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So, is the base of a stalker's toHit a smidge higher than everyone else's? I dunno about this math here. The values clearly have 2 decimal places - which are zero. I know this may not be a world where 75+6=81, but ...

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I noticed some math like that on beta where it didn't add up, but there I thought it had something to do with someone's resistance.

 

It might be some odd rounding math in the code.    "Let's make sure we round everything up in favor of the player by adding 1"

That's actually something I found in a different code base once to get around a floor function.  (Instead of actually fixing...)

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Just now, Luminara said:

Beginner's Luck.

 

This.  Probably Level 18 or 19.

 

It does not show on the combat monitor.  Here is a Level 7 I have:

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Cecil Adams once described D&D as "combining the excitement of reading the encyclopedia with double entry bookkeeping." Every fretful discussion of  The Holy Numbers  here brings that to mind.

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I was told there'd be no math...

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21 hours ago, Clave Dark 5 said:

I was told there'd be no math...

 

Math is fine. It's when the alphabet joins in that the mathapocalypse starts.

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28 minutes ago, Sovera said:

Math is fine. It's when the alphabet joins in that the mathapocalypse starts.

 

No. It's when the ornamental Renaissance filigree joins in that the party is over.

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UPDATED: v4.15 Technical Guide (post 27p7)... 154 pages of comprehensive and validated info on on the nuts and bolts!
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