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Forum: Warlock 10-03-2005, 11:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 123
Posted By kildarn
<P>Creativity in group creation and fighting...

<P>Creativity in group creation and fighting tactics can be fun but face it, most groups (especially pickup groups) are not this coordinated.  The answers of "don't use a tank" are pretty silly IMO. ...
Forum: Warlock 09-30-2005, 05:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 102
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>I hate to be truly blunt here but mezzers...

<DIV>I hate to be truly blunt here but mezzers aren't the curse of our class.  Single minded, non group orientated players are the curse of our class and the entire game.  That includes the chanter...
Forum: Bruiser 09-30-2005, 05:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 94
Posted By kildarn
Do you want self buffed defensive?  Offensive? ...

Do you want self buffed defensive?  Offensive?  Inbetween?  Ring buffs?  Raw with no buffs?  There are a lot of different variables when it comes to mitigation and avoidance.  For instance, bruisers...
Forum: Warlock 09-29-2005, 08:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 123
Posted By kildarn
<P>My bruiser 51 bruiser tanked for a group of 50...

<P>My bruiser 51 bruiser tanked for a group of 50 templar, 2x 51 warlock, 51 conjurer, and 51 wizzy.  They we're blasting away at the mobs but yet i was still holding agro on everything.  Granted, I...
Forum: Bruiser 09-29-2005, 08:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 202
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>Class vs. class comparison is pretty...

<DIV>Class vs. class comparison is pretty annoying I agree.  We aren't a guardian, wizard, assasin, paly or whatever.  We are bruisers and should be played / treated as such.  Treat the paly like a...
Forum: Bruiser 09-29-2005, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 117
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>Can we get this stickied?  I think this...

<DIV>Can we get this stickied?  I think this question gets asked once or twice every week.  No offense to the poster or anything.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Every single weapon a brawler type can use is...
Forum: Bruiser 09-29-2005, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 87
Posted By kildarn
<P>Nope.  My bruiser can carry more then my...

<P>Nope.  My bruiser can carry more then my defiler and warlock combined.</P>
Forum: Bruiser 09-29-2005, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By kildarn
Hmm, the dot may be the reason.  I will have to...

Hmm, the dot may be the reason.  I will have to check my order of combat arts on this.  The mobs were just even con single down arrow and I have adept 3 of the spell.  So it shouldn't be an early...
Forum: Bruiser 09-28-2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 89
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>I'm wondering if anyone else has noticed...

<DIV>I'm wondering if anyone else has noticed this or can explain it to me.  Forgive me I'm not very good with the CA names.  My bruiser is 51 and when trying to mezz a mob, get behind it and hit it...
Forum: Bruiser 09-28-2005, 08:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 84
Posted By kildarn
<P>Order of importance is subject to play style. ...

<P>Order of importance is subject to play style.  It depends on how you will play your bruiser.</P> <P>Agility = avoiding attacks and is important for tanking as a bruiser</P> <P>Stamina = Hit points...
Forum: Warlock 09-28-2005, 06:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 102
Posted By kildarn
<P>I play a tank, healer, and warlock.  I used to...

<P>I play a tank, healer, and warlock.  I used to have a chanter as well.  I've seen this argument from a lot of different angles.  It is most deffinately a good thing that AoE doesnt break mezz.  As...
Forum: Bruiser 09-27-2005, 05:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 488
Posted By kildarn
<P>As some others have stated there is no best...

<P>As some others have stated there is no best choice for race/class combo.  It's pretty much what do you want to be.  By the time you hit 30 the choice of race is pretty much uninportant as all...
Forum: Bruiser 09-23-2005, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 55
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>The offtank should cast it on the tank. ...

<DIV>The offtank should cast it on the tank.  25agi is a lot less meaningfull then having a 35% chance right off the top to not even take a hit.  So if the zerker is tanking you should cast it on...
Forum: Bruiser 09-23-2005, 06:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 295
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>My bruiser is 50 and I group with my guildy...

<DIV>My bruiser is 50 and I group with my guildy friends 50 (51 now) berzerker quite a bit.  Post revamp I grouped with him and had Quarrel running.  I wasn't paying attention and didn't know it was...
Forum: Bruiser 09-22-2005, 05:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 107
Posted By kildarn
Look above.  Voorhan posted links to the first 3...

Look above.  Voorhan posted links to the first 3 quests in the series.
Forum: Bruiser 09-22-2005, 05:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 90
Posted By kildarn
I use 3 hotbars and did basicly the same thing as...

I use 3 hotbars and did basicly the same thing as Tatt.  Sorted my book by level and went about filling in the blanks.  For the most part, I only had to change my actual CAs around a little bit to...
Forum: Bruiser 09-21-2005, 09:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 52
Posted By kildarn
<P>A few things.  First.  Do not go weaponless. ...

