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Forum: Druids 01/25/10, 1:55 PM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,335
Posted By Orin
The post was only three hours ago and is not a...

The post was only three hours ago and is not a hotfix announcement. They are simply acknowledging the problem and that CAN hotfix it, nothing about when or how soon.
Forum: Druids 01/08/10, 10:19 AM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,335
Posted By Orin
Rawr does not know the math on the Val'kyr proc. ...

Rawr does not know the math on the Val'kyr proc. You'll need to manually figure that manually into the values.
Forum: Druids 12/17/09, 3:04 PM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,335
Posted By Orin
Gloves and Chest T10 are probably better choices....

Gloves and Chest T10 are probably better choices.

Boots depends on drop luck with other options, Wowhead shows only cloth options right now for non-spirit boots of ilvl 258 or higher.
Armor -...
Forum: Druids 12/10/09, 2:03 PM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,335
Posted By Orin
1% according to Wowhead. The real question is if...

1% according to Wowhead. The real question is if it procs from IS and MF tics or not. From there you could calculate the DPS value of the proc, but it will take some work and more testing than what...
Forum: Druids 11/12/09, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,335
Posted By Orin
I suspect Blizzard will nerf 2t8 bonus if people...

I suspect Blizzard will nerf 2t8 bonus if people actually continue to use it instead of T10/T9 combos. I'm surprised they haven't already, they did it to the Resto 4t8.
Forum: The Dung Heap 11/04/09, 10:30 AM
Replies: 30,103
Views: 1,884,002
Posted By Orin
Karbunkle, I suggest you play around with Rawr...

Karbunkle, I suggest you play around with Rawr and see what it can tell you with various gear configurations and raid buffs.
Forum: Druids 10/06/09, 3:11 PM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,335
Posted By Orin
Beargarden, read the info here on haste rating...

Beargarden, read the info here on haste rating and soft caps, then compare to the other trinkets available. I think you'll find that those haste-proc trinkets are poor choices because you have no...
Forum: Druids 09/25/09, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,168,101
Posted By Orin
Scroll up through the last three or four pages,...

Scroll up through the last three or four pages, lots of discussion about it. Also see the Resto Itemization thread.
Forum: Druids 09/11/09, 1:19 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,916
Posted By Orin
I admit I completely forgot to calculate the...

I admit I completely forgot to calculate the overhealing percentage into my numbers this morning.

Regarding 25man rotation, true, Rejuv/WG is the the go-to rotation to easily top 10k HPS in some...
Forum: Druids 09/11/09, 12:31 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,916
Posted By Orin
kirbie, if your guild is holding back trophies...

kirbie, if your guild is holding back trophies because they think T8.25 4pc is so uber, they are making a huge mistake. 3.2.2 cuts it in half, plus if you really take the time to do the math and...
Forum: Druids 08/06/09, 12:34 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 547,180
Posted By Orin
I noticed similar procs during hard mode IC and...

I noticed similar procs during hard mode IC and Hodir last night. I figured it boiled down to latency between the actual time that the spell was landing and being registered to generate the next...
Forum: Druids 07/28/09, 2:37 PM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,916
Posted By Orin
Sicosis, Since you are not at the soft-cap for...

Sicosis,

Since you are not at the soft-cap for Haste, you cannot be casting Rejuv/WG as efficiently as you should. So no, your HoTs don't work just fine because you aren't able to cast as many as...
Forum: Druids 07/28/09, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,168,101
Posted By Orin
I dropped down to 2 points in Subtlety last...

I dropped down to 2 points in Subtlety last night. It wasn't a full raid night for me, but we did Yogg+3 and I noticed an increase in snap-aggro from the adds in that fight. We went to Algalon-10...
Forum: Druids 07/13/09, 9:58 PM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,335
Posted By Orin
Yes, you are correct. I normally raid Resto with...

Yes, you are correct. I normally raid Resto with Moonkin as my off-spec, so had forgotten that without Intensity my regen from Spirit is nil.
Forum: Druids 07/13/09, 1:46 PM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,335
Posted By Orin
Incorrect info, please disregard.

Incorrect info, please disregard.
Forum: Druids 07/10/09, 11:00 AM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 563,408
Posted By Orin
Revitalize - Spell - World of Warcraft...

Revitalize - Spell - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=48545)

Read the description. Even if you only consider the mana regen, if you look in the other threads here and various WoL...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/02/09, 11:03 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 41,131
Posted By Orin
I think where Blizzard is really going to make...

I think where Blizzard is really going to make some cash here is from the people who have an opposite faction character on some random realm, and they want to do do two things with it. Switch it's...
Forum: Druids 06/25/09, 3:23 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,168,101
Posted By Orin
In response to Rij, I use a mix of Nourish and...

