![]() Nausicaa: For her hard work on The Power of Knowledge(x), the handbook which forms the basis for this one, and for prodding me into doing this. Unfriendly: an area effect that targets indiscriminately friends and enemies (creatures). Nova: When you unleash a great number of powers/damage in a little time. Nerf: A change in the feature that reduces its power. MC: Multiclass, often shortened with a slash (eg: "Wizard/Swordmage" ). Kicker/Rider: An extra effect to a power, usually tied to a class feature. Imposer: Orb of Imposition user, and/or a character specialised in save penalties. Often uses blast spells from the front line. Gish: A mix between a caster and a melee warrior. This will usually improve the rating of a power. If there are any truely standout options in that book, I may consider them.ĪoE: area of effect, a spell that covers more than one square, usually a burst or a blastĪIP: The Arcane Implement Proficiency feat.īBEG: Big Bad Evil Guy, the "boss fight".īlaster: A build that values damage more than pure control.īuff/Debuff: Empower an ally/weaken an enemy for example by affecting their chance to hit.ĭIS: The Dual Implement Spellcaster feat.ĭPR: Damage per round, valuable for blaster builds, but less so otherwise.ĭumpstat: A stat that is not important for the character, and kept low.įriendly: An area effect power that targets only enemies. Please note that I do not plan to include the BoVD, due to the nature of its content and its illegality in LFR. PHH 2 - Player's Handbook Heroes: Series 2 PHH 1 - Player's Handbook Heroes: Series 1 PHR T - Player's Handbook Races: Tiefling PHR D - Player's Handbook Races: Dragonborn This handbook uses the following sources: Please let me know if you have a problem with them.) (NB: These shades were chosen to suit my highly photosensitive eyes. Green: Something not easily compared to others, or of a different kind of useful. Mandatory element, or a 'tax' on your character. Always strong options, and ones you probably need a reason for not taking. ![]() Ones that should be considered, or have good reasons for their use. ![]() Middle of the road stuff.īlue: Good choices. Purple: Either somewhat outclassed, has some weakness, or only good situationally (Which will be explained in its rating).īlack: You could do worse, but you could also do better. Either truely bad, or there is something else doing the same job much better. This handbook uses the following rating system: Versatility is your strength: Between the Spellbook, huge range of utilities and brilliant power selection, a Wizard can be prepared for near any situation and have an option up his or her sleeve for it. Want to be a Dwarven Wizard? A Thri-kreen? A Goliath? It can probably be made to work. This allows you to play many builds, but also allows for more eccentric choices. Huge range of options: Being such an iconic class, the Wizard has among the largest and most varied support in all of 4e. Not only that, but it can fill a huge number of thematic or flavourful character designs the Blaster, the Enchanter, the Pyromancer, the Illusionist, the Necromancer, the Archmage, all are available to a Wizard with the right build elements. The archetypal spell caster: The Wizard is the original iconic magic-using character build. If you have a well built optimised Wizard Build, post it and suggest it for inclusion. ![]() ![]() Guide nearly complete: To do: Items and Sample Builds. I, sir, am a wizard, and I break more natual laws before breakfast than of which you are even aware. In short, I am grasping the reins of the universe's carriage, and every morning I wake up, look the heavens and shout "Giddy up, boy!" You may never grasp the complexities of what I do, but at least have the common courtesy to feign something other than slack-jawed oblivion in my presence. I consider the Laws of Thermodynamics loose guidelines, at best. I shelve physics texts under "fiction" in my personal library. A mere flick of my finger is sufficient to alter the gravitational pull of the planet. I am capable of manipulating matter on a subatomic level by speaking. ![]()
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