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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wik" data-source="post: 3387116" data-attributes="member: 40177">Y'know, we don't really see this in our games.  Mostly, the PCs are on foot (much as I hate it), but even during mounted combat, all attacks are directed towards the rider.  Most characters don't wanna take out someone's mount.I think it's fine that horses suck, though:  D&D Is all about the hero.  The only way you're gonna have a cool mount is if you pay for it.  A big problem about it all, though, is that the paladin's mount usually doesn't mean much, simply because he doesn't have any opportunity to use it:  the rest of the group (rightly) assumes that riding a mount is suicide, so they try to stick to the ground, which lessens the advantage of a paladin's mount.</blockquote>