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  1. fmacanadaguy

    D&D 5E I'd really, really like to hear about some fights with Strahd . . !

    Ah. Okay. I was looking more at the general rule on how lair actions work and didn't see anything. I didn't notice how each creature can sometimes have specific restrictions on lair actions like the Sphinx who apparently can only ever use each one only once between rests. Strahd's lair actions...
  2. fmacanadaguy

    D&D 5E I'd really, really like to hear about some fights with Strahd . . !

    No, both spells don't. I am aware. You'd have to choose. I'd go with greater invisibility. You are also assuming everyone has ranged attacks. I have played this campaign 5 times with only twice to completion and the first time the DM was terrible and had us fight him outside the castle where he...
  3. fmacanadaguy

    D&D 5E I'd really, really like to hear about some fights with Strahd . . !

    It would depend on the readied action. A melee attack would only work if he pops in right next to said person. As for the rest, we have to factor in his available spells like greater invisibility and mirror image too. So he pops in the following round after prepping himself because why...
  4. fmacanadaguy

    D&D 5E I'd really, really like to hear about some fights with Strahd . . !

    I don't buy it since it doesn't say that or explain it anywhere that I can find. It doesn't make sense on its face. If you meet him earlier in the campaign in the castle where you accept his dinner invitation, you are no where near strong enough to take him anyway that he wouldn't need to use...
  5. fmacanadaguy

    D&D 5E I'd really, really like to hear about some fights with Strahd . . !

    As loathe as I am to bring back a 4 year old thread, this campaign is still run pretty regularly to this day and after playing it and now DMing it, I can't see how Strahd can be beaten honestly within his lair. I have yet to see any threads that address this challenge and I have been looking...
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