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Forum: Public Discussion 06/08/08, 2:54 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,906,220
Posted By monkorn
The same exact thing is going to haunt us in...

The same exact thing is going to haunt us in WotLK for one very good reason: It is the easiest way to allow more people in the raid game by letting them get the gear that drops in the process of the...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/28/08, 7:03 PM
Replies: 967
Views: 155,573
Posted By monkorn
I think it would be neat if this style was...

I think it would be neat if this style was applied, but instead of it aiding an ideal group setup it aided an unoptimized group setup. So for instance instead of 10% haste, make it 10% spell haste....
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/08, 2:43 PM
Replies: 615
Views: 113,993
Posted By monkorn
Don't assume that the current arena system is...

Don't assume that the current arena system is zero sum. While it appears so because you gain and lose equally each game, it isn't. You seem to have left off that if a team ever gets below 1350, they...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/21/08, 2:17 AM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,620
Posted By monkorn
There really aren't any threat issues. The beauty...

There really aren't any threat issues. The beauty of the spec is you will be earning ~80% dodge with setup and 12% parry for riposte. You will literally be spamming finishers just as much as hemo....
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/20/08, 8:05 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,620
Posted By monkorn
Sure thing. Assuming one can get to the...

Sure thing.

Assuming one can get to the unhitable status.. it trivializes the majority of the fights in the game. Not only does it improve DPS of the raid by swapping your prot spec warrior to a...
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/20/08, 7:10 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,620
Posted By monkorn
Thanks for the link, can't believe I missed it....

Thanks for the link, can't believe I missed it. And Vulajin, how rude. It's clear by the topic title that its overall stat-crunching, why else would it be here over the 5 other dps threads?
Forum: Class Mechanics 02/20/08, 6:09 PM
Replies: 3,126
Views: 1,649,620
Posted By monkorn
Sorry to sway from the current mutilate...

Sorry to sway from the current mutilate discussion, but imo it's time for another look at the rogue tank theorycraft.

Goal: To hit 103+% avoidance, and thus be immune to melee while still providing...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/09/08, 10:12 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,576,704
Posted By monkorn
The interesting new mechanic of the nonset loot...

The interesting new mechanic of the nonset loot -> offspec loot is that you can play with the tanking/healing gear now, then the day before the expansion is released swap it out for your desired...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 9:04 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,219,506
Posted By monkorn
Now how do I go about making money on those that...

Now how do I go about making money on those that speculate about the speculation of patch notes...while not getting taken advantage of by the people that speculate on me.

Also, seeing as how lps...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 3:53 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,219,506
Posted By monkorn
WoWInterface Downloads : Ace: FuBar : FuBar -...

WoWInterface Downloads : Ace: FuBar : FuBar - AuditorFu (http://cairenn.wowinterface.com/downloads/fileinfo.php?id=5429&so=&page=2) seems to be what you are looking for.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/08, 12:41 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 46,742
Posted By monkorn
I've gotten 3 2x primal earth -> water and 2 2x...

I've gotten 3 2x primal earth -> water and 2 2x earthstorm diamond procs since the patch, including one proc today. Everything is fine again, it's just bad luck. ;0
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/12/08, 4:11 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 31,951
Posted By monkorn
What blizzard needs to do it set up the world PvP...

What blizzard needs to do it set up the world PvP objectives with a STV arena 6 hour spawn chest that has a "Worn Out Veteran's Chest" in it that can be looted by everyone in the group. Loot it,...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 01/04/08, 4:31 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 91,108
Posted By monkorn
On another note, how easy would it be to make a...

On another note, how easy would it be to make a mod that searches the AH for specific items, then tracks what they are worth compared to what can be made of them. While this is pretty easy to do in...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/02/08, 2:47 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,219,506
Posted By monkorn
WoW Forums -> Transmute Mastery Issue- 12/21/07...

WoW Forums -> Transmute Mastery Issue- 12/21/07 (http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/thread.html?topicId=3547618834&sid=1)
Forum: Player vs. Player 01/01/08, 5:01 PM
Replies: 885
Views: 107,535
Posted By monkorn
The problem with the map is that you can easily...

The problem with the map is that you can easily defend against 25 with 10 people at a flag, or 20 defend against 40 due to the survivability buffs that came with BC. Thus horde can take up defense at...
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/15/07, 5:18 PM
Replies: 885
Views: 107,535
Posted By monkorn
It's due to the holiday, they didn't patch...

