Example

Leveling / XP bot

Counts messages, announces level-ups and gives reward roles.

With optional permissions

268487680

0x1000CC00

Required only

52224

0xCC00

Verdict: Reasonable

Needs

See messages to award XP

Announce level-ups

Leaderboard embeds

Rank card images

Grant level reward roles

Counting messages needs View Channels and the Message Content intent at most.

XP counts new messages as they arrive.

Tip

XP tracking only needs the messages gateway intent. Message Content is only needed if you read the text.