(10-29-2018, 03:31 PM)Vllad Wrote: I don't find the fighter class is really ever that useful. If you can find a way to still get dex bonuses wearing heavy then maybe but they just don't get the AC that a monk and other Dex/Insert Attribute here classes get.
Fighters don't DPS as good as a Zerker and don't defend as well as Monks, Rogues and Heavy Zerkers so... the class just doesn't have enough defining qualities.
Now that you have had time to compare the Monk's what is your findings?
Armor training adjusts the dex bonus also mithril armor. Valerie gets missed a lot except of major bosses. Fighters are still good and Valerie with a tower shield is an AC beast. The negative is your to hit suffers until higher levels.
Fighters are very buildable to whatever. You can make a high dps fighter going power attack twohander, sword and board tank, or ranged dps. It's heavily dependent on feats and they get a ton.