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Forum: Swashbuckler 04-10-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 77
Posted By SmCaudata
BTW, I submitted the above as feedback.  I want...

BTW, I submitted the above as feedback.  I want to use inspiration again and have it bee a cool ability.Edit:  I forgot to figure in combat arts to the equation.  But that only helps a little bit. ...
Forum: Swashbuckler 04-10-2008, 05:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 77
Posted By SmCaudata
Back in the day, inspiration was considered a...

Back in the day, inspiration was considered a token swashbuckler ability.  It had a long cast and long recast, but once it went off, it meant death for whoever you were facing.  Now, it is something...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-09-2008, 10:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 645
Posted By SmCaudata
There are a thousand topics about this, and yet...

There are a thousand topics about this, and yet each time it is brought up, half the posts are incorrect.Long delay is ONLY better than short delay because you have the potential to delay them...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-26-2008, 11:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 141
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Urgol wrote:</cite><blockquote>Wanna use a...

<cite>Urgol wrote:</cite><blockquote>Wanna use a mez? What's the deal with toggling off the dot in maintained window? OH NOOOOO 2 more clicks to do..[I cannot control my vocabulary]..you can never do...
Forum: Zones and Population 02-26-2008, 10:55 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 1,294
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Elamshinae@Crushbone...

<cite>Elamshinae@Crushbone wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Quabi@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I think Nexona is fine as is pretty much.</p></blockquote><p>Encounters should become more...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-25-2008, 12:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 187
Posted By SmCaudata
Hope this gets fixed.  Although, I have a feeling...

Hope this gets fixed.  Although, I have a feeling that after it is, rangers will be doing too much damage and need to be scaled back, but that is better though because it makes easier when the levels...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-14-2008, 02:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 257
Posted By SmCaudata
I feel for you guys.  Furies have a pretty not so...

I feel for you guys.  Furies have a pretty not so awesome weapon.  The swashies got rather hosed and brigands are about the same as them.  Everyone else I've seen has been awesome.Assasins king of...
Forum: Swashbuckler 02-13-2008, 09:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 349
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Rippitt@Guk wrote:</cite><blockquote>Ok,...

<cite>Rippitt@Guk wrote:</cite><blockquote>Ok, let me lay this out for you real clear: Any swashbuckler worth a [I cannot control my vocabulary] is still parsing higher than all the other scouts in...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-13-2008, 12:27 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 622
Posted By SmCaudata
Heh, after seeing the Paly mystic...I hardly feel...

Heh, after seeing the Paly mystic...I hardly feel the guards is overpowered.Pally get all physical damage reduced by 10% when equipped.They also get 10% of the damage they take back as a heal, no...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-12-2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 171
Posted By SmCaudata
Wow, very well thought out post. <img...

Wow, very well thought out post. <img src="/smilies/69934afc394145350659cd7add244ca9.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />Seriously, if you think this thread had anything to do with it getting "nerfed" as...
Forum: Swashbuckler 02-12-2008, 01:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 199
Posted By SmCaudata
That would be a bad idea. First of making it...

That would be a bad idea. First of making it group only sucks.  On raids I am no in the group of anyone I would like "amends".Also, With our epic we will be generating massive AoE hate with...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-11-2008, 07:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 351
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Ziabis wrote:</cite><blockquote>How do you...

<cite>Ziabis wrote:</cite><blockquote>How do you get the Mythical Epic instead of just the Epic weapon?</blockquote>Find the quest starter for the RAID portion of the epic and do it. <img...
Forum: Zones and Population 02-11-2008, 07:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 158
Posted By SmCaudata
The LU notes should say if the encounter has been...

The LU notes should say if the encounter has been changed.  Doesn't need to explain how.  There are a bunch of mobs that act like they used to... but are now bugged.  It would be nice to know that...
Forum: Zones and Population 02-11-2008, 02:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 312
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Burnout wrote:</cite><blockquote>overking...

<cite>Burnout wrote:</cite><blockquote>overking is 100% killable after lu42leviathan isn't</blockquote>I'm sure he is killable.  That doesn't change that he randomly depopped 4 times on us.  If we...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-11-2008, 04:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 182
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>sprognak wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Ok,...

<cite>sprognak wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Ok, well imaging a typical 100% haste which is about what I'm usually sitting at, my weapon delay is reduced to 1.5 seconds which means I can't even use...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-11-2008, 03:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 55
Posted By SmCaudata
It was brought to my attention that the weapon...

It was brought to my attention that the weapon procs are inconsistent.  I am not talking quality here... that is for other discussions.  This is an oversight actually.  Some weapons proc "On a...
Forum: Swashbuckler 02-10-2008, 02:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 199
Posted By SmCaudata
Completely broken now.  No comment from the Devs...

