12:19 pm, April 5, 2018
I wish to make it clear before I start that this isn't a definitive guide for running ****. This guide is to build on existing guides for **** and assumes you know the basics of the raid, its progress [..]
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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 23, 2018
Level 13 Barbarian, first life, no great gear.
I can handle the event encounters with a NPC healer (Vargouille ****** me once) but I get to the final and it's just completely overwhelming. Jeets goes [..]
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11:19 am, January 19, 2018
I cannot hear party member's voice.
I can hear all other in game sounds, music, dm, sound effects, etc.
Others can hear me. I cannot hear them. See them light up.
Went through Audio Options, tweaki [..]
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11:19 pm, December 19, 2017
Hello all, I hope you can help me with this.
I reinstalled windows 10 and come back to ddo recently, but I can t really play because I have ramdom crashes. Sometimes I can play a couple of hours with [..]
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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 [..]
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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 11, 2017
Hi All,
I am looking at coming back with a few of my friends after a very long time away. Since so much has changed we are looking at starting new characters to try and get to the point where we can [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 am, September 29, 2017
This Wednesday, minutes before the server was brought down for the patch, I logged on to check auctions and such. Everything was normal. Later in the day I downloaded the update and logged in. Initial [..]
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12:19 pm, September 14, 2017
This is getting a thread started for new players to help them decide if they are ready for the difficulty
casual/normal - I only recommend this if everyone in group is completely new. (it may also be [..]
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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 am, August 16, 2017
I look at all my group mates, examining them. I can target them and press the 'z' key on my key board.
You will not run as fast as I. I slow down.
You'll need a guide through non-linier maps. I'l [..]
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12:19 pm, May 26, 2017
Hi was messing with the UI and getting things set right and I did something I cannot figure out how to undo.
There is a window that appears when you highlight an object- Its the place you can see wha [..]
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12:19 pm, May 9, 2017
Anyone else noticed that grease spell affects you (your party) more than enemies? By that I mean that enemies seem to effortlessly run quickly through Greases area of effect when they did their save b [..]
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12:19 pm, April 22, 2017
Hey guys,
Can't seem to find this mentioned anywhere else, so here I go.
I recently upgraded my monitor to a 3840x2160 Res one and found the the HUD/Quickbars in ddo are minuscule. I find it hard [..]
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11:19 pm, March 21, 2017
I am not a new player, though I hesitate to call myself a vet. I am bringing a few friends in to the game, hopefully 5 for a full party, and I'm excited because they are long-time friends that I don' [..]
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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 pm, March 8, 2017
get off the horse and lower the buyout prices . you not helping anyone in your own party by pricing this out of affordability.
why not combine all server Auction Houses to one server so posting can be [..]
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11:19 pm, January 17, 2017
Hey guys. Long time no see.
A few of my college friends and I are starting a pre-made six-men party, to play once a week. I'm thinking of playing a bard. I used to play a dual-wielding dwarven Warcha [..]
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11:19 pm, January 9, 2017
Summon hireling, right-click hireling in party list, customize AI actions, dialog box pops up. Uncheck all of the attack options in both offensive and defensive lists, close the dialog with the 'x'.
[..]
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11:19 am, December 19, 2016
Came back, rolled a new toon. I did this at like... 2:30 AM in the morning so I know the server is a bit low. There's only the one group here in Korthos....
I asked one party member can i join?
&quo [..]
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12:19 pm, October 4, 2016
I was recently asked about my build (Lvl 9, Pure Elf Barbarian-Ravager ); to paraphrase the question was 'Melee, or Ranged?'...My response was, of course, 'BOTH'. After that: the discussion got a bit [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 pm, September 9, 2016
So i have fox's cunning as one of my spells, and when I cast it, my character goes through the motions and the sound effects are there, but the effect never shows up in the top left. eagle's splendor [..]
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12:19 am, September 8, 2016
I am still new to DDO, playing only about 11 months, 99% solo. I have a 10th level character (4th Artificer / 6th Warlock) and two hirelings (gold permanent cleric 3rd lvl, paladin 9th lvl) and I wan [..]
