: /LFGuild 11/16/09, 2:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,674
Posted By dyelynn
"In three words I can sum up everything I've...

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
Robert Frost
Forum: Mages 11/10/09, 5:06 PM
Replies: 3,728
Views: 3,451,514
Posted By dyelynn
The biggest hurdle I faced when switching from FB...

The biggest hurdle I faced when switching from FB to arcane spec was efficient use of cooldowns. You have far more and they're available far more often with arcane, and you have to make sure you...
Forum: Priests 02/26/09, 11:42 AM
Replies: 801
Views: 287,533
Posted By dyelynn
Regarding talent changes and cookie cutter...

Regarding talent changes and cookie cutter specs...

Correct me if I'm wrong, but Talent Calculator - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?talent=bVcbzhZZG0fVofzciqfzAo) has been my baseline...
Forum: Priests 02/25/09, 3:28 PM
Replies: 801
Views: 287,533
Posted By dyelynn
Your build is pretty standard from any other PvE...

Your build is pretty standard from any other PvE spec out there, with the exception of dispersion. The dps and mana gain from inner focus every 3 minutes in no way competes with the mana gain and...
Forum: Mages 02/24/09, 2:43 PM
Replies: 967
Views: 403,096
Posted By dyelynn
Lowest % of maximum mana remaining. Whoever's...

Lowest % of maximum mana remaining. Whoever's lowest on mana based on % of total.
Forum: Mages 02/24/09, 10:50 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 541,009
Posted By dyelynn
Also, doesn't allowing frostbolt to apply...

Also, doesn't allowing frostbolt to apply replenishment 100% of the time, end up causing the same problem with the buff that spriests were having when all shadow spells caused it? There was a reason...
Forum: Mages 02/24/09, 10:43 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 541,009
Posted By dyelynn
I don't see any frost mage giving up 5% damage on...

I don't see any frost mage giving up 5% damage on frostbolt... Frostbolt, Ice lance and WE, 2% crit on MA can be made up with gear. Of course, it'll be interesting to see what the number crunchers...
Forum: Priests 12/10/08, 1:24 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,867
Posted By dyelynn
You're absolutely correct. However it's not...

You're absolutely correct. However it's not really fair to calculate the dps of SWD as if it's a spammable spell. It is obviously of some benefit to use SWD in a rotation, especially if you use the...
Forum: Priests 12/10/08, 11:02 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,867
Posted By dyelynn
Sorry for misunderstanding chrisb3, for some...

Sorry for misunderstanding chrisb3, for some silly reason I was thinking the dispell glyph was a minor... and I missed the post where someone said it was good for Spriests.

As for SWD vs....
Forum: Priests 12/09/08, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,867
Posted By dyelynn
As to your first point, there was a fight in...

As to your first point, there was a fight in sunwell or 2, namely Felmyst and M'uru where (at least in my guild) spriests were responsible for the mass-dispelling of the raids. In that case the...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/08/08, 12:16 PM
Replies: 989
Views: 250,656
Posted By dyelynn
Wowjutsu.com is back up and running.

Wowjutsu.com is back up and running.
Forum: Priests 12/01/08, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,867
Posted By dyelynn
After malygos and naxx25, I really don't see a...

After malygos and naxx25, I really don't see a way to do without the MF glyph, or a reason to for that matter. Beyond using it to stack SW at the beginning of a fight, or after a heavy movement...
Forum: Priests 11/21/08, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,867
Posted By dyelynn
It's largely irrelevant if you're only using a...

It's largely irrelevant if you're only using a shadow build for leveling... but in raiding, you want the fastest MB cooldown you can because it's the best dps spell we have. Thus, you want to be...
Forum: Priests 11/20/08, 11:12 AM
Replies: 2,077
Views: 817,554
Posted By dyelynn
shadowpriest.com • View topic - Best Raiding...

shadowpriest.com • View topic - Best Raiding Gear Available (WotLK) (http://www.shadowpriest.com/viewtopic.php?f=62&t=16992)



PP is pseudo power, or an ambiguous term mean to apply to all dps...
Forum: Priests 11/20/08, 10:42 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 1,023,867
Posted By dyelynn
I'd go even further than Tedv and say This build...

I'd go even further than Tedv and say This build (http://www.wowhead.com/?talent=bVcb0hZZG0fVofzciqfzio) would be more baseline. 3/3 TF isn't a requirement, given you have 18 seconds of tick time in...
Forum: Mages 11/12/08, 1:11 PM
Replies: 2,576
Views: 526,084
Posted By dyelynn
another thing you need to think about, is fire's...

another thing you need to think about, is fire's greatest benefit over frost was molten fury. however, with boss encounters being much shorter now than they were pre-3.0, you don't have as much time...
Forum: Mages 11/10/08, 3:15 PM
Replies: 2,576
Views: 526,084
Posted By dyelynn
On my dummy tests BF was about a 25dps loss. ...

