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Message: <blockquote data-quote="skelso" data-source="post: 4014807" data-attributes="member: 54189">I saw this question a few days ago and it got me thinking.  I got my degree in math and I'm a math teacher, so I really enjoy looking for patterns in things.  I just spent a few hours looking through the DMG hoping to uncover a hidden pattern that would tie everything together nicely and let me write out (were I willing to crunch the numbers) an accurate table to any level.  However, I discovered that the absence of a pattern carries right through to every facet of the wealth and treasure system.  Nothing is consistent, even within itself.  It almost seems as though WoTC hired an intern from a temp agency to write their wealth and treasure tables.  The worst part is, if you played a character and that character received exactly average amounts of wealth based on the treasure tables, the amount of treasure that PC would have would IN NO WAY resemble the amount of wealth the wealth tables say you're supposed to start with by level.All that being said, there is a very basic pattern that runs from levels 32 to 40, I continued that pattern out to level 60 and built a wealth table based on that.  Keep in mind that this table is in no way official.  It couldn't possibly be because the actual table doesn't stick to a pattern for more than a few levels, but it least it gets you in the ball park of where the table would likely have you.Level    Wealth40    1360000041    1510000042    1660000043    1830000044    2000000045    2190000046    2380000047    2590000048    2820000049    3050000050    3280000051    3530000052    3780000053    4050000054    4340000055    4630000056    4940000057    5250000058    5560000059    5890000060    62200000</blockquote>

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