D&D 5e/Next [Archive] - Page 85 - Giant in the Playground Forums

Melee ranger with a dash of fighter? (11 replies)
tempest cleric build advice (11 replies)
Rules Q&A What Determines a Hit (17 replies)
Player Help How powerfull is this feat/how to fix it? (tremorsense for a player) (8 replies)
Fighter champion / warlock build (8 replies)
Attunement items for Champions or Battlemaster? (9 replies)
Hexblade shield and longsword build (5 replies)
Optimal Skill Proficiencies/Expertise for an Arcane Trickster Rogue (10 replies)
How would you simulate a Shadowcraft Mage in 5e (4 replies)
(RAW) Initiative is an Ability Check, one can Help with Ability Checks... (44 replies)
Do undead count as dead for the purposes of resurrection magic? (4 replies)
Just for fun: The Pinball Wizard! How would you do it? (13 replies)
Warlock as skill-monkey? (6 replies)
DM Help Would you Allow Nonlethal Damage on Ranged/Spell Attacks? (17 replies)
Wayfinder's Guide Update - what's changed? (1 replies)
Optimization The hard hitting Fighter Paladin Swashbuckler in Plate armor. (18 replies)
Magic item idea: "the bow of seasons" (16 replies)
Optimization How important are high level spells (5 replies)
Hexblade going into fighter levels needs opinions (8 replies)
Shorter short rests (12 replies)
DM Help Need ideas to kidnap my PCs without them being able to do something about it (15 replies)
Optimization Guide for Arcane Trickster / Skill Monkey builds (3 replies)
Aganazzar's Scorcher: did you ever see anyone use it? (27 replies)
Rules Q&A Alter Self plus Martial Arts (4 replies)
I am playing a blind and one armed character (27 replies)
Rules Q&A How would gaze of two minds work in combat? (2 replies)
DM Help Emergency low level planar travel... Help! (17 replies)
Charger feat (12 replies)
Optimization Looking for feats for my Bard (21 replies)
Still looking for an answer on Shadow Blade and dmg. calculation.. (3 replies)
Rules Q&A Swallowed and the Moon Druid (9 replies)
Rules Q&A Does polymorph change a creatures underlying type (6 replies)
Optimization Riposte + Defensive Duelist+ Sneak Attack build (9 replies)
Female Steeders, the Leap Ability, and the Jump Spell (5 replies)
What Third Party or Unofficial Sources do you use or ban? (52 replies)
Wild Shape on Other Classes? (10 replies)
Looking for adventures for a shared campain (1 replies)
Spells that are too weak for spell slot. (38 replies)
Would you allow “menacing” on a conquest paladin? (11 replies)
Changing Up My Turns (18 replies)
Wagon, mule, and overland movement (6 replies)
CO baseline for new character (16 replies)
DM Help Limbo Encounters (2 replies)
Roleplaying Help me understand power levels, coming from 3.5 (48 replies)
Rogue Ability Scores (10 replies)
Help a DM with devils! (8 replies)
DM Help Fixed vs Rolled Damage: How Big of a Difference? (4 replies)
Is your D&D character rare? II: Off-brand edition (4 replies)
Optimization Mighty Mahou Shoujo-Chan (hexbard, Sorcblade, Padlock) (1 replies)
Spells that use checks and not saves. Bug or fea (25 replies)
Advice for Storm King's Thunder: Wizard School (4 replies)
Treantmonk's 5E guides (5 replies)
Rules Q&A Can compulsion prevent other movement abilities? (5 replies)
Whispers Bard Villain (4 replies)
Optimization Pull Me Closer: The Best Feeling EK (4 replies)
Archery Mechanics Questions (21 replies)
Player Help Cleric build help (8 replies)
Made a Character and want opinions on it. (8 replies)
Backstory help (3 replies)
DM Help Deceitful BBEG duo (4 replies)
DM Help Need ideas/help with my BBEG and storyline. (9 replies)
Started my Waterdeep Character in a game (3 replies)
Waterdeep Dragon Heist - buy or not (7 replies)
Rules Q&A Does water provide cover? (20 replies)
DM Help Level 20 Oneshot Magic Items (0 replies)
Undead as the LawBringers?! (27 replies)
Player Help Enhance Ability vs Alter Self (23 replies)
DM Help What CR is this monster? (17 replies)
Is this homebrew cantrip OP? (9 replies)
Optimization Oath of Redemption Paladin + (Greater) Dragonmark of Sentinel (0 replies)
Logic and physics puzzles (2 replies)
Hexblade 2 rogue swashbuckler + (2 replies)
Condition: Battered (16 replies)
Tenser’s Transformation Build (17 replies)
Speculation Ebberon: Elemental Airship (16 replies)
Haven't played since 3.5. Thoughts on this character idea? (26 replies)
Best build for Sunbeam? (29 replies)
Build ideas for 13s and 12s in attributes (15 replies)
Can pacifism be MORE evil than mass slaughter? (112 replies)
Here's my idea to make odd attributes valuable, what's yours? (9 replies)
Optimization Builds Need help choosing. (8 replies)
