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Forum: Assassin 12-31-2004, 03:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 98
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> HuntressSWG wrote:<BR> ...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> HuntressSWG wrote:<BR> <DIV>Theres another quirk you failed to mention.... doesn't happen all the time but it can be annoying.  Chalk it up to a bug or just dumb luck but say...
Forum: Assassin 12-31-2004, 03:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 183
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Well...if you want realism, we shouldn't be...

<DIV>Well...if you want realism, we shouldn't be wearing Medium armor at all.  No way would an assassin be able to sneak in a full suit of chainmail.  I'm glad we wear medium in terms of gameplay,...
Forum: Assassin 12-31-2004, 03:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 406
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Did you take into account the damage done by...

<DIV>Did you take into account the damage done by Ruse for the Brigand?  It is not listed as their damage.  It hits for 300-500 damage around level 20, on a one minute timer.  It's damage is just...
Forum: Brigand 12-20-2004, 07:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 407
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Kroe wrote:<BR> <DIV>In my...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Kroe wrote:<BR> <DIV>In my experience, Ruse appears to go off as soon as another attack hits the mob. So I can ruse, and they will immediately take the damage with other group...
Forum: Brigand 12-20-2004, 07:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 143
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>I wouldn't be surprised if Brigands have the...

<DIV>I wouldn't be surprised if Brigands have the highest DPS of all scouts.  The reason I say this is because of Ruse.  Assassins have a lot of really hard hits, and when comparing to my Brigand...
Forum: Brigand 12-20-2004, 07:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 165
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>I'd say probably Shaman/Defiler, because...

<DIV>I'd say probably Shaman/Defiler, because Brigands have a fairly low AC compared to real tanks, and are mostly avoidance tanks.  The reason a shaman is good is because wards basically ignore AC,...
Forum: Brigand 12-20-2004, 07:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 179
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>.</DIV><p>Message Edited by Nagorak3 on...

<DIV>.</DIV><p>Message Edited by Nagorak3 on <span class=date_text>12-20-2004</span> <span class=time_text>06:14 AM</span>
Forum: Assassin 12-20-2004, 07:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 198
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Considering we wield piercing weapons as we...

<DIV>Considering we wield piercing weapons as we would a slashing (animation for piercing is all wrong), you may as well use axes, at least it looks right.  </DIV>
Forum: Assassin 12-20-2004, 01:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 107
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>If Stalk is up and Shadowblade/Assassin's...

<DIV>If Stalk is up and Shadowblade/Assassin's Blade/Ebonblade are down, then there's Cutthroat.  Also the stiffling effect is nice.  </DIV>
Forum: Swashbuckler 12-19-2004, 02:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 81
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Tragedy Unknown wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Tragedy Unknown wrote:<BR> <DIV> I see more then twice as many Swashbucklers then I do Brigands if thats any indication of what class/city/skills people feel is a better choice...
Forum: Brigand 12-19-2004, 02:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 136
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>This seems pretty disappointing.  With...

<DIV>This seems pretty disappointing.  With Cheapshot, at least the duration is a good 4-5 seconds.  A 2 second stun that breaks on damage seems almost useless, except for interruptions.  </DIV>
Forum: Brigand 12-19-2004, 02:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 305
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Eekon wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Eekon wrote:<BR> <DIV>What? The Bargainers is just as good as the other two.</DIV><BR> <HR> </BLOCKQUOTE><BR> The Bargainer is actually slightly inferior.  That's why my rogue...
Forum: Assassin 12-18-2004, 07:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 93
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Does Friendly Shadows have the same long...

<DIV>Does Friendly Shadows have the same long recast as Reconnoiter?  </DIV>
Forum: Assassin 12-18-2004, 07:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 606
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Pounce is not that great, but if you really...

<DIV>Pounce is not that great, but if you really use it on 5 mobs, the damage overall adds up to be about the same as a Shadowblade.  If you're fighting only 2-3, then it's more questionable.  In the...
Forum: Berserker 12-18-2004, 06:37 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 302
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Doesn't it sort of depend on who else you...

