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Forum: Paladins 09/30/09, 4:21 PM

Replies: 1,539 Holy Paladin thread for Patch 3.3 changes Views: 808,075 Posted By Ariashley I've done calculations on the set-bonus from T8.5... I've done calculations on the set-bonus from T8.5 (which I really like) and upgrades. The number of pieces required before you upgrade depends on which pieces you replace. I calculated that the...

Forum: Paladins 07/06/09, 12:17 PM

Replies: 1,539 Holy Paladin thread for Patch 3.3 changes Views: 808,075 Posted By Ariashley The current Judgement of Wisdom returns some mana... The current Judgement of Wisdom returns some mana now, but I think that's just part of its basic profile. I'll have to look at a WWS report to see how it's characterized. I think it's reported as...

Forum: Paladins 07/01/09, 4:44 PM

Replies: 1,539 Holy Paladin thread for Patch 3.3 changes Views: 808,075 Posted By Ariashley Light's Beacon and Healing Style There isn't any discussion of the removal of the "Light's Beacon" buff in this thread, which I find interesting. Currently, I primarily monitor Beacon of Light, Light's Beacon, Guardian Spirit, and...

Forum: Paladins 05/04/09, 6:04 PM

Replies: 252 Rawr Healadin Model Views: 177,501 Posted By Ariashley I've healed in 25-man Ulduar in fights where I've... I've healed in 25-man Ulduar in fights where I've done nothing but FoL HS and overhealed by 65%. You can never assume that FoL HS won't overheal. Someone with less latency than you or an instant...

Forum: Paladins 05/04/09, 5:36 PM

Replies: 252 Rawr Healadin Model Views: 177,501 Posted By Ariashley Can you add the +16 crit enchant from Nitro Boots... Can you add the +16 crit enchant from Nitro Boots (Engineering)?

Forum: Paladins 05/01/09, 4:55 PM

Replies: 1,055 The Holy Paladin Guide for 3.1 Views: 569,828 Posted By Ariashley Auriaya I'm pretty much in melee range the entire... Auriaya I'm pretty much in melee range the entire fight since we ALL stand on the tank (excepting about 3-5 people in the raid dealing with Feral Defenders). XT where we have everyone DPSing the...

Forum: Paladins 04/21/09, 3:14 PM

Replies: 2,260 The Holy Paladin Guide for WotLK Views: 1,846,532 Posted By Ariashley I didn't heal on the paladin in BC and also... I didn't heal on the paladin in BC and also didn't raid on it. Sorry if my questions were stupid, but wasn't really trying to make a "point" per se. I meant to be asking whether anyone else had...

Forum: Paladins 04/21/09, 3:09 PM

Replies: 2,260 The Holy Paladin Guide for WotLK Views: 1,846,532 Posted By Ariashley Edit: double posted in error Edit: double posted in error

Forum: Paladins 04/21/09, 11:57 AM

Replies: 2,260 The Holy Paladin Guide for WotLK Views: 1,846,532 Posted By Ariashley I've noticed two oddl things this week in raids... I've noticed two oddl things this week in raids looking at web stats. I did a search to see if anyone else was asking/talking about it and don't see any recent posts on these topics. 1) Sacred...

Forum: Paladins 12/09/08, 1:25 PM

Replies: 2,260 The Holy Paladin Guide for WotLK Views: 1,846,532 Posted By Ariashley It's totally situational. You are not going to... It's totally situational. You are not going to keep the tank up on Sapphiron spamming FoL since he dishes out 8-16k damage every 1.5-3 seconds (depending on whether he gets parry hasted or whether...

Forum: Rogues 10/06/08, 11:29 AM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley My other frequently played level 70 character is... My other frequently played level 70 character is a paladin (who is usually either holy or prot - I also have a shaman, who hasn't been played since it hit 70). Ret paladins will all have Heart of...

