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Forum: Wizard 08-28-2006, 12:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 81
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>I played EQ2 in Beta and early...

<blockquote><hr>I played EQ2 in Beta and early release, but like a great many EQ1 vets, I didn't find the game as appealing as EQ1.<hr></blockquote>I hear you.  The are two primary reasons for this,...
Forum: Zones and Population 08-22-2006, 08:26 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 1,551
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>please make this gear better than...

<blockquote><hr>please make this gear better than ANYTHING IN GAME and by that i mean effect and i don't want FT or more stats that are capped.<div></div><hr></blockquote>Be realistic.  It was stated...
Forum: Wizard 06-17-2006, 02:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,313
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>I'll come to my fundamental...

<blockquote><hr>I'll come to my fundamental points. Ice shield was always very effective, and still is. Previously, we used it as an aggro aid in lieu of the ones that we lacked due to class...
Forum: Wizard 06-14-2006, 06:27 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,148
Posted By Asterra
<div></div><blockquote><hr><font...

<div></div><blockquote><hr><font color="#ffff00">I have heard these same "complaints" for months now and after careful observation and examination of the parses I think I know the reason why many do...
Forum: Wizard 06-14-2006, 12:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 112
Posted By Asterra
Well maybe they're using EQOA as a testbed to see...

Well maybe they're using EQOA as a testbed to see if they can properly balance a Wizard class without rending a hole in the fabric of the universe.  Who knows?  If things go well, perhaps Wizards in...
Forum: Wizard 06-14-2006, 12:41 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,148
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>Actually, I am gona have to...

<blockquote><hr>Actually, I am gona have to disagree with Illusive here. Wizards are not a burst DPS class infact just about the opposite. <hr></blockquote>Agreed.  In fact, with no true role...
Forum: Wizard 06-12-2006, 06:56 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 1,009
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>Can't blame ya.. I spank Necro,...

<blockquote><hr>Can't blame ya.. I spank Necro, conjurers easy if I want to.. heh... I've been #1 on singles and Ae's. Take a good look at the quality of your <strong><em>gear</em></strong>,...
Forum: Wizard 06-12-2006, 06:49 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,148
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>However, it's just a damage...

<blockquote><hr>However, it's just a damage shield.  All damage shields should work the same.  So if Iceshield attributes damage to the caster, all other DS's should, too.  It's unfair...
Forum: Wizard 06-12-2006, 06:07 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 1,009
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>Wizards are very good dps if you...

<blockquote><hr>Wizards are very good dps if you have the right support classes and setup.  Without the support and setup our dps is T2 at best.<div></div><hr></blockquote>This much is at least a...
Forum: Wizard 06-09-2006, 12:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 262
Posted By Asterra
<div></div><blockquote><hr>The problem with the...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>The problem with the Damage Tiers is that too many people see them as an absolute<div></div><hr></blockquote>No.  The real "problem" with the damage tiers - specifically...
Forum: Wizard 06-06-2006, 07:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 209
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>I will say though, that at the...

<blockquote><hr>I will say though, that at the moment at higher levels i think you'll find conjs have more total dps than wizards and are much easier to manage aggro wise, since your dps is...
Forum: Wizard 06-06-2006, 07:33 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,148
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>If all you care about is being...

<blockquote><hr>If all you care about is being top dps in all scenarios, you will never be happy with any class, especially over the long term.  <hr></blockquote>Rubbish.  He'd be very pleased with a...
Forum: Wizard 06-06-2006, 07:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 118
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>Don't go for the DPS Freak of the...

<blockquote><hr>Don't go for the DPS Freak of the Week.<hr></blockquote>Actually, clever people who noticed the power of Conjurors early on have had over a year of complete and utter dominance.  And...
Forum: Wizard 06-05-2006, 09:27 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,148
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>when we run out of power we stop...

<blockquote><hr>when we run out of power we stop doin dmg, scouts have their melee, summoners have their pets. we have nothing<hr></blockquote>While there's no denying that Wizards have the compound...
Forum: Wizard 06-04-2006, 10:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 571
Posted By Asterra
With nothing significant being done to the mage...

With nothing significant being done to the mage pet, our Conjuror remains bright and cheerful about his prospects of keeping a 50% advantage over every other class.
Forum: Wizard 06-04-2006, 05:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 99
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr><div></div>Yah, it's out of group...

<blockquote><hr><div></div>Yah, it's out of group castable. It's basically going to add 100dps to a Wizard's parse if they cast it when it's available (and why wouldn't they!?) 100dps is nothing to...
Forum: Wizard 06-03-2006, 09:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 80
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>I understand that wizard do the...

<blockquote><hr>I understand that wizard do the highest single target dps in the game<hr></blockquote>Eh, I'll give the post the benefit of the doubt.There's a bit of a misconception, here.  It is...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 06-03-2006, 02:03 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 529
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr><font color="#ff0000">Did you...