<DIV>Doesn't it sort of depend on who else you have in the group?  If you have a Shaman, then a monk might be the best tank, as wards completely ignore AC when determining damage, but the monk has...
Forum: Assassin 12-17-2004, 08:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 418
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Demon Wraith wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Demon Wraith wrote:<BR> <DIV>I saw it work today.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Anders Blackhammer used it to kick my buttocks.</DIV><BR> <HR> </BLOCKQUOTE><BR> A little bit more...
Forum: Assassin 12-17-2004, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 88
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Any damage from whatever source will break...

<DIV>Any damage from whatever source will break Cheap Shot.  </DIV>
Forum: Assassin 12-17-2004, 08:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 242
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>I think, if you're the same level, Impale...

<DIV>I think, if you're the same level, Impale stacks because it's the same (hence you can stack it over your own).  Where you run into problems is when you are a lower level and thus your Impale is...
Forum: Assassin 12-17-2004, 08:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 98
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Pretty much all our skills are worth...

<DIV>Pretty much all our skills are worth upgrading to at least Apprentice III or Adept 1.  The only ones that aren't really worth it (if you really can't afford it, if not, why not just upgrade it?)...
Forum: Assassin 12-17-2004, 08:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 431
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>It seems like they either need to add...

<DIV>It seems like they either need to add another 0 onto the damage, or take a 0 off the recast time.  That sounds like a pretty disappointing skill to get as our "final" ability.  </DIV>
Forum: Swashbuckler 12-17-2004, 07:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 197
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Strydyr {B} wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Strydyr {B} wrote:<BR> <DIV>At 26 what I see is your Agi is too low, hps too low, AC too low.  I'm 27 with 90 unbuffed Agi, over 1250hps, and 12hundred somethin AC.  Iron...
Forum: Brigand 12-17-2004, 07:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 407
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Naldiian wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Naldiian wrote:<BR> <DIV>Ruse is great damage and all but I cant believe you guys are taking the time to run around to the front of the mob and take some damage and go through...
Forum: Brigand 12-17-2004, 07:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 407
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Dtrick wrote:<BR> <DIV>I...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Dtrick wrote:<BR> <DIV>I noticed that also.  Circular strike does not complete ringing blow, but it will complete swindler's luck.  I made a bug report about this multiple...
Forum: Brigand 12-17-2004, 07:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 685
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>I have a friend who plays a Brigand and it...

<DIV>I have a friend who plays a Brigand and it seems she can attack out of either Smuggler's Talent or Snoop with no problems (Ambush).  I'm not sure why you guys are having problems with it...
Forum: Assassin 12-12-2004, 07:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 227
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>It seems to me, that most of the time I have...

<DIV>It seems to me, that most of the time I have aggro problems it's because the tank sucks at holding aggro.  They're probably using apprentice 1 taunts or something, but whatever the case, it...
Forum: Assassin 12-12-2004, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 82
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Tolil wrote:<BR> <DIV>Has...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Tolil wrote:<BR> <DIV>Has anyone got any info on spawn timers and placeholders (if there are any) for the named mobs?  My group camped Dinas for nearly 3 hours before we gave...
Forum: Assassin 12-12-2004, 07:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 249
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Has anyone ever performed a critical hit? ...

<DIV>Has anyone ever performed a critical hit?  It's listed as an option in the UI chat colors, yet I've never seen a single one.  Are they just abnormally damaging normal hits that are not otherwise...
Forum: Assassin 12-12-2004, 07:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 137
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Honestly, I find it somewhat annoying that...

<DIV>Honestly, I find it somewhat annoying that these skills are differentiated.  But, that's just how it is.  Slip Away is nice, but Hunt is still on my hotkey bar, obviously.  </DIV>
Forum: Assassin 12-12-2004, 07:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 384
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>So far I haven't found any of our abilities...

<DIV>So far I haven't found any of our abilities to be on the same timer.  So, as long as SB still does more damage than Poisoner's Blade, there's no reason not to just keep it on your bar and use it...
Forum: Assassin 12-07-2004, 11:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 151
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Lolight wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Lolight wrote:<BR> <DIV>the real question though is are the poisons different or are the the same right now. and if they are different what do they do.</DIV><BR> <HR>...
Forum: Assassin 12-06-2004, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 249
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>I don't believe there were ever hit...

