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Forum: Ranger 08-25-2006, 08:39 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 449
Posted By NovacaineExpre
If your pet hawk dies the hate it has gained is...

If your pet hawk dies the hate it has gained is then transfered to you, hence pulling agro.  Many mobs, even trash mobs, have ae's.  I don't think I am the only ranger that this has happened to. ...
Forum: Ranger 08-25-2006, 08:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 449
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Flidias wrote:<BR>...

<DIV><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Flidias wrote:<BR> <BR> <P><BR>Hm. I thought wvorster's post was in jest. Or at least a gentle self-mockery of raiding rangers. Was I amiss in my assumption? Or have you...
Forum: Ranger 08-25-2006, 07:57 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 449
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>ok I guess your right, I guess it has one...

<DIV>ok I guess your right, I guess it has one purpose:  to help 1 group The Magolemus, it truly is amazing.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Any spell that has a chance to pull agro and whipe the raid =...
Forum: Ranger 08-25-2006, 06:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 449
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> wvorster wrote:<BR><FONT...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> wvorster wrote:<BR><FONT face=Verdana color=#ccff00 size=2>well ...<BR><BR>there's alot of USEFUL things rangers bring to raids ...<BR><BR>1) DPS - i manage to parse anything...
Forum: Ranger 08-24-2006, 05:28 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 813
Posted By NovacaineExpre
I use it on trash mobs during raids and put tin...

I use it on trash mobs during raids and put tin arrows in my quiver (since it still goes for CA damage not auto attack).  Tin arrows cost 1cp so this helps a ton in minimalizing my higher tier arrow...
Forum: Ranger 08-11-2006, 04:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 111
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Jay42 wrote:<BR> <P>I'll...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Jay42 wrote:<BR> <P>I'll add what I know, which ain't much.</P> <P><BR>- Other rangers: PATHFINDING!  <FONT color=#ffcc00>and look cooler than any other...
Forum: Ranger 08-04-2006, 08:09 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 423
Posted By NovacaineExpre
nothing like another rangers learn2play thread. ...

nothing like another rangers learn2play thread.  If you think 1500 DPS in on one fight means rangers are fine learn2read.  Check the other 100 threads that have parses where 4 other classes are...
Forum: Ranger 08-03-2006, 11:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 115
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Darkzman wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Darkzman wrote:<BR> <DIV>DPS is all about gear, weapons, and how you use your combat spells and how often you use them.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV><BR> <HR>...
Forum: Ranger 07-20-2006, 07:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 199
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>You are comparing apples and oranges here. ...

<DIV>You are comparing apples and oranges here.  The only problem I have with Sniper's Shot isnt the recast timer its the casting timer that sux.  RoA > Sniper's Shot even on a single target.  People...
Forum: Ranger 07-20-2006, 01:55 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 336
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>With those numbers are you taking in effect...

<DIV>With those numbers are you taking in effect group setup?  Sometimes for trash clearing in zones I am an a "scout DPS" group where I am mainly with Assassins, Brigs, Swashys and maybe a healer...
Forum: Ranger 07-13-2006, 05:16 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 926
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>Sniper Shot is very underpowered IMO. ...

<DIV>Sniper Shot is very underpowered IMO.  Sniper casting time = 5.0 secs vs Assassin's Decap = 0.5 secs for more damage.  Even if you hit 10K on sniper that roughly equates to 2K DPS (not including...
Forum: Ranger 07-12-2006, 07:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 80
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>Mobs do run faster now but its not that...

<DIV>Mobs do run faster now but its not that bad.  Trying to prevent kiting but you can still kite just takes a little more tactics.  Snares still work pretty well and can stack.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV>
Forum: Ranger 05-31-2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 237
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<P>I use my defensive stance for one thing only,...

<P>I use my defensive stance for one thing only, and that is crafting.  The extra agi = more mana.</P> <P> </P> <P> </P>
Forum: Ranger 05-18-2006, 06:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 635
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>Another thing that is very important if on a...

<DIV>Another thing that is very important if on a raid, talk to the other scouts in the raid and find out what debuffs they are using.  I am not 100% positive on the mechanics of how raid/group...
Forum: Ranger 05-17-2006, 11:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 453
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>Not only do I wear some Leather but I on...

