^ this and the fact that critical hits are epic.   
About cheating, my opinion of cheating is that you'll miss out on many things things. Sure, you can one hit everything, and breeze though the game, but when the game's selling point is the dungeons and alchemy... I'm not sure you'll have fun using cheats. It feels more rewarding to finish a dungeon by yourself than to rely on cheats, especially major dungeons.