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Forum: Public Discussion 04/01/08, 2:52 PM
Replies: 542
Views: 190,156
Posted By Nakilos
Just used PVP trinkets to get out of the stun.

Just used PVP trinkets to get out of the stun.
Forum: Public Discussion 03/17/08, 12:28 AM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,028
Posted By Nakilos
I think the problem with balancing 2s and 3s is...

I think the problem with balancing 2s and 3s is the changes made to try to overcome those unbalanced combos would have significant, far reaching effects into other facets of the game. I actually...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/06/08, 12:40 AM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,028
Posted By Nakilos
They won't because its an AE ability, its worth...

They won't because its an AE ability, its worth noting what was omitted from that list (whirlwind, consecrate etc). This is a good change, EQ2 does this which is really nice. I sort of agree with the...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/05/08, 4:42 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,028
Posted By Nakilos
The problem to me in WoW is you leveled from...

The problem to me in WoW is you leveled from 60-70....to get the same ratings (basically). I mean, granted I have a lot more AP than I used to in DPS gear, my crit/hit etc are about the same as they...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/05/08, 3:56 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,028
Posted By Nakilos
The only reason I'd disagree with this is I...

The only reason I'd disagree with this is I haven't felt satisfaction in a loot drop since EQ1. That "epic" feel. WoW has pretty much always been a numbers game, its itemized that way. Items aren't...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/18/08, 6:04 PM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,028
Posted By Nakilos
Honestly I picked Human because I figured 5...

Honestly I picked Human because I figured 5 weapon skill would probably come up as kind of useful compared to the other racials at the time. That and I am pretty anti small race, and Night Elves just...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/12/08, 9:42 AM
Replies: 4,393
Views: 1,575,028
Posted By Nakilos
Its amazing to me they haven't improved on the...

Its amazing to me they haven't improved on the token system implemented in EQ back in PoP. I mean, if anything it used to be better getting <armor type> bracer mold than ones with arbitrary class...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/14/07, 3:02 AM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 153,791
Posted By Nakilos
Honestly, managing 10 people or 25 people or 40,...

Honestly, managing 10 people or 25 people or 40, at least to me, never mattered a ton when you deligate a lot of general responsibilities for certain roles.

On one hand the smaller size does...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/14/07, 2:46 AM
Replies: 550
Views: 96,617
Posted By Nakilos
My stances are Q (Battle) W (Defensive) E...

My stances are Q (Battle) W (Defensive) E (Berserker), Taunt/Berserker Rage are bound to R. After getting used to the fight haven't had any real problems dancing that way.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/14/07, 2:25 AM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
Weak. I pretty much hate doing trials, I just...

Weak. I pretty much hate doing trials, I just really really don't want to do them anymore and I would have loved to have a seperate attunement option for apps.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/14/07, 2:10 AM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
I thought whatever it was, or rumored to exist,...

I thought whatever it was, or rumored to exist, was a seperate drop.

It wouldn't make sense to attach attunement to an item reward quest.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/14/07, 2:00 AM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
Its actually a sidegrade to the Aran tanking...

Its actually a sidegrade to the Aran tanking ring, gain 140 armor, lose 2 sta/3 defense rating. Not that the difference is massive or anything. I just hate items like this.

I mean, I'm fairly sure...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/13/07, 1:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,585
Posted By Nakilos
Actually there is probably no AH in Shattrath,...

Actually there is probably no AH in Shattrath, because everyone would just be there. Its far more convenient of a location than pretty much anywhere else, and on even low population servers, it would...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/12/07, 7:39 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 90,043
Posted By Nakilos
There are ways to increase warrior TPS...

There are ways to increase warrior TPS statistically. They seem to at least be trying to itemize weapon skill in non weapon slots in the T6 zones (well, at least 1 item), and that definately has a...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/12/07, 12:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,585
Posted By Nakilos
Yea the guild bank in EQ2 is rather nicely done...

Yea the guild bank in EQ2 is rather nicely done to be honest. It works just as the OP described features he'd want.

That games guild system is rather nicely fleshed out. The game would be decent if...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/11/07, 12:48 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,655
Posted By Nakilos
You're lucky. We've had 15 people fish, not just...

You're lucky. We've had 15 people fish, not just spam casting, and it took 20 minutes to hook him.

Edit : The average does seem to be 2-4 minutes, but we've had varying long times to fish him up,...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/07, 3:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,690
Posted By Nakilos
If the min maxing were absolutely true, then none...

