5e Mechanics

Game Mechanics

Bludgeoning (B) is one of the core damage types in Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition, representing blunt force trauma from strikes by clubs, maces, hammers, falls, and crushing blo...

rules

In Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, the Lucky feat and the concept of disadvantage are core rules that affect your odds of success. This guide explains how Lucky interacts with d...

rules-reference

In Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, a poison represents a toxic substance that can impair or kill when ingested, inhaled, absorbed, or injected. This guide explains how poisons w...

Roleplaying

Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition treats necromancy as one of the eight schools of magic, focusing on themes of life, death, and undead manipulation. This guide explains the rules,...

game-rules

In Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition, rage is a combat-focused mechanic that gives characters temporary boosts to damage and resilience while introducing restrictions to balance ga...

role-playing

Ritual spellcasting in D&D 5e lets characters perform certain spells over 10 minutes without expending a spell slot, adding tactical and narrative texture to play. This evergree...

rules-reference

Charisma saving throw spells are effects that target a creature’s willpower, personality, or mental fortitude rather than physical toughness. In D&D 5e, these spells ask the t...

Guides And Explainers

A Potion of Fire Resistance in Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition grants resistance to fire damage for a limited time. One drinking or imbibing this potion gives you resistance to f...