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Forum: Monk 11-16-2005, 03:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 116
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>Group agro is tough for us monks. I found the...

<P>Group agro is tough for us monks. I found the new combat changes and things like dragon stance made it a bit easier. Here are my tips for being MT in group encounters. Make note, the people I run...
Forum: Monk 10-21-2005, 07:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 105
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>I agree, larger groups ie more then 5 mobs,...

<P>I agree, larger groups ie more then 5 mobs, are tough for monks to keep agro control. I worked really hard in the pre combat changes to hold agro. When the changes came I found it really easy...
Forum: Monk 09-27-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 477
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>Well I have to agree that even after the...

<P>Well I have to agree that even after the update people don't believe a  monk can tank. I have heard reports of monks being the preferred tank, but I go lfg and get nothing. I'm a 38 monk.</P>...
Forum: Monk 09-20-2005, 11:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 128
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>There are several non staff/club types of...

<P>There are several non staff/club types of weapons. The one that leaves the graphics as you are using just your fists. The others are Cestus and Cesti or something like that. One doesn't show any...
Forum: Monk 09-14-2005, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 62
Posted By Squidwalk
I have not tried looking for them on the...

I have not tried looking for them on the merchants yet. But I did find an app4 of the Whispering stance one on the Fence. So they do at least have the recipe out there for em. So hopefully they have...
Forum: Monk 09-14-2005, 10:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 465
Posted By Squidwalk
Gage " You guys are *REALLY* not supposed to be...

Gage " You guys are *REALLY* not supposed to be fighting green/blue/white +++ HEROIC mobs.  Even if you can kill them, the efficiency SUCKS.  Fight what you are supposed to fight.  Yellow and lower +...
Forum: Monk 09-14-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 465
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>Well I'm a 37 monk, and I played last night...

<P>Well I'm a 37 monk, and I played last night for a while. I am very impressed so far. I started off by doing the full respec, and then redoing all my toolbars. I like the new stuff and the changes...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 09-13-2005, 01:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 279
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>" <DIV align=left>So if someone is level 49...

<DIV>" <DIV align=left>So if someone is level 49 and a half right now, they'll get double xp for a week starting tomorrow or only until they hit 50?"</DIV> <DIV align=left> </DIV> <DIV align=left>I...
Forum: Monk 08-16-2005, 03:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 74
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>Well I have not played a zerker but a friend...

<P>Well I have not played a zerker but a friend that started the game with me did so I grouped with him a lot. I'd say the zerker, as is, has great agro control, prolly the best of all fighters. This...
Forum: Monk 08-02-2005, 07:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 318
Posted By Squidwalk
What kills me, is that when I got it, it read 0%...

What kills me, is that when I got it, it read 0% even at app3, still 0%. Then they changed/fixed it and it said 1%. Hmm 1% for a rather high level skill, considering, and app3. So I found adept 1 and...
Forum: Monk 08-02-2005, 07:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,695
Posted By Squidwalk
I think the dwarves are the best.  <img...

I think the dwarves are the best.  <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />   But I'm a bit biassed. It's funny, I made a dwarf monk cause I thought it...
Forum: Monk 07-12-2005, 06:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 107
Posted By Squidwalk
Wow cool outift, both stat  wise and looks.

Wow cool outift, both stat  wise and looks.
Forum: Monk 07-12-2005, 12:08 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 1,177
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>While agree this mob is tough, I don't think...

<P>While agree this mob is tough, I don't think it's impossible. I have not beat him  yet, but only tried once. It actually took me two tries to get to him. The multi mob group are really tough for...
Forum: Monk 06-30-2005, 02:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 90
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>Yea thanks for the extra tips. I need to...

<P>Yea thanks for the extra tips. I need to respec and get that stifle kick. Anyone know exactly what its called, or what its a training replacment for?</P> <P>Anyway, I have my main hotbar setup so...
Forum: Monk 06-29-2005, 08:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 262
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>Umm so what's your problem with that?</P>...

<P>Umm so what's your problem with that?</P> <P>1. that is pretty much how it is now.</P> <P>2. the monks and bruisers are listed as the highest dps for the fithers. Which is all we really care...
Forum: Monk 06-29-2005, 08:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 61
Posted By Squidwalk
I very much recomend the second option with the...

I very much recomend the second option with the 34 mit and 108 str. The difference in the mitigations you listed is not that big a deal, and the second option has the highest avoidance. Which is...
Forum: Monk 06-15-2005, 12:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 100
Posted By Squidwalk
As Gage said there are weapons the monk can use...

As Gage said there are weapons the monk can use that do slashing and peircing damage. These skills started to go up when you were leveling up to 10. But unless you get those two types of weapons said...
Forum: Monk 06-15-2005, 12:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 41
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>So I was out with my friend playing his...

