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Message: <blockquote data-quote="jgsugden" data-source="post: 6631169" data-attributes="member: 2629"><p>I'm guessing that over half of the games that get started do not use point buy as the default method, but instead roll.  If the PCs have lousy stats, they tend to die and another set of rolls take place - the net effect of which is PCs with 18+ as starting attributes at level 1 in many games.  Also, classes with extra ability bonuses as part of their progression (and the human variant race that gets the bonus feat) are popular.  Regardless, most PCs are getting to 20 at 8 or 12 in many games I see or hear about.  This may not be true across the board, but it is the trend I've seen at the game shops near me and in the games in which I've played or read...</p></blockquote><p></p>