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Forum: Conjuror 12-30-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 101
Posted By Ellestil
<p>I just got back after a 3 yr hiatus and still...

<p>I just got back after a 3 yr hiatus and still see conjy posts saying we need help. Still see Xalmut and Bigron here as well, hello! I left at level 70 after the KOS expansion, so have alot of...
Forum: Conjuror 12-07-2006, 07:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 307
Posted By Ellestil
<P>And why did you have your tank pet out when...

<P>And why did you have your tank pet out when you had a MT in your group? To most tanks, this is considered rude behavior. They would prefer you pull out the air or fire pet instead of your tank...
Forum: Shadowknight 12-04-2006, 05:53 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 1,060
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Talzar said  "Many things in EQ are totally...

<P>Talzar said  "Many things in EQ are totally random.  If I slash someone, how hard I hit them isn't based on skill, it's based on equipment and a random roll of the die.  In a real life situation,...
Forum: Shadowknight 11-30-2006, 09:02 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 1,060
Posted By Ellestil
<P>This was a trick question. The answer...

<P>This was a trick question. The answer was............all Shadowknights rule! Down with Guardians!</P>
Forum: Shadowknight 11-26-2006, 04:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 84
Posted By Ellestil
<P>With the way mobs can resist taunts more often...

<P>With the way mobs can resist taunts more often now, I'd recommend sticking with your M2 taunt. The way I look at it, it doesn't matter if I can HT for 20k, it's only once an hour and when your...
Forum: Conjuror 11-21-2006, 09:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 206
Posted By Ellestil
<DIV>Re: The new spell damage adornments are just...

<DIV>Re: The new spell damage adornments are just completley unfair to non-DOT classes!<BR><BR>The damage on those is normalized.  If it says it adds say 60 then it uses the 3 second casting time for...
Forum: Zones and Population 11-16-2006, 11:29 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 1,864
Posted By Ellestil
<P>THe whole zone seems built wrong. Some trash...

<P>THe whole zone seems built wrong. Some trash mobs are harder than most KoS raid zones ( a badger for example in Emerald is tougher than named in Labs ). We killed a variety of mobs and not one...
Forum: Shadowknight 10-03-2006, 04:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 255
Posted By Ellestil
<P>I've noticed the change. The aggro generation...

<P>I've noticed the change. The aggro generation has been lowered (pretty significantly I might add). We finally get a fix for aggro control, and it gets changed.</P>
Forum: Shadowknight 09-10-2006, 06:27 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 284
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Don't forget guys that a lttle FD goes a long...

<P>Don't forget guys that a lttle FD goes a long way if you screw up the timing and pull aggro on raids you weren't meant to.</P> <P>Ellestil</P>
Forum: Shadowknight 09-09-2006, 10:54 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 284
Posted By Ellestil
<P>I'm sure you guys are familiar with a healer...

<P>I'm sure you guys are familiar with a healer saying "please give me a 10 count before you pull" in groups and on raids. The reason? The massive buff/ward/whatever they cast that has massive aggro...
Forum: Conjuror 09-07-2006, 08:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 238
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Now if we could get an AA that enabled group...

<P>Now if we could get an AA that enabled group shard casting, man I'd sacrifice a whole tree for that one lol.</P> <P>Ellestil</P>
Forum: Conjuror 09-07-2006, 08:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 109
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Trails was the one zone I had a tendency to...

<P>Trails was the one zone I had a tendency to pull aggro as well. Any other zone I can BP/EV and go balls to the wall while using a M1 fire pet without pulling aggro. Just something about trials...
Forum: Shadowknight 09-07-2006, 07:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 623
Posted By Ellestil
<P>I started off playing a zerker as well. I...

<P>I started off playing a zerker as well. I cannot speak about zerker end game however, because around level 30 with that toon I decided to go SK instead. The difference is noticeable. SK's gain in...
Forum: Shadowknight 09-07-2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 161
Posted By Ellestil
<P>I'm finding this a great boon for three...

<P>I'm finding this a great boon for three reasons.</P> <P>1. On an initial pull using DM will increase your hate gain early and is a wonderful tool especially on longer named fights.</P> <P>2. The...
Forum: Shadowknight 08-30-2006, 08:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,009
Posted By Ellestil
<P>My solution to this was increasing my dps...

<P>My solution to this was increasing my dps while not giving up mitigation or hate gain. DPS is hate gain also. So, I used my AA choices in Str, Sta, and Int. I chose Str and max'd hate gain as well...
Forum: Shadowknight 08-30-2006, 08:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 110
Posted By Ellestil
<P>HoF drops a decent legendary one hand mace....

<P>HoF drops a decent legendary one hand mace. Not fantastic, but decent. Most of the really nice ones are raids. But not all are NTL so you got a chance to get one even if you dont raid.</P>...
Forum: Shadowknight 08-30-2006, 08:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 140
Posted By Ellestil
<P>I for one want to be wreathed in flame as a...

