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48 Questions

How to prevent metagaming induced by trying to not metagame?

What is a “bag of rats”?

How to handle loot disputes as the DM?

What do MAD and SAD mean?

How do I present an unbeatable encounter without frustrating my players?

Do you get Extra Attacks when you ready an attack and use it in your own turn?

Player getting frustrated because he's dropping to 0 HP frequently - what to do?

How can I help my players not to feel useless in situations their characters are not optimally designed for?

Is Glasstaff and the entire Redbrand Hideout supposed to be this easy?

Are (most) published adventure rewards consistent with Awarding Magic Item guidelines from core books?

How much damage is done by a monk's Deflect Missiles feature when deflecting a Crossbow Bolt?

Is there any other effect that induces sleep other than the Sleep spell?

What rarity would the Staff of Defense be?

How can I allow my player to play a ranged paladin-style character?

Is the Magic Resistance trait, which grants advantage on saves against spells/magical effects, broken in Player Characters?

How do I handle a table mixing up the DM and the players' roles too often?

How viable is this Support Dex-based Barbarian?

How can I quickly adjust encounters for variable party sizes?

Achieving highest Rogue DPR at 3rd level using PHB+1

Can you attack twice using the same hand crossbow if you have the Crossbow Expert feat?

How to prevent metagame in betrayal/PvP scenarios?

How can I solve burst damage problem when rolling group initiative?

When is the Battle Master fighter's Commander's Strike maneuver worth it?

When exactly is the outcome of a roll determined?

Are there any game breaking consequences in this house rule for multiclass spell slots?

Is this modified Dual Wielder feat balanced?

How can I help my players to create their characters?

What are the implications on making worn items not fire-proof in D&D 5e? [closed]

How is the Old Bonegrinder supposed to be appropriate for 4th level?

How much Knowledge do people have about vampires in the Forgotten Realms?