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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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Can a grung druid use their Poisonous Skin trait during Wild Shape?

No, not unless your new shape is physically capable of producing poison. You retain the benefit of any features from your class, race, or other source and can use them if the new form is physi …
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Is there really a lack of character customisation options when levelling up?

Yep, two of the same class will be mechanically identical (Or at least extremely similar.) The beauty of 5e, and most RPGs for that matter, is that they're a vehicle for role-play. Two fighters may b …
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Can you create poisons/effects with a Herbalism Kit proficiency?

Short answer is: no. Rules as written, herbalism kit proficiency doesn't give you the ability to create anything but Anti-Toxins and Healing Potions. If you're wondering why the PHB focuses on only th …
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Can I Wild Shape or Polymorph into an Awakened Beast?

I reluctantly say Yes. From Wild Shape, it seems like your ability to speak is based on the capabilities of the beast form. You are correct to assume you would be able to speak. The comma, however, im …
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Is it possible to build a custom weapon, and if so, how will my character be able to use it?

It's not very game-breaking. On the subject of Mechanical balance: The Shortbow deals effectively the same damage as a Hand Crossbow, which you could use with a shield. The only caveat is that you can …
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