Updated on February 10, 2025 by Jack Filsinger: With the release of the 2024 Player's Handbook, there have been some minor adjustments made to the way Expertise works in DND. We've updated this ...

These temporary hit points will be decided by a 1d8 roll, and you'll add your proficiency bonus and your Wisdom (or whatever ability score you gave the +1 bonus to) to the roll. You'll be able to ...

you’d add your proficiency bonus to that roll. You can, depending on your DM (or your ability to bully your DM), roll Skills instead of straight Ability. If you were to roll Athletics instead of ...

Alert Initiative Proficiency. When you roll Initiative, you can add your Proficiency Bonus to the roll.Initiative Swap. Immediately after you roll Initiative, you can swap your Initiative with the ...

High Elves are great melee combatants, and their Perception proficiency will let ... with their innate Dexterity bonus Tabaxi and Tieflings make great DnD Rogues, with Darkvision lending itself ...

If you have low proficiency in a said skill and you decide to use it as a modifier on your roll, be prepared for a negative bonus (minus). However, not all is so black in the world of DnD.