Originally Posted by GM4Him
Originally Posted by 1varangian
I've argued before they should use Passive Checks / Take 10 in many cases instead of the d20 roll to reduce the insane amount of randomness with skills, regardless of actual skill levels.

I see. Yes. I do miss the Take 10/20 rules, and as a DM still kinda use them. I mean, if you got all the time in the world to keep trying until you succeed...

yep, what taking 10 is. under a stressful situation or strenuous situation requires actual rolls.