Questions tagged [dnd-3.5e]
For questions about Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 Edition, a revision of D&D Third Edition, published in 2003.
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Is an Eldritch Emissary's Antimagic Susceptibility(Su) suppressed by an AMF?
I had a conceptual itch that the Eldritch Emissary* template happened to scratch perfectly, except for on little thing: Antimagic Susceptibility
Antimagic Vulnerability (Su): Because an
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How would a permanent shrink item spell work on a group of items?
What happens to individual items when you cast a permanent shrink item on a group of items?
Shrink Item can be found in the Player's Handbook page 279:
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Is there any option that allows sneak attack against someone your allies are flanking?
Sneak attack requires that either your foe has lost their Dexterity bonus to AC, or that you personally are flanking that target. A foe flanked by your allies, but not by you personally, isn’t subject ...
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Can we ignore cover with melee weapons?
There are a number of feats that allow a ranged attack to ignore cover, most notably Improved Precise Shot.
However, ranged attacks aren’t the only ones that are subject to cover. Melee attacks with ...
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How do I make a phalanx fighter?
I have been toying with running Red Hand of Doom again (I last ran it about eight years ago).
One thing I found unsatisfying then was that the hobgoblin foot soldiers are described as professional ...
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Does the Deep Impact feat apply to multiple attacks made as part of a full attack action?
I got a psychic warrior character who has taken the Deep Impact feat. This allows a character to make an attack vs touch AC by expending their psionic focus. Additionally, my character's base attack ...
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Does Truesilver grant Ghost Touch?
Truesilver comes from Ghostwalk (page 64):
Truesilver: This ability incorporates magically purified and hardened
silver into the weapon. It is treated as a silver weapon for the
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How can I efficiently gain access to sorcerer-only spell as a non-sorcerer
Dragons of Eberron printed a spell, strength of the true form. It’s a level 1 transmutation, and, somewhat unusually, it is only on the sorcerer list (not sorcerer/wizard).
How can I get access to it ...
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Are there any ways to reduce the market price of magic items?
By RAW the only thing I know of that reduces the market price of magic items is the 10% or 30% discount item restrictions in the creating magic items section of the Dungeon Master's Guide page 282. ...
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What is the cost of the 'Life Stealing' part of the 'Sword of Life Stealing'?
I'm trying to reverse engineer the Life Stealing part of the Sword of Life Stealing in the Dungeon Master's Guide (page 228).
Sword of Life Stealing: This black iron +2 longsword bestows a
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Can you rend with bludgeoning weapons?
Playing DnD 3.5e. On the Two weapon fighting tree is Two weapon rend. Can you rend with bludgeoning weapons? or is it just with slashing attacks. We have a guy bashing with shields and he has the ...
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Is death the end of an encounter for the character?
A lot of abilities/feat/tricks/spells last for what is defined as "an encounter". For example the Barbarian rage is bound by two effects linked to an encounter.
At the end of the rage, the ...
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When does character death happen?
If a character receives more damage in an attack that they have hit points and get down to -10, at what point in the round do they die. Do they die in the attacker's round? At the end of the current ...
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What would be the outcome of ingesting a part of a Deity?
Is there anything in 3.5e lore about a mortal ingesting the body parts or blood of a Deity? Or the effects that something like that would have on a PC?
For context, I play a Dragonborn Bard in ...
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Does every instance of losing your Dexterity bonus to AC count as flat-footed even if it's not explicitly said?
My swordsage just got the maneuver Hand of Death:
This maneuver functions only against flat-footed opponents. As part of
this maneuver, you make a melee touch attack against your opponent. If
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