Stalk and terrify enemies with this wielder of ancient powers. Within the dark parts of the lands lurk ancient and wild terrors. These are bloodthirsty creatures that stalk and hunt their prey. Hollow wardens draw power from such beings. As such, they are able to transform themselves into similarly merciless hunters. The hollow warden isContinue reading “Hollow Warden Ranger: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide”
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Warrior of the Pestilent Haze Monk: Crooked Moon D&D 5e Optimisation Guide
Plague your enemies with this high damage, debuffing monk subclass for the Crooked Moon setting. It’s not clear what motivates a monk of the pestilent haze archetype towards such a virulent path. What we do know is that they walk in the wake of plagues and disease. This is done to such an extent thatContinue reading “Warrior of the Pestilent Haze Monk: Crooked Moon D&D 5e Optimisation Guide”
Hit Points and How to Get More of Them in D&D 2024 (5.5e)
HP optimisation for your character. If you want to survive in D&D, having a decent stack of hit points is one of the best ways to do so. Hit Points represent your physical durability and the more you have, the longer you can last. You may want to know how you can get more hitContinue reading “Hit Points and How to Get More of Them in D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Resurrection in D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Bringing the dead back to life. D&D can be a fairly deadly game. Traps, monsters and magic are always there to hurt the careless or unlucky adventurer. It’s very possible for your character to die. Fortunately, magic is plentiful, and spells that can resurrect exist in these supernatural realms (as well as other similar effects).Continue reading “Resurrection in D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Optimising for Concentration in D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Maintaining concentration can be tricky, but you can improve the odds with a few tricks. Many spells in D&D 5e require extra effort to maintain. This is represented by the concentration mechanic. It prevents spellcasters (normally) from maintaining multiple, powerful, ongoing spells while giving enemies the opportunity to end these spells early. This means thatContinue reading “Optimising for Concentration in D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Best Magic Items for a Fighter in D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Analysing all the best magic item options for a fighter. Everyone loves a magic item in D&D. They come with brand new capabilities and enhancements that make your hero even more heroic. But not everyone loves trawling through the hundreds of possible magic items you could purchase from Sorcerous Sundries or whatever other adventurer’s storeContinue reading “Best Magic Items for a Fighter in D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Druid Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for a druid and finding the best and worst options. Druids have loads of tools at their disposal as full casters and with their wild shape capabilities. This gives them a bunch of roles they can fulfill. When it comes to feats, druids need to be aware of both the roles they’reContinue reading “Druid Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Maximising the Push Mechanic in D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Knocking enemies around the battlefield has never been so easy! Pushing is quite a basic mechanic in D&D 5e that’s been made more available in the 5.5e rules. This is especially the case because of weapon mastery, allowing you to push in conjunction with an attack. There’s a load of utility that comes from pushing.Continue reading “Maximising the Push Mechanic in D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Zhentarim Ruffian and Zhentarim Tactics are Top Tier Feats for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Two of the best feats from Heroes of Faerun. Heroes of Faerun came with a bunch of brand new character options, including a load of new feats. I analysed all of them and felt like there was a real mix of feats from the overly situational to those that were OK and unique. Some ofContinue reading “Zhentarim Ruffian and Zhentarim Tactics are Top Tier Feats for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Lunar Sorcery: D&D 2024 Optimisation Guide for 2014 Subclass
Analysing the 5e (2014) subclass with the new 5.5e (2024) rules. D&D 2024 was built to be backwards compatible with the original 5th edition rules and character options. This means that any character options from the 2014 rules that haven’t been updated to the latest revision, are able to be used in your games. BecauseContinue reading “Lunar Sorcery: D&D 2024 Optimisation Guide for 2014 Subclass”
Cleric Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for a cleric and finding the best and worst options. Clerics are perhaps one of the easier spellcasters to play. They tend to lean into healing and damage dealing which are more straightforward than some other spellcasting options. They also happen to be one of the more resilient full casters around andContinue reading “Cleric Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Why Spellfire Spark is a New Top Tier Origin Feat for D&D 2024
One of the best origin feats from Heroes of Faerun. Heroes of Faerun came with a bunch of brand new character options, including a load of new origin feats. I analysed all of them and felt like there was a real mix of feats from the overly situational and those that were nice and unique.Continue reading “Why Spellfire Spark is a New Top Tier Origin Feat for D&D 2024”