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Idea for improved loot system

4:03 am, October 20, 2014 I've always felt it a travesty that a group of 3 with 3 merc will get double the named loot compared with a group of 6 real players. The solution: A token system. For every player in a group grea [..] View

Thanks for all the help so far but a couple more questions.

4:03 am, October 15, 2014 1.) How can I target the nearest mob (Other than by clicking on it) preferably in a macro? 2.) Can I do item one and in a macro and start auto attacking it in same macro? 3.) If so, How? 4.) Choosing [..] View

Lost Dungeons of Norrath

4:03 pm, October 1, 2014 I remember when I played in 2004 that the Lost Dungeons of Norrath was simply a blast. I vaguely recalled doing all the different themes and saving for the big named items on the Adventure Merchant g [..] View

Question about tailoring

4:03 pm, September 30, 2014 I've decided that the first tradeskill I want to take on is tailoring. I've been looking at the EQ traders site and while helpful, there's an overwhelming amount of info on there. I clicked the &# [..] View

I've upgraded my SK to heroic char and... im saturated

4:03 pm, September 30, 2014 There are tons of abilities and spells. Before starting quests and fights im taking my time to read every new AA and spell that I have in order to know my char. But the thing that makes me confused [..] View

The Darkened Sea #1 Player Request/Fix

4:03 am, September 28, 2014 The #1 thing that SOE can do is to FIX the tradeskill subgame. With so many expansions the amount of tradeskill items is out of control and unless you have nothing but time and an OCD personality is [..] View

No real plat sinks in EQ anymore?

4:03 am, September 24, 2014 It would seem eq needs to get plat out of players hands. Bazaar does nothing but shift the plat around. and now krono are 1Mpp mark and still climbing... There are bagillions of plat out there and [..] View

Does SOE let you change your name to one that is used but hasn't been used in a long time?

4:03 am, September 19, 2014 I have a certain name I used way back in the day and I recently came back to EQ. With the game being out for 15 years and multiple server mergers the name I want isn't available. I've [..] View

Nobles

4:03 am, September 18, 2014 - Created a new type of alternate currency, called the Noble. It can be used to ask for very large amounts of currency within the barter systemI see the vendors, you can purchase Nobles from plat, pri [..] View

Fastest ways to level

4:03 am, September 3, 2014 Hey all. I have a question. I saw somebody claim they got an alt from 85 to 100 over this double exp weekend. This totally blew my mind. I'm a returning player that hasn't played since the GoD day [..] View

Wish list: vendor item selection criteria

4:03 am, September 2, 2014 I assume this has been asked for in the past, but each time I go to the raid vendor or even group vendor it becomes a major PITA to search for gear. I know we are dealing with All/All gear but to be [..] View

The Darkened Sea - Camping, Mission, HA or all? Grouping

4:03 pm, August 25, 2014 So i am sort of wondering if you guys are pulling the plug on HA stuff? I really enjoy doing missions to gain gear. I dont think anything has been said but i hope things are not going back to simply [..] View

Need a group? Make one!

4:03 am, August 23, 2014 So has been a ridiculous amount of threads on here about how it is near impossible to get a group, near impossible to find healers/tanks, that sort of thing lately. I would like to suggest to all [..] View

Can Someone Make A Visual How To Use Houses For Storage Guide?

4:03 am, August 21, 2014 It's really maddening that SOE will not come up with a sane way for us to store tradeskill items. The hoops we have to jump through are nutty and the amount of time wasted moving stuff back and forth [..] View

A good server to settle into?

4:03 pm, August 20, 2014 I just started playing EQ because i used to play EQOA (my first MMO) and this just seems like the closest thing to that. Anyway, i was wondering what the most populated servers are and which of those [..] View

2014 SoE Live - Q&A Panel Questions/Answers

4:03 am, August 19, 2014 This thread lists all questions asked by players in both EQ panels and is loosly organized by topics. Apologies as there are some questions and/or answers I didnt hear. If anyone knows or can expand [..] View

Something new?

