13 gives 9 spells per level. Sorcs get 6 which is already plenty to cover every possible situation, and unlike a sorc, mages can erase spells if it turns out they suck (most of which can be told fair… (View Post)

You could actually drop int to 13 and do just fine. 19 int is an utter waste of stats and is a noob trap. You want max str (carry weight is especially important in BG1 as there's only a single str be… (View Post)

Stupifier is best weapon in BG 1 period since it's effect combines aspects of both CF (Stun) and FoA (Chance on hit, No Save). The rest are extra damage or rarely an immunity to some status effect...… (View Post)

On a whole clerics are flat out superior to druids....druids only get 2 decent spells and are otherwise pretty lack luster. Their summons are situationally decent, but can't hold a candle to the crap… (View Post)

4 Berserkers....that's it...don't need anything else. Even naked (aside from some weapons) they'll wreck the whole game with impunity. Perfect for noobies since it requires no strategy at all beyond,… (View Post)