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, January 22, 2018
...or does it just affect spells that do direct damage?
And does a general Conjuration bonus or Universal Spell Power enhance summoned critters?
And do the Characteristics bonuses help? Intelligence f [..]
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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 [..]
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11:19 pm, January 4, 2018
I am currently playing as a Halfling paladin (dual wiedling + thrown weapons) at the moment, and I notice that the Halfling has some nice sneak attack bonuses in the race enhancements tree. So I am wo [..]
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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 11, 2017
After reading through the reaper pointers thread, I saw someone suggest wearing both a resistance and a spell saves item.
I assumed those didn't stack but I've found some older threads saying they do, [..]
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12:19 pm, June 17, 2017
I am a returning player and I am trying for my first Epic TR then my first Heroic TR I am currently running a Barb and I have a few non class specific questions. I have MOTU and Shadowfall and I am a [..]
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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 [..]
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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 pm, January 24, 2017
I'm a noob. I played just to lv20 once, years ago, so the basics are familiar and I'm looking at the wiki.
I hate the undead. I don't want to be a rogue, but I hate locked doors... Thinking about a H [..]
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11:19 am, November 25, 2016
I just finished putting a set bonus on a slaver item, and I get no bonuses showing at all. I installed Slavers Endurance, it shows up on the item, I have 5 items total, (3 crafted, 2 named items) and [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 am, October 15, 2016
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Originally Posted by Brattyone
I attempted to stealth Impossible Demands, where my hide and move silently were sitting at 120/118 respectively, and was heard by mo [..]
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12:19 am, October 6, 2016
Skill Tomes give an "inherent bonus" - I'm not sure if DDO is using "inherent" as yet another type of "Bonus", like Enhancement bonuses and Festival Bonuses, etc, or whet [..]
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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 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 am, September 2, 2016
This might just be an embarrassing case of having missed an answer right in front of my nose, but here goes...
I looked at the list of buffs available via guild ship amenities, via ddo.com and ddowik [..]
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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 [..]
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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 am, June 14, 2016
Reincarnation (first installment)
• This game allows you to reincarnate after you reach level 20 on heroic life or level 30 on iconic life. Reincarnation (or True Reincarnation) is starting [..]
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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 am, April 21, 2016
So, the idea of a Spell Like Ability is that it's a spell that costs the same amount of SP, no matter how much you empower it via metamagic right? Sounds great, but... It's not a spell right? Or is [..]
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12:19 am, April 11, 2016
DDO wiki says, "Alchemical Armor Eldritch Ritual does stack with other dodge bonuses including Dodge Bonus +1, and can be applied to Cosmetic Armor or Cosmetic Helmets."
Months ago, I was [..]
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12:19 am, April 4, 2016
I know bonuses of the same type don't stack, but I've also noticed that some items are apparently misworded and don't stack with other items despite being different types.
So I see that in the DDO s [..]
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11:19 pm, March 23, 2016
It's hard to know straight off the bat which Guild is for you and one of the reasons {ONE OF} for this is that Newbies don't know yet at what level a Guild has enough bonuses for that particular newbi [..]
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11:19 am, March 15, 2016
Hi all!
New player here, been on for roughly a week. I'm facing a bit of a dilemma. I've been running all my quests on elite, and at around level 6, I started leveling up at a terrific pace (am at le [..]
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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 pm, February 19, 2016
Thread is what it says on the tin. Since max DC and max spellpower build are usually exclusive to each other, this will be its own thread. Also I can't edit thread titles.
Once again I invite everyone [..]
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11:19 pm, February 7, 2016
Hi there, can someone sort a few things in my head as to how these work.
I have looked on the net and have yet to find an explanation.
So since my search-fu is so woefully inadequate can someone ans [..]
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11:19 pm, January 22, 2016
Okay, I've spent a couple of hours with Google, and have not found a definitive answer as yet.
As of the latest update (U29), there are new types of bonuses, named "insightful ***" where ** [..]
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11:19 pm, January 19, 2016
We all know Mr. Cow here, and for the most part thanks to him a lot of us were able to solo lives with ease once we were tipped off to his hints and tricks through his forum posts (much credit to him) [..]
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11:19 pm, December 5, 2015
I am returning from an absence of about a year and half.
This is my third or fourth time coming back and leveling up.
I am a level 28 character.
I just want to restart and play through all the c [..]
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11:19 am, November 27, 2015
Hello,
I have decided to come back to DDO after a long pause (always craved to, finally managed to return) and decided to get both expansions while they were on sale (was an F2P before). One of them [..]
