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#D&D 2024

Blog posts tagged with D&D 2024

You Readied an Attack. Your Second Swing Didn't Come With It.

Readying an action is one of the most misplayed rules in D&D, and the Extra Attack trap is the part that catches even experienced tables.

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Your Longsword Has Had Sap This Whole Time. Nobody at the Table Used It.

D&D 2024 gave every Fighter, Barbarian, Paladin, Ranger, and Rogue a mastery property built into their weapon, one meant to fire on every qualifying hit. Here's what each property actually does, and why most of them never leave the character sheet.

4 min read

Your Help Action Isn't Free Anymore. It Needs a Proficiency Behind It.

D&D 2024 quietly rewrote the Help action: granting advantage on an ability check now runs through a proficiency you actually have, not just a declared "I help." Here's what changed, what didn't, and where to catch it before the roll.

3 min read