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Balth's 2018 DDO New Player's Guide

12:19 pm, April 1, 2018 Dungeons and Dragons Online is a 12-year old MMO set in the plane of Eberron (although other places have been added over time). It is based on the 3.5 Dungeons and Dragons ruleset. As a longtime Dun [..] View

Computer keeps crashing while playing DDO-kicked out of quests before I can re-log in

12:19 am, March 28, 2018 This only happens randomly, sometimes never, sometimes often, but it is especially a problem when soloing quests and having to start completely over because by the time I reboot and relog into the gam [..] View

Mirror of Glamering

11:19 am, February 24, 2018 Finally got a Mirror of Glamering (thank you weekly bonus), but can't get it to work. I have this ancient Mithril medium armor I picked up 4 - 5 (or more) years ago back as a lvl 4 with a armor appea [..] View

A Possible Past Life Guide

11:19 pm, February 9, 2018 DDO has so many facets, it can seem impossible to figure it out. After build options, I think figuring out past lives may be next most complex given the heroics, iconics, racials, epics, destinies, pa [..] View

evasion useful with heavy armor?

11:19 pm, January 9, 2018 Hello, people ingame keep telling me, that I should pick 2 levels of Rogue to get evasion, but my character will most likely wear heavy armor. From what I see here:http://ddowiki.com/page/Evasion ev [..] View

DDO dependancies

11:19 pm, December 31, 2017 I have seen lots of issues about the game not working after reinstalling or patching. I have had the issue myself at times. And one thing I have had to do just about every time is reinstall the game [..] View

Multiple versions of Silver Flame Talisman?

11:19 am, December 23, 2017 Just curious - is it possible to have both a ML 9 Silver Flame Pendant (Neg absorption 5x/day, no Prot from Evil) and a fully upgraded ML 11 talisman? Even if you have to keep one or both in the ban [..] View

F1-F12 Function keys are not selecting properly

11:19 am, December 12, 2017 This is a recent bug for me - the game and my system have been working perfectly for 10 years. What is happening now is that my Function keys are no longer working as per the DDO mapping but are now [..] View

Random Freezes / lock ups

11:19 am, December 8, 2017 So whilst playing the game I get random freezes of anywhere between 2-8secs. This happens mainly on entering new areas, or whenever im below 30% health and there are enemies around :D Joke, its comp [..] View

Constant crashes since Ravenloft (not in new content)

11:19 pm, December 6, 2017 So finally downloaded all the update, and TR'd my fighter to warlock. Played for a couple of hours on the starting island, but crashed when entering a dungeon (Game froze, and became unresponsive, ev [..] View

How do i grind for the silver slinger?

11:19 pm, November 15, 2017 Hello I am currently on a repeater life and have all scrolls, shards and seals needed for making an epic version. Currently i have only one silver slinger - my brother was kind enough to give one to [..] View

DDO Puzzles App

11:19 am, November 13, 2017 I've finally released the first incarnation of my DDO Puzzles app on the Microsoft store. This means players with Windows 10 (desktop & phone) can download and install the app for free. The a [..] View

Strange UI issues

11:19 am, November 11, 2017 Hi SSG / others, Since about 3 weeks ago I've been having weird issues with my UI. Specifically: - When I load in I can run around just fine and see other characters move but chat doesn't load, and [..] View

Quest Compendium Spreadsheet

11:19 am, November 9, 2017 A while back, someone had posted a spreadsheet that had all of the quests listed out that included some nice details for tracking progress. I took that sheet & built upon it, adding in some ad [..] View

Windows 10, Version 1709 feature update

11:19 am, November 8, 2017 So I have installed this update for a second time, with about 2 months between each attempt. As a result DDO will no longer properly launch within Steam a few hours after the update goes in. Last ti [..] View

End Game Gears for an Meele clothing Str base

11:19 am, November 6, 2017 I have a THF Silvanus(8F / 6C /6M) My base is STR. I need Cha for Divine Might. Con for HP and saves. I dont need DEX(Cleric Domain STR add Str for reflex save). Wis for Jade Strike and saves. my goa [..] View

Night Revel questions

12:19 pm, October 21, 2017 Few questions please. Do i need to purchase every item step all the way up to the 28 one to get it? Then if I want the lower versions for heroic TR's...so it all over again? Do the potions that say [..] View

Mobile Puzzle Solvers - Back in the App Store

12:19 pm, October 12, 2017 I just realized the iOS version of the puzzle solver was no longer available as of iOS 11. I updated the code to be compatible and also adjusted it so it will work more nicely on iPads and in landscap [..] View

How to Survive Super Monster Champions?

