D&D 5e/Next [Archive] - Page 27 - Giant in the Playground Forums

Possible combat applications for disguise self (18 replies)
Gritty Realism ~48 Hour Variant Feedback (11 replies)
Suggestions for Celestial Warlock spell choices? (11 replies)
DM Help Crazy Mixed Up Kingdom: Deck of Many Things (15 replies)
DM Help The Planes and Spells. (4 replies)
Make Pass without a Trace a less broken spell (84 replies)
Swallowed Damage While Down (14 replies)
WIZ save improvements (7 replies)
Player Help How would you make this character concept playable? (12 replies)
Making a final encounter more memorable (7 replies)
Cinematic Combat: Fun abilities for high CR opponents (13 replies)
Archetypal Artificer: Does it exist? (18 replies)
Extra reactions (14 replies)
Zephyr Strike or Mobile feat (11 replies)
Add a Domain (11 replies)
DM Help Sources for underwater settlements (4 replies)
Eldritch Knight seems to really suit Thrown Weapon Fighting [optimization] (16 replies)
Becoming a Rage Animal (non Barbarian) (6 replies)
Help Designing a Paladin for Avernus (19 replies)
Thylean Medusa opinions? (0 replies)
DM Help Plot Hooks for rebuilding Scardale Town (5 replies)
Sleep (3 replies)
Optimization Divination Wizard old Vhuman fortune teller girl Optimization and characterization. (24 replies)
Best Level 1 Wizard spell to upcast to level 2 (9 replies)
how do you think 5e will handle new subraces, will their be no more subraces? (5 replies)
Help me evaluate my party's ability to take the BBEG (18 replies)
5e The weakness of the Clockwork Soul (76 replies)
What Lineages/Races would you like to see in a hypothetical Faerun Campaig Book? (10 replies)
Optimization Ultimate Summoner? Mini-guide to Lyrandar (Mark of Storms) warlocks and padlocks (18 replies)
Tyrannosaurus??? HA! (19 replies)
AT spells (15 replies)
Optimization Soul Knife/Ancestral Guardian Barbarian (4 replies)
Sorcerer homebrew ability - balanced? If not - how to make it so? (22 replies)
Schools in opposition (20 replies)
Descent into Mechanus: What's it like? (7 replies)
Post Tasha's Ranger (Beast Master) Gripes and Potential Fixes (45 replies)
SAMURAI / pact of the blade Warlock in need of advice (4 replies)
Sorlock with blade (16 replies)
5e Mage hunter??? (10 replies)
For those that caught the DND 5e Diablo one shot by critical role.. (5 replies)
Moving Hex Warrior to Pact of the Blade (66 replies)
A level question (3 replies)
Should heat metal work against armor? (138 replies)
Would You Allow Earplugs? (30 replies)
Can you get upcasted spell effects from Psionic Sorcery? (8 replies)
What does Sorlock get from Warlock 3? (21 replies)
The Goblin Messiah(s) - current plot in campaign (3 replies)
Jackalwere's shapechanger and equipment (3 replies)
Just how good is aberrant mind from Tasha? (39 replies)
Enlarge/Reduce Clarification (6 replies)
Houserule: what if Warlocks could replace all invocations on level up? (12 replies)
House Rules v1.9 Feedback (9 replies)
Expedition to the Barrier Peaks in 5e (0 replies)
Optimization How does Tasha's change the balance between Wizard and Sorcerer? (14 replies)
Making the vampire earn its CR 13. (57 replies)
The Yawning Knights: Fun story from our game (0 replies)
Player Help How to build a high elf Twilight Cleric (0 replies)
Circumstances leading up to a warlock pact (11 replies)
DM Help Starting an epic 'Pan-Faerunian Adventure' campaign. Where should I start? (9 replies)
Storm of Vengeance and Concentration (1 replies)
Fey Touched or ASI for Shepherd Druid? (15 replies)
Anyone keeping an eye on the "Dante's guide to hell" setting for 5e? (2 replies)
The power level of Oathbreaker's "control undead" (10 replies)
Subclass bloat (121 replies)
What do you use for a measuring stick for New content? (17 replies)
Hunger of Hadar - what's your experience? (15 replies)
Optimization Slasher vs Sentinel (21 replies)
Rules Q&A Primal Companion to hit question (2 replies)
Not the intended use: Fighting initiate Unarmed fighting on a monk (7 replies)
NPC that only supports but doesnt fight? (9 replies)
+2 to CHA or DEX at Level 12 ASI for Shield Master Paladin (or feat?) (18 replies)
Best weapon for a blasting hexblade? (8 replies)
DM Help Ηigh Level Party (13 replies)
the Best 5 questions to ask with Speak with Dead (23 replies)
Faithful Summons or Searing Vengeance (12 replies)
Optimization Bladesingers, How Important is Mobile? (18 replies)
Speculation Friends Cantrip: The Unorthodox Power of "Friendship." (35 replies)
New favorite contingency spell (3 replies)
Rules Q&A I was just thinking "What damage type would snapping someone's neck be" (33 replies)
Bracers of Archery vs Ring of Protection (35 replies)
