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Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-23-2010, 03:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,021
Posted By Arathon
<p>Thanks for clarifying that.  It seemed fast to...

<p>Thanks for clarifying that.  It seemed fast to me, but Its not normally something I pay much attention to. </p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-23-2010, 03:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,021
Posted By Arathon
<p><cite>Rothgar...

<p><cite>Rothgar wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Kraqen wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Can I get some clarification?  I checked the update notes and can't find it.  What was changed this...
Forum: Warden 02-25-2009, 05:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 178
Posted By Arathon
<p>I agree with Arielle on this.  The ability or...

<p>I agree with Arielle on this.  The ability or inability to solo heal any of these instances does not reflect on your skill. </p><p>I personally think its a reflection of the group itself and how...
Forum: Warden 02-24-2009, 02:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 178
Posted By Arathon
<p>Silithe,</p><p>Solo healing these instances is...

<p>Silithe,</p><p>Solo healing these instances is not that hard as a Warden if your spec'd right and the tank has somewhat decent gear.  At the minimum you should have all your spells at adept 3 or...
Forum: Warden 10-31-2005, 06:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66
Posted By Arathon
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> DresdenMalicaster...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> DresdenMalicaster wrote:<BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Arathon wrote:<BR> <P>I see you have Protecting Grove Master 1.  How much does the tree heal for in that range?</P>...
Forum: Warden 10-26-2005, 04:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66
Posted By Arathon
<P>I see you have Protecting Grove Master 1.  How...

<P>I see you have Protecting Grove Master 1.  How much does the tree heal for in that range?</P> <P>Ara</P> <P></P>
Forum: Warden 10-26-2005, 04:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66
Posted By Arathon
<P>Thanks Dresdin,  been looking for copies of...

<P>Thanks Dresdin,  been looking for copies of all the Adept 3's.</P> <P>Ara</P> <P></P>
Forum: Warden 10-26-2005, 03:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 314
Posted By Arathon
<P></P> <P>We are definately better off than we...

<P></P> <P>We are definately better off than we were before.  Thank you for the changes you have made,  But we do have a few issues left to deal with.</P> <P>1) Heirophantic Genesis - As stated above...
Forum: Warden 10-25-2005, 11:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 80
Posted By Arathon
<P>Wardens are still very effective solo...

<P>Wardens are still very effective solo characters.  The recent healing update gave us back our ability to be main healers, and imo increased the fun factor again.  Our desirability for raids is...
Forum: Warden 10-25-2005, 11:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66
Posted By Arathon
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Caerwyn wrote:<BR>Also, I...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Caerwyn wrote:<BR>Also, I wouldn't be so quick to dismiss Natural Instinct. Playing with that line post-CU has indicated that it can do wonders for improving melee hit rate on...
Forum: Warden 10-25-2005, 10:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 66
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>Ok, besides the obvious advice to upgrade...

<DIV>Ok, besides the obvious advice to upgrade all the heals, and Damage spells which Ive done.  Im now at the point of starting to work on buffs and I wanted to get some feedback on buff upgrades. ...
Forum: Warden 10-20-2005, 04:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 503
Posted By Arathon
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Caerwyn wrote:<BR>Our...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Caerwyn wrote:<BR>Our group heal is actually much closer to being worthwhile on even a single target now- inefficient, yes, but it's no longer to *completely* be...
Forum: Warden 10-20-2005, 03:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 114
Posted By Arathon
<P>As far as upgrading from adept one to adept...

<P>As far as upgrading from adept one to adept three its hard to tell.  Ive got the adept one version, and Im getting the same type of damage 50-135 or so that others are listing here.   I'm not...
Forum: Warden 10-19-2005, 09:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 503
Posted By Arathon
<P>I wouldnt dismiss those changes right away.  I...

<P>I wouldnt dismiss those changes right away.  I think they look pretty good.  The adjustments on the regen's are a significant improvement and will go along way in helping our burst damage.  Yes...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 11:09 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 604
Posted By Arathon
<DIV><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Lockeye wrote:<BR>...

<DIV><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Lockeye wrote:<BR> <DIV>Patience pays off.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The Hotfix from the previous Warden update required me to get special approval like all other hotfix...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 09:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 114
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>I havent had much luck with putting them...

<DIV>I havent had much luck with putting them onto a mob that isnt currently engaged by the MT.  Ive tried it a dozen times or so, and at least 8 or 9 of those, the pet is wiped immediately.  It...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 09:12 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 604
Posted By Arathon
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Ladred wrote:<BR>Stop...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Ladred wrote:<BR>Stop complaining for once and be grateful of what you're being offered. They DIDN'T have to give us anything, and the last thing I had heard was that we were...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 09:04 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 604
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>The work on the regens does sound like a...