12:19 am, September 27, 2017 The short version: What can I do to increase my chances of surviving an encounter with a "Super Monster Champion"? By "Super Monster Champion", I mean the 1 in 50 Monster Champio [..] View

Store - display all items

12:19 pm, August 18, 2017 I'm not new but I have a question about the store. I want to buy a red augment (acid) that is ML 24 but my character is level 29 and it only shows me the ML 28 version. Is there anyway to change the [..] View

Saga spreadsheet

12:19 am, June 17, 2017 I've been meaning to post this for a while now. EllisDee37's https://www.ddo.com/forums/showthrea...ompendium-Lite and the talk of adding a saga planner to it is what finally got me moving. I already [..] View

Game does not open after connecting to the server

12:19 am, June 3, 2017 After logging and connecting to the server the window of the game does not open. The last change in the computer is that Windows 10 updated to Creator. I have already tried to disable the game bar, bu [..] View

crafted vs named breakdown per level?

12:19 am, April 25, 2017 I have been trying to plan gear every 3 to 5 levels or so. It seems for the most part cannith crafting is better than named loot. Is there a breakdown post somewhere, that list named items that are [..] View

Launcher Crashing

12:19 am, April 6, 2017 so the recent patch brought only client crashes so far for me when its on literations on 33% & ive changed absolutely nothing. ------------------ System Information ------------------ Time [..] View

Question about Deception and the Ring of the Stalker

11:19 am, March 11, 2017 Hey. I'm trying to standardize L20 and L24 equipment sets for my Cat Burglars. I mean, my Rogue Assassins. Right now, all three use an Epic T3 Ring of the Stalker (the new version) and an L17 Golde [..] View

Game won't stay in the forefront after?*U34

11:19 am, February 3, 2017 Got windows 10, and logged in a week ago fine, however now it minimizes and any time I try to switch to it, it minimizes again. When I try a different server, it has the 'you have too many characters [..] View

AutoHotKey HotBar Manager

11:19 am, January 13, 2017 The following is a script that is written to work with AutoHotKey, software which allows you to target inputs from the user from the keyboard, mouse, or otherwise and cause other things to happen as a [..] View

If you are over level of a quest, can you still get named loot from chests and stuff?

11:19 am, January 6, 2017 Whether this pertains to raids, or in my particular interest the Forester's Brush Hook from Overgrowth (which requires beating some waves of enemies with a short time frame meaning you need high DPS) [..] View

PSA: Where is the Game Client Executable? SOLUTION

11:19 am, December 22, 2016 Since many people having the same problem here is the solution: Go here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/down...ng=en&id=26347 and install this version of the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistr [..] View

+20 Incite Helm, What does it do?

11:19 am, December 18, 2016 Im confused. Just came back after 2 years. See there is a whole new system again for magic items. So as the title says...... I find this Helm- Incite +20= +20 Enhancement bonus to increased threa [..] View

Game won't load after server select, keeps installing C++ Visual every time I start.

12:19 pm, October 12, 2016 Hello. I just reinstalled DDO after about a year break and having major issues starting the game. First, the client keeps wanting to reinstall C++ Visual Redistributable 2005 no matter how many time [..] View

Searhing for Logon Server

12:19 am, September 25, 2016 I am having trouble connecting to my main worls - Sarlona. I get the error Searching for Logon Server (attempt # of 20). The irritating thing is I can logon to every other server no problems. I have t [..] View

Are you a player in need of Platinum?

