Does a creature engaged in melee combat benefit from cover when it is targeted by a ranged attack?

@JeremyECrawford Does a creature engaged in melee combat benefit from cover when it is targeted by a ranged attack? — John Kramer (@metalsheep714) October 18, 2016 Take a look at the rules on cover (PH, 196). Other creatures—friend or foe—give you half cover. #DnD https://t.co/pzQ3qLGzyI — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) October 18, 2016 @JeremyECrawford Does this […]

Do corpses left over from dead creatures create difficult terrain?

@JeremyECrawford Do corpses left over from dead creatures create difficult terrain for the purposes of movement in combat? — zerosius (@ItsSteffen) October 6, 2016 As DM, I treat corpses as difficult terrain. #DnD https://t.co/ApYMZ6BeRE — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) October 6, 2016 @NoahTopper @ItsSteffenThat’s dark. It is! — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) October 6, 2016

Can a Monk use Stillness of Mind to remove the effects of a Dominate Person?

@JeremyECrawford Can a Monk use Stillness of Mind to remove the effects of a Dominate Person? Can the caster prohibit such actions? — JohnnyD (@JohnnyD1722) February 1, 2016 A monk can use Stillness of Mind if the dominator doesn't forbid it and the monk can take an action. #DnD https://t.co/T5P8nEVDbd — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) February […]

Why can’t the monk stun with unarmed?

@mpetruzzStunning Strike specifies melee weapon attack. Why can’t the monk stun with unarmed? The monk can. An unarmed strike counts as a melee weapon attack. — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) July 27, 2016 @mpetruzzHmm. I thought I’d read that monk unarmed attacks didn’t count as weapons when something said “with a weapon” That's true. But Stunning […]

Do you roll concentration for every instance of damage taken?

@JeremyECrawford Do you roll concentration for every instance of damage taken? id est every Magic Missile hit? — Simon Oberbrinkmann (@Dummyurd) March 25, 2016 Concentration: "You make a separate saving throw for each source of damage" (PH, 203). Roll for each missile. #DnD https://t.co/Tno79uTHRd — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) April 1, 2016