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To me, the argument for rolling falls down because there’s no positive argument that having 2 players with characters with a wide...

That's a kind of massive win really because you're invalidating your 3 CON by making it so the DM is determined to keep you alive lol...

For the whole 3 minutes it take to roll stats? When I hope to play the character for a year or more? I think it's worth skipping the...

I'd probably name them Kenny given how some DMs (supposedly) don't allow character "suicide" and would just keep bringing them back from...

Also if you look at D&D players under like, 35, especially D&D players who started with 5E, it's much, much smaller proportion than...

So, it may be useful to notice that it isn't just individual players, GMs, or tables that move away from rolled stats. If you look...

Yep. I could make a decent character out of any of these, although I'd still want to choose placement. The last one in the list of 3...

Every possible option? Here you go ...

The player did ask to use point buy both before they rolled and after they rolled poorly. The DM laughed and said no because "We all...

Assume for a moment you and your buddy get a new job. You're working together, get part of the profits the business makes as a bonus...

I mentioned somewhere that our very first 5e campaign we used the heroic point buy from 3e for our stats and we decided it was a...

I'm a fan of point buy, and the next time that I run I'm probably going to ask that all my group does the same. I think that rolling...

I would choose A every time. To be honest they'd feel a little OP to me though.

I've seen games where one person had very high scores across the board and another's were pretty abysmal. You may not care, but to the...

According to this post - the odds of rolling a 3 without 4d6 drop lowest is .1%. One in a thousand isn't that frequent, right? But then...