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For basic Guild Wars questions, this thread is the place to be!

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2. The math behind shield inscriptions 5
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  - Ravenshaw
  - March 14, 2021 at 6:23 AM
  - Ravenshaw
  - March 14, 2021 at 8:29 PM
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4. Ravenshaw
  March 14, 2021 at 8:29 PM
2. Armor 3
  - Rashy
  - January 13, 2021 at 12:26 AM
  - Rashy
  - January 13, 2021 at 1:39 AM
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4. Marty Silverblade
  January 13, 2021 at 1:39 AM
2. Character slot Update 1
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  - Raphii
  - January 9, 2026 at 7:54 PM
  - Raphii
  - January 10, 2026 at 3:06 AM
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4. Looney
  January 10, 2026 at 3:06 AM
2. Hall of Monuments 2
  - Raphii
  - April 19, 2025 at 1:34 PM
  - Raphii
  - May 2, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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4. Ascalon
  May 2, 2025 at 2:07 PM
2. Majesty's Rest Map Completion Question 7
  - Ramsay Scottish
  - October 4, 2020 at 1:49 AM
  - Ramsay Scottish
  - October 12, 2020 at 5:01 PM
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4. Ariyen
  October 12, 2020 at 5:01 PM
2. The basis to evaluate OS weapons 2
  - Raf le Monarque
  - September 11, 2022 at 9:34 PM
  - Raf le Monarque
  - September 12, 2022 at 10:07 PM
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4. Raf le Monarque
  September 12, 2022 at 10:07 PM
2. Simple Question (EVAS) 3
  - psychosiz
  - April 29, 2022 at 2:21 AM
  - psychosiz
  - April 29, 2022 at 3:15 AM
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4. psychosiz
  April 29, 2022 at 3:15 AM
2. Does anyone play GW 1 any more? 7
  - princesscookie20
  - July 17, 2020 at 4:25 PM
  - princesscookie20
  - July 28, 2020 at 1:08 AM
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4. Roadbum 1660
  July 28, 2020 at 1:08 AM
2. Rebel Yell in Proph 1
  - PredatorNoa
  - June 27, 2021 at 4:00 PM
  - PredatorNoa
  - June 27, 2021 at 4:26 PM
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4. bsoltan
  June 27, 2021 at 4:26 PM
2. Black Dye? 3
  - PredatorNoa
  - November 8, 2020 at 6:00 PM
  - PredatorNoa
  - November 9, 2020 at 12:05 AM
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4. Invokeur
  November 9, 2020 at 12:05 AM
2. What is the highest location in gw? (closed) 7
  - Praise
  - January 5, 2021 at 6:11 PM
  - Praise
  - May 3, 2021 at 5:10 AM
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4. Looney
  May 3, 2021 at 5:10 AM
2. Why are there no insp/heal/prot weapons in proph? 7
  - Praise
  - November 5, 2020 at 5:57 PM
  - Praise
  - November 6, 2020 at 7:11 PM
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4. justice
  November 6, 2020 at 7:11 PM
2. Ridiculously low salvage yields? 4
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  - Praise
  - October 15, 2019 at 3:07 AM
  - Praise
  - October 16, 2019 at 2:16 AM
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4. Praise
  October 16, 2019 at 2:16 AM
2. Staff vs Wand 5
  - politicalmind
  - September 8, 2018 at 4:29 PM
  - politicalmind
  - September 14, 2018 at 12:06 PM
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4. Zephyr
  September 14, 2018 at 12:06 PM
2. OS Dolyak Prod Staff (Boreal chest run), bug ? 3
  - pokrhg
  - December 1, 2020 at 4:57 PM
  - pokrhg
  - December 3, 2020 at 4:28 PM
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4. pokrhg
  December 3, 2020 at 4:28 PM
2. Caster +5 weapons 3
  - Pleikki
  - June 11, 2018 at 4:54 AM
  - Pleikki
  - June 12, 2018 at 10:19 AM
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4. Pleikki
  June 12, 2018 at 10:19 AM
2. OS q8 Items 10
  - Pavel90
  - February 29, 2024 at 10:21 PM
  - Pavel90
  - March 10, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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4. Johnny / Kasashi&Keane&Mae
  March 10, 2024 at 2:17 PM
2. Crystal desert/maguuma jungle HM farm 1
  - Paulie Gualtieri
  - April 28, 2025 at 3:13 PM
  - Paulie Gualtieri
  - April 28, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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4. Master Shadowkiller
  April 28, 2025 at 3:23 PM
2. Halcyon job requirements 2
  - Paulie Gualtieri
  - December 4, 2024 at 6:40 PM
  - Paulie Gualtieri
  - December 5, 2024 at 11:30 AM
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4. manuS
  December 5, 2024 at 11:30 AM
2. Guild Wars revisit 1
  - Pariah_Hellfire
  - July 7, 2025 at 2:29 AM
  - Pariah_Hellfire
  - July 7, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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4. Forty Second Rogue
  July 7, 2025 at 2:34 AM
2. Sundering wand 6
  - Papipeto
  - February 11, 2026 at 2:44 PM
  - Papipeto
  - February 11, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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4. Papipeto
  February 11, 2026 at 2:54 PM
2. Difference between Staff Wrapping of "Mastery / Attribute" description? 11
  - Ostona
  - December 14, 2020 at 1:56 AM
  - Ostona
  - December 14, 2020 at 8:05 PM
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4. Anaconda
  December 14, 2020 at 8:05 PM
2. Is it possible to have a bo staff 10/10/10 halves casting time of spells? 4
  - oso
  - March 9, 2021 at 7:16 AM
  - oso
  - March 11, 2021 at 2:57 AM
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4. oso
  March 11, 2021 at 2:57 AM
2. New wanderer in a strange world - Class choice question 4
  - Oshari
  - November 21, 2020 at 5:26 AM
  - Oshari
  - December 20, 2020 at 7:57 AM
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4. Log88
  December 20, 2020 at 7:57 AM
2. Fow Related question 2
  - ORPTON
  - January 11, 2021 at 2:12 PM
  - ORPTON
  - January 12, 2021 at 5:52 PM
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4. ORPTON
  January 12, 2021 at 5:52 PM
2. Binding rituals/Spirits & Minions 2
  - Oreosaregood
  - December 29, 2024 at 7:55 AM
  - Oreosaregood
  - December 29, 2024 at 7:51 PM
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4. Carpaccio
  December 29, 2024 at 7:51 PM
2. Secret lair of snowmen as a monk? 2
  - onlyfuns
  - December 8, 2025 at 12:47 AM
  - onlyfuns
  - December 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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4. Selice
  December 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
2. Highly Salvageable as inherent mod? 4
  - Olaffer
  - July 10, 2022 at 12:35 AM
  - Olaffer
  - July 10, 2022 at 12:40 PM
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4. Olaffer
  July 10, 2022 at 12:40 PM
2. curiosity, change the outcome of a chest drop ?! 10
  - O O O Yoji O O O
  - January 8, 2021 at 1:27 PM
  - O O O Yoji O O O
  - January 16, 2021 at 7:58 PM
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4. Agent Chevy
  January 16, 2021 at 7:58 PM
2. EOTN Wayfarer's Reverie appears broken 5
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  - notsteve
  - August 26, 2021 at 1:52 AM
  - notsteve
  - August 30, 2021 at 7:07 PM
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4. Steve
  August 30, 2021 at 7:07 PM
2. when heroes pull 4
  - notsteve
  - July 28, 2021 at 2:36 PM
  - notsteve
  - July 29, 2021 at 8:11 AM
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4. Neutral_CH
  July 29, 2021 at 8:11 AM
2. wayfarer's reverie quests across a year or more 1
  - notsteve
  - May 27, 2021 at 1:54 AM
  - notsteve
  - May 27, 2021 at 4:43 AM
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4. Marty Silverblade
  May 27, 2021 at 4:43 AM
2. the place displayed in the character selection screen 4
  - notsteve
  - April 29, 2021 at 6:13 AM
  - notsteve
  - May 2, 2021 at 8:22 AM
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4. Lil Grenat
  May 2, 2021 at 8:22 AM
2. heroes vs. henchmen: same build 1
  - notsteve
  - April 29, 2021 at 6:11 AM
  - notsteve
  - April 29, 2021 at 6:24 AM
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4. Marty Silverblade
  April 29, 2021 at 6:24 AM
2. Symbol of Wrath broken? 2
  - notsteve
  - April 13, 2021 at 3:42 AM
  - notsteve
  - April 13, 2021 at 3:21 PM
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4. notsteve
  April 13, 2021 at 3:21 PM
2. make my pre-ranger less lame 6
  - notsteve
  - April 10, 2021 at 3:08 PM
  - notsteve
  - May 30, 2021 at 3:56 AM
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4. notsteve
  May 30, 2021 at 3:56 AM
2. best secondary profession for pre monk 10
  - notsteve
  - April 8, 2021 at 6:22 AM
  - notsteve
  - April 10, 2021 at 4:36 PM
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4. Forty Second Rogue
  April 10, 2021 at 4:36 PM
2. Returning Player 3
  - Nosveratau
  - July 21, 2025 at 10:35 AM
  - Nosveratau
  - July 21, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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4. Unholy
  July 21, 2025 at 7:21 PM
2. HOM Minis 2
  - Nili Nobili
  - May 24, 2025 at 4:58 PM
  - Nili Nobili
  - May 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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4. Sargeras
  May 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
2. Oldschool Shields vs Creatures 2
  - NightkillerZharok
  - October 20, 2018 at 2:30 PM
  - NightkillerZharok
  - October 20, 2018 at 2:56 PM
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4. Pleikki
  October 20, 2018 at 2:56 PM