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Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-18-2008, 12:32 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 879
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>I hate to burst anyone's bubble here, but the...

<p>I hate to burst anyone's bubble here, but the truth is, holding agro is PRIMARILY the tank's responsibility/</p><p>How does that work exactly?</p><p>Here's the deal:  When you get in a group, look...
Forum: Guardian 06-13-2008, 08:24 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 511
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>I was kidding about bards.  Ours are great and...

<p>I was kidding about bards.  Ours are great and they do very good DPS.  None of our guildmembers have mythicals.</p><p>My point, is that the stuff that drops in instances and that you can get from...
Forum: Guardian 06-13-2008, 09:18 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 511
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>I really try to keep my responses positive,...

<p>I really try to keep my responses positive, but I am overwhelmed by this thread.</p><p>This thread is not about raiding, it is about tanking heroic content.</p><p>If you, as a guardian, cannot out...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-12-2008, 06:12 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 879
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>I never taunt.  It just uses power and doesn't...

<p>I never taunt.  It just uses power and doesn't do any damage.  <img src="http://forums.station.sony.com/eq2/images/smilies/908627bbe5e9f6a080977db8c365caff.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" width="15"...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 06-11-2008, 01:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 251
Posted By BoneSmasher
Bump!

Bump!
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 06-09-2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 879
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Honestly, the biggest problem is that many...

<p>Honestly, the biggest problem is that many players think that rolling a tank class, makes them a tank.  It does not.</p><p>Competent tanking involves a great deal more than just surviving or...
Forum: Guardian 06-09-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 127
Posted By BoneSmasher
The guk.guardians channel is so full of e-peens I...

The guk.guardians channel is so full of e-peens I don't even bother to have it open any more.  Reminds me too much of eq2flames.   That is only my opinion of course. <img...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 06-09-2008, 03:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 251
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Shatterred Dawn, one of the oldest guilds on...

<p>Shatterred Dawn, one of the oldest guilds on Everfrost invites you to join us for your return to EQ2.  We have suspended our normal class and level restrictions and application process to support...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-07-2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 2,055
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>As a guardian the majority of our dps increase...

<p>As a guardian the majority of our dps increase comes from double attack plus crits.  (With the right weapon, etc of course)</p><p>I think the idea someone posted about giving you guys spell double...
Forum: Defiler 06-03-2008, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 69
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Estean is right. That is the only mob you need...

<p>Estean is right. That is the only mob you need to pet pull in those 2 zones.  And that is not needed if you have an Illusionist with you as he can make other of golem not agro on the pull and the...
Forum: Shadowknight 06-03-2008, 08:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 292
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>It truly saddens me to see my brothers in arms...

<p>It truly saddens me to see my brothers in arms leaving the game because their class is no longer fun to play.  I remember the great exodus of my class after LU 13 when they gimped us beyond...
Forum: Guardian 06-03-2008, 08:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 120
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>You are pretty much on the mark for your...

<p>You are pretty much on the mark for your level.</p><p>The guardian becomes more tactical at higher levels when you have Stone Sphere and Tower of Stone at your disposal.</p><p>Also, you will find...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 05-31-2008, 11:08 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 2,206
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Nerfing guardian DPS might make some folks...

<p>Nerfing guardian DPS might make some folks feel better, but it would not result in any kind of class balance.</p><p>Those of you who have short memories or who were not around for LU13 do not...
Forum: Shadowknight 05-31-2008, 09:54 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 1,266
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Let's be honest, here.  The only tank class...

<p>Let's be honest, here.  The only tank class that is not complaining right now about class balance is us. The Guardians.  I think SONY finally got us right.  The problem is that they have not...
Forum: Guardian 04-12-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 250
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Ok I will answer your question.</p><p>I am a...

<p>Ok I will answer your question.</p><p>I am a raid MT and I run two different AA builds using a mirror.</p><p>Both of them are DPS specs.</p><p>Now, my AA build will change once we progress into T3...
Forum: Guardian 04-12-2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 265
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>In groups with pallies and SKs in my guild,...

<p>In groups with pallies and SKs in my guild, (they are all well equipped.) I ask them to tank so I can goof off and DPS. lol  On raids, they wait for the reinforcement call like every other DPSer...
Forum: Berserker 04-03-2008, 10:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 322
Posted By BoneSmasher
I prefer to think of us as brothers in arms. ...

