12:19 am, April 20, 2018
How much should your total skill be in spot and
search to catch most secret doors ?
If you need too much investment in those skills, why
not use a rogue hireling ?
Is ten total modifier in those s [..]
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12:19 am, April 20, 2018
Hi. Do you have to put at least one point in a skill to be at least rank 1 in that skill for it to be active ?
So if my total modifier for a skill is say 9, but I have 0 rank, is that skill still act [..]
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12:19 am, April 17, 2018
Hi,
I've been playing DDO for over 10 years now and for the past 5 years at least I've specialised myself by pretty much exclusively playing an Articifer. Although I enjoy playing in a group, my main [..]
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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 [..]
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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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12:19 am, April 1, 2018
I have been requested to post my build so here it is.
Level 30 Lawful Neutral Halfling Female
(20 Monk / 10 Epic)
Hit Points: 512
Spell Points: 114
BAB: 15/15/20/25/25
Fortitude: 22
Refle [..]
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11:19 pm, March 15, 2018
I understand basic concepts, but there is so much stuff to learn and know, I am overwhelmed with where should I start. What class? What spec? Which multi-class? What skills are relevant. Which forum t [..]
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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, 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 [..]
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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, 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 [..]
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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 [..]
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11:19 pm, December 27, 2017
Hello,
Seeking forms input on what are best feats for two weapon fighting human ranger character. I recently started playing ranger class and have two rangers now, a human (lvl 10) and a drow (lvl 1 [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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11:19 pm, December 5, 2017
(I'm an intermittent player.)
I have a 12-Ranger, 1-Rogue player with the "Tempest" skill, and an 18 Dexterity that plays out to 24 with magical enhancement.
Mainly, I'm using two rapiers [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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11:19 pm, November 22, 2017
Hello
I have these skill tomes atm:
Balance +4
Concentration +3
Jump +1
Spot +4
Bluff 0
Diplomacy 0
Disable device +4
Haggle 0
Heal +1
Hide 0
Intimidate 0
Listen 0
Move silently 0
Open [..]
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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 am, November 5, 2017
Hello,
Have 9th level character who, often when does dies, is mostly because they have been hit several times in a row with HOLD MONSTER spell while swarmed by enemies. This character is;1 lvl rogue [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 pm, October 21, 2017
According to the Shadowfell CE we are issued a claim ticket, which says:
"The first character on your account using this receives a Greater Epic Tome of Learning. Each character on your account [..]
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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 [..]
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12:19 am, October 12, 2017
What are the names of gear that increase’s a character’s wisdom ability score found in auction houses?
Would like to know what wording I should be searching for in auction houses [..]
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12:19 am, October 6, 2017
Hello,
I have a Drow monk (Lvl:1 = Rogue, Lvl:2 = Fighter, Lvls: 3-10 = Monk) with fests “Whirling Steel Strike” & “Two Weapon Fighting” & &am [..]
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12:19 am, October 3, 2017
Hi all,
I have been playing DDO as a human and half-elf, mainly because I admire their versatility to play as any class. No matter what class(es) you pick, both races can do it well.
So now, I have be [..]
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12:19 pm, September 30, 2017
Hello,
Having fun with my paladin/artificer and warlock/artificer characters. Still struggling with Monk/rogue/fighter but have not given up. My play style is 99% solo, two weapons, with a hireling [..]
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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 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 [..]
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12:19 am, August 24, 2017
Hello,
Do things like Morninglord, Aura of Radiance scale with anything (positive spell power or light?)? Does Warlock Eldritch Aura scale with Charisma and ..spellpower skill? I have looked at the w [..]
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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 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 [..]
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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 am, June 18, 2017
Hi All,
I am wondering what you would build to play EVERY SINGLE QUEST in game [probably on casual/normal]. I guess it would have to be solo build as not many people want to do this I am sure - but i [..]
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12:19 am, June 10, 2017
Hey Peeps,
I have been developing a DDO character planner for some time now and it has reached a stage where I would like the community to start to provide feedback and ideally some bug reports.
