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Recent Changes, Alter Time, and a Frost PvE Q&A
First, I'd like to urge anyone reading this to vote in the poll I posted this weekend. This sort of cosmetic glyph is, I believe, a relatively easy thing to implement; feedback on playstyle and...
View ArticleFrost PvE Q&A: Will it Work?
I mentioned last week that I was going to collect questions and put together a Frost Q&A post. I'm revising that plan, because such a post would be insanely huge. Instead, I'm going to do...
View ArticleSupport for Crit and Haste in the TheoryCraft-o-Matic Lite
I've added basic support for crit and haste to the calculations in the TheoryCraft-o-Matic Lite. It does not accept ratings — I'm not planning to support them, not because the conversions are...
View ArticleMastery Implemented in TheoryCraft-o-Matic Lite
What the hell, I couldn't sleep without getting this thing banged out. It was a rush job, so there may be errors; feel free to point out anything that looks wrong and I'll take a look at it.Mastery is...
View ArticleSnare-Stacking Change: a Quality-of-Life Improvement in Mists of Pandaria
This hasn't received much discussion that I've noticed, but a very nice little quality-of-life improvement has been made in Mists of Pandaria: stronger snares no longer wipe weaker snares off the...
View ArticleTheorycrafting Discussion
The devs seem to be interested in seeing the theorycrafters get busy on the Mists of Pandaria numbers:I know that's not easy to look at right now on beta, but it will get easier once A) raids are open,...
View ArticleArcane Crowdsourcing
I've put in a fair amount of time the last couple of days working with the SimulationCraft devs to get the Mage profiles functional. Not good and optimized, just functional. There's work to be done on...
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The State of the Sim
Thanks to everyone (there were many of you, some on the forums, some here, some via email) who helped improve the simulation profiles. No sim results can ever be considered "final," of course, but...
View ArticleThe New Mage
The Mage class got a significant overhaul for Mists of Pandaria, but if all goes well, it won't feel like a drastic change. Unlike the Warlock overhaul that involves significant changes in design, the...
View ArticleThe Level 90 Mage Talents
The level 90 Mage talents — Invocation, Rune of Power, and Incanter's Ward— were controversial in beta, and they continue to be controversial in the Mage forum now that people are hitting level 90 in...
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