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 [..]
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4:03 pm, October 10, 2014
Just like the title says, I'm looking to learn how to box efficiently and what setups would be best for a 3 man group (+mercs). I much prefer to play in groups, but I do want to have multiple [..]
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4:03 am, October 10, 2014
In the past, EQ players have banked ten task rewards and used them on the day of an expansion in order to get a jump start on the five new levels. I have never done this, because I was always needing [..]
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4:03 am, October 9, 2014
I've looked over the spoilers for these named mobs, and I have come to the conclusion that they can all be defeated by a single group in group gear, though I think we may have to farm some of the name [..]
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4:03 pm, October 3, 2014
All,
I run a paladin/shaman combination and have been tempted to add a third account for dps(wizard). I want the transportation and easy for boxing as I prefer to spend most of my time on the paladi [..]
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4:03 am, September 30, 2014
Played EQMac for maybe 5 years until they sunset us. I was able to effectively box 6 toons at once using "Spaces" on the Mac. Alt + Left or Right Arrow to cycle through toons with mi [..]
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4:03 am, September 23, 2014
Hey all
I hate this part.
You want to help out in beta so you sign up, then you wait and wait to get an invite.I have been involved in beta testing for EQ for about 8 years now. I've never been a huge [..]
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4:03 am, September 23, 2014
I'm a returning player after taking a 9 yer hiatus. I used to play a druid and absolutely loved her, but since returning, I started a new druid on a new server. One thing I'm noticing is that I'm ha [..]
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4:03 pm, September 18, 2014
What would be a good UI for 1024x768 display? Caster specific one would be nice. The default one is just a bit too big and unwieldy, would prefer to see smaller icons.
I am looking for some pointers [..]
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4:03 am, September 17, 2014
As i have found through reading on the forums today, there are many player returning to EQ the all mightiest of MMORPG's =). I really want to do the same but want to do a little reading/receive some [..]
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4:03 pm, September 8, 2014
My berserker is only level 14 so now is the time to decide to delete or go gold for more slots.... I already have a 68 Warrior and am thinking a Ranger would be more fun....
Which class of the tw [..]
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4:03 am, September 5, 2014
Hello everyone, I have a full group, well pretty much, 3 players, 3 mercs, and we just hit 40. We are a Mag/Wiz/Enc and we have been using 2 Wiz mercs and a healer merc so far, just burning stuff dow [..]
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4:03 am, September 4, 2014
By trial and error I've mapped an effective 1-65 3 box path, but I'm at a wall. I did plane of fire c1, it wasn't bad. At 66 I planned to move to c2 but died. So I decided to t [..]
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4:03 am, September 4, 2014
Hello all! After a nice exp weekend on FV, I plowed my box from 1-60 (Plowed my box. Heh.) and now I'm wondering where the best spot for exp grinding would be? I tried Undershore last night and it [..]
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4:03 pm, August 25, 2014
Hello there.
I will spare you the story where i left EQ and now return ect. ;-)
Let's just say i have no idea about the game beyond level 60-70ish but want to at least get a solid group of 3 toons g [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 am, August 23, 2014
I know similar questions have been asked in the past; however, many of those posts are old enough that the game has changed a lot.
Most of the time, this will be done on one computer without additio [..]
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4:03 pm, August 20, 2014
Hi all, I'm deciding on focusing on an EverQuest game to get a feel of the lore and world before EverQuest Next comes out. Likewise, I think it'd be fun to play an MMO from SoE alongsi [..]
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4:03 pm, August 20, 2014
Any chance we can get a tradeskill item keyring? Would prefer a method of item storage that multiple characters across multiple accounts can access but anything would be an improvement over the shift [..]
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4:03 pm, August 17, 2014
The all/all gear has some issues.
http://eq.magelo.com/npc/440067
1) First off stat differences are so small they often don't matter for many classes. Many heroics operate in increments of 25 or 10. I [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, August 15, 2014
Didn't know where else to post this. I'm a returning noob (made it to 34 when the cap was 65, then I went crazy and got to like 56... but that was when there was that dupe bug and the servers got roll [..]
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4:03 am, August 10, 2014
Hello everybody!
Im really new to EQ, never played before, and I love lore and exploration. With that in mind I want to explore the old content, go inside off old raids and, if possible, solo some ol [..]
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4:03 pm, August 6, 2014
Just came back to the game recently and decided to give 3boxing a try due to my odd work times. I am having a difficult time deciding on which classes to play with my ranger. I know I want a ranger as [..]
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4:03 am, August 5, 2014
Could someone let me know the status of EQ?
Is it dying?
Staying strong?
Gaining any new players?
Losing a lot of players?
What?
Can someone let me know how all this is going? Would be a s [..]
