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Bumkus replied to the thread Venomous Coalition.

you will want to set a Trigger to know when the first one goes off, so you don't overwrite it with the 2nd Venomous conjunction. it can...

Bumkus replied to the thread box question.

I would set your War to be main toon, with others on /follow. This way War can engage mob and swing around to other side. This leaves...

Bumkus replied to the thread Guild hall empty.

I have had guild bank show up empty, but never had my whole GH boarded up on me. The empty bank thing has only happened since i started...

Bumkus replied to the thread Help me set up a 100 heroic Bard?.

This guide for 85 heroic bard is a great starting point. Most spells are just upgraded copy/paste at 100, so you can swap in the level 100...

Bumkus replied to the thread What are those must do anniversaries?.

Good tips Vumad. This has been the most wipe-y of all anniversary missions for me. But the reward made it totally worth it. Tracking...

Bumkus replied to the thread Anniversary Mission ?.

i did the prequests and the mission. prequests involved a lot of zoning...running...zoning...running, but no regrets. Hitting some of the...

Bumkus replied to the thread Beastlord Timer 11 nuke. When are we getting a new one? Make Roars single target instead?.

It would be interesting to hear their rationale. Cast time is same for Bite as it is for all our other DDs (0.4 seconds), so i would...

Bumkus replied to the thread Beastlord Timer 11 nuke. When are we getting a new one? Make Roars single target instead?.

Why would any Bst choose NOT to use Mortimus Bite? it is 2nd in my cast order, behind Maelstrom.

Bumkus replied to the thread Stealth nerfs?.

It does a level check if you try to swap a persona into a mission that is too high a level I don't think the elitist boxers are...

Bumkus replied to the thread slot 5 bandolier.

We could name 1 set as "game play" set and the other as "Magelo" set :)

Bumkus replied to the thread Stealth nerfs?.

I get your point, but i would rather have suggestions to help overcome the xp disadvantage with Personas. Let me know how it works...

Bumkus replied to the thread Stealth nerfs?.

No really changing the subject, just pointing out that the "do progression" answer does not apply everywhere. I've been doing Overseer...

Bumkus replied to the thread Stealth nerfs?.

Now do a persona where the main has already completed progression and has done all the collection sets. Let me know if goes,...

Bumkus replied to the thread BST 114/115 Offensive Spells Question.

i never use Growl. I would exclusively use Feralgia (for the Growl effect and Pet swarm), to save the spell slot. Historically i would...

Bumkus replied to the thread Test Update 03/05/2024 - Patch Notes and Discussions.

Does this apply to AA granted for mission/task rewards? Can LoTD push AA past the 5AA limit per kill? Is AA limited by the 200% max...

Bumkus replied to the thread Exp was changed to TOV Hero Missions? Why?.

A basic 12-hour task gives 1%. You can do 10 in a 24 hour periods, so i would use 10% XP from Overseer as your base. in reality you...

Bumkus replied to the thread Exp was changed to TOV Hero Missions? Why?.

Making Overseer the single greatest source of XP post 110 was probably not intended either, but here we are

Bumkus replied to the thread Stealth nerfs?.

Have you leveled an alt from 110 to 125? I'm getting 6.5% (with LoTD running) at 111 for an FF mission. One Door Closes gives me around...

Bumkus replied to the thread Stealth nerfs?.

Proportionately, this hits personas harder, since they already lose access to these xp bonuses …no benefit of one-time XP boost from...

Bumkus replied to the thread returning player.

Rather than alt tab, try overlapping windows with parts of each window sticking out. This allows you to switch toons by clicking with...

Bumkus replied to the thread Year of Darkpaw Lore & Trivia Contest.

I think i just found same picture. Definitely Blackburrow and definitely above the spikey snake pit

Bumkus replied to the thread Tank hotkeys for 100 War.

i just noticed that Field Guardian is extended to 10 minutes (not 36 sec), so i moved it to my initial attack key, which i don't spam as...

Bumkus replied to the thread Tank hotkeys for 100 War.

thx. i missed Brutal Onslaught and mighty strike, since they were lower level abilities. Do you run them consecutively, or something...

Bumkus posted a new thread.

Tank hotkeys for 100 War

I recently started an 85 heroic War, which i PL'd to 100. To get better with this toon, i finally committed some time to my hotkeys. My...

Forum: Tanks

Bumkus posted a new thread.

Trophy resetting on persona swap

Trophies are being capped at only available trophies of lowest level persona and not resetting to all trophies when switching back to...

Forum: Bug Reports

Bumkus replied to the thread Are Beastlords Still Viable for Soloing?.

BST is a great soloing class. There was a looong dry spell where they did not let BST warder hold aggro over players ANYWHERE, but now...

Bumkus replied to the thread Good 3 PC (+3 merc) group class options.

I'm assuming you are not using any 3rd party software, since you are looking for a combo that does not require a lot of clicks. I suggest...

Bumkus replied to the thread Considering a Rogue..

Rogue is an excellent choice to pair with paladin. Rogue DPS will offset Paladin's lack thereof. And they bring some utility. Pulling...

Bumkus replied to the thread 125 Beastlords.

Or he powerleveled himself a BST to learn a new class. i did this with an SK and boy was i grateful for the help at 125. Doing the...

Bumkus replied to the thread LS 18/19 Augments.

The type 18 assaulting ice is giving me 2- 3 procs per minute, and proc rate is not boosted by Beastlord Bloodlust ability, which makes...

Bumkus replied to the thread Post your Box... and why you like it. (Min 3 toons).

For alts, most of your xp will come from /Overseer. It's the reason to log in multiple times a day. I have a 123 Gnome ENC that only...

Bumkus replied to the thread Persona Question -> Hero's Fortitude, Vitality etc..

From FAQ: Q: Will Banestrike (and other Special AA like Hero AAs) be shared between characters? A: They are intended to be shared, though...

Bumkus replied to the thread 120 BST + 116 Bard : Do I really need a 3rd?.

Just know that there is learning curve to controlling mercs in content that is right on the edge. EQ doesn't come with an Easy button....

Bumkus replied to the thread Beastlords generate too much hate for the DPS they output.

Use the following on Pet for max aggro Defensive buff Cripple proc, like Dire Bite, debilitating bite... Hobble of Spirits Rage weapons...

Bumkus replied to the thread Beastlords generate too much hate for the DPS they output.

Drop hate hotkey /Timer 150 /pause 15, Alt act 11073 (Playing Possum) /stand /attack on

Bumkus replied to the thread 125 Beastlords.

1 player heal 1 (or 2) pet heals 2 (or 3) DoTs 4 (or 5) Nukes Feralgia Dicho/Dissident/Epliptic or whatever Fury is best based on where...

Bumkus replied to the thread 120 BST + 116 Bard : Do I really need a 3rd?.

That is not so much a trick as it is tying one arm behind your back and surrounding yourself with big long range cannons. if going...

Bumkus replied to the thread 120 BST + 116 Bard : Do I really need a 3rd?.

For fun, here is a little history on pet tanking with live players in melee range. Originally pets could hold mobs attention everywhere,...

Bumkus replied to the thread 120 BST + 116 Bard : Do I really need a 3rd?.

BST / BARD / ROG is my main trio. Rog is very low maintenance. Basically 1 macro button to /assist, another for short refresh combat...

Bumkus replied to the thread Two Tank Mercenaries - Non Taunting One Taking Aggro.

I have been fiddling with Tank mercs a lot recently and this post caught my eye. My experience matches what others mentioned above. Huge...