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Forum: Rogues 10/27/11, 2:06 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 392,484
Posted By Joigahdenn
Killing Spree itself will still do damage, in...

Killing Spree itself will still do damage, in addition to putting 5 combo points on the target. We don't yet know what kind of damage that strike will deal, so it's difficult to speculate on higher...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 09/15/11, 4:47 PM
Replies: 2,727
Sticky: UI Help Center
Views: 477,143
Posted By Joigahdenn
Edit: Nevermind. Problem Solved. So I'm still...

Edit: Nevermind. Problem Solved.




So I'm still experiencing trouble with this. I've got it to work for most buffs and debuffs just fine. However, I'm missing something because I just can't figure...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/26/11, 12:08 AM
Replies: 2,727
Sticky: UI Help Center
Views: 477,143
Posted By Joigahdenn
Thank you! Got it, and I feel kind of silly for...

Thank you! Got it, and I feel kind of silly for not figuring it out earlier. Here is where I got hung up: what is Recently Mass Resurrected considered to be? That was the first aura I tried it with,...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/24/11, 8:09 PM
Replies: 2,727
Sticky: UI Help Center
Views: 477,143
Posted By Joigahdenn
I just recently started using Aura Frames over...

I just recently started using Aura Frames over SBF and while I like it quite a bit more, I'm having some trouble getting the filtering to work out properly. I feel like I'm probably missing something...
Forum: Rogues 03/08/11, 3:39 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 963,408
Posted By Joigahdenn
I realize that the sample size for sub is really...

I realize that the sample size for sub is really quite low, but when comparing individual parses between the two specs we need to keep in mind that dps is quite subject to RNG. Even though I haven't...
Forum: Rogues 02/07/11, 1:26 PM
Replies: 1,110
Views: 3,387,261
Posted By Joigahdenn
The problem with going combat is that you you...

The problem with going combat is that you you can't easily control who your second target is. If you tank all drakes on top of each other, it will be difficult to position yourself so you only hit...
Forum: Rogues 04/23/10, 11:53 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 571,817
Posted By Joigahdenn
I agree with a lot of what you said in your post,...

I agree with a lot of what you said in your post, but this specifically caught my attention as being a little misleading. Some of the ghouls are going to get pulled to the Shambling Horror tank, but...
Forum: Rogues 04/19/10, 2:45 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 139,794
Posted By Joigahdenn
I was speaking in an abstract sense, so it may...

I was speaking in an abstract sense, so it may have come off as criticism but wasn't meant that way by any means. A more concrete example would be implementing a target-switching model, effect of...
Forum: Rogues 04/19/10, 2:01 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 139,794
Posted By Joigahdenn
If you want to know how much you're increasing...

If you want to know how much you're increasing raid dps by using Glyph of TotT, take the DPS of your target and multiply it 5%, or 4.5% if you want to account for initial tricks on the tank and times...
Forum: Rogues 04/18/10, 6:59 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 607,273
Posted By Joigahdenn
This argument doesn't really hold much value...

This argument doesn't really hold much value because you can already do it, and it very rarely happens, although Smoke Bomb might make it slightly more popular. Either way, I think we've discussed...
Forum: Rogues 04/17/10, 11:13 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 607,273
Posted By Joigahdenn
OK, now I understand why you were making the...

OK, now I understand why you were making the assertion you were. Honestly, while it is speculation at this point, my guess is that Smoke Bomb will end up acting like a full LoS barrier, i.e. healers...
Forum: Rogues 04/16/10, 12:23 AM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,156
Posted By Joigahdenn
The number of Rage of the Fallen stacks (the...

The number of Rage of the Fallen stacks (the Herkuml buff) you have doesn't make nearly as big of a difference on your initial KS damage as your other trinket and ring procs.

Let's break it...
Forum: Rogues 04/15/10, 3:50 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 607,273
Posted By Joigahdenn
While I mostly agree with the statement, I think...

