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Minmaxing in D&D Next
I have a player at my table who is playing a death cleric. He is using a scythe as a polearm which we have agreed is doing a d10. He has some class feature that allows him to do an extra d8 three times a day for the entire combat. When he hits a target…
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Shannon Error Magic style
ProblemI often have unspent mana during my untap step. Since I started playing UG I am seeing more of this. Some of it may be acceptable because I am holding mana back for counter spells which I do not need to use, but I am concerned that my mana ramp is not aligning with my…
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Legacy of the Crystal Shard–D&D Encounters S16 S1
I am DM’ing this Season of D&D Encounters at Mercenary Market in Costa Mesa, CA. We are using the D&D Next rules, which I have not read.My plan it to run a fairly loose and off the cuff campaign.I started this by modifying the first encounter to involved Plague Touched Arctic Creatures [I plan to use…
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Single Shot Gruul Key Rune
Another great week of Tuesday Morning with Magic–Evan’s mom sent over tangerines & Lisa made banana chocolate chip muffins. The Boys all rolled in right around 8:00 AM–at this point they all have their own decks & we are looking to create a tournament pool going foreword. Andrew, Evan, and Dylan all had winning records. Derek [who…
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Legacy of the Crystal Shard–D&D Encounters S16 S0
Everybody DANCE now! Yes! it is that time again! Week Zero–Character Creation Week! One of the best parts of the D&D Encounters concept of public play is that it brings wildly different people to the table–and at no time is this more fun than during Character Creation! I am a big believer in 4d6-the lowest…
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Three Headed Giant Is Slow
The Tuesday Morning with Magic crew showed up after a three day weekend reseed and ready to play–Jack was up with his dice in a pile ready to run his new RU Deck–I have taken to calling it–Are You Serious? DRAGONS! But I am not sure what he calls it. Derek was there running the…
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Essence Scatter & Bestow
I have my Gladecover Scout out early–according to my plan! I bestow Cavern Lampad on the To which Jack responds with Essence Scatter Is the Lampad a creature when I cast it before it is bestowed or does the Creature keyword fall off as soon as I announce that I am casting it on…
