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Mannahnin reacted to NotAYakk's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Why doesn't Magic Stone get better? with
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Magic Stone as written is crazy strong. As noted, it can't scale, because you can get allies to throw it for you (or you can, with... -
Mannahnin reacted to Ulorian - Agent of Chaos's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Why doesn't Magic Stone get better? with Like.
Well, the title of the thread was in the punchline... tenuous, I know.
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Mannahnin reacted to Ulorian - Agent of Chaos's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Why doesn't Magic Stone get better? with
Haha.
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Mannahnin reacted to Kobold Stew's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Why doesn't Magic Stone get better? with Like.
It doesn't scale because it can benefit from things like Extra Attack, and the typical cantrip scaling is thought to be too much if you...
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Mannahnin reacted to Remathilis's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Why doesn't Magic Stone get better? with Like.
Its supposed to be ranged shillelagh, which also doesn't scale with level but with # of attacks. In theory, if you can increase the...
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Mannahnin reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Why doesn't Magic Stone get better? with Like.
given it's a bonus action they probably just expected characters to be creating a turn-by-turn supply of them.
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Mannahnin reacted to CreamCloud0's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Why doesn't Magic Stone get better? with Like.
i'd assume it was assumed it was going to be one of those spells casters/martials with magic initiate would be using to facilitate the...
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Mannahnin reacted to vrykyl's post in the thread D&D General TSR Alum and Fantasy Author Jean Rabe Passes Away with
Love.
When I was eighteen years old in 1993 I purchased a 2400 baud modem and dialed into the TSR Online Roundtable on the GEnie online... -
Mannahnin reacted to EternalDungeonMaster's post in the thread D&D General TSR Alum and Fantasy Author Jean Rabe Passes Away with Love.
My time at TSR was barely a blip, I worked there for a couple of years in the early 90s. But Jean was one of the best of them. She was...
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Mannahnin reacted to Morrus's post in the thread D&D General TSR Alum and Fantasy Author Jean Rabe Passes Away with
Sad.
TSR writer, editor, and journalist Jean Rabe has passed away at the age of 68. A fantasy novelist for TSR, and writer for game lines... -
Mannahnin replied to the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman.Making D&D a "lifestyle brand" where people who were formerly active players still pick up occasional products like quick pick up and...
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Mannahnin reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
I very much doubt that 5e has more than a 7 year average retention, so I don’t think he managed to identify the actual problem, let...
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Mannahnin reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
That's exactly why it needs to be said. Here's a link to a blog that has been tracking his scams since 2015: Not Another Dime Search...
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Mannahnin reacted to TerraDave's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
If you can't access Facebook, its pretty much (now) all in the OP. In any case, fits everything else we have heard about TSR's...
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Mannahnin reacted to Deset Gled's post in the thread D&D General The $150,000 Question: How TSR Learned It Was Dying (And Why I Was in the Room) by Ken "Whit" Whitman with Like.
I can't follow the Facebook link without logging in. But Ken Whitman is possibly the most prolific scammer active in the TTRPG gaming...