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    D&D 4E The math behind power attack and why it needs to be redone in 4e

    As someone who just happened across this thread and signed up on this forum the day before yesterday, I'm not familiar with the chart you're using. Feel free to explain away. I was showing in my 'chart' that the average damage (multiplying average damage on a hit by percentage chance to hit)...
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    D&D 4E The math behind power attack and why it needs to be redone in 4e

    This is some fine insanity here, Najo. No sane DM is going to have, as their 'standard' encounter, a baseline where the fighter type (the one who has the highest 'to hit' in the party) only hits 50% of the time. If that were really true, then the Bards, Rogues, Monks, and all the other...
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    D&D 4E The math behind power attack and why it needs to be redone in 4e

    Missing the Point New to the boards -- IMHO, the argument over whether Power Attack is mathematically sound and all the nice little charts proving or disproving it, is entirely missing the point. Yes, if you leave Power Attack on all the time, in some cases you may do less damage. And if...
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