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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ECMO3" data-source="post: 8468916" data-attributes="member: 7030563">Many, many CR-appropriate monsters have the ability to 1-shot low hp characters in tier 2, 3and 4.Even in published adventures you will find multiple enemies with spells or breaths that will 1-shot characters.  So if there is a Adult Green Dragon in the adventure and it uses a breath where it can get the Wizard or the Rogue is that a "DM issue"?Should I instead  aim the breath so it purposely only catches the Fighter and Barbarian and purposely doesn't damage the other characters?What if you are fighting some Vrocks and they screech?  Should I ignore the stunned characters and the advantage I get to attack others?  If so, then using the screech is almost useless because it puts  up a debuff that is going to be ignored anyway.</blockquote>