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4:03 pm, August 4, 2014
Hey people,
So i've been away from the raid game a long time and lost sight of what each class really brings to the table and what they do on raids. People tell me that the raid game and the group g [..]
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4:03 am, August 1, 2014
Short Version: Coming back, looking for a duo group with one healer and one other (not nboxing).
Wife: Cleric, Druid or Shaman (assuming Druid and Shaman can group/raid heal very well as the abilit [..]
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4:03 am, August 1, 2014
And, preferably, the real information, not the vague and inaccurate descriptions typically found in spellbooks and the aa tab.
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4:03 am, July 25, 2014
Hey all this will be another "hey I am returning and have a few questions" thread.
Just so you know I went through a few months of posts to update myself on what others have said.
[..]
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4:03 am, July 23, 2014
It seems a no-brainer that SoE would only profit from having tradable marketplace items and it would benefit the players, too. Granted, people could trade away items that they no longer use, but they [..]
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4:03 am, July 23, 2014
The finale for CotF should go live at Midnight PST 7/23 (1 am Mountain, 2 am Central, 3 am Eastern), it involves 2 missions and 1 raid.
We've had the guides for them up since Argin-Hiz launched:
A G [..]
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4:03 pm, July 1, 2014
I have been digging up old posts reading about a few classes and it's been 2 days of researching and I still can't make a final decision. So I've decided to post a thread seeking more info.
I wanted a [..]
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4:03 am, June 27, 2014
I intend to play a few nights per week, as family time permits. I have servers I'd prefer since I already have money/resources -- but I am willing to go anywhere. Not sure which class yet, but [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, June 22, 2014
Hey I came too the suprise that afk killing originated in Plane of Fire on the Bertox server but a erudite. Anyway I would like too try too write some dingy tips on where too do it and you probably kn [..]
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4:03 am, June 21, 2014
is there a way to change the current spell effects (the spell casting appearance, like the particles of the spell) back to the OLD ones? Like the way the spells used to look at higher levels when they [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 pm, June 4, 2014
So today I spent a bunch of time grinding HAs hoping to buy good gear for my mage only to notice two things:
1. Why will he not sell a full set of manifested ether gear? I notice things missing such a [..]
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4:03 am, June 4, 2014
SOE Forum Guidelines
1) Be respectful and courteous - The purpose of these Forums and other official, SOE-maintained communication channels is to create a positive and constructive atmosphere for di [..]
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4:03 pm, May 24, 2014
I'm triboxing a cleric, necro, and bard (all 85/geared) since groups are hard to come by. I've been looking for a spot that my bard could tank and not get wrecked enough for me to put the necros dots [..]
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4:03 pm, May 15, 2014
Itemization over the years has gotten very formulaic. It used to be that people made choices with regards to their gear. Some augged for HP and some for AC. Some people capped avoidance and shielding, [..]
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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 [..]
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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 [..]
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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. [..]
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4:03 am, May 1, 2014
Hi there, I'm downloading the game as I speak and I have a few questions.
So anyway I downloaded EQ2 but the game and forums seem deserted, will this game and forum be the same?
In your opinion wh [..]
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4:03 am, April 25, 2014
What if, for a while, Plane of War was the level 100 Hotzone?
There isn't currently a level 100 Hotzone, so even though most people would probably prefer anything rather than PoWar, they wouldn't be [..]
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4:03 am, April 15, 2014
Thought I would throw this out there.
In light of the fact that many guilds are doing COlF raids primarily and have left ROF in the rear view mirror, I would like to suggest that there be alternati [..]
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4:03 am, April 7, 2014
Ok so this whole stonewood bow thing for better or worse has caused a lot of issues. My question is as an old player when do you step up to people? Take for example a 3 box crew farming at PoE zin for [..]
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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 [..]
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4:03 am, March 31, 2014
Just wondering if anyone has any suggestions for good twink gear for a lowish level starting out rogue that I can easily get solo with my current HC.. I've gathered a few things from clearing [..]
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3:03 pm, March 27, 2014
Hi everyone!
Been away from the game for longer than I can remember, but I'm looking to get back into things with the heroic promotion I've been hearing about. As i'm downloading the installer, i'v [..]
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3:03 am, March 27, 2014
I looked at all the druid spells level 85 and below, then tried to sort them into the various spell lines. IE: Light Healing is a direct upgrade/replacement for Minor Healing, Skin Like Rock is the up [..]
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3:03 am, March 17, 2014
Okay, so in the spirit of some of the other threads here: You're a ranger. You were the butt of jokes in Kunark. You're not anymore, but people still tell them, so time to toss them ba [..]
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3:03 am, March 16, 2014
Hello all, I am not looking for the "best" class or as other mmos put it fotm(flavor of the month) but I have never played ever quest before and have no clue how some of the classes [..]
