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Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-05-2007, 06:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 164
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Elenire@Blackburrow...

<cite>Elenire@Blackburrow wrote:</cite><blockquote>BTW rangers are not ranged DPS. Any ranger worth his salt is gonna be within 5M of the mob. <img...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-05-2007, 06:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 235
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Frankly, if the Guardian weren't the best...

<p>Frankly, if the Guardian weren't the best all-around end-game tank, there wouldn't be a reason to play one lol.</p><p>Can other classes do it? Maybe, but its always with a "Yes, but . . ....
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-05-2007, 05:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 164
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>I guess if I had eleven folks and was...

<p>I guess if I had eleven folks and was interested in raiding, there would be 5 activities I'd be considering:</p><p>1) Two functional groups for grinding, instances, etc.2) x2 Raids3) Barely-green...
Forum: Brigand 11-04-2007, 03:32 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 283
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Kicks@Valor...

<cite>Kicks@Valor wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Dominik@Blackburrow wrote:</cite><blockquote>OH NOES! NEW PLAYERS <strike>AND NEW POINTS OF VIEWS</strike>WITH THE SAME QUESTIONS ANSWERED A HUNDRED...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-04-2007, 03:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 100
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Most often needed class in the end Game?...

<p>Most often needed class in the end Game? Generically, its the FT classes but here's the priority list in my experience:</p><p>1. Dirge: </p><p>Need two, and they need to be played by someone who...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-04-2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 235
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Except for your last criteria, Guardian hands...

<p>Except for your last criteria, Guardian hands down. Lots can argue pro and con, but the numbers speak for the concensus.</p><p>As for your last parameter . . . well, that's why there are lots of...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 10-28-2007, 12:42 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 328
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Margen wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Pitt...

<cite>Margen wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Pitt Hammerfist wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>OMG a Dev in a thread about SK's !!  technically not the sk forums, but close enough <img...
Forum: Brigand 10-27-2007, 03:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 617
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Saroun wrote:</cite><blockquote>Would be...

<cite>Saroun wrote:</cite><blockquote>Would be interesting to know how it works with a mob like Treyloth, who has an AoE with a Max range, and one with a Min range.  Would it just move the safe spot...
Forum: Brigand 10-27-2007, 02:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 283
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Itsi@Nagafen wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I...

<cite>Itsi@Nagafen wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I personally think Brigands come out on top in raids over Swashbucklers. </p><p><span style="color: #00cc00;">They do, but in only one way. You really...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-27-2007, 02:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 415
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Ziviel wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>people...

<cite>Ziviel wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>people its a game... the ID is really meaningless.  </p><p><span style="color: #00cc00;">No, its as meaningful as your real-life name, and its used in the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-23-2007, 05:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 415
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>A simple, straightforward "Name Change"...

<p>A simple, straightforward "Name Change" service seems to be necessary, if only because names can be changed using the server-out-and-back method outlined above.</p><p>In additon, a publicly...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-16-2007, 03:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 144
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>I 2-box a lot, and personally wouldn't do it...

<p>I 2-box a lot, and personally wouldn't do it in a group without telling folks I was. Also, unless I was 2-boxing a quest update, I'd drop one of the toons for reasonable cause.</p><p>Since...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-15-2007, 04:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 68
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>"Jshgtypkl tells you: Jerstupym"</p><p>Do a...

<p>"Jshgtypkl tells you: Jerstupym"</p><p>Do a /who all Jshgtypkl . . . toon is a Level one monk in Queen's Colony. Wait a moment to do that /who, and the toon is gone.</p><p>I received these tells...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-15-2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 731
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Kenazeer wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Before...

<cite>Kenazeer wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Before anyone brings up that regular system messages, say like the servers going down, are also unsolicited and in bulk, I will say common sense allows for...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-15-2007, 04:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 511
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>An ex-EQ1 chanter, on 11/8/04 rolled a...

<p>An ex-EQ1 chanter, on 11/8/04 rolled a (Mage-then-Enchanter-then) Illusionist, and cast 3-minute, single-target breeze buffs up to the level cap (50) by January. Realizing that mobs (were then) on...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-07-2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 302
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>More Classes? NO! More options? YES! There are...

<p>More Classes? NO! More options? YES! There are only four roles in EQ2: Tank, heal, DPS, Support (Buff/Debuff). There is (almost) zero CC, a possible 5th role. Why should we use 24 overlapping...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-07-2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 94
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>. . . the FIRST menu option is PLAY...

