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Forum: Ranger 05-10-2006, 10:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 158
Posted By The_Wind
Simple truth is, that the grass is always greener...

Simple truth is, that the grass is always greener on the other side.  As long as someone is above someone else, then the lowers will always have those that complain that they aren't up top with the...
Forum: Ranger 05-05-2006, 11:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 152
Posted By The_Wind
A money sink?  WHY then, are we required to have...

A money sink?  WHY then, are we required to have a money sink to do our damned job, when other classes, say summoners for example, DON'T?  To think that its meant to be a money sink, and then to be...
Forum: Ranger 05-05-2006, 08:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 152
Posted By The_Wind
The point isn't how to reduce the cost, the point...

The point isn't how to reduce the cost, the point is how to eliminate the cost.  Balance wise, its unfair for a class to have to carry such a burden, when others, capable of doing the same amount of...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 05-04-2006, 12:52 AM
Replies: 351
Views: 2,887
Posted By The_Wind
<div><blockquote><hr>IllusiveThoughts...

<div><blockquote><hr>IllusiveThoughts wrote:<div></div> <div></div><p>Threads like this end up being whine fests.  A nerf is comming to summoners sooner or later.  Lets all just accept that and move...
Forum: Ranger 05-03-2006, 05:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 436
Posted By The_Wind
Not so much so, no.  Its more nastalgia than...

Not so much so, no.  Its more nastalgia than anything.  Alot of it also has to do with the concept of linear storyline.  We like to see things that once existed long ago, resurface again.  Its more...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 05-03-2006, 12:43 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 5,418
Posted By The_Wind
Which is basically how rangers were/are.  When...

Which is basically how rangers were/are.  When they put the proc system in place, and made our procs equal out with those of other classes, they realised a disparity in ranger CA's damage, and their...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 04-29-2006, 12:42 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 5,418
Posted By The_Wind
Cryptic used to go off with every successful...

Cryptic used to go off with every successful melee attack, much like many proc'ing items back then.  When they implemented the proc changes, like to the rings and such, they also changed this to proc...
Forum: Ranger 04-27-2006, 03:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 61
Posted By The_Wind
<a...

<a href="http://eqiiforums.station.sony.com/eq2/board/message?board.id=combat&message.id=101371" target=_blank>Poise AA</a>
Forum: Ranger 04-25-2006, 11:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 264
Posted By The_Wind
This is one thing i've wondered since I read it,...

This is one thing i've wondered since I read it, and would like an honest answer from a Dev on.  Its a passive skill, meaning its always on.  That being said, does it affect the base line of the...
Forum: Ranger 04-25-2006, 08:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 210
Posted By The_Wind
1<img...

1<img src="/smilies/3b63d1616c5dfcf29f8a7a031aaa7cad.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />  I dunno if a warlock can, when he's mentored down, with the right group setup.2<img...
Forum: Ranger 04-24-2006, 03:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 68
Posted By The_Wind
I believe on my server, they run for around...

I believe on my server, they run for around 17silver each.  So yah, around that is what we pay for them.  Welcome to the wild world of rangers.  Yes the fuel costs are really that bad. <div></div>
Forum: Ranger 04-24-2006, 03:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 90
Posted By The_Wind
<div></div>Sniper's Shot,(if you can't get a M1...

<div></div>Sniper's Shot,(if you can't get a M1 of it), for sure.  Granted you won't get to use it for a while, it is one of the most necessary ones <img...
Forum: Ranger 04-18-2006, 01:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 210
Posted By The_Wind
According to the Mods on the Tech support forums,...

According to the Mods on the Tech support forums, they will only guarantee your account for 3 months after deactivation.  However, purging of accounts is VERY rare and you can probably come back in 2...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 04-15-2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 1,123
Posted By The_Wind
Inexhaustable ammunition bundles.  Increase the...

Inexhaustable ammunition bundles.  Increase the cost, and requirement to make them, but when equipped provides an unlimited amount of ammunition.  Woodworkers would still get to make these, but they...
Forum: Ranger 04-08-2006, 12:27 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 661
Posted By The_Wind
Bounty is worthless in its current and original...

Bounty is worthless in its current and original released state.  Requiring the kill shot, on top of it providing a low amount is just the worst thing they could do.  They were attempting to...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 04-05-2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 492
Posted By The_Wind
You seriously think so?  So you think its ok that...

You seriously think so?  So you think its ok that two classes, both of which are meant to be a t1 dps, are required to spend so much money on items that no other classes have to, just to maintain a...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 04-05-2006, 12:34 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 492
Posted By The_Wind
<div><span><blockquote><hr>KBern...

