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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Obryn" data-source="post: 4864700" data-attributes="member: 11821">This is part of why I double the number of minions.  Frankly, they are overvalued by RAW.  Having twice as many makes them somewhat scary again.As for their threat...  sufficient low-level minions can be a huge threat when paired with ... well, just about anything, but particularly brutes and anything with extra damage on combat advantage.  Even low-power minions become frightening when they're all Aiding Another with more dangerous foes.Their damage can be lackluster, especially if you don't double them.  I think ranged minions work pretty fine as-is, though; they can spread out for defense against area attacks, and can stay out of threatening range pretty easily.-O</blockquote>