New Posts For Thread: Divine Favor by the numbers.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29617225/Divine_Favor_by_the_numbers.DIVINE FAVOR1st Lvl Evocation (Word of Power)Effect: You gain a +1 bonus to attack rolls and damage rolls until your concentration is broken, but for no longer than 1 minute. Let's consider a +2 str cleric, hitting a 13 AC training dummy. hitting iIt's being compared because along with bless, they are the offensive oriented level 1 cleric spells.Just wondering, at the low levels, what has been the average lenght of your encounters?http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29617225/Divine_Favor_by_the_numbers.?post_id=527846417#527846417It's being compared because along with bless, they are the offensive oriented level 1 cleric spells.Just wondering, at the low levels, what has been the average lenght of your encounters?Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:12:59 -0600Yeah, I think I missed some of your post. My main point is that I don't understand why DF is even being compared to ILW. They seem to be two very different spells that do very different things, but people seem largely focused on the amount of damagehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29617225/Divine_Favor_by_the_numbers.?post_id=527841409#527841409Yeah, I think I missed some of your post. My main point is that I don't understand why DF is even being compared to ILW. They seem to be two very different spells that do very different things, but people seem largely focused on the amount of damageMon, 07 Jan 2013 15:49:07 -0600Well yeah, I mentioned that in post 6 ("the corner cases mentioned above"), just didn't want to repeat everything there.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29617225/Divine_Favor_by_the_numbers.?post_id=527841241#527841241Well yeah, I mentioned that in post 6 ("the corner cases mentioned above"), just didn't want to repeat everything there.Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:44:57 -0600Assuming you are attacking a single target. There are potential situations where you might be mobbed, but ILW would just be overkill on a single monster.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29617225/Divine_Favor_by_the_numbers.?post_id=527840833#527840833Assuming you are attacking a single target. There are potential situations where you might be mobbed, but ILW would just be overkill on a single monster.Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:34:45 -0600I kind of already did the math on that actually. With an 18 STR and 12 WIS, using ILW then doing regular attacks is a superior option (devoid of any other particulars) for about 8 rounds or so. The effect of ILW is just massive. 3d8 on a succesful hihttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29617225/Divine_Favor_by_the_numbers.?post_id=527840175#527840175I kind of already did the math on that actually. With an 18 STR and 12 WIS, using ILW then doing regular attacks is a superior option (devoid of any other particulars) for about 8 rounds or so. The effect of ILW is just massive. 3d8 on a succesful hiMon, 07 Jan 2013 15:20:32 -0600