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Forum: Death Knights 01/30/09, 12:41 AM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,422,736
Posted By Maskirovka
They're not the only ones =\ Most of us come...

They're not the only ones =\

Most of us come here to avoid as many repeat questions and naive statements as possible, yet this thread seems full of them.

This thread has made me far more apathetic...
Forum: Death Knights 01/22/09, 11:31 AM
Replies: 2,996
Views: 1,422,736
Posted By Maskirovka
This thread badly needs some moderation. There...

This thread badly needs some moderation. There are far too many people asking to have someone hold their hand and far too few contributing useful opinions/experiences/testing.

Many of you have...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/18/08, 12:38 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 54,738
Posted By Maskirovka
We got TE to p2 on our last try of the night...

We got TE to p2 on our last try of the night tonight. Did it a few tries in with new positions. We were using 9 healers, one being my (mostly) pvp geared priest and a respecc'd feral druid with...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/17/08, 5:25 PM
Replies: 458
Views: 227,844
Posted By Maskirovka
Yes, bringing a paladin tank is unnecessary if...

Yes, bringing a paladin tank is unnecessary if you have a skilled/geared druid. Also, druid DPS while tanking is significantly higher than a warrior or paladin. We bring only one real tank, with a...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/27/07, 1:37 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 23,162
Posted By Maskirovka
At first I thought the idea of the unpurgable...

At first I thought the idea of the unpurgable shorter version of a buff being applied after a dispel was awful. But, really the change would be a very similar to how silence effects are dealt with...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/06/07, 8:31 AM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 572,048
Posted By Maskirovka
Setting your hearth strategically throughout...

Setting your hearth strategically throughout leveling saves much more time. For example, if you're planning to go to booty bay after finishing Shimmering flats, setting your hearth in XR saves a...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/03/07, 8:10 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,888
Posted By Maskirovka
As far as the vent thing goes...we switched to...

As far as the vent thing goes...we switched to speex to try it out for "that one Mac user guy" and it sounds just fine. If you can convince whoever runs your guild vent to try it, I'm sure they...
Forum: Class Mechanics 11/20/07, 4:12 PM
Replies: 1,062
Views: 304,578
Posted By Maskirovka
Ah you're right, thank you. I had the haste meta...

Ah you're right, thank you. I had the haste meta for a long time and only recently changed...forgot about the agil. It'd be cool if the str/crit epic pattern would drop =\
Forum: Class Mechanics 11/20/07, 8:08 AM
Replies: 1,062
Views: 304,578
Posted By Maskirovka
Oh right, I don't see any need for slam, so I get...

Oh right, I don't see any need for slam, so I get both. I guess I'll try it out at some point, but I think 1200-1600 dps depending on the fight without it is enough, especially when you consider...
Forum: Class Mechanics 11/20/07, 12:47 AM
Replies: 1,062
Views: 304,578
Posted By Maskirovka
Why do you have to choose between imp execute and...

Why do you have to choose between imp execute and weapon mastery as 33/28? Did I miss something?
Forum: Public Discussion 11/08/07, 9:05 AM
Replies: 961
Views: 218,490
Posted By Maskirovka
You're assuming you're not hit capped...and...

You're assuming you're not hit capped...and warriors can still have specials dodged even with 8.6%.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/08/07, 12:14 AM
Replies: 961
Views: 218,490
Posted By Maskirovka
For one, who cares about tanks? I've never seen...

For one, who cares about tanks? I've never seen threat problems for a tank except a warrior tanking Tidewalker (attack speed debuff) and snap-aggro/resist gear fights.

Please point out the A)...
Forum: Warriors 11/03/07, 10:32 AM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,637
Posted By Maskirovka
We haven't had a tree for months, and even when...

We haven't had a tree for months, and even when we did we never put it in the tank group for any reason. I don't think it's worth losing the other benefits. I'm sure a few people will end up...
Forum: Warriors 11/02/07, 8:46 AM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,637
Posted By Maskirovka
This is pretty much my plan as well, except I...

This is pretty much my plan as well, except I don't think I'll bother trying to wear the leather, and I don't have to fight for DPS plate. Also I'll probably just wear the S3 chest and spend points...
Forum: Warriors 11/01/07, 9:06 PM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,637
Posted By Maskirovka
I don't think anyone is assuming. They're...

I don't think anyone is assuming. They're looking at the pieces and deciding that others are better....because they are.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/01/07, 1:04 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,564
Posted By Maskirovka
I've always felt exactly that way as well, and...

I've always felt exactly that way as well, and WoW really helped me to think about that aspect of my personality in a more objective way. I'm really best at editing and filtering things for someone...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/26/07, 12:15 AM
Replies: 339
Views: 39,107
Posted By Maskirovka
Sounds great to me. I don't know about other...

Sounds great to me.



