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Message ID: 1434
Date: Wed Oct 27 21:41:25 BST 1999
Author: Jerry Luttrell
Subject: RE: Digest Number 165


Your pet has a delay of 30, giving it a weapon with delay 25 say means every
6 swings the unarmed pet takes the armed one does 7..


>From: dicey@... (Dicey)
>Reply-To: EQ_Necromancer@onelist.com
>To: <EQ_Necromancer@onelist.com>
>Subject: RE: [EQ_Necromancer] Digest Number 165
>Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 17:37:31 +0100
>
>As long as I am at it. What is the benefit of attacking quicker? It seem
>to be important to everyone, but I don't understand why. The combat system
>seems to go by rounds, so having a faster weapon would not mean more hits.
>The only benefit I can see is that your pet is more likely to do damage
>before it dies rather than dying before it get to hit for that round.
>Getting in one more hit doesn't seem like a good enough reason for everyone
>to go through so much effort to give their pet a weapon with a small delay.
>What am I missing?
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Aazen1@... [mailto:Aazen1@...]
>Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 1999 1:10 AM
>To: EQ_Necromancer@onelist.com
>Subject: Re: [EQ_Necromancer] Digest Number 165
>
>
>From: Aazen1@...
>
>Well, you should not give your pet say a rusty halberd, or some other slow
>weapon after this as yes it will only slow him down.But I would DEFINITELY
>advise you to give your pet a dagger of some kind (FS are best if you are
>high enough lvl to be giving them to a pet).Why?Because, daggers will make
>your pet attack quite a bit faster than with his bare fist and it does not
>lower his damage.So it's hitting for the same amount of damage, but a good
>deal quicker.
>Aazen SyVex
>
>In a message dated 10/26/99 4:33:45 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>EQ_Necromancer@onelist.com writes:
>
><< I thought that at 16th level and above you should not give your pet a
>weapon
> because he did more damage barehanded. Am I wrong about this? >>
>
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