D&D offers lots of opportunities for using different types of puzzles. And D&D environmental puzzles rank among the coolest ways to introduce fantastic puzzles into your game. And yet, they are seriously underused. Here’s why.

Puzzles are great. Dungeons are fantastic. And putting puzzles into your D&D dungeon is a great idea. But where to start?

I’m a nut for D&D puzzle props. They can really give players a sense of immersion. A puzzle prop adds something new and exciting to your game that will even make the most seasoned veteran sit up and take notice. 

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The best place to start a D&D campaign is somewhere memorable, that sets the tone for the rest of the story, and forces the characters to act cooperatively.

Wouldn’t it be cool if you could just push a button to generate a D&D puzzle that is fully illustrated and ready to use?

Did you know? D&D has never published a book about puzzles? Sure, there were some adventures that contained puzzles but never a complete book.

Wizards in star-spangled purple robes? Treasure chests that eat people!? Let’s face it. D&D is begging to be made fun of. And who can resist cracking a joke?

In Dungeons & Dragons there are two types of encounters that are both great fun; Puzzles and Combat. And D&D puzzle encounters contain both which is double the fun. In this article we’ll combine the best of both words to create an amazing encounter your player will not soon forget.

Dungeons & Dragons is a cooperative game. Without teamwork players will fail at most tasks and D&D puzzles. Learn how to create D&D puzzles that require teamwork.