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Beginner's Help and Guides / cross bow/ bow trade offs

« on: May 30, 2011, 09:30:13 pm »

what are the pros and cons of bows vs. cross bows i know cross bows are slower but more damage and bows are fast but less damage and you cant hold the aim ilke you can with a c-bow

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Beginner's Help and Guides / polearm or 2h build?

« on: May 13, 2011, 12:17:43 pm »

i am coming up on level 31 and wanted to retire and fix some of my noob-ups. i was wondering up in to this point i have been going pole arms and have been enjoying them. what about 2h i would like to know the in's and outs of pole arms and 2h, pros an cons of the two, and any advice. i am also looking at what build should i chose and advice on building builds.

i was thinking a HIGH strength build
Level 31 (8 892 403 xp)

    Strength: 42
    Agility: 3
    Hit points: 77

    Skills to attributes: 18

    Ironflesh: 0
    Power Strike: 14
    Shield: 0
    Athletics: 0
    Riding: 0
    Horse Archery: 0
    Power Draw: 0
    Power Throw: 0
    Weapon Master: 0

    One Handed: 1
    Two Handed: 1
    Polearm: 115
    Archery: 1
    Crossbow: 1
    Throwing: 1

or a more balanced build

    Strength: 24
    Agility: 28
    Hit points: 59

    Skills to attributes: 18

    Ironflesh: 0
    Power Strike: 8
    Shield: 0
    Athletics: 6
    Riding: 0
    Horse Archery: 0
    Power Draw: 0
    Power Throw: 0
    Weapon Master: 7

    One Handed: 1
    Two Handed: 1
    Polearm: 168
    Archery: 1
    Crossbow: 1
    Throwing: 1
the WPP culd be put in 2H if i decide to go 2H