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Forum: The Dung Heap 01/19/12, 11:30 AM

Replies: 30,098 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,875,998 Posted By DaveA50 That number may arise as the best in simcraft... That number may arise as the best in simcraft because it aligns the rune regen to to 8.00s

Forum: Death Knights 01/04/12, 11:39 PM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 It doesn't do more dps, thats why its a... It doesn't do more dps, thats why its a waste. 4/31/6 (3/3 epidemic): 46619 dps 5/31/5 (2/3 Epidemic): 46669 dps 7/31/3 (3/3 Epidemic): 46786 dps 7/31/3 (0/3 Epidemic): 46890 dps Take a look at...

Forum: Death Knights 01/04/12, 12:49 PM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 3/3 epidemic in any build is a waste. 2/3 is all... 3/3 epidemic in any build is a waste. 2/3 is all you need to have an "easy" playstyle, as you can let blood plague fall off 1 second every 30s, as it lasts 29s. not having 100% uptime is fine, just...

Forum: Death Knights 12/28/11, 4:51 AM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 Not entirely sure where you got 1.01% spell miss,... Not entirely sure where you got 1.01% spell miss, but I assume it is from armory, in which case, i had 813 hit rating, which is much higher than what I have been at since. Right now I am able to get...

Forum: Death Knights 12/27/11, 7:05 PM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 Should add 50 mastery to boots as a viable... Should add 50 mastery to boots as a viable enchant. Masterfrost builds use this over haste/hit.

Forum: Death Knights 12/27/11, 1:12 AM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 It took some digging, but here is a pure mastery... It took some digging, but here is a pure mastery stacking build doing 39.7k dps on ultraxion and is a top 5 parse, and only 43 dps away from #2. World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis...

Forum: Death Knights 12/25/11, 4:31 AM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 There are more things to factor into this than... There are more things to factor into this than what you both are saying. Masterfrost builds will obviously have more mastery, then skills like HB and FS will do more damage. But then you have less...

Forum: Death Knights 12/23/11, 3:23 AM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis... World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis (http://worldoflogs.com/reports/rt-0vzd7frtyvllrssp/sum/damageDone/?s=12201&e=12521#Murava) Ultraxion 10H: 39.7k dps Pure mastery build, 2pc t12+t13, with the...

Forum: Death Knights 12/09/11, 3:58 PM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 Are you sure you added both MH and OH OB hits... Are you sure you added both MH and OH OB hits when calculating OB damage? Single target: World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis...

Forum: Death Knights 12/09/11, 11:17 AM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 I've never understood the reason for getting more... I've never understood the reason for getting more than 2/3 in epidemic. With that, you have 29s blood plagues. You don't need to refresh PS immediately, just don't OB without it up. When it falls,...

Forum: Death Knights 12/08/11, 7:49 PM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 OB still hits harder than FS even when stacking... OB still hits harder than FS even when stacking mastery. If you are getting gcd capped, use some more OBs when you have high RP. You need to use OB when you are about to have both U runes up, but you...

Forum: Death Knights 12/07/11, 11:56 AM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 For the normal version of the trinket. Playing as... For the normal version of the trinket. Playing as a masterfrost build, with ~1200 haste. World of Logs - Real Time Raid Analysis...

Forum: Death Knights 08/09/11, 8:04 PM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 Although it really doesn't change anything,... Although it really doesn't change anything, engineering should be used over blacksmithing. I did some napkin math and remember concluding that you would need to use 64 of the 72 hit to reach 601...

Forum: Death Knights 08/09/11, 4:33 PM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 I don't see how you could speccing different... I don't see how you could speccing different would make much difference. Even though I'm an engineer, I use essence of eternal flame for the fight. You can use pillar twice in phase 1 most likely, if...

Forum: Death Knights 08/09/11, 3:08 PM

Replies: 577 Frost DPS | Winter of Discontent [4.3] Views: 2,072,256 Posted By DaveA50 Endless Winter. This talent isn't needed in... Endless Winter. This talent isn't needed in endgame raiding for this tier. The only boss that even has things to interrupt is Alysrazor, and those are adds during a phase where dps isn't really an...

