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Forum: Bruiser 01-14-2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 97
Posted By Oldlore
Just to put this into perspective, my berserker...

Just to put this into perspective, my berserker is 80 and in all t8 legendary+ gear with ad3+ and he'd never ever dream of taking an rok blue ^^^.  My bruiser is only 64 still (working on him now)...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 01-11-2008, 12:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 371
Posted By Oldlore
I did all four quests a few days ago.  They're...

I did all four quests a few days ago.  They're bugged and have to be done in a certain order or you can't turn in the item.  For example, I was boxing an alt through the quest and he did the dagger...
Forum: Berserker 01-11-2008, 12:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 94
Posted By Oldlore
For all the content mentioned so far (mostly...

For all the content mentioned so far (mostly instances) a zerker is perfectly viable.  Sure, we excel in linked mob encounters, but we do quite well with single heroics too, which the majority of...
Forum: Dirge 01-10-2008, 01:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 174
Posted By Oldlore
Unless you're determined to play a good race,...

Unless you're determined to play a good race, starting over in Neriak will be faster/easier.  It has much better/easier quests to get you to 19-20 pretty fast.
Forum: Berserker 01-07-2008, 06:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 664
Posted By Oldlore
May want to upgrade the adornments to t8 as...

May want to upgrade the adornments to t8 as well.  Otherwise a good start.
Forum: Warden 01-05-2008, 04:05 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 1,269
Posted By Oldlore
One problem imo is that druids are the most...

One problem imo is that druids are the most common class in the game, at least on Permafrost.  It's always Furies, followed by the Wardens.  Maybe this is due to ports or SoW or a reputation for...
Forum: Berserker 01-05-2008, 11:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 94
Posted By Oldlore
Well I've boxed a berserker and a warden...

Well I've boxed a berserker and a warden forever...both are 80 now and I've boxed them through alot of the Rok instances (with others of course).  I also play with a friend who has a dirge and illus...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 01-04-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 228
Posted By Oldlore
I'm having the same problem.  I cannot for the...

I'm having the same problem.  I cannot for the life of me place a rod on gazer isle.  I've tried every spot, grouped, solo, first, second, and last.  I just gave up in frustration.
Forum: Troubador 12-30-2007, 02:51 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 505
Posted By Oldlore
No point arguing with some folks.  There are...

No point arguing with some folks.  There are those who will always think bards are buffbots and consequently underplay their class.  On the bright side, it allows truly good bards to shine relatively...
Forum: Dirge 12-30-2007, 02:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 114
Posted By Oldlore
the str/agi buff is improved by the STR4 ability...

the str/agi buff is improved by the STR4 ability "Bladesing".  The STR3 "Bladeturn" is parry song only for a dirge.
Forum: Assassin 12-30-2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 71
Posted By Oldlore
You sure you weren't in COA when you delved it? ...

You sure you weren't in COA when you delved it?  I know my necro spells all delved as divine damage due to a certain debuff in there.  I haven't made any t8 poison to check right now.
Forum: Guardian 12-29-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 212
Posted By Oldlore
I've never seen an instance group reject a...

I've never seen an instance group reject a berserker and hold out for a guardian.  Usually they'll take any plate tank and call themselves lucky if they get a good guard/zerk.  Raids are a different...
Forum: Guardian 12-29-2007, 02:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 176
Posted By Oldlore
I bought mine off the broker, so you may want to...

I bought mine off the broker, so you may want to check there periodically as well.
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-27-2007, 06:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 182
Posted By Oldlore
Following up on the previous post, look at this...

Following up on the previous post, look at this buckler for healers/bards.  900+ protection, as much as the fabled warrior one from Protector's realm but this one is legendary and non-raid.  It makes...
Forum: Berserker 12-24-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 400
Posted By Oldlore
"<span class="postbody">Will they nerf Virtue's...

"<span class="postbody">Will they nerf Virtue's Guard just because it's the best <b>(only)</b> fabled non-healer buckler in game (with no legendary non-healer buckler)?"That's my current complaint. ...
Forum: Monk 12-23-2007, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 81
Posted By Oldlore
"<span class="postbody">How about giving us that...

"<span class="postbody">How about giving us that item back? Plate has a pair of legs with 6% chance to proc one stoneskin when damaged."It's actually 3% and it was quickly and unexplicably changed to...
Forum: Guardian 12-22-2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 112
Posted By Oldlore
"<span class="postbody"> However the 400...

"<span class="postbody"> However the 400 protection from a T7 buckler to the 1000 protection of the T8 Virtues Guard is just stupid. It is much too large of a jump and should be lowered"Festering...
Forum: Items and Equipment 12-22-2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 97
Posted By Oldlore
Has anyone found any Bucklers useable by warriors...

Has anyone found any Bucklers useable by warriors that would be considered an upgrade to Festering Flesh or Howler bucklers outside of an RoK raid zone?  I've seen alot of priest/scout bucklers drop...
Forum: Fury 12-17-2007, 08:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 414
Posted By Oldlore
Let's see.  I have a melee specced mystic.  Her...