<DIV>Not only do I wear some Leather but I on occasion wear cloth.  I have an entire set of cloth armor with decent +INT for when group buffs surpass my max STR I mix and match to get my INT as high...
Forum: Ranger 05-17-2006, 11:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 635
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> gribuz...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> gribuz wrote:<BR><BR><BR><BR>I have same problem not finding the poisons on my server<BR><BR>But finally got a high level Alchemist in my guild, experimenting with various...
Forum: Ranger 05-17-2006, 07:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 635
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<P>*cough* I havent heard a single response...

<P>*cough* I havent heard a single response saying they use T6 Strike of Glox (piercing/crushing debuff) or that other T6 poison/disease debuffer! (cant remember name atm :smileyindifferent:   But...
Forum: Ranger 02-24-2006, 07:47 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 256
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><p>If I do quit it won't be the fact...

<div></div><p>If I do quit it won't be the fact that rangers were nerfed horribly.  But the fact that this 14 + month rollercoaster is beginning to cause my head to spin way too much.  Every 2-3 LU's...
Forum: Ranger 02-22-2006, 07:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 226
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><p>I was trying to be optimistic, but...

<div></div><p>I was trying to be optimistic, but this is pretty bad.  I went to go harvest in Lavastorm last night (to level my T5 Jeweler skills and I didn't get KoS yet).  And I nearly died trying...
Forum: Ranger 02-07-2006, 01:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 121
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><p>I completely agree.  Since LU 13 I...

<div></div><p>I completely agree.  Since LU 13 I have seen so many classes refering to themselves as "broken." (Wiz's, Guardians, Assassins, etc.)  But when I rant a bit after LU 19 I am told to quit...
Forum: Ranger 02-06-2006, 07:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 104
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div>In all honesty, I was very upset after LU19...

<div>In all honesty, I was very upset after LU19 hit last week.  But after a few raids this weekend and attempting scornfeather roost again, this has changed.  Rangers may have been nerfed a little...
Forum: Ranger 02-04-2006, 03:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 105
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><p>Well last night my guild did some...

<div></div><p>Well last night my guild did some SC raiding.  I like doing SC so I can test my DPS threshhold and see what the tank can do, etc. cuz I dont mind pulling agro in there, I mean hey you...
Forum: Ranger 02-03-2006, 09:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 306
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div>Whoops, tried doing the math in my head and...

<div>Whoops, tried doing the math in my head and I guess it didnt work out too well :smileysad:  But I thought somehow I lost 8 str, went from 364 before yesterday self buffed to 356... ...
Forum: Ranger 02-03-2006, 09:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 105
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><div>Imbued melee weapons proc off of...

<div></div><div>Imbued melee weapons proc off of spells now from mages and clerics?</div><div> </div>
Forum: Ranger 02-03-2006, 09:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 306
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><blockquote><hr>Caelum...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>Caelum wrote:<div></div><p>How do the rings stacking nerf your str? I ask this in seriousness not in attack.</p><p>Rings stack now...so, you should actually have 22 MORE...
Forum: Ranger 02-03-2006, 07:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 105
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div>Was it just me or did I not see any where on...

<div>Was it just me or did I not see any where on the test/live update forums about them officially making melee procs not work off bow shots?  I saw the post saying that they would be fixed...
Forum: Ranger 01-25-2006, 07:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 180
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><blockquote><hr>EverMania...

<div></div><blockquote><hr>EverMania wrote:<div>/join butcherblock.worldranger</div><div> </div><div>Very imformtive stuff in there and good conversation to be had by...
Forum: Ranger 01-25-2006, 07:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 180
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div>I did a quick search and saw that there were...

<div>I did a quick search and saw that there were a few posts about a worldwide Ranger chat channel and was curious if those are still being used.  A few rangers and I were talking about it on the...
Forum: Ranger 01-13-2006, 10:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 132
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><p>Natural Selection followed by Storm...

<div></div><p>Natural Selection followed by Storm of Arrows and getting lucky with procs/poisons hitting off during a high-number target encounter.  Only way I have seen myself doing that type of DPS...
Forum: Ranger 01-12-2006, 12:25 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 843
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><p>I know what you mean.  I am 50/50...

