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Bullets, Modern
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The ammunition of a firearm is destroyed upon use. Renaissance and modern firearms use bullets.
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Firearm Bullets are destroyed upon use in a modern firearm.
Bullets, Renaissance
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The ammunition of a firearm is destroyed upon use. Renaissance and modern firearms use bullets.
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Combining a high rate of fire with rifle-grade ballistics, the Assault Rifle is a staple weapon for all modern militaries. Dozens of variants exist on this general design, but all share the traits of
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modern shotgun.
This weapon has the following mastery property. To use this property, you must have a feature that lets you use it.
Scatter. Being within 5 feet of an enemy doesn’t impose Disadvantage on your ranged attack rolls with this weapon.
Monsters
Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
colossus is lost to modern giants, but many tales suggest the instructions might be buried deep in ruins from ancient giants’ empires.Poison, Psychic; Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing from Nonmagical AttacksAcid, Cold, Fire, Lightning
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Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
influence House Sivis has had on the shape of the modern age—just as few know how often a royal adviser holds more power than the actual ruler. While the other dragonmarked houses fight for fame and
Monsters
Curse of Strahd
descendants. Unfortunately, in his view, these modern Vistani are neither as noble nor as enlightened as their forebears. Not one to press the issue, Kasimir hopes to outlive the present leadership and see
Species
Eberron: Rising from the Last War
My house built the modern world. Orien may drive the lightning rail, but it’s Cannith who builds the cars and lays the stones it travels on. Cannith makes the everbright lanterns hold the
backgrounds
Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
wonders of the modern world, and you’re expected to contribute to the ongoing success of the house through invention, scholarship, business, or diplomacy. The only thing that can stand in your
Equipment
Less a firearm and more a survival tool, a Flare Gun fires a single white-hot flare, useful for distress signals and last-ditch-effort self-defense.
This weapon has the following mastery property
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
Adventuring Options This section provides options for changing how rests work, as well as for adding unusual things to your campaign, such as modern weapons.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide
Firearms The Firearms table provides examples of modern and futuristic firearms. If you make them available for purchase (perhaps in the fantastical marketplaces of the City of Brass), treat modern
Reload weapon. You must then reload the weapon as an action or a Bonus Action. Ammunition Firearm Bullets are destroyed upon use in a modern firearm. Futuristic firearms use Energy Cells that become
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
where the line lies between truth and story. The ancestors of the modern dwarves were exiles from this ancient kingdom, and the realm below was destroyed by the daelkyr. Bold adventurers can delve
into the haunted darkness of the fallen kingdom… but legends are the only legacy modern dwarves have of this age of glory.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
. Similarly, in a campaign where a spaceship has crashed or elements of modern-day Earth are present, futuristic or modern firearms might appear. The Firearms table provides examples of firearms from all three
of those periods. The modern and futuristic items are priceless. Proficiency It’s up to you to decide whether a character has proficiency with a firearm. Characters in most D&D worlds wouldn’t have
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
The Mark of Making “My house built the modern world. Orien may drive the lightning rail, but it’s Cannith who builds the cars and lays the stones it travels on. Cannith makes the everbright lanterns
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide
Firearms and Explosives Renaissance-era pistols and muskets appear in the Player’s Handbook. In a campaign involving a crashed spaceship or elements of modern-day Earth, characters might find the
Backgrounds
Tomb of Annihilation
You have always been fascinated by other cultures, from the most ancient and primeval lost lands to the most modern civilizations. By studying other cultures’ customs, philosophies, laws
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
Omens of Apocalypse Modern science can explain astronomical events like comets, meteor showers, and eclipses, but these explanations don’t necessarily hold true in D&D. Instead, these phenomena might
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
Djaynai and Janya Gazetteer Modern Djaynai is a coastal realm descended from a grand civilization. Though the nation has never been defeated by external forces, its fortunes were greatly diminished
-liren, gifted with the ability to live in the deep. Over centuries, they became the civilization known as Janya. Modern Janya is a majestic, deep-sea city protected by magical wards that resemble an
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
The Mark of Making My house built the modern world. Orien may drive the lightning rail, but it’s Cannith who builds the cars and lays the stones it travels on. Cannith makes the everbright lanterns
Equipment
Firing lighter, easier to control rounds, the Submachine Gun is an effective alternative to larger automatic weapons.
This weapon has the following mastery property. To use this property, you must
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
stairway that descends to area Y1 in the Yun Dynasty Ruins. Characters who succeed on a DC 14 Wisdom (Perception) check can tell the stonework beyond the basement wall is many hundreds of years older than the modern Hall of Merit. Characters who have the Stonecunning trait have advantage on this check.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
contact with Frostfell dwarves in modern times. Legends speak of undead hordes, free-roaming fiends, and terrifying monsters in these arctic lands.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
modern-day Khorvaire. Once Sarlona was home to over a dozen distinct kingdoms, but today only two established nations remain: the mighty empire of Riedra and the mountain sanctuary of Adar. Riedra is
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
carry a proud legacy. Cannith creates wonders of the modern world, and you’re expected to contribute to the ongoing success of the house through invention, scholarship, business, or diplomacy. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
Dhakaani Empire dot Khorvaire, especially in the southwest—in modern Droaam, Breland, Zilargo, and Darguun—as well as Valenar and the Mournland. The war with the daelkyr particularly scarred Droaam
esteemed by modern-day hobgoblins from Darguun who seek to revive the empire. Explorers in these ruins often must contend with goblinoid rivals who regard Dhakaani antiquities as rightfully Darguun’s
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
Anthropologist You have always been fascinated by other cultures, from the most ancient and primeval lost lands to the most modern civilizations. By studying other cultures’ customs, philosophies
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
a place in the world. Few people realize the influence House Sivis has had on the shape of the modern age—just as few know how often a royal adviser holds more power than the actual ruler. While the
Equipment
Portable, reliable, and with a generous magazine size, the Handgun is the go-to firearm for self-defense and law enforcement.
This weapon has the following mastery property. To use this property
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
conflict with the vile daelkyr. These flesh-warping lords of madness were eventually trapped in Khyber by wise orcish druids, but ruins are all that remain of that great empire.
Modern civilization
is built on the bones of the past, and these ancient mysteries may have a dreadful impact on the future. Many of the modern cities of Khorvaire are built on the foundations of ancient goblin cities and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
the gods—from the primordial titans to the modern pantheon now worshiped in Theros—are described in chapter 2. The world’s myths also fill this book, stories that still resonate in the dreams and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
Jadurai This city is thousands of years old. Here ancient structures with the architecture of previous dynasties stand alongside modern buildings. Hardly a month passes without locals rediscovering a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
removed from true power? Or are you a simple guild artisan or soldier? Most Mror have embraced modern martial techniques, but there are a few minor clans that still cling to the barbarian traditions of the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
of Tymora, is the very model of the modern Faerûn business mien. He prioritizes his responsibilities first to his shareholders (which is to say, himself); second to his goddess; and then at some later






