cicely wrote:I wonder if Belvadir, Dre, Daegun and others feel that fewer players is in the best interest of current EQ...

Two of those are the same person.

Just tested - I was able to heal a water pet with both merc and player cleric on beta.

EQResource has the beta spdat parsed (Rorce indicated he'd be doing this daily)

http://spells.eqresource.com/spellsearch.php

(from link) Renewal of Hererra Rk. II
1: Increase Current Hit Points by 18127

(Live ...

Honestly I don't see it as a call for a nerf but more of a plead for some help by wars. Knights are looking for some help on mitigation also. I didn't read the thread but most of my friends are tanks because I was one for nearly a decade. The war class is in disarray and more are leaving it than ...

Really? Not intended to provide a significant challenge? Did you get that from the Encyclopedia Everquest?

You just made that up out of thin air. Would you call that an outright lie? How would you characterize that? Did the Cult Leader make a mistake?
You tried to equate pets with kiting ...

You certainly sound hostile for someone claiming to merely want to have a discussion.
Where did I come off as hostile? By my class choice? Simply by continuing to post? "Allow me to spell it out for you" <- this was a play on words intended to lighten the mood. Rough crowd! :lol:
The fact that ...

non-sequitur Allow me to spell it out for you:

Ranged kiting tactics are viable against non-summoning enemies who are not intended to provide significant challenge. Similarly a no-break mezz would trivialize an encounter by permitting players to beat down a completely helpless mob. (I believe ...

Baramos wrote:Can you imagine if their snare-equivalent had a pet type graphic?

Can you imagine if named and raid bosses didn't summon?
Can you imagine if mobs could be beaten down without breaking mezz?

Edited response because really, this entire thread is just feeding a pair of trolls.
The sooner they starve, the better Cute, but I'm not the one who is playing dirty here.
I've noticed you need to be careful of certain posters. Like Dre - who will report any post counter to what he says.
Sadly ...

I was nearly ran over 7 times due to drivers not paying attention to the road (texting on the phone, reading a magazine/newspaper, etc.)

So now that I've given a completely factual set of numbers do you agree with me?
Distracted driving has already been nerfed in my state. As of this year it is a ...

Do you even believe what you say? Thats utter BS Dre and you know it. You want mage pets nerfed.
:roll:
My proof is the entire nerf mage pet movement, and their bad data.

Besides, we all know mages cannot fulfill a tank role in serious groups.

You're full of crap Dre. Hmm, you make some well ...