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Opinions on Server

12:19 am, April 9, 2018 Hello, Just wanted to ask the community here in the advice forum questions regarding severs. Now I did do a search, but nothing that is really current in 2018, a lot of the threads I found was from [..] View

Suggestions, please!

12:19 pm, April 7, 2018 Hello everyone! I am still relatively new to DDO, having played off-and-on since 2009 according to my account, but I've never leveled a character past 16. I've been playing consistently for the last m [..] View

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

Best way to configure to pick up loot?

11:19 am, March 17, 2018 I am having a horrible time with picking up loot. I'm used to games where there is a pickup loot hotkey and the hotkey will auto move you to the nearest loot that needs to be picked up or has an auto [..] View

12th Anniversary tips and tricks, questions and answers

11:19 pm, March 1, 2018 Heyo! I've been running the Kobolds in the 12th Anniversary (a lot) and have been able to do it very very reliably with a Rogue X / Barb 1 / Wiz 1 using very high stealth and a Quickened Invis spell- [..] View

Ranged weapons and.. FPS drops..?

11:19 am, February 18, 2018 So this is kind've weird and I maybe only found this by weird coincidence. I only just realized DDO had a built-in FPS limiter and, since my system is decently beefy, cranked it up to 120. Seems to be [..] View

Black Screen Frozen Cursor

11:19 am, February 10, 2018 I've been having problems now for a few months that I've never had before and I've been playing DDO on and off since 2006. The issue is this: when I select my server and hit play, the game opens, bu [..] View

Direction in Life

11:19 pm, February 8, 2018 I have played ddo since Launch but I am in and out a lot. I have played many mmo but now that I am a father I dont play as much and DDO seems to fit what I want from gaming when I am able to play. T [..] View

Warlock splash for innate Shield?

11:19 pm, February 7, 2018 So I'm playing a shuriken-flinging Monk and enjoying it a lot, however I'm a little concerned about my survivability. Does anyone have experience or thoughts to share on respeccing to 18 Monk/ 2 Warlo [..] View

Swashbuckler: Other Feats Better than Single-Weapon Fighting, Right

11:19 pm, February 6, 2018 I've started a Swashbuckling Elf Bard with the SWF feat (single-weapon fighting, not single white female) and considering the opportunity cost in losing out on other feats, I just don't see an advanta [..] View

Characters Fail to Render

11:19 pm, February 1, 2018 Wondering if anyone else is having this issue/found a solution. Ever since the recent update (yesterday, "the exploit one" with no patch notes) the game has failed to load my characters on [..] View

Ravenloft quests and DCs

11:19 pm, January 25, 2018 Hi, taking advantage of the downtime, I thought I'd ask about an issue that has been on my mind. Namely, what are the dcs for secret doors in the ravenloft quests? I ask because last week, before u [..] View

Can't Ever Use Dex Bonus to Hit w/ Scimitars? How about Improved Critical?

11:19 pm, January 21, 2018 Am I to understand that even though scimitars are classified as "light weapons," there is no way to use dexterity bonuses for their "to-hit" or damage? And how about improving the [..] View

In Game Store and Help Windows broken

11:19 am, January 12, 2018 I'm playing from China so I'm going to guess something was changed recently and now requires a service from google or googleapis for the store and help windows to work. They stopped working for me ab [..] View

Anyone help with class and playing advice?

11:19 am, January 1, 2018 Howdy yall!! I returned last week from a break since U27. I literally spent the past week sorting and organizing my mules. I had way too much stuff. Here is my dilema. I have 2 main toons and [..] View

Ghost Touch solution for level 10?

11:19 am, December 29, 2017 Came back to the game a couple months ago, been enjoying it a lot so far! I even managed to get a character up to max level and reincarnate her, something I've never actually done before. However, I'v [..] View

1-20 Quest guide for efficient TR'ing (No Sov pots edition)

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 [..] View

back after years...now wondering (cant remember) about "special feat"...

11:19 pm, December 20, 2017 Hello, I took a loooooong break from DDO since I decided to come back this Christmas. For now I am reading, managing to get into my characters after all this years - deciding to maybe reincarnate or [..] View

So, does this arti build pass the smoke test?

