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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Merlion" data-source="post: 1751614" data-attributes="member: 10397">Damage reduction reduces the damage taken from physical attacks, unless they are of the sort that bypasses it.Spells, supernatural abilities, energies (even regular fire) bypass all damage reduction.Damage reduction 5/magic is bypassed by any magic weapon.Damage reduction 5/cold iron is bypassed by any weapon made of cold iron, but not by non-cold iron weapons, regardless of bonus.Damage reduction 5/ cold iron and evil is bypassed by weapons that are both made of cold iron, and are evil aligned (because they have the unholy weapon enhancement, or have had an align weapon spell cast on them or the like).If you hit a creature with DR 5/magic with an ordinary longsword for 10 damage, it only takes 5, but if you hit it with a magic longsword, it takes full damageetc etc.</blockquote>