D&D 5e/Next [Archive] - Page 26 - Giant in the Playground Forums

High level build to fight fiends (35 replies)
Life Domain Cleric updated on D&D Beyond (9 replies)
DM Help Opinions on kobolds and other races with pack tactics (6 replies)
Epilogue - Ideas for 20th Level Retired Adventurers (26 replies)
How high is your characters' usual Constitution? (96 replies)
Expected attack attribute per tier or level? (23 replies)
Rules Q&A Hands of Healing, Flurry of Blows question? (8 replies)
Melee focused Death Cleric/Spore Druid Tortle (5 replies)
Lizardfolk Hungry Jaws: 1 hit or 1 attempt per rest? (8 replies)
Did i used Phantamsal Force correct????? (27 replies)
Scribes Wizard clarification (2 replies)
Favorite Level of Play? (39 replies)
Asi or feat for hexblade/bladesing build? (2 replies)
Optimization Scribe Wizard & Creation Bard? (5 replies)
Homebrew Spell: Impale (18 replies)
How do you know when it's time to change characters? (22 replies)
Reach on and off weapons (2 replies)
Looking to Run Descent into Avernus, Want to Know Any Major Problems With the Module (25 replies)
How do you handle “coin weight” and encumbrance? (36 replies)
Optimization Maximizing the Armorer's Thunder Gauntlets (8 replies)
All the Hit Points (20 replies)
Optimization Built for Saves and Surviving (33 replies)
Optimization Multiclassing Bladesinger (29 replies)
Rules Q&A Anyway for a Cleric to get Englarge/Reduce? (9 replies)
Optimization Heavy Armor Master and Armor of Agathys? (11 replies)
Opinions on the oath of the watchers paladin? (7 replies)
The Goodberry (non-)Issue (81 replies)
Pact of the blade + Hexblade on a magic weapon (2 replies)
Ranking Gestalt Multiclass Mixes (33 replies)
Best “All Around” Classes? (58 replies)
Super hero build? (Maybe a Redemption Paladin?) (10 replies)
Looking for consistant sources of "on hit" damage... (15 replies)
Player Help You're Prepping for ToA; told to make TWO optimised characters. What do you make? (41 replies)
Permeant Minions Build (7 replies)
How does Charm Person/Monster affect memory and perception? (71 replies)
"Crystal Sorceress" Build ideas (17 replies)
What to name a tortle spore druid? (28 replies)
Bag of Devouring contradiction (27 replies)
Speculation Is this how a 1-20 Fighter "should" be made (38 replies)
Aquatic Hexcrawl Follow Up (8 replies)
DM Help Didn't plan on getting here yet (2 replies)
Crusher and Attack of Opportunity: 5 feet from starting square or ending square? (5 replies)
Desperation mechanic? (24 replies)
Optimization Sources of darkvision without magic items? (12 replies)
How to increase RP in sessions? (70 replies)
Fetid Cloud (2 replies)
Infernal Calling Commands (7 replies)
Would you allow this arificer armorer "hack"? (35 replies)
The most damage resistances you can get without Rage or Magic Items (13 replies)
Death and 5e (36 replies)
Paladin lvls 7-11 vs Fighter lvls 7-11 (21 replies)
Magic items that protect against fear (and/or other anti-player agency effects) (10 replies)
Rules Q&A What creatures with Change Shape, etc., gain abilities from using it? (4 replies)
Sanity Check: Order of Scribes Awakened Spellbook (5 replies)
Ways to make death saving throws easier? (15 replies)
Character Builds Megathread (78 replies)
Player Help Summonable Weapon? (15 replies)
Tasha's ASI change... is Trance worth losing +1 ASI? (25 replies)
Mystic Theurge (18 replies)
Conjure Animals + Wolf Totem Barbarian? (14 replies)
Do you use inspiration? (36 replies)
Maneuvering Attack (7 replies)
Whats next for this Sorc build? (1 replies)
fighter/wizard multiclass, what would you make? (31 replies)