11:19 am, December 14, 2017 So, I'm getting bored with my main BF paladin, and I wanted to try an artificer. I'm not playing much right now, and there are still a few things to wrap up before the TR, but with the current veteran [..] 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

Any advice for a new player? Im getting incredibly frustrated.

11:19 am, December 7, 2017 Just wanted to get back into DDO. I played a ton back in the day but lost my old account info so I started a new one. I dropped $50 to start off at level 7 with 34 skill points with a few more things [..] 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

Building an Eldritch Knight

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 [..] View

freezing 4-10 seconds since last patch

11:19 pm, November 28, 2017 Can we get an update on this? My wife and I will be doing a quest and randomly as soon as someone cast a spell or uses a skill we will freeze up for atleast 3-6 seconds. As characters that need to b [..] View

Have not played since 2011. No idea where to begin.

11:19 am, November 25, 2017 So, I used to play back in 2011. I reached end game on my Bard, and then quit due to lack of content/other games. Decided to come back because DDO Bard is probably my favorite MMO class of all time, a [..] View

Returning since Update 19

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 [..] View

Best Three Person Party Classes

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 [..] 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

Gearing questions for an AA primarily

11:19 pm, November 2, 2017 So I have been away for years and currently leveling an AA following Scrimton's Acid Archer build. I am curious about what type of gear to find and keep while leveling to increase my damage. My list c [..] View

old browsers and ddostore

11:19 am, November 2, 2017 Is there a way to change the default browser that ddo opens for the store? Since u moved the ingame store to browser only...as it is now i cannot access the store at all, when i try old IE opens and i [..] View

Movember 2017 and Team DDO!

11:19 pm, November 1, 2017 Hello everyone, and welcome to Movember 2017! This is now the fifth year that I've raised money publicly for men's health through the Movember Foundation in the Dungeons & Dragons Online comm [..] View

FPS Stuttering

11:19 pm, November 1, 2017 I've been experiencing quite a lot of FPS issues since I've started playing again in the past 2 weeks. Using a Nvidia GTX 970, I was getting around 40 FPS max, on low graphic settings, but a consisten [..] View

Tywa?

12:19 pm, October 26, 2017 Just getting back into the swing of things since 2008.. something like that. Been reading the forums for the last 3 days trying to figure out what I'm getting into, but I can't seem to figure out what [..] View

Ideas for running favor farmers

12:19 am, October 14, 2017 I thought I would share some experiences from some recent runs I did while getting 100 favor in the servers I have never played on. One of the reasons I did this was a I got a little bored trying to [..] View

Give up 2 lvls of Ranger for Monk to gain feats DODGE and DEFLECT ARROWS?

12:19 am, October 13, 2017 Give up 2 lvls of Ranger for Monk to gain feats DODGE and DEFLECT ARROWS? From other posts; https://www.ddo.com/forums/showthrea...-heart-of-woodhttps://www.ddo.com/forums/showthrea...-ability-score [..] View

4K display issue

12:19 am, October 3, 2017 I have a 4K display for my computer. Prior to Update 36 Patch 2 the highest resolution one could set the game to using the in-game options was 1920x1080. It worked fine that way. Since the patch on Se [..] View

Can't go past the Launcher in Windows 10

12:19 am, September 22, 2017 Hello, as the title says I can't go past the Launcher screen. I've just acquired a new laptop, an HP Envy m6-aq105dx (hardware listed further down), downloaded and installed the game from the official [..] View

Community Rules Update

12:19 am, August 31, 2017 One of the things that has been a long-term project of mine is to update the Community Guidelines to better reflect the needs of Standing Stone Games, to more accurately describe the rules as we apply [..] View

DDO Store Locks up Computer

12:19 am, August 14, 2017 Not sure what the devs did in the last update, but since then every time I click on "yes" to open the DDO store in an external browser it locks up my computer and I am forced to reboot my co [..] View

ddo dont start after i set up the world to lauch - help

12:19 am, August 6, 2017 Hi. Since last week i cant enter the game. everything goes normal until i put the password and set up the world , when i press play (and normally the ddo screen shows up) i get a black screen like is [..] View

