Drink Up! Potions are a Bonus Action Now!
Introduction Long a popular house rule for DnD 5e, drinking a potion is now a Bonus Action in the 2024 DnD rules. In addition, you can now equip or …
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Is Flight Still a Dominant Tactic in the 2024 DnD Rules?
Why is Flight So Powerful? Access to flight, even at extremely low speeds, puts creatures at a huge tactical advantage in Dungeons and Dragons. Monsters which can fly and …
The 2024 DnD Rules Include no Guidance on the Pacing of Combat Encounters
The Adventuring Day is Dead The 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide did away with a long-maligned portion of the 2014 DMG which detailed “The Adventuring Day.” This section described a …
The 2024 DnD Rules Include a Surprise Difficulty Increase
Introduction The 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide snuck a significant difficulty increase into the game, and most of us didn’t even look at the combat encounter rules closely enough to …
Widow’s Web: Trials of the Drow Is a Novel Take on PVP in DnD
Introduction The creators of Widow’s Web are taking a novel approach to PVP in 5e Dungeon and Dragons. While typical PVP is typically direct single or squad-based combat, Widow’s …