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Forum: Theorycrafting Think Tank 10/16/10, 6:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 88,033
Posted By Bogeywoman
Needs update for 4.0.

Needs update for 4.0.
Forum: Warlocks 12/17/09, 12:32 PM
Replies: 1,633
Views: 3,266,292
Posted By Bogeywoman
It seems almost certain that Blizz won't let crit...

It seems almost certain that Blizz won't let crit keep rolling. They seem to fix, either through disablement or with hacks, anything that rolls unintuitively -- e.g. old scorch, swp, and the haste...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/24/09, 11:38 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 86,503
Posted By Bogeywoman
Any guild with a large casual contingent is going...

Any guild with a large casual contingent is going to be prone to the frequent goof-up wipe. But a counterpoint to the argument that the attempt limits will cause friction is that a lot of those...
Forum: Druids 11/06/09, 11:20 AM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,034,750
Posted By Bogeywoman
Hit rating turns out to be not that important in...

Hit rating turns out to be not that important in the simulators. In practice it can be psychologically nice to ensure a highly regular rotation, but what trinket would you replace Grim Toll with? ...
Forum: Druids 10/21/09, 2:47 PM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,272
Posted By Bogeywoman
It's not horrible, the trinket is still really...

It's not horrible, the trinket is still really good if not BiS, and not everyone has access to Illustration. Think of it as a levelling out of the playing field.
Forum: Druids 10/20/09, 1:05 PM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,034,750
Posted By Bogeywoman
As an anecdotal point, I've always been a pretty...

As an anecdotal point, I've always been a pretty hardcore theorycrafter, spent 10k getting blacksmithing so I could have the two extra sockets, ran every simulator religiously, etc., etc. At the...
Forum: Druids 10/19/09, 9:57 PM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,034,750
Posted By Bogeywoman
Go for max uptime. Don't worry about the shreds,...

Go for max uptime. Don't worry about the shreds, once you get the uptime fixed (savage roar > mangle > rip > rake), with your crit rate you will discover times when you have enough energy and are...
Forum: Druids 10/19/09, 8:56 PM
Replies: 962
Views: 2,034,750
Posted By Bogeywoman
Kiki, you have incredibly low uptimes on almost...

Kiki, you have incredibly low uptimes on almost all your abilities. As in, unbelievably low. You need a dot timer to show you when things are falling off, and you need to refresh them when they do....
Forum: Public Discussion 10/19/09, 12:29 PM
Replies: 660
Views: 245,939
Posted By Bogeywoman
The real breakthrough for us was minimizing tanks...

The real breakthrough for us was minimizing tanks and minimizing healers.

It is entirely possible to two-tank the encounter, and paladin tanks in particular are deeply overpowered because of their...
Forum: The Dung Heap 05/10/09, 1:49 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 55,292
Posted By Bogeywoman
HI GUYS, I JUST WANTED TO SAY, NERF ROGUES OKAY? ...

HI GUYS, I JUST WANTED TO SAY, NERF ROGUES OKAY? THEY CHEAT WITH THE CLOAK OF DARKENSS AND THE SINISTER STRIKING WHILE I AM BLINDED AND THEN ITS GG. BY THE WAY DO NOT CENSOR THIS MESSAGE OR I WILL...
Forum: Druids 04/27/09, 5:57 PM
Replies: 1,356
Views: 949,394
Posted By Bogeywoman
As bad as boss dummies are, they do provide a...

As bad as boss dummies are, they do provide a stable, repeatable platform for testing, from which one can then draw conclusions -- more stable in my opinion than most raids, where maybe your role was...
Forum: Druids 04/27/09, 4:33 PM
Replies: 1,356
Views: 949,394
Posted By Bogeywoman
(ignore the Warlock bit on the left; I rerolled...

(ignore the Warlock bit on the left; I rerolled feral druid, 'Fite').

Just to add to the confusion on this topic -- I regemmed everything to armor pen and ended up with 415 arpen rating (33.70%...
Forum: Druids 02/01/09, 10:19 PM
Replies: 1,356
Views: 949,394
Posted By Bogeywoman
1. You're neither hit nor expertise capped. 2. ...

1. You're neither hit nor expertise capped.

2. You have a blue cloak from VH that you should probably enchant.

3. Rawr says that specifically for your gear, Str is worth 55 points for every 31...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/01/08, 8:04 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 17,232
Posted By Bogeywoman
Rumor has it that this is a very serious...

Rumor has it that this is a very serious technical issue for Blizzard. Much of the high priority, frequent network traffic between client and server during raids involves the list of debuffs, their...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/14/08, 5:23 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 63,648
Posted By Bogeywoman
You're blurring the distinction between the...

You're blurring the distinction between the people who write the addons and the people who have been making money off those people (Curse). Those are historically and currently two very different...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 10/14/08, 4:53 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 63,648
Posted By Bogeywoman
sylvanaar, thanks for taking the time to post. ...

sylvanaar, thanks for taking the time to post. It's an interesting viewpoint.