I don't know about other classes/specs, but that helm is significantly different than the T6 one for dps warriors, filling a certain itemization purpose that wouldn't exist...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/23/07, 8:56 AM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 424,226
Posted By Maskirovka
We had problems with this boss after 2 kills, and...

We had problems with this boss after 2 kills, and we switched to a similar positioning. The fires always move towards a group upon spawning, and that group runs away from the fire. I have no idea...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/07, 8:25 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 63,011
Posted By Maskirovka
With the 2.3 changes reducing fury threat, a lot...

With the 2.3 changes reducing fury threat, a lot of people have mentioned the WW change as being the main reason they are better for rogues. However, I'd like to see the math on that...WW is a...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/21/07, 8:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,985
Posted By Maskirovka
Typefrag fails a lot more than I'd like, but the...

Typefrag fails a lot more than I'd like, but the vast majority of the time it's great.
Forum: Class Mechanics 10/08/07, 6:33 PM
Replies: 1,062
Views: 304,578
Posted By Maskirovka
People keep mentioning RoS as one of those...

People keep mentioning RoS as one of those unbleedable fights. While I haven't paid attention to which phases, I've definitely gotten some pretty huge deep wounds ticks on reliquary. They must've...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/07, 9:13 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,672
Posted By Maskirovka
Pure opinion, I find most people disagree with...

Pure opinion, I find most people disagree with you.



lol...yes it is. It's also always the same with zero variation and is incredibly easy to repeat assuming everyone is paying attention. That's...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/07, 7:06 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,672
Posted By Maskirovka
Perhaps that's because if you raid for ~4 hours...

Perhaps that's because if you raid for ~4 hours like most guilds, you might only get 4-6 attempts in, reclear the worst trash in the game, and get 1-2 more? When Kael attempts are faster, people's...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/07, 7:02 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,672
Posted By Maskirovka
If magtheridon trash was trash you could just...

If magtheridon trash was trash you could just /afk on like onyxia trash, I think more guilds would kill it. People get lazy on old content, yet the trash of old content (both SSC and TK also)...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/17/07, 12:54 AM
Replies: 724
Views: 173,967
Posted By Maskirovka
ahhh the old days on warsong...yes yes.

ahhh the old days on warsong...yes yes.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/07, 5:31 PM
Replies: 928
Views: 223,538
Posted By Maskirovka
I don't see the luck involved in living through...

I don't see the luck involved in living through possible 20k bursts (full burn + crush + tick), especially when the ability is on a timer.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/07, 8:23 AM
Replies: 928
Views: 223,538
Posted By Maskirovka
The druid tank only required 2 healers, and he...

The druid tank only required 2 healers, and he never even got close to dying. We still killed it with only 3 on the raid. It wasn't that much of a struggle, but it was closeish at the end, the...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/13/07, 12:19 AM
Replies: 928
Views: 223,538
Posted By Maskirovka
Here's everything I learned about Reliquary in...

Here's everything I learned about Reliquary in our first night.
http://img510.imageshack.us/img510/1634/1shotselfdt7.jpg

I'm bad at math...what's the probability of me 1-shotting myself by doing...
Forum: Warriors 09/12/07, 8:10 AM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,637
Posted By Maskirovka
Given the many short fights in BT and Hyjal and...

Given the many short fights in BT and Hyjal and Bloodlust rotations for the melee during "burst" phases, how does slam fit in? How do you use any kind of rotation with multiple bloodlusts, haste...
Forum: Warriors 09/11/07, 11:39 PM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,637
Posted By Maskirovka
Without mentioning weapon speeds, with...

Without mentioning weapon speeds, with Cataclysm's, spamming hamstring for extra sword spec and DST Procs is superior to slam. I've had the sword for a few nights of raiding and I'm beating or...
Forum: Class Mechanics 09/11/07, 1:33 AM
Replies: 1,062
Views: 304,578
Posted By Maskirovka
I got Cataclysm's the other night and used it in...

I got Cataclysm's the other night and used it in our BT clear tonight. I did all sorts of stupid things with my rage since I'm so used to being fury, but I still managed to beat myself in DPS...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/03/07, 2:07 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 34,438
Posted By Maskirovka
Is there some way of tracking people who transfer...

Is there some way of tracking people who transfer that I'm missing? Assuming I'm not, it seems kinda limited, but not totally useless.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/31/07, 6:27 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 45,997
Posted By Maskirovka
We're in about the same situation. We usually...

We're in about the same situation. We usually end up with enough healers, but sometimes for certain fights it's just easier to bring more shaman for tremors/chain heal, or more X for Y reason, and...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/18/07, 9:09 AM
Replies: 494
Views: 201,012
Posted By Maskirovka
Ya, the 10 was a typo, sorry about that. Anyway...

