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It Is 2025 And Save Or Suck Spells Still Suck (the fun out of the game)
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I don't need to "tweak D&D" to any particular extent. I just need to (and have) tweaked solo monster battles. This particular case is...
Jun 9, 2025
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That's an interesting observation, I wonder if it's intended.
Jun 8, 2025
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Yes, that is what I was trying to emulate with my proposed revision to Magic Resistance in 5e.
Jun 8, 2025
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Once I sat down and actually did it, I was astonished at what came into my imagination just based on random rolls. Like a mini-campaign...
Jun 8, 2025
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I wonder if that kind of activity is a (now largely) untapped source of creative juices... "Total creativity pump" sounds golden. I know...
Jun 8, 2025
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In the OD&D Dungeon Master's Guide, there is a way to generate random hexes in order to create a regional map. I have owned that book...
Jun 8, 2025
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The Predator approves of this idea.
Jun 8, 2025
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I really like the idea of different creatures having different types of night sight, with each not always working in every situation...
Jun 8, 2025
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Resurrecting this thread with a notation that ultravision did, contrary to popular belief, make it into AD&D 2E (sort of): see the ring...
Jun 8, 2025
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Looks like another version of Magic Resistance @dave2008 (@ing you in case it inspires anything new) Though it won't let them walk...
Jun 8, 2025
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What does more mean? What creatures do you want to give this to? All creatures that currently get Legendary Resistance? A few select...
Jun 8, 2025
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summons are also good, unless the target has resistance/immunity that the summoned creature deals.
Jun 8, 2025
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Yeah should have lesser MR, MR and greater MR like rakshasa.
Jun 8, 2025
Distracted DM
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It Is 2025 And Save Or Suck Spells Still Suck (the fun out of the game)
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Yeah, I dislike how evergreen stuff like Shield is, but the usefulness of such spells at higher levels was probably considered a feature...
Jun 8, 2025
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Have you seen "Squished Leveling" in DND?
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They even used the word squish. Not sure how I missed it. Thanks for finding this.
Jun 8, 2025
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