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Forum: Death Knights 10/11/09, 5:08 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 Short bit in regard to your earlier post: I have... Short bit in regard to your earlier post: I have nothing against Ghostcrawler what so ever, i think the game has gotten way better since he's posting on the forums. All i was saying was that he is...

Forum: Death Knights 10/10/09, 9:58 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 Well that is what i fear as well. For PvE this... Well that is what i fear as well. For PvE this looks decent. With 30% armor reduction give or take, the damage SS will put out is decent. A non double dipping Scourge Strike where the magic part is...

Forum: Death Knights 10/10/09, 8:28 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 Yea this setup seems quite weak to be honest (I... Yea this setup seems quite weak to be honest (I think the parallel setup me and Bensch talked about is better). Someone already calculated that this Scourge Strike is going to be extremely dodgy in...

Forum: Death Knights 10/09/09, 4:51 PM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 I'm pretty certain they will be putting... I'm pretty certain they will be putting restrictions on the shadow part. Double dipping from buffs and double dipping from crits is something blizzard is strongly against. With good reason as it...

Forum: Death Knights 10/09/09, 12:48 PM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 Unless I"m misinterpreting you're having it... Unless I"m misinterpreting you're having it double dip on bonuses. That would be super awesome, but unrealistic. We know how blizzard feels about double dipping (like necrosis did). (I say this...

Forum: Death Knights 10/09/09, 4:23 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 It's pretty much the same as I said except that... It's pretty much the same as I said except that in this case the shadow damage is exactly the same as the physical damage (pre-armor reduction). Which indeed makes both the tooltip and GC's words...

Forum: Death Knights 10/09/09, 3:04 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 It's not double dipping. I think this kind of... It's not double dipping. I think this kind of proves Bensch was right. The way the new SS will work is that the shadow damage is NOT dependant on the damage you did with the physical component. The...

Forum: Death Knights 10/08/09, 2:33 PM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 Shouldn't affect PvE that much, unless the shadow... Shouldn't affect PvE that much, unless the shadow component is tapping out of the spell crit compartment. Lower chance for double crits, but a higher chance to have a part of SS crit. For PvP this...

Forum: Death Knights 10/08/09, 11:25 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 Well that is what the confusion is about. I had... Well that is what the confusion is about. I had the exact same train of thought. When i read the tooltip change (or what was in the patchnotes) i read as the shadow damage will be calculated after...

Forum: Death Knights 10/08/09, 9:30 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 I don't think you should we can draw a definitive... I don't think you should we can draw a definitive conclusion on PvP yet though. Ghostcrawler mentioned previously (don't have the quote, but i think it was in the same post as the one mentioning the...

Forum: Death Knights 10/08/09, 6:25 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 Although that sounds a more logical approach, the... Although that sounds a more logical approach, the tooltip seems to disagree on that. To me that reads as: You do 50% weapon damage + X as physical damage. For each disease on the target, you do...

Forum: Death Knights 10/08/09, 5:01 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 My guess is that their intend is for SS to be at... My guess is that their intend is for SS to be at a status quo compared to live, but they want it to scale with future gear upgrades. We can't say much yet though, since the exact mechanics seem a...

Forum: Death Knights 10/03/09, 3:47 PM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 I try to do that on static fights, where its... I try to do that on static fights, where its great. It gives better performance. However you have to consider fights where you have to disengage and/or reset combat. Each time you can't stick on...

Forum: Death Knights 10/03/09, 6:26 AM

Replies: 3,498 Unholy Dps | 3.3.5, King of Anything Views: 6,224,498 Posted By Foxx2405 That's not possible unless you have 3 sets of UF... That's not possible unless you have 3 sets of UF runes. Because the gap will simply be too large. There is no real point in switching IT/PS and SS around, because you still perform the same 10...

Forum: Death Knights 09/23/09, 8:43 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 @bossmaann It's right in the OP, read it. Its in... @bossmaann It's right in the OP, read it. Its in the AEP table. @Sakuratei Finally, such an annoying delay. The delay was sometimes up to 5 seconds. This might actually be a bit of a dps boost too;...

Forum: Death Knights 09/23/09, 5:50 AM

Replies: 2,880 Death Knight: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,259,561 Posted By Foxx2405 Parry gib is a non-issue on beasts as Gormok... Parry gib is a non-issue on beasts as Gormok doesn't gain hasted attacks from parrying. In general parry gib isn't as much of an issue as people make believe, especially not for a DK that tanks with...

Forum: Death Knights 09/22/09, 8:55 AM

Replies: 2,880 Death Knight: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,259,561 Posted By Foxx2405 That is totally accounted for. As a matter of... That is totally accounted for. As a matter of fact that is the whole thing that gives hit rating its value. If you miss a plague strike you dont discard that, you just redo the attack and drop the...

Forum: Shamans 09/15/09, 5:50 AM

Replies: 381 [Elemental] Patch 3.2 Views: 295,892 Posted By Foxx2405 Don't count on that. Cleaves like Heart Strike... Don't count on that. Cleaves like Heart Strike are all subject to the AoE reduction as well.

