Questions tagged [3d-space]
For questions that primarily involve calculations, coordinates, and movement within the imagined 3-dimensional space of the game world.
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Does "occupied space" include terrain?
The 2024 Player's Handbook defines (in the glossary) "occupied space" this way: A space is occupied if a creature is in it or if it is completely filled by objects. An "object" ...
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Does Eldritch Blast’s Repelling Blast invocation push a creature downward into the ground?
If I am above a creature and cast eldritch blast with the Repelling Blast invocation, does it get hit into the ground?
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Is a starship locked in geosynchronous orbit considered "stationary" for the purpose of teleportation between ships?
Teleportation rules in Starfinder are sketchy. In combat, two ships are not moving relative to one another and Teleportation is impossible. However, if ships are stationary and not in combat, ...
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Can Tidal Wave be cast in midair?
Nowhere in the text of the spell does it say that it can't be, or that it has to be cast or water or ground. I cast it for the first time recently and the DM and another player both expressed concern ...
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Does the Wall of Fire spell damage creatures above it?
The Wall of Fire spell describes its "damage zone" as: One side of the wall, selected by you when you cast this spell, deals 5d8 fire damage to each creature that ends its turn within 10 ...
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How much HP does a mountain range have?
How much HP does a mountain range have? And I don't mean a mountain, I mean a mountain range. Specifically Kondyor Massif It's technically a crater, but close enough. Basically I'm homebrewing a ...
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Can archers bypass partial cover by arcing their shot?
There are two basic ways an archer fires at a target. In close quarters engagements, archers (and anyone using a projectile weapon) would likely use "direct fire", ie. fire at an angle ...
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Does the Evard's Black Tentacles spell affect the 5-foot cubes above its area?
I'm playing in a Tomb of Annihilation game, and there were some succubi that we were fighting. We had information ahead of time that a lot of them were grouped up together talking to someone, and so I ...