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Forum: General Tech Support Questions 06-24-2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 429
Posted By Thatdumbg
<p>Worked like a charm. Can I have your...

<p>Worked like a charm. Can I have your babies?</p>
Forum: Coercer 01-05-2008, 02:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 113
Posted By Thatdumbg
In raids for me, Hostage is almost always recast...

In raids for me, Hostage is almost always recast before it even reaches the 5 charges (I have coercive healing). So for me, its pretty much irrelevant.
Forum: Defiler 11-11-2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 110
Posted By Thatdumbg
The hat is still nice (alot of people will end up...

The hat is still nice (alot of people will end up wearing it the whole fight), but it is lagging behind a little bit. I've noticed power conservation plays a more critical role in some of the fights...
Forum: Coercer 11-11-2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 140
Posted By Thatdumbg
Yes, it parses at about 2k per cast at master 1...

Yes, it parses at about 2k per cast at master 1 on trash in veeshan's peak.
Forum: Defiler 10-31-2007, 09:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 175
Posted By Thatdumbg
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Forum: Defiler 10-15-2007, 09:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 117
Posted By Thatdumbg
So, what is this cap that we are always talking...

So, what is this cap that we are always talking about?Is it minus 50 percent, as in, you can only take away 50 percent?Or is it down to negative 50 percent, meaning, if the mob has a haste or DPS...
Forum: Mystic 10-15-2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 223
Posted By Thatdumbg
Try getting a few priests together casting it on...

Try getting a few priests together casting it on your raid leader throughout raids... and then he'll wonder why he can't loot the masters =P
Forum: Mystic 10-15-2007, 08:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 223
Posted By Thatdumbg
Back in the day the point was to fill up your...

Back in the day the point was to fill up your groupmates bags with the crap so that they couldn't win lotto on chests!
Forum: Mystic 09-27-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 94
Posted By Thatdumbg
If you are hell-bent on warding, then a defiler...

If you are hell-bent on warding, then a defiler will pull better ranged DPS and has achievement lines to increase their spell damage.However, it sounds like you are looking for a fury, their DPS is...
Forum: Mystic 09-26-2007, 10:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 124
Posted By Thatdumbg
Ya, been waiting on this one for years. Not...

Ya, been waiting on this one for years. Not really needed, but would be nice to have upon occasion... mostly in groups.
Forum: Defiler 09-26-2007, 09:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 108
Posted By Thatdumbg
Sometimes, debuffing is more effective then...

Sometimes, debuffing is more effective then warding early in a fight... in fact, with some debuffs, it always is anytime in the fight. Let the priests that have very little else to do keep a tank...
Forum: Mystic 09-26-2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 169
Posted By Thatdumbg
Preach on, I agree 100 percent.However, a skilled...

Preach on, I agree 100 percent.However, a skilled player can be more effective with a Defiler (especially talking about main tank groups) then the same player playing a Mystic. By effective, I mean...
Forum: Mystic 04-29-2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 127
Posted By Thatdumbg
Oberon can be nice when you know a longer...

Oberon can be nice when you know a longer duration stun is coming and you will be stunned for a few seconds (usually when the stun is uncureable or infeasible to cure). Also, when crap hits the fan...
Forum: Items and Equipment 04-26-2007, 01:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 262
Posted By Thatdumbg
We had one warden in the raid last night and got...

We had one warden in the raid last night and got 2 sets of warden gloves off of Malkonis D'Morte. RNG adjustment for the win!
Forum: In Testing Feedback 04-16-2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 327
Posted By Thatdumbg
Pretty much like what has been said above: My...

Pretty much like what has been said above: My guild generally has more people then spots in a raid... and as it was stated above, I would hate to have to manipulate my raid force just to get someone...
Forum: Defiler 04-14-2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 79
Posted By Thatdumbg
I often abstain from using Aura of Warding in...

I often abstain from using Aura of Warding in group situations where the tank is chain prox pulling (and isn't skilled enough to compensate) or there will be a high possibility of out of encounter...
Forum: Defiler 04-12-2007, 06:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 208
Posted By Thatdumbg
Ya, what owlbear said (sorry can't edit for some...

Ya, what owlbear said (sorry can't edit for some reason).
Forum: Defiler 04-12-2007, 06:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 208
Posted By Thatdumbg
ACT does not properly track ward crits, because...

ACT does not properly track ward crits, because the only time the game will alert you as to whether a ward was a crit or not is if it times out and converts to a heal. Not to say I am a supporter of...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-04-2007, 07:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 135
Posted By Thatdumbg
Actually, to flesh this out a little bit more, I...

