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The Ultimate D&D 5E Paladin Class Guide (2024)

Paladins are holy warriors, called by their patron deities to carry out their divine will on earth. These knights are charged with protecting the weak, defending the ideals of law and peace, and hunting down evil wherever it rears its ugly head, and destroying it. The paladin equips themselves with weapons of war, but their ultimate goal is peace. Paladins wield divine magic that can bolster their allies and heal wounds, and this magic can also be channeled into powerful displays of radiant energy that scours shadows from dark places. Follow this guide to discover how to best optimize [...]

By |2024-01-15T13:04:05+00:00May 20th, 2023|Class Guide, D&D, Player Guide|Comments Off on The Ultimate D&D 5E Paladin Class Guide (2024)
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Uncanny Dodge In Dnd 5e – The Ultimate Guide (2024)

Picture this: you're a skilled rogue, deftly navigating the treacherous dungeons and facing deadly foes. You've honed your skills to perfection and have become an expert at dodging even the most unexpected attacks. Now imagine having that ability not just in your imagination but in Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition as well! That's where Uncanny Dodge comes into play – a powerful feature that can help keep you alive when danger strikes from out of nowhere. In this ultimate guide for 2024, we'll dive deep into the world of Uncanny Dodge, exploring how it works, why it's so valuable to rogues [...]

By |2024-01-15T13:04:08+00:00May 20th, 2023|D&D|1 Comment
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How To Make A Good D&D Character

Character creation is an important step in joining a D&D game. Your character is the life and blood of the game, so you want to be sure you create them well. You need to decide what kind of character you want to be before you start playing. You'll want to think about the different aspects of your character, such as race, ability scores, and what makes your character unique. If you're new to D&D, you might not know where to start. Character creation can be extremely overwhelming and leaves many of us exhausted just thinking about it! So what do we [...]

By |2022-04-11T21:27:21+00:00May 19th, 2023|D&D, Player Guide|Comments Off on How To Make A Good D&D Character
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Top 10 Best Uncommon Magic Items In D&D (2024 Guide)

Hey fellow adventurers, it's time to delve into the mysterious realm of magic items in Dungeons & Dragons! As seasoned players, we've all encountered our fair share of powerful artifacts and enchanted trinkets. But sometimes, it's those uncommon magical treasures that truly spark our imagination and add a unique flavor to our campaigns. In this 2024 guide, I'll be sharing my personal top 10 list of lesser-known but absolutely amazing D&D magic items that can make your character stand out or give you an unexpected edge during gameplay. So without further ado, let's embark on this enchanting journey together – trust [...]

By |2024-01-15T13:04:09+00:00May 19th, 2023|D&D|Comments Off on Top 10 Best Uncommon Magic Items In D&D (2024 Guide)
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D&D Essentials Kit Review

In the wake of the unprecedented success of Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition there has been a major push for entry-level content. D&D, even the streamlined and user-friendly 5E, has a bit of a learning curve. Plenty of products, both from Wizards of the Coast and third-party publishers, purport to meet the needs of the novice player. The D&D Essentials Kit is Wizards of the Coasts latest offering to get new (and old) players into the greatest role-playing game of all time. The question is, are these entry level products worth it? We already met the D&D Starter [...]

By |2022-04-23T14:25:24+00:00May 19th, 2023|D&D, Review|Comments Off on D&D Essentials Kit Review
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The Ultimate D&D 5E Rogue Class Guide (2024)

Rogues are the unseen hand, the masked face, and the subtle knife. They excel at deceit, stealth, and backstabbing. Rogue is a fun class to play, which affords you several important party roles. You are the investigator, trap springer, recon specialist, sniper, and tag-team attacker. With the skills and reliable talent features, Rogues can muddle their way through almost any skill challenge. Follow this guide to discover how to best optimize the skills, weapons, features, and abilities for a D&D 5e Rogue class character build. While the options presented here may be the optimal build for a rogue (in my [...]

By |2024-01-15T13:04:10+00:00May 19th, 2023|Class Guide, D&D, Player Guide|1 Comment
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Do Paladins Have To Be Lawful Good in D&D 5e

Paladin characters are often portrayed as being heroic warriors who fight evil. They fight on the side of their god for whatever justice they believe is in their tenets and codes. Part of the reason is that their characters are typically based on crusader ideals, and part of the reason is that gods and religion play a very heavy role in D&D. Paladins are members of a religious order dedicated to fight evil wherever they find it, considering that there are a lot of evil creatures and evil deities in D&D that demand evil deeds to be done on earth. [...]

By |2022-04-19T14:22:33+00:00May 19th, 2023|D&D, Player Guide|Comments Off on Do Paladins Have To Be Lawful Good in D&D 5e
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How To Start A D&D Campaign

While worldbuilding is an interesting and rewarding aspect of the roleplaying game hobby, many dungeon masters have difficulty establishing their campaign world. How do you begin a Dungeons & Dragons campaign once you've created the world, the characters, and the starting location? Your list has multiple lines that should be crossed out. Is a starting point identified? Is the first narrative outlined? Is the introductory scene complete? Where will the campaign officially launch? In this article, we will look at several core elements of your D&D campaign that you will need to decide upon before beginning to play. What [...]

By |2022-04-22T10:51:37+00:00May 18th, 2023|D&D, Player Guide|Comments Off on How To Start A D&D Campaign
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How Big Is Gargantuan 5E? – All You Need To Know

Are you curious about the massive creatures that roam through your Dungeons & Dragons adventures? I know I was when I first encountered a gargantuan 5e monster in my own campaign. These colossal beings can truly make any encounter feel epic and awe-inspiring, but just how big are they really? Well, buckle up fellow adventurers because we're about to embark on a thrilling exploration into the world of these gigantic beasts! As an avid D&D enthusiast and gargantuan 5e expert, I've delved deep into the depths of various rulebooks, guides, and even some homebrew content to bring you everything there is [...]

By |2023-05-06T14:13:13+00:00May 18th, 2023|D&D|Comments Off on How Big Is Gargantuan 5E? – All You Need To Know
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D&D Starter Set Review – Your Adventure Starts Here…

New to Dungeons &Dragons? Introducing someone new to Dungeons & Dragons? Wizards of the Coast has published a product with just you in mind. The D&D Starter Set offers simplified rules and a self-contained adventure, “Lost Mine of Phandelver,” and claims to be the perfect entry point for beginning players.That’s a tall ask. Throughout its publishing history, Dungeons & Dragons has had 3 core books: the Player's Handbook (PHB), Monster Manual (MM) and Dungeon Master's Guide (DMG). That’s 90 dollars and 988 pages (we counted; we’re like that) of concentrated geek. The PHB alone, historically considered the bare minimum to [...]

By |2020-05-15T12:43:04+00:00May 17th, 2023|D&D, Review|Comments Off on D&D Starter Set Review – Your Adventure Starts Here…
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