Javelin as melee vs ranged weapon

Also, the ongoing javelin as melee vs ranged weapon debate raged at our table last night 😛 @ChrisPerkinsDnD @mikemearls @JeremyECrawford — Shane Plays (@ShanePlays) October 19, 2016 A javelin is a melee weapon. Melee weapons use Str. mod. for attack/damage rolls ("Attack Rolls," PH, 194). Exceptions include finesse. #DnD https://t.co/HhnmHIxClv — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) October […]

Two successful Command spells on the same target, what happens next round?

@JeremyECrawford Two successful Command spells on the same target. Stop and Run. What happens next round?#dungeonsanddragons — Hanno Ziegler (@ronin_sama) September 8, 2016 @ronin_sama @ChrisPerkinsDnD last one cast applies — (((Mike Mearls))) (@mikemearls) September 8, 2016 The effects of the same spell don't stack; use the most potent effect (PH, 205). If equal, use the […]

Should multiclass 3rd casters round up or down?

@xanderh2404 Should multiclass 3rd casters round up or down? Single-class rounds up, but multiclass rules says to round down. A multiclass character follows the rules for multiclassing. — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) February 17, 2016 @xanderh2404 this means that EK multiclassing wizard doesn’t advance spell slot progression. Intended? An EK is at least a 3rd-level fighter […]

Do swashbuckler rogues get to add their dexterity modifier to offhand weapon attacks while two weapon fighting?

@Hedgeson991Do swashbuckler rogues get to add their dexterity modifier to offhand weapon attacks while two weapon fighting? I'm curious, what feature in the Swashbuckler is prompting you to ask about two-weapon fighting? — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) October 26, 2016 @Hedgeson991 The sidebar provides tactical advice. That is all. — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) October 26, 2016

Can a spell like Maximilian’s Earthen Grasp or Telekinesis be Twinned?

@JeremyECrawford Can a spell like Macimillians Earthen Grasp or Telekinesis which targets 1 creature but u can change to another be Twinned — Carmine (@nirvanstryder) February 2, 2016 Can a spell at its current level target more than one creature? If yes, you can't twin it. #DnD https://t.co/zDJSO5oUtx — Jeremy Crawford (@JeremyECrawford) February 3, 2016 […]

Does something that makes disadvantage on ability checks also impact skill checks?

@JeremyECrawford Does something that makes disadvantage on ability checks (with no mention of skill checks) also impact skill checks? — Uranium Dragon (@uraniumdragon) September 20, 2016 Some ability checks use a skill. Some don't. "Skill check" isn't an official term but can be short for "an ability check with a skill." #DnD https://t.co/Warz6DkYk4 — Jeremy […]