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Forum: Hunters 08/13/09, 6:47 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka Read it again. He's pointing out that the... Read it again. He's pointing out that the spreadsheet tells that equipping the downgrade will boost his DPS. That's either a straight-out bug, or else it's hitting a border condition with the haste.

Forum: Hunters 08/10/09, 2:03 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka It was done this way, but this led to poor... It was done this way, but this led to poor calculations, due to the way it dealt with hit rating. Now, it swaps in each item, re-gems your gear, and calculates the DPS. This has poor calculations,...

Forum: Hunters 08/07/09, 3:09 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka Re-gemmer problems make gear-planner problems The re-gemmer consistently makes certain mistakes that lead to a sub-optimal gem setup. For instance, it insists on putting a Deadly Ametrine and Delicate Cardinal Ruby in my Darkcore Leggings. ...

Forum: Hunters 06/30/09, 1:44 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka Because we won't, always. First of all, if... Because we won't, always. First of all, if you're way over the hit cap, with no hit enchants or gems left to swap out, nothing you do will help, short of swapping in different pieces of...

Forum: Hunters 06/30/09, 12:50 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka Much better About hit rating translation..... While a full extension of the hit rating translation might be pretty complex, considering the glove enchant might be worthwhile. It's a straight trade-off of...

Forum: Hunters 06/24/09, 7:25 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka A hit cap example It occurred to me that I should provide an example to show just how useless the gear planner currently is in some circumstances. The gear planner shows the Surge Needle Ring to be a 2 DPS downgrade...

Forum: Hunters 06/22/09, 9:03 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka Sounds like your download failed. Check the file... Sounds like your download failed. Check the file size. Download it again.

Forum: Hunters 06/22/09, 8:48 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka About the hit cap I'm with you. This would be a simple way to make the gear planner estimate the effects of re-gemming around the hit cap that always happens. As it stands, the gear planner, regardless of which hit...

Forum: Hunters 06/05/09, 5:48 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka Request: Simulate re-gemming in gear planner Here's a request: Add two options to simulate re-gemming for hit rating in the gear planner. The two options are "Equate Hit Rating and Attack Power" and "Equate Hit Rating and Agility". With this...

Forum: Hunters 06/05/09, 5:22 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka Bug with ranged weapons on gear planner If the currently equipped weapon does not drop from one of the areas indicated on the gear planner (with the checkmarks), and I hit the "ranged weapons" button, the spreadsheet comes back with funky...

Forum: Hunters 06/01/09, 8:26 PM

Replies: 3,246 The Survival Hunter in WotLK Views: 2,498,572 Posted By Kathucka A factor you're missing is that you may also be... A factor you're missing is that you may also be able to blow an attack power ability or trinket at the same time, thus getting in the maximum number of shots for that time. Also, your shot rotation...

Forum: Hunters 06/01/09, 7:29 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka Quirks of the gear planner and Is it just me or is the gear planner...quirky? Does anyone have tips on how to use it better? Some examples from v89a. Wearing the Heroes' Cryptstalker Tunic, it showed the Tunic of Masked...

Forum: Hunters 05/04/09, 4:44 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka Some small bugs Some small bugs: Pendant of the Outcast Hero is showing as an Emblem of Valor purchase. It's purchased with Emblems of Heroism. Obsidian Sanctum hard-mode items are showing up on the gear planner...

Forum: Hunters 12/23/08, 6:47 PM

Replies: 71 WotLK Gem Index Views: 234,380 Posted By Kathucka Hmmm. So, is Agility currently beating Crit... Hmmm. So, is Agility currently beating Crit Rating in all cases? If not, it seems like Chaotic Skyflare Diamond would be a good choice.

Forum: Hunters 12/17/08, 6:04 PM

Replies: 4,353 WotLK DPS spreadsheet Views: 2,348,734 Posted By Kathucka No guarantees if it will work, but you might try... No guarantees if it will work, but you might try Beast Lore. I think that reports current armor.

Forum: Hunters 12/15/08, 5:52 PM

Replies: 367 Upcoming Hunter Changes Views: 103,950 Posted By Kathucka Hmmm. It would certainly be nice to have ammo... Hmmm. It would certainly be nice to have ammo that procced magic damage, or maybe had a chance of applying a brief snare, or maybe did a small amount of AoE damage, gave a small amount of haste...

