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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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Does every damage type have a way to deal nonmagical damage?
The damage types are as follows:
Acid
Cold
Fire
Force
Lightning
Necrotic
Poison
Psychic
Radiant
Thunder
Bludgeoning
Piercing
Slashing
The last three are the damage types that are given to the weap …
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Has Rich Burlew ever commented on 5e? [closed]
I am a big fan of The Order of the Stick by Rich Burlew. I even have some of his books not shown on his website, including Snips, Snails and Dragon Tails, which contains a story which parodies the mec …
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Are there any other rule mechanics that could grant Thieves' Cant?
Thieves' Cant is not mechanically equivalent to anything that can be swapped out, however...
True polymorph or Shapechange
The following monsters have Thieves' Cant listed for them:
Assassin (MM)
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Can my Arcane Trickster learn a different cantrip if I already know Mage Hand?
This question now has a new answer!
On November 4th 2019, the Class Feature Variants Unearthed Arcana was released.
This UA includes a variant rule for every spellcasting class that has cantrips, th …
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What spells could cure a stroke?
A stroke is a disease
Not all diseases are infectious diseases.
From Oxford:
disease: A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific sign …
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Does the player command the mastiffs on the Robe of Useful Items?
One of the possible patches you can find on a Robe of Useful Items is "2 mastiffs".
Robe of Useful Items
Does the player who places the mastiff patch get to command them after they come into existen …
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Can my Arcane Trickster learn a different cantrip if I already know Mage Hand?
Let's say I am a spellcaster with the Mage Hand cantrip. Then I multiclass into Rogue for 3 levels and pick up the Arcane Trickster subclass.
Cantrips: You learn three cantrips: Mage Hand and two …
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Can Programmed Illusion respond to its environs, or must it perform the same thing every time?
Programmed Illusion:
You create an illusion of an object, a creature, or some other visible phenomenon within range that activates when a specific condition occurs. The illusion is imperceptible u …
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Is a +1 chain shirt strictly inferior to a nonmagical breastplate?
My character really likes chain shirts. He much prefers them to other armor, such as a breastplate.
I thought maybe I could make up for his tastes with a piece of magical armor, since usually magic it …
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Is my homebrew Hiccupera spell any good?
I have designed this spell:
Hiccupera
transmutation cantrip
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: 60 ft
Components: S, M (a spoonful of sugar)
Duration: Concentration, up to 10 minutes
Classes: Druid, Bard, …
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Can you stay invisible by readying an attack instead of attacking?
The Invisibility spell reads thus:
A creature you touch becomes invisible until the spell ends. Anything the target is wearing or carrying is invisible as long as it is on the target's person. The …
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Can a Shadow Weapon be used as Sword College bard’s spellcasting focus?
Let's say I have a College of Swords bard (Xanathar's Guide to Everything, p. 15) that uses the Magical Secrets feature to learn the shadow blade spell and add it to the bard's spell list.
At level 3, …
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Can an artificer stay invisible when using Alchemical Fire/Acid?
Let's say a UA Artificer (Alchemist subclass) casts invisibility on himself.
The description of invisibility says:
A creature you touch and everything it wears or carries becomes invisible. If the ta …
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What sorts of objects can you target with the Enlarge/Reduce spell?
The enlarge/reduce spell has the following text specifying its target:
You cause a creature or an object you can see within range to grow larger or smaller for the duration. Choose either a creatu …
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Would it be balanced to allow Enlarge/Reduce to double its effect when upcast?
The enlarge reduce spell currently has no listed advantage to being upcast. It also seems relatively rare to find 5e mechanics that are able to stack with this spell, allowing you to grow/shrink even …