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Forum: Warlocks 12/02/08, 2:34 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,271,141
Posted By taybul
Not only is it important to try to keep haunt up...

Not only is it important to try to keep haunt up <25%, but also refresh your other dots as well because of Soul Siphon (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=17805). For as much damage as DS does, it's worth...
Forum: Warlocks 10/24/08, 11:23 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 877,122
Posted By taybul
I was aware of this bug and noticed that my...

I was aware of this bug and noticed that my felguard was kinda "porting" around (latency was fine at the time) instead of following after I jumped down into Brut's area. I tried sending him in to...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/07/08, 10:53 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 40,408
Posted By taybul
I personally have no problem with binding...

I personally have no problem with binding shift+(wasd) to abilities. As a caster, if I have to use any of those abilities bound as such, I can't be moving anyway. You can still use the mouse for...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/06/08, 11:21 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 95,657
Posted By taybul
Only other thing I can think of is how quickly...

Only other thing I can think of is how quickly are your controllers getting to an orb and how quickly your dragons are getting to the collapse point. After looking at my kill video, there are darts...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/03/08, 2:20 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 40,408
Posted By taybul
My own system focuses on never moving my hand...

My own system focuses on never moving my hand away from the movement keys (WASD), so my spells are bound to combinations like Shift+W for shadow bolt, Ctrl+F for Fear, Shift+Q for CoA, etc. For...
Forum: Warlocks 09/11/08, 9:26 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
If having an Imp out is the difference between...

If having an Imp out is the difference between getting a farmed boss down or not, then it's the healing that probably has to be addressed. Having an imp out may also imply that you're probably being...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/09/08, 11:32 AM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
We bring 3 locks. I've had the locks throw 2-3...

We bring 3 locks. I've had the locks throw 2-3 seeds at every fresh pack of Spawns since first learning the fight and it hasn't been a problem yet (pally survival and DPS). This brings down the pack...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/03/08, 1:41 PM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
I don't understand why at this level of...

I don't understand why at this level of progression you'd have 4 affliction locks, unless they chose to respec just for this fight, which case they should go back to destro and assigned solely to...
Forum: Warlocks 09/03/08, 8:18 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 877,122
Posted By taybul
This will effectively turn us into Shadow...

This will effectively turn us into Shadow Priests, and I don't think the dev's would let that happen. Sadly, even with the changes to affliction, nothing is really new. At least in the destro tree...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/22/08, 9:25 AM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,906
Posted By taybul
Sometimes they go off on their own, and other...

Sometimes they go off on their own, and other times they'll try to follow someone in range. If this were the case, then strafing will tend to make it curl, so it's best to try kiting them directly...
Forum: Warlocks 08/22/08, 8:52 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 877,122
Posted By taybul
Not really. Most of our glyphs seem more catered...

Not really. Most of our glyphs seem more catered towards PvP/PvE soloing (after writing this I realize that for the next couple months after Wrath is released, most of our time will be spent solo...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/21/08, 1:44 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 95,657
Posted By taybul
The advantage to grouping when an orb is first...

The advantage to grouping when an orb is first available is that KJ isn't casting blooms or darts before it (he's channeling those bolts) and doesn't start to till well after so grouping should be...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/19/08, 11:03 AM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
Reflect, reflect, reflect! A reflected blast does...

Reflect, reflect, reflect! A reflected blast does a considerate amount of damage to the Sentinel assuming coe/weaving is up. This also raises the threat cap to where it's almost impossible for your...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/19/08, 10:09 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 95,657
Posted By taybul
The 3 of us locks are spread out so at least one...

The 3 of us locks are spread out so at least one of us is in range of an orb. We also have most ranged DPS them as well. I only really use the macro when I'm running back into position to throw a...
Forum: Warlocks 08/13/08, 9:32 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
First thing that popped out was the weapon you're...

First thing that popped out was the weapon you're using. You're probably not running Hyjal anymore, but if you're killing Felmyst, she's got a good staff, or even the Zhardoom off Illidan if you...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/05/08, 11:19 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 95,657
Posted By taybul
Do you clump for breaths when the dragon orb...

Do you clump for breaths when the dragon orb first comes up? If you get a haste breath at this point, the buff should be up enough to prevent the movement impairment effect of darts before the...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/04/08, 3:27 PM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
To add, be sure your tank is reflecting every...