<DIV>I don't believe there were ever hit locations in beta.  </DIV>
Forum: Assassin 12-06-2004, 06:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 159
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Mjk_cz wrote:<BR>I do not...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Mjk_cz wrote:<BR>I do not get it, it woun't work, you stopm attacking before cheapshot, but using cheapshot will autotrigger autoattack again? Shouldn't you stopattack after...
Forum: Assassin 12-06-2004, 05:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 307
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>As already mentioned, SS stealths you...

<DIV>As already mentioned, SS stealths you <STRONG>every time it hits.</STRONG>  It's not random, it always works, unless you miss.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The trick is, just hit SS, auto attack...
Forum: Ranger 12-05-2004, 06:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 290
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>You guys should use your ranged attacks to...

<DIV>You guys should use your ranged attacks to your advantage.  Just get a group of 6 rangers together and pull orange mobs.  If you setup a system where you all fire at once, they'd all die before...
Forum: Assassin 12-05-2004, 09:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 260
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>I used to use my bow for added damage, but...

<DIV>I used to use my bow for added damage, but ever since the last patch I can no longer hit even using Open Shot and Back Shot.  Before that I hit fine almost every special shot (still could not...
Forum: Assassin 12-04-2004, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 223
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Audio wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Audio wrote:<BR> <DIV>Yeah, the description of it is a worded a bit deceptively, but I have not seen it hit other mobs other than the one I am targeting.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV>...
Forum: Assassin 12-04-2004, 02:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 185
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>If you were on Unrest I'd pay up to 1.5 g...

<DIV>If you were on Unrest I'd pay up to 1.5 g for Cutthroat as I think it is useful in certain situations.  I was talking about Pierce when I sited the 1g.  If I were you I'd check vendor prices and...
Forum: Assassin 12-03-2004, 07:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 229
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>They probably should have new poisons...

<DIV>They probably should have new poisons available every 5th level.  But, to be honest when I was using the weaker poisons I didn't really have that much trouble with them being resisted.  Their...
Forum: Brigand 12-02-2004, 03:03 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 1,387
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> terahak wrote:<BR> <DIV>as...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> terahak wrote:<BR> <DIV>as a high level brigand in beta, I can tell you I easily outdamaged an assassin without fail. they have a big hit thats on a what 15 minute timer? and...
Forum: Brigand 12-02-2004, 02:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 685
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>The reason you get the skills so close...

<DIV>The reason you get the skills so close together is because Snoop is your version of the scout-based Sneak line.  Predators get Hunt at the same level.  Bards get Walk Lightly(?) I believe. ...
Forum: Assassin 12-02-2004, 02:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 346
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Ok...well, you're not getting an exactly...

<DIV>Ok...well, you're not getting an exactly unbiased opinion here seeing as it's the Assassin board.  I guarantee if you repost this in Brigand you'll get a bunch of totally opposite responses. ...
Forum: Assassin 12-02-2004, 02:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 159
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>You need to use Stalk in order to...

<DIV>You need to use Stalk in order to Shadowblade after a Cheapshot.  Sneak/Hunt takes way too long to pull it off.  Even so it's pretty marginal as the timing is really tight.  You can't really...
Forum: Assassin 12-02-2004, 02:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 185
Posted By Nagora
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> khalysta wrote:<BR><BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> khalysta wrote:<BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Anash wrote:<BR> <DIV>I haven't found a buyer for 4 gold yet, even went as low as 3 gold to a few good assassins I have grouped with,...
Forum: Assassin 12-02-2004, 02:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 229
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>I was dual wielding.  I'll pick up some...

<DIV>I was dual wielding.  I'll pick up some Mordent Strike and compare it in the next day or so.  </DIV>
Forum: Assassin 12-02-2004, 07:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 229
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>Cabe, I think what you're seeing with the...

<DIV>Cabe, I think what you're seeing with the different damage is due to the DOT ticks.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>From my testing Blight of the Evening hits for 25 initially, and immediately ticks...
Forum: Assassin 11-28-2004, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 97
Posted By Nagora
<DIV>It's a bug that dates back to way back in...

<DIV>It's a bug that dates back to way back in the early beta that still has not been fixed.  Basically mobs spawn underneath the world and there's no way to target them or attack them.  It's also...
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