In response to Rij, I use a mix of Nourish and Regrowth depending on the situation and if I think the followup hot tics of Regrowth will be good vs the quicker Nourish heal. It's a rare day that I...
Forum: Druids 06/24/09, 11:49 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 268,862
Posted By Orin
The choice between the Rejuv and Nourish glyphs...

The choice between the Rejuv and Nourish glyphs comes down to a few things IMO, none of which are ever the exact same from druid to druid and raid to raid. Here are a few considerations to make,...
Forum: Druids 06/19/09, 11:47 AM
Replies: 3,383
Views: 1,465,335
Posted By Orin
I personally am not a fan of constantly swapping...

I personally am not a fan of constantly swapping items and wasting GCD's. I doubt Blizzard intends for Moonkins to have to do this to deliver solid damage output, and if it came down to the point...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/18/09, 10:55 AM
Replies: 621
Views: 266,434
Posted By Orin
I am hoping Blizzard also releases a new dragon...

I am hoping Blizzard also releases a new dragon or two in the Obsidian Sanctum along with this arena. 5 bosses in an arena, even with tribute modes, is going to get old really fast.
Forum: Druids 06/03/09, 12:45 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,168,101
Posted By Orin
A dead druid is a useless druid. I prefer to...

A dead druid is a useless druid.

I prefer to lessen the chance of random adds killing me at will when we are not blessed with an AoE tank in the raid.
Forum: Druids 05/28/09, 10:05 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 301,454
Posted By Orin
I just wanted to post a quick reply here...

I just wanted to post a quick reply here regarding resto druid meta gems. There was some discussion in one of the other resto threads a couple weeks ago about the Insightful Earthsiege Diamond...
Forum: Druids 05/27/09, 12:13 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,168,101
Posted By Orin
Mazzarus, we do it like you. We start though by...

Mazzarus, we do it like you. We start though by placing healers in positions like a compass around the circle, then ranged dps fill in between them. Try not to clump your lesser healers on one side...
Forum: Druids 04/29/09, 2:02 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,168,101
Posted By Orin
Has anyone with the 4pc T8 bonus tested the Glyph...

Has anyone with the 4pc T8 bonus tested the Glyph of Rejuvenation to see if it is actually working off the initial heal? The only Druid in my guild with the bonus forgot to get and test the glyph...
Forum: Druids 04/20/09, 10:26 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 301,454
Posted By Orin
This is my go-to gem choice. Though the new Rawr...

This is my go-to gem choice. Though the new Rawr suggests going with more regen gems instead of the SP gems. I haven't made any changes though, and have so far had zero problems with mana in...
Forum: Druids 03/04/09, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 913,916
Posted By Orin
Awesome, thanks for the screenshot Vrakk! +10...

Awesome, thanks for the screenshot Vrakk!

+10 Stamina
+9 Intellect
+4 Spirit
+18 Haste Rating
+14 Spell Power
Forum: Druids 03/04/09, 10:54 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 117,242
Posted By Orin
Boevis, those were made-up numbers I came up with...

Boevis, those were made-up numbers I came up with just as an example of how we were doing the math during the raid. Obviously we are doing it wrong. :P Thanks for the clarification.
Forum: Druids 03/03/09, 11:38 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,168,101
Posted By Orin
I raid with 200 to 250 ms ping time due to...

I raid with 200 to 250 ms ping time due to Comcast being evil to me. :(

Many times I refresh my triple-stacks with two or even three seconds left. There are far too many time where if I try to...
Forum: Druids 03/03/09, 8:20 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 117,242
Posted By Orin
3 tank, 3 healer strat for us. My FR aura was...

3 tank, 3 healer strat for us. My FR aura was coming from the paladin healer that was assigned strictly to me, so losing the aura is highly unlikely. After the times we wiped though we would check...
Forum: Druids 03/03/09, 7:49 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 117,242
Posted By Orin
Last night me and some guildmates were working on...

Last night me and some guildmates were working on Sarth3D 10-man again. We are definitely not seeing the same numbers as you guys. I am running with 356 FR when buffed, and we had repeated attempts...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/18/09, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,744
Posted By Orin
Noticed similar things on my server. We had...

Noticed similar things on my server. We had multiple bots farming herbs, leather, etc. All have stopped posting on the AH and I assumed they were banned within the last few days.
Forum: Public Discussion 02/12/09, 10:13 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,744
Posted By Orin
Depends on the realm. On mine, they are still...

Depends on the realm. On mine, they are still profitable, and fewer leatherworkers make them now that the mats cost more. The profit margin isn't high though, so one can't expect to make a lot of...
Forum: Druids 01/27/09, 11:51 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 1,168,101
Posted By Orin
Enkoopa, I record my logs with the full 100yd...

