[2.0.0] Player's Handbook 2.0.0

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Features and Enhancements

AppV2 Journals

• Updates module journals to system v2 apps with light/dark mode support.
• Moves module navigation flags to system versions.
• ToC now shows the following entries: D20 tests, Social Interaction, Exploration, Combat, Damage and Healing, Conditions. #1142
• ToC now hides the following pages: Weapon Properties, Mastery Properties.
• Adds missing bidirectional nav link for "Crafting Equipment" to "Spells".
• Re-orders and corrects ToC entries to match print ordering. #1107
• Links subclass intros to subclass pages instead of subclass Item links. #1167

Spell lists for each subclass. #1258

• Adds subclass specific spell lists (from always prepped spell subclass features) for: Cleric, Druid, Paladin, Ranger, Rogue, Sorcerer, and Warlock.

Monk class and subclass features. #1179, #1180, #1181, #1182, #1086

• Martial Arts: Weapon enchantment changes.
  • Adds finesse (to grab str or dex as needed).
  • Overrides the normal/one-hand damage to be a formula = monk.die + mod.
  • Removes "Monk Attack" rider activity (the above changes provide the functionality implicitly).
• Elemental Attunement: Changed "Elemental Attunement" utility activity into a self-enchanting activity.
  • Correctly consumes "Focus Point" item uses on activation.
  • Activation set to "start of turn" to provide a combat prompt for its use.
  • Enchantment provides activities for both the modified damage types of an unarmed strike and the resulting push/pull save.
  • Enchantment also modifies its own activity name to "End Attunement" and removes activation and consumption costs.
• Unarmed Strike class item given description linking to "Martial Arts".
• Adds Wisdom modifier to Wholeness of Body. #1151.

Refactor of Cleric "Channel Divinity" class feature.

• Changed Turn Undead activity to a Save. #1166.
• Added scale value to track number of "Divine Spark" dice to roll and integrated into corresponding Heal and Save activities. #1100

Warlock's Eldritch Invocations

• The following invocations have been marked 'repeatable': Agonizing blast, Eldritch spear, Lessons of the first ones, and Repelling blast. #1025.
• The following invocations have been refactored to make use of Cast activities: Armor of Shadows, Ascendant Step, Gift of the Depths, Mask of Many Faces, Master of Myriad Forms, Misty Visions, One with Shadows, Otherworldly Leap, Visions of Distant Realms, and Whispers of the Grave. #1066
• Updates "Lessons of the First Ones" to make use of Item Choice advancements for Origin Feat selection.
• Updates "Agonizing Blast" to include the Charisma mod damage bonus to enchanted spells. #1024
• Corrects "Pact of the Chain" activities to not consume spell slots. #1109

Improvised Weapons

• Adds "Improvised Weapon" to Equipment compendium. #1052

Dragonborn Species Advancement

• The damage resistance and single item grant Draconic Ancestry granted at "Any Level" (level 1) has been refactored into five separate Breath Weapons, each granting their specific damage resistance and damage scale value via Advancements. #1111

Illusion Spells and Study Activities. #821

• Adds "Study" activities for Investigation checks related to illusions to the following spells: Disguise Self, Silent Image, Seeming, Project Image, Programmed Illusion, Phantasmal Force, Minor Illusion, Major Image, and Hallucinatory Terrain.

Primal Companion Upgrades and Corrections #1204.

• Converts all Primal Companion "Beast's Strike" features to natural weapons.
• Corrects Beast of the Sky's attack ability to use default modifier for natural weapons.
• Removes Force damage option from all Beast's Strikes.
  • "Exceptional Training" now includes an enchantment intended to apply to the Strikes which adds "Force" as a damage option.
• Corrects "Primal Companion" feature to provide a heal for the current summon, rather than summoning a new one.
• Additionally, the "Summon Companion" activity is configured to occur at the end of a Long Rest to be shown as a reminder.

Class Advancements, Epic Boons, and Capstone Features #1280

• Modifies all level 19 class advancements related to Epic Boons to take advantage of the system's specific handling at that level (via ASI advancement).
• Corrects level 20 (capstone) features granting ability score increases to avoid erroneous "Epic Boon" entry in the class summary table.
  • Affected classes: Barbarian and Monk

Fixes

Unarmed Strikes #1181.

• Corrects normal Unarmed Strike save activity to use Strength as its DC.
• Simplifies normal and Monk Unarmed Strike and gives condition icons to the AEs.
• Corrects monk Unarmed Strike grapple/shove save to use either str or dex for its DC.
• Differentiates various "Unarmed Strike" item variants with unique icons and clarified descriptions. #1178
• Replaces Barbarian specific unarmed strike (granted via advancement) with the "general" unarmed strike.

Hex and Hunter's Mark

• Both spell damage activities set to allow critical damage. #1192.
• Adds bonus action activity (no slot consumption) for moving the mark/hex.
• Adds ability check disadvantage changes to Hex AEs.
• Removes erroneous "1 round" duration on Hex AEs. #1063
• Corrects application of Hunter's Mark AEs from its activities. #1062

Parry (Maneuver) #1225.

• Added max of str/dex to healing formula (per Issue).
• Clarified that the healing activity retroactively restores (rather than "reduces") damage.

War Bond #1242.

• Allow magical items for Enchantment activity.
• Changes activation cost to 'End of Short Rest' with a note of "or 1hr"
• Adds icon to enchantment.
• Updates item details for better accuracy.

Inspiring Leader note clarification #958.

