A spellcaster must have a hand free to access a spell's material components — or to hold a spellcasting focus — but it can be the same hand that he or she uses to perform somatic components. Since we are performing Somatic components with a hand holding a sword, ...
Gate spell to create a portal to Carceri, push the enemy through, close the Gate. Option 1 would seem to be the more permanent of the two, but of course True Polymorph grants a saving throw, which the enemy would in all likelihood succeed in (+9 to WIS...
If you need more detailed guidance when filling out your sheet, read our tutorial on how to make a DnD character. Keep our guides to all the DnD classes and DnD races handy, too, to get the ins and outs of who you’re going to play as. Quick links: DnD 5e character sheet DnD...
By default, if a feature talks about increasing speed, it refers to all speed types that the character has access to. For instance, a Lizardfolk Barbarian who reaches level five improves both walking speed and swim speed to 40 feet. A level 18 Monk who has the Fly spell cast on them r...
The go-to response is often to whip out a convenient AOE spell and cast it in the estimated vicinity of the enemy, revealing their location when they hopefully take damage from the attack. If the party already has a good read on the location, however, it's actually possible to hit ...
"All Things DnD's Story Dungeon" How A 10-Year-Old PokÃmon Trainer Captures A Legendary & Derails A 5e Campaign (Podcast Episode 2020) - Plot summary, synopsis, and more...
Best spells to cause the Frightened 5e condition First level DnD Warlock Hexblades and second level Paladin 5e characters can pick the first level spell Wrathful Smite. This concentration spell enhances the caster’s melee attack with a psychic aura. The next time they land a hit, their target...
In this game, you and I are dueling wizards. We’re each trying to reduce our opponent’s health to zero. We do so by spending mana to cast spells and summon monsters. On your turn, you’ll draw a card, put a source of mana into play, and then cast one or more blah blah blah...
The Monk’s Step of the Wind ability lets them spend a ki point to take the Disengage or Dash action as a bonus action and also doubles their jump distance for that turn. Items Ring of Jumping allows the wearer to cast the jump spell at will as a bonus action, but only on themselves...
Ronald Mason Jr. may be the only college president in the United States who's had the experience of running a major city's public housing authority. While serving as general counsel at Tulane University in the late 1990s, Mason was charged with the task of overseeing the Housing Authority ...