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Advanced Guide | ==Advanced Guide To Playing a Warrior== | ||
===General Skills=== | |||
====Core Melee Skills==== | |||
#Specialized Weapon Skill | |||
#Specialized Melee Defense | |||
#Item Magic | |||
#Healing | |||
Elective Skills | ====Elective Skills==== | ||
#Creature Magic | |||
#Life Magic (specialized) | |||
#Arcane Lore (specialized?) | |||
#Lockpick | |||
#Missile Defense | |||
#Magic Defense (specialized) | |||
#Missile Weapon (Specialized?) | |||
Basic Builds | ===Basic Builds=== | ||
General Melee | #General Melee | ||
Life Spec Melee | #Life Spec Melee | ||
Melee Tank | #Melee Tank | ||
Melee Adventurer | #Melee Adventurer | ||
Tri-Spec Archer | #Tri-Spec Archer | ||
Tri-Spec Tank | #Tri-Spec Tank | ||
Tactics and Gameplay | ===Tactics and Gameplay=== | ||
# Love Thy Shield | # Love Thy Shield. | ||
# You can't fight and hold a position | Shield Arc. Melee defense bonus. How a shield works. | ||
# You're the only ones who | # The Melee Defense Penalty to Melee Characters. | ||
-20% from behind...Melee only! | |||
# You can't fight and hold a position. | |||
How Sticky works. | |||
# You're the only ones who Lure. | |||
Others Pull. You Lure. | |||
# Health is your God, but Stamina is your King. | # Health is your God, but Stamina is your King. | ||
# Carry two shields, and have a | Stamina and combat. | ||
# | # Carry two shields, and have a Hollow Armor set. | ||
Normal + Hollow Shield, Normal Armor, Hollow Set. | |||
# Tools for every occasion, you pick the occasion. (Weapons needed) | |||
Different weapons required | |||
Quest weapons - Silifi of Crimson Stars, Shadowfire, Soulbound, Shimmering Isparian, Sword of Lost Hope, Skeletonbane/Shadowbane swords, Regal weapons, Royal Runed Weapons, Red Runed/Silvaran weapons; | |||
# Other Permanent Gear you need. | # Other Permanent Gear you need. | ||
Royal Runed Wand; Focusing Stone; Healing Heart or Healing Orb (Mana healer optional); Scepter of Portal Currents; | |||
# Consumables you need. | # Consumables you need. | ||
Philtres; Beers/Ales; Dispel Gems; Pages of Salt and Ash; Grael Gems; Peerless Healing Kits | |||
# Imperil is your Shield Maiden./ Vulnerability to Imperils. | # Imperil is your Shield Maiden./ Vulnerability to Imperils. | ||
How Imperil works. Negative AL and SL. | |||
# Wear a decent set of pants. | # Wear a decent set of pants. | ||
Viamontian Trousers cover the girth, lower and upper legs. | |||
# Melee are the brains of the fellowship | # Melee are the brains of the fellowship | ||
Magic and weapons don't always have the same elemental supremacy. | |||
Tactics to use in fighting. | |||
# Use Your Power Bar Wisely. | # Use Your Power Bar Wisely. | ||
What to use fast attacks on. | |||
When to use Full Power. | |||
The 'best' setting for Stamina usage. | |||
# Use Peace Mode. | # Use Peace Mode. | ||
Better Healing; Drinking potions; swapping weapons; looting; auto target acquisition; regen and rejuv rates. | |||
# Know the Math of Imbues and Debuffs. | # Know the Math of Imbues and Debuffs. | ||
Imperil, fixed effect. | |||
Vulns, exceed Renders. | |||
*Crushing Blow | |||
*Critical Strike | |||
*Armor Render | |||
*Resistance Render | |||
*Armor Cleaving/Resistance Cleaving | |||
*Biting Strike | |||
*Crippling Blow | |||
*Slayer Effects | |||
*Iron | |||
*Granite | |||
*Rabbit's Foot | |||
*Mhoir Forge Weapon Gem | |||
# Miscellaneous Gameplay, tips and tricks | # Miscellaneous Gameplay, tips and tricks | ||
--Healing Kit and backpack next to one another on the hot keys. | *--Healing Kit and backpack next to one another on the hot keys. | ||
--Potions and Dispel Gems on hot keys. | *--Potions and Dispel Gems on hot keys. | ||
--To break out of a 'stuck' attack mode suddenly, tap jump. It releases the target lock. This stops you from charging after a creature or breaks a lag-lock so you can go to Peace Mode. | *--To break out of a 'stuck' attack mode suddenly, tap jump. It releases the target lock. This stops you from charging after a creature or breaks a lag-lock so you can go to Peace Mode. | ||
--Going from Peace Mode to Attack mode auto acquires an enemy without having to target it. | *--Going from Peace Mode to Attack mode auto acquires an enemy without having to target it. | ||
--You can attack through doors. Mages can only do that with Drain and Harm, both very suboptimal damage. Archers get to sit and twiddle their thumbs. | *--You can attack through doors. Mages can only do that with Drain and Harm, both very suboptimal damage. Archers get to sit and twiddle their thumbs. |
Revision as of 21:29, 11 September 2009
Advanced Guide To Playing a Warrior
General Skills
Core Melee Skills
- Specialized Weapon Skill
- Specialized Melee Defense
- Item Magic
- Healing
Elective Skills
- Creature Magic
- Life Magic (specialized)
- Arcane Lore (specialized?)
