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Mort replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024.Except when I was looking at the Magic section and the casting time: Casting Time Most spells require the Magic action to cast, but... -
Mort replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Tinkering with the Monk.I'd like to see a 2024 monk in play. No one in any of my groups (I have 1 regular and 2 on-off ones) has taken one. Trauma from 2014...
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Mort reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024 with
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It specifically says you cast the spell as normal during your turn. The only normal it can be referring to is the Magic Action. Then it... -
Mort replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024.That says you cast the (1 action only) spell as normal. Normal casting is as a magic action. So it seems quite off (to me) to so easily...
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Mort replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024.But as you, yourself said, that's just a game construct. Forgetting everything else, it seems really odd to just ignore the limitation...
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Mort reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024 with Like.
it's there because it has no good other place to be. The Ready action would not do anything if it would not piggy-back on another action...
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Its only not exciting if you don't care about the other consequences of failure. You know, the place you're protecting getting...
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Mort reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024 with Like.
that is what happens on your turn, you just do not release the effect yet, because you decided to instead wait for a trigger to unleash it
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Mort reacted to mamba's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024 with Like.
yes, kinda, we are describing the same thing, but with a different emphasis how so, Ready delays all actions, that is not specific to...
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Mort reacted to Maxperson's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024 with Like.
People. All the Ready Action does is allow you to use another action which you choose(attack, cast, move, etc.) to happen later. EXCEPT...
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Mort reacted to Stalker0's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024 with Like.
Its not THAT distinct though. After all, if I cast a spell with it....I still have to reference the Magic Action to know how to actually...
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Mort reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024 with Like.
It’s a unique catch-all action that allows most of the other actions on the list to used out of turn. That’s it. Nothing else...
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Mort reacted to TheSword's post in the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024 with Like.
I’m just perplexed by @ECMO3 ’s insistence that doing something as a ready action changes its fundamental nature and removes the...
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Mort replied to the thread D&D 5E (2024) Using Action Surge to cast spells in 2024.I was looking at the spells section and this struck me: Casting Time Most spells require the Magic action to cast, but some spells...
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Mort replied to the thread D&D General The Great Railroad Thread.I certainly agree that 5e combat can become boring or a slog to just "get through." The trick, for me, is to introduce stakes and...