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<blockquote data-quote="Festivus" data-source="post: 5222600" data-attributes="member: 34532"><p>To me, the main benefit of the Character Builder is that I don't have to go through and revise all my skills, powers, basic attacks, etc. every time I level. (Edit: By this I mean, if it's an even level, increase it by 1... yeah it's not that hard to do by hand)</p><p></p><p>Plus, the Character Builder keeps track of things like retraining for me, a journal of my characters adventures, what experience, treasure, various notes (like what level did I take a feat or power as well as free form notes about the adventure), not to mention a standardized way to share my character sheet with just about anyone who asks:</p><p></p><p>[sblock]</p><p></p><p>====== Created Using Wizards of the Coast D&D Character Builder ======</p><p>Chadeaux Creeper, level 10</p><p>Halfling, Rogue</p><p>Build: Trickster Rogue</p><p>Rogue Tactics: Artful Dodger</p><p>Rogue: Rogue Weapon Talent</p><p>Background: Amn</p><p></p><p>FINAL ABILITY SCORES</p><p>Str 12, Con 13, Dex 20, Int 11, Wis 10, Cha 18.</p><p></p><p>STARTING ABILITY SCORES</p><p>Str 12, Con 13, Dex 16, Int 11, Wis 10, Cha 14.</p><p></p><p></p><p>AC: 25 Fort: 18 Reflex: 24 Will: 21</p><p>HP: 70 Surges: 9 Surge Value: 17</p><p></p><p>TRAINED SKILLS</p><p>Stealth +17, Thievery +17, Insight +10, Perception +10, Acrobatics +17, Bluff +14</p><p></p><p>UNTRAINED SKILLS</p><p>Arcana +5, Diplomacy +9, Dungeoneering +5, Endurance +6, Heal +5, History +5, Intimidate +9, Nature +5, Religion +5, Streetwise +9, Athletics +6</p><p></p><p>FEATS</p><p>Level 1: Backstabber</p><p>Level 2: Lucky Skirmisher</p><p>Level 4: Slaying Action</p><p>Level 6: Weapon Expertise (Light Blade)</p><p>Level 8: Nimble Blade</p><p>Level 10: Durable</p><p></p><p>POWERS</p><p>Rogue at-will 1: Piercing Strike (retrained to Deft Strike at Level 3)</p><p>Rogue at-will 1: Sly Flourish</p><p>Rogue encounter 1: Dazing Strike</p><p>Rogue daily 1: Easy Target (retrained to Handspring Assault at Level 2)</p><p>Rogue utility 2: Tumble</p><p>Rogue encounter 3: Bait and Switch</p><p>Rogue daily 5: Downward Spiral</p><p>Rogue utility 6: Ignoble Escape</p><p>Rogue encounter 7: From the Shadows</p><p>Rogue daily 9: Knockout</p><p>Rogue utility 10: Daring Gamble</p><p></p><p>ITEMS</p><p>Adventurer's Kit, Climber's Kit, Thieves' Tools, Potion of Healing (heroic tier) (7), Vicious Dagger +2, Bracers of Defense (heroic tier), Elven Cloak +2, Elven Boots (paragon tier), Challenge-Seeking Dagger +3, Gambler's Suit Leather Armor +3</p><p>====== Copy to Clipboard and Press the Import Button on the Summary Tab ======</p><p>[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>It's really been quite helpful for me to track my characters.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Festivus, post: 5222600, member: 34532"] To me, the main benefit of the Character Builder is that I don't have to go through and revise all my skills, powers, basic attacks, etc. every time I level. (Edit: By this I mean, if it's an even level, increase it by 1... yeah it's not that hard to do by hand) Plus, the Character Builder keeps track of things like retraining for me, a journal of my characters adventures, what experience, treasure, various notes (like what level did I take a feat or power as well as free form notes about the adventure), not to mention a standardized way to share my character sheet with just about anyone who asks: [sblock] ====== Created Using Wizards of the Coast D&D Character Builder ====== Chadeaux Creeper, level 10 Halfling, Rogue Build: Trickster Rogue Rogue Tactics: Artful Dodger Rogue: Rogue Weapon Talent Background: Amn FINAL ABILITY SCORES Str 12, Con 13, Dex 20, Int 11, Wis 10, Cha 18. STARTING ABILITY SCORES Str 12, Con 13, Dex 16, Int 11, Wis 10, Cha 14. AC: 25 Fort: 18 Reflex: 24 Will: 21 HP: 70 Surges: 9 Surge Value: 17 TRAINED SKILLS Stealth +17, Thievery +17, Insight +10, Perception +10, Acrobatics +17, Bluff +14 UNTRAINED SKILLS Arcana +5, Diplomacy +9, Dungeoneering +5, Endurance +6, Heal +5, History +5, Intimidate +9, Nature +5, Religion +5, Streetwise +9, Athletics +6 FEATS Level 1: Backstabber Level 2: Lucky Skirmisher Level 4: Slaying Action Level 6: Weapon Expertise (Light Blade) Level 8: Nimble Blade Level 10: Durable POWERS Rogue at-will 1: Piercing Strike (retrained to Deft Strike at Level 3) Rogue at-will 1: Sly Flourish Rogue encounter 1: Dazing Strike Rogue daily 1: Easy Target (retrained to Handspring Assault at Level 2) Rogue utility 2: Tumble Rogue encounter 3: Bait and Switch Rogue daily 5: Downward Spiral Rogue utility 6: Ignoble Escape Rogue encounter 7: From the Shadows Rogue daily 9: Knockout Rogue utility 10: Daring Gamble ITEMS Adventurer's Kit, Climber's Kit, Thieves' Tools, Potion of Healing (heroic tier) (7), Vicious Dagger +2, Bracers of Defense (heroic tier), Elven Cloak +2, Elven Boots (paragon tier), Challenge-Seeking Dagger +3, Gambler's Suit Leather Armor +3 ====== Copy to Clipboard and Press the Import Button on the Summary Tab ====== [/sblock] It's really been quite helpful for me to track my characters. [/QUOTE]
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