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Lakesidefantasy reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with
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While it is theoretically possible to produce a character that could be considered unplayable, it is highly unlikely using most of the... -
Lakesidefantasy replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced?.Friend, you want the Dice Point method. Try it! You like spending points, it's got that; you like randomization, it's got that too...
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Lakesidefantasy replied to the thread D&D General How Did You Generate Your Most Recent Character's Stats?.Yeah, I was thinking about this today. The classes are each dependent upon one or more abilities, but they also have multiple scores...
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Lakesidefantasy replied to the thread D&D General How Did You Generate Your Most Recent Character's Stats?.For those of you out there claiming that Roll-With-Dice People come up with some pretty creative ways to avoid rolling badly, well yes...
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Lakesidefantasy replied to the thread D&D General How Did You Generate Your Most Recent Character's Stats?.The problem I see here is you were forced to make a cookie, I mean a monk of average Strength, average Charisma, and below average...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to KYRON45's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with
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Sorry friend. I roll a PC and I make the most of it. I just don't see the value in "balanced". If every PC is GREAT then none of them... -
Lakesidefantasy reacted to ECMO3's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
If you agree to rolling abilities then it is a valid option. I have not seen a player with all 18s but I have seen them with three...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
I have a hard time believing this, provided the rolls were done honestly and witnessed. I once watched in awe as a player of mine...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Thomas Shey's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
Its not a coincidence that PF2e has made it much harder to do that sort of thing to yourself, even deliberately.
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Lakesidefantasy replied to the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced?.In Pathfinder Society my first character was Throckmorton, a fighter built on a 20 Point Buy° just like everybody else. I'm not an...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Warpiglet-7's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
Really appreciate this topic! Also an opportunity to type on my new Christmas present :) I often think about what score is “needed” to...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
Let me put it this way: Would you allow yourself to be "incrementally change[d]" so that you accepted the kind of gameplay 4th edition...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
If 4e was all that was out there and I was brand new to RPGing, I wouldn't have much of a choice. :) Similar to when (with a few niche...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
The question then becomes one of whether they should cater to that player psychology or try to incrementally change it such that a...
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Lakesidefantasy reacted to EzekielRaiden's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Is Point Buy Balanced? with Like.
While it is likely that people are assuming that number, I was given to understand that 60% to 65% is the target hit chance WotC has...