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Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-12-2008, 08:30 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 295
Posted By JAFO74
<p>This explains why I have been having such a...

<p>This explains why I have been having such a problem targeting and following myself when i 2-box. I have been forced to use the group window to target players in the group. So I think I am...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-12-2008, 05:14 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 829
Posted By JAFO74
<p>An SK's FD is often used as a short recast...

<p>An SK's FD is often used as a short recast rescue. If you got fd'd you were likely pulling aggro. When that happens an SK has several options:</p><p>1. Rescue 10 minute recast and you will...
Forum: Items and Equipment 10-11-2008, 09:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 82
Posted By JAFO74
<p>I have seen this from time to time as well. It...

<p>I have seen this from time to time as well. It is a display bug. Have her hit some mobs and check her poison damage. It will be where it should be.</p><p>Iago</p>
Forum: Items and Equipment 09-20-2008, 01:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 82
Posted By JAFO74
<p>The extra 90 or so damage(MC) he will get...

<p>The extra 90 or so damage(MC) he will get every time a poison procs will more than likely beat out the proc on the anaphalaxis. Str is easy to buff or get on other pieces of equipment so that is a...
Forum: Guardian 08-31-2008, 08:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 412
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Rahatmattata wrote:</cite><blockquote>I'm...

<cite>Rahatmattata wrote:</cite><blockquote>I'm not so sure you can just add up uncontested avoid like that. I don't know all the facts about the details of eq2 combat mechanics, and I also forget...
Forum: Guardian 08-30-2008, 01:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 412
Posted By JAFO74
<p>How are you figuring out your uncontested...

<p>How are you figuring out your uncontested avoidance? I am just curious. If I figure mine out by just adding it comes up to:</p><p>14.5% shield block</p><p>6% parry adornments</p><p>3% riposte...
Forum: Berserker 08-18-2008, 06:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 97
Posted By JAFO74
<p>They rip aggro every couple fights.. The issue...

<p>They rip aggro every couple fights.. The issue is likely Dev fist, nothing more. I wouldnt worry about it, brawlers have the best de aggro ability in the game. It is hard to keep aggro off of...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-16-2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 157
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Ravaan wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>  I...

<cite>Ravaan wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>  I Logged in today for 5 minutes and could not find any groups at all.  </p></blockquote><img...
Forum: Tradeskill Discussion 08-10-2008, 09:09 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 339
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Ohiv wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Like it or...

<cite>Ohiv wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Like it or not, I believe this is working as intended. Soe needs money sinks and raiders in partiqular get nice chunks of change killing content. Of course new...
Forum: Tradeskill Discussion 08-02-2008, 07:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 94
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Here is what I do and I have no problem with...

<p>Here is what I do and I have no problem with pristine combines on any of my crafters( I have them all). As others have stated you have buttons 1,2,3(durability focus), and 4,5,6(progress focus)...
Forum: Zones and Population 08-01-2008, 11:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 59
Posted By JAFO74
Are you using the Band of pure panic?

Are you using the Band of pure panic?
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 08-01-2008, 11:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 65
Posted By JAFO74
<p>The above poster gave good advice, but let me...

<p>The above poster gave good advice, but let me answer some of your other questions.</p><p> There once was a time, not long ago that lighter armor=more avoidance. Guild tanks quickly got wise to...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-31-2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 74
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Wrong. Sony's math is different than yours....

<p>Wrong. Sony's math is different than yours. When they say reduces cast time by 50% it doesnt mean 50/100, it means 100/150. Otherwise a 100% reduction would mean 0 cast time. This goes for haste...
Forum: Ranger 07-20-2008, 03:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 79
Posted By JAFO74
<p>This kind of depends on your group setup. But...

<p>This kind of depends on your group setup. But generally, I think you should run the MC haste cloak and the MC gloves. 25 haste is worth way more dps then +2 crit unless you are sitting near...
Forum: Items and Equipment 07-19-2008, 07:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 106
Posted By JAFO74
<p>There is nothing wrong with this cloak. A monk...

<p>There is nothing wrong with this cloak. A monk could easily come along and say "why 35 haste, i am already over 100 self buffed". If you find yourself over 100 DA because of this swap a piece of...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 07-19-2008, 02:27 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 509
Posted By JAFO74
<p>So what is the protection on the Drelikus...

<p>So what is the protection on the Drelikus shield being nerfed to? Are we going to have to go back and take all our templars back through SOF now to get them a reasonable shield now after camping...
Forum: Ranger 07-18-2008, 01:52 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 1,722
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Uryuu@Befallen...