Let's see.  I have a melee specced mystic.  Her CAs hit harder than most of my berserker/bruiser/brigand's CAs because they ALWAYS crit.  She gets great melee buffs and a pet that adds dps.  I've...
Forum: Monk 12-17-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 189
Posted By Oldlore
well the necklace has +4% crit and +50 CA dmg. ...

well the necklace has +4% crit and +50 CA dmg.  I'm wondering if that'd be better than the ring.  Can't decide since I already have a MOA with 10 dps adorn.
Forum: Berserker 12-13-2007, 05:41 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 400
Posted By Oldlore
So besides this one buckler that's been the...

So besides this one buckler that's been the subject of so much discussion, has anyone come accross any legendary buckler upgrades in any of the instances?  I'd be suprised if they didn't put one in...
Forum: Bruiser 12-11-2007, 04:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 211
Posted By Oldlore
It's funny how many people minimized the...

It's funny how many people minimized the usefulness of FD when we're talking about tanking, raiding, avoidance, etc. equality between plate tanks and brawlers.  But as soon as it comes to a small FD...
Forum: Fury 12-09-2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 414
Posted By Oldlore
They're very similar, so unless there's something...

They're very similar, so unless there's something specific you're looking for in a warden you're better off rolling a different healer type.  The biggest playstyle difference is probably that a...
Forum: Shadowknight 12-01-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 242
Posted By Oldlore
Well it's true SKs aren't a popular class for...

Well it's true SKs aren't a popular class for raids, but the same can be said for almost any fighter.  Generally after you have 2-3 fighters, more aren't really necessary or even wanted.  There's a...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 11-29-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 139
Posted By Oldlore
I deleted the Baron Klavik quest but still could...

I deleted the Baron Klavik quest but still could not turn in the More Shipments quest to Kriinz.  I put in a /petiton and hope the CSR can advance the quest for me.
Forum: Berserker 11-29-2007, 03:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 95
Posted By Oldlore
I have a 77 Berserker from release and 65 SK I...

I have a 77 Berserker from release and 65 SK I started more recently.  It really depends what you plan to do.  If soloing, the SK is definitely stronger.  In grouping they're probably equivalent.  It...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 11-29-2007, 01:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 341
Posted By Oldlore
I just did this quest with myself and a boxed alt...

I just did this quest with myself and a boxed alt and neither of us could finish it.  She had the 'book' over her head but the quest would not complete.  Anyone figure out a way around this bug?  I...
Forum: Bruiser 11-28-2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 117
Posted By Oldlore
"<span class="postbody">Thank you for your...

"<span class="postbody">Thank you for your staggering insight."</span><span class="postbody">"We're great at soloing and heroic stuff. (Although nowhere near the kings of heroic content that SoE seem...
Forum: Bruiser 11-25-2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 117
Posted By Oldlore
We had a bruiser tank in KC and did just fine...

We had a bruiser tank in KC and did just fine with a mystic and inq.  About as good as or better than the zerker we had earlier.  Both were earing low/mid-end kos fabled.  A friend of mine soloed the...
Forum: General Tech Support Questions 11-23-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 250
Posted By Oldlore
<p>It seems that this problem is more widespread...

<p>It seems that this problem is more widespread than just me.  Hopefully SOE will eventually deal with it, as I've run into quite a few others in game who have the same issue, all with 8xxx NVIDIA...
Forum: Berserker 11-22-2007, 11:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 369
Posted By Oldlore
Looks very nice, but I agree with the earlier...

Looks very nice, but I agree with the earlier poster.  I wonder if divine based stuff will be made to go beyond the hate cap, otherwise they're much less useful.
Forum: Warden 11-22-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 100
Posted By Oldlore
The big problem now is that all the RoK quest...

The big problem now is that all the RoK quest armor I've seen so far is either 100% geared towards furys or brawlers...with sta/wis/int or str/sta/agi.  It's the same problem melee mystics are...
Forum: General Tech Support Questions 11-22-2007, 01:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 250
Posted By Oldlore
<p>I've been running Vista 64 and a 7900GTO for a...

<p>I've been running Vista 64 and a 7900GTO for a while now and just received/installed my EVGA 8800GT today.  I installed the latest beta drivers 169.09 and played EQ2.  I noticed I was getting...
Forum: Tradeskill Discussion 11-17-2007, 12:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 99
Posted By Oldlore
<p>Bad luck imo.</p><p> The day ROK came out I...

<p>Bad luck imo.</p><p> The day ROK came out I got 8 Skillups in 15 gray combines.  Today I'm at 2 skillups in 35 combines.  It's the RNG I tell myself <img...
Forum: Berserker 11-16-2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 325
Posted By Oldlore
<p>+2.5% hp</p><p>+2.5% hp</p><p>+if youre lucky...