4:03 pm, August 18, 2014 Yay a new expansion full of new loot and spells. We even get new levels and missions/raids. Thats great it truly is. But... Could we get instanced pvp? Would be cool to que up with other players a [..] View

Automatic Loot Distribution System Questions

4:03 pm, August 16, 2014 So, I understand that the system learns/adapts from past experiences, but what happens if, say I roll in on a new necklace and lose, and the months or even years go by and I got a better necklace, but [..] View

Guilded Hammer of Ro's Light

4:03 am, August 11, 2014 Should this have 2 type 8 slots? Guilded Hammer of Ro's Light MAGIC ITEM LORE ITEM NO TRADE PLACEABLE PRESTIGE Slot: PRIMARY Skill: 2H Blunt Atk Delay: 30 DMG: 283 Dmg Bonus: 81 AC: 172 STR: +45+26 [..] View

Hero's Fortitude

4:03 am, August 5, 2014 Increases your armor class, attack power and the maximum amount of attack you can gain from items by 10 points per rank. Is this supposed to give 10ac per rank went from rank 9 to 10 only got +2ac? View

SOE:Please restrict your use of Nerfing for Balance.Playerbase: Please stop asking for class nerfs

4:03 pm, August 2, 2014 I thought I'd start this thread as there are so many posts under current threads relating to specific nerfs, But this is a more general request; To SOE: Please restrict your use of nerfing for balan [..] View

I'm back, for now. Things the game needs badly:

4:03 pm, July 31, 2014 So I'm back, for the time being. We'll see if it sticks. Almost immediately, several issues have reared their ugly heads, and I hope they're addressed at some point. 1) Things that should have been [..] View

Parcel Harassment

4:03 pm, July 29, 2014 I hear a lot about people parceling say 10 platinum 1 copper at a time to fill up someone's parcel list in order to get them to possabily get the to lose items also sometimes going and parceling large [..] View

Seeking 3 Box Advice

4:03 pm, July 29, 2014 Hello everyone! After more than a decade away from Everquest I've recently decided to rejoin the ranks. I'm here because I've reach a dilemma in finding the perfect three box setup that doesn't utiliz [..] View

Really Interested in EQ1

4:03 pm, July 28, 2014 Hello Everyone I am really interested in play Everquest 1. The main reason I want to play is because of the high amount of classes and the spellbook system. I really like choosing a small number of s [..] View

Mob push

4:03 pm, July 23, 2014 Been meaning to post this for awhile and maybe I missed some other posts, but I noticed a huge change in early 2014 on mob push. Even fighting one mob, if I am not on a mount I get pushed back each [..] View

Strange New Shield

4:03 pm, July 21, 2014 Okay so what gives with the new T2 raid shield? Increase in AC by 5 decrease in HPs by about 250 and lower heroics that matter to tanks. And all classes? Really not worth the upgrade as a tank es [..] View

Server Populations - June 2014 Edition

4:03 am, July 2, 2014 June 2014 Charts >>> http://imgur.com/a/xT6yPHey Guys,1. Intro // Monthly NotesIf you have any questions about anything you see here, feel free to ask in this thread. Also at t [..] View

**** x achievemtns not updating. Help please.

4:03 pm, June 27, 2014 Hi guys, been trying to do some **** achievements on my druid boxed with warrior. A lot of the time though I'm not getting **** credit for mobs on the druid, the warrior is doing most of the killing b [..] View

A melee class that can solo...

4:03 am, June 26, 2014 Over my mmo life I've always gone for healers or support roles which I enjoy and in eq I've been playing a bard and shaman. While fun sometimes I wish I could just run up to a mob and actually down it [..] View

Experience: Rosy Retrospection | Observation Selection Bias

4:03 am, June 26, 2014 I could go into tons of detail with this with personal experiences. . . but I think this is better phrased as a question. I only ask because it has significantly impacted my gameplay. I'm not here to [..] View

Thanks for Flurry filter, but...

