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Highest scoring answer that outscored an accepted answer with score of more than 10 by more than 2x. This badge can be awarded multiple times.
Awarded 342 times.
How to describe & roleplay past torture, prejudice and gender discrimination without upsetting fellow players too much?
Awarded Dec 6 at 17:25
Would this house rule for trade goods be unbalanced or cause problems?
Awarded Dec 6 at 10:09
Can I increase my intelligence from a Headband Of Intellect?
Awarded Nov 26 at 14:27
Can a Simulacrum reproduce?
Awarded Nov 21 at 16:40
Why would anyone buy a Pony over a Mule?
Awarded Nov 21 at 15:45
My characters, though different classes/races/etc., always seem to have similar personalities. Is this a problem, and, if so, how can I fix it?
Awarded Oct 2 at 23:37
Anydice: Reroll the lowest of 3d10 and keep the middle one
Awarded Sep 14 at 12:22
Discouraging the soul-trade
Awarded Sep 12 at 6:58
How to arbitrate climactic moments in which characters might achieve something extraordinary?
Awarded May 15 at 19:20
How much light do psychic blades give off?
Awarded Apr 23 at 17:22
Do I understand the difference between the two versions of Symbol, and why would anyone ever choose the second one?
Awarded Apr 8 at 1:21
What is the mechanical advantage of a Beast Barbarian's form?
Awarded Feb 6 at 23:25
Would allowing barbarians to maintain rage as an action be unbalanced or permit shenanigans?
Awarded Jan 11 at 20:20
Is there a way to auto-resolve a fight and account for resource consumption?
Awarded Nov 2, 2022 at 14:06
Can Level 6 Circle of the Moon Druids wild shape into a flying beast?
Awarded Oct 25, 2022 at 19:12
I want the most fun for my players but they got angry second session because of combat. Any tips?
Awarded Sep 4, 2022 at 9:26
What is the scope of the Charlatan background?
Awarded Aug 12, 2022 at 1:56
How to encourage melee combat when ranged is a stronger option
Awarded Jul 23, 2022 at 23:11
Should I postpone Session Zero, so an irregular player can attend?
Awarded Jul 3, 2022 at 15:21
Can a wizard use False Life and Life Transference to heal someone else?
Awarded Jun 22, 2022 at 11:00
Is there a way to leave melee combat without provoking an opportunity attack?
Awarded Jun 17, 2022 at 14:16
How does a wizard read another wizard's spellbook?
Awarded May 18, 2022 at 3:55
Is it legal to adapt a video game franchise into tabletop RPG for private use?
Awarded May 13, 2022 at 14:56
Is an Unarmed Strike considered a Weapon attack?
Awarded May 12, 2022 at 23:27
Can Alarm be used to detect hidden creatures?
Awarded Apr 28, 2022 at 10:42
How can the probability of a fumble decrease linearly with more dice?
Awarded Apr 22, 2022 at 13:05
How to suggest to my DM that the climbing challenge may have been a bit extreme
Awarded Mar 13, 2022 at 18:55
Is there a functional reason for wizards to live in towers so often?
Awarded Mar 6, 2022 at 21:30
Are hit points non-fungible?
Awarded Mar 1, 2022 at 22:55
Is there a way to prevent a Forge Cleric from using Divine Intervention to escape from custody?
Awarded Feb 21, 2022 at 8:41
Can Death Ward save you from death due to damage from falling?
Awarded Feb 11, 2022 at 7:26
Is it appropriate to address characters by their race in D&D?
Awarded Jan 15, 2022 at 15:55
What is the farthest someone can travel in 8 hours without teleporting?
Awarded Jan 13, 2022 at 22:12
Can I throw dynamite from inside the effects of sanctuary?
Awarded Dec 30, 2021 at 14:20
What magic items would best make a (corrupt) city guard competitive with Paragon tier heroes?
Awarded Dec 2, 2021 at 22:07
What happens if a Paladin has a crisis of faith?
Awarded Nov 29, 2021 at 17:11
Is the offspring of an elf and a half-elf an elf or a half-elf?
Awarded Sep 30, 2021 at 14:43
Is there a spell, weapon, or effect that causes permanent and irrevocable death?
Awarded Sep 17, 2021 at 5:15
Can a druid use Wild Shape to take the form of a specific, individual beast?
Awarded Sep 9, 2021 at 3:55
If I start combat by making an attack, does a high-initiative enemy see it coming?
Awarded Aug 17, 2021 at 21:16
Does the monk's Diamond Soul feature apply to death saving throws?
Awarded Aug 12, 2021 at 14:50
Is Freedom of Movement hampered from actually working to escape a grapple?
Awarded Aug 3, 2021 at 17:05
Is my Paladin stacking Smite spells correctly?
Awarded Aug 1, 2021 at 5:26
Can Shape Water be used to hurt Vampires?
Awarded Jul 10, 2021 at 23:48
How can I limit (but not outright ban) exotic races?
Awarded Jul 8, 2021 at 17:25
How can I convey my disappointment in players ignoring huge hints
Awarded Jun 28, 2021 at 22:55
Respawning mechanics for quick and easy recovery from death
Awarded Jun 25, 2021 at 3:33
How do I help my players stay engaged (with the game and each other) at the table?
Awarded Jun 22, 2021 at 23:58
If I have a maxed-out stat, can I take a half-ASI feat?
Awarded Jun 17, 2021 at 8:30
How to prevent a wake up conga line?
Awarded Jun 15, 2021 at 9:16
Does every magic rod, wand, crystal, orb, and staff count as an arcane focus?
Awarded Jun 14, 2021 at 22:26
When performing a group check, is it better to have an even number of creatures?
Awarded Jun 9, 2021 at 12:51
Why do we assume that PHB rules apply to monsters?
Awarded May 27, 2021 at 8:41
Is the Gritty Realism variant incompatible with dungeon-based adventures?
Awarded May 26, 2021 at 17:17
If I have the fighter's Extra Attack feature and the warlock's Thirsting Blade eldritch invocation, how many attacks can I make?
Awarded May 8, 2021 at 18:55
Do you need to provide Somatic Components when casting from a spell scroll?
Awarded Apr 26, 2021 at 7:12
What is the distribution of Saving Throws associated with each attribute that are required by spells?
Awarded Apr 23, 2021 at 10:20
How to handle when a player wants the DM to hard-bend the story for his/her epic idea of outcome?
Awarded Apr 16, 2021 at 1:48
How should I as a GM handle a player character who has a bad memory?
Awarded Apr 2, 2021 at 21:43
Can a Circle of the Stars Druid roll a natural d3 (or other odd-sided die) to bias their Cosmic Omen roll?
Awarded Mar 15, 2021 at 5:27
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