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#1 Slit518 Mar 08, 2015 10:51:01	Here is a question that just sprung to me. Would you rather have a +1 to your roll or alternatively have it be the next die-grade higher? An example would be 1d6+1 or you can choose to roll 1d8 instead. 1d6+2 would become 1d10 instead. 1d6+3 would become 1d12 instead. Etc...
#2 Rhenny Mar 08, 2015 13:07:50	Interesting question.   I think the answer depends on what grants the upgrade and what the upgrade applies to.   Magic weapon?   +1 to hit and damage....is easier than +1 to hit and upgrade die to next highest damage die.   Special ability for specializing in a weapon (houserule)....this might work better if it changes the damage die with the weapon to the next highest die.   By in large, I think WoTC avoided using random dice and dice upgrading because it becomes more complicated.   Personally, I liked the entire idea that proficiency used a die instead of a flat number.   But, now that I run almost all of my games on Fantasy Grounds online, it is more difficult to change proficiency to dice instead of the built in flat bonuses granted by level.
#3 FrogReaver Mar 08, 2015 13:30:20	Slit518 wrote: