12:19 am, April 6, 2018
For many new players, "What to buy?" is a common and often perplexing question. Everyone tells you to "Try to only buy when On Sale!" - and then a sale comes along, and you aren't [..]
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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 [..]
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11:19 pm, February 24, 2018
I am using the following build. Currently she is at level 13, rank 63.3. She is a 32 point build. She was created as a level 10 character when Ravenloft came out.
The issue I am encountering is t [..]
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11:19 pm, January 26, 2018
Seeing a lot in comments that so purport.
But is that really true?
I've got an elf, 32-point build, with high Charisma and Dexterity, pretty high Intelligence (for disarming traps -- and jumping skill [..]
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11:19 pm, December 21, 2017
There are several decent TR'ing quest guides out there but so far all of them have shared the requirement that you down Sov pots non-stop, they run with a perma-group or they're wicked out of date mak [..]
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11:19 pm, December 15, 2017
It only started today. I've been playing DDO for the past week and it's been pretty stable (outside of the random 2-3 sec lock ups every once and awhile, but that's another topic). Last night I was do [..]
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11:19 pm, December 6, 2017
Before the last update, I used to have bigger toolbars. Now, I can not get them on my laptop. My computer runs 3d games and has 3d video card 1 or 2 gb with 16 gigs of ram for memory. I would like [..]
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11:19 pm, November 28, 2017
Hello again all! As always thanks for taking the time to read and thanks in advance for the thoughts and suggestions. Currently im ready to start my second life. Just got my ES warlock to 20 and my 3 [..]
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11:19 pm, November 19, 2017
Hello,
last night I was playing without any issues and today after I went turning on the pc to play more, the game keeps crashing after the server selection. I've win 7 64b, dxdiag says ver 11
Now I [..]
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11:19 am, November 16, 2017
Used to play a bit during update 19, saw the new skill trees, but probably not all of the new content. Premium player, probably spent ~$80? So I read through the DDO wiki on updates since then, and am [..]
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11:19 pm, November 2, 2017
Thank you for reading the DDO Chronicle! Don't forget to reply below to the Chronicle Comment for your chance to win 500 DDO Points. We'll select a random winner after Noon Eastern on Thursday, Novem [..]
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12:19 am, October 27, 2017
Thank you for reading the DDO Chronicle! Don't forget to reply below to the Chronicle Comment for your chance to win 500 DDO Points. We'll select a random winner after Noon Eastern on Thursday, Novem [..]
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12:19 pm, October 26, 2017
I'm pretty sure the club is, even though the wiki doesn't list it specifically, but "force" isn't on the rust-proof materials list, so I'm not sure, and don't particularly want to spend ingr [..]
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12:19 am, October 22, 2017
I postd in GENERAL DISCUSSION under - "stuck on Launcher Box"....have tried restarting Launcher Box multiple times and it continues to hang on "overall check product - 44%"....I ju [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 pm, October 15, 2017
Talking about the listed on the Staff of the Necromancer: "It increases the caster level of the spells you cast that fall within the items spell type (all for Arcane Augmentation) and spell level [..]
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12:19 pm, October 14, 2017
Howdy all. Have you ever gotten tired struggling with trying to get to Level 20 for TR? Are you always finding a lack of Groups on the LFM that run the right quests for a max load of XP? Well look no [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 am, September 10, 2017
If you are new to the game, first - welcome! Now if you are done soloing and have decided to group up you might look at the LFM panel and wonder what is R1/Reaper. Reaper is the hardest difficulty mod [..]
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12:19 pm, August 23, 2017
what race and class or class combo go best with the eldritch knight?
is wizard or sorcerer better?
do you want or need a splash of a melee class?
is a splash of rogue for solo okay?
what about a [..]
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12:19 pm, August 18, 2017
I'm about to TR into a Warlock for the first time. I'm fairly familiar with the class in general, but not at all in depth.
I can't find a source which says if Eldritch Blast counts as a spell one wa [..]