While I mostly agree with the statement, I think its a touch too harsh. It is very likely that Blizzard will limit the PvE uses of Smoke Bomb, but to say that it won't be usable on any mechanic of...
Forum: Rogues 04/15/10, 4:47 AM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,156
Posted By Joigahdenn
The meta is hard-coded into the sheet, it assumes...

The meta is hard-coded into the sheet, it assumes you will always have it. Thus it is no wonder you get a dps loss when you swap out a gem with high EP stats on it for a nightmare tear. That said,...
Forum: Rogues 04/10/10, 6:42 PM
Replies: 1,422
Views: 607,273
Posted By Joigahdenn
I've seen quite a few posters admitting they feel...

I've seen quite a few posters admitting they feel Blizzard is being contradictory in giving Combat a haste mastery while also saying that they are trying to reduce rogue passive damage. An important...
Forum: Rogues 04/08/10, 3:39 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,156
Posted By Joigahdenn
Good point, I missed what you were really getting...

Good point, I missed what you were really getting at. As another poster above pointed out, the 3% increased crit damage from RED and CSD are the same effect and should affect damage in identical...
Forum: Rogues 04/07/10, 7:08 AM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,156
Posted By Joigahdenn
CSD affects poisons and always has. AFAIK all the...

CSD affects poisons and always has. AFAIK all the current sim/spreadsheets take this into account. Since the EP of agi is higher than that of crit in most cases (especially now!) RED is the meta of...
Forum: Rogues 03/15/10, 7:43 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 904,168
Posted By Joigahdenn
I agree to a certain extent but it isn't quite so...

I agree to a certain extent but it isn't quite so clear cut. If you run Paladin heavy, Hand of Salvation is an option we use often (on fights that don't require it for a tank or some specific...
Forum: Rogues 03/12/10, 6:37 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 904,168
Posted By Joigahdenn
You can swap out any weapons, not just MH to OH...

You can swap out any weapons, not just MH to OH and vice versa. Maybe I am misunderstanding what you're saying, but there is no reason to have a slow dagger in your OH just so you can switch a slow...
Forum: Rogues 03/10/10, 9:22 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 942,810
Posted By Joigahdenn
The point here is that a diligent player can...

The point here is that a diligent player can Feint when needed without incurring the DPS loss of using the glyph, especially since it only requires the foresight to have 20 energy. Since the glyph...
Forum: Rogues 03/03/10, 4:13 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,156
Posted By Joigahdenn
Vanish removes you from combat, Shadowmeld only...

Vanish removes you from combat, Shadowmeld only reduces (or drops) threat but you are still flagged as being in combat. Tear gas will hit anyone within its range (infinite I believe) who is in combat.
Forum: Rogues 02/18/10, 3:55 PM
Replies: 1,354
Views: 1,539,919
Posted By Joigahdenn
You should be using TotT fairly regularly anyway,...

You should be using TotT fairly regularly anyway, as its a ~3% (or ~5% glyphed) DPS increase for another high dpser in your raid, which outweighs the loss you'll incur by using 15 energy on tricks....
Forum: Rogues 02/12/10, 3:29 PM
Replies: 664
Views: 605,796
Posted By Joigahdenn
While I know people can check other's armory, it...

While I know people can check other's armory, it would probably help if everyone said what spec they use if they are going to describe their personal strategies for Sindragosa. Mutilate will gains...
Forum: Rogues 01/29/10, 12:23 PM
Replies: 664
Views: 605,796
Posted By Joigahdenn
Does using Feint actually work? Feint lasts 6...

Does using Feint actually work? Feint lasts 6 seconds, you need to apply it before you are feared for 3 seconds, so that gives you roughly 2.5 seconds left on Feint when you come out of the fear. I'm...
Forum: Rogues 01/27/10, 3:27 AM
Replies: 664
Views: 605,796
Posted By Joigahdenn
Bringing this thread back to rogues for a second,...

