TPT #390: 2025 D&D 5e Monster Manual Review
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Reimagining Monster Mechanics in D&D 5e
This chapter explores significant changes to monster mechanics in the upcoming 2025 D&D 5e Monster Manual, including the importance of Armor Class and the integration of layer actions into regional effects. The conversation also highlights enhancements in legendary actions and creature capabilities, aiming for a more balanced and tactical gameplay experience. Throughout the discussion, comparisons between 2014 and 2025 versions of various monsters illustrate the evolution in design, artwork, and gameplay engagement strategies.
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