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Forum: Shadowknight 07-28-2005, 01:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 148
Posted By Bron
Our main guardian tank had to take a 3.5 week...

Our main guardian tank had to take a 3.5 week break so during this time I've stepped up as the main raid MT.  I've tanked all the hardest mobs in the game (Nagalik, Vox with her "new" adds, Kra'Thux,...
Forum: Shadowknight 07-01-2005, 12:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 335
Posted By Bron
<div></div>Let's clear something up here. Your...

<div></div>Let's clear something up here. Your resist numbers are a Mitigation percentage and have absolutely nothing to do with "avoiding" spells, with the exception that if you can mitigate 100%...
Forum: Shadowknight 07-01-2005, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 99
Posted By Bron
Yeah, I'd say even at Adept I, Insidious Whisper...

Yeah, I'd say even at Adept I, Insidious Whisper is superior to this new taunt. <div></div>
Forum: Paladin 06-25-2005, 12:04 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 482
Posted By Bron
I've had the good fortune to help test some new...

I've had the good fortune to help test some new content on test with my main level 50 SK.  So far, Paladins are very solid duelers.  I've dueled a few with varying qualities of equipment, and they've...
Forum: Paladin 06-24-2005, 11:55 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 410
Posted By Bron
As an SK, I went with the 2-hander, though at the...

As an SK, I went with the 2-hander, though at the time it was a very tough choice.  One thing to remember about using the 1-hander while main tanking, there's a pretty good number of slash immune...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-23-2005, 09:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 335
Posted By Bron
Yeah, not a clue where you're going with this. ...

Yeah, not a clue where you're going with this.  These 2 spells stack, you can have them both up at once.  As for Nil Distortion, that's a poison nuke.  Now Lucan's adds spell avoidance so it may help...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-23-2005, 09:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 356
Posted By Bron
<div></div><span><span><blockquote><hr>Quaan...

<div></div><span><span><blockquote><hr>Quaan wrote:<blockquote><hr><p>Bronto wrote:<span></span></p><p><span> But if you want to go for the absolute best, one of those 3 would suit you...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-22-2005, 12:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 356
Posted By Bron
<span><blockquote><hr>Collaudus wrote:...

<span><blockquote><hr>Collaudus wrote: <blockquote> <hr> Bronto wrote:You guys can turn your nose up at stats all you want, but don't hate on the min-maxers for being what we are.  I've been in far...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-21-2005, 11:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 356
Posted By Bron
You guys can turn your nose up at stats all you...

You guys can turn your nose up at stats all you want, but don't hate on the min-maxers for being what we are.  I've been in far too many close fights to think that avoiding an extra hit or having a...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-10-2005, 08:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 98
Posted By Bron
Yeah, I haven't crunched the numbers on all our...

Yeah, I haven't crunched the numbers on all our skills, but I do know my Insidious Whisper does 56/tick with the shield as opposed to the 54 it does without. Could just be a bug with how they...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-09-2005, 12:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 87
Posted By Bron
The Adept3 always worked it seems, yet of course...

The Adept3 always worked it seems, yet of course the spell itself still sucks. <div></div>
Forum: In Testing Feedback 06-04-2005, 11:14 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 207
Posted By Bron
Honestly when it comes to tanking a raid mob,...

Honestly when it comes to tanking a raid mob, it's not so much in the hands of the tank themselves as the healers and the raid leader who assembles the group and comes up with the strategy. The tank...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-01-2005, 07:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 322
Posted By Bron
<div></div><span><blockquote><hr>Hicarse...

<div></div><span><blockquote><hr>Hicarse wrote:<div></div><p>More to the point : Our strong point i think is 2 overlooked spells : cursed caress and syphon strength. When soloing, some mobs that are...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-30-2005, 01:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 45
Posted By Bron
My Adept3 Siphon Strength stacks with my other...

My Adept3 Siphon Strength stacks with my other buffs, however my app4 did not.  Also, even though it does stack it's pretty worthless.  There are currently far better ways to spend your power.  Wait...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-26-2005, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 151
Posted By Bron
At 50 I can solo many level 47 heroic encounters...

At 50 I can solo many level 47 heroic encounters with little risk of dying.  That isn't to say that I have a lot of power left at the end (or health if I'm unfortunate), but I can get the job done. ...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-23-2005, 10:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 55
Posted By Bron
5850ish self-buffed, this includes two Stamina...

5850ish self-buffed, this includes two Stamina dolls and the spark of stamina from an imbued ring.  Typically I'm closer to 5750 though since I usually keep my manastone on instead of the second...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-23-2005, 10:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 201
Posted By Bron
<span><blockquote><hr>Salastine wrote:<div>...

<span><blockquote><hr>Salastine wrote:<div> <blockquote> <hr> farbe wrote: <div>Id like to chime in that yes we can tank Zalak/Drayek but until you are the regular tank dropping a few of the more...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-19-2005, 02:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 142
Posted By Bron
Although it's true you don't get the next AoE...

