Session Prep and Encounter Building in the D&D 2024 DMG – Lazy RPG Talk Show

2917.491 - 2935.162 Mike Shea

And then based on the party's level, you can figure out per character what the experience budget is. You add up that experience budget together and that tells you how many monsters you can buy. I will say I find working with challenge ratings to be far superior to working with experience points. But there's some interesting things that occur when you start dealing with experience points.