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12:19 am, August 5, 2016
Hello everyone,
Where do I start. Well I'm a returning player after a 6 year hiatus. I was a very active player back in the day, but decided to quit after a guild collapse and lack of content. But I' [..]
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12:19 am, July 31, 2016
One thing i love is this new party experience, the reason is because now our characters are so strong it seems like nobody hardly teams up anymore and that's making DND a bit boring at times because j [..]
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12:19 am, June 22, 2016
Heya
I keep bumping into players who have not thought about this awesome skill. And when I thought back I don't think I realised what this strange thing at the bottom of the skills table was until so [..]
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12:19 am, June 18, 2016
It seems there's some issues with the cost of DDO that may be putting new players off sticking with the game.
A lot of this comes from new players not knowing what is a good buy for their first TP ear [..]
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12:19 pm, June 16, 2016
Am I the only one who has to do this (start the game, get to character selection, then alt-tab to the DDO preloader) in order to get the game to load under 30 seconds?
My computer can run The Witcher [..]
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12:19 pm, June 15, 2016
hi guys, newb here, my question is, if you are in a party and you get to the loot chest and select "loot all", does that mean you just took everything and your party members get screwed? or, [..]
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12:19 am, May 22, 2016
What kind of gear would YOU have on YOUR pure Arty @ lvl 19? Where would you get THAT particular item? What stats should you have @ that lvl?
This Arty has a good UMD and can trap well enough to ge [..]
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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 pm, April 30, 2016
Greetings,
I just recently came back to DDO with two friends of mine, and we're trying to make a three man party that can cover the major aspects of a party. We did this ages ago, and I had a build I [..]
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12:19 pm, April 19, 2016
Dear Turbine and forumites!
My permagroup encountered a quite interesting and annoying phenomenon.
We started reincarnating yesterday, and one of our members crashed, when he was on loading screen. [..]
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12:19 pm, April 14, 2016
I just retuned to the game and loaded the game on a newer computer. The install went fine and I can hear all the sound effects as I did before. The problem is when I join a party. When I speak in p [..]
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11:19 pm, March 24, 2016
I'm wondering what gear I can quest for to boost the Wisdom score on my f2p Paladin? When I checked some websites and threads re. DDO Paladin, I read about a WIS 8 starting stat not being a problem as [..]
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11:19 pm, March 20, 2016
So I log into the game and party chat (voice) and the party chat window are gone. It says i'm connected to the party chat but no one can hear me and what i type and what they type in party chat windo [..]
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11:19 am, March 7, 2016
Greetings,
I am having a weird problem that started yesterday.
Windows 10 64 bit, eset AV, Malware Bytes, Cable ISP 100Mb connection.
My wife and I both play together, two separate computers sharin [..]
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11:19 am, February 27, 2016
I've been toying around with a build I started a couple years ago. I wanted to make a ranged cleric that can do moderate damage for soloing and such but have enough healing and buffing to play support [..]
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11:19 am, February 27, 2016
This is a Lava Divers of Khyber Legendary Elite Completion of Hound of Xoriat.
Xy'zzy was pulled into the eastern hallway (the longer one). This reduces teh points of entry from 4 (if just dead c [..]
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11:19 am, February 25, 2016
Dungeons & Dragons Online will be celebrating its 10th Anniversary starting on Thursday with a series of events, bonuses, and public broadcasts! Starting late morning Eastern on Thursday and r [..]
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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 [..]
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11:19 pm, February 4, 2016
New players might be interested in this topic - How to make LFM announcement that will bring players fast.
How to make a good bait LFM:
- set for bravery bonus - limit maximum character level to quest [..]
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11:19 pm, January 7, 2016
I've been playing on and off since July of last year. I'm at level 3 with my Ranger and the only quests left are ones that require a party to complete. I'm in the guild, "Tycoons of Tomorrow&qu [..]
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11:19 pm, December 17, 2015
Hi all, noob here, sorry to bother.
