How to Play STRAHD Like a Pro DM 🧛‍♂️

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D&D 5e Strahd is weak as a solo boss in an empty room, but that's not how he's intended to be fought. I'll explain some of the nuances of running Strahd as a formidable *part* of the boss battle in Castle Ravenloft. ✍️ Sign up for dScryb to enhance your game's immersion and inspire your creativity. Use code FLUTESLOOT for 10% off your first subscription payment: https://dscryb.com/flutesloot Read my entire article to master #Strahd von Zarovich in #DND5e #CurseofStrahd : https://www.flutesloot.com/mastering-strahd-von-zarovich-ultimate-dnd-5e-curse-of-strahd-guide/?utm_source=youtube Get VTT maps for Castle Ravenloft that I demonstrated in the video: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/185990/Castle-Ravenloft-hires-colour-jpg-maps?affiliate_id=3063449 Want more Strahd videos? 13 Curse of Strahd DM tips https://youtu.be/HhpDlzpEs70 Fixing the Werewolf Den https://youtu.be/9K3ColI7wD8 Analyzing CoS Destined Allies https://youtu.be/FaUqDRuKNjo Death House's Brilliant Foreshadowing https://youtu.be/UqaHML7m-ZA ⏰Time Stamps: 00:00​ Strahd's statblock is misleading 00:55 Master Strahd with this resource 01:39 Strahd wants a word with you 02:52 Reasons people say Strahd is weak 04:39 Strahd's actions 09:52 Legendary actions of Strahd 11:09 Strahd's spellcasting 14:00 Lair actions of Strahd in Castle Ravenloft 15:21 Strahd's passive abilities 19:04 Vampiric weaknesses 20:18 Castle Ravenloft highlights 24:56 Strahd's minions and allies 28:52 Final fight prep and threats 31:59 Seven takeaways for a perfect Strahd fight 34:40 Share the details 35:06 Yo, Stacy! Make lasting memories. --------- 🎈 Shop our loot on Redbubble: flutesloot.redbubble.com 🎈 Cast Friendship on Flutes Loot: 👔Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/flutesloot 📱Twitter: https://twitter.com/Flutes_Loot​​​​ 📘Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/flutesloot​​​​ 📸Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flutesloot​​​​ 📌Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/flutesloot​​​​ 👀Read more articles: https://www.flutesloot.com​​​​?utm_source=youtube Affiliate Links (a portion of sales provide gold to our coffers)! 💰 • 🎲FanRoll dice: https://fanrolldice.com/ref/2836/ (get 10% off with coupon "FLUTESLOOT10") • 📔Players Handbook (D&D 5e): https://amzn.to/2PAeJW7 • 😈Monster Manual (D&D 5e): https://amzn.to/2PWuLJI • 👑Dungeon Master's Guide (D&D 5e): https://amzn.to/3fFnIzY • 🎁D&D 5e Rules Expansion Gift Set: https://amzn.to/3zPWQ6P • 🐠Xanathar's Guide to Everything: https://amzn.to/3fDfbxH • 🐸Tasha's Cauldron of Everything: https://amzn.to/3sRX7DB • 💀Curse of Strahd: https://amzn.to/3dxAI8n • 💀Curse of Strahd reVamped (get it?): https://amzn.to/2PUaiWf • 💀Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft: https://amzn.to/39Ke5MC • 🐙Volo's Guide to Monsters: https://amzn.to/31NKe1q • 🎓Strixhaven: Curriculum of Chaos: https://amzn.to/3kF1KiD • 🐇The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure: https://amzn.to/3AJcSkk • 🐉Fizban's Treasury of Dragons: https://amzn.to/3zHexpd • 🖊dScryb: code FLUTESLOOT for 10% off your first subscription payment: https://dscryb.com/flutesloot • 🛒DMs Guild content: https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?author=Flutes%20Loot?affiliate_id=3063449 ---------- Flutes Loot Theme by the incredibly talented Max Wardle: http://maxwmusic.com/​​​​ 🎧 🎼 🎹 -------------- ©2022, Flutes Loot is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy and is not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Use, modification, and distribution of Wizards of the Coast's content is under the Open Game License v 1.0a Copyright 2000, Wizards of the Coast, Inc.