<P>I for one want to be wreathed in flame as a sk, not just my hand. Oh, and have glowing red eyes also. Yea, the eyes that glow in the dark look. Yea.</P> <P>Ellestil</P>
Forum: Shadowknight 08-11-2006, 06:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 99
Posted By Ellestil
<DIV>Well, finally dinged 70 with my SK. At the...

<DIV>Well, finally dinged 70 with my SK. At the end. Thanks for all the posts of information that made the journey there easier. Now starts the journey for fabled/masters! I've enjoyed my SK,...
Forum: Zones and Population 08-10-2006, 01:07 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 842
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Bad idea. Although tiering raid zones with an...

<P>Bad idea. Although tiering raid zones with an expansion sounds like a raiders dream, it is a casuals nightmare. You used WoW as an example of how EQ2 should be raid/gear progression wise. I...
Forum: Shadowknight 07-18-2006, 01:06 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 224
Posted By Ellestil
<P>I was under the impression that when a spell...

<P>I was under the impression that when a spell has a % amount greater than the cap, it is intended to help counteract getting debuffed. Say, for example, haste is capped at 100%. You have an ability...
Forum: Conjuror 07-06-2006, 01:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 353
Posted By Ellestil
<P>IMHO if you want to just be a pure dps on...

<P>IMHO if you want to just be a pure dps on raids, then go str with max spell crits and int with max pet aggro reduction and caste haste. Between the two you will be doing more damage and so will...
Forum: Shadowknight 07-06-2006, 01:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 420
Posted By Ellestil
<P>WARNING: Math incoming! May be faulty!</P>...

<P>WARNING: Math incoming! May be faulty!</P> <P>Ok just thought of something. Let's say the swash generates 1000 hate (made up number for simplicity). He gives the pali 30%. That leaves 700 hate for...
Forum: Shadowknight 07-04-2006, 07:43 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 452
Posted By Ellestil
<P>What's the ideal MT group set up if a SK is...

<P>What's the ideal MT group set up if a SK is the MT? I saw coercer mentioned. Any other classes?</P> <P> </P> <P>Ellestil</P>
Forum: Shadowknight 07-04-2006, 08:33 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 351
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Just a suggestion, could you also add the...

<P>Just a suggestion, could you also add the master choices we get to this list to consolidate that info as well? Maybe color code spells that can be chosen as a Master 2?  Would help alot with...
Forum: Wizard 06-29-2006, 09:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 317
Posted By Ellestil
<P>The last time the mage community came out and...

<P>The last time the mage community came out and cried for a nerf of another class, it ended up getting everyone nerfed and making soloing more difficult. Perhaps, we should just live and let live,...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-29-2006, 09:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 278
Posted By Ellestil
<P>My main is a Conjurer, which I started playing...

<P>My main is a Conjurer, which I started playing with on opening day of EQ2. At first that class was horrid, but I stuck with it, now it's the FOTM class (Maybe even FOTY class ). That being said, I...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-28-2006, 06:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 162
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Due to the abundance of good two handed and...

<P>Due to the abundance of good two handed and one handed weapons available, most people I know of are going for the shield. It's a hard choice though, because the claymore sure does look nice...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-28-2006, 06:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 358
Posted By Ellestil
<P>My setup plan is....</P> <P>Str...

<P>My setup plan is....</P> <P>Str 4/4/4/8--Benefits of Str, Power, Haste which is stackable with other hastes and Increased Hate</P> <P>Sta 4/4/5 Benefits of increased hp's, extra stun/ae hate...
Forum: Conjuror 05-28-2006, 02:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 92
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Ah, but that's the beauty of the mage pet. He...

<P>Ah, but that's the beauty of the mage pet. He doesn't spike damage like the air pet can ( even with Blazing Avatar or Elemental Vestment ). When combined with the deaggro AA in the Int line, you...
Forum: Conjuror 05-28-2006, 02:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 189
Posted By Ellestil
<P>I just hope we don't see a return of the " No...

<P>I just hope we don't see a return of the " No Pets! " days because mezzing Epic mobs becomes the almighty strategy for defeating raid content. I also wonder if after all these changes to players,...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-23-2006, 10:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 190
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Pet as in a sustained pet. Swarm pets ( which...

<P>Pet as in a sustained pet. Swarm pets ( which have a limited duration and are basically just a fancy graphical dot ) would add hate the same as any damage spell would. A sustained pet divides...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-23-2006, 10:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 380
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Good illustration. I was going to offer that...

<P>Good illustration. I was going to offer that another way may be to have an ability that greatly scales defense up, but greatly lowers taps. This way your not overpowered by having both high...
Forum: Conjuror 05-20-2006, 01:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 189
Posted By Ellestil
<P>That reduction is way more than I expected. I...

<P>That reduction is way more than I expected. I thought Exasperate would be reduced to around the T6 level of the buff. I hope they allow for time to test these reductions effects before it goes...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 05-19-2006, 09:48 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 707
Posted By Ellestil
<DIV>Absentmindedmage:</DIV> <DIV>"The duration...

