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Forum: Necromancer 05-13-2006, 02:27 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 878
Posted By cfteagu
<P>White ^^^ ?</P> <P>please.  Either you aren't...

<P>White ^^^ ?</P> <P>please.  Either you aren't playing a necro, or you are lvl 5, or you are far better than I am.  Or I suppose you could be exaggerating (ie: lying)</P> <P>Honestly, since the...
Forum: Conjuror 05-12-2006, 03:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 64
Posted By cfteagu
<P>Well, not quite 30%, but most of the nerf was...

<P>Well, not quite 30%, but most of the nerf was to the scout pet for necros.  Until a conj can post stats from Test for you, I reccommend you take a look at the necro forum:</P> <P><A...
Forum: Necromancer 05-12-2006, 03:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 123
Posted By cfteagu
<P>Honestly, the 2 best ways Ive found to kill...

<P>Honestly, the 2 best ways Ive found to kill heroics are:</P> <P>1) group</P> <P>2) get about 10 levels above them (they are still green at 10 lvls tho gray at 11 lvls diff)</P> <P>trying to kill...
Forum: Necromancer 05-12-2006, 03:05 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 276
Posted By cfteagu
<DIV>No changes to mage pet, but a 10-15% CA nerf...

<DIV>No changes to mage pet, but a 10-15% CA nerf and 25% auto-atk nerf (now 3/3 vs old 4/3) to the scout pet?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Makes me think the mage pet WILL be nerfed but they haven't done...
Forum: Necromancer 05-12-2006, 02:56 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 878
Posted By cfteagu
<P>Zald, are you asking for Necro tank pets to be...

<P>Zald, are you asking for Necro tank pets to be better than player tanks?</P> <P>You see, if we have less dps, and yet can still solo, that means our tank pet is tanking for longer.  If our dps is...
Forum: Necromancer 04-29-2006, 04:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 90
Posted By cfteagu
<DIV>can't say for PvP, tanks roots and taunts...

<DIV>can't say for PvP, tanks roots and taunts might be nice, but dunno</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>For PvE, tank is normally best when soloing harder mobs, but scout rocks vs easy mobs, dropping them...
Forum: Necromancer 04-25-2006, 05:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 301
Posted By cfteagu
The only way ive seen to get a pause is to cast a...

The only way ive seen to get a pause is to cast a spell.  Are there any 8 second cast time spells that dont nuke the mob?  like maybe a catalog spell or something?
Forum: Necromancer 04-25-2006, 05:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 85
Posted By cfteagu
<P>Well theres our pet heal line.  Not sure if...

<P>Well theres our pet heal line.  Not sure if that counts as "damage" for some purposes (like I dont recall if it will make the cleric reactive heals trigger).</P> <P>I know lich does NOT trigger...
Forum: Necromancer 04-25-2006, 05:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 97
Posted By cfteagu
lifetap!    The horde is nice too, but one AE and...

lifetap!    The horde is nice too, but one AE and your pigs are dead.  At least lifetap still works on AE mobs<p>Message Edited by cfteague2 on <span class=date_text>04-24-2006</span> <span...
Forum: Bruiser 04-25-2006, 04:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 110
Posted By cfteagu
<P>Thanks, but Im looking specifically to know: ...

<P>Thanks, but Im looking specifically to know:  Should I try really hard to max my AGI (at the expense of STR, for example) OR should I try really hard to max some other stat (like STR) even if I...
Forum: Bruiser 04-24-2006, 05:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 110
Posted By cfteagu
<DIV>Hi  I have a new bruiser alt.  I expect to...

<DIV>Hi  I have a new bruiser alt.  I expect to play him solo a fair bit, but Im hoping to focus a bit more on dps than on tanking, if thats practical.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Anyways, Im looking for...
Forum: Necromancer 04-21-2006, 08:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 240
Posted By cfteagu
<P>About the sharks -- I've never seen anything...

<P>About the sharks -- I've never seen anything like that.  What's probably happening is that you were hit with a couple DOT spells (sharks are scouts mostly and have a few dots they like to use). ...
Forum: Necromancer 04-14-2006, 10:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 151
Posted By cfteagu
<P>While MG's post is heartening, as it makes me...

<P>While MG's post is heartening, as it makes me more confident the devs are taking a broad-spectrum evalutation, I think something is going to need changes.</P> <P>From some of the sorcs I respect,...
Forum: Zones and Population 04-14-2006, 08:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 104
Posted By cfteagu
<DIV>Hi, I recently was in PF, and tried to kill...

<DIV>Hi, I recently was in PF, and tried to kill a named for an instance access quest.  As it turns out, the named had a HUGE knockback, and I fell to my death.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The only...
Forum: Zones and Population 04-13-2006, 09:31 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 612
Posted By cfteagu
<P>Um, I have a silly question:  The monk FD'd...

