That would be the Hive Mother's antimagic ray. In addition to dispelling everything and removing spell protections, it acts like a nishruu's hit and drains item charges and wizard spells. Also, check… (View Post)

For me? Capped. My last time through, that was a party of two level 40 fighters (Korgan, Mazzy), a level 40 monk (Rasaad), a level 40 bard (Haer'Dalis), a level 34 paladin (Keldorn), and a level 24/2… (View Post)

I don't think there's anywhere systematic. It's not too hard to look up specific enemies, but there can be a lot of factors. For example, here's a fire giant from Yaga-Shura's army (YSFIRE02) with SC… (View Post)

No. Kondar is only +3 against lycanthropes and doppelgangers. It's pretty much just a prettier +1 sword in BG2. As for Foebane (specifically, the healing effect of the upgraded version) ... I'm prett… (View Post)

There are a bunch of exposition NPCs scattered around the city, yes. Talk to one or two, and you'll have what you need. The only combat encounters in the chapter 7 plot are the four places you named,… (View Post)