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Forum: Swashbuckler 03-09-2006, 11:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 179
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><blockquote><hr>Dr. Unk...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>Dr. Unk wrote:<div></div>Sure a yellow one down arrow just go toe to toe with, but at least in KoS i'm finding if I don't use something like this the yellow one up arrows...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-09-2006, 11:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 179
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><blockquote><hr>purplepaladin...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>purplepaladin wrote:<div></div> So, umm these poisons are really that helpful?  Ya know since im just shy of level 40 and only used on once.  Dang, youd think being an...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-09-2006, 11:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 144
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><blockquote><hr>Lachlan...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>Lachlan wrote:<div></div><p>The other thing is, Swashies are easy to level.  Good in a group, they are also above average solo (if you have brain cells).  You could go AFK...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-09-2006, 11:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 326
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><p>Well, I for one think our main role...

<div></div><p>Well, I for one think our main role in a group is too add some much needed grace and style.</p><p>We can also deal a lot of damage, debuff like crazy, emergency mez, group invis and...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-09-2006, 11:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 285
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><blockquote><hr>Dragonfly28...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>Dragonfly28 wrote:<span><blockquote><hr><p>Hehe.. actually... the ONLY place to get this is from a jeweler who has the Ancient Teachings (Volume 6 I believe).  This is the...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-09-2006, 10:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 285
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><blockquote><hr>Ookami-san...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>Ookami-san wrote:<div></div><p>Ok... since CAs proc only off the primary hand... how about this combo..</p><p>1) One-handed weapon</p><p>2) Unencumberance</p><p>3) Daring...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 03-09-2006, 09:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 300
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><p>Somewhat off topic, but, really,...

<div></div><p>Somewhat off topic, but, really, the demand for crafted items from most professions has dropped dramatically in KoS (post 60).  As a level 69 jeweler, I've had a total of two orders...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-09-2006, 08:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 323
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><blockquote><hr>Matheau...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>Matheau wrote:<div></div><p>Wizards hands down are the best DPS. However, that is assuming unlimited hate control and power. In longer fights, the more power efficient...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-09-2006, 08:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 264
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><blockquote><hr>Syrano wrote:<div>CA's...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>Syrano wrote:<div>CA's most definately suspend auto-attack.  Your casting time interferes with normal autoattack in such a way that if while you're casting you were...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-08-2006, 02:47 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 264
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><p>Concerning Sailwind... isn't it...

<div></div><p>Concerning Sailwind... isn't it true that auto-attack is effectively off while casting CA's?  If so, then Sailwind would represent a small overall increase in DPS too as your...
Forum: Swashbuckler 02-22-2006, 10:18 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 366
Posted By Gwenev
<div></div><p>My main is a 60 swash, my alt is a...

<div></div><p>My main is a 60 swash, my alt is a 35 monk.</p><p>I love my swashy, truely.  So much fun.  But... we are terrible soloers.  It's not that we can't solo, indeed most of my XP came from...
Forum: Swashbuckler 11-10-2005, 08:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 600
Posted By Gwenev
<P>In addition, Hail of Steel no longer works...

<P>In addition, Hail of Steel no longer works from melee range.  Given that it roots you, this can be a real pain to deal with if the mob moves at all.  </P>
Forum: Swashbuckler 11-08-2005, 08:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 105
Posted By Gwenev
<P>Siphon, at 57.  No kiting, just melee.  </P>...

<P>Siphon, at 57.  No kiting, just melee.  </P> <P>Interestingly, I've tried her three times at 58 and have died each time.  </P> <DIV>Lunette</DIV> <DIV>Oasis</DIV><p>Message Edited by Gwenevie on...
Forum: Swashbuckler 04-13-2005, 10:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 94
Posted By Gwenev
<P>I also use one Agi and one Str imbued ring. ...

<P>I also use one Agi and one Str imbued ring.  </P> <P>As an aside, I had quite a bit of solo fun in Feerrott last night with the new population test.  I'm was level 44 (hit 45 while I was...
Forum: Swashbuckler 04-12-2005, 09:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 277
Posted By Gwenev
<P>Level 44 here.</P> <P>Not sure how this data...

<P>Level 44 here.</P> <P>Not sure how this data is useful, but here it is...</P> <P>Highest melee hit: 461</P> <P>Highest magic hit: 1990</P> <P>This later was delivered when I was level 38 if I...
Forum: Swashbuckler 04-06-2005, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 209
Posted By Gwenev
I've noticed this issue to, starting in a low...

I've noticed this issue to, starting in a low 40's. I'm 44 right now. I have times when it's taken 4 or 5 arts to complete an HO just because they keep missing.I believe this is primarily an issue...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-31-2005, 10:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 364
Posted By Gwenev
<P>I pretty much agree with this.  The whole...

<P>I pretty much agree with this.  The whole scout line needs better defense it seems to me, comparing our soloing abilities to most other classes.  Tanks get great mitigation, priests get...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-31-2005, 10:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 344
Posted By Gwenev
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Chicanery wrote:<BR> So in...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Chicanery wrote:<BR> So in other words you are better of pulling with watery shot, hitting snare then kiting with arrows till the mob is low yellow before engaging in close...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-17-2005, 10:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 122
Posted By Gwenev
Until you finish the FBSS quest, a pristine...

Until you finish the FBSS quest, a pristine tailored linen sash (made from a linen drop or rare figwart root) is very nice.  +10 Agi, +6 str, monster magic resist.  Other good stuff too.  On my...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-17-2005, 10:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 275
Posted By Gwenev
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Naggybait wrote:<BR>In...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Naggybait wrote:<BR>In EQ2, it doesn't matter what slot you put the fast and slow weapons. Each hand is treated seperately.<BR><BR>The only time fast weapons will really matter...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-17-2005, 10:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 69
Posted By Gwenev
<P>I just hit 40 last night myself.  Other than...

