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<blockquote data-quote="Kamui" data-source="post: 6938742" data-attributes="member: 6857236"><p>[sblock]====== Created Using Wizards of the Coast D&D Character Builder ====== </p><p>Kent, level 30 </p><p>Genasi, Swordmage|Warlock, Coronal Guard, Sage of Ages </p><p>Swordmage Aegis (Hybrid): Aegis of Shielding </p><p>Eldritch Pact (Hybrid): Vestige Pact (Hybrid) </p><p>Hybrid Warlock: Hybrid Warlock Will </p><p>Twofold Pact: Infernal Pact </p><p>Hybrid Talent: Swordmage Warding </p><p>Elemental Manifestation: Voidsoul </p><p>Vestige Mastery: Vestige of Leraje </p><p>Background: High Imaskar (High Imaskar Benefit)</p><p> </p><p>FINAL ABILITY SCORES </p><p>Str 13, Con 26, Dex 10, Int 26, Wis 12, Cha 15. </p><p> </p><p>STARTING ABILITY SCORES </p><p>Str 11, Con 16, Dex 8, Int 16, Wis 10, Cha 13. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>AC: 47 Fort: 45 Reflex: 46 Will: 45 </p><p>HP: 184 Surges: 15 Surge Value: 46 </p><p> </p><p>TRAINED SKILLS </p><p>Religion +34, History +34, Arcana +49 </p><p> </p><p>UNTRAINED SKILLS </p><p>Acrobatics +15, Bluff +23, Diplomacy +17, Dungeoneering +22, Endurance +25, Heal +16, Insight +16, Intimidate +23, Nature +24, Perception +16, Stealth +15, Streetwise +17, Thievery +15, Athletics +16 </p><p> </p><p>FEATS </p><p>Feat User Choice: War Wizard's Expertise </p><p>Feat User Choice: Melee Training (Intelligence) </p><p>Feat User Choice: Improved Defenses </p><p>Level 1: Hybrid Talent </p><p>Level 2: Improved Initiative (retrained to Superior Initiative at Level 22) </p><p>Level 4: Mark of Warding </p><p>Level 6: Bloodied Boon </p><p>Level 8: Skill Focus (Arcana) </p><p>Level 10: Arcane Familiar </p><p>Level 11: Twofold Pact </p><p>Level 12: Twofold Curse </p><p>Level 14: Double Aegis (retrained to Total Aegis at Level 21) </p><p>Level 16: Psychic Lock </p><p>Level 18: Protective Hex </p><p>Level 20: Shared Pact </p><p>Level 21: Superior Will </p><p>Level 22: Vestige Mastery </p><p>Level 24: Warding Curse </p><p>Level 26: Rapid Aegis Reaction </p><p>Level 28: Epic Reflexes </p><p>Level 30: Epic Will </p><p> </p><p>POWERS </p><p>Hybrid at-will 1: Sword Burst </p><p>Hybrid at-will 1: Eyes of the Vestige </p><p>Infernal Pact: Hellish Rebuke </p><p>Hybrid encounter 1: Chains of Levistus </p><p>Hybrid daily 1: Vile Brand </p><p>Hybrid utility 2: Channeling Shield </p><p>Hybrid encounter 3: Dimensional Vortex </p><p>Hybrid daily 5: Swordmage Shielding Fire </p><p>Hybrid utility 6: Mirror Darkly </p><p>Hybrid encounter 7: Transposing Lunge </p><p>Hybrid daily 9: Vestige of the Onyx Queen </p><p>Hybrid utility 10: Ethereal Sidestep </p><p>Hybrid encounter 13: Soul Flaying (replaces Chains of Levistus) </p><p>Hybrid daily 15: Vestige of Leraje (replaces Vile Brand) </p><p>Hybrid utility 16: Borrowed Confidence </p><p>Hybrid encounter 17: Thundering Vortex (replaces Transposing Lunge) </p><p>Hybrid daily 19: Ward of Scales (replaces Vestige of the Onyx Queen) </p><p>Hybrid utility 22: Entropic Ward </p><p>Hybrid encounter 23: Radiant Shield (replaces Dimensional Vortex) </p><p>Hybrid daily 25: Word of the Sorcerer-King (replaces Ward of Scales) </p><p>Hybrid encounter 27: Zutwa's Incandescence (replaces Soul Flaying) </p><p>Hybrid daily 29: Transdimensional Invasion (replaces Swordmage Shielding Fire) </p><p> </p><p>ITEMS </p><p>Starleather Armor of Dark Majesty +6, Cloak of Translocation +2, Ring of Free Time (epic tier), Diamond Cincture (epic tier), Githyanki Silver Longsword +6, Shadow Band, Many-Fingered Gloves (paragon tier), Boots of Teleportation (epic tier), Iron of Spite (epic tier) </p><p>====== Copy to Clipboard and Press the Import Button on the Summary Tab ======[/sblock]</p><p>It's mostly meant to be based off of Darth Vader, but I know that build is relatively old so I tried to change the powers based on ratings from the Swordmage and Warlock guidebooks. I also wasn't entirely sure what the benefits of the Avernian Knight PP were, since it's Strength-based, so I switched to a Shieldmage PP instead. (I entirely expect that some of the choices I made might have significantly messed some stuff up, though.)