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<blockquote data-quote="Jeremy" data-source="post: 150581" data-attributes="member: 4036"><p><strong>Foamin’ Frenzy Smackdown</strong></p><p>Originally Posted by SpikeyFreak</p><p></p><p>Hope this hasn't already been posted, but I'm not going to read this whole thread.</p><p></p><p>I know this one isn't exaclty on the bleeding edge edge of damage maximums, but here's one that REALLY simple and can dish out a lot of damage. Plus it's all WotC, and only Power Crit and Frenzied Berserker are non-core.</p><p></p><p><em><editor’s note: don’t worry about it. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> simple hit-him-as-hard-as-you-can strategies work well with orc’s. Though taking out 4 levels of barbarian would bring the level in line with other smacks. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />></em></p><p></p><p>Half-Orc Barbarian 10\Frenzied Berserker 10</p><p></p><p>Stats: </p><p></p><p>Str 50 (20 + 6 enhancement + 5 inherent + 5 level ups + 10 frenzy + 4 rage)</p><p></p><p>Feats: Power Attack, Power Critical, Improved Critical, Weapon Focus</p><p></p><p>Weapon: +5 Keen Greatsword of Speed</p><p></p><p>Rage and Frenzy, then use supreme power attack for 20 and power critical on the first attack.</p><p></p><p>That's 5 attacks at +26/+26/+21/+16/+11 doing 2d6+75 damage and 4d6+150 on a crit. </p><p></p><p>vs AC 15 thats 550 damage average</p><p>vs AC 20 thats 513 damage average</p><p>vs AC 25 thats 448 damage average or Power attack for 18 and its 457 damage average</p><p>vs AC 30 thats 340 damage average or power attack for 13 and its 398 damage average</p><p></p><p>--Ragin' Spikey</p><p></p><p><em><author’s note: Also, I just realized that there are some easy, although not to realistic, ways of making Mr. Frenzy do a lot more damage. Toss in a mercurial greatsword and get an incantrix to cast a 7 times empowered bulls strength and you get about +8 str and A LOT more damage on the first power critical attack. Then toss on the ever-present rhino hide armor and haste for a partial charge with that power critical, and you get 1 attack that auto-crits (I think) and has a mult of x5.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>That <strong>one attack</strong> does an average of 437 points of damage aginst everything all the way up to AC 32.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Ick.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>--Unrealistic Spikey></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jeremy, post: 150581, member: 4036"] [b]Foamin’ Frenzy Smackdown[/b] Originally Posted by SpikeyFreak Hope this hasn't already been posted, but I'm not going to read this whole thread. I know this one isn't exaclty on the bleeding edge edge of damage maximums, but here's one that REALLY simple and can dish out a lot of damage. Plus it's all WotC, and only Power Crit and Frenzied Berserker are non-core. [I]<editor’s note: don’t worry about it. :) simple hit-him-as-hard-as-you-can strategies work well with orc’s. Though taking out 4 levels of barbarian would bring the level in line with other smacks. :)>[/I] Half-Orc Barbarian 10\Frenzied Berserker 10 Stats: Str 50 (20 + 6 enhancement + 5 inherent + 5 level ups + 10 frenzy + 4 rage) Feats: Power Attack, Power Critical, Improved Critical, Weapon Focus Weapon: +5 Keen Greatsword of Speed Rage and Frenzy, then use supreme power attack for 20 and power critical on the first attack. That's 5 attacks at +26/+26/+21/+16/+11 doing 2d6+75 damage and 4d6+150 on a crit. vs AC 15 thats 550 damage average vs AC 20 thats 513 damage average vs AC 25 thats 448 damage average or Power attack for 18 and its 457 damage average vs AC 30 thats 340 damage average or power attack for 13 and its 398 damage average --Ragin' Spikey [I]<author’s note: Also, I just realized that there are some easy, although not to realistic, ways of making Mr. Frenzy do a lot more damage. Toss in a mercurial greatsword and get an incantrix to cast a 7 times empowered bulls strength and you get about +8 str and A LOT more damage on the first power critical attack. Then toss on the ever-present rhino hide armor and haste for a partial charge with that power critical, and you get 1 attack that auto-crits (I think) and has a mult of x5. That [b]one attack[/b] does an average of 437 points of damage aginst everything all the way up to AC 32. Ick. --Unrealistic Spikey>[/I] [/QUOTE]
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