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If you were to make a hypothetical list of monsters capable of dispelling leonunds invincible bunker, what percentage of the monster...

How many enemies, do you suppose, know what LTH even is? Can they make the necessary Arcana check to know that the opaque thing that...

I’m working on an alternate Monster Manual as part of my Patreon that breaks monsters into roles. Some roles are meant to outnumber or...

"This suit of armor is reinforced with adamantine, one of the hardest substances in existence. A razor made from it can even shave a dwarf."

I think you've just identified the primary overarching problem with modern society in a single sentence. People forget how to play...

Well, the Fighter has Action Surge once per day and maybe something like superiority dice or whatever to boost his effectiveness a few...

That's what 13 age did. Your lower slots disappear as you get access to higher slots You have to cast shield with 3rd level slots.

This means you need to specifically concoct enemies that would take such actions. Like some random encounter dire owlbear is not going...

So I am not actually sure it is necessary for high level casters to still have the lowest levels of slots. It results of having a lot of...

Yes, but we are not talking about adventuring day model, we are talking about a full-resources-at-every-fight model, with those fights...

OK, but taking a fifth level or higher party, what is acceptable chances of a TPK for a fight to be challenging? 40%, 20%, 10%? Because...

But now they don't even need to do that!

You certainly can challenge a party like that. You just need to scale up the encounter difficulty a lot. And we really have no guidance...

well, the Fighter does not get much else, while the Wizard keeps up for free and then has their spells on top. Before there at least was...

starting at level 11, and just barely barely, with the gap starting to widen from level 13 on up, so for levels that are mostly ignored...