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Here is a basic difference from the 2024 PHB... They both have the rest of the 2nd level spells outside of the screenshot. Some of those spells are rather significant. All the major spellcasters have advantages and disadvantages compared to each other. Wizards can...

That 5th level wizard will have 17 spells in his spell book. 6 at 1st level 8 from 2 per level advancement 3 from subclass savant ability That's the minimum. The wizard preps 9 of those and doesn't need to prep any rituals from that selection. The sorcerer likely has 15 spells preps. 9...

The free spells the wizard starts with and adds as they level up in the spell book is more than sorcerers know, even with the bonus spells prepped most of the sorcerer subclasses gain. This is true even in a campaign where the wizard never finds scrolls or spell books, or has the opportunity to...

Wizards don't need to craft scrolls cheaper or faster to have an advantage here. It's the needing to have the spell prepared prepared requirement that gives that advantage because wizards have a bigger spell list and the ability to swap out prepared spells far more easily than a sorcerer. I...

Bard, ranger, paladin, warlock

Level 5: Guided Precision Once per turn, whenever you cast a spell from your Cartographer Spells list or hit a creature affected by your Faerie Fire with an attack roll, you can add your Intelligence modifier to one damage roll of the spell or attack. In addition, taking damage can’t cause you...

Not if they're spamming a different spell from the subclass list. There's an opportunity cost in the selection. Not having a good choice in the subclass spell list isn't the same thing as not having a good choice. Maybe, but being a weaker option is also not the same thing as being a weak...

I think it's a mistake to focus on subclass spell lists for Spell Storing Item. Spamming Haste instead of Fireball or Lightning Bolt isn't necessarily a bad thing. Artillerists can use a martial ranged weapon as both the arcane firearm and spell focus to apply d8 bonus damage so it seems like...

That's how I read it.

Dead is the best condition. The party has to get the opponents there in the first place and preventing healing helps with that. Find Familiar can turn that into a range of 100 ft, or Fey Patron facilitates Misty Step teleportation away. It's not like Warlocks can't use touch spells.