To give an idea of what that staff reach does for you - when I built a staff-using kensai 13/thief dual, I basically never used the Shield Amulet. I bought the ten-charge one in BG1 and didn't exhaus… (View Post)

Daggers tend to be poor backstabbing weapons, because they don't do much physical damage. In a backstab, you take the weapon's damage (including enchantment), add flat damage bonuses such as the assa… (View Post)

I see it as a bug - but properly fixing it would require rebalancing all of the bows and crossbows in BG2. As it is now, bows that don't have free ammo are severely underpowered, and that's not how t… (View Post)

Helm: The Visage (Immune to fear, feeblemind, confusion, charm, domination, critical hits). Now your cloak and shield slots are free. Available from Dorn's SoA quest, restricted to non-good alignment… (View Post)

Aside from the resource cost of having summons up all the time to tank for you, there's another problem. When issuing group movement commands, summons always come after the party in the movement orde… (View Post)