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Forum: Paladin 10-19-2007, 05:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 275
Posted By Sydias
<p>I have found differently in my own recent...

<p>I have found differently in my own recent experience.  I recently hit level 60, so I am by no means finished.  </p><p>I have cobalt gear with the occassional looted pieces as an upgrade and a...
Forum: Paladin 10-16-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 212
Posted By Sydias
You can wait until you really, really have to go...

You can wait until you really, really have to go to the bathroom.  You may not kill the stuff any faster, but you'll sure be sitting there chanting, "huuuurry, come on... huuuuury.."
Forum: Dirge 08-20-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 125
Posted By Sydias
<p>Tristan3000 wrote: </p><blockquote>At least,...

<p>Tristan3000 wrote: </p><blockquote>At least, we all know now why there are still no instruments in the game: What a pathetic community -- haha. </blockquote><p> Well I WAS thinking of signing...
Forum: Dirge 08-20-2007, 09:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 66
Posted By Sydias
<p>You'll find that a lot of groups really enjoy...

<p>You'll find that a lot of groups really enjoy having you around.  <img src="/smilies/e8a506dc4ad763aca51bec4ca7dc8560.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />  </p><p>Then you'll also find groups that get...
Forum: Dirge 08-20-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 564
Posted By Sydias
<p>Most of the comments about soloing for a Dirge...

<p>Most of the comments about soloing for a Dirge are being compared to other classes and their ability to solo (i.e. wizard, coercer, necro, zerker, etc).  It's not that a Dirge can't solo, it's...
Forum: Dirge 08-20-2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 118
Posted By Sydias
<p>I took the advice in this thread about cycling...

<p>I took the advice in this thread about cycling HOs and noticed a small increase in my DPS.  Then I went ahead and splurged on some proc gear.  Namely buying the orb collections, tunic of songs,...
Forum: Warlock 08-20-2007, 09:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 137
Posted By Sydias
<p>For maximum crits in a near perfect scenario I...

<p>For maximum crits in a near perfect scenario I was able to get 16% from AAs, 2% from set bonus, 2.9% from book pet, 8% from bard DKTM buff, 2% from MoA which totals to 30.9% crits.  I know there...
Forum: Coercer 08-17-2007, 01:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 182
Posted By Sydias
Every source I have read except for this one says...

Every source I have read except for this one says that bard <u><b>resist buffs</b></u> are going to be raid wide.....
Forum: Warlock 07-24-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 137
Posted By Sydias
<p>For myself I had Str/Wis with...

<p>For myself I had Str/Wis with Explosives/Vaccuous.  I still pulled agro with a zerker tank on a regular basis, especially on out of encounter mobs.  I don't raid a lot with my 'lock, but I do a...
Forum: Warlock 07-18-2007, 03:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 120
Posted By Sydias
You know it's so going to be +50 damage to all...

You know it's so going to be +50 damage to all heat based spells..... cause that would make no sense at all.
Forum: Mystic 07-10-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 85
Posted By Sydias
Wards can crit.  This can easily be seen with...

Wards can crit.  This can easily be seen with Profit UI.  If you hover your mouse over the sustained spell you will notice it.  It doesn't happen as often as I would like <img...
Forum: Dirge 07-10-2007, 08:14 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 310
Posted By Sydias
<cite>Fromingo wrote:</cite><blockquote>believe...

<cite>Fromingo wrote:</cite><blockquote>believe me that difference in DPS will only widen. I see coercers do far more DPS than that</blockquote><p> I believe it.  Labs is the lowest parsing raid for...
Forum: Dirge 07-09-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 310
Posted By Sydias
<p>I have recently noticed this as well.  I don't...

<p>I have recently noticed this as well.  I don't claim to be a great Dirge, but I have noticed that the DPS I put out leaves a lot to be desired.</p><p>I mostly raid either my Coercer or my Dirge. ...
Forum: Warlock 07-09-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 87
Posted By Sydias
I use Profit UI as well and it's great!  <img...

I use Profit UI as well and it's great!  <img src="/smilies/e8a506dc4ad763aca51bec4ca7dc8560.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />
Forum: Warlock 06-25-2007, 04:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 144
Posted By Sydias
<p>.... your group decides it's just easier to go...

<p>.... your group decides it's just easier to go heavy on heals and have you tank.</p><p>.... your guildies name their pets <yourname>thatwillnotdie.</p><p>.... pull the whole room is actually an...
Forum: Warlock 06-23-2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 102
Posted By Sydias
<p>I want a debuff that will give me 500 nil...

<p>I want a debuff that will give me 500 nil crystals!!</p><p>Actually I would like to see us get another major blue AoE attack... or a better blue AoE de-agro.</p>
Forum: Paladin 06-23-2007, 08:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 150
Posted By Sydias
I would wear heavily padded gloves.  That plate...

