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Forum: Death Knights 12/29/08, 1:26 AM
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Posted By Hraka
I'm currently DW speccd cause no good 2handers...

I'm currently DW speccd cause no good 2handers were dropping for me and wanted to play around with other specs. Gargoyle is awesome except for a few things: he's a old style pet so he gets hit by...
Forum: Death Knights 12/24/08, 5:51 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Not sure bout mid fight but I know when all runes...

Not sure bout mid fight but I know when all runes are up already, blowing blood tap turns both blood runes into deaths automatically, the "one rune" mentioned in tool tip may just mean that it only...
Forum: Death Knights 12/23/08, 8:58 PM
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Posted By Hraka
If you feel comfortable with that rotation you...

If you feel comfortable with that rotation you could simply do the same as the PS-less rotation does to start off and use Blood Tap while running in. This would allow you to go straight to your...
Forum: Death Knights 12/18/08, 12:26 AM
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Posted By Hraka
Agreed, quite well written Maahk. I'm sure theres...

Agreed, quite well written Maahk. I'm sure theres some fight length where starting off with OB is a negative damage gain, but wtf cares if its as simple as that. Once I give up on DW spec thats...
Forum: Death Knights 12/17/08, 4:57 AM
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Posted By Hraka
I'm gonna go out on a limb and assume that some...

I'm gonna go out on a limb and assume that some of those ITs should be FSs (looked really screwy for a second there).

When I mentioned Unholy actually catching up and perhaps getting ahead of blood...
Forum: Death Knights 12/16/08, 2:27 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Spell hit is calculated at a different rate than...

Spell hit is calculated at a different rate than melee hit (20something compared to 30something per % i believe) but even so at melee special hit cap you're below spell hit cap. Seeing as how this...
Forum: Death Knights 12/16/08, 5:15 AM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
The proposed new hit cap on raid bosses is 8%...

The proposed new hit cap on raid bosses is 8% currently, 8.2 and 7.99 are just what my gear was comfortably falling at with different itemization.
Forum: Death Knights 12/15/08, 3:44 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Has the theorized 8% hit cap been disproven yet?...

Has the theorized 8% hit cap been disproven yet? I know since I heard of it I started running at 8.2% and didnt see a miss all week, am now at 7.99% so will see how that works out next reset.
Forum: Death Knights 12/15/08, 3:24 AM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Well Obliterate is definitely a greatly powerful...

Well Obliterate is definitely a greatly powerful but is limited by how your rune cooldowns which you cant shorten (although would be a neat T9 bonus...), Frost Strike on the other hand is also a...
Forum: Death Knights 12/13/08, 11:53 PM
Replies: 1,448
Views: 672,102
Posted By Hraka
So current trends in discussion recently appear...

So current trends in discussion recently appear to be:
Do we have the rotation right yet? (awwwww thought we were done with that!)
With the massive amount of RP generated by some of these rotations...
Forum: Death Knights 12/07/08, 6:39 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Nope, DRM only converts Frost or Unholy runes...

Nope, DRM only converts Frost or Unholy runes used for Obliterates into death runes meaning you will turn your frost and unholy runes into death runes which you will then use as frost and unholy...
Forum: Death Knights 12/06/08, 5:52 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
It looks like it could be a somewhat viable...

It looks like it could be a somewhat viable rotation for DWing however with a 2hander you run into some problems.

First of all you're losing out on 15% damage on all of the abilities you're casting...
Forum: Death Knights 12/05/08, 4:41 PM
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Posted By Hraka
I have definitely noticed similar comparisons...

I have definitely noticed similar comparisons between myself and the Unholy DK in my guild. Whenever he cant use his ghoul for w/e reason I outdps him every time but whenever that bag of bones it is...
Forum: Death Knights 12/04/08, 7:40 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
This would definitely not be the first time to...

This would definitely not be the first time to show that Blizzard wasnt aware of how the core aspects of a class they created work (former paladin here). I think with the talents available to us...
Forum: Death Knights 12/03/08, 7:30 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Some things of issue: The stats you're using...

Some things of issue:
The stats you're using might be slightly skewing the results in favor of OB as opposed to HB. a 186 dps weapon will only rarely be found on a DK with only 2500 AP and 21 crit....
Forum: Death Knights 12/03/08, 2:37 PM
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Posted By Hraka
You're also forgetting to factor in the 4% 2h...

You're also forgetting to factor in the 4% 2h weapon dmg specialty, which as I'm writing this makes me realize that I forgot to factor in that talent in all of my comparison calculations which would...
Forum: Death Knights 12/02/08, 9:14 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
The math I ran with it didnt include armor or...

The math I ran with it didnt include armor or raid buffs so altogether I'm sure that at first the rotation using PS with BB might be slightly ahead due to BP bypassing armor but if you got the sigil...
Forum: Death Knights 12/01/08, 6:29 PM
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Posted By Hraka
Looking forward to seeing other peoples WWS...

Looking forward to seeing other peoples WWS sheets w/ frost. The one we have to work with now shows HB being quite a bit out in front of OB although without sigil of awareness.

From a H-raid...
Forum: Death Knights 12/01/08, 2:27 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Looking at the Loatheb fight only 5 sunders were...

Looking at the Loatheb fight only 5 sunders were registered for the entire 7 minutes so you definitely werent running with it up all the time for an additional 3925 armor on the boss at most times....
Forum: Death Knights 11/29/08, 11:19 AM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Holy cow man. Thats nice, currently cause of the...

