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tetrasodium reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with
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Designing to 20 looks pretty open-ended from the perspective of someone only playing to 12; even more so if some ongoing arithmetical... -
tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition.It's been over a decade. Not including so much as a sidebar setting an expectation of need for GM action in a UA or ALPH/ALDMG in all...
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tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition.I agree. Likewise with the comment someone else made about designing it to avoid the wheels falling off or whatever. The fact that...
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tetrasodium reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with
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20 levels aren’t exactly open ended though they are also the easier ones to balance. I just don’t think a ‘we tried’ gets you much when... -
tetrasodium reacted to Lanefan's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
The DM running out of steam and-or duct tape is a symptom of the underlying loss of wheels, not the cause. For me, all it needs is a...
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tetrasodium reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Ive mentioned SR and MR more tgan once. And I was the one who pointed out greater magic resistance earlier. I quite like the...
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tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition.The entirety of your post straight up ignores the additional problem caused here by your own hypothetical "if" that you mentioned where...
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tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition.Nah, I'm going to disagree with this because it's somewhat reliant on the assumption of correlation equals causation where the wheels...
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tetrasodium reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I don’t know, if you designed a car where the wheels come off at high speeds, I don’t think the defense ‘but only 10% or so ever get to...
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tetrasodium reacted to Distracted DM's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
I've had this problem with A5E, which successfully spreads feature saves out among the 6 stats: if something targets Intelligence, it's...
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tetrasodium reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Im leaning towards something similar.
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tetrasodium reacted to Stormonu's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
Or decouple saves from ability scores altogether and put them at fixed values, possibly by class and level - more akin to 1E/2E. Just...
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tetrasodium replied to the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition.This reads a lot like "6 is better than 3 if d&d d&d 5e had done something hypothetical that it didn't do and that hypothetical did not...
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tetrasodium reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread D&D General Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition with Like.
3 saves and no weak saves or the difference is 1-4 points vs 11. Designing more spells isnt the solution when simple fix is eliminate...
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tetrasodium reacted to Zardnaar's post in the thread Wizards of the Coast Re-Registers Dark Sun With USPTO with Like.
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