Mechanic Overview
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
Mechanic Overview: Armor Class 5e
In D&D 5e, a creature's Armor Class dictates how easily it can be hit. This simple mechanic is undeniably important for both player characters…
Friday February 5, 2021