I recently looted a couple of item which my party member said where good to put on AH, but I never did that, nor I know if they are actually good enough to put the [..]
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11:19 am, December 3, 2015
Bladeroom
Melees in one group along a pre-designated safe spot,
Ranged behind them on another. (Note: Raid leader to corner. Raid leader calls for final buffs such as displacement, tough skin, meld, e [..]
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11:19 pm, December 1, 2015
I am starting to group my three accounts for tri boxing. I am t rying to add another to t he t wo already in the group. the party is 1-5 for 3 toons. I have t he third toon try to g et in t he party b [..]
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11:19 pm, November 22, 2015
The basics: Stay permanently invisible and in Shadow WalkScrolls are good (SD's shadow walk only lasts one minute whereas scrolled shadowwalk lasts about 8ish minutes; scrolled invis is good for 3min) [..]
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11:19 pm, November 1, 2015
Hello everyone! I am once again hoping to get the DDO community involved in raising money for some important work this "Movember". The Movember Foundation conducts its largest annual fundrai [..]
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12:19 pm, September 3, 2015
Likely this will sound a bit Looney toons but please understand I'm quit a RPG fanatic. Honestly writting this is a bit hard. My initial attempt to play ddo was somewhat successful but also a bit di [..]
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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 25, 2015
I have serious problems every time i enter (with party) into these two zones: sands and the orchard.
All the other zones are ok, only these two gives me troubles.
Every time i enter them (while i am [..]
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12:19 am, August 25, 2015
First I would like to give a heads up to the fact that this isn't a fix all. We have however had a lot of success with a few small changes. Basically we smashed our faces into the lag wall and then ma [..]
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12:19 am, August 24, 2015
So i tried doing The Church and the Cult quest on Elite only to fail at the first door as i think it needs more search skill than i have.
Same thing with The Keeper's Sanctuary on Hard.
My search sk [..]
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12:19 pm, August 21, 2015
This weekend, DDO bonus days brings you a bonus to your questing XP when you fill up your party! Each person above 1 adds an extra 10% to your dungeon experience (non-raid). So that means depending on [..]
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12:19 am, August 19, 2015
I've been wondering how do you do the quests to gain max XP,
So i'm a new player and this is how i do them.
Quest like A Small Problem i do it 3 times on normal had then elite.
Then i start Party c [..]
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12:19 am, August 13, 2015
Hi guys ! I need you because I dunno what to do next.
I just hit 20 and I'm thinking about next life. I'll have 2 pally past life and +4 supreme tome. I own everything but warforged, monk, artificer [..]
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12:19 am, August 11, 2015
As a new player, my highest lvl toon is 23rd lvl. Just found out about green steel. He is a dual wielding chops fighter/ranger. At 23rd lvl, I won't find anyone to help me with the Veil quests, and I [..]
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12:19 pm, August 10, 2015
Great Job by everyone in the group.
We were super close to finish this raid on elite in few attempts during the last week but we had some terrible bad luck.
This time we finally did it.
We will work [..]
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12:19 pm, August 5, 2015
As soon as I plug my controller in, the game gets crazy slow. Anyone else problems with controller and DDO?
Perhaps it is the standard support of controllers which causes some chaos with my current co [..]
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12:19 pm, May 29, 2015
This build was made to provide a newbie with an easy to play allround character which can run quests solo or in party.
Skills for this build are unimportant, although i would suggest to get either he [..]
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12:19 pm, May 28, 2015
Starting 4 days ago when I logged in, I have found my account lacking all forms of chat. I am unable to post or see anything in any chat channel, guild, party, general etc. I can get and send tells as [..]
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12:19 pm, May 9, 2015
Beware, wall of text incoming. It is a confusing and complex subject and I don't think being more terse will help me communicate my questions accurately.
I recently hit L20 and got to pick an Epic D [..]
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12:19 am, May 4, 2015
first of all, the reason i started this game in the first place was to play with some co-workers. so far the game is good, but:
general, and party chat do not work at all for me (but tells work just [..]
