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Forum: Shamans 12/15/10, 2:48 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 2,194,937
Posted By Torrential
Might want to mention for reforging that as...

Might want to mention for reforging that as hybrids we get the nice ability to reforge to hit even if an item already has hit. If an item has spirit/crit we can reforge to hit and if it has hit/crit...
Forum: Shamans 12/15/10, 12:14 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 2,194,937
Posted By Torrential
Is this really a good idea? This tells people it...

Is this really a good idea? This tells people it would be better to use a 40 spirit gem in a blue slot rather than 20 Int/20 SPI instead of reforging crit to spirit. Trading INT away instead of...
Forum: The Dung Heap 12/14/10, 6:00 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,877,617
Posted By Torrential
Blessing of Kings - Spell - World of Warcraft...

Blessing of Kings - Spell - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/spell=20217)

They've seen through your plan. Those buffs do not include Spirit.

As for UE do you have math to support that the...
Forum: Shamans 12/13/10, 11:15 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 2,194,937
Posted By Torrential
Two glyph slots are always going to be Lava Burst...

Two glyph slots are always going to be Lava Burst and Lightning Bolt. For your third 2% crit is better pure dps than the extra 9 seconds of flame shock if you never had a conflict between ES and FS...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/24/09, 11:26 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,606
Posted By Torrential
One side does not have to move after only one...

One side does not have to move after only one crash. If a new crash is going to land on the edge of an old one that means it will reach only half way across the old crash. So a group on the other...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/09, 12:19 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
Which leads to a huge problem of art development...

Which leads to a huge problem of art development time. Blizzard already re-uses models like crazy (all non-tier gear is tier gear recolored etc.). It's pretty clear they don't have the desire to...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/01/09, 4:46 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 32,903
Posted By Torrential
OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOH, man do I feel dumb. /dunce cap

OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOH, man do I feel dumb.

/dunce cap
Forum: Public Discussion 07/01/09, 4:21 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 32,903
Posted By Torrential
Well, I'm confused so I'm going to assume that...

Well, I'm confused so I'm going to assume that you did an excellent job. Of whatever it was you were doing. Well done, sir.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/25/09, 5:49 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
KT does not get rezzed once a week. That's a...

KT does not get rezzed once a week. That's a gameplay mechanic based on raid resets, not a lore fact. The Black Knight getting a daily rez is also (probably) going to be a game play mechanic. That...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/24/09, 5:41 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
I see people mentioning the 'people under Thorim...

I see people mentioning the 'people under Thorim get aggro' claim over and over. I've never seen it to be true.

As for where to stand, the safe spot under Thorim is very small, and if in P2...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/24/09, 2:58 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
They typically wait until the hallway team...

They typically wait until the hallway team reports they're working on the 2nd mini boss. Then they (the spriests) find a recent warbringer and mark them (so dps know to not kill them) then MC...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/24/09, 11:42 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
We used 2 priests MCing for our first hard mode...

We used 2 priests MCing for our first hard mode kill. The aura stacks and makes very noticeable difference in your raid DPS. Can't recommend it enough provided you've got the +3% hit from...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/23/09, 4:13 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 56,459
Posted By Torrential
Hodir's Beams follow people around, stopping once...

Hodir's Beams follow people around, stopping once they've managed to get on top of somebody. Plenty of time to move out.
Thorim's Beams are stationary and random. Just don't be in, or very near,...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/23/09, 2:26 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,298
Posted By Torrential
sorry, double post please delete

sorry, double post

please delete
Forum: Public Discussion 06/23/09, 2:20 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,298
Posted By Torrential
In phase 2, with 4 watchers, there is just...

In phase 2, with 4 watchers, there is just nothing that will kill people that a healer can save. People are either avoiding the crushers and laser beams...or...not. The only healable damage comes...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/23/09, 2:02 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,298
Posted By Torrential
People are mentioning dispelling. I'll assume...

People are mentioning dispelling. I'll assume you've got a druid or priest as your healer in the brain room which means either magic or poison/curse is covered. Whatever isn't covered you can have...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/23/09, 10:48 AM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,298
Posted By Torrential
Just as tip for the 'people fly out of Yogg and...