<cite>Uryuu@Befallen wrote:</cite><blockquote>Actually, I pull agro from any tank that doesn't have a bard, unless they are from my raiding guild. And when we get agro our dps goes down a LOT so i...
Forum: Zones and Population 07-18-2008, 01:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 275
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Smart master loot is kind of a joke. Assume...

<p>Smart master loot is kind of a joke. Assume you have 6 people with no duplicate classes in your group, not abnormal. You already have a 25% chance for a master to drop that someone in the group ...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-18-2008, 01:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 148
Posted By JAFO74
<p>This has always been the case. 2 handers have...

<p>This has always been the case. 2 handers have never really been a viable way of doing dps if you can dual wield. The problem was exasperated by the DW/1hander revamp a year or so ago. Also AA's...
Forum: Items and Equipment 07-18-2008, 12:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 72
Posted By JAFO74
<p>The one with the best protection drops in...

<p>The one with the best protection drops in Runnyeye. 870or so protection with +25% shield effectivness, which brings the shield to 1020 protection or so. That would be 13-14% shield block chance i...
Forum: Items and Equipment 07-18-2008, 12:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 160
Posted By JAFO74
<p>There is also a debuff component on that proc,...

<p>There is also a debuff component on that proc, i think that is what he is talking about overwriting, the DD portion should each have an its own proc check off of each item with the proc. Now it is...
Forum: Ranger 07-12-2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 158
Posted By JAFO74
<p>I am gonna try to answer this as many of these...

<p>I am gonna try to answer this as many of these answers are either confusing or wrong.</p><p> Agility as a stat has no effect on ranged crit/ranged damage or any other offensive abilities. It...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-12-2008, 07:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 246
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Proc per minute descriptions are based around...

<p>Proc per minute descriptions are based around a 3 second delayl or 2.5 second cast time/.5 second recovery.</p><p> Meaning that given an item that procs 1.8 times per minute, if you are swinging...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 07-06-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 75
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Here is what appears to happen. I am gonna use...

<p>Here is what appears to happen. I am gonna use madeup numbers to illustrate my point though.</p><p>A level 70 collection is worth 100,000 xp. At level 70 100,000 xp is worth about 8% of a...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 07-06-2008, 03:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 82
Posted By JAFO74
<p> not sure what happened here, was reading one...

<p> not sure what happened here, was reading one post and replied to the wrong one lol.</p><p>Iago</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-28-2008, 04:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 323
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Dirges and templars can increase the proc...

<p>Dirges and templars can increase the proc rates of all items not specifically prohibited(epics) and proc buffs.Both classes buffs stack with each other.</p><p>Warlocks get an AA ability called...
Forum: Items and Equipment 06-27-2008, 09:38 PM
Replies: 835
Views: 7,104
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Chath@Antonia Bayle...

<cite>Chath@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite><blockquote>There should never be an argument to use SoD over your mythical. Please add +5 shield block to the crusaders, or something...
Forum: Items and Equipment 06-27-2008, 07:43 PM
Replies: 835
Views: 7,104
Posted By JAFO74
<p>+5 shield block on all plate tank fabled epics...

<p>+5 shield block on all plate tank fabled epics please so they are not bagged in favor of SOD on all nontrivial content.</p><p>Iago</p>
Forum: Ranger 06-22-2008, 05:40 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 566
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Moltove is an assassin, which is why he is...

<p>Moltove is an assassin, which is why he is stating 1second or so on his autoattacks. While using this feature of act may provide some benefit for assasins, I am not sure that is something for them...
Forum: Ranger 06-22-2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 420
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Moltove@Antonia Bayle...

<cite>Moltove@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Sigrdrifa@Lucan DLere wrote:</cite><blockquote>Someone mentioned armorsmithing... my main is an armorer, and it's not the best choice. You...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-13-2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 241
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Pet pulling is all about range. You have to...

<p>Pet pulling is all about range. You have to have a pet active that you can give commands to, either a charmed or casted pet as has been mentioned earlier. </p><p>Pet pulling does cause social...
Forum: Look and Feel 06-01-2008, 09:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 162
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Wyrmypops wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>They...

<cite>Wyrmypops wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>They messed up the shield selection for AA lines at the start. Bucklers are a light shield (<i>pretty much a fist weapon actually</i>) that gave rise to...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-01-2008, 06:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 92
Posted By JAFO74
<p>There is no hard number for this. It depends...

<p>There is no hard number for this. It depends on your level, how high the stat actually is and any AA's or traits that effect base power level. Easiest way to do this for yourself would be by an...
Forum: General Tech Support Questions 05-31-2008, 11:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 85
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Assuming all of your drivers are up to date,...

