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<blockquote data-quote="Mistwell" data-source="post: 5055104" data-attributes="member: 2525"><p>I know it wasn't the point of you posting this build, but thanks anyway for the build info Kzach. For reference, here is the build I am working on, that is slightly different, but in the similar tone.</p><p></p><p>====== Created Using Wizards of the Coast D&D Character Builder ======</p><p>Crippling Crusher, level 20</p><p>Goliath, Warden, Winter Fury</p><p>Build: Earth Warden</p><p>Guardian Might: Earthstrength</p><p></p><p>FINAL ABILITY SCORES</p><p>Str 23, Con 23, Dex 13, Int 11, Wis 13, Cha 9.</p><p></p><p>STARTING ABILITY SCORES</p><p>Str 16, Con 16, Dex 12, Int 10, Wis 12, Cha 8.</p><p></p><p></p><p>AC: 35 Fort: 33 Reflex: 26 Will: 28</p><p>HP: 183 Surges: 15 Surge Value: 45</p><p></p><p>TRAINED SKILLS</p><p>Nature +18, Perception +16, Endurance +20, Athletics +22, Acrobatics +15</p><p></p><p>UNTRAINED SKILLS</p><p>Arcana +10, Bluff +9, Diplomacy +9, Dungeoneering +11, Heal +11, History +10, Insight +11, Intimidate +9, Religion +10, Stealth +10, Streetwise +9, Thievery +10</p><p></p><p>FEATS</p><p>Level 1: Crippling Crush</p><p>Level 2: Sudden Roots</p><p>Level 4: Goliath Greatweapon Prowess</p><p>Level 6: Weapon Expertise (Hammer)</p><p>Level 8: Berserker's Fury</p><p>Level 10: Crushing Guardian</p><p>Level 11: Lasting Frost</p><p>Level 12: Hammer Rhythm</p><p>Level 14: Wintertouched</p><p>Level 16: Crushing Earthstrength</p><p>Level 18: Paragon Defenses</p><p>Level 20: Guard of Stone</p><p></p><p>POWERS</p><p>Warden at-will 1: Tempest Assault</p><p>Warden at-will 1: Weight of Earth</p><p>Warden encounter 1: Gale Strike</p><p>Warden daily 1: Form of Winter's Herald</p><p>Warden utility 2: Inspiring Fortitude</p><p>Warden encounter 3: Rough Strike</p><p>Warden daily 5: Form of the Dread Serpent</p><p>Warden utility 6: Treacherous Ice</p><p>Warden encounter 7: Winter's Claws</p><p>Warden daily 9: Form of Paradise's Bounty</p><p>Warden utility 10: Guardian's Attack</p><p>Warden encounter 13: Icy Shards (replaces Gale Strike)</p><p>Warden daily 15: Form of the Stonecrusher (replaces Form of the Dread Serpent)</p><p>Warden utility 16: Cleansing Earth</p><p>Warden encounter 17: Call Forth the Harvest (replaces Rough Strike)</p><p>Warden daily 19: Howl of Wrath (replaces Form of Winter's Herald)</p><p></p><p>ITEMS</p><p>Adventurer's Kit, Summoned Stalkerhide Armor +5, Brooch of Vitality +4, Maw of the Guardian Maul +4, Frost Gauntlets (paragon tier)</p><p>====== Copy to Clipboard and Press the Import Button on the Summary Tab ====== </p><p></p><p>I am considering switching to Dwarf. I lose a point of strength, a point of speed, and Stone's Endurance. But I gain second wind as a minor action (a big deal for a warden), the ability to use a shield and a craghammer instead of a two-handed maul, and dwarven weapon training instead of goliath greatweapon. Plus the Guard of Earth feat is lost due to it being Goliath-only, but since we get another warden article and another dwarf article this month in dragon I bet there is something as good that comes out well before I reach higher levels.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mistwell, post: 5055104, member: 2525"] I know it wasn't the point of you posting this build, but thanks anyway for the build info Kzach. For reference, here is the build I am working on, that is slightly different, but in the similar tone. ====== Created Using Wizards of the Coast D&D Character Builder ====== Crippling Crusher, level 20 Goliath, Warden, Winter Fury Build: Earth Warden Guardian Might: Earthstrength FINAL ABILITY SCORES Str 23, Con 23, Dex 13, Int 11, Wis 13, Cha 9. STARTING ABILITY SCORES Str 16, Con 16, Dex 12, Int 10, Wis 12, Cha 8. AC: 35 Fort: 33 Reflex: 26 Will: 28 HP: 183 Surges: 15 Surge Value: 45 TRAINED SKILLS Nature +18, Perception +16, Endurance +20, Athletics +22, Acrobatics +15 UNTRAINED SKILLS Arcana +10, Bluff +9, Diplomacy +9, Dungeoneering +11, Heal +11, History +10, Insight +11, Intimidate +9, Religion +10, Stealth +10, Streetwise +9, Thievery +10 FEATS Level 1: Crippling Crush Level 2: Sudden Roots Level 4: Goliath Greatweapon Prowess Level 6: Weapon Expertise (Hammer) Level 8: Berserker's Fury Level 10: Crushing Guardian Level 11: Lasting Frost Level 12: Hammer Rhythm Level 14: Wintertouched Level 16: Crushing Earthstrength Level 18: Paragon Defenses Level 20: Guard of Stone POWERS Warden at-will 1: Tempest Assault Warden at-will 1: Weight of Earth Warden encounter 1: Gale Strike Warden daily 1: Form of Winter's Herald Warden utility 2: Inspiring Fortitude Warden encounter 3: Rough Strike Warden daily 5: Form of the Dread Serpent Warden utility 6: Treacherous Ice Warden encounter 7: Winter's Claws Warden daily 9: Form of Paradise's Bounty Warden utility 10: Guardian's Attack Warden encounter 13: Icy Shards (replaces Gale Strike) Warden daily 15: Form of the Stonecrusher (replaces Form of the Dread Serpent) Warden utility 16: Cleansing Earth Warden encounter 17: Call Forth the Harvest (replaces Rough Strike) Warden daily 19: Howl of Wrath (replaces Form of Winter's Herald) ITEMS Adventurer's Kit, Summoned Stalkerhide Armor +5, Brooch of Vitality +4, Maw of the Guardian Maul +4, Frost Gauntlets (paragon tier) ====== Copy to Clipboard and Press the Import Button on the Summary Tab ====== I am considering switching to Dwarf. I lose a point of strength, a point of speed, and Stone's Endurance. But I gain second wind as a minor action (a big deal for a warden), the ability to use a shield and a craghammer instead of a two-handed maul, and dwarven weapon training instead of goliath greatweapon. Plus the Guard of Earth feat is lost due to it being Goliath-only, but since we get another warden article and another dwarf article this month in dragon I bet there is something as good that comes out well before I reach higher levels. [/QUOTE]
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