Monster Mash
Mind flayers are dangerous aberrations with a very particular diet. What do they eat from their victims?
Brains
Known for seeking wonder and appreciating a good joke or riddle, copper dragons have a breath attack of which damage type?
Acid
Make a saving throw! Many spells force your enemies to resist their effects. How is your spell save DC calculated?
8 + proficiency bonus + spellcasting ability modifier
Dungeons and Dragons 3.5e was so widely loved that when WotC introduced 4e, many fans continued to play 3.5, and one company even developed a new game system using largely the 3.5e ruleset. What is the name of this new game system?
Pathfinder
Spellcasting classes are differentiated by the source of their magical abilities. Where do Paladins get their ability to cast spells?
“Through prayer and meditation” (from their Oath)
Worshipped by many of the Drow, the dreaded goddess commonly called “the Spider Queen” weaves webs of chaos and betrayal. What is her proper name?
Lolth
Dimension 20’s Fantasy High series features a school run by an eccentric, overpowered wizard who is always up to chaotic deeds. What is his name?
Arthur Aguefort
Things are heating up! Combine a fiery barrier spell with a fiery attack cantrip. What do you get?
Wall of Fire Bolt
Floating, paranoid, and covered in eyes, beholders see just about everything coming. Not including its central eye, how many eyes does a beholder have?
10
Dragons are known by many names over the course of their long lives. What are baby dragons more commonly called?
Wyrmlings
Not a fan of rolling for stats? The standard array gives you a fixed set of scores instead. What are the six numbers that make up the standard array?
15, 14, 13, 12, 10, 8
Dungeons and Dragons has been around for a long time, with many editions spanning the years. What year was D&D first released?
1974
With a natural knack for stone, members of this species can briefly gain Tremorsense while standing on or touching rock. Which species is it?
Dwarves
Elturel, the capital city of Elturgard and home to the famous Hellriders, suffered what fate at the hands of the archdevil Zariel?
Dragged into Avernus
Critical Role’s Campaign 4 party features a variety of faces from all walks of life. Wicander Halovar, played by Sam Riegel, is a member of which religious organization whose scripture was written by Sam himself?
The Candescent Creed
Expect the unexpected! Combine a chaotic sorcerer subclass known for its surges with a spell that never misses. What do you get?
Wild Magic Missile
One of the most fearsome creatures in the entire Monster Manual, the Tarrasque is a towering engine of destruction. What is its challenge rating?
30
Dragons are intelligent creatures and many even seek immortality. What does a dragon become when it binds its soul to a phylactery?
Dracolich
Besides being sneaky, being invisible also helps you mechanically. What types of rolls are done at advantage when you have the Invisible condition?
Initiative rolls
The most current edition of D&D, 5e is the edition of the game that most new players started with, and it’s been around for a surprisingly long time! What year was 5e first introduced for playtesting?
2012
Some adventurers prefer to take to the skies! Which species in the 2024 Player’s Handbook gain the ability to fly as they level up?
Aasimar (Level 3), Dragonborn (Level 5)
In Curse of Strahd, player characters are mysteriously transported to the mist-shrouded land of Barovia, home of Strahd von Zarovich. Barovia is one of many pocket realms within the Shadowfell. What are these realms called?
Domains of Dread
In Dimension 20’s A Crown of Candy, the world of Calorum contains six primary kingdoms, each with a theme based on one section of which nutrition planning chart?
The Food Pyramid
Back from the grave! Combine a spell that revives a creature within 10 days of its death with name of the group of gods made up of Bane, Bhaal, and Myrkul. What do you get?
Raise Dead Three
Kuo-toa are intelligent amphibious creatures with some unique deities. Where do their gods originate from?
A group of Kuo-toa can manifest a new god from sheer belief
Across the D&D multiverse, there are many different kinds of dragons. Which family of dragons tends toward neutral alignments and has breath attacks made up of some of the less common damage types?
Gem dragons
Electrum may be the oddball of D&D currency, but it’s still worth something! How many copper pieces is one electrum piece worth?
50
While Wizards of the Coast currently own Dungeons and Dragons, they didn’t always. What are the names of the two Co-Creators of D&D?
Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson
All tieflings were either born in the Lower Planes or have fiendish ancestors that originated there. Based on the nature of that fiendish ancestor, what are the three legacies a tiefling can have?
Abyssal, Chthonic, Infernal
Dark Sun is a brutal, post-apocalyptic campaign setting that will be coming back to 5e in 2027. What is the name of the harsh desert world in which it takes place?
Athas
In Critical Role’s Campaign 2, when the Mighty Nein need a safe camp, Caleb casts a familiar protective spell nicknamed "the dome" by the cast. Which spell is it?
(Leomund's) Tiny Hut
Never turn your back on a rogue! Combine a rogue feature that deals extra damage with a melee-based reaction. What do you get?
Sneak Attack of Opportunity
Will-o’-wisps are creatures that lure their prey into a false sense of security. What do they feed on?
The life force of a dying (0 hit point) creature
In Eberron's creation myth, three progenitor dragons shaped the world. What are their names?
Siberys, Khyber, and Eberron
Fighting with a weapon and shield leaves no hand free for spellcasting. Which feat lets you perform somatic components even when your hands are full?
War Caster
D&D 5e boasts thirteen different classes you can choose and play as, which is more than quadruple than the original three classes available upon D&D’s original release. What were the three classes initially available to players?
Fighting man, Magic User, and Cleric
Full casters like wizards and clerics gain plenty of magic as they level up. At level 5, how many total spell slots does a full caster have?
9 (4 + 3 + 2)
Candlekeep is a massive fortress home to hundreds of scholars and seers. However, it is not open to quite everyone. What do visitors need to do to gain entry?
Donating a book or scroll that is not already within the library
The Adventure Zone is the actual play Dungeons and Dragons podcast hosted by the three McElroy brothers and their dad! What are the names of all 4 McElroys?
Clint, Justin, Travis, and Griffin
Let’s get this character built! Combine the result of a natural 20, a measure of your health, and a way to assign ability scores. What do you get?
Critical Hit Point Buy