It [..]
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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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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 pm, April 29, 2017
The "GAS GIANT" Build
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10 Druid / 7 Warlock / 3 Fighter
[Huge HP Bear Tank, Warlock Aura Blaste [..]
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12:19 pm, April 20, 2017
We are once again taking applications for the DDO Players Council! Please fill out the application completely, and email it to ddo@standingstonegames.com before 11:59pm Eastern on Thursday, April 27th [..]
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12:19 pm, April 14, 2017
Hi guys!
Thanks for taking the time to read my post. My question(s) is related to the enhancement tree. I started a wiz/rog but did the first level as rogue, now at level 4 I'm 2/2 and looking to hea [..]
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12:19 am, April 4, 2017
Hello
Tomorrow i am gonna introduce a friend to ddo. If we are lucky we will get past korthos in one evening. He ones said that DDO was too "square" for him and the graphics wasn't good eno [..]
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12:19 am, March 29, 2017
I'm currently playing as a 32pts Human Fiend Warlock.
I'm going to TR this toon to a goo or fey warlock.
My doubt is: Which of these races would be the best to do so?
1- Drow (with this one i'm wor [..]
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11:19 pm, March 9, 2017
I'm out of ideas, so I've come to plead for ideas to improve my one-and-only character. First, I'm a bit of a flower-sniffer and I'm quite content running slightly under-level HN to have some fun. S [..]
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11:19 pm, March 2, 2017
Click here for the job ad on LinkedIn.
We wanted to let the community know about this just in case the perfect person is already playing our game. If you've got the skill set and desire to make some [..]
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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 19, 2017
Hello all,
I was just wondering if anyone knew what the minimal spot is needed to see the spinning blade traps in the quest titled "Bargain of Blood"? My wife and I ran it earlier today wi [..]
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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 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, January 13, 2017
The following is a script that is written to work with AutoHotKey, software which allows you to target inputs from the user from the keyboard, mouse, or otherwise and cause other things to happen as a [..]
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11:19 am, December 31, 2016
i just started playing a 1st life warlock about a week ago now and am level 17, nearly 18 so i decided to look through the trees to decide how i want to finish out. i feel most drawn to the enlightene [..]
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11:19 pm, December 23, 2016
I'll preface this by saying i'm an old man with limited IT skills ....
I stopped playing DDO a while back when the lag monster ate everything in site. I'm under the understanding that the situation i [..]
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11:19 pm, December 21, 2016
So i bought the pack, decided to make some effort and craft greensteels. I have a few questions tho.
1. Is a whole pack, including raid is soloable? is Disable device / open Lock / abilities / skill [..]
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11:19 am, December 10, 2016
Do points spent on spellcraft increase spell power, or lets say if i have +4 int and skills focus spell craft +2 i get a plush +6 spell power power in addition to my spellcraft points trained on it.
[..]
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11:19 am, November 19, 2016
Planning build for half-orc two handed weapon barbarian that will be played 98% solo. Is it worth giving up feat "Epic Fortitude" or "Epic Damage Reduction" to obtain "Overw [..]
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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
Quote:
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, October 3, 2016
So I finally convinced a friend of mine to try the game and jump on skype, start talking a bit about character creation and then when he hits "look" which should start the part where you cus [..]
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12:19 am, September 20, 2016
I'm a new player when it comes to melee characters, who wants to build a monk toon. But I've got no idea on what stats to invest my points (32pts), on what skills to invest, what feats and enchantment [..]
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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 [..]
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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 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 [..]
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12:19 pm, July 21, 2016
Code:
Character Plan by DDO Character Planner Version 4.31.203DDO Character Planner Home PageVaerii Synast
Level 20 Chaotic Good Half-Elf Female
(20 Bard)
Hit Points: 200
Spell Points: 670
[..]
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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 24, 2016
Hello all
I have an idea for a build and could use some feedback. The idea is to use a repeater and AA while using the warlock aura. I am not sure it will work so therefore some feedback is needed.
