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That's because RAW you can only craft what items the DM allows the materials to be available for, so you still require DM approval...

That's the thing though, you don't really need to keep it all straight, you mostly just let the players manage their own results. It...

Your comparison is definitely valid. Abilities which grant Temporary HP are much more prevalent in 2024 rules. Almost every class has...

In addition to some of the advice above, something I've toyed with for less-critical non-boss combats is rolling initiative and setting...

You've never seen anyone try to steal anything? Most players I have seen are always trying to steal everything that isn't bolted down...

Very true, but it's definitely possible for everyone to rank based on their highly situational experience, and combine the aggregated...

I very much agree with this, but one big advantage of Intimidation is that most DMs allow this to work off Strength and not just...

In my experience, Animal Handling is the best skill in the game and I will absolutely die on that hill. Like all skills it is very...

Are there any official rules on how large a potion is? In my mind you are correct and it's closer to a shot glass size, but as far as I...

This is SUPER dependent on DM interpretation, but here's my 1-N ranking based on campaigns I've played with the DMs I've played with...

Not to mention that in terms of all the things that are supposedly doable in 6 seconds of combat, the act of chugging a potion falls...

I imagine its because for most people the energy required to move to and learn a new system and find other participants also willing to...

Yes really. The most egregious Nova damage abilities were nerfed into the ground, the weakest classes and subclasses were all buffed to...

5.5e is amazingly balanced, for now, until they start releasing more books with power creep...

I didn't even realize bonus action potions was a rule change in 2024, it is such a universal house rule that I thought that was always...