12:19 am, September 16, 2016 Maybe you need to contribute big towards a guild ship. Maybe you need money to buy better gear on the AH. Maybe potions/scrolls/etc are still a major cost to you. Whatever the reason, opportunity i [..] View

Fun build if you guys want to help with it (Lich King Theme)

12:19 am, September 14, 2016 I made a Lich King like build. I have a level 18 Wizard with most of this already, but I wanted to improve on it by making it a Greatsword build. When making this build, I wanted the Harper enhanceme [..] View

Public Notice Board

12:19 pm, September 13, 2016 Below is a list of some of the Known Issues that we are aware of, and below that are features that are Working as Intended but may cause confusion. Should you come across any of these issues, there is [..] View

Off-Problems not connected to DDO

12:19 pm, September 10, 2016 Hello everyone, i hope to find some help about solving my PC Problem not linked to DDO that keeps me busy and depressed for a few days. I´m running on WIN7 Ultimate 64, 6 Core Athlon2 1100T [..] View

Shard of (Great/Supreme) Power

12:19 am, August 27, 2016 When I play DDO I run Devil Assault (Epic Normal) almost every day. As a result, I accumulate a fair number of these shards. Since they do not go into Ingredient Bags or Collectible Bags they quickl [..] View

Another new Windows 10 install - DDO banned from using graphics driver

12:19 am, July 29, 2016 So this DDO has had troubles with the NVIDIA graphics card crashing since I got the computer. I had to downgrade to some lower version of DirectX to make it work at all. Then it periodically ( once ev [..] View

Help with My Half Elf Pure Bard

12:19 pm, July 21, 2016 Code: Character Plan by DDO Character Planner Version 4.31.203DDO Character Planner Home PageVaerii Synast Level 20 Chaotic Good Half-Elf Female (20 Bard) Hit Points: 200 Spell Points: 670 [..] View

Chat Aliases for DDO veterans

12:19 pm, July 14, 2016 I built a list of 40 chat aliases that give useful information through commands in chat like:Raid completionsXP cap and Quests by levelShadow Crypt instance pathsThe Pit wheelsDISCLAIMER: this is inte [..] View

A Little Help?

12:19 pm, July 3, 2016 Hey Guys! I am a relatively new player to DDO and just recently understood the entire game (at least i hope). This is the character that i build when i was completely a new player and did not understa [..] View

DDO Free to Play Guide (minimal grind method)

12:19 am, June 27, 2016 DDO Free to Play Guide (minimal grind method)Intro It is certainly possible to play DDO completely for free. You may want to do this for budgetary reasons, but since cheap offers come around frequentl [..] View

Launcher closes but game doesnt start

12:19 am, May 14, 2016 Please excuse me, im a little bit frustrated right now and it is getting late for me, i will try to give as much informations as i can till i have to go to sleep because of late hours here in EU (need [..] View

Directx box wont let me select between 9 10 or 11 with Windows 10

12:19 pm, May 10, 2016 I have a fresh build of Windows 10 along with a fresh install of DDO, I am running an AMD Radeon R390x 8 gig GDDR5 graphics card capable of directx12, dxdiag shows backward compatible with dx 11.1 11 [..] View

Weapon Comparison Spreadsheet

12:19 am, April 15, 2016 I was commenting on janave's post about a new end game maul when I decided to do some weapon comparisons. I quickly found the old ESOS vs. TF Falchion thread from September 2015 and started adapting [..] View

warlock build advice

12:19 am, April 3, 2016 first time really building something from scratch. this is gearless so obviously going to have holes until you can get them covered. This is also a PDK but could also be a human. though I'm sure with [..] View

Video guide to soloing DDO

12:19 am, March 28, 2016 I played DDO quite a bit, TRed a toon and then stop playing for a while. Eventually, I got back into the game and TRed my toon a second time. I like doing projects while I play DDO and I've done sever [..] View

New Install: PatchClientDLL: CheckDatFiles Failed

11:19 am, March 18, 2016 I'm trying to run DDO onto a new laptop. After installation, when I get to the "Check Product" screen, I get this error: Code: PatchClientDLL: CheckDatFiles Failed [Unable to decrypt a [..] View

Farming for Items

11:19 am, February 16, 2016 I wasn't sure where to look for this, but I was wondering: does the difficulty setting of a quest affect the drop rate of named items? I'm specifically looking to farm the Silver Bow in "The Chu [..] View

Comprehensive DC breakdown for all classes

11:19 am, February 14, 2016 This is a much improved version of my first thread, with less mistakes, better organization, and in a subforum where hopefully more people will see it. This will break down the DC for every class and [..] View

