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Matt Zane (he/him) is a Dungeons and Dragons enthusiast who began the hobby in 2016. Enchanted with the storytelling, mechanics, and roleplaying elements of the game, he was quickly hooked, and has been DMing and playing ever since. Matt enjoys writing about DnD's many spells and rules in a beginner-friendly way that touches on more advanced gameplay. He also has a YouTube channel where he covers even more Dungeons and Dragons topics. When Matt's not playing Dungeons and Dragons, he's reading a tome of lost lore, leveling up his cooking skill, or chasing an adventure in the woods.

How much does gold weigh in DnD 5e?

Posted on February 5, 2024 by Matt Zane

A single gold piece weighs .02 pounds in DnD 5e, meaning that 50 coins weighs a pound. Assuming that coins are purely made of gold, a gold coin would be

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How do critical hits work in DnD 5e?

Posted on February 5, 2024 by Matt Zane

Critical hits happen when a player rolls a 20 on an attack roll, causing the attack to automatically hit and doubling the amount of damage dice rolled to determine the

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How to make a ranged spell attack in DnD 5e

Posted on February 5, 2024 by Matt Zane

To make a ranged spell attack in 5e, roll a d20 and add your spell attack bonus. Your spell attack bonus equals your proficiency bonus + your spellcasting ability modifier.

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Silent Image 5e [DnD Spell Guide: Uses, Rules, Tips]

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Matt Zane

You create the image of an object, a creature, or some other visible phenomenon that is no larger than a 15-foot cube. The image appears at a spot within range

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Best Feats For Druid 5e [DnD]

Posted on December 7, 2023 by Matt Zane

The best Druid feats in DnD 5e are those that complement their playstyle and base class features well. Druids are full spellcasters with the ability to Wild Shape into beasts.

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Best Feats For Monk 5e [DnD]

Posted on December 5, 2023 by Matt Zane

The best Monk feats in DnD 5e are those that complement their playstyle and base class features well. Monks are naturally nimble, able to move fast when unarmored and not

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How to Build a Psi Warrior Fighter in DnD 5e [Subclass Guide]

Posted on November 29, 2023 by Matt Zane

Psi Warrior Fighters are a martial subclass that delves into psychic and magical powers more than any other Fighter in DnD 5e. They have a strong set of features that

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How to Build a Battle Master Fighter in DnD 5e [Subclass Guide]

Posted on November 27, 2023 by Matt Zane

Widely regarded as one of the best Fighter subclasses in DnD 5e, Battle Masters have a ton of tools that make them a ton of fun to play. Their maneuvers

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How to Build an Eldritch Knight Fighter in DnD 5e [Subclass Guide]

Posted on November 24, 2023 by Matt Zane

In DnD 5e, Eldritch Knights are the spell-wielding Fighter subclass that have a lot going for them. They’re the ultimate “gish” (spellblade) subclass in 5e, and they’re universally regarded as

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How to Build an Arcane Archer in DnD 5e [Subclass Guide]

Posted on November 22, 2023 by Matt Zane

Arcane Archers are the slightly magical Fighter subclass that excels at using ranged weapons. This guide will cover how Arcane Archer features work, tips to optimize and 1-5 ratings for

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