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Forum: Coercer 03-24-2006, 08:23 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 588
Posted By lordofdrago
I agree, you should root or mez and then then...

I agree, you should root or mez and then then charm.  However,  I have always had master level charms and they still break alot unless the pet is several levels below me.  When fighting mobs several...
Forum: Coercer 03-16-2006, 10:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 238
Posted By lordofdrago
I charmed giants all the time.  Never charmed the...

I charmed giants all the time.  Never charmed the spiders but can't see why I couldn't.A word of warning:  I learned the hard way that the spell casting giants will cast Ice Comet on you when charm...
Forum: Coercer 03-14-2006, 09:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 96
Posted By lordofdrago
We can still land our DDs, DoTs and reactive...

We can still land our DDs, DoTs and reactive damage spells.  We can still use pets, if available.  We can use gouging thought, we can channel power.  Pychic Wail still does damage. I truly understand...
Forum: Coercer 03-14-2006, 08:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 96
Posted By lordofdrago
For stun to be of any real use, it will need to...

For stun to be of any real use, it will need to last at least 1 or 2 secs I would think.  That being the case, 2 coercers could using keep an epic (x4) stunned for 6 to 12 seconds every 30 seconds. ...
Forum: Coercer 03-14-2006, 07:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 165
Posted By lordofdrago
<div></div>lol<div></div>

<div></div>lol<div></div>
Forum: Coercer 03-13-2006, 09:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 96
Posted By lordofdrago
I hate to say it but, if mez, stifle, stun, power...

I hate to say it but, if mez, stifle, stun, power drain, stun or charm worked on EPIC mobs, they would become pansies.   The reactives work on some epics, I just landed a ton on Vox over the...
Forum: Coercer 03-13-2006, 09:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 195
Posted By lordofdrago
<div></div>This is a GREAT change.  In the heat...

<div></div>This is a GREAT change.  In the heat of battle it's often hard to notice when charm breaks.  It has to one of the best changes that I could think of.  Far better than changes to possession...
Forum: Necromancer 03-09-2006, 11:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 175
Posted By lordofdrago
prince_sdNecros do have good utility value.  I...

prince_sdNecros do have good utility value.  I won't bother trying to explain it, however, I'd group with a good necro over a good wizard ANY day,  I'd raid with a good necro over a good wizard any...
Forum: Coercer 03-07-2006, 08:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 117
Posted By lordofdrago
In my experience, unless you are a healer, groups...

In my experience, unless you are a healer, groups are not the norm until lower or mid twenties.  Once you move on the Nek Forest or Thundering Stepps groups will be a little easier.  Enchanters in...
Forum: Bruiser 03-18-2005, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 113
Posted By lordofdrago
<div></div>I did see that Shrug Off is getting...

<div></div>I did see that Shrug Off is getting nerfed.  The way AC is shown changes as well.  I'll have to wait to see what the real effect is. Even without Shrug Off and Overtaking Blows though, ...
Forum: Bruiser 03-18-2005, 08:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 113
Posted By lordofdrago
Not to be harsh but that sounds just plain...

Not to be harsh but that sounds just plain silly.  We are a great raiding class.  We are probably one of the best raiding melee classes.  A raid really on needs 1 great guardian and 1 or 2 backups. ...
Forum: Bruiser 03-10-2005, 02:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,361
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Moskito...

<blockquote><hr>Moskito wrote:<DIV></div><DIV><DIV><FONT size=1>Are these posts ever gonna end?</font></div><DIV><FONT size=1></font> </div><DIV><FONT size=1>Bottem line....</font></div><DIV><FONT...
Forum: Bruiser 03-10-2005, 02:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 114
Posted By lordofdrago
I can tell you a few things from my...

I can tell you a few things from my experience.One, that guy was probably not the norm. On Oasis, I've looked at Ulysse, Stardog, Ujon, Pownsta and Knuckles. With myself include we are the top 6...
Forum: Bruiser 03-10-2005, 01:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 57
Posted By lordofdrago
When you examine a weapon, it will tell you what...

When you examine a weapon, it will tell you what YOUR damage is when using it. I say it that way because 2 people can have the same weapon but have different damage ranges. The skill used wielding...
Forum: Bruiser 03-07-2005, 07:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 717
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Jezekiell wrote:Go play a scout...

<blockquote><hr>Jezekiell wrote:Go play a scout or mage SageMarrow.We're tanks, always have been always will be. Live with it.<hr></blockquote>It was a simple question, and not a bad question.. why...
Forum: Bruiser 03-07-2005, 07:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 717
Posted By lordofdrago
DPS, then Tank.I only raid now, I'm a good tank...

DPS, then Tank.I only raid now, I'm a good tank but but I have visions of trying to prove something by tanking a 55 4xgroup mob at the expense of 23 other poeple in a raid.
Forum: Bruiser 03-05-2005, 12:01 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 714
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>SageMarrow wrote:<DIV>lol there...

<blockquote><hr>SageMarrow wrote:<DIV>lol there is only one move that we cannot use when in front of the mob and thats sucker punch - on that line- which aint the quickest timer we got anyway - and...
Forum: Bruiser 03-01-2005, 12:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 505
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Stormewolfe wrote:<DIV>Well, I've...