Enkoopa, I record my logs with the full 100yd range. This does not cause any "lag" or performance issues for me. I suggest you try again, and if it continues to slow down game performance you...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/19/09, 9:24 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,744
Posted By Orin
Longtooth, I have done the same as you with Ink,...

Longtooth, I have done the same as you with Ink, but my expectation is that the value of cards will drop because a few other people on my realm are doing the same thing I believe.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/05/09, 11:19 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,744
Posted By Orin
One thing we might see after the patch is that...

One thing we might see after the patch is that more people will consider enchanting their off-spec and even heroic gear with the better enchants now that the material requirements go down. If enough...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/05/09, 10:38 AM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,323
Posted By Orin
One of my guildmates has commented on this as...

One of my guildmates has commented on this as well where he isn't learning any new minor glyphs. He has not actually checked if he is missing any though. My Inscription alt is still getting glyphs...
Forum: Druids 12/09/08, 1:37 PM
Replies: 1,417
Views: 563,408
Posted By Orin
You're doing it wrong. Full hots on the...

You're doing it wrong.

Full hots on the tank(s). That includes stacking LB. If the tank doesn't need more heals, heal the raid. pre-heal people you think might need it. WG when raid damage...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/16/08, 10:21 AM
Replies: 718
Views: 255,549
Posted By Orin
I for one am happy that Sunwell was nerfed. As...

I for one am happy that Sunwell was nerfed. As co-gm, I was pulling my hair out trying to keep raids going and people happy and progress in Sunwell. Constantly recruiting and re-building, finally...
Forum: Druids 10/16/08, 9:06 AM
Replies: 653
Views: 188,210
Posted By Orin
Installed and tested last night with 3 resto...

Installed and tested last night with 3 resto druids in the raid, and it was very flakey and I often times would see other Druid's Lifebloom hots being shown in my own Grid when I knew I had no LB of...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/14/08, 10:17 AM
Replies: 718
Views: 255,549
Posted By Orin
What more do you need? A post on the official...

What more do you need? A post on the official forums from Tigole confirmed it. Servers won't be up for a while yet for anyone to actually log in, and by then you can do it too.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/13/08, 11:50 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 62,823
Posted By Orin
It is really sad looking back at my guild roster...

It is really sad looking back at my guild roster compared to now. We have had multiple re-build periods since the old days of 40-man raids.

- Entering TBC and the KZ 10-man drama.
- Vashj and...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/30/08, 1:57 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 26,788
Posted By Orin
co-GM ;) And yea, we spend quite a bit on major...

co-GM ;)

And yea, we spend quite a bit on major consumables for progression raids. Ironshield potions, various herbs, LW power leveling, cauldrons, etc.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/28/08, 2:51 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 26,788
Posted By Orin
Interesting idea Psyche. I personally wouldn't...

Interesting idea Psyche. I personally wouldn't want to deal with that because of the amount of manual labor it requires on the part of the officers. Doing all the math, sending all the mails. All...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/22/08, 11:27 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 25,747
Posted By Orin
Heal Organizer is awesome, until you get to...

Heal Organizer is awesome, until you get to multi-phase fights like Kael'thas, FLK, Illidan, etc. It's usually not too hard to work around that though if you think through the assignments.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/20/08, 1:57 PM
Replies: 1,119
Views: 358,258
Posted By Orin
I have asked the healers in my guild to install...

I have asked the healers in my guild to install and configure DorjeHealingBars. I haven't fully tested it, but it seems to work as long as your healers all have the proper tank targetted. It is...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/08, 9:17 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 26,788
Posted By Orin
Greetings fellow GM's. Quick question...

Greetings fellow GM's.

Quick question regarding guild funds for repairs. We currently only open it up for Sunwell progression nights. Lately though we have started selling more Hearts and Gems...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/02/08, 3:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,636
Posted By Orin
You guys are scaring me with how accurately you...

You guys are scaring me with how accurately you have described the position I am in with regards to recruiting and turnover lately in my guild. :(
Forum: Public Discussion 04/25/08, 8:22 AM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,257
Posted By Orin
Patch 2.4.2 Undocumented Changes...

Patch 2.4.2 Undocumented Changes (http://www.mmo-champion.com/index.php?topic=6699.0)
Forum: Public Discussion 04/24/08, 3:03 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,257
Posted By Orin
I suspect there will be a surge in Riding Crop...

I suspect there will be a surge in Riding Crop purchases if this change goes through. So far though it is uncertain based on the comments I've read.

As usual the trick will be to work the market...
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