Mechanic Overview
Long Rest 5e: How to Make Them Count
You need to long rest 5e for healing and regaining abilities, but few people know how great they can be for pacing your adventure…
Saturday March 5, 2022
Passive Perception 5e
Passive skill checks are a confusing mechanic and the official rules don't offer a lot of clarity. In this article, we seek to understand…
Monday February 7, 2022
Concentration 5e
Just as swordsmen rely on their skills with a blade to keep them alive, the lifeline of spellcasters is their ability to harness magic.…
Saturday February 5, 2022
A Guide to the 5e Warlock’s Eldritch Invocations
The Warlock's invocations make them one of the most customizable 5e classes. Optimizing these abilities are paramount to creating a powerfully unique Warlock build.
Monday January 24, 2022
How Does Jump Work in 5e?
Jumping is an important movement mechanism for any game and D&D is no different. As always, look before you leap.
Friday January 21, 2022
Wild Shape 5e
Wild Shape is a versatile ability that can make your Druid effective in just about any situation. Whether you find yourself in a combat,…
Monday January 17, 2022
What Exactly Are Hit Dice in 5e?
When Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition was released, Wizards of the Coast brought back Hit Dice. Hit Dice were originally scrapped in favor of…
Monday December 20, 2021
Mechanic Overview: Spellcasting Focus in 5e
Casting spells in any edition of Dungeons and Dragons has been somewhat obtuse and handwaved by most DMs to order to streamline their games.…
Saturday December 4, 2021
Exhaustion in D&D 5e
Exhaustion in D&D 5e is a tiered condition that represents the effects of fatigue creatures experience when exposed to physical exertion, lack of sleep,…
Monday May 10, 2021
Conditions 5e
Conditions apply passive effects to your characters in D&D games. While they're mostly bad, some can actually be beneficial! Let's dive into what conditions…
Thursday March 11, 2021