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Forum: Mystic 07-08-2008, 06:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 94
Posted By Eepop
The chain vs leather question actually can apply...

The chain vs leather question actually can apply at all levels not just the high end.  As a mystic playing a healer (in a group, not soloing) you shouldn't be getting hit.  In that case , it doesn't...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 11-05-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 78
Posted By Eepop
True enough. But honestly, the lack of solo...

True enough. But honestly, the lack of solo content has severely detered me (and most of the folks I play with) from even logging on in a long while which has detered grouping quite a bit. As it...
Forum: Expansions and Adventure Packs 11-05-2007, 12:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 78
Posted By Eepop
I was just wondering if anyone has seen anything...

I was just wondering if anyone has seen anything about any plans to introduce some more things to do solo once you hit the level cap? Currently theres pretty much just the 2-3 Fallen Dynasty trial...
Forum: Mystic 05-11-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 79
Posted By Eepop
Really the best answer would be: Whichever your...

Really the best answer would be: Whichever your raid force needs. If your raid force already has a defiler, a mystic is better. If your raid force already has a mystic, a defiler is better. If your...
Forum: Mystic 05-11-2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 42
Posted By Eepop
At one point damage would be applied to all wards...

At one point damage would be applied to all wards currently on a target, but that was a LONG time ago (pretty much right after release and about a year or so afterwards).  Currently wards stack in...
Forum: Mystic 03-02-2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 163
Posted By Eepop
Im as guilty of it as anyone, but honestly, many...

Im as guilty of it as anyone, but honestly, many of us have lost the will to fight the good fight. Many of the problems we have now are minor compared to what we have endured in the past.  Further,...
Forum: Mystic 03-02-2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 103
Posted By Eepop
It has to do with %s and dimishing returns. They...

It has to do with %s and dimishing returns. They wanted to allow for Haste and DPS modifiers to go up to 125% at the maximum cap.  But lots of people would get confused by seeing something like...
Forum: Mystic 03-02-2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 171
Posted By Eepop
As a mystic, I have: 4 Debuffs that I feel MUST...

As a mystic, I have: 4 Debuffs that I feel MUST be on the mob: Main DPS Debuff Encounter STA/Resists debuff Single Target STA debuff Attack Speed slow + combat skill debuff And an additional 3 I...
Forum: Mystic 03-02-2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 67
Posted By Eepop
Ive never thought Chieftain had any gender...

Ive never thought Chieftain had any gender association, and looking at my dictionary, it doesnt say anything to indicate that its male only.
Forum: Mystic 02-14-2007, 06:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 175
Posted By Eepop
Communication between shamen is key.  With the...

Communication between shamen is key.  With the current state of the game, the ideal set up is this: A shaman (usually defiler) in MT group.  Group Ward, help with cures when possible, debuff as much...
Forum: Mystic 02-14-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 175
Posted By Eepop
Wards are the first line of defense, if you keep...

Wards are the first line of defense, if you keep wards up at all times, you heal the most.  I should be VERY VERY VERY clear though, that just trying to maximize healing for the heal parse as a...
Forum: Mystic 02-13-2007, 06:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 244
Posted By Eepop
Have fun Mystique, you will be missed.  Hope to...

Have fun Mystique, you will be missed.  Hope to see you back someday.
Forum: Mystic 02-06-2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 93
Posted By Eepop
If you're saying resists are important to you, I...

If you're saying resists are important to you, I will assume you are planning on raiding. If so, do this: 1) Get your TInkerers Bag if you havent yet. 2) Get two of each crafted resist ring, and two...
Forum: Mystic 02-05-2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 65
Posted By Eepop
If you are PvPing primarily, Enhance:Spirit of...

If you are PvPing primarily, Enhance:Spirit of the Wolf. After that, Id probably put one point in the KoS pet, just so he can be another dot or a lightning rod. Alot of the things that really help...
Forum: Mystic 02-02-2007, 11:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 54
Posted By Eepop
His greatest use is to heal yourself after an AE...

His greatest use is to heal yourself after an AE or such without having to untarget your tank.  He's decent, but definitely not what you would call class-defining*.  * - For that you wait until...
Forum: Mystic 02-02-2007, 10:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 65
Posted By Eepop
I take a slightly different route, mostly just...

I take a slightly different route, mostly just letting the core stats come as they may.  Instead, I put more value on +weaponskill*, procs**, and melee modifiers***. *    -   piercing or...
Forum: Mystic 02-02-2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 68
Posted By Eepop
((The question sounds like its refering to just...

