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Forum: Bruiser 01-21-2005, 07:17 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,081
Posted By benisbor
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Dimgroth wrote:<BR>They...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Dimgroth wrote:<BR>They must really hate bruisers up at SOE, because first they make our armor quest gear horrible looking and then after 8 pages and multiple threads of...
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 11:37 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By benisbor
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Dvt wrote:<BR> <DIV>I'm...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Dvt wrote:<BR> <DIV>I'm really having a hard time understanding the big deal. Someone please enlighten me.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>What is wrong with bruisers doing good...
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 11:29 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Lordofdragons, </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>You...

<DIV>Lordofdragons, </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>You are right, plate classes don't rely on dodge to tank. However, while their evasion abilities are less good than the Brawler's, they do still have...
Forum: Monk 01-19-2005, 08:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 295
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Uh... lol. This seems a bit backwards. A...

<DIV>Uh... lol. This seems a bit backwards. A wizard should deal more damage than a monk, and a monk should always deal more damage than a guardian. Level 30 must be quite strange. </DIV>
Forum: Monk 01-19-2005, 08:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 195
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>You died like a ranger.</DIV>

<DIV>You died like a ranger.</DIV>
Forum: Monk 01-19-2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 617
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Get the knuckles!</DIV>

<DIV>Get the knuckles!</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 08:29 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>As for taunts: Our taunts are just as good....

<DIV>As for taunts: Our taunts are just as good. We have less, but we make up for them with 1) our higher damage output, which augments the effect of any taunt given and 2) our rapid swings line,...
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 08:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,081
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I know this has been said in probably too...

<DIV>I know this has been said in probably too many threads already. But it's obvious that Sony is paying attention -- we've seen now two changes to Bruiser armor because of player feedback. AQ armor...
Forum: Monk 01-19-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 280
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>The ramp at the Everfrost zonein....

<DIV>The ramp at the Everfrost zonein. </DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 08:16 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Thank you for bringing another vote of...

<DIV>Thank you for bringing another vote of confidence to the lower levels. =)</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 07:53 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 1,864
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I think the real question is when will Sony...

<DIV>I think the real question is when will Sony wake the heck up and give us something better for fun abilities. They must know that every single player on every server is laughing at these...
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 07:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 178
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Not only that, the damage / delay of the...

<DIV>Not only that, the damage / delay of the knuckles is already superior. With the added strength, these appear to me the way to go. </DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 07:47 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Grypon, you're correct. But the question...

<DIV>Grypon, you're correct. But the question really isn't whether we'd do high dps. I think everyone on the forums knows that Bruisers dish out some serious damage. The issue here is proving to...
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 07:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 166
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Lord of dragons, please stop spamming...

<DIV>Lord of dragons, please stop spamming incorrect information.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>As for the post at hand: Bruisers can tank, but they take longer than any other class to come into their own....
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 07:34 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I'm a hypocrite for saying this, as I made...

<DIV>I'm a hypocrite for saying this, as I made many similar posts myself at lower levels: don't post this stuff unless you know what you're talking about, to put it most bluntly. This post is...
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 07:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 197
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Best class there is!</DIV>

<DIV>Best class there is!</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 07:26 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 1,864
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>You just got a direct response from a dev....

<DIV>You just got a direct response from a dev. Be happy <img src="/smilies/69934afc394145350659cd7add244ca9.gif" border="0" alt="SMILEY" /></DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-09-2005, 11:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 135
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I think the gorilla is a great idea....

<DIV>I think the gorilla is a great idea. *ANYTHING* is better than Wood / Iron skin. They really just so the most ridiculous indifference on the part of SOE. They are awful. </DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-09-2005, 11:16 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 435
Posted By benisbor
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Brashnir wrote:<BR><BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Brashnir wrote:<BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> benisbored wrote:<BR> <DIV>This thread is pointless. SOE won't be changing anything. </DIV><BR> <HR> </BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR><BR>They...
Forum: Bruiser 01-09-2005, 11:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 239
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>There are definitely good Dual Wield weapons...

<DIV>There are definitely good Dual Wield weapons at 50. The question is whether you want the added aggro of two weapons or the reduced riposte of a 2hb. </DIV>
Forum: Monk 01-05-2005, 10:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 151
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Exactly. Stoners who can't learn to hit a...

<DIV>Exactly. Stoners who can't learn to hit a few hotkeys are what lose us our tanking rights. </DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-05-2005, 04:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 558
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>It is broken at the moment. It means you...

<DIV>It is broken at the moment. It means you take less falling damage the higher the skill is. It will be fixed soon.</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-05-2005, 04:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 154
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I posted a thread in the Priest forums,...

<DIV>I posted a thread in the Priest forums, because I was angry that so many priests still held the misconception that Monks / Bruisers are as the Monk in EQ1 was. There is an enlightening...
Forum: Monk 01-05-2005, 04:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 151
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I posted a thread in the Priest forums,...

<DIV>I posted a thread in the Priest forums, because I was angry that so many priests still held the misconception that Monks / Bruisers are as the Monk in EQ1 was. There is an enlightening...
Forum: Bruiser 01-05-2005, 04:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 71
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I would count Abuse as an...

<DIV>I would count Abuse as an upgrade.</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-05-2005, 04:35 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 435
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>This thread is pointless. SOE won't be...

<DIV>This thread is pointless. SOE won't be changing anything. </DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 11:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 130
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Get Bob and Weave Adept 3, hands down. The...

