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Forum: Official News and Announcements 12-22-2010, 03:07 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 2,808
Posted By Melli
<p>It keeps coming up that Friday and Monday are...

<p>It keeps coming up that Friday and Monday are weekdays and someone actually made the ridiculous assumption that most people that work weekends are probably just part-time anyway, unlike those who...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-01-2010, 07:15 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 307
Posted By Melli
<p>It could just be server based. I started on...

<p>It could just be server based. I started on LDL and it WAS a far different community two years ago even, and much more so four years ago. LDL is a little rowdy... and occassionally a teeny bit...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 08-01-2010, 05:27 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 758
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>yzyh wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>IMO...

<p><cite>yzyh wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>IMO I,d just be hapy if bards and chanter would get nerfed realy bad. they have the best utility in the game while having a real good DPS now. I feel bad...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-30-2010, 05:59 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 539
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Daedalus Raistlin...

<p><cite>Daedalus Raistlin wrote:</cite></p><blockquote>The only downside I can see to mentoring is when an obnoxious mentor comes through powerlevelling an alt or others, and wiping the zone clean...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 12-10-2009, 02:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 173
Posted By Melli
<p>Starting it at 75 makes sense, especially...

<p>Starting it at 75 makes sense, especially given that most of the ROK zones are so under utilizied these days by L80s anyway. Let folks get the quest started and worked on pre-80 so they're ready...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 09-05-2009, 07:42 AM
Replies: 1,061
Views: 3,864
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Noaani...

<p><cite>Noaani wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Should future instanced content be tuned around guilds that are killing avatars, or guilds that are not? These are mutually exclusive with avatar items...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 08-28-2009, 06:28 AM
Replies: 1,061
Views: 3,864
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Laretha...

<p><cite>Laretha wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>ok the obvious problem is catering for the 3 different raiding styles,  Avatars, hardcore instance raiding and the casual instance raider. We are now...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-30-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,042
Posted By Melli
<p>This isn't just an AB issue or 'caused by...

<p>This isn't just an AB issue or 'caused by server transfers. I play on AB and on LDL (which is a significantly lower population server) and can say the issues exist on both servers. I'm sure other...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-30-2009, 04:40 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 634
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Gilasil...

<p><cite>Gilasil wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Eriol wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I won't get into the debate being had about travelling and world size except to say that I played EQ1 from...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-29-2009, 03:06 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 634
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Spyderbite@Venekor...

<p><cite>Spyderbite@Venekor wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Melli wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>I'd like to see balance between game play styles - questing, instance runs and contested...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 07-29-2009, 01:28 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 634
Posted By Melli
<p>I'd like to see balance between game play...

<p>I'd like to see balance between game play styles - questing, instance runs and contested dungeons should all be viable ways in which to advance and gear up. One style of game play should not...
Forum: Coercer 03-27-2009, 01:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 355
Posted By Melli
<p>It just gets to me that we're discussing any...

<p>It just gets to me that we're discussing any type of nerf for our class when we are, with possibly the exception of the troubs, the least OP'd of the utility group.</p><p>Look at most raid setups...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 03-27-2009, 01:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 389
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Victer@Oasis...

<p><cite>Victer@Oasis wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>i might get flamed for saying this but whatever....</p><p>i really hope they release this new x4 raid zone with the mindset that MOST raiding...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 03-06-2009, 11:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 116
Posted By Melli
<p>I had my six year old make a bard to play with...

<p>I had my six year old make a bard to play with me.  Not that playing a bard well doesn't take skill so don't flame me... With me on a good solo class (I made an SK, she made a dirge), once she...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 02-19-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 944
Posted By Melli
<p>I'm sorry but you had to expect this would...

<p>I'm sorry but you had to expect this would happen.  SKs should not be outparsing tier 1 DPS and they were.  Our SK has hit over 10K on single targets and I've seen him hit over 20K on AE fights -...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-22-2009, 06:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 80
Posted By Melli
<p>Don't betray, just re-roll and hope for the...

<p>Don't betray, just re-roll and hope for the eventual improvement to the class.  I shelved my warden when RoK came out and she's gathering dust, but maybe one day they'll fix her.  If they do, I'll...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-21-2009, 07:40 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 956
Posted By Melli
<p>While this has moved slightly off topic, it...