Just as tip for the 'people fly out of Yogg and land on a Crusher' problem: Taunt the crusher. So long as the Taunt debuff is up on the Crusher it won't hit other people. We've seen the exact...
Forum: The Dung Heap 06/16/09, 4:57 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,877,617
Posted By Torrential
Unholy DKs get Ebon Plaguebringer. It provides...

Unholy DKs get Ebon Plaguebringer. It provides the same 13% magic damage debuff that CoE does. It will be up 100% on a boss an Unholy DK is on.(Provided they aren't terrible) On trash, or aoe...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/16/09, 2:07 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
Or did they simply run out of time? Granted, as...

Or did they simply run out of time?

Granted, as is we have more than enough zones to level 70-80. But what if instead of Death Knights we got the AN raid everybody wanted for 3.2?

Or many of the...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/16/09, 10:30 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
Adding a new race or new class is many times the...

Adding a new race or new class is many times the work of adding new leveling area (Outland/Northrend) and dungeons. I think we'd all be a lot better off if they put all that time and effort into...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/08/09, 1:47 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,606
Posted By Torrential
I just want to give a tip for healing in case...

I just want to give a tip for healing in case somebody hasn't thought of this, or maybe doesn't use a resto druid normally.

You can use a resto druid(s) for all of P1 just using free life blooms...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/04/09, 11:30 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
This would be because while most melee benefit...

This would be because while most melee benefit from the moonbeam and stormpower they get little or nothing from Singed. Unholy and Forst DKs, however, benefit greatly from it. This means they have...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/22/09, 5:25 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
I don't think we can expect a new tier of gear in...

I don't think we can expect a new tier of gear in 3.2. It will most likely be the ZA or AQ type deal. There are 3 tiers of gear per expansion so far, including vanilla and I'm pretty sure T9 will...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/22/09, 3:55 PM
Replies: 621
Views: 266,401
Posted By Torrential
If it's an entire raid based on 'vehicular' (ie...

If it's an entire raid based on 'vehicular' (ie horses) combat I'll probably quit when it launches and wait for 3.3. Do. Not. Want.

They also seem to be going in the direction of WG/SotA with the...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/21/09, 2:27 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,298
Posted By Torrential
Our Arms warrior pulled aggro in P1 last week and...

Our Arms warrior pulled aggro in P1 last week and immediately put a shield on and tanked it all the way to the center for the kill. Healing him was trivial.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/21/09, 2:24 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,606
Posted By Torrential
I get no mana from Imp WS crits.

I get no mana from Imp WS crits.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/15/09, 9:55 AM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
We used to see this all the time. Like 2 or 3...

We used to see this all the time. Like 2 or 3 times per attempt in the first week of Ulduar. It only happened in phase 2, never phase 4. Since that first week we no longer see that happening, I...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/14/09, 2:20 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
I think my favorite Flame Leviathan bug is...

I think my favorite Flame Leviathan bug is launching people off Demos and having them fly off to nowhere. Or just kinda flop out 5 yards away and stand there.

We've tried every combination we can...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/13/09, 3:13 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 124,606
Posted By Torrential
Death grip the clouds to Vezax.

Death grip the clouds to Vezax.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/09, 5:03 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 110,746
Posted By Torrential
Disc priest going bubble crazy on your melee? ...

Disc priest going bubble crazy on your melee? Make sure Nature resist totem is up.
Forum: The Dung Heap 05/08/09, 1:44 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 55,271
Posted By Torrential
Dolphicorn? Uniphin?

Dolphicorn? Uniphin?
Forum: Death Knights 05/08/09, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 572,839
Posted By Torrential
There's no reason to that I know of. Ebon Plague...

There's no reason to that I know of. Ebon Plague and Earth & Moon provide the magic damage increase. The -resistance part of CoE is meaningless on every boss in Ulduar as far as I know.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/09, 3:23 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 110,746
Posted By Torrential
Lightning charge isn't much to worry bout up...

Lightning charge isn't much to worry bout up until 6ish stacks. And if you get a disc priest to bubble him they're probably fine to 9ish. Given that Chain Lightning is random target and could...
Forum: Death Knights 05/07/09, 2:11 PM
Replies: 1,148
Views: 572,839
Posted By Torrential
I'm not sure why people think XT is a good...

