D&D 5e/Next [Archive] - Page 59 - Giant in the Playground Forums

Fixing Kensei (71 replies)
Kobold Character (2 replies)
Problem child (27 replies)
What is Peak Form for each class? (20 replies)
Need advice on Monk/Barbarian multiclass (25 replies)
A Godly Item (5 replies)
Tyranny of Dragons 2.0 (6 replies)
DM Help Religious Service and True Resurrection (3 replies)
Optimization Looking for recommendations for Polymorph on wis base class in the dark (6 replies)
Rules Q&A Protector Aasimar Monk (5 replies)
Updated: which class for the party (20 replies)
Hydra question (13 replies)
Giving NPCs magic items the players can't loot (32 replies)
Help assessing the Firearms (10 replies)
Wizards and Arcane Foci (24 replies)
Rules Q&A Is Careful Spell great again? (concerning JC tweets/rulings) (5 replies)
Player Help Character survivability help (5 replies)
Player Help Need a Magical Silence Spell (12 replies)
Monk Tweak (18 replies)
So I tried updating the form-fillable Adventurer's League logsheet… too late? (0 replies)
Turtle-druid-fey concept building (4 replies)
DM Help When the adventure becomes derailed (6 replies)
what is a good save or suck attack dmg spell beyond cantrip level 1-2? (19 replies)
A Question Concerning GWM/SS (39 replies)
Player Help So my Lizard folk is a nature cleric and I want Force or Philosophy HELP PLZ! (15 replies)
Player Help What is change with getting spell points? (1 replies)
Need help with my wild west wastelands ! (1 replies)
Arcane Trickster - Acquiring the bare necessities (10 replies)
Best class? (111 replies)
Tomb of Levistus and Falling (4 replies)
Rules Q&A Wall of Light spell: I have questions. (43 replies)
Alternatives to using charisma for instruments. (16 replies)
DM Help Running Games for 7+ Players (8 replies)
DM Help Offensive vs Defensive CR (13 replies)
DM Help Assasination surprise and initiative confusion. (124 replies)
Player Help How Would You Build An Illusion Ninja (3 replies)
Player Help Help me build Batman please. (45 replies)
Tenser's Transformation (28 replies)
Rules Q&A Rules on Intercepting a Running Enemy (12 replies)
Optimization Looking to build a rogue/sorcerer (9 replies)
Question about Pryotechnics and Action Surge (6 replies)
A Jack of all trades (15 replies)
Shield Cantrip? (46 replies)
Unarmed Armaments (4 replies)
Has there ever been a class or a kit that used a rope or lasso Wonder Woman-style? (13 replies)
Bloody great grappling race: Simic Hybrid (1 replies)
DM Help Creating a Proactive Party (8 replies)
Speculation Polar Opposites (2 replies)
De-leveling a spell, and status condition tiers? (15 replies)
The Punchin' Man (13 replies)
Optimization Favorite AoE Spells? (29 replies)
On ideals having alignments (17 replies)
New Detective... (new character for my campaign since tanking is stressful) (0 replies)
Help Choosing 6th level spells for Magical Secrets (6 replies)
Paladin/Bard Multiclass (10 replies)
DM Help Tinker's Tools; what SHOULD they do? (27 replies)
Evil in a Good Campaign: Shifting Alignment (5 replies)
Mystical Musings: Tactics of a veteran Mystic player (0 replies)
Optimization Is the Evoker secretly the most powerful sub-class? A (likely erroneous) hot take! (114 replies)
Speculation are dedicated grapple builds too niche to be good? (5 replies)
Alternative to Ki? (10 replies)
Has anyone ever dabbled with Moon Druid progression? (1 replies)
Ring of Spell Storing + Wish = What Casting Time? (9 replies)
DM Help What did you do with a certain circus master? *Unmarked Curse of Strahd Spoilers!* (5 replies)
Player Help Beginner's Guide to D&D 5E (9 replies)
Shadow Query (2 replies)
Today My Character messed up (Your best death) (19 replies)
Cool Rogue or Cool Monster Hunter Ranger?? (1 replies)
Ring of spellstoring (19 replies)
Fighter/Kensai/Weapon Master (15 replies)
Optimization Choosing Between Sorcmonk and Druidmonk (58 replies)
Question about PAM (9 replies)
Good lieutenants for this BBEG? (15 replies)
Optimization Help me make an anti mage (31 replies)
Alternative class feature at multiples of 4 (when ASIs are character-level-based) (3 replies)
What's up with Ability Damage in 5E? (11 replies)
Character Options in Adventures (1 replies)
Name my Dwarf Shadow Monk (19 replies)
DM Help Expertise with Weapons? (4 replies)
A buff to all sorcerers. (spitballing) (44 replies)
Swashbuckler with a Sun Blade... Dip into Fighter? (8 replies)
Optimization Ways to get expertise as a Samurai (8 replies)