<p>While this has moved slightly off topic, it still relates to the troub's place in the overall scheme of things.  Mages are having a lot of trouble this expansion because of the increased ranges on...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-21-2009, 05:07 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 956
Posted By Melli
<p>I feel for the troubs - I often get the same...

<p>I feel for the troubs - I often get the same thing on my coercer.  Folks want a 'chanter, but what they really want is an illy for the better buffs.  Troubs and coercers get the job done but many...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-19-2009, 02:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 81
Posted By Melli
<p>Use two tanks on Xebnok - They'll switch out...

<p>Use two tanks on Xebnok - They'll switch out as one gets charmed.  If they do it right, he may turn toward the mob, but he'll snap right back where he belongs.  We use a third tank or a briggy to...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-19-2009, 02:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 57
Posted By Melli
<p>If there's no official annoucement regarding...

<p>If there's no official annoucement regarding hard caps, I wouldn't worry about it yet.  It's entirely possible those caps are in atm for testing pruposed.  The best thing to do, rather than...
Forum: Fury 01-18-2009, 04:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 76
Posted By Melli
<p>I have a follow up question to this.  If your...

<p>I have a follow up question to this.  If your tank is body pulling and you cast a heal on him while he's still within social aggro range, will that cause the other mobs to aggro?</p>
Forum: Items and Equipment 01-16-2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 269
Posted By Melli
<p>If they aren't going to make it smart loot, at...

<p>If they aren't going to make it smart loot, at least fix the random drop formulas.  We see the same patterns over and over and over again.  We've outfitted alts with six pieces before some folks...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-16-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 186
Posted By Melli
<p>I'll add my voice to this chorus.  Thought...

<p>I'll add my voice to this chorus.  Thought snap is the worst I think because it is an end line ability, which means two out of four end lines are not useful at all to a raiding coercer and barely...
Forum: Troubador 01-16-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 171
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Ophidius@Storms...

<p><cite>Ophidius@Storms wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Being the least desired support class for heroic content.</p><p>The best raid setup dosn't have more than 2 troubs.</p></blockquote><p>You're...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-16-2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 454
Posted By Melli
<p>I like it too!  I don't need many shards for...

<p>I like it too!  I don't need many shards for my main but I need to grind out instances for AA, quests and guildmates.  I would be able to share them with my alts, who don't get as much play time...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-14-2009, 03:22 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 194
Posted By Melli
<p>First of all, people need to quit lumping the...

<p>First of all, people need to quit lumping the enchanters together.  While I dps is similar, our utility is not.  As a MT coercer, my DPS suffers a LOT.  I don't get the buffs other mages get. ...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-14-2009, 02:59 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 501
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Flaye@Mistmoore...

<p><cite>Flaye@Mistmoore wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Aeralik wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>In fact, there are still several buffs which help the tank like the coercer's transfer, the...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-14-2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 95
Posted By Melli
<p>These are long overdue changes and anyone that...

<p>These are long overdue changes and anyone that quits because they suddenly have to tank in defensive (which was the original intent after all) probably needs to quit anyway.  It was never intended...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-14-2009, 12:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 120
Posted By Melli
<p>As far as hate generation goes, the single...

<p>As far as hate generation goes, the single target vs. multiple target tank idea needs to go away.  I'm not a tank but I can see the fundamental flaw - why bring a single target tank to ANY...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-14-2009, 12:07 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 501
Posted By Melli
<p>It sounds like this is exactly what needs to...

<p>It sounds like this is exactly what needs to be done to try and balance things back out and fix some of the unintended effects that have crept in over the last two expansions.  Things have been...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-13-2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 444
Posted By Melli
<p>Hate generation should be even across the...

<p>Hate generation should be even across the board, regardless of the type of encounter - otherwise, the AE tank will have a huge advantage since they can always hold a single, versus the Single...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-12-2009, 06:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 102
Posted By Melli
<p>I agree with the AE vs single target tank...

<p>I agree with the AE vs single target tank issues.  While that is fine from a dps standpoint, from a hate management point of view it stinks because the AE tank will by default have the edge on all...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-10-2009, 04:44 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 478
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Detor...

<p><cite>Detor wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Uwopo@Antonia Bayle wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>TSO Enchanter AA Line</p><p>Peace of Mind:</p><p>  Proc damage decreased from 685-1028 to...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-08-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 48
Posted By Melli
<p>No, please don't change it.  It is great in...