I'm not sure why people think XT is a good benchmark.

1) You have the potential to add all kinds of friendly fire to your damage total.
2) The heart takes double damage.

It reeks to me like people...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/09, 1:43 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
Blizzards only measurement for such things is how...

Blizzards only measurement for such things is how many people went to Naxx each week. Given that it was the only raid content available it was either go there and gear up your raid for potentially...
Forum: The Dung Heap 05/07/09, 12:36 PM
Replies: 30,098
Views: 1,877,617
Posted By Torrential
Aside from Tier sets with proper bonuses what is...

Aside from Tier sets with proper bonuses what is it that Holy/Disc DPS needs to be raid worthy?

From either glyphs or talents here are some ideas:


Increase holy fire DoT duration and damage by...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/06/09, 3:00 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,298
Posted By Torrential
All our Yogg team was melee and I never heard a...

All our Yogg team was melee and I never heard a single thing about a knockback or any complaints at all from them about any sort of anti-melee mechanic.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/06/09, 2:52 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,298
Posted By Torrential
We had 5 healers and I plan to use 4 next time. ...

We had 5 healers and I plan to use 4 next time. The only time healing seemed to be an issue at all was the tanks in P3. The initial hits from the Immortals are pretty big but they very quickly...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/28/09, 5:51 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 32,131
Posted By Torrential
The NPCs are quite bad at realizing you're in...

The NPCs are quite bad at realizing you're in range for abilities. If you're doing what I describe you're constantly in and out of range for Thrust/Shield Breaker and apparently they just can't use...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/28/09, 10:57 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
I think it's a very safe bet that the Argent...

I think it's a very safe bet that the Argent Tournament is a wind up for a Flame Leviathann-esque fight in Icecrown. I don't think it has much implication past 3.3.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/28/09, 10:51 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 32,131
Posted By Torrential
You can defeat ever NPC opponent, except Taurens,...

You can defeat ever NPC opponent, except Taurens, while taking less than 1-2k damage (My best is defeating a champion while only taking ~400 damage). Taurens are are 'harder' because their model is...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/09, 5:50 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
Yeah, I'm aware that Shadow Crash is quite useful...

Yeah, I'm aware that Shadow Crash is quite useful if not required. I was just pondering Hard Mode and wondered about a full melee dps raid. Something my guild almost has enough melee for.

As a...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/09, 5:23 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
Saw the issue in 10 man, didn't see it in 25s. ...

Saw the issue in 10 man, didn't see it in 25s. We(Myself and other healers) did start clicking Shadow Prot off of ourselves and that seemed to help.


My Vezax question is: What happens if every...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/23/09, 1:58 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
Nevermind. Nobody got the joke.

Nevermind. Nobody got the joke.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/23/09, 10:11 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
Yes, I did.

Yes, I did.
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/09, 5:19 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,671
Posted By Torrential
I think we should get it down in the official...

I think we should get it down in the official Lore Notes that Mimiron was never corrupted. After doing the fight it was quite clear that he is simply just another wacky gnome that wanted to test his...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/09, 2:05 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
We did not pull in that way at all and we got a...

We did not pull in that way at all and we got a much cooler bug. Well into the fight we noticed all 4 defenders had respawned and were patrolling like normal. We got Crazy Cat Lady. No bugs in...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/22/09, 10:13 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 110,746
Posted By Torrential
We run 2 tanks in the hall and 2 in the arena,...

We run 2 tanks in the hall and 2 in the arena, plus 5 melee. Two tanks tank Thorim leaving 7 melee to find homes safe from Chain Lightning. Never going to happen. The first CL is going to kill at...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/21/09, 5:33 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
Once you reach Agalon you can get to him any time...

Once you reach Agalon you can get to him any time after FL and XT right? You don't need to clear the instance first?
Forum: Public Discussion 04/21/09, 4:02 PM
Replies: 816
Views: 317,600
Posted By Torrential
I thought this might be the case. We had been...

I thought this might be the case.

We had been having our tanks taunt a lot to try and keep him stable. This was before we came up with the angel wings/cooldowns rotation.

So, that is the simple...
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