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Rod of Alertness

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

This rod has the following properties. Alertness. While holding the rod, you have Advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks and on Initiative rolls. Spells. While holding the rod, you can cast the

, whereupon the rod’s head sheds Bright Light in a 60-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 60 feet. While in that Bright Light, you and your allies gain a +1 bonus to Armor Class and saving

Quarterstaff of the Acrobat

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

. Acrobatic Assist (Quarterstaff and 10-Foot Pole Forms Only). While holding this weapon, you have Advantage on Dexterity (Acrobatics) checks. Attack Deflection (Quarterstaff Form Only). When you are hit by

an attack while holding the weapon, you can take a Reaction to twirl the weapon around you, gaining a +5 bonus to your Armor Class against the triggering attack, potentially causing the attack to miss

Ioun Stone

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

Initiative rolls and Wisdom (Perception) checks. Ioun Stone of Fortitude;Fortitude (Very Rare). Your Constitution increases by 2, to a maximum of 20, while this pink rhomboid orbits your head. Ioun

Stone of Protection;Protection (Rare). You gain a +1 bonus to Armor Class while this dusty-rose prism orbits your head. Ioun Stone of Regeneration;Regeneration (Legendary). You regain 15 Hit Points at

Serpent Scale Armor

Magic Items Candlekeep Mysteries

This suit of magic armor is made from shimmering scales. While wearing it, you can apply your full Dexterity modifier (instead of a maximum of +2) when determining your Armor Class. In addition, this armor does not impose disadvantage on your Dexterity (Stealth) checks.

Category 1 Krasis

Monsters Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica

thick scales, increasing its Armor Class by 4. 3 Bioluminescent Markings. The krasis has glowing patterns on its skin that take the shape of defensive runes, granting it advantage on saving

speed. 4 Cryptic Skin. The krasis can change color to match its surroundings. It has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide. 5 Heightened Awareness. The krasis can’t be

Umbraxakar

Monsters Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage

Sensitivity. While in sunlight, the dragon has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.Multiattack. The dragon can use its Frightful Presence. It then

replaced by those of the new form, except any class features or legendary actions of that form.The dragon can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can

Black Dragon Mask

Magic Items Tyranny of Dragons

. Draconic Majesty. While you are wearing no armor, you can add your Charisma bonus to your Armor Class. Dragon Breath. If you have a breath weapon that requires rest to recharge, it gains a recharge of

Blue Dragon Mask

Magic Items Tyranny of Dragons

points equal to half the lightning damage dealt. Draconic Majesty. While you are wearing no armor, you can add your Charisma bonus to your Armor Class. Dragon Breath. If you have a breath weapon

Category 2 Krasis

Monsters Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica

its Armor Class by 4. 3 Bioluminescent Markings. The krasis has glowing patterns on its skin that take the shape of defensive runes, granting it advantage on saving throws against spells and other

. The krasis can change color to match its surroundings. It has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide. 5 Heightened Awareness. The krasis can’t be surprised, as a result of

Category 3 Krasis

Monsters Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica

or thick scales, increasing its Armor Class by 4. 3 Bioluminescent Markings. The krasis has glowing patterns on its skin that take the shape of defensive runes, granting it advantage on saving

speed. 4 Cryptic Skin. The krasis can change color to match its surroundings. It has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide. 5 Heightened Awareness. The krasis can’t be

Green Dragon Mask

Magic Items Tyranny of Dragons

points equal to half the poison damage dealt. Draconic Majesty. While you are wearing no armor, you can add your Charisma bonus to your Armor Class. Dragon Breath. If you have a breath weapon that

Red Dragon Mask

Magic Items Tyranny of Dragons

dealt. Draconic Majesty. While you are wearing no armor, you can add your Charisma bonus to your Armor Class. Dragon Breath. If you have a breath weapon that requires rest to recharge, it gains a

White Dragon Mask

Magic Items Tyranny of Dragons

the cold damage dealt. Draconic Majesty. While you are wearing no armor, you can add your Charisma bonus to your Armor Class. Dragon Breath. If you have a breath weapon that requires rest to recharge