Ya, the 10 was a typo, sorry about that. Anyway you were the one who said same boat threat wise...and that's not the case. At least you cleared that up. I didn't mean to include rogues as having...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/18/07, 8:42 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,162
Posted By Maskirovka
I'm still not convinced BM hunters benefit from...

I'm still not convinced BM hunters benefit from having the extra mana from a spriest over totems (including mana spring) + pots. Ours pull 1000-1500 dps depending on the fight without the spriest...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/18/07, 8:25 AM
Replies: 494
Views: 201,012
Posted By Maskirovka
Shamans don't get a passive 10% threat reduction...

Shamans don't get a passive 10% threat reduction like rogues and warriors in zerk stance.

But, I'd be pissed too because even with really nice stats and an enh shaman in group I have a tough time...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/17/07, 8:40 AM
Replies: 1,690
Views: 384,972
Posted By Maskirovka
Has anyone seen this kind of thing in their...

Has anyone seen this kind of thing in their log?

Fireball (full strength...i.e. no mace buff)
Heal
Gain Rejuv
Heal
Heal
Fireball (full strength)

Happened the first time we got to phase 5...all the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/16/07, 8:36 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 641,005
Posted By Maskirovka
I'm going to risk posting something...

I'm going to risk posting something non-constructive by saying this thread has really turned into something pretty useless. It's pretty much gotten to the point where it's full of people asking for...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/07, 8:00 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,162
Posted By Maskirovka
Part of it is raid makeup and which guilds have...

Part of it is raid makeup and which guilds have which players show up and play well. We have 2 bears with 100% attendance, so VR always has 2 bears and 1 prot warr. We've had the bear live through...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/07, 4:13 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,162
Posted By Maskirovka
When i said 2nd shadow priest, i meant 2nd in the...

When i said 2nd shadow priest, i meant 2nd in the same group. We always stack 2 spriests with the mages if we have 2. If we have a 3rd, healer group gets it.

Also, I said how do you change the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/07, 3:39 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,162
Posted By Maskirovka
And on the rest of the fights, they're dead...

And on the rest of the fights, they're dead weight compared to a feral druid.

We have only 1 prot warrior, and I'll admit Kael is the first fight I've sorta wished we had 2, but while we haven't...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/07, 3:27 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,162
Posted By Maskirovka
We usually raid with 7 healers, and 1-2 shadow...

We usually raid with 7 healers, and 1-2 shadow priests (rarely a 3rd) but we have WWS reports with high and sometimes top DPS for most of the content we've completed...and we haven't killed Kael yet,...
Forum: Warriors 07/10/07, 10:52 AM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,637
Posted By Maskirovka
After reading all this, it does seem possible...

After reading all this, it does seem possible (especially with haste gear) for imp slam DPS to be high enough that when you add BF to certain raid makeups it becomes better than fury, but it's...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/07, 10:38 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 13,887
Posted By Maskirovka
Dokou? Man this post reminded me of our old...

Dokou? Man this post reminded me of our old pre-TBC GM (priest) who quit.

Agree on length...plus I'm convinced 90% of WoW raiders have some form of ADD...

In perfect honesty, our method of raid...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/07, 10:24 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,162
Posted By Maskirovka
I still don't understand why any ideal raid would...

I still don't understand why any ideal raid would want 2 prot warriors, especially if they're running 2 feral druids. Where are you running into situations where you need 5 tanks? And, if you need...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/07, 9:41 AM
Replies: 431
Views: 120,395
Posted By Maskirovka
Yes the hitbox thing is unbelievably...

Yes the hitbox thing is unbelievably stupid.

Flame patch has a graphic before it hits, but it's pretty much impossible to see with all the melee stacked and the effect graphics spam. We have melee...
Forum: Warriors 07/10/07, 8:57 AM
Replies: 4,239
Views: 1,105,637
Posted By Maskirovka
*452 bshout, solarian trinket! Without knowing...

*452 bshout, solarian trinket!



Without knowing your raid composition, saying "caster heavy" should lean you away from blood frenzy. There's always going to be a break point at which BF spec raid...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/09/07, 3:33 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,162
Posted By Maskirovka
Ranged classes never seem to have trouble with...

Ranged classes never seem to have trouble with threat in straight fights, and they all have some sort of threat reducing skill if it does become a problem (except elem shams i guess). Also, the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/09/07, 3:19 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,162
Posted By Maskirovka
I used to think that, too. After testing and...

I used to think that, too. After testing and theorycrafting, the 3rd rogue gains more from the totems than the rest of the group does from lotp. We usually have 2 groups...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/09/07, 1:38 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 65,162
Posted By Maskirovka
If you play with a competent, well-geared druid,...

If you play with a competent, well-geared druid, you quickly find that it's all but impossible to pull aggro from them in an infinite/high rage situation, sunder or no sunder. Though I always keep...
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