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<blockquote data-quote="doctorbadwolf" data-source="post: 6786350" data-attributes="member: 6704184">Great points. And honestly, I should have worded that better. What I mean is, if you are wanting to play a character that is optimized and a focused on being a melee combatant with magic, warlock may be a better choice. The bladesinger is going to have better spell utillity that any other gish, however. I personally don't care for high level spellcaster gameplay, so that also probably scews my opinion on the matter. I also like that with an invocation, warlocks can have mage armor as a cantrip. A fey warlock gish is really mobile, too, with great control options, which is what I would want out of the bladesinger. So, depending on what you actually want to play, in terms of gameplay as well as theme, there are a lot of good options in 5e. I'm currently playing a bard/undying warlock that is really cool, while my wife is playing a gnome ranger with a warhammer. we also have a paladin and a arcane trickster in the group. So, lots of gish. They all work, and luckily play fairly differently.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="doctorbadwolf, post: 6786350, member: 6704184"] Great points. And honestly, I should have worded that better. What I mean is, if you are wanting to play a character that is optimized [I]and [/I]a focused on being a melee combatant with magic, warlock may be a better choice. The bladesinger is going to have better spell utillity that any other gish, however. I personally don't care for high level spellcaster gameplay, so that also probably scews my opinion on the matter. I also like that with an invocation, warlocks can have mage armor as a cantrip. A fey warlock gish is really mobile, too, with great control options, which is what I would want out of the bladesinger. So, depending on what you actually want to play, in terms of gameplay as well as theme, there are a lot of good options in 5e. I'm currently playing a bard/undying warlock that is really cool, while my wife is playing a gnome ranger with a warhammer. we also have a paladin and a arcane trickster in the group. So, lots of gish. They all work, and luckily play fairly differently. [/QUOTE]

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