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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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12:19 am, April 4, 2015
Greetings NPF. I rolled both a pure AA and a monkcher recently (the latter after being told the former was a bit weak at end game), and have some general questions on gameplay and gear choices in the [..]
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11:19 pm, February 19, 2015
Some friends and I were looking for a different game to play as we are starting to get burnt out on another MMO. Most of us played DDO when it launched in 2006 from the Head start event until about a [..]
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11:19 pm, February 12, 2015
As mentioned, I'm a bit overwhelmed as to all the possibilities in the game. As such, you could probably infer that I'm rather new to DDO. However, I'm not new to the base genre, so I have a base buil [..]
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11:19 pm, February 9, 2015
I was going to run a dungeon the other day ago and I set it for Elite. A member in my party told me I should run it on Hard first then repeat it on Elite for a bonus. Is there an advantage to doing [..]
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11:19 pm, February 2, 2015
I want to preface this post by saying that this will require you to have some TP on hand for extra hirelings, and that it will not level you remotely as fast as doing Elite runs of the super challengi [..]
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11:19 am, January 26, 2015
So my wife son and I are kind of tired of minecraft and since he is getting older we can move onto more advanced games. We don't mind spending some money to get rolling we are just not really sure wh [..]
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11:19 pm, January 9, 2015
Hey,
short history: I played DDO a few years back up to about level 5 or so, which was enough to have me buy WF, monk, several adventure packs, veteran status, and 32 point builds. Took a long hiatus, [..]
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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 [..]
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11:19 pm, December 16, 2014
Hi, first time post and new player here. I play with a group of friends that all signed up about a month ago. My general concern is in the title, any suggestions? Here is a breakdown of how things pla [..]
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11:19 pm, December 3, 2014
Hey guys,
So I used to play DDO A LOT at around 2011 (I think) but stopped because I felt like I've squeezed everything a FTP player can get. But I've recently made the decision to come back (since I [..]
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11:19 pm, November 29, 2014
Hi guys n gals:)
As stated above ive just started playing ddo & although late to the party im enjoying what im seeing so far.
Grabbed the starter pack & a few points to see whats wha [..]
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12:19 pm, October 3, 2014
The Issue
I run the launcher, make to the character screen and then press enter. What ensues is a long wait, ranging from 4 to 6 minutes. Most of the time is spent on the loading screen, after that I [..]
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12:19 pm, October 3, 2014
A buddy has a Windows 7 64bit PC and reinstalled the game after many years away.
However his new G110 keyboard is either the victim of circumstance or party to a nasty driver conflict with something. [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 am, September 11, 2014
Okay, I generally don't have a lot of issues with the game. My system may not be the world's greatest, but it hasn't really had huge issues dealing with the game, especially since I got an SSD.
In th [..]
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12:19 am, September 10, 2014
Welcome to DDO. This is my short and dirty on how I generally successfully form and run groups, and see them run. The 'o' button is the default button for making finding, and joining groups. Explore t [..]
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12:19 pm, August 13, 2014
And in some cases between Elite & Normal/Hard!
Some quests hit you between the eyes with cruel changes on Epic {mainly on EE} {and at least one quest does this on Heroic Elite too!}.
Let's t [..]
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12:19 am, August 9, 2014
So I am a level 20 pure sorc and I am ready to TR as a sorc and would like some advice about making this character more survivable. I am thinking about going Fire Savant Sorc/FvS 18/2 or 16/4 to max o [..]
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12:19 pm, July 6, 2014
I'm premium and I play on Wayfinder server. Ever since the Crystal Cove event came back during these past few days, I've been experiencing increased lag and crashes while moving from one area to anoth [..]
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8:21 am, July 1, 2014
I a little years ago, and it had the best community I ever experienced in an MMO. I'm back and trying to get a handle on things!
I'm a level 6 Wizard. I've been following the build here:https://www.d [..]
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8:21 am, July 1, 2014
Since yesterday June 11st after I updated my client, it started to crash. It was working completely normal before that and I had not done any changes or updates to my PC.
After crashing several times [..]
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