<P>A few things.  First.  Do not go weaponless.  Because you can doesn't mean you should.  I can quit my job but I probably shouldn't.  The stats from the the weapons are worth the money you will...
Forum: Bruiser 09-19-2005, 12:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 172
Posted By kildarn
In the patch notes it mentioned that the damage...

In the patch notes it mentioned that the damage on Savage Blows was reduced a little bit.
Forum: Bruiser 09-19-2005, 12:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 98
Posted By kildarn
Yep, I think of this spell line as basicly...

Yep, I think of this spell line as basicly another combat art to do damage with.  At 50, the app4 version of this line does 53 dmg per hit for 5 hits.  I guess think of it as guaranteed damage the...
Forum: Bruiser 09-19-2005, 11:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 168
Posted By kildarn
<P>My bruisers new motto is "Punch, 50% more...

<P>My bruisers new motto is "Punch, 50% more angry with every fight".  Before the revamp I loved my bruiser.  I tanked almost all of the time and could lay down real nice dps on the occasions I...
Forum: Bruiser 09-19-2005, 11:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 190
Posted By kildarn
<P>I guess it depends on what level you are.  If...

<P>I guess it depends on what level you are.  If you are 29 then I would say sell them and move on.  If you are 22 then I'd say to upgrade some skills with them.  Remember though, that palladium is...
Forum: Bruiser 09-19-2005, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 81
Posted By kildarn
nice!  If you can find out where he got it from...

nice!  If you can find out where he got it from I'd love to know.
Forum: Bruiser 09-13-2005, 02:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 165
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>From my understanding the regen is out of...

<DIV>From my understanding the regen is out of combat only so it won't help you on raids.  The + power trait would be the best IMO if you struggle with power issues but is only going to be a minor...
Forum: Bruiser 09-12-2005, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 124
Posted By kildarn
I am fond of our flaming kick to the groin.

I am fond of our flaming kick to the groin.
Forum: Bruiser 09-09-2005, 08:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 124
Posted By kildarn
<P>Fistwraps you look like a boxer.</P> <P>Batons...

<P>Fistwraps you look like a boxer.</P> <P>Batons and such you look pretty martial arts type</P> <P>2hb is uhm...different.  Half martial arts, half showoff, half drunken clown I think.</P>
Forum: Bruiser 09-09-2005, 12:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 209
Posted By kildarn
<P>It's also complete BS to think of a guardian...

<P>It's also complete BS to think of a guardian as a dps type toon in a raid.  Even as a secondary dps type toon.  However brusiers can tank most mobs (not the biggest of the big as stated above)...
Forum: Defiler 09-08-2005, 02:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 35
Posted By kildarn
<P>Try the pits in TS closer to antonica when you...

<P>Try the pits in TS closer to antonica when you duo at 23.  Might be a little tough solo until 24.  There is a mix of group mobs that are not heroic and group mobs that are heroic.  Also, a few...
Forum: Bruiser 09-08-2005, 02:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 153
Posted By kildarn
Sks are getting some nice things from what I...

Sks are getting some nice things from what I hear.  They are feeling the love where as bruisers are kinda getting a downgrade in things like dps but are getting improved tanking ability.  Bruisers...
Forum: Bruiser 09-06-2005, 11:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 65
Posted By kildarn
<P>The biggest problem with the combat revamp and...

<P>The biggest problem with the combat revamp and all the complaints that I see is that people aren't seeing that it is a COMBAT REVAMP!  They aren't just changing our spells, our role, our damage,...
Forum: Bruiser 09-02-2005, 01:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 153
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>For right now Bruisers solo incredibly...

<DIV>For right now Bruisers solo incredibly well.  Good damage while being able to take abuse and heal ourselves.   Not to mention fear, mez, stun, stiffle, and FD for when you say "I wanna live!". ...
Forum: Bruiser 09-01-2005, 06:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 69
Posted By kildarn
Yep, to see how shrug off works you have to view...

Yep, to see how shrug off works you have to view your combat stats.  It works by allowing you to deflect the shots from the mob headed for your MT.  You don't really see a stat increase on the buffed...
Forum: Defiler 08-30-2005, 12:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 145
Posted By kildarn
Just like everyone else I hide wraith form. ...

Just like everyone else I hide wraith form.  Sometimes by using the /hide and sometimes by using Yappa's for fun.  The only time I dont hide it is when my female DE defiler is being hit on to much by...
Forum: Defiler 08-30-2005, 12:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 117
Posted By kildarn
<P>First off...rawr!</P> <P>Hehe, the problem I...

<P>First off...rawr!</P> <P>Hehe, the problem I personally have with them on live version is that the proc is terrible.  It's what, 14dmg per tick at lvl 40?  I donno for sure but I remember looking...
Forum: Bruiser 08-29-2005, 01:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 215
Posted By kildarn
<P>I'm not a parser so I don't have solid backup...