<p>Assuming all of your drivers are up to date, windows is up to date and ACT is up to date, the first thing i would try is setting ACT affinity to processer 1, 2, or 3. You can do this under the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 05-31-2008, 02:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 100
Posted By JAFO74
<p>There are tons of posts explaining how...

<p>There are tons of posts explaining how mitigation and mitigation buffs works, use the search function. But in a nutshell, mobs do not mitigate damage, you hit for what your spells say they will...
Forum: Illusionist 05-25-2008, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 48
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Second sight or int potions is all I can think...

<p>Second sight or int potions is all I can think of, maybe STR potions if you are taking spellblade line for a little more melee damage. Of course cure potions /clarity potions as...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 05-25-2008, 04:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 162
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Fatuus wrote:</cite><blockquote>I lost my...

<cite>Fatuus wrote:</cite><blockquote>I lost my poisons that were up when I respeced. I understand loosing other self buffs, but loosing your poisons that cost me about 10 g to reapply is [I cannot...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 05-16-2008, 12:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 920
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Dirge-By far the best melee buffer in...

<p>Dirge-By far the best melee buffer in game</p><p>Illusionist- Mad haste, 25% double attack</p><p>Troubador Can be speced similar to dirge adding 10% DA and 8% crit, though haste will be redundant...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 05-09-2008, 11:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 75
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Smart loot doesnt seem to be working reliably...

<p>Smart loot doesnt seem to be working reliably regardless. My zerker has both the sanctification BP and the ravaged onslaught BP. One being worn and one in his bags. 3 out of the last 5 visits i...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 05-09-2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 176
Posted By JAFO74
<p>Just copy your entire everquest 2 folder from...

<p>Just copy your entire everquest 2 folder from your old computer into your new computer. Create a shortcut from your eq2.exe file on  your desktop and you are off and running. Works like a champ. I...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 05-06-2008, 07:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 111
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Mordok@Crushbone...

<cite>Mordok@Crushbone wrote:</cite><blockquote>  I know all the coercer would enjoy having it on LIVE so we can actually TEST the changes since only 4-10 people on are Test_Copy at a...
Forum: Ranger 05-06-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 140
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Effidian...

<cite>Effidian wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>JAFO74 wrote:</cite> <blockquote> Take the 2 bows mentioned above. For a given percentage of crit, the higher Damage range bow will see a bigger benefit...
Forum: Ranger 05-05-2008, 05:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 140
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Vindane@Everfrost...

<cite>Vindane@Everfrost wrote:</cite><blockquote>The two most important things to a Ranger is getting the best bow you can get your hands on and getting as much Strength as you can. Of course some...
Forum: Ranger 04-29-2008, 10:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 227
Posted By JAFO74
<p>The typical max dps build in the pred tree is...

<p>The typical max dps build in the pred tree is str4/4/4/8 Max melee crits, AGI 4/7/4/8/2 Int 4/6/4/8/2. We have a lot of melee ca's so the crits help a lot, agi is a nobrainer, Int 4 gives you max...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-29-2008, 10:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 64
Posted By JAFO74
<p>If the melee classes in your groups know what...

<p>If the melee classes in your groups know what they are doing, they are timing their ca's around their autoattack, so they are not missing autoattacks, so no loss to chime of blades. For example:...
Forum: Ranger 04-21-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 127
Posted By JAFO74
<p>What they did was fix the scaling of arrows so...

<p>What they did was fix the scaling of arrows so that they no longer handicap our bow damage. What they also did was change the AA tables that ranged weapons were on to make them hit for 20% less...
Forum: Ranger 04-16-2008, 12:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 479
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Corwinus...

<cite>Corwinus wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>vochore wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>ok here are the descriptions of both focus aim and natures focus.</p><p><a rel="nofollow"...
Forum: Ranger 04-13-2008, 01:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 124
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Effidian wrote:</cite><blockquote>I'm...

<cite>Effidian wrote:</cite><blockquote>I'm afraid I have no idea what you are referring to.  That coif is the one that increases Riposte damage right?  I don't know what that would have to do with...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-09-2008, 01:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 126
Posted By JAFO74
<p>The simple answer to this question is that...

<p>The simple answer to this question is that offhand weapons will proc effects on that weapon only, this includes any adornments on that weapon. Main hand weapon proc all effects on the main hand...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 04-08-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 1,511
Posted By JAFO74
<cite>Bloodfang@Nagafen...

<cite>Bloodfang@Nagafen wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>JAFO74 wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>So, how do you get your bow to show instead of melee weapons?</p></blockquote><b>GAMEPLAY</b>...
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