To add, be sure your tank is reflecting every Void Blast to help DPS and raise the threat cap. The blast is shadow based so remind your locks to keep CoE up on each Sentinel.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/28/08, 9:36 AM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
Sentinel DPS should be pretty consistent...

Sentinel DPS should be pretty consistent regardless of where the Sentinel spawns. It's just a matter of when DPS has to wait or hold off, ie. moving it into position, crossing the center w/o Darkness...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/22/08, 11:12 AM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
I'll chalk this up to difference in void...

I'll chalk this up to difference in void sentinel/spawn strats. Again, for us, 3 locks and spriest dots are sufficient for taking a sentinel down; however, the difference I believe is that the locks...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/21/08, 3:34 PM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
Unfortunately, the sentinels and spawns weren't...

Unfortunately, the sentinels and spawns weren't nerfed. You should have 3 locks + an spriest's dots/debuffs on sentinels. Another good source for Sentinel DPS is a reflected void blast if you're...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/08, 3:41 PM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
This is true. The fight is only "easier" to those...

This is true. The fight is only "easier" to those who have already gotten the rhythm down for phase 1 and maybe even have seen some of phase 2. Don't expect to come in for the first time and get to...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/12/08, 2:16 PM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
Well, for one, if you enslave a spawn during...

Well, for one, if you enslave a spawn during phase 1 to do extra damage, it'll die in various ways:

- Can't put it on humanoids unless you turn off volleys, otherwise if it volleys while they're...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/11/08, 3:14 PM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
I checked Void spawn damage on Entropius, so I...

I checked Void spawn damage on Entropius, so I guess, no, not from uncontrolled spawns.

WWS Loading... (http://wowwebstats.com/6chnnoaco62pc?s=7623-8084&bl=8018&fia=58&fiaa=a)

You can see here...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/11/08, 10:50 AM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,868
Posted By taybul
I notice one of your locks (Aggrohan) is on imp...

I notice one of your locks (Aggrohan) is on imp duty. Is this really necessary? Have him sac a succubus like a true destro lock for that extra damage.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/11/08, 10:16 AM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
After looking at some of our logs it seems to be...

After looking at some of our logs it seems to be about a 5 second cooldown.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/07/08, 10:20 AM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
That's how we do it, 3 locks + spriest on...

That's how we do it, 3 locks + spriest on sentinels. The locks don't seed the spawns till they all die nor do we only seed every xth wave. We say 3-4 seeds from each lock after every new set of...
Forum: Warlocks 06/26/08, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
Your gear looks fine as it is, seems like you...

Your gear looks fine as it is, seems like you know what you're doing. As a destro lock you're gonna have to get used to riding the threat line a bit. I wouldn't recommend switching out the CSD gem,...
Forum: Warlocks 06/17/08, 8:39 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
The spreadsheet may have been assuming normal...

The spreadsheet may have been assuming normal raid buffs like Scorch and CoE, which you probably didn't have on Dr. Boom. Regardless, you should be seeing your highest DPS spamming bolts.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/13/08, 9:42 AM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
I have a question about sentinels and spell...

I have a question about sentinels and spell reflects. We've used 2 different sentinel tanks. When one tank reflects the blast, Omen shows the tank's threat jump a large amount, but when the other...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/11/08, 11:10 AM
Replies: 542
Views: 190,355
Posted By taybul
They say that if you're too close to the edge of...

They say that if you're too close to the edge of the platform, portals won't spawn on you so you could possibly adjust for this to be safe. Other than that, can't really think of anything else...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/10/08, 12:02 PM
Replies: 442
Views: 143,779
Posted By taybul
Similar case with my guild. Second attempt after...

Similar case with my guild. Second attempt after we moved to the 1 camp strat, we killed them. It REally boils down to coordinating sear heals, making sure the camp is touching the pillar, running...
Forum: Warlocks 06/10/08, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
If you're still learning the fight then you...

If you're still learning the fight then you should really be soul link spec to give your healers a break. Plus, passive 70 fire resist from having the felpup out and soul link is invaluable for this...
Forum: Warlocks 06/05/08, 10:56 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
Burn follows the same rules as dots when it comes...

Burn follows the same rules as dots when it comes to Nether protection: it can proc off initial application, but not off any of the ticks.