<p>+2.5% hp</p><p>+2.5% hp</p><p>+if youre lucky enough to get a good racial trait (ogre, ogre, etc)</p><p>i cant believe the stat traits remained +5 lol...that's pathetic when you consider the stats...
Forum: General Tech Support Questions 11-15-2007, 10:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 615
Posted By Oldlore
Woot it's back.  So much for RoK tonight.  How...

Woot it's back.  So much for RoK tonight.  How many times has this happened so far?
Forum: General Tech Support Questions 11-13-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 157
Posted By Oldlore
<p>Vista Home Premium 64bit with all...

<p>Vista Home Premium 64bit with all updates</p><p>E6750 | Gigabyte DS3L | 2G G.skill ram</p><p>7900GTO with 169.09 drivers (tried 158 as well)</p>
Forum: General Tech Support Questions 11-13-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 157
Posted By Oldlore
<p>build="SOEBuild=4519"...

<p>build="SOEBuild=4519" version="SOEVersionString=2007/11/12 12:59:30" build_type="USER OPTIMIZED" ls_address="none" zone="<None>" loc="  0.00   0.00   0.00" performance="7" stack="007d38cf 007d3a2e...
Forum: Warden 11-13-2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 205
Posted By Oldlore
<p>I wish they'd </p><p>1) shrink the tree...

<p>I wish they'd </p><p>1) shrink the tree graphic</p><p>2) perhaps give the tree/fairy more hp or aoe immunity (although I haven't seen teh fairy yet to be able to comment more)</p><p>3) improve our...
Forum: Berserker 11-12-2007, 12:59 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 1,040
Posted By Oldlore
<p>Reading this thread you'd think I'd logged...

<p>Reading this thread you'd think I'd logged into Eq2flames instead of the sony boards.  Been a while since I've seen zerker vs. zerker like this.  </p><p>The problem here is that everyone's playing...
Forum: Shadowknight 11-10-2007, 07:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 263
Posted By Oldlore
I agree...can't see how you couldn't do 448 INT. ...

I agree...can't see how you couldn't do 448 INT.  It's by far the most gain for the cost.  Especially since you're specced to cast/recast faster as well, which given the greater # of spells over CAs...
Forum: Berserker 11-10-2007, 07:52 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 1,040
Posted By Oldlore
<p>So Adrenaline...</p><p> Can it be used even...

<p>So Adrenaline...</p><p> Can it be used even when you're OOP or does it turn itself off or something?</p><p> And what's with the "you are unable to go berserk for a short while" in the...
Forum: Necromancer 11-10-2007, 07:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 67
Posted By Oldlore
Anyone know how much this heals for?  Will it die...

Anyone know how much this heals for?  Will it die instantly when the mob looks at it?  Just wondering how useful this will actually be.
Forum: Berserker 11-10-2007, 01:09 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 1,040
Posted By Oldlore
Thanks for the info.  Sort of what I'd expected...

Thanks for the info.  Sort of what I'd expected given the comments here and on eq2flames.  A bit disappointing how little berserk is being upgraded, 3% haste/dps is negligible once youre into...
Forum: Berserker 11-05-2007, 01:36 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 524
Posted By Oldlore
"<span class="postbody">No % spells (including...

"<span class="postbody">No % spells (including our beserk proc buffs) will receive upgrades and Open Wounds, Juggernaut and VoM are as good with 70 as they are with 80."Does this mean that our self...
Forum: Berserker 10-11-2007, 11:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 121
Posted By Oldlore
Well here's a post by a dev on the topic.<span...

Well here's a post by a dev on the topic.<span class="postbody"><cite>Xalmat wrote:</cite><blockquote>I'd believe this, except for one problem.At Fan Faire, they explicitly said no more Achievements...
Forum: Necromancer 10-06-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 117
Posted By Oldlore
Too bad this thread has gotten completely...

Too bad this thread has gotten completely sidetracked.  Plenty of folks like summoners, hence why they're so popular.  Just roll one and give it a try.  You can betray back and forth as often as you...
Forum: Warlock 10-06-2007, 07:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,250
Posted By Oldlore
The varying DPS posted on boards have more to do...

The varying DPS posted on boards have more to do with your group/raid than anything else.  Consider that low-end raids are hitting 10-15K DPS whereas higher-end raids hit 30K+.  A more useful thing...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 10-05-2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 330
Posted By Oldlore
Gear-wise melee classes, especially tanks, are...

Gear-wise melee classes, especially tanks, are the most intensive/difficult.  Mages are the easiest, since the only "stat" they need is INT and it's so easy to get it high when you take into account...
Forum: Necromancer 10-04-2007, 11:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 192
Posted By Oldlore
I don't see any Lich fixes in the patch on test...

I don't see any Lich fixes in the patch on test and they fixed a couple other AAs.  Not to say they don't know about it and I've /bugged it twice but it can't hurt to remind em. 
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