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Forum: Assassin 11-20-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 183
Posted By khufure
<cite>Sebhan wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I would...

<cite>Sebhan wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I would probably go with a brig/shammy personally.  I play an assassin, but for what your talking about I don't think it would be as effective as...
Forum: Assassin 11-20-2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 231
Posted By khufure
Shaman is probably best.  Paladin would work...

Shaman is probably best.  Paladin would work well.  Illusionist or brigand would be extremely fun but more challenging.
Forum: Assassin 11-20-2007, 01:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 244
Posted By khufure
There's two reasons slow weapons are better.1.)...

There's two reasons slow weapons are better.1.) You proc with a higher % on a slow weapon.  When you hasted this proc rate stays the same, meaning your chance to proc something has drastically...
Forum: Assassin 11-20-2007, 01:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 485
Posted By khufure
An assassin can solo.  It's just that we do most...

An assassin can solo.  It's just that we do most of our damage from the back / stealth so it takes long than you'd expect.
Forum: Assassin 11-13-2007, 01:05 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 4,644
Posted By khufure
More @ <a...

More @ <a href="http://world.anarchy.com/~peter/eq2/timmey/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://world.anarchy.com/~peter/eq2/timmey/</a><img...
Forum: Assassin 11-08-2007, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 147
Posted By khufure
Assassins are a strong, viable class.  We don't...

Assassins are a strong, viable class.  We don't solo well, but we're not bad at it.  If you do solo be sure to use a big stealth attack and/or bow attacks.  You'll need to use healing potions,...
Forum: Paladin 11-07-2007, 03:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 119
Posted By khufure
Of the classes you listed, Mystics are one of the...

Of the classes you listed, Mystics are one of the rarest and most useful classes in the game.  You are most likely to get top endgame content with that class.Every tank class can off-tank...
Forum: Assassin 11-01-2007, 05:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 129
Posted By khufure
If you group a lot, get all the strength you can,...

If you group a lot, get all the strength you can, and the highest damage rating weapons you can.  At level 70 once you start raiding you can concentrate on other mechanics.   Buy the red poison...
Forum: Assassin 11-01-2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 251
Posted By khufure
Just a note to other assassins, don't expect to...

Just a note to other assassins, don't expect to get Rousse's numbers especially % of autoattack dps without sick buffs and top gear especially weapons.  Especially you will need double attack...
Forum: Berserker 10-17-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 251
Posted By khufure
If you want to endgame, the choice is clearly...

If you want to endgame, the choice is clearly Zerker right now.
Forum: Assassin 10-17-2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 125
Posted By khufure
Repeated stabbing is much better than excessive...

Repeated stabbing is much better than excessive bleeding.  The except is if you are in PVP.
Forum: Brigand 10-08-2007, 05:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 151
Posted By khufure
I play both characters.  IMO go with the stun.  I...

I play both characters.  IMO go with the stun.  I play my brigand (STA) as a tank but without a healer will get you killed and then it's all over.  AE mobs are going to be a problem.Both characters...
Forum: Assassin 10-08-2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,334
Posted By khufure
All scouts get evac at level 25 for evasion.  All...

All scouts get evac at level 25 for evasion.  All scouts also have self invisibility.  I think the other comments are pretty good for soloing.  For soloing I'd choose your city and then play either a...
Forum: Assassin 10-08-2007, 05:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 103
Posted By khufure
An assassin with repeated stabbing build, very...

An assassin with repeated stabbing build, very little lag, and a troubador willing to jester you is an extremely dangerous weapon.
Forum: Assassin 10-08-2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 134
Posted By khufure
Illusionist is arguably the most capable soloer...

Illusionist is arguably the most capable soloer in the game.  Additionally, they buff assassins very nicely, I'd say tied with troubador behind dirge for most sought after buffer for us.I have no...
Forum: Assassin 10-08-2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 512
Posted By khufure
ROK comes out very soon.  I really think you guys...

ROK comes out very soon.  I really think you guys trying to get soulfire sabre upgraded is a total waste.  I'd rather see SOE concentrate resources on the epic weapons / quests.
Forum: Brigand 10-04-2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 149
Posted By khufure
For tradeskilling I'd look at alchemist, and...

For tradeskilling I'd look at alchemist, and either a tinkerer or transmuter for secondary.  If you group buy the highest damage rating (DR) weapons you can find/afford and get your strength up.  If...
Forum: Brigand 10-04-2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 119
Posted By khufure
brigand and assassin is a good combo, especially...

brigand and assassin is a good combo, especially for single targets.  swap aggro back & forth and the one who has the backside backstabs.however, I think the best combo would be brigand dirge.  hmm.....
Forum: Assassin 10-04-2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 148
Posted By khufure
Almost forgot, be sure to do your sword of...