Although it's true you don't get the next AoE taunt until level 50, there are some spell you'll still use from tier4 which never receive upgrades and you will still use even AT level 50. The two...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-19-2005, 12:32 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 266
Posted By Bron
<span><blockquote><hr>DUNN...

<span><blockquote><hr>DUNN wrote:<div></div><p>And by the way it is his opinion and if he thinks Sk he can say it just like if you don't agree you can say SK are the best out there.   Opinions are...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-18-2005, 08:39 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 266
Posted By Bron
<div></div><span><blockquote><hr>farbe...

<div></div><span><blockquote><hr>farbe wrote:<div><blockquote><hr>Bronto wrote: But if you're level 50 without a single piece of legendary armor you're not exactly living up to your character's full...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-18-2005, 02:10 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 266
Posted By Bron
Pero, can I ask how well upgraded your...

Pero, can I ask how well upgraded your spells/combat arts are?  After all the complaining I decided to click on your link and take a look, and your gear leaves alot to be desired for a level 50.  If...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-18-2005, 02:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 93
Posted By Bron
2 points If you're using one hotbar, you...

2 points If you're using one hotbar, you shouldn't be on an "uber" raid. The spells and abilities you use will vary greatly depending on what you're raiding.  Are you main tanking (It happens)? ...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-15-2005, 05:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 130
Posted By Bron
If you put this buff on another player in your...

If you put this buff on another player in your group, they will see the message suchandsuch tries to hit YOU but Shadowknight Block/parries! Every fighter class has a similar ability: Bruiser:...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-12-2005, 10:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 68
Posted By Bron
Adept3 of Siphon Strength does work, it's just...

Adept3 of Siphon Strength does work, it's just kinda pointless.  Burning that much mana for a miniscule increase in your own DPS and a simply unnoticeable decrease in that of the mob's for 36 seconds...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-12-2005, 10:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 65
Posted By Bron
Yes, it's greaves.  And if you don't have the...

Yes, it's greaves.  And if you don't have the patience to kill 100 Evil Eyes I'm baffled as to how you made 50 provisioner <span>:smileytongue:</span> <div></div>
Forum: Shadowknight 05-12-2005, 10:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 266
Posted By Bron
<span><blockquote><hr>uzhiel feathered serpent...

<span><blockquote><hr>uzhiel feathered serpent wrote:<div></div> <div></div> <p>Where did you get those DPS numbers from? Kruel, a lvl 50 SK in my guild and I consistently outdamage our lvl 50 bers....
Forum: Shadowknight 05-12-2005, 10:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 396
Posted By Bron
Basically to just echo what everyone else said,...

Basically to just echo what everyone else said, you should carry around both a 1-hander/shield and a 2-hander and switch them out according to situation.  As to your concern of the difference in...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-02-2005, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 64
Posted By Bron
You need to raise your ordination skill.  Up...

You need to raise your ordination skill.  Up until this spell we have few that we cast regularly that use it and thus it will be anemically low.  Just keep going til you max it out and you'll find...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-02-2005, 09:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 174
Posted By Bron
<div></div><div></div><span><blockquote><hr>if...

<div></div><div></div><span><blockquote><hr>if your ward can ward 500 damage, it WILL ward 500 damage.  if a mob has a maximum, unmitigated, hit of 10,000 and you can ward for 500 that mob will now...
Forum: Shadowknight 04-30-2005, 05:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 174
Posted By Bron
<div></div><span><blockquote><hr>Ibishi...

<div></div><span><blockquote><hr>Ibishi wrote:<div></div>traits are equal.  the only +def options are "traditions" and are thus based on race.  +def is being nerfed so the imbalance won't be...
Forum: Shadowknight 04-29-2005, 12:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 105
Posted By Bron
The way this spell works is it actually allows...

The way this spell works is it actually allows you to block blows the other player would otherwise take.  The only way to test it and see the effect is to put the buff on someone who is being...
Forum: Shadowknight 04-28-2005, 11:56 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 313
Posted By Bron
I have always been one to point out the massive...

I have always been one to point out the massive effect of the defense skill when it comes to tanking, and how guardians have a large advantage here over SKs. That being said, <i>Read the dev Tracker...
Forum: Shadowknight 04-21-2005, 03:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 120
Posted By Bron
I'm going to assume spells and combat arts will...

I'm going to assume spells and combat arts will need to be tuned somewhat for PvP as some of them would just be far too powerful.  That being said, I think our best PVP skill will probably be...
Forum: Shadowknight 04-13-2005, 08:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 172
Posted By Bron
If you watch the dev tracker you'll see that in...

If you watch the dev tracker you'll see that in the next 2 live updates there are BIG changes coming up to the combat system, particularly the effect of the Defense skill and other avoidance related...
Forum: Shadowknight 04-03-2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 376
Posted By Bron
Ruinous Touch Master1 = 1850 at level 50...

