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Forum: Hunters 12/16/11, 9:46 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,877
Posted By alienangel
Hm? It's quite easy to get 4xCoS in current gear,...

Hm? It's quite easy to get 4xCoS in current gear, the question is whether it's worth wearing that gear since it costs you crit rating to wear (not because of reforging away from crit, just because...
Forum: Hunters 12/01/11, 8:33 PM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
Definitely not zone-based, I get the same...

Definitely not zone-based, I get the same behaviour standing around stormwind too, back to the old behaviour even at max distance from dummies.

It seems to have been hotfixed back in sometime last...
Forum: Hunters 11/30/11, 1:45 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 285,368
Posted By alienangel
The default T13H profile for Survival...

The default T13H profile for Survival (Simulationcraft Results (http://simulationcraft.org/430/Raid_T13H.html#Hunter_SV_T13H)) seems to be missing glyphs, or if they are being read from the wowhead...
Forum: Hunters 10/13/11, 5:54 PM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
Unless you were already at 1 second Aimed Shots...

Unless you were already at 1 second Aimed Shots without the haste trinket procs, the haste from the early double proc isn't wasted though - any speed up to your aimed hardcasts during careful aim is...
Forum: Hunters 09/25/11, 5:18 PM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
Regarding the contradiction of the 2pc and 4pc,...

Regarding the contradiction of the 2pc and 4pc, one way to look at it would be whether it's worth pursuing 100% ISS uptime when you already have 4pc proc granting you 25% haste for the next 10...
Forum: Hunters 08/17/11, 11:18 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 125,443
Posted By alienangel
Why do the Fixed Settings include Target Level =...

Why do the Fixed Settings include Target Level = 85? The linked profiles use 88, which seems more appropriate for modelling boss DPS.
Forum: Hunters 08/17/11, 11:09 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 834,503
Posted By alienangel
The new dynamic haste modelling seems to work...

The new dynamic haste modelling seems to work nicely and produce the same order of differences as SimC when you use it to hardcast under trinket procs. Only thing I've noticed is off is that it never...
Forum: Hunters 08/11/11, 12:00 PM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
This is true, but since FD seems to average out...

This is true, but since FD seems to average out all temporary haste effects other than Bloodlust and RF, it's not telling the full story if you happen to be wearing a haste proc trinket (or in T12's...
Forum: Hunters 08/10/11, 2:36 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 285,368
Posted By alienangel
I was seeing 420-5 at the top of the Results...

I was seeing 420-5 at the top of the Results page, which seems to match the latest download available at the page I downloaded it from (simc-420-5-win32.zip - simulationcraft - Patch 4.2.0 Release 5...
Forum: Hunters 08/10/11, 12:18 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 285,368
Posted By alienangel
Sorry for coming back to this, but is this...

Sorry for coming back to this, but is this working in action lists currently? I've tried "buff.matrix_restabilizer_haste.up" as well as "buff.matrix_restabilzer_haste.up" (since that seems to be the...
Forum: Hunters 07/26/11, 2:19 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 285,368
Posted By alienangel
Couple of small improvements to the default...

Couple of small improvements to the default hunter profiles generated by the GUI as well as the Hunter_MM_T12H.simc profile used on the automated T12 heroic runs too (I realize these latter runs...
Forum: Hunters 07/12/11, 9:21 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 834,503
Posted By alienangel
Well, is it just Ferocity pets that are affected?...

Well, is it just Ferocity pets that are affected? If the Rabid bug is the mostly significant contributor, you'd expect Cunning pets to be unaffected. I can't say from my own logs since I haven't had...
Forum: Hunters 07/11/11, 5:19 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 285,368
Posted By alienangel
There's been some recent complains about a bug...

There's been some recent complains about a bug with the Sic 'Em talent, where it is apparently only applying the discount to the base cost of pet spells, even when the cost is increased due to Wild...
Forum: Hunters 07/11/11, 12:15 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 834,503
Posted By alienangel
Looking at some pre-4.2 logs...

Looking at some pre-4.2 logs (http://www.worldoflogs.com/reports/ym594smnhq2pe4z3/xe/?s=5576&e=5875&x=spell%3D%22Rabid%22), it looks like the cast was being delayed a bit even then, often to 55-60s...
Forum: Hunters 07/08/11, 5:08 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 391,014
Posted By alienangel
They very recently changed the Defensive pet...

They very recently changed the Defensive pet stance to no longer attack targets you attack unless they try to attack you/the pet. So if any of the trash aoed the pet it would still switch to it...
Forum: Hunters 07/03/11, 4:07 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,217,152
Posted By alienangel
FWIW, a lot of the trash packs in the Firelands...

FWIW, a lot of the trash packs in the Firelands raid are soloable. I've been doing it in a cleared instance so don't know about the big giants or the Beth'tilac trash since none of that respawns, but...
Forum: Hunters 06/29/11, 11:27 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 391,014
Posted By alienangel
The pet focus bug was verifiably fixed on PTR, so...