The problem I'd point out, though, is that one of your foundational beliefs is that there should be a viable business...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/12/08, 6:38 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,250
Posted By Bogeywoman
Blizz has a long way to go with fixing all these...

Blizz has a long way to go with fixing all these classes and adjusting the dps before you should start worrying about it. If you're at 4% now, then you have it in the bag pre-patch, just get a few...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/12/08, 6:35 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,904,039
Posted By Bogeywoman
Race-based aggro drop has pretty serious pvp...

Race-based aggro drop has pretty serious pvp ramifications, too. Well-timed feigns win lots of arena fights against casters with long cast times (incoming frostbolt -> wait until .1 sec left ->...
Forum: Warlocks 09/06/08, 6:27 PM
Replies: 4,153
Views: 875,883
Posted By Bogeywoman
Pandemic is a good start, but I hope that's not...

Pandemic is a good start, but I hope that's not everything for the affliction tree -- everyone else is still scaling by three factors (damage, haste, crit), and this only scales affliction by damage...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/01/08, 1:27 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,250
Posted By Bogeywoman
Hi, I'm a warlock. Infernals before the pull is...

Hi, I'm a warlock. Infernals before the pull is an even worse idea, as they may break before the fight is over (only ~5 minutes are 'guaranteed') and run around causing more pushback on dps groups...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/01/08, 12:53 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,250
Posted By Bogeywoman
A lot of posts here have suggested throwing down...

A lot of posts here have suggested throwing down Infernals for a little extra dps boost.

In practice, this turns out to be a net dps loss, as they are so low level that they overwhelmingly miss or...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/08, 8:33 PM
Replies: 615
Views: 113,809
Posted By Bogeywoman
One thing this change will do is cause the ladder...

One thing this change will do is cause the ladder itself to become more static -- as the higher-ranked teams will definitely have better gear than you, beating them will be that much harder. As soon...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 04/18/08, 10:12 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 50,992
Posted By Bogeywoman
Has anyone taken a look at Assessment to see how...

Has anyone taken a look at Assessment to see how hard it would be to try to push in the new combat log interface? Looks like Roartindon discovered the big blue room with the painful yellow light in...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 03/13/08, 12:16 PM
Replies: 2,727
Sticky: UI Help Center
Views: 474,531
Posted By Bogeywoman
I've seen various videos, posts, etc., advocating...

I've seen various videos, posts, etc., advocating the use of mods like Aperture to limit the game field viewport to a stripe across the middle of the screen, leaving black bars on the top and the...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/29/08, 2:03 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,185
Posted By Bogeywoman
Although it's fun to theorize about everyone...

Although it's fun to theorize about everyone getting MS via a totem, any team with an instant cast or a pet is going to spend a global cooldown on totem stomping, just as they do now with windfury...
Forum: Warlocks 02/26/08, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
Another thing to ponder is that in the expansion,...

Another thing to ponder is that in the expansion, stamina went up on gear drastically more than int did. I now have 2x the hit points of an old-WoW main tank, buffed, in my survival gear, but I only...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/26/08, 10:11 AM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,279
Posted By Bogeywoman
We finally put Archimonde down; thanks to all for...

We finally put Archimonde down; thanks to all for the suggestions; the 'spam rank 1 healing wave to get the proc' idea was clever. The thing that got us over the top was that although the raid is...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/26/08, 9:58 AM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,185
Posted By Bogeywoman
Thing is, unless they also implement a 'start at...

Thing is, unless they also implement a 'start at level 50' button for all classes, fundamentally changing the mana regen model would require doing a full retune of all lowbie gear and levelling...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/22/08, 10:28 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,681
Posted By Bogeywoman
As DPS I support and approve of your sentiment,...

As DPS I support and approve of your sentiment, but your math is completely off. A Spinel represents a 3 damage increase over a Runed Living Ruby, which is what we'd otherwise use. At 4/9 4/5, I'm...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/21/08, 12:38 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,681
Posted By Bogeywoman
The question of 'who gets the best benefit' is...

The question of 'who gets the best benefit' is one thing, but there's another, bigger, more important question, which is 'who benefits the raid best'?

Given a Spinel and one of every class and spec...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/20/08, 4:04 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,185
Posted By Bogeywoman
Anyway, back to the patch notes. It appears from...

Anyway, back to the patch notes. It appears from the official patch notes on worldofwarcraft.com that Demonic Knowledge is being nerfed to 12%, down from 15%.

This is doubtless because multipliers...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/12/08, 1:37 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,185
Posted By Bogeywoman
edit: beaten to the punch, please delete.

edit: beaten to the punch, please delete.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/11/08, 5:30 PM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,279
Posted By Bogeywoman
To each his or her own. My guild's at about the...

To each his or her own. My guild's at about the same spot (51%, 8 hours) and I'll /gdisband before I succumb to weak cheese.

