Questions tagged [domains]
For questions about domains, the areas of focus for a divine-centered character. This is frequently tied to the deity or deities that the character worships.
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Is there a way to change a cantrip spell type to Necromancy in order to fulfil the requirement of the Death Domain Reaper ability for Clerics?
The Death Domain Reaper ability says:
you learn one necromancy cantrip of your choice from any spell list. When you cast a necromancy cantrip that normally targets only one creature, the spell can ...
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Is there a permanent way to gain access to the Healing Domain as a Cleric whose deity doesn't include it in their portfolio?
I'm familiar with Domain Draughts but is there a permanent way to gain access to the Healing Domain when your deity does not grant it?
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Can a cleric cast spells from his domain if his allignment does not match the spell?
Can a cleric with say lawful neutral allignment cast a spell from one of his domains that has a good / evil / chaos disignator?
As the anwer below points out.
chaos vs law is a no go.
But in this case ...
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Does the Evangalist prestige class affect class-level-dependent effects, especially cleric domains?
The Evangelist prestige class's 2nd level ability, Aligned Class, is:
At 2nd level, the evangelist must choose a class she belonged to before adding the prestige class to be her aligned class. She ...
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Are spells gained from class abilities considered as in spell list?
For the purposes of crafting, casting spells from scrolls and so forth,
Are spells gained from cleric domains, oracle mysteries, wizard elemental schools, sorcerer bloodlines and other such class ...
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How does the timing of Order Domain's Voice of Authority work?
The Order Domain cleric from Tasha's Cauldron of Everything has the Voice of Authority feature. Part of that feature states:
If you cast a spell with a spell slot of 1st level or higher and target an ...
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Lore help sought: how might my players change a deity's domains?
The short setup: my players believe they've angered a major deity and want to atone for their actions. Since the deity in question is Desna, who wants to reclaim the Beasts domain from Lamashtu, one ...
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Prestige classes that grant domains - Effective cleric level
For a prestige class that grants domains and increases caster level for a previous class, if it grants an extra domain, what is the effective cleric level for that domain? For example, if you are a ...
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Is this homebrew Chaos domain balanced compared to the official subclasses? [closed]
I am making a compendium of homebrew Cleric subclasses, spells and feats, but I want to make sure it is actually balanced and there are no glaring loopholes or broken combos with existing feats, ...
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Are cleric domain spells from higher levels added to the previously gained ones or they replace them?
When you gain new cleric domain spells at higher levels, do they replace the domain spells you gained at an earlier level? Or do you keep the old spells?
For example, when a cleric is 3rd level, will ...
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Can a Divine Crusader that have more domains choose different spells of the same level from different domains?
Can a Divine Crusader that have more domains choose different spells of the same level from different domains?
For example: if I have 3 level one slots and I have the domains of Strength and ...
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Can a level 17 Aasimar Light Domain Cleric cause every saving throw for their damaging spells to be made with disadvantage?
Reading through the features of the light domain Cleric I've discovered:
Corona of Light which states (Emphasis added):
Starting at 17th level, you can use your action to activate an aura of ...
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Would Zorquan be a Unity domain patron?
Would Zorquan (Ancient Dragon god of dragonness, concerned only with the survival of dragons as a species) be a Unity domain patron deity of the draconic pantheon, as far as Cleric domains go?
It ...
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How do domain powers that reference cleric levels work for a non-cleric that gains a domain?
I'm familiar with what happens when a non-cleric acquires a domain (spell-wise - they don't get domain slots but can add the domain spell to their list and may only cast that spell 1/day). But what ...
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Can I sell a supplement that references non-SRD Cleric Domains?
I am creating a completely unique setting for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, and really pouring my heart and soul into it. Under Wizards of the Coast's OGL (Open Gaming License), I am hoping to ...