[..]
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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 pm, June 19, 2016
Hi.
Need advice please I am a new player building my first character. I am trying an artificer and like his play style a lot, i have managed to get to level 10 starting in Korthos Island then Stormr [..]
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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 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 7, 2016
Hi all
This is the first time i play epic content and i have some difficulties doing it. I accidently made a deep gnome and therefore have to take him to level 30 to reincarnate. I ate an ottos epic [..]
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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 5, 2016
hello, I am new to DDO and I have just become a level 3 druid on the server Argonessen. I am a half elf ditellante rogue. I am mainly focusing on levelling up the half elf tree and I have just found a [..]
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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 pm, April 1, 2016
Hello,
Just starting to play DDO and had a question about a couple skills
First, I am going to play a halfling Artificer with range and casting as my core
Heal - I see it can revive a character but [..]
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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 25, 2016
DDO wiki wasn't very clear for me on threat reduction.
1) What is the final threat reduction of Subtlety(1) and Shadow Training III, combined with the passive portion of Sly Flourish(3)?
2) What is [..]
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11:19 pm, February 27, 2016
Hello all forumites, I am looking for a really good Pally build. Would be my third life. Pure or multi, no matter. I know there are probably threads already for this but I have a -5 search skill. [..]
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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 pm, February 26, 2016
Hi
I would like to make my next life a wizard, but i can't figure out how to do it. I have been thinking about a art 3 warlock 4/5 wiz 13/12 repeater build, but it just doesn't seem right. I would li [..]
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11:19 am, February 26, 2016
So, I'm currently playing a trap skilled AA ranger, but I'll be TRing as soon as the event ends. Next life I'm looking at going barb or paladin. I'm thinking I might try all the classes and aim for he [..]
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11:19 pm, February 23, 2016
I had the thought of doing a TWF 18 Fighter / 2 Rogue build, that focused on INT dipping into the Harper's Agent to give int to hit and damage. There are just so many feats and stuff for a newb like m [..]
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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 am, February 9, 2016
I have a new 32d character that I made a month ago as a rogue, got to lvl 2 then multi-class to sorcerer lvl 2, then put another lvl of rogue on. I wish to further develop the sorcerer, however the [..]
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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 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, 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 pm, December 21, 2015
New to DDO, 1 month. When I custom building a character or advance an existing character to the next level, the game offers me a few skill point to spend on many different skill sets. I have observe [..]
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11:19 pm, December 6, 2015
Hey guys, coming to ask for some advice on something I struggle with...item slotting. I just forget/don't know what to put in besides +6 stat items and...well that about all I make sure I have, and s [..]
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11:19 pm, December 4, 2015
Hello all, sorry, If such thread was discussed before, my search skill is lower than 10(I'm barbarian).
I'm playing not for so long, and finally I can craft my t2 TF weapons(i have 2 t1 dwarven warax [..]
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11:19 am, December 2, 2015
How do I remove from my inventory equipment/gear/loot that is "Binds to character on acquire permanently"?
I am new to DDO (maybe 12 hours play time to date), and by ignorance and/or mistake [..]
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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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12:19 am, October 8, 2015
Good evening! Changes are coming to Tomes in the upcoming patch, which will also result in some price changes to reflect the improved functionality...
As of 28.1, all Stat tomes and Skill tomes will [..]
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12:19 am, September 15, 2015
1 - So i'm now level 23 "very close to level 24" as a S&B paladin and next i'll take an extra feat and i want to know what's best to take.
This is the build i'm following "grea [..]
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12:19 pm, September 2, 2015
I have played Dungeons and Dragons live game for over 35 years, but new to DDO and all the many rules and game highlights.
I would like to play a multi or dual class as we used to call it.
If I chos [..]
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12:19 am, September 2, 2015
The extra space in banking or character inventory seem good
Stat boosts? Was going to wait until a stat boost pushes my bonus up (no reason boosting str to keep the same +3 bonus imo). I did get a Wi [..]
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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 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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