<blockquote><hr><font color="#ff0000">Did you really ever raided? I did and I never try to use my full potential even in Single target encounter unless I have a Pally / Guardian and a trubador on my...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 06-02-2006, 12:20 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 529
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>Yeah, we're getting two very...

<blockquote><hr>Yeah, we're getting two very small aoe hate debuffs, but i don't really see how that's improving our single target dps much. <div></div><hr></blockquote>Not mentioned is an upgrade...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 06-02-2006, 12:12 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 529
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>Asterra, I have no idea what...

<blockquote><hr>Asterra, I have no idea what guild your in, nor have anyclue on what tier your raiding, you sure were playing the same game?...  Sorry I been around along time, and to me it seems...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 06-01-2006, 03:15 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 529
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>On AE encounters Warlocks rules...

<blockquote><hr>On AE encounters Warlocks rules and on Single encounter Wizards rules, that's the fact.<hr></blockquote>No, this is patently wrong.  Right now, things are precisely as I have said...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 05-28-2006, 08:30 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 529
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>You are aware that wizzards...

<blockquote><hr>You are aware that wizzards outdamage Warlocks in single mob encounters VERY easily ?<hr></blockquote>You are incorrect.  It would be accurate to say that Wizards are <i>supposed</i>...
Forum: Wizard 05-27-2006, 12:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 299
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr><div></div>If you want more dps ,...

<blockquote><hr><div></div>If you want more dps , Wizard will be your choice after the next LU.<hr></blockquote>Don't really see where this is coming from.  Pay closer attention to Warlocks, have a...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 05-27-2006, 11:53 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 529
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>Comparing the two, I thought...

<blockquote><hr>Comparing the two, I thought Warlocks were superior in AE encounters and Wizards were superior in Single target encounters. Am I mistaken? If not then I don't understand your...
Forum: Wizard 05-27-2006, 11:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 211
Posted By Asterra
SOE should also give all Wizards a free respec,...

SOE should also give all Wizards a free respec, after they've figured out what the heck they want to do with these lines and stop being so lazy and negligent of Wizard concerns that they allow an AA...
Forum: Wizard 05-27-2006, 11:32 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 565
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr>I know the top end wizards can...

<blockquote><hr>I know the top end wizards can vouch me on this, i've seen their parses and I know how well they can achieve such a feat.<hr></blockquote>Do we see Wizards doing 1100-1500 DPS...
Forum: Wizard 05-24-2006, 12:37 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 565
Posted By Asterra
I dispute the concept of burst DPS, as well as...

I dispute the concept of burst DPS, as well as the opinion that Wizards do or should fall into such a category.  Significantly, there is only a single scenario where a Wizard stands any chance of...
Forum: Wizard 05-23-2006, 04:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 565
Posted By Asterra
Here's what Lockeye had to say at the start of...

Here's what Lockeye had to say at the start of that one thread:---The next test update decreases the effectiveness of certain pet abilities and buffs that were overpowered. These changes don't...
Forum: Wizard 05-23-2006, 11:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 211
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr><div></div>Yep this is...

<blockquote><hr><div></div>Yep this is deffinately going to be nice for us ... I currently use the agility and str lines simply because that 12% reduction in all recast timers is so nice for fusion...
Forum: Wizard 04-28-2006, 02:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 465
Posted By Asterra
<blockquote><hr><div></div>I have a level 8...

<blockquote><hr><div></div>I have a level 8 wizard that I just made today, and these arguments are making me reconsider that choice.  I'm interested in a damage class (my main is a cleric, and...
Forum: Wizard 04-27-2006, 04:41 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 465
Posted By Asterra
<div></div><blockquote><hr>ok, im not getting...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>ok, im not getting this totally. So you are saying that the utilities of the others increase the overall dps of the group? <hr></blockquote>The utilities of the other...
Forum: Wizard 04-26-2006, 08:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 465
Posted By Asterra
Here is a bottom line that is quite a bit less...

Here is a bottom line that is quite a bit less based on opinion and more relevant to factual concerns.Replace every Wizard in your guild with your choice of: Conjuror (strong preference),...
Forum: Zones and Population 03-31-2006, 11:11 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 728
Posted By Asterra
<div><span><span><span><blockquote><hr>By your...

<div><span><span><span><blockquote><hr>By your backwards logic<hr></blockquote></span>You mean by my response to your attempt at downplaying.  Carry on about how raiding is just getting underway. ...
Forum: Zones and Population 03-31-2006, 10:07 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 728
Posted By Asterra
<span><blockquote><hr>Lol buddy, no one has...

<span><blockquote><hr>Lol buddy, no one has claimed anything to be impossible in T7 besides the bugged talendor, nice try though.<hr></blockquote></span>That's about as weak as claiming one could...
Forum: Zones and Population 03-31-2006, 06:03 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 728
Posted By Asterra
I heard a rumor that there was a guild out there...