Actually, to flesh this out a little bit more, I would have two more % commands: One for your target or your target's target, whichever is friendly, and the second for your target or target's target,...
Forum: Defiler 04-01-2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 155
Posted By Thatdumbg
All shaman do, yes. Ours is a dark grey and...

All shaman do, yes. Ours is a dark grey and black, the mystic's is a spirit wolf (ghost). The dog is granted by spending your first achievement point in the Kingdom of Sky tree.
Forum: Defiler 03-30-2007, 08:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 240
Posted By Thatdumbg
Eh... nature loving shamen? I'd like to consider...

Eh... nature loving shamen? I'd like to consider myself someone who commands souls through sheer force of will, personally. I can understand where you might see us as nature loving from the name...
Forum: Defiler 03-29-2007, 10:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 74
Posted By Thatdumbg
The wording is misleading, but as far as I know,...

The wording is misleading, but as far as I know, working properly. You don't subtract 33% from your casting times, you increase your casting time by 33%. Basically, you will cast 33 percent faster...
Forum: Mystic 03-25-2007, 11:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 175
Posted By Thatdumbg
Another thing to think about is that, with the...

Another thing to think about is that, with the hat, our regen can be insane compared to other priests, so alot of times they will start to suffer before a shaman. Watching the consumption rate of...
Forum: Defiler 03-25-2007, 10:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 129
Posted By Thatdumbg
I used to storytell Werewolf: The Apocalypse back...

I used to storytell Werewolf: The Apocalypse back in the day, so the werewolf form has a special place in my heart =P
Forum: Defiler 03-25-2007, 03:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 129
Posted By Thatdumbg
Here's mine: <img...

Here's mine: <img src="http://www.eidolon-ab.com/callroster/ulf1.jpg" border="0"> <img src="http://www.eidolon-ab.com/callroster/ulf2.jpg" border="0"> Hehe love that hat. But seriously though: ...
Forum: Defiler 03-25-2007, 02:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 106
Posted By Thatdumbg
Agreed. A clarification, my comment about shaman...

Agreed. A clarification, my comment about shaman was in response to you being the only rostered, which is to say, that sounded to me like you were missing a mystic. Dunno, no biggy. As far as other...
Forum: Defiler 03-24-2007, 09:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 106
Posted By Thatdumbg
What is the difference between the two? Please...

What is the difference between the two? Please enlighten me. Either way, the tank isn't dead until they are both gone. Anyways, maybe I should explain that I took coagulate because of my previous...
Forum: Defiler 03-24-2007, 03:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 106
Posted By Thatdumbg
I have very little problems keeping the timers...

I have very little problems keeping the timers for my single target and group wards down and still maintaining cures. Often, I don't even need to use direct heals on my main tank to keep him topped...
Forum: Defiler 03-24-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 106
Posted By Thatdumbg
Ya know, if you really don't like fast curing,...

Ya know, if you really don't like fast curing, thats fine. In hindsight there isn't any reason why you can't use the same setup I used for my second shaman to take infective bites, which would free...
Forum: Defiler 03-24-2007, 02:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 106
Posted By Thatdumbg
<i>Ulfgar@Antonia Bayle wrote: <blockquote>Out of...

<i>Ulfgar@Antonia Bayle wrote: <blockquote>Out of all shaman on a raid, the MT shaman stands the most to gain from curing faster and having a bleed pool buff. Fast curing is [I cannot control my...
Forum: Defiler 03-21-2007, 12:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 106
Posted By Thatdumbg
I totally disagree with that assessment of AA's...

I totally disagree with that assessment of AA's for a couple of reasons. Infective Bites is by far the most powerful and raid-altering achievement that we have, especially in an expansion where...
Forum: Mystic 03-18-2007, 11:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 175
Posted By Thatdumbg
Alot of good pointers here, however, I'll chime...

Alot of good pointers here, however, I'll chime in with my opionion. Debuffing is often more important that warding, healing, or anything else. Warding before all debuffs are in (other then...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 03-18-2007, 04:32 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 379
Posted By Thatdumbg
One feature request for the new macro system: Is...

One feature request for the new macro system: Is it possible that text associated with a spell/CA macro be delayed until the spell is actually casting? I guess what I'm saying is that I queue up...
Forum: Defiler 03-14-2007, 07:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 79
Posted By Thatdumbg
Your shaman achievement setup is the optimal...

Your shaman achievement setup is the optimal setup in my experience and opinion. I made the transition myself with the advent of EoF, and I don't regret it one bit. My style has largely remained...
Forum: Defiler 03-14-2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 59
Posted By Thatdumbg
My MT Shaman Build: Str: 4 4 6 8 2 Sta:4 4 8 7 2...

My MT Shaman Build: Str: 4 4 6 8 2 Sta:4 4 8 7 2 Someone needs to take infective bites in the raid, and the MT-Shaman stands to benefit from the cure speed and coagulate the most.
Forum: Defiler 03-14-2007, 07:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 134
Posted By Thatdumbg
Yes, as Kahlan has said many times, the skill of...

Yes, as Kahlan has said many times, the skill of the player is tantamount to who fills the position. Often, having the years of experience makes one player or another much more valuable. All the more...
Forum: Defiler 03-14-2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 75
Posted By Thatdumbg
I concur with taking max health at this point......

I concur with taking max health at this point... the only time I run out of power on boss fights is when I intentionally slack off on regen because I need every second for something else (when poop...
Forum: Defiler 03-14-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 134
Posted By Thatdumbg
Ya, I'll have to go through and update it to...

Ya, I'll have to go through and update it to include ancestry. Soul Ward is can be cast on anybody in the raid, so it isn't likely to be included in that um... novel. However, I'll be working on...
Forum: Mystic 03-14-2007, 04:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 87
Posted By Thatdumbg
With the coming of EoF I betrayed to Defiler to...

With the coming of EoF I betrayed to Defiler to better serve my MT group. I don't regret it, although I occasionally miss torpor and prophetic aegis.
Forum: Defiler 02-22-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 49
Posted By Thatdumbg
Infective Bites is arguably one of our most...

Infective Bites is arguably one of our most powerful abilities in a raid setting, especially in EoF (where many bosses have multiple AE's). Making an AE happen 16 percent less is awesome. I think...
Forum: Defiler 02-19-2007, 02:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 81
Posted By Thatdumbg
Its currently bugged at any graphics settings...

Its currently bugged at any graphics settings that I know about. People have no difficulty seeing us, but we can't see ourselves (we sometimes can for a brief moment when going crazy with camera...
Forum: Defiler 02-16-2007, 08:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 134
Posted By Thatdumbg
I posted this a few months back, I guess I'll...

I posted this a few months back, I guess I'll repost it here (with some minor tweaks). Of course, it is just my opinion, but it is based upon a good bit of fact and experience: This is an in-depth...
Forum: Mystic 02-14-2007, 08:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 143
Posted By Thatdumbg
Looks nice, guess I'll have to pick one up and...

Looks nice, guess I'll have to pick one up and give it a whirl...
Forum: Defiler 02-14-2007, 08:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 134
Posted By Thatdumbg
Amongst players of roughly equal...

Amongst players of roughly equal skill/experience, and characters with roughly equal spell quality/AA's, a Defiler is superior in the MT group. Experience counts for ALOT in my book.
Forum: Defiler 02-13-2007, 08:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 273
Posted By Thatdumbg
Strangely enough, I've actually started...

Strangely enough, I've actually started pre-warding for the first time in ages. I used to time it so my group ward landed like 1s after the pull (as the mob was coming in to debuff range)... now I...
Forum: Defiler 02-03-2007, 09:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 273
Posted By Thatdumbg
In short? If you can afford to, slack off some....

In short? If you can afford to, slack off some. Lets face it, on some fights, if a shaman or two are on their game, the other priests don't get many chances to even heal the MT. The adds that pop...
Forum: Defiler 02-01-2007, 10:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 145
Posted By Thatdumbg
That was a bug that has since been...

That was a bug that has since been fixed.<div></div>
Forum: Defiler 02-01-2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 68
Posted By Thatdumbg
<div></div>Assuming that cheap masters are out of...

<div></div>Assuming that cheap masters are out of reach, and you are mostly grouping, and you are only speaking of t7 spells (which your post states):Malignant Shroud (Single-Target Ward)Fulginous...
Forum: Defiler 02-01-2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 145
Posted By Thatdumbg
<div></div><div></div> <blockquote><hr>khufure...

<div></div><div></div> <blockquote><hr>khufure wrote:<div><blockquote><hr>Thatdumbguy wrote:The highest mit buff will take precedence. If all characters are of equal level and equal spell quality,...
Forum: Defiler 01-31-2007, 11:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 145
Posted By Thatdumbg
The highest mit buff will take precedence. If all...

The highest mit buff will take precedence. If all characters are of equal level and equal spell quality, their mit buffs will be for the same amount. Secondary effects on the mit buff stack between...
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