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The Renown System

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2008-03-01 21:56:46 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
...Renown system dictates the rewards made available to a player (items, abilities, titles, or otherwise). Renown is gained through many actions in WAR - killing other players, taking or defending battlefield objectives or keeps, participating in scenarios, and zone control Right away we see that the system stretches beyond killing players and...
 
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A n00b tests WAR RvR

2008-08-25 05:16:14 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...renown points, which level up your renown rank, aka PvP level. Every renown rank gives you one point to buy permanent stat increases with at the renown trainer. And of course increasing your stats is helpful for both PvP and PvE, so getting your renown rank up is helpful even for PvE fans like me The second type of reward for PvP is access...
 
Tags: pvp, pvp battles, actual pvp, pvp action, action, aka pvp level, pvp gear vendors, gear, renown gear
 
 
 
 
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Tobolds Guide to Salvaging and Talisman Making in WAR

2008-09-29 17:25:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...renown gear vendors. And you can buy all renown gear and salvage it, even if you don't have the class or the rank or renown to actually wear these items. So the solution to the salvaging sourcing problem is to salvage bought renown gear. The cheapest green renown item I could find were the Squigkickas of Vengeance for 3 silver 60. I think...
 
Tags: items bound, items, bind-on-equip items, low level items, production, production skill, talisman, renown gear vendors, renown gear
 
 
 
 
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Standoff, yon zerg! (part one)

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2008-04-25 17:04:57 by Snafzg in The Greenskin
...renown amongst less people is more beneficial to the individual, hence my next point High RP-share Realm points (a la DAOC), renown, or whatever they end up up calling it is the primary motivator for many in RvR. You want renown like you want experience points because both allow you to advance your character towards newer and more powerful...
 
Tags: objectives, easier rvr objectives, single objective quicker, single objective, zerg, objectives easier, rvr objectives, objective, easier
 
 
 
 
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The Greenskin: Standoff, yon zerg! (part one)

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2008-04-25 14:04:41 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...renown amongst less people is more beneficial to the individual, hence my next point High RP-share Realm points (a la DAOC), renown, or whatever they end up up calling it is the primary motivator for many in RvR. You want renown like you want experience points because both allow you to advance your character towards newer and more powerful...
 
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If it changes the way you play, it's innovation

2008-09-18 10:40:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...renown rank (PvP level) 8, having done scenarios repeatedly, a RvR public quest completed three times, and having visited all three open world tier 1 RvR zones, once even in a huge warband (raid group). And I didn't group and PvP to deliberately change my behavior. I did it because it was the natural thing to do Groups are so obviously...
 
Tags: pvp, pvp levels, pvp renown, pvp level, level, war character, war, character, war launches
 
 
 
 
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Warhammer Online Beta Questions and Answers

2008-08-21 14:55:29 by Snafzg in The Greenskin
 
...renown comes in a lot slower than DAOC from player kills, however, keeps and battlefield objectives reward nice sums of renown, so theres a lot of incentive to attack and defend them. Still, I think it will take a LOOOOOOOONG time to reach RR80. Then again, it took forever to reach RR10 in DAOC too. On an RR35 template character, I RvRd for...
 
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Warhammer Online Leveling Guide - Appendix

2008-08-22 16:48:34 by Snafzg in The Greenskin
 
...renown. Renown allows you to buy new abilities and unlock powerful sets of gear from certain merchants and trainers. Do not ignore renown rewards because they are some of the best you can get in the game. Balance is the Key A player could progress from rank 1 to 40 by solely focusing on any of these aforementioned methods, however, it isnt...
 
Tags: normal quests, normal quests nets, quests, reconnaissance quests, loot, loot rewards, public quests nets, public quests, rank
 
 
 
 
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Career Planner: Abilities & Masteries

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2008-08-25 19:58:03 by Snafzg in The Greenskin
...Renown Rank Required field that you can toggle on by clicking the ^ Point Cap button in the bottom-left corner. This is to account for the 5 bonus mastery points you earn from renown ranks 70-80 My biggest complaint with the WarDB mastery calculator is that the abilities values dont increase as you spend points in the various mastery paths....
 
Tags: renown abilities calculator, calculator, career planner, planner, wardb calculator, wardb mastery calculator, mastery, mastery abilities, renown ability
 
 
 
 
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Thoughts on first headstart day

2008-09-15 09:50:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...renown rank was limited, and can't get past my PvE rank (level) before level 40. At that point I was level 4 in both PvE and PvP, and stopped doing scenarios for a while, to first bolster my PvE rank. You *do* get PvE xp when doing scenarios, but if you don't get the renown points as well, it feels like a waste. So I did some regular quests,...
 
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