I hope you enjoy IWD as much as I did coming from BG/BG2. A couple of key differences you'll want to be aware of: * Role-playing is minimal in IWD and thief skills provide 0 XP per use. * Flails and … (View Post)

Singleclass thieves are toward the lower end of the power curve in BG2 so it is not surprising you are struggling at times. The playstyle demanded of a singleclass thief, namely plodding very slowly … (View Post)

Solo runs typically rely on a combination of high player skill, a powerful and highly versatile CHARNAME, and a high tolerance for cheese. The lower each of these are for you, the harder a solo run w… (View Post)

Generally, you dual because you are wanting to have a high caster level toward the end of the game. If you don't care all that much about caster level then you are probably better off multiclassing i… (View Post)

Great advice above. I'd add that if you are doing a saga run-through with your new 90-point character, you'll have to decide when to dual. That will be based almost solely on the amount of patience y… (View Post)