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I am thinking using the simple weapons for the masses idea for a campaign i'm brainstorming about. My idea was for the guns to copy the damage of the crossbows with a damage bonus of +3 but not adding a ability score bonus to damage. So a character with a dex lower then 16 would be better of...

@mrwakka Does Spiritual Weapon gain the benefits of the barbarians Totem Spirit of the wolf? @JeremyECrawford The caster makes the attack roll in spiritual weapon and can benefit from the barbarian's 3rd-level wolf feature in Totem Spirit. @SonicallyScrewd Bladesinger from SCAG: Mage Armor...

@SkiylerAiken Will you guys be bringing back the hybridizing of classes??? Best thing imo from 4th edition. Half-Drow Druid Assassin. :) @JeremyECrawford In fifth edition, we use the multiclassing rules to achieve similar results. @dimas_pr Does a failed spellcasting because of Counterspell...

daw4989 for Warlocks, can you take the same Eldritch Invocation twice? Most wouldn't stack, but for Dreadful Word, Mire the Mind? JeremyECrawford You aren't meant to be able to take a particular eldritch invocation more than once. @HVargavinter Here's a dispute you might settle. I say...

@daw4989 for Warlocks, can you take the same Eldritch Invocation twice? Most wouldn't stack, but for Dreadful Word, Mire the Mind? @JeremyECrawford You aren't meant to be able to take a particular eldritch invocation more than once. @HVargavinter Here's a dispute you might settle. I say...

@daw4989 for Warlocks, can you take the same Eldritch Invocation twice? Most wouldn't stack, but for Dreadful Word, Mire the Mind? @JeremyECrawford You aren't meant to be able to take a particular eldritch invocation more than once. @HVargavinter Here's a dispute you might settle. I say...

@platostotle As I understand it, Tiamat had always been LE. Why the change to CE in 5e? @JeremyECrawford Tiamat's invasions of worlds in the multiverse keep failing. She's cranky (CE = Cranky Evil). @MrStonebraker So Animate object turns objects into creatures. Does this mean they can give...

one thing to make gods a bigger infuence in your worlds for both players and NPC characters might be introducing virtues and sins. For each god make a list of a few things this god would see as a virtue or sin. a character can declare to be devoted to one of the gods ( but can later change at a...

Some tweets about the ranger @FDUScifiFantasy I feel the Natural Explorer feature is too powerful for 1st JeremyECrawford Initial designs, including the new ranger, are almost always too powerful. We tune them in development. Exentrik137 For the new UA ranger, is it the intent for a beast...

@FDUScifiFantasy I feel the Natural Explorer feature is too powerful for 1st JeremyECrawford Initial designs, including the new ranger, are almost always too powerful. We tune them in development. Exentrik137 For the new UA ranger, is it the intent for a beast ally to learn feats with its...

platostotle why is Tiamat CE if she resides in the 9 Hells? JeremyECrawford You can reside on a plane of existence without sharing its predominant alignment. Atlemar as god of vengeance isn't she more lawful evil? JeremyECrawford She is the god of evil dragons. Anything else is secondary...

@DMHeartstrings I get greater gods don't have stats because of how powerful they are but what if they fight another god? @JeremyECrawford When gods fight, the DM decides who wins. Such quarrels rarely work out well for mortals. @YourEvilKiller Does Swashbuckler's Rakish Audacity (the Sneak...

RomanKitar Hello, Almighty! Does the Remarkable Athlete feat from Champion Fighter Archetype gives you plus to initiative? JeremyECrawford Remarkable Athlete benefits Dex. checks that don't use your prof. bonus. Initiative is a Dex. check (PH, 189). tjblademage wondering why you guys chose...

DropTheDie Please, for the love of the Gods.. Can people speak back telepathically to a Ghost Wise Halfling using racial telepathy? JeremyECrawford The Silent Speech of the ghostwise halfling lets you telepathically talk to someone. It doesn't enable replies ButlersBestDeal What happens when...

TazyMatt Spellcasting focus. Can a bard use their voice for this? Or a dance? JeremyECrawford A spellcasting focus subs for a material component. Your voice is a verbal component. Dance would be somatic. @true_shinken does Expertise stack with Natural Explorer? If it does, what's the resulting...

TheofficialZIN can someone use comprehend languages or a similar spell to understand Thieves' Cant? JeremyECrawford Comprehend languages reveals literal meaning. Thieves' cant is all allusion. Result: misleading translation AlphonseJameson Hi! Why are brooms of flying uncommon, but carpets...

Johnnysmithdnd does reach feature of whips and polearms allow use with cantrips like booming blade, green flame blade at 10'? JeremyECrawford The reach of those weapons doesn't change the range of those spells. Jstormtracker1 If a 14th level Ranger casts Lightning Arrow as a 4th level spell...

Well as having to restore the backup brouhgt back this tread I might aswell update it. @saintNoof Will Volo's Guide have handy tables for monsters by CR and habitat, like in the DMG (p. 302/306)? @JeremyECrawford Volo's Guide to Monsters includes lists of creatures by CR, creature type, and...

Using the Attack action, you can make a special melee attack to shove a creature, PHB page 195. there is a diference between using the attack action and making a attack.

@Tobbun If an effect gives disadvantage to all saving throws, would this include death saves? JeremyECrawford A death saving throw is indeed a saving throw. If all saves are affected by a thing, death saves are affected Hendrix So then the spell Bless also effects Death Saves...