D&D Olympics (6 replies)
A character who speaks trough his kenku companion. What do you think? (11 replies)
The wisdom of these crowds... (53 replies)
Caltrops, Ball Bearings, and Half Speed (1 replies)
D&D will increase it's Cadence of Releases (142 replies)
Magical Poison damage (14 replies)
In-Universe Conspiracy Theories (60 replies)
If Simulacrum was initially made a 9th level spell.... (14 replies)
RP Advice - Druid circle of Stars (8 replies)
Situational competence (23 replies)
What are the best support spells/invocations/feats for each of these two characters? (13 replies)
Fitting dnd 5e subclasses into the dnd 4e party roles? (11 replies)
What would make a Poison cantrip worth it? (65 replies)
Improved Divine Smite (15 replies)
Hasbro Investor Event, and D&D (8 replies)
Conditions and Magic (7 replies)
Allowing spells to have multiple schools, what would be the implication? (3 replies)
DM Help Making a Lich Lair (10 replies)
Should Common Magic Items Require Attunement? (15 replies)
What does and doesn't constitute metagaming? (201 replies)
Puppet themed Warlock Spells? (3 replies)
With all the Jedi talk from Psi-Warrior and such, has anyone created rules for Forms? (3 replies)
Interception Fighting Style (5 replies)
WotC Shattered Ravenloft's Core, everything is Islands now. (67 replies)
If you get Flames of Phlegethos, should you also get Fire Bolt? (11 replies)
Starscream in D&D (3 replies)
Should undead be immune to Exhaustion (34 replies)
Saying Goodbye to the PH+1 Rule (31 replies)
What am I missing with Aberrant Mind & Clockwork Soul? (44 replies)
Luck and Fate (2 replies)
What Should The Wizard Be? (124 replies)
Bladesinger reborn? (18 replies)
What classes are the best at dealing with enemy spellcasters? (16 replies)
Optimization Palabard who dual wields whips - optimal use of dual wielder feat, and 30 AC! (13 replies)
Dwarven Fortitude feat to activate Bloodwell Vial in combat - gimmicky or worthwhile? (9 replies)
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles builds (10 replies)
Optimization Arcane Trickster/Warlock Build (30 replies)
Speculation Which villainous race(s) are next on the chopping block? (1505 replies)
Optimization Sorcerer: Aberrant Mind vs Clockwork Soul? (37 replies)
Devotion Paladin, Fey Touched spell choice (19 replies)
Character suggestions for Rime of the Frostmaiden (4 replies)
Comfemed Dark lords for the new Ravenloft book and some oddities. (2 replies)
Is Create Homomculus overpriced? (32 replies)
Optimization How would you build a CON based character? (24 replies)
Gaze of Two Minds (6 replies)
Tattooed Spellbook (10 replies)
Speculation Guards and wards (7 replies)
addtional or subsequent saving throw (2 replies)
Rate Druid Subclasses When DM Limits Summons (20 replies)
Player Help Magic item reccomendations for hunting dragons (9 replies)
Bloodhunter/Rogue (2 replies)
Giving Githzerai mage armor instead of shield, how goes? (8 replies)
Next D&D Book being announced February 23th 2021 & released May 18th (its Ravenloft C (8 replies)
Subclass mix and match (3 replies)
speed demon build help (23 replies)
Gust of locomotion? (0 replies)
DM Help Ending possession (9 replies)
Blade of Disaster and Forcecage (13 replies)
Knowledge cleric dip vs wizard dip vs ritual caster/feats for Smart Sorcerer (5 replies)
keen senses alternative (0 replies)
Player Help What race would you pick for Twilight Cleric (1 replies)
Sorcerer fix: Font of Magic as a no action? (13 replies)
EK summon weapon (11 replies)
New Book Announcement 2/23/21 (102 replies)
Rules Q&A Arms of the Astral Self - are they real arms? (8 replies)
TWF Feat (7 replies)
weakened swarm (2 replies)
Party of three for Icewind Dale - Rime of the Frostmaiden (44 replies)
Monk's stun (21 replies)
Undead Thralls + Summon Undead (7 replies)
Party compositions for a pirate campaign? (23 replies)
Custom feat (Balance) (9 replies)
Has anyone ever tried to homebrew the playtest version of Sorcerer? (8 replies)
How often do you get downtime to craft, learn new tools/languages, etc.? (1 replies)
Great old one warlock still worth it? (10 replies)
Why Don't more people play light armor/weapon paladin (142 replies)
PC creating a custom divination spell (5 replies)
Rules Q&A Arcane Trickster and Wizard spellbooks (7 replies)
Rules Q&A Simulacrum (36 replies)
Optimization Best race for support artificer? (4 replies)
Immortal Society (8 replies)
Player Help Ideas for playing a Firbolg Twilight Cleric? (0 replies)
Does a Homunculus Servant need to breathe? (13 replies)
Extended Spell for pre-fight buffs? (20 replies)
Trying to Balance Tier 3-4 Martials vs Casters (130 replies)