Forum: Shamans 09/15/09, 5:36 AM

Replies: 1,605 Shaman: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,004,634 Posted By Foxx2405 Just as a small remark on this. While in general... Just as a small remark on this. While in general I agree with this statement, there are a few cases where it is beneficial. Sometimes mobs are around enough to warant putting your totems in a...

Forum: Shamans 09/11/09, 1:25 PM

Replies: 381 [Elemental] Patch 3.2 Views: 295,892 Posted By Foxx2405 I'm a little worried that this will bite them in... I'm a little worried that this will bite them in the behind though. They'd better have some capitalized note lying around that they didn't extrapolate the coefficient, otherwise we might up with a...

Forum: Shamans 09/10/09, 5:09 PM

Replies: 1,605 Shaman: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,004,634 Posted By Foxx2405 Well in the end the only thing we gain is the... Well in the end the only thing we gain is the glyph. Because the other 2 changes are exactly what the old glyph did. So FS able to crit is the same as the 2xT8 bonus, which is around 100-140 dps if...

Forum: The Dung Heap 09/09/09, 7:15 AM

Replies: 30,129 Thread of Ultimate Stupidity Views: 1,906,720 Posted By Foxx2405 Thats actually an Anub'arak kill by Stars.... Thats actually an Anub'arak kill by Stars. Linking Recount says jack though. For all we know they were using AoE to take down the adds.

Forum: Shamans 09/09/09, 5:33 AM

Replies: 1,605 Shaman: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,004,634 Posted By Foxx2405 I have a question about the elemental rotation.... I have a question about the elemental rotation. The priority rotation is pretty much: FS > LvB > LB But i was wondering whether it is dps wise best to keep a 100% uptime on Flame shock, or if flame...

Forum: Shamans 09/04/09, 5:29 AM

Replies: 589 [Elemental] Optimal Gear & Item Discussion Views: 906,711 Posted By Foxx2405 The tooltip implies that generates a charge on... The tooltip implies that generates a charge on cast, not on a landed spell. I'm not knowledgable about balance druids, but isn't starfall a one time cast fire and forget ? If it procs on spell hits...

Forum: Shamans 09/03/09, 8:53 AM

Replies: 1,170 [Elemental] WWS & Gearing help thread Views: 480,114 Posted By Foxx2405 As far as I know ToVP is a fairly weak trinket.... As far as I know ToVP is a fairly weak trinket. If you assume it takes about 10 seconds to stack the effect (you could assume it takes 8 seconds but then you're haste capped and there is not much...

Forum: Shamans 09/02/09, 10:04 AM

Replies: 381 [Elemental] Patch 3.2 Views: 295,892 Posted By Foxx2405 I dont think that matters on Vezax. I think his... I dont think that matters on Vezax. I think his abilities have their own cooldown (5 seconds on 25 and 10 seconds on 10 man). I'm always on interrupt duty when i'm on my DK and my interrupt has a 4...

Forum: Death Knights 08/31/09, 7:21 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 Do they ? IT>PS>OB>BS>PT is a starter, after... Do they ? IT>PS>OB>BS>PT is a starter, after that you roll into: OB>OB>OB OB>OB>BS>PT And that should be exactly what stands in the OP:

Forum: Death Knights 08/28/09, 7:06 PM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 The main point you're missing is that if you add... The main point you're missing is that if you add in the AP the base weapon difference becomes realtively small. Both fast and slow 1H get the same contribution from AP to their strikes (which is...

Forum: Death Knights 08/27/09, 3:40 PM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 Sorry, but why do you pick up both GoD and IIT... Sorry, but why do you pick up both GoD and IIT ? I dont see the use of investing 6 talent points in 5% haste. And GoD doesn't refresh Icy Talons so, you can't use GoD if you need to supply the haste.

Forum: Death Knights 08/27/09, 12:28 PM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 1. Yes to the weapon speeds. What enchant you put... 1. Yes to the weapon speeds. What enchant you put on what weapon doesn't really matter. THe damage from RI is seriously neglectable. 2. Looks good if you don't have to provide the haste buff 3....

Forum: Death Knights 08/27/09, 5:16 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 Not only slow ulduar weapons would be an upgrade.... Not only slow ulduar weapons would be an upgrade. That weapon is about as good as a slow blue reptuation weapon (like 44250) . If i remember correctly from my deduction a few posts back going from...

Forum: Death Knights 08/26/09, 9:02 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 EDIT: Sorry i mistook the quote for it regarding... EDIT: Sorry i mistook the quote for it regarding spell hit cap, but the poster was refering to special hit cap and expertise cap. Either way, the essence of the post still stands. I think that in...

Forum: Death Knights 08/25/09, 1:20 PM

Replies: 1,423 Blood Simple - The Day The Music Died Views: 2,668,071 Posted By Foxx2405 You forget that the runes you use for IT and PS... You forget that the runes you use for IT and PS are 2 death runes, so instead of a DS you use 2x HS to replace them.

