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Message ID: 16655
Date: Wed Mar 22 20:04:36 GMT 2000
Author: kim@stormhaven.org
Subject: RE: [eqbards] UPDATE 2 - we're getting there!


On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Kimes, Dean W. wrote:
>
> Wow I disagree with Harm??? Unheard of almost. Actually you might as well

I assume you meant you disagree with me. :)

> be right though. From the parsings I've done a mob will. regardless of
> level, hit you for 80% of its max or more 80% or so of the time it hits you
> for more than 1. As you go up in levels you should see more misses and more
> hits for 1, at least thats what my logs have shown so far. The amount of
> hits I see between 1 and 80% of max hasn't changed much for most mobs
> despite gaining 12 levels since I started checking.

Which supports what I wrote. As I've increased in level, the
average damage I take from a hit has gone down. If I'd meant
median or mode, I would've said so. :P

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ryan Honeyman [mailto:honeyman@...]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 12:26 PM
> To: eqbards@onelist.com
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] UPDATE 2 - we're getting there!
>
>
> From: Ryan Honeyman <honeyman@...>
>
> > I would wait to see how much damage the ubermobs do against
> > appropriate level players before deciding. When I was in my
> > teens, giants almost always hit for 100+. Now that they're
> > green to me, they miss a lot and seem to average around 30-40
> > per hit.
>
> Giants have and will always hit for ~96 dmg. Your level makes
> little difference in the amount of the attack. Yes, they miss
> you a lot more often, but a L42 ice giant's consistant hit is 116,
> it was 116 when I was L14, and it still is 116 at L50.
>
> Regardless of level the monster will strike usually in the upper
> 80% of their damage range unless they outright miss you.
>
> Harmonic.
>
>
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