Guide to Rest Casting in D&D 5E
Rest casting is a simple technique in D&D 5E which spellcasters can use to make the most of their resources. What it is, how to use it, and why it works.
D&D 5E Basic Build Series: Paladin
Part of our D&D 5E Basic Build Series, this Paladin uses the Oath of Devotion to add additional party protection in the form of charm immunity.
D&D 5E Basic Build Series: Barbarian
Part of our D&D 5E Basic Build Series, this Barbarian uses Path of the Zealot and the Polearm Master & Great Weapon Master feats to deal tons of damage.
D&D 5E Basic Build Series: Introduction
For our first series of character builds at Tabletop Builds, we are publishing a single build for each character class in D&D 5E. We are calling these our Basic Build Series.
What to Ask Before Playing a Druid
The Druid class in D&D 5E is infamous for being DM dependent. The class has access to monster statistics blocks that require DM permission, and several of its spells and abilities can be interpreted in different ways. One of our Core Tenets is that communication is key. This guide acts as a handy checklist that helps align your and the DM’s expectation on how the class plays at a table.
A Primer on Quantitative Evaluation in D&D
Math is math! In this guide we introduce some introductory probabilities relevant to D&D optimization, including expected value and calculating success chances with advantage or disadvantage.
Optimized Feat Guide for D&D 5E
In this post, we will provide a description and overall rating for every official feat in D&D 5E, including possible build considerations, comparisons with other options, and useful rules interactions.
Top 5 Spells That Deal Damage in D&D 5E
Welcome to our very first post beyond the Core Tenets! Here, we will look at what we at Tabletop Builds believe are some of the best spells that deal damage in the game, breaking down each option by notable synergies and rating each spell by utility, control, and ease of use. Let’s deal some damage!