<DIV>Absentmindedmage:</DIV> <DIV>"The duration of the roots was probably reduced to ensure that balance remained from the reduction done to summoner classes.  Summoners which should have lower...
Forum: Necromancer 05-19-2006, 09:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 125
Posted By Ellestil
<DIV>Pet buffs like Blazing Avatar before the...

<DIV>Pet buffs like Blazing Avatar before the pull is what helps it hold aggro better. Have the conj use his tank pet and not use any pet proc spells and see if it holds aggro that well.</DIV>...
Forum: Conjuror 05-18-2006, 08:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 189
Posted By Ellestil
<P>I have only posted the conj changes in our...

<P>I have only posted the conj changes in our board. But if you read the whole post, you will see that conj's/nec's aren't the only ones affected by the changes. Many classes my find that soloing...
Forum: Conjuror 05-18-2006, 10:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 189
Posted By Ellestil
<DIV>Here's the notes concerning our class:</DIV>...

<DIV>Here's the notes concerning our class:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><BR>- All short knockdowns and many short stuns that were 2s in duration are changed to 1.5s duration. <BR>- All knockdowns and...
Forum: Conjuror 04-03-2006, 10:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 117
Posted By Ellestil
<div></div><p>Component neccessary to cast Call...

<div></div><p>Component neccessary to cast Call of the Hero spell for conj class. Without it we can't cast it.</p><p>Ellestil 70 Conjurer Najena--Shadow Syndicate</p>
Forum: Conjuror 03-14-2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 80
Posted By Ellestil
<div></div><p>We get stun, stifle/pacify, slow,...

<div></div><p>We get stun, stifle/pacify, slow, and root.</p><p>Ellestil</p>
Forum: Conjuror 03-13-2006, 08:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 120
Posted By Ellestil
<div></div><p>With a 12 minute recast timer it...

<div></div><p>With a 12 minute recast timer it wouldn't be very xp efficient to rely on plane shift. It is nice though if you want to take on something a bit more challenging once and awhile ( or as...
Forum: Conjuror 03-04-2006, 05:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 230
Posted By Ellestil
<div></div><p>As Xalmat said, the Savant will...

<div></div><p>As Xalmat said, the Savant will grow in power as it levels with you. Wait till Savant is level 70, I think you will be thoroughly impressed with its damage ability. ( Throw in BA and EV...
Forum: Conjuror 02-23-2006, 04:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By Ellestil
<div></div><p>Well here's another way to look at...

<div></div><p>Well here's another way to look at it. As a conjurer, you can only heal your own pet. ( unless you put AA points into being able to heal others ). Whereas, as a Necro, you can heal...
Forum: Conjuror 02-09-2006, 07:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 143
Posted By Ellestil
<div></div><p>With Planar Shift on the Earth pet...

<div></div><p>With Planar Shift on the Earth pet we won't need a swarm of undead to save us, just one pet will do fine. :smileywink:</p><p> </p><p>Ellestil 60 Conjurer Najena--Shadow Syndicate</p>
Forum: Conjuror 01-03-2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 88
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Necromancer's have the lamia model pets.</P>...

<P>Necromancer's have the lamia model pets.</P> <P>Ellestil 60 Conjurer Najena--Shadow Syndicate</P>
Forum: Conjuror 01-03-2006, 08:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 110
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Man I loved those days! Ahem, I mean, bad pet!...

<P>Man I loved those days! Ahem, I mean, bad pet! Bad! Pet groups still work in EQ2 very well, and its a blast to do. Some epics I'm sure could be done with all petters. It would greatly help extend...
Forum: Conjuror 12-22-2005, 08:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 139
Posted By Ellestil
<P>I bet your a busy man two boxing conj's. At...

<P>I bet your a busy man two boxing conj's. At least you won't get bored, you'll be on your toes all the time. Glad you enjoy it though, and as you level, your tactics may change a bit according to...
Forum: Conjuror 12-21-2005, 05:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 449
Posted By Ellestil
<DIV>Honostly I am underwhelmed. At level 60 and...

<DIV>Honostly I am underwhelmed. At level 60 and all pets at Ad3 I logged on to find this.....</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The earth pet changed from a giant black rock pile, to a small gray rock pile...
Forum: Conjuror 12-20-2005, 11:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 93
Posted By Ellestil
<DIV>I need you guys to test EV and see if you...

<DIV>I need you guys to test EV and see if you also find that it doesn't go off nearly as much per duration of the spell as it used to. In my experience today, it would only go off once, where as...
Forum: Conjuror 12-16-2005, 09:46 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 1,058
Posted By Ellestil
<P>Vengeance</P> <P>Short, sweet, and to the...

<P>Vengeance</P> <P>Short, sweet, and to the point. When the mob gets thrashed he knows why the pet has that name <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY"...
Forum: Conjuror 12-01-2005, 06:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 100
Posted By Ellestil
<P>At Ad3 lvl 60 Aery Hunter can use a...

<P>At Ad3 lvl 60 Aery Hunter can use a combination of the following weapons...</P> <P>Axe, Dagger, Scimitar, or Spear</P> <P>So you may get a spear and axe, scimitar and axe, dagger and axe, scimitar...
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