Almost forgot, be sure to do your sword of destiny quest once you get to upper 50s.  This will be a great XP & AA source while proceeding through the quest.  Note : some parts will be "tricky" at...
Forum: Assassin 10-04-2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 357
Posted By khufure
Screw the necros.  There's no reason why a necro...

Screw the necros.  There's no reason why a necro should get a jesters before an assassin.  Most of our damage is CAs.  At higher levels and better buffs, sure it grows more in autoattack %.  But we...
Forum: Assassin 10-04-2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 113
Posted By khufure
I'd definately go inquisitor out of that trio.  I...

I'd definately go inquisitor out of that trio.  I have a 60 something defiler alt who is really boring to play in groups.  They are really fun in raids though.If you play your inquisitor tell your...
Forum: Assassin 10-03-2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 512
Posted By khufure
<cite>IKilled007 wrote:</cite><blockquote>Yeah,...

<cite>IKilled007 wrote:</cite><blockquote>Yeah, it does. The stats are lower and the effect is trash. Just because a weapon gets a 4 second delay doesn't mean we need to get on our knees and praise...
Forum: Assassin 10-03-2007, 07:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 357
Posted By khufure
<cite>Ganx@Crushbone...

<cite>Ganx@Crushbone wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I wait for dispatch (so long we have a brig) to drop concealment, poisons are up and I don't wait for named to decap or use temp buffs. </p><p>I'm not...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-02-2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 211
Posted By khufure
If you want to raid, Troubador is far more in...

If you want to raid, Troubador is far more in demand than the other classes on your list.  They are also a good class to learn raid mobs & raiding ideas on as people love the utility so much they...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-02-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 274
Posted By khufure
I don't see a follow-up post, so I thought I'd...

I don't see a follow-up post, so I thought I'd comment.  This fix has helped a lot.  Thanks.  Now make the client multi-threaded plz!!  (My 3 idle cores on a CPU limited game will thank you)
Forum: Brigand 10-02-2007, 05:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 270
Posted By khufure
I have two tips for the author:- Use swindlers...

I have two tips for the author:- Use swindlers (self cycle heroic opportunity) everytime you can.  Keep it on.  Make sure it never goes off.  This is a big melee hit % buff which is absolutely...
Forum: Brigand 10-02-2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 342
Posted By khufure
Before anyone asks -- No, I'm not an assassin...

Before anyone asks -- No, I'm not an assassin trolling your boards.  I have a ~50 brigand alt.Regarding the str/int topic : 90% of your damage is derived from strength.  Keep that in mind when you...
Forum: Assassin 10-02-2007, 05:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 148
Posted By khufure
You could try to solo stuff in Cazic Thule...

You could try to solo stuff in Cazic Thule (original) off the Feerrot.  This typically is a group area for 40-47 level adventurers.I would also look at some questing in desert of flame expansion. ...
Forum: Assassin 10-02-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 105
Posted By khufure
I dual box my paladin or defiler quite well with...

I dual box my paladin or defiler quite well with my assassin.  Defiler seems quite capable and 'safe'.Potential "really fun" (dangerous) duos might be brigand, illusionist, swashbuckler, bruiser, SK,...
Forum: Assassin 10-02-2007, 05:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 113
Posted By khufure
Inquisitor & Fury are the most DPS capable...

Inquisitor & Fury are the most DPS capable healers.  At the top end, inquisitors are melee dps and fury are AOE dps.  Inquisitors heal with big reactives, furies heal with damage over time or one...
Forum: Assassin 10-02-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 357
Posted By khufure
I don't care about named fights, unless they are...

I don't care about named fights, unless they are tough.  I also don't care about each particular fight and being majority top of the parse.  I want to win zone parses.  For the most part assassins...
Forum: Assassin 09-18-2007, 05:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 65
Posted By khufure
Nada upgrade.  Look for one in T8.

Nada upgrade.  Look for one in T8.
Forum: Assassin 09-18-2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 190
Posted By khufure
Here's my order.Best buffers.  1 is good, 2 is...

Here's my order.Best buffers.  1 is good, 2 is candy:- dirge str buff, proc buff, DKTM crit buff, cacophony of blades temp buff, dirge's luck +chance to proc buff, regen.Edit : added spaces to...
Forum: Paladin 09-12-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 345
Posted By khufure
<cite>Veras@Runnyeye...

