Very true! ;)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Illian" <jeff@...>
To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2000 2:55 PM
Subject: Re: [eqbards] RE: Class balance

> From: "Jeff Illian" <jeff@...>
>
> Big time exception to this rule would be UNDEAD. Against undead, a Necro
> becomes an enchanter. Mezzing, charming, etc... A necro in lower guk is
> SUPER powerful, even in a group.
>
> Taneran
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kevin L. Crawford <Lyrnia@...>
> To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2000 1:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [eqbards] RE: Class balance
>
>
> > From: "Kevin L. Crawford" <Lyrnia@...>
> >
> > This is an incorrect analogy. A Necro _does_ have a very long survival
> rate
> > in a solo situation because of their PET. A Necro using a pet wisely
can
> > survive far longer than a solo warrior can in a 1 up fight.
> >
> > Basic Necro tactic:
> > Combat mob
> > Melee while casting DOT's
> > Back off, let pet tank while dot's do work. Heal up with Health drains
> > (also dmg opponent)
> > Drop a few nukes
> >
> > In a group the Necro loses his 'long duration' and becomes part of the
> > 'party' duration
> >
> > Necro's can solo incredible npc's specifically because their pets give
> them
> > a much higher 'survival time' than any melee class enjoys. I've seen
> necros
> > fight npcs far longer than my ranger or my bard can. Because they can
> hurt
> > their oponent while healing themselves and their pet. Pluss the pet
gives
> > them a 'pocket tank'.
> >
> > Sorry to dissagree but Necro's are Awesome solo and only average
(actually
> > slightly below average) in a group. Necro is one of the LAST classes I
> > consider when forming a group, even with their new spells.
> >
> > Lyrnia
>
>
>
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