<P>I'm not a parser so I don't have solid backup numbers to show you guys.  I'm also not on the beta so I don't know exactly how it will work but from the descriptions, it's pretty easy to...
Forum: Bruiser 08-25-2005, 06:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 215
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>I see your points skharr.  I donno, I guess...

<DIV>I see your points skharr.  I donno, I guess we just feel differently about our class and what our capability should be.  The only technical thing i differ on is that ward does work better on a...
Forum: Bruiser 08-25-2005, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 90
Posted By kildarn
Rofl.  That would be kinda fun.  Timing your...

Rofl.  That would be kinda fun.  Timing your taunts and attacks to coincide with when you are landing.
Forum: Bruiser 08-25-2005, 05:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 215
Posted By kildarn
<P>From the healing stand point it's not...

<P>From the healing stand point it's not necessarily true.  A shaman + druid combo of healers would be able to cover a brawler perfectly well.  (this is of course post patch with ward working)  As...
Forum: Bruiser 08-25-2005, 04:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 140
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>As said above it's a personal preference.  I...

<DIV>As said above it's a personal preference.  I went with Agi as my main focus and Sta as my second.  For xp groups I tank extremely well.  If you don't plan to tank much at all I would max out Str...
Forum: Bruiser 08-25-2005, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 96
Posted By kildarn
<P>Thats a tough call.  Since you probably won't...

<P>Thats a tough call.  Since you probably won't be soloing ^^ orange con mobs I would use your tanking buffs.  For weapons, if the mobs are something like ^^ greens with a lot of hps go with the...
Forum: Bruiser 08-25-2005, 04:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 529
Posted By kildarn
Hmm, I see how this could suck.  I also see that...

Hmm, I see how this could suck.  I also see that they could have just simply not said it correctly and there are still the extra, nice, effects on the upgrades.
Forum: Bruiser 08-24-2005, 11:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 96
Posted By kildarn
<P>There are 2 basic weapon categories pre-revamp...

<P>There are 2 basic weapon categories pre-revamp you should be using.  First, is dual wield weapons when in a dps role.  Many use fist weapons here because of our Brawl skill which raises our fist...
Forum: Bruiser 08-24-2005, 10:39 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 215
Posted By kildarn
<P>Actually this isn't true.  Under the current,...

<P>Actually this isn't true.  Under the current, non revamp based functionality of the game many of us, including myself, tank all the time.  Avoidance is my main method of limiting damage and...
Forum: Bruiser 08-16-2005, 07:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 35
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>I have played with the weapon choices...

<DIV>I have played with the weapon choices extensively.  I don't run a parser so I can't give you solid numbers or anything to support this.  In general, a 2hander is prefered for tanking and...
Forum: Bruiser 08-16-2005, 07:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 45
Posted By kildarn
Thanks Jez.  I appreciate your reply  <img...

Thanks Jez.  I appreciate your reply  <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />
Forum: Bruiser 08-15-2005, 11:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 45
Posted By kildarn
<DIV>I have for a long time noticed the lack of...

<DIV>I have for a long time noticed the lack of hps we, as bruisers, have in comparison to every other fighter class.  Even when compared to a monk of equal equipment and level we are at a pretty...
Forum: Warlock 08-15-2005, 08:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 147
Posted By kildarn
<P>As a tank, healer, and warlock I have to...

<P>As a tank, healer, and warlock I have to disagree with the above statement.  It is very situational on what it is better for you to just burn down rather then have a chanter mez.  5 mobs with down...
Forum: Bruiser 07-28-2005, 11:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 199
Posted By kildarn
<P>Love thy class hate thy fluff.</P> <P>How much...

<P>Love thy class hate thy fluff.</P> <P>How much do we all really use a fluff skill anyways?  Dont let it bum you out that ours suck.  Be proud that you can punch something in the head really hard ...
Forum: Bruiser 07-28-2005, 11:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 127
Posted By kildarn
<P>It's not until around 28ish that I felt like a...

<P>It's not until around 28ish that I felt like a bruiser and really felt I had found the heart of the class.  Up till 20 you are just a fragile fighter IMO.  In the low 20s you get some buffs and...
Forum: Bruiser 07-28-2005, 09:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 45
Posted By kildarn
I personally took Sarko's for the debuff...

I personally took Sarko's for the debuff properties on it.  It increased the damage from not only that skill other skills due to the lower resistance of the mob.  I suppose FD would be a good option...
Forum: Bruiser 07-27-2005, 06:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 199
Posted By kildarn
Yea IMO bruisers have the absolute worst fluff...

Yea IMO bruisers have the absolute worst fluff skills in the game.  Monks get turned into a tiger and get this shiny disco ball effect thing.  We get to look like we smeared ourselves with doody and...
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