mind focus - Search - D&D Beyond

Monk

Classes Player’s Handbook

proficiency above, Explorer's Pack, and 11 GP; or (B) 50 GP Monks use rigorous combat training and mental discipline to align themselves with the multiverse and focus their internal reservoirs of

manifestation of defense and speed, this power infuses all that a Monk does. Monks focus their internal power to create extraordinary, even supernatural, effects. They channel uncanny speed and

Rogue

Classes Player’s Handbook

have a knack for finding the solution to just about any problem. A few even learn magical tricks to supplement their other abilities. Many Rogues focus on stealth and deception, while others refine

12 +4 Ability Score Improvement 6d6 13 +5 Subclass feature 7d6 14 +5 Devious Strikes 7d6 15 +5 Slippery Mind 8d6 16 +5 Ability Score Improvement 8d6 17 +6

Mind Flayer Prophet

Monsters Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk

focus their innate psionic power. Mind Flayers Mind flayers, also known as illithids, feast on the brains of Humanoids across the multiverse. They are distinguished by their purple-toned skin and octopus-like heads, from which extend writhing tentacles.

Awareness. The mind flayer has advantage on initiative rolls and can’t be surprise;surprised as long as it doesn’t have the incapacitated condition. Magic Resistance. The mind flayer has

Quandrix Apprentice

Monsters Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos

Scholars The scholars of Quandrix College focus on the mathematical principles that govern reality. Through these formulas, they can manipulate properties of matter and space, as well as abstract and conceptual space such as the mind, probability, and the flow of magic itself.

Quandrix Professor of Theory

Monsters Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos

Scholars The scholars of Quandrix College focus on the mathematical principles that govern reality. Through these formulas, they can manipulate properties of matter and space, as well as abstract and conceptual space such as the mind, probability, and the flow of magic itself.Psychic

Theorem"}. The professor magically influences the mind of up to two creatures it can see within 60 feet of itself. Each target must succeed on a DC 15 Intelligence saving throw or become charmed by the

Quandrix Professor of Substance

Monsters Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos

. Quandrix Scholars The scholars of Quandrix College focus on the mathematical principles that govern reality. Through these formulas, they can manipulate properties of matter and space, as well as

abstract and conceptual space such as the mind, probability, and the flow of magic itself.ForceDilation (Recharge 5–6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"recharge", "rollAction":"Dilation"}. The

Quandrix Pledgemage

Monsters Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos

natural reality. Quandrix Scholars The scholars of Quandrix College focus on the mathematical principles that govern reality. Through these formulas, they can manipulate properties of matter and

space, as well as abstract and conceptual space such as the mind, probability, and the flow of magic itself.Vortex Calculus (Recharge 4–6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"recharge", "rollAction

Crystalline Chronicle

Magic Items Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything

a spellcasting focus for your wizard spells, and you know the mage hand, mind sliver, and message cantrips if you don’t already know them. The crystal has 3 charges, and it regains 1d3 expended

, Tasha's mind whip, and Tenser's floating disk. It functions as a spellbook for you, with its spells and other writing psychically encoded within it. While you are holding the crystal, you can use it as

Orb of Skoraeus

Magic Items Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants

8 pounds, making it a palm-sized trinket for a stone giant but a more unwieldy item for a Medium creature to use. While holding this orb, you can use it as a spellcasting focus for your spells. You

ignore the spell’s material components with a gold piece cost, up to 300 gp per charge expended. Astute Mind. You gain a +2 bonus to any Constitution saving throw you make to maintain your

Halaster Blackcloak

Monsters Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage

attunement). It can be used as an arcane focus. Whoever is attuned to the blast scepter gains resistance to fire and lightning damage and can, as an action, use it to cast thunderwave as a 4th-level spell

, symbol, teleport 8th level (1 slot): maze, mind blank 9th level (1 slot): meteor swarm, wishBlast Scepter. Halaster uses his blast scepter to cast thunderwave as a 4th-level spell (save DC 16

Fraz-Urb'luu Legacy

Monsters Out of the Abyss

dreamlands and mind-bending fantasies able to deceive the most discerning foes. Once imprisoned for centuries below Castle Greyhawk on the world of Oerth, Fraz-Urb’luu has slowly rebuilt his power in

intentions, even if doing so would be beneficial to me.” 21–40 “I have intermittent hallucinations and fits of catatonia.” 41–60 “My mind wanders as I have

Demogorgon Legacy

Monsters Out of the Abyss

gaze requires Demogorgon to focus both heads on the target, he can’t use his Maddening Gaze legendary action until the start of his next turn. 3. Insanity Gaze. The target suffers the effect of

strike first to stop them!” 21–40 “There is only one solution to my problems: kill them all!” 41–60 “There is more than one mind inside my head.&rdquo