Back on the topic of the 4-corner strat:

we have a pretty well-geared...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/07/08, 1:58 PM
Replies: 844
Views: 244,302
Posted By Bogeywoman
Assuming again that these patch notes / meeting...

Assuming again that these patch notes / meeting notes / internal theorizing notes are accurate, one kernel of actual interesting thought that emerges here is Blizz's general intent (no matter how...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/06/08, 5:35 PM
Replies: 844
Views: 244,302
Posted By Bogeywoman
It's a strange move. On one hand, warlock crit...

It's a strange move. On one hand, warlock crit in t6 is getting good enough that with a handful of warlocks, the debuff is up all the time, and if that's not intended, it could pose balance...
Forum: Warlocks 02/06/08, 2:49 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
Hmm, good point, I had forgotten that they were...

Hmm, good point, I had forgotten that they were lower level. That does raise the possibility of an affliction lock going strong on damage. Having had the rest of my arguments shot down from now,...
Forum: Warlocks 02/06/08, 9:52 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
Void Reaver's just one example. If I had 6g for...

Void Reaver's just one example. If I had 6g for every time soulshatter saved my repair costs when a mob gets loose in the Hyjal trash wave aoe pulls, then I...wait, I do have 6g for every time that...
Forum: Warlocks 02/05/08, 11:46 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
There are several fights -- Void Reaver in...

There are several fights -- Void Reaver in particular -- which occasionally halve main tank threat. Even with soulshatter and maxed hit, I find myself spending a lot of time examining the scenery. ...
Forum: Warlocks 02/04/08, 11:58 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
40% of affliction's damage comes from...

40% of affliction's damage comes from shadowbolts, and in several fights, threat cap may come into play. If you're OK with having 10% of your shadowbolts resist, and having a 10% chance to have your...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/28/08, 11:44 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 385,005
Posted By Bogeywoman
We've had the gazes go Cap-tank, Cap-tank's...

We've had the gazes go Cap-tank, Cap-tank's healer, Cap-tank before. There's essentially nothing you can do if those two people get chain-gazed while Thaladred's up, because they're busy (especially...
Forum: Warlocks 01/23/08, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
infernoweave - Wowhead Search...

infernoweave - Wowhead Search (http://www.wowhead.com/?search=infernoweave)
Forum: Warlocks 01/18/08, 11:46 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
I may have been carrying over my thinking from...

I may have been carrying over my thinking from back before the patch where pets stopped taking as much aoe damage, but I'm sure a felhunter has died on me of the aoe at some point in the past on Leo....
Forum: Warlocks 01/18/08, 11:26 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
This is false; pet can resist the aoe, but I've...

This is false; pet can resist the aoe, but I've strayed too close to my pet and had it die.
Forum: Warlocks 01/18/08, 11:25 AM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
Your spec looks pretty good for Leo. I wouldn't...

Your spec looks pretty good for Leo. I wouldn't bother with going to ruin in destro, though, at your current gear level. Your crit level is not super high, and you will be spamming searing pain so...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/14/08, 10:38 AM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,304
Posted By Bogeywoman
Yeah, because after you've played WoW for a few...

Yeah, because after you've played WoW for a few years, you really start thinking, "gosh, wouldn't it be great if there were some way for there to be MORE RUINS?"
Forum: Public Discussion 01/11/08, 3:09 PM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 385,005
Posted By Bogeywoman
Just documenting a very bizarre bug we had last...

Just documenting a very bizarre bug we had last night on Kael in case anyone else gets this:

One of our warlocks had the Ashtongue Ruse disguise on and the Staff of Disintegration equipped. We lost...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/10/08, 4:12 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,304
Posted By Bogeywoman
It's a little surprising to me that Blizz doesn't...

It's a little surprising to me that Blizz doesn't aggressively nurture its online community, instead preferring to go the way of magazines (which are themselves going the way of the dodo). Seems...
Forum: Warlocks 01/09/08, 6:08 PM
Replies: 4,011
Views: 1,691,868
Posted By Bogeywoman
I've been every spec, and I keep coming back to...

I've been every spec, and I keep coming back to 7/44/11.With my PVE gear (3T5, hitcap, ~1100 damage), I do more aggregate damage with that spec than with 0/21/40 in actual SSC/TK clears.

I think...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/09/08, 12:24 PM
Replies: 559
Views: 129,849
Posted By Bogeywoman
Four things really got us over the hump when we...

Four things really got us over the hump when we were working on Morogrim a few months back.

1) A druid tank is generally superior. Morogrim is going to get huge spikes out there -- generally prot...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/02/08, 3:22 PM
Replies: 724
Views: 360,893
Posted By Bogeywoman
I'm also in love with the MX1000, but now I'm...

I'm also in love with the MX1000, but now I'm starting to worry about the battery. From a full green, I can now reliably get to the battery critical warning in a single 8-hour gaming session. It's...
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