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Oct 21 2012, 03:36 PM
Thread: Hytbold: A Guide to Rebuilding and Armour
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All dailies that give rep should give 1200. Any...
All dailies that give rep should give 1200. Any that give less than that should be /bugged.
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Aug 29 2012, 03:20 PM
Thread: The Delving & Other stuff
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They both are. Keeps things more interesting ;)
They both are. Keeps things more interesting ;)
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Aug 28 2012, 07:19 PM
Thread: The Delving & Other stuff
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On the delving areas, while the 3 raid bosses...
On the delving areas, while the 3 raid bosses remain in the center, the rooms around the edges that have the doorways to the outposts change their defenders based on who controls the outpost. If the...
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May 17 2012, 11:23 AM
Thread: No Titles in Ortanc
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Re: No Titles in Ortanc
The 12 characters who are present in the instance when the Saruman challenge is completed are the ones who will receive the title.
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May 17 2012, 10:26 AM
Thread: No Titles in Ortanc
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Re: No Titles in Ortanc
Was going to wait until F&F Challenge fell to let this out of the bag but now seems just as appropriate.
There is a meta challenge within Orthanc. It has not been done on any server yet.
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Apr 11 2012, 10:26 AM
Thread: Saruman T2 CM (possible?)
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Re: Saruman T2 CM (possible?)
Those are just used visually to draw the lightning beams during the time when that dayfile is active. Ignore them, they have no bearing on the fight whatsoever beyond visuals.
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Apr 10 2012, 04:50 PM
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Re: jwbarry - Ost Dunhoth war steed - SS T2 not giving challenge
The challenge being bestowed again should be part of the 6.1 changes currently on Bullroarer.
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Apr 09 2012, 11:01 AM
Thread: Saruman T2 CM (possible?)
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Re: Saruman T2 CM (possible?)
So, there's a couple of things happening in this fight that are causing it be much more luck based when it comes to the tier 2 and challenge portions than we're comfortable with having. Burio did a...
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Apr 09 2012, 10:57 AM
Thread: Fire Frost CM is (actually) Impossible
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Re: Fire Frost CM is (actually) Impossible
There are no known bugs currently affecting the implementation or difficulty of the Fire and Frost fight in ToO. It is behaving just like it has been designed and intended to.
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Feb 16 2012, 05:28 PM
Thread: Icy Crevasse: now more than ever...
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Re: Icy Crevasse: now more than ever...
In update 6 we're doing a balance pass here.
We're altering the boss fight on tier 1 only for all group sizes.
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Feb 10 2012, 02:43 PM
Thread: Lightning T2 Trash
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Re: Lightning T2 Trash
On the subject of adaptation:
Are the character skills being used currently working as intended, yes.
Is adaptation currently working as intended in how it responds to them, no.
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Dec 23 2011, 10:58 AM
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Re: 1st Age DPS and Worn Symbol of the Elder King
1st age symbols can drop from tier 2 and challenge chests.
The further you get into the raid, the greater a chance of a symbol dropping.
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Dec 20 2011, 12:32 PM
Thread: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
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Re: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
I checked into the giants Gathered Rage.
It is tiering down as it's supposed to when the correct event happens. Looking at it during the midst of everything else I can see how the fx to indicate... -
Dec 16 2011, 02:27 PM
Thread: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
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Re: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
So, we looked into the trolls and they appear to be working as intended, but we think we know where the confusion is coming from.
On tier 2 the trolls gain adaptation. The adaptation buffs and the... -
Dec 16 2011, 12:58 PM
Thread: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
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Re: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
The Deed advancement requires you to be alive and inside the boss room within 30 seconds after completion of the fight.
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Dec 16 2011, 12:20 PM
Thread: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
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Re: AW: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
Were you on tier 2?
Were they continuing to respawn during the fight or as part of the reset?
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Dec 15 2011, 04:28 PM
Thread: Instance deed divided for T1 and T2
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Re: Instance deed divided for T1 and T2
This is a bug. If you complete the instance on T2 it should give deed credit for T1. If it doesn't please make sure to report and /bug it.
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Dec 14 2011, 05:25 PM
Thread: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
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Re: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
For the property tracker panel:
In the Fire/Frost fight they track the stacking Gathered Rage buffs on the giant. Those buffs can also be observed via buff icon on the giants themselves. If either... -
Dec 13 2011, 02:59 PM
Thread: ToO Deed Completion Bug
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Re: ToO Deed Completion Bug
The Deed advancement requires you to be alive and inside the boss room within 30 seconds after completion of the fight.
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Dec 13 2011, 02:08 PM
Thread: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
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Re: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
After some investigation we discovered we were a little aggressive in the known issues relating to challenge resets.
The Acid Wash (Acid wing) and Pinnacle of Orthanc (Saruman) challenges reset... -
Dec 12 2011, 01:06 PM
Thread: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
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Re: Tower of Orthanc : playable ?
It is very playable. If you really read through the list and look at each item, not simply the number of items, you'll note they are mostly cosmetic and minor in nature. They are not things that...
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Nov 10 2011, 05:37 PM
Thread: What does DNT stand for?
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Re: What does DNT stand for?
Do Not Translate.
It's placed on lots of things that we haven't finalized text on and lets the international people know not to spend their time on it. Sometimes things escape through the copy... -
Oct 31 2011, 01:41 PM
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Re: Does anyone else feel bad about killing Draigoch?
You're adding a bit of your knowledge from having done the quest line into what the NPC knows.
As you stated, the NPC says...
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Oct 11 2011, 12:09 PM
Thread: Issue with skirmish raid quests
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Re: Issue with skirmish raid quests
The reason we went with quests instead of raid locks is that quests are personal to the individual while raid locks are shared to the space. If we used a raid lock and the leader had it but you...
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Oct 11 2011, 12:07 PM
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Re: How the heck do we keep track of the weekly cool downs?
If you open your quest log and select Show Completed Quests then expand the Skirmish section you will get a list of all skirmish quests you have in the completed state.
This will include the raid...
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