Ruinous Touch Master1 = 1850 at level 50 <div></div>
Forum: Shadowknight 04-01-2005, 02:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 96
Posted By Bron
<span><blockquote><hr>vwlssknght wrote:Once...

<span><blockquote><hr>vwlssknght wrote:Once again, the upgrade from Adept I to Adept III is practically worthless. <div></div><hr></blockquote> Take a 6-man group or a raid force with all adept1...
Forum: Shadowknight 03-31-2005, 11:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 396
Posted By Bron
The point of calculated evasion isn't that it...

The point of calculated evasion isn't that it will display a difference in the target's avoidance (though the spell leads you to believe this) but that YOU will block attacks for the target.  The...
Forum: Shadowknight 03-31-2005, 03:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 396
Posted By Bron
For raid situations, make sure you upgrade...

For raid situations, make sure you upgrade Despoiling Mist and Cursed Caress to a decent level (Caress lowers the mob's melee ability).  Also if you are not main tanking and have a spot in the main...
Forum: Shadowknight 03-31-2005, 03:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,836
Posted By Bron
Adept3 pet hits for over 300 on specials at level...

Adept3 pet hits for over 300 on specials at level 50, especially if you use despoiling mist on the mob.  If a mob stays up for 30 seconds or more, this pet will probably dole out more damage than any...
Forum: Shadowknight 03-31-2005, 03:03 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 697
Posted By Bron
If you read the dev tracker you'll see that in...

If you read the dev tracker you'll see that in the next 2 "Big updates" they will be doing some serious class rebalancing, including a pass on the effect of the DEFENSE SKILL.  This skill is our...
Forum: Paladin 03-28-2005, 05:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 55
Posted By Bron
<div></div><div></div>Errr, this was supposed to...

<div></div><div></div>Errr, this was supposed to be a reply to another post on this subject, not sure how I accidentally made it its own thread.  Sorry about that, but feel free to provide some data...
Forum: Paladin 03-09-2005, 03:08 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 614
Posted By Bron
I think some people missed the point of the OP...

I think some people missed the point of the OP here. Yes, with their wards, heals, etc etc paladins can tank just as well as a guardian who DOESN'T HAVE A PALADIN WARDING OR HEALING THEM. If you take...
Forum: Shadowknight 02-11-2005, 01:39 AM
Replies: 44
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Views: 197
Posted By Bron
My problem with the nerf, as other posters have...

My problem with the nerf, as other posters have pointed out, is that it is now actually DANGEROUS to ride your horse. Even if you are alone and dont have jboots, you're better off being able to...
Forum: Shadowknight 02-07-2005, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 80
Posted By Bron
Glowing reddish fire on your hand, it looks alot...

Glowing reddish fire on your hand, it looks alot better than the one guards/zerkers get.
Forum: Shadowknight 01-29-2005, 08:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 157
Posted By Bron
Yep, it's great. Let me just toss the numbers out...

Yep, it's great. Let me just toss the numbers out there for any Sks considering upgrding those two spells.App4 Insidious Whisper (at level 50): 38/tick (taunt/debuff effect unknown)Adept3 Insidious...
Forum: Shadowknight 01-29-2005, 08:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 264
Posted By Bron
<blockquote><hr>comfortablynumb wrote:<DIV>I know...

<blockquote><hr>comfortablynumb wrote:<DIV>I know how to play the class damnit. And as for my armor and weapons. EBCC/ Tacticians Sceptre and Deputy's Badge, Ebon helm, Ebon breastplate, Ebon...
Forum: Shadowknight 01-29-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 157
Posted By Bron
I think my high HT with Adept1 Ruinous Touch is...

I think my high HT with Adept1 Ruinous Touch is 1357 or so (but that's on a grey mob, still rarely get much over 1000-1100 on most stuff)Mackius, go hang out in Solusek's Eye some, that's where the...
Forum: Shadowknight 01-28-2005, 07:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 189
Posted By Bron
Nope, when soloing you should have your stance up...

Nope, when soloing you should have your stance up and then your best DPS buffs. When soloing 40+ you will be using malevolent circle, unholy aura (the proc on this is ~150ish dmg) and Lucan's...
Forum: Shadowknight 01-28-2005, 07:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 264
Posted By Bron
<blockquote><hr>comfortablynumb wrote:<DIV>Not...

<blockquote><hr>comfortablynumb wrote:<DIV>Not gonna dismiss your opinion, and i'm not trying to be elitest or anything. I've just noticed theres a lack of high level postings on this board. We "can"...
Forum: Shadowknight 01-27-2005, 08:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 189
Posted By Bron
As everyone already said, working as intended...

As everyone already said, working as intended however wanted to make one quick point.Knight's stance (and later lucan's pact and malevolent circle) are by far the most important solo buffs we have.If...
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