Gameplay

Monsters are interesting creatures in the world of D&D. They are usually thrown in the DnD campaign to serve as enemies for the party. In the players’ eyes, they are villains sworn to defeat the party whatever the cost may be. However, not much thought is put into why these creatures are doing this. If […]

The humble skeleton is a staple in any 5e campaign. It is one of the oldest monsters in both DnD and the lore of the real-life world. No wonder, because all of us are walking skeletons, and it is often all that remains of us years after we have passed. It is more than deserving

Pit fiends are awesome, but I don’t see a lot of DMs using them, nor do I see players develop optimal strategies to counter them effectively. While they aren’t the strongest monster around, they can give players quite some trouble if they aren’t careful. You won’t encounter a pit fiend – unless your DM is

It’s D&D night and your barbarian cartoons head first into the room with no concern for the rest of the party or what’s on the other side. A hooded figure stands up from their desk in the room and casts a spell. The DM asks you to make a Wisdom saving throw. You roll a

Dungeons and Dragons have so many weapons, spells, and tactics that it is hard to keep up with what is the optimal strategy. In this ultimate guide to the Crown of Madness 5e, I will go in-depth about this level two spell. This guide aims to inform both new and veteran players about one of

There’s only one monster left on the battlefield. The ogre looks around and, not wanting the same fate, begins to run away. The fighter who was facing the ogre doesn’t let that happen. She raises her maul above her head and makes an opportunity attack against the ogre as it flees. However, this opportunity attack

What is Polearm master in 5e DnD? The Polearm Master is a feat that helps you keep enemies away from you with long-reach weapons. The polearm works with the glaive, halberd, and quarterstaff. When you use one of these D&D weapons and perform an attack action, you get a bonus action. This additional action allows

Imagine this: you enter through the mouth of a cave to get to the lair of the bandit leader who has been raiding a nearby village nonstop. This was the place that your informant gave you, and so you volunteered to scout ahead of the path. Surprisingly, the cave is relatively empty. Yet as you

Spellcasters such as wizards and sorcerers are not proficient with martial weapons that can deal lots of damage on the battlefield. When it comes to combat, they instead rely on their spells for offensive and defensive measures. Not every spell deals damage; some DnD spells merely create illusions or assist in dealing more damage through

The Circle of the Shepherd is a druid subclass that was published in the 5th edition supplement Xanathar’s Guide to Everything (XGE). It leans into the druid’s protective role over beasts and fey creatures. Many of the abilities revolve around the ability to summon additional allies and spirits to fight for. In this Circle of