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Dave Arneson did not invent D&D. He just adapted Dave Wesely's Braunstein games to a dungeon crawl and then ran a session for Gary Gygax.

Its difficult to compare different types of spells. Damage vs utility.

Damage cantrips?

In theory, yes. However in my 5e experience riddles and puzzles are virtually non-existent.

Back in the days of OD&D and AD&D there were riddles and puzzles to solve.

Wizards are a little boring in combat Round 1 : cast a concentration spell Rounds 2+ : cast a cantrip or dodge.

Studded Leather 3 Breastplate 1 + 1 = 2 Chain Mail 3 - 2 = 1

Studded Leather 3 Chain Shirt 10 - 2 = 8 Breastplate 6 Chain Mail 5 Plate 2 + 1 = 3

Also Mage Armor was missing Studded Leather 5 Chain Shirt 13 - 2 = 11 "coming for the (false) king" Breastplate 8 + 1 = 9 best for stealth Chain Mail 8 Plate 6

Studded Leather 6 Chain Shirt 14 - 2 =12 Breastplate 14 Chain Mail 13 Plate 7 + 1 = 8

Corrected error in post #205 Studded Leather 6 Chain Shirt 17 Breastplate 16 Chain Mail 12 Plate 7

Studded Leather 7 Chain Shirt 17 - 2 = 15 This is not 1 of the 4 types of armor used after sufficient GP are available Scale Mail 3 Breastplate 14 + 1 = 15 Chain Mail 16 Plate 8

fyi, Scale mail wrecks stealth checks

Studded Leather 9 Chain Shirt 21 - 2 = 19 I've never seen any PC in chain shirt Scale Mail 4 Breastplate 19 Chain Mail 21 Plate 9 + 1 = 10 Its a classic

Studded Leather 10 Chain Shirt 26 Scale Mail 11 - 2 = 9 Breastplate 18 + 1 = 19 Chain Mail 20 Plate 13

Studded Leather 13 Chain Shirt 26 Scale Mail 18 - 2 = 16 Is anyone happy to find +1 Scale mail? Breastplate 19 + 1 = 20 Stealth is good Chain Mail 23 Plate 14

Studded Leather 14 Chain Shirt 26 Scale Mail 19 -2 = 17 Breastplate 21 + 1 = 22 Half Plate 5 Chain Mail 24 Plate 15

Studded Leather 16 Chain Shirt 26 Scale Mail 22 Breastplate 21 Half Plate 6 + 1 = 7 Ring Mail 5 - 2 = 3 Chain Mail 25 Plate 16

Studded Leather 18 Chain Shirt 23 Scale Mail 23 Breastplate 21 Half Plate 7 + 1 = 8 Ring Mail 19 - 2 = 17 Chain Mail 24 Splint 4 Plate 15

Spending time talking to a shop keeper with a funny voice in order to purchase a mundane item is not roleplaying.