I honestly don't see why people are thinking F/M/Ts are going to the best damage dealers. They cannot get either grandmastery or the additional damage bonuses that a number of other classes (Kensai, … (View Post)

A fighter (or berserker) to druid dual is pretty good - you basically get a competent melee tank with a good amount of divine power (and immunities if you go berserker). It's no Kensai->Mage, and … (View Post)

The Shortsword of Mask is okay but pretty unremarkable for a TOB weapon. The on-hit entangle is a bit meh, and the upgrade is mid-way through TOB if I remember correctly. Until that point you've got … (View Post)

In BG1 Potions of Power and Potions of Heroism are great for your fighters before a tough fight (Sarevok, Aec'Letec, Karoug), mainly for the THAC0 boost. The 20% HP bonus is great against big hitters… (View Post)

You definitely can check what's in your contingencies at present. If you look at the spellbook there's a "Contingency" bar below the spells that displays spell, target and condition when cl… (View Post)