Randomization tables (3 replies)
Shape water paddle boat/ship (15 replies)
Off Hand Attack and Casting (7 replies)
Is everyone on these boards a fan of optomization? (64 replies)
Legendary Resistance: with or without knowledge? (42 replies)
Passive Perception and Investigation (57 replies)
DM Help 5e spell knowledge (5 replies)
Are the Fisher and Smuggler (from Ghosts of Saltmarsh) missing proficiencies? (5 replies)
How wast is young dragon's combat knowledge? (3 replies)
Optimization Moon druid ASI, what should I take? (9 replies)
Share your dnd PC art! (30 replies)
Rules Q&A Ranger Animal companion questions (5 replies)
Seahorse familiar? (17 replies)
Fun spells for monk with Spell Storing? (13 replies)
Sorcadin in the making (46 replies)
Handling lycanthropy for characters (potential SKT spoilers) (9 replies)
DM Help Difficulty Class vs. Results Dictate (11 replies)
DM Help First Time Help - The Bard Troupe (5 replies)
Player Help Basic Combat Training (4 replies)
Elven Accuracy for mid-late game spellcasters (10 replies)
I'm a blind Wizard! (Help) (38 replies)
Best way to incorporate character backstories into your game? (4 replies)
Adding Wizard spells to Sorcerer list (4 replies)
Fallen Firbolg (0 replies)
Mearls’s HFH - The Slayer (Fighter Archetype) (38 replies)
Roleplaying Tragic Backstory or Funny Backstory? (14 replies)
Everything Wrong with Stranger Things 3 as a D&D Game *SPOILERS!* (8 replies)
DM Help Mechanic and moral question (hostage, 0 hp) (30 replies)
Rules Q&A Getting Summoning Spells for a Sorcerer? (18 replies)
Strait or Multi-class Fighter Scout Archer ?? (5 replies)
DM Help Sorcerer's Flexible Casting (6 replies)
Artificer Multiple Infusions, One Weapon (2 replies)
Anyone else found healing to be broken in 5th edition? (91 replies)
A better way of learning new spells (Wizards) (16 replies)
Have WotC ever responded to some player's disappointment with Sorcerer? (52 replies)
Mr Wizzi Wizzle McWizzerton the 23rd (Character advice) (4 replies)
Outisders and resurrection (5 replies)
Optional Rule: Negative Proficiency (6 replies)
Roleplaying Funny Character Ideas (0 replies)
DM Help Help with creating/balancing a Bloodhunter Special Weapon (1 replies)
Am I reading the Leucrotta's abilities correctly? (3 replies)
Lair Actions for Every Battle (1 replies)
Fun/Clever Uses for Sleight of Hand (11 replies)
The A-Men Team (13 replies)
Specifics about Phoenix Bloodine Sorceror (UA) (7 replies)
Eldritch Knight Variant Human build advice (14 replies)
GM Screen (24 replies)
Monk Issues, Simple Solution (191 replies)
DM Help Character Literacy (31 replies)
My Son the Dragon - Bizarre Parenting in D&D (12 replies)
DM Help Replotting Storm King's Thunder (Spoilers, obviously) (10 replies)
DM Help How frequently should monsters try to flee combat that goes poorly for them? (27 replies)
EK Multiclassing (3 replies)
Speculation Should Rangers Have Spells? (80 replies)
DM Help Quick Balance Question for a pseudo-homebrew (2 replies)
Dungeon Design (1 replies)
AT/EK Multiclass Thought-experiment. (15 replies)
Solo Game Log for Dragon of Icespire Peak [SPOILERS] (7 replies)
Roleplaying Conflicting Character Concept/Background (10 replies)
Fighter-rogue build advices (16 replies)
Sorcerers and material spell components. (11 replies)
Hit Die: Reinventing a wheel that isn't broken (10 replies)
Kobold Beast Master Scout, Oh my!!!! (7 replies)
Statting Aboleths (4 replies)
What happens? Artifacts and familiars (2 replies)
Paladin bard (1 replies)
DM Help Exit, Center Stage (8 replies)
Just another Phantasmal Force Q (25 replies)
Gestalt characters (11 replies)
Skilled feat - Do you use it for flavor reasons? (17 replies)
Do animate dead style skeletons and zombies wink out in amf? (8 replies)
DM Help Monster Characteristics (3 replies)
DM Help Simple Pre-made Characters (10 replies)
Let's make a band (character build help) (2 replies)
Heat Metal on a Crossbow Bolt? (84 replies)
Player Help Conquest paladin / hexblade -> low, medium and high level considerations (24 replies)
Reskinning a playable dragon (9 replies)
Polymorph and the crag cat? (21 replies)
DM Help Running A Mystery That Doesn't Feel Like Cheating (6 replies)
Dm help: looking for a monster (4 replies)
Rebuilding a character into an NPC (7 replies)
Spellcasting and firepower (9 replies)
Roleplaying Who works at a temple? (23 replies)
What would a town of Variant Humans with Magic Initiate look like? (43 replies)