The pet focus bug was verifiably fixed on PTR, so I'd assume it's fixed on Live now too. Mine was definitely low on focus often while soloing, didn't pay attention during raids.
Forum: Hunters 06/28/11, 2:40 AM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
I'm confused how we can have simultaneous PS...

I'm confused how we can have simultaneous PS proccing crits at all though - PS only procs from abilities that are on the GCD, and all of those abilities should have the same travel time, so how are...
Forum: Hunters 06/16/11, 11:48 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,877
Posted By alienangel
If you're in a situation where you don't want the...

If you're in a situation where you don't want the macro targetting for you at all, then you shouldn't be using a macro at all, since "multishot IFF I have a target already" is already the...
Forum: Hunters 06/15/11, 11:59 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,877
Posted By alienangel
Given that there's no way to tell a macro to...

Given that there's no way to tell a macro to "pick the most central mob of the type I want to aoe", targetting the closest is the best you're going to get with a generic macro. You're free to...
Forum: Hunters 06/11/11, 2:47 PM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
One annoyance I'm noticing on the PTR is the...

One annoyance I'm noticing on the PTR is the interaction between the Matrix Stabilizer and the "The Hungerer" trinkets. The latter procs 1532 haste rating (and seems to have a very high proc chance...
Forum: Hunters 06/10/11, 3:21 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 834,503
Posted By alienangel
Someone...

Someone (http://us.battle.net/wow/en/forum/topic/2649806329) seems to have finally figured out what causes the pet focus bug, it looks like changes to the hunter's stats while having the Culling the...
Forum: Hunters 06/08/11, 4:57 PM
Replies: 644
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Posted By alienangel
Also confirming that it doesn't proc on...

Also confirming that it doesn't proc on Sinestra's Twilight Whelps, although it does proc on Twilight Eggs, Twilight Spitecallers and Twilight Drakes: Logs...
Forum: Hunters 06/01/11, 11:41 AM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
It seems like a big nerf Izuul, but keep in mind...

It seems like a big nerf Izuul, but keep in mind on most fights extra DPS during the first 20% of an encounter isn't terribly relevant - on fights with tight enrages or difficult P1s like Al'akir...
Forum: Hunters 05/19/11, 2:37 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 125,147
Posted By alienangel
I think the "game thinks you're at the disengage...

I think the "game thinks you're at the disengage origin until you land" thing would only apply for things that are actually tied position on the ground. For things like mobs or orbs that need to...
Forum: Hunters 05/19/11, 2:15 PM
Replies: 644
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Posted By alienangel
I assume you made sure to just look at MM hunters...

I assume you made sure to just look at MM hunters for those logs? I suppose most 25 man hunters just stay MM for the fight, but in 10 I would usually go SV for it.



If KC becomes a common...
Forum: Hunters 05/18/11, 3:01 AM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
I gained it twice on Conclave tonight ...

I gained it twice on Conclave tonight (http://www.worldoflogs.com/reports/g1qqoc0xm9x0gp2o/details/9/?s=100&e=473) in the middle of the fight and I was killing adds, so seems like it procs on those.
Forum: Hunters 05/17/11, 12:57 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,877
Posted By alienangel
I'd think the 4pc would counter any attempts at...

I'd think the 4pc would counter any attempts at that though - whenever we see a 4pc proc we should be able to sub in a CoS even if it caps focus, so we can use the proc on an ES or BA. But after that...
Forum: Hunters 05/14/11, 2:45 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,877
Posted By alienangel
It doesn't say it procs off Wild Quiver, so I...

It doesn't say it procs off Wild Quiver, so I don't see how MM mastery would affect it at all.
Forum: Hunters 05/12/11, 3:27 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 125,147
Posted By alienangel
While on the subject, Al'akir offers multiple...

While on the subject, Al'akir offers multiple opportunities to switch pets too - if your pet's P1 position is diametrically opposed to your p2 position, sometimes the pet will despawn from distance...
Forum: Hunters 05/09/11, 10:16 AM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
We're getting into pointless speculation land...

We're getting into pointless speculation land here, but I think it's overly optimistic to think they'd change a set bonus after it hits live. They might change it on PTR if the feedback is poor, but...
Forum: Hunters 05/07/11, 11:56 AM
Replies: 833
Views: 834,503
Posted By alienangel
Not answering your question, but 30% of H V&T...

Not answering your question, but 30% of H V&T spent in Fox seems really excessive. What is making you switch for so long? Even going downstairs to kill adds I switch maybe 5% max, the movements...
Forum: Hunters 05/06/11, 3:36 PM
Replies: 644
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Posted By alienangel
The thing with KC is that I just don't see being...

The thing with KC is that I just don't see being able to notice the buff in time to use it fairly often - it is something that procs on an autoshot landing, which can happen pretty much at any point...
Forum: Hunters 05/05/11, 3:49 PM
Replies: 644
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Posted By alienangel
Perhaps this is what Mako was getting at, but one...

