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Message ID: 16669
Date: Wed Mar 22 22:19:28 GMT 2000
Author: Kimes, Dean W.
Subject: RE: [eqbards] Subject: Re: UPDATE 2 - we're getting there!


Agreed, I just don't want a 49th level spell to be another, just in case we
don't have an X spell, where X is your class of choice.

Kit

-----Original Message-----
From: Lonnie Lewis [mailto:llewis@...]
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 3:04 PM
To: 'eqbards@onelist.com'
Subject: RE: [eqbards] Subject: Re: UPDATE 2 - we're getting there!


From: Lonnie Lewis <llewis@...>

Yes, but you're not always going to be grouped with an enchanter or shaman,
20% is better than nothing.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kimes, Dean W. [SMTP:dean_kimes@...]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 4:52 PM
> To: 'eqbards@onelist.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Subject: Re: UPDATE 2 - we're getting there!
>
> From: "Kimes, Dean W." <dean_kimes@...>
>
> You're still using the song at that level for Haste effect? I was under
> the
> impression Alacrity was a 40% speedup and that's available long before
> that.
> I'm a little confused now. Aren't there already speedups that are nearly
> that good, just not bard speedups, that last for far longer than 18 secs?
>
> Kit
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kim@... [mailto:kim@...]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 12:50 PM
> To: 'eqbards@onelist.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Subject: Re: UPDATE 2 - we're getting there!
>
>
> From: <kim@...>
>
> On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Kimes, Dean W. wrote:
> >
> > I thought he specified it would not stack with any other haste effects?
>
> It wouldn't. But since it's faster, it would override. The
> numbers I gave below are assuming you're going from a 20%
> reduction in delay to a 50% reduction in delay.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: kim@... [mailto:kim@...]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 10:56 AM
> > To: 'eqbards@onelist.com'
> > Subject: RE: [eqbards] Subject: Re: UPDATE 2 - we're getting there!
> >
> >
> > From: <kim@...>
> >
> > On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Kimes, Dean W. wrote:
> > >
> > > I like the idea, but 18 seconds? At level 49? Is that really
> worthwhile?
> > > Won't most 49+ groups already have haste items for the tanks that this
> > won't
> > > help? Maybe if it ran off a mana counter like Frenzy. Still I see
> this
> >
> > You still have the double damage. And no, unless you're a
> > member of a powerguild that has been killing stuff that drops
> > haste items for months, not everyone will have haste items.
> >
> > > like the group evac problems you mentioned. It would be nice at a
> lower
> > > level, but by that time I would think it would only help a portion of
> the
> > > group and at 18 seconds, that wouldn't make much difference.
> >
> > 18 seconds is plenty. Even if everyone is already at max
> > haste, the double damage would make it equivalent to 36
> > seconds of normal combat. Most fights typically last 1-2
> > minutes so worst case, you're cutting the total fight time by
> > about 12%-25%. Best case, if people only have your normal
> > song haste (figure about 20%), then the 18 seconds will be
> > equivalent to about 60 seconds of normal combat, which is
> > cutting total fight time by 25%-50%.
> >
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