I heard a rumor that there was a guild out there that got four Gorenaires in a row.  Meanwhile, a couple of other guilds could not down Gorenaire until he was downgraded.  Simultaneously, Talendor...
Forum: Wizard 03-11-2006, 04:02 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 748
Posted By Asterra
<span><blockquote><hr>But to say we can't out dps...

<span><blockquote><hr>But to say we can't out dps em is just stupid! I did a lil over 1100 dps last night in temple of scales on a x4 epic, single mob so it's not like we can't to the same dps as...
Forum: Wizard 03-11-2006, 03:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 206
Posted By Asterra
<span></span><span><blockquote><hr>If their pet...

<span></span><span><blockquote><hr>If their pet alone is out damaging you, then one of the following must be true.<ol><li>The fight is a really long one and you run out of power. </li><li>The...
Forum: Zones and Population 02-07-2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 181
Posted By Asterra
<span><blockquote><hr>Hehe we're not that bad...

<span><blockquote><hr>Hehe we're not that bad <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /> I'm always top5 dps after the summoners and the occasional...
Forum: Zones and Population 02-07-2006, 09:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 181
Posted By Asterra
<span><blockquote><hr>8 nameds/chest droppers...

<span><blockquote><hr>8 nameds/chest droppers were now cold immune.What's the point in changing it this way 2 weeks before the release of KoS? Please enlighten a confused...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 02-03-2006, 05:21 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 1,419
Posted By Asterra
I have a question.>>- Most creatures are no...

I have a question.>>- Most creatures are no longer immune to certain damage types. Many will have retained high resistance to particular forms of damage but should no longer be completely immune.Is...
Forum: Zones and Population 01-31-2006, 10:50 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 751
Posted By Asterra
<span><blockquote><hr>the pics for the new...

<span><blockquote><hr>the pics for the new upgrade to pris 2.0 for casters makes me happy, but, and this is prolly just me, but since that dagger from PoS does seem to show potential for a caster...
Forum: Zones and Population 01-28-2006, 08:36 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 751
Posted By Asterra
<div></div><span><blockquote><hr>Ilucide...

<div></div><span><blockquote><hr>Ilucide wrote:<hr size="2" width="100%"><blockquote>In the off chance that the appropriate devs missed this thread of mine that I started about the aforementioned...
Forum: Wizard 01-08-2006, 12:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 150
Posted By Asterra
<span><blockquote><hr>I would be all for this, ...

<span><blockquote><hr>I would be all for this,  if i ever had any proof that dev ever read out forums, I look at the other ones and see devs responding all the time, Hardly ever see them post in here...
Forum: Wizard 09-01-2005, 11:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 267
Posted By Asterra
Wizards and Warlocks were powerful.  But recently...

Wizards and Warlocks were powerful.  But recently a nerf to intelligence scaling has gone in, and since these two classes are (were) more reliant on that stat for damage than any other classes, the...
Forum: Wizard 09-01-2005, 11:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 138
Posted By Asterra
It's pretty bad in the beta forums.  And I don't...

It's pretty bad in the beta forums.  And I don't know of any mages in my guild who plan to pay the rest of their presell on the expansion with intelligence the way it is.  Somebody did figure out the...
Forum: Wizard 08-24-2005, 05:44 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 782
Posted By Asterra
<span><blockquote><hr><span><span...

<span><blockquote><hr><span><span class="828105202-23082005">I would love to see some shots of people self buffed over 400 int. Im not doubting it can be done but im sure they are in full fabled with...
Forum: Wizard 08-22-2005, 06:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 782
Posted By Asterra
<span><blockquote><hr>Not only that but, you are...

<span><blockquote><hr>Not only that but, you are complaining because it will be so eassy to get 600 "the first day of combat changes" when i have only seen a few rare examples of ppl at the curent...
Forum: Wizard 08-21-2005, 11:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 222
Posted By Asterra
<span><blockquote><hr>Have you bothered to look...

<span><blockquote><hr>Have you bothered to look at your own spells?  Wizards can achieve theoretically 450dps on single target and AE mobs as well with what's in test.  Why do you act like this isn't...
Forum: Wizard 08-20-2005, 07:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 782
Posted By Asterra
Maybe it's time I submitted the evidently helpful...

Maybe it's time I submitted the evidently helpful suggestion that people read the entire post, meaning - I hope this is obvious - not ignoring relevant bits of inconvenient fact.  In this case, I...
Forum: Wizard 08-19-2005, 05:09 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 782
Posted By Asterra
<span><span><blockquote><hr><div></div>Well Im...

<span><span><blockquote><hr><div></div>Well Im fabled in 11 out of the 16 slots and self buffed I prolly hit 400int.  Im sure it wont be difficult to hit 600 in the expansion at 60 but what you are...
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