Perhaps this is what Mako was getting at, but one way to avoid the annoyance of having to watch for procs and make split second decisions before queuing an Arcane Shot would be to just hardcast AI...
Forum: Hunters 05/05/11, 2:31 PM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
If it's 80% damage, the new 2pc sounds decent if...

If it's 80% damage, the new 2pc sounds decent if boring for a 2pc. 4pc seems rather meh for MM though - I think it would just amount to getting some extra arcane shots in now and then - we still have...
Forum: Hunters 05/03/11, 11:42 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 391,014
Posted By alienangel
Broken how exactly? I trap launched about 200...

Broken how exactly? I trap launched about 200 traps on Sunday wiping to Conclave, and they seemed to be landing on target.
Forum: Hunters 05/02/11, 11:47 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 1,121,334
Posted By alienangel
The target dummies at the Argent Crusade place in...

The target dummies at the Argent Crusade place in north Icecrown have fairly little health and slow regen, so you could probably get infinite low health KCs in on them without external interference....
Forum: Hunters 04/28/11, 11:56 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,877
Posted By alienangel
Wouldn't this have the effect of changing your...

Wouldn't this have the effect of changing your target if your previous one isn't the closest anymore? I think Tobin's also selects the closest, but only does so if you have no hostile living target.
Forum: Hunters 04/25/11, 11:46 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 125,147
Posted By alienangel
Haven't managed to confirm this with logs yet,...

Haven't managed to confirm this with logs yet, but it has seemed to work the times I tried it, using Master's Call when running through the ice patches left by Al'akir's blizzards seems to prevent...
Forum: Hunters 04/25/11, 11:40 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,877
Posted By alienangel
Getting back to the upcoming MS change since 4.1...

Getting back to the upcoming MS change since 4.1 is apparently tomorrow, I don't see the change to noxious stings listed on the collected patch notes. Does someone who's been on the PTR recently know...
Forum: Hunters 04/12/11, 6:49 PM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
Minor comment on the openers you list which use...

Minor comment on the openers you list which use SrS and CS Whitefyst, which is that if you open with SrS and then immediately Aimed, this cuts into the amount of threat you Misdirect quite a lot -...
Forum: Hunters 04/12/11, 6:11 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 391,014
Posted By alienangel
I agree that it's almost certainly better for the...

I agree that it's almost certainly better for the raid overall to provide the missing 10% haste buff, but I'm not sure if the latter claim that it's better for the hunter as well holds up. For me...
Forum: Hunters 03/25/11, 9:38 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,877
Posted By alienangel
Seeing that on today's PTR notes, I wonder if...

Seeing that on today's PTR notes, I wonder if that would be their attempt at controlling SV AoE after the multishot buff - assuming the SrS from Serpent's Spread currently makes Noxious Stings buff...
Forum: Hunters 03/14/11, 11:53 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 834,503
Posted By alienangel
I've actually had that excess hit issue show up...

I've actually had that excess hit issue show up both in-game and on the armory Zeherah, but as you say, adding up my hit rating manually agreed with FemaleDwarf, and I haven't noticed any unexpected...
Forum: Hunters 03/14/11, 12:26 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 125,147
Posted By alienangel
Minor observation: for our 10 man we were having...

Minor observation: for our 10 man we were having trouble killing or controlling the small adds on heroic Conclave of the Four winds, and since apparently a frost DK can just kite these indefinitely...
Forum: Hunters 03/07/11, 6:29 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 125,147
Posted By alienangel
The cata bosses I can think of that are...

The cata bosses I can think of that are dramatically lacking the new relaxed hitboxes are Magmaw's exposed head (a healer was somewhat miffed at me for disengaging out of a healing rain she dropped...
Forum: Hunters 03/04/11, 10:03 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 2,171,877
Posted By alienangel
I can't really see them allowing that large a...

I can't really see them allowing that large a buff to MS base damage without adjusting SV AoE in some other way though - the other two specs need a buff to the base skill, but SV is already fine with...
Forum: Hunters 03/03/11, 4:58 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 834,503
Posted By alienangel
Zeherah sounds already a little overworked on the...

Zeherah sounds already a little overworked on the FD front, so an import from a 3rd party website seems asking too much. However on the subject, a more robust (and probably much simpler from FD's...
Forum: Hunters 02/27/11, 5:35 PM
Replies: 833
Views: 834,503
Posted By alienangel
One thing that tripped me up for a while (in case...

One thing that tripped me up for a while (in case someone else doesn't look at the debug output to notice it): the new "Maximum speed to cast Aimed Shot" thing only seems to be active if you have...
Forum: Hunters 02/27/11, 12:39 PM
Replies: 644
Views: 2,642,332
Posted By alienangel
We've touched on that before, but as MM it seems...

We've touched on that before, but as MM it seems moot since we don't really have a choice about it - I can't get down to Master Marksman and Rapid Recuperation without either spending points in...
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