8th level isn't really low level anymore but ok.A level 8 wizard in all edition (except 4) cast a 8d6 fireball.
In first edition a troll have 33 hit points.
3.5 63 hit points.
5ed 84 hit points.
As edition improve Wizard is less a troll killer.
A level 8 wizard in all edition (except 4) cast a 8d6 fireball.
In first edition a troll have 33 hit points.
3.5 63 hit points.
5ed 84 hit points.
As edition improve Wizard is less a troll killer.
"It's the wizard! She's gone from suck to blow!"Besides, everyone knows wizards don't suck. They blow. They literally have spells for that
Yes and no. For some new players, it's this type of strategy and learned complexity that draws them in.