<P>Um, I have a silly question:  The monk FD'd and then stood back up.  He should get aggro from any mobs nearby.   If the only mob nearby was the named, then how is that different from a group...
Forum: Necromancer 04-13-2006, 02:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 420
Posted By cfteagu
<P>Xalmat, I have to disagree with you.  We have...

<P>Xalmat, I have to disagree with you.  We have a pet that can tank to a reasonable degree, but our pet does not compare to a real tank.</P> <P>Any situation where our pets can tank as well as a...
Forum: Necromancer 04-11-2006, 02:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 106
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>If the mage pet would stay out of...

<div></div><p>If the mage pet would stay out of melee range by itself, I would prefer it on AE mobs.  But since it doesnt, I use the scout.  If I'm going to have to time the pet anyways, I might as...
Forum: Necromancer 04-11-2006, 02:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 96
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>I generally prefer the assassin...

<div></div><p>I generally prefer the assassin over the mage pet.  BUT considering your situation, with master mage pet, I would agree that the scout pet is a low priority. </p><p>Next I would say to...
Forum: Necromancer 04-07-2006, 09:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 157
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>Our pets benefit the most from...

<div></div><p>Our pets benefit the most from differences between spell qualities.  There is a bigger difference between an appren 1 pet and an adept1 pet and a master 1 pet, than most spells.  So, if...
Forum: Zones and Population 04-06-2006, 02:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 189
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>This is still an issue as of last...

<div></div><p>This is still an issue as of last week.  </p><p>I *was* able to zone in by mentoring down to 46, and then zoning in solo.  So there is a workaround if you can find someone willing to...
Forum: Necromancer 04-05-2006, 09:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 208
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>Somanow, that necro in your raid,...

<div></div><p>Somanow, that necro in your raid, did he have all masters?   And was 1600 dps enough to put him at the top of the raid dps, or was that lower than the rest of the raid?  (probably near...
Forum: Necromancer 04-05-2006, 09:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 208
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>to the OP: Our tank pets don't...

<div></div><p>to the OP: Our tank pets don't mitigate well, but they also have 10 times the hp that the necro does, so while the pet does not tank efficiently, it does in fact tank ok.  If you want...
Forum: Necromancer 03-29-2006, 05:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 185
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>I always use lich.   I find that it...

<div></div><p>I always use lich.   I find that it speeds up the fights a lot, the extra damage on the spells, and if you time your lifetap you will get a good amount of hps back.</p><p>The only time...
Forum: Necromancer 03-28-2006, 06:24 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 389
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>well, as a hardcore raider, I would...

<div></div><p>well, as a hardcore raider, I would guess you want to increase dps.  And you have to deal with AEs that kill your pets a lot.  So I would suppose the best place to start is to get the...
Forum: Necromancer 03-28-2006, 06:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 225
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>you get a minor increase in damage...

<div></div><p>you get a minor increase in damage from each point of int.   Because the cap is so high, it can add up to a decent amount, especailly when you consider its added to every spell.  But...
Forum: Necromancer 03-28-2006, 04:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 177
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>Thank you for the numbers.   My...

<div></div><p>Thank you for the numbers.   My guess is that one programmer put the changes in for necro and conj, and then a diff programmer took them out for conj, since they did not get...
Forum: Necromancer 03-28-2006, 04:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 339
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><div>Can someone please post the...

<div></div><div>Can someone please post the before / after screenshots?  Maybe that might convince the devs that they stealth nerfed us...  If not, at least it might get more necros interested in...
Forum: Necromancer 03-24-2006, 11:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 82
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div>Ok thanks.  So it sounds likes it's a...

<div></div>Ok thanks.  So it sounds likes it's a straight 11 % increase to our spell DPS.  Pretty nice.  I think I see an AA respec in my near future...
Forum: Necromancer 03-24-2006, 07:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 82
Posted By cfteagu
<div>Hi, how does Wild Channeling work with...

<div>Hi, how does Wild Channeling work with DOTs?   does it increase damage at all?  does each tick have a chance of increase?   or does only 1st tick have a chance of...
Forum: Necromancer 03-24-2006, 07:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 339
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>/sigh</p><p>I program for a...

<div></div><p>/sigh</p><p>I program for a living.  Code is complex and when there are several pipelines, things can get missed.  And being forced to "do it now" for a hotfix can mean somethings that...
Forum: Necromancer 03-22-2006, 11:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 206
Posted By cfteagu
<div>About the minor heal as part of the necro...

<div>About the minor heal as part of the necro defensive buff...    Forget about it.  Pretend it blocks X damage.</div><div> </div><div>It's never better to have 50 mobs beating on your pet.  It is...
Forum: Necromancer 03-21-2006, 06:27 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 389
Posted By cfteagu
<div>Well, I think the scout/mage pet thing is...

<div>Well, I think the scout/mage pet thing is that, last time I checked, the scout worked just as good as the mage pet for dmg, and the scout has more hps and is less unpredictable with agro. ...
Forum: Necromancer 03-16-2006, 01:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 73
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>As said above, a heroic group of...