<DIV>The work on the regens does sound like a step in the right direction.  But, as stated above, the devil is in the details.  I'm not getting my hopes up until I see the details, especially after...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 05:30 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 215
Posted By Arathon
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Rorack...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Rorack wrote:<BR><SPAN><BR>This drives me crazy.  I wish they would have left the direct heals at their old amount so people would focus on the reduced casting time, which was...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 04:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 114
Posted By Arathon
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Caerwyn wrote:<BR>I have...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Caerwyn wrote:<BR>I have both the tree and the wolves at adept 3. Quite frankly... they're just not useful. The tree dies from the very AE damage that it is so good at healing,...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 04:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 114
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>Thats just it, you rarely get the full 30...

<DIV>Thats just it, you rarely get the full 30 seconds out of them.  Solo, you have to wait to long to establish aggro before using it, so the mobs is dead long before the 30 seconds is up.  In a...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 04:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 215
Posted By Arathon
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Raijinn Thunderguard...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Raijinn Thunderguard wrote: <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I am however a bit confused as to what you would feel is out of line or even despicable as I've been as clear and upfront as...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 12:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 114
Posted By Arathon
<P>I havent gotten to the level I can use the...

<P>I havent gotten to the level I can use the tree yet, still two levels away.  But Ive read several complaints from wardens who have said the tree dies very easily from AE damage.  Again, I think...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 12:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 51
Posted By Arathon
<P>LOL, the only thing you can really say about...

<P>LOL, the only thing you can really say about the death trigger of last resort is if there were any healing class that needed a get out of death chance its the Warden now.  </P> <P>Its to bad your...
Forum: Warden 10-18-2005, 12:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 114
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>I've just started playing with these a bit...

<DIV>I've just started playing with these a bit since I hit 55.  From what I can see the hits range from around 40 to 133 per attack.  Its decent, but you definately need to manage aggro with these...
Forum: Warden 10-17-2005, 06:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 57
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>Well said Michirure.  I've reached the end...

<DIV>Well said Michirure.  I've reached the end of my tolerance of the situation for all the reasons you have listed, and I cancelled my account today also.  If I don't see some response that they...
Forum: Warden 10-13-2005, 07:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 97
Posted By Arathon
<DIV><BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Travdawg...

<DIV><BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Travdawg wrote:<BR> Wardens are fine, although it does get a little sticky when your killing oranges.  But hey, wasn't the point of the new con system to avoid...
Forum: Warden 10-13-2005, 04:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 97
Posted By Arathon
<P>Well said Maelakai.  I agree fully with that...

<P>Well said Maelakai.  I agree fully with that statement.  Like you I am raid equiped, all my heals/buffs are Master or Adept 3 level, and in the standard group I have no difficulty keeping the tank...
Forum: Warden 10-07-2005, 09:08 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 498
Posted By Arathon
<P>You have to be kidding me right? This was the...

<P>You have to be kidding me right? This was the big improvement?  Sylvan Waters Master 2 i get a bonus 40 hp on the heal.  Verdant Rapture decrease in cast time is nice, but come on, its about 40 hp...
Forum: Guardian 10-07-2005, 01:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 89
Posted By Arathon
<P>LOL, dont you know it.  Its my luck to play...

<P>LOL, dont you know it.  Its my luck to play the two hardest hit character classes.  I leveled my guardian instead of the Monk I wanted to play because the guild needed a back up MT.    He still...
Forum: Guardian 10-07-2005, 12:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 89
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>I'll believe that my Warden is fixed when I...

<DIV>I'll believe that my Warden is fixed when I see the numbers, how he plays and the fun factor.  SOE hasnt been very good with judging whats fixed.  I've lost all hope for my guardian being...
Forum: Warden 10-06-2005, 11:13 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 591
Posted By Arathon
<P>Lockeye thats a great start, and I hope that...

<P>Lockeye thats a great start, and I hope that the increase is meaningful enough to help!!  </P> <P> </P> <P>You didnt mention anything regarding the problems with Stacking.  Is that being worked...
Forum: Warden 10-03-2005, 05:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 999
Posted By Arathon
<P>The sad fact is we are back to being the...

<P>The sad fact is we are back to being the equivalent of the EQlive Druid.  We solo nearly as well as we used to, we do decent dps for a healer class, we really compliment a Templar main healer in a...
Forum: Warden 09-15-2005, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 92
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>I think the biggest change is that all of...

<DIV>I think the biggest change is that all of our hot's stack now and you need to keep that in mind when your healing.  It seems to me so far that if you keep chloroplast up, and supplement heal...
Forum: Warden 09-15-2005, 04:11 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 678
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>Just a comment to the issue of being able to...