Blue Screen error when trying to run DDO

12:19 pm, August 2, 2017 Hi, I recently reinstalled Dungeons and Dragons Online (had not played since circa 2015 or earlier), and am running into an error. After patching, the launcher loads correctly and I select the serve [..] View

cannot patch file dndclient.exe error 5 access is denied

12:19 pm, July 15, 2017 Since the last patch the launcher looks in the update server and then brings up the above error message box, when click OK it then goes back to server and repeats. I use Win 10 and have i7-4820k CPU [..] View

Downloading "XX Loading Screen X" takes too long

12:19 pm, July 15, 2017 Since U36 the launcher takes very long in the part Downloading "XX Loading Screen X" (ten screens per language). Any idea about how to minimize that? For instance, only downloading the scree [..] View

Warlock build advice?

12:19 am, July 12, 2017 Hello there. So, my friends and I decided that it's almost time to pursue our first heroic reincarnation, and will do so once we've finished up a few things. As such I wanted to try out a warlock, b [..] View

Next Life Question

12:19 am, June 20, 2017 I have a character from 5+ years ago that I was wanting to play again. He is a 18 fighter/1 rogue/1 wizard that was an arcane archer. I want to take a new life as a pure ranger and reading the +20 hea [..] View

Compendium Lite

12:19 am, June 16, 2017 I wrote a compendium to take the place of the spreadsheet I've been using ever since I started playing. That spreadsheet has evolved to be quite advanced over the years, but it was still lacking in so [..] View

When to level-up a character?

12:19 am, June 6, 2017 To level-up, or not to level-up, a character that is the question I would like to get feed-back on. The details; I have about 1.5 years or more of DDO experience running many character classes on se [..] View

Reincarnate to fix a small mistake-

12:19 pm, May 29, 2017 Hello, first of all I have googled this and I'm still a little confused and terrified to make a mistake on my character with reincarnation. When I started playing I never looked into build guides or c [..] View

Returning player looking for Reaper capable build suggestions

12:19 am, May 27, 2017 Hey all, returning player here looking to TR my current character and try my luck at reaper difficulty on my next life (roughly half a level to go till 30). I have a few various tomes between +2 and [..] View

Need Help Picking Classes and Things

12:19 pm, May 20, 2017 I played this game a little bit, long ago. I left primarily because, as a free player, I didn't have many quests to choose from. I didn't like having to play through the same few quests quite so man [..] View

How do you get/make celestial chainmail?

12:19 am, May 7, 2017 cant for the life of me find anything about it when i google it. my s/o bought some for 40k off the AH about 2/3wks ago and ive been searching for some ever since and cant find a n y. i found it on th [..] View

Annoying micro stutters after patch update!!!

12:19 pm, May 6, 2017 Since the last update, the game is for now almost unplayable!!! :mad: I was trying to do the slayers at Orchard of the Macabre and when there are more than 5 mobs attacking me the game goes very very [..] View

Help fitting a class?

12:19 am, April 15, 2017 Hi guys, I'm looking for a little guidance. For all intensive purposes I am new to DDO. I played a wiz and a fight to cap over 8 years ago and haven't played since. A few friends and I are looking t [..] View

Thinking of coming back, few questions pls

12:19 am, March 29, 2017 My wife and I are going to come back to do a TR and experience reaper settings and hopefully get back into raiding since there have been many since we left. With that just a few questions. We played [..] View

Launcher Error while downloading new update

11:19 am, March 24, 2017 Like the title says. I havent played since before update 35 was released, and now find myself back in this loop of the launcher getting to between 65-95% finished on the final file before giving me a [..] View

keep loosing connection to server

11:19 pm, March 20, 2017 hey so since the last couple of days i keep lossing connection to server, sometimes it happens almost immedialy after i login other times theres go 10-30 min before it happens. any other are having th [..] View

Effect Stacking

11:19 pm, March 9, 2017 Here's an example: "For each stack, the target takes 1% more damage for 3 seconds. This effect stacks up to 20 times, and loses one stack on expiration." How can this effect stack 20 times [..] View

Speedy Speed and the Speedy Speeders who Speed Speedily.

11:19 am, March 9, 2017 OK, I'm still enjoying the Paladin build, except all of my squaddies have way more speed than I do. Look, I understand that a paladin is going to be slower than say, a monk or rogue... but how can I [..] View

Auction House ROBBERY!