<DIV>Get Bob and Weave Adept 3, hands down. The Martial Focus line of arts, to which Bob and Weave belongs, is one of the most powerful effects in the game, and certainly the Bruiser's best friend...
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 11:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 169
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I also take issue with the advice against...

<DIV>I also take issue with the advice against dual wielding. There are pros and cons. Dual wielding does increase the chance of ripostes and thus occasional damage taken, but dual wielding also...
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 75
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Mine is currently my FBSS.</DIV>

<DIV>Mine is currently my FBSS.</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 09:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 71
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>We do get an upgrade.</DIV>

<DIV>We do get an upgrade.</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 09:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 180
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I've only seen one drop.</DIV>

<DIV>I've only seen one drop.</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 07:55 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 1,129
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>This is a bunch of crap. It's our obligation...

<DIV>This is a bunch of crap. It's our obligation as players to start feeding the clerics, shamans, and druids the opposite of the dribble they were used to in EQ1 -- MONKS AND BRUISERS ARE NOW...
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 07:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 140
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Jez, it might be a good idea to go back with...

<DIV>Jez, it might be a good idea to go back with this post and begin editing each ability to actually reflect what we the players know about it. Those descriptions are often so amorphous, especially...
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 07:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 162
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>This isn't even a debatable question....

<DIV>This isn't even a debatable question. Bruisers do more damage. Monks know this and Bruisers no this. The counter to this is that Monks are better defensively. </DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 07:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 137
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Actually, I received Hammer Fist off of a...

<DIV>Actually, I received Hammer Fist off of a snow leopard.</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 07:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 71
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I used App 3 Shout until level 50, to be...

<DIV>I used App 3 Shout until level 50, to be honest. I reserved Boast for multi-enemy encounters and found the low power requirement of Shout to be appealing. I haven't any concrete numbers of fails...
Forum: Bruiser 01-04-2005, 07:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 154
Posted By benisbor
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Roland_Deschain wrote:<BR>...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Roland_Deschain wrote:<BR> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>so when it comes to that there is just going to be alot of ignorace and prejudice towards brawlers until they can be convinced...
Forum: Bruiser 01-03-2005, 11:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 180
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I received Battle Fury (Master 1), off of an...

<DIV>I received Battle Fury (Master 1), off of an un-named Nightblood in Rivervale. This was about a week and a half ago and was a server first on Crushbone. It is the last in our long line of...
Forum: Bruiser 01-03-2005, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 349
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I agree. If what you are doing now is...

<DIV>I agree. If what you are doing now is working, don't worry. Whomever told you that strengths benefits us more was not correct by any stretch. We are every bit as dependent upon our ability to...
Forum: Bruiser 01-03-2005, 09:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 110
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>It really isn't important. Both classes are...

<DIV>It really isn't important. Both classes are completely equal. While the monk is a tiny bit better (and I mean tiny bit) at tanking, bruisers do more damage. Monks get a quasi-invis (though it...
Forum: Bruiser 01-03-2005, 09:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 154
Posted By benisbor
<DIV> <P><SPAN>In a few recent posts people have...

<DIV> <P><SPAN>In a few recent posts people have still been saying Bruisers cannot tank. These people are falling into the trap that I and many others fell into at lower levels: thinking that lower...
Forum: Bruiser 01-02-2005, 04:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 159
Posted By benisbor
<DIV><A...

<DIV><A href="http://eq2players.station.sony.com/en/image_view.vm?imageId=165452#" target=_blank>http://eq2players.station.sony.com/en/image_view.vm?imageId=165452#</A></DIV><p>Message Edited by...
Forum: Bruiser 01-02-2005, 04:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 159
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>For those of you who hated the pics posted...

<DIV>For those of you who hated the pics posted of Wood Skin, this is no better. It is the same graphic, but with a slightly grey hue rather than brown. I'll post pics a little later. </DIV>...
Forum: Bruiser 12-26-2004, 11:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 141
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>A while ago I trashed the Bruiser. I now am...

<DIV>A while ago I trashed the Bruiser. I now am biting my words. This post should mirror a series of other recent ones in reflecting the thesis that the Bruiser is by no means underpowered. At level...
Forum: Bruiser 12-22-2004, 06:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 382
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>I'm a level 42 Bruiser now. I take back...

<DIV>I'm a level 42 Bruiser now. I take back anything bad I ever said about the subclass. Bruisers are f'ing amazing. That's all I will say.</DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 12-19-2004, 10:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 97
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Optimistic post. </DIV>

<DIV>Optimistic post. </DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 12-19-2004, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 185
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Great. They do know what they are doing...

<DIV>Great. They do know what they are doing (sometimes). </DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 12-19-2004, 10:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 178
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Stats don't matter and really neither do...

<DIV>Stats don't matter and really neither do racial traits. Go with what you will be comfortable looking at for months and months and months to come. </FONT></DIV>
Forum: Bruiser 12-19-2004, 10:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 225
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>Yeah, the situation is a bit silly. You'd...

<DIV>Yeah, the situation is a bit silly. You'd think they'd come to their senses and realize that not being given the skill and having to go out and randomly buy it is a bug. How about a dev look at...
Forum: Bruiser 12-17-2004, 04:52 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 675
Posted By benisbor
<DIV>This really looks terrible. I mean . . ....

<DIV>This really looks terrible. I mean . . . awful. Sony -- what he heck are you thinking? </DIV>
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