I agree with all of this advice except for the fact that you CAN cast while
blinded by using hotkeys. I was battling another cleric and he Flash of
Lighted me and I was still able (by the fact that my keys are now burned
into my memory, heh) to cast on him until it wore off.

>From: Kevin Dailey <kevin_dailey@...>
>Reply-To: EQ-Clerics@onelist.com
>To: "'EQ-Clerics@onelist.com'" <EQ-Clerics@onelist.com>
>Subject: RE: [EQ-Clerics] PvP strategies for clerics
>Date: Fri, 3 Sep 1999 10:12:25 -0500
>
>From: Kevin Dailey <kevin_dailey@...>
>
>Mr. J Daniels said:
>
>"What i typically do is stun the chaster, then run behind them quickly
>at
>an angle, then start nuking them. When they unstun they take some time
>to turn around to look for you, when you notice this, stun them again."
>
>
>I reply:
>
>I'm don't know if this is good advice. For one thing, the lower level
>stun lasts only two seconds. By the time you've run around the caster,
>he's not stunned anymore. For another thing, the recast time for stun is
>very long. And, if the caster is smart, he won't turn around to find
>you. He should already have you targeted, and he'll just hit his cast
>button. He doesn't have to see you to cast a spell. And, if you're
>dueling, he should realize that you won't be outside his casting range.
>I think Flash of Light would yield better results. It lasts much longer
>(12-18 seconds, I think), and he cannot cast while blinded. If you want
>to confuse your opponent even more, cast Fear on him after you've
>blinded him. He'll never know what hit him.
>
>This from having dueled nasty necros in Lake Rathe. They really hated it
>when I Feared them, heh heh.
>
>Saidinn Witchwood
>
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