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Forum: Ranger 06-13-2005, 07:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 323
Posted By Pil
What about miracle shot?  It has an extended...

What about miracle shot?  It has an extended range.
Forum: Ranger 05-25-2005, 08:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 351
Posted By Pil
Amen to that. I spent at least 4 hours on Dyana,...

Amen to that. I spent at least 4 hours on Dyana, Benfield and the other guy thats near benfield, each.  That quest suckes, but when its done you are king of the world. <div></div>
Forum: Ranger 05-25-2005, 07:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 262
Posted By Pil
Another solo trick as you move up in levels. Its...

Another solo trick as you move up in levels. Its very hard to actually use Cheap-shot and then jump behind the mob, hit Stalk/Shadow and then hit the big bomb backstab of your choice in the 3...
Forum: Ranger 05-25-2005, 07:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 109
Posted By Pil
Its been a while, man, but here goes. If you...

Its been a while, man, but here goes. If you zone into the brewery area (lvl 3) from Antonica, using the water cave entrance, an NPC can be seen running out of the room into the water cave.  Seeing...
Forum: Ranger 05-25-2005, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 91
Posted By Pil
If you took Hagers Camoflage as one of the...

If you took Hagers Camoflage as one of the earlier training choices, the decision becomes much easier.  <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /> Basically...
Forum: Ranger 05-19-2005, 07:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 144
Posted By Pil
One of the biggest changes needs to be the...

One of the biggest changes needs to be the segregation of procs to their relevant weapson.  The idea that my PGT procs when firing and arrow, and the Gleaming Strike on my longbow procs in meelee, is...
Forum: Ranger 05-17-2005, 11:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 144
Posted By Pil
<span><blockquote><hr>valleyboy1 wrote:There's...

<span><blockquote><hr>valleyboy1 wrote:There's not a bow in the game in terms of a quest reward/drop that can compete with imbued bow.Simply the case of SoE adding imbue's to all crafted weapons and...
Forum: Ranger 05-11-2005, 10:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 87
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I dinged 40 last night in the Feerrott.  For...

<DIV>I dinged 40 last night in the Feerrott.  For the remainder of the night, whenever I used the skill Rip, I would get Fulginate arrows on occasion.  It was not consistent and I have not yet...
Forum: Ranger 04-01-2005, 11:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 151
Posted By Pil
<P>Yeah, the definition of Toggle is unclear.</P>...

<P>Yeah, the definition of Toggle is unclear.</P> <P>As to Blade-Fury, I saw this type of change listed several times for our class and others.  I am not sure how it will actually affect us, but on...
Forum: Ranger 04-01-2005, 08:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 151
Posted By Pil
<DIV>The big headline is that Tear is supposed to...

<DIV>The big headline is that Tear is supposed to pull better arrows, but there are lots of nice changes in there.</DIV>
Forum: Ranger 03-23-2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 315
Posted By Pil
I would LOVE to see crossbows in the game, but I...

I would LOVE to see crossbows in the game, but I would definitely make the accraccy and rate of fire on them to be far INFERIOR to longbows.  And then make Longbows Predator only, or so inneffective...
Forum: Ranger 03-22-2005, 11:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 417
Posted By Pil
<P>For those of you who took the "Hagers" sneak...

<P>For those of you who took the "Hagers" sneak that was near full speed, the old animation looked very stupid.  You were crouched, but were moving in a totaly unnatural way due the speed.  The new...
Forum: Ranger 03-22-2005, 08:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 137
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Apparently I will have to hunt Evol...

<DIV>Apparently I will have to hunt Evol Ritualists for a while.  That Nightcrawler is great.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I totally agree on the PGT for high 30's rangers.  It is espcially a help while...
Forum: Ranger 03-18-2005, 08:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 173
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Did they fix sneak attack yet.  It was...

<DIV>Did they fix sneak attack yet.  It was sharing a timer with the Shrouded Strike line.</DIV>
Forum: Ranger 03-16-2005, 08:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 136
Posted By Pil
<P>Are they a different CON to you?</P> <P>At a...

<P>Are they a different CON to you?</P> <P>At a given level, even if the stats were the exact same, they would be more effective if they were say Yellow instead off Green..</P> <P>Just a thought, and...
Forum: Ranger 03-16-2005, 08:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 342
Posted By Pil
<P>EBBC is the electrified version of the Bone...

<P>EBBC is the electrified version of the Bone Bladed Claymore you can get if you already have Berik's sword of thunder at the time.</P> <P> </P>
Forum: Ranger 03-16-2005, 08:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 315
Posted By Pil
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Blackin_DeMaster...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Blackin_DeMaster wrote:<BR> <DIV>*Sigh*</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Can't ya'll see that's a uber 1 hand blunt in the chest? You guys know NOTHING of fine weaponry. Man, if you get...
Forum: Ranger 03-16-2005, 08:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 173
Posted By Pil
Raven Embers works the same.  As long as you can...

