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Message ID: 13919
Date: Fri Jan 28 01:31:16 GMT 2000
Author: Naeeldar
Subject: Re: PoA bard quests plus a rant


Err should be get not use. The research words are ungodly hard to find even
for the 44th pet let alone 49th. I know quite a few 50 necros using the 39th
and even the 34th pet.

Naeeldar

-----Original Message-----
From: Naeeldar <jackal@...>
To: eqbards@onelist.com <eqbards@onelist.com>
Date: Thursday, January 27, 2000 8:31 PM
Subject: Re: [eqbards] PoA bard quests plus a rant


>From: "Naeeldar" <jackal@...>
>
>Heh actually giants are harder then sea furies. There is a little unknown
>fact about them but sinced they nerfed the exp I guess I can let it out.
>Sea furies are just cyclops with a new name. At first they dropped the same
>words a normal cyclops did. Verant forgot to upgrade the ac and attack
>rating heh.
>
>In other words I'm not talking about resisted I'm saying a necro without a
>pet unless fighting undead is basically uselss. The dots take way to long
at
>high levels excluding planes to be of use. The only thing that it helps
>mildly with is the ghoul lord which has about 10k hp but even then they
only
>do half to 3/4 damage. Besides the fact that the only real good dot besides
>lifetap is heat based which means you can't use it in half of the high
level
>zones and as it is don't ask me why but high level mobs in general are more
>resistable to heat spells then cold. Why do you think high level druids
>complained that they couldn't use any dd spells because they were all fire
>based and now have a cold based spell? Simple fact of the matter is that
>without a pet I'm useless in a group unless in the planes or fighting
>undead. I can't nuke, I can't dot because they are extremly slow unlike the
>shaman poison dots which work in 40 seconds. I can't heal very well. So
what
>can I do? Use a kick ass pet that takes a lot of work to use.
>
>Naeeldar
>
>P.S. Why repond to this but skip over my test report post?
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: kim@... <kim@...>
>To: eqbards@onelist.com <eqbards@onelist.com>
>Date: Thursday, January 27, 2000 8:20 PM
>Subject: Re: [eqbards] PoA bard quests plus a rant
>
>
>>From: <kim@...>
>>
>>On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Naeeldar wrote:
>>>
>>> The classes are balanced though!!! Every class has it's purpose and the
>>
>>Each class having a purpose != balance.
>>
>>> will get resisted. The dots take over 2 minutes to use so basically I
got
>my
>>> pet left over and a undead nuke spell. So basically if I'm not hunting
>>
>>You prove my point. You feel since your DoTs take over 2
>>minutes (and fights are usually much shorter), it's useless in
>>a group. Melee attacks are basically DoTs. Melee classes
>>don't have the pets or nukes which you feel are your primary
>>contribution to a group. How do you think they feel? Sure
>>they can tank, but you've said you can take seafury cyclopses
>>solo (presumably with your pet tanking), so obviously your pet
>>can tank just as well as them if not better (green giants will
>>eat most melee classes solo, much less the seafuries).
>>
>>--
>>John H. Kim
>>kim@...
>>
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