<DIV>So I was out with my friend playing his monk. We were both 30. We both setup using brawlers stance, and targetted the other for staggering stance. Now normally when I use SS it shows up in my,...
Forum: Monk 06-10-2005, 07:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 78
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>I would actually know peoples opinions on this...

<P>I would actually know peoples opinions on this as well. I have been using DW for most of my monkdem. I'm about to hit 30 and have a couple big 2H weapons waiting for me. One big maul will only...
Forum: Monk 03-26-2005, 12:53 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 366
Posted By Squidwalk
<P>Oh definately happy with my monk. Now.   </P>...

<P>Oh definately happy with my monk. Now.   </P> <P>I made a dwarf monk and he completely sucked until about lvl 12 when they made some changes to deflection and  avoidance for monks. Besides the...
Forum: Monk 02-09-2005, 12:55 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 851
Posted By Squidwalk
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Gage-Mikel wrote:<BR><BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Gage-Mikel wrote:<BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Squidwalker wrote:<BR><BR> <P>Well I'm looking forward to seeing how monk is later in high 20's since that is where you are all...
Forum: Monk 02-09-2005, 12:26 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 851
Posted By Squidwalk
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Ariven wrote:<BR><BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Ariven wrote:<BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Jenjer wrote:<BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Squidwalker wrote:<BR> <DIV>Alright, I'm sorry guys, but I just had to say this. I see so many...
Forum: Monk 02-09-2005, 12:01 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 851
Posted By Squidwalk
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> SomeDudeCRO wrote:<BR><BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> SomeDudeCRO wrote:<BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Canes wrote:<BR> <DIV>The man is right, you guys do complain too much...</DIV> <DIV>In some situations I am the MT even with a...
Forum: Monk 02-08-2005, 12:42 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 851
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>Alright, I'm sorry guys, but I just had to...

<DIV>Alright, I'm sorry guys, but I just had to say this. I see so many complaints and rants and raves from monks, possibly more then any other fight class. And frankly after playing a monk, and...
Forum: Monk 02-08-2005, 12:37 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 291
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>Us dwarven monks dont need to look good to...

<DIV>Us dwarven monks dont need to look good to kick [Removed for Content]. Must be a dwarven thing, I guess.    <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY"...
Forum: Monk 02-07-2005, 11:22 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 493
Posted By Squidwalk
Well Im 22 right now, with a 50 agi and 3 peaces...

Well Im 22 right now, with a 50 agi and 3 peaces of aq armor My unbuffed AC is displayed as 2300 or so.
Forum: Ranger 01-25-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 161
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>I agree the snare attacks us rangers get are...

<DIV>I agree the snare attacks us rangers get are lame as heck. What is the point. They have blatently said they don't want us to kite. Fine, cool. The best reason for snaring is kite. Not the only...
Forum: Ranger 01-25-2005, 08:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 201
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>Try using a macro. I got one setup with the...

<DIV>Try using a macro. I got one setup with the new three line ones. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>/useability shrouded strike</DIV> <DIV>/toggleattack   I think, confirm command to turn off autofire....
Forum: Wizard 01-20-2005, 03:08 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 1,232
Posted By Squidwalk
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Moorgard wrote:<BR> ...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Moorgard wrote:<BR> <DIV>There have been questions recently about where wizards and warlocks are intended to fit in terms of damage output, as some players are concerned that...
Forum: Ranger 01-19-2005, 02:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 288
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>LVl 24 here. I DW with a steal spear and...

<DIV>LVl 24 here. I DW with a steal spear and steal stilleto. I have a shapped ashwood longbow or something like that. Pretty high dmg, and good stat bonuses. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>In group with a...
Forum: Ranger 01-19-2005, 02:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 105
Posted By Squidwalk
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Cr0vax wrote:<BR> <DIV>LOL...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Cr0vax wrote:<BR> <DIV>LOL Well  im sorry i forgot to miention im a lvl 32 ranger with adept3  flaming shot  and most skills are adept 1's  gear is awsome for my lvl  onliy 1...
Forum: Ranger 01-19-2005, 12:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 145
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>That's good to know about this item and...

<DIV>That's good to know about this item and quest. But when can you get it from him? I was just in there again helping someone on AQ Sat, and he wouldn't talk to me. I'm a lvl 24 ranger. Do you have...
Forum: Ranger 01-19-2005, 12:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 105
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>Well like I sad to others that complain of...

<DIV>Well like I sad to others that complain of this about ranger. You are doing something wrong, or have low end, app2, skills compared to those you are compairing yourself to. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV>...
Forum: Monk 01-18-2005, 08:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 340
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>Pretty much I really like monk, even though...