<p>. . . the FIRST menu option is PLAY LoN?</p><p>This is EQ2. The order of stuff in that window should either be alphabetical, or in order of EQ2 requirements, not SOE desires.</p><p>Put "Play LoN...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-07-2007, 06:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 352
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>This spam has got to stop.</p><p>In addition...

<p>This spam has got to stop.</p><p>In addition to /feedback, /report it as spam.</p>
Forum: Brigand 10-07-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 181
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Originally a Swash, I rolled a Brig when the...

<p>Originally a Swash, I rolled a Brig when the guild needed one. I've raided both through KoS, the Brig through EoF.</p><p>From a raid perspective, there isn't much difference in the play style. The...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-20-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 573
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>The OP missed the whole point . ....

<p>The OP missed the whole point . . . </p><p> Why should the group add a 6th player, cutting their experience AND loot from 20% of each mob to 16.7% of each mob (~ 20% loss) to add someone who will...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-19-2007, 03:25 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 1,827
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>8 pages of replies, exactly 5 with specific...

<p>8 pages of replies, exactly 5 with specific comments relative to the topic.</p><p>No wonder nothing ever gets done here lol.</p><p>Oh, and before someone asks yet another snappy one-line question,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-18-2007, 03:59 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 1,827
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>The whining can stay here, but if you *think*...

<p>The whining can stay here, but if you *think* you know your class and how to consolidate spells/CAs go over to EQ2flames.</p><p>There you can make a positive contribution to your class'...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 09-18-2007, 04:49 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 1,827
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Maendark187 wrote:</cite><blockquote>Don't...

<cite>Maendark187 wrote:</cite><blockquote>Don't kid yourself.  99% of the time there is no grand strategy behind what you're doing.  It's 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, *massage wrist*, 1, 2, 3, 4,...
Forum: Brigand 09-18-2007, 02:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 72
Posted By Twoboxer2
Because the mana-per-tic your current "Bat" spell...

Because the mana-per-tic your current "Bat" spell has become meaningless level 70-80. The arts we're talking about give XX% Haste and/or DPS - they do not need upgrading to stay current.
Forum: Brigand 09-16-2007, 03:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 270
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Foible wrote:</cite> <blockquote><p>The...

<cite>Foible wrote:</cite> <blockquote><p>The Qeynos Kiji lists actual damage 103-309, delay 1.3.  At the risk of being dumb by bringing up an old piece of gear, how about the Wurmslayer?  It lists...
Forum: Brigand 09-11-2007, 05:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 52
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p><b>Fact:</b> Tanks change targets for a...

<p><b>Fact:</b> Tanks change targets for a variety of reasons, most good, some bad.</p><p><b>Fact:</b> If you keep chasing the Tank's target (ie, targetting through the tank), your personal DPS will...
Forum: Brigand 09-11-2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 270
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>"Timing" CAs is an interesting topic . . . CAs...

<p>"Timing" CAs is an interesting topic . . . CAs block any pending autoattack for the total casting time plus recovery time.</p><p>Since you don't have Sailwind, this total time for nearly all of...
Forum: Brigand 09-11-2007, 04:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 270
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>You're performance looks reasonable for your...

<p>You're performance looks reasonable for your gear, you are not doing anything way-out "wrong", and you've gotten some good advice so far. Let me try to add some stuff to it that you may be...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-17-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 613
Views: 5,164
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Where I was once so annoyed with the way the...

<p>Where I was once so annoyed with the way the basic character of the game was changed by gold-spammers . . . to the point of civil disobedience lol . . . I applaud SOE on coming to the right...
Forum: Brigand 07-04-2007, 07:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 37
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Not enough info . . . sorry.</p><p>If you're...

<p>Not enough info . . . sorry.</p><p>If you're not 70, it probably doesn't much matter tho it depends on how you play . . . just guess and experiment.</p><p>If you *are* 70, it depends on what you...
Forum: Brigand 07-04-2007, 07:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 70
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Hehe - I did *exactly* what you are...

<p>Hehe - I did *exactly* what you are contemplating. I had a 70 Swash, was top-DPS, we needed a Brigand, so I rolled one. The Brig, now my main, has gone much further than my relic+equipped...
Forum: Brigand 07-04-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 56
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Welcome to the profession <img...

<p>Welcome to the profession <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /> !</p><p>You may re-spec later, but Walk the Plank is certainly a good way to...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-29-2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 610
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Grimwell wrote:</cite><blockquote>To be...

<cite>Grimwell wrote:</cite><blockquote>To be fair to those who are critical of the timing on things, this is only my 6th update and I too would like to refine the process more and more so I can...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-29-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 133
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>SOE has apparently simply shrugged their...