- Lockpick
- Missile Defense
- Magic Defense (specialized)
- Missile Weapon (Specialized?)
Basic Builds
- General Melee
- Life Spec Melee
- Melee Tank
- Melee Adventurer
- Tri-Spec Archer
- Tri-Spec Tank
Tactics and Gameplay
- Love Thy Shield.
Shield Arc. Melee defense bonus. How a shield works.
- The Melee Defense Penalty to Melee Characters.
-20% from behind...Melee only!
- You can't fight and hold a position.
How Sticky works.
- You're the only ones who Lure.
Others Pull. You Lure.
- Health is your God, but Stamina is your King.
Stamina and combat.
- Carry two shields, and have a Hollow Armor set.
Normal + Hollow Shield, Normal Armor, Hollow Set.
- Tools for every occasion, you pick the occasion. (Weapons needed)
Different weapons required Quest weapons - Silifi of Crimson Stars, Shadowfire, Soulbound, Shimmering Isparian, Sword of Lost Hope, Skeletonbane/Shadowbane swords, Regal weapons, Royal Runed Weapons, Red Runed/Silvaran weapons;
- Other Permanent Gear you need.
Royal Runed Wand; Focusing Stone; Healing Heart or Healing Orb (Mana healer optional); Scepter of Portal Currents;
- Consumables you need.
Philtres; Beers/Ales; Dispel Gems; Pages of Salt and Ash; Grael Gems; Peerless Healing Kits
- Imperil is your Shield Maiden./ Vulnerability to Imperils.
How Imperil works. Negative AL and SL.
- Wear a decent set of pants.
Viamontian Trousers cover the girth, lower and upper legs.
- Melee are the brains of the fellowship
Magic and weapons don't always have the same elemental supremacy. Tactics to use in fighting.
- Use Your Power Bar Wisely.
What to use fast attacks on. When to use Full Power. The 'best' setting for Stamina usage.
- Use Peace Mode.
Better Healing; Drinking potions; swapping weapons; looting; auto target acquisition; regen and rejuv rates.
- Know the Math of Imbues and Debuffs.
Imperil, fixed effect. Vulns, exceed Renders.
- Crushing Blow
- Critical Strike
- Armor Render
- Resistance Render
- Armor Cleaving/Resistance Cleaving
- Biting Strike
- Crippling Blow
- Slayer Effects
- Iron
- Granite
- Rabbit's Foot
- Mhoir Forge Weapon Gem
- Miscellaneous Gameplay, tips and tricks
- --Healing Kit and backpack next to one another on the hot keys.
- --Potions and Dispel Gems on hot keys.
- --To break out of a 'stuck' attack mode suddenly, tap jump. It releases the target lock. This stops you from charging after a creature or breaks a lag-lock so you can go to Peace Mode.
- --Going from Peace Mode to Attack mode auto acquires an enemy without having to target it.
- --You can attack through doors. Mages can only do that with Drain and Harm, both very suboptimal damage. Archers get to sit and twiddle their thumbs.