that's ultimately an acceptable premise although I've yet to play in a common only game as most GM's I know allow uncommon or rare access with some caveat, or give them as nice little perk rewards (you find a spellbook! it has rare spells! **wizard squees**) For combat adress, I...
I only really raise INT to 14 at level 2 or 3 (we use Gradual Ability Boosts) for the theme and to mooch some spell slots of the wizard or witch via FA. As far as experience goes, it is the complete opposite for me. I've played 1 for a little while (like 10 sessions or so)...
The three-action system has been one of the most incredible features of Pathfinder Second Edition. It adds a new level of tactical depth that gives our favorite game that true mark of good design: easy to learn, but difficult to master. And while it will take more than a short article ...
Pathfinder Rulebook Subscriber Thunder999 wrote: It wouldn't be a balance problem, Paizo just really don't like casters getting to hit things in 2e, so they made sure that polymorph spells leave you less effective than an actual martial and that you can't use magic to mitigate that. ...
Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Superscriber; Pathfinder Starfinder Roleplaying Game Subscriber Can someone check the numbers on this? It seems to me that, statistically speaking, no one would survive to level 20 under such a punishing rule.Err...
Pathfinder Lost Omens, Rulebook Subscriber Astral or Ethereal travel through conventional spells could occur at or below the speed of light and we wouldn't be able to tell. I don't necessarily see why you would assume that they're FTL, and thus I don't see why it would be a candidat...
DC 20 Medicine check and a transfusion can do the job just as well, but the fact that the Doom of Ten Million Epochs or Black Lotus Extract or whatever high level curse/disease/poison you care to name isn't trivially removed by a plucky level 5 wizard casting remove curse is much ...
But in general I save the slots to healing spells. After level 5 when I fireballs but this was obviously unsustainable with many encounters per day so I begun to save it only when I get a good concentration of opponents. I also tried to invest into a Staff of Fire but it wasn't ...
Pathfinder Rulebook Subscriber Quote: Arcane Spells: 3rd Level: Vampiric Touch: Maybe it's just me being not fully Trained in 2nd Edition, but why is this by default incompatible with Spellstrike? Despite the name and unlike the PF1 version, there's no spell attack for Vampiric Touch, th...