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Forum: Paladins 04/17/09, 2:02 PM
Replies: 1,502
Views: 1,104,438
Posted By Strifen
I'll say I had some concerns going into 3.1, but...

I'll say I had some concerns going into 3.1, but I'm really enjoying what blizzard has done with the class, I don't know about you guys but It just feels to me our class is more complete now. I think...
Forum: Paladins 03/03/09, 5:42 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,878,700
Posted By Strifen
Now with GC saying ret DPS is lower then they...

Now with GC saying ret DPS is lower then they want, it has me wondering how exactly are they going to buff our PVE DPS while keeping us sane for arena. Retribution is already getting a fair amount of...
Forum: Paladins 02/26/09, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3,523
Views: 1,878,700
Posted By Strifen
Then we're still doing considerably less then we...

Then we're still doing considerably less then we are now, not a good fix. We need exorcism, giants to crusade, that 1% from glyph back, along with something else to make up for the RV/Fanat nerfs....
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/08, 1:27 PM
Replies: 442
Views: 143,779
Posted By Strifen
So we've killed Twins two times now using the...

So we've killed Twins two times now using the Lady S first strat. Raid up top on ledge, lady S down below. First time we had 4 meele (2 tanks + 2 dps). Second kill we have 5 meele (2 tanks + 3 dps)....
Forum: Public Discussion 05/05/08, 3:02 AM
Replies: 442
Views: 143,779
Posted By Strifen
Wouldn't be the first time they did something...

Wouldn't be the first time they did something like this, Thaddius platform jump anyone ?
Forum: Public Discussion 05/03/08, 2:14 AM
Replies: 442
Views: 143,779
Posted By Strifen
I'm pretty certain it's just a matter of where...

I'm pretty certain it's just a matter of where you position lady sac. We were doing this strat yesterday and got lady sac to 6%. Near the start of the night the images were stunning our raid non...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/30/08, 3:23 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 26,829
Posted By Strifen
Raiders get an 'allowance' so to say. On the...

Raiders get an 'allowance' so to say. On the first of every month full members are given 500g. It was decided that people would rather just get a large sum of gold every month over us paying repairs...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/16/08, 1:47 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,872
Posted By Strifen
We just bring 3 resto shaman and they all chain...

We just bring 3 resto shaman and they all chain heal off the tank, no one even needs to be assigned to raid heal. Holy priest chains max rank GH on the tank, that's all there is to it. Just make your...
Forum: Paladins 04/08/08, 12:04 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
First of all there's really no reason at all to...

First of all there's really no reason at all to be stacking +10 crit gems. It's common knowledge that +10 str is the best gem to stack on your gear, this alone will up your dps a fair bit so get to...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/07/08, 1:09 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,872
Posted By Strifen
We bring two hunters, one is survival and the...

We bring two hunters, one is survival and the other is BM. They were a little out of place as we don't run a designated hunter group that some guilds do so we just ended up putting them in the MT...
Forum: Paladins 03/31/08, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Honestly. You just need to spec ret, hit up the...

Honestly. You just need to spec ret, hit up the blasted land mobs and just have at it~ The best way to get a feel for a max dps rotation is just by practice. I personally don't feel that there's "One...
Forum: Paladins 03/31/08, 12:39 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Well hold on, what's your group composition...

Well hold on, what's your group composition looking like ? Do you have a survival hunter ? Does your enhancement shaman twist totems ? Do you have blood frenzy war with solarian sapphire in raid ?...
Forum: Paladins 03/31/08, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Out of all the attempts we did last night (no...

Out of all the attempts we did last night (no kill sadly) I was looking at 1750-1850 depending on wf/crit % for that attempt. Group was enhancement shaman, ms war, rogue, rogue. Had a survival hunter...
Forum: Paladins 03/19/08, 5:57 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Yep this is a good idea. We turn our tank group...

Yep this is a good idea. We turn our tank group into a semi meele dps group for this fight, and actually for most fights our tank group will look like one too. We'll put a resto shaman dropping wf,...
Forum: Paladins 03/18/08, 7:19 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Ok sweet thanks for clearing that up. I thought I...

Ok sweet thanks for clearing that up. I thought I saw it proccing off of vindication in on my combat log - glad I wasn't just going crazy. To answer Avitus. Generally my group is either feral druid,...
Forum: Paladins 03/17/08, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Yeah I hear you there man. I'm a fan of getting...

Yeah I hear you there man. I'm a fan of getting hit capped without having to go into prot for the + hit talents but I don't think that's very reasonable come sunwell time. One things for sure is that...
Forum: Paladins 03/17/08, 2:32 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
If it's possible for you look into getting the...