On my dummy tests BF was about a 25dps loss. That's subject to making smart use of the spell, meaning, using the proc with FoF up for the increased crit chance, ect. With Frost spec, the fireball...
Forum: Mages 11/10/08, 3:02 PM
Replies: 2,576
Views: 526,084
Posted By dyelynn
as arcane focus is an individual buff and not a...

as arcane focus is an individual buff and not a raid or group wide buff, yes, they stack.
Forum: Priests 11/06/08, 11:30 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,266
Posted By dyelynn
Spurr, the first, glaringly obvious stat on your...

Spurr, the first, glaringly obvious stat on your WWS is that you're not hit capped. On the Najentus fight, you missed MF 10~% of the time and MB 8%~ of the time. The reason hit cap is so much more...
Forum: Priests 11/06/08, 11:10 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,618
Posted By dyelynn
VT, VE, MB, SWD... adding VE brings it to 5, then...

VT, VE, MB, SWD... adding VE brings it to 5, then you can swd adn dp tilll your heart's content.
Forum: Priests 10/15/08, 11:57 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,618
Posted By dyelynn
I saw a pretty flat 30% increase in SWP. On brut...

I saw a pretty flat 30% increase in SWP. On brut i went from 1540 last week to 2040 this week. That was also with non-working dot timers, so i'm confident I could have hit closer to 2200 with a...
Forum: Priests 10/15/08, 11:53 AM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,618
Posted By dyelynn
Also, to make sure you understand... the absence...

Also, to make sure you understand... the absence of P&S does not mean your dots no longer recalculate each tick. This was a fundamental change to all dots for the new version of the game. They all...
Forum: Priests 07/09/08, 10:15 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,266
Posted By dyelynn
I don't beleive it's the debuff limit, if it were...

I don't beleive it's the debuff limit, if it were I think my vt would pop up then dissapear... as it is, it's not showing up at all. I think by trying to get into a MB or MF cast immediately, i may...
Forum: Priests 07/07/08, 1:20 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,266
Posted By dyelynn
Greetings folks, I'm having a somewhat...

Greetings folks,

I'm having a somewhat disturbing phenomenon happen during Brut. I'm fairly certain I haven't seen it on any other fights, but that may be because I'm paying so much closer...
Forum: Priests 06/11/08, 5:30 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 58,266
Posted By dyelynn
I've found, after mind numbingly long stares at...

I've found, after mind numbingly long stares at my dot bars, that there is a certain amount of exploitable lag, between the time the dot dissapeares off the mob and your timer. I assume this is the...
Forum: Priests 05/21/08, 6:14 PM
Replies: 1,008
Views: 216,618
Posted By dyelynn
While I agree with your assesment of where the...

While I agree with your assesment of where the talent should be, since TBC, disc has been the survivability and utility tree for priests, not a non-shadow dps tree. The holy tree is both a healing...
Forum: Priests 04/14/08, 5:46 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,663
Posted By dyelynn
I'd also like to point out to you that unless you...

I'd also like to point out to you that unless you also have some other head peice to swap in for the spellstrike hood, when you put on your trial fire for trash, it's pointless. The spellstrike set...
Forum: Priests 04/14/08, 12:23 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 809,663
Posted By dyelynn
retracted

retracted
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/05/08, 5:39 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,695
Posted By dyelynn
as a spriest, my ideal group in a raid...

as a spriest, my ideal group in a raid is...

myself
boomkin
ele shaman
mage
destro lock (we only raid 1 mage)

on my mage alt, in the same raid, my ideal group would be
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/31/08, 4:22 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,695
Posted By dyelynn
^ agreed and more eloquent than what i said :)

^ agreed and more eloquent than what i said :)
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/31/08, 4:20 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,695
Posted By dyelynn
i'd argue that unless you're threat capped, any...

i'd argue that unless you're threat capped, any time you're not casting a dmg spell, you're losing dps. if you are threat capped, it's irrelevant. therefore, for either a mage or a lock, not having...
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/31/08, 4:13 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,695
Posted By dyelynn
speaking as both a spreist and mage... the...

speaking as both a spreist and mage...

the boomkin will love you for a spriest. they do need the mana. i'm usually 1 of 2 spriests we have in our raids, and we also only have 1 boomkin and 1 ele...
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