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Message: <blockquote data-quote="FrogReaver" data-source="post: 8755247" data-attributes="member: 6795602">Two things.  Your alternate rest system does nerf casters some in that their long duration spells don't last for as much of the adventuring period between rests.  Mage Armor doesn't need kept up constantly, just in the part of the adventuring day where you are most likely to have encounters.Maybe instead of making assumptions you should ask how those that believe the wizard is OP would play such a wizard.Do traps not use magic/spells?I'm not sure where you get dispel magic cannot dispel traps from?You are technically right on counterpsell though.  5e does require it to be a creature casting a spell within 60ft.  We had always ran that it could counter trap spells but that would be a houserule (though possibly a fairly common one).Polymorph gives you more hp to take trap hits than the rogue ever dreamed of having.Because if you can retry till you succeed (up to your max roll) then for anything lower than that it doesn't matter if you get unlimited retries.Yea it should have said level 9.  But again you are making unfavorable assumptions for how I would play a wizard and that likely drives the reason you don't view them as OP.See above.</blockquote>