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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Fifth Element" data-source="post: 5523227" data-attributes="member: 48135">Of course, but in discussions you tend to have to focus on something to make your point.The point being that the wizard, in some games, is so flexible and powerful that all encounters have to be designed with his strengths in mind so that he doesn't always overshadow the other characters.There's absolutely nothing wrong with the wizard sometimes dominating an encounter, so long as the other characters also get to do that at other times. But if the rules make it so that some people have to either intentionally gimp their own character, or the DM has to continually contrive to reduce that character's effectiveness, then that's a problem. Again, not a problem that everyone has, but it does exist.</blockquote>