4:03 pm, June 25, 2014 While the Dev team has someone who is semi-familiar with where these kinds of things are hidden in that sneaky old code from the Flurry filter, could you please take a look at adding a filter for: F [..] View

AC Breakdown

4:03 am, June 24, 2014 After Dzarn's post about displayed and mitigation AC equations, I wanted to more visibly see how heavily certain things impact our AC. I used the equations given by Dzarn, and separated out certain th [..] View

Idea for future HA style mission vendors

4:03 am, June 21, 2014 This will not be popular among my peers, heh, but I will throw this out there anyways. One of the downsides about the system of grinding endless HAs etc, is the fact that you will inevitably run out o [..] View

New Hotzones?

4:03 am, June 12, 2014 Did a search but couldn't find it.. anyone know if there is a release date for a new set? We're 1 week short of a year on the current set, is there a set amount of time or is it just arbitrary? View

Continue old 65 level toon, or start over?

4:03 am, June 11, 2014 Hello, I'll spare you the 10.000th "returned after many many years" question, but I do have one specific: I am, at the moment, torn whether I should continue with my old toons (espec [..] View

Possibly returning, handful of questions

4:03 am, June 9, 2014 Hey all, old time player here. Few things I'm curious about is sort of what can one expect with returning? I know about mercs and all that, but how far can one go solo these days? Are guilds still fai [..] View

Next Expansion

4:03 am, June 4, 2014 At this point, I would rather they just forget T2b of CoTF and just concentrate on making a good expansion. Why waste time adding a couple zones, that aren't really going to add much. Just take the d [..] View

Lag issues continue

4:03 am, June 3, 2014 On CT server I have noticing that the lag issues are still continuing on a daily-basis. A few previous patches ago and maintenance issues have continued to increase lag. I do box in the game, but I ha [..] View

ADPS and Exp Gain

4:03 am, June 3, 2014 I have a question about exp gain for the ADPS crowd. I was under the impression that in order to gain a toon's full share of the experience pie for any one mob, they had to do at least 1 point of dam [..] View

New mission option

4:03 am, June 2, 2014 Looking at how some content it released these days there seems to be a common thread where missions start out hard and then eventually get toned down at a later date. What if the first two months afte [..] View

Underfoot v2

4:03 pm, May 22, 2014 So if you can beat Tower of Rot and/or Plane of War you had to be incredibly bored up to this point as there is a massive chasm in difficulty between those 2 raids and any other content released in th [..] View

Weave of Recovery Change?

4:03 am, May 22, 2014 I'm very confused as to what the new weave of reclamation/weave of recovery update means when it says they will give mana "over time". From what I understand of the current buff, you [..] View

Patch Notes for 5/21/14

4:03 pm, May 21, 2014 Patch Notes for 5/21/14 *** Call of the Forsaken: The Tower of Rot *** Call of the Forsaken: The Tower of Rot has been released! A mysterious tower looms over the Dead Hills, and a long-forgotten pre [..] View

3 box and merc questions

4:03 am, May 15, 2014 Okay, just came back from a break, forgot what most of my buttons did. Slowly relearning things as I go through some old missions for achievements. Boxing a 92 pally/druid atm. As said, still relearni [..] View

the ***** of everquest

4:03 pm, May 13, 2014 When I was first introduced to Everquest, I loved the immersive feeling in a living world. players interacting with each other and with NPC's - folks gathered around the ldon campfires and roaming aro [..] View

Maybe they just don't know what they do right

4:03 pm, May 11, 2014 Everquest has lasted 15 years. It has done a lot right. However, I feel like the dev's don't know how to fill out the content and give us players what will keep this going for 15 more. So maybe we nee [..] View

Seems there's a simple solution to all the whining

4:03 am, May 10, 2014 It looks like all the problems boil down to having only so many developers who can do so much in a given amount of time, the obvious solution is to hire more developers. With EQ being an older game th [..] View

End the EXP Grind SOE...