Character for Curse of Strahd (9 replies)
Optimization Bladelock advise (2 replies)
Ice Knife spell and Sneak Attack (3 replies)
Colossal Slayer vs Horde Breaker wildshaped Druid/Ranger (11 replies)
2d6+6: Viable for rolling stats? (23 replies)
The best Paladin Oath (12 replies)
Sorcerer Multiclass Question (2 replies)
Optimization Shadow Sorcerer Spell Selections; vHuman ... advice requested (12 replies)
Player Help Making a Fighter who can do everything (55 replies)
The Best Roleplay/Noncombat Build? (8 replies)
Most powerful archer build? (39 replies)
What do we need? (8 replies)
Ivor and Brazenburn's Storm King Fiasco (39 replies)
Changes compendium (8 replies)
Multiclassing casting Foci (2 replies)
Weird Beasts for Druid (10 replies)
Ability Scores and Feat Suggestions for a VHuman Fighter (6 replies)
Player Help Making a Bard/Fighter "skald" type character, could use advice (7 replies)
Ideas for encounters, puzzles, etc for young players (6 replies)
Wonky Fey Warlock for Dragon Heist in AL (3 replies)
Optimization So, I wanna play a Tempest Cleric. Who can help me? (20 replies)
Is this 3 class Paladin build good idea (6 replies)
Finding Spell Components (11 replies)
Fighting style ? (9 replies)
Is a Summoner Druid Still Good? (20 replies)
Unearthed Arcana 9/10 - Dragonmarks (35 replies)
[Pathfinder 2.0] Let's create D&D 5.PF2! (13 replies)
Optimization New PC - Life Cleric 1/Shepard Druid 2 - Wild Shape Questions+ (5 replies)
Advice - Possible Religion House Rule (7 replies)
(5E) Goristro demon: Attacks are not magical? (8 replies)
ranger/rogue build asi advice (10 replies)
DM Help Frustrated DM looking for some advice (25 replies)
NPC "Level" Scaling? (1 replies)
Player Help Single class favorite choose one and tell me why (8 replies)
Blood Hunter Ghost Buster (2 replies)
DM Help Why join group you don't have time... (12 replies)
Attacking yourself (24 replies)
Need help with my Level 10 Flavor Archer (14 replies)
Changeling / Doppelganger, Kalashtar & Warforged (9 replies)
Reasonable stats for a Cheval de Frise ( and maybe other battlefield works) (3 replies)
Player Help How can I improve this character? (8 replies)
How big are bees? (25 replies)
Making a Battle Hunter (6 replies)
Slaad as BBEG in jungle campaign (0 replies)
Polymorph a polymorphed creature (9 replies)
Roleplaying Variation on goblin encounter (21 replies)
Dilemma: Maxing a Primary Ability Score or Choosing a Feat (or Feats) (11 replies)
Campain Idea (4 replies)
Pure Paladin Build help (20 replies)
Rules Q&A If two opponents have sanctuary can you get stuck in a retargeting loop? (9 replies)
Don't use magic that defies physics to exploit physics (90 replies)
Can you sneak attack with thrown flasks of alchemist's fire, holy water, acid, etc.? (60 replies)
DM Help Looking for a Published Adventure to Fit My Group (6 replies)
Player Help How to convert a dragon knight from the Dragonlance setting from 3.5 to 5th edition (15 replies)
Optimization Looking for Build Feedback Arcane Trickster and Gloom Stalker (6 replies)
Help me build an awesome magical guitar (3 replies)
Pantheon à la carte (2 replies)
Size and carrying capacity (42 replies)
Optimization Eberron Mark of Making - What Character would you build? (8 replies)
Optimization Support Theif (13 replies)
Can a Simulacrum be turned undead? (8 replies)
DM Help Warforged Statblocks - Balance advice and CR? (1 replies)
Theory-crafting a max damage melee character... (10 replies)
The spell Sniper Feat - I'd like to optimize a character who uses it (7 replies)
I could use some help optimizing a Ranger. (22 replies)
Rule question regarding passive perception (67 replies)
Trickster character : Trickster Rogue, Cleric Trickery or Bard (11 replies)
Rules Q&A Does the charmed condition factor in awareness of the character who charmed them? (51 replies)
Rules Q&A Amulet of Health + Manual of Gainful Exercise (6 replies)
Player Help Illusionist - Sorcerer/Wizard/Trickery Cleric? (9 replies)
Making DoomSlayer in 5e (9 replies)
Fire Giant creating medium weapons (12 replies)
Just found a cure for your Necromancer problem: Sleep! (7 replies)
DM Help Creating a Wurm monster with a non standard miniature (0 replies)
The Ultimate Leader (5 replies)
I need help multiclassing a ranger (4 replies)
Question on Paladin/Warlock/? multiclass. (19 replies)
Highest damage in one turn (44 replies)
Encounters are pure combat because NPCs are 2D (44 replies)
Rules Q&A How do you handle relative motion and speed with spells? (9 replies)
What do sea elves look like? (1 replies)
Long Death + The Fiend (5 replies)
DM Help Multi-racial borderline murder-hobos party (29 replies)
