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Message: <blockquote data-quote="hackmastergeneral" data-source="post: 3036426" data-attributes="member: 27925">Thats what "Practiced Spellcaster" is for.  Lets you get up to 4 caster levels (but not the spells) back.  If you only lose one SCL, you still get Ninth level spells.  You only lose out on a few, and the Sudden Maximize class ability, which you can pick up for a feat anyway.I'm losing THREE, as I took two levels of fighter to juice up my Ranged Touch options.  PSC feat gave me those lost levels back, so I still get the effects of being a 12th level caster, despite having lost those levels.  I'm gonna lose my 9th level spells, but the Warmage spell list for 9th is pretty underwhelming.BUT:If I'm within 30' of my opponent(which I always manouever myself to be - I now have a 32 AC - highest in the party), I am +15 to strike with a ranged touch spell (which I use almost exclusively - why use anything other than an Orb of Fire/Whatever as a WM, other than to hit multi-targets?), and +16 damage once I add all the bonuses in.  I'll get a further +1 damage for every die of damage a Fire based spell does from the Fiery Spell feat(+12 damage for a 12th level Orb of Fire frex).  Once I get 1st level FAS, that goes up to +22(1st level ability of a FAS), and only raises the spell level +1.+22 damage, to me, ain't something to sneeze at, and</blockquote>