Mask of the Dragon Queen

Magic Items Tyranny of Dragons

wearing no armor, you can add your Charisma bonus to your Armor Class. Dragon Breath. If you have a breath weapon that requires rest to recharge, it gains a recharge of 6. Dragon Sight. You gain

Adult Crystal Dragon

Monsters Fizban's Treasury of Dragons

university, but the students must travel to the dragon’s mountain lair for class. Crystal Dragon Lairs Crystal dragons seek out frigid, picturesque locations with clear views of the sky

populations flourish within 6 miles of the lair. Ability checks made to forage for food by hunting, fishing, or trapping in that area are made with advantage. If the dragon dies, the animal population near

Adult Gold Dragon Legacy

Monsters Basic Rules (2014)

. Weakening Breath. The dragon exhales gas in a 60-foot cone. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 21 Strength saving throw or have disadvantage on Strength-based attack rolls, Strength checks

Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma scores, as well as this action. Its statistics and capabilities are otherwise replaced by those of the new form, except any class features or legendary actions of that

Ancient Gold Dragon Legacy

Monsters Basic Rules (2014)

checks, and Strength saving throws for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. Change Shape. The dragon magically

Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma scores, as well as this action. Its statistics and capabilities are otherwise replaced by those of the new form, except any class features or legendary actions of

Forest Sage

feats

choice of Intelligence or Wisdom to make Animal Handling, Arcana, Nature, or Survival checks. You can choose to learn two spells from either the druid or wizard spell list. Spells you choose must be

of a level you can cast. The chosen spells count as spells of your class and are added to your spellbook if you are a wizard or your spells known if you are a druid.

The Infernal Machine of Lum the Mad

Magic Items Infernal Machine Rebuild

you. You have disadvantage on Wisdom (Animal Handling) checks. 03 One weapon or item you carry of your choice gains a walking speed of 30 feet and goes where you tell it. Your armor and clothing

checks made using thieves’ tools or tinker’s tools. Any metal object you wield or wear is covered in a thin layer of oil that drips occasionally and leaves your fingerprints everywhere

Deck of Many Things Legacy

Magic Items Basic Rules (2014)

own avatar of death. A creature slain by an avatar of death can't be restored to life. Avatar of Death Medium undead, neutral evil Armor Class 20 Hit Points half the hit point maximum of its

Persuasion skill, and you double your proficiency bonus on checks made with that skill. In addition, you gain rightful ownership of a small keep somewhere in the world. However, the keep is currently

Ability Checks

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules

Ability Checks An ability check represents a creature using talent and training to try to overcome a challenge, such as forcing open a stuck door, picking a lock, entertaining a crowd, or deciphering

checks are called for in different situations, depending on which ability is most relevant. See the Ability Check Examples table for examples of each check’s use. Ability Check Examples Ability Make

Ability Checks

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook

Ability Checks An ability check represents a creature using talent and training to try to overcome a challenge, such as forcing open a stuck door, picking a lock, entertaining a crowd, or deciphering

checks are called for in different situations, depending on which ability is most relevant. See the Ability Check Examples table for examples of each check’s use. Ability Check Examples Ability Make

Proficiency Bonus

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)

Proficiency Bonus The table that appears in your class description shows your proficiency bonus, which is +2 for a 1st-level character. Your proficiency bonus applies to many of the numbers you’ll be

recording on your character sheet: Attack rolls using weapons you’re proficient with Attack rolls with spells you cast Ability checks using skills you’re proficient in Ability checks using tools

Hawk

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)

Hawk Hawk Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 13 Hit Points 1 (1d4 − 1) Speed 10 ft., fly 60 ft. STR 5 (−3) DEX 16 (+3) CON 8 (−1) INT 2 (−4) WIS 14

(+2) CHA 6 (−2) Skills Perception +4 Senses passive Perception 14 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Sight. The hawk has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight. Actions Talons. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 slashing damage.

