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For questions about Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition, an RPG published in 2014 by Wizards of the Coast. D&D 5e is a heroic fantasy RPG inspired by the mechanics and settings of all previous D&D editions. It was previously code-named D&D Next during the playtest period. (For questions about the 2024 revision of the D&D 5e rules, see the [dnd-5e-2024] tag.)

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Would forcing armour on a wizard using an illusion spell and Illusory Reality 'harm' them?

Would it be possible to force a wizard into armour using a combination of Illusion and Illusory Reality? … When you cast an illusion spell of 1st level or higher, you can choose one inanimate, nonmagical object that is part of the illusion and make that object real. …
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What is a "spellcaster" for the purpose of magic item attunement?

Forest Gnomes know the minor illusion cantrip, and Tieflings can cast the thaumaturgy cantrip and 2nd-level spells hellish rebuke and darkness. …
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Prestidigitation and Druidcraft "harmless sensory effect?"

OR do I interpret the shower of sparks to be more of an illusion, and maybe the monster is temporarily taken aback or something. Any other interpretations appreciated. Thanks. …
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What happens when a caster targets an object that looks like a creature with a spell that ta...

For instance, a scarecrow, a mannequin, an illusion, or a corpse. Examples: An evil mage is hiding in the bushes. He casts an illusion of himself on the road, using the Silent Image spell. … The caster casts the spell, but it hits the original and not the illusion. The caster casts the spell, it flies to the target illusion but deals no damage to it (passes through it). …
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Creating a city made of illusion that won't be quickly figured out

My idea was to trap my players in the city, which is just an illusion made by Very Evil Necromancer. Just on the very end the players are going to dispel the illusion, and see what they have done. … - It is magical, magic is of illusion school - There is something hidden there! Lets dig it out". …
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How powerful would an always-on Truesight ability be for a PC?

How powerful would an always-on passive ability or magic item or whatever else that could grant truesight to a PC be? Let's say 60 ft. to match the range of races with Darkvision. For reference, here …
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Can I create an upright 7-foot × 5-foot wall with the Minor Illusion spell?

The Minor Illusion spell description states: If you create an image of an object—such as a chair, muddy footprints, or a small chest—it must be no larger than a 5-foot cube. … Note that this could potentially change the argument of the answer to "Can I use Minor Illusion to create a wall, hide behind it, and attack with advantage?". …
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Does Mirror Image affect spells that have no attack roll?

I have two questions concerning the mirror image spell. If I am under the effect of mirror image and was targeted by a spell like blight, do I roll a 1d20 to determine whether myself or an image was …
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Can the Witch Sight warlock invocation see through the Mirror Image spell?

The Witch Sight eldritch invocation says: You can see the true form of any shapechanger or creature concealed by illusion or transmutation magic while the creature is within 30 feet of you and within … technically concealing themselves with Mirror Image, I am unsure whether Witch Sight can see through the illusory images, as it only shows you the "true form" of the creature or shapechanger "concealed" by illusion
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Can a Familiar aid a Rogue's Sneak Attack?

A Rogue character with the Arcane Trickster archetype chooses Find Familiar as her non-enchantment, non-illusion, 1st level spell. How does that creature interact with the Sneak Attack feature? …
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My warlock is blowing all their spell slots on the easy fights, making the hard fights harde...

The Warlock does still have Cantrips, but they are focused on less combat-oriented spells like Mage Hand and Minor Illusion. The warlock does have Eldritch Blast, which they use in the boss fights. …
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Does a barbarian's rage end if they attack an illusion of a creature?

Here is the pertinent wording of the Rage feature: Your rage lasts for 1 minute. It ends early if you are knocked unconscious or if your turn ends and you haven't attacked a hostile creature s …
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Can you create an illusion of empty space?

If I were to create an illusion of empty space and then place myself in it, would I be essentially invisible? … What if I created an illusion that was partially-empty space, like a 5x5 cube of swiss cheese? …
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Can I use Minor Illusion to create a wall, hide behind it, and attack with advantage?

Minor Illusion allows the creation of a 5-foot illusory object: can I hide behind this object (wall/crate/anything) and gain advantage vs. creatures who can't see past the illusion? … If so, given that examining the illusion requires an action, am I guaranteed to have advantage at least until their turn arrives? …
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What is the maximum number of Cantrips you can get by 20th level?

This originally started out as a concept to get a lot of the utility cantrips for an entertainer build: control flames, gust, shape water, mold earth, mage hand, dancing lights, minor illusion, thaumaturgy …
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