It's due to the holiday, they didn't patch anything in.
Forum: Public Discussion 12/15/07, 4:02 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 20,983
Posted By monkorn
It's still up on the PTR and premades are up, AV...

It's still up on the PTR and premades are up, AV with it is awesome. ^_^
Forum: Player vs. Player 12/11/07, 2:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,987
Posted By monkorn
During AV weekend there are roughly 40 AV games...

During AV weekend there are roughly 40 AV games up at any time, thats 40*40*2 people, or 3200. Queue times? Under a minute on Ruin.

If every single one of those people went to 2v2, there would be...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/13/07, 11:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 22,773
Posted By monkorn
I've had this happen a few times with the fishing...

I've had this happen a few times with the fishing boxes, but not consistent enough to know what triggers the switch.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/09/07, 11:45 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,219,506
Posted By monkorn
The most important tip I can give is to try to...

The most important tip I can give is to try to always continue to farm. Find something extremely casual that you can see yourself doing every time you logon/logoff that will get you some gold.

My...
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/20/07, 6:04 AM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 448,247
Posted By monkorn
Curious, how would a 0/40/21-0/39/22-0/37/24...

Curious, how would a 0/40/21-0/39/22-0/37/24 build do DPS wise? Ignoring the fact that you might not get off all charges while ARing...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/06/07, 9:51 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 59,662
Posted By monkorn
When you spell steal a 3x stacked lifebloom you...

When you spell steal a 3x stacked lifebloom you take the entire 3x stack. Except if you recast, that will recast too.

You essentially had a x6-9 lifebloom on you, with triple the final heal.
Forum: Player vs. Player 09/05/07, 6:28 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,372
Posted By monkorn
Not mine, not lucky enough to be an alliance...

Not mine, not lucky enough to be an alliance afker. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v483/TheMagicalTurtle/WoW/AVwkndTotal.jpg

There is no doubt that the planned "improvements" in AV if they go in...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/28/07, 6:48 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 85,487
Posted By monkorn
Quite simply, weapons are to important. While it...

Quite simply, weapons are to important. While it is often overlooked, the DPS on a weapon is basically 100% equal to just pure AP with the exception of rupture-like moves(where weapon dps isn't...
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/16/07, 5:46 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 32,043
Posted By monkorn
Except if they had just played the current system...

Except if they had just played the current system and remade the team, with an average of 15win/15loss 80% record 100 played all five of them would be at 2400 rating. Obviously your formula is flawed...
Forum: Player vs. Player 08/10/07, 4:53 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 32,043
Posted By monkorn
A solution does not have to be that detailed, and...

A solution does not have to be that detailed, and in fact setting the team back to 1500 is removing points from the system which is a bad thing to do. All they would have to do is create a raidid...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/05/07, 4:09 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 13,715
Posted By monkorn
On nightbane(the other vanish bugged boss) the...

On nightbane(the other vanish bugged boss) the other week, a mage kept aggro despite ice blocking even though other people were alive.

Seems like the bug that is causing the mob to not switch...
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/17/07, 5:45 PM
Replies: 1,639
Views: 448,247
Posted By monkorn
I run 41/0/20, it works okay but if I was to go...

I run 41/0/20, it works okay but if I was to go combat I'm sure my DPS would go up. The biggest issue with the spec is no Imp SnD, so you can't even get 100% uptime of either, even using 4pc t4...
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 07/08/07, 6:41 PM
Replies: 2,359
Views: 541,899
Posted By monkorn
It's a bug with vanish and certain encounters*,...

It's a bug with vanish and certain encounters*, it won't reset threat if deadly poison or rupture is up.

*Confirmed for Magtheridon/Nightbane so far, no idea why specificially these two.
Forum: User Interface and AddOns 05/29/07, 5:59 PM
Replies: 575
Views: 348,964
Posted By monkorn
Not mine, but I just watched this shadow priest...

Not mine, but I just watched this shadow priest PvP movie that at the start I was shocked at how inefficient it was, player/target at the top left and most other information in bottom, with the most...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/29/07, 3:05 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 642,148
Posted By monkorn
Prince is normally a fight where I get decently...