Completely broken now.  No comment from the Devs about a change in the first place and no comment about how they messed it up.  Heh, there was really no comment about it not working as intended when...
Forum: Zones and Population 02-10-2008, 02:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 312
Posted By SmCaudata
So we skipped Leviathan, but the OK is bugged...

So we skipped Leviathan, but the OK is bugged somehow. <img src="/smilies/69934afc394145350659cd7add244ca9.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />  YAY!Twice we got him down around 20% then he spontaneously...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-10-2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 182
Posted By SmCaudata
All they need to do is <b>make is so that...

All they need to do is <b>make is so that ripostes and damage shields have scaled damage based on weapon delay</b>.  Then fast weapons would be good for people who have 100% procs a lot and slower...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-09-2008, 02:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 239
Posted By SmCaudata
Someone had it right when they said this avoid...

Someone had it right when they said this avoid number is for auto attacks only.  Most CAs and spells will hit you 90-100% of the time.  Also ripostes hit you as well.  If you look at just melee...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-09-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By SmCaudata
Generally you want your hardest hitting weapon to...

Generally you want your hardest hitting weapon to be in your main hand to give you more damage from things that make you auto attack AoE.  Also, it is nice to have both weapons be the same delay. ...
Forum: Swashbuckler 02-09-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 209
Posted By SmCaudata
Kunark instance gear is plenty nice to actually...

Kunark instance gear is plenty nice to actually take this guy down.  You don't NEED raiders.  The thing is that most players that are really good also raid.  You NEED 6 players that know how to play...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-09-2008, 01:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 280
Posted By SmCaudata
I don't know about the other classes... but the...

I don't know about the other classes... but the last guy in the swash line required raid level players.  I don't really see it as an encounter that a random group of players will take down.  A group...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-09-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 171
Posted By SmCaudata
I agree this is in no way balanced.  I was with...

I agree this is in no way balanced.  I was with an illusionist the other day in a group and the guard was accounting for over 20% of his damage..  This is completely unbalanced and broken.Coif of the...
Forum: Zones and Population 02-09-2008, 01:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 312
Posted By SmCaudata
Heading there tonight.... hope there was a...

Heading there tonight.... hope there was a stealth fix or something.
Forum: Swashbuckler 02-03-2008, 03:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 227
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Rippitt@Guk wrote:</cite><blockquote>No, a...

<cite>Rippitt@Guk wrote:</cite><blockquote>No, a longer delay will always yield more procs once even a small amount of haste is introduced. Without haste, yes, they compensate the longer delay...
Forum: Swashbuckler 12-20-2007, 01:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 121
Posted By SmCaudata
I hate this skill.  It is basically worthless. ...

I hate this skill.  It is basically worthless.  For it to be useful to get aggro to the tank, you need to be on the top of the hate list, the tank needs to target the mob, and then you need to cast...
Forum: Swashbuckler 10-21-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 210
Posted By SmCaudata
Agi+Str+Wis until I start hitting the 100% double...

Agi+Str+Wis until I start hitting the 100% double attack point where I will drop Wis in favor of random points in the other trees.Potency+Reach+Style - really a no-brainer for DPS.  Potency is a big...
Forum: Swashbuckler 10-21-2007, 03:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 207
Posted By SmCaudata
If you are 1h specced then the sabre 4.0 delay...

If you are 1h specced then the sabre 4.0 delay goes down to 1.77 delay with 200 haste.  But 2.0 with around 119% or whatever.If you are dual wield you are most certainly sailwind specced and thus the...
Forum: Items and Equipment 06-29-2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 165
Posted By SmCaudata
Fabled set bonuses need to be reworked...

Fabled set bonuses need to be reworked completely.  All 3 of the swash set bonuses are rather crappy.  To top it off, the armor isnt' really that amazing anyway.  I understand not wanting to revamp...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 06-21-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 218
Posted By SmCaudata
No.  One handers have no better stats than dual...

No.  One handers have no better stats than dual wielders.  One handers are balanced with carrying a shield which also has stats on it.  One handers were not balanced with offhand empty in mind.  The...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 06-21-2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 733
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Junaru...

<cite>Junaru wrote:</cite><blockquote>Banzai@Unrest wrote: <blockquote>Junaru, please let's not start fighting with the Swashys on this one. <img src="/smilies/9d71f0541cff0a302a0309c5079e8dee.gif"...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 06-21-2007, 04:06 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 733
Posted By SmCaudata
Issue is this.  Currently you spend 20 AA points...

Issue is this.  Currently you spend 20 AA points to get a 1-2% increase in damage and increase in parry and skill mods over spending no points with two weapons.  Or, I could spend 20 points in the...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-20-2007, 12:57 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 869
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>tbone7777 wrote:</cite><blockquote>If the...