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12:19 pm, August 2, 2017
I was looking over the enhancements for the Eldritch Knight, and saw that it gets an automatic cleave with extra damage on it, and a lot of shield boosts, and light armor. So with taking Bard levels a [..]
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12:19 am, July 27, 2017
I'm new to the game. I started up a few years ago and quit because soloing the class I wanted (1 thief/7 mage) was really hard to level without hirelings (I didn't want to use them....)
I am certain t [..]
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12:19 pm, July 22, 2017
Been playing for months on Windows 10. I launch directly (not through steam). I know windows pushed an update on me last night, maybe it was the 'creators update', but not sure. Now, can't launch, [..]
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12:19 am, July 20, 2017
Just installed this game last night. I did not have much time to play it last night, so I just barely made it out of the 1st cave in the starter area. After I adjusted my graphic settings- I am thinki [..]
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12:19 am, July 16, 2017
so last night July 14, 2017 I played DDO and then went to bed....I get up this morning, did some house chores & breakfast and start my Computer....everything is oky-doky and I click my DDO Ico [..]
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12:19 pm, June 23, 2017
Hi there you helpful bunch!
I have a buddy who has returned to the game after a 2 year absence, (He was waiting for Kobolds) however I told him the Dragonborn were just tall kobolds.
He bought it hook [..]
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12:19 pm, April 29, 2017
"Mt OLYMPUS" Build
10 Paladin / 8 Fighter / 2 Warlock
[2 Handed Weapon DPS PDK Pally]
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12:19 am, April 22, 2017
Greetings everyone!
Reading recent threads, I recognized two different problems:
1) About some players that have some difficult to log into one or more servers.
There are 4 or 5 recent threads abo [..]
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11:19 am, March 22, 2017
So! One of my favorite quests was the Temple of Elemental Evil- Loved it. Was great. Farmed it. Made a nice Crossbow, success.
Took some time away from the game, came back.
Started playing again, ma [..]
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11:19 am, March 14, 2017
Been playing for most of the night as normal. I had iTR'd last night and was set to be doing a whole host of solo elite running, with some music in the background.. and probably eventually get grabbed [..]
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11:19 am, February 26, 2017
-----THINGS I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHICH IS WHY THEY'RE AT THE TOP (SCREENSHOTS/LINKS REQUIRED)-----Does +4 Insightful DC item exist for Necromancy, Transmutation, and/or Illusion?
Do +8 Insightful sta [..]
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11:19 am, February 21, 2017
I would like to get into this MMO as it has the sort of setting and gameplay that appeals to me. Here are some things I could use advice on...
1. Is this based on 3rd Edition? Any major differences to [..]
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11:19 pm, February 4, 2017
When I solo with my Pale Master, there are times I miss having a tank or a distraction to keep the aggro off me.
Hirelings could do this well, but I prefer to keep my Cleric hireling safe just as mana [..]
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11:19 pm, February 4, 2017
Hi,
I played DDO from beta until sometime before the first expansion hit and have been in other games since then. Now I decided to come back and experience what I have missed :)
Logging in and seein [..]
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11:19 am, February 4, 2017
First: Get Shadowfell Expansion (Standard $29.99)
Second: Bundle Menace of the Underdark Expansion (Standard $17.49)
**$47.48 Gets you Wheloon City, The Stormhorns, Purple Dragon Knight, 1 Charact [..]
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11:19 am, February 4, 2017
After updating with U34 just now I cannot get past Loading New Game data! It starts at like 5.4 Kb/s than degrades to 0.02 Kb/s and stays there. I have restarted my computer multiple times and no cha [..]
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11:19 pm, February 3, 2017
After the latest Reaper update I played a few hours in game and then turned my PC off for the night and when I tried to log on the next day I tried to log into the game and the launcher failed on star [..]
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11:19 pm, February 2, 2017
Solved: Changed a firewall setting and that fixed the issue.
Anyone else having trouble logging on? Client cycles through attempting to connect to logon server 20 of 20 attempts and then the client c [..]
