Questions tagged [dnd-beyond]
For questions primarily about D&D Beyond, the official Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition digital service (including sourcebooks and related tools) developed by Fandom Games (formerly known as Curse) for Wizards of the Coast.
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What does a D&D Beyond Digital Code do and is it worth it?
I want to start a D&D club at my school because I've always wanted to play. I wanted to buy a Dungeon Master's Guide to see how much it is and other sorts of stuff when I realized there were two ...
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Can I put all points in one ability with customized origins?
I was making a mountain dwarf monk in dnd beyond and was able to get my dex up to 19 at level one, using point buy and customized origins (it allowed me to put both initial ASIs on dex). This seems ...
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How to create a Homebrew Monk Ki feature using DnD Beyond?
I am trying to create a Homebrew, Ki fueled feature for a Monk. I would like to use DnD Beyond to create the feature and store it for my campaign. However, I can only see templates which lead me ...
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How do I create a Feat with charges in D&D Beyond?
I'm trying to create a homebrew feat on D&D Beyond that allows the PC to cast two different spells, in any combination, a total of 5 times per day. The specific spells are not the important part, ...
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How do I make a version of Armor of Agathys on D&D Beyond that scales with my Pact Magic spell slot levels?
A while ago I was given a free spell from my benevolent GM, and I chose Armor of Agathys with the caveat that I could change the damage type (let's leave aside the balance concerns of that for now) ...
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In D&D Beyond, how can I make a homebrew melee weapon that uses a spellcasting stat's bonus instead of STR/DEX?
I have a new druid player who is using a normal staff with the Shillelagh spell on it. While the spell is active,
[...] you can use your spellcasting ability instead of Strength for the attack and ...
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Is there a legal way to search for monsters with legendary resistance?
I am planning a combat encounter in a context where I cannot homebrew monsters, and I want to use a monster that has legendary resistance.
Is there an easy way to identify all monsters that have this ...
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Homebrewing a Weapon in D&DBeyond for a campaign
I received a custom magic weapon in our last campaign, and I want to build it in D&D Beyond so its effects can be used more automatically online/in virtual table tops. The name of it is Ice Blink ...
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Is D&D Beyond correct in showing my ranger's attack bonus being higher than his Dex mod + bonus from Archery Fighting Style?
In a campaign I am joining, I am playing an Owlin Ranger. Since we're starting at level 3, my subclass is Gloom Stalker.
Every time I create this character, D&D Beyond keeps saying I have an ...
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How can I find magic items intended for a specific class on D&D Beyond?
I'm trying to use the Item list on D&D beyond to find appropriate magic items for an unarmed Monk. Note that I haven't played any tabletop D&D 5e before, so I'm unfamiliar whether such items ...
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On D&D Beyond, as a DM, how can I make custom weapons available to all of my players in a specific Campaign?
From what I've found online, it looks like it may not be possible to add homebrew nonmagical weapons. I could not, however, find information that was more recent that 2020, nor do I know the homebrew ...
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Is it possible for a wizard to add a non-wizard spell to their spellbook in D&D Beyond?
There are several magic items that allow a wizard to add non-wizard spells to their spellbook, such as the Astromancy Archive:
When found, it contains the following spells, which are wizard spells ...
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On D&D Beyond or Roll20, how do you make a homebrew spell that crits on a 19 & 20?
I'm trying to create a custom version of the spell Scorching Ray for a warlock player. We create and maintain our characters on D&D Beyond, play on the Roll20 virtual tabletop platform, and use ...
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Is there a work-around solution to restrict a search to a specific sourcebook?
I know that the D&D Beyond search engine lacks a filter for specific sourcebooks, but is there are work-around that lets you restrict the search to a selected sourcebook?
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How can I filter out spells that use attack roll on D&D Beyond?
I play a Cleric and plan to take the Elven Accuracy feat. Thus, my spells that use attack rolls would be greatly improved. But how do I find them? Is setting the Attack Type in the advanced filter the ...
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