Knockback into another creature (3 replies)
DM Help (Solved) My players still complain about 'Self, 5-ft. radius' (27 replies)
Optimization Which class should i take to optimize these rolls? (38 replies)
Dual class progression (16 replies)
Optimization Doubts about my PAM paladin (22 replies)
Paladin mount, does the celestial trait change anything? (8 replies)
DM Help Request For Collaboration: Metaphysics of True Polymorph (and beyond) (36 replies)
DM Help CR of NPC Warlocks and legendary actions (5 replies)
List your three favorite cantrips (43 replies)
Player Help Advice on balancing a homebrew channel divinity (4 replies)
DM Help Would it be a bad idea to let Elemental Adept stack? (13 replies)
DM Help Island Campaign (31 replies)
Optimization Warlock Chef - lots of temp hit points + lots of fun (40 replies)
Planes to Plane Shift someone to to ensure that they die? (35 replies)
Does the Fly spell hold someone aloft if they're unconscious? (9 replies)
Idea: replace Charisma with Empathy. (24 replies)
Genie Warlock as an Enemy (11 replies)
What class makes the best use of the poisoner feat? (40 replies)
Spell points, but you have a separate pool for 6th+ level spells (9 replies)
question for DMs: would you allow this alternative to pet classes and summoners? (5 replies)
Optimization HEX + Other Spells Combos - Exploring the full potential (13 replies)
Best Rogue subclass for a melee poisoner? (20 replies)
Played an Eloquence Bard for the first time and I feel sort of guilty. (29 replies)
Jump House Rules (14 replies)
Archeologist/Tomb Raider Skills (24 replies)
Optimization The Mechapilot ( 18 Creation Bard + 2 Genielock/Variants) (9 replies)
Aetherborn, better than half-elf? (2 replies)
MtG “Cascade” item - Is this going to be a problem? (10 replies)
Optimization Help me decide a build for my Artificer/Int-based Warlock (1 replies)
Optimization Genie Warlock: Dao, & Fighter: Rune Knights? (0 replies)
Does the Blind fighting Fighting Style negate Sunlight Sensitivity? (38 replies)
Help with small group party make up (16 replies)
DM Help Homebrew Cloak of Transfiguration (2 replies)
Optimization Tasha's Summon Spells + Polymorph and other such effects (2 replies)
Optimization Breaking Face - A Guide to Strength Monks (46 replies)
Ancestral Twilight Clerbarian? (1 replies)
Player Help Which Ranger spells? (4 replies)
Player Help Arcane Cleric or Divine Soul? (14 replies)
Optimization Punching hard with no monk levels (15 replies)
DM Help Creating an adventure in the Underdark (3 replies)
Cantrip idea: Cure Minor Wound (no 's') (27 replies)
Balancing Question for Heavy Armor Master (86 replies)
Feat for a warlock (4 replies)
Tasha Ability Flexibility and Racial Spells (14 replies)
DM Help Help with Equipment Restrictions (7 replies)
How well does Gestalt play? (20 replies)
Optimization Help with an Arcane Trickster going Lv. 1-20 Solo (27 replies)
Simulacrum STARTING Health (5 replies)
A Hidden Gem in Candlekeep Mysteries: Gloves of Soul Catching (40 replies)
Opinion: These cantrips should be bonus action (18 replies)
5e Naiads in Theros and the Forgotten Realms & MtG influencing FR? (0 replies)
Why we should stop rolling dice. (172 replies)
Adventure's League Survey Question on Settings (1 replies)
Unsubbtle bladesinger (15 replies)
If you had to pick 3 wizard spells 1st-3rd... (96 replies)
DM Help Advice for a grandmother bheur hag fight. (20 replies)
Monk damage variant (20 replies)
Player Help Haste vs Spirit Shroud (5 replies)
An ability that connects the enemy to the player, how to do this best (3 replies)
