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Maybe, but perception often still seems to take place of survival, often it's only a single roll so as soon as you slot the tracks...

That looks like orc has 3 times as many hp in 5e than 2e... Ogre has about 3 times as much hp than a 2e ogre. Gnoll too. 5e MM deal 3...

Ok. I knwo that. And you calculated it perfectly. It is 3 missiles at level 1 against 7 hp vs 1 missile against 3.5 hp. The 5e one...

Perception to spot tracks is totally ok. But following tracks is something totally different.

1. Perception 2. Investigation 3. Arcana 4. Insight 5. Stealth 6. Persuasion 7. Intimidation 8. Deception 9. Sleight of Hand 10...

Level one 2nd edition magic missile does 1d4+1 damage. Magic missile at level 1 in 5e already does 3d4+3 damage. That is enough to...

The level 7 "blessed strikes" subability "divine strike" works fine with it, which adds +1d8 to weapom attack damage once per turn...

That was what ECMO suggested.

Nah. We noticed that magic missile is about as powerful as bless when bless is best...

Now that I have a bit time on my hands, I try to do a proper calculation in your scenario, using the cleric and two champion fighters...

Our game is 2014, but I have reviewed the 2024 PHB and DMG and selected some things as inspiration for house rules. Mostly individual...

For a wizard doing magic initiate cleric, I’m never taking bless. Command, healing word or even cure wounds are much higher priorities.

All viable options. Its not crystal clear what I would puck as a wizard but healing word, cure, command, bless would be obvious ones...

Bless is nice... but locks you out of other concentration spells. I'd probably pick command or maybe even healing word, as in most cases...

Warlords are specifically non-magical. That's the entire point. It's only "magical" if you take the presumption that HP=meat...