Tales from the duty finder. So here I am too explain to you why you should stop queueing via the Duty Finder, and. Tales from the duty finder

 
 So here I am too explain to you why you should stop queueing via the Duty Finder, andTales from the duty finder We have fun here in Duty Finder

) While I use mainly GNB and DRK, I find myself wanting to do duties as DPS, even if I wasn’t exp farming. Thread Tools. Originally Posted by Remolia. This makes sure duty finder is searching all languages and will make the queue significantly shorter. 0. So here I am too explain to you why you should stop queueing via the Duty Finder, and. 0. Locking off classes from content is already possible, just not implemented. (Please, troll with your friends to your heart's content, don't bring me to your mess. I know that I generally use Tales from the Duty finder as a place to vent about unpleasant party members… but this will be an exception, because you meet plenty of good folks, too. When asked if there was any particular reason he wasn't casting these spells he listed the spells he was casting and said the others were "level locked". Examples include: ARF, Thordan, Nidhogg, Tsukuyomi, The Burn, Titania, Innocence. Deciding to take the goofing around to the next level, they announced after the first boss that they were switching to thunder mage strats. The only spells he ever cast were Shadowflare, Painflare, and occasionally Ruin II or Ruin III. While Duty Finder queues will get faster by that same token. Like what do you want me to do? I have a cast time. View Profile View Forum PostsThread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. While nothing in particular, one of the firsts dungeons I ended up playing after a decent absence was Skalla dungeon with a returning player of 3 months, a sprout tank and a sprout samurai. 2. I would play these macros at the beginning, middle, and end of a duty. Instead healer took all attention to themself, by going full afk. They did the first hall/boss as an ice mage. So the program is still waiting on a high-level. Oh no, probably a ex trail. We already discussed that, most part of 15-80 duties is a joke for a healer or a tank, which makes ur healer/tank feels like disrespected crap. After I finished up my roulettes for the day yesterday, I decided to queue directly for Copied Factory and Tower at Paradigm's Breach. I'm kind of confused because how come they are allowed to use duty finder but are. Was expecting a wipe, but it never happened. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. This was mostly referring to fight specific mechanics. As for how to handle Bardam as DRK, its rough, and I think the hardest content for DRK is anything in the 60-70 range as you approach TBN levels of damage without actually having TBN. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. But okay, I understand it might be their second run, okay, fine. Avatre. 2. Hot New Top. It is not possible to miss. And dies miserably. I finish 1 roulette tail, do 3 trails in 3rd line, then use Repeat to do 3 trials again, so I get 7 stickers in total. :DI can't seem to find it anymore. It's whatever, duty was going at above average speed regardless. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. Was browsing the Duty Finder early morning before work, and noted a newbie asking for help queuing 'The Final Gasp' as they were keen to progress with the MSQ but had been queueing for it for a while with no sign of it 'popping'. 0. I'm so sick of seeing healers not use esuna in duty finder. (2) Reply With Quote. What youre doing is no different to going into a level 50 extreme unsynced with a level 70 companion. 5. I used the Duty Finder to enter a Guildhest. And the team I found myself with were great - I was concerned that I'd be a burden, and did make a point of saying that not only was I. Members. 2. I know they don't give you exp but did you know it's hard to click on the sand when everything is aggroed on you. The Duty Finder is the matchmaking system in Final Fantasy XIV that allows players to queue up for instanced Dungeons, Trials, Raids, Guildhests, or PvP (Player-versus-Player) content without first needing to be part of a pre-made party. Got Holminster. So sit back and hear my story of World of Darkness woe. card classic compact. The FC leader joined as our other DPS, and went with BLM too. - Party Finder, which many players only discover when facing the need to que for something old andor hard, after DF fails. (1) Reply With Quote. Main Class. You underestimate the amount of awful DPS rolling around in duty finder. I forget which dungeon but it was high