The results are usually not at ALL what's wanted - and of course there's no way to filter to owned content only. End result: 95+% of the page is links to "Buy now" pages.
Case in point: I wanted to refresh my memory on the "Recharge" rule for monster abilities.
Go search for Recharge. It's a page full of monsters - but NOT to the basic RULE for Recharge, which should be the first result.
Is there a trick to using search effectively? Or is it "Use google", because honestly, that works. "Recharge rule site:dndbeyond.com" gives you usable results - and the second is a link straight to the Monsters page that explains it.
Just making sure I'm not missing some option or something that makes this usable...
Is there a trick to using search effectively? Or is it "Use google", because honestly, that works. "Recharge rule site:dndbeyond.com" gives you usable results - and the second is a link straight to the Monsters page that explains it.
As far as I know, that is what people have been doing.
The results are usually not at ALL what's wanted - and of course there's no way to filter to owned content only. End result: 95+% of the page is links to "Buy now" pages.
Case in point: I wanted to refresh my memory on the "Recharge" rule for monster abilities.
Go search for Recharge. It's a page full of monsters - but NOT to the basic RULE for Recharge, which should be the first result.
Is there a trick to using search effectively? Or is it "Use google", because honestly, that works. "Recharge rule site:dndbeyond.com" gives you usable results - and the second is a link straight to the Monsters page that explains it.
Just making sure I'm not missing some option or something that makes this usable...
Using the filters along the top of the search results can help:
For example, if you search "recharge" with All Results selected, you get this:
However, if you filter for Compendium, the results are much more specific:
The results are usually not at ALL what's wanted - and of course there's no way to filter to owned content only. End result: 95+% of the page is links to "Buy now" pages.
Case in point: I wanted to refresh my memory on the "Recharge" rule for monster abilities.
Go search for Recharge. It's a page full of monsters - but NOT to the basic RULE for Recharge, which should be the first result.
Is there a trick to using search effectively? Or is it "Use google", because honestly, that works. "Recharge rule site:dndbeyond.com" gives you usable results - and the second is a link straight to the Monsters page that explains it.
Just making sure I'm not missing some option or something that makes this usable...
As far as I know, that is what people have been doing.
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D&D with High School Students by Bill Allen; Season 1 Episode 1: < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52NJTUDokyk&t >
Using the filters along the top of the search results can help:
For example, if you search "recharge" with All Results selected, you get this:
However, if you filter for Compendium, the results are much more specific:
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