Rat

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)

Rat Rat Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 10 Hit Points 1 (1d4 − 1) Speed 20 ft. STR 2 (−4) DEX 11 (+0) CON 9 (−1) INT 2 (−4) WIS 10 (+0) CHA

4 (−3) Senses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 10 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Smell. The rat has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell. Actions Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +0 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 piercing damage.

Rat

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)

Rat Rat Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 10 Hit Points 1 (1d4 – 1) Speed 20 ft. STR 2 (–4) DEX 11 (+0) CON 9 (–1) INT 2 (–4) WIS 10 (+0

) CHA 4 (–3) Senses Darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 10 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Smell. The rat has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell. Actions Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +0 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 piercing damage.

Eagle

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)

Eagle Eagle Small beast, unaligned Armor Class 12 Hit Points 3 (1d6) Speed 10 ft., fly 60 ft. STR 6 (−2) DEX 15 (+2) CON 10 (+0) INT 2 (−4) WIS 14

(+2) CHA 7 (−2) Skills Perception +4 Senses passive Perception 14 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Sight. The eagle has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on

Cat

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)

Cat Cat Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 12 Hit Points 2 (1d4) Speed 40 ft., climb 30 ft. STR 3 (–4) DEX 15 (+2) CON 10 (+0) INT 3 (–4) WIS 12

(+1) CHA 7 (–2) Skills Perception +3, Stealth +4 Senses passive Perception 13 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Smell. The cat has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that

Hawk

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)

Hawk Hawk (Falcon) Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 13 Hit Points 1 (1d4 – 1) Speed 10 ft., fly 60 ft. STR 5 (–3) DEX 16 (+3) CON 8 (–1) INT 2 (–4

) WIS 14 (+2) CHA 6 (–2) Skills Perception +4 Senses passive Perception 14 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Sight. The hawk has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that

Badger

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)

Badger Badger Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 10 Hit Points 3 (1d4 + 1) Speed 20 ft., burrow 5 ft. STR 4 (−3) DEX 11 (+0) CON 12 (+1) INT 2 (−4) WIS

12 (+1) CHA 5 (−3) Senses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 11 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Smell. The badger has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on

Weasel

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)

Weasel Weasel Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 13 Hit Points 1 (1d4 − 1) Speed 30 ft. STR 3 (−4) DEX 16 (+3) CON 8 (−1) INT 2 (−4) WIS 12 (+1

) CHA 3 (−4) Skills Perception +3, Stealth +5 Senses passive Perception 13 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Hearing and Smell. The weasel has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks

Cat

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)

Cat Cat Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 12 Hit Points 2 (1d4) Speed 40 ft., climb 30 ft. STR 3 (−4) DEX 15 (+2) CON 10 (+0) INT 3 (−4) WIS 12 (+1

) CHA 7 (−2) Skills Perception +3, Stealth +4 Senses passive Perception 13 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Smell. The cat has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely

Cat

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild

Cat Cat Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 12 Hit Points 2 (1d4) Speed 40 ft., climb 30 ft. STR 3(−4) DEX 15(+2) CON 10(+0) INT 3(−4) WIS 12(+1) CHA

7(−2) Skills Perception +3, Stealth +4 Senses passive Perception 13 Languages — Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Smell. The cat has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell. Actions Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +0 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 slashing damage.

Ability Checks

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)

Ability Checks An ability check tests a character's or monster's innate talent and training in an effort to overcome a challenge. The DM calls for an ability check when a character or monster

relevant to the task at hand and the difficulty of the task, represented by a Difficulty Class. The more difficult a task, the higher its DC. The Typical Difficulty Classes table shows the most common DCs.

Giant Weasel

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)

Giant Weasel Giant Weasel Medium beast, unaligned Armor Class 13 Hit Points 9 (2d8) Speed 40 ft. STR 11 (+0) DEX 16 (+3) CON 10 (+0) INT 4 (−3) WIS

advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell. Actions Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.

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