level enough that decent gear is a must. i decided to join a hydaelyn ex group for duty completion with me and the rpr being first timers first pull we wiped but second was the clear and we cleared 5. The tank kept dying and I could not understand why. First day runs are always the best. I was actually going to respond to a post there from Denji because I wanted to second it. I was a healer for a dungeon. Posted by 4 months ago. Aight, another one. ago. The FC leader joined as our other DPS, and went with BLM too. Character. This means that I’m usually in a PUG group for the dungeons, which I already. However, what makes blm stand out from all other jobs is the fact that the job doesn't allow you to only be somewhat okay at being a. Most of the time, we have decent/good experiences with the Duty Finder. The only spells he ever cast were Shadowflare, Painflare, and occasionally Ruin II or Ruin III. Easy clear for us. . I won't go into all the details; just remember that two other healers followed, not as new as the first. I’m not sure what it is about roulettes lately, but they’ve been a constant source of blog posts. The base class challenge only works as a challenge if you are all on base classes, because you all work harder, so its distributed. 0. Three of the Posse queued up for Leveling Roulette, and I being yet a noob tank, was nervous we were picking up a random as a DPS. Deciding to take the goofing around to the next level, they announced after the first boss that they were switching to thunder mage strats. When asked if there was any particular reason he wasn't casting these spells he listed the spells he was casting and said the others were "level locked". Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. When tales of a ghost ship haunting the clouds spread, the Warrior of Light answers the call and boards the baleful vessel forged by ancient and forbidden magicks. To the omni 90 battle mentor tank who single pulled (including single enemies) and single targeted all the way through Dzemael Darkhold, who had to be told to stand in light, who had max melds and the best gear possible, who used a ranged attack for every pull, I have to ask: why? This was the strangest experience I've had in a. 0. 03-13-2023 02:15 PM #2522. They did the first hall/boss as an ice mage. With a DPS without their job stone who knows how far you're going to be in 5 minutes. (2) Reply With Quote. Dark Knight Lv 80. 2. Static leader asked if any of us were up to doing the trial on the spot (not a raid day or anything) and I declined because I was busy, well they found a sub for me on PF and decided to make my pf sub my permanent static replacement. 33 NephyrisX • 3 yr. Restricted. While waiting for the second healer, he laments the fact that the healers are too slow and unable to keep up with him. 2. The less people use Party Finder for their EX attempts, the longer the waits will be, fewer party listings in PF, etc. (6)For example: I come home, login, start Allaince Roullete, and getting the Crystal Tower, the next thing I wan to do - just close the game, or leave duty and wait 30 min watching youtube or doing IRL stuff. He made it one pull. The Duty Finder allows players to undertake multiplayer duties without having to form a party on their own. I don’t like to write about myself in Tales from the Duty Finder, since this is supposed to be a section about funny or annoying things that happen due to other people. Locking off classes from content is already possible, just not implemented. Okey, cool --- wait, what? Why me?! I scream inwardly the entire time praying to Nhaama that I don't mess up since it's been so long since I've done this trial. I did everything in my power to keep them alive- which included dps'ing when I thought I could pitch in the damage. The FC leader joined as our other DPS, and went with BLM too. Especially if you do your daily roulettes. Mosha. They did the first hall/boss as an ice mage. So you rushed the MSQ and then you complain others are rushing the MSQNGL I use cringe macros for LB. Its the game design. the limited job had the most potential. Let's vent. 0. level 1. If you want to be bad on purpose you have 2 options: group finder and the scions. That moment when you realize their co-healer is a sage. GNB loses aggro a couple of times but nothing like the supplementary aoe heals from Kerachole, Physis II, & Panhaima couldn't handle until they took it back. Swapped to DRK to do the spearheading myself then suddenly a lot other joined the fray and won plenty of matches afterward from mostly kill. That thread was there last night, at least I think it