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Message ID: 2295
Date: Tue Sep 19 15:06:30 BST 2000
Author: Ryan Dudley
Subject: Re: [EQ_Tinkering] Digest Number 316


Thanks for the new inventions---- do we know what the catapult does
though?-- If any one knows please let me know. Thank you


Conrad Lesnewski wrote:
>
>
> Well, you're still in luck from 125 up (don't know the trivial point) you
> can make catapults.
>
> 1 Shaped Ashwood Recurve Bow ------26.0pp
> 1 Gears ---------------------------------------------7.4pp
> 1 Metal Twine ------------------------------------1.0pp
> 1 Sprockets ---------------------------------------7.4pp
> 1 Firewater -----------------------------------------0.1gp
>
> Also about 42 plat per attempt, also sells back for 38pp
>
> The Bow is made through Fletching Skill
> 1 Ashwood Bowstave
> 1 Plane
> 1 Hemp String (N.B. String is important, it won't work if the bow is made
> with Linen or Silk)
>
> I started these at 122 and got to 125 without them being trivial. I
> haven't gone beyond that yet.
>
> The resulting Catapult weighs 0.1, equips in the offhand slot, and is
> useable by All/All. Having said that, I have no idea what it does. Doesn't
> seem to be a weapon or give any benefits. If anyone figures it out, I'd be
> happy to hear it :)
>
> Calbasil Psyrex of Ak'anon (Terris-Thule)
> 44th Level Enchanter
> House of Silmindo
>
> At 06:58 PM 9/18/00 , you wrote:
> >
> >1 steel lined gloves.....26pp
> >1 sprockets.............. 7pp
> >1 gears.................. 7pp
> >1 metal twine............ 1pp
> >1 firewater.............. 1gp
> >
> >Looks to be about 41 plat per attempt, which is a TON
> >better than the 225 per attempt previously thought to
> >be the lowest needed to increase in skill past 104.
> >Too bad they trivialize at 122, I'm at 125, and I got
> >there solely on Aqualungs and Rebreathers 8(
> >
> >/sigh, looks like all the new tinkers will get to
> >advance to the low 120s for about 1/6 the cost that us
> >veteran tinkers paid. I'm happy that they've closed
> >the gap some, but I feel somewhat cheated in the deal.
> >
> >
> >
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