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Distracted DM
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Mike Mearls says control spells are ruining 5th Edition
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I'm sorry Yes you did mention SR, MR, & GMR @Zardnaar. I'd love a whole lotta of Resistances: Spell, Magic, Greater Magic, Athletic...
Nov 15, 2025
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Weapon mastery tweak.
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I thought it solved the samey-ness problem. Because between weapon mastery properties, fighting style/martial arts/rage/sneak attack...
Nov 15, 2025
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That works too Just not back to 3 saves. 3 is too low of a number. It's too easy to game.
Nov 15, 2025
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Yeah 5.5 take tashas mindwhip. Add sorcerer and twin+heighten spell. Easy mode rest of game.
Nov 15, 2025
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Im leaning towards something similar.
Nov 15, 2025
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I've had this problem with A5E, which successfully spreads feature saves out among the 6 stats: if something targets Intelligence, it's...
Nov 15, 2025
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6 saves works just fine. People just too set in their ways to make Strength, Intelligence, and Charisma spells.
Nov 15, 2025
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I would do that. Blend 3.x and 4E. 6 saves doesn't really work tbh.
Nov 15, 2025
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I'm not saying any of the simplicity should be seen as improvement Personally I think "hard control" spells should be either 2 checks...
Nov 15, 2025
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Some. But fans will want Stunned, Paralyzed, Frightened, and Restrained to be similar to what that seem in real life. One or two could...
Nov 15, 2025
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Help Me Fill Out a Treasure Hoard
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You could just make the horde mostly valuable non magic stuff with the story that most of the magic stuff was either used to defend...
Nov 15, 2025
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I'm not sure I want Star Trek to be a flat-out comedy, though. It worked for D&D (which had a choice--be LotR or a comedy) but I don't...
Nov 15, 2025
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Circle Casting is gonna break a lot of games
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On one hand the WotC Circle Casting is easier, on the other hand the Circle Casting from the DMsG Thay book is better balanced. And has...
Nov 15, 2025
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I’m glad that this thread exists because it has convinced me to nerf circle casting, or at least tweak the dials a bit to better match...
Nov 15, 2025
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To put it differently, I think the use of Reactive Ward is overly narrow and should be relaxed to make it worth taking and useful across...
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