New Posts For Thread: Weekly Optimization Showcase: The Psycarnum Warriorhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29402883/Weekly_Optimization_Showcase:_The_Psycarnum_WarriorAs usual for the showcase, these builds are intended to spur discussion and perhaps inspire a few people in the spirit of the old CO boards. They come from members of my gaming group - me, TempestStormwind, DisposableHero_, Andarious, Sionnis, and SeExcept you aren't actually investing essenta. You're treating the feat as if it were full. That's the same thing that prevents it from tripping the 1/day limit on investment in feats:This is a harder thing to do, but as was mentioned earlier in the thttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29402883/Weekly_Optimization_Showcase:_The_Psycarnum_Warrior?post_id=531198063#531198063Except you aren't actually investing essenta. You're treating the feat as if it were full. That's the same thing that prevents it from tripping the 1/day limit on investment in feats:This is a harder thing to do, but as was mentioned earlier in the tThu, 11 Apr 2013 14:18:32 -0500I was considering rolling up a build similar to this for a new character but I noticed what could be a bit of a snag in the build.Midnight Augmentation: You can't invest more essentia in this feat than the chosen power's level, even if the maximum ehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29402883/Weekly_Optimization_Showcase:_The_Psycarnum_Warrior?post_id=531197495#531197495I was considering rolling up a build similar to this for a new character but I noticed what could be a bit of a snag in the build.Midnight Augmentation: You can't invest more essentia in this feat than the chosen power's level, even if the maximum eThu, 11 Apr 2013 13:54:55 -0500Yea it does require a lot of feats. I also just realized I don't have the CON requirements so I wouldn't be able to start getting them until level 9. Which means 4 feats (9,12,15,18). I'm playing human and if I had started down this path from the beghttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29402883/Weekly_Optimization_Showcase:_The_Psycarnum_Warrior?post_id=529618603#529618603Yea it does require a lot of feats. I also just realized I don't have the CON requirements so I wouldn't be able to start getting them until level 9. Which means 4 feats (9,12,15,18). I'm playing human and if I had started down this path from the begThu, 07 Mar 2013 13:05:37 -0600Psycarnum Infusion. Expend focus, and one of your essentia recepticles is treated as having full essentia. Here, you're expending two foci to power Azure Talent (giving you bonus power points, which are spent manifesting powers before they go away) ahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29402883/Weekly_Optimization_Showcase:_The_Psycarnum_Warrior?post_id=529616765#529616765Psycarnum Infusion. Expend focus, and one of your essentia recepticles is treated as having full essentia. Here, you're expending two foci to power Azure Talent (giving you bonus power points, which are spent manifesting powers before they go away) aThu, 07 Mar 2013 12:06:39 -0600I'm at a complete loss at how this build works. I've not done anything with Essentia and looking it up before when I first saw it mentioned on a feat revealed it was part of class, much in the way PP are. The feat that reduces cost says you can onlyhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29402883/Weekly_Optimization_Showcase:_The_Psycarnum_Warrior?post_id=529615217#529615217I'm at a complete loss at how this build works. I've not done anything with Essentia and looking it up before when I first saw it mentioned on a feat revealed it was part of class, much in the way PP are. The feat that reduces cost says you can onlyThu, 07 Mar 2013 11:18:55 -0600