Houserule for 2H weapons (16 replies)
You're blind. They're blind. Everyone's blind! Adapting to blindness in dnd (8 replies)
Paladin/Warlock multiclass (max lvl either 11 or 14) (6 replies)
Player Help How Necessary is Wisdom for a Kensei Monk (19 replies)
Rod of Pact Keeper with Invocations (9 replies)
Point buy Lizardfolk Aberrant Mind sorcerer (16 replies)
Themed Challenge for a Funnel (0 replies)
What's the purpose of a short rest? (48 replies)
Shepherd Druid... Strong at level 6 (28 replies)
Help me make this work (Barbarian/paladin) (12 replies)
how to build "the very model of a modern major general"? (5 replies)
Optimization tips for a new PC who who will take part in a series of adventures in a row (11 replies)
Which magic items are good for a Mounted Combatant? (5 replies)
Expanding Polymorph to beyond Beasts (22 replies)
Control weather - unbearable heat, torrential rain and storm (4 replies)
Pointless. (0 replies)
Monkey D. Luffy in 5e (13 replies)
What damaging cantrip would you take on a Warlock if Eldritch Blast were unavailable? (22 replies)
Need Jokes So Bad They Inflict Psychic Damage (22 replies)
I need some help to homebrew a feat (7 replies)
Would an Eldritch Knight Monk or Arcane Trickster Monk be Overpowered? (24 replies)
Attacking Objects with Firebolt (14 replies)
Need help finding a 5e supplement thats 3rd party (1 replies)
Couatls and Change Shape (7 replies)
What are some of the strongest individual subclass features? (22 replies)
2 clerics is a four person party (36 replies)
DM Help Player is mad that his character didn't die (25 replies)
Discussion: What if Tomes of Stats operated for multiple levels? (7 replies)
DMs and Counterspell: How do you do enemy spells? (64 replies)
question about eladrin presences (2 replies)
Optimization Oath of Redemption / Cleric of Peace multi-class builds (2 replies)
Triton Paladin/Sorcerer multiclass for Rime of the Frostmaiden (2 replies)
DM Help Feedback on mind control, secrecy and player agency (15 replies)
Is a Minor Conjuration item real? (24 replies)
Best Eberron novels? (3 replies)
Player Help Monk/Ranger build (4 replies)
Optimization Zealot or Wild Magic for my next Barbarian? (9 replies)
Worldbuilding: 1950s setting (10 replies)
Darksun Templars (11 replies)
Maneuver Recommendations (2 replies)
5e campaign and home rules I will be using (8 replies)
A potential campaign Idea (1 replies)
Animal Handling & the UA feat (2 replies)
Eladrin Sword Bard. TWF vs Dueling (7 replies)
Roleplaying God/Goddess for a zealous paladin (13 replies)
DM Help casting a spell and invisibility (6 replies)
How about Tasha's monk boost (36 replies)
DM Help House Rules - Realism, tweaks and time. (40 replies)
Monk / UA Ranger multiclass (2 replies)
Rules Q&A wizard multiclassing and learning spells (31 replies)
Messing with Players: Fun story building (0 replies)
When to Multiclass (6 replies)
New Beast Master? (14 replies)
Bringing back permanacy good or bad for 5e (4 replies)
Build Request (3 replies)
Duel Wielder: 2H Sword and Longsword? (10 replies)
Backstory help (9 replies)
Optimization Bladesinger (9 replies)
Opinion- at Tier 1, all melee oriented characters should wear shields (42 replies)
Ogre Zombie Animating (2 replies)
Find Steed Combos for a Wizard (9 replies)
5e sling: not as bad as I thought (54 replies)
How Do I Make This Cool? (13 replies)
DM Help Help please! I need fresh ideas for royal tomb dungeon. (16 replies)
Int Proficiencies (32 replies)
Nifty little combo for Celestial Warlock (2 replies)
How are open hand monks? (2 replies)
Can a Wildfire Druid cast Polymorph on their Wildfire Spirit? (8 replies)
Magic Missile: Meme spell or serious business? (94 replies)
Rogue (Inquisitive) Archer (Sniper) Advice needed (1 replies)
Bonus Action spell mechanics with SSI, AA, and RoSS (4 replies)
Optimization help me build a great Tier 2 Twilight Cleric (38 replies)
Roleplaying I cast Guidance - during a conversation. (466 replies)
Can you guys help me with a couple of character build ideas? (4 replies)
Player Help Character Concept Freedom (13 replies)
Roleplaying How might a Twilight Cleric serve Sehanine in Exandria (2 replies)
Optimization Genie Warlock with Fog Cloud and Flying? (4 replies)
Optimization Tasha's Tarrasque Tackler, the Big Game Grappler Rune Knight (4 replies)
How do you think the different fighter archetype's power curves compare? (16 replies)
Weird Interaction (4 replies)
Magic items not designed for adventurers (30 replies)
DM Help Party of NPC adventurers (encounter) (34 replies)
Call Lightning and Dispel Magic (17 replies)
Mage killer (17 replies)
Optimization Find Steed & Blur? (3 replies)