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Forum: Guardian 11-07-2005, 10:42 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 616
Posted By Frostborne
Account cancelled.....good luck all....

Account cancelled.....good luck all. <div></div>
Forum: Guardian 11-03-2005, 11:27 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 616
Posted By Frostborne
Yep, I've stopped playing and am trying WoW now....

Yep, I've stopped playing and am trying WoW now. <div></div>
Forum: Guardian 11-03-2005, 09:06 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 225
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div>Well just some observations from the...

<div></div>Well just some observations from the other side, that being WoW: Started off my new Warrior yesterday, and there are definetly some differences I noticed, but suprisingly almost...
Forum: Guardian 11-01-2005, 10:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 130
Posted By Frostborne
<span><blockquote><hr>Gungo wrote:<div></div>...

<span><blockquote><hr>Gungo wrote:<div></div> <div>I'll probably purchase vanguard when it comes out. (I'll still play eq2)  And i'll probably play an inquisitor (tank in vanguard). And i will...
Forum: Guardian 11-01-2005, 06:06 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 130
Posted By Frostborne
<span><blockquote><hr>Gaige wrote:<div></div>...

<span><blockquote><hr>Gaige wrote:<div></div> <blockquote> <p></p> <hr> Sunrayn wrote: <p>Seriously gaige, I would LOVE to live in your world <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif"...
Forum: Guardian 11-01-2005, 06:04 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 130
Posted By Frostborne
All I can say is I waited it out, nothing came of...

All I can say is I waited it out, nothing came of it, and I've heard nothing since, just the same old "it's as intended", so time to move on.  My time has been waisted, and the game is no longer...
Forum: Guardian 11-01-2005, 04:16 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,057
Posted By Frostborne
Well I finally decided to leave the game for a...

Well I finally decided to leave the game for a variety of reasons that have some but not all to do with the Guardian and what was done in LU13 and since.  These are just a few random thoughts, in no...
Forum: Necromancer 10-21-2005, 11:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 72
Posted By Frostborne
For some reason I thought I read the spell and it...

For some reason I thought I read the spell and it spawned an Essense of Anguish pet after the monster died.  I was about to get excited till I realize they were talking about the skulls. LOL!...
Forum: Necromancer 10-21-2005, 10:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 72
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div>Nevermind, it was first entry of the...

<div></div>Nevermind, it was first entry of the FAQ, go figure.  <div></div><p>Message Edited by Frostborne on <span class=date_text>10-21-2005</span> <span class=time_text>02:53 PM</span>
Forum: Guardian 10-21-2005, 10:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 291
Posted By Frostborne
Here' s my take on stances: Offensive: When off...

Here' s my take on stances: Offensive: When off tank. Defensive: When main tank. Neutral:  When solo, or if the mob is easy. <div></div>
Forum: Guardian 10-21-2005, 10:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
<span><blockquote><hr>Dfoley323 wrote:<font...

<span><blockquote><hr>Dfoley323 wrote:<font color="#ffff00"><b>Sigh, i try and i try and still i dont understand how you people cannot comprehend the obvious.</b></font> <font...
Forum: Guardian 10-21-2005, 10:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 141
Posted By Frostborne
Well yes and no.  By my understanding of how it...

Well yes and no.  By my understanding of how it will be....won't matter what tank you pick, whether they wear plate or not, they will be equally as effective.<span><blockquote><hr>Allaanon...
Forum: Guardian 10-21-2005, 12:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 141
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div><div></div><div></div><span> Here's...

<div></div><div></div><div></div><span> Here's my first one.... Slide one:  (My Guardian)  (Mah Goob-bain)   (Bad Guy) <span></span></span><span><span></span><span><span>:manmad:</span></span><font...
Forum: Guardian 10-21-2005, 12:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By Frostborne
<span>No need to quit, I just play an alt.  ...

<span>No need to quit, I just play an alt.   Besides, plenty of overpowered classes to play now that are actually fun.  I'll come back to Guardian when they figure what they are doing, how they are...
Forum: Guardian 10-21-2005, 12:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 141
Posted By Frostborne
<span>That's the problem, aside from tanking, not...

<span>That's the problem, aside from tanking, not much is left.  Stat bonuses, movement, transportation, invisibility, healing, etc. are all provided by other classes.  Does a Guardian really want...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 11:35 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Not to be snide, we do it because first,...

<span>Not to be snide, we do it because first, it's a forum, that's what it's for.  Second, it's because there are already about 5 list threads and Raijin has already stickied one thread for making...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 11:33 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Baldaena just an FYI, since I'm pretty sure...

<span>Baldaena just an FYI, since I'm pretty sure your French, it's ability, not hability, though I've seen it used on the web, I'm not sure that it's proper - though I could be wrong. I agree...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 11:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
<span>I'd say the problem is that the system is...

<span>I'd say the problem is that the system is so complicated for people to figure out when grouping, they just use mitigation as the end all be all of "who should tank". If there was a rating...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 11:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 141
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Trust me, it's not that I don't have an...

<span>Trust me, it's not that I don't have an understanding of what you're saying.  I've posted on this subject before and have a very good grasp of mathematics and statistics. The problem with...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 10:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
Yep, and if they try and fail to tank a yellow 5...

Yep, and if they try and fail to tank a yellow 5 out of  5 times as a Guardian, it starts to look even more attractive.  <span>:smileytongue:</span> <span><blockquote><hr>Warbird1 wrote:<p>Yes I...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 10:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 141
Posted By Frostborne
It could never be 100% mitigation, you realize...

It could never be 100% mitigation, you realize that don't you?  A 100% mitigation would mean the a Guardian would take 0 damage.  Just like 100% avoidance would mean you would never be hit....
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 09:26 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>No it isn't because you are comparing your...

<span>No it isn't because you are comparing your defensive line to ours - which increases your avoidance not your mitigation.  Buffing your avoidance doesn't cause your skills to grey out.  You can...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 09:25 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>We do if we want to last more than 2...

<span>We do if we want to last more than 2 hits.     That is why we have to.   We certainly aren't going to go into offensive, for what?  Our damage is crap, and we are there to tank.   If it's a...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 09:13 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Do your skills grey out if you buff...

<span>Do your skills grey out if you buff avoidance?  No.  It's not even the same argument.<blockquote><hr>Neimhidh wrote: <blockquote> <hr> Warbird1 wrote: <p>Welll because at the moment there is no...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 09:09 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>If that were the case then you should have...

<span>If that were the case then you should have never<b> HAD </b>to go defensive in the first place at all.  They should have had all the mobs in the group locked down with roots/fears/stuns/mezzes,...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 09:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Ok, I checked the spell line to make sure,...

<span>Ok, I checked the spell line to make sure, and yes you do lose attack speed, but isn't that what your burst attacks are for?  Alot of one damage in one shot should allow you to pull the mob of...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 08:55 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Why did you "have" to go defensive?  If the...

<span>Why did you "have" to go defensive?  If the necro/wizard were doing their job they would have or should have been mezzing/rooting anything that moved off you, or could have at least have had...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 08:44 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Why should I lose taunting ability when I...

<span>Why should I lose taunting ability when I gain mitigation with buffs?  Do you lose tauting by buffing avoidance?  I don't think so, <b>maybe </b>you do when you buff your mitigation, but not...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 08:41 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div>Again, your assuming an ideal...

<div></div>Again, your assuming an ideal situation.  Under what situation would you have to go defensive to sustain combat?  You don't.  We <b>HAVE</b> to go defensive if we are MT, you don't. ...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 08:29 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>This no way makes us "balanced".  If you...

<span>This no way makes us "balanced".  If you have balanced tanking ability, then there should be balanced DPS ability across the board as well.   Give us both taunts, I could care less, but don't...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 07:06 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 573
Posted By Frostborne
Or they should just put in some T6 fabled gear...

Or they should just put in some T6 fabled gear <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /><span><blockquote><hr>Gungo wrote:Yes and sadly this would be the...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 07:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div><span>That maybe true Raahl, but...

<div></div><span>That maybe true Raahl, but nevertheless, they are wrong to say that the Guardian class gets more HP's on it's own, and therefore, is more survivable.  Both Monk and Bruiser could...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 06:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 320
Posted By Frostborne
Sadly, Raijin has nothing to do with making the...

Sadly, Raijin has nothing to do with making the design decisions, he doesn't decide what's going in the next patch, what's going to be bugged, what's going to be retooled.  His only purpose is to...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 06:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 182
Posted By Frostborne
I'm still going to build my Guardian with being...