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11:19 pm, December 13, 2016
Posting this for a friend of mine. Last night we got talking and the idea of teaming up in DDO came up and we figured why not! Its a fun game, better with friends. So I downloaded it, got it up and ru [..]
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12:19 am, October 23, 2016
I recently redownloaded the game after a 2 year hiatus, give or take, and ran into some issues a couple of days ago. I had been logging in and playing no problem, but now regardless of the server pick [..]
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12:19 am, October 14, 2016
Knight of the Chalice enhancement tree adds "Light damage"* to attacks - what creatures does that hurt? What creatures are immune?(* For new players, that's damage of type:light (as opposed [..]
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12:19 am, October 2, 2016
Hi players of DDO!
Over the years I've played DDO off and on but never got into the game that much as I was playing another MMO. I've since left the other game and would like to focus and hopefully e [..]
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12:19 am, September 19, 2016
Hey all!
I had a few questions that have been stumping my friends and I who started playing together a few months back. Most of us know way more than we should about PnP D&D, but we're having [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 pm, September 10, 2016
My situation: One of my two main characters is a Human Wizard (Pure) Arch-mage and I intend to keep her so. As of today she has 4 Epic Past Life Feats, one in each sphere, and she will soon acquire [..]
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12:19 pm, August 30, 2016
So I had this problem last night, then it worked for a while today, and now it's doing it again. The game will load, I'll select a character, it'll go to the load screen, the loading bar will load all [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 am, June 30, 2016
Hi guys.
I have 3 alts at epic level (Lvl 28 Rgr/Rog/Ftr) (lvl 22 Purple Dragon Knight - Ftr) & (lvl 20 Paladin)
The trouble is my purple XP bar on the PDK does not fill up.
My other 2 alt [..]
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12:19 pm, June 18, 2016
I'm not really a new player but I only have one TR and I've never done any raiding or joined a guild. I usually solo or find pick up groups. Some players I meet in groups are so impressive, tearing [..]
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12:19 pm, June 17, 2016
Hi a coworker told me about this game and after downloading it tonight, I'm trying to find him. The information he gave me is Charles.dunnigan1 but when I type in to add friend it won't show up. am I [..]
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12:19 am, May 18, 2016
I recently switched my PC from a wired internet connection to a wifi internet connection and now the game freezes/crashes at the "Launching New Game Data" "Connecting to Authentication [..]
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12:19 am, May 16, 2016
I’ve noticed some new, strange behavior in DDO over the past few days. Basically, I’ll experience (normal for me) latency of 50-80ms and then without explanation, DDO latency will [..]
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12:19 am, May 3, 2016
We'll be previewing Update 31 on Tuesday, May 3rd starting at 5:00 PM Eastern on Twitch.tv/DDOstream.
(Also, if you are around tonight, DDO Players News will be chatting with Knockback and I at 8:30 [..]
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12:19 pm, April 20, 2016
Hello magnificent DDO people.
I have not played in a long time, not long after the new (or not new now) enhancements came out.
Now on loading I've gone into my character and I am a wee bit puzzled as [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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11:19 pm, March 5, 2016
Bought warlock class to give it a try last night, start playing today in a group with son and wife and we go do some korthos quests and old sully grog quest bugs on my and my wife, meaning we buy the [..]
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11:19 pm, February 26, 2016
Congratulations DDO!
Happy 10th birthday
Today is the day.
To you on the beach!
Jeets awaits, don’t delay!
You're off on a quest!
You're off and away!
You have no time for bed.
You [..]
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11:19 pm, February 11, 2016
Windows 10 - Connecting to patch Server 33%. Server Connection timed out.
Sooo.
Whats changed, tried to log on late last night and got this error. so said screw it and went to bed.
Today.
same er [..]
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11:19 am, February 6, 2016
Are Artificer and Rogue equal in ability to find traps, disable devices, and pick locks?
I am wanting to build a Wizard with a multi-class minor with those skills. I see that Wizards and Artific [..]
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11:19 pm, January 8, 2016
Hi,
I am stumped. I have a graphics issue. About a week ago, my DDO game went from operating perfectly to jerky movements. I can't solve it, the game is unplayable. Any help is greatly appreciated at [..]
