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Can players have scores as high as 20=+5 mod ?

@DerynDraconisPlayers can have scores as high as 20=+5 mod Consequently how overcome max DC 30 Strength check (no prof bonus & no magic item)? impossible without boost of some kind — Mike Mearls...

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Can I see the target with blindsight/tremorsense?

@chopkins779When a spell/ability says that a creature must see the target, does blindsight/tremorsense count as seeing? yes — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) February 22, 2016

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Can Quivering Palm be used to begin and end the vibration with Extra Attacks?

@JeremyECrawford Can Quivering Palm be used to begin and end the vibration allowing for multiple uses with Extra Attacks? @SageAdviceDnD — fieldmechanik (@fieldmechanik) February 4, 2016 Quivering Palm...

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Do you guys give tours of Wizards of the Coast?

@MrMiskatonicvisiting Seattle soon for fun, do you guys give tours of wotc? 2nd question how many resumes can I leave at the front desk? we don't really do tours anymore, though people can stop in to...

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Alchemy&Herbalism crafting system

@yusakuasanohow would you approach a more elaborate alchemy/herbalism crafting system? it would have to tap into the same power currency as spell slots – letting people simply craft stuff gets broken —...

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Is the sling in Magic stone still a ranged weapon?

@TheNamesNewanda Is the sling in Magic stone still a ranged weapon? Does it work with Sharpshooter feat? Or benefit from archery fighting style? only if those apply to spell attacks – if they specify...

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Any advice about being a good DM ?

@ChrisPerkinsDnD So ill be starting with 5E edition of D&D any advice about being a good DM will be my first time with D&D In general — Patrick Slate (@BishiBoshi1) February 21, 2016 Don't get...

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Mystic Barbarian multiclass

@DjRyyoMystic/Barbarian multiclass use disciplines that does not need concentration while raging? I'd say no – limitation on spellcasting should apply to psionics — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) February...

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What do I need to prepare Curse of Strahd?

Planning to run Curse of Strahd for my group next month. What do I need to prepare, @mikemearls @ChrisPerkinsDnD ? Creepy dice? Fake blood? — Cam Banks (@boymonster) February 12, 2016 Start working on...

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How do you handle multiple attempts at a skill check?

@Lyle_Trout how do you handle multiple attempts at a skill check? If picking a lock fails is it fair to say “it was beyond you today.” i'd require a short rest before trying again – rest, study,...

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What are consequences of continued out of alignment choices by players?

Hey @ChrisPerkinsDnD what are some ingame consequences you use when you see continued out of alignment choices by players? — Econ Pvper ! (@Anhrez) February 21, 2016 I'd remind the players of their...

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How large would a halfling infant be?

@ChrisPerkinsDnD How large would a halfling infant be? — King of Cats (@Tybert) February 12, 2016

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Will Counterspell counter Antimagic Field?

@JeremyECrawford Will counter spell counter anti-magic field? — Bryce Gadway (@inner_ninja1) February 23, 2016 Counterspell can counter the casting of any spell, regardless of the spell's effects. #DnD...

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Baldur’s Gate library

@MTBlack2567 Both @StevenESchendHi Ed! Did anyone ever compile a list of books titles you might find in a typical Realms library? and I made up lists for what was on the shelves in rooms in the...

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Can the Continual flame’s change size?

@forger_f @ChrisPerkinsDnDContinual flame: equal to torch or can the flame’s size change depending on the object it is cast on? nope, always equals torch regardless of object's size — Mike Mearls...

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Can I add strength damage to an attack with a torch?

@GreoRoderaA fighter hits a creature with a torch, does the fighter add their strength modifier to the fire damage? yes — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) February 22, 2016

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Once animated a skeleton/zombie would stay animated in Antimagic Field?

@JeremyECrawford If I understand right: Once animated,a skeleton/zombie would stay animated in anti-magic field? — Brail (@BrailSays) February 23, 2016 An effect created by a spell that's instantaneous...

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Where did you start when you were working on Valoreign and Iomandra?

@ChrisPerkinsDnD where did you start when you were working on the lore for Valoreign and Iomandra? — Jacob Zagore (@ItsZagur) February 23, 2016 I started with an overarching idea. Nautical adventures...

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Does Basic Poison only work for one attack or multiple?

@DropTheDieWas it hard to find a good balance for potion/poison crafting? Also: does Basic Poison only work for ONE attack or multiple? one attack. yeah, balance on it is nutty. Anything that turns...

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How psionic diciplines, talent and focus would interact with Druid wild shape?

@BritoProcopio @JeremyECrawfordI know it’s play test, but how psionic diciplines, talent and focus would interact with druid wild shape? treat them as spellcasting — Mike Mearls (@mikemearls) February...

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