Roleplaying Paladin wants to teach commoners how to use lay on hands in low magic area (28 replies)
Optimization The most raging of them all! (11 replies)
Do Kobolds Deserve a +1 to an Ability Score? (10 replies)
Homebrewing all racial spells to be able to be cast with other spell slots? (2 replies)
Optimization Versatile (NOT damage-optimized) Ranged Build? (7 replies)
Slime person race (14 replies)
Tactic Question (5 replies)
Strength monk (17 replies)
Stat Generation (the best solution I've found after 5000 hours of DM play) (97 replies)
Would you Allow... (11 replies)
Fairie PCs: How can a lteeny tiny fey carry their share of the treasure? (32 replies)
Another Iteration of AD&D/Gestalt Multiclassing Looking for Feedback (11 replies)
Speculation 3rd, 4th, 5th D&D book for 2021 (4 replies)
Fun Interactions with a new Magic Item (4 replies)
Finesse/Monk Weapon Clarification (8 replies)
Can wizards copy a cleric spell scroll? (3 replies)
Bitten by wererat while wearing hellhound cloak (3 replies)
Speculation Home base and what to do with it (6 replies)
Player Help What is a Good Build Focused on Tasha's Summon Spells? (6 replies)
Warlock and Concentration: To Hex or not to Hex (30 replies)
Are earth genasi really weak? (20 replies)
Spell list for spells with GP costs (3 replies)
Combat Tactician Style character ? (13 replies)
DM Help The Astral Plane? (59 replies)
looking for a FUN campaign (20 replies)
Can someone tell me the best class / Build to Fit this character. (20 replies)
Crafter Concept Character (6 replies)
Tasha's Ranger Alternate Features (18 replies)
Looking for a Module (Kobold Lair) (4 replies)
Im back! (maybe) (26 replies)
Trying to make G (SFV) in my next game. (11 replies)
Rules Q&A Trickster Cleric - Invoke Duplicity (6 replies)
DM Help Is there any source for a Draconic Pantheon in 5e? (11 replies)
Temple of the gods rule check (4 replies)
Rules Q&A "Combining Magical Effects" Rule Makes no Sense? (24 replies)
Inteception vs Deflect Missiles: A case study between fighter and monk (4 replies)
Optimization Did anyone list the creatures that can cause the Frightened / Charmed condition? (4 replies)
Optimization Post Tasha's Net Optimization (7 replies)
Optimization Mind Sliver: why do people like it? (64 replies)
DM Help Clairvoyance: dungeon map to 360 viewer (3 replies)
Player Help Assassination/spellcasting theme build. Help? (14 replies)
Class/build suggestion for new character (7 replies)
Optimization Best race for Bladesinger post-tasha's? (15 replies)
Poison Damage at 0 HP (2 replies)
Wand Spell Attack (5 replies)
Is there a point to oozes being their own creature type? (30 replies)
Cloak of Flies or Eldritch Sight (3 replies)
Reliable paralysis: Balanced? (9 replies)
Busy round ideas for an Underdark Land Druid? (0 replies)
Magical Guidance: Rerolls on Initiative and countermagic? (2 replies)
Barbarian Path of the Beast + Moon Druid (4 replies)
Melee druid builds (11 replies)
Cantrips help on weird build (5 replies)
Speculation Should Constitution be excised from the game? (169 replies)
Clarification of Definitions (5 replies)
Why are the gods' avatars stronger than the gods themselves? (16 replies)
Bugbear artificer - Need input on being lanky (28 replies)
Optimization Have Tasha's variant features provided a decent boost to the four elements monk? (19 replies)
Campaign Suggestion to DM (6 replies)
UA: Folk of the Feywild (194 replies)
Seeking advice on a Sharpshooter-focused build (post Tasha's)... (22 replies)
DM Help Portent has been used incorrectly for five levels - what to do? (15 replies)