<cite>Veras@Runnyeye wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite></cite>I just made a post <b><i>proving that Paladins take the same or less damage than equivalent equipped Guardians</i></b>. You might be asking...
Forum: Paladin 09-12-2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 231
Posted By khufure
Heroics are really hard to take down by...

Heroics are really hard to take down by yourself.  You'll be better off saving your money, questing, and getting maximum AAs while leveling.  Focus on getting AAs instead of gear.If you haven't...
Forum: Paladin 09-12-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 450
Posted By khufure
<cite>Jalathan@Lucan DLere...

<cite>Jalathan@Lucan DLere wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite></cite><ol><li>Paladins are about as versatile as they get.  Recently on test, a group of 24 pallies ran a T7 raid instance and succeeded. ...
Forum: Paladin 09-12-2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 450
Posted By khufure
SK is probably a better fit for you.  However, be...

SK is probably a better fit for you.  However, be prepared to not raid with this character.   Crusaders/tanks are generally not very wanted in raids.  No telling what will happen in ROK, by the time...
Forum: Shadowknight 09-11-2007, 06:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 424
Posted By khufure
Inquisitor is good.  Illusionist or Brigand is...

Inquisitor is good.  Illusionist or Brigand is more interesting.  Don't discount dirge, although dirge is more boring.
Forum: Paladin 09-11-2007, 06:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 345
Posted By khufure
<cite>Veras@Runnyeye wrote:</cite><blockquote>So...

<cite>Veras@Runnyeye wrote:</cite><blockquote>So now I ask you, what is it that makes Guardians so much more superior?</blockquote>1.) Tower of stone.2.) Reinforcement, especially with jesters.3.)...
Forum: Assassin 09-10-2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 113
Posted By khufure
The mob hitting the fury a bit is ok.  Let them a...

The mob hitting the fury a bit is ok.  Let them a bit.  you can use some backstabs on them while they are beating on your buddy.
Forum: Assassin 09-10-2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 96
Posted By khufure
I'd use lucanic sabre & bloodspiller.

I'd use lucanic sabre & bloodspiller.
Forum: Assassin 09-10-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 74
Posted By khufure
There's an option buried somewhere that lets you...

There's an option buried somewhere that lets you change the color of your target to RED and your target's target to blue.  This has really helped me pick out the back of the mob and I highly...
Forum: Assassin 09-07-2007, 09:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 126
Posted By khufure
assassins have a bit of a lul in the 20s.  they...

assassins have a bit of a lul in the 20s.  they get some nice upgrades in the 30s, especially the mark of the assassin line.  you'll definately start to feel the monsters are getting tougher. ...
Forum: Assassin 09-07-2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 190
Posted By khufure
ranger will do more in your group, and vice...

ranger will do more in your group, and vice versa.  agitate is totally wasted, and haste is pretty much the same.  both groups are good though, don't sweat it.one nice thing about the ranger in the...
Forum: Paladin 09-07-2007, 09:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 128
Posted By khufure
I don't think divine aura is a joke.  It really...

I don't think divine aura is a joke.  It really helped my guild down gardener & wuoshi.
Forum: Paladin 09-07-2007, 09:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 72
Posted By khufure
General rule of thumb : tank offensive unless you...

General rule of thumb : tank offensive unless you can't.  One way to determine this is tell the healers you are in offensive, and if they complain a lot go defensive.Advanced option : start defensive...
Forum: Warlock 09-06-2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 85
Posted By khufure
My favorite MT paladin...

My favorite MT paladin group:PaladinWarlockMysticTemplarDirgeCoercerThe Paladin wears tons of proc gear, offensive stance,  2hander <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0"...
Forum: Guardian 09-06-2007, 03:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 186
Posted By khufure
Vilucide > AscendantAscendant axe sucks.

Vilucide > AscendantAscendant axe sucks.
Forum: Paladin 09-06-2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 128
Posted By khufure
Frankly Paladins require more experience, and...

Frankly Paladins require more experience, and frankly top healers and/or gear.  It's not that we can't do it, it's that it makes it harder to learn encounters and you have to work around problems...
Forum: Paladin 08-22-2007, 04:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 60
Posted By khufure
Caveat : I will never solo again with my paladin...

Caveat : I will never solo again with my paladin post LU13.But.. don't you want heal & int crits as first AAs?   I totally understand the max dps perspective but heal crits seem too tempting..
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