Forum: Death Knights 08/08/11, 2:35 AM

Replies: 515 Frost DPS | 4.2 Against All Odds Views: 1,786,046 Posted By DaveA50 2s is way too long to waste. At most I never wait... 2s is way too long to waste. At most I never wait more then .5s. It is better to always be doing something, because like you said, using abilities procs for more abilities to become usable. Also...

Forum: Death Knights 07/28/11, 11:14 AM

Replies: 515 Frost DPS | 4.2 Against All Odds Views: 1,786,046 Posted By DaveA50 Just as a quick note, at 391 stat weights: a... Just as a quick note, at 391 stat weights: a yellow socket with a 40 str gem is 3.2*40=128 dps a yellow socket with a 20 str, 20 haste gem, and a 10 str bonus is 3.2*30+20*1.78=131.6 dps Some of the...

Forum: Death Knights 07/19/11, 6:09 PM

Replies: 515 Frost DPS | 4.2 Against All Odds Views: 1,786,046 Posted By DaveA50 We can't assume there will be heroic upgrades for... We can't assume there will be heroic upgrades for the rep belt and valor neck like you have included in that set. You'd need to downgrade the belt, and use the heroic neck from Shannox. The problem...

Forum: Death Knights 07/19/11, 10:16 AM

Replies: 515 Frost DPS | 4.2 Against All Odds Views: 1,786,046 Posted By DaveA50 Brittle bones (and plate specialization of +5%... Brittle bones (and plate specialization of +5% str) are already taken into account when stat weights are calculated. But you can't just use stat weightings from a general sim that really isn't the...

Forum: The Dung Heap 07/14/11, 3:50 PM

Replies: 30,098 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,875,998 Posted By DaveA50 2H frost needs 961 hit rating, which corresponds... 2H frost needs 961 hit rating, which corresponds to 8% melee hit. This will also cap spell hit as well. DW Frost needs 601 hit rating, which is 5%. You get 3% from talents, totaling 8%. To get spell...

Forum: Death Knights 07/12/11, 2:46 PM

Replies: 515 Frost DPS | 4.2 Against All Odds Views: 1,786,046 Posted By DaveA50 Outbreak relies on spellhit, and so if you are... Outbreak relies on spellhit, and so if you are below 820 hit, which is likely for DW, it can miss like you said. Assuming at least 5% melee hit+talents, you shouldn't miss a melee attack like plague...

Forum: Death Knights 07/02/11, 2:57 PM

Replies: 515 Frost DPS | 4.2 Against All Odds Views: 1,786,046 Posted By DaveA50 When using the on use pvp trinket, it puts... When using the on use pvp trinket, it puts synapse springs on cooldown. Similar, using the springs puts the on use pvp trinket on cooldown. So either the build 5 charge type trinket are bugged, or...

Forum: Death Knights 04/29/11, 12:30 PM

Replies: 197 Unholy DPS | Back in Black [4.2.0] Views: 849,345 Posted By DaveA50 As is it isn't currently reflected in the OP,... As is it isn't currently reflected in the OP, 65106 had it's stats changed from haste and mastery to haste and expertise. I would assume it would no longer be BiS.

Forum: Death Knights 10/16/10, 11:14 PM

Replies: 365 old Cataclysm DK endgame tanking [4.x] Views: 736,593 Posted By DaveA50 Just a small correction, since the 250 armor... Just a small correction, since the 250 armor engineering enchant is now considered an enchant and not a tinker, you can have both 250 armor and the hyperspeed accelerators, which is nice for a threat...

Forum: Death Knights 12/18/09, 2:19 PM

Replies: 3,089 Suno's Fireside Chat - DK Endgame Tanking Views: 2,634,914 Posted By DaveA50 The new sigil has a 100% chance to proc, and... The new sigil has a 100% chance to proc, and lasts for 15s, plus it needs to stack 5 times to be better first.. The old one has an 80% chance to proc and lasts for 20s. Estimated uptime is 1*15s=15s...