A simple and passably amusing combo (3 replies)
Roleplaying Fortune Teller role playing doubts (5 replies)
How to make an aarakocra into a half-elf (5 replies)
Class change (2 replies)
Campaign ideas (using Anniahlation movie as inspiration) (2 replies)
Player Help Clawed Tabaxi Barbarian (5 replies)
Expanding the Custom Lineage for a "raceless" game (35 replies)
[AL] Brainstorming a Controller/Grappler Rune Knight (6 replies)
Wish + Glyph of Warding (3 replies)
Ashadalon in 5e. How would you run this encounter? (3 replies)
Overloading The Encounter Die In The Shadowfell (0 replies)
Eberron Cleric Domain Help (9 replies)
"bloodied" mechanics (28 replies)
How has 5e changed since the last time I played? (When there was only the PHB) (32 replies)
Random thought: switching between concentration spells (24 replies)
DM Help Magical Artifacts for Tiamat? (4 replies)
Rules Q&A Dhampir Paladin = Bite Smite etc (20 replies)
Dwarf - Monk (6TH Level) (8 replies)
Mass combat? How should I handle this? (12 replies)
Rules Q&A Icewind Dale: does the cold make Find Familiar, Find Steed & Phantom Steed useless? (33 replies)
How do way of mercy and way of the open hand monks compare as controllers? (21 replies)
Would Detect Thoughts at will be too good as an Invocation? (44 replies)
What two magic items to pick? (16 replies)
Genie Lock Familiar Help (5 replies)
Optimization access to +damage / attack spell for EK Fighter (19 replies)
The Aberrant Mind fixed the sorcerer (54 replies)
Best damage-boosting weapons in core-ish books? (7 replies)
The Dronemaster Build ( 11 Alchemist / 3 Genie Chainlock / 6 X ) (14 replies)
Locking Play at Level 11 Balance Feedback (8 replies)
Would you allow this as a Eldritch Blast substitute? (14 replies)
Filling in for a rogue as an artificer (14 replies)
Optimization Full caster 6 class build (15 replies)
Portent/Cutting words (6 replies)
Optimization Paladin/Bard build advise (2 replies)
Protection Fighting Style and Party Optimization: Is it good? (46 replies)
Simulacrum + Planar Binding (7 replies)
Lich's Phylactery in a BOH (9 replies)
Optimization Color Spray vs. Sleep (51 replies)
Demonic beast barbarian build? Fiend warlock multiclass? (12 replies)
How would you replicate a 3.5 bard? (11 replies)
Chaos is a Ladder (to the grave) [coffeelock lite] (6 replies)
Optimization Wild Magic Barbaria/wild magic sorcerer (6 replies)
Would a Paladin or Bard be the best fit for this party? (9 replies)
Knocking unconscious with rider damage (6 replies)
Multiple Constructs question (3 replies)
Wanted: Mythic Multi-Phased Bosses (3 replies)
Counterspell mechanics (19 replies)
adding linages and background spells list to every one. (0 replies)
Spells as class features (3 replies)
Player Help I need some feedback on the houserues my DM uses (70 replies)
Matt Mercer Gunslinger or battlemaster fighter? (11 replies)
Proficiency monkey 2.0 (0 replies)
Dumb Question (1 replies)
6th level Cleric / Warlock Healer. (8 replies)
Eberron players want to build the Yamato, and can probably afford it (20 replies)
Why aren't spells created equal? (125 replies)
Evocation Wizard build help (2 replies)
Comparing Wings (140 replies)
Optimization For which spells does Careful spell provide full protection? (2 replies)
Monsters to throw at social encountor focuses party (16 replies)
Supplements For A Mind-Flayer / Underdark Campaign (3 replies)
Finally getting a chance to playtest my revised artificer (3 replies)
Shape Water question (9 replies)
Arcane Trickster posing as wizard (14 replies)
Whispers of the Grave is underrated (23 replies)