((The question sounds like its refering to just grouping, so thats the angle this answer is coming from.  From someone who has grouped with a Templar pretty much since release)) Firstly and most...
Forum: Mystic 02-01-2007, 03:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 97
Posted By Eepop
They are fairly well balanced, although both...

They are fairly well balanced, although both sides have a few gripes to be sorted out. As for the ward buff issue, Mystics do physical, Defilers do magical.  Sounds like mystics are better huh? ...
Forum: Mystic 01-30-2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 97
Posted By Eepop
I think Oberon is a great tool, but it is also...

I think Oberon is a great tool, but it is also very situational.  The HPS it gives is less than if we were doing a normal, non-stunned healing cycle.  I agree that Maelstrom probably needs some love,...
Forum: Mystic 01-27-2007, 02:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 97
Posted By Eepop
Maelestrom is supposed to be roughly equivilent...

Maelestrom is supposed to be roughly equivilent to Oberon.  Im not saying it IS per se, but if its not, I support it being fixed. Defilers get Forced Cannibalize in the slot that Mystics get...
Forum: Mystic 01-27-2007, 01:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 59
Posted By Eepop
While those would be nice, they would be very...

While those would be nice, they would be very overpowered. Ancestry is worded differently than all those other trigger-change abilities.  Ours gives a significant boost to one person, the others...
Forum: Mystic 01-27-2007, 01:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 110
Posted By Eepop
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Forum: Mystic 01-25-2007, 10:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 185
Posted By Eepop
Drop Int and get Agi....c'mon, all the cool kids...

Drop Int and get Agi....c'mon, all the cool kids are doing it.  <span>:smileyvery-happy:</span> <div></div>
Forum: Mystic 01-24-2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 378
Posted By Eepop
I did a couple of the trials from the Fallen...

I did a couple of the trials from the Fallen Dynasty adventure pack yesterday.  The last time I even tried was before I had any melee AAs. Before the AAs, I had a hard time finishing.  I think I...
Forum: Mystic 01-23-2007, 11:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 206
Posted By Eepop
<div></div>The only cure I ever really use alot...

<div></div>The only cure I ever really use alot is ancient balm if they have multiple effects on them, or the specific cure for the crazy mobs, which are easy enough to learn what needs what cures. ...
Forum: Mystic 01-23-2007, 09:37 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 952
Posted By Eepop
I would say that the really important nugget of...

I would say that the really important nugget of knowledge for mystics in that post was the note of what weapon skill does: increases base chance to hit, and lowers chance to be parried, blocked, or...
Forum: Mystic 01-23-2007, 09:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 952
Posted By Eepop
There is a +100% to hit mod on that ability, the...

There is a +100% to hit mod on that ability, the only reference anyone is making to +crit is about using it is a player saying they use it to maximize the damage from the ability. The ability in...
Forum: Mystic 01-23-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 206
Posted By Eepop
True enough, but there are probably 5+ other...

True enough, but there are probably 5+ other healers present that can sure as heck cover you if you let them know you will be stunned. <div></div>
Forum: Mystic 01-20-2007, 02:32 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 378
Posted By Eepop
Drop the int line and get AGI, then get buffs and...

Drop the int line and get AGI, then get buffs and combat arts from the Mystic tree.  Will you be the absolute best raiding specced mystic? No, but the amount that you give up by dropping the INT line...
Forum: Mystic 01-20-2007, 02:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 106
Posted By Eepop
Well it really applies equally to anything in the...

Well it really applies equally to anything in the game that more than one person can do, from the specific example here of healing using wards, to debuffing, to DPS. Theres room for variation, but...
Forum: Mystic 01-20-2007, 02:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 106
Posted By Eepop
Exactly.  The overall point being that...

Exactly.  The overall point being that responsibility is divided based on two ideas: 1) If only one person can do something (for MT group read: group special heal, cure effectively) then that is that...
Forum: Mystic 01-19-2007, 09:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 99
Posted By Eepop
Im sure you are a great bunch of folks but these...

Im sure you are a great bunch of folks but these posts really annoy me. If you are posting here, that means you think some one will pick up where they are and transfer to your server.  Thats a big...
Forum: Mystic 01-18-2007, 07:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 62
Posted By Eepop
I'd say: Get your last 4 points in melee crits....

I'd say: Get your last 4 points in melee crits. Finish off the EoF buffs to get Ancestry since you are part way through that tree already. Work through the combat art line in EoF. Finally, put the...
Forum: Mystic 01-18-2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 219
Posted By Eepop
<blockquote><hr>Eepop wrote: Time and time again,...

