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[โ€“] Thistlewick@lemmynsfw.com 20 points 1 day ago (1 children)

As a DM, once initiative is rolled, I do not keep track of player AC, or any number on their sheet for that matter. I have a vague idea of their hit points, but I have a lot more going on on this side of the screen. Remembering if the fighter is holding their shield, or if someone has some special modifier applied to them is taking up unnecessary bandwidth. So I can take a guess that 29 hits your AC, but I always want to make sure.

Same. All I know about my party's AC is that one of them is tickling 20 right now, and I have no Idea which it is. Granted, I run PF2E, so even if it's a sure hit, I still need to know if it crits