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Dump Stat is a slang term for a character stat with a particularly useless effect compared to the rest. Its opposite is a [[God_stat|god stat]].  
Dump Stat is a slang term for a character stat with a particularly useless effect compared to the rest. Its opposite is a [[God_Stat|god stat]].  
God stats can be created by a [[Gamemaster]] through his campaign choices or be endemic to the system.
God stats can be created by a [[Gamemaster]] through his campaign choices or be endemic to the system.
For example, in the Dungeons and Dragons system, most physical combat-oriented characters have little to no use for Charisma, and will put ("dump") the lowest roll made in character creation into that stat.
For example, in the Dungeons and Dragons system, most physical combat-oriented characters have little to no use for Charisma, and will put ("dump") the lowest roll made in character creation into that stat.

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Dump Stat is a slang term for a character stat with a particularly useless effect compared to the rest. Its opposite is a god stat. God stats can be created by a Gamemaster through his campaign choices or be endemic to the system. For example, in the Dungeons and Dragons system, most physical combat-oriented characters have little to no use for Charisma, and will put ("dump") the lowest roll made in character creation into that stat.