I prefer to think of us as brothers in arms.  <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />
Forum: Berserker 04-03-2008, 10:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 228
Posted By BoneSmasher
<cite>Subu wrote:</cite><blockquote><b>Guardians...

<cite>Subu wrote:</cite><blockquote><b>Guardians cant use their moderate buff if they got brawler eller zerker avoidance</b> and otherwise will they have it on warlocks.  We need to be 2nd on the...
Forum: Berserker 04-03-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 228
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Last time I looked, I am pretty sure Moderate...

<p>Last time I looked, I am pretty sure Moderate is "group friend" only so i cannot be cast across groups.</p><p>If you have put AAs into Moderate and have it at Master 1, it is a 46% hate...
Forum: Berserker 04-03-2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 322
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>I voted for you guys.  And I totally agree...

<p>I voted for you guys.  And I totally agree that rolling up a level 1 berserker to see how the class is, is a competely dumb idea.  I don't think any of us (I have a 58 zerker I am leveling up),...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 04-01-2008, 02:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 81
Posted By BoneSmasher
You can parry with any weapon you can equip. ...

You can parry with any weapon you can equip.  However, at level 10, the percentage may be so small it does not register yet.  If you watch your combat chat window while fighting, you will see when...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 04-01-2008, 02:06 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 1,106
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Ok after reading all the posts here and going...

<p>Ok after reading all the posts here and going back and re-reading the OPs post a couple of times, basically the whole thing is nonsense.</p><p>The OP is complaining that raid gear somehow has...
Forum: Guardian 03-31-2008, 11:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 131
Posted By BoneSmasher
<cite>Kriddle Kraddle...

<cite>Kriddle Kraddle wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Paladins = slacker agro due to amends. They really dont have to do anything to hold agro other than swing at the mob.</p><p>Berserkers best DPS of...
Forum: Guardian 03-31-2008, 11:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 250
Posted By BoneSmasher
It depends on a number of factors.  All of these...

It depends on a number of factors.  All of these have been discussed in detail on this board.
Forum: Guardian 03-31-2008, 11:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 128
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Unless you are going to be raiding RoK, the...

<p>Unless you are going to be raiding RoK, the class of plate tank you choose makes no difference.  All of the tank classes can tank any instance just fine.</p><p>If you plan to be a raid MT, then...
Forum: Guardian 03-31-2008, 11:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 250
Posted By BoneSmasher
Just browse through these boards and you will...

Just browse through these boards and you will find that those questions have been answered a bunch of times.  for additional info, check out the guardian class boards at eq2flames.com
Forum: Developer Roundtable 03-21-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 1,497
Posted By BoneSmasher
Hmmm. This sounds suspiciously like a stunt to...

Hmmm. This sounds suspiciously like a stunt to get players to roll on test.  Ok, I'll bite.  I'll roll something on test and start leveling up too.  Would be great to actually be able to talk to the...
Forum: Guardian 02-26-2008, 02:00 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 511
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Game balance was broken because others had...

<p>Game balance was broken because others had little to do with holding agro.  A tank could simply hit tuants and lock down agro without regard to the DPSers.  That is not game balance.</p><p>I am a...
Forum: Guardian 02-26-2008, 01:43 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 511
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p><span style="font-size: x-small;">Sadly we ARE...

<p><span style="font-size: x-small;">Sadly we ARE forced into a DPS position because tuants are inadequate to hold agro.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: x-small;">As far as raid tanking with a...
Forum: Guardian 02-26-2008, 10:23 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 511
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>My point was my strong disagreement with the...

<p>My point was my strong disagreement with the changes the OP was proposing since we don't need any of them.</p><p>Getting high DPS as a guardian is not very hard, but is highly gear...
Forum: Guardian 02-24-2008, 08:15 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 511
Posted By BoneSmasher
What Lyger said is true.  I normally check buffs...

What Lyger said is true.  I normally check buffs to make sure that they are put on the right people and hate transfer is up, etc. And I always moderate the Brig! <img...
Forum: Guardian 02-24-2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 511
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>To be completely honest, if you are tanking...

<p>To be completely honest, if you are tanking RoK instances as a Guardian in just the gear dropping in those instances and what you can obtain from questing, your DPS should not be 1200 to 1700.  It...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 01-20-2008, 10:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 262
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Either of the druid classes make great group...

