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RPGBOT.Podcast

The RPGBOT.Podcast is a thoughtful and sometimes humorous discussion about Tabletop Role Playing Games, including Dungeons and Dragons and Pathfinder as well as other TTRPGs. The discussion seeks to help players get the most out of TTRPGs by examining game mechanics and related subjects with a deep, analytic focus. The RPGBOT.Podcast includes a weekly episode; and The RPGBOT.News and The RPGBOT.Oneshot. You can find more information at https://rpgbot.net/ - Analysis, tools, and instructional

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STATUS CONDITIONS 1 (Remastered) - It’s like a Death...

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2024/10/05

In this week’s remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we're feeling stunned, paralyzed, and maybe just a little charmed! Join us as we dive into the wild world of status conditions in DnD and Pathfinder. From the good ol’ days of DnD 3.0 to the modern mechanics that keep you blinded and restrained—we’re talking about how these conditions have evolved, what they say about the games we love, and how they can cripple your enemies or... you, if you're not careful! Whether you're a sneaky rogue trying

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01:00:00

SPOOKTOBER: MINDFLAYERS PART I - There’s no right way...

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2024/10/03

Spooktober alert! Ready to dive into the brain-slurping, tentacle-waving world of mindflayers?! In the latest episode of @RPGBOT.Podcast, we explore the charm of Illithids and their Elder Brain overlords (they’re like the worst bosses ever) Thralls? Check. Brain buffets? Check. Cooking tips for keeping your creepy squid colony fed? You betcha! Oh, and we might’ve figured out how to turn Miss Frizzle into your next D&D character... because why not? Tune in if you dare! But, um, watch your head..

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01:08:46

COOKING MECHANICS - It’s flavor embedded into the game!

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2024/09/30

Get ready to spice up your next RPG session! In the latest RPGBOT.Podcast episode, we’re diving deep into the world of cooking in D&D and Pathfinder 2. Think Gordon Ramsay, but with more fireballs and way worse kitchen safety. Tune in for: Crafting rules & the chef feat Alchemical recipes that’ll make your potions jealous Whimsical rituals like the Butterfly Bender (yep, it's a thing) And, uh, charity streams... with cooking? Maybe? Listen now or risk burning your next in-game feast! SUMMARY Get

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01:00:10

INTELLIGENT AND SENTIENT ITEMS (Remastered) - Swords...

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2024/09/28

In this episode, the RPGBOT team dives into a hilariously overlooked topic in fantasy games: intelligent weapons—or, as we like to call them, "the sassiest companions you'll ever equip!" These talking items aren’t just glorified stabby-sticks; they’re a game mechanic waiting to add spice to your campaign. Whether it's a dagger with daddy issues or a bow that never shuts up about its legendary aim, these intelligent items have been tragically underused by players and DMs alike. Join us as we explore

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01:04:59

2024 PHB: PLANE OF LIMBO - The Dream of the Oppressed...

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2024/09/26

Ever wonder what happens when gravity goes "nah" and castles are portable? Join us as we dive into the chaos that is the Plane of Limbo in D&D, where physics are optional and everything is... complicated. We’re talking Githyanki, Proteans, glitchy characters, and the ultimate question: what does your afterlife look like in a realm with zero rules? (Spoiler: It’s wild.) Catch the madness, laugh at the absurdity, and maybe pick up a few tips on surviving the most chaotic plane! SUMMARY In this wild

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01:10:38

MANAGING OVERSIZED PARTIES - There are too many gosh...

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2024/09/23

DMs, ever feel like you're trying to herd cats...with fireball? In our latest episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the epic chaos of running tabletop RPGs with too many players. From keeping Jim awake (when he actually shows up) to making sure your combat doesn’t last longer than your pizza delivery, we’ve got you covered!Join us as we unravel the mysteries of: The "perfect" player count (is there such a thing?) Streamlining combat for larger-than-life parties The delicate art of loot

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49:31

SUCCESS! (Remastered) - Either You Have, or You Don’t

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2024/09/21

In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we're chatting all things probability, critical fails, and moments of epic success. Whether you're a fan of DnD’s d20, love the chaotic beauty of dice pool systems, or want to decode the mysterious symbols of Fantasy Flight’s Star Wars RPG, we’ve got you covered! Tune in and find out which system gives you the best odds for that sweet, sweet nat 20! Materials Referenced in this Episode RPGBOT.Podcast Episodes RPGBOT.Podcast Episode 10 – Horror

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01:07:34

FRONTIERS OF EBERRON - QUICKSTONE - Keith Baker has...

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2024/09/19

Saddle up, folks! The RPGBOT.Podcast is riding into the Wild West of Eberron with the "Frontiers of Eberron: Quickstone" supplement by Keith Baker and his team! In this week's episode, we're talking dueling wizards, living magic items, and more subclasses than you can shake a six-shooter at! We’ve got arcane focus specialization feats that’ll have you channeling spells like a gunslinger, and we’re drooling over some symbionts—magic items that are alive (and a little creepy). Plus, train heists,

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01:01:23

2024 D&D PHB: STEALTH - An Enemy Finds You, This is...

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2024/09/16

Are Stealth checks getting you down? Line of sight confusing the heck out of your game? We’ve got you covered! In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the wild world of 2024 D&D stealth mechanics, share some good old-fashioned frustration over D&D 5e's hiding rules, and debate how loud a whisper really is. Oh, and we also reveal our favorite shiny items from Baldur’s Gate 3 – spoiler: someone’s got a thing for the Cracked Wand of Fireballs. Tune in for laughs, rants, and lots of poof