DDO does not run on Windows 10 Insider builds 11102+

11:19 pm, February 4, 2016 3 weeks ago, Windows 10 updated the Insider fast track to flight 11102, introducing a bug in the graphics stack that prevented many DirectX games from running. Last week, flight 14251 said to resolve [..] View

DDO Crashes at Character Selection Screen

11:19 am, January 26, 2016 I can no longer play DDO as it crashes at the Character Selection Screen. I took a break for awhile, in which time I reformatted my PC to install a SSD. I also downgraded from VIP to Premium. I logged [..] View

DDO Damage Simulator

11:19 am, January 12, 2016 Information: This is a tool designed to calculate the damage done over time by almost any non-caster build. Once you enter in all the information for your build, the tool should be able to calculate [..] View

Specific character on Thelanis fails to load when all others work fine....

11:19 pm, January 2, 2016 I am able to load any other character on Thelanis just fine and I can load and play characters on other servers just fine but ever since I attempted to step into a quest I was given a long load screen [..] View

Returning player,shop deals

11:19 am, December 23, 2015 Hello there forum dwellers! I think will start out with mentioning that I started playing when the Orien server was the default and welp,I'm back... I really enjoyed the game when I had tiem and looki [..] View

Windows 10 upgrade - MSCVP100.dll error

11:19 pm, November 12, 2015 Just an FYI, I upgraded to 10 and have been playing just fine, but about 3 days into 10 life, I started getting this MSCVP100.dll missing error message when starting DDO. I Googled how to fix and was [..] View

Playing game for (basically) first time, best solo class?

12:19 pm, October 19, 2015 Not technically first time, I did play back in 2010, but I have nothing left to show for it other than a dusty old fighter level 3. I've looked around, most of the posts seem to be at least a year old [..] View

Character Planner - Poll - Android mobile version interest

12:19 am, October 15, 2015 I've been thinking about this, and I would like to know what the interest from the community would be in seeing an Android mobile app version of the character planner. So, my question is: Would you b [..] View

Weird noises when logging in (win7 and 10)

12:19 pm, September 25, 2015 I get weird noises. It wouldn't let me post the info, so I will just say since getting a new machine, I get weird noises on the initial loading screens, to the character select screen. After selecti [..] View

DDO Visual Error/No Clip Mode

12:19 pm, September 14, 2015 Everyone that has been in a group with me lately has probably heard me complaining about an extremely annoying visual glitch that has been plaguing me for the last six months, it used to occur maybe o [..] View

Crash to Desktop (CTD)

12:19 am, August 19, 2015 So I recently got a new laptop and was having issues during the install of the game. The first two times I did the normal install then play option and both times when it said the install had been comp [..] View

PlayOnLinux Mint DDO Store / Help not loading

12:19 am, August 4, 2015 Hi all! I'm a returning customer after a year hiatus, previously using windows but now forced on linux mint. I followed the instructions here https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManag...sion&iId= [..] View

Full Install Download?

12:19 pm, August 2, 2015 I've been away a long time. I am wanting to install DDO on 4 local computers... I can't find the high res download thing. Hoping to get the current version and download once to install on all 4. Is th [..] View

What should my next life be?

12:19 am, July 20, 2015 I just finished my second life as a druid and have one as ranger as well. I am not sure what my next life should be. I have my heart set on a rogue 5 druid 1 splash. Using staff of the seer. The pro [..] View

New issues since U26

12:19 am, July 1, 2015 Ok guys, neither I nor my hubby are particularly comp savvy so lets all try our best here, and I personally don't mind if you break down the steps as if you were giving instructions to a child because [..] View

concerning warlock build post......

12:19 am, June 22, 2015 ok..it appears I went the wrong way on asking for a warlock build... I got an answer, not for warlock, about using the Char Builder Lite to build my own. I did that but have never used it or the earli [..] View

Lagging out

12:19 am, June 12, 2015 Below is my dxdiag info. Since the Ghallanda hack, I have been having periodic lag issues within every 3 hours of game play, though it's random. My character freezes; sometimes when I enter a new zon [..] View

Game Locks Up

12:19 am, June 11, 2015 Below is my dxdiag. I am able to load up, log in, play the game all just fine. I turn on my fans (built in my laptop and I have it sitting on 3 fans), and play. I am able to play for about an hour or [..] View