4:03 pm, May 9, 2014 Instead of Destroying the Lv1-85 game experience & making all those zones nothing more then Barren Wastelands? why not just make EXP Gain Easier???... I don't know & I don't care wha [..] View

To Whom it May Concern

4:03 am, May 9, 2014 To Whom it May Concern: I am an EverQuest player and customer of Sony Online Entertainment. I'm sure you're aware of the developer letter by Dave Georgeson that foretold what was to come for what ha [..] View

Implement a way to preserve EXP potion integrity

4:03 am, May 9, 2014 I think/hope i speak for a large body of players when i say that experience potions from the station cash marketplace need to be revamped. The problem: Wasted experience boost potions cause a great [..] View

Barter

4:03 am, May 8, 2014 This is more for the developers. I noticed that one doesn't have to have the actual amount of coin for all items combined in barter. I find this is more a issue when people try to manipulate price [..] View

Just a short story for you all

4:03 am, May 7, 2014 So, I am 14 years old right now. And my dad was an avid Everquest fan back in the day, he played all the time. I would guess when I played was about 8 years ago making me 6. My dad would play with me [..] View

Molo Shaman vs Molo Mage

4:03 pm, May 6, 2014 Most agree that the mage is the best solo class, but if you add a merc, it seems that a shaman would benefit greatly while the mage would benefit only a small amount. So does the addition of a mrec, [..] View

New augs showing up on Lucy

4:03 pm, May 3, 2014 For example: Chipped Stone of Starfall MAGIC ITEM LORE ITEM NO TRADE AUGMENTATION PRESTIGE Lore Group: Lesser Remnants of War Augmentation type: 7 8 Slot: HEAD FACE EAR NECK SHOULDERS ARMS BACK WRIS [..] View

Server Populations - April 2014 Edition

4:03 pm, May 1, 2014 Hey Guys, 1. Intro // Monthly Notes First of all, for those who missed it last month. You can find my spreadsheets that I base my inaccurate assumptions here >> http://eqservers. [..] View

Recommended Spells for Ranger Spell Bar

4:03 pm, April 12, 2014 Anyone have any recommendations for the spell I should have on my lvl 50 spell bar. I wish I could have double the amount of slots that I do. I primarily molo througth quests and am currently questi [..] View

PoWar Itemization

4:03 am, April 11, 2014 The kind of stuff that was expected due to the hype and difficulty of the zone: 50ac 6hAgi/Dex Shield aug - 10 more AC than any other option from permanent content, much better tanking heroics than R [..] View

ATT Soe/players: EQ enhanced.

4:03 am, April 9, 2014 EQ enhanced Here are some observation, interesting and unique suggestions, and thoughts on eq for your consideration and perusal in easy to read format. 1. AA 2. Armor/tradeskill 3. Quests 4. Additi [..] View

Heroic Adventure Named Tuning: Level 85-90

4:03 pm, April 6, 2014 Not entirely sure this is the appropriate place to post this, but couldn't think of a better place. CoTF Heroic Adventure named tuning for sub level 100 is really unforgiving. It's far, far easier t [..] View

For all the Mage's out there.

4:03 pm, April 6, 2014 Hey, so a little while back I posted about how I was new to the game and had made a heroic wizard over the giveaway period, but was unable to figure out how use him at the time. Thanks to various peop [..] View

Spawn rate bug?

4:03 pm, April 4, 2014 So I decided to roll a new Erudite necro and when I entered Toxxulia today there are way more mobs than normal. Strangely, it appears to be limited to the area north of the river. Someone in general [..] View

Burning Tar quest

4:03 pm, April 3, 2014 You wont hear me say this very often but drop rate on the Charred Captain's bone/Charred Soldier's Bones are a bit sour, considering I am 3 boxing it and only focusing on my main, 7 hrs and got 10 o [..] View

Heroic Necromancer spells and abilities, by category

4:03 am, April 3, 2014 I looked at all the necromancer spells level 85 and below, then tried to sort them into the various spell lines. IE: Leech is a direct upgrade/replacement for Dark Pact, Engulfing Darkness is the upgr [..] View

My Situation and play setup - Lots of advice needed!

4:03 pm, April 2, 2014 So I play on my laptop during downtime at work (I process orders & take phone calls). I don't have a massive amount of time at home to play and group. While I would love to live in gro [..] View

an absurd wtb list

4:03 am, April 1, 2014 i need these things in bulk for ... my guildhall. it's come to this. ugh. Deathbringer's Rod Staff of the Arisen Cultist Ceremonial Sh'Voth Mystical Staff of Prosperity Nightshade Scented Staff Skul [..] View

Server Populations - March Edition

4:03 am, March 31, 2014 Hey Guys, 1. Intro Ramble: My first thread last month was focused on Feb 10th - Feb 28th. Then one of my SSDs crashed, and it was the one that had all my excel files on it. Since there seem to be in [..] View

How to Powerlevel?