<cite>tbone7777 wrote:</cite><blockquote>If the dirge is in the MT group, he will probably drop Wis line to go to the Sta line. In that case you will be giving up 8% casting speed (not a biggie) and...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 06-20-2007, 12:49 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 673
Posted By SmCaudata
The fabled saber is the second best weapon in the...

The fabled saber is the second best weapon in the game for dual wielding rogues. It is strictly better in stats and damage with the same delay. Oh, and it has a proc.  Honestly, these are probably...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-18-2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 144
Posted By SmCaudata
If the delay is offhand only then wis line...

If the delay is offhand only then wis line basically breaks even with dual wielding, making it inferior for damage to both the STR and AGI lines.  You get full damage on mainhand plus 2/3 damage on...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-18-2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 89
Posted By SmCaudata
Uros@Antonia Bayle wrote: <blockquote>Let me...

Uros@Antonia Bayle wrote: <blockquote>Let me state up front:  I do not care how the upcoming changes affect swashies in PvP.  I do not really care how they affect raiding parses.  I don't do either...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-18-2007, 02:34 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 869
Posted By SmCaudata
Like I said, I think that this actually makes...

Like I said, I think that this actually makes dual wielding slightly weaker and thus they reduced the double attack %. This is very nice since it puts us further from the cap allowing us to recieve...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-17-2007, 11:40 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 869
Posted By SmCaudata
Okay. Here are the numbers I have.  Now, our last...

Okay. Here are the numbers I have.  Now, our last EH run wasn't that great for me DPS wise, but I hit inspiration regularly when it was up. Inspiration was 115 DPS. CoB was 48 DPS That CoB number...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-09-2007, 02:50 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 869
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>brhead wrote:</cite><blockquote>its only...

<cite>brhead wrote:</cite><blockquote>its only really going to effect CoB from the dirge and insipiration so we'll lose about 200-300ish off the zone wide its not going to be the end of the world. ...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-09-2007, 01:49 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 869
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Disgustipate wrote:</cite><blockquote>...

<cite>Disgustipate wrote:</cite><blockquote>  Here's the comparisons to En Garde and Inspiration in PVP btw(Both Master 1) Inspiration Old- 262-436 damage New- 232-386 damage En Garde- Old-...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-08-2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 869
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Deaudlus...

<cite>Deaudlus wrote:</cite><blockquote>Kellindril@Antonia Bayle wrote: <blockquote>While, I felt that this was a bug to begin with.... This sucks.  The dual wield weapons in this game are far...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-08-2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 1,055
Posted By SmCaudata
Jharak@Nagafen wrote: <blockquote><p>So my MT is...

Jharak@Nagafen wrote: <blockquote><p>So my MT is on at me that I should be hitting 2k +</p><p>I'm in the MT group, debuffing also, with Guard, Dirge, Temp, Druid, Mystic (not always quite this combo,...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-07-2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 869
Posted By SmCaudata
Mion da Peon wrote: <blockquote> <p>Eh, who am I...

Mion da Peon wrote: <blockquote> <p>Eh, who am I kidding, inspiration crits will only be fixed if assassin's need a nerf down the road.</p></blockquote> Have you seen what sort of numbers assassin's...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-07-2007, 06:27 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 869
Posted By SmCaudata
While, I felt that this was a bug to begin...

While, I felt that this was a bug to begin with.... This sucks.  The dual wield weapons in this game are far superior to the one handers right now for DPS potential.  On top of that I think we will...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-07-2007, 02:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 60
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>quasigenx wrote:</cite><blockquote>There...

<cite>quasigenx wrote:</cite><blockquote>There are indeed diminishing returns, but the curve is not so bad. Here are the numbers I can up with using /weaponstats: DPS/Max hit 0    396      <b>1</b>...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-07-2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 75
Posted By SmCaudata
Well, my guess is the DPS one and planar orb when...

Well, my guess is the DPS one and planar orb when solo.  When grouped it may depend on group buffs.  Sadly, I was an idiot and took the STR earring back in the day because at that time I had no...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-07-2007, 09:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 60
Posted By SmCaudata
Well, my guess is that you are getting more...

Well, my guess is that you are getting more outside DPS boosts.  So if you are STR/WIS specced and your dps stays in the 40-140 range depending on procs, group setup, etc.  It could actually be...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-06-2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 101
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Gandelff wrote:</cite><blockquote>ok, i...

<cite>Gandelff wrote:</cite><blockquote>ok, i understand that 1hd are good but i dont understand why a slower weapon will out DPS a faster hitting one? Or how you guys come up with these % and DMG...
Forum: Swashbuckler 06-06-2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 101
Posted By SmCaudata
<cite>Cocytus wrote:</cite><blockquote>......

<cite>Cocytus wrote:</cite><blockquote>... <p>Also for raiding, you shouldn't go dual wield at all really unless you like the style and accept it as a DPS loss, or unless you have either...
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