Aka, how to make a fight harder. For DM’s wanting to up their tactical game and challenge players without just inflating numbers. The Pincer is a classic. I’m going to talk about why it’s so dangerous and how to use it because, just like in real warfare, it’s power comes with vulnerability.

Aka, how to make a fight easier than it looks.

For DMs learning to up their tactical acumen, read on. I’m going to talk about the most common combat encounter type, why it makes things easy, and how you can use that to your advantage. (Or at least avoid making things easy on accident.)