Kalashtar

Species Eberron: Rising from the Last War

me in dreams, and at times her voice whispers in the silence of my mind. As long as at least one of my sisters is alive, Kashtai will survive — and as long as she lives, she will fight il

kalashtar communities focus on acts of devotion known as the Path of Light. But the dark powers of Dal Quor have their own plans for Eberron. Through the force known as the Dreaming Dark, these monsters

Detect Thoughts Legacy

Spells Basic Rules (2014)

For the duration, you can read the thoughts of certain creatures. When you cast the spell and as your action on each turn until the spell ends, you can focus your mind on any one creature that you

the creature—what is most on its mind in that moment. As an action, you can either shift your attention to another creature’s thoughts or attempt to probe deeper into the same creature

School of Illusion Legacy

Classes Player’s Handbook (2014)

You focus your studies on magic that dazzles the senses, befuddles the mind, and tricks even the wisest folk. Your magic is subtle, but the illusions crafted by your keen mind make the impossible

Eye of the White Worm, +1

magic-items

Focus for your spells, you gain a bonus to spell attack rolls and your spell save DC determined by the eye’s rarity, and you can use the following properties. Thought Scour (Rare+). You can

cast Detect Thoughts (save DC = 16 + the eye’s bonus) from the eye. When you probe deeper into a creature’s mind, it takes 3d8 Psychic damage unless it is a willing target. Once this property is used, it can’t be used again until the next dusk.

Mulventok

monsters

creator shapes their mind just as much as their body, directing their aggression toward a single purpose, such as to raze a fortress or murder a specific individual. Some fleshwarpers create small units

of mulventoks to pursue a similar but important goal, thinking that if some of the creatures don’t survive, the others can complete the objective. Mulventoks are arguably just as effective when working with non-mulventoks, though many find their singular focus off-putting at best.NecroticRadiant

Eye of the White Worm, +2

magic-items

Focus for your spells, you gain a bonus to spell attack rolls and your spell save DC determined by the eye’s rarity, and you can use the following properties. Thought Scour (Rare+). You can

cast Detect Thoughts (save DC = 16 + the eye’s bonus) from the eye. When you probe deeper into a creature’s mind, it takes 3d8 Psychic damage unless it is a willing target. Once this property

Eye of the White Worm, +3

magic-items

Focus for your spells, you gain a bonus to spell attack rolls and your spell save DC determined by the eye’s rarity, and you can use the following properties. Thought Scour (Rare+). You can

cast Detect Thoughts (save DC = 16 + the eye’s bonus) from the eye. When you probe deeper into a creature’s mind, it takes 3d8 Psychic damage unless it is a willing target. Once this property

Eye of the White Worm

magic-items

Focus for your spells, you gain a bonus to spell attack rolls and your spell save DC determined by the eye’s rarity, and you can use the following properties. Thought Scour (Rare+). You can

cast Detect Thoughts (save DC = 16 + the eye’s bonus) from the eye. When you probe deeper into a creature’s mind, it takes 3d8 Psychic damage unless it is a willing target. Once this property

Belcorra Haruvex

monsters

’t calm her mind enough to focus for long, even in the face of this existential threat. Belcorra bedevils the characters throughout the lower three levels of the Abomination Vaults, but the final

Monk Legacy

Classes Basic Rules (2014)

. Whatever their discipline, monks are united in their ability to magically harness the energy that flows in their bodies. Whether channeled as a striking display of combat prowess or a subtler focus of

6 +15 ft. Ki-Empowered Strikes, Monastic Tradition Feature 7th +3 1d6 7 +15 ft. Evasion, Stillness of Mind 8th +3 1d6 8 +15

Rogue Legacy

Classes Basic Rules (2014)

variety of skills as they do to perfecting their combat abilities, giving them a broad expertise that few other characters can match. Many rogues focus on stealth and deception, while others refine the

Archetype Feature 14th +5 7d6 Blindsense 15th +5 8d6 Slippery Mind 16th +5 8d6 Ability Score Improvement 17th +6

Illithinoch

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk

lost grandeur, and many mind flayers transformed themselves into tormented monsters called nothics. The few mind flayers able to maintain their wits and their focus have lacked the ability to seize the might of the old mind flayer empire—until recently.

Illithinoch Illithinoch was originally a stronghold of the mind flayer empire that rose to prominence across the Underdark and fell into obscurity centuries ago. The stronghold languished in

Illithinoch

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk

lost grandeur, and many mind flayers transformed themselves into tormented monsters called nothics. The few mind flayers able to maintain their wits and their focus have lacked the ability to seize the might of the old mind flayer empire—until recently.

