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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ECMO3" data-source="post: 9231208" data-attributes="member: 7030563">How many players are Rogues, Dex-based Rangers, Dex-based Fighters and Monks combined?  And then how many are full casters combined?Data on DND beyond from 2020 indicates fighters (13%), barbarians (8%) and Paladins (7%) together compromise 28% of characters total and that number includes many dex-based fighters and a few odball dex-based Paladins.  If you aqssume half the fighters are strength it would be 21% totalRangers, Rogues and Monks made 25% combined, add in in half the fighters would make that 31%Full casters were 45% combined on DND beyond in 2020.In my games would say it is probably about 20% of all PCs that are strength based martials (including the oddball strength Rogue and strength Ranger), making it relatively common.  But they are not ubiquotous in every party, especially parties that already have a Rogue.I put up 5 current/recent games I am in above as examples with 22 total PCs, that included:4 Strength martials (including one multiclass Fighter/Rogue) - 18%7 Dex martials (includes 2 Rogues and 1 fighter) - 32%9 full casters - 41%1 Artificer - 5%1 Bard/Rogue multiclass - 5%So my anecdote from recent games tracks well with the numbers from DND beyond above.  Here is the DNDB numbers:[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2020/07/dd-and-the-most-popular-class-is.html[/URL]</blockquote>