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In editions prior to 3rd, armor class ranges from -10 to 10. Having an AC of 10 was the weakest, and a -10 being the strongest possible written AC. [21] In subsequent editions, armor class instead starts at 10 and increases. Extremely non-dexterous or non-moving creatures may suffer penalties that lower their armor class below 10.
Includes the adventure No Silent Secret (levels 1-2). [36] 256: 978-0-7869-6701-8: Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft [37] Wizards RPG Team: May 18, 2021: Describes the world of Ravenloft and the variant rules of that world. Includes the adventure The House of Lament (levels 1-3). 256 [38] 978-0-7869-6725-4: Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos ...
The minimum number required to hit a target uses a mathematical formula in which the defender's armor class (AC) is subtracted from the attacker's THAC0 ("To Hit Armor Class '0 '") number, a simplification of 1st edition's attack matrix tables that had appeared as an optional rule in the 1st edition DMG. Distances are based on in-game units ...
AC is typically a representation of a character's physical defenses such as their ability to dodge attacks and their protective equipment. [29] [30] [31] Armor class is a mechanic that can be used as part of health and combat game balancing. [32] AC "is roughly equivalent to defensive dodging in war games". [29]
No modules were ever assigned codes WG1–WG3. WG1 was earmarked for The Village of Hommlet (T1), and WG2 was earmarked for The Temple of Elemental Evil (T1-4). WG3 was to be Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth (S4), a loosely tied predecessor to WG4. WG7 was advertised during summer 1986 as Shadowlords, a collaboration between Gary Gygax and Skip Williams.
Allen Varney briefly reviewed the original Tome of Magic for Dragon magazine No. 172 (August 1991). [3] Varney surmised that spellcasters would focus on "heavy artillery" spells, but cautioned that the wise DM "should prefer the many spells that don't cause damage but instead enable good stories" such as the many communication spells that allow characters to convey information more easily and ...
In 1994, Encyclopedia Magica Volume One, the first of a four-volume set, was published.The series lists all of the magical items published in two decades of TSR products from "the original Dungeons & Dragons woodgrain and white box set and the first issue of The Strategic Review right up to the last product published in December of 1993". [4]
The Temple of Elemental Evil is an adventure module for the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, set in the game's World of Greyhawk campaign setting.The module was published by TSR, Inc. in 1985 for the first edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons rules.