Feb 19 2014, 06:47 PM
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So I am making a 5th ed. shaman and I'm trying to figure which priorities are the most efficient.
For example, the Attribute priority provides 24 points. Buying up attributes later will cost new rating X5, so getting those as high as possible first saves a ton of karma. Magic as a B priority is only 2 Magic points below priority A as well as 2 skill points and 3 spells. I think you could make most of that up with other skills or build karma. Is it more expensive to buy skills up later - since there are a lot of them - or is it more efficient to take them as a higher priority? So, what do you think? Are certain priorities worth more than others? Has anyone done the math? |
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yesferatu Character Generation - Best Bang for the Buck Feb 19 2014, 06:47 PM
tjn As a straight shaman, you only need (in an optimiz... Feb 19 2014, 08:33 PM
yesferatu I'm not sure I agree with that.
Everyone needs... Feb 19 2014, 09:29 PM
tjn By the "everyone needs" argument, that m... Feb 20 2014, 02:16 PM
Sengir QUOTE (tjn @ Feb 20 2014, 03:16 PM) By th... Feb 21 2014, 02:08 PM
FuelDrop QUOTE (Sengir @ Feb 21 2014, 10:08 PM) Wi... Feb 21 2014, 02:15 PM
yesferatu That's exactly what I was looking for, thanks ... Feb 20 2014, 04:32 PM
Irion If we are allready in the "the most for my ka... Feb 21 2014, 05:29 AM
yesferatu "A simply wins, for any concept. "
See, ... Feb 21 2014, 04:18 PM
Sengir QUOTE (yesferatu @ Feb 21 2014, 05:18 PM)... Feb 21 2014, 07:05 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Sengir @ Feb 21 2014, 12:05 PM) Bu... Feb 21 2014, 07:21 PM
Sengir Maximum possible chargen rating... Feb 21 2014, 08:01 PM
yesferatu "Why would you assign the maximum possible ra... Feb 21 2014, 08:25 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (yesferatu @ Feb 21 2014, 01:25 PM)... Feb 21 2014, 09:07 PM
yesferatu What part of the spirit summoning/fireball slingin... Feb 21 2014, 09:17 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (yesferatu @ Feb 21 2014, 02:17 PM)... Feb 21 2014, 09:39 PM
toturi QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 22 2014, 05... Feb 22 2014, 07:00 AM
yesferatu Don't give people 46/10 points in skills or 24... Feb 21 2014, 09:45 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (yesferatu @ Feb 21 2014, 02:45 PM)... Feb 21 2014, 10:30 PM
Sengir QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 21 2014, 11... Feb 24 2014, 11:55 PM
yesferatu Actually, I think it was Sengir who said that.
I... Feb 21 2014, 10:58 PM
cndblank QUOTE (yesferatu @ Feb 21 2014, 04:58 PM)... Feb 24 2014, 08:45 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (cndblank @ Feb 24 2014, 01:45 PM) ... Feb 24 2014, 08:51 PM
tjn QUOTE (yesferatu @ Feb 21 2014, 11:18 AM)... Feb 22 2014, 11:18 AM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (tjn @ Feb 22 2014, 04:18 AM) It br... Feb 24 2014, 07:26 PM
Samoth QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 24 2014, 07... Feb 24 2014, 08:49 PM

Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Samoth @ Feb 24 2014, 01:49 PM) So... Feb 24 2014, 08:57 PM

tjn QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 24 2014, 03... Feb 24 2014, 09:46 PM
tjn QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 24 2014, 02... Feb 24 2014, 09:30 PM
toturi QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 25 2014, 03... Feb 24 2014, 11:49 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (toturi @ Feb 24 2014, 04:49 PM) In... Feb 25 2014, 02:34 PM
Sendaz While I can agree 4 is a good starting point for a... Feb 24 2014, 07:57 PM
Samoth Please stop using the word verisimilitude.
If the... Feb 24 2014, 09:52 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Samoth @ Feb 24 2014, 02:52 PM) Pl... Feb 24 2014, 10:01 PM
Glyph QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 24 2014, 02... Feb 25 2014, 08:43 AM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Glyph @ Feb 25 2014, 01:43 AM) Tha... Feb 25 2014, 03:15 PM
Irion @Tymeaus Jalynsfein
The point is the SR Creation s... Feb 25 2014, 06:28 AM
Sengir QUOTE (Irion @ Feb 25 2014, 07:28 AM) It ... Feb 25 2014, 12:46 PM

Cain QUOTE (Sengir @ Feb 25 2014, 04:46 AM) An... Feb 28 2014, 08:23 AM

Shortstraw QUOTE (Cain @ Feb 28 2014, 06:23 PM) In S... Mar 1 2014, 01:15 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Irion @ Feb 24 2014, 11:28 PM) @Ty... Feb 25 2014, 02:37 PM
Irion QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 25 2014, 03... Feb 26 2014, 09:09 AM
Sengir QUOTE (Irion @ Feb 26 2014, 10:09 AM) So ... Feb 26 2014, 01:00 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Irion @ Feb 26 2014, 02:09 AM) Wel... Feb 26 2014, 02:10 PM

Samoth QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 26 2014, 03... Feb 26 2014, 05:45 PM

Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Samoth @ Feb 26 2014, 10:45 AM) Yo... Feb 26 2014, 06:08 PM
Glyph QUOTE (Irion @ Feb 26 2014, 01:09 AM) Eve... Feb 27 2014, 02:26 AM
Falconer Yesferatu:
I'd say the best distro is Pri A Ma... Feb 25 2014, 01:03 PM
Samoth That is specifically what the OP asked for so you... Feb 25 2014, 05:44 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Samoth @ Feb 25 2014, 10:44 AM) Th... Feb 25 2014, 06:14 PM
tjn QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 25 2014, 01... Feb 25 2014, 10:54 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (tjn @ Feb 25 2014, 03:54 PM) Yes, ... Feb 25 2014, 11:02 PM
tjn QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 25 2014, 06... Feb 25 2014, 11:07 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (tjn @ Feb 25 2014, 04:07 PM) Karma... Feb 25 2014, 11:14 PM
tjn QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 25 2014, 06... Feb 26 2014, 02:29 AM
FuelDrop Has someone run the numbers for Karma value of har... Feb 25 2014, 11:12 PM
tjn QUOTE (FuelDrop @ Feb 25 2014, 06:12 PM) ... Feb 26 2014, 03:29 AM
Irion @Sengir
Well, relevant to the questions of how man... Feb 26 2014, 03:07 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Irion @ Feb 26 2014, 08:07 AM) @Se... Feb 26 2014, 03:21 PM
yesferatu Wow, this thread certainly took off.
1. Falconer, ... Feb 26 2014, 06:43 PM
Irion Right. Damn, and I was already wondering why my ar... Feb 27 2014, 07:05 AM
Falconer QUOTE (yesferatu @ Feb 26 2014, 01:43 PM)... Feb 28 2014, 04:38 AM
tjn QUOTE (Falconer @ Feb 27 2014, 11:38 PM) ... Feb 28 2014, 09:07 AM
Falconer tjn:
very quick reply... no I didn't include ... Feb 28 2014, 01:36 PM
tjn QUOTE (Falconer @ Feb 28 2014, 08:36 AM) ... Feb 28 2014, 04:51 PM
Sengir QUOTE (tjn @ Feb 28 2014, 05:51 PM) At my... Feb 28 2014, 07:27 PM
tjn QUOTE (Sengir @ Feb 28 2014, 02:27 PM) I ... Feb 28 2014, 10:54 PM
yesferatu Unless my math is wrong, keeping Magic at C (assum... Feb 28 2014, 04:37 PM
Shinobi Killfist QUOTE (yesferatu @ Feb 28 2014, 11:37 AM)... Mar 1 2014, 04:23 AM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein I am all for re-tooling Character Gen. Karma Gen a... Feb 28 2014, 04:56 PM
tjn QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 28 2014, 11... Feb 28 2014, 05:32 PM

Irion QUOTE (tjn @ Feb 28 2014, 06:32 PM) But t... Mar 1 2014, 03:20 PM

tjn QUOTE (Irion @ Mar 1 2014, 10:20 AM) Not ... Mar 1 2014, 04:53 PM
Cain QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Feb 28 2014, 08... Mar 1 2014, 06:24 AM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Cain @ Feb 28 2014, 11:24 PM) Gah,... Mar 1 2014, 04:09 PM

Cain QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Mar 1 2014, 08... Mar 2 2014, 02:17 PM

Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Cain @ Mar 2 2014, 07:17 AM) Well,... Mar 2 2014, 03:07 PM

Shortstraw QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Mar 3 2014, 01... Mar 2 2014, 03:17 PM


Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Shortstraw @ Mar 2 2014, 08:17 AM)... Mar 2 2014, 03:27 PM

Shinobi Killfist QUOTE (Tymeaus Jalynsfein @ Mar 2 2014, 10... Mar 2 2014, 07:07 PM
Sengir QUOTE (Cain @ Mar 1 2014, 07:24 AM) SR4.5... Mar 2 2014, 08:16 PM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein The thing I like about Karma Gen is that you can S... Feb 28 2014, 05:52 PM
Glyph The thing with karmagen is that it was generous en... Mar 1 2014, 03:46 AM
Tymeaus Jalynsfein QUOTE (Glyph @ Feb 28 2014, 08:46 PM) The... Mar 1 2014, 04:05 PM
Samoth He means the most you could raise a skill using ka... Mar 1 2014, 01:40 PM
Shortstraw I know what he meant but he said "Period... Mar 1 2014, 02:51 PM
Samoth The benefit of karma generation is that it allows ... Mar 1 2014, 06:33 PM
Shinobi Killfist QUOTE (Samoth @ Mar 1 2014, 02:33 PM) The... Mar 2 2014, 12:12 AM
Glyph <Edit>
Sorry, posted to the wrong topic Mar 1 2014, 10:44 PM
FuelDrop Hey there everyone, I'm hijacking this thread ... Mar 2 2014, 12:05 AM
Shinobi Killfist QUOTE (FuelDrop @ Mar 1 2014, 08:05 PM) H... Mar 2 2014, 12:24 AM
FuelDrop QUOTE (Shinobi Killfist @ Mar 2 2014, 08... Mar 2 2014, 12:34 AM
Lobo0705 QUOTE (FuelDrop @ Mar 1 2014, 07:34 PM) t... Mar 2 2014, 12:53 AM
FuelDrop QUOTE (Lobo0705 @ Mar 2 2014, 08:53 AM) W... Mar 2 2014, 01:04 AM

Shinobi Killfist QUOTE (FuelDrop @ Mar 1 2014, 09:04 PM) I... Mar 2 2014, 01:21 AM

FuelDrop QUOTE (Shinobi Killfist @ Mar 2 2014, 09... Mar 2 2014, 01:29 AM
Shinobi Killfist QUOTE (Lobo0705 @ Mar 1 2014, 08:53 PM) W... Mar 2 2014, 01:16 AM
Cain QUOTE Yes, SOME builds take me longer, but not bec... Mar 2 2014, 04:16 PM
Mikado QUOTE (Cain @ Mar 2 2014, 11:16 AM) Look,... Mar 2 2014, 07:16 PM
Glyph QUOTE (Cain @ Mar 2 2014, 08:16 AM) Just ... Mar 2 2014, 08:56 PM![]() ![]() |
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