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3:03 am, March 15, 2014
With heroic accounts and my ability to level up fast, is there any need for a merc anymore?
What would you prefer in your group:
A boxed lvl 100 silver account (I can box about as well as an averag [..]
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3:03 pm, March 8, 2014
Anyone know if your character starts with 0 AA and then you choose to auto-grant or not? I would prefer that over the character coming pre-autogranted with AA.
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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 [..]
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3:03 am, February 20, 2014
You have ruined Everquest after 14 years... Please revert the patch.
Who on earth thought it was a good idea to Nerf half the player base just because mages and sks were swarming? Summoning would hav [..]
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3:03 pm, February 19, 2014
Greetings all, I joined <Lost in Progression> 1 month ago and I've had a wonderful time so far. I hadn't raided before or participated in a guild before joining. I [..]
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3:03 am, February 18, 2014
is there anyway to switch to the old graphics? i much prefer the old toons, pets, and monster models. not sure if this is possible though
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3:03 pm, February 15, 2014
Hey all. So I've been missing eq something fierce. I plan on returning this week and starting over. I quit last time due to burnout trying to gear up a tank. No one wants a tank who isn't established [..]
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3:03 am, February 12, 2014
I always wanted to try EQ, but I was only 8 years old when it came out. I think that it's long overdue, and I'm so excited to play a game where you even get to choose a deity (and that [..]
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3:03 am, February 12, 2014
Hey guys and gals,
I'm a returning player from years ago and I'm having trouble figuring out what different colors there are for item names and icon backgrounds, and what they mean. I'm pretty sure [..]
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3:03 pm, February 8, 2014
First, let me start by saying that , in my opinion, mercs come in handy if you absolutely can't find a live player to fill the role. That being said, I'm absolutely at the end of my rope. Mercs seem t [..]
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3:03 am, February 8, 2014
Dear SOE,
Most of this country is tired of seeing snow. Record snowfall and low temperatures have kept us huddled in our homes praying for the distant memories of spring and summer warmth.
Would [..]
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3:03 pm, February 5, 2014
But the soloing/moloing just kills my passion for the game and I just don't find boxing fun for more then an afternoon or so. My preferred play style is support, cleric, shaman, enchanter or bard are [..]
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3:03 am, February 2, 2014
Hey all,
So I've decided to come back to EQ after a loooong hiatus. This time though, my wife is going to give EQ a try.
After looking up classes in this game, she's decided she wants to roll en [..]
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3:03 am, January 31, 2014
Reddit's live server guild <Excrucio> is looking for people that want to raid! <Excrucio> is looking for people currently on the Vox server or that wish to reroll o [..]
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3:03 am, January 27, 2014
I want to get into EQ and start playing until EQNEXT is released and would like to know opinions on which one people prefer to play. What are the main differences between the 2. That kind of thing Im [..]
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3:03 am, January 25, 2014
How hard would it be to add a bandolier type preferably inside the merc tab that allow us to quick change the merc gears to each of our merc? that would also save us some inventory space.
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3:03 pm, January 23, 2014
Hi I just activated & am currently downloading/installing the game. I played years ago (before WOW came out to give you a timeframe) but stopped playing for WoW. Looking to see how this game [..]
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3:03 am, January 23, 2014
RorceSo we now have vendors that sell Level 95, Level 90, and Level 85 gear for HA currency. This is a fantastic addition, and I think it will be very good for players of those level ranges. They can [..]
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3:03 am, January 22, 2014
As the title says, looking for someone to duo or level with. Just getting back into the game and prefer to play with a group. submitted by Attempt_FX [link] [10 comments]
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3:03 am, January 20, 2014
Thanks all for the input on the least button mashing class thread. Got the new mage to 31 easily and loving it so far. Enough so that I decided to go ahead and buy him a mount... grrrr
I've found [..]
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3:03 pm, January 17, 2014
It is known at this point that this disc is seeing some unfortunate nerfing in current beta. For those of us unable to provide beta feedback, I'd like to address my concern.
NTTB has been one of t [..]
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3:03 pm, January 17, 2014
What are good places to work on the 5000+ **** achievements?
I did Gunthak and Dulak for most of my playable race kills, mobs that auto aggro on a Level 100, that I can pull 100+ at once and not eve [..]
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3:03 am, January 16, 2014
Hello EQ peoples,
I am coming back to EQ after a bit of a break, unfortunately I logged into my account a few months ago so it is not eligible for the Recruit a Friend promo.
I will be setting up [..]
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3:03 pm, January 14, 2014
Hello...
When I stopped playing EQ, the level cap was 70. Or at least, my characters were mostly all 70's. Several expansions have come since then. Could someone give me some advice on the quickest/m [..]