<p>SOE has apparently simply shrugged their collective shoulders while goldseller-spam has changed the character of their game.</p><p>Most people are running around in ANON or ROLEPLAY simply in the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-29-2007, 02:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 79
Posted By Twoboxer2
Since the INQ I tested with broke stealth & invis...

Since the INQ I tested with broke stealth & invis while naked and unbuffed, the problem must be AA-related. Since the INQ also had less than 50 AAs, the bug probably can affect Templars as well.
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-29-2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 79
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Its not a Fury (or Brigand) issue . . . there...

<p>Its not a Fury (or Brigand) issue . . . there is a definite bug when trying to invis or stealth a group that contains an Inquisitor. See the Inquisitor forum for some confirmation.</p><p>Please...
Forum: Inquisitor 06-29-2007, 01:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 109
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Yup, bugged it of course. </p><p>Thanks, will...

<p>Yup, bugged it of course. </p><p>Thanks, will try the work-around.</p>
Forum: Brigand 06-29-2007, 01:04 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 283
Posted By Twoboxer2
I play both rogues, and you got it right. The...

I play both rogues, and you got it right. The Brig is more fun to play outside of raids, but I gotta say the Swash gets the edge for me in raids. Same style of play, but higher personal DPS. The Brig...
Forum: Inquisitor 06-29-2007, 12:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 109
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Since the patch, my INQ breaks both Brigand...

<p>Since the patch, my INQ breaks both Brigand Smuggle and Fury Group Invis. The stealth/invis hits, then breaks within a second. Same thing happens if the Brig/Fury casts it, then invites the INQ to...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-12-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 95
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Not to mention saving AA/exp earnings for the...

<p>Not to mention saving AA/exp earnings for the cap expansion.</p><p>OK, I won't mention it <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></p>
Forum: Inquisitor 06-10-2007, 03:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 154
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Even though the definitive post was...

<p>Even though the definitive post was referenced, there still seems to be some confusion about which weapon is best for crits.</p><p><b><i>If two weapons have the same Damage Rating and you hold the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-09-2007, 05:22 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 639
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>Kizee...

<cite>Kizee wrote:</cite><blockquote><cite>Twoboxer2 wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>RNG - Random Number Generator - a near oxymoron lol.</p><p>Anyhow, the RNG's output has always been (perceived to be)...
Forum: Brigand 06-08-2007, 05:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 74
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>Honestly, after 52 levels of Brigand . . . and...

<p>Honestly, after 52 levels of Brigand . . . and 214 levels of other EQ2 play . . . I've got three suggestions for you.</p><p>1. Dont read the Brigand guide stickied in this forum.</p><p>2. Do read...
Forum: Brigand 06-08-2007, 05:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 69
Posted By Twoboxer2
Canlyn@Runnyeye wrote: <blockquote>Have any other...

Canlyn@Runnyeye wrote: <blockquote>Have any other brigands found their getting aggro more now than usual? The last few raids I have been pulling aggro off the tank which I havent done in the last 6...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-08-2007, 05:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 163
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>SOGA? Pffft. No matter how you adjust the 53...

<p>SOGA? Pffft. No matter how you adjust the 53 sliders, there are only two faces.</p><p>At least with the originals, there are 5 or 6 <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif"...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-08-2007, 05:28 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 639
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>RNG - Random Number Generator - a near...

<p>RNG - Random Number Generator - a near oxymoron lol.</p><p>Anyhow, the RNG's output has always been (perceived to be) streaky. Best way to see it perhaps is to look at the number of people who...
Forum: Brigand 06-07-2007, 05:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 69
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>He bit . . . I'll run off the cliff...

<p>He bit . . . I'll run off the cliff lol.</p><p>Looking at the crit benefit, your weapons aren't particularly crit-friendly. Bloodspiller has a narrow range (27-62 is what I see on Players), and...
Forum: Brigand 06-07-2007, 05:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 69
Posted By Twoboxer2
<p>I guess I should start out by saying yes, I...

<p>I guess I should start out by saying yes, I have noticed a little more aggro. Not deal-breaking, as you say, but it occurs most frequently for me during an early dispatch-sequence.  The specific...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-05-2007, 04:14 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 759
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>xguild wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I'm not...

<cite>xguild wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I'm not dead set against death penalties, but death penalties shouldn't be so severe as to make me want to avoid challenging and interesting aspects of the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-04-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 759
Posted By Twoboxer2
<cite>xguild wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I find...

<cite>xguild wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I find that there really is no purpose to death penalties.</p></blockquote><p> I respectfully disagree. One of the things that makes these games different...
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