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Forum: Brigand 11-17-2006, 11:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,140
Posted By MaestroX
<P>My set up is very similar to Jida, with three...

<P>My set up is very similar to Jida, with three rows grouped by position and recast timers.  I also have a 4x3 block on the side that I use to scroll through for different situations.</P> <P>One...
Forum: Brigand 11-03-2006, 12:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 79
Posted By MaestroX
I never bought into the thrown weapons for the...

I never bought into the thrown weapons for the one CA it gives us.  I am using the Legendary Sinue Wrapped Bow from Lyceum, legendary with 90+ DR and great stats.  Longbow range is nice for when I...
Forum: Brigand 10-12-2006, 04:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 108
Posted By MaestroX
The agility line is working better for me now...

The agility line is working better for me now that I have a T7 legendary rapeir from Nizara to use with wurmy.  I love WTP, it makes soling so much easier.
Forum: Brigand 10-04-2006, 02:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 63
Posted By MaestroX
Just another opinion, but at lvl 70 I could not...

Just another opinion, but at lvl 70 I could not even name our current Defensive stance.  I spend most of my time in groups and raids, and I can solo everything i need to in offensive stance  using DW...
Forum: Brigand 09-26-2006, 02:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 90
Posted By MaestroX
<P>For most brigands of the DPS, non tanking...

<P>For most brigands of the DPS, non tanking variety Int is #2 or 3 on the list of stats.  Agility is nice for a larger power pool, but some brigs use mental breach all day long, so agility doesn't...
Forum: Brigand 09-26-2006, 02:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 54
Posted By MaestroX
<P>The quick answer to 'how do I pull off Ruse...

<P>The quick answer to 'how do I pull off Ruse without [Removed for Content] off the tank"  is, you can't.   In order for Ruse to work, we have to get hit, not just attacked but actually hit.  This...
Forum: Brigand 09-26-2006, 02:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 668
Posted By MaestroX
<DIV>Adding to the list:</DIV> <DIV>Swashy =...

<DIV>Adding to the list:</DIV> <DIV>Swashy = better AE attacks and a mezz</DIV> <DIV>Brigand = better single target DPS and AE immune</DIV>
Forum: Brigand 09-22-2006, 11:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 53
Posted By MaestroX
Given the fact that our heals are broken, the FD...

Given the fact that our heals are broken, the FD at the end of the Int AA line was well worth the investment for me.  I soloed down to the Riddle in SoS last night to help a friend using a...
Forum: Brigand 08-31-2006, 02:27 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 387
Posted By MaestroX
<P>I use Sailwind as a raiding brigand.  The...

<P>I use Sailwind as a raiding brigand.  The shorter cast times and reset times help our burst DPS when we hit Dispatch or the tank calls "Reinforcement" or other Skill that benifits from maximum dps...
Forum: Brigand 08-31-2006, 02:19 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 140
Posted By MaestroX
<P>I agree with the numbers stated so far: ...

<P>I agree with the numbers stated so far:  under  650 = slacker, average 850, raid brig 1k+, uber 1.5k with all the same resevations for group make up and buffs for haste and DPS.</P> <P>The X...
Forum: Brigand 08-31-2006, 02:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 128
Posted By MaestroX
Sorry for this mis-information, I stole it from...

Sorry for this mis-information, I stole it from the templar forum on a discussion about Wisdom and it sounded good.
Forum: Brigand 08-23-2006, 03:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 48
Posted By MaestroX
I have also had my Amends priveledges taken away...

I have also had my Amends priveledges taken away during raids.  I counter it with the Int AA line including FD for when I REALLY pull aggro and ignorant bliss. 
Forum: Brigand 08-23-2006, 02:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 528
Posted By MaestroX
<P>I don't know which post you are refering to...

<P>I don't know which post you are refering to but if a noob was getting ripped for asking a question it was probably:</P> <P>A. Covered in one of the stickied posts, which answer most relevent...
Forum: Brigand 08-21-2006, 10:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 193
Posted By MaestroX
<DIV>Just to add that after doubling our weak...

<DIV>Just to add that after doubling our weak taunts the best tool we have to build aggro is with DPS, and mainly the big backstabs.  Rotate targets and keep whacking any back that is exposed to...
Forum: Brigand 08-11-2006, 03:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 150
Posted By MaestroX
<DIV>The best DW rapier I have found is stil the...

<DIV>The best DW rapier I have found is stil the Dark Fury Sabre from Peacock.  There is a nice fabled 1H rapier for T7 to use with Ag/ Wis on the broker, forgot the name.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I...
Forum: Brigand 08-04-2006, 01:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 128
Posted By MaestroX
The stat cap formula is actually (lvl X 7) +...

The stat cap formula is actually (lvl X 7) + base, which for humans is 20 but for Ogres, Trolls, etc it would be higher.
Forum: Brigand 08-03-2006, 03:07 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 408
Posted By MaestroX
<DIV>Very nice work on this thread.</DIV>...