If the min maxing were absolutely true, then none of the warriors in EQ would have a ton of AA, except I knew more warriors with more AA than I had than those who had less. Sure people did AA groups,...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/07, 2:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,690
Posted By Nakilos
Honestly this isn't really true. For most classes...

Honestly this isn't really true. For most classes maybe 1/3rd of all AAs were really necessary, the rest were basically what you filled out because you had nothing better to spend the points on. By...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/07, 2:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,690
Posted By Nakilos
Yea the downside of AA is eventually they become...

Yea the downside of AA is eventually they become standard, and people who apply to guilds without X AA ability is at a disadvantage significantly, and if you hadn't been playing for a long time it...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/07, 1:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,690
Posted By Nakilos
The rating system only works as a limitation to...

The rating system only works as a limitation to player power with level increases. Not every expansion will necessarily have a level cap increase, or rather, I'd be surprised if every expansion did....
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/07, 1:21 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,690
Posted By Nakilos
Well it certainly didn't destroy EQ, but since...

Well it certainly didn't destroy EQ, but since high amounts of haste was introduced so early into the game (i.e. release), haste became a new standard for gear that had no where to go, so they mostly...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/10/07, 11:24 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,655
Posted By Nakilos
For us repeatability has to do with composition...

For us repeatability has to do with composition on a given week, since I swear every week the raid is just different enough to present a new set of problems, which results in extra wipes. We also...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 4:14 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 90,043
Posted By Nakilos
You guys got that shield from the Kazzak boss in...

You guys got that shield from the Kazzak boss in Hyjal right? Got a screen of the upgraded stats? It was pretty beastly before, I just wonder how good it will be now after the item buffs.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 3:00 AM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
Has anyone tested if the proc rate on Warp Spring...

Has anyone tested if the proc rate on Warp Spring Coil was improved at all? On live I've just heard from the rogues its terrible, and even with the 21 hit rating its still a shitty item.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 2:58 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 90,043
Posted By Nakilos
That would make sense then, since if anything it...

That would make sense then, since if anything it appears a bit overbudget with all 3 weapon skill bonuses + all the other stats.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 2:52 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 90,043
Posted By Nakilos
I saw those gloves and I'm pretty excited about...

I saw those gloves and I'm pretty excited about them, but to be honest its definately wasteful to budget for weapon skill for a whole bunch of weapon types, when you could have 1 and get more stats...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/08/07, 2:31 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 25,912
Posted By Nakilos
If I recall the Nether Vortex dropping from trash...

If I recall the Nether Vortex dropping from trash was a bug and was quickly fixed, they are (I believe) only supposed to drop from Vashj/Kael.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/07, 2:29 AM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
Sockets basically compensate the idiocy of the...

Sockets basically compensate the idiocy of the budget factor. Its pretty obvious when they add stats just to fill the budget that no one usually cares about (see: int for most casters and spell...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/07/07, 2:22 AM
Replies: 1,104
Views: 153,791
Posted By Nakilos
The problem with raiding right now is its numbers...

The problem with raiding right now is its numbers difficulty rather than the tasks to perform being "difficult". What I mean is while on some fights you could just not flask/pot up, for many fights...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/07, 9:59 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
I don't know, is 220 Badges of Justice and up to...

I don't know, is 220 Badges of Justice and up to 44 Primal Nethers useless (assuming you got them all)? I wouldn't say so, of course I've made a grip of dough from smithing since the expansion came...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/07, 1:01 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
If you can't get KD to drop, roll the dice on...

If you can't get KD to drop, roll the dice on getting Sun Eater to drop.

Its kind of nitpicking, the differences between all the weapons right now are really relatively small. I wouldn't call agi...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/07, 12:45 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
This is the problem. The biggest upgrade with the...

This is the problem. The biggest upgrade with the weapons is the increased damage, however, our threat scales so poorly with increased weapon damage, it doesn't make a huge difference unless its 20...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/04/07, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
I'd be annoyed except the other 2 specs are...

I'd be annoyed except the other 2 specs are better options for pvp weapons (well the 2h is), compared to the Lionheart Champion, so to me its fine this has the "best" tanking weapon. Also if you are...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/03/07, 10:37 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 110,912
Posted By Nakilos
If your DPS is threat capped, heroism won't make...

If your DPS is threat capped, heroism won't make the difference in terms of TPS over the entire fight. Its a very nice short term boost, but it doesn't put you leaps and bounds ahead.