Proof from recent Brut kill:

20:06'02.187 Malocadi's...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/03/08, 12:11 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 170,076
Posted By taybul
It's also good to have someone call out when the...

It's also good to have someone call out when the encapsulate cooldown is up so people can get ready to run. Another good thing to note is she'll turn towards the person she's about to encaps, so if...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/29/08, 10:57 AM
Replies: 775
Views: 224,095
Posted By taybul
The locks barely have time to do anything but DPS...

The locks barely have time to do anything but DPS Sentinels and AoE spawns just to stay on track. Any spare time would probably be best spent DPS'ing M'uru or even the humanoid adds. My thoughts...
Forum: Warlocks 05/22/08, 9:34 AM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 877,122
Posted By taybul
The +30% spirit from crits actually sounds like a...

The +30% spirit from crits actually sounds like a spell damage boost since Kindling also increases spell damage by 10% of your spirit. Basically every time you crit, you'll get 13% spirit as +damage...
Forum: Warlocks 05/15/08, 10:13 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
I forget the exact details but at some point you...

I forget the exact details but at some point you were able to use a /stopcasting macro right when the Quartz casting bar hit the red area to compensate for your latency so your next cast starts...
Forum: Warlocks 05/15/08, 9:28 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
I found that the latency bar tends to go off even...

I found that the latency bar tends to go off even during a cast (i.e. spamming a button), so what you're probably seeing is the GCD timer setting off towards the end of a cast.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/08, 12:49 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,868
Posted By taybul
Yeah, the heavy hitting casters get a tranquil...

Yeah, the heavy hitting casters get a tranquil totem for about the first tank rotation or so and the tank gets a Bloodlust on the pull and whenever else possible.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/08, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,868
Posted By taybul
We've been working on Brutallus for a couple...

We've been working on Brutallus for a couple weeks now and we've always brought 8 healers. Once/If we kill him I have a feeling we won't change this. Have any other guilds gone in with this many...
Forum: Warlocks 04/18/08, 9:00 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
Be sure you pop your trinkets every single...

Be sure you pop your trinkets every single cooldown during this fight, except maybe the beginning to let the tank build agro. Also be sure you have your consumables: oil, flask of pure death, well...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/02/08, 8:27 AM
Replies: 542
Views: 190,355
Posted By taybul
One of them will bounce off and actually reset...

One of them will bounce off and actually reset the curse timer on the recipient. Notice this last night but can't say for sure if it reset the damage as well or not.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/01/08, 9:02 AM
Replies: 542
Views: 190,355
Posted By taybul
The curse jump seems pretty random and not...

The curse jump seems pretty random and not determined by range. One other thing I noticed was if someone dies with a curse on them, the damage continues where it left off on the next person it jumps...
Forum: Warlocks 03/26/08, 11:45 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
Conflag should really be used only if it's the...

Conflag should really be used only if it's the last mob and it's about to die. If it's one mob of many, let that immolate tick off and put a new one on the next mob. If the next mob is sheeped,...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/26/08, 11:15 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 112,129
Posted By taybul
Last night we ran with only 1 mage so trash was...

Last night we ran with only 1 mage so trash was particularly fun (like brushing your teeth with a Brillo pad). The arch-mages would frost nova us in a bad place, and coupled with the priest's holy...
Forum: Warlocks 03/24/08, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
Thanks, fixed my post.

Thanks, fixed my post.
Forum: Warlocks 03/24/08, 1:11 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
This really depends on your own tapping habits....

This really depends on your own tapping habits. Generally you want to tap only when you really need to (ie, < 5% mana), or when you have to move so it doesn't compromise your DPSing. Another...
Forum: Warlocks 03/23/08, 2:37 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
Yeah I rounded to count only "whole" shadow bolts...

Yeah I rounded to count only "whole" shadow bolts and not partial ones (0.42), though I do see what you mean.
Forum: Warlocks 03/23/08, 12:12 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
The way I see it with haste is that the...

The way I see it with haste is that the percentage reduction you get from it on casting time is the same percentage increase in DPS. In other words, 1% haste should increase DPS by 1% as well. I base...
Forum: Warlocks 03/21/08, 2:23 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,694,302
Posted By taybul
I think I'd be more concerned if that overheal%...

I think I'd be more concerned if that overheal% was much lower as it would suggest that your healers aren't topping you off much. Regardless, even if the proc rate is fairly low, it's still greater...
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