How to Play a Dumb Character in D&D

Know what your party role is (this will help you with later steps)., Start acting stupidly.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Know what your party role is (this will help you with later steps).

    The three basic party roles are expert, spellcaster, and warrior.

    Experts (such as bards and rogues) are good at sneaking, solving problems, and knowing useful knowledge.

    Spellcasters (such as clerics and wizards) cast spells (obviously), but they might also be party healers, long-range attackers, etc.

    Warriors are good at one thing: fighting.

    Knowing this, it should be pretty easy to classify your character. , Upon character creation, put your lowest ability score roll in Intelligence (regardless of your class).

    Universal tools of the trade for dumb characters are:
  2. Step 2: Start acting stupidly.

Detailed Guide

The three basic party roles are expert, spellcaster, and warrior.

Experts (such as bards and rogues) are good at sneaking, solving problems, and knowing useful knowledge.

Spellcasters (such as clerics and wizards) cast spells (obviously), but they might also be party healers, long-range attackers, etc.

Warriors are good at one thing: fighting.

Knowing this, it should be pretty easy to classify your character. , Upon character creation, put your lowest ability score roll in Intelligence (regardless of your class).

Universal tools of the trade for dumb characters are:

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