At lowers levels giving a pet DOES help. Give him a rusty two hander=)
Once your pets damage is more than that of the weapon then no need to give
pet weapons until 29 when they get dual wield.
Shadoewalker
lvl 34 Necro Brell
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peck White" <pwhite@...>
To: "'EQ_Necromanceronelistcom'" <EQ_Necromancer@onelist.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 10:32 AM
Subject: RE: [EQ_Necromancer] Level 24 Pet, and related questions
> From: Peck White <pwhite@...>
>
> Hello,
>
> I am new to the list and being a Necro. I am a level 4 Necro on the
> Mithaniel Marr server. I am a little confused on the pet weapon issue.
> Last night I gave my pet a rusty short sword. Before I gave it to him his
> max damage was 6. After I gave it to him it went to 10. Was it just a
> fluke and the weapon didn't do anything? That's what the below seems to
> suggest.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Alazzar
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Trizzen Do'Trevan [mailto:trizzen@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 10:01 AM
> To: EQ_Necromancer@onelist.com
> Subject: Re: [EQ_Necromancer] Level 24 Pet, and related questions
>
>
> From: Trizzen Do'Trevan <trizzen@...>
>
> There are two types to give to pets. Weapons that
> process, and weapons that do not. If you give a pet a
> weapons that processes(dnoll hide lariat, mage
> summoned sword), then the pet will process in battle
> and do extra damage. Any other weapon makes no
> difference what so ever. Rusty, low damage, high
> damae, low speed, high speed, it makes no difference
> what so ever. However, with the recent weapon change,
> the pet will sometimes "eat" a weapon. You give it a
> weapon, and it does not show up as a graphic, and pet
> does not double hit. You need to give the pet another
> weapon.
>
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