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Returning 35 results for 'dim light'.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Dim Light An area with Dim Light is Lightly Obscured. See also “Lightly Obscured” and “Playing the Game” (“Exploration”).
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
Dim Light An area with Dim Light is Lightly Obscured. See also “Lightly Obscured” and chapter 1 (“Exploration”).
Lightly Obscured
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In a lightly obscured area, such as dim light, patchy fog, or moderate foliage, creatures have disadvantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.
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dim light within the radius as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. The monster can't discern color in darkness, only shades of gray. Many creatures that live underground
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
below. Obscured Areas An area might be Lightly or Heavily Obscured. In a Lightly Obscured area—such as an area with Dim Light, patchy fog, or moderate foliage—you have Disadvantage on Wisdom (Perception
provide Bright Light, as do torches, lanterns, fires, and other sources of illumination within a specific radius. Dim Light. Dim Light, also called shadows, creates a Lightly Obscured area. An area of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
explained below. Obscured Areas An area might be Lightly or Heavily Obscured. In a Lightly Obscured area—such as an area with Dim Light, patchy fog, or moderate foliage—you have Disadvantage on
. Even gloomy days provide Bright Light, as do torches, lanterns, fires, and other sources of illumination within a specific radius. Dim Light. Dim Light, also called shadows, creates a Lightly Obscured
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
character's ability to see. Darkness and other effects that obscure vision can prove a significant hindrance. A given area might be lightly or heavily obscured. In a lightly obscured area, such as dim light
: bright light, dim light, and darkness. Bright light lets most creatures see normally. Even gloomy days provide bright light, as do torches, lanterns, fires, and other sources of illumination within a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
Lantern of Revealing Wondrous item, uncommon While lit, this hooded lantern burns for 6 hours on 1 pint of oil, shedding bright light in a 30-foot radius and dim light for an additional 30 feet
. Invisible creatures and objects are visible as long as they are in the lantern’s bright light. You can use an action to lower the hood, reducing the light to dim light in a 5-foot radius.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
character's ability to see. Darkness and other effects that obscure vision can prove a significant hindrance. A given area might be lightly or heavily obscured. In a lightly obscured area, such as dim light
of illumination: bright light, dim light, and darkness. Bright light lets most creatures see normally. Even gloomy days provide bright light, as do torches, lanterns, fires, and other sources of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide
Lantern of Revealing Wondrous Item, Uncommon While lit, this hooded lantern burns for 6 hours on 1 pint of oil, shedding Bright Light in a 30-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 30 feet
. Invisible creatures and objects are visible as long as they are in the lantern’s Bright Light. You can take a Utilize action to lower the hood, reducing the lantern’s light to Dim Light in a 5-foot radius. Conceptopolis Luck Blade (Shortsword), Keoghtom’s Ointment, Lantern of Revealing
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Lantern of Revealing Wondrous Item, Uncommon While lit, this hooded lantern burns for 6 hours on 1 pint of oil, shedding Bright Light in a 30-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 30 feet
. Invisible creatures and objects are visible as long as they are in the lantern’s Bright Light. You can take a Utilize action to lower the hood, reducing the lantern’s light to Dim Light in a 5-foot radius.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
Darkvision If you have Darkvision, you can see in Dim Light within a specified range as if it were Bright Light and in Darkness within that range as if it were Dim Light. You discern colors in that Darkness only as shades of gray. See also chapter 1 (“Exploration”).
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
Triton Traits (p. 118) The following trait has been added after Control Air and Water: Darkvision. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragons of Stormwreck Isle
perceive its surroundings without having to rely on sight, within a specific radius. Darkvision. A creature with darkvision can see in dim light within the radius as if it were bright light and in darkness as if it were dim light. The creature discerns color in darkness as shades of gray.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
Darkvision (p. 183) The second sentence of this subsection now reads, “Within a specified range, a creature with darkvision can see in dim light as if it were bright light and in darkness as if it were dim light, so areas of darkness are only lightly obscured as far as that creature is concerned.”
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Lantern of Revealing Wondrous item, uncommon While lit, this hooded lantern burns for 6 hours on 1 pint of oil, shedding bright light in a 30-foot radius and dim light for an additional 30 feet
. Invisible creatures and objects are visible as long as they are in the lantern’s bright light. You can use an action to lower the hood, reducing the light to dim light in a 5-foot radius.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Darkvision If you have Darkvision, you can see in Dim Light within a specified range as if it were Bright Light and in Darkness within that range as if it were Dim Light. You discern colors in that Darkness only as shades of gray. See also “Playing the Game” (“Exploration”).