201 Error on new Windows 10 installtion

12:19 pm, May 29, 2015 I just upgraded my Windows 8.1 computer to Windows 10 Preview and was wanting to install DDO on it. I had played it on this computer when it was Windows 8 but it was the Happy Cloud version. I saw whe [..] View

Question about AS / plat

12:19 pm, May 27, 2015 I just won my first some AS out of a very lucky daily dice roll, and can now sell(/buy) items on the ASAH. I was wondering if there was a rough AS/plat conversion rate to bear in mind (on Ghallanda [..] View

New Quarterly Wallpapers (Q2 2015 Edition) - now with Mobile!

12:19 am, May 6, 2015 Check out our new Quarterly Wallpapers by clicking here! We have wallpapers available in 16:9, 16:10, and 4:3 aspect ratios along with three popular vertical mobile resolutions, 640x960, 640x1136, and [..] View

Question about Normal/Hard/Elite weapons

12:19 am, May 5, 2015 Hi, I just finished up the Weloon Prison quest series (all 5 quests on "hard") but when I went to claim my final reward all of the item options are the "Normal" variations. Shouldn [..] View

Game Freeze in Win8

12:19 am, May 3, 2015 I've had this 3 times now. I can play four between 5-10 minutes before it freezes up (screen freezes, music does the skipping record routine). Not sure what's going on. It may be important that all [..] View

ssl error

12:19 am, April 28, 2015 Getting "ssl error" when i try to open in game help menu or change payment options in ddo store. Also http://myaccount.turbine.com/ leads me to a "page cant be displayed". So i [..] View

Launcher closes after server selection on Win 7

11:19 am, March 25, 2015 Win 7 64 bit, newly downloaded client (not the play-as-you-download kind; the wait-and-wait-and-wait-then-play kind). This worked last Thursday; then I upgraded to 8GB and an SSD. I've tried reinsta [..] View

Computer crashes every 1-2 hours

11:19 pm, March 22, 2015 While playing the game, my computer crashes (and restarts itself) every 1-2 hours. There are no obvious triggers, in-game or otherwise. Graphics wise i've tried downgrading from Very High (which was [..] View

18Barb/2Rouge Single Weapon wielding pick user

11:19 am, March 22, 2015 I saw a build from 5 years ago that discussed a dual wielding pick using barbarian/rouge with evasion. I would like to switch it to SWF. I am going to get the SWF feats, and improved crit,. Any other [..] View

Melee Master Vampires: Oh Dual-Fang Runts of the PM Tree UNITE!

11:19 pm, March 21, 2015 Disclaimer: This is a work in progress. I am no expert on PMs so please post your suggestions. There have been a number of threads recently with players proposing vampire builds. I also was intrigued [..] View

Flavor Build: Holy Blaster / Undead Hunter -- Advice Appreciated :)

11:19 pm, March 19, 2015 Hi all, So I'm going to try this again -- last idea was a complete non-starter. Anyway, to recap, coming back to the game after a longish hiatus, and looking for a fun flavor build to explore new con [..] View

Stealth: Acting, Even killing, in Plain Sight outside Assassinate

11:19 pm, March 15, 2015 With the upcoming buffs to the rogue trees there may be some renewed interest in stealth tactics. The following post is about acting independent of assassinate; one does not need to be a rogue assassi [..] View

'getting in line to connect' and game crushes

11:19 pm, March 9, 2015 After 6 months of inactivity i downloaded the pc version and as soon as i try to connect to the sarlona server that i have my toons, i see the message 'getting in line to connect' and then game cras [..] View

Vault of the Night Series

11:19 pm, March 6, 2015 Not really sure if this is the right place but feeling pretty noobish lately so... I've been away for a little over four years. I used to run the VoN quest line often enough. Not religiously like th [..] View

How can a small update cmpletely screw the game?

11:19 pm, February 1, 2015 Ok, so Friday morning before the update, all is fine, smashing Stormcleave and most other lvl 8 quests. I was afk when the server booted everyone, so was auto disconnected, but ever since the update, [..] View

DDO spontaneously closes down

11:19 pm, February 1, 2015 Greetings After buying a new computer DDO quite often simply closes down spontaneously with no error message given. At first I assume it was because I was 2-boxing but it also happens when I only hav [..] View

Error Connection closed

11:19 pm, January 31, 2015 yesterday i updeated the game and it work, today with no change at my system (except for a reboot) the launcher show me an error message when i put the password "Error logging in. Connection Cl [..] View

FPS tweaks.