I would wear heavily padded gloves.  That plate armour can really hurt your hands.
Forum: Zones and Population 06-23-2007, 02:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 193
Posted By Sydias
I went into Unrest for the first time a week...

I went into Unrest for the first time a week ago.  I really enjoyed it!  It reminded me of Nektropos Castle when the game first came out.
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 06-23-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 140
Posted By Sydias
<p><u>Most Humorous</u>:  The Frosty Cakes...

<p><u>Most Humorous</u>:  The Frosty Cakes Questline in Steamfont Mountains.  It involves a couple of gnomes building a robot that will make and serve frosty cakes.  They send you out on a couple of...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 06-23-2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 617
Posted By Sydias
<p>I have really enjoyed this update.  The new...

<p>I have really enjoyed this update.  The new zones are amazing looking and full of yummy quests.</p><p>The only bug I have found is with the Warlock spell Rift.  It does not work properly with...
Forum: Warlock 06-21-2007, 09:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 145
Posted By Sydias
<p>I really enjoy playing the warlock.  I agree...

<p>I really enjoy playing the warlock.  I agree with the earlier post that the fun of warlock is the challenge.  Once you learn how to control your agro a bit, you can push the envelope and it feels...
Forum: Warlock 06-14-2007, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 110
Posted By Sydias
<p>/agree;</p><p>I was all excited when I tested...

<p>/agree;</p><p>I was all excited when I tested it on a single mob with little danger and it worked.  Then I got sad again when I tried it on 2 mobs and only the one I had targetted got the bonus...
Forum: Warlock 06-13-2007, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 63
Posted By Sydias
<p>Catalyst makes just the next spell cast a...

<p>Catalyst makes just the next spell cast a critical hit... even though it says otherwise.  It will crit on the whole spell, so if you use Apocalypse after Catalyst, it will crit on everything it...
Forum: Warlock 06-12-2007, 09:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 156
Posted By Sydias
<p>You know, I wouldn't mind the change so much...

<p>You know, I wouldn't mind the change so much if we had a otu of encounter de-agro that actually helped.</p><p>5000 Hate to everything in the area..... 750 de-agro to everything in the area.... I...
Forum: Paladin 06-11-2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 646
Posted By Sydias
I hope the OP doesn't mind a tell or 2 asking...

I hope the OP doesn't mind a tell or 2 asking questions.  I have a mid level pally and am getting ready to start going hard and tanking well should help me out a lot (usually a scout or mage).
Forum: Warlock 06-11-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 60
Posted By Sydias
Looking at the past spells Warlocks have gotten I...

Looking at the past spells Warlocks have gotten I would think it's a huge PBAoE taunt...... just with a different sounding description.
Forum: Warlock 06-08-2007, 08:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 156
Posted By Sydias
<cite>Araxes...

<cite>Araxes wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Hakthaf wrote:</cite><blockquote>Just means now like other classes you have to learn how to manage your agro better,</blockquote> Oh no you DITNT! <img...
Forum: Coercer 06-08-2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 178
Posted By Sydias
<cite>redders wrote:</cite><blockquote>Is there...

<cite>redders wrote:</cite><blockquote>Is there anyone around who has recently respecced AWAY from the wisdom line? I am currently WIS/AGI but aside from the +subj in the wis line i don't want...
Forum: Mystic 06-04-2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 157
Posted By Sydias
<cite>Gojirax wrote:</cite><blockquote>Well I...

<cite>Gojirax wrote:</cite><blockquote>Well I feel silly now. I feel like I should be mopping up the floor with him, but he just grinds me to a pulp. I hadn't used Ancient Balm on myself though as I...
Forum: Coercer 05-28-2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 101
Posted By Sydias
I have found that in EQ2 we are like janitors. ...

I have found that in EQ2 we are like janitors.  If someone F's up really bad, it's aparently our job to try and save the group.  That and we are aparently healers for the power bar.
Forum: Coercer 05-28-2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 146
Posted By Sydias
<cite>Obsidiann...

<cite>Obsidiann wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Sydias wrote:</cite><blockquote>It does work in PvE.  However, it does nowhere near as much damage as Spell Scourge and it seems that if you have both...
Forum: Coercer 05-24-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 146
Posted By Sydias
It does work in PvE.  However, it does nowhere...

It does work in PvE.  However, it does nowhere near as much damage as Spell Scourge and it seems that if you have both Spell Scourge and Cataclysmic mind on at the same time, only Cataclysmic mind...
Forum: Coercer 05-24-2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 188
Posted By Sydias
<p>Hmm... I must be doing something horribly...

<p>Hmm... I must be doing something horribly wrong then.</p><p>Only a few spells not mastered, decent gear, and the same basic MT group setup and my top parse for a raid encounter is 889 in...
Forum: Brigand 05-18-2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 67
Posted By Sydias
<p>I hope it's a black and white horizontally...

