DDO’s AAA, Part 5 (Epic Levels)

Strimtom's Acid Arrow Ranger Build, Epic Fail Levels *Disclaimer: This build is not my own, and upon it I have no claim. All recognition goes to Strimtom for its creation as well as sharing it with the rest the player base. ** Apologies (again) for the late post (again). IRL is a mess right now, …

DDO’s AAA (Part 4)

Acid Arcane Archer, The High Elves Levels (15 - 20) *Author's note: A big thank you to Strimtom for sharing his build! Check out his stream on Twitch: Strimtom. *Strimtom's Build Note: This build is recommended for new players and first lives, but NOT reaper mode. It can be modified as a Reaper support character if you …

DDO’s AAA (Part 3)

Acid Arcane Archer, The Middle Age Levels (8 - 14) *Author's note: A big thank you to Strimtom for sharing his build! Check out his stream on Twitch: Strimtom. *Strimtom's Build Note: This build is NOT recommended for reaper mode, though it can be an excellent support character if you drop the damage a bit and …

DDO’s AAA (Part 2)

Acid Arcane Archer, The Early Years Levels (1-7) *Author's note: A big thank you to Strimtom for sharing his build as well as allowing me to post about it! Check out his stream on Twitch: Strimtom If you've ever played an archer in DDO, you will know that at times you can be... underwhelmed. Ammo …

DDO’s AAA

Acidic Arcane Archer, or Strimtom's Acid Arrow This post will be the first in a series that looks at a build that is not a paladin, but still one with which I find myself very much in tune. I know, I know. Crazy. I like to solo. I like to play paladins. Neither of these …

High Level Gear

An Examination of Gear From Levels 16 to 20 *Note: At present, I do not have any characters within this level range, so I am forced to use screencaps from characters above level, the DDO Wiki, and other DDO sources. *Disclaimer: I don't know much about high level gear, so I will share what I …

More on Gear (Levels 10 – 15)

Gear is a topic with which I, even seven years later, continue to struggle. What do I keep, is there something better, how does one learn the actual gear value? When you get to level ten, this becomes an even bigger issue. Each update changes the game, some even cause the gear landscape to go …

To BB, or Not to BB. That is the Question!

A Beginner's Guide to Bravery Bonus

Your First DDO Character (Cleric Edition)

The New Player Human Necro Cleric [Author's Note: This post will be a basic revamp of the Your First Character on DDO post, but with a Cleric Class reorientation.] For my second introductory build, I thought I'd take some time to talk about another of my favorite builds, the Necro Cleric. This is build is …

Your First Character on DDO

Edit: Removed "Part One" from header to reflect new single post format.   There are many opinions about what your first character in the game should be. Personally, I like the Human Paladin, and I'm here to tell you why. This is purely my opinion, and you may very well disagree. The paladin has very reliable skills in …