Forum: Rogues 10/03/08, 12:58 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley I use a macro for Vanish on bosses in... I use a macro for Vanish on bosses in raids: /#showtooltip Vanish /cast Vanish /cast Garrote Instant threat wipe and reopen of attack (can be replaced with Cheap Shot/Sap for arena/PvP and will...

Forum: Rogues 10/02/08, 5:52 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley You're right. I thought it must be a silly... You're right. I thought it must be a silly oversight of some kind on my part. I'm getting that combat is about 2% behind assassination (assuming the boss is murderable AND someone else has a crit...

Forum: Rogues 10/02/08, 3:30 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley So with the changes to the combat tree, I did... So with the changes to the combat tree, I did some testing yesterday in a ZA group on the PTR specced combat swords again. Didn't have the chance to repeat with a 2nd copy of myself and an...

Forum: Rogues 09/19/08, 7:58 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley So I have the parse for the entire evening... So I have the parse for the entire evening (bosses and not bosses) in front of me looking for an answer on Focused Attacks. For the evening, according to the parse, there were 665 crits in total (39...

Forum: Shamans 09/19/08, 5:53 PM

Replies: 1,333 Restoration WotLK Talents and Discussion Views: 408,061 Posted By Ariashley Well it will also benefit from your +healing. ... Well it will also benefit from your +healing. It's difficult to say what it will be like until we get a chance to test the talent in the PTR/Beta. When I checked yesterday, it wasn't in yet.

Forum: Rogues 09/19/08, 5:12 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley Focused attacks is definitely proccing off both... Focused attacks is definitely proccing off both hits from mutilate if they both crit. You see the 2 mutilate attacks with their code of insanity from the combat log with the silly little binary...

Forum: Rogues 09/19/08, 3:49 AM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley I had an opportunity to actually stab something... I had an opportunity to actually stab something in the PTR (at 70) that lived longer than 30 seconds (yay). With the bug in Deadly Brew, I had Instant Poison MH and Deadly OH. I haven't located a...

Forum: Rogues 09/18/08, 1:43 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley There are a number of talents that I have been... There are a number of talents that I have been thinking through to determine whether they're worth it or not worth it, and considering the trade offs. I'm not sure I agree with all of your...

Forum: Rogues 09/17/08, 2:29 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley Me and 4 other members of my guild had the... Me and 4 other members of my guild had the opportunity to do some testing last night in a heroic Shattered Halls and in Kara on the PTR (so, at 70, all in BT gear). First, we were able to 5 man...

Forum: Rogues 09/12/08, 1:22 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley And will lead to a lot of dissention when there... And will lead to a lot of dissention when there are 15 people who want to be in the 10 person raid and the 5 people that don't fit into the "best" get pissed. Mind you, in a lot of guilds, that...

Forum: Rogues 09/11/08, 4:03 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley When a raid starts in my guild for BT or Sunwell,... When a raid starts in my guild for BT or Sunwell, we typically have 40" people online. Usually, around 35 of those are fit for raiding. Of those 35, about 15 of them raided the 40-man raids back in...

Forum: Rogues 09/10/08, 11:51 AM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley Rogues WILL have utility in WOTLK (or did you... Rogues WILL have utility in WOTLK (or did you miss that in the last 77 pages of discussion)? Can we please not have more alarmist posts that make it clear that whoever wrote them has no clue what...

Forum: Rogues 09/09/08, 5:52 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley Yes, this is what I was referring to. I was NOT... Yes, this is what I was referring to. I was NOT referring to test results on the Beta (which are buggy). There will clearly be something done to decrease damage output from assassination and it...

Forum: Rogues 09/09/08, 4:40 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley I've only had a chance to take a quick scan... I've only had a chance to take a quick scan through the last 10 pages, but has anyone else noticed that assassination HAS to get nerfed before the Beta goes live (probably poisons)? I've taken a...