Prince is normally a fight where I get decently high DPS compared to most other fights(Aran, Maiden more, Gruul is about the same), Only when you get back to back enfeebles should you be forced out....
Forum: Public Discussion 05/21/07, 6:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,376
Posted By monkorn
This is right, the max spawns on the plateau is...

This is right, the max spawns on the plateau is 3, but there can be a max possible 3 more "queued" ready to be spawned as soon as one is fished. The spawn point seems to be one every 10 minutes, so...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/20/07, 3:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,536
Posted By monkorn
I ended up checking the last of the 5v5 teams to...

I ended up checking the last of the 5v5 teams to find someone who has less than 1k rating in 2v2 to base my .5% prediction off of. Surprisingly it worked on the very first team I checked, ~13000...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/14/07, 10:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,521
Posted By monkorn
Two reasons: First is fears, half the time if...

Two reasons:

First is fears, half the time if you trinket out of a fear while on the pillar, no matter if you try to trinket right in the middle, it will most likely fling you off before you get...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/14/07, 9:06 PM
Replies: 2,735
Views: 613,007
Posted By monkorn
I had this same issue when I was doing the same...

I had this same issue when I was doing the same thing, being 41/0/20 spec'd. I eventually figured out that it's removing the armor that was already added, so that later at the end of the sheet and...
Forum: Player vs. Player 05/14/07, 5:14 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,521
Posted By monkorn
I run a 41/0/20 rogue 1/29/31 druid team,...

I run a 41/0/20 rogue 1/29/31 druid team, currently in the 2200's and continuing to go up.

The most important tip I can give is to make sure you get the dual-opener, because if you get pushed out...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/07, 4:39 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 17,025
Posted By monkorn
Can someone help explain to me why none of you...

Can someone help explain to me why none of you have a gathering profession? As a rogue I find the best way to get gold isn't killing things, but fishing in the 'Pure Water' nodes in nagrand. Every...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/16/07, 12:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,119
Posted By monkorn
The spawn rate used to have a minimum of 2, which...

The spawn rate used to have a minimum of 2, which meant if there are was only two up, the second you killed one of them an elemental of that type would spawn instantly. So many times I auto-attacked...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/02/06, 4:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,619
Posted By monkorn
Am I correct in the assumption that each point...

Am I correct in the assumption that each point should be roughly the same DPS(or avoidance) and that unless a stat is specifically bad/good the person doing the "is this item worth it?" math simply...
Forum: The Dung Heap 11/15/06, 5:51 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,976
Posted By monkorn
Nearing 10k? With fort and mark at lv67 my friend...

Nearing 10k? With fort and mark at lv67 my friend was at 14.7k. By lv70 and BoK we should be seeing 20k.

If the always +3 boss rumors are true, than this will be impossible. If not, than I could...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/06, 1:17 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 17,212
Posted By monkorn
If you got to lv30 you won the most to lv20...

If you got to lv30 you won the most to lv20 contest by getting 1. =)
Forum: Public Discussion 10/08/06, 1:31 PM
Replies: 306
Views: 22,120
Posted By monkorn
Squishy solved most of those problems, check it...

Squishy solved most of those problems, check it out before you critisize it. It puts up anyone who has aggro or anyone that has been hurt, if this ends up being more than 10(the default limit which...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/05/06, 2:29 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,081
Posted By monkorn
As a HWL who has no need for honor, but preferred...

As a HWL who has no need for honor, but preferred to pug AB for the 1v1's and 1v2's to take a flag(lol PvP video style but not actually frapsing) this killed AB for me. Now I might get a decent fight...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/06, 12:41 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 44,521
Posted By monkorn
Wouldn't the optimal Mutilate build be 41/0/20...

Wouldn't the optimal Mutilate build be 41/0/20 considering you will be using rupture most of the time? My first reaction upon seeing Mutilate was "Cool, blizzard is giving us a way to skip imp...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/19/06, 3:57 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 18,892
Posted By monkorn
From around the time the other big arena post was...

From around the time the other big arena post was posted-

I'm expecting rogues to be a bit more wanted once the actual arenas are seen. Ofcourse, I could be wrong and we will suck as much as...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/01/06, 5:47 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 25,454
Posted By monkorn
Nezralix, it isn't just *a good ammount*, it is...

Nezralix, it isn't just *a good ammount*, it is more than double avoidance that even the avoidance warriors have. In current itemization assuming we are in the expansion now(so kings and grace of...
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