One of the most popular spells for druids to use in DnD 5e is Moonbeam. My players love using this spell, so I have seen quite a lot of uses for it over the years. However, online, you don’t really see any substantial discussion about how to use this spell and what benefits it might … Read more

Hello, Dungeon Masters and adventurers! Today, I am taking a closer look at a pretty underused spell in DnD 5e: Earth Tremor. It is a level 1 spell from the Evocation school. A magic school we have not discussed yet on this blog and is one of the rarer schools if we take a look … Read more

I will tell you, using my years of Dungeon Master experience, how you can use these creatures and, for players, how you can fight them. The start of this article is aimed mostly at beginning DnD’ers who just want to have some info on this monster and what the stats mean.  The second part is … Read more

It has been a while, but today I am going to take another deep dive into the extensive Bestiary of DnD. The monster I am going to talk about today is the Crag Cat. This is a lesser-known monster that does not get a lot of love from what I see. Let’s change this! So … Read more

As a DM, I like a few spells as much as this one. This 5th level conjuration is, by nature, extremely unpredictable and can surprise both players and Dungeon Masters. The question you might ask yourself now probably is the following. How does Conjure Elemental 5e work?  Conjure Elemental works by picking the correct material … Read more

Having done almost over a hundred D&D campaigns in my life, I still ask myself questions about this game every single time I play. For example, one of my recent shower thoughts was: How can I use Magic Stone 5e in the best way? Magic Stone 5e is best used at the beginning of a … Read more

Today, we are going to take a deep dive into probably one of the least picked cantrips in Dungeons and Dragons History. Encode Thoughts 5e and other editions are some of those spells that you just don’t see. Personally, I have maybe seen two players out of the hundreds that I have DM’d pick this … Read more

As a wizard, you sometimes end up in the weirdest places. Jungles, dungeons, goblin caves and occasionally, 300 feet deep in the ocean. You might be wondering, can I do underwater spell casting in 5e, and what rules apply to it?  Well, you have come to the right place! I am going to share with … Read more

Let’s take a look in our Player Handbook and stop at the page that describes what Arcane Gate in 5e D&D is and what to use it for. There is a reason why you don’t see this conjuration in a ton of campaigns. The spell just isn’t that strong for using a level 6 slot.  … Read more

Do you have your antidote ready before going into the forest? I bet not! Fellow Dungeon Masters, if you want to have a pretty unique encounter for your party, here is one I love to use and have never seen used in another campaign. The giant poisonous snake in 5e DnD is underrated, unexpected and … Read more