Raven Embers works the same.  As long as you can maintain the stealth long enough to fully execute the art it does not need position.  So Cheap Shot -> Shadow -> Raven's does work in frontal meelee.
Forum: Ranger 03-11-2005, 09:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 125
Posted By Pil
<DIV>There are still a ton of places that are...

<DIV>There are still a ton of places that are easier than this with variable height.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <UL> <LI>The cliff overlooking Windstalker villiage in Antonica where Holly's grave is. ...
Forum: Ranger 03-10-2005, 09:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 79
Posted By Pil
<DIV>As of 3/9 Take aim was still only running...

<DIV>As of 3/9 Take aim was still only running for 60 seconds with a 5 minute re-use timer.  Otherwise known as broke and laregely useless.</DIV>
Forum: Ranger 03-10-2005, 09:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 125
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I also believe that the skill is indexed to...

<DIV>I also believe that the skill is indexed to the height of the fall.   I never get skill ups from the Griffon Towers any more.  I could jump off them all day long, and it takes too long to run up...
Forum: Ranger 03-10-2005, 02:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 125
Posted By Pil
<DIV>If you are in Nek, you can run up the bridge...

<DIV>If you are in Nek, you can run up the bridge supports at both the CL zone and D'abath bridge in the middle of the zone, and then jump off the top of the supports, either straight, or to the...
Forum: Ranger 03-10-2005, 12:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 125
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I pretty much take any chance I can to get a...

<DIV>I pretty much take any chance I can to get a safe fall.  Even the smallest fall has a small chance of dinging your skill.  Just like a level 49 going back into a newbie zone to harvest.  The...
Forum: Ranger 03-10-2005, 12:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 69
Posted By Pil
<DIV> <P>Here are a couple of ideas I have had to...

<DIV> <P>Here are a couple of ideas I have had to tweak Rangers, without making game-altering changes to the class balance. </P> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr> <P>-<FONT...
Forum: Ranger 03-09-2005, 01:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 86
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Here is my Impede tale of woe.</DIV>...

<DIV>Here is my Impede tale of woe.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The only master for Rangers I have ever gotten is for this spell.   <img src="/smilies/9d71f0541cff0a302a0309c5079e8dee.gif" border="0"...
Forum: Ranger 02-11-2005, 02:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 178
Posted By Pil
<DIV>It help in that it restores the...

<DIV>It help in that it restores the Mage->Scout->Fighter->Priest damage progression.  Why do groups need a scout (unless they predict an evac need) when another fighter will do the job better?</DIV>...
Forum: Ranger 02-11-2005, 12:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 178
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I know that people will complain about the...

<DIV>I know that people will complain about the Wiz/War enhancements and the love that Bruisers/Monks got, but I think these changes are going to make the world much more right then it has...
Forum: Ranger 02-11-2005, 12:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 110
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Yeah, you always get sureshot if you go back...

<DIV>Yeah, you always get sureshot if you go back and turn it in to the guy in the greenhood barn.  If you take it to the iksar near DF bridge you get bloodlet.  </DIV>
Forum: Ranger 02-09-2005, 09:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 92
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I find that the biggest obsticle to Rangers...

<DIV>I find that the biggest obsticle to Rangers pulling is the group healers.  They are scared to death we will die before the tank can pull off the aggro.  Even with trickshot things happen that...
Forum: Ranger 02-09-2005, 09:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 110
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Over time there is no difference. </DIV>...

<DIV>Over time there is no difference. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>As long as you have levelled up both your Piercing and your Slashing skills there is not major plus or minus to both.  The first...
Forum: Ranger 02-08-2005, 10:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 106
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Five Stars for Cexia.</DIV>

<DIV>Five Stars for Cexia.</DIV>
Forum: Ranger 02-07-2005, 11:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 275
Posted By Pil
<DIV>He pops about as often as the rest of the...

<DIV>He pops about as often as the rest of the named in Stormhold.  Yes he pops up at the chair, and you do not strictly need to kill the goblins on the floor below.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I...
Forum: Ranger 02-07-2005, 11:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 106
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Just word of caution.  AGL is what...

<DIV>Just word of caution.  AGL is what determines our power pool.  I know that it often does not matter, but when the [FaarNerfed!] hits the Fan and you have to pull out all the stops to get past a...
Forum: Ranger 02-05-2005, 01:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 326
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Mama, thats not actually he case.  Even if...