<div></div><p>I know what you mean.  I am 50/50 with the new expansion KoS coming out.  Kind of upset that the level max is going to 70 and the fact that I havent done 100% of DoF but on the other...
Forum: Ranger 01-10-2006, 10:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 174
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div>I have some of this info posted on a...

<div></div>I have some of this info posted on a different thread but seems more applicable here.  I can get my str at 356 self-buffed (ring, food, no potions) but my INT is around 30.  And while...
Forum: Ranger 01-10-2006, 01:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 95
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><div>Thanks for the info.  I have...

<div></div><div>Thanks for the info.  I have wanted to test this and see if it was true or not for a while now.  No wonder why when I duo with a Wizard we do so well with the str and int grp buff...
Forum: Ranger 01-10-2006, 12:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 95
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><p>Leoric, you work on getting your...

<div></div><p>Leoric, you work on getting your INT up too?  I talked to a bard about this the other day about INT increasing your damage on your poison.  Does anyone know if there is any truth in...
Forum: Ranger 01-07-2006, 03:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 122
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><div>Post combat revamp the first...

<div></div><div>Post combat revamp the first Adept III I made was the permanent hate reducer buff rangers get.  Not sure what its called at your level but thats what I recommend.  My theory is to get...
Forum: Ranger 01-06-2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 95
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div></div><p>I argue with another ranger in my...

<div></div><p>I argue with another ranger in my guild about this all the time.  I wear some leather armor too just because I like the stats better than some chain.  I concentrate all of my armor in...
Forum: Ranger 01-06-2006, 07:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 95
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<div>I've been trying to get that for a while now...

<div>I've been trying to get that for a while now with no luck.  But I am using my T5 crafted fabled BP Rubicite Chain.  It has no proc, less mitigation, but +17 str and +16 agi.  And I think it...
Forum: Ranger 01-06-2006, 01:24 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 714
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>Sweet!  Time to camp out Azarul!...

<DIV>Sweet!  Time to camp out Azarul! :smileytongue:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks for the info Leoric!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Askol ~ 60 Ranger</DIV> <DIV>Lucan...
Forum: Ranger 01-06-2006, 01:12 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 714
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>I thought that bad boy dropped off the...

<DIV>I thought that bad boy dropped off the Godking himself?  And I thought Arazul could drop this? <A href="http://eq2.ogaming.com/db/items/ArazulsCeremonialDagger.php"...
Forum: Ranger 01-05-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 714
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<P>That's what I thought Tobias.  I use Prismatic...

<P>That's what I thought Tobias.  I use Prismatic and Lunar Ornate spear as my melee and use T6 Ironwood Imbued Long Bow as my ranged and all 3 proc off of my ranged ca's quite often.  But I dont use...
Forum: Ranger 12-28-2005, 10:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 526
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<P>Also, take some screenshots of when you solo...

<P>Also, take some screenshots of when you solo scornfeather roost and make sure they see them then ask who is worthless :smileytongue:</P> <P> </P> <P>Askol ~ 60 Ranger</P> <P>Lucan D'Lere</P>
Forum: Ranger 12-28-2005, 10:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 634
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<P>Wait a minute... if your a ranger why do you...

<P>Wait a minute... if your a ranger why do you need a partner? :smileytongue:</P> <P>(Thorny Trap is my best friend!)</P> <P> </P> <P>Askol ~ 60 Ranger</P> <P>Lucan D'Lere</P>
Forum: Ranger 12-28-2005, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 59
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<P>This has been a large debate for quite some...

<P>This has been a large debate for quite some time it seems.  Me and another ranger in my guild have different view points regarding armor.  My armor is mainly chain with some leather, mainly...
Forum: Ranger 12-28-2005, 01:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 526
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<DIV>IMHO, the ranger class is the best...

<DIV>IMHO, the ranger class is the best single-target DPS class in the game.  If played right and having decent gear, the ranger can not only deal a great amount of damage, but can also manage agro...
Forum: Ranger 12-28-2005, 01:28 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 714
Posted By NovacaineExpre
<P>Cool, mind sharing a screenshot for that?  I...

<P>Cool, mind sharing a screenshot for that?  I have been wondering this myself and have only heard rumors but have not seen it yet.</P> <P> </P> <P>Askol ~ 60 Ranger</P> <P>Lucan D'Lere</P>
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