Poison dmg vs poisoned (6 replies)
Optimization Level 1 Characters (18 replies)
Player Help Character Concept - Conductor of Strife (5 replies)
No ASI, Feat Only. (13 replies)
Problem player, need advice (CoS Spoilers) (30 replies)
Speculation Primary and secondary domains (3 replies)
Additional sources for fey material? (6 replies)
Optimization Building an Oath Bound Spell Caster? (7 replies)
Archetypal Dragon Slayer (25 replies)
Spellc. Familiar (like Fenrus from Quest for Glory) (5 replies)
Player Help Best classes for small parties? (1 replies)
Rules Q&A Flame Blade (Druid) Two Weapon Fighting? (15 replies)
How do you handle Blindsight? (12 replies)
Heal-Lock: Unconventional Tank Warlock (9 replies)
Tomb of Horrors help (6 replies)
Optimization How would you build a Shapeshifter as a concept? (6 replies)
DM Help How do you instill fear into gamers? (34 replies)
Deck of many things cards (7 replies)
Single save (6 replies)
Any podcasts featuring trickery domain clerics? (5 replies)
Radiant sun bolt and spell sniper (6 replies)
How to play a demigod PC (15 replies)
Player Help So, What Does The Druid Actually Do? (51 replies)
A bogart appears! (Your greatest fear) (18 replies)
How to make a wizards assistant? (11 replies)
DM Help Need help challenging my Pc's - Encounter and enemy suggestions (7 replies)
DM Help DMs running Acquisitions Incorporated / Orrery of the Wanderer (0 replies)
Encounters Gone Horribly Wrong (11 replies)
Armor without proficiency: any builds? (3 replies)
Huge creatures stomping smaller ones? (6 replies)
I'm against preparing saving throw spells (268 replies)
GWM/SS = for finesse weapons (21 replies)
Racial Feat as a carrot (33 replies)
Player Help Question About Spells (12 replies)
Best Warlock Type for DC casting? Build ideas? (7 replies)
Player Help I know what I want my character to be and don't know how to make it work mechanically (20 replies)
Optimization Hey Guys and Gals, just need your help with the Warlock (39 replies)
DM Help Dragon Rider PCs (7 replies)
Life Drain (5 replies)
Armor Proficiency Feats (6 replies)
Swapping out cantrips? (3 replies)
Feeling Epic With Magic Items (6 replies)
Magic Initiate and Eldritch Blast (43 replies)
Hobgoblin humor? (27 replies)
Belmont character build (2 replies)
DM Help Primal Path: Path of the Breaker (WIP) (5 replies)
How balanced would a no component caster be? (19 replies)
Speculation Giving Auras to the Ranger (29 replies)
Who needs Feather Fall? (Slickest move I've ever pulled) (69 replies)
Player Help (5e) Help me build my new character for a West Marches game! Level 1 (11 replies)
How powerful is a Druid in Half Plate? (15 replies)
DM Help Why Do Dragons Kidnap Princesses? (122 replies)
Does dispel magic tell you if you fail dispelling? (7 replies)
Sorcerer Metamagic and Spell Selection (16 replies)
DM Help Kensai Monk Extra Attack (6 replies)
The Rise of Sir Bearington. (Order of the Lycan/beasthide shifter advice) (3 replies)
Bard help (4 replies)
There's a difference between PCs and NPCs, is that a problem? (9 replies)
Good, balanced homebrew? (10 replies)
What is your dream team? (51 replies)
DM Help Looking for a small piece of inspiration (just connecting the dots) (3 replies)
OSR-ish D&D classes for a 5e campaign (19 replies)
Unusual/interesting party tank build (30 replies)
Game-Changing Magic Items (44 replies)
New Ships? (1 replies)
Ninja with Read Magic 5e? (13 replies)
How fitting are yuan-ti pureblood racial traits for a shulassakar bloodsworn? (0 replies)
Clarification on Mounted Combat and Polearm Reach (8 replies)
Optimization Help with Monk/Ranger (25 replies)
Rule Variants for Solo Game (8 replies)
DM Help Internal Crisis (20 replies)
From Stack Overflow: Has Rich ever commented on DnD 5e? (6 replies)
Rules Q&A Four Elements Monk and Warcaster (2 replies)
I just want to whine and moan (no UA) (6 replies)
Rules Q&A All Aboard the Figher Express (30 replies)
Character Concept: Karl Saigun - the Atheist Cleric of Knowledge (45 replies)
Soul Knife Monk, from the Mike Mearls HFH. What do you think? (14 replies)
Best horde attacks? (9 replies)
Pseudo-surprise (20 replies)
Recommended third party material? (3 replies)
Rules Q&A Grasp of Hadar with War Caster/Opportunity Attack (3 replies)
Need random ideas for a random DND 1 shot (12 replies)
Player Help Strahd Von Zarovich Seducing my PC (33 replies)
A Boring and Pointless Thought Experiment (16 replies)