Bringing this thread back to rogues for a second, you can cloak the AoE damage on bloodqueen and it won't remove the vampiric bite debuff, incase anyone had any doubts or wasn't sure.
Forum: Rogues 01/16/10, 5:34 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 571,817
Posted By Joigahdenn
You still seem to be missing the major point made...

You still seem to be missing the major point made in previous posts. Yes, your energy bar is refilled while you are running from Putricide to an ooze, but I fail to see how that increases the damage...
Forum: Rogues 01/11/10, 12:50 AM
Replies: 664
Views: 605,796
Posted By Joigahdenn
The ooze damage is shadowstorm, and no CloS does...

The ooze damage is shadowstorm, and no CloS does not mitigate it.
Forum: Rogues 01/09/10, 6:20 AM
Replies: 767
Views: 1,096,861
Posted By Joigahdenn
While Savage Combat/Blood Frenzy is a great...

While Savage Combat/Blood Frenzy is a great debuff to have in your raid, I think this assertion is a bit of a stretch. Lets say your raid has only 8 warriors dps and 1 rogue as melee (yet somehow...
Forum: Rogues 01/06/10, 5:07 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 571,817
Posted By Joigahdenn
Maybe my guild does things dramatically...

Maybe my guild does things dramatically differently, but with the exception of Gunship and Putricide (which I haven't seen yet) there isn't a single encounter I haven't been able to stick on target...
Forum: Rogues 01/04/10, 12:39 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 571,817
Posted By Joigahdenn
No, even then you do not want to let your energy...

No, even then you do not want to let your energy cap out. In such a scenario it would be better to pool energy to 90 or so, as you'd still have a large amount of energy to start dpsing the add and...
Forum: Rogues 12/13/09, 1:12 AM
Replies: 664
Views: 605,796
Posted By Joigahdenn
That seems like a pretty odd strategy given that...

That seems like a pretty odd strategy given that most melee classes have some mix of magic/physical damage (except warriors). If you were to do that you would essentially be wasting any...
Forum: Rogues 12/12/09, 5:45 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 571,817
Posted By Joigahdenn
Maybe I am misunderstanding the larger debate...

Maybe I am misunderstanding the larger debate going on here, but what I have to say should generally apply. Simply from a statistics perspective you can't just analyze the worst possible RNG and...
Forum: Rogues 12/12/09, 4:51 PM
Replies: 664
Views: 605,796
Posted By Joigahdenn
Honestly, it seems a little silly to put a...

Honestly, it seems a little silly to put a mutilate rogue on any of the physical damage adds. The majority of mutilate's damage is poison based, so it would make more sense to just have mutilate...
Forum: Rogues 12/12/09, 3:53 AM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,156
Posted By Joigahdenn
If you check out the changes to deadly poison in...

If you check out the changes to deadly poison in the patch notes for 3.3, you'll see that deadly poison already applies the poison on your other hand once it reaches 5 stacks, effectively doing what...
Forum: Rogues 12/12/09, 3:02 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 105,726
Posted By Joigahdenn
What spec the rogues in your guild are going...

What spec the rogues in your guild are going depends entirely on how you're doing it and what problems you're running into. If your AoE is good enough to down the adds without help of the rogues but...
Forum: Rogues 12/10/09, 8:54 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 105,726
Posted By Joigahdenn
Ultimately, the impression I get is that as with...

Ultimately, the impression I get is that as with all other strategies discussed in this thread, it is going to heavily depend heavily your guild's current/new strategy and raid composition. In our...
Forum: Rogues 12/10/09, 10:18 AM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,564
Posted By Joigahdenn
@Erilool: What Fearendil meant was use Mjolnir...

@Erilool: What Fearendil meant was use Mjolnir Runestone as a place holder for Needle Encrusted Scorpion in the spreadsheet. It won't be entirely accurate, but they have fairly similar stats (don't...
Forum: Rogues 12/09/09, 6:48 AM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,156
Posted By Joigahdenn
Its not a matter of the bonus being "favored" by...