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11:19 pm, January 7, 2016
I was told that I only needed to do quests once to satisfy two sagas. For instance, I was going for Honor of the Huntsilver and Perils of Cormyr. I had all quests done at elite except for two: ****** [..]
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11:19 am, December 31, 2015
Captain's Crew has pushed out 6 runs on live. 2 were tonight.
Day one run was over 2 hours, but with some silly strategeriee we've got it down to a buck 15 average.
....my anecdotal thoughts......What [..]
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11:19 am, December 29, 2015
I'm aiming to get rolling on heroic TRs and later on Epic play, with this premium account. My immediate question is which packs to purchase and in what order, given the facts below.
I play solo + hi [..]
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11:19 pm, December 26, 2015
Someone asked me how one does this quest, or really any quest, with minimum kills.
It's 20% knowing the mechanics (sources of noise, what does and does not break sneak, knowing of extremely exploitabl [..]
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11:19 am, November 21, 2015
First I want to thank folks for their help with my previous thread.
OK so I have been gone since before Menace of the Underdark. (Stormreach era?)
I am trying to figure out how the Campaign situation [..]
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11:19 pm, November 19, 2015
We have been hearing from some players who wanted the opportunity to turn in their leftover ingredients from The Night Revels event, and have decided to bring the event back through the weekend! This [..]
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11:19 pm, November 3, 2015
Thank you for reading the DDO Chronicle! Issue 165 of the DDO Chronicle is here with the latest news, bonuses, and blogs from the world of DDO. Don't forget to reply below to the Chronicle Comment fo [..]
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11:19 pm, October 28, 2015
The Night Revels is here! Now through November 8th. Click here for our guide to the event!
Get 4 free Night Revels keys in the DDO Store for the festival with coupon code TpeKXaryH8QkL
(limit 1 code u [..]
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12:19 am, October 24, 2015
The Night Revels is now available for a preview! The Night Revels will be available in-game through 10:00 AM Eastern on Saturday, October 24th (tomorrow). We are planning to turn on the event next wee [..]
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12:19 am, October 10, 2015
DDO was working up until last night on my PC, then it just stopped dead.
I run a:
Since January, I have offset any additional RAM requirements by the use of virtual memory - since a 32 bit system ca [..]
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12:19 pm, October 9, 2015
For some reason, at about 9 or 10 at night central time on Argonesson, I start getting a very weird network problem. The game starts to get more and more delayed, until eventually everything stops mov [..]
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12:19 am, October 4, 2015
Hi. I've been playing this game on and off over the last 4-5 years and I've decided to give it a shot once again(Last time I played was summer 2014). However I've never been very good at the mechanics [..]
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12:19 am, October 3, 2015
Hello everyone,
I've reached level 3 (rank 11) as a Paladin - path Flames of Justice and currently have 4 action points to spend. I'm not sure where though as this is my first character I've had at t [..]
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12:19 am, September 28, 2015
Last night, on Khyber, my character, Stormraiser froze up on the airship while being afk for a bit. Today, when I try to login, I receive the following message "Your character is still being save [..]
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12:19 am, September 23, 2015
So I joined Turbine back on 2012 and play lord of the rings online, I did download DDO around the same time as well, but for some reason I could load lord of the rings but not DDO. don't know why jus [..]
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12:19 am, September 8, 2015
Hello all, after like 2.5~3 years without play DDO im thinking about start again but the server where i had most of my chars(argonassen, i think the name is that) seens pretty dead now... so, as im st [..]
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12:19 pm, August 30, 2015
DDO offers two embedded features that players can use to maximize their free-to-play (FTP) experience. By leveraging these two features it is possible to avoid spending real money on DDO.
First, DDO [..]
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12:19 am, August 22, 2015
Im almost to level 28 as an iconic purple dragon knight. I stayed fighter. Once I reach lvl 28, can I do an Epic TR and get my epic PLF?