was. :DHolminster Switch. This is especially bad when I'm on AST and the tank moves everything out of my Earthly Star. Get a party for that or don't enter, otherwise it falls under lethargic play as you're intentionally limiting yourself and causing problems for other players. The FC leader joined as our other DPS, and went with BLM too. This being set to Practice and not Duty Completion is what does it for me. - Duty Finder. Regardless of how you want to run the content, the vast majority of players use the party finder for endgame content. This system does support pre-made parties, however, and will fill in empty slots as needed. Fyrebrand. Let's vent. They did the first hall/boss as an ice mage. Generally, I make progress on her before other FC folks get online and want to do other things. Well Paladin is less meh. The only spells he ever cast were Shadowflare, Painflare, and occasionally Ruin II or Ruin III. I keep forgetting to pop my defensive cooldowns, and it results in the healers having to work overtime to. Fast forward to after 2nd Boss, GNB just straight up refuse to pull bigger than a single pack. Let's vent. He blocked and removed me on everything without saying a word 🥴 I only found out about this an hour before. BBQ fell off the platform over and over. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. He made it. ", to which I personally didn't appreciate at all. He made it one pull. So we load into Kugane Castle – Syn/Zeb as White Mage, Amoon on Ninja, and I on Red Mage. Got through the 2 first bosses with relative ease, then the fun started. Okay so, I've been a huge fan of this subreddit for a while now, I've been reading every post, every comment, every horror story that people have. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. ", to which I personally didn't appreciate at all. But I just don’t have a lot of tolerance for people who have no intention of being nice to other players in Duty Finder anymore. . Please look forward to it. And at that, they (healer in lvl50 dungeon) had the gall to say that tank has braindead gameplay and that their job is more complex and intellectual. Deciding to take the goofing around to the next level, they announced after the first boss that they were switching to thunder mage strats. The FC leader joined as our other DPS, and went with BLM too. Most of us were doing it for. We invite you to peruse a tale of Sharlayan recollection and resolve: A Legacy of Hope. The other DPS was a BLM, and I was running GNB at the time. Is the general attitude in Duty Finder getting even worse? I've been going through duty finder on an alt, leveling it up for fun and going through the story and raid set, step by step, but have found the general attitude in the duty finder has been getting worse as time has gone on. Tales from Eorzea (NA) Culinary Creation Contest (EU) Letter from the Producer LIVE Part III; We Dub to Make it Ours (NA) These Grand Company Colors Don't Run! Hidden Artifacts; Grant A Wish Contest (EU) Garuda—She's Like the Wind; Culinary Creation Contest (NA) Valentione’s Dialogue Contest (EU) Valentione’s Day Love Letter. . See that picture above? That is the image of the Cerberus boss in the World of Darkness raid enraging and devouring the entire alliance. FFXIV Duty Finder Tales r/ DutyFinderTales. A lot of other duties are more left upto headcanon on whether you prefer your WOL to be OP superperson or brilliant field tactician. Cassius Rex. Deciding to take the goofing around to the next level, they announced after the first boss that they were switching to thunder mage strats. Tales from Eorzea (NA) Culinary Creation Contest (EU) Letter from the Producer LIVE Part III; We Dub to Make it Ours (NA) These Grand Company Colors Don't Run! Hidden Artifacts; Grant A Wish Contest (EU) Garuda—She's Like the Wind; Culinary Creation Contest (NA) Valentione’s Dialogue Contest (EU) Valentione’s Day Love Letter Contest (NA. I’m not sure what it is about roulettes lately, but they’ve been a constant source of blog posts. Duty Finder Confessions. Deciding to take the goofing around to the next level, they announced after the first boss that they were switching to thunder mage strats. Instead healer took all attention to themself, by going full afk. Its the game design. The Red Mage appears to be new, they are watching the cutscenes at the least. Today I enter the Wanderers Palace for the first time, the first thing that pop up in. Alpha. Let's vent. TheMightyMollusk. The only spells he ever cast were Shadowflare, Painflare, and occasionally Ruin II or Ruin III. The FC leader joined as our other DPS, and went with BLM too. I was actually going to respond to a post there from Denji because I wanted to second it. They did the first hall/boss as an ice mage. FFXIV: Tales from the Duty Finder: A Tank and Their Chicken Cannot be Parted Posted on February 11, 2019 by Aywren It’s been a while since I’ve written one of these posts… mostly because it’s been a while since. This is especially bad when I'm on AST and the tank moves everything out of my Earthly Star. The base class challenge only works as a challenge if you are all on base classes, because you all work harder, so its distributed. 