The description of augury seems pretty straightforward, but in our experience there are many different ways how the omens can be interpreted. This can leave players feeling deceived if they have a different interpretation than the DM.

Feb 19, 2020 · When using the Augury spell, how good or bad does the outcome of the course of action have to be to justify a response of Weal / Woe?

May 14, 2020 · How should I, as DM, answer Augury when the good or bad outcomes of a proposed course of action hinge on a skill check, which is random? To provide a concrete example, suppose the party need to recover some battle …

Part of the augury spell description says: If you cast the spell two or more times before completing your next long rest, there is a cumulative 25 percent chance for each casting after the first ...

Oct 24, 2021 · Could you use Augury to detect a cursed item by asking "Am I safe to attune this item?" The GM would have to say either "weal and Woe" if the item is both beneficial and cursed or

This question was originally part of How does Augury work exactly?, but moved here to clean up. The Augury spell says: By casting gem inlaid sticks, rolling dragon bones, laying out ornate cards,...

This is one of those naval-gazing questions that may have actual mechanical bearing. Both Augury and Divination predict the outcome of future events: In the case of Augury "the results of a spec...

Jun 4, 2020 · Today as a DM I ran into my first player casting the augury spell. By casting gem-inlaid sticks, rolling dragon bones, laying out ornate cards, or employing some other divining tool, you receive a...

A creature wearing the amulet would be hidden from an Augury spell cast by someone else. The amulet of proof against detection and location protects the wearer from being located or surveilled through Divination magic. It also protects the wearer from being targeted by Divination spells. A character who is wearing (and attuned to) the amulet is not the target of an augury spell if s/he …

Oct 18, 2018 · There are a number of published warlock patrons across the official 5e books, but none grant augury as an option from the subclass expanded spell list, and even if they did, they wouldn't add a 2nd-level spell as an option for the character to learn until the character could cast 2nd-level spells.