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 [..] View

Returning player with loot questions

11:19 am, March 6, 2017 I've recently returned after not playing consistently for a few years. (more off than on) I was here for the beginning and have a few characters that are up there in level and favor. One thing, I've n [..] View

Druid's Healing Spring Graphic Bug

11:19 pm, March 5, 2017 So, every time a druid cast healing spring on me, that spell animation goes on and on, untill I relog. This happens since druid class came up years ago, and DDO have never cared about. Then I noticed [..] View

All Worlds have been down for days...

11:19 am, March 4, 2017 Well, at least according to my launcher, every single world has been down every time I've checked over the past 4 days. Each check more than 3 hours apart and only ONE of the checks actually had notic [..] View

Greater Tome of Learning 50% First Time Bonus

11:19 pm, February 21, 2017 Hi everyone, recently i received a blessed "Menace of the Underdark Standard Edition" pack. Since i restarted this game on a f2p account not too long ago it really helps out BIG TIME. (Huge [..] View

Returning Player - Should I?

11:19 pm, February 21, 2017 Hello everyone, I have been off DDO for about 2 years now or so (I can't really remember). Last I was very active, level cap was fresh 28 and The ShadowConspiracy expansion was out for a few months. [..] View

Good summons for solo Heroic Elite?

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 [..] View

Returning from before expansions - build suggesttions and general tips

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 [..] View

Initialization Errors after Latest update 03/02/'17

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 [..] View

Failure to queue for server Error 0x80004005

11:19 pm, January 30, 2017 I have received this message since the last patch or approx. 24th. I have reloaded the game multiple times, reboot router, dns flushed, etc... any suggestions. I have opened a ticket without response [..] View

Former veteran player, back after 5 years hiatus. A few questions.

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 [..] View

port triggering help

11:19 am, January 14, 2017 question: what do I put in the "target port" fields when setting up port triggering? Hello, play on a shared home connection with the wifey. Been having some connection issues after characte [..] View

Bear/wolf form and Ninja Poison

11:19 am, January 7, 2017 I want to know if the Ninja Poison stance will work in Bear form. I know from another thread i looked up that in the past it definitely did not work, because you are unarmed and it needs a weapon. Ho [..] View

Easy noob question... i hope :)

11:19 pm, January 1, 2017 I am trying to get into DDO actually i have been trying for years but maybe i don't get it i guess. So i am trying to do a quest seems like it should be pretty simple since its a starter one Disciple [..] View

constant zone crashes/other crashes

11:19 pm, December 27, 2016 i've returned to playing seriously after a while break where i would only log in occasionally...and since i've come back my crashing has gotten to the point it's really super frustrating. before i mos [..] View

Game won´t start after U33-2. Where is the Game Client Executable?

11:19 am, December 22, 2016 Hi all! I need help please. Yesterday, my game was all running fine, and today i did last update. Since then, the launcher starts and asks me where the game client executable is. A screen pops up to [..] 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

Best Solo with no hand me down gear?

11:19 pm, December 19, 2016 I've been away from the game for a few years and just picked it back up again, got the old itch. First up, ground rules. I am a filthy casual solo player. Family, preference etc make it so that I rar [..] View

Thrower Question

11:19 am, December 5, 2016 Is the only way to get dex to damage for throwing weapons with a halfling or a bard? I don't see anything else, but I've never made a thrower build before. I suppose I should also ask if this is a b [..] View

Old player and new player.

11:19 am, November 27, 2016 I posted in the request a build and got a semi-answer but I figured I'd post here since it seems appropriate. My friend and I are gearing up for a DnD campaign in January that might be Ebberon based. [..] View

Looking for some build advice

11:19 pm, November 10, 2016 I'm not sure where the best spot to post this is, but advice & guidance seemed to be the right place. If not please let me know. Anyway, ever since the deity update I've been looking at a maul [..] View

Requesting some help to fix newfound issue

11:19 pm, November 5, 2016 Hello everyone! I come to this forum to request some assistance with what seems to be a huge problem to me... It started about a week ago, I will log onto DDO and a some intervals 20 seconds or so [..] View

Team DDO and Movember 2016!

