Why not use existing word “Expertise” rather than new language “add twice...
Proficiency Bonus—the Player's Handbook explains twice how it works (p. 12 & 173–4). Here's the text from one of those places. #DnD pic.twitter.com/3mIpm5nQS0 — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford)...
View ArticleIf a source did suggest to add it twice, how is that not a case of specific...
@bradleystaplesHypothetically, if a source did suggest to add it twice, how is that not a case of specific prof > general prof rules? If such an exception existed, it would override the general...
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About Feats (1). Like multiclassing, feats are an optional part of D&D. Nothing in the core rules is allowed to assume feats exist. #DnD — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) April 18, 2017 About...
View ArticleThe only tool I use behind the DM screen is…
@ChrisPerkinsDnD Is there an article anywhere online where you show or talk about what tools you use behind your DM screen to run a game? — Steve Butler (@Steve3Butler) March 14, 2017 Not really. The...
View ArticleWill there be an edition of Unearthed Arcana classes balanced for multiclassing?
@mikemearls Will there be an edition of unearthed arcana classes balanced for multiclassing, or will that wait for an official release? — Sylvia (@EthelTheCutie) March 11, 2017 Depends on scope of the...
View ArticleWhat if I have a Sword of Proficiency Stacking?
@JeremyECrawford Jeremy what if–and hear me out–I have a Sword of Proficiency Stacking? — Kato Katonian (@KatoKatonian) April 17, 2017 @jaa0109 @KatoKatonian I can’t help but picture Crawford letting...
View ArticleCan Twinned Spell target the same person twice?
@JeremyECrawford Hey, can twinned spell, target the same person twice? — Josh Cohen (@ViktortheDog) February 7, 2017 If a rule, such as Twinned Spell, says you affect one creature and then a second...
View ArticleWhat do you do personally about writers block?
@ChrisPerkinsDnD You've probably talked about this before, but what do you do personally about writers block? — Gavin Small (@Gottarunnow2) March 14, 2017 If there's time, I read. Reading helps...
View ArticleCan Phantasmal Force be used to heal?
@ChrisPerkinsDnD Along the same track, can Phantasmal Force be used to heal? — Rob M. (@RobJamesMorgan) March 22, 2017 Can it actually restore hit points? No. #WOTCstaff https://t.co/dHQmqcT49N —...
View ArticleCould a low level character make use of a much higher level spell scroll?
@ChrisPerkinsDnD Could a low level char. make use of a much higher level spell scroll? Would it fail or go boom in his face? Or just work? — Fire Fine Fyrer (@FireFineFyrer) March 21, 2017 You'll find...
View ArticleIf a spell doesn’t state it consumes material, the material remains?
@ChrisPerkinsDnD Just confirming, if a spell doesn't state it consumes material, the material remains? eg: chromatic orbs 50g diamond. — Misha Lumen (@Applepixie) January 23, 2017 Correct. If a...
View ArticleIf someone casts Demiplane a second time, would you let them increase the...
@ChrisPerkinsDnD @JeremyECrawford If someone casts Demiplane a second time, would you let them increase the size of their first demiplane? — shnelle hope (@shnellehope) March 18, 2017 If I felt so...
View ArticleHow does the scourge aasimar radiant consumption feature interacts with the...
@JeremyECrawford a question: How does the scourge aasimar radiant consumption feature interacts with the darkness spell? — Guilherme Teló (@guitelo) March 20, 2017 When a rule refers to spells, it...
View ArticleIs the stat block for Tiamat a full representation of her capabilities as a...
@ChrisPerkinsDnD Is the stat block for Tiamat in ROT a full representation of her capabilities as a deity or would she be even stronger? — Dave Farrell (@CCdash2224) March 22, 2017 Tiamat's stats...
View ArticleDo you use your own personal sourcebooks or do you use new ones?
@ChrisPerkinsDnD When you run the AcqInc games, do you use your own personal sourcebooks, or do you use new ones? They look pristine! — chris wilson (@hobbes2797) March 14, 2017 I use my personal...
View ArticleHow often do you think a Hellhound needs to feed?
Hey Chris, how often do you think a Hellhound needs to feed? Not just hunt and kill, but actually eat something. @ChrisPerkinsDnD — MichaelCayne (@MichaelCayne) March 14, 2017 Probably as often as any...
View ArticleSpell Points variant
@MosesLord777Spell Points variant: The table shows a 1/3 Caster must be lvl9 to cast 2nd-lvl spells. Without this rule needs to be lvl7. Different system, different results. Working as intended. —...
View ArticleDoes tea exist in the D&D universe?
@ChrisPerkinsDnD Does tea exist in the D&D universe, and is it comparable to ours? — MysterBMS (@MysterBMS) March 20, 2017 Yes, though specific brands of tea might differ. #WOTCstaff...
View ArticleMy main D&D prep steps
My main D&D prep steps: (a) remember what the PCs did last time, (b) decide what the villains are doing now, (c) slam the two together #DnD — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) March 18, 2017 My...
View ArticleIf you cast hold person on a sleeping target, would they be aware of it and...
@lunchboxx1990 @JeremyECrawfordIf you cast hold person on a sleeping target, would they be aware of it and wake up? I argue no, but PL say yes I'd make it a DM's call, honestly. Maybe a Wisdom...
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