Forum: Death Knights 08/24/09, 2:42 PM

Replies: 152 Raid Tested uses of Army of the Dead Views: 162,644 Posted By Foxx2405 Hmm. Does AotD stick to a single target if there... Hmm. Does AotD stick to a single target if there is only one nearby ? What our guild sometimes does (mainly in the 25 man version), is to have the DK deathgrip the current targets a bit towards the...

Forum: Death Knights 08/24/09, 2:39 PM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 I think it's really time to drop the subject of... I think it's really time to drop the subject of where to put a random 5 points that might make 0.1-0.3% dps difference. If my KM procs an extra time i already got that dps difference out of there. I...

Forum: Death Knights 08/24/09, 9:15 AM

Replies: 152 Raid Tested uses of Army of the Dead Views: 162,644 Posted By Foxx2405 Just want to post a good technique i found. (This... Just want to post a good technique i found. (This mainly goes for Freya-10 HM) The way my guild does freya hard mode is to aoe the adds down to about 40% HP, then our MT (warrior tank) uses his AoE...

Forum: Death Knights 08/24/09, 4:29 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 The mistake you made here is the same mistake... The mistake you made here is the same mistake most people make. 3% crit is NOT 3% dps increase. The only case in which that proves to be true, is when you have 0% crit to start with. So it totally...

Forum: Death Knights 08/18/09, 3:09 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 That has already been posted extensively in the... That has already been posted extensively in the last few pages though. The only difference is that you use 2x BS in the middle of your rotation and the other posts (including mine) had them at the...

Forum: Death Knights 08/17/09, 6:11 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 Gemming for expertise seem to be worth it. Spell... Gemming for expertise seem to be worth it. Spell hit is a bit of a preference call. Purely DPS wise, its probably less of a dps benefit than strength. But you'll make sure that your spells (IT/HB)...

Forum: Death Knights 08/16/09, 9:20 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 The values in the chart are obviously... The values in the chart are obviously ratings Unless you think that 2 AP is better than 1% hit. Which means it might be worth gemming expertise before you reach 26 expertise.

Forum: Death Knights 08/16/09, 4:44 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 @wizkhalifa Just THINK for a second what the... @wizkhalifa Just THINK for a second what the expertise softcap really is. If you just think about it you should have the answer yourself. What does expertise do ? Why do we go for 26 expertise...

Forum: Death Knights 08/15/09, 3:15 PM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 Nah, When i did my sims I said that I excluded UA... Nah, When i did my sims I said that I excluded UA from some runs because i found it to have a bit sporadic results on it. I'm not really sure how the sim runs, but if it uses UA on every cooldown...

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/09, 4:22 AM

Replies: 2,880 Death Knight: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,259,561 Posted By Foxx2405 Once you know the rotation better it's probably... Once you know the rotation better it's probably worth it. It can only be popped at certain parts in your rotation though, which makes it a bit less flexible. I think the only cooldowns frost really...

Forum: Death Knights 08/14/09, 4:11 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 Hmm my calculations were off (chance to get IT... Hmm my calculations were off (chance to get IT should be the chance to not proc rime on 4 consecutive obliterates; i said 6). But these seem a bit dodgy too, for the same reason Odii thinks its off.

Forum: Death Knights 08/13/09, 9:46 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 Doesn't the expertise in the character panel... Doesn't the expertise in the character panel include the 5 from talents? If the hitrating you're talking about is spell hitrating then yes you'll miss on a boss dummy as 17% is the cap and you'd...

Forum: Death Knights 08/13/09, 8:48 AM

Replies: 2,880 Death Knight: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,259,561 Posted By Foxx2405 The dps loss from dropping BCB is next to... The dps loss from dropping BCB is next to nothing. It was a bit overrated on the simulators because we often applied too much haste.

Forum: Death Knights 08/13/09, 8:34 AM

Replies: 2,880 Death Knight: Simple Questions/Simple Answers Views: 1,259,561 Posted By Foxx2405 You are misguided by the number. 9% more crit on... You are misguided by the number. 9% more crit on obliterate does not even come close to something like 9% more dps. 9% crit on obliterate equals about 6% extra obliterate damage. (Ask if you want...

Forum: Death Knights 08/13/09, 5:30 AM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 Well there are situations where it just messes... Well there are situations where it just messes up. And blood tap's irregular behaviour is the culprit of that. That is why you sometimes want to cancel the blood tap macro, but other times you...

Forum: Death Knights 08/12/09, 6:31 PM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 Speed is irrelevant to whether a weapon is good... Speed is irrelevant to whether a weapon is good or not. This is a often made misconception because slower weapons hit harder, if the weapons have similar dps. It's not really about the speed, its...

Forum: Death Knights 08/12/09, 6:13 PM

Replies: 2,021 DW Builds 3.2 -Revenge of the Offhand Views: 1,497,289 Posted By Foxx2405 My problem mostly comes forth out of not knowing... My problem mostly comes forth out of not knowing my rotation by hearth yet. However there are some more issues. Also, if you can only use it when you have deathrunes, or when blood runes are...

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