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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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12:19 am, September 15, 2015
Hello,
Can someone help me understand the interplay between bow and arrow enhancement bonuses please?
In particular if my bow has a +5 EB, is there any reason to spend resources obtaining +5 arrow [..]
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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 17, 2015
Title says it all. For example, In the fighter vanguard tree
"Myrmidon's Edge: [+1/+2/+3] to attack rolls to confirm critical hits and [+1/+2/+3] damage on critical hits (prior to applying weap [..]
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12:19 pm, July 30, 2015
Just a quick question: How many past lives can one toon feasibly accomplish? There is an XP penalty associated with each reincarnation isn't there? So could one toon actually run each class 3 times [..]
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12:19 am, July 17, 2015
OK. I've done some research but there's little information on the internet about most things in DDO.
I believe there are some in-game items/bonuses/rewards that every can benefit from. Such as tomes, [..]
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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, April 29, 2015
Thank you for reading the DDO Chronicle, where we get you the latest news, bonuses, events, and more every Tuesday! Don't forget to reply below to the Chronicle Comment for your chance to win 500 Tur [..]
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12:19 am, April 17, 2015
I was playing yesterday with... well I was having some lag but I was playing just fine, relatively speaking.
Now today I went to Thelanis to make an experimental character and half way through my fir [..]
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12:19 am, April 12, 2015
Planning on TRing into a Mornlord and going CLR(1)/WIZ(19). NOT going to use a +1HoW. Read some threads about maximizing a pale master, but having a hard time finding them again so I'll post my ques [..]
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12:19 am, April 12, 2015
Featuring guest Dungeon Master Wil Wheaton! Battle and explore your way through the vast Temple of Elemental Evil, and stop its cultists before they unleash an ancient demoness.
A Classic Adventure
E [..]
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12:19 am, April 11, 2015
So ER'ing is going to be my progression plan (yay, I made a decision!), and I want to ask about how the martial sphere passive feats stacks.
the passive aspect of all of the feats are all boosts to [..]
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12:19 am, April 7, 2015
Always check the gear you have on and see if it's duplicated in other gear or through feats/enhancements.
I find this to be one of the big reasons new players have difficulties maximizing their chara [..]
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12:19 pm, April 5, 2015
I remember seeing in the forums some site that you can test combat for DDO. Lamina, or something like that. I am interested because I can't figure out which weapons are better. I have a duel-wielding [..]
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11:19 pm, March 26, 2015
So I have a heroic stone and I am running a 50% bonus + guild bonus. Yet when I go to use the stone it says it will only take me to level 17, I am a second lifer, but if the bonuses are accurate is s [..]
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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 [..]
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11:19 pm, March 18, 2015
Greetings all,
I'm looking into returning to DDO after a long time off, and want to play through the game and explore the content that's been added since I left. I don't need an optimal min/max build [..]
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11:19 pm, February 5, 2015
So I read somewhere that you cannot stack stats. That is to say if you are wearing 5 items of Str you do not get the bonus from all five items stacked. Assuming this is true does that apply to every [..]
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11:19 pm, January 24, 2015
Hi all
I am not able to post pictures in other forum folders so now i post it here - I hope that is okay.
I did some calculations on different builds. One of them is the Shuricannon https://www.ddo. [..]
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11:19 am, January 18, 2015
Hello everyone. I've tried to make several trapper characters now, both Rogue and Artificer, but I also seem to run across the same problem. If I really wanted to, I could use a whole heap of feats [..]
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11:19 pm, January 17, 2015
What exactly does permanent damage do? In other words, what is the effect of it? If, say, my weapon is permanently damaged (after repairing, for example), does it do less damage when it hits? Or ar [..]
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11:19 pm, December 22, 2014
A vast ye mattey!
Here is a guide for all those pirates with bulging chests and the savvy that can go the distance for days on end. This is not just a guide about airships, but how to raise a fleet [..]
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12:19 pm, August 18, 2014
So I’ve taken it upon myself to grind out some Epic Reincarnations. Being the mathematically inclined engineering student that I am, I wanted to figure out the optimal path to get the 6.5 mi [..]
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12:19 am, August 18, 2014
As you run Quests in this game you will earn Favour.
Favour is given for 1st completion of each difficulty except Epic.
A Standard Low Level quest gives 2 Favour on Casual, 3 on Normal, 6 on Hard and [..]
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8:21 am, July 1, 2014
Pimp my gimps!
[TL:DR] - anybody have some modern builds (for the woefully unequipped) for the following:
WF 20 sorc - basic blaster with some CC options (the blasting being the main parts).
tempes [..]
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