Forum: Rogues 09/05/08, 12:03 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley However, today, we the DPS get Blessing of... However, today, we the DPS get Blessing of Salvation. The boosts to tank threat generation in the beta appears to be < blessing of salvation (I have a level 70 paladin tank raiding at somewhat lower...

Forum: Rogues 09/04/08, 2:00 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley By doing tricks of the trade on the tank, you... By doing tricks of the trade on the tank, you increase threat cap for those people without good aggro management or your own threat cap on threat sensitive fights, like Bloodboil (where I use vanish...

Forum: Rogues 09/04/08, 1:45 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley For PvE - the Blood Elf racial is crap. It... For PvE - the Blood Elf racial is crap. It doesn't work on most bosses or even most trash in raids. Completely worthless. It does work in PvP as an extra interrupt.

Forum: Rogues 08/29/08, 4:12 PM

Replies: 4,255 PvE DPS / WotLK Discussion Views: 1,493,056 Posted By Ariashley I was hoping that someone here would have... I was hoping that someone here would have thoughts already about whether, at patch 3.0, it would be better to take Lethality or Prey on the Weak and whether Murder Spree is better than Relentless...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/31/08, 4:03 PM

Replies: 106 Is BG Queue-dodging rampant? Views: 17,091 Posted By Ariashley I can't say I notice this as much on Cyclone. I... I can't say I notice this as much on Cyclone. I will solo queue for anything except WSG. I hate WSG. Just hate it. I often do play on premades (often just small ones, maybe 5 people from my...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/29/08, 5:27 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,394 Posted By Ariashley Warlock in my guild has asked me to play 2s with... Warlock in my guild has asked me to play 2s with him a few times. I'm currently on a 2s team with a Shadow Priest. We haven't been playing lately on 2s since my Shadow Priest partner has become...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/25/08, 12:19 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,394 Posted By Ariashley My guild just got into BT/Hyjal last night (after... My guild just got into BT/Hyjal last night (after killing Kael and Rage Winterchill), so I don't have access to any T6 gear at this point. However, you are correct that, generally, the shadow priest...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/25/08, 11:35 AM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,394 Posted By Ariashley Not really...Evasion increases dodge by 50% (on a... Not really...Evasion increases dodge by 50% (on a base of 25% already). Weapon Expertise decreases dodge of your target 2.5%. Shiv is useful against evasion (though doesn't cause a ton of damage)...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/25/08, 11:04 AM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,394 Posted By Ariashley [QUOTE=roosevelt;612934]We actually play... [QUOTE=roosevelt;612934]We actually play priest/hunter/rogue, so it's a bit different, and PMR isn't mirror match for us, but we do quite well against anything with druid/lock, since we can tear...

Forum: Player vs. Player 01/24/08, 5:06 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,394 Posted By Ariashley Arena Strategies I've read through nearly all the posts above (admitedly skimming some) and have seen mostly talent build discussions, some discussions about why Blizzard does stupid things, perhaps a few gear...

Forum: Rogues 01/17/08, 5:28 PM

Replies: 1,453 DPS Spreadsheet Views: 467,478 Posted By Ariashley I'm confused. On the cycle spreadsheet - it... I'm confused. On the cycle spreadsheet - it looks like the hemo formula is changed to the new formula. On the Buffed and Unbuffed DPS that feed forward to DPS on the Gear_Buffs sheet, those...

Forum: Player vs. Player 12/14/07, 3:45 PM

Replies: 2,859 [Rogue] PVP Stat Standards/advice Views: 1,175,394 Posted By Ariashley In 2.32, thought it was going from 1.25 weapon... In 2.32, thought it was going from 1.25 weapon damage to 1.1 weapon damage? I must have missed reading about the change (I see someone mentioning that 1.2 is correct). Correcting for weapon damage...

Forum: Class Mechanics 12/07/07, 5:26 PM

Replies: 2,892 Rogue Gear Spreadsheet Views: 940,931 Posted By Ariashley There are people arguing (in the hemo thread)... There are people arguing (in the hemo thread) about the accuracy of the modeled value of Dirty Deeds in the spreadsheet. Some are arguing that: 1) due to talents of other classes that improve...

