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What does it mean for a word or phrase to be a "game term"?

asked Jan 11, 2021 at 15:55

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What happens if you become frightened of yourself?

asked Sep 23, 2020 at 12:28

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1 answer

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What are all of the published "off-label" uses of the Wish spell?

asked Sep 23, 2021 at 17:37

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Is this recommendation for a fighter to take the Weapon Master feat entirely useless?

asked Nov 20, 2020 at 17:52

28 votes

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In which editions of D&D have druids been able to Wild Shape into owlbears?

asked Jul 22, 2022 at 14:32

27 votes

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What are Mythic Actions?

asked May 24, 2021 at 19:42

25 votes

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Does the phrase "the simulacrum lacks the ability to learn" have any implications beyond those explicitly described in the spell description?

asked Jul 19, 2021 at 18:58

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Playing on a grid, does this creature have half cover or three-quarters cover?

asked Dec 9, 2020 at 18:13

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What is the utility of the magic item Unbreakable Arrow?

asked Jun 12, 2020 at 19:31

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Can a Bladesinger wizard cast Shillelagh, Magic Stone, or Mending with their Extra Attack feature?

asked Dec 29, 2020 at 18:04

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Have spaceships always cost about the same as putting armor on your horse?

asked Aug 17, 2022 at 10:31

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What is the Legend Lore spell actually doing "under the hood"?

asked Oct 14, 2022 at 13:32

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Does any source published prior to 5th Edition attest that Strahd von Zarovich is the first vampire ever?

asked Jul 15, 2022 at 20:19

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Can the Ring of X-ray Vision make a dark interior appear lit?

asked Feb 18, 2021 at 14:23

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What are the circumstances of Traxigor's transformation and do they explain how he retained his magical abilities as an otter?

asked Feb 23, 2021 at 18:18

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Do reactions that trigger on saving throws give knowledge of saving throws that would otherwise be secret?

asked Nov 25, 2020 at 16:53

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What happens when a bard riding a found steed casts Time Stop, or, does Time Stop target the entire universe?

asked Nov 3, 2021 at 14:19

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If a feature gives proficiency in a skill you are proficient with, can you always choose any skill to replace that proficiency?

asked Jun 15, 2020 at 3:55

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Do any published adventures contain spells a wizard can copy that aren't written in a spellbook?

asked Sep 17, 2020 at 16:40

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Is there any way for the Draconic Bloodline Sorcerer’s Elemental Affinity to improve Eldritch Blast, or is the Sage Advice Compendium just wrong?

asked Jul 23, 2020 at 0:37

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What does the spell Compelled Duel actually do?

asked Jun 26, 2020 at 16:03

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What is a "Game Jam"?

asked Mar 11, 2022 at 16:16

17 votes

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Who (or what) created the atropal?

asked Dec 27, 2021 at 14:14

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Are a Redcap's boots actually its feet?

asked Sep 6, 2020 at 0:49

16 votes

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Can you learn to cast a cantrip with the Ruby Weave Gem?

asked Oct 28, 2021 at 14:53

15 votes

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How can you tell the distances by road between the settlements of Ten-Towns in Icewind Dale?

asked Sep 21, 2020 at 1:06

15 votes

1 answer

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When readying an action to cast a spell from a magic item, do you have to maintain concentration as though you were readying the Cast a Spell action?

asked Jan 11, 2022 at 13:12

14 votes

2 answers

508 views

Does ending the effect of Boots of Speed also require a bonus action?

asked Jul 27, 2022 at 17:50

14 votes

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Where can I find more lore on the Lady of Pain?

asked Mar 8, 2021 at 18:09

13 votes

2 answers

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Did gnolls reproduce differently in previous editions?

asked Jul 24, 2021 at 16:55

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What does it mean for a word or phrase to be a "game term"?

What happens if you become frightened of yourself?

What are all of the published "off-label" uses of the Wish spell?

Is this recommendation for a fighter to take the Weapon Master feat entirely useless?

In which editions of D&D have druids been able to Wild Shape into owlbears?

What are Mythic Actions?

Does the phrase "the simulacrum lacks the ability to learn" have any implications beyond those explicitly described in the spell description?

Playing on a grid, does this creature have half cover or three-quarters cover?

What is the utility of the magic item Unbreakable Arrow?

Can a Bladesinger wizard cast Shillelagh, Magic Stone, or Mending with their Extra Attack feature?

Have spaceships always cost about the same as putting armor on your horse?

What is the Legend Lore spell actually doing "under the hood"?

Does any source published prior to 5th Edition attest that Strahd von Zarovich is the first vampire ever?

Can the Ring of X-ray Vision make a dark interior appear lit?

What are the circumstances of Traxigor's transformation and do they explain how he retained his magical abilities as an otter?

Do reactions that trigger on saving throws give knowledge of saving throws that would otherwise be secret?

What happens when a bard riding a found steed casts Time Stop, or, does Time Stop target the entire universe?

If a feature gives proficiency in a skill you are proficient with, can you always choose any skill to replace that proficiency?

Do any published adventures contain spells a wizard can copy that aren't written in a spellbook?

Is there any way for the Draconic Bloodline Sorcerer’s Elemental Affinity to improve Eldritch Blast, or is the Sage Advice Compendium just wrong?

What does the spell Compelled Duel actually do?

What is a "Game Jam"?

Who (or what) created the atropal?

Are a Redcap's boots actually its feet?

Can you learn to cast a cantrip with the Ruby Weave Gem?

How can you tell the distances by road between the settlements of Ten-Towns in Icewind Dale?

When readying an action to cast a spell from a magic item, do you have to maintain concentration as though you were readying the Cast a Spell action?

Does ending the effect of Boots of Speed also require a bonus action?

Where can I find more lore on the Lady of Pain?

Did gnolls reproduce differently in previous editions?