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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Prestidigitalis" data-source="post: 5011626" data-attributes="member: 74496">DracoSuave: You make some valid points, and though I disagree with some of them to some extent, I will let it slide (unless you really really want to know what I'm thinking, which I doubt).Instead I will point out that for Wizards, the spell Winged Horde (Dragon 381, Level 1 At-Will, area burst within 10, enemies only, Int vs. Will, 1d6 + Int Psychic dmg + suppression of OAs) alleviates my objections, if my DM lets me take it.  As a replacement for Scorching Burst, it really has no downside.  As a way to do AoE damage without cramping the melee combatants style, it has no flaws.  On the other hand, everyone seems to want to nerf it to death.For Sorcerers, there is Lightning Strike (Arcane Power), which gives damage that I will grudgingly admit is almost AoE-ish, at least for Storm Sorcerers.What I would really like is for WotC to add a Heroic Tier analog to War Wizardry or Spell Accuracy.  They are both great feats, but useless to me because my group seems fated to spend 90% of its time in Heroic Tier, regardless of the campaign.</blockquote>