If it's possible for you look into getting the Stormrage Signet Ring off of Illidan. I grabbed one recently because of all the plate gear lacking +hit. I'm sure I'll need to switch it in. It's a ton...
Forum: Paladins 02/19/08, 2:02 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
So if they're going about changing the T6 set to...

So if they're going about changing the T6 set to be better suited for ret paladins then it would be just lovely if they went the full mile and changed the T6 4 piece set bonus. No one uses hammer of...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/15/08, 10:13 AM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,576,708
Posted By Strifen
Hopefully they do something similar for BE...

Hopefully they do something similar for BE females. Anyone that has played a BE female can tell you all the 2h weapons look outright silly on them. They're way too small and stubby.
Forum: Paladins 02/07/08, 4:02 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Well that's not necessarily true all the time. We...

Well that's not necessarily true all the time. We generally have 4 paladins in the raid and I get BoW over light. Reason is our paladins are almost strictly put on tank healing duty and they're...
Forum: Hunters 12/30/07, 4:37 PM
Replies: 4,216
Views: 1,365,887
Posted By Strifen
Hate to pop in and just ask one question but I...

Hate to pop in and just ask one question but I cant find a solid answer anywhere and I've checked the search function.

Would training my pet in Cobra Reflexes give me an overall DPS gain or would...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/27/07, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1,172
Views: 259,544
Posted By Strifen
I'm actually really looking foreword to seeing...

I'm actually really looking foreword to seeing what type of encounters blizzard is going to have down the road here. One thing's for sure, and that's blizzard doesn't need to keep us killing bosses...
Forum: Paladins 12/12/07, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
I don't mean you judge wisdom, I mean in a raid...

I don't mean you judge wisdom, I mean in a raid setting when it's been judged on a mob (via another paladin). In raids you should judge crusader, if you have two holy paladins have the second judge...
Forum: Paladins 12/12/07, 6:20 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
As a belf I recommend that you don't bother with...

As a belf I recommend that you don't bother with the alchemy trinket. Stick to some-type of dps trinket and drop haste potions over mana potions. With JoW on a mob I rarley have any mana problems and...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/11/07, 5:30 PM
Replies: 928
Views: 223,805
Posted By Strifen
Ok two things here. First make sure that one of...

Ok two things here. First make sure that one of your paladins has 2/2 imp LoH and they use it on your tank after P2 when you're killing the mana/hp ghosts so they regen to full mana. Secondly, it...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/11/07, 1:58 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,877
Posted By Strifen
Really though, does the amount of X damage Y...

Really though, does the amount of X damage Y player can do on stationary Z target really mean all that much to people?
I'm sure that it's an OK way to see if a dps class knows his proper dps...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/10/07, 12:40 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,374
Posted By Strifen
I run with a 4dps team on my shadow priest alt so...

I run with a 4dps team on my shadow priest alt so this is something I feel I can comment on. We're set up rogue/ele sham/affliction lock/shadow priest and then either a holy pal or holy priest...
Forum: Paladins 12/10/07, 7:34 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Only thing I do is pay attention to deaden timers...

Only thing I do is pay attention to deaden timers and I try not to CS during a deaden. If you get a CS/WF/SOC and most of them crit during a deaden it's likely you'll die. Never happened to me, but...
Forum: Paladins 11/28/07, 2:53 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
I'm almost positive, correct me if I'm wrong...

I'm almost positive, correct me if I'm wrong Cromfel but those videos are before 2.3 and our threat reduction buff. I dont think that he would need to go to SoW now.

It's one of the better trinkets...
Forum: Paladins 11/28/07, 12:26 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Yea I agree and understand how threat reduction...

Yea I agree and understand how threat reduction works, but the thing is if he's already threat capped on tank and spank fights, it would be logical to use the threat reduction enchant would it not ?...
Forum: Paladins 11/28/07, 11:49 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Bummer. Asside from giving your tank windfurry...

Bummer. Asside from giving your tank windfurry and having hunters MD him, the only other things I can think of is having a shaman lust him on engage, make sure he has prom, earth shield as healing...
Forum: Paladins 11/28/07, 11:31 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
When was the last time you updated omen? The...

When was the last time you updated omen? The older version will not take into account our passive 30% threat reduction. If you are running on the newest omen and you're getting threat capped at 1384...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/28/07, 11:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,850
Posted By Strifen
Guild recruitment forums and your realm forums....

Guild recruitment forums and your realm forums. Guild bank awards 100g to whoever bumps the post on the guild recruitment thread the most :) Make sure your posts are getting bumped around times...
Forum: Paladins 11/28/07, 10:48 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
In 25 man raids when you have JoW on the mob,...

In 25 man raids when you have JoW on the mob, BoW, and a decent amount of aoe damage coming in that's enough mana coming back to not need super mana potions. I chug haste potions like its going out...
Forum: Paladins 11/28/07, 12:05 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Well, this was fun. Ret paladin dps pushed to...