<div></div><p>As said above, a heroic group of about your level will own you.  But a solo group of your level should be mostly easy, esp with an ad3 pet.</p><p>With any group of multiple mobs,...
Forum: Necromancer 03-14-2006, 11:48 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 389
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>I was trying the WIS line.  The...

<div></div><p>I was trying the WIS line.  The animist heal spell (trade pet hp to heal target) does not get much better, only about 5 percent more healing per extra point.   If you have a few extra...
Forum: Necromancer 03-14-2006, 05:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 95
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><div>Re: solo a 67 named ...  Can we...

<div></div><div>Re: solo a 67 named ...  Can we do this?  I guess I don't believe it. </div><div> </div><div>With pet tanking, we would die horribly.</div><div> </div><div>With root or fear, maybe. ...
Forum: Necromancer 03-14-2006, 12:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 111
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><div>I think necros are fun, but then...

<div></div><div>I think necros are fun, but then I'm bias'd.   We can solo well, normally using our pet to hold the mobs attention while we kill it.  On easier mobs you can use a high damage pet and...
Forum: Norrathian Homeshow 03-09-2006, 09:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 150
Posted By cfteagu
<div>Hello, I am an avid quester and I especially...

<div>Hello, I am an avid quester and I especially like book quests, to get more books for my apt.</div><div> </div><div>However, along with many normal books, I have about 30 books with the 'stack'...
Forum: Necromancer 02-28-2006, 05:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 78
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>Henker, I can see why ppl think of...

<div></div><p>Henker, I can see why ppl think of mana pumping tho.   With lich, high level necros usually have more mana than anyone else in the group.  I know, ive been in exp groups where the group...
Forum: Necromancer 02-28-2006, 05:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 78
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><div></div><div>DPS >...

<div></div><div></div><div>DPS > Utility</div><div> </div><div>Also, I played a mage in eq1 (roughly = a conj).  I had a lot of summoned items.   If the summoned items are uber, the uber-players will...
Forum: Conjuror 02-24-2006, 04:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 88
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div>SOE is mistaken.  Test this yourself -...

<div></div>SOE is mistaken.  Test this yourself - its not fixed
Forum: Necromancer 02-24-2006, 04:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 121
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>So.... um is it too late to betray...

<div></div><p>So.... um is it too late to betray FP and become a Conj?</p><p>Considering how much better this spell is, how much i dont like our aas, and so on, I have to wonder why I play a necro...
Forum: Necromancer 02-24-2006, 12:57 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 389
Posted By cfteagu
<div>I was looking at the AA lines last night.  I...

<div>I was looking at the AA lines last night.  I noticed 2 changes since the beta posts</div><div> </div><div>A) the mage pet boost no longer roots the mage pet to keep it out of combat.  Which was...
Forum: Necromancer 02-23-2006, 11:10 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 477
Posted By cfteagu
<div>Hmmm  Sterborn, where you using the defense...

<div>Hmmm  Sterborn, where you using the defense stance or the offensive stance?</div><div> </div><div>Between your post, and the previous one where someone speculated that the damage shield (from...
Forum: Necromancer 02-23-2006, 06:27 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 258
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>Can someone explain to me the...

<div></div><p>Can someone explain to me the limits on what you can get?  From an earlier post, it sounds like you cannot max all of the lines, even if you grind 99999999999 AAs?</p><p>So what are the...
Forum: Necromancer 02-11-2006, 04:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 83
Posted By cfteagu
<div>Anyone have a spell list from kos yet?  not...

<div>Anyone have a spell list from kos yet?  not just a prediction based on the pattern of our spells, but an actual spell list?  (even better screenshots so we can complain about the new coil spell...
Forum: Necromancer 02-03-2006, 06:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 239
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>Conjuror = "good" necro</p><p>If...

<div></div><p>Conjuror = "good" necro</p><p>If you betray, you will be necro.   But they haven't changed the betrayal quest yet, so you have to wait.</p><p> </p>
Forum: Necromancer 02-02-2006, 11:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 145
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>For 2 man groups, we work well with...

<div></div><p>For 2 man groups, we work well with an int caster and we work well with a priest.  And we can work ok with scouts if they watch their aggro.   But we don't partner as well with a tank,...
Forum: Necromancer 01-31-2006, 06:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 656
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><div>Kas, I used to use similar...

<div></div><div>Kas, I used to use similar arguments to rule that the combat revamp was a game-wide nerf.   Since, it lessened our (and everyones) abilities.</div><div> </div><div>In the end, the...
Forum: Necromancer 01-28-2006, 05:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 135
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>You should test this with your...

<div></div><p>You should test this with your friend, to confirm.  But I beleive your templar friend is mistaken.</p><p>What he is probably thinking of, is the "pet hp to your mana" spells.   These...
Forum: Necromancer 01-25-2006, 02:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 97
Posted By cfteagu
<div></div><p>While I do not know many things...

<div></div><p>While I do not know many things about the conj class, I do know they have a targettable buff that gives a fire based proc to the target, for large damage and fairly often.  possibly...
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