How to Homebrew a Magic Item on D&D Beyond

A simple step-by-step guide for creating custom magic items on D&D Beyond. Build unique weapons, add modifiers, and bring story-driven magic to your table.
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A simple step-by-step guide for creating custom magic items on D&D Beyond. Build unique weapons, add modifiers, and bring story-driven magic to your table.

Catch up on the first six chapters of Durst Manor: Shadows & Sacrifice—a haunted prelude of mist, locked doors, ghostly encounters, and rising dread before Session 7: He Is the Ancient.

Creating custom spells in D&D Beyond is easier than it looks. This step-by-step guide walks you through building a spell from scratch, adding modifiers, scaling it properly, and saving it to your Homebrew Collection.
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Here’s how I adapted Death House for a brand-new group—small changes, mood lighting, shifted hooks, and spooky surprises to make this classic shine.

Every DM dreams of a seasonal adventure. This year, I finally found the perfect party to brave Death House—or as I prefer to call it, Durst Manor—and it all started with a spark of Halloween inspiration.