One of the main rules of D&D combat is to never let your arcane spellcasters get caught up in melee combat. Which makes it somewhat odd that Armor of Agathys isn’t just designed for exactly that situation, but entirely depends on it.
Read More Spell of the Week – Armor of AgathysThere are a handful of spells listed in the Player’s Handbook that are actually more likely to be used by the DM than any self-respecting hero, and few crop as commonly as the good old Arcane Lock.
Read More Spell of the Week – Arcane LockThere are plenty of spells that require you to think creatively if you’re going to make the most of them, but only one of them makes you think with portals.
Read More Spell of the Week – Arcane GateIn the same way that Dr. Who’s Daleks are an unstoppable race of space-murderers that can be thwarted by a flight of stairs, Arcane Eye would be a game-breaking spell if it wasn’t so bad at dealing with doors.
Read More Spell of the Week – Arcane EyeIt may not have the flashiest consequences out there, but enchantment magic can be incredibly fun and highly effective. However, it can also be an utter nightmare for DM’s to adjudicate, and there are few spells that make this more apparent than Antipathy/Sympathy.
Read More Spell of the Week – Antipathy/Sympathy
