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Here is a basic difference from the 2024 PHB... They both have the rest of the 2nd level spells outside of the screenshot. Some of those spells are rather significant. All the major spellcasters have advantages and disadvantages compared to each other. Wizards can...

That 5th level wizard will have 17 spells in his spell book. 6 at 1st level 8 from 2 per level advancement 3 from subclass savant ability That's the minimum. The wizard preps 9 of those and doesn't need to prep any rituals from that selection. The sorcerer likely has 15 spells preps. 9...

The free spells the wizard starts with and adds as they level up in the spell book is more than sorcerers know, even with the bonus spells prepped most of the sorcerer subclasses gain. This is true even in a campaign where the wizard never finds scrolls or spell books, or has the opportunity to...

Wizards don't need to craft scrolls cheaper or faster to have an advantage here. It's the needing to have the spell prepared prepared requirement that gives that advantage because wizards have a bigger spell list and the ability to swap out prepared spells far more easily than a sorcerer. I...

Bard, ranger, paladin, warlock