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Message: <blockquote data-quote="kenobi65" data-source="post: 3107846" data-attributes="member: 1515">This solves part of the problem, but not all of it."Happy sticks" work just fine for healing the party up post-combat, assuming everyone survived the combat.What they don't do such a great job of is providing big chunks of healing during combat.  When the party's tank is going toe-to-toe with some BBEG, who's hacking off 1/2 of your tank's HP per round, 1d8+1 is not going to help very much.It also doesn't address the occasional need for "non-HP" healing: Restoration, Remove Disease, Remove Blindness, etc.And, it doesn't get you to the other buff-type spells the OP indicated he's being asked to provide.If the campaign's starting at a high-enough level that this is an option from the start, it's a pretty good option.If it's not, one might argue that the sorts of healing you require at lower levels might be able to be met with a few happy sticks, until your PC makes it to 6th level and gets that cohort.</blockquote>