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<blockquote data-quote="Lou" data-source="post: 4730347" data-attributes="member: 51567"><p><em>As usual, I started something and didn't finish until someone else posted....</em> </p><p> </p><p>Here's what I see in 4e PHB:</p><p> </p><p>p. 9: battle grid is 1" squares</p><p>p. 32: movement is by squares (see p. 282)</p><p>p. 56: melee is squares of reach and ranged is squares (see p. 219 for ranges)</p><p>Everything in the Class Powers seems to be measured in squares.</p><p>Magic Items seem to all state ranges in squares.</p><p>p. 266: Visualizing the Action: "<span style="font-family: 'MentorSansStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorSansStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorSansStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: red">A 1-inch square on the battle grid represents a 5-foot square </span><span style="color: red">in the game world.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span>"</p><p>p. 283: Speed: "<span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: sandybrown">Your speed is measured in squares on the battle grid, </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: sandybrown">with each 1-inch square representing a 5-foot square </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: sandybrown">in the game world. A character who has a speed of 6 </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: sandybrown">can move up to 6 squares (or 30 feet) on the battle grid </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: sandybrown">by using a move action.</span>"</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Rituals seem to all state ranges in squares.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Looks like 4e is all 5' squares in the PHB. I haven't looked through the MM or DMG to see if there are other scales in those books.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">Aside: I see the 3.5 5' move is now called a SHIFT on p. 289, which has a nice listing of combat actions by type.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lou, post: 4730347, member: 51567"] [I]As usual, I started something and didn't finish until someone else posted....[/I] Here's what I see in 4e PHB: p. 9: battle grid is 1" squares p. 32: movement is by squares (see p. 282) p. 56: melee is squares of reach and ranged is squares (see p. 219 for ranges) Everything in the Class Powers seems to be measured in squares. Magic Items seem to all state ranges in squares. p. 266: Visualizing the Action: "[FONT=MentorSansStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorSansStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorSansStd][SIZE=2][COLOR=red]A 1-inch square on the battle grid represents a 5-foot square [/COLOR][COLOR=red]in the game world.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT]" p. 283: Speed: "[FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][COLOR=sandybrown]Your speed is measured in squares on the battle grid, [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][COLOR=sandybrown]with each 1-inch square representing a 5-foot square [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][COLOR=sandybrown]in the game world. A character who has a speed of 6 [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][COLOR=sandybrown]can move up to 6 squares (or 30 feet) on the battle grid [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][COLOR=sandybrown]by using a move action.[/COLOR]"[/FONT][/SIZE][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2]Rituals seem to all state ranges in squares.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2]Looks like 4e is all 5' squares in the PHB. I haven't looked through the MM or DMG to see if there are other scales in those books.[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]Aside: I see the 3.5 5' move is now called a SHIFT on p. 289, which has a nice listing of combat actions by type.[/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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