11:19 am, January 30, 2015 hi im not new to ddo but its been a long time and thought ide get back into it. Got a laptop can run skyrim smooth as silk but when it comes to DDO I get maybe 30fps any help would be nice. --------- [..] View

Need some advice/opinions on this build

11:19 am, January 29, 2015 Code: Character Plan by DDO Character Planner Version 04.23.01DDO Character Planner Home PageStrikerix The Beast Level 28 Chaotic Good Warforged Male (2 Rogue \ 18 Wizard \ 8 Epic) Hit Points: 4 [..] View

New Player Character Build (easy mode)

11:19 pm, January 1, 2015 Let's face it... a lot of new players have trouble building a character that can stay alive and go toe to toe with enemies. However, it is simple to ruin a first time player's enjoyment due to the rob [..] View

Frequent DC from loading pages

11:19 am, December 27, 2014 This problem only started happening (at least with any frequency) in the past few months. Every once in a while when on a loading screen the client will disconnect. The blue progress bar at the bottom [..] View

Help with rogue 1 monk 6 druid 13 build

11:19 pm, December 20, 2014 Hi All Could you please give me some feedback on this new build posted below. I wanna solo with him so therefore the rogue skills are important. I imagine that the char should be played weilding a st [..] View

Vote for our 200th DDO Screenshot of the Week!

11:19 pm, December 3, 2014 It's time for our 200th DDO Screenshot of the Week! Thank you to everyone who has sent in great screenshots every week, and thank you to everyone who checks out our images. For our 200th screenshot, w [..] View

Crash in last room of Misery Peak

11:19 am, November 25, 2014 Hi everyone, My game crashes every time in the last room of Misery's Peak. It seems to coincide with the boss monster spawn, but happens so fast I am unsure. The message inside VS 2013 is an unhand [..] View

Basic wizard for new players

11:19 pm, November 9, 2014 Basic Wizard A wizard gets okay dps, good survivability, good self-healing. They have low defense and hp okay saves For a more advanced version that takes a lot more work look athttps://www.ddo.co [..] View

DDO CLient funktioniert nicht mehr...

11:19 pm, October 29, 2014 Since U23 was implemented I have permanetly crashing issues, and I see many others I Play with reqularly having the same issue now. When it started it was only when zoning or entering an istance. Bu [..] View

New player looking for (rather specific) builds

11:19 pm, October 27, 2014 Hello everyone, I am completely new to the game and to the world of Eberron, if not to D&D and the Forgotten Realms. I know new players can do a lot of bad stuff when creating characters, s [..] View

Help Please

12:19 pm, October 2, 2014 Returning to the game after almost a two year break. After a fresh install .. This is what i'm getting. Image kinda small but DirectX 9 is checked. also The armor he is wearing is the Black Dragonscal [..] View

Build taloring

12:19 am, September 19, 2014 Good morning, i'm an old DDO player who's left the game for few years. I'm coming back in these days and i want to start all over with a new charachter. In my past days i've played a tanky fighter [..] View

Abbot Video Guides

12:19 pm, September 17, 2014 I decided to make video guides on Abbot, since my guild wants to start running Abbot, many players have never run it before (or know only roids), and I'm not currently playing enough for my schedules [..] View

Character Planner - Announcement

12:19 am, September 2, 2014 Hey all, I have an announcement of some import regarding the planner. After some eight years developing and maintaining the program, I have decided to step down as the lead designer on the project. M [..] View

First life solo advice

12:19 am, August 17, 2014 Good day to ye kind sirs perusing this post. I've been playing DDO on and off for a few years now, but had always been fascinated by all the combinations I could try and as a result had never really g [..] View

Forums

Treasure Cove Island money conversion?

Dec 31, 2014, 10:23 pm Is there a way to convert Copper Doublons into Silver Doublons and vice versa? Or Stolen Ametists into Stolen Ruby's? It can get pretty frustrating when I need another 5 Copper Doublons for a purchase[..] View

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