• Indicates user should delete the activity associated with the unaffected score once the ASI is decided.
• Changes activation cost to "short rest" as a reminder.

Arcane Ward and Projected Ward

• Corrects Projected Ward's max scaling consumption formula. #1149
• Simplifies usage and consumption formulas for Arcane Ward.
• Arcane Ward is now initially granted with zero remaining uses (e.g. 0 HP) and resets to zero at the end of a Long Rest.

Clarifies "Slow" (Spell) inline cast success roll #1020.

Corrects Barbarian starting equipment grouping #1021.

• Removes extraneous outer grouping.

Corrects "Focus (Varies)" item grant for Acolyte background #1023.

• Changes "generic" focus item to "any focus item" choice.

Corrects and Upgrades Warrior of the Gods #1045.

• Moves die pool scale value to feature item as scale value advancement.
• Changes scale value to only represent die count as the die size is static.
• Corrects usage scaling to a maximum of remaining uses (@item.uses.value).

Synaptic Static damage roll

• Corrects damage roll denomination from d8 to d6.

Lightning Arrow damage type #1047.

• Sets secondary damage activity to have lightning damage type.

Corrects Protection Fighting style effect #1262

• Removes "apply to actor" setting for indicator AE.

Ammunition container capacity settings #1252

• Quiver and Crossbow Bolt Case set to hold 20 "items".

Adds missing "Concentration" component to spells #1247

• Affected spells: Hypnotic Pattern and Otiluke's Resilient Sphere.

Removes invalid spell UUID entries (hidden in UI) from certain spell lists #1134

• Affected spell lists: Bard and Wizard.

Improvements to Shillelagh enchantments #1119

• Damage die changes now also applied to the weapon's versatile damage for correct two-handed attack and damage rolls.

Class starting equipment corrections #1098

• Druid class granted "Wooden Staff" as opposed to "Staff" (arcane focus).
• Ranger class explicitly granted "Sprig of Mistletoe" as opposed to "Any Druidic Focus".

Bigby's Hand — Clenched Fist correction #1097

• Corrects attack damage formula (offsets by -5 instead of -8).

Druid's Primal Order item choice active effects clarified #1088

• Warden: Assigns missing icon and renamed active effect.
• Magician: Renames active effect.

Clarifies intention of lineage/legacy species trait items #1067

• Affects Elven Lineage, Gnomish Lineage, and Fiendish Legacy items only.
• Given "book" icon and requirement's field indicating "For Reference Only".

Corrects AE name for "Tactical Master" #1058

• From "Tactial Master" to "Tactical Master".

Corrects Wrath of the Sea (Druid) #1112

• Adds AE to renamed "Manifest Ocean Spray" (formerly "Save") activity with 10-minute duration.
• Defaults "Bonus Action Save" activity to not place a measured template.

Adjustments to spells with ongoing effects #1050

• To help unify spell-usage patterns, the following spells have had their "initial cast" and "per turn save" type activities compressed into a single "Cast and Save" activity. When casting a spell that deals damage or otherwise affects creatures for an non-instantaneous duration, it is recommend to "pop out" the spell card when initially cast (right click the card -> Pop Out Message).
  • Spirit Guardians, Incendiary Cloud, Cloudkill, Stinking Cloud, Call Lightning, Wall of Fire

Corrects "Phantasmal Killer" spell #1113

• Properly sets the saving throw's challenge ability to Wisdom.
• Upgrades "Fears Manifested" AE to include disadvantage on ability checks.
  • Note: Attack roll disadvantage is not automated.

Corrects and upgrades Champion's "Survivor" feature

• Adds Death Saving Throw advantage to renamed "Defy Death" AE. #1116
• Properly adds Con modifier to healing formula of "Heroic Rally".

Corrects "Criminal" (Origin) ASI advancement hint #1144

• Erroneously worded hint indicating a Charisma increase changed to Intelligence. No functional changes to this Advancement.

Corrects "Feign Death" (spell) active effect. #1156

• Removes "apply to actor" as it can be cast on any willing creature.

"Halfling Nimbleness" (Halfling) grants associated special trait #1250

• Adds Active Effect granting this special trait flag.

"Resourceful" (Origin feat) clarifications

• Activity set to activate at the end of a Long Rest as a reminder.
• Adds note to clarify that inspiration is not automatically granted to the Actor.

Spell and Feature targeting corrections #1251

• The following items have been updated to target "Self" and/or had their self-applied effects marked as "Apply to Actor" for player self-application.
  • Spells: Augury, Locate Object, Commune, Tree Stride, Magic Jar, Mislead, Goodberry, Disguise Self, Comprehend Languages, Divine Favor, Fount of Moonlight, Expeditious Retreat, False Life, Blur, Blink, Contact Other Plane, Fire Shield, Arcane Vigor, Mirror Image, Speak with Animals
  • Features: Evasive Footwork, Guarded Mind, Living Legend, Bastion of Law, Unbreakable Majesty, Rage of the Wilds

Journal Content and Styling Corrections

• "Miniatures and Battle Grid" topic line in "What You Need" is now correctly bolded. #1103
• Corrects "Pact Blade/Tome/Chain" invocation option titles to proper "X of the Y" form. #1090
• "Deafened" condition link in "Conditions" journal (Overview) now correctly points to relevant condition instead of Exhaustion. #1083
• Replaces overlapping PHB provided references with those found in SRD 5.2 (Modern Content). #1221
• Corrects erroneous table styling applied to embedded statblock ability scores.