Garrick in BG2 acts a lot like his original self when you first meet him in BG1 (lacks confidence, experience; still very naive) so game canon-wise we have to assume that you only briefly traveled wi… (View Post)

Single class druids are quite powerful, thanks to crazy fast XP progression pre-14, which among other things means that they get their "I win" spells earlier than other classes. Unless you'… (View Post)

OK time for me to put on my historian cap again. The Shield of Balduran and the Robe of Vecna were never intended to be part of the original game, they were originally exclusive to the Collector's Ed… (View Post)

For the record, simulacra and the like have always been cheesy - it's even cheesier in PnP. "Balancing" it for game purpose makes zero sense, better to add extra enemy tactics that allows t… (View Post)

Summon Woodland Beings. The thing about the spells in that list (and including several unmentioned ones) is that they tend to become usable/useful at around the same time as other OP spells. In the e… (View Post)