I am highly doubtful of this. I will test it tonight and see. With my
trade kit I can boast my int up to 150 :)

Rokenn

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sylly Songsynger [mailto:jgs@...]
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 7:43 AM
> To: eqbards@egroups.com
> Subject: [eqbards] Has anyone actually tested this????
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> Here's a clip from a web site:
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> http://www.maximumeq.com/forum/UltraBoard.cgi?Action=ShowPost&
> Board=bards&Post=167&Idle=30&Sort=0&Order=Descend&Page=0&Session=
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> MaximumEQ's bard forum:
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> Ok, Int DOES increace the amount of mana we bards have. At
> the same time it also effects our DOT songs (lvls
> 2,18,30,38,46,49) after having int higher that 100 increases
> damage by 5%. I think the next magic number is around 120ish
> then 144ish. I have not been able to get enough int to test
> these. But at 99 and less int lvl 30 38 and 46 songs with
> selos drum played once in a twist does 315 dam at lvl 46.
> With 100 int it did 331. There are TWO songs at this point
> that use mana, lvl 39 charm and lvl 43 dirge. At lvl 43 a
> bard has just enough mana to play Dirge song once.
> BTW - most parts to the bard planer armor has a int bonus not
> a wis bonus. Hmmm... could be a hint :)
>
> Pinene Myrcene
> Lvl 48 Bard
> Leader of the Wandering Minstrels -- Bristalbain
>
> My primary offense these days is in songs - Chant series and
> when able the CoD, DDD, CoC medly - with planar/dragon
> instruments. So, if int is a good boost then I am gonna rob
> my wizzy twink of his int gear! <j/k> One reason I give some
> creedence to this is the blurb in the original user manual
> that said INT was a component in bard song effectiveness.
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> Sylly
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