3:03 am, March 27, 2014 Why powerlevel? Because I find enjoyment out of it. It's just simply fun to see how quickly you can PL someone, using different tactics, areas, mobs, etc. But I'm having a bit of trouble so far, [..] View

A few specific druid spell questions

3:03 am, March 26, 2014 I'm checking out the various druid spells and trying to wrap my head around them, but some of them are unclear to me. (This is all in context of level 85 Heroic) The Druid's Grove site [..] View

Test server XP bonus removed?

3:03 am, March 19, 2014 I've been doing a ton of PLing on Test server for the last month and the way I do it I've always been able to get a specific amount of XP, when the double XP weekend ended I'm now getting exactly half [..] View

raid gear + trash mobs. Capitalizing on HA system

3:03 am, March 19, 2014 I mentioned this before about capitalizing on the HA system and these new rare drops make it even more realistic to have more gear on the group vendor including old raid stuff. Hint - you want HAs to [..] View

Good 2nd character to box with a Mage

3:03 am, March 14, 2014 My mage has always been a love of mine and I last left him at 81 trying to farm AA's on him. I have a second account which was a 70 something Cleric boxed for buffs and the occasional rez when [..] View

Returning player from 1999 - What should I be doing on my level 85?

3:03 am, March 14, 2014 So I played back in the original release for a while and haven't played since for any significant amount of time. I fired up my old account and got set up with a heroic necro. What should I b [..] View

Bazaar filtering *out* collectibles...

3:03 am, March 14, 2014 Maybe I'm overlooking something... There is a filter option to show 'Collectibles' but can you do the inverse? Filter out collectibles? There is a massive amount of collectibles floating around the [..] View

Should I, or shouldn't I?

3:03 am, March 13, 2014 Hello everyone!! Well, my question is simple. Should I continue with downloading this game, or should I stop the download and just wait for EverQuest Next? I have nothing but respect for this game, bu [..] View

questions about Veteran AA

3:03 pm, March 12, 2014 Sorry if these have been answered somewhere, but I'm having a hard time finding the info I'm looking for. Do you still get to flag one character for every year on your account? Is the amount of chara [..] View

In prep of heroic characters, anyone feel like they have the authority to describe all classes

3:03 pm, March 8, 2014 Classes have all gained massive amounts of new abilities and AA's over the years, and its been really hard for people like me, who just checks in every now and then, to keep up with all the classes di [..] View

What Happened to EverQuest?

3:03 pm, March 8, 2014 Greetings, I write this in hopes to promote a thoughtful discussion. In Mid-2011, I returned to EverQuest during House of Thule after a very, very long hiatus. I initially started during Ruins of Ku [..] View

Buyer's Remorse - AA Autogrant

3:03 am, March 7, 2014 Disclaimer: The situation I find myself in is my own fault for not being more diligent in researching the February update on the boards. I accepted the AA autogrant. I was curious to see what it did [..] View

Post auto-grant question

3:03 am, March 6, 2014 I posted a thread on this a few weeks back, prior to the auto-grant going live. Apologies in advance if it would have been more appropriate to resurrect the old thread. Anyway, now that the auto-gra [..] View

Autogrant AA's Question

3:03 am, March 6, 2014 I'm a recently returning player. I logged in a couple months ago with my main at 65 with all the AA's he wanted. I proceeded to level him over the last couple of months to 79, stopping to accumulate [..] View

DPS Stats, math/minmax/attack/str/dex

3:03 am, March 5, 2014 I'm making an excel sheet for Augs and I'm trying to decide on the weight I'm valuing each stat. to help me do that I looking for some real number relationships between these stats. First, STR (hero [..] View

Mid 60's Slump

3:03 am, March 3, 2014 Playing a Pally on FV. This is after a bard and a ranger and a shaman on various other servers. So I cannot seem to get past low 70's on anything other than a mage. The level pace goes from awes [..] View

Depressed about auto-grant AA

3:03 pm, March 2, 2014 I know that I wouldn't be, since I don't have to check the box if I want to, but I feel like a large portion of character progression can be opted-out of. Any time I spend farming AA is just a waste a [..] View

Returning Player with Questions

3:03 pm, March 2, 2014 Hello Everyone, I've come back after an over 10 year hiatus. I joined a bit before SoL and left a few months after LDoN. I would read some articles or browse the forums once in awhile out of boredom. [..] View

Good partner for a paladin...

