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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mal Malenkirk" data-source="post: 95114" data-attributes="member: 834">Nerf all you want but that blindsight/darkness tactic isn't very powerful.  It can works fine, but under normal cirumstances it's less efficient than a single improved invisibility spell.1-You only see up to 30 feet.  You are effectively blind beyond that distance.  You can't cast most spell past 30 feet.  Heck, you might even have trouble finding your opponents if they have the gal to move around.  Not so with an invisible character.  2-You betray your position with the globe.  Not so with an invisible character.  Any area spell can easily be used against you.3-Any fighter with blindfight (I highly recommend this feat) can simply run in the globe and engage you without much trouble.  Your spell combo only affords you protection similar to that of a blur spell in these circumstances.  It's not nearly as easy to do so with an invisible character. 4-Dispel magic.  Imagine this result; Blindsight is dispelled but not darkness!5-Fly.  I can imagine a flying sorcerer laughing hysterically as he flies 60 feet above the ground and launch fireball after fireball in the darkness dude who can't even see him!6-No one to watch your back.  His comrades have to stay out of the darkness.etc.*shrug*No offense but if you find this combo overpowering you are in for some nasty surprise before too long.</blockquote>