Illithinoch Illithinoch was originally a stronghold of the mind flayer empire that rose to prominence across the Underdark and fell into obscurity centuries ago. The stronghold languished in

Druid Legacy

Classes Basic Rules (2014)

aberrations (such as beholders and mind flayers) and undead (such as zombies and vampires). Druids sometimes lead raids against such creatures, especially when the monsters encroach on the druids&rsquo

, birch, elder, hazel, holly, juniper, mistletoe, oak, rowan, willow, and yew. Druids often use such plants as part of a spellcasting focus, incorporating lengths of oak or yew or sprigs of mistletoe

Monk Class Features

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

Bonus Class Features Martial Arts Focus Points Unarmored Movement 1 +2 Martial Arts, Unarmored Defense 1d6 — — 2 +2 Monk’s Focus, Unarmored Movement, Uncanny Metabolism 1d6 2 +10 ft. 3 +2 Deflect

Evasion 1d8 7 +15 ft. 8 +3 Ability Score Improvement 1d8 8 +15 ft. 9 +4 Acrobatic Movement 1d8 9 +15 ft. 10 +4 Heightened Focus, Self-Restoration 1d8 10 +20 ft. 11 +4 Subclass feature 1d10 11 +20 ft

Monk Class Features

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

Bonus Class Features Martial Arts Focus Points Unarmored Movement 1 +2 Martial Arts, Unarmored Defense 1d6 — — 2 +2 Monk’s Focus, Unarmored Movement, Uncanny Metabolism 1d6 2 +10 ft. 3 +2 Deflect

Evasion 1d8 7 +15 ft. 8 +3 Ability Score Improvement 1d8 8 +15 ft. 9 +4 Acrobatic Movement 1d8 9 +15 ft. 10 +4 Heightened Focus, Self-Restoration 1d8 10 +20 ft. 11 +4 Subclass feature 1d10 11 +20 ft

Other Characters and the Test

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen

Other Characters and the Test Characters who aren’t taking the test are generally unaware of what’s transpiring in the test-taking character’s mind. If you want to involve characters not taking the

character, keep the focus of the encounters on the magic-using character. This should remain a character-defining moment for the spellcaster.

Other Characters and the Test

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen

Other Characters and the Test Characters who aren’t taking the test are generally unaware of what’s transpiring in the test-taking character’s mind. If you want to involve characters not taking the

character, keep the focus of the encounters on the magic-using character. This should remain a character-defining moment for the spellcaster.

Monk Class Features

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

Bonus Class Features Martial Arts Focus Points Unarmored Movement 1 +2 Martial Arts, Unarmored Defense 1d6 — — 2 +2 Monk’s Focus, Unarmored Movement, Uncanny Metabolism 1d6 2 +10 ft. 3 +2 Deflect

Evasion 1d8 7 +15 ft. 8 +3 Ability Score Improvement 1d8 8 +15 ft. 9 +4 Acrobatic Movement 1d8 9 +15 ft. 10 +4 Heightened Focus, Self-Restoration 1d8 10 +20 ft. 11 +4 Subclass feature 1d10 11 +20 ft

Mind Flayer Prophet

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk

Mind Flayer Prophet Some mind flayers dedicate their lives to channeling abstruse truths from beyond reality. This insight gives them preternatural senses and allows them to focus their innate

psionic power. Mind Flayer Prophet Medium Aberration, Typically Lawful Evil Armor Class 17 (natural armor) Hit Points 97 (15d8 + 30) Speed 30 ft. STR 15 (+2) DEX 14 (+2) CON 14 (+2) INT

Monk Class Features

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

Bonus Class Features Martial Arts Focus Points Unarmored Movement 1 +2 Martial Arts, Unarmored Defense 1d6 — — 2 +2 Monk’s Focus, Unarmored Movement, Uncanny Metabolism 1d6 2 +10 ft. 3 +2 Deflect

Evasion 1d8 7 +15 ft. 8 +3 Ability Score Improvement 1d8 8 +15 ft. 9 +4 Acrobatic Movement 1d8 9 +15 ft. 10 +4 Heightened Focus, Self-Restoration 1d8 10 +20 ft. 11 +4 Subclass feature 1d10 11 +20 ft

Mind Flayer Prophet

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk

Mind Flayer Prophet Some mind flayers dedicate their lives to channeling abstruse truths from beyond reality. This insight gives them preternatural senses and allows them to focus their innate

psionic power. Mind Flayer Prophet Medium Aberration, Typically Lawful Evil Armor Class 17 (natural armor) Hit Points 97 (15d8 + 30) Speed 30 ft. STR 15 (+2) DEX 14 (+2) CON 14 (+2) INT

Living Steel and Stone

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron

humanoids. A warforged can focus its mind on its body as it rests, adjusting its shape and form to assume one of a few defensive postures. A warforged who expects heavy combat might focus on durability, while during a time of peace they might be content to adopt a lighter, less aggressive form.

Search Results