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
Cloak of the Bat Wondrous item, rare (requires attunement) While wearing this cloak, you have advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks. In an area of dim light or darkness, you can grip the edges of
the cloak with both hands and use it to fly at a speed of 40 feet. If you ever fail to grip the cloak’s edges while flying in this way, or if you are no longer in dim light or darkness, you lose this
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide
Cloak of the Bat Wondrous Item, Rare (Requires Attunement) While wearing this cloak, you have Advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks. In an area of Dim Light or Darkness, you can grip the edges of
the cloak and use it to gain a Fly Speed of 40 feet. If you ever fail to grip the cloak’s edges while flying in this way, or if you are no longer in Dim Light or Darkness, you lose this Fly Speed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Cloak of the Bat Wondrous item, rare (requires attunement) While wearing this cloak, you have advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks. In an area of dim light or darkness, you can grip the edges of
the cloak with both hands and use it to fly at a speed of 40 feet. If you ever fail to grip the cloak’s edges while flying in this way, or if you are no longer in dim light or darkness, you lose this
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Cloak of the Bat Wondrous Item, Rare (Requires Attunement) While wearing this cloak, you have Advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks. In an area of Dim Light or Darkness, you can grip the edges of
the cloak and use it to gain a Fly Speed of 40 feet. If you ever fail to grip the cloak’s edges while flying in this way, or if you are no longer in Dim Light or Darkness, you lose this Fly Speed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Sickening Radiance 4th-level evocation Casting Time: 1 action Range: 120 feet Components: V, S Duration: Concentration, up to 10 minutes Dim, greenish light spreads within a 30-foot-radius sphere
turn there, that creature must succeed on a Constitution saving throw or take 4d10 radiant damage, suffer one level of exhaustion, and emit a dim, greenish light in a 5-foot radius. This light makes it
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
sheds bright light that counts as sunlight, raising the temperature in the jungle to about 100 degrees Fahrenheit. At night, the light fades to dim light and doesn’t count as sunlight. The cavern’s
inner light infused by the sun, and the water flows throughout the rest of the cavern in lesser rivers and streams. The waterfall sheds dim light for 30 feet. Water downriver of the falls sheds dim light for 5 feet.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
stone. Dim Light Patches of pale, phosphorescent fungus illuminate the tunnel and chambers with dim light. Ceilings The tunnel varies between 10 and 15 feet high. Chambers are 20 feet high unless otherwise indicated.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
-like shadows wreathe your body until the spell ends, causing you to become heavily obscured to others. The shadows turn dim light within 10 feet of you into darkness, and bright light in the same area to
dim light. Until the spell ends, you have resistance to radiant damage. In addition, whenever a creature within 10 feet of you hits you with an attack, the shadows lash out at that creature, dealing it 2d8 necrotic damage.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
dim light for an additional 30 feet, to cause it to shed dim light in a 10-foot radius, or to douse the light.
regain a number of hit points equal to the extra radiant damage the sword dealt. While you’re holding the sword, you can use a bonus action to cause it to shed bright light in a 30-foot radius and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
with Shadows. While within Dim Light or Darkness, you can give yourself the Invisible condition as a Bonus Action. The condition ends on you immediately after you take an action, a Bonus Action, or a
Reaction. Shadowy Form. While within Dim Light or Darkness, you have Resistance to all damage except Psychic and Radiant.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
Everbright Lantern Wondrous item, common This bullseye lantern contains an Eberron dragonshard that sheds light comparable to that produced by a continual flame spell. An everbright lantern sheds light in a 120-foot cone; the closest 60 feet is bright light, and the farthest 60 feet is dim light.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Everbright Lantern Wondrous item, common This bullseye lantern contains an Eberron dragonshard that sheds light comparable to that produced by a continual flame spell. An everbright lantern sheds light in a 120-foot cone; the closest 60 feet is bright light, and the farthest 60 feet is dim light.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
size is Medium. Speed. Your base walking speed is 30 feet. Darkvision. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t
to 60 years. Size. Goblins are between 3 and 4 feet tall and weigh between 40 and 80 pounds. Your size is Small. Speed. Your base walking speed is 30 feet. Darkvision. You can see in dim light within
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Moon-Touched Sword Weapon (any sword), common In darkness, the unsheathed blade of this sword sheds moonlight, creating bright light in a 15-foot radius and dim light for an additional 15 feet.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Mine of Phandelver
dim light within the radius as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. The creature can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray. Truesight. A creature with
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
conditions. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray. Menacing. You
humans, and they range from 5 to well over 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium. Speed. Your base walking speed is 30 feet. Darkvision. Thanks to your orc blood, you have superior vision in dark and dim
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only