Tavern Brawler would enable grapple as a bonus action, for enemies like archers who you’d rather not push away. In this case, you can support it with spells that deal damage to nearby enemies, such as Spirit Guardians. Roleplaying a Sorcerer When optimizing builds, rules, and options it ...
Your movement speed does not affect how quickly you perform overland travel. A party of dwarves and a party of centaurs, by default, can travel at the same speed using the default travel pace rules. This ruling can differ from DM to DM. As the rulebook suggests, however, everyone moves a...
Although tricky at first, once you understand the spellbook mechanic and how to use abilities like mage armor, a Wizard can be one of the party’s most effective damage dealers. Focus on your Intelligence score for spellcasting – and remember to keep your spellbook safe!
Thegoblinsare despondently looking where their former captain fell out of the ship and drowned, since he didn't know how to swim. The self-proclaimed captain found the boat and convinced the others he knew how to operate it, but none of them have any idea what they're doing. The player...
I used Java/Swing DnD back in the day, and they had probably an army of developers who grappled with this problem and came up with a pretty refined, extremely generic and flexible framework. I would recommend researching old desktop frameworks as they probably solved all the difficult challenge...
Your unarmed strikes can deal bludgeoning damage equal to 1d6 + your Strength modifier. If you strike with two free hands, the d6 becomes a d8. When you successfully start a grapple, you can deal 1d4 bludgeoning damage to the grappled creature. Until the grapple ends, you can also de...
When you successfully start a grapple, you can deal 1d4 bludgeoning damage to the grappled creature. Until the grapple ends, you can also deal this damage to the creature whenever you hit it with a melee attack. Spellcasting By the time you reach 2nd level, you have learned to use the...
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How to Become a Vampire Step 1. Get Bit and Die So. You got bitten by a vampire. This is D&D, it happens. But that doesn’t mean you’re automatically doomed to become a blood sucker. The vampire’s Bite attack can only bestow this dark gift under specific circumstances: Bite (Bat...
such as a high-leveled PC charging a unit of level 1 warriors, than the unit will use the Aid Another option as described in the Player’s Handbook. If the Aid Another option doesn’t work, the unit will attempt to grapple and pin the PC, as they consider the PC just too powerful ...