35 seconds, this gives you enough time to ride 1hp and get a. It’s been a while since I’ve had a tale to tell. Posted on September 20, 2017 by Aywren. Aetherical Research Facility. The average duty finder healer is only paying the bare minimum of attention, they see low health, they heal you, no macro or anything else will change that. Since the original thread has finally been closed, I thought I'd start a new one in case anyone is interested in keeping it going. Don't worry too much about missing out on mechanics and what not by unsyncing. 2. We ended up running Ala Mhigo with a pick-up Tank and a Black Mage DPS. Add D/F for German and French. Since the original thread has finally been closed, I thought I'd start a new one in case anyone is interested in keeping it going. Deciding to take the goofing around to the next level, they announced after the first boss that they were switching to thunder mage strats. The dnc ate quite a few easily dodgeable ones, and died to the chasing claws and nearly got the blm killed in the process for the dps check. We already discussed that, most part of 15-80 duties is a joke for a healer or a tank, which makes ur healer/tank feels like disrespected crap. Sanguine_Sword • 7 yr. Thread Tools. The FC leader joined as our other DPS, and went with BLM too. [Discussion] Unpopular opinion. I did everything in my power to keep them alive- which included dps'ing when I thought I could pitch in the damage. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. If the fights are easy, then you'll question if they'll ever end. The issue is really that there isn't much that can be done, besides telling people about Party Finder and its benefits. To go talk to the Maelstrom guy in a cave. Where did the "Tales from Duty Finder" thread go? D: I can't seem to find it anymore. Read the first story. card. Some people believe it uses the wolves dens pvp ranking system to try to protect low rank people. So they had to heal me (as RPR) when the mobs changed to me, and raise the WAR. Like dood, if you want to tank, give me a sign. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. Its the game design. I did a couple older extremes today through duty finder and during one of them (nidhogg), somebody kept repeating "please use party finder for extreme content", first at the beginning when the cutscenes were playing and also at the end after we killed Nidhogg. I always Duty Support a new dungeon. 1. Rising. FFXIV: Tales from the Duty Finder – Getting Burned. Let's vent. There’s some crying going on so it’s appropriate in this thread. card. Since the original thread has finally been closed, I thought I'd start a new one in case anyone is interested in keeping it going. The FC leader joined as our other DPS, and went with BLM too. Scholar Lv 90. I won't go into all the details; just remember that two other healers followed, not as new as the first. Hot New Top Rising. 2. The best runs are when you're going with friends and the first one to make the healer start swearing like a sailor wins. We limped our way through. He meant Tri. Show Printable Version;. :deep_breath: (5) Reply With Quote. 2. It went well and we cleared the dungeon. DNC immediately bounces and the BLM was shaking his head. 2. These sort of defeatist attitude honestly draining to see. 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Tales from Eorzea (NA) Culinary Creation Contest (EU) Letter from the Producer LIVE Part III; We Dub to Make it Ours (NA) These Grand Company Colors Don't Run! Hidden Artifacts; Grant A Wish Contest (EU) Garuda—She's Like the Wind; Culinary Creation Contest (NA) Valentione’s Dialogue Contest (EU) Valentione’s Day Love Letter. So they had to heal me (as RPR) when the mobs changed to me, and raise the WAR. Maybe it’s just old age. FFXIV: Tales from the Duty Finder – The Dog Days of WoD. View Profile View Forum Posts Player Join. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. Doing Sohm Al just now I ran into a SMN who would not use Ruin, Bio, Bio II or Miasma. Let's vent. 0. Take a wild guess who got dance partnered. Instead healer took all attention to themself, by going full afk. ago. For most of the game the Duty Finder is simply an out of universe. They did the first hall/boss as an ice mage. For example: I come home, login, start Allaince Roullete, and getting the Crystal Tower, the next thing I wan to do - just close the game, or leave duty and wait 30 min watching youtube or doing IRL stuff. That was smooth so I go for another round and again a 16min running duty. All it does is remove the first packet trip delay entirely when calculating time to next skill. I did everything in my power to keep them alive- which included dps'ing when I thought I could pitch in the damage. Tales from Eorzea (NA) Culinary Creation Contest (EU) Letter from the Producer LIVE Part III; We Dub to Make it Ours (NA) These Grand Company Colors Don't Run! Hidden Artifacts; Grant A Wish Contest (EU) Garuda—She's Like the Wind; Culinary Creation Contest (NA) Valentione’s Dialogue Contest (EU) Valentione’s Day Love Letter. Let's vent. 0. Character. (Please, troll with your friends to your heart's content, don't bring me to your mess. The Party Finder is a gameplay feature of Final Fantasy XIV, added in Patch 2. Even when I do troll, I would never do anything. No. View Profile View Forum Posts Player Join Date. If you immediately go into your storm's path combo you should have a 2. 5 added. (4)Duty finder is so fun ~ Leveling roulette: Haukke Manor. Let's vent. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. However, sometimes you get a raid that divides itself between knowing to burn the boss and trying to kill adds. 0. In the last part, between the second boss and the third, you have this annoying place. I dont get why people would complain about it being used during pulls. But as i said elsewhere, i only play late at night and trains happen but not often. Saw this last night, just thought I'd share it, surprisingly didn't see anyone join after checking a few times. Doing Sohm Al just now I ran into a SMN who would not use Ruin, Bio, Bio II or Miasma. Sometimes… not. Some fights we cannonicly do ourselves, even if it requires an in game party. CaviarMeths. He meant Tri. Let's vent. The tank in there was a WAR so the healer literally had to do NOTHING, except when the tank either hit something too late, or just decided to make the healer work harder, and ended up dying. Every single case of a job stone being missing is either someone made a mistake (which a requirement would serve as an effective reminder) or someone trolling. Especially in duty-finder matchmaking. 2. Expecting your tank to use cooldowns and hold hate, Expecting your dps to have a reasonable rotation, Expecting your healers to do more than Cure1 spam or its equivalent on other. So FC folks decided to do a leveling roulette. You havent duo'd it at level 50, they have solo'd it for you. During this, I Triplecast a Sleep, then another once the RPR drops, then try to solo a single mob which almost results in me getting killed because I was already auto'd by a few of the rest. Every alliance needed to use healer lb3 on diabolos to survive because the healing was SO scatterbrained and terrible that after a few dps died to the donut aoe, the healers all started prioritizing hard rezzing the dps over healing the main tank, then the tank died. "Pull less, love" "She's not handling to heal you, better pull less", then he goes on saying "Fuck them, they're horrible, I give up, I can't with this healer", and on third pic it says "I'm going to kill one by one, or we're going to wipe" "relax they're blacklisted, I won't get. 2. Players will now receive the power of the Echo in the event all party members are incapacitated during the following trials: Storms Crown, Storm’s Crown (Extreme) The strength of the Echo granted in Pandæmonium: Asphodelos (Savage) has. When it does matter is when things are looking iffy and people dont use it. Also doesnt matter if its used during a pull. "I knew that was the point where this guy would be getting a Duty Finder post from me today. I was actually going to respond to a post there from Denji because I wanted to second it. 4 days. If I'm lucky, I can earn Second Chance. 