Quote Originally Posted by LudicSavant View Post
Elemental Adept is often an expensive choice because 'casting a spell that the enemy doesn't resist' doesn't cost a feat, it just costs a spell known. Though if you're opting for a draconic sorcerer, perhaps you don't have many spells known to go around...
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And it's even worse with the Transmuted Spell metamagic, since you can just change the damage type to avoid the resistance in the first place (albeit for a SP cost).