<p>I hope it's a black and white horizontally striped jump suit with +2 to BurgerTheft.  Robble Robble.</p><p> <img src="/smilies/e8a506dc4ad763aca51bec4ca7dc8560.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></p>
Forum: Warlock 05-17-2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 168
Posted By Sydias
I would love to see a manaburn that takes the...

I would love to see a manaburn that takes the damage and equalizes it over everything in the area.  Same damage as the Wizzy over-all, but in a 15m radius blue AoE form.  I was actually a bit...
Forum: Coercer 05-16-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 61
Posted By Sydias
<p>I noticed this same thing in Castlem...

<p>I noticed this same thing in Castlem Mistmoore.  I wasn't able to narrow it down to a specific ability that the mob used, but I could see it was happening.  I mean I normally don't see 6 numbers...
Forum: Coercer 05-03-2007, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 96
Posted By Sydias
<p>I have found that I am able to pull agro based...

<p>I have found that I am able to pull agro based on which type of tank is tanking.  I have noticed that the better the avoidance of the tank, the less likely it is that I will pull agro.  I will...
Forum: Coercer 05-03-2007, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 466
Posted By Sydias
I duo with a wizard quite a lot.  I basically use...

I duo with a wizard quite a lot.  I basically use the wizard as a super pet.  I get the mob under control, mez, root, stun, whatever is needed and then keep it that way while the wizard burns the mob...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 05-03-2007, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 264
Posted By Sydias
<p>I saw this too.  There really is no quest to...

<p>I saw this too.  There really is no quest to get a pet owlbear.  You just have to harvest one of the eggs and use it.</p><p>The pet is a tiny owlbear that will follow you around the zone for a...
Forum: Dirge 05-02-2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 171
Posted By Sydias
<p>Armor - Hoo'loh Hat.  Fluttery feather...

<p>Armor - Hoo'loh Hat.  Fluttery feather goodness and a bird named [Removed for Content] to follow behind me.</p><p>Weapon - Adamantine Droag Sword.  It has very good damage and speed for what I...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 05-02-2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 114
Posted By Sydias
<p>I happened across a quest line in Steamfont...

<p>I happened across a quest line in Steamfont that started near the Minotaur area in the south east.  I had to check it out because I saw Oglethorpe (nice Slapshot reference).  I followed this quest...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 05-02-2007, 01:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 265
Posted By Sydias
<p>The original post sums up my feelings...

<p>The original post sums up my feelings exactly.  My first character I had to rush through in order to keep up with my RL friends.  Once I reached 70, did raiding, HQs, epic quests,etc.  I found...
Forum: Dirge 04-28-2007, 12:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 65
Posted By Sydias
<p>I would never be able to survive being a...

<p>I would never be able to survive being a troubador.</p><p>I just can't stop thinking of a certain cartoon dog saying, "Trooby-dooby-dooooooooo"</p>
Forum: Brigand 04-28-2007, 12:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 43
Posted By Sydias
<p>Having both a Dirge and Brigand I can tell you...

<p>Having both a Dirge and Brigand I can tell you that it's all about the timing and fight.  If you are perfectly timed with auto attacks already (as stated above) you will want to just auto attack. ...
Forum: Coercer 04-28-2007, 12:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 328
Posted By Sydias
<cite>Obsidiann...

<cite>Obsidiann wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Aranieq wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I was so inspired by the new hats this morning I whipped up a little comedy for you guys... hope you enjoy...
Forum: Coercer 04-28-2007, 12:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 68
Posted By Sydias
<p>They may have changed something in the LU (I...

<p>They may have changed something in the LU (I haven't tried since tuesday), but I was able to do it just last weekend.  </p>
Forum: Coercer 04-28-2007, 12:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 108
Posted By Sydias
<cite>GastonPhoebus...

<cite>GastonPhoebus wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I, too, am quite disappointed in my new hat. At work, so cannot post screenshots, but I am an Iksar Coercer and my new eyeball hat (which I was really...
Forum: Coercer 04-26-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 68
Posted By Sydias
You guys haven't beatin Nagafen yet???  <img...

You guys haven't beatin Nagafen yet???  <img src="/smilies/385970365b8ed7503b4294502a458efa.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />
Forum: Zones and Population 04-25-2007, 07:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 172
Posted By Sydias
<p>I as recently in a group that went through...

<p>I as recently in a group that went through Castle Mistmoore to the Sage.  However, we ran into one small problem.  There is one named on the way there that ports people in the group randomly.  I...
Forum: Coercer 04-24-2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 107
Posted By Sydias
<p>On a raid I will generally:</p><p>-DeAgro...

<p>On a raid I will generally:</p><p>-DeAgro those that need it.  Less actively if I'm in the MT group as the healers there will normally enjoy the most benefit from it.</p><p>-Use the mild stun,...
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