Forum: Class Mechanics 07/22/08, 2:28 PM

Replies: 2,425 Hunter Spreadsheets -- In development Views: 790,910 Posted By Kathucka Found a bug in Version 50. Calculations!Q6 is... Found a bug in Version 50. Calculations!Q6 is =SUM(Q4). It should be =SUM(Q4:Q5). This bug prevents the Scryers proc from the Shattered Sun Pendant of Might from being counted. Fixing it solves...

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/05/08, 7:36 PM

Replies: 2,425 Hunter Spreadsheets -- In development Views: 790,910 Posted By Kathucka Lactose wrote: Well, that says a lot. If you're... Lactose wrote: Well, that says a lot. If you're getting both crits and hits with a 66% miss debuff, it can't be using a standard single-roll table in that situation. With that %miss, either %crit...

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/04/08, 6:42 PM

Replies: 2,425 Hunter Spreadsheets -- In development Views: 790,910 Posted By Kathucka That would be the pre-calculated value to ensure... That would be the pre-calculated value to ensure that the end result would be 30% crits, consistent with the stat sheet and with the comment from Blizzard about 30% crit rate always getting you 30%...

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/04/08, 5:05 PM

Replies: 2,425 Hunter Spreadsheets -- In development Views: 790,910 Posted By Kathucka Notice that there are no crits at all, though! ... Notice that there are no crits at all, though! Using a pure two-roll system, there should be both hits and crits here. We don't have the whole story, yet. Blizzard is up to something funny. My...

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/03/08, 5:05 PM

Replies: 2,425 Hunter Spreadsheets -- In development Views: 790,910 Posted By Kathucka Ah, I understand the reasoning. Thank... Ah, I understand the reasoning. Thank you. Still, there is the possibility that, with full table where %MISS + %CRIT > 100%, misses are put on the actual roll table before crits are, with the extra...

Forum: Class Mechanics 03/03/08, 4:50 PM

Replies: 2,425 Hunter Spreadsheets -- In development Views: 790,910 Posted By Kathucka Ok, I'm going to go out on a limb here and... Ok, I'm going to go out on a limb here and declare that we can't yet be absolutely sure what the mechanics of the miss/hit/crit table are in terms of one-roll versus two-roll. Even if the tests...

Forum: Hunters 02/29/08, 7:40 PM

Replies: 3,820 Help me please Views: 753,995 Posted By Kathucka Just FYI, I made a Hunter's Guide to Karazhan... Just FYI, I made a Hunter's Guide to Karazhan (http://www.wowwiki.com/User:Kathucka/Hunter%27s_Guide_to_Karazhan/Hunter%27s_Guide_to_Karazhan). It should help any hunter looking to start raiding and...

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/29/08, 3:11 PM

Replies: 2,425 Hunter Spreadsheets -- In development Views: 790,910 Posted By Kathucka 2-roll? Um, why not? Imagine some total BS numbers: 130% crit rate and 50% miss rate, with everything left over as hits. The misses (in my theory) then push some crits off of the table, to make room for...

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/29/08, 2:36 PM

Replies: 2,425 Hunter Spreadsheets -- In development Views: 790,910 Posted By Kathucka One-roll or two-roll? That still sounds like evidence that misses push crits off the table. Am I missing something here? I'm not saying that it isn't a two-roll system.... I'm just wondering if this is "for sure". PS...

Forum: Class Mechanics 02/28/08, 6:30 PM

Replies: 2,425 Hunter Spreadsheets -- In development Views: 790,910 Posted By Kathucka I'm sorry to bring up this old stuff, but I... I'm sorry to bring up this old stuff, but I couldn't find any response matching my thought: I don't see this as proof of a two-roll system. I see it as proof that misses push crits off of the...

Forum: Class Mechanics 01/10/08, 7:18 PM

Replies: 395 The Hunter Lounge - Theorycraft Within Views: 350,011 Posted By Kathucka Auto-Shot cast timer no longer reset by instant skills The short version: As of 2.3.2, you still have to stand still for 0.5 seconds to cast an Auto Shot, but this timer is no longer reset by instant-cast spells, particularly Kill Command and Arcane...

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