</p><p></p><p>Any suggestions on improving this?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Kamui, post: 6938742, member: 6857236"] [sblock]====== Created Using Wizards of the Coast D&D Character Builder ====== Kent, level 30 Genasi, Swordmage|Warlock, Coronal Guard, Sage of Ages Swordmage Aegis (Hybrid): Aegis of Shielding Eldritch Pact (Hybrid): Vestige Pact (Hybrid) Hybrid Warlock: Hybrid Warlock Will Twofold Pact: Infernal Pact Hybrid Talent: Swordmage Warding Elemental Manifestation: Voidsoul Vestige Mastery: Vestige of Leraje Background: High Imaskar (High Imaskar Benefit) FINAL ABILITY SCORES Str 13, Con 26, Dex 10, Int 26, Wis 12, Cha 15. STARTING ABILITY SCORES Str 11, Con 16, Dex 8, Int 16, Wis 10, Cha 13. AC: 47 Fort: 45 Reflex: 46 Will: 45 HP: 184 Surges: 15 Surge Value: 46 TRAINED SKILLS Religion +34, History +34, Arcana +49 UNTRAINED SKILLS Acrobatics +15, Bluff +23, Diplomacy +17, Dungeoneering +22, Endurance +25, Heal +16, Insight +16, Intimidate +23, Nature +24, Perception +16, Stealth +15, Streetwise +17, Thievery +15, Athletics +16 FEATS Feat User Choice: War Wizard's Expertise Feat User Choice: Melee Training (Intelligence) Feat User Choice: Improved Defenses Level 1: Hybrid Talent Level 2: Improved Initiative (retrained to Superior Initiative at Level 22) Level 4: Mark of Warding Level 6: Bloodied Boon Level 8: Skill Focus (Arcana) Level 10: Arcane Familiar Level 11: Twofold Pact Level 12: Twofold Curse Level 14: Double Aegis (retrained to Total Aegis at Level 21) Level 16: Psychic Lock Level 18: Protective Hex Level 20: Shared Pact Level 21: Superior Will Level 22: Vestige Mastery Level 24: Warding Curse Level 26: Rapid Aegis Reaction Level 28: Epic Reflexes Level 30: Epic Will POWERS Hybrid at-will 1: Sword Burst Hybrid at-will 1: Eyes of the Vestige Infernal Pact: Hellish Rebuke Hybrid encounter 1: Chains of Levistus Hybrid daily 1: Vile Brand Hybrid utility 2: Channeling Shield Hybrid encounter 3: Dimensional Vortex Hybrid daily 5: Swordmage Shielding Fire Hybrid utility 6: Mirror Darkly Hybrid encounter 7: Transposing Lunge Hybrid daily 9: Vestige of the Onyx Queen Hybrid utility 10: Ethereal Sidestep Hybrid encounter 13: Soul Flaying (replaces Chains of Levistus) Hybrid daily 15: Vestige of Leraje (replaces Vile Brand) Hybrid utility 16: Borrowed Confidence Hybrid encounter 17: Thundering Vortex (replaces Transposing Lunge) Hybrid daily 19: Ward of Scales (replaces Vestige of the Onyx Queen) Hybrid utility 22: Entropic Ward Hybrid encounter 23: Radiant Shield (replaces Dimensional Vortex) Hybrid daily 25: Word of the Sorcerer-King (replaces Ward of Scales) Hybrid encounter 27: Zutwa's Incandescence (replaces Soul Flaying) Hybrid daily 29: Transdimensional Invasion (replaces Swordmage Shielding Fire) ITEMS Starleather Armor of Dark Majesty +6, Cloak of Translocation +2, Ring of Free Time (epic tier), Diamond Cincture (epic tier), Githyanki Silver Longsword +6, Shadow Band, Many-Fingered Gloves (paragon tier), Boots of Teleportation (epic tier), Iron of Spite (epic tier) ====== Copy to Clipboard and Press the Import Button on the Summary Tab ======[/sblock] It's mostly meant to be based off of Darth Vader, but I know that build is relatively old so I tried to change the powers based on ratings from the Swordmage and Warlock guidebooks. I also wasn't entirely sure what the benefits of the Avernian Knight PP were, since it's Strength-based, so I switched to a Shieldmage PP instead. (I entirely expect that some of the choices I made might have significantly messed some stuff up, though.) Any suggestions on improving this? [/QUOTE]
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