Questions tagged [stacking]
For questions about whether multiple effects stack on the same target.
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How does magic armor stack?
If I have Body Armor +2, Shield +2, Bracers +2, Helmet +2, and a Ring of Protection +3, do all the magical bonuses get cancelled except for one of them, or can some kinds of items stack those bonuses?
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Do different effects of the same spell stack? [duplicate]
Some spells, such as hallow and enhance ability, have different effects that you can only choose one of per casting. For example, hallow says:
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Second, you can bind an extra effect to the area. ...
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Is it unbalancing to let off-guard stack?
In my current game, I'm playing a Scoundrel Rogue which gives me a lot of opportunities to leave opponents off-guard via successful feints. In addition, we have a couple of other melee-oriented ...
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Does the Sorcerer Draconic Resilience stack with Barbarian Unarmored Defense? [duplicate]
If you have a dexterity of 30 and a wisdom or constitution of 30, with Unarmored Defense for Barbarian your AC while not wearing armor would be 10+your dexterity modifier + your constitution modifier ...
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Aid spell cast multiple times [duplicate]
When you cast an Aid spell for a second time on the same character, do they gain the healing benefits (since you can heal people multiple times)?
I saw this post: Can casting the Aid spell stack on ...
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Is this interpretation of "stacking" temp HP RAW?
Assume you cast False Life at 1st-level, gaining 5 THP, we'll call this one False Life A. You then cast False Life at 1st-level again, gaining 8 THP, we'll call this one False Life B.
Bolstering ...
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Can "Improved Knockdown" trigger "The Harder They Fall"?
The level 10 Fighter talent "Improved Knockdown" says "you automatically apply the critical success effect of a Trip", and the level 4 Rogue talent "The Harder They Fall" ...
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How do the speed reductions from Spirit Guardians and Ray of Frost interact? [duplicate]
The Spirit Guardians spell changes a creature's speed while they're in the area:
An affected creature's speed is halved in the area
The Ray of Frost spell temporarily changes a creature's speed on a ...
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Which is More Positively Effective, Math-Wise: Modifier Bonuses, or Expertise?
After my previous question about my character, I went off the deep end to find what role is needed in my party, exactly. Long-story short, we need a high DEX skill monkey. I'll have trouble with the ...
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Does Glue Seal stack with Web?
The rules text for both spells is fairly identical:
Glue Seal:
Anyone in the area when the spell is cast must attempt a Reflex save. Those who fail become entangled, but can break free by succeeding ...
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Can I stack Super-Strength?
I know M&M 2e is out of print, but it's the game I collected and I recently opened some books up to make some new characters for a game.
Can I stack Super-Strength? My example is as follows:
I ...
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Is a class level that grants progression in all the features of an aligned class, a class level that itself grants those features?
The title is honestly succinct enough, so here it is again: Is a class level that grants progression in all the features of an aligned class, a class level that itself grants those features?
This is ...
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Pathfinder Chronicler and All These Bardic Performance-Alike Archetypes and Prestige Classes: How do they stack, in practice?
So. Pathfinder Chronicler is basically "meant" to stack with your bard level for the purpose of determining your bardic performance rounds per day.
The relevant rules text of Pathfinder ...
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Enlarge + Enlarge = Huge? (two different sources)
Long story short, one of my players has a bodice that allows her to increase her size (as per the Enlarge/Reduce person, but only the enlarge part of the spell).
Another character asked if he could ...
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How do multiple Star Spawn Hulk interact with zone psychic damage?
The Star Spawn Hulk has the following feature :
Psychic Mirror. If the hulk takes psychic damage, each creature within 10 feet of the hulk takes that damage instead; the hulk takes none of the damage....
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