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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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What does it mean to break Bounded Accuracy?
Pepijn explained this well, but I'd like to add an example of what bounded accuracy is meant to avoid.
In fourth edition, to-hit bonuses, armor class, proficiency bonuses, and so on scaled roughly lin …
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Why would I move my Linked Glyphs?
The linked glyphs spell involves making two glyphs: a detection glyph and either an alarm glyph or an effect glyph. The detection glyph acts as a sensor, and when it's activated, it sets off the alarm …
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What would be required in order for a character to craft Potions of Invisibility?
Xanathar's Guide to Everything provides a new set of rules for crafting magic items on pages 128-129, which goes into more detail than the ones in the Dungeon Master's Guide.
As XGE puts it, "Creating …
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What are the balance implications of removing spell lists?
For this answer, I'm going to try to focus on broad-strokes balance issues, rather than particular broken combos.
The classes will feel much more similar.
Druids and clerics are both prepared casters …
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The Magic Circle spell requires powdered silver and iron worth at least 100 gp to cast it; h...
Have you ever read the Mistborn books? Magic in those books is powered by metal, which means there's an active trade in the specific alloys they need, with skilled metallurgists getting quite wealthy …
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As a DM, what should I do if a person decides to play a rogue?
The other answers are good, but I'd like to approach this from a different direction.
Everyone knows the value of allies.
Most characters, in games, in media, anywhere, have allies they trust and work …
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How does this effect of the Maze Engine from the Out of the Abyss adventure interact with it...
In the Out of the Abyss adventure, the Maze Engine can have a variety of random effects, as described on the Maze Engine Effects table (p. 188). On a d100 roll of 11–15, it has the following effect:
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How many times can I cast a cantrip through the All-Purpose Tool?
The All-Purpose Tool is a spellcasting focus for artificers printed in Tasha's. Among other things, it has the following property:
As an action, you can focus on the tool to channel your creative for …
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Can an artificer reset an infusion's charges by re-infusing it?
Some artificer infusions have charges, like normal magic items. For example, the mind sharpener from TCE:
The item has 4 charges. […] The item regains 1d4 expended charges daily at dawn.
However, ar …
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Can monsters perform critical hits?
The "One D&D" content is effectively playtesting mechanics for a new edition, though they're trying not to use those words. As such, many things in the One D&D playtest work differently than they do i …
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How to introduce a dangerous looking character to the rest of the party?
Metagaming is not necessarily a bad thing here!
How exactly you do this will depend on your gamesystem and your table. But "it's what my character would do" always needs to be tempered with a measure …
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Do Booming Blade and the Spell Sniper feat stack?
Not any more.
As of Tasha's Cauldron of Everything, booming blade now has a range of Self. This means Spell Sniper won't have any effect on it (you can't double a range of Self) and War Caster won't l …
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Can an Alchemist combine their subclass bonus with an Enhanced Arcane Focus?
Enhanced Arcane Focus is an artificer infusion that's applied to a rod, staff, or wand, and adds +1 to spell attack rolls.
Alchemist artificers also get the Alchemical Savant feature, which lets them …
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Are there any magic weapons that return when thrown?
As someone who's ended up throwing quite a lot of daggers at enemies, it would be nice to find one that magically comes back to me, so I don't have to worry about retrieving them or running out.
I kno …
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How does Silvery Barbs interact with other "reroll" effects?
This other question discusses how silvery barbs interacts with advantage and disadvantage. But there are some effects that let someone reroll a d20 without using the advantage/disadvantage mechanic, s …
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