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One of my players wants to use a spiked guantlet with his offhand. He also wants to wield a hand crossbow in that hand. This seems silly to me, but I can't find anything in the rules saying he can't d …

It does not make you large, nor does it change the size of the large weapons, nor does it let you use weapons of any other size as if they were any other size, i.e. you can still only use small weapons … one-handed weapons. …

No, double weapons take both hands. This is not as obvious as it could be in the original version of the Adventurer's Vault, where they were introduced, but Wizards has cleared this up with errata. … There's a new sidebar for Double Weapons (page 2 of the linked errata), which explicitly says: You must wield a double weapon in two hands to use it. …

Can you flank an enemy you're not adjacent to if you have a reach weapon? How does it work?

There are a number of superior weapons that are a polearm and also another weapon type. The greatspear, for example, is both a spear and a polearm. Also, only you get the benefit. …

So, you can keep both your weapons out, and reload the hand crossbow with a minor. … Class Features Some classes have class features that allow them to swap weapons more quickly, particularly the Assassin (Executioner). …

Druids can still be proficient in military and superior weapons, but they must take a weapon proficiency feat. … It would not give proficiency with all weapons in the weapon category the machete belongs to, just in the machete itself. …

Just adding a note on a more RAW perspective, as I often play Adventurers League. According to the strictest RAW interpretation, no, you only get the equipment it says you get. However, by that same s …

The bow you receive is Rare Because of the phrasing of the note in the Content Catalog (p. 28), players don't receive a bow called "Shadowsong" at all: Instead of Shadowsong, this adventure instead u …

Should be easily placed into the existing framework of magical weapons Since cahulaks are an official weapon, there are enchanted versions. They are in the Flail group. …

And hand crossbows have the property Load Free (from Heroes of the Forgotten Kingdom): Ranged weapons ... including bows, crossbows ... take some time to load. … When a weapon shows "load free" (Lf) on the Ranged Weapons table, that means you draw and load ammunition as a free action, effectively part of the action used to attack with the weapon. …

The published Dungeons &Dragons 5th Edition adventure DDEX3-07 Herald of the Moon awards a magic item called Shadowsong. In the original adventure, Shadowsong is a very rare modified Oathbow (bold for …

Meaning of the Content Catalog Guidance I discussed this with some people on the official Dungeons & Dragons discord, in the #al-rules-discussion channel. They seemed to think that "the attunement sta …

Original Item There is an adventure from the 3rd season of Dungeons and Dragons Expeditions called DDEX03-07 Herald of the Moon. It awards a very rare longbow as the main quest reward, called Shadowso …