▲ 424 ▼ Persuasion check failed (lemmy.mywire.xyz) submitted 2 years ago by simple@lemmy.mywire.xyz [M] to c/lotrmemes@midwest.social 12 comments fedilink hide all child comments Been playing too much Baldur's Gate 3 recently
[–] nx2@feddit.de 17 points 2 years ago (2 children) Damn what would he have done with a 1? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 20 points 2 years ago* scene of Denethor running off the cliff while on fire permalink fedilink source parent [–] JJROKCZ@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) From what I’ve seen ing bg3 a nat 1 or 20 dont make a difference for conversation checks, it’s all just pass/fail permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Ghost33313@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) afaik RAW there are no crits in skill checks. Only do and do not. Not too familiar with 5th Ed. though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FirstPitchStrike@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago You are correct about RAW. A lot of DMs will still do something special with them but it's a table by table thing. permalink fedilink source parent [–] JJROKCZ@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yea that might just be a DM specific thing at my table, stuff like a nat 1 causing you to puke on the king instead of kiss the ring is fun sometimes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RickRussell_CA@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Please roll D100 on the Hurl Chunks subtable. permalink fedilink source parent [–] WereCat@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago If you get nat1 in BG3 then no bonuses count. So let's say you have +3 bonus from Charisma and need to hit 4. If you throw 1 it's just fail because the +3 bonus won't count. Nat20 is automatic success regardless of bonuses (even negative ones if you have disadvantage like - 1 from low intelligence). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 20 points 2 years ago* scene of Denethor running off the cliff while on fire permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JJROKCZ@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) From what I’ve seen ing bg3 a nat 1 or 20 dont make a difference for conversation checks, it’s all just pass/fail permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Ghost33313@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) afaik RAW there are no crits in skill checks. Only do and do not. Not too familiar with 5th Ed. though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FirstPitchStrike@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago You are correct about RAW. A lot of DMs will still do something special with them but it's a table by table thing. permalink fedilink source parent [–] JJROKCZ@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yea that might just be a DM specific thing at my table, stuff like a nat 1 causing you to puke on the king instead of kiss the ring is fun sometimes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RickRussell_CA@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Please roll D100 on the Hurl Chunks subtable. permalink fedilink source parent [–] WereCat@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago If you get nat1 in BG3 then no bonuses count. So let's say you have +3 bonus from Charisma and need to hit 4. If you throw 1 it's just fail because the +3 bonus won't count. Nat20 is automatic success regardless of bonuses (even negative ones if you have disadvantage like - 1 from low intelligence). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ghost33313@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) afaik RAW there are no crits in skill checks. Only do and do not. Not too familiar with 5th Ed. though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FirstPitchStrike@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago You are correct about RAW. A lot of DMs will still do something special with them but it's a table by table thing. permalink fedilink source parent [–] JJROKCZ@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yea that might just be a DM specific thing at my table, stuff like a nat 1 causing you to puke on the king instead of kiss the ring is fun sometimes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RickRussell_CA@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Please roll D100 on the Hurl Chunks subtable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FirstPitchStrike@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago You are correct about RAW. A lot of DMs will still do something special with them but it's a table by table thing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JJROKCZ@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yea that might just be a DM specific thing at my table, stuff like a nat 1 causing you to puke on the king instead of kiss the ring is fun sometimes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RickRussell_CA@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Please roll D100 on the Hurl Chunks subtable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RickRussell_CA@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Please roll D100 on the Hurl Chunks subtable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WereCat@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago If you get nat1 in BG3 then no bonuses count. So let's say you have +3 bonus from Charisma and need to hit 4. If you throw 1 it's just fail because the +3 bonus won't count. Nat20 is automatic success regardless of bonuses (even negative ones if you have disadvantage like - 1 from low intelligence). permalink fedilink source parent