<P>I just hit 40 last night myself.  Other than the PGT, I don't have stats on the weapons you mention, so can't say.</P> <P>I'll be happy to help puzzle through it with you if you can post the full...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-17-2005, 10:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 421
Posted By Gwenev
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Naggybait wrote:<BR>I...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Naggybait wrote:<BR>I tried the shield and sword thing vs DW and I found basically very little difference, even though the shield added like 400+ AC to me. I came out about the...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-17-2005, 10:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 155
Posted By Gwenev
<P>FWIW, I've never found myself to be an aggro...

<P>FWIW, I've never found myself to be an aggro magnet.  If I do pick up aggro, I have quite a few skills to help drop it.  </P> <P>Was your swashy completing some large group HO's?  I found the one...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-17-2005, 10:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 137
Posted By Gwenev
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> wrote:<BR>of course HOs...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> wrote:<BR>of course HOs affect group damage, but they are (besides the solo HO's you can cycle through quickly in a fight - I take these as a given) not class specific e.g....
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-15-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 66
Posted By Gwenev
I hit upon the jump technique the other day and...

I hit upon the jump technique the other day and it works great! Very effective for lining up back shots.I also discovered that it is less great when you are fighting a mob at the edge of a cliff...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-15-2005, 08:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 137
Posted By Gwenev
I've always thought of Swashy as speedy-but-low...

I've always thought of Swashy as speedy-but-low damage. Nothing spectacular, just a nice constant buzz of hits.Imagine my surprise when I showed up at number 22 of the Largest Magic Hits list for our...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-15-2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 275
Posted By Gwenev
<BLOCKQUOTE><HR>Pain Divine wrote:<DIV>Soloing...

<BLOCKQUOTE><HR>Pain Divine wrote:<DIV>Soloing changed DRASTICALLY after the last patch. I could barely solo greys before the patch, now I'm soloing Yellows.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>As far as weapons...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-10-2005, 10:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 51
Posted By Gwenev
<DIV>Certainly the new "blue-to-me" spiders in RV...

<DIV>Certainly the new "blue-to-me" spiders in RV were a lot tougher than normal blues, and the "green-to-me" buzzers were positively dangerous!  Worse than the already bad wasps-of-darkness.  </DIV>...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-10-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 421
Posted By Gwenev
<DIV>Ok, I tried this out yesterday.</DIV>...

<DIV>Ok, I tried this out yesterday.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I bought the cheapest shield on the market that was "yellow" to me.  Cost me 1g (turns out I'll be able to sell this to an NPC for 1.4g...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-08-2005, 08:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 421
Posted By Gwenev
Ok, probably a stupid question, but here...

Ok, probably a stupid question, but here goes...Like most, I use dual wielding weapons. Other threads have commented on our relative weakness soloing compared to some other archetypes. We can solo,...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-08-2005, 08:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 224
Posted By Gwenev
At 36, I duoed with a fury and it was no...

At 36, I duoed with a fury and it was no problems.No way could I solo it.
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-08-2005, 08:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 275
Posted By Gwenev
I think one thing to remark about the OP, is that...

I think one thing to remark about the OP, is that the blues in Zek he was fighting were almost certainly orc marauders. Those are advanced solo mobs and a LOT tougher than normal blues. At 37, normal...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-08-2005, 02:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 140
Posted By Gwenev
<DIV>I'll just add my odd observation.  May not...

<DIV>I'll just add my odd observation.  May not reflect anything real though...</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I was in a group in RE.  I think I was 32 at the time.  Grouped with a 33 assassin.  He liked...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-08-2005, 02:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 275
Posted By Gwenev
<DIV>Orc marauders and wasps of darkness are...

<DIV>Orc marauders and wasps of darkness are advanced solo mobs.  They really are a lot harder for everyone over their non-advanced cousins (e.g. Tallon grunts or lancer wasps).  Unfortunately, you...
Forum: Defiler 03-05-2005, 06:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 105
Posted By Gwenev
Thank you all so much for your help. As to...

Thank you all so much for your help. As to comparing it with others, that's a bit tricky... it's the only one ever found on the server, so it's unique, at least on Oasis. I'm a jeweler too, and I...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-05-2005, 12:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 105
Posted By Gwenev
<DIV>Ok, I've had a mez skill for a long time...

<DIV>Ok, I've had a mez skill for a long time now.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Sometimes it works great.  Other times, I can't get it to work at all.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I need a little help...
Forum: Swashbuckler 03-05-2005, 12:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 275
Posted By Gwenev
<DIV>I'm a 36 swash.  In general, I find I can...

<DIV>I'm a 36 swash.  In general, I find I can solo, but not as well as a warrior type or a priest type or a mage w/pet type.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The enhanced solo mobs are TOUGH for me.  Blue...
Forum: Defiler 03-04-2005, 11:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 105
Posted By Gwenev
<DIV>Hello Defilers!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I'm...

<DIV>Hello Defilers!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I'm a swashbuckler and know nothing at all about your subclass.  For this, let me apologize!  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>However, I found an Apothic Touch...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 02-11-2005, 10:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 65
Posted By Gwenev
<DIV>I agree.  Much of my friends list is built...

<DIV>I agree.  Much of my friends list is built up from other crafters I have formed a bond with as we traded needed components.  A solo crafting grind would be dull, dull, dull.  </DIV>
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