Forum: Death Knights 08/20/09, 10:53 AM

Replies: 1,423 Blood Simple - The Day The Music Died Views: 2,666,411 Posted By DaveA50 Well, you really didn't cast IT more. In the... Well, you really didn't cast IT more. In the first log, you did hit with both 4 times. You also crit with both 3 times. In the second log, PS hit 7 times, crit 8 times, and was blocked once, totaling...

Forum: Death Knights 07/22/09, 8:02 PM

Replies: 3,071 DK Tanking Discussion Views: 1,879,433 Posted By DaveA50 The only pieces of resilience gear a DK tank... The only pieces of resilience gear a DK tank should use are the pvp weapons for the massive stamina bonus along with the sockets, and the 10,000 honor pvp shoulder enchant if they are maxing stamina,...

Forum: Death Knights 07/02/09, 7:49 PM

Replies: 3,089 Suno's Fireside Chat - DK Endgame Tanking Views: 2,634,914 Posted By DaveA50 Wouldn't the threat get multiplied due to frost... Wouldn't the threat get multiplied due to frost presence?

Forum: Death Knights 06/18/09, 5:51 PM

Replies: 3,089 Suno's Fireside Chat - DK Endgame Tanking Views: 2,634,914 Posted By DaveA50 I don't really see those changes are nerfs. At... I don't really see those changes are nerfs. At 28289 armor, I have 65.00% physical damage reduction from armor. I don't think it is possible to get armor capped for us without inspiration. so at...

Forum: The Dung Heap 06/14/09, 3:59 AM

Replies: 30,098 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,875,998 Posted By DaveA50 Strength is our best stat that is offered from... Strength is our best stat that is offered from Well Fed, so 43000 would be the most beneficial. 40 STR is equivalent to 115.6 AP, using the table from the OP. Please do some reading before posting...

Forum: Death Knights 06/08/09, 1:54 AM

Replies: 3,089 Suno's Fireside Chat - DK Endgame Tanking Views: 2,634,914 Posted By DaveA50 There should be no reason for SS and SSG to give... There should be no reason for SS and SSG to give differences in threat. The difference between 6742 and 6422 you noticed is not significantly enough in reality. It just means one time you got lucky...

Forum: Warlocks 02/22/08, 7:26 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,691,700 Posted By DaveA50 Newest change on the PTRs. How much will this... Newest change on the PTRs. How much will this obvious PVP change effect the sustainability of raiding locks. It seems like the less health, and more mana, the more efficient that it will be.

Forum: Public Discussion 01/21/08, 1:09 AM

Replies: 1,690 Kael'thas Views: 384,976 Posted By DaveA50 I would go against fearing a mindcontrolled... I would go against fearing a mindcontrolled target. It makes melee's job of dispelling it a lot more difficult

Forum: Class Mechanics 12/30/07, 8:24 PM

Replies: 8,574 Enhance Shaman: The Collected Works of Theorycraft, Vol I Views: 2,703,453 Posted By DaveA50 Could it be that when you switched an item that... Could it be that when you switched an item that had crit rating on it, that you gained int as well? Because int does add to spell crit rating...

Forum: Public Discussion 12/30/07, 12:03 PM

Replies: 104 How do you make/keep your raid focused? Views: 21,838 Posted By DaveA50 Threaten to /gdisband if he's not dead next raid... Threaten to /gdisband if he's not dead next raid when you see the focus leave. That is how we got kael and archimonde downed the first times, as we did kill them the next attempts. If you don't wind...

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 12/29/07, 5:37 PM

Replies: 2,727 Sticky: UI Help Center Views: 474,342 Posted By DaveA50 Yea, use the texture as the default backdrop, and... Yea, use the texture as the default backdrop, and set it to the correct tile size. The texture needs to be in some form of 2^x by 2^x dimension, in .tga format. If you put the file in you skinner...

