Using Legendary Actions and Lairs to Upscale Your D&D Encounters 🐲 🏰

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Published on December 27, 2021 3:00:29 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVXqD7zkrzc

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For the Dungeon Master with players well-versed in Dungeons and Dragons, planning unexpected and intriguing combat with frequently-used monsters can be a challenge. In this video, I'll explain why you should consider giving nearly all battles lair effects, lair actions, and possibly legendary actions.

⏰Time Stamps:
00:00​ Intro
00:54 Article link
01:10 Goblin Lair Example
02:34 Lair Terrain Explanation
03:30 Lair Action Explanation
04:16 Region Effect Explanation
04:57 Lair Descriptions
05:21 Adult Black Dragon Lair
05:50 Adult Green Dragon Lair
06:27 Why Use Legendary Actions and Effects
08:09 Legendary Action and Lair Effects Tables
08:26 Legendary Action Mechanics
09:17 Adult Black Dragon Legendary Actions Example
10:30 Calculating How Legendary Actions Increase CR
15:12 Conclusion to Calculating Increased CR for Legendary Actions
15:43 Tables of Legendary Actions
17:59 Flutes Loot's Legendary Action Homebrew Ideas
18:49 Table of Lair Actions
20:26 Table of Regional Effects
21:28 Conclusion and End Titles

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