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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Masters Guide (1979)
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20-sided Die Score to Hit by Level of Attacker
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Opponent Armor Class
CLERICS, DRUIDS AND MONKS
FIGHTERS, PALADINS, RANGERS, BARDS, AND 0 LEVEL HALFLINGS AND HUMANS*
MAGIC-USERS AND ILLUSIONISTS
THIEVES AND ASSASSINS
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1–34–67–910–1213–1516–1819+01–23–45–67–89–1011–1213–1415–1617+1–56–1011–1516–2021+1–4(a)5–8(b)9–12(c)13–16(d)17–20(d)21+(d)
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–1025232120202019262523212020201816142624212020262421202020
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–924222020201918252422202020191715132523202020252320202019
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–823212020201817242321202020181614122422202019242220202018
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–722202020191716232220202019171513112321202018232120201917
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–621202020181615222120202018161412102220201917222020201816
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–52020201917151421202020191715131192120201816212020191715
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–42020201816141320202020181614121082020201715202020181614
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–3202019171513122020201917151311972020191614202019171513
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–2202018161412112020201816141210862020181513202018161412
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–120191715131110202019171513119752020171412202017151311
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02018161412109202018161412108642019161311201916141210
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11917151311982019171513119753201815121020181513119
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2181614121087191816141210864219171411919171412108
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3171513119761817151311975311816131081816131197
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416141210865171614121086420171512971715121086
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515131197541615131197531–116141186161411975
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614121086431514121086420–215131075151310864
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713119753214131197531–1–3141296414129753
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812108642113121086420–2–4131185313118642
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911975310121197531–1–3–5121074212107531
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101086420–1111086420–2–4–61196311196420
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*Note: Half-elves use the attack matrix as elves do, while non-player character half-orcs use the attack matrix for monsters. Dwarves, elves and gnomes are never lower than 1st level (unlike halflings and humans, which may be of 0 level). Bards fight at their highest level of fighter experience.
Missiles: -5 at long range, -2 at medium range. (Normal, not magical.)
(a) Thieves and assassins double damage from a surprise back stab.
(b) Thieves and assassins triple damage from a surprise back stab.
(c) Thieves and assassins quadruple damage from a surprise back stab.
(d) Thieves and assassins quintuple damage from a surprise back stab.
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