Reforging is one of those questions that gets asked a lot, and the answer is deceptively simple, considering how complex reforging can actually be. It usually runs something like “reforge to 8% hit, and then dump all your mastery or haste into crit”, sometimes with a caveat to avoid going below 1235 haste. Whether you [...]
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How to reforge your hunter!
Posted in addons, Hunter, Resources, World of Warcraft, tagged addon, crit, guide, haste, Hunter, mastery, plateau, reforging on July 30, 2011 | 8 Comments »
How to Read and Use DPS Bot
Posted in Resources, World of Warcraft, tagged dpsbot, spec score, world of logs on July 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
DPS Bot takes parses from World of Logs and aggregates them to rank dps specs. To do this, DPS Bot uses the somewhat novel ranking measure of “spec score.” What is spec score? How should we use it to evaluate dps? After the cut we go over this ranking method and the rest of DPS Bot’s measures to develop an understanding of how [...]
Resource Roundup for the New Taming Challenges
Posted in Hunter, Resources, World of Warcraft, tagged Molten Front, patch 4.2, petopia, pets, taming challenges on July 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The new tames are a fun diversion but I can’t say I’m an expert on them. What can the players who are experts tell us? Read on after the break for a list of resources on the new tames.
Copying Your Addons and Addon Settings to the PTR
Posted in Resources, World of Warcraft, tagged addons, copy addons settings, PTR, transfer addons settings on October 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
There is a good chance that you will want at least some of your addons with you on the PTR, such as Recount for DPS testing. If you are like me, you also will have limited patience and time for reconfiguring your addons to your exact specifications from scratch. This post offers help with these issues, explaining how to [...]
How to Link with Femaledwarf.com!
Posted in Hunter, Resources, World of Warcraft, tagged dps, dps calculator, femaledwarf, femaledwarf.com, link, public profile, zeherah on April 29, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Hi folks! I’m sure you’re all huge fans of Zeherah‘s Femaledwarf.com site, so I figured I’d post a quick guide for those who don’t like to read FAQs on how to link your output. This is very handy for people asking for help on forums or blogs, as well as just chewing ideas over with [...]
Addons and Mods: DoT/Proc Timing!
Posted in addons, Beast Mastery, Hunter, Marksmanship, Resources, Survival, World of Warcraft, tagged addons, dotimer, dots, ForteXorcist, Hunter, inlineaura, kht, needtoknow, outdps, pve, raiding, shadowstreak, timers, UI, World of Warcraft on April 15, 2010 | 24 Comments »
editor’s note: Please put your hands together again for the newest OutDPS writer, Shadowstreak! You might know of him as the artist for the Frostheim Goggles comic, over at WHU. If not, go check it out- it’s some funny stuff! There are a few different DoT/Proc timing mods available. They all have their own different [...]
Addons and Mods: OmniCC!
Posted in addons, Hunter, Resources, World of Warcraft, tagged addon, addons, cooldown, euripides, mod, of, omnicc, outdps, shadowstreak, timing, warcraft, world, wow on March 30, 2010 | 11 Comments »
editor’s note: Please put your hands together for the newest OutDPS writer, Shadowstreak! You might know of him as the artist for the Frostheim Goggles comic, over at WHU. If not, go check it out- it’s some funny stuff! Shadowstreak will be writing about addons, since Faeghleis is taking a break from the game until [...]
Learning from Logs, Part 2
Posted in Hunter, Resources, World of Warcraft, tagged 3.3.3, comparison, dps, Hunter, learning, logs, parsing, pve, raiding, wol, world of logs on March 29, 2010 | 12 Comments »
Editor’s note: give it up for Zeherah, who is back to write up part two in the Learning from Logs segment! Part one is here. So you’ve already learned the basics of how to make a combat log and post it on World of Logs, and you know how to navigate the site (and if [...]
Resource Site Spotlight Writer
Posted in Offtopic, Resources, tagged resource site spotlight, tnb, twisted nether on March 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I seem to have bitten off more than I can chew, blogging wise. Unfortunately, this means I’ve been neglecting things- specifically, the resource site spotlight over at Twisted Nether. Is anyone interested in taking this under their wing? It’s an excellent way to introduce your blog to people, as well as learn about all the [...]
Boss Tactics Addon!
Posted in addons, Resources, World of Warcraft, tagged addons, boss tactics, pve, raid leading, raiding, strategy on December 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Welcome the the latest installment of Musings on Mods! Today, we’re going to talk about the Boss Tactics addon. Boss Tactics is an a phenomenal tool to make your raid run more smoothly. What it does is allows synchronized graphical walk through of boss encounters. “Huh” I hear you ask? Boss Tactics let’s you and [...]
Eidotrope’s Guide to Pre-Raid Hunter Gear!
Posted in Hunter, Resources, World of Warcraft, tagged emblem, gear, gear list, gearing, heroics, Hunter, pre-raid, pre-raiding, pve, reputation on November 12, 2009 | 12 Comments »
Please note that this has been rewritten for 3.3 here. Editor’s note: This excellent gear guide is a contribution from Eidotrope, a long time reader. It’s up to date for 3.2, and we’ll try to ensure it’s kept up to date going forward :) How do you get gear that is fit for raiding if [...]