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<blockquote data-quote="Cleon" data-source="post: 9317079" data-attributes="member: 57383"><p>Okay, if the save-or-half does count as 150% damage then the Challenge Ratings are a bit different than 1/2/3 if I use the <strong><a href="https://www.enworld.org/posts/9316992" target="_blank">First Arrangement</a></strong> of Breath Weapon damages:</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 18px">Dragonflies Combat Table</span></strong></p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><th><p style="text-align: left">Type</p> </th><th><p style="text-align: center">Defensive/Offensive CRs</p> </th><th><p style="text-align: left">Bite</p> </th><th><p style="text-align: left">Breath Weapon</p> </th></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: left"><strong><a href="https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264177" target="_blank">Black</a></strong></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">DCR 1/2; OCR 3 (<span style="font-size: 12px">DPR 16¼ of 15–26</span>)</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">+5, <span style="font-size: 12px">6 (1d6 + 3) slashing</span></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">6 <span style="font-size: 12px">(1d12) acid, DEX save DC 13 for ½</span></p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: left"><strong><a href="https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264180" target="_blank">Blue</a></strong></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">DCR 2; OCR 3 (<span style="font-size: 12px">DPR 18½ of 15–26</span>)</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">+5, <span style="font-size: 12px">6 (1d6 + 3) slashing</span></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">8 <span style="font-size: 12px">(1d6 + 1d8) lightning, DEX save DC 13 for ½</span></p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: left"><strong><a href="https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264906" target="_blank">Gold</a></strong></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">DCR 3; OCR 3 (<span style="font-size: 12px">DPR 23¼ of 15–20</span>)</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">+6, <span style="font-size: 12px">7 (1d6 + 4) slashing</span></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">10 <span style="font-size: 12px">(3d6) fire <span style="color: magenta">or poison</span>, DEX save DC 14 for ½</span></p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: left"><strong><a href="https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264182" target="_blank">Green</a></strong></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">DCR 1; OCR 3 (<span style="font-size: 12px">DPR 17 of 15–26</span>)</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">+5, <span style="font-size: 12px">6 (1d6 + 3) slashing</span></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">7 <span style="font-size: 12px">(2d6) poison, DEX save DC 13 for ½</span></p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: left"><strong><a href="https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264183" target="_blank">Red</a></strong></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">DCR 2; OCR 3 (<span style="font-size: 12px">DPR 21 of 15–20</span>)</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">+6, <span style="font-size: 12px">7 (1d6 + 4) slashing</span></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">9 <span style="font-size: 12px">(2d8) fire, DEX save DC 14 for ½</span></p> </td></tr><tr><td><p style="text-align: left"><strong><a href="https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264184" target="_blank">White</a></strong></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">DCR 1/4; OCR 2 (<span style="font-size: 12px">DPR 14¾ of 9–14</span>)</p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">+5, <span style="font-size: 12px">6 (1d6 + 3) slashing</span></p> </td><td><p style="text-align: left">5 <span style="font-size: 12px">(1d10) cold, DEX save DC 13 for ½</span></p> </td></tr></table><p></p><p>So we'd be talking:</p><p></p><p>Gold Dragonfly CR 4</p><p>Red Dragonfly CR 3</p><p>Blue Dragonfly CR 3</p><p>Green Dragonfly CR 2</p><p>Black Dragonfly CR 2</p><p>White Dragonfly CR 1</p><p></p><p>If we instead have it possess a "all or nothing" breath weapon that does no damage on a miss, the Challenge Ratings go back to their original values:</p><p></p><p>Gold Dragonfly DPR 18, CR 3</p><p>Red Dragonfly DPR 16½, CR 3</p><p>Blue Dragonfly DPR 14½, CR 2</p><p>Green Dragonfly DPR 13½, CR 2</p><p>Black Dragonfly DPR 13, CR 1</p><p>White Dragonfly DPR 12, CR 1</p><p></p><p>Hardly surprising, since that was the assumption I used with the CR Calculator.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Cleon, post: 9317079, member: 57383"] Okay, if the save-or-half does count as 150% damage then the Challenge Ratings are a bit different than 1/2/3 if I use the [B][URL='https://www.enworld.org/posts/9316992']First Arrangement[/URL][/B] of Breath Weapon damages: [B][SIZE=5]Dragonflies Combat Table[/SIZE][/B] [TABLE] [TR] [TH][LEFT]Type[/LEFT][/TH] [TH][CENTER]Defensive/Offensive CRs[/CENTER][/TH] [TH][LEFT]Bite[/LEFT][/TH] [TH][LEFT]Breath Weapon[/LEFT][/TH] [/TR] [TR] [TD][LEFT][B][URL='https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264177']Black[/URL][/B][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]DCR 1/2; OCR 3 ([SIZE=3]DPR 16¼ of 15–26[/SIZE])[/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]+5, [SIZE=3]6 (1d6 + 3) slashing[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]6 [SIZE=3](1d12) acid, DEX save DC 13 for ½[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][LEFT][B][URL='https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264180']Blue[/URL][/B][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]DCR 2; OCR 3 ([SIZE=3]DPR 18½ of 15–26[/SIZE])[/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]+5, [SIZE=3]6 (1d6 + 3) slashing[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]8 [SIZE=3](1d6 + 1d8) lightning, DEX save DC 13 for ½[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][LEFT][B][URL='https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264906']Gold[/URL][/B][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]DCR 3; OCR 3 ([SIZE=3]DPR 23¼ of 15–20[/SIZE])[/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]+6, [SIZE=3]7 (1d6 + 4) slashing[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]10 [SIZE=3](3d6) fire [COLOR=magenta]or poison[/COLOR], DEX save DC 14 for ½[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][LEFT][B][URL='https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264182']Green[/URL][/B][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]DCR 1; OCR 3 ([SIZE=3]DPR 17 of 15–26[/SIZE])[/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]+5, [SIZE=3]6 (1d6 + 3) slashing[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]7 [SIZE=3](2d6) poison, DEX save DC 13 for ½[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][LEFT][B][URL='https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264183']Red[/URL][/B][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]DCR 2; OCR 3 ([SIZE=3]DPR 21 of 15–20[/SIZE])[/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]+6, [SIZE=3]7 (1d6 + 4) slashing[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]9 [SIZE=3](2d8) fire, DEX save DC 14 for ½[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][LEFT][B][URL='https://www.enworld.org/posts/9264184']White[/URL][/B][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]DCR 1/4; OCR 2 ([SIZE=3]DPR 14¾ of 9–14[/SIZE])[/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]+5, [SIZE=3]6 (1d6 + 3) slashing[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [TD][LEFT]5 [SIZE=3](1d10) cold, DEX save DC 13 for ½[/SIZE][/LEFT][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] So we'd be talking: Gold Dragonfly CR 4 Red Dragonfly CR 3 Blue Dragonfly CR 3 Green Dragonfly CR 2 Black Dragonfly CR 2 White Dragonfly CR 1 If we instead have it possess a "all or nothing" breath weapon that does no damage on a miss, the Challenge Ratings go back to their original values: Gold Dragonfly DPR 18, CR 3 Red Dragonfly DPR 16½, CR 3 Blue Dragonfly DPR 14½, CR 2 Green Dragonfly DPR 13½, CR 2 Black Dragonfly DPR 13, CR 1 White Dragonfly DPR 12, CR 1 Hardly surprising, since that was the assumption I used with the CR Calculator. [/QUOTE]
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