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Yesterday, 10:49 AMBesides it's not simple, nor in its complexity, is it complete. It devalues the thing that is supposed to be the mysterious force underling the power...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:05 AMThat would only be a argument if there was any consistently to begin with. It's arbitrary what spell do it say they do. Why does fireball, flame...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-25, 01:00 PMThe kensei is a stronger dedicated run and gun archer but the Mercy version takes a do-it-all approach. You still have focused aim to trigger the ba...37 replies | 3789 view(s)
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2024-03-25, 07:49 AMAye. Mercy is in the running for best designed player option IMO. It promotes counter play in the area where it matters most and doesn't do so with a...37 replies | 3789 view(s)
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2024-03-25, 06:30 AMMercy, kensei, and shadow are probably the best three without getting into weird corner case stuff. Ki efficiency goes a long way. Special mention...37 replies | 3789 view(s)
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2024-03-24, 11:38 AMstoutstien replied to a thread Rules Q&A Can You Grapple an Ally? Can Allies take Opportunity Attacks When Moved? in D&D 5e/NextAbout one of the only good design point PF2 adopted was using bulk. Fast and easy to use and you don't need a to compare a bunch of large values to...43 replies | 2163 view(s)
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2024-03-23, 09:57 AMShe couldn't frighten the pilot due to LOS and total cover though she is pretty weak for lord to begin with.27 replies | 1641 view(s)
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2024-03-23, 07:18 AMstoutstien replied to a thread Optimization Need help building my first 5e campaign character (AoE + healing + skills) in D&D 5e/NextMy autocorrect is on the fritz. Wouldn't interfere with stealth. The Artillerist is a artificer subclass from Tasha's. With a small party I...10 replies | 566 view(s)
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2024-03-22, 05:53 PMstoutstien replied to a thread Optimization Need help building my first 5e campaign character (AoE + healing + skills) in D&D 5e/NextIt's a small party with a high likelihood of having an emphasis on stealth so I would look into options at wooden interfere with that. I'd actually...10 replies | 566 view(s)
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2024-03-22, 05:32 PMI would run it very similar to this besides if they come up with a particularly good idea I might make the caster user action to reinitiate the...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-22, 08:46 AMWhich is really the goal. The nitty-gritty table level decisions aren't important here.though those discussions are lot more fun than going through...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-22, 07:59 AMstoutstien replied to a thread How many combats per session do you find most enjoyable? in Roleplaying GamesDepends on where the table is at as far as the pacing/tension cycle goes. There some give and take but generally i like to build up to the final...26 replies | 2211 view(s)
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2024-03-22, 07:23 AMSometimes you don't have the option to do otherwise. That's a conflict and leads to actually enjoyable game play rather than procedural actions that...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-22, 06:28 AMPlayers know it die to spells only work with the players knowledge rather than the heros. magic is special and plays like a disjointed adjunction of...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 08:36 PMHonestly plate definitely should provide more protection against CoD but what would the poor caster do if they had to more than mash a spell button.287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 05:34 PMThey don't have to interfere with all of them. they only have to interfere the ones that are capable of hitting the target. The daggers themselves...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 05:20 PMThats playing to rule again and the fact CoD special and deal auto damage. A CR 16 NPC shouldn't have glaring fault due to wording like the fact...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 05:03 PMSo could CoD chew a wood door down? That a heck of a lot softer than iron but I bet most GM wouldn't allow CoD to be a wood chipper. In this case...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 04:43 PMYou mean magic. The thing that can do what ever it need to do? The ability to summon infallible spinning blades with infinite energy to keep...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 04:00 PMTrue but it's not something that is particularly easy to do the same for non magic on magic action. The most recent example I have is a player...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 03:05 PMIt doesn't cone up because it's mostly useless unless you don't follow the rules. This is the real core issue. If you follow the rules,...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 11:55 AMTo bad you can't do this because you can't have a OA to trigger before the spell. That only for magic (or the rare high level monster hunter)....287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 11:29 AMstoutstien replied to a thread Got a Real-World Weapon, Armour or Tactics Question? Mk. XXX in Roleplaying GamesIf I had to guess I would say it for the same reason bottom eject shotguns are a rarity. A lot of added mechanical complexity for no real tangible...290 replies | 45088 view(s)
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2024-03-21, 08:01 AMMaybe the default way to interrupt spells, and spell like effects that aren't spells, shouldn't just be a different spell to begin with. Heck...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-20, 08:21 PMWouldn't be a point for why BB doesn't make sense as it uses the caster physical attack ability rather than a magic one. why is it capable of...287 replies | 9681 view(s)
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2024-03-20, 02:26 PMstoutstien replied to a thread Rules Q&A Can You Grapple an Ally? Can Allies take Opportunity Attacks When Moved? in D&D 5e/Next. I *add* the need for an action when it's relevant to do so, based on who is doing what. That 20 strength raging barbarian is likely not going to...43 replies | 2163 view(s)
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2024-03-20, 02:01 PMstoutstien replied to a thread Rules Q&A Can You Grapple an Ally? Can Allies take Opportunity Attacks When Moved? in D&D 5e/NextYou don't need any if that. You just use a little bit of common sense and make a call depending on the situation. That way you don't have a 8...43 replies | 2163 view(s)
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2024-03-20, 01:06 PMstoutstien replied to a thread Rules Q&A Can You Grapple an Ally? Can Allies take Opportunity Attacks When Moved? in D&D 5e/NextNothing makes it mandatory for ability checks to take an action. That would depend on what the player is attempting to do. The RAW for improvising...43 replies | 2163 view(s)
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2024-03-20, 12:32 PMstoutstien replied to a thread Rules Q&A Can You Grapple an Ally? Can Allies take Opportunity Attacks When Moved? in D&D 5e/NextI don't about you but I can resolve a potential ability check in about the same amount of time most players can count squares to see if they can...43 replies | 2163 view(s)
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2024-03-20, 11:54 AMstoutstien replied to a thread Rules Q&A Can You Grapple an Ally? Can Allies take Opportunity Attacks When Moved? in D&D 5e/NextOr you could use an ability check and be done in like a 10th of the time with better results due to not being hampered by all the weird rules around...43 replies | 2163 view(s)
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