Holy cow man. Thats nice, currently cause of the ease of most raids I'm sure its not all that important but down the line that extra 80 to everyone in the raid would be a nice addition, where would...
Forum: Death Knights 11/29/08, 10:28 AM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
I never paid attention when I was actually speccd...

I never paid attention when I was actually speccd for it but I'd assume that the resistances dont stack. This of course leads us to another problem where these two talent points net us with a buff...
Forum: Death Knights 11/29/08, 3:39 AM
Replies: 1,448
Views: 672,102
Posted By Hraka
At your lvls I would be suprised if the magic...

At your lvls I would be suprised if the magic spells didnt hit harder than the strikes. Obliterate scales greatly with weapon upgrades/glyphs/sigils but is not that strong of a base skill without the...
Forum: Death Knights 11/28/08, 5:22 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 110,060
Posted By Hraka
Regarding the Frost base spec (still trying to...

Regarding the Frost base spec (still trying to figure out how that differs from the frost spec I put in under frost raid, frost/unholy in link is just something weird someone mentioned in Frostdps...
Forum: Death Knights 11/28/08, 4:56 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Necrosis is only a 10% buff to 30% of your dmg...

Necrosis is only a 10% buff to 30% of your dmg for a grand total of 3% dps buff, judging from how BCB effects unholy/blood BCB is probably a dps boost of 5-6%. So overall we're looking at a dps boost...
Forum: Death Knights 11/28/08, 1:21 AM
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Posted By Hraka
I think its definitely incorrect to assume we'll...

I think its definitely incorrect to assume we'll spend the KM procs on FS or even HB as this would assume that if it procs right before we're about to cast IT then we would instead delay our...
Forum: Death Knights 11/28/08, 12:52 AM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
OMG I'M ON A ROLL (and pretty much incapable of...

OMG I'M ON A ROLL (and pretty much incapable of leaving my chair as I've already dipped into thanksgiving leftovers for the second time so far). EwokChilli suggested an interesting cast sequence so...
Forum: Death Knights 11/27/08, 11:53 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
My wow install is currently dieing and freezing...

My wow install is currently dieing and freezing 1-5 minutes into logging on so that means I get to spend the otherwise unproductive time on other unproductive endeavors, so without further ado...

To...
Forum: Death Knights 11/27/08, 11:18 PM
Replies: 1,448
Views: 672,102
Posted By Hraka
It is kinda disappointing the amount of attention...

It is kinda disappointing the amount of attention devoted to this thread. I think a bit of it has to do with both blood and unholy being easier lvling specs than frost. Currently people are guessing...
Forum: Death Knights 11/27/08, 2:00 PM
Replies: 1,448
Views: 672,102
Posted By Hraka
I've been trying to keep away from the whole...

I've been trying to keep away from the whole 17/54 vs 27/44 debate but I think we might as well at this point at least factor in tundra stalker to our calculations.

So here's some more numbers added...
Forum: Death Knights 11/26/08, 7:01 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
With the slightly different numbers I ran for the...

With the slightly different numbers I ran for the two abilities above the DR needed would be 37.12% showing that as the ratio to AP and crit/weapondmg changes this DR equalizer also changes. Other...
Forum: Death Knights 11/26/08, 4:29 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Your numbers for OB are off slightly cause you...

Your numbers for OB are off slightly cause you did not factor in the +292 bonus dmg (its 100%+292+146/disease or glyphed: 120%+292+73/disease)

I think the stats you used are a bit accurate however...
Forum: Death Knights 11/26/08, 4:08 AM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
Concerning BS, OB and FS for comparisons against...

Concerning BS, OB and FS for comparisons against other moves:
Using the two situations I used before along with two diseases on target:

Low lvl gear (2k AP, 20crit, 525 avg dmg):
BS:...
Forum: Death Knights 11/26/08, 1:26 AM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
With AE situations the cast sequence would...

With AE situations the cast sequence would already be using a IT, PS, Pest, HB, BB type of rotation anyways so the rime procs would just mean you'd get a "free" OB in there. At this point the...
Forum: Death Knights 11/25/08, 4:38 PM
Replies: 1,448
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Posted By Hraka
A few other questions I'd like to add to the...

A few other questions I'd like to add to the pot:

Are 3 points actually needed in Runic Power Mastery? Our main RP dump being 40rp would we actually need a situation where we can spam it 3 times in...
Forum: Death Knights 11/25/08, 6:10 AM
Replies: 3,071
Views: 1,879,549
Posted By Hraka
While I am unsure as to whether or not the HoJ...

While I am unsure as to whether or not the HoJ interrupt currently works against targets immune to stuns, it is a spell on the global cooldown so relying on a paladin for this (not even considering...
Forum: Death Knights 11/25/08, 5:46 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 110,060
Posted By Hraka
One thing to look into with your update is the...

One thing to look into with your update is the cast sequencing of Icy Touch and Plague Strike. Depending upon if the DK has specced for Rage of Rivendare in Unholy or Tundra Stalker in frost, should...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/25/08, 5:37 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 32,528
Posted By Hraka
This is currently how it is working on live...

This is currently how it is working on live servers.

Also of interest to note is that carrying the bomb gives you a buff which is handy to watch for on other opposing players. Players with the bomb...
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