Difficulties in creating a literal cat race. (24 replies)
Rules Q&A Can wild shape benefit from the Tough Feat? (6 replies)
Ranger's Feral Senses (9 replies)
Dragon Heist: Today is the Day (13 replies)
Advantages and disadvantages to give an undead PC or NPC (4 replies)
Ways to convert an undead npc back to life (30 replies)
Accepted ways to defeat the Tiny Hut (100 replies)
D&D Hell plot and background ideas (3 replies)
What spell is our fighter under? (29 replies)
A (Different) Magic Stone Question (3 replies)
DM Help Trying to make Bloodborne Style trick weapons (7 replies)
Ritual casting feat vs one lv wizard dip (5 replies)
Bard/warlock character, advice welcome (8 replies)
MC question... Summonings + Hexblade Curse... (1 replies)
5e magic item book? (7 replies)
Rules Q&A rule question about combat feats: if you have one, is it always "on"? (7 replies)
giant wasp Totem idea (8 replies)
Give me your ideas for illusion-based traps! (1 replies)
PAM, GWM, SS, and Improving Martials Through Feat Improvements (13 replies)
Hexblade's Curse on non-hexblade attacks? (41 replies)
Optimization Arcane Trickster/Sorcerer AL (8 replies)
dwarven fighter/warlock/bard (1 replies)
Rules Q&A Channel divinity: Destructive wrath clarification (2 replies)
War Cleric + Extra Attack? (4 replies)
Rules Q&A When is Passive Investigation used? (16 replies)
Your favorite spell at each spell level? (44 replies)
Optimization Shadow Blade (31 replies)
DM Help How to Properly Run Sigil, City of Doors (10 replies)
Player Help Feat: Lucky Vs. Magic Initiate (20 replies)
Arcane Trickster Rogue Point-Buy (10 replies)
Can I bonus action in the middle of an attack chain? (9 replies)
Moon elf maturation rate (5 replies)
DM Help Looking for strangers to review my homebrew campaign (4 replies)
Design Question: Why not bind accuracy more, and lose monster stat caps? (18 replies)
DM Help Looking for Ideas on Encounters that have more than just things to kill (low levels) (21 replies)
DM Help Injuries? Do you use them and how? (16 replies)
Fighter Build Advice (4 replies)
Moon druid sorcerer multiclass (3 replies)
Two small house rules for a low magic setting without completely rewriting D&D 5e (24 replies)
Druid monk multiclass (34 replies)
How would you support this team? (7 replies)
Optimization Eldritch knight... I got lucky with rolling the stats, so..should I go with feats?? (10 replies)
Character ideas for Waterdeep; Dragon Heist (21 replies)
Help selecting spells for 9th level wizard (2 replies)
Monk ranger how to lvl (5 replies)
Roleplaying Writing a Hexblade background (10 replies)
Monk/Lock question (2 replies)
Fear vs Enemies Abound vs Hypnotic Pattern (32 replies)
Rogue 1/Wiz 19 vs. Wiz 20 (14 replies)
Making Belgarion from the mallorean series by David Eddings? (15 replies)
Not having fun with character (18 replies)
Barbarian Feats (15 replies)
Items for a lvl 10 wizard ( maybe sorc) (5 replies)
Warforged Nature Cleric (8 replies)
The Mountain Climb (3 replies)
Needed: Oodles of Oozes! (17 replies)
Player Help Occult Lore Bard (3 replies)
Stats for Doresain, King of the Ghouls? (4 replies)
Your experience with "The Alchemist" player. (11 replies)
Bag of Holding shenanigans (7 replies)
Roleplaying Adventuring Group Name Suggestions (18 replies)
Rules Q&A How does wall movement work in combat for Monks? (3 replies)
Optimizing my Jack of All Trades Warlock (3 replies)
Optimization Using Charisma to fight WITHOUT Hexblade via Shillelagh, help me! (38 replies)
Questions on Beastmaster (8 replies)
Roleplaying I made a Mammoth Friend - Now What (3 replies)
DM Help Curse of Srahd: Markovia Abbey replacement? Warning: CoS Spoilers! (5 replies)
Tabaxi Trickster for TOA (4 replies)
Optimization Best feat for a Tempest Cleric (23 replies)
Which is better, Barbarian or Fighter? (52 replies)
Optimization 5e What do you think on my House of The Shadow Elf Spy Lore Bard? (3 replies)
Rules Q&A Does stroke of luck have any limitations? (6 replies)
Build advice (Arcane trickster) (12 replies)
Slime Fight! (9 replies)
Down with D&D Podcast (1 replies)
Cool and interesting spell wordings (5 replies)
Lightfoot or stout halfling for arcane trickster? (11 replies)
Bardbarian feedback. (6 replies)
One armed ranger (13 replies)
Warforged Docent cost (6 replies)
20K GP for magic items, what should I buy? (1 replies)
Permanently Killing a Revenant (29 replies)
Hobgoblin Worg Riders (5 replies)
Interesting Effective Builds? (29 replies)
Need help for picking a class for a DoDo (7 replies)
What are some (good ways to find) good D&D 5e solo gamebooks? (1 replies)