<div><span><blockquote><hr>KBern wrote:<div></div><p>Nope been playing my necro since 12-04 and will keep working on him.</p><p>I'll give you credit though, you did not ask for anyone to be nerfed...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 04-04-2006, 07:19 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 492
Posted By The_Wind
So you play an assassin and you're saying, "Now...

So you play an assassin and you're saying, "Now you can't just push buttons to get damage out of your ranger," right?  Um....maybe I am ignorant, but isn't that how SOE designed the game to be...
Forum: Ranger 03-27-2006, 09:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 61
Posted By The_Wind
Stay safe amigo, and god...

Stay safe amigo, and god speed!<div></div>
Forum: Ranger 03-26-2006, 09:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 63
Posted By The_Wind
The issue comes down to the actual cast time of...

The issue comes down to the actual cast time of the first CA.  Since you can't que commands more than one at a time an issue arrives when the first in the macro series is slow.   What happens is that...
Forum: Ranger 03-25-2006, 09:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 113
Posted By The_Wind
The truth is, were not paying for a dps boost. ...

The truth is, were not paying for a dps boost.  Were paying for DPS period.  Would wizards wan't to have to pay to do the same amount of damage they're doing now?  No, well neither do rangers.  The...
Forum: Ranger 03-25-2006, 09:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 186
Posted By The_Wind
That would revert stream being back to the way...

That would revert stream being back to the way that it was.  1.5 secon auto attack with the delay options and procs.  Thats what made it an overpowering lazy machine skill.  Granted its quite useless...
Forum: Ranger 03-25-2006, 06:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 186
Posted By The_Wind
Few questions to raise here then, if they're...

Few questions to raise here then, if they're worried about not nerfing us.  They can work on a fix, but in the mean time, they need to add more arrows summoned to the Makeshift line to compensate...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 03-25-2006, 04:26 PM
Replies: 351
Views: 2,887
Posted By The_Wind
<font color="#cc0000"></font><font...

<font color="#cc0000"></font><font color="#cc0000">Read my last post... I'm still waiting for morons like you to produce anything where anyone says Summoners are overpowered... I got plenty of posts...
Forum: Ranger 03-24-2006, 04:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 84
Posted By The_Wind
<div><span><blockquote><hr>Flidias...

<div><span><blockquote><hr>Flidias wrote:<div></div><p>Thanks for the replies! Just a couple of questions... bongo, what do those numbers mean in that post that you so kindly linked for...
Forum: Ranger 03-23-2006, 11:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 216
Posted By The_Wind
I actually believe that the Xegonite Chainmail...

I actually believe that the Xegonite Chainmail has spikey shoulders on it as well.<div></div>
Forum: Ranger 03-23-2006, 08:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 279
Posted By The_Wind
Roger that.  As long as the % proc is different,...

Roger that.  As long as the % proc is different, it should stack.<div></div>
Forum: Ranger 03-23-2006, 08:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 121
Posted By The_Wind
Also, call back home, and find the guy near the...

Also, call back home, and find the guy near the docks who is your races mentor.  Go through with their series of quests and you'll find yourself with a few new armor pieces, and maybe a couple other...
Forum: Ranger 03-22-2006, 11:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 237
Posted By The_Wind
Actually no, the Encounter AE part of it was that...

Actually no, the Encounter AE part of it was that it would only affect members within range of the same encounter.  Not that the target had to be engaged prior to using it.  Even if that was the case...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 03-22-2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 351
Views: 2,887
Posted By The_Wind
<div></div><span><font color="#ff0000">Oh and...

<div></div><span><font color="#ff0000">Oh and another thing, It is really tiresome to hear over and over again that rangers were somehow nerfed.  You were NOT nerfed.  It was a bug fix on procs that...
Forum: Ranger 03-22-2006, 08:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 364
Posted By The_Wind
Check your auto-bow attack sometime chief. <img...

Check your auto-bow attack sometime chief. <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" />  I promise its around the same level. =pMy stats are weak tho.  I...
Forum: Ranger 03-22-2006, 08:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 364
Posted By The_Wind
<img...

<img src="http://eq2images.station.sony.com/000/001/049/815.jpg">This is the one I was talking about <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /><div></div>
Forum: Ranger 03-22-2006, 08:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 364
Posted By The_Wind
<div></div>Auto-bow Damage is where you'll see...

<div></div>Auto-bow Damage is where you'll see the majority of your procs come from.   It honestly shouldn't be overlooked as much as you are now.  Granted I dunno how these changes recently have...
Forum: Ranger 03-22-2006, 08:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 364
Posted By The_Wind
<div></div>No, our offensive buff doesn't...