<DIV>Pretty much I really like monk, even though being dwarf I have a low agi and get hit a lot. But I have gotten a couple abilties that I think are worthless or need to be changed. </DIV>...
Forum: Ranger 01-12-2005, 11:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 83
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>I love being a ranger. I'm a damage machine,...

<DIV>I love being a ranger. I'm a damage machine, and being in a tight good guild I almost alway have people to group with, and they enjoy my dps. My only big complain right now it arrows. I'm only...
Forum: Ranger 01-12-2005, 10:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 117
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>I have been thinking about 2 and 3 for a...

<DIV>I have been thinking about 2 and 3 for a while. Especialy an AOE attack for the encounter. I mean if I can jump and spin hitting a bunch of of mobs, why, and shoot 3 arrows real fast at one...
Forum: Monk 01-11-2005, 09:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 494
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>So I hear monks level up 5 points in it each...

<DIV>So I hear monks level up 5 points in it each time we level. That's cool, but why didn't they make it retroactive? I mean if I'm level 20 I should be at skill level 80 or so at least, just from 5...
Forum: Monk 01-11-2005, 08:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 455
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>You need to gain access to one of the...

<DIV>You need to gain access to one of the crafting zones in your city. Just walk up to the person standing next to it and say you want access. In there is a BROKER. Use them like a merchant and use...
Forum: Ranger 01-11-2005, 04:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 214
Posted By Squidwalk
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Sanjiro wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Sanjiro wrote:<BR> <DIV><FONT color=#ffff66>well one thing i noticed this morning is that yesterday i had 2 stacks of different poisons in my inventory and today i have 1poison...
Forum: Ranger 01-11-2005, 12:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 502
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>Not sure how others are playing there...

<DIV>Not sure how others are playing there rangers, but I am extremely high dps at lvl 23. I often group with a zerker, who is 3-4 levels above me. He is REALLY good at holding agro, and I...
Forum: Ranger 01-11-2005, 12:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 244
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>I have no problems with it or how it works....

<DIV>I have no problems with it or how it works. </DIV> <DIV>But I'm 23 now it's grey to me. Do we ever get an upgrade/replacement to it? Or just keep using the same one forever?</DIV>
Forum: Ranger 01-06-2005, 08:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 324
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>I would like to see the combat log for this....

<DIV>I would like to see the combat log for this. Seeing as rangers are the only ones that get ranged specials, that means everyone is stuck with autofire. Now yes you can get a killer bow, and the...
Forum: Ranger 01-04-2005, 08:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 204
Posted By Squidwalk
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Sanjiro wrote:<BR><BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Sanjiro wrote:<BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Aulerdar wrote:<BR> <DIV>Stalk is a great move. I usually use Shrouded strike *if im not already camo'd* then shadow blade then stal...
Forum: Ranger 01-04-2005, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 271
Posted By Squidwalk
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Rolarin wrote:<BR> <DIV>Oh...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Rolarin wrote:<BR> <DIV>Oh get the arrels and sell the ww, easy as that, then get a pristine conditioned ash bow, 10 more range. enough to get 2 bow attacks in b4 they hit...
Forum: Ranger 01-04-2005, 07:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 271
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>You will outgrow the WW bow before you...

<DIV>You will outgrow the WW bow before you outgrow the ranger bow. When I turned 20 and got the bow, the WW bow was blue to me and the ranger bow was orange. I'm 23 now and it's only yellow. I sold...
Forum: Ranger 01-04-2005, 07:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 204
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>YOu would use it to pull for groups....

<DIV>YOu would use it to pull for groups. Although sometimes scouts/ranger can take a few hits and tank a little bit, it's best not to have them take any hits. And depending on what it is, we can get...
Forum: Ranger 12-29-2004, 08:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 82
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>I'm a kerran and have never "had" to use my...

<DIV>I'm a kerran and have never "had" to use my special vision. And also at some point the barbarian gets a trait choice to where they can get one of the special visions. So I say go ahead and do...
Forum: Ranger 12-29-2004, 08:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 253
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>Guy, dual wielding has nothing to do with...

<DIV>Guy, dual wielding has nothing to do with the class you are at all. It's all about the weapons. When you examine a weapon it will say at the top if it's a DW or primary slot only. You need two...
Forum: Ranger 12-29-2004, 07:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 55
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>I have read that the top npc bought ones are...

<DIV>I have read that the top npc bought ones are the fulginate arrows, doing insane damage. Has anyone used some good crafted arrows? How do they do compared to say the fulginate? Better or worse?...
Forum: Ranger 12-29-2004, 07:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 36
Posted By Squidwalk
<DIV>In case some of  you don't know, Miracle...

<DIV>In case some of  you don't know, Miracle shot ignores Line of sight (LOS).  I used to think "eh, I guess that's cool, sound more like a fun skill"<BR>But the ohter night we were in Crypt of...
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