<blockquote><hr>Eepop wrote: Time and time again, with every raid group Ive ever talked to, the best warding method is this: MT group shaman: Cast group wards, no single target wards. Non-MT...
Forum: Mystic 01-18-2007, 03:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 106
Posted By Eepop
If the out of group shaman is overwriting the MT...

If the out of group shaman is overwriting the MT group shamans single target wards too much, the answer is for the MT shaman to not worry so much about single target warding...and do the million...
Forum: Mystic 01-18-2007, 03:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By Eepop
Tunare definitely has a better cloak for...

Tunare definitely has a better cloak for healers...but then again, theres nothing stopping you from 1)doing the Tunare line 2) getting the Tunare cloak 3) Blowing all her favor for miracles 4) Give...
Forum: Mystic 01-18-2007, 01:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 106
Posted By Eepop
Ok, that makes sense....  BUT BUT BUT... Time...

Ok, that makes sense....  BUT BUT BUT... Time and time again, with every raid group Ive ever talked to, the best warding method is this: MT group shaman: Cast group wards, no single target wards....
Forum: Mystic 01-18-2007, 01:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By Eepop
I think Quellious makes a fine diety choice. I...

I think Quellious makes a fine diety choice. I tend to find that the thing holding my group back is power, not a little extra healing. There is a quellious abillity that give the group back a...
Forum: Mystic 01-18-2007, 01:14 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 378
Posted By Eepop
As far as I can see, theres not a whole lot of...

As far as I can see, theres not a whole lot of reason not to take the melee AAs. Maybe its just the way I play, but I want to be the best I can in all situations, not just one.  The one thing...
Forum: Mystic 01-18-2007, 12:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 118
Posted By Eepop
You can however get a quest carpet more or less...

You can however get a quest carpet more or less for free at level 50-60, that is 40% speed. Only you can really answer wether the 20% more from AA SoW is worth it for you. I am a bit hesitant to...
Forum: Mystic 01-13-2007, 01:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 600
Posted By Eepop
Did they fix the issue with the cure wards...

Did they fix the issue with the cure wards blocking other healers' cures? <div></div>
Forum: Mystic 01-12-2007, 02:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 120
Posted By Eepop
Don't Kill the Messenger is a buff at the end of...

Don't Kill the Messenger is a buff at the end of the Wisdom Bard AA tree from KoS.  So you may find a Dirge or Troubador with it, although neither class will always have it. <div></div>
Forum: Mystic 01-10-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 112
Posted By Eepop
And if they have a troubador in the group and on...

And if they have a troubador in the group and on thier game, an illusionist can really get crazy.  With the casting speed increases, Jesters Cap really makes it almost silly, and Precision of the...
Forum: Mystic 01-10-2007, 08:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 94
Posted By Eepop
Going to seem like alot of mumbles but here goes:...

Going to seem like alot of mumbles but here goes: KoS: 1 (summon companion) STR: 4-4-5-8-8 AGI:   4-4-8-4 EoF 5 points in each "spell becomes a combat art" ability 5 points in Enhance: Ursine Augur...
Forum: Mystic 12-22-2006, 11:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 154
Posted By Eepop
Or for specific answers if you can only have one...

Or for specific answers if you can only have one set: B A A A <div></div>
Forum: Mystic 12-22-2006, 11:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 154
Posted By Eepop
For raiding, FT is king and +ordination helps. ...

For raiding, FT is king and +ordination helps. For healing a full group, wis and +power are best. For duo-trio, a balance of wis, +power, and +int is best. For solo, +int is best. The real answer...
Forum: Mystic 12-22-2006, 11:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 278
Posted By Eepop
<div></div>Perhaps the AAs will help, but when I...

<div></div>Perhaps the AAs will help, but when I was leveling I remember 35 being the signal of a steep downward slope in soloing speed. <div></div><p>Message Edited by Eepop on <span...
Forum: Mystic 12-21-2006, 10:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 952
Posted By Eepop
Herbal Expertise effects single target cure...

Herbal Expertise effects single target cure spells, not heal spells. <div></div>
Forum: Mystic 12-21-2006, 10:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 952
Posted By Eepop
Weapon Mastery and Ancestry have a maximum of 1. ...

Weapon Mastery and Ancestry have a maximum of 1.  If you are looking at information that says otherwise its from earlier development and no longer accurate. <div></div>
Forum: Mystic 12-20-2006, 07:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 600
Posted By Eepop
Overall heal crits just arent very...

Overall heal crits just arent very impressive...more than anything they just lead to over healing. Don't get me wrong, I am taking heal crits, but only because I wanted to take agility down to 100%...
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