<div></div>No, our offensive buff doesn't actually increase "damage" to ranged attack, it just increases the skill a slight bit, and adds a proc.  Technically our haste buff helps to increase the...
Forum: Ranger 03-22-2006, 09:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 366
Posted By The_Wind
haha congrats man.  Looks like level 70 was just...

haha congrats man.  Looks like level 70 was just too much for your PC to handle!<div></div>
Forum: Ranger 03-22-2006, 02:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 108
Posted By The_Wind
The Orb of the Wanderer is activated on a...

The Orb of the Wanderer is activated on a "successful melee attack".<div></div>
Forum: Ranger 03-21-2006, 11:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 441
Posted By The_Wind
That would most likely be the Turadramins Fang,...

That would most likely be the Turadramins Fang, no? <img src="/smilies/8a80c6485cd926be453217d59a84a888.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /> <div></div>
Forum: Ranger 03-21-2006, 11:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 433
Posted By The_Wind
Sorry guess I was wrong.  The only time I used T7...

Sorry guess I was wrong.  The only time I used T7 poisons the damage was 419, and I don't recall it changing despite what my intelligence was.  Still however, I'm not real happy with the new poison...
Forum: Ranger 03-21-2006, 10:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 433
Posted By The_Wind
I am not sure if its actually planned or not to...

I am not sure if its actually planned or not to be quite honest.  I know that T7 poisons, with the new system, are not affected by your intelligence, and since the plan for all poisons, and...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 03-21-2006, 10:36 AM
Replies: 351
Views: 2,887
Posted By The_Wind
Man, so much hate and blood frenzy between these...

Man, so much hate and blood frenzy between these classes.  As a ranger myself, I don't particularly care of a conjuror can out dps me.  Most of the conjurors in here are right, to some degree.  In...
Forum: Ranger 03-21-2006, 01:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 83
Posted By The_Wind
Coming from LDL, i rarely see a healer afk for...

Coming from LDL, i rarely see a healer afk for more than 3 minutes.  We seem to have a huge shortage of 62+ healers, esp since the group dynamic in KoS changed somewhat.  Most people won't do alot of...
Forum: Ranger 03-20-2006, 09:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 441
Posted By The_Wind
<div><span><blockquote><hr><p>The only thing I'm...

<div><span><blockquote><hr><p>The only thing I'm not happy with.........it that none of the bows seem to have any difference in the graphic.  You would think that being a ranger and using bows 95% of...
Forum: Ranger 03-20-2006, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 64
Posted By The_Wind
No, there was no makeshift Indium.  The closest...

No, there was no makeshift Indium.  The closest thing was the Tear line which granted only one each time it was used.  Due to EQ2's skill level progression, makeshift isn't updated but every 14...
Forum: Ranger 03-20-2006, 03:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 433
Posted By The_Wind
There are three different types I...

There are three different types I believe. Xegonite, Xegonite Brigadine, Xegonite Melodic.Xegonite = 23str, 23agi, 23stam, 45h/45pXegonite Brigadine = 23sta, 23wis, 23int 45h/45pXegonite Melodic =...
Forum: Ranger 03-16-2006, 09:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 92
Posted By The_Wind
At lower levels you'll be meleeing more, but as...

At lower levels you'll be meleeing more, but as you grow you'll be using the bow more and more.  23% haste at level 14 is stellar, 8.3 movement helps if you choose to kite.  At level 68(i am onl...
Forum: Ranger 03-15-2006, 06:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 84
Posted By The_Wind
Master's Shot:  Ignores defense, parry, and...

Master's Shot:  Ignores defense, parry, and mitigation. Elemental Firing:  Each arrow fired consumes so much power to deal elemental damage instead of arrow type damage.Healing Salve:  15% heal, 3m...
Forum: Ranger 03-12-2006, 11:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 71
Posted By The_Wind
People tend to talk of their "view" of the class...

People tend to talk of their "view" of the class in such strange notions.  Like the Assassins are meant to be the masters of melee, while the rangers are meant to be the masters of the bow.  I find...
Forum: Ranger 03-11-2006, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 115
Posted By The_Wind
Orange can be hit, its just difficult.  We'll use...

Orange can be hit, its just difficult.  We'll use the bonemire example real fast.  Mobs were orange, 1 level orange that is, and from the front, I couldn't hit the mobs but with a 1 in 10 frequency. ...
Forum: Ranger 03-11-2006, 10:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 83
Posted By The_Wind
Ok, poisons still go off with a lot of...

Ok, poisons still go off with a lot of frequency.  The problem with it is, that you can't just spam ca's now to get a massive amount of procs racked up.  The majority of your poison procs will come...
Forum: Ranger 03-11-2006, 03:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 81
Posted By The_Wind
At 17 int Adestes was still showing 422 damage,...

At 17 int Adestes was still showing 422 damage, so I don't believe there is an issue there, other than maybe you misread it?The poisons still stack as far as %'s are concerned yes, so 1 damage, 1...
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