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01:01:20

CHARACTERS (Remastered June 2022) -

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2024/09/14

In this episode of the RPGBOT Podcast, we dive into the art of creating well-rounded characters. Beyond mechanics, we explore how to develop characters with engaging personalities, clear goals, and consistent behaviors that come together to form realistic and intriguing individuals. Links RPGBOT.Podcast Episodes RPGBOT.Podcast S2E12 – Creating Your Backstory DnD 5e Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden (affiliate link) Other Stuff A Song of Ice and Fire Fantasy Flight Star Wars Edge of the

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01:12:40

PACTS - Everybody Has Their Price

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2024/09/12

Ever made a deal with a dragon? How about a dark force lurking in the shadows? In our latest RPGBOT.Podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of pacts, bargains, and contracts in TTRPGs RPGs like D&D and Pathfinder 2! Dragon Pacts in 3.5e Dark Gifts in Ravenloft Infernal Contracts in Pathfinder 2 PLUS: Ash and Randall spill their DM crutches Whether you're a player or DM, this episode is packed with storytelling gold and tips on how to strike a deal (without losing your soul)! Summary In this

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01:19:13

KEITH BAKER ON EBERRON (Remastered January 2023)

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2024/09/09

In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we talk to Keith Baker, creator of the Eberron setting, about the setting, its real-world history, and how to tell amazing stories in it. Keith shares insights into one of the most complex and interesting official settings, as well as years of experience and insight telling exciting pulp/noir stories in a setting so novel that it defines the “dungeonpunk” genre. Keith Baker is an American game designer and author best known for creating the Eberron

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01:09:20

STEALTH & INVISIBILITY (Remastered June 2023) - At...

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2024/09/07

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the mechanics of stealth and invisibility in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs). We explore how stealth functions in Dungeons & Dragons 5e and Pathfinder 2e, examining the nuances of invisibility, and offering tips for both using and countering these abilities as a player. For Dungeon Masters and Game Masters, we provide insights on how to effectively handle stealth and invisibility in your campaigns. Whether you're a player or a DM/GM, this

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01:11:34

2024 DnD PHB - BARBARIAN CHANGES with DnD Shorts

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2024/09/05

DnD Shorts joins us to discuss changes to the Barbarian class in the 2024 edition of Dungeons & Dragons Players Handbook. We discuss: The new Rage feature Primal Knowledge and out-of-combat utility Enhanced Brutal Strike Epic Boons and the capstone feature Why the 2024 Barbarian is a winner compared to the 2014 version! Tune in for a deep dive into the mechanics, flavor, and what makes the new Barbarian more versatile and fun to play! Summary In this episode, DnD Shorts joins Ash, Tyler, and

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01:14:18

2024 D&D PLAYERS HANDBOOK - Epic Boons

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2024/09/02

Join Tyler, Ash, and Randall in the latest episode of The RPGBOT.Podcast as they dive deep into Epic Boons in Dungeons & Dragons! From the classic 2014 rules to the new 2024 updates, the hosts break down these powerful abilities for 20th-level characters. We explore what's new, what's missing, and what these changes mean for your high-level play. Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, Tyler, Ash, and Randall dive deep into the world of epic boons in Dungeons & Dragons. The conversation

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59:44

MOVEMENT (Remastered May 25, 2022) - Move It or Lose...

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2024/08/31

Dive into the world of movement mechanics in TTRPGs with the latest RPGBOT.Podcast. We break down how different games handle movement, its impact on the action economy, and those tricky tactical elements like opportunity attacks. Plus, we share a simple solution for managing tactical movement in theater of the mind. Perfect for GMs and players alike! Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the intricacies of movement mechanics in tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs). We explore

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01:04:47

DUELS - Hello, my name is Asher Fry Eli. You stole my...

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2024/08/29

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the art of dueling in tabletop RPGs! From the narrative and mechanical challenges in D&D 5e to the dynamic strategies in Pathfinder 2E, we explore how to make duels truly epic. Whether you're navigating the limitations of 5e or enjoying the tactical depth of Pathfinder, we've got tips to enhance your game. Plus, we tackle a listener question on powerful character builds! Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, the hosts delve into the

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01:13:47

COUNTERSPELL - I'm going to counterspell a...

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2024/08/26

Join us as we dive into the mechanics and challenges of Counterspell across different editions of D&D and Pathfinder! We break down what works, what doesn’t, and how it impacts gameplay. Whether you’re a fan of the 2014 D&D rules or prefer Pathfinder’s approach or looking forward to the 2024 D&D rules, this episode has something for every tabletop RPG enthusiast! Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the mechanics and challenges of the Counterspell ability across various

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01:05:29

CRAFTING THE COSMERE w/ Andrew Fischer and Lydia...

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2024/08/24

Join us as we chat with Game Designer Andrew Fischer and Narrative Designer Lydia Suen about the Cosmere RPG Kickstarter! We dive into the challenges of adapting Brandon Sanderson's expansive universe into a tabletop RPG, discuss the Kickstarter's success, and explore key game mechanics like the plot die and focus resource. Plus, get a sneak peek at character creation and the upcoming Stonewalkers adventure. Whether you're a Sanderson superfan or a TTRPG lover, this episode is a must-listen! Summary

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01:06:32

STARFINDER 2E PLAYTEST - The RPGBOT.Preview

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2024/08/22

Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we preview the Starfinder second edition playtest and the promise of the Starfinder setting. We explore the different ancestries in the playtest book, including androids, barathu, kasathas, lashuntas, patra, ratfolk, shearin, and skittermanders. We highlight the unique features and abilities of each ancestry and share their initial thoughts. We also discuss the interactive nature of the playtest and the opportunity for players to shape the game before

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