Forum: Warlocks 12/29/07, 2:14 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,691,700 Posted By DaveA50 If you need to watch threat, I don't understand... If you need to watch threat, I don't understand why you would want to use corruption. With a 0/21/40 build, you'd have Destructive reach for -10% threat from destruction spells, but no improved drain...

Forum: Warlocks 12/26/07, 5:11 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,691,700 Posted By DaveA50 The best way to look at it is by looking to the... The best way to look at it is by looking to the future. If the piece of gear will only be replaced by something in MH/BT, which you will hopefully be visiting soon, then it is worth it. Not being hit...

Forum: Public Discussion 12/23/07, 6:02 PM

Replies: 34 Happy Holidays Views: 4,622 Posted By DaveA50 What, no Happy Kwanzaa? I see how it is. What, no Happy Kwanzaa? I see how it is.

Forum: Player vs. Player 11/27/07, 8:09 PM

Replies: 26 [Warlock] S3 Spell penetration and gear choices Views: 10,103 Posted By DaveA50 It's not on the vendors for me either. Only... It's not on the vendors for me either. Only offhand that I can see for a warlock is the normal Vengeful Gladiator's Endgame. Still has both the staff with spell hit, and the one that has spell...

Forum: Warlocks 11/22/07, 8:23 PM

Replies: 4,011 PVE Raiding Compendium Views: 1,691,700 Posted By DaveA50 I have tanked Capernian with nether protection,... I have tanked Capernian with nether protection, and although it was quiet a while ago, all she did was attempt to melee me when it procced.

Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/28/07, 4:27 PM

Replies: 172 How to use /stopcasting to maximize DPS Views: 144,918 Posted By DaveA50 Yes it does still work with #shottooltip I don't... Yes it does still work with #shottooltip I don't think you need to specify the spell if there is only one spell in the macro. If you has it use a trinket in the macro as well, then you may need to...

Forum: Public Discussion 08/28/07, 10:38 PM

Replies: 650 Arena Weapons Views: 85,322 Posted By DaveA50 What would help is adding an offensive PvP... What would help is adding an offensive PvP ability to weapons that is not powerful in PvE. Something like how the gloves are. For warlocks, having fear or searing pain not be interrupted is very nice...

Forum: Public Discussion 08/27/07, 6:22 PM

Replies: 1,690 Kael'thas Views: 384,976 Posted By DaveA50 I couldn't find anywhere saying whether or not... I couldn't find anywhere saying whether or not the increased ranged talent for warlocks makes it easier to tank in phase one. I am not the tank, so usually the tank stands in range of the conflag, as...

Forum: Class Mechanics 08/26/07, 12:13 PM

Replies: 49 [Warlock] Trinket Help Views: 48,036 Posted By DaveA50 To get 10 stacks up quickly at the start of a... To get 10 stacks up quickly at the start of a fight, just spam rank 1 curse of weakness. It takes 15 seconds and almost no mana, and it gives you a good threat buffer at the start of the fight.

Forum: Public Discussion 08/02/07, 1:53 PM

Replies: 224 What lengths have you gone to to make a raid? Views: 57,576 Posted By DaveA50 It just seems odd to me that you would need a... It just seems odd to me that you would need a reminder that your brothers birthday was coming up.

Forum: Player vs. Player 06/27/07, 5:06 PM

Replies: 27 Question about spell hit talents Views: 4,536 Posted By DaveA50 No, you can still resist a fear with a CoReck on... No, you can still resist a fear with a CoReck on you.

Forum: Player vs. Player 06/26/07, 12:46 AM

Replies: 27 Question about spell hit talents Views: 4,536 Posted By DaveA50 I was using no spell penetration, but at 0 shadow... I was using no spell penetration, but at 0 shadow resist, it seems pointless to have used any.

Forum: Player vs. Player 06/25/07, 1:11 PM

Replies: 27 Question about spell hit talents Views: 4,536 Posted By DaveA50 I just finished fear a priest with unbreakable... I just finished fear a priest with unbreakable will 100 times, with 0 shadow resist. I put a curse of recklessness on him so he wouldn't run, and although it was resisted once, this should be...

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