Potpourri with Patrick: A Special Wizard Analysis Edition

Potpourri with Patrick Special Edition - Class Analysis: The Wizard Episode 63 Tuesday, November 23,2021 See what Patrick is up to at: www.pointyhat.games buy his stuff especially Elemental Conflux! Main Topic: Class Analysis: The Wizard Wizard defined: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/wizard 1.) Throughout DnD Editions OD+D: The Magic User is described as the most powerful characters in the game BECMI: The Magic User is a ‘human’ character, fears damage AD+D 1e: Mentions that MU’s need high intelligence AD+D2e: Wizard Group: mages & specialists 3.x: NOW FORMALLY CALLED WIZARDS - cautious adventurers 4e: powers and stuff, Balance attempted 5e: Cantrips be bad, Balance attempted 2.) Item creation: potions, scrolls and permanent items through the editions. 3.) Has any edition of DnD gotten the Wizard right? 4.) How do Wizards compare in other games? Playing in the Mud: We discuss Wizard design considerations for Mudsword. Shameless Plug Time: If you would like to support our show, please visit the many places you can find us on the inter-webs: Website: www.biggusgeekuspodcast.com click on support for ways to give us your money Twitter: @biggusgeekus Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/biggusgeekuspodcast MeWe: www.mewe.com/i/biggusgeekuspodcast (new!) Odysee: https://odysee.com/@biggusgeekus:3 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyVze8TfIB16j0PdmE4lOJg Email: [email protected] Share this show with your friends and let us know if there is another way that you listen or watch that we could support better. Please Subscribe, Like, share and rate us in all the places that you find us.