Inspiration is now “heroic inspiration” and it’s getting some heroic sized changes for D&D’s 2024 revision. Wizards of the Coast has been slowly revealing more and more about the new 2024 revision of D&D 5e. Something you may have missed is that inspiration is now known as heroic inspiration and is getting beefed up forContinue reading “Heroic inspiration: How inspiration is changing for the D&D 2024 (5.5e) revision?”
Category Archives: Rules
Surprised: How is it changing in the D&D 2024 (5.5e) revision?
Surprise! The rules for being surprised are changing in the 2024 revision of the D&D rules. Here’s everything you need to know. Wizards of the Coast has been slowly revealing more and more about the new 2024 revision of D&D 5e. Hidden among the reveals is the fact that the surprised rule is getting aContinue reading “Surprised: How is it changing in the D&D 2024 (5.5e) revision?”
Weapon mastery: How does the new D&D 5e 2024 rule work?
Everything you need to know about the new weapon mastery rules for D&D 5e 2024 If you’ve been following along with Wizards’ recent announcements for the new Player’s Handbook 2024, you may have noticed some new features of weapons known as weapon mastery. This is an entirely new set of properties available for martial classes.Continue reading “Weapon mastery: How does the new D&D 5e 2024 rule work?”
Optimising for damage type in D&D 5e
Maximise your damage and minimise enemy damage with our complete, mathematical guide to optimising for damage type. Sometimes you have to make a decision around what type of damage resistance or damage type you want to use. For example, if you want to play a Dragonborn, you have to choose the damage type of yourContinue reading “Optimising for damage type in D&D 5e”
Cover in DnD 5e
Rules and tactics for using cover in DnD 5e What is cover? When fighting in D&D 5e, attackers must land a hit by getting past your defences. This is represented by your armor class. The higher your armor class, the harder you are to hit. Lots of things can improve your armor class from beingContinue reading “Cover in DnD 5e”
Languages Guide for DnD 5e
All the languages you can learn and how to learn them The DnD universe is home to a myriad of planets, races, cultures and civilisations and much like our own world, many languages have developed through these natural divisions of people. In DnD, your character will know, and can even choose to learn, new languagesContinue reading “Languages Guide for DnD 5e”
Invisible condition guide in D&D 5e
Learn how the invisible condition works, how you can take advantage of it and protect yourself from others using it The invisible condition is an unusual one in D&D 5e as it’s typically a condition you do want affecting you unlike other conditions like incapacitated or paralyzed. In fact, it can be an extremely helpfulContinue reading “Invisible condition guide in D&D 5e”
Deafened condition guide in D&D 5e
Learn how the deafened condition works, how you can take advantage of it and protect yourself from it The deafened condition is one of the more minor conditions that can afflict a creature in D&D 5e. It’s usually a temporary condition that doesn’t generally impact your ability to fight, but will make certain things moreContinue reading “Deafened condition guide in D&D 5e”
Petrified condition guide in D&D 5e
Learn how the petrified condition works, how you can take advantage of it and protect yourself from it Petrification is a terrifying ability and has been used for centuries in myths of horrific monsters like the medusa who could turn her enemies to stone with her gaze. Being petrified is the process of being turnedContinue reading “Petrified condition guide in D&D 5e”
Unconscious condition guide in D&D 5e
Learn how the unconscious condition works, how you can take advantage of it and protect yourself from it It may seem obvious what being made unconscious does to someone in D&D 5e, but with this condition come a bunch of rules that are important to be aware. Depending on how you’ve been made unconscious willContinue reading “Unconscious condition guide in D&D 5e”
Blinded Condition in D&D 5e: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how the blinded condition works and how you can take advantage of it and protect yourself from it Being blinded in D&D 5e involves having your vision heavily impaired and in the thick of combat or safely navigating a dangerous dungeon, this is obviously a huge problem. Not only are you unable to seeContinue reading “Blinded Condition in D&D 5e: A Comprehensive Guide”
Charmed condition guide for D&D 5e
Learn how the charmed condition works, how you can take advantage of it and protect yourself from it The charmed condition is one in which a character’s ability or spells is able to magically alter the mind of another to view them as friendly. It’s a manipulation of the mind and is often used inContinue reading “Charmed condition guide for D&D 5e”