<p>Either of the druid classes make great group healers.  The fury class has been tainted somewhat by players who play them mostly for damage rather than healing.  I have grouped with players who...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 01-19-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 95
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>You can also find a lot of class information...

<p>You can also find a lot of class information here in the forums in the class boards sections.</p><p>Also, in their infinate wisdom, SONY moved all the player written guides to the Technical...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 01-18-2008, 06:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 117
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>You can earn titles for a lot of different...

<p>You can earn titles for a lot of different things.  The simplest are the kill titles.</p><p>500 kills you get Hunter of "some mob"</p><p>5,000 kills gives you "Slayer of"</p><p>10,000 kills gives...
Forum: Guardian 01-14-2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 139
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>My favorite group:</p><p>Me (Guardian),...

<p>My favorite group:</p><p>Me (Guardian), Defiler, Dirge, Illusionist, Brigand and 1 more any class.</p>
Forum: Guardian 01-14-2008, 09:18 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 609
Posted By BoneSmasher
What armor is that Elhonna?

What armor is that Elhonna?
Forum: Guardian 01-14-2008, 09:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 122
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>I normally parse over 2K ZW in any instance in...

<p>I normally parse over 2K ZW in any instance in RoK.  I have hit 5K on some names, depending on the group setup.</p><p>A couple of zonewides. </p><p>Chelsith - No DPS support classesBrand...
Forum: Guardian 01-14-2008, 08:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 168
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Can't say I have noticed this at...

<p>Can't say I have noticed this at all.</p>
Forum: Guardian 01-14-2008, 08:44 PM
Replies: 4
DPS
Views: 172
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>People ask this same question over and...

<p>People ask this same question over and over.</p><p>The simple answer is:</p><p>Go parse it yourself with the different combinations of weapons YOU have available.  </p><p>I can tell you what I...
Forum: Guardian 01-14-2008, 08:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 120
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>No idea how low level you are.  But it does...

<p>No idea how low level you are.  But it does not really matter much at very low levels what you use for your weapon as you don't have AAs or any particular equipment adds or really good weapon...
Forum: Guardian 01-14-2008, 07:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 219
Posted By BoneSmasher
Someone needs to tell the many. many people that...

Someone needs to tell the many. many people that constanly bug me for groups that I am not needed anymore.
Forum: Guardian 12-23-2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 97
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>I have 136 AAs atm.  Being able to put 70 AAs...

<p>I have 136 AAs atm.  Being able to put 70 AAs into the warrior tree helped my DPS some.  Maybe a 5% increase.  Overall, I DPS very well for a guardian.  I never had agro control issues unless I...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 11-26-2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 321
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>I basically soloed all the way to 80 doing...

<p>I basically soloed all the way to 80 doing quests since the dungeon experience and loot was abysmal.  Over this weekend I ran a couple of groups of sub-80 players through Crypt of Agony and also...
Forum: Berserker 11-11-2007, 09:26 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 1,040
Posted By BoneSmasher
<cite>Kaberu wrote:</cite><blockquote>They're...

<cite>Kaberu wrote:</cite><blockquote>They're like rabid cows on crack careening through the bowels of damage calculation!!</blockquote>Now that was funny.
Forum: Guardian 11-10-2007, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 167
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>This is what they are:  As you can see, they...

<p>This is what they are:  As you can see, they did not get upgraded, except for Wall of Armor</p><p><img src="http://www.eq2warriors.com/images/rok/cas1.jpg" border="0" alt="" width="915"...
Forum: Guardian 11-10-2007, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 167
Posted By BoneSmasher
That is correct. They are not upgraded.

That is correct. They are not upgraded.
Forum: Guardian 11-10-2007, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 286
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>More set armor pics.</p><p><img...

<p>More set armor pics.</p><p><img src="http://www.eq2warriors.com/images/rok/setarmor1.jpg" alt="" width="431" height="755" border="0" /><img...
Forum: Guardian 11-10-2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 167
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>Here they are <img...

<p>Here they are <img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></p><p><img src="http://www.eq2warriors.com/images/rok/Combat%20Arts5.jpg" alt="" width="1218"...
Forum: Guardian 11-10-2007, 12:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 129
Posted By BoneSmasher
<p>No change to the achievement trees except that...

<p>No change to the achievement trees except that now you can put up to 70 points in either tree.  Note from the pics below, you can skip the third line if you want to take that final...
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