Recent content by McKillicuddy

The shadow sorcerer would be a great class for someone else to take for ranged damage and darkness synergy. To my knowledge, the shadow sorcerer is the only class that can see in magical darkness at an early level. They use 2 sorc points to cast darkness, and casting in this way allows them to...

I don't see why eldritch blast wouldn't be an option for the War Caster attack of opportunity. A ranged spell attack would be made at disadvantage if you're within 5ft of your target, so it's usually not a great spell to choose for a War Caster's opportunity attack. However, the attack of...

For a starting feat, I think War Caster would be a good one for this build. Gives you advantage on Concentration saving throws, as well as the ability to cast a spell on an attack of opportunity. Would allow you to cast either Repelling Blast or Booming Blade as an Attack of Opportunity when an...

That's an idea, but I'd rather stick with medium armor and dump STR. With a +2 DEX Modifier, you'd be at 17 AC in half plate, compared to 18 AC in full plate. The cost to get that 1 extra AC in heavy armor is that you're paying for a feat and and pumping STR to 14 instead of pumping a different...

As a Diviner wizard, I really want to like Mind Spike. My biggest concern with it is the concentration requirement. It does OK damage, can be upcast (apparently there was an error and it should be +1d8/SL, not +1d6), and it does allow me to use my spell recovery feature in combat. However...