Say Void...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/03/07, 9:02 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 110,912
Posted By Nakilos
It is, but if possible I think its better to use...

It is, but if possible I think its better to use Heroism for dps exclusive groups. Shaman can always be swapped before/after to help keep up TPS anyway.
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/03/07, 3:17 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,923
Posted By Nakilos
You can't crit a fixed threat value, you can crit...

You can't crit a fixed threat value, you can crit damage. So the revenge change is a positive one which should net a bit more TPS (not a ton considering how low warrior crit usually is in tanking...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/02/07, 3:49 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 132,751
Posted By Nakilos
Were the pulls in Morogrims really all that hard?...

Were the pulls in Morogrims really all that hard? It just seems annoying to pull moving mobs, but honestly in my experience it was just a matter of a hunter just auto shooting a mob when it came in...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/07, 8:22 PM
Replies: 1,243
Views: 299,432
Posted By Nakilos
I wouldn't call it "big", the net result is we're...

I wouldn't call it "big", the net result is we're just going to get more parry since lots of the gear has quite a bit of parry rating on it.
Forum: Public Discussion 05/01/07, 5:17 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 56,057
Posted By Nakilos
This is pretty stupid. It comes down to this :...

This is pretty stupid. It comes down to this : should something you can literally solo for (there is NOTHING in either set any of the classes who could use it could not solo for) ever be better than...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/30/07, 9:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,156
Posted By Nakilos
On a somewhat related note about trash, anyone...

On a somewhat related note about trash, anyone know if the mechanics in Void Reavers room are banishable? Or rather, are they banishable, but not invulnerable while banished and continue to attack...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/30/07, 12:49 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,423
Posted By Nakilos
Well its just the difference in how Druids...

Well its just the difference in how Druids generate rage versus Warriors. A prot warrior would be the next best choice, but if you don't get HS'ed during the 8 second cooldown, you are basically...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/07, 2:56 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,423
Posted By Nakilos
You are presenting an over simplification of...

You are presenting an over simplification of threat generation though and basically stating there is nothing that can present a problem, ever. The biggest problem to me right now is mob avoidance...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/07, 2:20 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,423
Posted By Nakilos
A lot of this could be solved if +hit was...

A lot of this could be solved if +hit was itemized in any meaningful amount, and if tank gear was itemized with a stat which mitigated block/dodge and parry. And I know weapon skill does this, the...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/29/07, 2:17 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 132,751
Posted By Nakilos
Well that touches on some things. I mean in a way...

Well that touches on some things. I mean in a way its not worth complaining about T4 drops because you can do the 25 man first tier raid zones in about an hour including travel time, and in the case...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/28/07, 10:08 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 132,751
Posted By Nakilos
So I have to wonder about something. A lot of...

So I have to wonder about something. A lot of items were upgraded, and a lot were either outright ignored or made debateably worse. Set bonuses for many classes continue to just be terrible. There is...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/07, 12:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,240
Posted By Nakilos
I'm pretty sure Hydross was slightly changed, or...

I'm pretty sure Hydross was slightly changed, or it was in those most recent notes, the adds having less hp, he hits for less. Other than that, there isn't a ton that needs changing I figure in SSC -...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/27/07, 11:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,240
Posted By Nakilos
I've debated whether or not to transfer the guild...

I've debated whether or not to transfer the guild over to mess with the newly tuned raid zones to see what the differences are like, the problem for me at least is it feels debateably pointless when...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/26/07, 2:13 PM
Replies: 666
Views: 203,440
Posted By Nakilos
I'm not sure why people have such a hard time...

I'm not sure why people have such a hard time with Moroes. If you have 1 priest, shackle 1 mob. If you have a hunter, trap another. The third can be feared by a Paladin, the fourth is just killed. A...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/25/07, 3:51 PM
Replies: 666
Views: 203,440
Posted By Nakilos
I look forward to not needing Anticipation to...

I look forward to not needing Anticipation to meet the def cap for Hydross so I can change my spec up. I did a SH the other day and while we finished with 20 minutes to spare, the first time I did...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/20/07, 10:38 AM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 138,904
Posted By Nakilos
Their damage is pretty solid, if they are grouped...

Their damage is pretty solid, if they are grouped with a Shadow Priest. Otherwise it requires heavy consumable usage to be competitive at all in most fights. Comparatively, Warlocks, Mages, and...
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