<blockquote><hr>Stormewolfe wrote:<DIV>Well, I've played up to level 31, and I have to say, I love my class, but I hate my AoE taunt greatly.</div><DIV> </div><DIV>It gets annoying if anything else...
Forum: Bruiser 02-28-2005, 07:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 505
Posted By lordofdrago
I agree with Mihon, I've used boast as Main Tank...

I agree with Mihon, I've used boast as Main Tank in Permafrost for several levels. It is extremely rare for me to lose argo. I often use the fear to send adds off. I have yet to lose a mob after...
Forum: Bruiser 02-25-2005, 07:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 197
Posted By lordofdrago
Bruiser still have very good damage output...

Bruiser still have very good damage output relative to most classes. I can still beat assassins in damage from time to time but I can't give them the trashing that I used to. I think bruiser are...
Forum: Bruiser 02-24-2005, 07:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 106
Posted By lordofdrago
My Crushing Fury does add STR. However, it only...

My Crushing Fury does add STR. However, it only seems to add if ALL strikes land. I have it at Adept I. I watched it in Solusek just 2 days ago.Yeah, just tried it again. It worked as it should but...
Forum: Bruiser 02-23-2005, 10:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 492
Posted By lordofdrago
At 26 I think I found Nek, Thundering Steps and...

At 26 I think I found Nek, Thundering Steps and Varsoons good places to hunt. I found solo exp so poor that it wasn't even worth the risk . The exp gain in an average group had to be at least 3 times...
Forum: Bruiser 02-21-2005, 11:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 50
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Ptah wrote:<DIV><FONT...

<blockquote><hr>Ptah wrote:<DIV><FONT color=#33cc00>28 Bruiser here.</font></div><DIV><FONT color=#33cc00></font> </div><DIV><FONT color=#33cc00>I trio with a Defiler and a gaurdian. We all help each...
Forum: Bruiser 02-18-2005, 07:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 51
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Corasik wrote:<DIV>Tanking is...

<blockquote><hr>Corasik wrote:<DIV>Tanking is definalty less spike prone now, however im certainly not convinced we're within 5% of guardians. But it may have closed the gap somewhat.</div><DIV>...
Forum: Bruiser 02-18-2005, 07:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 51
Posted By lordofdrago
I tanked in Permafrost last night in a full...

I tanked in Permafrost last night in a full group, I have to say that my tanking ability appeared to be largely improved. I don't have any data to say how much but it sure felt better. In the past I...
Forum: Bruiser 02-18-2005, 07:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 97
Posted By lordofdrago
I have Meteor Punch Adept 1 (Level 45.6), I am...

I have Meteor Punch Adept 1 (Level 45.6), I am dissapointed, and even more so when it looks like it is meant to be one of our best skill yet Grapple (level 31) seems as good.
Forum: Bruiser 02-15-2005, 10:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 110
Posted By lordofdrago
I 100% agree with you.My hope is that brawlers...

I 100% agree with you.My hope is that brawlers will be able to complete with scouts in damage after the patch. If the damage reduction is based on STR I think we will be ok. With all tanks becoming...
Forum: Bruiser 02-15-2005, 09:18 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 980
Posted By lordofdrago
Yeah, I understand your issue.Inspect the person...

Yeah, I understand your issue.Inspect the person next time or ask them if they are an alt. Rough Coral costs 20 gold now. Coral is used to 10 to 19 adept III spells and skills. I don't think first...
Forum: Bruiser 02-15-2005, 08:05 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 980
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>SageMarrow wrote:<DIV>okay i just...

<blockquote><hr>SageMarrow wrote:<DIV>okay i just had a BIG issue just now and it probably has a place all its own on this forum.. but here i am in the TS and cool- im looking for a grp not a problem...
Forum: Bruiser 02-15-2005, 07:48 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 980
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>SageMarrow wrote:<DIV>Well after...

<blockquote><hr>SageMarrow wrote:<DIV>Well after posting early on in this forum, i still stand firmly on my personal point- im not saying that we have to be able to NOT TANK but i do say openly that...
Forum: Bruiser 02-15-2005, 02:39 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 980
Posted By lordofdrago
I agree with you that the "intent" is for all...

I agree with you that the "intent" is for all fighter to be able to tank. We are in sync there. I don't agree that the tanking ability of all fighters has been equal though. His statement was that...
Forum: Bruiser 02-14-2005, 11:27 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 980
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>psubullet...

<blockquote><hr>psubullet wrote:<BR><BLOCKQUOTE><HR>Ven_One wrote:<BR>Look, 95% of you aren't disagreeing with me at all, it's just a difference of opinion on what the term tank means. I already said...
Forum: Bruiser 02-14-2005, 08:58 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 980
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Ven_One wrote:Just came back to...

<blockquote><hr>Ven_One wrote:Just came back to EQ2 after a month or so hiatus and I'm starting up a new brawler/bruiser. Just lurking on this board I've seen a lot of people refer to monks/bruisers...
Forum: Bruiser 02-11-2005, 04:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 177
Posted By lordofdrago
<DIV>I hit sumbit before typing anything...

