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D&D 5E (2024)
Ranger sub-class that make somewhat decent melee?
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Levels 1-4, a TWFing Ranger is actually considered to be one of the best damage dealers, if not THE best. Levels 5-9? A bit trickier...
Dec 17, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
So, what does the Artificer "replace"?
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My argument: "Here's a list of all archer-y abilities Ranger has, and that I'm considering." Your response: "You didn't take the Ranger...
Dec 17, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
What 2024 class have you played the most
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okay, so, question. Was it just a name, did he have an average of three toes each foot, or was it six toes on one foot?
Dec 17, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
So, what does the Artificer "replace"?
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Kindly stop twisting my words. I was very clear that Conjure Barrage and Lightning Arrow count as archery spells, for instance...
Dec 17, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
What 2024 class have you played the most
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I tend to focus on hybrid classes - paladin, ranger, warlock, and now artificer. Current character is fiend blade'lock.
Dec 17, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
Building a High Damage Artificer?
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I think so many people kinda just... assumed that Armorer was good, just because its 2014 version was good, and they didn't change a ton...
Dec 17, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
So, what does the Artificer "replace"?
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Sorry, I care about actual definitions of words too much to do that. I will say that the Ranger very much does have stuff past level...
Dec 17, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
So, what does the Artificer "replace"?
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I'm not dismissing the skills. I'm just saying I don't consider them to be archer skills. If I sat the Ranger and Fighter down together...
Dec 16, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
Building a High Damage Artificer?
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Levels 1 to 4 are a bit on the lower side compared to others. Your option for high damage there is just... True Strike the cantrip with...
Dec 16, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
So, what does the Artificer "replace"?
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Nonsense. Bows are distinct pieces of equipment with a distinct set of mechanics attached - there are even special arrows that exist and...
Dec 16, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
So, what does the Artificer "replace"?
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No offense, but "archery is fluff" and all but saying it doesn't matter is an incredibly hot take. Putting aside the fact that this is a...
Dec 15, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
So, what does the Artificer "replace"?
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AoEs are demonstratively something Fighter archers cannot do. Its definitely a point in Ranger's favor, no matter if you think its weak...
Dec 15, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D General
Warlock: Shadow Patron?
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We already have a shadow-themed warlock. Undead Patreon, Ravenloft. Turns you into a shadowy wraith like figure. Hexblade without the...
Dec 15, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D General
Which species would you like to see being introduced next for 2024 D&D?
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Another vote for Three-Kreen. But also Tabaxi.
Dec 15, 2025
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Mephista
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D&D 5E (2024)
So, what does the Artificer "replace"?
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I've been told by others, and have come to agree with, that expecting a single short rest but a total of 12 rounds of combat a day (3~4...
Dec 15, 2025
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