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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dark Dragon" data-source="post: 222567" data-attributes="member: 1115">Force of natureAnother druid smack down: turning the druid into a spell casting combat machine...Magic items and companions aren't needed...We need a Bbn 1 / Drd 18 with at least WIS 19. Average HP: 140. BAB is 14 / 9 / 4.Feats: Multiattack, Natural SpellThe druid casts the following spells per round:1. Shape change (lvl 9): morphing into a legendary tiger with STR 32, DEX 18, CON 24, AC 23. Attacks: 2x claw, 2d6+11, bite, 2d8+5, 2x rake 2d6+52. Animal growth (lvl 5): doubling HD (to 38), hp rise to 280 (average), BAB is (size-corrected) 27 / 17 / 7. STR 40, DEX 14, CON 28, AC 23. +76 hp due to higher CON (2x 38), we get about 355 hp. Claws: 2d8+15, bite: 4d6+7, rakes: 2d8+7.3. Nature's Avatar  (lvl 9): + 18d8 hp (+81 hp avg.) + 10 morale bonus to attack & damage + a haste effect. We have then: 430 hp, BAB 37 / 37 / 27 / 17 / 10 / 5 (the last two for the rakes), AC 27. Claws: 2d8+25, bite: 4d6+17, rakes: 2d8+17. The second spell this round is: Nature's Favor (lvl 3): +9 luck bonus to attack & damage: Claws: 2d8+34, bite: 4d6+26, rakes: 2d8+26. BAB 46 / 46 / 36 / 26 / 19 / 14.4. Aura of Vitality (lvl 7): +4 enhancement to STR, DEX, CON: HP are at nearly 510, AC 29, STR 44, DEX 18, CON 32. Claws: 2d8+36, bite: 4d6+27, rakes: 2d8+27. Second spell: Brilliant Aura (lvl 7): +9 enhancement to attack & damage...we get: BAB 55 / 55 / 45 / 35 / 28 / 23, claws: 2d8+45, bite: 4d6+36, rakes: 2d8+36.At the beginning of round 5, the druid warps in his rage, increasing STR to 48, CON to 36, AC drops to 27, HP reach nearly 580. The final damage is: 3x claws (haste!): 2d8+47, bite: 4d6+37, 2x rakes: 2d8+37. The BAB is (STR included!): 74 / 74 / 64 / 54 / 47 / 42.Assuming a pounce attack and a hit for all attacks, we get on the average 311 points of damage.Klauth (CR 25) would hold his ground nearly three rounds against one CR 19 druid <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /></blockquote>

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