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Here in the real world 5e already has 1 save per ability score. Here in the real world 5e doesn't have balanced ability scores...

No. It's a major issue. The entire basis behind making every ability score balanced by tying them to defenses requires you to make...

That's simply not true. Currently in 5e all the attributes do provide a specific saving throw defense. The game already is doing what...

And even then, once you have sufficient hp/defenses to last a few direct damage hits then whatever best defends against status effects...

The truth of the matter is that if you really want to balance the five abilities scores in this heavily combat-based game you have only...

Yea. At level 11 I think he can outdamage the Battlemaster, at least on paper. Provided he doesn't run into having to move hex too...

My actual critique was that it was 'too granular.' Of course you need some granularity for customization, but there is such a thing as...

Yes. Maybe, maybe not. Depends on where you as designer set that baseline to be. Sorry I didn't design a full playable and fun game...

Yea, but it doesn't even have to be that drastic. Just changing the set of encounters can change the balance. Adding in more ways to...

Here's my simple warlock solution. Invocation with appropriate level requirement (maybe 5 or 7?). You can now cast hex without...

Hunter's Mark with Concentration is fine, power-wise. The complaint is that people want to be able to benefit from Hunter's Mark while...

The problem is with asymmetry itself. Asymmetrical systems can only be balanced under very specific circumstances. Any deviation...

It's not clear to me why you think one cannot attack an illusion.

You make a few assumptions that underlie your assertions relating to this limited subset of illusions. Here are some challenges to...

As someone about to DM a campaign with an illusionist PC, I've been thinking a lot about how to manage illusions. My general view has...