Electricity is a deadly force; even a small shock of static electricity from brushing your arms with your friend can make you jump in surprise. In small amounts, it makes your hair stand up from end to end, but in large amounts, it can kill even the mightiest elephants. In D&D, you can harness the …
Cantrips come in all shapes and sizes, from attacks to buffs to debuffs. There are even several cantrips meant to be used outside of combat. While not as powerful as leveled DnD spells, nor do they scale as hard as attacks from a martial class. What makes Cantrips worthwhile are their utility and consistent damage …
I remember the first time I threw a Wyvern at my DnD players. They got very excited, thinking it was a small dragon since they’d not encountered any dragons in DnD yet. After successfully killing the Wyvern with no major injuries, their self congratulations were dampened when I commented that this was a Wyvern, which …
The Artificer is the only full class released for 5e after its original release. This means it only has a few subclasses to pick from, but each one of them brings a fun new way to experience 5e. One of these is the Battle Smith, a martial-focused Artificer assisted by a construct of their design …
An Augury 5e guide is something to bookmark if you’re a Cleric or a DM with a Cleric in the party. Like the Wish spell, the Augury spell is vague enough that Cleric and DM can get creative. The word augury means an omen or fortune. Because of this, the use of the spell is easy to …
Augury 5e Guide – The Vaguest and Coolest Cleric Spell More >
This roc 5e guide will take you on an in-depth journey regarding this special Dungeons & Dragons bird. This massive bird once rivaled dragons, and now they see everything they encounter as prey. The roc is as iconic of a bird as Marahute from The Down Under. In the D&D world, they’ve been around since …
Roc 5e Guide – The Big, Dumb Bird You Don’t Want To See More >
From prehistoric times to the World Wars, the spear has been common weapon whenever and wherever humans have fought. In the real world, there have been many variants that could have been called a spear: javelins, pikes, lances, bayonets, etc. In the 5e world, however, what qualifies as a spear falls within certain limitations. Spear …
Magic is a fickle thing. Depending on the series or franchise you ask for, they will explain magic differently, from runes to mana in the air, to specific systems that try to explain this supernatural thing. In this Magic Circle 5e Guide, we’re here to look at D&D’s version of magic and, more specifically, a …
No knight is complete without a suit of armor, his weapon, and of course, his Steed. Legends usually describe heroes coming at the last minute or going to the source of trouble. A few examples would be the riders of Rohan or the legendary horse Shadowfax. I have tried and used various methods to keep …
The best Drow name ideas will help you create an accurate and fitting name for your Drow character. You can name your character anything you want – Cheeseburger Diddlybop, anyone? – but sometimes it’s fun to create something authentic. When it comes to standard Elves, Gnomes, and Humans, it’s not all that difficult to come …
