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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mal Malenkirk" data-source="post: 4717035" data-attributes="member: 834">So far, my wizard usually does the most total damage in a fight as long as there are at least four opponents on the field.  The more, the merrier.Regarding Lightning Bolt : It's surgical.  It pretty much guarantees three target if they are available without endangering (or needing help from) your buddies.  Three hits would mean 4D6 + 3*[Int + Implement + feat] which is more total damage than a striker power of equivalent level.   I've done monster damage with the lowly Burning hand but you can't fit five enemies or more in it every fight. That's absurd.  Power is a relative concept.  So, PCs are less powerful relative to what?  The monsters?  When you are at the end of the scale, you can kill Orcus.  That's as powerful as ever.</blockquote>