And a wand of Sleep for everything else, of course. Good thing that's one of those wands that any class can use. (View Post)

Don't forget about Monks. Anyways, vanilla Baldur's Gate had it that magic resistance went both ways and could cause your buffs to fail. It was annoying, because it basically forced you to … (View Post)

To be honest, I prefer Magic Shielding in the abstract, but they're both things that I tend to stockpile and then never use unless I take a particularly hard boss on earlier than I should. Actua… (View Post)

A lot of nastier stuff can be defeated by making your save - Power word isn't an example, but the Symbol spells are, along with instant death effects like Wail of the Banshee or Finger of Death,… (View Post)

Yeah, Death Spell is so efficient for trolls and a number of other things that it's probably my second favorite necromancy spell in the game (no guesses for what takes number one). (View Post)