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3:03 am, January 8, 2014
I know there are 3rd party maps out there, which do you prefer? I'm tired of going into some zones and pulling up a blank, white map.
If I do use a 3rd party map, will I have to replace the file in [..]
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3:03 pm, January 6, 2014
I'm curious you came to claim your main toon as your main. I've been playing a few chars heavily but find myself swapping between them quite a bit and never actually focusing one any one specific clas [..]
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3:03 pm, December 28, 2013
So, I've been getting back into the live servers and everyone just tells me to go mage (or necro), to not bother with any other class.
I'm more of a melee person and I kinda dont want to box (personal [..]
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3:03 am, December 26, 2013
Yes its another one of those posts! Curious about class choices for the solo/molo type. Don't want to box at all and prefer melees (pal shd bst mnk or rng) or maaaaybe a mage. No experience in anythin [..]
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3:03 pm, December 13, 2013
I prefer melee style game play so that's what I play, therefore I'm not too familiar with casters. But I have messed around with a druid, a shaman, and a mage.
All 3 classes have an AoE spell of sort [..]
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3:03 am, December 10, 2013
So, of all things, why change this? Was 2% leech so game-changing that it required a massive re-use?
Personally, I'd prefer to recast it every 50 seconds or so and keep it the way it is than be lock [..]
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3:03 pm, December 8, 2013
I recently got a friend to join EQ and been leveling with him as an sk while he is shaman. We just hit 65 and I'm trying to decide if I should switch to a monk or rogue. He is gonna box a chanter or a [..]
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3:03 am, December 6, 2013
Hello everyone,
Back story. Ive played eq on and off from launch till about oow. I stoped after the nerf to charm. The two characters i played most are mage and enchanter, of the two i lean towar [..]
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3:03 am, December 4, 2013
I'm wanting to PL a ranger and/or a beast with a mage but I'm not sure if either have a way to AE dmg at very low levels? I would prefer not to have to cycle through all the mobs to try to hit them [..]
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3:03 am, November 28, 2013
Hi all, I have a 92 mage with about 4k AA, a 92 enchanter with about 2k AA, and an 85ish bard with 4k AA. All 3 have access to J5 mercs. Where can I go to grind out to 100? I prefer to play the mage [..]
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3:03 pm, November 26, 2013
I was looking for some camp ideas that I can easily box for decent exp. I am thinking HoT zones are going to get rather slow once I get to level 96-100.
Preferably I don't want a camp that has named [..]
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3:03 am, November 21, 2013
So as life would have it, I made some decisions that changed my lifestyle a little bit and so I won't be able to dedicate as much time to EQ as I wanted/previously have. This has lead me to the grand [..]
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3:03 am, November 20, 2013
As someone who played EQ back in the PoP days when I was younger, I've recently decided to come back to the game and play an Enchanter. I have always loved CC and utility/buff classes and much prefer [..]
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3:03 am, November 8, 2013
hello, i am a returning player and i would like to build a three box around my main which is a SK (gnome) (summarize at the end of the post if you dont want to read it completly)
i ve come to eq wit [..]
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3:03 pm, November 3, 2013
I have been seeing disturbing trends with raid loot.
I play a warrior and berserker
Problem as I see it..
There is a berserker (as well as bard, rogue/monk) specific items for each non visable
[..]
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3:03 am, October 29, 2013
So I've decided to put a name to what I'm sure many people here have done are even are doing, along with a few set guidelines and alternatives.
I call it the Progression Challenge, and it's all abou [..]
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4:03 am, October 25, 2013
Im a Returning Player with 85 necro/84 Chanter and lower level toons of all classes, now I had started PoT progression long time ago and got as far as I can get solo, before anyone says I am Guilded a [..]
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4:03 am, October 21, 2013
I played EQ from launch through Kunark, and then a bit after PoP. I'm interested in coming back to see what's new and I have a couple of questions.
First, is most content soloable to max level?
W [..]
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4:03 pm, October 18, 2013
Greetings,
I have been reading up on these issues and while there is information, questions are still left. The almost seem to half **** projects which if so, I prefer to avoid. Do I need a power [..]
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4:03 pm, October 14, 2013
Preface this by saying I started day 1 of EQ played for a few years but due to getting married and having kids and climbing higher in my carrier I been in and out of the game for the majority of the e [..]
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4:03 pm, October 13, 2013
So only played either ranged classes or healers and thinking about making a melee alt and resting my mage for a bit. But I have never played a melee and dont know anything about them at all. Also by [..]
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4:03 am, October 10, 2013
I realize I'm in the minority but I like this new content. We have heard plenty from the disenfranchised, I am more curious about what people like about the new stuff. The following is what I'm likin [..]
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