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Message: <blockquote data-quote="MatthewJHanson" data-source="post: 5799335" data-attributes="member: 13968">Say you want to cast fire ball.In 3e/Pathfinder attacker makes no roll and the target makes one roll to avoid damage.In 4e the attacker makes one roll to hit and the target makes no roll.It sounds like in 5e the attacker will make a roll to set the DC, then the target will make a roll to try to beat that DC.So in total there are more dice being rolled for each attack.Sorry if I wasn't clear. I was just saying I'd be okay if they did have the defender roll to avoid melee attacks (but not the attacker). I didn't get the impression that it's their plan. (And static AC is probably too much of a sacred cow).</blockquote>