Christopher Kokoski

If you’ve played Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), then you’ve come across the word proficiency. Maybe you’ve seen it on character sheets and wondered how it works. Can you have double proficiency in D&D? Characters can have double proficiency in D&D in specific circumstances. However, characters cannot stack proficiency bonuses without expertise. Characters start with proficiencies […]

In your D&D campaign, you will often take part in epic encounters and intense fights, with several ways of responding (i.e., attack, dodge, movement, etc). Can you hold movement in D&D? You can hold movement in D&D. You can ready an action such as moving away from a threat, chasing a Non-Player Character, or moving

When it comes to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) combat, there are a number of choices that you can make. These often come in the form of actions, bonus actions, or reactions. They work together to create several different action economies. In this article, we will go over 11 things you need to know about bonus

As part of a Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) adventure, you encounter a group of bandits keeping a village hostage. Or, a NPC (non-player character) leads you to the secret forest camp of a gang of DND thugs. What exactly are DND Bandits? What are their stats? And how do you ensure a decent chance of

Barbarians are fun characters to play in Dungeons and Dragons (D&D). If you’re thinking about roleplaying one, you may have questions about how to build the best version. Can barbarians wear armor? Barbarians can wear armor in Dungeons and Dragons. Barbarians can wear light, medium, or heavy armor. Barbarians should only wear armor in which

The Rod of the Pact Keeper is one of the coolest D&D items a Warlock can acquire. What is the Rod of the Pact Keeper (RPK)? The Rod of the Pact Keeper is a magical item for warlocks in D&D. Warlocks gain bonuses when rolling for spell attacks and saving throws based on difficulty class.

Most of us picture wizards as frail, spell-slinging bearded characters in flowing robes. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Can wizards wear armor? Wizards can wear armor in Dungeons and Dragons. Although wizards do not start with armor, they can gain proficiency to acquire and wear armor. Wizards can wear any type of

Devils are supremely powerful beings in Dungeons and Dragons. Many players have asked me if and how they age. Are devils immortal in DND? According to the D&D Monster Manual, devils are immortal. They do not age or die of old age. Players, other monsters, and other celestial beings can destroy devils. They spend their

Can your DND character be anything? A DND character can be anything allowed by the official Dungeons and Dragons rules or permitted by the Dungeon Master. A player can create a DND character based on existing races, original creations, mythology, fictional, or real-life people. Players can also reuse DND characters. In this article, I will