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<blockquote data-quote="Greg Benage" data-source="post: 6987399" data-attributes="member: 93631">Assuming baseline 65% hit chance:Variant Human Wizard, Dex 16, Sharpshooter, light crossbow, owl familiar for advantage: 11.63 DPRVariant Human Rogue, Dex 16, Dual Wielder, rapiers: 11.49 DPRVariant Human Fighter, Str 16, Polearm Master, GWF style: 10.41 DPRVariant Human Fighter, Str 16, Great Weapon Master, greatsword, GWF&nbsp; style: 9.38 DPR + bonus-action attacks on killsVariant Human Fighter, Dex 16, Sharpshooter, longbow, Archery fighting style: 8.975 DPRFor Sharpshooter, owl advantage is better than Archery. You'll have some attacks without advantage when your owl is out of position or dead, but you'll have AoE damage to more than make up for it.For the rogue, DPR drops to about 10 if you can't afford two rapiers, at which point you're much better off with Crossbow Expert. (Many would say 120 ft. range is better than 1.5 DPR at 1st level, and they would be right. But you asked for DPR.)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Greg Benage, post: 6987399, member: 93631"] Assuming baseline 65% hit chance: Variant Human Wizard, Dex 16, Sharpshooter, light crossbow, owl familiar for advantage: 11.63 DPR Variant Human Rogue, Dex 16, Dual Wielder, rapiers: 11.49 DPR Variant Human Fighter, Str 16, Polearm Master, GWF style: 10.41 DPR Variant Human Fighter, Str 16, Great Weapon Master, greatsword, GWF style: 9.38 DPR + bonus-action attacks on kills Variant Human Fighter, Dex 16, Sharpshooter, longbow, Archery fighting style: 8.975 DPR For Sharpshooter, owl advantage is better than Archery. You'll have some attacks without advantage when your owl is out of position or dead, but you'll have AoE damage to more than make up for it. For the rogue, DPR drops to about 10 if you can't afford two rapiers, at which point you're much better off with Crossbow Expert. (Many would say 120 ft. range is better than 1.5 DPR at 1st level, and they would be right. But you asked for DPR.) [/QUOTE]

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