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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Particle_Man" data-source="post: 4799898" data-attributes="member: 892">I did a wee bit of number crunching with a 1296 spreadsheet (for 4d6) and got these results for an average character: 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15.But that did not take into account rerolling invalid characters (no stat higher than 13, and/or total modifiers less than 1).I asked smarter people than I to crunch those numbers and they said that rerolls would count for 12.6733% of the results.  So I arbitrarily chopped off the "bottom" 164 results from the 1296, and then split the rest into 7 chunks (as before) and the 6 midpoints now are:10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16.This is, I think, the average character stats for the standard method of chargen.  For what it is worth, people might want to use this "new elite array" rather than either rolling 4d6 or using point-buy.Details here:<a href="http://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?t=454295" target="_blank">[3E] What % of starting stats are illegal? - RPGnet Forums</a></blockquote>