<DIV>I hit sumbit before typing anything LOL</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I agree, in small groups brusiers will always do well.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV><p>Message Edited by lordofdragons on <span...
Forum: Bruiser 02-11-2005, 03:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 177
Posted By lordofdrago
<DIV>I totally agree with you on the DPS point. ...

<DIV>I totally agree with you on the DPS point.  I didn't become a bruiser to deal crazy amounts of damage.  I learned to love it though because we did.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Speaking...
Forum: Bruiser 02-11-2005, 12:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 177
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Opaki...

<blockquote><hr>Opaki wrote:<BR><BLOCKQUOTE><HR><BR>We have the least amount of defensive arts among all Fighters, the vast majority of the skills we learn are damage dealing and/or stat debuffing....
Forum: Bruiser 02-11-2005, 12:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 177
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Atheis wrote:I agree with Furok...

<blockquote><hr>Atheis wrote:I agree with Furok in that STA and max hp going to be the only way to go now. Makes my choice of playing a Kerra pretty crappy because they have some poor defensive melee...
Forum: Bruiser 02-11-2005, 12:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 342
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>EQ2Adam wrote:Can we say "Cliff...

<blockquote><hr>EQ2Adam wrote:Can we say "Cliff Notes"?<hr></blockquote>Haha, really!
Forum: Bruiser 02-07-2005, 09:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,151
Posted By lordofdrago
FD can be usefull at times. Most of the time I...

FD can be usefull at times. Most of the time I find it safer to just run. There have been times that running was a worse option than just dying on the spot and FD has saved me.Overall though, I...
Forum: Bruiser 02-03-2005, 08:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 122
Posted By lordofdrago
Brawlers tank by using deflection to avoid...

Brawlers tank by using deflection to avoid getting hit. Light armor does reduce the damage taken from a blow a little, certain better than being naked.Warriors tank by by using some defelction but...
Forum: Bruiser 01-31-2005, 08:58 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 749
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Mila...

<blockquote><hr>Mila wrote:<BR><BLOCKQUOTE><P><HR>Dvt wrote:</p><P> </p><DIV>Noone has answered my question yet - <U>what is wrong with brawlers tanking? What is so offensive about it?</u></div><DIV>...
Forum: Bruiser 01-31-2005, 08:47 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 749
Posted By lordofdrago
<blockquote><hr>Dvt...

<blockquote><hr>Dvt wrote:<BR><BLOCKQUOTE><HR>Mielx wrote:<BR><DIV></div><DIV>As you wish all fighter is tank. Fine. </div><DIV> </div><DIV>Make guardian, zerker, pal, SK deal same amount of damage....
Forum: Bruiser 01-25-2005, 03:14 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 749
Posted By lordofdrago
Hello Moorgard,First let me thank you for taking...

Hello Moorgard,First let me thank you for taking the time to read this.My question is about the role of bruisers in a group. My opinion is that bruisers are meant to be the one of the highest DPS...
Forum: Bruiser 01-25-2005, 02:32 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By lordofdrago
If scouts are meant to be the highest Damage...

If scouts are meant to be the highest Damage dealers, bruiser will get nerfed or scout DPS will get increased. From what I've seen AND reports that I recieved from many other bruisers and monks is...
Forum: Bruiser 01-25-2005, 01:00 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By lordofdrago
Reolas,good wizards/warlocks can out DPS...

Reolas,good wizards/warlocks can out DPS bruisers, some have a hard time. The problem that wizards have is that they don't live long once they get argo. Wizards should out damage us, and some do....
Forum: Bruiser 01-24-2005, 11:43 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By lordofdrago
Gage-Mikel,my, you've been busy. First of all, at...

Gage-Mikel,my, you've been busy. First of all, at this point I have 2 weeks of log data. I view with with 2 different parsers. Guess what, the DPS numbers chnage, the amount of damage done during the...
Forum: Bruiser 01-21-2005, 08:30 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By lordofdrago
Krace,my reasons for the post were:1) I see more...

Krace,my reasons for the post were:1) I see more negative posts than positive, my intent was to post postive things that we CAN do and that I have data to prove.2) To help clear up our role. I hear...
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 10:32 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By lordofdrago
Dvt,regardless of what casters and assassins are...

Dvt,regardless of what casters and assassins are sayins, I have many, mnay hours of log data with assassins and wizards that higher level than me that I out DPS'd. They knew I was parsing because I...
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 09:25 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By lordofdrago
Dalcor,you make some good points.I think most...

Dalcor,you make some good points.I think most bruisers agree that we tank singles or low number sof mobs fine. The problem I've seen is when large numbers of mob run into camp an dyou can't move move...
Forum: Bruiser 01-19-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 2,083
Posted By lordofdrago
Dalcor,You stated that bruiser tank JUST as well...

Dalcor,You stated that bruiser tank JUST as well as plate classes. Pleas answer just 2 simple questions:Guardians get more enounter taunts and encounter attacks than we do, how do we make up for...
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