Otiluke’s Freezing Sphere 5e Spell Deep Dive Analysis
Otiluke’s Freezing Sphere is only available on the wizard spell list. As an evocation, it’s predictably a blast spell, but there’s much more to it to keep me interested.
Spells
This content analyzes spells in deep-dive formats, recommends spells for character classes, and helps with any kind of spellcasting.
Revised 5e Spells: Improving the Worst Spells of D&D 5e
Due to the sheer girth of the spell section of the PHB (and later XgtE/TCoE), some spells that are duds. A spell may be a dud if it’s too circumstantial or just bad compared to other options. I think it’s a healthy exercise to think about these spells and how I would improve them without making them too powerful.
Nystul’s Magic Aura: 5e In-Depth Spell Analysis
Nystul’s Magic Aura (hereafter referred to as “NMA”) is a unique, underused spell. I rarely see it in games. For me, NMA has been especially useful for protecting my PC from detection while magically disguised…
Dream: D&D 5e In-Depth Spell Analysis
Dream is a fifth level illusion spell available to bards, warlocks, and wizards. Druids of Circle of the Land who choose grassland as their environmental specialty will also learn Dream…
Favorite Underutilized Druid Spells: Levels 7 through 9
In the previous two parts, we’ve looked at Druid spells that give advantage to your team’s attack, protect your team from assailants, and even a spell that brings a character back from the dead. In this final section, we’ll look at…
Favorite Underutilized Druid Spells: Levels 4 through 6
In Underutilized Druid Spells Part 1, we highlighted low-level druid utility spells that kick butt. Now we’ll look at spell levels 4-6. This series will finish up with levels 7-9 in part 3…
Favorite Underutilized Druid Spells: Levels 1 through 3
As a player, throwing that death-dealing Flame Arrow that pierces the Lich King’s soul is all that we aspire to do in Dungeons and Dragons, right? There’s no better feeling than being the hero of heroes…