Forum: Class Mechanics 12/07/07, 5:04 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley I love dirty deeds, personally. Currently the... I love dirty deeds, personally. Currently the spreadsheet models that dirty deeds increases overall damage / dps for a boss fight by 7% (20% damage increase * 35% of the fight time). I have a...

Forum: Class Mechanics 12/07/07, 12:48 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley I found it... It's possible that DDs is... I found it... It's possible that DDs is overvalued in situations where DPS switches to your target after adds etc are down... Perhaps we should think about a way to test how long the last 35% of a...

Forum: Class Mechanics 12/07/07, 12:39 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley I don't do poorly on trash at all 11/27/23. ... I don't do poorly on trash at all 11/27/23. Blade flurry (when not near sheeps/pigs) still works the same as ever. Ya, the combat rogue out damages me on trash usually...but he did when I was...

Forum: Class Mechanics 12/07/07, 12:07 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley Read the comments in the sheet itself. Seal fate... Read the comments in the sheet itself. Seal fate is not modeled properly. Live testing shows seal fate builds are not superior to either 11/27/23 or 19/42/0.

Forum: Class Mechanics 12/06/07, 6:00 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley Hmm - when I put the 110% change with the 42... Hmm - when I put the 110% change with the 42 damage debuff change through the spreadsheet (when I program through those changes myself), I still come out with higher raid DPS with 11/27/23 than...

Forum: Class Mechanics 12/04/07, 5:53 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley No - the part that you are NOT understanding is... No - the part that you are NOT understanding is that 2 hemo rogues do not = 2 hemo debuffs. Only 1 hemo debuff can be on a mob at a time. Rogue A applies hemo (10 charges). Five charges are used...

Forum: Class Mechanics 11/27/07, 7:13 PM

Replies: 1,595 [Rogue] DPS Spreadsheet Views: 481,070 Posted By Ariashley Also, in cell X8 of the buffed and unbuffed cycle... Also, in cell X8 of the buffed and unbuffed cycle worksheets, hemo is calculated using a normalized weapon speed instead of actual weapon speed. Isn't hemo 125% of actual weapon damage, which is...

Forum: Class Mechanics 11/27/07, 2:10 PM

Replies: 1,595 [Rogue] DPS Spreadsheet Views: 481,070 Posted By Ariashley Since I'm trying out the 11/27/23 spec for... Since I'm trying out the 11/27/23 spec for raiding, I've been going through the calculations again (having not looked at them for a while and not looked at all of them before). It looks to me like...

Forum: Class Mechanics 11/27/07, 12:17 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley The loss of hit would be a sad day indeed for any... The loss of hit would be a sad day indeed for any raid spec. Was there a contention that 31/0/30 would be a good raid spec? I've been using 23/0/38 for PvP for the last 2 weeks (first week was...

Forum: Class Mechanics 11/26/07, 5:16 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley I do all my dailies with a shaman partner to... I do all my dailies with a shaman partner to speed them up a lot. We'll test this out today. Have to make sure that the entire stack isn't just fading due to the passage of time since it only lasts...

Forum: Class Mechanics 11/26/07, 4:41 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley My calculations based on 2 hrs of actual 25-man... My calculations based on 2 hrs of actual 25-man raid test data show the calculations of hemo charges being used up pretty much exactly correspond with the time frames over which they should be used...

Forum: Class Mechanics 11/26/07, 4:38 PM

Replies: 1,639 [Rogue]The Combat vs Hemo Point of Inflection Views: 447,257 Posted By Ariashley Believe it. First, you would uncheck the count... Believe it. First, you would uncheck the count the hemo debuff box for arena because all 10 hemo charges are unlikely to be consumed, so you don't count them in your damage output. There is...

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