I'm still going to build my Guardian with being the MT in mind, which means +sta and +hp gear, +stamina for traits.  +agi where +stamina can't be chosen or found. <div></div>
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 06:48 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 440
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Gaige that is the first thing you've said...

<span>Gaige that is the first thing you've said ever that I'll agree with, however the problem is it's just not the case right now in any class archeytpe. They are using this measure to judge the...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 06:36 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Problem with your argument is they are not...

<span>Problem with your argument is they are not similarly geared.  That would imply that they are both wearing the exact same gear with the exact same bonuses, aside from the mitigation...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 06:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div><div></div><div></div><span>FIrst...

<div></div><div></div><div></div><span>FIrst point : RTB is a group buff, if you are in the same group as a Guardian, you get the same benefit, and since this was regarding a raid group comment that...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 01:11 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div>I know war, but they are acting like...

<div></div>I know war, but they are acting like the Guardian buffs are giving us this massive disparity they are not.  Fact is the only difference would be 200 hps thereabouts, and anything else is...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 12:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div><span>I dont' see how being an Ogre...

<div></div><span>I dont' see how being an Ogre could create that kind of gap, since I thought race only affected how much stamina you start off with, not what you get per level.  If they have 10 more...
Forum: Guardian 10-20-2005, 12:47 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
Follow Titans example:  Post a screenshot of...

Follow Titans example:  Post a screenshot of your paperdoll with buffs solo, then get him to post a screenshot of his paperdoll.   It's quite possible his gear might have a few hundred worth of...
Forum: Necromancer 10-19-2005, 09:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 84
Posted By Frostborne
<span>Aren't group mobs loot tables better than...

<span>Aren't group mobs loot tables better than solo mobs? <blockquote><hr>Eirgorn wrote:<div></div> <blockquote> <hr> armus550 wrote: <div></div> <p>Stun is a very useful spell when soloing.  The...
Forum: Guardian 10-19-2005, 09:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 155
Posted By Frostborne
I'd like to see a screenshot.  Little things make...

I'd like to see a screenshot.  Little things make huge differences, like which traits you took, what Master 2 buffs you chose, your gear, your spell upgrade level, etc.  Just saying that <div></div>
Forum: Guardian 10-19-2005, 09:23 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 224
Posted By Frostborne
Wow, Titan, that's just amazing...I'm just flat...

Wow, Titan, that's just amazing...I'm just flat at amazed.  I don't know of any class that can do that, let alone a Guardian.  <div></div>
Forum: Guardian 10-19-2005, 09:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 61
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div>I think what really shows imbalance is...

<div></div>I think what really shows imbalance is when one class is <b>played </b>more than any other.  So if you go out with a newly made alternate character, and you notice the only fighter type...
Forum: Guardian 10-19-2005, 08:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 224
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div>Moving this to another...

<div></div>Moving this to another discussion.<span></span><div></div><p>Message Edited by Frostborne on <span class=date_text>10-19-2005</span> <span class=time_text>01:06 PM</span>
Forum: Guardian 10-19-2005, 12:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 320
Posted By Frostborne
<div></div>Thing is, those aren't real fixes for...

<div></div>Thing is, those aren't real fixes for the entire class - just a few insignificant bones to those who happen to be in the T6 range.   They have yet to really put some meat on the test...
Forum: Guardian 10-18-2005, 11:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 320
Posted By Frostborne
Honestly Warbird, if they were going to do it...

Honestly Warbird, if they were going to do it right, it would take alot of time.  However, I have no confidence in them at this point, and doubt that they are really going to out and out tell us they...
Forum: Guardian 10-18-2005, 11:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 271
Posted By Frostborne
I keep thinking that, but you know, every...

I keep thinking that, but you know, every developement company out there does the same thing, almost always, to the point where some just introdcuce new bugs. UO, AC, Diablo 2, AC2, Shadowbane, AO,...
Forum: Guardian 10-18-2005, 09:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 224
Posted By Frostborne
Don't go Guardian, go Bruiser.  It's your safe...

Don't go Guardian, go Bruiser.  It's your safe bet since they will never get nerfed <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /> <div></div>
Forum: Guardian 10-18-2005, 09:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 232
Posted By Frostborne
Well so far I'm loving Necromancer.   You get...

Well so far I'm loving Necromancer.   You get healing, drains, roots, snares, a pet to tank for you, or an offensive mage, or a ranger class pet, plus DOT damage, and other goodies.  So far it's...
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