34 Posted by u/Spyriks 11 hours ago My first YPYT Doin Alzadaal for lvl 90 roulette, things are pretty normal up until after the first boss. Duty Finder, abbreviated as DF, is a tool players can use to register for, automatically form parties, and enter most instanced group content in the game. We were short a DPS, but that’s not usually such a big deal. It's currently 7AM, there won't be many players. He made it one pull. 2,593. A brief overview of the Final Fantasy XIV Duty Finder Settings in late 2021. So they had to heal me (as RPR) when the mobs changed to me, and raise the WAR. Rising. The game can already lock you out based on what job you are when queueing into content because of Blue Mage. (6)The first one (Labyrinth) requires 15 people iirc for a mechanic, but after that you can do it with 3 high level characters. Get a party for that or don't enter, otherwise it falls under lethargic play as you're intentionally limiting yourself and causing problems for other players. Tales from the Dawn. Doing Sohm Al just now I ran into a SMN who would not use Ruin, Bio, Bio II or Miasma. World. I was actually going to respond to a post there from Denji because I wanted to second it. U can kick after 5 minutes, by stopping on any point of the dungeon run, right after 1st boss for example. And/or is the literal reason why the healer cannot keep up. You havent duo'd it at level 50, they have solo'd it for you. As tank or healer I mostly do good, I know mechanics, I know how conjurer works, I pay attention to adds as tank, I know ABCtoN rule, nobody ever complained about my performace (only some people didnot like my class Icon), I have a good amount of. It was more of a “meh” attitude. He meant Tri. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. Was expecting a wipe, but it never happened. To mark the ninth anniversary of FINAL FANTASY XIV, we proudly present a new collection of side stories with Tales from the Dawn! Peer deeper into the hearts and minds of a diverse cast of characters, beginning with the first installment: A Friendship of Record. StrayWolfCrys Hot Topics from Duty Finder Tales. So, last night, our FC got together a Void Ark run. Conjurer Lv 90. Since I’ve been farming Syrcus Tower for my Pegasus mount lately. What happened? Edit: The thread thankfully was brought back. Sage Lv 90. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. This skips all mechanics and just burns him for a fast fight. 0. Most our FC was busy doing other things, so it was just us two. If I get dragged into these low-level roulettes, I would at the very least like for you to actually participate in themChappiechap • 1 yr. 0 Since the original thread has finally been closed, I thought I'd start a new one in case anyone is interested in keeping it going. The tank in there was a WAR so the healer literally had to do NOTHING, except when the tank either hit something too late, or just decided to make the healer work harder, and ended up dying. For example: I come home, login, start Allaince Roullete, and getting the Crystal Tower, the next thing I wan to do - just close the game, or leave duty and wait 30 min watching youtube or doing IRL stuff. Deciding to take the goofing around to the next level, they announced after the first boss that they were switching to thunder mage strats. The tank couldn't care less: it pulls w2w anyway, with no heal. 06-20-2023 02:44 AM #2902. For the love of god, please kill the mobs that are aggroed on the tank before proceeding to disappear into the void in cutter's cry. Alpha. When matching has completed, a window identifying the selected duty will be displayed. If you formed a group you could knock out expert/90/50-80 and get 420, it would take 15m a dungeon right about, so roughly 45m total but almost 33% more too lol. Tales from Eorzea (NA) Culinary Creation Contest (EU) Letter from the Producer LIVE Part III; We Dub to Make it Ours (NA) These Grand Company Colors Don't Run! Hidden Artifacts; Grant A Wish Contest (EU) Garuda—She's Like the Wind; Culinary Creation Contest (NA) Valentione’s Dialogue Contest (EU) Valentione’s Day Love Letter. Thread: Tales from Duty Finder: Some make you laugh, some make you cry. So you may know that I’ve been struggling my way through Stormblood on my Zuri alt with varying degrees of. I forget which dungeon but it was high level enough that decent gear is a must. Thread Tools. 0. This is especially bad when I'm on AST and the tank moves everything out of my Earthly Star. They could have also deleted it, but I don't see why it would need. When asked if there was any particular reason he wasn't casting these spells he listed the spells he was casting and said the others were "level locked". For Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn on the PC, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Tales from the Duty Finder: GameFaqs Edition (Stories of Woe, Fun & More)" - Page 2. So joined their. Deciding to take the goofing around to the next level, they announced after the first boss that they were switching to thunder mage strats.