Well, this was fun. Ret paladin dps pushed to the limit: Wow Web Stats (http://wowwebstats.com/sx1f13dxp1mdm?s=72-293)

Didn't get to fully use 2cnd AW and forget to eat +20 str food. Figure once I...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/27/07, 8:34 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,238
Posted By Strifen
We ran a warrior, warrior, holy pal, resto sham,...

We ran a warrior, warrior, holy pal, resto sham, resto druid 5v5 for season 2, we capped out just shy of 2300 and ended at 2200. It worked fairly well but I had to say It really feels like arena is...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/27/07, 8:02 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 46,028
Posted By Strifen
Eagle - Bear - Dragonhawk - Lynx seems like the...

Eagle - Bear - Dragonhawk - Lynx seems like the most effecient use of time in terms of not having to back-track on the map.

I was also wondering, has any group completed the full timed event for the...
Forum: Paladins 11/22/07, 1:27 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
It's a buff for some ret paladins, like the ones...

It's a buff for some ret paladins, like the ones with... 0 spell damage

This is going to be a big increase in CS damage for most BE paladins that don't have any spell damage at all (in a raid...
Forum: Paladins 11/21/07, 10:48 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Do we have to go over this every page? :D You're...

Do we have to go over this every page? :D

You're a horde paladin, say NO to spell damage gear. Gear yourself 100% as a warrior. Make sure you're hit capped 9% with talents, gem for +strength when...
Forum: Paladins 11/20/07, 9:49 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Between seal of light and the odds and end chain...

Between seal of light and the odds and end chain heal splashes, the SoB damage is really subtle. The fact is it still gives me a bit more mana to play around with, without putting a strain on...
Forum: Paladins 11/19/07, 1:49 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
You're going to want to use seal of blood 99% of...

You're going to want to use seal of blood 99% of the time. The only place I don't use seal of blood personally is during RoS P2/P3 for obvious reasons. It's simply just better DPS.

Also seal of...
Forum: Player vs. Player 11/19/07, 9:48 AM
Replies: 885
Views: 107,535
Posted By Strifen
I played a bunch of the new AV this weekend and I...

I played a bunch of the new AV this weekend and I have to say it was a blast.

I'm not sure about other battlegroups but on Stormstrike I lost 2 out of the 20 some-odd games of AV I played, and that...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/19/07, 8:49 AM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 260,093
Posted By Strifen
I'm saying more on the end of 9 healers just...

I'm saying more on the end of 9 healers just really seems like overkill for RoS but each to their own I suppose. Different things are going to work with different guilds, so there is no perfect right...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/19/07, 1:01 AM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 260,093
Posted By Strifen
You're hurting yourself if you're going to be...

You're hurting yourself if you're going to be bringing that many healers for RoS. It's a huge DPS race and you are most likely going to find yourself short DPS learning RoS with that number of...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/07, 6:35 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 260,093
Posted By Strifen
Our first ever kill was with 6 and we've done it...

Our first ever kill was with 6 and we've done it with 6 quite a few times. Usually do something like 2 healers MT, 1 healer on infernal tank, 3 on raid. We have all the ranged stay way back out of...
Forum: Paladins 11/15/07, 11:32 AM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Just came in to say that I absolutely now love...

Just came in to say that I absolutely now love the new speed increase from PoJ. For any heavy movement fight it makes a huge difference to be zipping around at 15% run speed, this also means I can...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/02/07, 9:23 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 260,093
Posted By Strifen
Yep so I hear. What a shame, there really seems...

Yep so I hear. What a shame, there really seems to be a shortage of resto druids. We've been looking for a resto druid forever and when I check the guild recruitment forums to see what other guilds...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/02/07, 8:22 PM
Replies: 1,353
Views: 260,093
Posted By Strifen
For Council I would say that 8-9 healers is what...

For Council I would say that 8-9 healers is what most guilds are bringing with 7 healers on the low side for this encounter. We do it with 8-9 personally and I wouldn't want to bring anymore then 9...
Forum: Paladins 10/30/07, 5:12 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Firstly, use seal of blood when you're doing raid...

Firstly, use seal of blood when you're doing raid DPS.

Secondly, enchant your gear and invest in some proper gems. You cant break 500dps because you have 5 pieces of gear unenchanted along with...
Forum: Paladins 10/27/07, 1:44 PM
Replies: 7,310
Views: 2,135,179
Posted By Strifen
Not at all. It's really minimal and if light is...

Not at all. It's really minimal and if light is judged on the mob you can barley tell your hp is going down. If you bring resto shaman you will get hit with a CH jump here and there and that alone...
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