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(Updated balanced description to be better, added a minor note in Explorer)
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* All characters (including enemies) proficiency bonuses are increased by 2.
* All characters (including enemies) proficiency bonuses are increased by 2.
* Some turn-limited combat gives you additional turns making the encounter easier.
* Some turn-limited combat gives you additional turns making the encounter easier.
** [[Iron Throne]] is an example of this where you'll be given 8 rounds to solve the problem rather than 6 rounds at the other difficulty settings.
* Multiclassing is not allowed on Explorer difficulty. Multiclass levels previously gained will stay if the difficulty is lowered to Explorer.
* Multiclassing is not allowed on Explorer difficulty. Multiclass levels previously gained will stay if the difficulty is lowered to Explorer.
** This makes the Jack of All Trades achievement (multiclass into all the 12 classes on a single character) unobtainable.
** This makes the Jack of All Trades achievement (multiclass into all the 12 classes on a single character) unobtainable.
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** Some enemies may have more health. (Example: [[Grym]] has 50% more HP, 300 -> 450).
** Some enemies may have more health. (Example: [[Grym]] has 50% more HP, 300 -> 450).


* More aggressive enemy NPC behavior, such as targeting spellcasters more often and attempting to finish off downed characters.
* More aggressive enemy NPC behaviour, such as targeting spellcasters more often and attempting to finish off downed characters.
* Some enemies will gain special attacks that are not present in the other difficulties.  
* Some enemies will gain special attacks that are not present in the other difficulties.  
** Examples from the Prologue: [[Intellect Devourer|Intellect Devourers]] gain a ranged psychic attack, [[Cambion|Cambions]] can cast [[Fire Bolt]], [[Commander Zhalk]] can attack twice.
** Examples from the Prologue: [[Intellect Devourer|Intellect Devourers]] gain a ranged psychic attack, [[Cambion|Cambions]] can cast [[Fire Bolt]], [[Commander Zhalk]] can attack twice.
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