<DIV>Mama, thats not actually he case.  Even if you stop autoattack, the stealth is broken immediately.  You can actually see it come into your spell effects bar and immediately leave.  The skill...
Forum: Ranger 02-05-2005, 12:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 84
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I sympathise.  Playing the last two days has...

<DIV>I sympathise.  Playing the last two days has not been fun at all.  Todays patch notes are stepping in the right direction.  If you believe that they truly want to screw you for the sake of...
Forum: Ranger 02-05-2005, 12:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 55
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Assess -> Fix -> Verify -> Test -> Deploy ->...

<DIV>Assess -> Fix -> Verify -> Test -> Deploy -> Re-Assess -> <STRONG><FONT color=#ff0000>Tweak.</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT color=#ff0000></FONT></STRONG> </DIV> <DIV>They just did the...
Forum: Ranger 02-05-2005, 12:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 160
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I agree with all the frustration that...

<DIV>I agree with all the frustration that everyone is expressing here, and the last few days ahve been really hard.  I went into Nek Castle with my regular group last night as saw my DPS nearly...
Forum: Ranger 02-03-2005, 02:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 145
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Storm hold instances fairly frequently, and...

<DIV>Storm hold instances fairly frequently, and each time they system creates a second instance, the mobs will be fresh there.  Keep an eye out for that.  You can also put group members in each...
Forum: Ranger 02-03-2005, 02:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 275
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I am not sure.  I think its knights, then...

<DIV>I am not sure.  I think its knights, then Lord Benfield, then Lancers then something else easy, they Gydax, which is a real bear, down in the 4th level with the goblins.  He is also a nasty...
Forum: Ranger 02-03-2005, 02:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 204
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Yes  Op Green Hood gives you Sureshot if you...

<DIV>Yes  Op Green Hood gives you Sureshot if you take the info back to the original guy, or Bloodlet if you take the info to an NPC inthe orc encampment near the lumbermill.  I forget his name now. ...
Forum: Ranger 02-03-2005, 12:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 204
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Stormfire is a good bow from the guy at the...

<DIV>Stormfire is a good bow from the guy at the entrance to stormhold.  First quest is "scorched skeletons" just keep going back to him.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Also the Greenhoods quest that gives...
Forum: Ranger 01-28-2005, 09:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 107
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Thats a good tip.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I...

<DIV>Thats a good tip.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I usually start throwing my de-aggro.  I am usualy on the other side of the mob from the tank anyways, so the mob presents the tank with its back,...
Forum: Ranger 01-28-2005, 02:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 145
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Well the bow is equippable at 27.  The mobs...

<DIV>Well the bow is equippable at 27.  The mobs are going to be grey to you (expect last named) at 28 (when I did it).   So I would think that you could easily start it at 25, with perhaps a group...
Forum: Ranger 01-28-2005, 12:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 83
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I have also noticied that my ranged attacks...

<DIV>I have also noticied that my ranged attacks tend to stop hitting 1 level earlier than my meelee.  I group frequently with a group that is 2-3 levels highter, and find myself constantly going...
Forum: Ranger 01-27-2005, 11:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 105
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I guess I would like to know about the RIP...

<DIV>I guess I would like to know about the RIP upgrade.  We already know Tear also gives Feyiron.</DIV>
Forum: Ranger 01-25-2005, 10:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 88
Posted By Pil
<DIV>Even at ~30 I have found this to be true as...

<DIV>Even at ~30 I have found this to be true as well.  And at this level Feyiron arrows from Rip are more than sufficient.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Also, money is never really an issue, because with...
Forum: Ranger 01-24-2005, 10:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 307
Posted By Pil
<DIV>I bought this thing, so I have no idea where...

<DIV>I bought this thing, so I have no idea where it came from:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Scalpel of Riktanus.  Its a very nice +6 agl dagger.</DIV>
Forum: Ranger 01-24-2005, 10:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 161
Posted By Pil
<DIV>:smileysad:You feel a lot worse about Impede...

<DIV>:smileysad:You feel a lot worse about Impede right after you loot a MASTER 1 for it.  Of all the skills to be in that [expletive ninja'd by Faarbot] chest.  </DIV>
Forum: Ranger 01-24-2005, 10:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 169
Posted By Pil
<DIV>This is one of the larger critisisms Rangers...

<DIV>This is one of the larger critisisms Rangers have had.  Even at 30, I only have about 6 bow specials that I can use at once, assuming I am behind the mob, etc.  I can rip all of those off iin...
Forum: Ranger 01-24-2005, 10:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 301
Posted By Pil
<DIV>At 28-29 the whole thing was Grey, except...

<DIV>At 28-29 the whole thing was Grey, except the very last mob. Gydax.</DIV>
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