11:19 pm, November 1, 2016 Hello everyone, and welcome to Movember 2016! This is now the fourth year that I've raised money publicly for men's health through the Movember Foundation in the Dungeons & Dragons Online com [..] View

Very old returning player questions.

11:19 am, November 1, 2016 I have recently returned to the game, last time I player level 12 had just been released. I had a VIP account for several months at least, before I cancled it. Had to buy the game originally. I know [..] View

Mysterious Remnant droprate confusion

12:19 pm, October 19, 2016 I have been trying to farm Mysterious Remnants and i have two tomes now :) But i am confused about the droprate. From this http://ddowiki.com/page/Item:Mysterious_Remnant it states that: "Chance [..] View

REturning to the game

12:19 am, October 8, 2016 Hi all, returning player starting "brand new." No previous toons, items, anything, other than what I have collected from level 1 to level 10. I notice most of the old heroics and story arcs [..] View

What quests to do from level 20 to 24?

12:19 am, October 6, 2016 Hello I’ve been doing The Jungle of Khyber, The Druid's Deep chain, The High Road chain, The Lords of Dust and Servants of the Overlord now almost on a daily basis to get me from level 24 t [..] View

Suggestions - Discussion 'Melee, Ranged, Both'

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 [..] View

Casually playing DDO - unsure which class to choose from

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 [..] View

XP Bonus and Upcoming Downtime

12:19 am, October 1, 2016 We are aware of an issue that is causing players to earn less XP than expected when completing a quest after completing an Optional Objective in the quest, and are actively working on a fix for this i [..] View

Need build advice. (Epic destiny)

12:19 am, September 27, 2016 Hye, guys. So, I'm not exactly new to the game, but I am way behind when compared to the elites and I have ever a question that's more about options than straight forward "which way should I go&q [..] View

Add to Monk what; 1 lvl of Rogue or 1 lvl of Artificer?

12:19 am, September 20, 2016 Add to 4th lvl Monk what; 1 lvl of Rogue or 1 lvl of Artificer to deal with traps and locks? Returned to my second made character in DDO and found I can drive a Monk a little better than before after [..] View

Questions About Building an Iconic Toon

12:19 am, September 16, 2016 So I am considering doing a bladeforged 2 monk/18 fighter build, and I have a few questions -- 1) How does this process work? What I have read is that I need to go through the normal process to 15, [..] View

Weapon proficiency and “to hit” for multi-class characters (rogue/ranger/bard)

12:19 am, September 13, 2016 Weapon proficiency and “to hit” for multi-class characters (rogue/ranger/bard) I have a multi-class character started that is at rogue 2/ ranger 2/ bard 2 with all remaining levels [..] View

Doing the quest The Bloody Crypt - either solo or by SOCIAL party?

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 [..] View

After windows 10 updates, frame rate now under3

12:19 pm, September 3, 2016 I have an older system put it has run ddo fine since 2011. Did the free windows 10 upgrade back in June and it still plugs right along, even a little better than the 8,1 it replaced. However, last w [..] View

Launcher/Client Win8

12:19 pm, August 31, 2016 Hello, I am trying to run ddo on win8. The launcher will start, but when it comes to logging in the clients does not start, without giving an error message. I think it could be that it tries to run wi [..] 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

stuck trying to work out what to play

12:19 pm, August 17, 2016 Any advice for a noob with no idea what viable builds are? I've always liked the idea of dual wielding longsword xD I like the idea of dual wielding the same weapon in both hands in general. I like [..] View

Which is best to obtain proficiency exotic weapon kama?

12:19 am, August 16, 2016 Hello, I am seeking advice around questions;1. As you level-up a Rogue, are you ever given the opportunity to choose feat exotic weapon kama? If yes, at what level? 2. As you level-up a Druid, are y [..] View

I ran out of game

12:19 am, August 9, 2016 As a casual scum, I've been playing for a while and have reached level 18. Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be anything else for me to do now except for farming either xp or favor. Since Underdark [..] View

Forums

Microphone No Longer works in DDO-since last update

Dec 1, 2014, 8:05 am Hi Since the last update my microphone no longer functions in all respects. I get nothing when trying mic test. Now before you say; check your microphone! Yes it works and when playing LOTRO I have n[..] View

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