<DIV>Very nice work on this thread.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>As an admitted walk the plank and FD  junkie, I wlll probably stay with Agi/Int as a raiding brigand even though my gear is speced out to...
Forum: Brigand 08-03-2006, 02:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 109
Posted By MaestroX
<P>Not many are using the agility line but i will...

<P>Not many are using the agility line but i will post this as an alternate POV as a solo tactic: </P> <P>Restrain, walk the plank, dispatch, devitalize, DU.</P> <P>Restrain freezes the mob in the...
Forum: Warden 08-03-2006, 02:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 70
Posted By MaestroX
Thanks for the feedback.  Guild needs help in...

Thanks for the feedback.  Guild needs help in Warden and Defiler atm so I am running a Warden through the low levels to see how it goes and to get used to my new job, which is VERY different from my...
Forum: Warden 07-22-2006, 02:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 70
Posted By MaestroX
<DIV>I love playing my brigand but for raid...

<DIV>I love playing my brigand but for raid flexability I would like to play a healer alt.  To make it as easy as possible for me to switch I am hoping somebody can point em to the healer class which...
Forum: Brigand 06-23-2006, 11:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 202
Posted By MaestroX
<P>One more opinion from a 70 Brig that does...

<P>One more opinion from a 70 Brig that does 50/50 raiding and soloing on quests.</P> <P>I have not used a defensive stance in so long I could not even give you the name of one.  The same goes for...
Forum: Brigand 06-14-2006, 04:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 179
Posted By MaestroX
<P>I was pretty happy with the agilty line when I...

<P>I was pretty happy with the agilty line when I was using Int 4.4.4.4.8 and agility 4.4.4.8 but the avast ye proc didn't seem to matter much.  My favorite part of the agility line is still the Walk...
Forum: Brigand 06-06-2006, 03:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 71
Posted By MaestroX
<P>Up through T6 lvl 50-60 the best armor readily...

<P>Up through T6 lvl 50-60 the best armor readily available is the player made rare chain for that teir with imbued chest and legs.  Unfortunately it is also very expensive, feysteel (T4 lvl30+) is...
Forum: Brigand 05-29-2006, 06:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 71
Posted By MaestroX
...or you could consult the alchemists on their...

...or you could consult the alchemists on their forum.  Lots of pictures of the poisons for those that don't like to read.
Forum: Brigand 05-25-2006, 07:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 77
Posted By MaestroX
The new crafting system is so fast I think it is...

The new crafting system is so fast I think it is worth the effort.  Even reasonable prices are usually 5x cost.  I am an alchemist, with a jeweler alt and a best friend as a provisioner I rarely buy...
Forum: Brigand 05-25-2006, 06:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 170
Posted By MaestroX
<P>Right now I use</P> <P>Caustic DD, because the...

<P>Right now I use</P> <P>Caustic DD, because the DoT gets overwritten ao often, warding ebb, ignorant bliss (because pulling aggro in a raid is a felony)</P> <P>I switch to the Power leach poison...
Forum: Brigand 05-24-2006, 01:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 233
Posted By MaestroX
<P>Noob remark is funny.  I can appreciate...

<P>Noob remark is funny.  I can appreciate that.</P> <P>Actually I understand that the Str/Wis line has better DPS right now than Str/Agi or Str/Int.  The math has shown that it takes a 1H with a 65...
Forum: Brigand 05-24-2006, 01:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 60
Posted By MaestroX
This is the most annoying animation glitch ever. ...

This is the most annoying animation glitch ever.  When we knock ourselves down it looks like we have screwed up and stolen aggro from the MT.  This has been on the know bug list for brigands for a...
Forum: Brigand 05-24-2006, 01:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 47
Posted By MaestroX
<P>Very good point for rare leather.  In T4 you...

<P>Very good point for rare leather.  In T4 you can outfit yourself in full rare leather with very good stats (except for mit) for the price of one Feysteel.</P> <P>I love the textures and shading in...
Forum: Brigand 05-23-2006, 10:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 225
Posted By MaestroX
<P>Thanks for the responses, we finally beat Vymm...

<P>Thanks for the responses, we finally beat Vymm last night with TS doing it's magic.  At first we tried to joust with TS,  the timingwas so [Removed for Content] the raid leader said to stop using...
Forum: Swashbuckler 05-23-2006, 03:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 67
Posted By MaestroX
I have buffed my Int +100 (to 165 from 65) trying...

I have buffed my Int +100 (to 165 from 65) trying to get poison damage procs higher than the printed label states, I could not get it to work.  I was told I wouldn't see a difference until my Int was...
Forum: Swashbuckler 05-23-2006, 03:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 323
Posted By MaestroX
<P>From the Brigand POV, there are a few...

<P>From the Brigand POV, there are a few observations.</P> <P>The mit debuffs are MUCH better than we get credit for, 2k all magic or 2k all physical and another that does 3k to everything on  60 sec...
Forum: Brigand 05-23-2006, 02:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 47
Posted By MaestroX
Feysteel chain has the best stats, but the...

Feysteel chain has the best stats, but the Emerald Hide Plate is a beautiful set of green leather, decent stats that should be on the broker.  My favorite suit of armor in the game.
Forum: Brigand 05-23-2006, 02:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 233
Posted By MaestroX
The Wisdom line only "pwned" due to exploits,...