I was under the impression that by doing an Iconic fighter, a [..]
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12:19 am, August 20, 2015
Greetings again!
I went ahead and purchased the Purple Dragon Knight iconic role and could use some advice on how to build the character up including stats/feats/skills. Any advice would be greatly [..]
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12:19 am, August 11, 2015
Hi all,
So i just got a bladeforged and iv gone 6rgr/9pal.
Iv got the gift box from the lord of blades but i have no idea what gear i should be swapping that out with.
With my last toon it seemed e [..]
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12:19 am, August 6, 2015
Hi all!
I came back to the game after 4 or 5 years and I would like to play a bit again.
I'm actually playing a Fighter with TWF but I'm looking forward to build another character soon.
At the mome [..]
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12:19 am, July 29, 2015
Hey all,
Iv just been eyeing up bladeforged in the ddo store, and im wondering if the following build (which im using on my current toon, currently lvl 11) will work as well? If not, can i modify it [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 am, July 1, 2015
Hey, looking for some help. Every day when I boot up my computer (yes I shut it down each night), the first time I log in to DDO, after selecting my character it loads into a red break screen. I can [..]
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12:19 am, June 17, 2015
I'm just wondering what does or does not stack when inflicting negative levels:
feeding from weapon
enervation guard
ruby of endless night
shroud of vampire etc.
Just thinking to get a feeding weapon [..]
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12:19 pm, June 15, 2015
Hope someone can help, this is not fun. This just happened a few hours ago while I was actually playing the game...my screen suddenly started, and still is, flickering and jumping like crazy, constant [..]
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12:19 am, June 14, 2015
Everyone, even VIPs, have to purchase expansions if they want to play them. Right now on Steam, they are both 75% off. Meaning for around $22 you get:
Menace of the Underdark
Shadowfell
Phiarlan Carni [..]
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12:19 pm, June 10, 2015
A couple of my friends tried to create accounts for DDO last night. Clicking on the "Play Free Now" link (https://trial.turbine.com/ab/ddo/) at the top of this web page has been giving the f [..]
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12:19 am, June 5, 2015
Hi, I just saw that the servers were back up after being down to fix a problem with logging in and now when I log in my computer crashes to a blue screen before rebooting. I'm running Win7 ultimate. I [..]
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12:19 pm, June 1, 2015
With the impending nerf coming to Paladins (and likely Barbarians) I feel it would be informative to both new and old players to know what classes we can expect to be nerfed. I will have been seriousl [..]
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12:19 am, June 1, 2015
I know its been mentioned before, but the Tier V Knight of the Chalice ability Sealed Life is no longer working correctly.http://ddowiki.com/page/Knight_of_th...e_enhancements
Sealed Life is supposed [..]
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12:19 am, May 24, 2015
I just started playing ddo, and one of my friends bought me some starter points for my birthday. He told me what to use them for, and what guy to make, and so went to the Cannith server, and I made a [..]
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12:19 pm, May 9, 2015
Hi,
Sorry to bother. I am still new to the game (lvl 9), but I want to use this weekend 30% discount to buy adventure packs.
So far I have the following (bought with MENACE OF THE UNDERDARK and SHADOW [..]
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12:19 pm, April 21, 2015
Hello everyone,
Yesterday I started playing the game again after many years. I played the game out when it first got released, but at the time our guild was playing another game so had very little tim [..]
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12:19 am, April 21, 2015
I have DDO working fine on my desktop. I went to install DDO on my laptop a Toshiba Satellite 305 last night and keep getting the same error message during the installation process. It is saying tha [..]
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12:19 am, April 16, 2015
Two questions about iconics before I buy them:
1. Can you retrain that first level with a +1 heart of wood? Like if I want to be a pure barb with a Purple Dragon Knight?
2. Are iconics able to eTR a [..]
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12:19 am, April 7, 2015
Y'arr, greetings, DDO Community. Self-Appointed Coin Lord of the Seas, ForgettableNPC here! (Skip down a bit if you want to actually get to the Guide part, most of the introduction is just me rambling [..]
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