Designed to rest on the top of your DM screen, these 30 encounter cards feature all-new gorgeous artwork on the front and DM info on the back. DM info includes the full D&D stat block and exclusive Beadle & Grimm’s Tactical Tips.
Tactical Tips are combat hints for the DM provided in collaboration with award-winning monster combat blogger Keith Ammann.
"Never go into battle without a plan! With the Tactical Tips on these Encounter Cards, you'll never have to wonder what your monsters and NPCs are trying to do or how they should go about it. They know what they're doing—and so will you!"
- Keith Amman
Cards included in PACK 2:
Aboleth
Balor
Black dragon, ancient
Blue dragon, adult
Blue dragon, young
Clay golem
Copper dragon, adult
Dao
Demilich
Dragon turtle
Drow priestess of Lolth
Empyrean
Erinyes
Githyanki knight
Goristro
Green dragon, adult
Hydra
Iron golem
Mind flayer
Mummy lord
Nalfeshnee
Pit fiend
Red dragon, young
Remorhaz
Roc
Slaad, grey
Spirit naga
Stone giant
Tarrasque
Ultroloth
Combat Preferences. Many creatures prefer either melee or ranged combat, moving often or standing in place, and either absorbing or avoiding damage.
Flight Threshold. Whether a creature fights to the death or runs-and when.
Preferred Attack. Everyone has a go-to move.
The Basics. Their thing, in a nutshell.
Encounter Tips!