The Wisdom line only "pwned" due to exploits, which were fair game while they lasted, but now the extra attack procs are gone and so will using a giant pole axe as a fencing weapon.  The Devs have...
Forum: Brigand 05-23-2006, 02:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 185
Posted By MaestroX
<P>I havent found a T7 rapier that would make me...

<P>I havent found a T7 rapier that would make me put down my dark fury sabre, but as yopu said the road to the godking is a long one.  I have no options to offer you, but I will say in defense of...
Forum: Brigand 05-23-2006, 02:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 35
Posted By MaestroX
<P>It was impossible for me to decide so I made...

<P>It was impossible for me to decide so I made my main an Alchemist and made a Jeweler alt.  The synergy was amazing  when I needed the Alchemists loams for the jeweler to make glass for the...
Forum: Brigand 05-17-2006, 10:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 39
Posted By MaestroX
<P>Well of course, as a mini-tank brigand the...

<P>Well of course, as a mini-tank brigand the stamina is the MUST HAVE AA line.  When I solo, WTP has been revolutionary for me in my ability to handle green heroics and even the green ^^^ Bixie in...
Forum: Swashbuckler 05-17-2006, 01:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 68
Posted By MaestroX
Spongy has doubled in price on most servers,...

Spongy has doubled in price on most servers, mostly due to the fact that it's demand has doubled by adding Scout AD3 to the list of uses.  Moonstone has dropped in price because it has dropped from...
Forum: Brigand 05-13-2006, 01:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 334
Posted By MaestroX
I swear the first two times I read Ganjookies...

I swear the first two times I read Ganjookies post I read "+25 to lovemaking TOOL"
Forum: Brigand 05-13-2006, 01:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 39
Posted By MaestroX
I really don't know how the changes effect the...

I really don't know how the changes effect the skill, but I picked up on another brigand suggesting that the change on test would just root it in place.  My understanding of most roots is that they...
Forum: Brigand 05-12-2006, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 35
Posted By MaestroX
<P>KoS had wicked changes to tradeskills...

<P>KoS had wicked changes to tradeskills including having different rares for adept 3 by class.  Some of the other crafting changes that effect us are:</P> <P>Imbued rings were activatable and...
Forum: Swashbuckler 05-12-2006, 03:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 54
Posted By MaestroX
Roll a Swashy for sure.  The AE damage is way...

Roll a Swashy for sure.  The AE damage is way better than either of the other two.  Assasins are just an aggro magnet and die too easily and the Brigand heals are the worst in the game.
Forum: Brigand 05-12-2006, 02:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 39
Posted By MaestroX
<DIV>Can we get a conformation about how this is...

<DIV>Can we get a conformation about how this is working on TS right now?  Is it a root in place or spin 180 and root in place?  The root in place without the spin would be a crippling nerf to a nice...
Forum: Brigand 05-12-2006, 02:54 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 211
Posted By MaestroX
<P>Debuff early, debuff often.</P> <P>I usually...

<P>Debuff early, debuff often.</P> <P>I usually wait for the MT to give the go ahead and then unleash the full package of Ad3 Dispatch, M1 Devitalize, and M2 Rake, but I hit Elude-Double Up  before I...
Forum: Brigand 05-09-2006, 02:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 225
Posted By MaestroX
<P>Thanks for the link in the Swashy forum, I am...

<P>Thanks for the link in the Swashy forum, I am surprised I missed it because I am a regular TROLL in that forum.  I am weighing the benefit of the delay with the randomness of not knowing if TS is...
Forum: Brigand 05-08-2006, 11:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 225
Posted By MaestroX
<DIV>I am under heavy fire to respect to the Str...

<DIV>I am under heavy fire to respect to the Str line to get Traumatic Swipe, specificly for T7 raiding.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I am sticking with DW and doing the Int line for Raid effectiveness in...
Forum: Brigand 05-08-2006, 10:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 177
Posted By MaestroX
Walk the Plank is very usefull in PVP and...

Walk the Plank is very usefull in PVP and soloing.  It has never failed for me and always counts as "rear attack" even when the graphics dont show the mob turning all the way around.  The problem is...
Forum: Brigand 05-03-2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 170
Posted By MaestroX
Could one of you post an example of the Master of...

Could one of you post an example of the Master of All creature strikes macro?  I use the skills constantly but I hate moving the ones I use on to the tool bar for each zone i fight in.
Forum: Brigand 05-01-2006, 10:40 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 637
Posted By MaestroX
I passed Kythic again on the EFP dock this...

I passed Kythic again on the EFP dock this weekend, saw the weapon he was carrying, and it is definately NOT the weapon from Lyceum or the Qeynos Rapier he meantioned earlier...<p>Message Edited by...
Forum: Brigand 04-29-2006, 07:39 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 637
Posted By MaestroX
This is a nice friendly discussion about Brigand...

This is a nice friendly discussion about Brigand effectiveness from my favorite two Brigs on this forum.  I have the pleasure of playing on the same server as Kythic and have snuck up and /inspected...
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