3:03 am, March 1, 2014 My brother and I are thinking of alts, we currently play a monk and shaman, myself being the shaman and we've liked it a lot. For an alts he wishes to try a paladin and is willing to put in the time a [..] View

Everquest started as a mouse friendly game. What happened?

3:03 am, February 25, 2014 At its origin, there were a few buttons to click and it was very mouse friendly. Today, the amount of button mashing, likely for every class, has reached a ridiculous level. Many classes are expecte [..] View

Idea for SOE Executives

3:03 am, February 25, 2014 Perhaps the new community relations manager could pass this on beyond the development team to the Executives at SOE. I understand that SOE is a business, and its goal is to maximize profits. Profits [..] View

Question on merc at level 70 ...

3:03 am, February 17, 2014 Hail! I have a two box of Shadowknight and Wizard with one J1 Cleric merc on the SK. Of the millions of threads I've read about, "what's the bet duo/two box?," I can't believe no ha [..] View

Housing Evicted: How do I rebuild my house?

3:03 pm, February 16, 2014 Hello everyone, Im coming from Everquest 2 and on there I have many houses not only upkeep houses (when they expire you just pay to get back inside no matter how long and everything is there like yo [..] View

Metal Fortitude Stat

3:03 am, February 13, 2014 I have a plan to fix the swarming problems. Create a new character stat (we all crave more stats right?) for mental fortitude that will determine how many aggressive mobs a given character can handle. [..] View

Something Unique! Its whats missing.

3:03 am, February 12, 2014 Do not want to get a complaint started here. And do not want to hear any more about the recent nerfs. I just wanted to point out, as a player since original beta 1999, that what made this game incredi [..] View

my preferred method of gaining xp destroyed

3:03 pm, February 11, 2014 Ive grinded out 100 levels on 4 different characters on 4 different accounts generally by killing mobs, and i dislike that style of game play to an extent now. Up until the patch that tinkered with [..] View

Piestro can SOE consider a better way for us to store tradeskill items?

3:03 am, February 11, 2014 There has to be a better way than numerous alts and bogus guilds just to store tradeskill items. The amount of resources that SOE can save by simplifying this with a centralized storage solution woul [..] View

SoD progression

3:03 am, February 7, 2014 voib b - x amount aa void c - x amount aa ..... <fill in the obvious> I know the content is OLD but does that mean it has to be skipped as people level past the expansions level rang [..] View

Please re-design Franklin Teek's "A simple task"

3:03 am, February 6, 2014 These tasks are a huge boon to many but they are causing a couple of problems. 1 - Nobody wants to grind anymore. I have no problems getting a group for dailies, but once the tasks are done the grou [..] View

Boxing exp

3:03 pm, February 2, 2014 So I got into boxing recently, but have run into an issue. I have a 60 box, and my 84 ranger. HSing away, box gets mass normal exp when aa exp is set at 0%. Great. But when I set it to 100% to get som [..] View

Enchanter 101

3:03 am, February 2, 2014 Time again to remind new players and old veterans the real point of enchanters , as many either do not know, or have forgotten over the years the real purpose of said class. So, read on and enjoy. [..] View

Ngerth: We need a new way of storing tradeskill items

3:03 pm, January 31, 2014 Hoping to hear from Ngerth or an SOE person. We're at a point where we have thousands and thousands of tradeskill items. I like tradeskills but the way we currently have to try to store the compone [..] View

Permanent illusion aa

3:03 pm, January 28, 2014 This has always been a pipe dream of mine. Any chance we could talk the dev team into considering opening up a version of this to all classes? Or perhaps make an ench aa that makes any illusion they [..] View

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