<DIV>Just a comment to the issue of being able to handle adds when the solo healer.  I had a trio of myself (50 Warden), a 50th Monk and a 50th Ranger that went down into Sol eye for a crawl.  The...
Forum: Warden 09-14-2005, 04:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 104
Posted By Arathon
<P>I agree with Raven on the choices.  As far as...

<P>I agree with Raven on the choices.  As far as the spells, the early versions are essentially useless unless your mentoring.  With that in mind, take the heals, they will help when you mentor down,...
Forum: Guardian 09-14-2005, 03:52 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 910
Posted By Arathon
<P>    I'm not to happy with the changes so far. ...

<P>    I'm not to happy with the changes so far.  Ive got a 45th Guardian and I wanted to check out the solo aspect of playing him.  I went into the easiest version of Harclave last night to test...
Forum: Warden 08-27-2005, 07:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 145
Posted By Arathon
<P>Chloroplast is pretty much the same. ...

<P>Chloroplast is pretty much the same.  Chlorostorm seems to have been improved.  I think the amt healed at adept one is now up to 110 max from 89.    All of these do stack now, however there are...
Forum: Warden 08-27-2005, 06:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 230
Posted By Arathon
<P>One piece of bad news about the tree is that...

<P>One piece of bad news about the tree is that it got nerfed pretty hard with the latest priest changes.  Besides the fact that its broken now and doesnt heal after the initial heal ( i assume this...
Forum: Warden 08-20-2005, 04:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 205
Posted By Arathon
lol Legion I would of assumed both you and I...

lol Legion I would of assumed both you and I would have gotten in.  Wardens needed some representation for sure.
Forum: Warden 08-20-2005, 04:42 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 205
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>Neble, Ive been trying to remain optimistic...

<DIV>Neble, Ive been trying to remain optimistic also, but Im just plain disgusted now.   You have Moorgard telling us healers are very much a work in progress and the changes are no where near done,...
Forum: Warden 08-19-2005, 10:27 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 205
Posted By Arathon
<P>Scratch my initial comments above about solo...

<P>Scratch my initial comments above about solo and duoing.  The change that was made on the 17th has put a big hit on our ability in these departments.  I maxed out Focus and the interupts are the...
Forum: Warden 08-17-2005, 10:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 205
Posted By Arathon
<P>I havent grouped with any other healers yet to...

<P>I havent grouped with any other healers yet to really compare.  Ive seen some comparsion information on all healers and from a pure numbers stand point, I'm not pleased.   Some one put together a...
Forum: Warden 08-17-2005, 08:52 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 205
Posted By Arathon
<P>Unforunately, I didnt get to use duststorm...

<P>Unforunately, I didnt get to use duststorm yet.  I normally dont use that in routine moving exp groups, I use it in raids.   Hopefully, Ill be getting into some raids in the next couple of days. ...
Forum: Warden 08-17-2005, 07:04 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 205
Posted By Arathon
<P>Kedcae<EM>  I agree.  Looking at the numbers...

<P>Kedcae<EM>  I agree.  Looking at the numbers alone I was not very hopeful I could fulfill any role.  The raw numbers are scary how much they have been changed.  Thats why I'm trying to add some...
Forum: Warden 08-17-2005, 06:49 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 205
Posted By Arathon
<P>You wonder why you dont get feedback from...

<P>You wonder why you dont get feedback from people testing these changes on these forums.  Attitudes like yours Tuved are probably the main reason.  Would you prefer I strip down and test the...
Forum: Warden 08-17-2005, 04:15 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 205
Posted By Arathon
<P>    As far as the small group play, I actually...

<P>    As far as the small group play, I actually enjoyed it.  I duo'd with my a 50th Monk friend who I have played with since release.  I'm very familiar with his style of play and what It takes to...
Forum: Warden 08-17-2005, 03:45 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 205
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>     Ok, I wanted to give a little...

<DIV>     Ok, I wanted to give a little information on my initial impressions of the revamp.  I'm not going to concentrate on numbers, I'm going to talk more about game play vs various level mobs in...
Forum: Warden 08-04-2005, 11:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 246
Posted By Arathon
<P>Have your templar cast the group elemental...

<P>Have your templar cast the group elemental cure for the Dot, they dont have the aggro problem that Wardens have.  </P> <P>I was having the same type of trouble your having on the first few runs on...
Forum: Guardian 06-20-2005, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 192
Posted By Arathon
<DIV>Stick to your normal mitigation gear.  You...

<DIV>Stick to your normal mitigation gear.  You can put a Warden and/or a Wizard in your MT group to buff your Heat resist.  With what you described you can get you resist to over 5k with just a...
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