Its not a matter of the bonus being "favored" by the author as much as the assumptions being made in calculating the value of the bonus. The assertion that the 2pcT10 is one of the best we've had...
Forum: Rogues 12/08/09, 6:46 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,156
Posted By Joigahdenn
While its true that hit will raise the crit cap...

While its true that hit will raise the crit cap and that plays into the increased value of hit, I thought there was more to it than purely raising the crit cap? I can't seem to find the post anymore,...
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/07/09, 1:01 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,906,462
Posted By Joigahdenn
Have you checked the food buff in the settings...

Have you checked the food buff in the settings tab?
Forum: Rogues 12/07/09, 12:29 PM
Replies: 5,390
Views: 1,995,156
Posted By Joigahdenn
Your guild leader is correct in insisting that...

Your guild leader is correct in insisting that spreading DV's will maximize raid dps. In 3.2 DV is a larger upgrade over pyrite infuser than it is over Greatness. Of course stacking DVs will increase...
Forum: Rogues 12/07/09, 12:14 PM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,564
Posted By Joigahdenn
Yes, I turned off the t8 bonus (wouldn't have...

Yes, I turned off the t8 bonus (wouldn't have made a difference if I hadn't since I'm not wearing any other pieces of T8). I tried changing other pieces and got the same result as the T8 helm, I only...
Forum: Rogues 12/07/09, 11:56 AM
Replies: 1,931
Views: 1,582,341
Posted By Joigahdenn
The difference between T7 and T8 is actually...

The difference between T7 and T8 is actually quite large, especially when you take into account the 4pcT8 set bonus (which allows rupture to crit). I suspect Vef removed those items to clean up the...
Forum: Rogues 12/07/09, 11:45 AM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,564
Posted By Joigahdenn
I've been running into a problem with the current...

I've been running into a problem with the current Mutilate sheet. I've tried adding pieces by copying and pasting another item into an inserted row, and then changing all the stats accordingly. In...
Forum: Rogues 12/07/09, 12:03 AM
Replies: 3,201
Views: 3,819,564
Posted By Joigahdenn
Playing around with the 1.4 comabt sheet, it...

Playing around with the 1.4 comabt sheet, it looks like using Mark of Supremacy is pulls quite a bit ahead of Greatness (given my gear and what I could put together). Would it be worth looking into...
Forum: Rogues 11/26/09, 2:10 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 105,726
Posted By Joigahdenn
Disabling speed pots on Aldriana's SS is a dps...

Disabling speed pots on Aldriana's SS is a dps decrease of about 40dps for my gear. Being generous, and including the sync of dps pots and heroism and other CDs, lets say its 100dps increase per...
Forum: Rogues 11/25/09, 3:30 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 105,726
Posted By Joigahdenn
I have to disagree with this. If I use a frost...

I have to disagree with this. If I use a frost pot to survive PC when CoS is on CD how is that much different from using a Haste pot to increase my dps? If that is the line of reasoning your using,...
Forum: Rogues 11/24/09, 12:58 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 571,817
Posted By Joigahdenn
This doesn't directly pertain to your question,...

This doesn't directly pertain to your question, but I thought I would point it out anyway. If you are at the end of a fight, with the envenom buff running and the boss will die within a couple of...
Forum: Rogues 11/20/09, 3:34 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 942,810
Posted By Joigahdenn
ArP is a dps stat, it increases dps similar to...

ArP is a dps stat, it increases dps similar to other dps stats. I know its not quite as useful for mutilate than it is for combat, but nonetheless it is a DPS stat, and mutilate rogues benefit from...
Forum: Rogues 11/17/09, 11:01 PM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 942,810
Posted By Joigahdenn
While this isn't what the wording of the change...

While this isn't what the wording of the change says, my guess is that DP will act as the poison on your OH. So, instead of applying WP (or instant...) every time DP would be applied it has a 50%...
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