<p>No, please don't change it.  It is great in the current form.</p>
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-08-2009, 04:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 193
Posted By Melli
<p>I absolutely agree.  I've had neither spell...

<p>I absolutely agree.  I've had neither spell work in the new expansion when I've tried it - and to add insult to injury have to explain myself when I get a tell asking why I didn't wipe it when it...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 01-07-2009, 06:00 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 881
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Llyryn@Kithicor...

<p><cite>Llyryn@Kithicor wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Noaani wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>TuinalOfTheNexus wrote:</cite></p><blockquote>The Bard and Chanter classes just...
Forum: Coercer 01-06-2009, 02:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 97
Posted By Melli
<p>Have they confirmed no more hate transfers or...

<p>Have they confirmed no more hate transfers or is this just rumor? I know they've discussed ways for tanks to be more responsible for their own hate but I hadn't heard they were doing away with...
Forum: Coercer 01-02-2009, 07:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 109
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Warren@Venekor...

<p><cite>Warren@Venekor wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>From a raiding stand point, I haven't been on any raids with a coercer that wasn't in the MT group so they're probably not getting the love...
Forum: Warden 12-25-2008, 02:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 141
Posted By Melli
<p>I'm gonna assume you don't really want to or...

<p>I'm gonna assume you don't really want to or have the options to switch classes around, since this is your regular group of folks.  Ideally, you could maximize more by going melee-centric as...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-27-2008, 03:45 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 721
Posted By Melli
<p>Double post</p>

<p>Double post</p>
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-27-2008, 03:23 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 721
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>Denuve@Mistmoore...

<p><cite>Denuve@Mistmoore wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Plain and simple:</p><p>I played 10 years; raiding fulltime endgame Everquest (until eq2 came out), and caual raiding EQ2 with alliances and...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-27-2008, 02:38 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 721
Posted By Melli
<p>Wow I completely missed the KOS gear part - I...

<p>Wow I completely missed the KOS gear part - I must have automagically translated it into RoK gear instead. </p><p>Each expansion builds on the last.  It's part of the progression of the game. ...
Forum: Coercer 11-27-2008, 05:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 294
Posted By Melli
<p>If your tank is pretty standard on his pull...

<p>If your tank is pretty standard on his pull timing, you can get Despotic Mind on you and one other person with enough time to trigger it and it will be refreshed and ready to cast again very...
Forum: Coercer 11-27-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 94
Posted By Melli
<p>I use my stuns a lot more than mez.  Stun...

<p>I use my stuns a lot more than mez.  Stun allows the mobs to continue to take damage, helps mitigate damage if the healer is falling behind and is just more useful in more situations.  Unless a...
Forum: Coercer 11-27-2008, 05:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 379
Posted By Melli
<p>Honestly, don't decrease the timer on it,...

<p>Honestly, don't decrease the timer on it, change it to something that benefits our class in some manner and gives us more utility outside the pidgeon hole of MT group.  This end line ability is...
Forum: Coercer 11-27-2008, 05:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 127
Posted By Melli
<p>Something else to consider perhaps is maybe...

<p>Something else to consider perhaps is maybe proc gear when you're debuffing?  I've had procs go off on debuffs so I always root first.  Could you be breaking your own mez?</p><p>Some mobs do use...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-27-2008, 03:55 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 721
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>bks6721...

<p><cite>bks6721 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>Melli wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><cite>bks6721 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p> its a HEROIC dungeon ffs.. its not a raid position...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-27-2008, 02:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 99
Posted By Melli
<p>SoS is also a much higher zone than...

<p>SoS is also a much higher zone than Runnyeye, and you have to take into account whether you are getting any discovery experience, named encounter experience or just combat experience.  Even with a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-27-2008, 02:43 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 721
Posted By Melli
<p><cite>bks6721...

<p><cite>bks6721 wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p> its a HEROIC dungeon ffs.. its not a raid position interview.    Why should my RAIDING ability be any consideration when it comes to running a group...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-27-2008, 02:36 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 721
Posted By Melli
<p>Seems to me it's an exaggeration of the...

<p>Seems to me it's an exaggeration of the problem to say every group is requiring mythicals and VP gear when I would guess a majority of players don't have either.  Almost every PUG I've been in has...
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