The great weapon master feat was one of the mainstays for martial characters in 5th Edition D&D, this is on the short list of every martial build, particularly fighters and barbarians. The idea of being such a master with your weapon you can just cut through an enemy’s defenses to be that much more dangerous …
One thing players learn very quickly in 5th Edition D&D is that not all damage types are created equal. The fire mage is a great build until you find yourself facing fire elementals and their demon lords on the wrong level of hell. Then suddenly that spellcaster learns the hard way the importance of diversifying …
The idea of building the perfect bar brawling melee character isn’t a new idea, but it’s a fun one and there’s a reason so many of us have imagined how to go about creating that character using the mechanics of whatever TTRPG system we’re playing. In 5th Edition this was actually a bit rough as …
The Elemental Adept feat is designed for spellcasters who want to specialize in one type of damage in particular. The conventional ones are likely fire, ice, and thunder in that order, but there are also interesting builds with acid or other less common damage types that can suddenly become even more powerful thanks to the …
When creating a fresh Dungeons & Dragons character, understanding which core stats to choose is arguably the most crucial part of the process! They determine your character’s potential and help to bring them to life so that you can play them exactly how you picture them. So what are the core stats in Dungeons & …
The Durable Feat is meant to show an extraordinary ability to just keep going. An adventurer hits the point where they are hardened and can just keep going, can dance at death’s door and still push through, exhausted, to the other side to keep on going. Durable is an interesting feat and one that had …
There are plenty of Dragonlance fans who were delighted to see that a 5E-compatible Dragonlance adventure actually did drop even as the attempted movement from 5E to DnD One begins. The beloved world of Dragonlance, and the old school stories and campaigns tied around it, might not be as famous as The Curse of Strahd, …
The dual wielder guide it one that is designed to bring in the idea of a player carrying two weapons at once as opposed to just one weapon or a weapon and a shield. For a player whose image of their character is one wielding two weapons in a flurry of activity while diving into …